AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB RULES & REGULATIONS GOVERN THESE EVENTS. Judging Program Saluki Club of America Member of the American Kennel Club, Unbenched, Indoors National Specialty June 13 17, 2017 Lure Coursing: Coursing Field, Purina Farms Show and all other activities: Purina Farms Event Center 300 Checkerboard Drive, Gray Summit, Missouri Show Hours each day: 7AM to half hour after completion of judging www.salukiclub.org/national/index.htm IN THIS JUDGING PROGRAM Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Obedience Trial #2017134003, Rally Trial #2017134001 Wednesday, June 14, 2017 Sweepstakes #2017134004 Thursday, June 15, 2017 Conformation Begins #2017134004 Regular & Non-Regular Single Dog Classes, Junior Showmanship Friday, June 16, 2017 Regular & Non-Regular Single Bitch Classes Saturday, June 17, 2017 Intersex Competition, NOHS OTHER EVENTS Monday, June 12, 2017 ASFA Lure Coursing Trial Tuesday, June 13, 2017 Futurity, AKC Lure Coursing Trial Wednesday, June 14, 2017 AKC JC/QC Test A and Practice Friday, June 16, 2017 Lure Coursing Puppy Fun Run THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CERTIFICATION Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. Gina M. DiNardo, Secretary EVENT SECRETARY JUDY LOWTHER SERVICES PROVIDED BY BaRay Event Services, Inc. A.K.C. ANNUALLY LICENSED SUPERINTENDENTS MEMBER: DOG SHOW SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION P.O. BOX 508, BURLINGTON, WA 98233 PHONE: 360-755-7086 FAX: 360-755-2248 HAND-DELIVERED, EXPRESS or PRIORITY, FEDEX or UPS: 113 E. FAIRHAVEN AVE., BURLINGTON, WA 98233 (do NOT require signature) E-MAIL: dogshows@barayevents.com WEB SITE: BaRayEvents.com OFFICE HOURS 10AM-5PM MON.-FRI. Like us on FACEBOOK Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty 1
SHOW COMMITTEE Russell McFadden, Show Chair... 49 County Rd 118, Espanola, NM 87532 505-570-1452/rlmcfadden@outlook.com Patsy Hoy, Assistant Show Chair Celeste Johnson Agility Trial Tom Cigolle Lure Trials All SCOA officers and members of the board of directors Announcer...Michael Bell Overnight Parking...Cyndee Hahn Canine Good Citizen... Jeanette Ringer, Katie Souder Catalog Ads... Dan Bunn Central Reservations...Susan Schroeder Costume Contest...Jean Kadel Decorations... Tamarah Cook Desert Bred Exhibition... Mary Beth Halsey-Rogers Futurity... Pam Arwood Grounds... Gary Roush Hospitality Events... Stephanie Gamble Judges Education...Diane Divin Judge Hospitality...Karen Frost Lurecourse Master... Tom Cigolle Live Auction... Russell McFadden SCOA/STOLA Raffle... Jennifer Fox Set-Up Reservations... Ray George Top 20...Danielle Rubin Trophy Chair...Monica Stoner Triathlon...Anna Meszaros Website...SCOA Webmasters Vendor Booths...Patsy Hoy Versatility Conformation... Linda Scanlon The Saluki Club of America retains all rights to photograph or videotape by any means, and televise or reproduce these events in any way, now and in the future. The Show Chairperson and Members of their households may not enter, show or handle at an SCOA event they are chairing. OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER Warren & Vicky Cook P.O. Box 215, Eagle Point, OR 97524.mydogphoto@mac.com 541-831-1042 VETERINARIAN (ON CALL) 636-257-2100 OR 314-822-7600 (after hours emergency) Dr. William Jones (7:00 am - 6:00 pm) Animal Emergency Clinic (after 6:00 pm) 450 Flier Dr., Pacific, MO 63039 9937 Big Bend Rd., St. Louis, MO 63122 636-257-2100 314-822-7600 Driving Directions available at the Show Secretary s Table JUDGES Mrs. Kathy Webb (15829)... Leeside, 13 Claremount Gardens, Epsom Downs, Surrey, EN KT18 5XF All Specialty Classes Mrs. Linda Scanlon (2793)... PO Box 4559, Eagle, CO 81631-4559 Junior Showmanship Ms. Virginia (Ginger) Kinion (5693)... 2729 Stonewall Sta, Saint Charles, MO 63303-6137 Obedience & Rally Mr. Peter Ortiz... 1804 Pine Village Dr, Houston, TX 77080 Sweepstakes & Veteran Sweepstakes CHECKERBOARD CAFE The Checkerboard Café is open daily at 7:00 am for breakfast and lunch. The building opens to exhibitors at 6:00 am and closes at 6:00 pm each day, unless club activities are ongoing. The building is locked at 10:00 pm so please remember to remove your dogs and essential belongings before the building is locked. Arrangements to leave dogs overnight must be made before the show closing date of May 18, 2016 in advance and the exhibitor is responsible for the additional cost. If you need to leave your dogs unattended after the show and before the building is locked, contact the Show Chair at for help in making arrangements SCOA THANKS PURINA FOR THEIR SUPPORT 2 Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty
SCHEDULE MON. June 12 TUES. June 13 WED. June 14 THURS. June 15 FRI. June 16 SAT. June 17 ASFA Lure Coursing Trial tentatively begins at 6:30AM at the Purina Coursing Field AKC Lure Coursing Trial tentatively begins at 6:30AM at the Purina Coursing Field Vendors may begin setting up at 11:00AM in their spots. Exhibitor Set-up begins at 11:00AM. Reserved spaces will have names on them, other set up space is available for the duration of the show on a first -come, first-served basis. Please see set-up and ringside rules. NO X-Pens will be allowed except in the set-up area and all crates must be either in the set-up area or the designated day-crating area and must have a towel or mat under each crate. Dogs may be at ringside on leash with appropriate size mat or bed. Futurity will begin at approximately 1:00PM in a designated ring with Obedience and Rally in a separate ring. Building closes at 6:00 or at completion of judging so Purina can reconfigure rings. Reserved RV Parking continues until complete - see Show Chair Checkerboard Café will be open at 7:00AM serving breakfast and lunch (every day) Announcements are made before classes begin each day AKC JC/QC Test A and practice will be held at the Coursing Field. See Tom Cigolle for further information. Agility will begin in the Great Hall at approximately 7:30AM. Agility equipment will remain and that ring will be off-limits for everyone after the Agility trial is complete. Puppy Sweepstakes will begin at approximately 8:00AM, followed by the lunch break. Veteran Sweepstakes will follow the lunch break at approximately 1:00PM. Dual Title Sweepstakes will begin at approximately 3:00PM, following Veteran Sweepstakes. Versatility Conformation will follow Dual Title Sweepstakes. All Sweepstakes classes and Versatility Conformation judged in the main ring. Building closes to public at 6:00PM, or completion of judging. SCOA Annual Meeting in Founders Room (2nd floor) 7:30AM (tentative) Coffee and pastries provided. Board meeting to follow AKC JC/QC Test B and practice will be held at the Coursing Field. See Tom Cigolle for further information. Announcements begin at approximately 9:30AM am then Dog Classes at approximately 10:00AM. Times may vary depending on number of entries. Lunch at judge s discretion. Junior Showmanship classes before Dog Classes and Triathlon Conformation immediately after Dog Classes are completed. Following Triathlon Conformation will be the Costume Class, followed by Desert Bred Exhibition. Event Center Building closes at 6:00PM. Judge Education seminar and mentoring. Announcements begin at approximately 9:30AM then Bitch Classes. Times may vary depending on number of entries. Lunch at judge s discretion. Puppy/Fun Runs on Maintenance Hill (outside main bldg.). See Tom Cigolle for further details Following Bitch Classes: Upstairs in Founders Room, Wine and Cheese Social, Awards Announcements, Live Auction and SCOT/STOLA Raffle winners announced, and Top Twenty Events. Time TBD depending on number of entries Depending on Number of entries, Best of Breed Competition will begin at approximately 9:00AM, following Stud, Brood and Brace which are at 8:00AM Best Bred-By-Exhibitor and Best Puppy immediately follow Best of Breed Building closes at 6:00PM, or 30 minutes after competion of judging and pictures In amongst these we ll have shopping, watching Salukis, and a wonderful time with our friends Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty 3
SWEEPSTAKES DIVISION OF SWEEPSTAKES FUND 35% of entry fees will be retained by the club for expenses. The remaining 65% in each class becomes the Sweepstakes Fund to be divided among the winners of each class as follows: FIRST PRIZE... 40% SECOND PRIZE... 30% THIRD PRIZE... 20% FOURTH PRIZE... 10% VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES DIVISION OF VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES FUND 35% of entry fees will be retained by the club for expenses. The remaining 65% in each class becomes the Veteran Sweepstakes Fund to be divided among the winners of each class as follows: FIRST PRIZE... 40% SECOND PRIZE... 30% THIRD PRIZE... 20% FOURTH PRIZE... 10% DUAL TITLE SWEEPSTAKES DIVISION OF DUAL TITLE SWEEPSTAKES FUND 35% of entry fees will be retained by the club for expenses. The remaining 65% in each class becomes the Dual Title Sweepstakes Fund to be divided among the winners of each class as follows: FIRST PRIZE... 40% SECOND PRIZE... 30% THIRD PRIZE... 20% FOURTH PRIZE... 10% ROUTES TO SHOW I-44 FROM EAST OR WEST take Gray Summit exit #253 (Hwy 100 E.). Turn north on Hwy 100 E. Go approximately ½ mile to MM & turn left. There are small Purina signs on the corner. MM is a very winding road. Large vehicles use care. Entrance to the Farm is about 1 mile on the left. There are large security gates. NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS ALL EVENTS Entry fees shall NOT be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, sick, lame, excused by the Judge or Veterinarian, or barred from competition by action of the Show Committee, or because it has been entered incorrectly. There is no refund for DUPLICATE ENTRIES or OVERPAYMENTS. If, because of riots, civil disturbances or other acts beyond the control of the management it is impossible to open, or to complete the Show NO REFUND will be made. To find out about any AKC event cancellations call the AKC Event Cancellation Hotline 877-252-3229. Please note: Any hotel or motel listed in the premium list is subject to Event Committee Rules. We expect our exhibitors to be responsible guests. A report that an exhibitor at this show has abused hotel or motel property during this weekend may result in disciplinary action. Clubs reserve the right to decline future entries from the offending party in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 11, Section 15 of the Rules Applying to Dog Shows. Dogs need be present only for scheduled judging and will be released if not needed for further judging. Dogs must be ready for judging. Neither the club nor its Superintendent/Show Secretary will be responsible or obligated to furnish any service for notifying exhibitors or their agents of Breed or Class Judging. Judges need not wait for any dog holding up a class. Owners or agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging rings. Only dogs eligible for these shows will be admitted into the show area. There is no provision for unentered dogs. LOSS OR DAMAGE The Show Committee will use due care and diligence for the welfare of dogs and exhibitors, but will not be responsible for, or assume any liability in the event of any accident or misfortune, to either dogs or exhibitors participating in these Shows. The welfare of an Exhibitor s child is assumed to be the responsibility of the Exhibitor. It is distinctly understood that Exhibitors will exercise control and restraint over their children. Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate vaccinations. ALL RIGHTS TO TELEVISE, VIDEOTAPE, ADVERTISE, PHOTOGRAPH, PROMOTE or otherwise exploit this event are vested in the Club, or in persons to whom assignments of such rights have been made in writing by the Club. All persons and animals on the Show Grounds at any time while the show is in progress, do by attending this show or participating therein, grant to the Club the right to photograph, televise, videotape, audiotape or otherwise use their likeness and voice in any manner without further release or consent. The Club is not responsible for the actions or products of the commercial vendors at this show. 4 Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty
P Parking/ Vendor Area 4 3 2 5 1 6 Lighted A Course Round Pen ACCOMMODATIONS PLEASE NOTE - The American Kennel Club and the Saluki Club of America are serious about the need to preserve pet friendly hotels and areas for the future. People who abuse their pet privileges at these hotels are subject to discipline by SCOA and AKC. If you are reported by a hotel for abusing your pet privileges there will be a bench hearing and resultant discipline if the hearing results in a determination that you acted in a manner not in the best interests of the Sport. The Host Hotel has a specified exercise area and SCOA provides bags for disposal of pet waste. Host Hotel: The Wildwood Hotel 2801 Fountain Place, Wildwood, MO 63040 (636) 733-9100. $102 per night SCOA group rate Includes 2 queen beds per room. Reference The Saluki Club of America for group rate. There is a $30 non-refundable pet fee for one or two dogs and a $60 nonrefundable pet fee for three or four dogs per stay. OTHER HOTELS The following motels have agreed to accept guests with well-mannered pets. Many require a pet deposit or extra non-refundable pet charge. Contact each motel directly for specific terms and conditions. Check the website at http://salukiclub.org/specialty/ for hotel prices and information updates. Dogs may not be left in rooms unattended Make reservations early as this is a tourist area Super 8 636-390-0088 4050 Beilser Rd., Washington, MO 63089 pet fee $10 per day per dog 2 dog limit Super 8 636-938-4368 1733 5th Street, Eureka MO 63025 pet fee $10 per dog per day 2 dog limit Super 8 636-629-8080-1010 South Outer Road, St. Clair, MO pet fee $10 per day per dog 2 dog limit Budget Lodging 636-629-1000 866 S I-44 Outer Rd, St. Clair MO 63077 mention dog show no pet fee 3 dog limit Comfort Inn 636-257-4600 1320 Thornton St., Pacific MO 63069 pet fee $10 per day per dog 2 dog limit (not to exceed $40 per dog per stay) Quality Inn 636-257-8400-1400 W. Osage St, Pacific MO 63069 pet fee $10 per dog per day 2 dog limit Drury Inn & Suites Southwest 636-861-8300 I-44 & I-141, 5 Lambert Drury Pl, St. Louis MO 63088 pet fee $25 per day per dog 2 dog limit Jelly Stone Park Resort 5300 Fox Creek Road, Pacific, MO 63069 (family resort with cabins, RV sites, tenting pet friendly) 636-938-5925 RV Parking at Purina Farms - $30.00 per night. See form. N SHOW SITE LAYOUT M T Exhibitor Parking Main Show T T Field C D F G Parking Checkerboard Drive Agility Q Field Guardhouse Entrance B E Overflow RV Parking A County Road MM R Working Dog and Flying Disc Field H Purina Event Center I K Main RV Parking With Full Hookups J N L www.purinafarms.com Parking Parking O Sheep Barn Parking Entrance Legend A. Visitor s Center 1. Information Desk 2. Offices 3. Exhibits 4. Conference Room 5. Food Service 6. Gift Shop B. Indoor Theater C. Animal Barn D. Outdoor Amphitheater E. Patio/Food Court F. Pet Center G. Incredible Dog Arena H. The Great Hall I. Gateway Hall J. Feed & Storage Bldg. K. Maintenance & Storage Bldg. L. Service Center M. Go To Ground Dens N. Off-Leash Exercise Area O. Herding & Trial Field P. Outdoor Public X-pens Q. Agility Field R. Working Dog & Flying Disc Field Restroom Dog Relief Area Water Electric T Show Tent Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty 5
QUICK INFO FOR ACTIVITIES AGILITY TRIAL Held indoors in the Great Hall, Purina Events Center on Wednesday, June 14, 2017. Scores may be used as a Triathlon component. Trial Secretary is Christine Allen 615-406-8220 (Cell) http://www.run4funtn.com AKC and ASFA LURE TRIALS CONTACT Tom Cigolle for information. Tom Cigolle 1835 Tope Road, New Cumberland, WV 26047, Ph. 304-387-1200 X-260 (Work) or tcigolle@aol.com SCOA/STOLA RAFFLE Tickets may be purchased any time between Wednesday June 14 at 9:00 am and 1:30 pm on Friday afternoon. The cutoff time will be strictly enforced to allow time to determine winners. Friday, June 16, winners will be able to retrieve their prizes. Donations will be accepted by Jennifer Fox. For more information or to volunteer to work on the auction, contact Jennifer Fox, 3001 Asheton Court, Edmond, OK 73034 jenniferfox06@cox.net STATE BASKET RAFFLE Held Friday afternoon/evening. Contact Sue Nelsen at suezigs@cox.net or 703-309-9542. LIVE AUCTION A limited number of select artistic items will be offered for auction on Friday evening during the complimentary Wine and Cheese party. Contact Russell L. McFadden rlmcfadden@outlook. com CAMPGROUND Additional area campgrounds listing is available on the Purina Farms website. CANINE GOOD CITIZEN Limited opportunities during the week SALUKIS ONLY see Jeanette Ringer at the show. DESERT BRED EXHIBITION Please contact Mary Beth Halsey-Rogers, 21410 Mattaponi Trail, Milford, VA 22514 arteclectic@bealenet.com HOSPITALITY To volunteer to help or to receive additional information please contact Stephanie Gamble, 816-633-4894 yamadan8@embarqmail.com PIN CONTEST The deadline i s 5 p m June 9, 2017. Entries to: Maureen Dupree Jones, 1459 Little Calvey Creek Rd, Robertsville MO 63072. For information Maureen at runningdog9999@hotmail.com You can mail your entry or hand it to Maureen. RV PARKING There are two areas for RV parking one is immediately behind the event center with full hook-ups for $30 per night and we also have the overflow RV parking available with access to water and electricity but no actual hook-ups for $10 per night. Contact CynDee Hahn for additional information and to make camping reservations. Tent camping is NOT allowed by Purina Farms. TROPHY DONATIONS AND HUMANE PURSE For more information or to donate contact Monica Stoner at tsent.ix.netcom.com. Donations can also be made on line at http://salukiclub.org/trophy-donations1. html. Any amount will be greatly appreciated. VETERINARIAN (DAY) Dr. William Jones (7:00AM 6:00PM), 450 Flier Dr., Pacific, MO 63069 (636) 257-2100. Call if needed and they will give directions. VETERINARIAN (EMERGENCY) Animal Emergency Clinic (after 6:00PM), 9937 Big Bend Road, St. Louis, MO 63122 (314) 822-7600. Call for driving directions COMPLIMENTARY WINE AND CHEESE Once again SCOA is pleased to be able to offer an evening of camaraderie and fellowship after judging on Friday, June 16. During the evening you can collect the items you won on the STOLA/SCOA Raffle, bid on a few very special items at the live auction, stroll the vendor area and visit with friends. Wine, food and soft drinks will be provided by the Club and a no-host bar will be available for those who prefer other refreshments. GROOMING /SET-UP RESERVATIONS Reservations are closed. Free spaces will be available, but on a first-come first-served basis. 6 Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty
ATTENTION SECOND ANNUAL STATE BASKET RAFFLE AT THE 2017 SALUKI NATIONAL 50% of the proceeds will go to Mary Dee Sist DVM for Saluki Health Research Inc If you have any questions or to volunteer to coordinate your state basket contact: Sue Nelson suezigs@cox.net 703-309-9542 ATTENTION EXHIBITORS ~ GENERAL RULES SHOW LOCATION IS AVAILABLE TO EXHIBITORS AFTER 11:00AM, TUESDAY, JUNE 13 All crates and x-pens must be kept in the Grooming/Set-Up area on the plastic floor covering. Exceptions are for the Vendor Area and for designated day-crating area but all enclosures must have protection for the floor. We ask that all exhibitors strive to keep their dogs as quiet as possible. Parking is allowed on blacktop surfaces only. NO PARKING ON THE GRASS AREAS. Vending is not allowed outside of the vending area, in vehicles, personal tents or setups. Anyone vending will be required to pay the official vending fee. As a General Rule, Purina does not allow vending of any product that competes with Purina products. Please turn off cell phones and/or pagers before entering rings. Show Chairperson, Obedience & Rally Chairperson and Assistant Show Chairpersons have the right to limit cell phone usage within 20 feet of the rings. Show Site is Handicapped Accessible and there is parking in the front of the building. ALL EXHIBITORS ARE WELCOME TO PHOTOGRAPH THE NATIONAL. HOWEVER IF YOU PLAN TO SELL THE PHOTOGRAPHS, PLEASE SEE PATSY HOY OR RUSSELL MCFADDEN TO PAY A VENDOR FEE Exhibitors should follow their Veterinarian s recommendation to ensure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, free of any communicable diseases and have appropriate vaccinations. At the discretion of the judge or show committee in the case of inclement and/or dangerous weather conditions, judging may be moved into other suitable cover for the safety of the dogs, exhibitors and other participants. This also applies to dangerous night-time weather when occupants of RV may be asked to move indoors for their own safety. 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. JUDGES DO NOT HAVE TO WAIT FOR ANY DOG HOLDING UP A CLASS. Owners or agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging ring when their classes are called to be judged. THE SHOW-GIVING CLUB, Show Secretary and the Superintendent have no obligation or responsibility for providing service through a public address system or stewards or runners for the purpose of calling or locating dogs that are not brought into the ring when required. 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 as well as family, guests, and visitors in attendance. CANINE COURTESY. All dogs shall be kept under control at all times. You are responsible for picking up after the animals in your care. You may want to consider crate or X-Pen covers for the comfort of your dog. The building can be quite noisy. PLEASE EXERCISE DOGS IN DESIGNATED AREAS ONLY. There will be exercise areas and containers placed around the grounds. PLEASE USE THEM. All regulations will be enforced by the Grounds Committee. NO GASOLINE OR DIESEL GENERATORS are permitted within 50 feet of any building in which this dog show is being conducted unless put there for the sole purpose of club use. THE CLUB reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. SHOW RING AND/OR OBEDIENCE/RALLY RING cannot be used for practice. Agility ring is off-limits to anyone not participating in a scheduled Agility activity. DISRUPTIVE OR UNRULY BEHAVIOR by individuals or dogs on the show site will not be tolerated at any time. The AKC policies regarding dog aggression will be enforced. ONLY THE OFFICIAL SHOW PHOTOGRAPHER is authorized to photograph win photos. PLEASE!! PLEASE!! HELP US KEEP THE MOTELS AND SHOW GROUNDS CLEAN. Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty 7
THERE ARE A TOTAL OF 346 DOGS FOR 530 ENTRIES TUESDAY JUNE 13 RING 1 1:00PM FUTURITY COMPETITION JUDGE: KAREN CLEMENTS RING 2 OBEDIENCE & RALLY TRIAL (44) JUDGE: VIRGINIA (GINGER) KINION 1:00PM RALLY TRIAL (28) Rally Excellent Walkthrough 6 Rally Excellent B... Nos. [2401, 2404], 2601-2604 1 Rally Excellent A... Nos. 2402 4 Rally Advanced B... Nos. 2401-2404 2 Rally Advanced A... Nos. 2301-2302 11 Rally Novice B... Nos. 2201-2211 4 Rally Novice A... Nos. 2101-2104 3:00PM OBEDIENCE TRIAL (16) 3 Beginner Novice B... Nos. [1204], 1651-1652 1 Utility Class A...Nos. [1401] 1 Open Class B... Nos. 1401 2 Graduate Novice Class... Nos. 1701-1702 2 Preferred Novice Class...Nos. [1202], 1821 4 Novice Class B... Nos. 1201-1204 3 Novice Class A...No. 1101-1103 WEDNESDAY JUNE 14 RING 1 SWEEPSTAKES (126) JUDGE: MR. PETER ORTIZ 8:00AM 84 SWEEPSTAKES 6 Sweepstakes Dogs 6-9 Mos. 3 Sweepstakes Dogs 9-12 Mos. 10 Sweepstakes Dogs 12-15 Mos. 13 Sweepstakes Dogs 15-18 Mos. 5 Sweepstakes Dogs 18-24 Mos. 8 Sweepstakes Bitches 6-9 Mos. 6 Sweepstakes Bitches 9-12 Mos. 17 Sweepstakes Bitches 12-15 Mos. 6 Sweepstakes Bitches 15-18 Mos. 10 Sweepstakes Bitches 18-24 Mos. Best in Sweepstakes, Best of Opposite Sex LUNCH BREAK 1:00PM 42 VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES 9 Veteran Sweepstakes Dog 7-10 Yrs. 6 Veteran Sweepstakes Dogs 10-12 Yrs. 2 Veteran Sweepstakes Dogs 12+Yrs. 14 Veteran Sweepstakes Bitches 7-10 Yrs. 5 Veteran Sweepstakes Bitches 10-12 Yrs. 6 Veteran Sweepstakes Bitches 12+Yrs. Best in Veteran Sweepstakes, Best of Opposite Sex 8 Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty
WEDNESDAY JUNE 14 (continued) 3:00PM 26 DUAL TITLE SWEEPSTAKES Judge to be announced at the show. 2 Young Adult Dogs 1-3 Yrs. 4 Young Adult Bitches 1-3 Yrs. 6 Mature Adult Dogs 3-7 Yrs. 8 Mature Adult Bitches 3-7 Yrs. 2 Veteran Adult Dog 7-10 Yrs. 2 Veteran Adult Bitches 7-10 Yrs. 1 Venerable Adult Dog 10 Yrs. & Older 1 Venerable Adult Bitch 10 Yrs. & Older Best in Dual Title Sweepstakes, Best of Opposite Sex To Follow Versatility Conformation. Judge to be announced at the show. THURSDAY JUNE 15 RING 1 JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP JUDGE: MRS. LINDA SCANLON 10:30AM 12 JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP 6 Novice Class 6 Open Class Best Junior Handler, Reserve Best Junior Handler RING 1 CONFORMATION DOG CLASSES (84) JUDGE: MRS. KATHY WEBB Lunch Break at the Discretion of the Judge 11:15AM 20 NON-REGULAR SINGLE DOG CLASSES 8 Veteran Dogs 7-10 Yrs. 5 Veteran Dogs 10-12 Yrs. 2 Veteran Dogs 12+Yrs. 5 Coursing Dogs TO FOLLOW 64 REGULAR DOG CLASSES 6 Puppy Dogs 6-9 Mos. 3 Puppy Dogs 9-12 Mos. 9 Dogs 12-15 Mos. 6 Dogs 15-18 Mos. 5 Novice Dogs 3 Amateur-Owner-Handler Dogs 15 Bred by Exhibitor Dogs 7 American Bred Dogs 10 Open Dogs Winners Dog, Reserve Winners Dog To Follow Triathlon Competition. Judge to be announced at the show. Followed by Costume Class Competition and Desert Bred Exhibition Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty 9
FRIDAY JUNE 16 RING 1 CONFORMATION BITCH CLASSES (82) JUDGE: MRS. KATHY WEBB Lunch Break at the Discretion of the Judge 10:00AM NON-REGULAR SINGLE BITCH CLASSES (23) 12 Veteran Bitches 7-10 Yrs. 4 Veteran Bitches 10-12 Yrs. 4 Veteran Bitches 12+Yrs. 3 Coursing Bitches TO FOLLOW REGULAR BITCH CLASSES (78) 7 Puppy Bitches 6-9 Mos. 6 Puppy Bitches 9-12 Mos. 9 Bitches 12-15 Mos. 2 Bitches 15-18 Mos. 1 Novice Bitches 8 Amateur-Owner-Handler Bitches 21 Bred by Exhibitor Bitches 7 American Bred Bitches 17 Open Bitches Winners Bitch, Reserve Winners Bitch SATURDAY JUNE 17 RING 1 CONFORMATION CONCLUDES (137) JUDGE: MRS. KATHY WEBB One-Hour Lunch Break at the Discretion of the Judge 8:00AM 23 NON-REGULAR MULTIPLE ENTRY CLASSES 6 Stud Dogs 11 Brood Bitches 4 Brace Units TO FOLLOW 114 BEST OF BREED COMPETITION (55-59) Best of Breed, Best of Winners, Best of Opposite Sex Select Dog, Select Bitch, Awards of Merit Best Puppy from the Regular Puppy Classes Best from the Bred by Exhibitor Classes TRANSFER OF ENTRIES NOTE: TRANSFER OF ENTRIES AND REQUESTS FOR REFUNDS FOR PUBLISHED JUDGE CHANGES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN THE OFFICE AFTER 12:00 NOON ON MONDAY, JUNE 10. AFTER THIS TIME, YOU MUST CONTACT THE SHOW SECRETARY ON SITE. CONFORMATION: Dogs may be transferred from one of the regular classes to the Best of Breed or Variety competition, provided this transfer is presented to the Show Secretary at least one half-hour prior to the scheduled start of any regular conformation judging at the show. JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP: Junior Handlers who win a third Novice Class with competition present after the closing of entries for a show may transfer their entry from the Novice Class to the Open Class provided that this transfer is made by the Show Secretary at least one-half hour prior to the scheduled start of Junior Showmanship judging at the show. Correction may be made from one age division to another. provided this transfer must be made to the Superintendent at least one half-hour prior to the judging of any Junior Showmanship class at the show. OBEDIENCE OR RALLY: A dog who has earned a title after entries have closed may be moved to another class in a future trial, provided the transfer request is presented to the Superintendent in writing at least 30 minutes prior to the start of each trial. Move-ups may be approved provided the class and judge are available and the class has not reached its limit. 10 Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty
GROOMING / SET UP RESERVATIONS ARE CLOSED Grooming or set-up spaces will be allowed in designated areas only due to the special flooring in the Hall Exhibitors are responsible for cleaning up after their dogs. Failure to keep a rented grooming space neat and in order could result in forfeiture of the rented space without refund. The Show Committee will monitor grooming space order and cleanliness. A dog washing area is provided in the facility, and also in the Service Center. 10 20 amps of electrical service will be available to each grooming space. Equipment must not be capable of damaging the flooring material in the Great Hall. Thick plastic will be in place in the set-up/grooming area. The club/show committee reserves the right to limit and/or rearrange set-ups if crowded conditions become a problem. The Show Committee reserves the right to remove equipment or crates left in undesignated areas. Your reserved grooming space will be determined by the Show Committee. The space will be clearly marked with your name and the space location will be posted at the entrance to the Event Center. Free spaces will be available after 1:00 pm on Tuesday, June 13. Only one (1) space per exhibitor you may NOT save a free space for anyone else. Once a space has been assigned, you may keep it until the end of the show or until you no longer need the space. You can leave your crates, chairs or other belongings in the area until the show is complete. Sixth Annual Top 20 Competition! Please join us to celebrate the top 20 dogs in our breed, based on number of Salukis defeated in 2016. Theme: Hollywood Red Carpet When: Friday evening, June 16 Location: Founders Room (upstairs) SCOA will provide light hors d oeuvres and a no-host bar To donate to the Top Twenty, or for more information, please contact us: Danielle Rubin 66 Bryant Street, Cumberland, RI 02864 508-409-8118 skyesaluki@gmail.com PARKING & CAMPING GUIDELINES RESERVATIONS ARE CLOSED SCOA has 65 RV parking spaces located behind the Purina Event Center with 50 amp hookups, water and sewer. The fee for parking is $30.00 per night. Reservations must be made on the form provided here. Additional parking spaces are available in the overflow RV lot located on the gravel lots above the outdoor show site. THERE WILL BE NO RV PARKING ON ANY BLACKTOP PARKING LOTS. Parking for SCOA exhibitors will be available after 9:00 a.m. on Sunday, June 11. If you need further information, contact: CynDee Hahn 2227 Encino Drive, Florissant, MO 63031-7629 Home phone: 314-839-0620 Cell phone: (June 12 and later only) 314-852-8858 saluki90@charter.net Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty 11
The love shows. Because of the strong trong connection you have with your dogs, you y consistently look for ways to provide them with long healthy lives.you can help support breed-specific health studies, educational outreach and rescue efforts. Make a difference for your breed by joining Purina Pro Club and participating in the Purina Parent Club Partnership Program. Join today. Call 877-776-2582, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Mon.-Fri. Or, visit purinaproclub.com Trademarks owned by Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., Vevey, Switzerlandd 12 Saluki Club of America 2017 National Specialty