CANADIAN CLASSIC. august 16 & 17, (International Handling Seminar Aug 15)

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1 CANADIAN CLASSIC DOG AGILITY SHIP august 16 & 17, 2014 (International Handling Seminar Aug 15) william f lede sports fields, leduc, alberta (15 minutes south of Edmonton, 1 ring in on grass, rain or shine) COURSE DESIGN: Mauer André (Luxembourg)(International Judge) INTERNATIONAL PENTATHLON: 2 Agility, 2 Jumpers w Weaves, 1 Speedstakes GAMES TRIATHLON: BlackJack, Repeat, Tunnelers TRI TEAM TRITHLON: Agility, Jumpers w Weaves, 3 Dog Relay 12", 16", 22", 26" (International Division) 6", 12", 16", 22" (Open Division) Entry Fees $ 13.00/round (discount for multiple dogs) PRE-ENTRY ONLY...LIMITED ENTRY Entries CLOSE: August 4, 2014 or when limit is reached Entries/information: Seanna O'Neill, St, Edmonton, Alberta, T6A 1V9 (780) or sko@dogsport.org

2 . Venue INTERNATIONAL HEIGHT DIVISIONS Shoulder Height Division <= > 12 <= > 16 <= > OPEN HEIGHT DIVISIONS Shoulder Height Division <= 13 6 > 12 <= > 16 <= > SCHEDULE: SATURDAY (tentative) PENTATHLON - AGILITY 1 GAMES TRIATHLON - BLACKJACK TEAM TRIATHLON - AGILITY PENTATHLON - AGILITY 2 GAMES TRIATHLON REPEAT PENTATHLON - JWW 1 SCHEDULE: SUNDAY (tentative) TEAM TRIATHLON - JWW PENTATHLON - JWW 2 GAMES TRIATHLON - TUNNELERS PENTATHLON - SPEEDSTAKES TEAM TRIATHLON - 3 DOG RELAY The 2014 Canadian Classic will be held at William F. Lede Sports Fields, in the heart of Leduc, a picturesque town just minutes away from the Edmonton International Airport. Set on the shore of Telford lake, William F. Lede Park is both beautiful and functional, with lots of dog friendly areas surrounding the trial site Driving Directions 1. From Hwy 2...take Exit 517 for Alberta Highway 39 towards Drayton Valley/Leduc City Centre 2. Go East at the top of the exit (Southbound people, that s a left turn onto 50 Street / Northbound people, keep right at the fork, follow signs for Leduc and go East onto 50 Avenue 3. Turn right onto 46 Street (immediately after the railroad tracks) 4. Turn left onto 47 Avenue 5. Turn left onto 44 Street 6. Turn right onto 48 Avenue 7. William F. Lede Park will be on your right Accomodation RV PARKING ON SITE There will be RV Parking at the far end of the sports grounds. No hookups, so RVs must be self contained. DOG FRIENDLY HOTEL The Nisku Inn is an upscale hotel with a small town friendliness. Amenities include complimentary continental breakfast starting at 3:00 am, Free Wi Fi, small indoor swimming pool and fitness facility, and a large field behind the hotel where dogs can stretch their legs. Class Descriptions AGILITY / JWW / SPEEDSTAKES Open to all dogs, 18 months of age or older, time plus faults. No refusals. Off course = 5 faults. Complete rules available at dogsport.org/ccdac 3 DOG RELAY Each three dog team must consist of at least one 12" or 16" dog, and at least one 22" or 26" dog. The two dogs on the team that are in the same height category (mini/maxi) will run section A and C of the course. The dog who is in a different height category (mini/maxi) will run section B. BLACKJACK Dog/Handler teams have 40 seconds to accumulate 21 points (more than 21 points disqualifies the team). Dogs who earn less than or equal to 21 points may perform the finish jump to stop the time. Complete rules can be found at dogsport.org/ccdac REPEAT Dog/Handler teams have 40 seconds to earn as many points as possible. Obstacles must be taken in order (1 point obstacle, 2 point obstacle, 3 point obstacle - repeat). Bonus box doubles the point value of obstacles taken while the handler is in the box. TUNNELERS Open to all dogs, 6 months of age or older. Time plus faults. No refusals. Off course = 5 faults. Complete rules available at dogsport.org/ccdac Each class may be entered individually, but class results will also be combined for Pentathlon, Games Triathlon, and Team Triathlon awards.

3 Prizes Recognition for 1 st, 2 nd and 3 rd in each class PENTATHLON The Pentathlon Champion will be the dog in each height and category with the lowest combined time over the 5 Pentathlon rounds (time + faults) Pentathlon Agility Pentathlon Agility Pentathlon Jumpers with Weaves Pentathlon Jumpers with Weaves TRI TEAM The Tri Team Champion will be the team in each height and category with the lowest combined time over the 3 Tri Team rounds (time + faults) Tri Tream Agility Tri Team Jumpers with Weaves 3 Dog Relay TRIATHLON GAMES The Triathlon Games Champion will be the dog in each height and category with the highest number of points over the 3 Games rounds. Blackjack (points + time bonus) Repeat (points + time bonus) Tunnellers (60 - dog time = points) Trial Equipment Equipment available for the trial will include A-Frame, Dogwalk, Teeter, 24 Weave Poles, Broad Jump, Ascending Spread Jump, Double Bar Jump, Tire (Non Breakaway), Non Wing Single Jumps, Winged Single Jumps, Flexible Tunnels, Chute, Table, Wall Jump (Contacts are rubberized) Notice to Competitors Exhibitors, through submission of entry, acknowledge that they are knowledgeable of the rules and regulations of the Canadian Classic, including but not limited to the following: This event is held under Canadian Classic Rules and Regulations and is open to all dogs being at least 18 months of age (tunnellers class open to dogs at least 6 months), pure breed or mixed breed, aggressive dogs, or dogs suffering from any deformity or illness which may affect the dog s physical or mental performance. No leads, collars, food, toys or any other aids or devices shall be permitted on the course at any time. It is expressly understood that exhibitors alone are responsible for the behavior of their dogs and / or children. Any exhibitor whose dogs and / or children create unnecessary disturbances or repeatedly engage in unsafe or disruptive behavior may be asked to leave the show grounds and NO REFUND of fees shall be given. All dogs must be penned, crated or on leash when not in the ring. All dogs must be under control when exiting the ring. Any dog engaging in aggressive or out of control behavior upon exit of the ring may be disqualified and / or required to leave the show grounds and NO REFUND of fees shall be given. Exhibitors MUST keep crate and exercise areas clean. Please clean up after yourselves and your dogs. Anyone who does not clean up after themselves or their dogs may be required to leave the show grounds and no refund will be given. There will be no refunds, cancellations or changes after the closing date, except for bitches in season or injured dogs providing the trial secretary is informed prior to the trial date and a certificate from a veterinarian is provided. Bitches in heat are allowed to compete, but must be run last in their class. Bitches in heat may also be pulled from competition for a refund.

4 Dynamo Dogsports CANADIAN CLASSIC Entry Form Trial Date: August 16 and 17, 2014 Return Completed Entry Form with Fees Payable to Dynamo Dogsports: St., Edmonton, AB T6A 1V9 Must be postmarked on or before August 4, 2014 DOG S INFORMATION Dog s Name: Breed: Height: Date of Birth: Height and Category (please the height your dog will jump) International OWNER/HANDLER INFORMATION Open Name: Address: City: Prov: Postal Code: Phone#: Please the classes you wish to enter SATURDAY 1st Dog Additional Dog Pentathlon - Agility 1 $12 $10 Games Triathlon - Blackjack $12 $10 Team Triathlon - Agility $12 $10 Pentathlon - Agility 2 $12 $10 Games Triathlon - 1,2,3 Repeat $12 $10 Pentathlon - JWW 1 $12 $10 SUNDAY Team Triathlon - JWW $12 $10 Pentathlon - JWW 2 $12 $10 Games Triathlon - Tunnellers $12 $10 Pentathlon - Speedstakes $12 $10 Team Triathlon - 3 Dog Relay $12 $10 TRI TEAM PARTNERS (dog AND handler): TOTAL$ or Draw or Draw General Agreement I/We, the undersigned, agree that the host club has the right to refuse my entry for causes, which the organizing committee shall deem to be sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and the holding of the event and the opportunity to have the dog participate or be judged: I/we agree to hold the organizing committee, the organization (if any) which it represents including its members, officers and directors, DYNAMO DOGSPORTS and its officers and directors, sponsors of the event, owners of premises upon which the event is held and their employees, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or upon the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I/we personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim. I/we further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss of this dog by disappearance, theft, death or otherwise, and from any claim for damage or injury to the dog, whether such loss, disappearance, appearance, theft, damage or injury, be caused or alleged to be caused by the negligence of the parties aforementioned, or by the negligence of any other person, or any other cause or causes. I/we hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting there from, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves) or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this event, howsoever such injuries, death or damage to property may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or may have been alleged to have been caused by negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees or agents, or any other person. In acceptance of the entry, I/we agree to abide by the rules and regulations of CANADIAN CLASSIC in effect at the time of this trial, and by any additional rules and regulations as approved by DYNAMO DOGSPORTS for this trial. I/we certify that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. I/we further agree to be bound by the General Agreement printed on this entry. Signature: Date: (Parent or guardian must sign if handler is under 18 years) IMPORTANT: Entry not valid unless signed, dated and submitted with correct fee.

5 INTERNATIONAL Handling Seminar We are very excited to have Netherlands Agility handler Wendy Willemse, for our International Handling Seminar. Wendy started agility when she was 6 years old, and she is well known for her running contacts, and her handling. She runs to win! As she says I run With lot of trust. All or nothing.. Wendy has handled 3 different dogs on the Netherlands National team at World Championships. She has also represented the Netherlands at the European Championships and the World Agility Open. She has placed first several times at WAO, and was the 2012 Biathlon Gold Medalist. Her focus is on running lines of the handler and the dog / different turns and when to use them or not to use them / and finding the right positions on course. SEMINAR INFORMATION Seminar Spots are by Pre-Registration only and working spots are very limited. (ONLY 12 WORKING SPOTS PER TIME SLOT) DATE: August 15, 2014 (FRIDAY) Two 1/2 Day Seminar Time Slots 8:00 12:00 1:00 5:00 1/2 Day Seminar $150 (WORKING SPOT) LIMIT 12 If you sign up for BOTH Seminar Time slots (different dog) there is a discount of $25 per seminar ($250 Total) 1/2 Day Seminar $50 (AUDITING) If you sign up for BOTH Seminar Time slots (auditing)there is a discount of $25 ($75 Total) (This Seminar will be held outside, rain or shine) DOG S INFORMATION Dog s Name: Breed: Height: Date of Birth: Level of Agility: Novice Intermediate Advanced International OWNER/HANDLER INFORMATION Name: Phone#: Address: City: Prov: Postal Code: MORNING, Aug 15 AFTERNOON, Aug 15 - Discount TOTAL WORKING SPOT (subject to availability) $150 WORKING SPOT (subject to availability) $150 - $25 AUDITING SPOT $ 50 AUDITING SPOT $ 50 - $25