Rally # 2019108003 2019108004 Obedience #2019108001-2019108002 ENTRIES ARE LIMITED AS FOLLOWS: Obedience Shows are limited to 50 entries Utility, Open & Novice each There is no limit on the Rally shows. (8 hours each judge). ENTRIES CLOSE: 3:00 PM, WEDNESDAY, Dec. 19, 2018 AT SECRETARY S HOME After which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled or substituted EXCEPT as provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. Premium list (Unbenched) Framingham District Kennel Club. (Member of American Kennel Club) Obedience & Rally Trials SureFire Dogs Training Center 57 Brigham Street, Westborough, MA 01581 Saturday, January 5, 2019 Show Hours 7:00 AM TO 6:00 PM This show will be held indoors These shows are open to Mixed Breeds as well as Pure Bred Two Obedience & Rally Trials held Consecutively TRIAL SECRETARY: Alice Smith 2 Leslie Road Ipswich, MA 01938 (978) 356-5693 E-Mail: Prinsutt1@verizon.net These shows are held under American Kennel Club rules.
OFFICERS President....Bradford Dunn Vice President... Stacey Gavin Treasurer... Arthur Twiss Recording Secretary... Ann Dunn Secretary... Gale Golden 331 Hosmer St., Marlborough, MA 01752 BOARD OF DIRECTORS Tom Golden, Donna Lacroix, Robin Kelley, Cheryl Pike, Judy Piantedosi, Phyllis Wright, Carolyn Zagami AKC Delegate... Gale Golden OBEDIENCE TRIAL COMMITTEE (Committee is made up of the FDKC board, with the following specifications) Trial Chairman... Stacey Gavin, 9 Thaddeus Mason Rd., Northboro, MA 01532 (508) 277-5904 stacgav@aol.com Trial Secretary...Alice Smith, 2 Leslie Road, Ipswich, MA 01938 Hospitality... Gale Golden Trophies... Stacey Gavin/Ann Dunn Grounds... Judy Piantedosi Veterinarian (On Call Open 8 PM Friday to 8 AM Monday) Tufts Veterinary Emergency Treatment Services 200 Westboro Road, North Grafton, MA 01536, (508) 839-5302 JUDGING PANEL AM Show Open A & B, Novice A & B, Beginner Novice A&B... Mrs. Nanci Hayes PO Box 3164, North Conway, NH 03860-3164 Utility A & B,... Jeanne M Charest 200 Enman Hill Rd., Berlin, NH 03570-2204 All Rally Classes... Lynn DePrizio 216 Elm St., Seekonk, MA 02771-1708 PM Show Novice A&B, Open A&B, & Utility A&B, Beginner Novice A&B... Jeanne M Charest 200 Enman Hill Rd., Berlin, NH 03570-2204 All Rally Classes... Lynn DePrizio 216 Elm St., Seekonk, MA 02771-1708 AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CERTIFICATION Permission is granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club rules and regulations. Gina DiNardo, Executive Secretary
RIBBON PRIZES Regular Classes First prize... Blue Rosette Second Prize... Red Rosette Third Prize... Yellow Rosette Fourth Prize... White Rosette Highest Scoring Dog in Regular Classes... Blue & Gold Rosette Highest Scoring Dog in Open B & Utility Combined... Dark Green & Blue Rosette Qualifying Score in Regular Classes... Dark Green Ribbon Highest Qualifying Dog in Advanced B & Excellent B... Dark Green & Blue Rosette Highest Qualifying Dog in Advanced B, Excellent B & Masters... Blue & Red Rosette Note: A qualifying score is required for all prizes and awards in the Regular Obedience Classes. An exhibitor whose dog wins an obedience award must be present to accept the award when it is presented. In case of a tie for any prize, any dog that is not present for a run-off forfeits the right to the prize. Two Obedience Trials held Consecutively OBEDIENCE TRIAL CLASSES (All Breeds, including the Mixed Breeds, will be shown in the same classes) Regular Classes Novice A & B Open A & B Utility A & B Optional Titling Classes Beginner Novice A & B Two Rally Trials held Consecutively RALLY CLASSES Novice A & B Intermediate Class Advanced A & B Excellent A & B Masters RAE Class (Dogs entered in this class will be entered in both AB & EB. Once the limit has been reached in either of these classes the RAE class will be considered closed, and any subsequent entries for this class will be unacceptable in their entirety. Entry fees must be paid for both classes. Exhibitors in the RAE class will receive a refund if one component of the class is unavailable) RACH Class (Dogs entered in this class will be entered in all Three classes AB, EB & Masters.) Once the limit has been reached in any of these classes the RACH class will be considered closed, and any subsequent entries for this class will be unacceptable in their entirety. Entry fees must be paid for all classes. Exhibitors in the RACH class will receive a refund if any component of the class is unavailable) Entries will be entered in the catalog and judges books by heights, small to large. OBEDIENCE TRIAL TROPHIES (Both shows) A qualifying score is required for all prizes. Dog refers to either sex. Prizes must be claimed on the day of the Trial. Prizes not claimed become the property of FDKC. FDKC is not responsible for errors or omissions, and the decision of the trophy chair is final. HIGHEST SCORING DOG IN TRIAL: Large Tote Bag with Dog Related items HIGHEST SCORING DOG IN OPEN B & UTILITY COMBINED: Tote Bag with Dog Related Items CLASS PRIZES FDKC offers for all regular classes First through Fourth Places: Dog Toy
NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS CONDITIONAL, UNSIGNED, INCOMPLETE, TELEPHONE, OR TELEGRAPH entries cannot be accepted. ENTRIES NOT ON OFFICIAL AKC ENTRY FORMS or photocopies of entry forms without the agreement and rules on the reverse side of the Official AKC entry forms are NOT ACCEPTABLE. THE CLUB AND ITS SHOW SECRETARY ASSUME NO RESPONSIBILITY for wrong or incomplete information given on the entry blank by the owner or agent of the owner. This Club and its Show Secretary assume no responsibility for the owner or owner s agent entering a dog twice or in a class for which the dog is ineligible to compete. FEES MUST ACCOMPANY ENTRIES. ENTRY FEES will not be refunded in event of errors or cancellation of entries after the published closing date, nor in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, sick, lame, or excused by the Veterinarian or Judge or barred from competition by the Bench Show Committee, or because the dog is ineligible to compete because it is incorrectly entered. If because of riot, civil disturbances, or other acts beyond the control of the management it is impossible to open the show, no refund of entry fee(s) will be made. Extreme weather conditions, such as but not limited to snow storms, hurricanes, lightning, extreme heat, must be considered for the health and safety of the dogs, judges, exhibitors and spectators. The well being of dogs and participants is of paramount importance and in the event, it is necessary to cancel or stop the show before completion, no refund of entry fee will be made. CONFIRMATION OF ENTRY & JUDGING SCHEDULE will be sent to the address on the Official AKC entry form after the closing date. If an exhibitor has not received a copy of the Judging Schedule the Show Secretary should be contacted. DOGS NEED TO BE AT THE SHOW only at scheduled time of judging and may leave immediately thereafter, unless required for further judging. DOGS MUST BE READY FOR JUDGING. Judges will not wait for any dog holding up a class. Owners or their agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging ring. CLOSING DATE for entries 3:00 PM, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2018 (at Secretary s Home) after which time entries cannot be accepted, cancelled or substituted except as provided for in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. A RECORDING FEE of $.50 and $3.00 Event Service Fee will be required for each dog entered at any Licensed or Member Club Show, Obedience Trial or Tracking Test. These Fees are to be collected by the Show giving Club and paid to the American Kennel Club. If a dog is entered in more than one class in the show, the Service Fees are to be collected on each entry. (American Kennel Club Rule, Chapter 11, Section 2). POST DATED CHECKS AND RETURNED CHECKS do not constitute a valid entry fee. The Secretary will add a collection fee to the amount of each returned check. Subsequently returned checks from the same exhibitors may result in their being put on a CASH ONLY basis. MAIL ALL ENTRIES WITH FEES TO: Alice Smith, 2 Leslie Rd., Ipswich, MA 01938. CANADIAN exhibitors must make fees payable in U.S. FUNDS. Please mail checks or money orders with entries. Secretary assumes no responsibility for cash sent through the mail.
CONSULT JUDGING PROGRAM FOR TIME OF JUDGING. DOGS MAY ARRIVE any time prior to their scheduled time of judging. DOGS NOT REQUIRED for further judging will be excused. THE SHOW COMMITTEE/SECRETARY will use due care and diligence for the welfare of dogs and exhibitors, but will not be responsible for, nor assume any liability in the event of an accident or misfortune to either dogs or exhibitors participating in this show. BITCHES IN SEASON: A refund will be made for a bitch that comes into season after the Closing Date, provided that the request is accompanied by a Veterinarian s certificate and is received by the Trial Secretary prior to the start of judging. Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians' recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate vaccinations. DIRECTIONS From Route 495: Take Exit 23B, Route 9 West. Once on Route 9, go 1.7 miles to Route 30 West (exit on right). In.1 mile turn right onto Route 30 for 1.5 miles. At the second set of lights, turn left into Bay State Commons. Follow the access road through the shopping center, staying to the left for.4 miles. Keep Stein Mart on your right and follow the road behind Stein Mart. Turn left onto Brigham St. *(a gravel road), follow for.2 miles then turn right into the parking lot. Keep the building on your left. The Surefire entrance is on the left towards the end of the building. From the Mass Pike traveling East: Take Exit 11, Route 122, Millbury. After paying toll, go right off the exit ramp on 122 South for 1.5 miles. Take a left onto Bridge St, Route 30 East for.2 miles. At the first light, go right following Route 30 East for 6 miles into the Westborough rotary. Take the second right out of the rotary onto Brigham St. Continue on Brigham St for.7 miles *then follow directions above. From 135 North: Follow 135 No. into the Westborough rotary. Take the first right out of the rotary onto Brigham St. Continue for.7 miles. * follow directions above. From Rt. 30 East: Follow 30 East into the Westborough rotary. Take the second right out of the rotary onto Brigham St. Go for.7 miles, *follow directions above. Please note that many GPS systems are incorrectly sending to Cottage St. Pay close attention to the driving directions. The town of Westborough does not allow postings on phone or other poles. Exhibitors may not park in front of the loading bays in the building space adjacent to SureFire. Parking is allowed only close to the facility, along the woods across from the entrance, and along the railroad tracks at the far end of the building. Please follow the directions of the attendant. After getting lost the first time I went there, here are a couple of hints. If you miss the access road and go as far as the Rotary, go around till you see the 7/11 then take a right onto Brigham Street, go to the end to the truck terminal, SureFire is in the end of the building. Alice
NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS ALL CRATES MUST HAVE A PAD OR BLANKET UNDERNEATH, OTHERWISE YOU WILL NOT BE ALLOWD TO BRING IN A CRATE NO CHAIRS WILL BE ALLOWED IN THE CRATING AREA Notice to Exhibitors ENTRY FEES: First entry of each dog...... $28.00 Additional entries... $28.00 (includes $.50 AKC recording fee & $3.00 Event service fee) NOTICE: A recording fee of $0.50 will be required for each first entry entered at any Licensed or Member Club Show, Obedience Trial or Tracking Test. A service fee of $3.00 will be paid on each entry. These fees are included in the entry fee and paid to the American Kennel Club by the show giving club. Canadian entries must be paid with International Money Orders or their equivalent. All checks are to be made Payable to: Framingham District Kennel Club (FDKC)
AM Rally # 2019108003 2019108004 Obedience #2019108001-2019108002 OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM FRAMINGHAM DISTRICT KENNEL CLUB, INC. Obedience Trial & Rally Trial... Saturday, January 5, 2019 LOCATION:... SureFire Dogs Training Center, Westborough, MA ENTRY FEES: $28.00 for each entry of each dog (First entry of each dog incl. $.50 AKC rec. fee) ($3.00 service fee for each entry). CLOSING DATE: for entries is 3:00 PM, Wed., Dec. 19, 2018, at Show Sec'y Home, after which entries cannot be accepted, cancelled or substituted, except as provided in Ch. 11, Sec. 6 of the Dog Show Rules. Mail all entries with fees: Alice Smith, Show Sec y, 2 Leslie Rd., Ipswich, MA 01938 MAKE CHECKS & MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO: FDKC (Canadian entries - International Money Order or their equivalent) Entry Fees PM