Autumn Open Agility Show

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1 Autumn Open Agility Show with IFCS 2019 Qualifiers Forest Farm, Athy, Co. Kildare Sat 22nd Sept & Sun 23rd Sept, am sharp each day - Judges briefing 8:45am JUDGES Ms Cheryl Harkness Mr Jason Dear Prizes Rosettes 1st - 4th place in all classes Entry Fee 5.00 per dog per class OR * 1 Day Unlimited * * 2 Day Unlimited * 10 for 1 dog 15 for 2 dogs 20 for 3+ dogs Secretary 20 for 1 dog 30 for 2 dogs 40 for 3+ dogs Niamh Ashmore 58 Westbrook Green, Balbriggan, Co Dublin, K32 HF74 shows.iadsa@gmail.com Closing Date for Entries Wednesday, 12th September 2018 NO LATE ENTRIES ACCEPTED Measuring will be available by prior arrangement contact info.iadsa@gmail.com to book Aluminium Contacts will be used at this show Veterinary Surgeons on Call over the weekend: Athy Veterinary Hospital, Gallowshill, Dublin Road, Athy, Co. Kildare - Ph: *** Camping Available On-site *** Contact , forestfarm@eircom.net or

2 Grade 1 Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 4 Grade 5 Grade 6 Grade 7 AUTUMN SHOW 2017 AGILITY GRADING SYSTEM For handlers or dogs that have not gained a first place in an Agility Class or three first places in Jumping Classes at IADSA licensed Agility Shows. N.B. Owners or dogs previously qualified out of Grade 1 are not eligible for this class. For handlers or dogs which have qualified out of Grade 1 but have not gained a first place in an Agility Class or three first places in Jumping Classes at Grade 2 at IADSA licensed Agility Shows, or elected to progress on points from Grade 1. N.B. owners, handlers or dogs previously qualified out of Grade 2 are not eligible for this class. Open to dogs which are not eligible for Grade1 or 2 or have elected to progress on points from Grade 2 at IADSA licensed Agility Shows and dogs which are not eligible for Grade 4, 5, 6 or 7. Experienced handlers start their new dogs here. Open to dogs which have gained a first place in an Agility Class at Grade 3 or elected to progress on points from Grade 3 at IADSA licensed Agility Shows and dogs which are not eligible for Grade 3, 5, 6 or 7 Open to dogs which have gained a first place in an Agility Class at Grade 4 or elected to progress on points from Grade 4 at IADSA licensed Agility Shows and dogs which are not eligible for Grade 3, 4, 6 or 7 Open to dogs which have gained three first places in a class at Grade 5 at IADSA licensed Agility Shows and dogs which are not eligible for Grade 3, 4, 5, or 7. One first place must be gained in Agility (not Jumping) Classes. Open to dogs which have gained a minimum of four first places at Grade 6 at IADSA licensed Agility Shows. Two first places must be gained in Agility (not Jumping) Classes. *** All dogs must be registered with the IADSA *** Owners/Handlers must bring to the show their agility record books containing the officially recorded height of their dogs. Dogs from IKC, Northern Ireland, the UK or any other organisation Dogs that compete under IKC, KC or other organisation regulations will join IADSA at the grade equivalent to the grade they work in their own country/organisation up to G5. There after dogs will progress separately. *** No dog can transfer into a higher grade than grade 5 when becoming a new member *** Your dog is vulnerable and AT RISK if left in a vehicle in high temperatures and even on days considered as slightly warm. Pease take care of your dog. If your dog is found to be at risk, forcible entry to your vehicle may be necessary without liability for any damaged caused.

3 EXHIBITORS PLEASE NOTE... AUTUMN SHOW 2017 No practice will be allowed on agility equipment in the competition ring prior to competition. Failure to comply with the rules and regulations of the show will lead to automatic disqualification. The Committee reserves the right to refuse any entry. Dogs under 18 months of age are not eligible to enter. All wins prior to the day specified for the closing of entries shall be taken into account when entering any class. It is the competitors responsibility to be available for their class. Bitches in season are not allowed on the show grounds, and mating of bitches within the precinct of the show grounds is strictly forbidden. Dogs must be kept under proper control at all times. Dogs must not wear any type of slip, half-slip collar or lead when under test. A flat, close fitting, leather or webbing collar is permitted, providing the only attachment is a plain identification panel as an integral part of the collar i.e. not attached by a ring. Handlers will be permitted to walk the courses before judging commences. All competitors must show respect for the judge. IADSA will not be responsible for any loss or damage sustained through accidents by exhibits, exhibitors or other persons attending the show. Exhibitors must clean up if their dogs foul the grounds. Suitable facilities will be provided for this. The Committee reserves the right to appoint a substitute Judge if circumstances prevent an appointed Judge from fulfilling the appointment. Height of Jumps as per IADSA Rules & Regulations. Training rounds are at the judge s discretion All dogs must be kept on lead at all times around the ring and in the camping area; the show secretary has the right to ask handlers to leave if they don t comply Food is not to be carried into the ring by hand or on the handler s person anywhere. All food must be left outside the ring. Location ( , )

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5 AUTUMN SHOW 2017 IFCS Qualifier The IFCS will take place from 10th -14th April 2019 in The Netherlands. The Competition consists of Biathlon Agility & Jumping, Standard Agility, Jumping, Snooker & Gamblers and Large & Small Division Relay teams consisting of 3 dogs per team. Maxi & Midi (Medium) dogs are considered Large division dogs, while Mini (Small) & Toy dogs are considered Small division dogs. Handlers are restricted to competing with a maximum of one (1) Dog in any one height class for any one course. Handlers can only compete on one National Team. Dogs can only compete on one National Team. From 1 January 2019 and for WAC19 the following regulation will apply - Handlers are restricted to running the following type of Dogs per course: A maximum of one (1) Small Division Dog per course. A maximum of one (1) Large Division Dog per course. A Handler is allowed to run one (1) Small Division Dog and one (1) Large Division Dog over the same course. You should enter your dogs at the height category that you think your dog fits. Your dogs will then be measured prior to competing and if any changes are required they will be moved into the height class that they have measured in to. Height measurements Toy Up to and including 30cm (300mm) Mini Up to and including 40cm (400mm) Midi (Medium) Up to and including 50cm (500mm) Maxi No restriction in height any height dog Criteria for selection is: This competition is open to all pedigree & mixed pedigree dogs & handlers from grade 5 - grade 7 (under IADSA rules). All dogs selected must have an up to date agility record book. All those wishing to be considered for selection to the Irish team 2019 should enter the qualifying classes as there will be 1 win on place available in each of the four height categories. The win on places must be clear rounds within the course time.

6 AUTUMN SHOW 2017 Day 1 Sat 22nd Sept Judges Briefing 8:45am sharp Start time: 9am RING 1 RING 2 Judge: Ms. Cheryl Harkness Judge: Mr. Jason Dear AGILITY Combined JUMPING Combined Class No Grades Size Class No Grades Size Large Small Medium Medium Small Large Large Small Medium Medium Small Large Large Small Medium Medium Small Large *Agility IFCS Qualifier Maxi Midi Mini Toy Rosettes 1st - 4th place in all classes & Best Large ABC *Please note that this IFCS Qualifier class is open to ALL dogs to run as a normal class without it being entered as an attempt to qualify for the IFCS. If you wish to enter your run in this class as an entry to the IFCS Qualifier you MUST indicate this on your entry form and specify which height you would like your dog to be entered at. Details of the criteria etc. for this IFCS Qualifier class are listed on the previous pages of this schedule.

7 AUTUMN SHOW 2017 Day 2 Sun 23rd Sept Judges Briefing 8:45am sharp Start time: 9am RING 1 RING 2 Judge: Mr. Jason Dear Judge: Ms. Cheryl Harkness AGILITY Combined JUMPING Combined Class No Grades Size Class No Grades Size 1-2 Large *Jumping IFCS Qualifier (5-7) Medium Maxi Small Midi Large Mini Medium Toy Small Large Large Small Medium Medium Small Large Large Small Medium Medium Small Rosettes 1st - 4th place in all classes & Best Large ABC *Please note that this IFCS Qualifier class is open to ALL dogs to run as a normal class without it being entered as an attempt to qualify for the IFCS. If you wish to enter your run in this class as an entry to the IFCS Qualifier you MUST indicate this on your entry form and specify which height you would like your dog to be entered at. Details of the criteria etc. for this IFCS Qualifier class are listed on the previous pages of this schedule.

8 ENTRY FORM - AUTUMN SHOW 2018 Wednesday, 12th September 2018 DECLARATON, UNDERTAKING AND AGREEMENT BY OWNER OR AGENT 1. I hereby declare that the dog/dogs entered by me are registered in my name with IADSA. 2. I hereby declare that the dog/dogs entered by me are not vicious, and are bona-fide my property, and I enter them subject to the rules of the IADSA and the Regulations of the Show which appear in the schedule and which I have read. 3. I hereby undertake not to bring within the precincts of the show any dog or dogs, suffering from any infections or contagious disease or which has been exposed to any such disease during a period of six weeks prior to the show. 4. In consideration of my entry being accepted, I hereby agree (1) to indemnify IADSA and/or its trustees or officials in respect of any damage or loss from whatsoever source arising, caused by, or to any dogs exhibited by me while in the precincts of the show and (2) that any decision given concerning me by IADSA or by any committee thereof in connection with any matter whatsoever arising through or at this show shall be communicated by the secretary of IADSA. To all whom it may concern, and that any such decision together with a report of the proceedings in the matter may also be published together with my name, address and description. 5. I hereby undertake to abide by the rules and regulations of IADSA, and of its show. 6. I undertake to indemnify the promoters against any claims arising out of my participation as a competitor in the show. Dog Name Date of Birth Height ID No IADSA Grade Handler Name(if not owner) Classes Entered Owner Details (block letters please) Handler Details (if different from Owner) CAN YOU HELP OUT AT THE SHOW PLEASE? Name: Address: Name: Address: Please tick the jobs you can help with - thank you!! Scrimming Lead Running Call Up Replacing Poles Phone No: Phone No: Course Building Shadow someone Any of the above doing a job PAYMENT We will happily accept euro cash, euro cheques, euro postal orders, sterling cash or cheques or PayPal. For Paypal payments please go to this link to pay us directly: The payment will need to successfully processed by the closing date. Payment Method Str Str Cash Cheque Postal Order Cash Cheque Paypal Cheques should be made payable to "The Irish Agility & Dog Sports Association" Entry Total Amount To enter online go to Owners Signature: Date: