Pontardulais Agricultural and Horticultural Society

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1 Pontardulais Agricultural and Horticultural Society President: Mr. E. THOMAS SCHEDULE OF 115 CLASS + 2 JUNIOR HANDLING CLASSES (Unbenched) OPEN SHOW (Held under Kennel Club Limited Rules & Show Regulations) (Judged on the Group System) TO BE HELD AT THE SHOWGROUND, PONTARDULAIS. SA4 8HR on MONDAY 27 th AUGUST 2018 (Summer Bank Holiday) Show Opens: 9.00 a.m. Judging commences in all Rings: a.m. The Show will close half an hour after all judging has been completed. Prize Money & Rosettes : B.I.S: plus Rosette R.B.I.S: plus Rosette B.P.I.S: plus Rosette R.B.P.I.S: plus Rosette Rosettes for Groups, Best of Breeds & all First Prize Winners. Trophies & Prize Money at this Show : Generously sponsored by Mr. Darrell Lewis of DARRELL S TAXI S All Judges at this show agree to abide by the following statement : In assessing dogs, judges must penalize any features or exaggerations which they consider would be detrimental to the soundness, health and well being of the dog. Only undocked dogs and legally docked dogs may be entered for exhibition at this show Postal Entries Close: Monday 6 th August 2018 (Postmark) Online Entries Close: Monday 13 th August 2018 (Midnight) These Dates will not be Extended Enter online at : Guarantors to the Kennel Club Mr. D. Lewis (Chairperson) Coed Cyw Fawr Farm, Llannon, Llanelli. Mr. P. Thomas (Secretary) Llys Yr Awel, Gors Road, Upper Tumble, Llanelli, Carms. SA14 6BS. Mr. K. Thomas (Treasurer) 18 Caecerrig Road, Pontardulais, Swansea. SA4 8PB. All Postal entries, fees (Cheques & P.O.s only NO CASH) and correspondence to the Hon. Secretary: Mr. Phil Thomas, Llys Yr Awel, Gors Road, Upper Tumble, Llanelli, Carms. SA14 6BS. Tel: philpontshow@btinternet.com ENTRY FEES 5.00 first entry per dog. All subsequent entries with same dog: 1.00 per class. Junior Handling: 1.00 per entry. Not for Competition: 1.00 per dog. Catalogues prepaid with entry Only : Pass per dog (Maximum 3 Passes per Exhibitor) (NFC entries do not qualify for passes) Hon. Veterinary Surgeon on call : There will be a Vet on call for the show (see the Secretary if Vet is required)

2 Rosette Donations : All donations will be gratefully received and acknowledged in the Show Catalogue All cheques/postal orders (No CASH payments) to be made payable to : Pontardulais Agricultural and Horticultural Society Exhibitors please note : Cheques sent to cover entry fees must be in order for immediate payment. There will be a bank charge of 10 for any cheques not honoured. THERE WILL BE A GENERAL RAFFLE AT THIS SHOW FOR WHICH YOUR SUPPORT WOULD BE GREATLY APPRECIATED PLEASE NOTE : There are NO chairs available, however, as with most Agricultural Shows Bales of Straw will be placed around the Rings. Judges: Toys & Group, Utility & Group, Variety & Stakes Classes & Best in Show - Mr C. Toynton (Merrybriar) Junior Handling - Miss H. Johnston Stafford Bull Terrier - K. Fulford Working Breeds - Mr J. Green (Ellochi) Working Varieties & Group, Pastoral & Group - L. Lewis (Graylea) Saluki - Mr P. Yardley (Manarah) Hounds & Group, Gundogs & Group, Terrier & Group - Mr R. Smith (Melverly) JUDGING ORDER : AS PER SCHEDULE CLASSIFICATION The Officers & Committee reserve the right to alter the order of judging to facilitate the smooth running of the Show.

3 Class 1 : IMPORT BREED REGISTER Import Breed Register CLASSIFICATION (All Classes are for both Dogs and Bitches unless otherwise stated.) RING 1 Judging commences a.m. 1. Open Classes 2 18 : TOYS & GROUP JUDGE: Mr CHRIS TOYNTON JUDGE: Mr CHRIS TOYNTON Bichon Frise 2. Open L/C Chihuahua 3. Junior 4. Graduate 5. Open S/C Chihuahua 6. Junior 7. Graduate 8. Open Chinese Crested 9. Graduate 10. Open Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 11. Open Papillon 12. Open Pomeranian 13. Graduate 14. Open Pug 15. Open A.V.N.S.C. Toy 16. Graduate 17. Open A.V. Toy 18. Puppy * Best Toy in Group will now be judged by Mr Chris Toynton followed by Best Toy Puppy in Group * Classes : UTILITIES & GROUP JUDGE: Mr CHRIS TOYNTON Bulldog 19. Puppy 20. Junior 21. Graduate 22. Open Keeshond 23. Open Miniature Schnauzer 24. Open Toy Poodle 25. Open Boston Terrier 26. Junior 27. Open ]Lhasa Apso 28. Open French Bulldog 29. Junior 30. Open German Spitz (Klein) 31. Open German Spitz (Mittel) 32. Open Japanese Shiba Inu 33. Graduate 34. Open Tibetan Spaniel 35. Open A.V.N.S.C. Utility 36. Graduate 37. Open A.V. Utility 38. Puppy * Best Utility in Group will now be judged by Mr Chris Toynton followed by Best Utility Puppy in Group * JUNIOR HANDLING A. Junior Handling 6 to 11 years B. Junior Handling 12 to 16 years Classes : STAKES & VARIETIES A.V. Veteran A.V. Puppy Stakes Pont. AG & Hort Soc. 39. Open 40. Puppy 41. Open Stakes RING 2 Judging commences a.m. Classes : STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER JUDGE: HAYLEY JOHNSTON JUDGE: Mr CHRIS TOYNTON JUDGE: KERRY FULFORD S.B.T. 42. Puppy 43. Junior 44. Graduate 45. Open Classes : WORKING BREEDS Alaskan Malamute 46. Open Bernese Mountain Dog 47. Graduate 48. Open Bull Mastiff 49. Open Great Dane 50. Junior 51. Graduate 52. Open Newfoundland 53. Open Rottweiler 54. Open Siberian Husky 55. Junior 56. Open JUDGE: MR JOHN GREEN

4 RING 2 After Working Breeds Classes : WORKING VARIETIES & GROUP JUDGE: LEANA LEWIS A.V.N.S.C. Working 57. Graduate 58. Open A.V. Working 59. Puppy * Best Working in Group will now be judged by Leana Lewis followed by Best Working Puppy in Group * Classes : PASTORAL & GROUP JUDGE: LEANA LEWIS B.S.D. (Tervueren) 60. Open Collie (Border) 61. Open German Shepherd Dog 62. Open Shetland Sheepdog 63. Open Welsh Corgi (Cardigan) 64. Graduate 65. Open Welsh Corgi (Pembroke) 66. Junior 67. Graduate 68. Open A.V.N.S.C. Pastoral 69. Graduate 70. Open A.V. Pastoral 71. Puppy * Best Pastoral in Group will now be judged by Leana Lewis followed by Best Pastoral Puppy in Group * Classes : SALUKI S RING 3 Judging commences a.m. Saluki 72. Junior 73. Graduate 74. Open Classes : REMAINING HOUNDS & GROUP JUDGE: Mr PETER YARDLEY JUDGE: Mr RAY SMITH Dachshund (Long Haired) 75. Open Dachshund (Mini Long Haired) 76. Open Dachshund (Mini Smooth Haired) 77. Graduate 78. Open Dachshund (Mini Wire Haired) 79. Open Beagle 80. Junior 81. Graduate 82. Open Whippet 83. Junior 84. Graduate 85. Open A.V.N.S.C. Hound 86. Graduate 87. Open A.V. Hound 88. Puppy * Best Hound in Group will now be judged by Mr Ray Smith followed by Best Hound Puppy in Group * Classes : GUNDOG & GROUP JUDGE: Mr RAY SMITH Irish Setter 89. Junior 90. Graduate 91. Open Dog 92. Open Bitch Weimeraner 93. Open Pointer 94. Open Golden Retriever 95. Junior 96. Graduate 97. Open Labrador Retriever 98. Junior 99. Graduate 100. Open Flat Coated Retriever 101. Open American Cocker Spaniel 102. Graduate 103. Open Cocker Spaniel 104. Open Spaniel (Welsh Springer) 105. Graduate 106. Open A.V.N.S.C. Gundog 107. Graduate 108. Open A.V. Gundog 109. Puppy * Best Gundog in Group will now be judged by Mr Ray Smith followed by Best Gundog Puppy in Group * Classes : TERRIER & GROUP JUDGE: Mr RAY SMITH Border Terrier 110. Open Cairn Terrier 111. Open Welsh Terrier 112. Open A.V.N.S.C. Terrier 113. Graduate 114. Open A.V. Terrier 115. Puppy * Best Terrier in Group will now be judged by Mr Ray Smith followed by Best Terrier Puppy in Group * BEST IN SHOW & RESERVE BEST IN SHOW BEST PUPPY IN SHOW & RESERVE BEST PUPPY IN SHOW Will be judged by: Mr CHRIS TOYNTON

5 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. 30 h MAY 2018 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. VETERAN : For dogs of not less than seven years of age on the day of the Show. A.V.N.S.C. : For breeds of dog for which NO separate breed classes are scheduled. IMPORT REGISTER : For breeds confined to the Imported Breeds Register and only when an Interim Breed Standard has been published by The Kennel Club. Such breeds may be exhibited in this class only, and are ineligible for any other competition whatsoever. JUNIOR HANDLING : Dogs to be handled must have been entered and exhibited in a previous class at this Show. Entries to be made on the entry form on the appropriate line giving class to be entered. 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. Puppies between the ages of 4 months and 6 months will be admitted as Not for Competition entries to this Show but must be Kennel Club registered.

6 RULES AND REGULATIONS 1. OPENING OF SHOW: The Show will open at 9.00 a.m. 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 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. ENTRY FEES: First entry per dog All subsequent Entries with same dog per class. Junior Handling per entry Not for Competition per dog. Catalogues Pre-paid with entries only. 1 Pass per dog (Maximum 3 Passes per Exhibitor) (NFC entries do not qualify for passes) You May Enter online at 6. PRIZE MONEY AT THIS SHOW : B.I.S. 30, R.B.I.S. 20, B.P.I.S. 15, R.B.P.I.S 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. 10. BEST PUPPY IN SHOW: Where a Best Puppy in Show competition is scheduled the Best Puppy in Show is a puppy which has competed and has been declared Best Puppy in Breed, Best Any Variety Not Separately Classified Puppy or Best Any Variety Imported Breed Register Puppy. A puppy is a dog of six and not exceeding twelve calendar months of age on the first day of the Show. Where the Best of Breed, Best in Group or Best in Show is a puppy it should automatically be awarded Best Puppy in Breed, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show respectively. Where 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 should 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. Best Puppy in Group and subsequent Group placings must be selected from: a) Those puppies declared Best Puppy in Breed. b) The puppy declared Best Puppy from the Any Variety Not Separately Classified classes in each group or on each day. c) The puppy declared Best Puppy from the Any Variety Imported Breed Register classes in each group or on each day. Best Puppy in Show must be selected from the Best Puppy in Group winners. 11. BEST IN SHOW: The dog declared Best in Show is a dog which has competed and has been declared Best of Breed, Best Any Variety Not Separately Classified or Best Any Variety Imported Breed Register. a. Shows Judged on the Group System: (Definition: Shows judged on the Group System includes classes for breeds within more than one group, as defined in Kennel Club Regulation B(A); and require a judge to declare a best of each group after which the exhibits so declared will compete for the award of Best in Show and Reserve Best in Show.) 1) Best of Breed: Where a breed is separately classified a Best of Breed may be declared from those exhibits which have received a first prize in a breed class at the show. Where separate classes are provided for each sex of a breed a Best of each Sex must be declared. 2) Best of Group: Best of group and subsequent placings must be selected from:- a) The Best of Breed winners in each group. b) The best dog from the Any Variety Not Separately Classified classes in each group or on each day. c) The Best dog from Any Variety Imported Breed Register classes in each Group or on each day. 3) Best in Show: Best in Show must be selected from the Best of Group winners. Reserve Best in Show must be selected from the remaining Group winners following the selection for Best in Show 12. No modifications will be made to this Schedule except by permission of the General Committee of the Kennel Club, which will be followed by advertisement in the Canine Press wherever possible. 13. Exhibitors must not pick up dogs by their tails and leads when lifting them nor handle a dog in a manner which causes its feet not touch the ground when on the move. This is not acceptable. Exhibitors should note that such practice would constitute harsh handling and reports of such practice will be referred to the Committee under Kennel Club Show Regulation F All exhibitors must be familiar with Kennel Club Regulation F (Annex B) Regulations for the Preparation of Dogs for Exhibition. 15. All dogs resident outside the UK 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.

7 16. DOGS IN VEHICLES ON HOT DAYS: 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 Board for disciplinary action under the Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. 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 ts travelling to and whilst at KC 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 the 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 very likely to feel much hotter and dehydrated, and this could lead to dire results. Please look after your dog s welfare. WARNING: IF YOUR DOG IS FOUND TO BE AT RISK FORCIBLE ENTRY TO YOURVEHICLE MAY BE NECESSARY WITHOUT LIABILILTY 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 Board for disciplinary action under Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. 17. Not for Competition entries will be accepted. Details of each dog so entered must be recorded on the entry form and must be Kennel Club registered. 18. No modifications will be made to this schedule except by permission of the Board of the Kennel Club, which will be followed by advertisement in the Canine Press wherever possible. 19. 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 licensed Shows within the licensed venue, and within the environs of that event, including car and caravan parks and approaches. 20. The owner, exhibitor, handler or other person in charge of a dog at Kennel Club licensed events must at all times ensure that the dog is kept under proper control whilst at the licensed venue, including its environs, car and caravan parks and approaches. 21. A dog may be disqualified by the General Committee from any award, whether an objection has been lodged or not, if proved among other things to have been registered or recorded as having been bred by the scheduled Judge. This shall not apply to a Judge appointed in an emergency. 22. Every exhibitor shall ensure that whilst the dog is being exhibited, its handler shall display the correct ring number.

8 WELSH JUNIOR OF THE YEAR & WELSH VETERAN OF THE YEAR Saturday 2nd March 2019 To be held at CLWYD MORGANNWG HALL, (Old Food Hall) (Very Spacious), * Royal Welsh Showground * Builth Wells. LD2 3SY. Welsh Junior Of The Year Qualification 1. First in any Junior Breed Class at any General Championship Show. 2. First in any Junior Breed Class at any Breed Championship/Open Show. 3. First in any Junior Breed Class at any General Open Show. (Exhibits and Exhibitors to be resident in Wales) Welsh Veteran Of The Year Qualification Dogs to be of 7 Years and Over (Exhibits and Exhibitors to be resident in Wales) Qualifying dates for 2019: 1 st January 2018 to 31 st December 2018 All enquiries to : Secretary: Martin Sanders Tel: martin.dog@hotmail.co.uk SOUTH WALES OPEN SHOWS DOG OF THE YEAR 2018 & PUPPY OF THE YEAR 2018 HELD UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE SOUTH WALES KENNEL ASSOCIATION For Dogs and Puppies who win GROUPS at Open Shows held between 1st January and 31st December 2018 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 2018 & PUPPY OF THE YEAR 2018 ******************************************************************************************************* This Schedule was Compiled and produced by CELEBRATION ROSETTES. Unit 4, Port Talbot Workshops, Addison Road, Port Talbot. SA12 6HZ. Tel.: celebrationrosettes@talktalk.net