PREMIUM LIST. Midnight Sun Golden Retriever Club

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1 Events # , & ENTRIES CLOSE: 8:00 P.M. 8 June 2011, WEDNESDAY PREMIUM LIST Saturday, 18 June nd Independent Specialty Show with 1st Limited All Breed Obedience (30), 1st Junior Showmanship & 1st Puppy & Veteran Sweepstakes (Sweeps Sat Only) Sunday, 19 June rd Independent Specialty Show with 1st Limited All Breed Rally (40), 2nd Junior Showmanship Obedience & Rally Entries are open to All American Dogs listed in the AKC Canine Partners Program PRESENTED BY Midnight Sun Golden Retriever Club UNBENCHED, LICENSED EVENTS TO BE HELD OUTDOORS at 7001 Brayton Dr., American Legion Post 28, Anchorage, Alaska Brayton is the northbound Seward Hwy frontage road, the Post is located one block north of 72 nd Ave., Entrance is at the evergreens and the American flag - From Seward Hwy, access to Brayton Dr.is at Dimond Blvd. interchange. From Lake Otis Pkwy, travel west on 72 nd Ave. or Lore Rd. to northbound frontage road These events are open from: 8:00 A.M. 5:00 P.M. SHOW SECRETARY Ms Sue Striebich Jerome St Anchorage, AK (907) Striebich@aol.com CERTIFICATION PERMISSION HAS BEEN GRANTED BY THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOR THE HOLDING OF THIS EVENT UNDER AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB RULES AND REGULATIONS. MR JAMES P. CROWLEY, SECRETARY MSGR 1

2 MIDNIGHT SUN GOLDEN RETRIEVER CLUB OFFICERS BARBARA GARRISON PRESIDENT CINDY STEWARD VICE-PRESIDENT RICH HAWLEY TREASURER DANETTE SCHLOEDER SECRETARY Bettijean St., Anchorage AK BOARD of DIRECTORS Trudy Davis, Donna Pederson, Nancy Hawley, Bonnie McLean, John Schloeder SHOW COMMITTEE Show Chairperson Nancy Hawley Cell on site (907) Hospitality Sandy Potter Trophies Kathleen King & Danette Schloeder Chief Steward Patty Wolf Premium & Catalog Sue Striebich JUDGES INFORMATION Saturday 18 June 2011 Conformation Mr. Richard Lopaschuk (15042) 9631 Clearview Rd Cranbrook, BC CAN V1C 7E2 Junior Showmanship - Mrs. Terry Dennison (47424) PO Box Wasilla, AK Obedience Ms. Dalene E. McIntire (1406) SE 192nd St Renton, WA Puppy & Veteran Sweepstakes Mr. Jon Marcot 200 W34th Ave #840 Anchorage, AK Sunday 19 June 2011 Conformation Mrs. Sharon C. Smith (5415) 7332 Strickland Manor Way Winston, GA Junior Showmanship Ms. Dalene E. McIntire (1406) SE 192nd St Renton, WA Rally Ms. Cheri L. Hagen (41091) 2048 N. Backhaus St Wasilla, AK INFORMATION WITH MAP SITE LOCATION WILL BE ENCLOSED WITH THE JUDGING SCHEDULE Classes Offered: REGULAR CONFORMATION ES (Dogs & Bitches) Puppy (6 Mos. & Under 9 Mos.) Puppy (9 Mos. & Under 12 Mos.) Twelve-To-Eighteen Months Amateur Owner Handler Bred-By-Exhibitor American Bred Open Best of Breed Winners OBEDIENCE ES: Regular: Novice A/B, Open A/B, Utility A/B; Optional Titling: Beginner Novice A/B, Graduate Novice, Graduate Open; Versatility; Non-regular: Pre-Novice Veteran, Brace, Team. RALLY ES: Regular: Novice A/B, Advanced A/B, Excellent A/B; Non-regular: Rally Novice Pairs, Rally Novice Team. SWEEPSTAKES ES SATURDAY, 18 JUN 2011 ONLY! PUPPY 4-6 MOS, PUPPY 6-9 MOS, PUPPY 9-12 MOS,TWELVE TO EIGHTEEN MONTHS, VETERANS 7-9 YEARS, VETERAN 9-11 YEARS, VETERANS 11+ YEARS MSGR 2 1st PUPPY and VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES ES SATURDAY 18 Jun 2011 ONLY! PUPPY 4-6 MOS, PUPPY 6-9 MOS, PUPPY 9-12 MOS, TWELVE TO EIGHTEEN MONTHS, VETERANS 7-9 YEARS, VETERAN 9-11 YEARS, VETERANS 11+ YEARS The total entry fee for each class will be divided as: 25% to the MSGRC and the remaining 75% awarded as prizes as follows: First Prize: 40% Second Prize: 30% Third Prize: 20% Fourth Prize: 10% The Sweepstakes money will be paid to the owner of the winning dog. Claims for prize money must be made before the show is closed. PRE-ORDERING CATALOGS: MAKE ALL CHECKS AND MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO: Midnight Sun Golden Retriever Club (MSGRC) SHOW CATALOGS PRE ORDER PRICE - $8.00 each DAY OF SHOW PRICE - $10.00 each (limited quantity will be available) (Order must be received NLT 8 June 2011) Please include with entry fee(s) on Entry Form CATALOG ADVERTISING / BRAGS / GOOD LUCK! (Please call early to reserve space or if you need assistance) Free Catalog with full page COLOR ad! Full page 8.5x11...$25.00 Half Page...$15.00 Full page with color $40.00 Advertising Coordinator: Rich Hawley, (907) or rnhawley@gci.net Yes! We ll have a page in the catalog MSGR 7 $ enclosed

3 RIBBON PRIZES QUALIFYING SCORE IS REQUIRED FOR ALL RIBBONS AND PRIZES IN THE REGULAR OBEDIENCE and RALLY ES Highest Scoring Dog in Regular Classes Blue & Gold Highest Combined Score in the Open B & Utility Class Blue & Green Qualifying Score Flat Ribbon Dark Green (Two High In Trials each day Golden Retrievers & All AKC Breeds/All American Dogs) (Two Highest Combined each day Golden Retrievers & All AKC Breeds/All American Dogs) REGULAR ES Conformation, Obedience & Rally First Prize Blue Rosette Second Prize Red Rosette Third Prize Yellow Rosette Fourth Prize White Rosette Winners Purple Rosette Reserve Winners Purple & White Rosette Best of Winners Blue & White Rosette Best of Opposite Sex Red & White Rosette Best of Breed Purple & Gold Rosette Grand Champion Select Light Blue and White Rosette SPECIAL PRIZES/RIBBONS Award of Merit Dark Green Rosette All Non-Regular & Junior Showmanship & Sweepstakes Classes First Prize Rose Rosette Second Prize Brown Rosette Third Prize Light Green Rosette Fourth Prize Gray Rosette Best Junior Handler Green w/pink Edges Rosette Best in Puppy Sweepstakes Pink and Green Rosette Best of Opposite Sex in Puppy Sweepstakes Lavender Rosette Best in Veteran Sweepstakes Pink and Green Rosette Best of Opposite Sex in Veteran Sweepstakes Lavender Rosette All prizes not used or claimed at the event become the property of the club AWARD OF MERIT The judge may, at their discretion, select up to 10% of the superior quality specimens in addition to Best of Breed & Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed from the intersex competition to receive Judges Award of Merit Rosettes. These Rosettes are reserved for those quality animals the judge feels are worthy of final consideration for Best of Breed. GRAND CHAMPION COMPETITION At the judge s discretion, Grand Championship points may be awarded to: (1) Best of Breed, (2) Best of Opposite, (3) Select Dog, (4) Select Bitch. Grand Champion competition will not continue beyond Best of Breed competition. TROPHIES Obedience OTCH Golden Matanuska Sundance Perpetual Trophy To any MSGRC member in any regular class awarded Highest Scoring Golden Retriever Donated by Janice Royce ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A complete list of breed and obedience prizes and trophies offered can be obtained after the closing date by writing or calling the Show Secretary. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ MSGR 6 OBEDIENCE AND RALLY MOVE-UPS: After a dog earns a title, it may be moved up to the next class in a future trial even though the closing date for the trial has passed. This move-up may be requested if, according to the owner's records, the dog has completed the requirements for the title after the closing date of the trial in which the advanced entry is to be made. The request for a move-up must be in writing and presented to the superintendent or trial secretary at least 30minutes prior to the start of each trial. Move-ups may be approved, provided the next level class and judge is available and the class has not reached its limit. Move ups are only allowed between the Regular Classes (i.e. Novice to Open) in obedience, per AKC regulations. Moveups are NOT allowed between one Optional Titling class and another (i.e. Graduate Novice to Graduate Open) OR between Optional Titling classes and the Regular classes (i.e. Beginner Novice and Regular Novice). ENTRY FEES ENTRY FEE for each class in which a dog is entered including Best of Breed, is $ (The club shall assume the responsibility of collecting all Event Service Fees for the American Kennel Club Per Rules Applying to Dog Shows, Chapter 11, Section 2, recording fees are $.50 per first entry of each dog and Event Service Fees are $3.00 per entry (not per dog). Conformation and Obedience $25.00 first entry $ nd entry same dog same day. Puppy & Veteran Sweepstakes & Junior Showmanship $10.00, Rally $27.00 first entry, $ nd entry same dog, same day. Obedience and Rally are separate events and separate fees. Obedience is only Saturday 18 June and Rally is only Sunday 19 June. NOTE: OBEDIENCE IS SATURDAY ONLY AND RALLY IS SUNDAY ONLY! PLEASE NOTE: Any entries mailed which will require a signature WILL NOT be accepted. USPS, Fed Ex, DHL and USPO overnight will be declined if waiver for signature is not authorized. (No entry shall be accepted which specifies any condition on its acceptance). ENTRY FEES will not be refunded in the event of errors or cancellation of entries after the published closing date, nor in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by the Veterinarian or Judge or barred from competition by the Event Committee or because it has been entered incorrectly. If, because of riots, civil disturbance, or other acts beyond the control of the management, it is impossible to open, or to complete the show, no refund of entry fees will be made. PERSONAL SETUPS CAN ONLY BE PUT UP AFTER THE RINGS ARE SETUP ON FRIDAY EVE. RING SETUP WILL BE APPROX 5:30PM. WE WILL ONLY BE ON SITE NLT 7:00pm. NOTE: THERE IS NO POWER AVAILABLE YOU CAN BRING GENERATORS IF NEEDED CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES is 8:00 P.M., 8 June 2011, Wednesday, after which time entries cannot be accepted, canceled or changed, except as provided for in Chapter 14, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. Entries cannot be accepted by telephone, fax or telegram or conditional, unsigned or incomplete. MAIL ALL ENTRIES WITH FEES TO: Ms. Sue Striebich, Jerome St, Anchorage, AK Acknowledgment of entries will be made as soon as possible after entries have closed. Should such acknowledgment not be received by the exhibitor within a reasonable time, please notify the Show Secretary at the above address or by telephone (907) or . Acknowledgments will be sent electronically if exhibitor requests it on the entry form by filling out the information on the bottom of the form. MAKE ALL CHECKS AND MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO: Midnight Sun Golden Retriever Club, (MSGRC). NSF or returned checks require cash payment of entry fee plus $35.00 NSF fee and any bank fees. ONLY DOGS THAT ARE ELIGIBLE to be shown under the American Kennel Club rules are allowed on the show grounds. OWNERS ARE RESPONSIBLE for errors in entry forms, regardless of who may make the errors. MSGR 3

4 EXHIBITORS AND HANDLERS will be held responsible for clean conditions in and around their crates and setup areas. AN EXERCISE AREA will be provided. It is the responsibility of the exhibitors to take care of their dogs and to clean any area soiled by their dogs. CHANGES OR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION cannot be made by telephone; such information must be received in writing prior to the closing of entries as published in the premium list. is acceptable. THERE SHALL BE NO drilling nor intensive or corrective training of dogs on the show grounds or premises. ALL DOGS shall be kept on leash. DOGS SHOULD BE PRESENT IN AMPLE TIME before their scheduled judging time and they may be removed as soon as they are no longer needed for competition. Once brought onto the show grounds, a dog entered in this show may not be withheld from competition unless excused in writing by a Judge, Veterinarian, the Event Committee or the Show Secretary. JUDGES WILL NOT WAIT for any dog holding up a class. It is the responsibility of the exhibitor to have his dog ready to be shown and at the entrance to the judging ring when the class is scheduled to be judged. Owners or handlers of the dogs are solely responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging rings. IT IS NOT THE RESPONSIBILITY of the Ring Steward to locate any dog, its owner or handler when the dog s presence is needed in the show ring. Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate vaccinations. ENTRIES FOR PUPPIES under the age of six months on the date of the show will not be accepted. MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITIES THE MANAGEMENT WILL EXERCISE EVERY PRECAUTION FOR THE SAFETY OF THE DOGS EXHIBITED AND IT IS UNDERSTOOD THAT NEITHER THE CLUB NOR THE MANAGEMENT NOR THE LANDLORD WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE LOSS OF, DAMAGE TO, OR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY ANY DOG BEST OF BREED COMPETITION REGULAR ES Puppy Class shall be for dogs that are six months of age and over, but under twelve months, that are not champions. Clubs may further divide the puppy class into two age groups consisting of six months of age and under nine months, and nine months of age but under twelve months. The age of a dog shall be calculated up to and inclusive of the first day of a show. For example, a dog whelped on January 1st is eligible to compete in a puppy class at a show the first day of which is July 1st of the same year and may continue to compete in puppy classes at shows up to and including a show the first day of which is the 31st day of December of the same year, but is not eligible to compete in a puppy class at a show the first day of which is January 1st of the following year. In a single show with multiple days of judging, the first day of a show is considered to be the first day on which there is regular conformation judging in accordance with Section 3 of this chapter. Sunday Banquet catered by American Legion Post 28: The club has planned a Prime Rib banquet on Sunday, June 19th approximately 5:30 p.m. Advance reservations are requested NLT Wednesday, June 8 for us to confirm the number of folks attending. Prime Rib or Baked Chicken is available so mark your reservation. Prime Rib is $35 including gratuity and Chicken is $ All payments will be made to: MSGRC and Please note: NO credit cards accepted, only cash or checks Please call Sue Striebich or Sharon White for more information. Please see page 5 for form reservation. MSGR 4 Amateur Owner Handler shall be for dogs that are at least six months of age that are not champions. Dogs must be handled in the class by the registered owner of the dog. This class is restricted to exhibitors who have not, at any point in time, been a professional dog handler, AKC approved conformation judge, or employed as an assistant to a professional handler. Additionally, members of the immediate family or household of a current professional handler are ineligible for this class (as defined in Chapter 11, Section 13). Professional handlers are defined as any person who belongs or has belonged to a professional handlers organization, distributed rate cards, or otherwise advertised or represented themselves as handling dogs for pay. CHAPTER 3 SECTION 8. (Effective 1 Jan 2010) The Bred-by-Exhibitor Class shall be for dogs that are: Six months of age or older as of the first day of the show; Not Champions of record on the date of closing of entries for the show; Owned or co-owned by any of the breeders of record as of the date of the show. The person handling the dog in this class must be a breeder of record and an owner of record of this dog. In any subsequent classes for which a dog from the Bred-by-Exhibitor class becomes eligible, there are no restrictions as to who may handle. American-Bred Class shall be for all dogs (except champions) six months of age and over, whelped in the United States of America, by reason of a mating which took place in the United States of America. Open Class shall be for any dog six months of age or over except in a member specialty club show held only for American-bred dogs, in which case the Open Class shall be only for American-bred dogs. Winners Class shall be divided by sex and each division shall be open only to undefeated dogs of the same sex which have won first prizes in either the Puppy, Twelve-to-Eighteen Month, Novice, Amateur-Owner-Handler, Bred-by-Exhibitor, American-bred or Open Classes. PLEASE PUT THIS FORM WITH PAYMENT AND ENTRY FORM BANQUET RESERVATIONS: 19 June 2011 Please fill out the following information for banquet: Name: # in Party Prime Rib $35.00 ea Chicken $25.00 ea. Amount Paid CK# (Please include payment with entry fees if applicable or you can send separately) If separately, please mail to: Ms. Sue Striebich, Jerome St, Anchorage, AK Please make check payable to: Midnight Sun Golden Retriever Club MSGR 5

5 OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club Web site, I ENCLOSE $ for entry fees IMPORTANT-Read Carefully Instructions on Reverse Side Before Filling Out. Numbers in the boxes indicate sections of the instructions relevant to the information needed in that box (PLEASE PRINT) 5 BREED DOG SHOW DIVISION Weight, color, etc. ADDITIONAL ES OBEDIENCE (Jump Height) RALLY (Jump Height) JR. SHOWMANSHIP NAME OF (See Back) JUNIOR HANDLER (If any) FULL NAME OF DOG AKC NO. PAL/ILP NO. FOREIGN REG NO. & COUNTRY BREEDER SIRE DAM 1 VARIETY 2,3 3 Enter number here DATE OF BIRTH SEX PLACE OF BIRTH (list country) Do not print the above in catalog. JR. HANDLER NUMBER 4 ACTUAL OWNER(S) (Please Print) OWNER S ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP NAME OF OWNER S AGENT (IF ANY) AT THE SHOW I CERTIFY that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner whose name I have entered above. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this event, and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this event, and further agree to be bound by the Agreement printed on the reverse side of this entry form. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. This entry is submitted for acceptance on the foregoing representation and Agreement. I (we) agree to conduct myself (ourselves) in accordance with all such Rules and Regulations (including all provisions applying to discipline) and to abide by any decisions made in accord with them. SIGNATURE of owner or his/her agent duly authorized to make this entry TELEPHONE # Are you a new exhibitor? Yes No Address (An acknowledgement or receipt of entry may be sent to this address): AGREEMENT In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prizes, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold the AKC, the event-giving club, their members, and any provider of services that are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any AKC approved judge, judging at this event, 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 about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss, injury or damage to this dog. Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend 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 therefrom, 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, however such, injuries, death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any other persons. I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTEN- DANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE AKC AND THE EVENT-GIVING CLUB (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN ITS PREMIUM LIST) AND MYSELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO ARBITRATION ALL APPLICA- BLE AKC BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES MUST FIRST BE FOLLOWED AS SET FORTH IN THE AKC CHARTER AND BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, PUBLISHED POLICIES AND GUIDELINES. INSTRUCTIONS 1. (Variety) if you are entering a dog of breed in which there are varieties for show purposes, please designate the particular variety you are entering, i.e., Cocker Spaniel (solid color black, ASCOB, parti-color), Beagles (not exceeding 13 in., over 13 in. but not exceeding 15 in.), Dachshunds (longhaired, smooth, wirehaired), Collies (rough, smooth), Bull Terriers (colored, white), Manchester Terriers (standard, toy), Chihuahuas (smooth coat, long coat), English Toy Spaniels (King Charles and Ruby, Blenheim and Prince Charles), Poodles (toy, miniature, standard). 2. The following categories of dogs may be entered and shown in Best of Breed competition: Dogs that are Champions of Record and dogs which, according to their owners records, have completed the requirements for a championship, but to a period of 90 days from the date of the show where the dog completed the requirements for a championship. divided, then, in addition to designating the class, specify the particular division of the class in which you are entering your dog, i.e, age division, color division, weight division. 4. A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for an event closed. If a registered dog has been acquired by a new owner it must be entered in the name of its new owner in any event for which indicating that the dog is recorded in his/her name. State on entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to the AKC. (For complete rules, refer to Chapter 11, Section 3.) 5. Mixed Breed dogs entering classes for Agility, Obedience, and Rally trials should mark Breed as All-American Dog/Mixed Breed. Sire and Dam information shall remain blank for mixed breed entrants. If this entry is for Junior Showmanship, please give the following information: JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP JR. S DATE OF BIRTH AKC JUNIOR HANDLER NUMBER The above number MUST be included. Should you not have your Junior Handler number, this may be obtained from the American Kennel Club. Phone: (919) By signing the entry form I (we) certify that the Junior Showman does not now, and will not at any time, act as an agent/handler for pay while continuing to compete in Junior Showmanship. ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP AEN999 (8/10) v6.5p_edit

6 OFFICIAL ENTRY FORM AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club Web site, I ENCLOSE $ for entry fees IMPORTANT-Read Carefully Instructions on Reverse Side Before Filling Out. Numbers in the boxes indicate sections of the instructions relevant to the information needed in that box (PLEASE PRINT) 5 BREED DOG SHOW DIVISION Weight, color, etc. ADDITIONAL ES OBEDIENCE (Jump Height) RALLY (Jump Height) JR. SHOWMANSHIP NAME OF (See Back) JUNIOR HANDLER (If any) FULL NAME OF DOG AKC NO. PAL/ILP NO. FOREIGN REG NO. & COUNTRY BREEDER SIRE DAM 1 VARIETY 2,3 3 Enter number here DATE OF BIRTH SEX PLACE OF BIRTH (list country) Do not print the above in catalog. JR. HANDLER NUMBER 4 ACTUAL OWNER(S) (Please Print) OWNER S ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP NAME OF OWNER S AGENT (IF ANY) AT THE SHOW I CERTIFY that I am the actual owner of the dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner whose name I have entered above. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry, I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of the American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this event, and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this event, and further agree to be bound by the Agreement printed on the reverse side of this entry form. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. This entry is submitted for acceptance on the foregoing representation and Agreement. I (we) agree to conduct myself (ourselves) in accordance with all such Rules and Regulations (including all provisions applying to discipline) and to abide by any decisions made in accord with them. SIGNATURE of owner or his/her agent duly authorized to make this entry TELEPHONE # Are you a new exhibitor? Yes No Address (An acknowledgement or receipt of entry may be sent to this address): AGREEMENT In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prizes, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold the AKC, the event-giving club, their members, and any provider of services that are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any AKC approved judge, judging at this event, 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 about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless from any claim for loss, injury or damage to this dog. Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend 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 therefrom, 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, however such, injuries, death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any other persons. I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTEN- DANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE AKC AND THE EVENT-GIVING CLUB (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN ITS PREMIUM LIST) AND MYSELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO ARBITRATION ALL APPLICA- BLE AKC BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES MUST FIRST BE FOLLOWED AS SET FORTH IN THE AKC CHARTER AND BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, PUBLISHED POLICIES AND GUIDELINES. INSTRUCTIONS 1. (Variety) if you are entering a dog of breed in which there are varieties for show purposes, please designate the particular variety you are entering, i.e., Cocker Spaniel (solid color black, ASCOB, parti-color), Beagles (not exceeding 13 in., over 13 in. but not exceeding 15 in.), Dachshunds (longhaired, smooth, wirehaired), Collies (rough, smooth), Bull Terriers (colored, white), Manchester Terriers (standard, toy), Chihuahuas (smooth coat, long coat), English Toy Spaniels (King Charles and Ruby, Blenheim and Prince Charles), Poodles (toy, miniature, standard). 2. The following categories of dogs may be entered and shown in Best of Breed competition: Dogs that are Champions of Record and dogs which, according to their owners records, have completed the requirements for a championship, but to a period of 90 days from the date of the show where the dog completed the requirements for a championship. divided, then, in addition to designating the class, specify the particular division of the class in which you are entering your dog, i.e, age division, color division, weight division. 4. A dog must be entered in the name of the person who actually owned it at the time entries for an event closed. If a registered dog has been acquired by a new owner it must be entered in the name of its new owner in any event for which indicating that the dog is recorded in his/her name. State on entry form whether transfer application has been mailed to the AKC. (For complete rules, refer to Chapter 11, Section 3.) 5. Mixed Breed dogs entering classes for Agility, Obedience, and Rally trials should mark Breed as All-American Dog/Mixed Breed. Sire and Dam information shall remain blank for mixed breed entrants. If this entry is for Junior Showmanship, please give the following information: JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP JR. S DATE OF BIRTH AKC JUNIOR HANDLER NUMBER The above number MUST be included. Should you not have your Junior Handler number, this may be obtained from the American Kennel Club. Phone: (919) By signing the entry form I (we) certify that the Junior Showman does not now, and will not at any time, act as an agent/handler for pay while continuing to compete in Junior Showmanship. ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP AEN999 (8/10) v6.5p_edit