Susan Claytr, DAKC Trial Secretary 3652 Sellers Dr Bessemer, AL 35022 ENTRIES WILL OPEN ON Thursday, December 29, 2016 at 8:00 am at the Trial Secretary s address. All entries received befre this date will be returned. Overnight r certified mail must be sent with the N Signature Required waiver signed. Envelpes/transactins cntaining entries fr mre than the ten (10) dg maximum and/r entries received prir t the pening date shall be treated as an invalid entry and shall be returned t the sender. N hand delivered entries accepted during the first 24 hurs. ENTRIES CLOSE ON Wednesday Feb 8, 2017 at 5:00 pm after which time entries cannt be accepted, cancelled, altered, r substituted except as prvided fr in Chapter 11, Sectin 6 f Rules Applying t Dg Shws and/r Chapter 1, Sectin 16 f Regulatins fr Agility Trials. PREMIUM LIST AKC All-Breed Agility Trial This Event is Accepting Entries fr Dgs listed in the AKC Canine Partners prgram Entries Open: December 29, 2016 Entry Methd: First Received This event is Accepting AKC Online Entries (See instructins belw) T enter nline, g t the AKC Agility Online Entry Services hme page at www.akc.rg/agilityentry. Fllw the instructins there t use yur My AKC accunt t enter this event nline. Fr the first 48 hurs after pening, the initial limit f entries per day is designated as fllws: 75 nline entries, 255 paper entries. After the first 48 hurs, if either frm f entry (nline r paper) has nt filled, the club reserves the right t decrease r increase either the nline r paper limits accrdingly. Ntice t all Exhibitrs On Thursday, Feb 23 the building will be pen t exhibitrs frm 3:00PM until dark* *(earlier access nly fr thse wh assist with setup. Lighting nt guaranteed after dark.) FRIDAY Premier Std & JWW, T2B, Excellent / Master Std & JWW SATURDAY & SUNDAY All levels Std & JWW and T2B Decatur Alabama Kennel Club, Inc. Member f the American Kennel Club 3 Days 1 Judge 2 Rings Limited t 330 entries per day. Mrgan Cunty Celebratin Arena 67 Hrse Center Rad Decatur, AL 35603 Friday February 24, 2017 Event # 2017458301 Saturday February 25, 2017 Event # 2017458302 Sunday February 26, 2017 Event # 2017458303 STD, JWW and T2B All Days Premier STD and JWW n Friday Trial Hurs: 7:00AM t 6:00PM THIS TRIAL WILL BE HELD INDOORS ON PACKED DIRT Ring sizes: 85 x 100 feet Electrnic timers will be used at these trials American Kennel Club Certificatin Permissin is granted by the American Kennel Club fr the hlding f this event under American Kennel Club rules and regulatins. James P. Crwley, Secretary
Decatur Alabama Kennel Club Officers President Vice President Secretary Treasurer Training Directr Bard Members Chris Putman Dn Amara Katrina Maddux Shirley Reid Kathy Sherrill Nancy Pett, Betty Yung, Mark Yung, Kris Putman Trial Chairpersn Event Secretary Dawn True Susan Claytr 2101 Peach Orchard Drive NW 3652 Sellers Dr Hartselle, AL 35640 Bessemer, AL 35022 256-606-4375 205-428-0903 drtruedvm@att.net Agilitydgs99@gmail.cm Event Cmmittee Equipment Dn Amara Chief Curse Builder Ken Lree Hspitality Peggy Psch Chief Ring Steward Billie Medendrp Timer Upkeep Butch Nrckauer AND Bard Members Judge Blair Kelly - #18940 P.O. Bx 190 Littletn, NC 27850-0190 All classes Friday, Saturday and Sunday JUMP HEIGHT CARDS Jump height cards are nt required t be submitted with the entry frm. The entry frm has a check bx t indicate if the dg needs t be measured. It is the wner s respnsibility t understand the rules, and if the dg needs t be measured, it is the wner s/handler s respnsibility t ensure that the bx n the entry frm is checked, and that the dg is measured prir t running. If yu are unsure, cntact the trial secretary fr assistance. Tentative Judging Schedule (subject t change depending n entries) Day Run Order Alternate between ring 1 and ring 2 Friday Lw t High Saturday High t Lw Sunday Lw t High Judging begins: 8:00am T2B, Exc/Masters JWW, Exc/Masters Std, Premier JWW, Premier Std NO NOVICE OR OPEN OFFERED Judging begins: 8:00am T2B, Nv JWW, Exc/Masters Std 26-20, Open JWW, Exc/Masters Std 16-4, Exc/Masters JWW 26-20, Open Std, Exc/Masters JWW 16-4, Nvice Std SUBJECT TO CHANGE Judging begins: 8:00am T2B, Nv JWW, Exc/Masters Std 4-16, Open JWW, Exc/Masters Std 20-26, Exc/Masters JWW 4-16, Open Std, Exc/Masters JWW 20-26, Nvice Std SUBJECT TO CHANGE Judging begins at 8:00 AM, with initial briefing at 7:45 AM Friday & Sunday: Dgs will be run lw t high. Saturday: Dgs will be run high t lw. Excellent and preferred classes will run in cnjunctin with the Master classes fr each jump height. Nvice A and preferred classes will run in cnjunctin with Nvice B fr each jump height. JUMP HEIGHT DIVISIONS Regular Preferred Infrmatin Exhibitrs may chse t enter their dg in a higher height divisin than required by AKC, but nt in a height divisin lwer than the AKC mandated height. Handlers must run their dg in their prper eligible height Owners are respnsible fr entering their dg in the prper height divisin. Fr dgs measuring 8 4 11 and under at the withers 12 8 14 and under at the withers 16 12 18 and under at the withers 20 16 22 and under at the withers 24 20 Over 22 at the withers 26 N/A At wner s discretin
Curse Familiarizatin and Warm-Ups Handlers in all classes are permitted t walk the curse, withut a dg, during a walk-thrugh perid held prir t the start f the class. The walk-thrugh is restricted t nly handlers entered in that class. Handlers with multiple dgs, at events with multiple rings may request t walk with a height grup ther than the ne their dg is entered in if a cnflict is imminent. A warm-up area, cnsisting f a regulatin agility jump, shall be prvided. The warm-up area is t be used exclusively fr warming up the dg and nt fr training r relieving f the dg. Ribbns, Prizes and Awards Ribbns will be awarded fr 1st thrugh 4th place teams in each jump height in each class. Dgs must qualify t receive placement ribbns. Qualifying ribbns will be awarded t all dgs receiving qualifying scres. MACH and PACH ribbns will be awarded fr thse finishing their champinship title. Title ribbns will be awarded t thse dgs earning a new title at this event. Duble Q ribbns will be awarded t teams qualifying in bth Std and JWW runs n the same day fr thse cmpeting in the Master classes. Cnfirmatins A preliminary cnfirmatin will be sent t the email address n the AKC entry frm after yur entry has been prcessed. Please review the infrmatin in the cnfirmatin fr errrs and ntify the Trial Secretary f any crrectins needed. If yu d nt have an email address, please send a stamped, self-addressed pst card fr a preliminary cnfirmatin. Final cnfirmatins and the judging schedule will be sent t the email address n yur entry frm after the clsing date. Final cnfirmatins will be sent via US mail ONLY if an exhibitr des nt have an active email address r upn specific request. If the exhibitr has nt received the final cnfirmatin within a week f the trial, please cntact the Trial Secretary. I answer all crrespndence and acknwledge receipt f all mveups and crrectins t entries. If yu d nt get a respnse frm me within tw days, please cntact me. ENTRIES & CONFIRMATION Illegible, incmplete r incrrect entries will nt be accepted. Sign entry frm and submit bth sides f frm (including agreement). Entries nt n an fficial AKC frm will nt be accepted. Please write legibly! Judging schedules, final cnfirmatins and running rders will be sent by email fr thse with a valid email address. Participants withut email will receive a hard cpy final cnfirmatin via USPS, but must submit a stamped pstcard fr initial cnfirmatin f entries. DOGS ELIGIBLE TO ENTER The trial is pen t all dgs 15 mnths f age and lder that are registered with the American Kennel Club r that have AKC Limited Registratin, Purebred Alternative Listing/Indefinite Listing Privileges (PAL/ILP) r an AKC Canine Partners listing number, r apprved Fundatin Stck Service (FSS) breeds. Bitches in seasn, aggressive dgs, r dgs suffering frm any defrmity, injury, r illness which may affect the dg s physical perfrmance are ineligible t participate. ENTRY FEES First entry per day each dg (includes $3.50 AKC recrding fee)... $24.00 Each additinal entry per day same dg (includes $3 AKC recrding fee)... $13.00 Make checks payable t DAKC and mail with entries t: Susan Claytr, DAKC Trial Secretary, 3652 Sellers Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022 ENTRY TIPS Please dn t staple yur check t the entry frm. Use a paper clip t attach it t yur entries. Please select class AND jump height AND indicate days entered. Please write legibly (r cmplete entry n the cmputer)! Please duble check the ttal due befre writing the check. Make sure yu submit bth sides f the frm. Yur signature is required n the back f the frm. Any unsigned entries may nt be accepted and must be returned. MOVE-UPS Mve-ups prir t trial must be received by 6 pm the Mnday befre the trial. Mveups will be fficial nly when cnfirmatin is received by the requesting party. Fr day t day mve-ups, the trial secretary must receive yur cmpleted mve-up frm by 15 minutes after clse f judging each day. Blank frms will be prvided at the trial. Extended Waiting list A waiting list t fill penings created by withdrawn entries after the trial clsing date will be maintained. A maximum f 50 runs/day will be placed n the wait list. The waiting list clse will be Saturday, February 18, 2017 at 6:00 p.m. (CT). All entries, including wait listed entries, must be received by the trial secretary prir t the Feb 8 clsing date f the trial. Full refunds will be given t thse exhibitrs withdrawing after 5 pm Feb 8 but n later than Feb 18 at 6 pm ONLY fr the runs that are able t be filled frm the waiting list.
NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS 1. The safety f the dgs is ur primary cncern. By entering this trial, exhibitrs acknwledge that they are familiar with the rules and regulatins f the sprt, and that their dgs are familiar with and able t perfrm all bstacles safely. 2. The trial-giving club, the Trial Secretary, their agents, emplyees, etc, assume n respnsibility fr any lss, damage, r injury sustained by exhibitrs, handlers, r t any f their dgs r prperty, and further assumes n respnsibility fr injury t children. 3. Puppies under 4 mnths ld are prhibited at AKC Agility Trials. 4. Entry fees will nt be refunded in the event that a dg is absent, disqualified, excused r barred frm cmpetitin by the actin f the Event Cmmittee. 5. N entry fee will be refunded if the trial cannt pen r be cmpleted by reasn f rits, civil disturbances, fire, and act f Gd, public emergency, act f a public enemy, r any ther cause beynd the cntrl f the rganizing cmmittee. 6. It is expressly understd that exhibitrs alne are respnsible fr the behavir f their dgs and/r children. Any exhibitr whse dgs and/r children create unnecessary disturbances r repeatedly engage in unsafe r disruptive behavir may, at the discretin f the Event Cmmittee, be asked t leave the trial site. In such case, n refund f any fees paid will be made. 7. All dgs must be n a leash at all times except when in the ring r when in the designated agility warm-up area. 8. Bitches in seasn are nt permitted t cmpete in agility trials. Upn presentatin f a veterinarian certificate, ttal entry fees less $7 per day will be refunded fr bitches cming int seasn after the clsing date. This certificate must be presented t the Trial Secretary prir t the start f judging n the first day f the trial r cluster f trials. 9. Returned checks d nt cnstitute a valid entry fee. The Trial Secretary will add a $35 cllectin fee t the amunt f each returned check. Subsequent returned checks frm the same exhibitr may result in their being put n a CASH ONLY basis. 10. Judges are nt required t wait fr dgs. Exhibitrs are respnsible fr being at the ring gate when it is their turn t run. 11. Exhibitrs are respnsible fr cleaning up after their dgs. Please help keep the trial site and htels clean. 12. Exhibitrs are respnsible fr cmplete, accurate and legible infrmatin n their entry frms; illegible r incmplete entries cannt be entered int the trial. All entries must be made n Official AKC Entry Frms r cpies and must include the Agreement and Rules and wner s signature. 13. Running Orders will be available t exhibitrs prir t the trial. 14. Smking will nt be allwed in the arena area. Mrgan Cunty Celebratin Arena NOTICE 1. NO ALCOHOL allwed n grunds at any time. 2. N use f tbacc prducts inside the building. 3. All R.V. and trailers must be R.V. hk-ups. N electric hk-ups will be allwed in barn area. 4. All vehicles must be mved t the main parking lt after unlading. 5. Keep all vehicles ff grass areas. 6. Dgs must be kept n a leash while n the shw grunds. 7. Crating will be allwed frm 3:00 PM until dark n Thursday. The nly crating allwed prir t that will be fr thse helping t set up. 8. All aisles and radways arund the facility must be kept pen at all times due t fire regulatins. Owners will be asked t mve vehicles r will be twed at wner s expense. 9. Please help us maintain clean facilities and grunds during the trials by placing litter and dg waste in trash receptacles r designated areas. DRIVING DIRECTIONS TO THE TRIAL SITE Mrgan Cunty Celebratin Arena is lcated at 67 Hrse Center Rd Decatur, AL Frm Birmingham Take I-65 N tward HUNTSVILLE. Take AL-67 exit, Exit 334, tward Priceville / Summerville / Decatur. Turn right nt Pint Mallard Pkway / AL-67. Travel apprximately 2.9 mi and take right nt Shal Creek Rad. Travel apprximately 0.2 mi and take left nt Hrse Center Rad. 67 Hrse Center Rad is n right. Frm Chattanga Take I-24 W tward NASHVILLE/BIRMINGHAM (Passing thrugh GEORGIA, then crssing int TENNESSEE). Take the US-64/US-72 exit, (EXIT 152A), tward SOUTH PITTSBURG. Turn RIGHT nt US-72 W. Cntinue t fllw US-72 W (Crssing int ALABAMA). Cntinue n US-72W / I-565 W, Merge nt I-65 S via Exit 1 tward Birmingham. Take AL-67 exit, Exit 334, tward Priceville / Summerville / Decatur. Turn Left nt Pint Mallard Parkway / AL-67. Travel apprximately 2.9 mi and take right nt Shal Creek Rad. Travel apprximately 0.2 mi and take left nt Hrse Center Rad. 67 Hrse Center Rad is n right. Frm Huntsville Take I-565 W, Merge nt I-65 S via Exit 1 tward Birmingham. Take AL-67 exit, Exit 334, tward Priceville/Summerville/Decatur. Turn Left nt Pint Mallard Parkway / AL-67. Travel apprximately 2.9 mi and take right nt Shal Creek Rad. Travel apprximately 0.2 mi and take left nt Hrse Center Rad. 67 Hrse Center Rad is n right. Frm Nashville Take I-65 Suth tward HUNTSVILLE (Crssing int ALABAMA). Take AL-67 exit, Exit 334, tward Priceville / Summerville / Decatur. Turn Left nt Pint Mallard Parkway / AL-67. Travel apprximately 2.9 mi and take right nt Shal Creek Rad. Travel apprximately 0.2 mi and take left nt Hrse Center Rad. 67 Hrse Center Rad is n right.
Shw Veterinarian n Call Veterinarian (On Call).... Family Pet Health Care 3623 Indian Hills Rad Decatur, AL 25603 256-341-0200 Emergency Clinic. Veterinary Reginal Referral Hspital (256) 350-7001 2117 Veterans Drive, Decatur, AL 35602; Hurs: 6:00 PM t 7:00 a.m. Directins t Animal Emergency Clinic Frm Site, turn left ut f parking lt nt Hrse Center Rad, turn Left nt Shal Creek Rad, turn Left nt AL-67 / Pint Mallard Parkway (becmes Beltline Rad). Travel apprximately 7.4 miles, turn right nt Veterans Drive, the clinic is n left. Exhibitrs shuld fllw their veterinarians recmmendatins t assure their dgs are free f internal and external parasites, any cmmunicable diseases, and have apprpriate vaccinatins. State health requirements include prf f current rabies vaccinatin. Hspitals (With 24-Hur Emergency Rms) Decatur General Hspital, 1201 7 th Street SE Decatur, AL 256-341-2000 Cncessins - There will be cncessins available at the trial site. Vendr Infrmatin Vendrs interested in bth space at this trial may cntact Dawn True, drtruedvm@att.net 256-606-4375 DAKC wants YOU t Vlunteer! It takes lts f wrkers, each putting in a little bit f time, t make a successful trial weekend. Vlunteers will receive vuchers that can be used fr cncessins, vendrs, r DAKC spnsred bedience r agility events. I will send ut a link with the final cnfirmatin fr wrkers t sign up prir t the trial, and vlunteer sign up sheets will als be available at the trial. Directins: Frm Site, turn left ut f parking lt nt Hrse Center Rad, turn Left nt Shal Creek Rad, turn Left nt AL-67 / Pint Mallard Parkway (becmes Beltline Rad), travel apprximately 7.2 miles. Turn right nt 6 th Ave SE / US- 31N, travel apprximately 2.1 miles. Turn right nt 7 th Street SE, travel apprximately 0.4 miles. The hspital is n the right. HOTEL and RV INFORMATION Verify when making reservatins that htel still accepts dgs and any fees charged. Please remember t pick up after yur dg. Baymnt Inn & Suites (256) 355-1999 2212 Danville Rd, Decatur OFFERING $43 PER NIGHT (STANDARD SINGLE OR DOUBLE) plus a PET FEE f $20 per stay CALL AND ASK FOR AGILITY TRIAL RATE LaQuinta Inn & Suites(256) 355-9977 Decatur, AL Cmfrt Inn & Suites (256) 355-1037 3239 Pint Mallard Pkwy, Decatur Micrtel Inns & Suites (256) 301-9995 2226 Beltline Rd., Decatur Jamesn Inn (256) 355-2229 2023 Beltline Rd., Decatur RVs: Pint Mallard Campgrund (256) 351-7772 RV Parking There are RV hkups n the premises with water and electric*. RV parking t be handled by Mrgan Cunty Celebratin Arena. Cntact infrmatin: mrgancarena@al.cm (256)584-6725 8:00 1:00 A SEPARATE check must be written fr this - it CANNOT be included in yur entry fees. * Bathrms available in the arena * Shwers and GRAY WATER ONLY Dumping statin n site.
OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB AGILITY ENTRY FORM Decatur Alabama Kennel Club Opens: 12/29/2016 Clses: 2/8/2017 Fri, 2/24/17 STD* JWW* T2B PREM STD PREM JWW $ Sat, 2/25/17 STD JWW T2B $ Sun, 2/26/17 STD JWW T2B $ *Only Mas/Exc n Fri. Daily Entry Fee: 1st run/dg/day=$24; each addl run/dg/day=$13 Make checks payable t: DAKC; Mail t: Susan Claytr, 3652 Sellers Dr, Bessemer, AL 35022 IMPORTANT: Carefully read instructins befre filling ut! Per dg per day: 2 runs $37, 3 runs $50, 4 runs $63, 5 runs $76 $ Chse Either Regular OR Preferred Classes ENTRY FEE ENCLOSED Check ne jump height Check class selectins Only ne selectin per class (bth Master & Premier allwed) REGULAR Classes 8 12 16 20 24 26 STD NvA NvB Open Exc Master Premier JWW NvA NvB Open Exc Master Premier FAST NvA NvB Open Exc Master T2B T2B PREFERRED Classes 4 8 12 16 20 NvP OpenP ExcP MasterP PremierP NvP OpenP ExcP MasterP PremierP NvP OpenP ExcP MasterP T2BP This Dg Needs T Be Measured Yes N SEX HEIGHT AT WITHERS BREED VARIETY CALL NAME AKC NAME (INCLUDE AKC TITLES ONLY) AKC NO ILP NO. BREEDER SIRE PAL NO. FOREIGN REG. NO & COUNTRY Enter Cmplete Registratin # belw DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH (LIST COUNTRY) AKC Rules, Regulatins, Plicies and Guidelines are available n the American Kennel Club Web site, www.akc.rg. AGREEMENT I certify that I am the actual wner f the dg, r that I am the duly authrized agent f the actual wner whse name I have entered. In cnsideratin f the acceptance f this entry, I (we) agree t abide by the rules and regulatins f The American Kennel Club in effect at the time f this event, and any additinal rules and regulatins appearing in the premium list f this event and entry frm and any decisin made in accrd with them. I (we) agree that the club hlding this event has the right t refuse this entry fr cause which the club shall deem sufficient. I (we) certify and represent that the dg entered is nt a hazard t persns r ther dgs. In cnsideratin f the acceptance f this entry and f the hlding f this event and f the pprtunity t have the dg judged and t win prizes, ribbns, r trphies, I (we) agree t hld the AKC, the event-giving club, their members, directrs, gvernrs, fficers, agents, superintendents r event secretary and the wner and/r lessr f the premises and any prvider f services that are necessary t hld this event and any emplyees r vlunteers f the afrementined parties, and any AKC apprved judge, judging at this event, harmless frm any claim fr lss r injury which may be alleged t have been caused directly r indirectly t any persn r thing by the act f this dg while in r abut the event premises r grunds r near any entrance theret, and I (we) persnally assume all respnsibility and liability fr any such claim; and I (we) further agree t hld the afrementined parties harmless frm any claim fr lss, injury r damage t this dg. Additinally, I (we) hereby assume the sle respnsibility fr and agree t indemnify, defend and save the afrementined parties harmless frm any and all lss and expense (including legal fees) by reasn f the liability impsed by law upn any f the afrementined parties fr damage because f bdily injuries, including death at any time resulting therefrm, sustained by any persn r persns, including myself (urselves), r n accunt f damage t prperty, arising ut f r in cnsequence f my (ur) participatin in this event, hwever such, injuries, death r prperty damage may be caused, and whether r nt the same may have been caused r may be alleged t have been caused by the negligence f the afrementined parties r any f their emplyees, agents, r any ther persn. I (we) agree that the determinatin f whether the injury is serius shall be made by the event veterinarian and is binding n me (us). I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE AKC AND THE EVENT-GIVING CLUB (UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THIS 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 APPLICABLE 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 Handlers may pt t enter in a higher height divisin fr all Regular titling classes, but nt in a divisin lwer than their prper height divisin. Dgs entered in the Preferred classes must cmpete at the required jump height and may nt cmpete in a jump height divisin higher r lwer than their prper height divisin. All dgs that have nt been fficially measured fr an Agility Jump Height Card may still cmpete; hwever, they must be measured by a Judge f recrd, an Agility Field Representative, r a Vlunteer Measuring Official, prir t running. If measured by the Judge f recrd, that measurement will be valid fr this trial r back-t-back trials nly. If a measurement is necessary, it is the exhibitr's respnsibility t have their dg(s) measured prir t running. Dgs listed in the AKC Canine Partners SM prgram may be eligible t enter all-breed AKC agility trials at the club s ptin. These dgs shuld be listed as All American Dg and must include their AKC number n the entry frm and check the AKC N. bx. Junir Handlers shuld enter their Junir Handler number n the frnt f this frm. Shuld yu nt have yur Junir Handler number, it may be btained frm the American Kennel Club (919) 233-9767. If the Junir Handler is nt the wner f the dg identified n the face f this frm, what is the relatinship f the Junir Handler t the Owner? SIGNATURE f wner r his agent duly authrized t make this entry. DAM ACTUAL OWNERS OWNERS ADDRESS CITY, STATE ZIP + 4 NEW ADDRESS SIGN HERE X Telephne Number: Email Address: New Email In Case f Emergency - Name: Phne #: HANDLER ENTER JR. HANDLER # if applicable Exhibitr r wner MUST sign n the signature line beneath the instructins. AEAGL2 (07/15) v8.6 Edit