Fundy Agility & Sports Team Is proud to Present an Sanctioned Agility Trial Friday July 10th Steeplechase, Steeplechase Saturday July 11th Standard, Standard, Gambler, Snooker Masters, Advanced, Starters Sunday July 12th Standard, Steeplechase, Jumpers Starters, Advanced, Masters Entry Open: April 15, 2015 Entry Closes: June 26, 2015 Our Judge for the event will be Patti Wilson July 10-12, 2015 Princess Louise Park Show Center Ball Fields Sussex, New Brunswick Trial Chair: Christine Neklia-Thibodeau Trial Secretary: Patti Borda cneklia@me.com minmad06@hotmail.com
Notices to Exhibitors Exhibitors, through submission of entry, acknowledge that they are knowledgeable of AAC rules and regulations including but not limited to, the following: This sanctioned event will be held in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Agility Association of Canada (AAC). The obstacles shall be chosen from those described in the current edition of the AAC Official Rules and regulations and shall conform to the AAC specifications. All breeds and mixed breeds eighteen months of age and older (no exceptions) are eligible to compete. Blind, lame, or aggressive dogs are ineligible as are bitches in season, or dogs suffering from any deformity, injury, or illness that may affect the dog s physical or mental performance (judge s discretion). All dogs must have an AAC registration Number before their entries will be accepted in an AAC sanctioned trial. The registration form is available at www.aac.ca, Forms / Members / Dog ID Forms. Dogs with numbers pending will not be eligible to compete. No toys, food, or other training devices shall be allowed on the course. All dogs must be under control (i.e. X-Pen, crated or leashed), when not in the ring. Please take responsibility for your dogs and children. Any exhibitor whose dogs or children create unnecessary disturbances or engage in unsafe or disruptive behavior may be asked by the Trial Committee to leave the trial site. There will be no refunds for entries if the dog or handler is dismissed from the competition for any reason. All exhibitors entering this trial are required to work as a volunteer. The volunteer schedule will be posted on Saturday and Sunday mornings and emailed at an earlier date. Please check the volunteer sheet to see what positions you may have been assigned for each day and if there are any conflicts with it and your running order please let the Trial Chair know. Junior Handling classes will be offered at this trial $5.00/run, Youth Handlers at this trial $10.00/run. They must have an AAC card. Forms are available on their website. Confirmations will be sent out via e-mail after the closing date.
ENTRIES: Fundy Agility & Sports Team (FAST) reserves the right to refuse any entry. Anyone not in good standing with AAC/ FAST will not be allowed to enter the trial. Cheques are made payable to FAST and dated no later than the closing date No Entries will be accepted, changed, withdrawn after the deadline. Refunds will not be given for cancellations after the closing date except for bitches in season or injury to a dog (veterinarian certificate required), or handler, which physically prevents them from competing. Refunds requested for any other reason will be handled on a case-by-case basis at the discretion of the FAST Trials Committee. Move ups will be permitted at the end of each day. By AAC rules, entries are not valid until payment of entry fees has been received or confirmed. Priority will be given to those entering the weekend special. If trial is not full, it will be open to those in order of receipt. Late entries may be accepted with an additional $1.00 cost per run PRIZES Division ribbons per classes will receive flat ribbons for 1 st, 2 nd, 3 rd and 4 th. Rosette Ribbons for Qualifying Runs Top Dog Prizes (Starters / Advanced / Masters) Specialty Ribbons for ATChC, Gold, Silver, Bronze & Lifetime FAST Leashes awarded for ATChC FAST Sweaters for Lifetime Specialty item for Standard, Games & Expert Titles Steeplechase Challenge Eligibility for Prizes: Individuals must be onsite to receive any prizes. Top Dog will be determined by combining results from all runs (weekend package) excluding Steeplechase as this will be a separate award being determined based on all three Steeplechase runs.
OBSTACLE FAMILIARIZATOIN / WARM-UP AREA There will be no obstacle familiarization A warm-up area will be provided as required by the AAC rules. The warm-up area is for the use of dogs that are about to run. ACCOMODATIONS: All Seasons Inn & Restaurant Fairway Inn & JJ's Restaurant 1015 Main Street, Sussex 216 Roachville Road, Exit 193, Sussex 1-800-452-1616 www.fairwayinn.ca 1-800-565-2260 DIRECTIONS: **Limited Onsite RV s are permitted (no hookup). If bringing an RV, you must advise us ahead of time to ensure spacing is available** From Fredericton, Moncton, Halifax, Saint John, Calais, St. Stephen etc: The Princess Louise Park is located in downtown Sussex, for easy access take Exit 195 on Hwy 1, following Marble Street into town. Cross the railroad tracks at the end of Marble Street and take the next right into Princess Louise Park. The show centre is behind the Eighth Hussars Sports Centre. Our new central location makes it easy to find us. We re just a short drive away!
July - FAST Trial Entry & Agreement (Please use separate form for each dog) Name Address Town Province Postal Code: Phone Email Dog s Name: AAC/Jr. Handler # Breed Birthdate Jump Height Is this your first trial Class: Regular Specials Veteran Entry fee for each run is as follows: Regular/Specials/Veterans = $14; Youth = $10; Jr Handler = $5 Weekend Special $99.00 ST AD MA Entry Fee Friday SATURDAY Gamblers $ 14.00 Snooker $ 14.00 SUNDAY Jumpers $ 14.00 9 run weekend special (all runs) $99.00 Total Fees $ I prefer to volunteer for (please circle): Timing Scribing Runner Crew Timing Scribing Gatekeeper Set up & Tear Down Return completed form and entry fees payable to: Fundy Agility, c/o Patti Borda PO Box 4535, Sussex, NB E4E 5L6