TREDEGAR & DISTRICT CANINE SOCIETY

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1 TREDEGAR & DISTRICT CANINE SOCIETY Chairman: Mr. C. Evans Vice Chairman: Mr. T. Jones Treasurer: Mrs. L. Evans Committee: Mrs. C. Crossley, Mr. J. Crossley, Mrs. L. David, Miss E. Gates, Mrs. J. Humphries, Mrs. H. Price, Mrs. J. Saunders SCHEDULE OF UNBENCHED 121 CLASS OPEN SHOW (Held under Kennel Club Rules & Show Regulation) To be judged on the Group System At TREDEGAR LEISURE CENTRE, STABLE LANE TREDEGAR, GWENT, NP22 4BH On SATURDAY 17 TH OCTOBER 2015 Show Opens 9.00 a.m. Judging in all Rings 9.30 a.m. Show closes half an hour after completion of judging GUARANTORS TO THE KENNEL CLUB Mr. C. Evans (Chairman), 5 Arnold Place, Tredegar Gwent Mrs. L. Evans (Hon. Treasurer), 5 Arnold Place, Tredegar, Gwent Mrs. G. Jones (Hon. Secretary), Pen-y-Lan Farm, Tre-fil Tredegar, Gwent Show Manager: Mr. Clive Evans Vet on Call: Riverside Veterinary Centre, Riverside, Beaufort, Ebbw Vale Only undocked and legally docked dogs will be eligible to exhibit at this show ENTRY FEES: First Entry 4.00 per dog, All subsequent entries with the same dog Charity Class (class No. 121) - optional Junior Handling Catalogues 2.50 with entries ( 3.00 on the day) Not for competition - 50p per dog MEMBERSHIP FEES 1.00 single, 1.50 joint ENTRIES TO BE SENT TO: Mrs. Gill Jones, Pen-y-Lan Farm, Tre-fil, Tredegar, Gwent, NP22 4HF Tel: tredegarcs@aol.com Last year s show raised 100 from its Charity Class for Hospice of the Valleys POSTAL ENTRIES CLOSE : SATURDAY, 28 th SEPTEMBER (Postmark) ONLINE ENTRIES CLOSE : MONDAY, 5 th OCTOBER (Midnight) Enter online at :

2 Trophies for B.I.S., R.B.I.S., B.P.I.S. & R.B.P.I.S. Rosettes for B.I.S., R.B.I.S., B.P.I.S. & R.B.P.I.S. & Best of Breed, Best Puppy in Breed & 1 st in all Classes Prize Money for Stakes Classes: 1 st 5, 2 nd 3, 3 rd 2 Trophies & Donations will be listed in the catalogue PROBABLE JUDGING ORDER RING 1: Gundogs followed by Handling RING 2: Utilities followed by Hounds followed by Terriers RING 3: Toys TENNIS COURTS: (weather permitting) Working followed by Pastoral All rings will probably break for lunch N.B. Exhibitors of Puppies Puppies are not eligible for AVNSC classes if their breed is scheduled if there is no puppy class in your scheduled breed you can enter in any breed class, the puppies will then be eligible to compete for Best Puppy in Breed (and receive a Best Puppy in Breed Rosette) if they are unbeaten by another puppy in their breed. Alternatively, puppies with breed classes but no breed puppy class may be entered in A.V. Puppy and, if unbeaten by another puppy, can compete for Best Puppy in Group. Puppies of breeds not scheduled at this show can enter any of the AVNSC classes in their Group and if unbeaten by another puppy can compete for AVNSC Puppy in their Group.

3 CLASSIFICATION (All Classes are for both Dogs and Bitches unless otherwise stated.) HOUND GROUP JUDGE : MRS. GILL COWPER 1. Beagle - Graduate 2. Beagle - Open 3. Borzoi - Open 4. Min. Wire Haired Dachshund - Graduate 5. Min. Wire Haired Dachshund - Open 6. Min. Smooth-Haired Dachshund - Graduate 7. Min. Smooth-Haired Dachshund - Open 8. Whippet - Open 9. AVNSC Hound - Graduate 10. AVNSC Hound - Open 11. A.V. Hound - Puppy 12. A.V. Hound - Open * Best Hound in Group will now be judged by MRS. GILL COWPER followed by Best Hound Puppy in Group * UTILITY GROUP JUDGE : MR. STEPHEN RANN (Hachibi) 13. Bulldog - Graduate 14. Bulldog - Open 15. Dalmatian - Open 16. German Spitz Klein - Graduate 17. German Spitz Klein - Open 18. German Spitz Mittel - Graduate 19. German Spitz Mittel - Open 20. Shih Tzu - Open 21. Lhasa Apso - Open 22. Mini Schnauzer - Open 23. Tibetan Spaniel - Open 24. Tibetan Terrier - Graduate 25. Tibetan Terrier - Open 26. AVNSC Utility - Graduate 27. AVNSC Utility - Open 28. A.V Utility - Puppy 29. A.V. Utility - Open * Best Utility in Group will now be judged by M MR. STEPHEN RANN (Hachibi) followed by Best Utility Puppy in Group *

4 WORKING GROUP JUDGE : MRS. PATRICIA BLUNDEN (Licassa) 30. Alaskan Malamute - Graduate 31. Alaskan Malamute - Open 32. Bernese Mountain Dog - Graduate 33. Bernese Mountain Dog - Open 34. Boxer - Open 35. Doberman - Graduate 36. Doberman - Open 37. Giant Schnauzer - Open 38. Great Dane - Graduate 39. Great Dane - Open 40. Newfoundland - Open 41. Rottweiler - Open 42. Siberian Husky - Open 43. AVNSC Working - Graduate 44. AVNSC Working - Open 45. A.V. Working - Puppy 46. A.V. Working - Open * Best Working in Group will now be judged by MRS. PATRICIA BLUNDEN (Licassa) followed by Best Working Puppy in Group * TERRIER GROUP JUDGE : MRS. GILL COWPER 47. Dandie Dinmont Terrier - Open 48. Parson Jack Russell - Open 49. Smooth Fox Terrier - Open 50. AVNSC Terrier - Graduate 51. AVNSC Terrier - Open 52. A.V. Terrier - Puppy 53. A.V. Terrier - Open * Best Terrier in Group will now be judged by MRS. GILL COWPER followed by Best Terrier Puppy in Group *

5 GUNDOG GROUP JUDGE : MS. JULIA THOMAS (Knabynnos) 54. Welsh Springer Spaniel - Graduate 55. Welsh Springer Spaniel - Open 56. Cocker Spaniel - Graduate 57. Cocker Spaniel - Open 58. Irish Setter - Graduate 59. Irish Setter - Open 60. Retriever (Golden) - Graduate 61. Retriever (Golden) - Open 62. Retriever (Labrador) - Graduate 63. Retriever (Labrador - Open 64. Pointer - Graduate 65. Pointer - Open 66. AVNSC - Gundog - Graduate 67. AVNSC - Gundog - Open 68. A.V. Gundog - Puppy 69. A.V. Gundog - Open * Best Gundog in Group will now be judged by MS. JULIA THOMAS (Knabynnos) followed by Best Gundog Puppy in Group * PASTORAL GROUP JUDGE : MR. BARRY BLUNDEN (Licassa) 70. Bearded Collie - Open 71. German Shepherd Dog - Graduate 72. German Shepherd Dog - Open 73. Old English Sheepdog - Open 74. Rough Collie - Graduate 75. Rough Collie - Open 76. Samoyed - Graduate 77. Samoyed - Open 78. Smooth Collie - Open 79. Shetland Sheepdog - Junior 80. Shetland Sheepdog - Graduate 81. Shetland Sheepdog - Open 82. Welsh Corgi (Cardigan) - Open 83. Welsh Corgi (Pembroke) - Graduate 84. Welsh Corgi (Pembroke) - Open 85. AVNSC Pastoral - Graduate 86. AVNSC Pastoral - Open 87. A.V. Pastoral - Puppy 88. A.V. Pastoral - Open * Best Pastoral in Group will now be judged by MR. BARRY BLUNDEN (Licassa) followed by Best Pastoral Puppy in Group *

6 TOY GROUP JUDGE : MRS. SARAH WHITE 89. Pug - Graduate 90. Pug - Open 91. Griffon Bruxellois - Open ALL REMAINING BREED s & GROUP JUDGE : MR LAURIE HUNT 92. Papillion - Open 93. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel - Open 94. Chinese Crested - Graduate 95. Chinese Crested - Open 96. Chihuahua Longcoat - Junior 97. Chihuahua Longcoat - Graduate 98. Chihuahua Longcoat - Open 99. Chihuahua Smoothcoat - Junior 100. Chihuahua Smoothcoat - Graduate 101. Chihuahua Smoothcoat - Open 102. Pomeranian - Graduate 103. Pomeranian - Open 104. AVNSC Toy - Graduate 105. AVNSC Toy - Open 106. A.V. Toy - Puppy 107. A.V. Toy - Open * Best Toy in Group will now be judged by MR LAURIE HUNT followed by Best Toy Puppy in Group HANDLING CLASSES JUDGE : MRS. JANET SAUNDERS 108. Junior Handling years 109. Junior Handling years 110. Best Adult Handler years 111. Best Adult handler - 36 years & Over

7 VARIETIES JUDGE : MR. STEPHEN RANN (Hachibi) 112. AV Minor Puppy Dog 113. AV Minor Puppy Bitch 114. AV Puppy Dog - Puppy 115. AV Puppy Bitch - Puppy 116. AV Puppy Stakes - Puppy 117. AV Open Stakes - Open 118. AV Veteran Stakes - Veteran 119. AV Breeders 120. AV Not Bred by Exhibitor 121. AV Charity BEST IN SHOW & RESERVE BEST IN SHOW BEST PUPPY IN SHOW & RESERVE BEST PUPPY IN SHOW Will now be judged by : MR. STEPHEN RANN (Hachibi)

8 TREDEGAR & DISTRICT CANINE SOCIETY RINGCRAFT TRAINING EVERY FORTNIGHT MATCH EVERY OTHER FORTNIGHT AT GEORGETOWN COMMUNITY CENTRE, GEORGETOWN, TREDEGAR PLEASE CONTACT SECRETARY FOR DETAILS: Gill Jones Tel:

9 DEFINITIONS OF CLASSES N.B. In these definitions the word dog includes both sexes. In the following definitions, a Challenge Certificate includes any Show award that counts towards the title of Champion under the Rules of any governing body recognised by the Kennel Club Limited. Wins at Championship Shows in breed classes where Challenge Certificates are not on offer shall be counted as wins at Open Shows. In the case of a dog owned in partnership and entered in Members classes or competing for Members Specials each partner must at the time of entry be a member of the Society. In estimating the number of awards won, all wins up to and including the seventh day before the date of closing of entries shall be counted when entering for any class i.e. 21 st SEPTEMBER 2015 Wins in Variety classes do not count for entry in Breed classes but when entering in Variety classes, wins in both Breed and Variety classes must be counted. A first prize does not include a Special Prize of whatever value. A dog is not eligible for entry in Variety classes unless also entered and subsequently exhibited in a Breed class where such a class is provided for which it is eligible. Exemptions from this regulation are :- (1) A puppy, unless a class for dogs under twelve months of age for which it is eligible is provided for the Breed. (2) A dog in Any Variety Field Trial or Working class. (3) A dog in Any Variety Veteran class. (4) A dog in Any Variety Champion class. (5) As provided in Kennel Club definition of Classes. (6) A dog which is withdrawn from exhibition in breed classes as a result of the appointment of an emergency judge. If an exhibitor reports before the judging of a class or classes that a dog has been entered which is ineligible, the exhibitor may choose one of the following options :- (1) WITHDRAWAL : The dog may be withdrawn from competition subject to the conditions of Regulations 9(j) and 20. (2) TRANSFER : (a) If a dog is ineligible for a class or classes as regards its breed, colour, sex, weight or height the Show Secretary shall transfer it to the equivalent class or classes for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height or, in the event of there being no equivalent class, Minor Puppy and Puppy excepted, to the Open class for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height. (b) For an exhibit entered incorrectly in a Minor Puppy class or Puppy class, which is over age but under twelve calendar months of age or eighteen calendar months of age respectively, the Show Secretary shall transfer the exhibit to the Puppy class or the Junior class respectively for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height, and in the event of there being no Puppy or Junior class to the Open class for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height. (c) For any reason other than the above, the Show Secretary shall transfer it to the Open class for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height. (d) If an exhibit arrives late and misses a class, even if it is the only class in which the dog is entered, the dog may not be transferred to any other class. PUPPY : For dogs of six and not exceeding twelve calendar months of age on the day of the Show. JUNIOR : For dogs of six and not exceeding eighteen calendar months of age on the day of the Show. GRADUATE : For dogs which have not won a Challenge Certificate or Four or more First Prizes at Championship Shows in Graduate, Post Graduate, Minor Limit, Mid Limit, Limit and Open classes, whether restricted or not. OPEN : For all dogs of the breeds for which the class is provided and eligible for entry at the Show. A.V.N.S.C. : For breeds of dog for which NO separate breed classes are scheduled. VETERAN : For dogs of not less than seven years of age on the day of the Show. NOT FOR COMPETITION : Societies may at their discretion accept Not for Competition entries. Societies may accept such entries from breeds of dog not included within the title of the Society and at Shows held over more than one day, such entries may be accepted on any day from any breed. All relevant details must be completed on the entry form in the same way as for any other exhibit and dogs must be Kennel Club registered.

10 RULES AND REGULATIONS 1. OPENING OF SHOW : The Show will open at 9.00 a.m. (NO Entry to the Hall before this time) 2. ARRIVAL OF DOGS : Dogs will be received at any time, but it is the exhibitors responsibility to ensure that exhibits are available for judging when required. 3. JUDGING COMMENCES : at 9.30 a.m. prompt in all rings. 4. REMOVAL OF DOGS : Exhibits may be removed from the Show after all their judging has been completed. The Show will close half an hour after all judging has been completed. 5. COOKING STOVES : The use of cooking stoves in the proximity of the tenting and benching areas is forbidden except as authorised by the Show Management. 6. ENTRY FEES : First entry per dog All subsequent Entries with same dog per class. Adult/Junior Handling per entry Stakes Class per dog Catalogues (Pre-paid with entries) 3.00 on the day. All donations will be gratefully received and acknowledged in the show catalogue. 7. PRIZE MONEY AT THIS SHOW : There is no Prize Money on offer at this Show. 8. REFUSAL OF ENTRIES : The Committee reserves to itself the right to refuse entries. 9. PUPPIES : Puppies under six calendar months of age on the day of the Show are not eligible for exhibition. 10. MATING OF BITCHES : The mating of bitches within the precincts of the Show is forbidden. 11. BEST PUPPY IN SHOW : From 1 st January 2015, and for a period of two years the Kennel Club Show Regulations which stipulate that dogs must be entered and exhibited in a breed class before exhibiting in an Any Variety Class / Stakes Class and that only unbeaten dogs are eligible to compete in the Group or Best in Show competitions are suspended. Where a Best Puppy in Show competition is scheduled the Best Puppy in Show is a puppy which has competed and is unbeaten by any other puppy exhibited at the same Show. A puppy is a dog of six and not exceeding twelve calendar months of age on the day of the Show. Where the Best of Breed, Best in Group or Best in Show is a puppy it will automatically be Best Puppy in Breed, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show respectively.similarly, if the Reserve Best of Breed, Reserve Best of Group or Reserve Best in Show is a puppy which has only been beaten by an adult dog it will also automatically be Best Puppy in Breed, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show respectively. Consequently, selection of Best Puppy in Breed, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show must follow the selection of Best of Breed, Best in Group and Best in Show respectively. i. Best Puppy in Group and subsequent Group placings must be selected from puppies which have been judged and which are unbeaten by any other puppy. ii. Best Puppy in Show must be selected from the Best Puppy in Group winners provided they are unbeaten by any other puppy. iii. Puppies which become eligible for Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show may be withdrawn from all other competition, other than Breed Classes and Best Puppy in Breed, prior to the competition for Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show in order to remain unbeaten. A puppy beaten in competition for Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show may subsequently be exhibited in all competition for which it was previously eligible. The dog declared Best Puppy in Show, however, must not compete in any subsequent competition. Puppies may be withdrawn from A.V. Classes when judged before Breed Classes. Best Puppy in Show must be selected from puppies which have been judged and which are unbeaten by any other puppy. PROVISO : For the purpose of this Regulation, dogs beaten in competition for Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, Progeny, Brace and Team or a Special Award confined to one breed will not be considered to be a beaten dog. 12. BEST IN SHOW : From 1 st January 2015, and for a period of two years the Kennel Club Show Regulations which stipulate that dogs must be entered and exhibited in a breed class before exhibiting in an Any Variety Class / Stakes Class and that only unbeaten dogs are eligible to compete in the Group or Best in Show competitions are suspended. The dog declared Best in Show is a dog which has competed and is unbeaten by any other dog exhibited at the same Show. A) BEST OF BREED : Where a breed is seperately classified a Best of Breed must be declared. Where separate classes are provided for each sex of a breed a Best of each Sex must be selected for which the Best of Breed must be declared from those exhibits which have received an award. B) BEST OF GROUP : Best of Group and subsequent placings must be selected from : 1. The Best of Breed winners in each Group provided that they are unbeaten winning dogs. 2. The best unbeaten winning dog from the Any Variety Not Seperately Classified classes in each group. BEST IN SHOW must be selected from the Best of Group winners providing they are unbeaten. Reserve Best in Show must be selected from the remaining Group winners following the selection of Best in Show.

11 C) WITHDRAWAL FROM COMPETITION : Dogs which become eligible for Best of Group and Best in Show may be withdrawn from all other competition other than Breed Classes and Best of Breed prior to the competition for Best of Group or Best in Show as appropriate in order to remain unbeaten. A dog beaten in competition for Best in Group or Best in Show may subsequently be exhibited in all competition for which it was previously eligible. The dogs declared Best in Show and Reserve Best in Show, however, must not compete in any subsequent competition. Dogs may be withdrawn from AV Classes when judged before Breed Classes. PROVISO : For the purpose of this Regulation, dogs beaten in competition for Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, Progeny, Brace and Team or a Special Award confined to a single breed, will not be considered to be beaten dogs. 13. ADMISSION TO BEST IN SHOW : Exhibits will not be admitted to Group or Best in Show competition after a period of ten minutes has elapsed since the announcement that exhibits are required for judging, unless they have been unavoidably delayed by previous judging not being completed on time, and then only with the special permission of the Show Management. 14. MODIFICATIONS : No modification will be made to this Schedule except by permission of the General Committee of the Kennel Club Ltd., which will be followed by advertisement in the Canine Press wherever possible. 15. PREPARATION FOR EXHIBITION : All exhibitors must be familiar with Kennel Club Regulation F (Annex B) Regulations for the Preparation of Dogs for Exhibition. 16. AUTHORITY TO COMPETE : All dogs resident outside the U.K. must be issued with a Kennel Club Authority to Compete number before entry to the Show/Event can be made. All overseas entries without an Authority to Compete number will be returned to the exhibitor/competitor. 17. DOGS IN VEHICLES ON HOT DAYS : Your dog is vulnerable and at risk during hot weather and the Kennel Club offers the following guidance to help guide you through the do s and don t s travelling to and whilst at K.C. licensed events. * When travelling to a show please take a moment to consider whether the route to the show is on a busy holiday route, and leave earlier to avoid increased time in traffic jams. * If your vehicle is not air-conditioned seriously consider whether travelling to the show is a good idea at all. * The vehicle should be as fully ventilated as possible, and plenty of stops should be taken, with lots of water available to drink. * Ensure your dog is not sitting in full sunlight. There should be plenty of free flowing air around your dog. * When at the Show, never leave your dog in the vehicle. * Keep the dog in the shade take your own shade, for example a large umbrella, and always have plenty of water available to drink so your dog stays well hydrated. * Avoid your dog taking part in unnecessary exertion, or from standing in exposed sunlight for extended lengths of time. Remember, if you feel hot your dog is likely to feel much hotter and dehydrated, and this could lead to dire results. Please look after your dogs welfare. WARNING : IF YOUR DOG IS FOUND TO BE AT RISK FORCIBLE ENTRY TO YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE NECESSARY WITHOUT LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED. Anyone whose dog is entered at a Kennel Club licensed event should take all reasonable steps to ensure the needs of their dog(s) are met, and should not put a dog s health and welfare at risk by any action, default, omission or otherwise. Breach of Kennel Club Regulations in this respect may be referred to the General Committee for disciplinary action under Kennel Club Ltd. Rules and Regulations. Right to refuse entries : Exhibitors/Competitors are reminded that Show Societies have the right under Kennel Club Ltd. Regulations to refuse any entry. 18. THIS SHOW will be held under Kennel Club Ltd. Rules & Show Regulations. Every exhibitor making an entry or entries for this Show shall be deemed to have agreed to abide by the Kennel Club Ltd. Rules & Show Regulationsand it is on this understanding only that entries are accepted. 19. THE COMMITTEE can accept no responsibility for products advertised or sold by stand holders at the Show, and wish to remind exhibitors that grooming products on sale may not meet the requirements of the Regulations for the Preparation of Dogs for Exhibition. 20. ANY OWNER, competitor, handler or other person in charge of a dog is required to remove as soon as possible any fouling caused by their dog(s) at any Kennel Club Ltd. licensed Show within the licensed venue, and within the environs of that event, including car and caravan parks and approaches. Please clean up after your dog(s) and use only the exercise areas provided. 21. REGULATIONS F. F9 EXHIBITION OF DOGS : a) No person shall carry out punitive correction or harsh handling of a dog at any time whilst at the licensed venue including its environs, car parks and caravan parks and approaches. b) The owner, exhibitor, handler or other person in charge of a dog at Kennel Club Ltd. licensed events must at all times ensure that the dog(s) is/are kept under proper control while at the licensed venue, including its environs, car and caravan parks and approaches.

12 WELSH JUNIOR OF THE YEAR Saturday, 27 th February 2016 To be held at Drover s Court, Montgomery Pavilion, * Royal Welsh Showground * Builth Wells. LD2 3SY. Qualification 1. First in any Junior Breed Class at any General Championship Show. 2. First in any Junior Breed Class at any Breed Championship Show. 3. First in any Junior Breed Class at any General Open Show. (Exhibits and Exhibitors to be resident in Wales) Qualifying dates for 2016: 1 st January 2015 to 31 st December 2015 All enquiries to : Secretary : Martin Sanders Tel/Fax : martin.dog@hotmail.co.uk Two classes of Junior Handling *** The Welsh Junior Handler of the Year *** (Junior Handlers to be resident in Wales) All enquiries regarding Junior Handling to : Phillippa Pearson Tel. : phillippa.noble@zen.co.uk SOUTH WALES OPEN SHOWS DOG OF THE YEAR 2015 HELD UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE SOUTH WALES KENNEL ASSOCIATION For Dogs who win BEST IN SHOW at Open Shows held between 1st January and 31st December 2015 within the South Wales area organised by General Canine & Group Societies including those run by Agricultural Societies and Municipal Authorities. Winners will be invited to compete in a Finals Competition to be held on a date and venue to be announced. to select the SOUTH WALES OPEN SHOWS DOG OF THE YEAR 2015' YOU MAY ENTER THIS SHOW ONLINE AT :