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Premium List *** NOTE EARLY CLOSING DATE *** Entries close at 12 Noon, Central Time, on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 (Licensed by the American Kennel Club) Thursday Friday September 14 15, 2017 Na onal Specialty Show With Junior Showmanship Event #2017701924 Sweepstakes & Veteran Sweepstakes Event #2017701928 4 6 Month Beginner Puppy Event #2017701925 AKC Na onal Owner Handled Series Monday, September 11, 2017 Obedience Trial #1 Event #2017701923 Obedience Trial #2 Event #2017701906 Rally Trial #1 Event #2017701905 Rally Trial #2 Event #2017701922 Note: Each Obedience Trial & Rally Trial are Limited to 4 Hours of Judging Conforma on, Obedience & Rally Events INDOORS Unbenched Purina Farms Purina Event Center 300 Checkerboard Loop, Gray Summit, MO 63039 Show Hours 7am 6pm Central Time Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under the American Kennel Club rules and regulations. Gina M. DiNardo, Secretary

Routes to the Show Purina Farms is located just 10 minutes west of Six Flags outside of St Louis on I 44. Take the Gray Summit Exit & go North two blocks on Highway 100. turn left on County Rd MM & proceed less than one mile to Purina Farms (entrance is on the left just past the Sheep Barn.) Show Veterinarians (on call each day) Dr. William Jones 450 Flier, Pacific, MO 63069 636 257 2100 Veterinary Services after 6 PM Animal Emergency Clinic 9937 Big Bend Road, St. Louis, MO 63122 314 822 7600 DIRECTIONS TO DR. WILLIAM JONES OFFICE: From Purina Farms entrance, turn right on Highway MM, then right on Highway 100, cross over Interstate 44, then left on US 66W Osage Street for 2.7 miles to Flier Drive, turn right. Pacific Animal Hospital is 450 West Flier Drive first building on the right. DIRECTIONS TO THE ANIMAL EMERGENCY CLINIC: Take Hwy I 44 East to Big Bend Rd. Turn right on big Bend. The Emergency Clinic is on the left hand side. Official Photographer Teddy Lei 8727 Argyle Ave, St. Louis, MO 63114 626 747 2241 Leijing77@hotmail.com Teddylei.smugmug.com Only the official photographer may take win photos. TRANSFER POLICY: The Club will permit a transfer to the next level class in accordance with AKC regula ons. The request for a Transfer must be made in wri ng and presented to the Superintendent at least 30 minutes prior to the start of the specified event, show or trial. Transfer forms will be available at the Superintendent s Table. Visit MASCUSA s website for information about additional events, meals, seminars, sponsorship, catalogs, and contests. http://mascusa.org/events/nationals/2017.html For Health Clinics (CERF/BAER/Microchip/Heart) Please See Three Rivers Kennel Club All Breed Premium List www.foytrentdogshows.com The INTERNATIONAL CANINE SEMEN BANK Will have its mobile clinic service available. See the Three Rivers Kennel Club premium list 2

*** NOTE EARLY CLOSING DATE *** Entries close at 12 Noon, Central Daylight Time, on Wednesday, August 23, 2017 or when limits have been reached, if reached prior to this date, at Foy Trent Dog Shows in Sturgeon, MO after which time, entries cannot be accepted, cancelled, altered or substituted except as provided in Chapter 11, Section 6 of the Dog Show Rules. Entry Fees Each Conformation or Obedience Entry Fee includes $3.00 AKC Event Service Fee & $.50 AKC Recording Fee (First Entry Only). Each Rally Entry Fee includes a $3.50 AKC Recording Fee (First Entry) and $3.00 for each additional entry in Rally. Each 4-6 Month Beginner Puppy Entry Fee includes A $2.00 AKC Event Service Fee. First Entry of a Dog (Conformation)... $30.00 Each Additional Entry of the Same Dog Unless Otherwise Specified... $20.00 Puppy (6-9 & 9-12)... $20.00 Brace Class as a Unit (Both Dogs must be entered in another class)... $20.00 Sweepstakes (Must be entered in a Regular class)... $20.00 Veteran Sweepstakes (Need not be entered in another class)... $20.00 Junior Showmanship... FREE First Entry of a Dog (*Obedience)... $25.00 Each Additional Entry of the Same Dog Unless Otherwise Specified... $20.00 UDX (entries in Open B and Utility B, combined fee)**... $45.00 PUDX (entries in Preferred Open & Preferred Utility, combined fee)** $45.00 First Entry of a Dog (*Rally)... $25.00 Each Additional Entry of the Same Dog Unless Otherwise Specified... $20.00 RAE (entries in Advanced B and Excellent B, combined fee)**... $45.00 Rally Pairs per Unit... $25.00 4-6 Month Beginner Puppy... $20.00 MV-MAS Versatility Conformation Class... $20.00 *In Classes Requiring Jumps, Obedience & Rally Entries Must Include Dog s Jump Height **See Page 9 for explanation of UDX, PUDX, and RAE classes All Events are for Miniature American Shepherds Only Please Note: All dogs compe ng in Conforma on Classes are open to fully registered AKC dogs ONLY. FSS registered dogs are not eligible to par cipate in conforma on. The excep on to this is the MV MAS Versa lity Class which is open to FSS registered dogs. When a dog is entered in more than one class under any event number, the highest priced class is considered the first entry. Please put Breed and Name of Show on Check or Money Order MAIL ENTRIES WITH FEES MADE OUT TO: Foy Trent Dog Shows, PO Box C, Sturgeon, MO 65284 Entries are also accepted online at www.foytrentdogshows.com And by fax at 888-685-8989 Office Hours Monday through Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm Central National Specialty 2017 3

2017 Tenta ve Na onal Show Schedule (Times are subject to change due to entries or circumstances) Monday, September 11, 2017 8am 5pm: MASCUSA Obedience / Rally Specialty (Two Trials Two Rings) 8am 12noon: Obedience/Rally Trial (One Trial Two Rings) Each Trial Limited to 4 Hours 12:30pm 5pm: Obedience/Rally Trial (One Trial Two Rings) Each Trial Limited to 4 Hours 4pm 7pm: Fast Cat (Dogs W/Conflicts will be Accommodated) Working Dog/Flying Disc Compe on Field 4pm 6pm (or Conclusion of Trial): CGC / CGCA Tes ng Elise Wolpert Purina Event Center Tuesday, September 12, 2017 8am 5pm: Agility Trial (One Trial) *Event in Conjunc on with Ibizan Hound Agility Trial* (Agility WILL go towards MV, Ul mate and MASCUSA Performance Recogni on.) Purina Event Center 7:30am 5pm: Herding Clinic With Sheep Tracy Parciak Herding Facility at Purina Farms Wednesday, September 13, 2017 7:30am 5pm: Herding Ins nct Tes ng & Herding Trials (Two Trials) Herding Facility at Purina Farms 2pm 6pm: Diving Dog Diving Dog Arena Supported Entry: All Breed Agility Trial Purina Event Center *Members may enter through the Ibizan Hound Agility Trial* (Agility will NOT go towards MV, Ul mate and MASCUSA Performance Recogni on.) Purina Event Center Thursday, September 14, 2017 8:30am 12noon: Judges Educa on Seminar with Hands On Class Founder s Room (2 nd floor) Purina Event Center 9am 11am: Jr. Showmanship Clinic Lisa Riley & Arvind Debragranca Purina Event Center 12 noon 5:30pm: 4 6 Mo Beginner Puppy/Sweepstakes / Jr. Showmanship Non Regular Classes and MV Judging Purina Event Center Friday, September 15, 2017 8am 12:30pm or Un l: Conforma on / Regular Classes/ Judging Structure/Movement Seminar following Conforma on Judging. Presenter: Stephanie Hedgepath Sign up and fee payment day of Seminar Purina Event Center 1pm 5pm: Disc Dog (Three Games) Working Dog/Flying Disc Compe on Field 5pm 6pm: Members Mee ng Purina Café 6pm 10pm: MASCUSA Awards Banquet Purina Café Meet and Greet (Cash Bar Open Fountain Drinks N/C) MARS* Silent Auc on Opens at the Start of the Meal MARS* Voice Bid Auc on Opens During (Check with Karen) 4

Officers Karen Keller... President Sue Ri er... Vice President Lisa Wilson... Treasurer Linda Dubois... Recording Secretary Lisa Riley... Corresponding Secretary 7481 State Street. Clear Lake, MN 55319 secretary@mascusa.org Board of Directors Ellen Friedman Smith Lisa Grose Carol Brinson Deborah Jus ce Fields Show Committee Lisa Grose... Show Chairman 7315 Goodwill Church Rd, Kernersville, NC 27284 87809 336 643 5205 barklaussies@gmail.com Barb Kelm... Obedience & Rally Chairman 8752 37th Ave SE,, Kandiyohi, MN 56251 9766 651 454 4772 barbkelm@gmail.com And all Officers and Members of the Board of Directors Committees Deborah Jus ce Fields... Na onal Specialty Liaison Lisa Grose... Na onal Specialty Coordinator Sheryl Owens... Trophies Pa Cutler... Catalog Lisa Riley... Publicity Brandy Oates... Ring Stewards Deborah Jus ce Fields... Judges Liaison Judges Mr. Richard Lashbrook (7340)... 2029 Monteford Ct, Springfield, IL 62704 4172 Junior Showmanship, 4 6 Month Beginner Puppy, Sweepstakes, Veteran Sweepstakes Mrs. Stephanie S Hedgepath (5138)... 131 Minnie Fallaw Rd, Lexington, SC 29073 8226 Na onal Specialty Ms. Virginia (Ginger) Kinion (5693)... 2729 Stonewall Sta, Saint Charles, MO 63303 6137 Obedience Trial #2 (06), Rally Trial #1 (05) James Comunale (27181)... 741 Jares Ct, Ballwin, MO 63011 2830 Obedience Trial #1 (23), Rally Trial #2 (*) (22) Please Note: (*) appearing after a judge s name/assignment denotes Provisional/Permit status for that assignment on the date the judging panel was finalized and approved by the AKC. **Points Available for Reserve** The will award at its National Specialty a three point major to Reserve Winners Dog if the Regular Class Dog entry is twice the required number for a five point major in the division where the National Specialty is held. The will award at its National Specialty a three point major to Reserve Winners Bitch if the Regular Class Bitch entry is twice the required number for a five point major in the division where the National Specialty is held. National Specialty 2017 5

First Prize Second Prize Third Prize Fourth Prize Winners Reserve Winners Best of Winners Best of Breed Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed Select Dog/Bitch Award of Merit Best NOHS Best Bred By Exhibitor Regular Classes Puppy, 6 months & under 9 months Puppy, 9 months & under 12 months 12 15 Months 15 18 Months Novice Bred By Exhibitor Ribbon &Rosette Prizes Blue Red Yellow White Purple Purple & White Blue & White Purple & Gold Red & White Light Blue & White Dark Green Maroon Dark Green Rally Classes High Combined in Adv B & Exc B Blue & Green Qualifying Rally Score Dark Green High Scoring in Rally Classes Red, White, Blue First Prize Second Prize Third Prize Fourth Prize Best Junior Handler Reserve BJH Classifications The following regular classes will be provided for both dogs and bitches Best of Breed Compe on Non Regular Classes Best in Sweepstakes BOS Sweepstakes Best in Vet. Sweepstakes BOS Vet Sweepstakes Best 4 6 Mo Puppy BOS 4 6 Mo Puppy Obedience Classes Highest Scoring Dog in Regular Obed. Classes High Combined Scoring Dog In Open B & Utility Highest Scoring Dog in the Preferred Obed. Classes High Combined Scoring Dog In Pref. Open & Pref. Utility Qualifying Obed Score Non-Regular Classes Involving Single Dog Entries The following non regular classes will be provided for both dogs and bitches Winners from these classes are eligible, if undefeated in another class, for Best of Breed competition Rose Brown Light Green Gray Rose & Green Rose & Gray Pink & Green Lavender Pink & Green Lavender Orange Lavender Blue & Gold Blue & Green Blue & Gold Blue & Green Dark Green Award of Merit: A er Best of Breed, Best of Opposite Sex, Select Dog, Select Bitch have been chosen, one (1) Award of Merit will be given for every 5 Best of Breed entries of each sex in the ring. American Bred Open, Black Open, Blue Merle Open, Red Open, Red Merle WINNERS Veteran 7 Years and over Class 7 Years and older on the day of the show Entries in Veteran classes may NOT be spayed or neutered Herding Titled Class For intact Dogs or Bitches that have earned an AKC herding tle. The following tles do not apply: Ins nct test cer ficate and any other non AKC tle. Entries in Herding Titled class may NOT be spayed or neutered 6

Non-Regular Classes Involving Multiple Dog Entries Stud Dog Class For Stud Dogs and two of their Get. It is not necessary that the Get be under the same ownership as that of the Stud Dog. The Stud Dog may be entered in one of the Regular Classes or, if a Champion of Record, in Best of Breed compe on, but must be entered in the Stud Dog class. The Get must be entered in one of the Regular Classes or, if a Champion of Record, in Best of Breed compe on. The Stud Dog cannot be shown as the Get for another Stud Dog. The Stud Dog shall be considered one entry and requires one entry fee. The Stud Dog must be shown in the ring with the Get. The class will be judged based on the merits of the Get. While the merits of the Stud Dog are not to be considered in the placement of the entry, the Stud Dog must be examined to determine if it has a condi on that would require its disqualifica on or excusal under the dog show rules, AKC policy, or the standard of the breed. Brood Bitch Class same as for Stud Dog except subs tute Brood Bitch for Stud Dog and Produce for Get. *Chapter 11, Sec on 8 of the "Rules Applying to Dog Shows" provides that a neutered male may be entered as a Stud Dog in the Stud Dog Class and a spayed Bitch may be entered as a Brood Bitch in the Brood Bitch Class. Brace Class (Two dogs, one or more common owners) The dogs comprising a Brace must be named at the me the entry is made. An entry form for a dog entered in another class and entered as part of a Brace must be marked accordingly in the space provided for Addi onal Class if more than one Brace is entered by the same owner, the dogs comprising each Brace must be so designated Brace No. 1, Brace No. 2. As the judge's decision in the Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, and Brace classes will be based on the merits of more than one dog or bitch, no one of the dogs or bitches making up the entry judged first in the class will be eligible to compete for Best of Breed by virtue of having won either of these classes. AKC National Owner Handled Series Please see www.akc.org For eligibility and rules Please check the box on the entry form if the entry is eligible for this competition BEST BRED BY EXHIBITOR COMPETITION RULES: During the course of regular judging, the assigned judge will select a Best Bred By Exhibitor from the Bred By Exhibitor class winners. This will be done after the Best of Breed/Variety Competition unless the Best Bred By Exhibitor award is automatic. Example: An entry from the Bred By Exhibitor class is awarded Best of Winners or Best of Breed. Only dogs and bitches undefeated in a Bred By Exhibitor class are eligible for the Best Bred By Exhibitor Competition. If the first place winner is not present, the second place winner may not compete. NO ADDITIONAL FEE IS REQUIRED. AKC Sanctioned Best 4 & Under 6 Months Puppy Competition Thursday, September 14 One combined class will be offered for Miniature American Shepherds that are (4) four months & under (6) six months. There will be a selection of Best 4 & Under 6 Months Puppy & Best of Opposite Sex to Best 4 & Under 6 Months Puppy. For Further 4 6 Mo Beginner Puppy Competition Regulations, Please See www.akc.org CLASSIFICATION Classes Combined Puppy, 4 & Under 6 Months Entries will be taken through Foy Trent Dog Shows LLC. National Specialty 2017 7

JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP COMPETITION Novice Junior 9 & under 12 yrs Open Junior 9 & under 12 yrs Novice Intermediate 12 & under 15 yrs Open Intermediate 12 & under 15 yrs Novice Senior 15 & under 18 yrs Open Senior 15 & under 18 yrs Novice Class shall be for boys and girls who are at least 9 years old and under 18 years old on the day of the show and who at the time entries close have not won three (3) first place awards, with competition present, in a Novice Class. A first place in Novice without competition leading to a Best Junior award with competition would count as one win towards moving to Open at a licensed or member show. Junior Handlers who win a third Novice Class with competition, if a win in Novice leads to a Best Junior with competition present it will count as one win towards moving to Open, after the closing of entries for a show are required to transfer their entry from the Novice Class to the Open Class by notifying the Superintendent or Show Secretary at least one half hour prior to the scheduled start of Junior Showmanship judging at the show. Open Class shall be for boys and girls who are at least 9 years old and under 18 years old on the day of the show and who at the time entries close have won three (3) first place awards, with competition present, in a Novice Class or if a win in Novice leads to a Best Junior with competition present it will count as one win towards moving to Open in a licensed or member show. Master Class for boys & girls who are at least 9 years old and under 18 years on the day of the show, and who have won 10 Best Junior wins with competition. The calendar for this class will be consistent with the eligibility dates for the AKC National Championship. All Juniors meeting the criteria for this class are required to enter the Master Class and may change their entry the day of the show if entries have already closed. Once the eligibility time frame for that year has passed all participants return to the Open Class to complete for the following year. NOTICE: Junior Handlers must include their AKC JUNIOR HANDLER NUMBER on each entry. You may obtain your junior identification number by calling the AKC, Judges Education Department (919) 233 9767. Sweepstakes Requirements for Sweepstakes Open to Miniature American Shepherds at least six (6) months of age and under eighteen (18) months of age on the day of the show. Dogs shown in Sweepstakes must also be entered in one of the regular classes at the regular entry fee and on the regular entry form. Indicate your Sweepstakes Class with the age division in the space provided for "Addi onal Class." Classifica ons for Sweepstakes (The Following Classes will be provided for both Dogs and Bitches) Puppy, 6 months and under 9 months Puppy, 9 months and under 12 months 12 months and under 15 months 15 months and under 18 months Division of Entry Money as Prizes The club will retain 35% of the entry fees for expenses. Distribu on of the remainder is as follows: Best in Sweepstakes... 10% Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Sweepstakes... 5% The balance of the entry fees to be divided in the classes as follows: First Place 45% Second Place 30% Third Place 15% Fourth Place 10% Veteran Sweepstakes Requirements for Veteran Sweepstakes Open to Miniature American Shepherds seven (7) years of age or older on the day of the show Dogs entered in Veteran Sweepstakes class need not be entered in a Regular conforma on class AKC Champions of Record may be entered in these classes. Neutered dogs and spayed bitches may be entered in these classes. 8

Classifica ons for Veteran Sweepstakes (The Following Classes will be provided for both Dogs and Bitches) 7 years & under 9 years 9 years & older Division of Entry Money as Prizes The club will retain 35% of the entry fees for expenses. Distribu on of the remainder is as follows: Best in Sweepstakes... 10% Best of Opposite Sex to Best in Sweepstakes... 5% The balance of the entry fees to be divided in the classes as follows: First Place 45% Second Place 30% Third Place 15% Fourth Place 10% Obedience & Rally Dog means either sex. Transfers allowed per AKC regulations. A dark green ribbon will be given for qualifying scores. New Title Ribbons will be given. Obedience and Rally Classes requiring jumps will be judged in Ascending height order beginning at 4 REFUNDS: Bitches in Season: Refund of entry will be made for Bitches entered in Obedience and Rally Classes who come in season after entries close. Request in writing must be submitted to the Superintendent with certificate from a Veterinarian no later than 30 Minutes before regular class judging of that trial. Qualifying Score Required For All Obedience & Rally Prizes OTCh and RAE Rosettes will be ordered and mailed to recipients after the trial. Obedience Trial Classes (each trial) Regular Classes Novice A Novice B Open A Open B Utility A Utility B **UDX Preferred Titling Classes Preferred Novice Preferred Open Preferred Utility **PUDX Optional Titling Classes Beginner Novice A Beginner Novice B Graduate Novice Graduate Open Rally Trial Classes (each trial) Rally Ring Size: 40 x50 Regular Classes Novice A Novice B Advanced A Advanced B Excellent A Excellent B **RAE Non Regular Classes Rally Pairs Novice Rally Pairs Advanced Rally Pairs Excellent Rally Pairs Class The dogs comprising a Pair MUST be named at time of entry. If a dog which is to be part of a Pair is not entered in any other Rally class, it must be entered for "Pairs Class Only", full particulars must be given for each dog on individual regular entry forms. An entry form for a dog entered in another class and entered as part of a Pair MUST be marked accordingly in the space provided for Additional Classes "Pairs Class". Please Note: The other entry comprising the unit must be iden fied on the entry form for each dog. For online entries, the nota on can be made in the comments field. **According to Chapter 1, Section 27 of AKC Obedience Regulations and Chapter 1, Section 22 of the Rally regulations, entries will be limited. Each judge will be limited to a total of 8 hours of judging time per day. Obedience Trials will be limited as follows: Monday, each trial will be limited to 4 hours. Rally Trials will be limited as follows: Monday, each trial will be limited to 4 hours. When obedience and rally entries are limited, AKC requires that UDX and RAE classes are listed in the premium. Once the trial s limit has been reached in either Open B or Utility B class, the UDX class will be considered closed and no additional entries for this class will be accepted. Once the trial s limit has been reached in either Rally Advanced B or Rally Excellent B the RAE class will be considered closed and no additional entries for this class will be accepted. National Specialty 2017 9

Miniature American Shepherd Club of the USA National Specialty September 11-15, 2017 Best of Breed -Purina Pro Plan Best In Show Grooming Bag offered by Purina Best of Opposite -Purina Pro Plan Rolling Duffle Bag offered by Purina Select Dog & Select Bitch -Purina Pro Plan Umbrella offered by Purina Winners Dog & Winners Bitch -Purina Pro Plan Barrel Bag and Grooming Towel offered by Purina Best in Sweepstakes & Best in Veteran Sweepstakes -Purina Pro Plan Barrel Bag and Grooming Towel offered by Purina Conformation Class Winners (First Place) -Purina Pro Plan Small Thermal Sack offered by Purina Best 4-6 Mo Beginner Puppy & Best of Opposite Sex 4-6 Mo Beginner Puppy -Purina Pro Plan Small Thermal Sack offered by Purina Highest In Trial (Obedience) (2) -Purina Pro Plan Barrel Bag and Grooming Towel offered by Purina Highest In Level (Obedience) (2) -Purina Pro Plan Barrel Bag and Grooming Towel offered by Purina Obedience Class Winners (1 st Place in each class) (2) -Purina Pro Plan Small Black Thermal Sack offered by Purina High In Trial (Rally) (2) -Purina Pro Plan Barrel Bag and Grooming Towel offered by Purina Rally Winners (1 st Place in each class) (2) -Purina Pro Plan Small Black Thermal Sack offered by Purina Highest Scoring all Trials Combined (Herding 2-Ducks/2-Sheep) -Purina Pro Plan Barrel Bag and Grooming Towel offered by Purina Herding Class Winners (2-Ducks/2-Sheep) -Purina Pro Plan Six Pack Cooler offered by Purina Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd all Trials Combined (Agility) -Purina Pro Plan Barrel Bag and Grooming Towel offered by Purina Agility Class Winners -Purina Pro Plan Small Thermal Sack offered by Purina Best Junior Handler -Purina Pro Plan Grooming Towel offered by Purina Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd (Fast CAT) - -Purina Pro Plan Rolling Cooler offered by Purina Fast CAT Class Winners - -Purina Pro Plan Small Thermal Sack offered by Purina Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd (Dock Diving) -Purina Pro Plan Rolling Cooler offered by Purina Dock Diving Class Winners -Purina Pro Plan Small Thermal Sack offered by Purina Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd (Disc Dog) -Purina Pro Plan Duffle Bag offered by Purina Disc Dog Class Winners -Purina Pro Plan Small Thermal Sack offered by Purina ALL PRIZES, IF NOT AWARDED IN THE RING, MUST BE PICKED UP DURING THE EVENT AT THE PRO PLAN BOOTH. PRESENTATION OF THE WINNING RIBBON IS REQUIRED. PRO PLAN RESERVES THE RIGHT TO MAKE PRIZE SUBSTITUTIONS OF EQUAL OR GREATER VALUE IN THE EVENT A SPECIFIC LISTED PRIZE IS NOT AVAILABLE. 10

Unless otherwise indicated, all prizes are offered by the Miniature American Shepherd Club of the USA, Inc. through the generosity of members & friends whose names will be gratefully acknowledged in the catalog. MASCUSA reserves the right to subs tute a trophy of equal or greater value, if a trophy should become unavailable. Breed Prizes Best Of Breed Best Of Winners Best Of Opposite Sex To Best Of Breed Select Dog/Select Bitch Winners Dog/Winners Bitch Reserve Winners Dog/Reserve Winners Bitch Best Owner Handled Best Bred By Exhibitor First, Second, Third & Fourth In Each Class Rose e Offered By The Miniature American Shepherd Club Of The USA, Inc. Best Of Breed Director s Chair Best Of Winners Grooming Bag Best Of Opposite Sex To Best Of Breed Director s Chair Select Dog Grooming Bag Select Bitch Grooming Bag Winners Dog Grooming Bag Reserve Winners Dog Grooming Bag Winners Bitch Grooming Bag Reserve Winners Bitch Grooming Bag Best Owner Handled Grooming Bag Best Bred By Exhibitor Director s Chair First In Each Regular Class Grooming Bag First In Each Non Regular Class Grooming Bag 4 6 Month Beginner Puppy Compe on Prizes Best Of Breed Grooming Bag Best Of Breed Rose e Offered By The Miniature American Shepherd Club Of The USA, Inc. Best Of Opposite Sex To Best Of Breed Grooming Bag Best Of Opposite Sex To Best Of Breed Rose e Offered By The Miniature American Shepherd Club Of The USA, Inc. Junior Showmanship Prizes Best Junior Handler $50.00 Gi Card Best Junior Handler Rose e Offered By The Miniature American Shepherd Club Of The USA, Inc. First In Each Class Grooming Bag The following MASCUSA Performance Awards will be presented at the MASCUSA Na onal Banquet, Friday, September 15th, 2017: Obedience Prizes MASCUSA Na onals Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd All Trials Combined REGULAR CLASSES OVERALL Embroidered Duffle Bag MASCUSA Na onals Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd All Trials Combined PREFERRED CLASSES OVERALL Embroidered Duffle Bag MASCUSA Na onals Obedience Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd All Trials Combined UTILITY Level Leather Leash MASCUSA Na onals Obedience Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd All Trials Combined OPEN Level Leather Leash MASCUSA Na onals Obedience Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd All Trials Combined NOVICE Level Leather Leash (A & B classes compete for same level. Only qualifying runs will be used. OVERALL includes: Novice, Open and U lity. Beginner Novice, Preferred Novice and Grad Novice are not eligible for Novice level or Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd. Grad Open is not eligible for Open level or Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd.) Formula for calcula ng High in Levels will be: Novice: Score Trial 1 + Score Trial 2 National Specialty 2017 11

Open: U lity: (Score Trial 1 + 10 bonus points) + (Score Trial 2 + 10 bonus points) (Score Trial 1 + 20 bonus points) + (Score Trial 2 + 20 bonus points) The formula for calcula ng Overall will be: Highest total Score Both Trials (including bonus points). Note: If a Dog is in both Open & U lity, only the two highest scores (including bonus), will be used. 1st e breaker Highest level a ained, 2nd e breaker most Qualifica ons, 3rd e breaker highest score for Heel Free (Novice), Heel Free and Figure Eight (Open), Signal Exercise (U lity). Rally Prizes MASCUSA Na onals Rally Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd All Trials Combined OVERALL Embroidered Duffle Bag MASCUSA Na onals Rally Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd All Trials Combined EXCELLENT LEVEL Rally Cards in Embroidered Bag MASCUSA Na onals Rally Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd All Trials Combined ADVANCED LEVEL Rally Cards in Embroidered Bag MASCUSA Na onals Rally Highest Scoring Miniature American Shepherd All Trials Combined NOVICE LEVEL Rally Cards in Embroidered Bag A & B classes compete for same level. Only qualifying runs will be used. Overall includes Novice/ Advanced/Excellent. The formula for calcula ng Levels will be: Novice: Score Trial 1 + Score Trial 2 Advanced: (Score Trial 1 + 10 bonus points) + (Score Trial 2 + 10 bonus points) Excellent: (Score Trial 1 + 20 bonus points) + (Score Trial 2 = 20 bonus points) The formula for calcula ng Overall will be: Highest Total Score, both trials combined (including bonus points). Note: If dog is in both Advanced and Excellent, only the two highest scores (including bonus) will be used. In the case of a e, me will be used within the same class. Rally High Scoring procedure: Rally High Scoring will be awarded to the dog with the highest score. In the case of a e, me will be used if within the same class. If 2 teams in different classes have iden cal scores, the team with the most sta ons/second will be declared the winner. Na onal Specialty Hotel Announcement Host Hotel Comfort Inn is SOLD OUT! However, MASCUSA has secured an Overflow Hotel Budget Lodging 866 S. Outer Road, St. Clair, MO 63077 (15 Minutes from Purina) 636 / 629 1000 (Say MASCUSA ) $89.44 + Tax = 2 Double Beds $94.44 + Tax = King Bed ALL Down & Out Rooms NO PET FEE up to 4 dogs Dog #5+ is $5.00 a night!! No dog limit. LARGE FENCED IN DOG AREA that is Double Gated! Free WIFI Free Breakfast (biscuits & gravy, hardboiled eggs, waffles, etc.) ANY DAMAGES TO MOTELS BY EXHIBITORS CAN RESULT IN DISCIPLINARY ACTION BY A SHOW COMMITTEE DUE TO NUMEROUS EVENTS IN THE AREA, PLEASE MAKE YOUR MOTEL RESERVATIONS EARLY 12

, Inc Most Versa le Miniature American Shepherd 2017 MV MAS Rules (Board Approved) PURPOSE: The Most Versa le Miniature American Shepherd (MV MAS) Compe on offered at a MASCUSA Na onal Specialty recognizes those dogs that exemplify the true meaning of the word versa lity by successfully compe ng in herding and companion compe ons and mee ng the AKC Miniature American Shepherd Breed Standard in the Versa lity Conforma on class. ELIGIBILITY: Open to all AKC registered Miniature American Shepherds, including neutered dogs and bitches. PAL/ILP dogs are ineligible. Bitches in heat will be allowed to run with possible restric ons (running last, wearing protec ve pan es, etc.) to be determined by the Versa lity Commi ee, as dictated by AKC Rules and Regula ons, or, in their absence, the Versa lity Chair. To qualify in the Most Versa le Miniature American Shepherd Compe on, a dog must: earn a qualifying score in the Versa lity Conforma on class, pass a Herding Test, pass the ins nct test or have a herding tle earn a qualifying score in at least one of the Companion classes (obedience, agility, or rally). Although one qualifying companion score is required, a dog may receive three scores, one qualifying score from each of the companion categories. Only scores from events designated as MV MAS qualifying events in the Na onals Premium will count. (Having a herding tle will be given points) SCORING: Only qualifying scores in Conforma on, Herding, Obedience, Rally and Agility will be counted. CONFORMATION: This class will be held at a me and place designated by the Na onal Specialty Show Commi ee. All dogs compe ng for the versa lity awards will be judged against the AKC Miniature American Shepherd Breed Standard. One judge, who is eligible to judge or who has judged conforma on, will judge the class. Details on ring procedure will be included in the premium each year. MV MAS Score will be computed as follows: The conforma on score given by the judge maximum 110 points. Dog must earn a minimum of 50 points to qualify in Conforma on. HERDING TESTS & TRIALS: COMBINED TOTAL OF TWO HIGHEST SCORES/POINTS FROM HERDING TESTED INCLUDING INSTINCT TEST, HERDING TESTED AND PRE TRIAL TESTED OR TRIAL INCLUD ING STARTED/INTERMEDIATE/ADVANCED, SHEEP, CATTLE, OR DUCKS, ANY COURSE OFFERED. NON QUALIFYING SCORES FROM THE TRIAL CLASSES CAN BE USED AS LONG AS DOG IS NOT RETIRED OR REMOVED. MV MAS Tested Scores will be computed as follows: Ins nct Test: 20 points Must pass to get points Herding tle : 25 (must be proven, either listed on AKC site or score sheets shown) Herding Test: 30 points Pre Trial Test: 40 points MV MAS Trial Scores will be computed as follows Started raw score #1 + Started raw score #2 Intermediate raw score #1 + Intermediate raw score #2 + 5 points Advanced raw score #1 + Advanced raw score # + 10 points If dog is entered in both Trial & Tested, only the combined trial scores or combined tested points will be used, whichever is higher. If a dog qualifies on more than one type of stock or course, the two highest scores will apply for Trial Levels. When there are separate trials or courses for the different types of stock, these will be treated as one trial for MV MAS purposes. National Specialty 2017 13

OBEDIENCE: 50% OF HIGHEST QUALIFYING SCORE INCLUDING BONUS FROM A REGULAR CLASS, PREFERRED OR GRAD MV MAS Scores will be computed as follows (only qualifying scores can be used): Beginner Novice: 50% of raw score Preferred Novice: 50% of raw score + 5 pts Novice: 50% of raw score +10 pts Grad Novice: 50% of raw score +15 pts Preferred Open: 50% of raw score +20 pts Open: 50% of raw score +25 pts Grad Open: 50% of raw score +30 pts Preferred U lity: 50% of raw score +35 pts U lity: 50% of raw score +40 pts RALLY: HIGHEST QUALIFYING SCORE INCLUDING BONUS FROM A REGULAR CLASS (NOVICE A & B, ADVANCED A & B or EXCELLENT A & B). MV MAS Scores will be computed as follows (only qualifying scores can be used): Novice: 50% of raw score Advanced: 75% of raw score plus 5 points Excellent: 100% of raw score plus 10 points AGILITY: HIGHEST QUALIFYING SCORE INCLUDING BONUS FROM THE REGULAR STANDARD CLASS (for all dogs) OR PREFERRED STANDARD CLASS (only for dogs 7 years or older) MV MAS Scores will be computed as follows (only qualifying scores can be used): Novice: raw score Open: raw score + 5 points Excellent: raw score + 10 points TIES: If there is a e, highest combined herding score will be used. If there is s ll a e, the highest movement score from the conforma on evalua on will be used. Example of Scoring: 14

2017 Ul mate Miniature American Shepherd (UA) Na onal s Special Awards Ul mate American The Ul mate American compe on is offered to showcase the amazing abili es of the Miniature American Shepherd. Unlike the tradi onal MV MAS program, Ul mate American, changes year to year, depending on which events are offered. A Miniature American Shepherd is a en ve and animated, showing strength and stamina combined with unusual agility. The Miniature American Shepherd has Excep onal agility combined with strength and stamina allows for working over a variety of terrain. This highly versa le, energe c dog makes an excellent athlete with superior intelligence and a willingness to please those to whom he is devoted. Dogs must be AKC registered Miniature American Shepherds to par cipate. New dog sports will be added in the future to further demonstrate the amazing abili es of the Miniature American Shepherd. Hos ng clubs must offer at least 3 events. ULTIMATE AMERICAN SCORING To qualify for the Ul mate American (UA) in 2017, one must qualify in at least 3 of the following categories (any level including ins nct) at Na onals: AKC Herding Ins nct/test/trial, AKC Agility, AKC Obedience, AKC Rally Obedience, NADD Dock Diving, Disc Dog, and Fast CAT. Placements will be awarded for 1 ST 4th; and all UA qualifiers will receive an award. 1st Place winner will earn the tle Ul mate American. If the 1 st place Ul mate American is also the 1 st place dog for MV MAS, they will be given the Iron Dog award. Iron Dog prize to be sent a er Na onals, as there may or may not be a winner each year. Point Calcula on: Points are totaled from all event categories offered. If there is a e, the 1st e breaker is to take the most categories with a Q, 2nd e breaker is to take the highest Herding score, 3 rd e breaker is to take the fastest Herding me and 4 th e breaker is the number of classes entered. ULTIMATE AMERICAN SCORING A scorekeeper/chairperson will be assigned by MASCUSA or the Hos ng Club. Scores will be available for exhibitors to double check as soon as prac cable a er each eligible compe on is completed. It is the owner/handler's responsibility to check the scores as posted, and report to the Ul mate American chairperson any discrepancy no later than 2 hours prior to the me scheduled for awarding Ul mate American. Discrepancies may only be filed by the handler for the event where there is a discrepancy. The Ul mate American awards will be presented at the Award Ceremony. Judges placements/decisions for all events are final. Awards for Ul mate American are final once presented. The Ul mate American Chairperson will keep records for at least 1 year a er the event. ULTIMATE AMERICAN ENTRANTS Ul mate American entrants must be 6 months of age as of the 1st day of the compe on, and AKC registered. Individual events may have addi onal age criteria. Event Categories only the highest score for each category will be used, except Agility will have JWW and Standard. SPECIAL ULTIMATE AMERICAN RECOGNITION Par cipa ng in the Ul mate American is an adventure in itself. A cer ficate will be awarded to recognize and encourage the following par cipants/dogs in addi on to regular awards listed above: Junior Handler Awards The handler must show the dog in all events in order to be eligible for Junior Handler awards. Mul ple handlers may handle the dog for Veteran. Best Junior UA Highest Score (Handler Age 9 11) Best Junior UA Highest Score (Handler Age 12 14) Best Junior UA Highest Score (Handler Age 15 18) Best Veteran Dog UA Highest Score (Veteran Dog Age 7+) National Specialty 2017 15

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Trailer Rentals If you are traveling to Purina Farms and looking to stay on the grounds, you have the op on of ren ng a trailer or RV and having it delivered to Purina Farms upon your arrival and then picked up upon your departure. Please contact either one of the companies below for rental informa on. Byerly RV M.B. Thomas RV Eureka, MO St. Louis, MO (636) 938 2000 (800) 392 5655 18

THREE RIVERS KENNEL CLUB OF MISSOURI ALL BREED DOG SHOW SEPTEMBER 16 TH & 17 TH 2017 RV PARKING RESERVATION FORM 2017 Three Rivers will take Reservations for Sunday, Sept. 10 th Saturday, Sept. 17 th Reservations for RV parking will be accepted beginning July 1, 2017. There are NO handicapped accessible RV spaces. RV parking will be assigned on first-come first-served basis, with priority given based on length of stay. Name: Phone: Cell Phone: Address: City/State/Zip Code: Email: Arrival Date: Departure Date: Number of Nights Reserving Space: Please Circle Is the RV Rented? : Yes No Length of RV or Motor Home: License: Please circle your preference: Upper Lot or Overflow Lot Fee is $30.00 per night on the upper lot. No refunds will be made after entries close. Amount enclosed: $ There is no charge for the overflow lot, but reservations are required Electric is available. Checks should be payable to: Three Rivers Kennel Club (No refunds after closing date) If you want to be placed next to friends, please mail forms and payment in the same envelope. Mail Reservations to: Lonnie Weishaar 10 Cedar Valley Ct. St. Charles, MO 63303 deaconlonnie@gmail.com 314-580-0494 (Lonnie) or 314-580-1727 (Colette) Please Note: No Spaces Will Be Held Without Payment National Specialty 2017 19

THREE RIVERS KENNEL CLUB OF MISSOURI RV Parking at Purina Event Center Please Note: Quiet Hours are from 11 PM to 6 AM. RVs may not move in or out during quiet hours. Three Rivers Kennel Club of Missouri welcomes you to Purina Farms. Purina Farms has a great RV area. Please enjoy your stay and the shows. Three Rivers Kennel Club will take reservations for RV parking spots, at Purina, which will be available from 3:00pm on Monday, September 11, through Saturday night, September 16, 2017. RVs must leave by 8:00pm on Sunday, September 17, 2017, unless other arrangements are made. Fee is $30.00 per night on the full service upper lot. Reservations received without payment will not be accepted. Handicapped accessible RV spaces NOT available. Reservations will be accepted until Wednesday, August 31st. The RV Reservation Form can be found on page 19. It is important to have an email address on the reservation form so notification of your spot can be sent. There are 74 parking spaces. Refunds will not be made after entries close. Overflow parking is located on the gravel lots above the Main Show Field. The overflow lot is FREE but a RESER VATION is required. Spaces are first come; first served with a RESERVATION in spots 11 44 with no assigned spots. The lot offers 30 and 50 amp electric. There will be no RV parking on any blacktop parking lot. No Tent Camping allowed. All RVs will be REQUIRED to display a parking permit which will be handed out to those with reservations. The permits will be issued by Three Rivers Kennel Club. Please affix the permit to the door of the RV trailer or where it can be seen easily. Tow vehicle must be disconnected from RVs during your visit. A maximum of 2 cars affiliated with the RV may park in the RV spot. Any vehicle parking in an RV spot and not affiliated with the RV will be asked to move or be towed at the owner s expense. In case of a medical emergency in the RV lot in the evening or during the night, please turn on the RV s outside lights to help responders identify the RV. Call 314 982 2222 or 636 221 1428 to reach Purina security. Groups wishing to be next to one another should send reservations in the same envelope. Exhibitors may not bring or use motorized vehicles, such as golf carts on Purina s property unless for a medical conditions. Documentation must be presented if requested by the staff at Purina. Such vehicles may not park on sidewalks. If you grill close to your camper, please let the coals burn overnight. In the morning, bag them and put them in a trash container. Your dogs safety is important. Please keep them on a leash or crated when not competing in an event. Exercise pens are not allowed around the Purina Event Center. Exercise pens on designated grassy areas should not have a floor or cover which could damage the grass. AN EMERGENCY CONTACT FORM MUST BE ON EVERY RV VEHICLE. THE FORM CAN BE FOUND ON PAGE 17. Please limit the number of friends and visitors choosing to park by your RV. Do not block routes which may be needed by emergency vehicles. You will be notified of your RV parking spot by email. 20

Don t Forget To Pick Up Your MASCUSA Welcome Bag Located At The Purina Welcome Center National Specialty 2017 21

22 LIMITED RESERVED GROOMING FORM THREE RIVERS KENNEL CLUB OF MISSOURI Thursday, 9/14/17 @ 3:00 Sunday, 9/17/17 ~ Fee is $25.00 for each 5 X 10 space with electric for the entire event ~ Reserved spaces are limited and will be determined on a first come, first served basis. The area will be clearly marked. ~ No request for a particular spot or to be set up near someone else will be honored unless reservations are mailed together. ~ Reservations will be accepted until August 30, 2017, but typically sells out before then. ~ No access to reserved grooming until 4pm Thursday, September 14 th. ~ No refunds after show closing date. ~ All reservations must be in writing on this form. ~ If Reserved Grooming is full, you will be notified by email. ~ Confirmation of space will be sent by email. ~ ALL DOGS LEFT OVERNIGHT IN BUILDING MUST HAVE ID CARD WITH NAME & PHONE NUMBER OF OWNER/AGENT. Fee is $25.00 for each 5 X 10 space with electric for the entire event, from Thursday, September 14 th @ 3:00 p.m. thru Sunday, September 17 th, one hour after Best in Show. No Exercise pens permitted. Arrival Date: Departure Date: Number of Dogs: Breed: Number of Spaces: Amount enclosed $ ($25/space) (NO SPACES HELD WITHOUT PAYMENT PRIOR TO SHOW) Name: Address: City/State/Zip Code: Phone: E mail: (PLEASE PRINT CLEARLY) I, the undersigned, understand that this reservation will be accepted on a first come, first served basis & that I will accept the space I am assigned. I further understand that the reserved grooming space is a privilege that can be withdrawn from those who do not follow the rules, regulations & instructions of the AKC & Three Rivers Kennel Club of Missouri. Signature: Make checks or money orders payable to: Three Rivers Kennel Club of Missouri Mail reservations to: Terri Deiters 3RKC Grooming Chair 6275 Kinsey Place, Saint Louis, MO 63109 314 578 2956 (Cell) terriandmarty21@att.net FREE LIMITED GROOMING SPACE will be offered in the Gateway Hall (Grooming Building) of the Purina Event Center. There will be NO ELECTRIC in the Free Grooming area. Exhibitors will need to stack crates and limit the number of tables. Chairs will not be allowed in Free Grooming area due to space limitations. The Grooming Chair & Show Committee reserves the right to consolidate exhibitors' use of space in the Free Grooming area in order to accommodate as many exhibitors as possible. No saving spaces permitted. No exercise pens allowed.

Attention Exhibitors Ringside Cra ng in the Great Hall will be available to exhibitors at 6 AM on Monday, September 11, 2017 for Obedience, Rally, & Agility. Mats must be placed under the crates in the Great Hall. The Show site will be available to exhibitors after 3 PM to 6 PM on Monday, September 11, 2017, and at 7 AM on Tuesday, September 12, 2017. Dogs and all equipment must be removed from the show site immediately following Best in Show Judging of the Three Rivers Kennel Club of Missouri show on Sunday, September 17, 2017. Dogs may NOT be left overnight on Monday, Sep 11, Tuesday, Sep 12, and Wednesday, Sep 13, 2017. A security guard will be in the building overnight on Thursday, Sep 14, Friday, Sep 15 and Sat, Sep 16, so dogs may be left in the Purina Event Center overnight on those evenings. Set up for grooming is available Thursday, September 14, 2016 from 4 PM to 6 PM for the TRKC cluster. In accordance with AKC policy, each dog that is left in in the facility overnight must be identified with a tag stating the owner/agent name and where they can be reached in case of an emergency. In the event of multiple entries, one tag will be sufficient provided it clearly outlines the number of dogs & the area in which they are crated. A tag will be available at the Superintendent s desk. RV PARKING GUIDELINES There are seventy four RV parking spaces behind the Purina Event Center. The fee for parking is $30.00 per night. Reservations will be made to the Three Rivers Kennel Club of Missouri (see RV parking information on Pages 19 20). Overflow parking will be located on the gravel lots above the outdoor show site. All RVs will be REQUIRED to show permit to park issued by THREE RIVERS KENNEL CLUB OF MISSOURI. Anyone not displaying required permit will be removed from the show site. THERE WILL BE NO RV PARK ING ON ANY BLACKTOP PARKING LOT. THREE RIVERS KENNEL CLUB WILL BE IN CHARGE OF ALL PARKING FOR THIS EVENT. Reservations will be accepted until Wednesday, August 30, 2017. For THREE RIVERS KENNEL CLUB OF MISSOURI RV RESERVATIONS use the form on Page 19. PARKING Exhibitor and visitor parking will be located on blacktop parking lots in front of the Purina Event Center. Vehicles are limited to one parking space. No Ex Pens or Crates allowed on blacktop, but are allowed on grass areas. No cones allowed in parking areas. No parking in roadways or next to building. The THREE RIVERS KENNEL CLUB OF MISSOURI PARKING COMMITTEE will be in charge of all parking for this event. CRATING & GROOMING Grooming and crating in designated areas only. Reserved Grooming in the Purina Event Center will be 5x10 feet sites with electric on each site. The fee for reserved grooming area is $25.00 for the entire event. Reservations may be made to the Three Rivers Kennel Club of Missouri (see grooming area application on Page 22) There are a limited number of free grooming spaces (no electric) on a first come basis. Chairs will not be allowed in FREE grooming area. Bathing of dogs limited to bathing area, located next to grooming area. No dogs allowed in bathrooms. Dogs may be left in the building overnight Thursday, Sep 14, Friday, Sep 15 and Sat, Sep 16. There will be a Security Guard. The Building will be locked at 10 pm and opened at 6 am. Reservations will be accepted until Wednesday, August 30, 2017. NO CRATES MAY BE PLACED DIRECTLY ON THE FLOORING SURFACE IN THE GREAT HALL. THERE MUST BE PLASTIC OR A RUG UNDER THE CRATE. ALL GROOMING TABLES MUST HAVE RUBBER OF PLASTIC CAPS ON THE END OF THE LEGS OF THE TABLE. No cones are allowed inside building. NO Ex Pens allowed inside building at any time. NO SOFT SIDED CRATES ALLOWED. Please stack your crates and limit number of tables. All vehicles must leave their headlights on while unloading. All exhibitors must abide by the 15 minute unloading/ loading parking time limit designated around the Purina Event Center. NO VEHICLES MAY BE PARKED NEXT TO BUILDING OR IN ANY ROADWAY. VIOLATORS WILL BE TOWED AT OWNER S EXPENSE. EXHIBITORS & GUESTS No one is permitted anywhere that is marked Employees Only and/or No Admittance. These are separate divisions of Purina and are not part of the show grounds. No person or dogs are allowed on the second floor of the Purina Event Center. There are no baby strollers allowed inside the building. No cones allowed inside building. No firearms allowed on Purina Property. No outside food or beverage is allowed in the Purina Event Center or other venues. Violators will be reported to the AKC. No Smoking (including electronic cigarettes) in the Building. No helium balloons allowed in either Hall. No glitter or confetti allowed in the facility. No Duct Tape to be used in the facility. Only painter s tape or gaffer s tape may be used. HOTELS Exhibitors are expected to maintain their premises & their dogs (both at hotels & on the show grounds) in a quiet, clean & well kept manner. Hotels have requested to report violations to the show giving clubs. Offenses may result in an Event Committee hearing. All trophies must be claimed the day of the show None will be mailed. Trophies not claimed will become the property of the show giving club. The Club reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. The does not agree to arbitrate claims as set forth on the Official AKC entry form for this event. National Specialty 2017 23

Notice to Exhibitors Telephone Entries and Unsigned Entries Cannot Be Accepted. Entries Not On Official AKC Entry Forms and Photocopies of Entry Forms without Agreement and Rules on the reverse side of the Official AKC Entry Form are NOT ACCEPTABLE. Mail All Entries With Fees to Foy Trent Dog Shows, PO Box C, Sturgeon, MO. 65284. Entries received without fees will not be accepted. Acknowledgement of entries will be made as soon as practicable after closing via mail or email. Should acknowledgement not be received by the exhibitor within a reasonable time. Please notify our office. Special Delivery & Overnight Delivery Mailing Address: Foy Trent Dog Shows LLC 116 N Ogden St, Sturgeon, MO 65284 Online Entries accepted online at www.foytrentdogshows.com for entries made with MasterCard/Visa. A $3.00 charge will be added to each entry. Fax Machine entries for this show will be accepted up to closing time (central time zone). Both sides of entry form must be submitted. For MasterCard/Visa card holders ONLY. A $4.00 charge will be added to each entry. Be sure to include the cardholders name, address, card number, expiration date & signature. If the credit card charge is denied for any reason, an additional service charge will be added. Fax number: (888) 685 8989. This is for Fax Machine ONLY. Incomplete or illegible FAX entries are not acceptable as a valid entry in a show. Proof of transmission is not proof of receipt of a legible or complete transmission (under AKC Rule Chapter 11, Section 4). CANADIAN EXHIBITORS MUST SUBMIT ENTRIES WITH CHECKS DRAWN ON U.S. ACCOUNTS OR WITH INTER NATIONAL MONEY ORDERS IN U.S. FUNDS. A Recording Fee of 50 cents for each dog and an AKC Event Service Fee of $3.00 will be required for each recordable single entry class at any Licensed or Member Club Show or Obedience Trial. (American Kennel Club Rule, Chapter 11, Section 2). A $3.50 AKC Recording Fee will be required for the first entry in Rally and $3.00 for each additional entry in Rally. (American Kennel Club Rally Regulation, Chapter 1, Section 5). A $2.00 Event Service Fee will be required for each entry in 4 6 Month Beginner Puppy. These Fees are paid to the American Kennel Club. RETURNED CHECKS / INVALID CREDIT CARDS do not constitute a valid entry. The Superintendent will add a collection fee of $25 to the amount of each returned check and credit card. Subsequent returned checks and credit card from the same exhibitors may result in their being put on a cash only basis. Entry Fee will not be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by Veterinarian or judge, or barred from competition by action of the Show Committee. No entry fees will be refunded if the Show cannot open or be completed by reason of riots, civil disturbances, fire, extreme and or dangerous weather conditions, an Act of God, public emergency, act of public enemy, strikes or any other cause beyond the control of the Club or the Superintendent. No Refund for Duplicate Entries. Every effort to find all duplicate entries will be made; however, if entry has been processed, no refund will be made. Refunds made for cancellation of entries before the closing date will be subject to a $3.00 administrative/ processing fee per entry. No Entry shall be made and no entry shall be accepted which specifies any conditions as to its acceptance. Changes, additions or corrections to entry forms must be received in writing prior to close of entries. Those received by telephone are not acceptable. To find out about any AKC event cancellations, call the AKC Event Cancellation Hotline 877 252 3229. 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 the Superintendent 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 the class. Owners or agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging rings. Exhibitors should follow their veterinarian s recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases and have appropriate vaccinations. The show giving club, the Superintendent, their agents, employees, etc., assume no responsibility for any loss, damage, or injury sustained by exhibitors or handlers to any of their dogs or property, and 24

OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB ENTRY FORM THURSDAY & FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14 & 15, 2017 [ ] Na onal Specialty w/ Sweepstakes & Vet. Sweepstakes 2017701904/28 [ ] 4 6 Mo Beginner Puppy 2017701925 9/14/17 MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2017 (see limits on Page 9) [ ] Obedience Trial #1 2017701923 [ ] Rally Trial #1 2017701905 [ ] Obedience Trial #2 2017701906 [ ] Rally Trial #2 2017701922 Purina Farms Purina Event Center 300 Checkerboard Loop, Gray Summit, MO 63039 Entries close at 12 Noon, CDST, Wednesday, August 23, 2017, or when limits have been reached, if reached prior to this date at Foy Trent Dog Shows LLC Mail Entries With Fees Made payable to: Foy Trent Dog Shows, PO Box C, Sturgeon, MO 65284 I ENCLOSE $... for entry fees (See page 3 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) DOG 2 3 SHOW CLASS Min. Am. Shphrd BREED Variety 1 SEX CLASS 3 DIVISION Weight, color, etc. ADDITIONAL CLASSES OBEDIENCE CLASS (Jump Height) RALLY CLASS (Jump Height) JR. SHOWMANSHIP CLASS NAME OF (see Back) JUNIOR HANDLER (if any) FULL NAME OF DOG AKC* NO. ILP/PAL NO. FOREIGN REG NO. & COUNTRY Enter number here DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH JR. HANDLER NUMBER (list country) BREEDER SIRE DAM ACTUAL OWNER(S) 4 (Please Print) OWNER S ADDRESS CITY STATE ZIP NAME OF OWNER S AGENT (IF ANY) AT THE SHOW Owner-Handled eligible? Yes No 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 agent duly authorized to make this entry TELEPHONE# Check this box if you would like to receive confirma on & judging program by postal mail instead of email. E-MAIL Address (An acknowledgment or receipt of entry will be sent to this email address, postal mail by request): National Specialty 2017 25

AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club Website, www.akc.org AGREEMENT I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. 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, directors, governors, officers, agents, superintendents or event secretary and the owner and/or lessor of the premises 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 ATTENDANCE 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 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 1. (Variety) if you are entering a dog of breed in which there are varie es for show purposes, please designate the par cular variety you are entering, i.e., Cocker Spaniel (solid color black, ASCOB, par 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 compe on: Dogs that are Champions of Record and dogs which, according to their owners records, have completed the requirements for a championship, but whose championships are unconfirmed. The showing of unconfirmed Champions in Best of Breed compe on is limited to a period of 90 days from the date of the show where the dog completed the requirements for a championship. 3. (Event Class) Consult the classifica on in this premium list. If the event class in which you are entering your dog is divided, then, in addi on to designa ng the class, specify the par cular 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 me 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 entries closed a er the date of acquirement, regardless of whether the new owner has received the registra on cer ficate indica ng that the dog is recorded in his name. State on entry form whether transfer applica on has been mailed to the AKC. (For complete rules, refer to Chapter 11, Sec on 3.) 5. Mixed Breed dogs entering classes for Agility, Obedience. and Rally trials should mark Breed as AKC Canine Partners Listed Dog All American Dog/Mixed Breed. Variety, Breeder, Sire, Dam informa on shall remain blank for mixed breed entrants. JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP If this entry is for Junior Showmanship, please give the following information: 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) 233-9767. 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 If Junior Handler is not the owner of the dog identified on the face of this form, what is the relationship of the Junior Handler to the Owner? 26