AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB RULES & REGULATIONS GOVERN THESE EVENTS. JUDGING PROGRAM Saluki Club of America Member of the American Kennel Club, Unbenched, Indoors National Specialty June 5-9, 2018 Lure Coursing: Coursing Field, Purina Farms Show and all other activities: Purina Farms Event Center 300 Checkerboard Drive, Gray Summit, Missouri Show Hours each day: 7AM to half hour after completion of judging www.salukiclub.org/national/index.htm IN THIS JUDGING PROGRAM Tuesday, June 5, 2018 Obedience Trial #2018134002 & Rally Trial #2018134001 Wednesday, June 6, 2018 Veteran Sweepstakes #2018134010, Sweepstakes #2018134004 & Dual-Titled Sweepstakes #2018134011 Thursday, June 7, 2018 Conformation Begins #2018134004 Regular & Non-Regular Single Dog Classes & Junior Showmanship Friday, June 8, 2018 Regular & Non-Regular Single Bitch Classes Saturday, June 9, 2018 Intersex Competition & NOHS OTHER EVENTS Tuesday June 5, 2018 ASFA Lure Coursing Trial & Futurity Wednesday, June 6, 2018 AKC Lure Coursing Trial & Agility Thursday, June 7, 2018 AKC JC/QC Test A, B, and Practice Friday, June 8, 2018 Lure Coursing Puppy Fun Run CERTIFICATION Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. GINA M. DINARDO, Executive Secretary EVENT SECRETARY JUDY LOWTHER SERVICES PROVIDED BY BaRay Event Services, Inc. A.K.C. ANNUALLY LICENSED SUPERINTENDENTS MEMBER: DOG SHOW SUPERINTENDENTS ASSOCIATION P.O. BOX 508, BURLINGTON, WA 98233 PHONE: 360-755-7086 FAX: 360-755-2248 HAND-DELIVERED, EXPRESS or PRIORITY, FEDEX or UPS: 113 E. FAIRHAVEN AVE., BURLINGTON, WA 98233 (do NOT require signature) E-MAIL: dogshows@barayevents.com WEB SITE: BaRayEvents.com OFFICE HOURS 10AM-5PM MON.-FRI. Like us on FACEBOOK Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty 1
SHOW COMMITTEE Monica Stoner - Show Chair... PO Box 1708, Edgewood, NM 87015 tsent@ix.netcom.com Patsy Hoy - Assistant Show Chair Cheryl Holman Agility Trial Tom Cigolle Lure Trials All SCOA officers and members of the board of directors Announcer... Gary Roush Overnight Parking...Cyndee Hahn CGC... Jeanette Ringer, Katie Souder Catalog Ads... Russell McFadden Central Reservations... Susan Schroeder Costume Contest...Sharon Walls & Jane Taylor Decoration... Tamarah Cook Desert Bred Exh...Mary Beth Halsey-Rogers Futurity... Pam Arwood Grounds...Gary Roush Hospitality Events... Stephanie Gamble Judges Education...Wendy Duggan Ringside Judge Hospitality...Karen Frost Lurecourse Master...Tom Cigolle Live Auction... Patsy Hoy SCOA/STOLA Raffle... Mary Ridgely Set-Up Reservations... Ray George Top 20...Danielle Rubin Trophy Chair... Monica Stoner Triathlon...Anna Meszaros Website... SCOA Webmasters Vendor Booths... Patsy Hoy Versatility Conformation... MaryAnn Lillemo Basket Raffle... Kim Boudreau The Saluki Club of America retains all rights to photograph or videotape by any means, and televise or reproduce these events in any way, now and in the future. The Show Chairperson and Members of their households may not enter, show or handle at an SCOA event they are chairing. OFFICIAL PHOTOGRAPHER Warren Cook P.O. Box 215, Eagle Point, OR 97524... mydogphoto@mac.com 541-831-1042 VETERINARIAN (ON CALL) 636-257-2100 OR 314-822-7600 (after hours emergency) Dr. William Jones (7:00 am - 6:00 pm) Animal Emergency Clinic (after 6:00 pm) 450 Flier Dr., Pacific, MO 63039 9937 Big Bend Rd., St. Louis, MO 63122 636-257-2100 314-822-7600 Directions to the on call and emergency veterinarians will be available in the schedule and at the show secretary s table. JUDGES Mr. Francis Farrar [55490]...5301 FISCHER RD., CLARKSVILLE, OH 45113 All Specialty Classes Mrs Monica Henderson Stoner* [20000]... PO BOX 1708, EDGEWOOD NM 87015 Junior Showmanship Mr. Robert R Frost [5376]...1826 W 400 N, GREENFIELD, IN 46140-8784 Pee Wee Juniors Mr. James Comunale [27181]... 741 JARES CT., BALLWIN, MO 63011 Obedience & Rally Mr. Joseph Minor [102753]...190 STATE HIGHWAY 165, PLACITAS, NM 87043-9509 Sweepstakes & Veteran Sweepstakes * One or more assignments approved as provisional/permit by AKC The building opens to exhibitors at 6:00 am and closes at 6:00 pm each day. The building is locked at 10:00 pm so please remember to remove your dogs and essential belongings before the building is locked. If you wish to leave your dogs overnight, there is a separate charge for security. Arrangements must be made in advance and the exhibitor is responsible for the additional cost! Contact the Show Chair at tsent@ix.netcom.com before the show closing date of May 16, 2018 for help in making arrangements. SCOA THANKS PURINA FOR THEIR SUPPORT 2 Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE TUES June 5 WED June 6 THURS June 7 FRI. June 8 SAT. June 9 THROUGHOUT THE SHOW AS TIME PERMITS: CGC AND TRICK DOG TESTING DNA TYPING KITS AVAILABLE. DR SANDERS WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR SALUKI DOPPLERS, DAY(S) TO BE DETERMINED THE SILKEN CLUB WILL ALSO HOLD HEALTH TESTS COFFEE AND TEA AVAILABLE WED-THURS-FRI-SAT IN THE VENDOR AREA ASFA Lure Coursing Trial tentatively begins at 6:30AM at the Purina Coursing Field. Vendors may begin setting up at 11:00AM in their spots. Exhibitor Set-up begins at 12:00PM. Reserved spaces will have names on them, other set up space is available for the duration of the show on a first-come, first-served basis. Please see set-up and ringside rules. NO X-Pens will be allowed except in the set-up area, or vendor booths, with floor protection, and all crates must be either in the set up area or the designated day crating area and must have a towel or mat under each crate. Dogs may be at ringside on leash with appropriate size mat or bed. Futurity will begin at approximately 1:00PM in a designated ring with Obedience and Rally in a separate ring. Welcome to the National DOG EAT DOG Social 6:00 PM at the Pavilion. The building will stay open until 9:00 PM to keep the dogs comfortable. Reserved RV Parking continues until complete - see Show Chair. AKC Lure Coursing Trial Early (tentatively 6:30 am) See Judging Program for Actual Times. Checkerboard Café will be open at 7:00 am serving breakfast and lunch (every day). Announcements are made before classes begin each day. Agility will begin in the Great Hall at approximately 9:00 am. Agility equipment will remain and that ring will be off-limits for everyone after the Agility trial is complete. Veterans Sweepstakes will begin at 9:00 am with Puppy Sweeps to follow, then Dual Title Sweepstakes, then Versatility Conformation Competition. Lunch break will be at approximately noon. Pee Wee Juniors at Lunch Break. Building closes to public at 6:00 or completion of judging. SCOA Annual Meeting in Founders Room (2nd floor) 7:30 AM (tentative) Coffee and pastries provided. Board meeting to follow. AKC JC/QC Tests A & B will be held at the Coursing Field. See Tom Cigolle for information. Announcements begin at approximately 9:30 AM am then Dog Classes. Times may vary depending on number of entries. Lunch at judge s discretion. Junior Showmanship classes before Dog Classes and Triathlon Conformation immediately after Dog Classes are completed. Costume Class after Triathlon Conformation. Event Center Building closes at 6:00 pm Puppy/Fun Runs on Fly Ball Field (outside main building.) Before bitch classes. Judge Education seminar and mentoring. Announcements begin at approximately 8:30 am then Bitch Classes at 9:00 am. Times may vary depending on number of entries. Lunch at judge s discretion. Wine and Cheese Social, Desert Bred Exhibition, Announcements, Live Auction, Top Twenty Upstairs. Building is closed to public after judging and to party-goers after 9:30 pm (or after the party winds down). Judges Education mentoring during judging. Stud Dog, Brood Bitch and Brace Classes. Best of Breed Competition and NOHS. Best Bred-By-Exhibitor and Best Puppy. Building closes at 6:00 pm or 30 minutes after completion of judging and pictures. Photographer takes final pictures. We wrap up another fabulous National CHECKERBOARD CAFE The Checkerboard Café is open daily at 7:00 am for breakfast and lunch. In amongst these we ll have shopping, watching Salukis & a wonderful time with our friends. Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty 3
DIVISION OF SWEEPSTAKES FUNDS EACH SWEEPSTAKES 35% of entry fees will be retained by the club for expenses. The remaining 65% in each class becomes the Sweepstakes Fund to be divided among the winners of each class as follows: FIRST PRIZE... 40% SECOND PRIZE... 30% THIRD PRIZE... 20% FOURTH PRIZE... 10% ROUTES TO SHOW I-44 FROM EAST OR WEST take Gray Summit exit #253 (Hwy 100 E.). Turn north on Hwy 100 E. Go approximately ½ mile to MM & turn left. There are small Purina signs on the corner. MM is a very winding road. Large vehicles use care. Entrance to the Farm is about 1 mile on the left. There are large security gates. ACCOMMODATIONS PLEASE NOTE - The American Kennel Club and the Saluki Club of America are serious about the need to preserve pet friendly hotels and areas for the future. People who abuse their pet privileges at these hotels are subject to discipline by SCOA and AKC. If you are reported by a hotel for abusing your pet privileges there will be a bench hearing and resultant discipline if the hearing results in a determination that you acted in a manner not in the best interests of the Sport. The Host Hotel has a specified exercise area and SCOA provides bags for disposal of pet waste. Host Hotel: The Wildwood Hotel 2801 Fountain Place, Wildwood, MO 63040 (636) 733-9100. $95 per night SCOA group rate Reference The Saluki Club of America for group rate. There is a $30 non-refundable pet fee for one or two dogs and a $60 non-refundable pet fee for three or four dogs per stay. No more than 4 dogs per room. OTHER HOTELS The following motels have agreed to accept guests with well-mannered pets. Many require a pet deposit or extra non-refundable pet charge. Contact each motel directly for specific terms and conditions. Check the website at http://salukiclub.org/specialty/ for hotel prices and information updates. Dogs may not be left in rooms unattended Make reservations early as this is a tourist area Super 8 636-390-0088 4050 Beilser Rd., Washington, MO 63089 pet fee $10 per day per dog 2 dog limit Super 8 636-938-4368 1733 5th Street, Eureka MO 63025 pet fee $10 per dog per day 2 dog limit Super 8 636-629-8080-1010 South Outer Road, St. Clair, MO pet fee $10 per day per dog 2 dog limit Budget Lodging 636-629-1000 866 S I-44 Outer Rd, St. Clair MO 63077 mention dog show no pet fee 3 dog limit Comfort Inn 636-257-4600 1320 Thornton St., Pacific MO 63069 pet fee $10 per day per dog 2 dog limit (not to exceed $40 per dog per stay) Quality Inn 636-257-8400-1400 W. Osage St, Pacific MO 63069 pet fee $10 per dog per day 2 dog limit Drury Inn & Suites Southwest 636-861-8300 I-44 & I-141, 5 Lambert Drury Pl, St. Louis MO 63088 pet fee $25 per day per dog 2 dog limit Jelly Stone Park Resort 5300 Fox Creek Road, Pacific, MO 63069 (family resort with cabins, RV sites, tenting pet friendly) 636-938-5925 RV Parking at Purina Farms - $35.00 per night. See form. ATTENTION THIRD ANNUAL STATE BASKET RAFFLE AT THE 2018 SALUKI NATIONAL 50% of the proceeds will go to Mary Dee Sist DVM for Saluki Health Research Inc If you have any questions or to volunteer to coordinate your state basket contact: Kim Boudreau - dragonlady316@hotmail.com 4 Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty
P Parking/ Vendor Area 4 3 2 1 5 6 Lighted A Course Round Pen N SHOW SITE LAYOUT M T Exhibitor Parking Main Show T T Field C D F G Parking Checkerboard Drive Agility Q Field Guardhouse Entrance B E Overflow RV Parking A County Road MM R Working Dog and Flying Disc Field H Purina Event Center I K Main RV Parking With Full Hookups J N L www.purinafarms.com Parking Parking O Sheep Barn Parking Entrance Legend A. Visitor s Center 1. Information Desk 2. Offices 3. Exhibits 4. Conference Room 5. Food Service 6. Gift Shop B. Indoor Theater C. Animal Barn D. Outdoor Amphitheater E. Patio/Food Court F. Pet Center G. Incredible Dog Arena H. The Great Hall I. Gateway Hall J. Feed & Storage Bldg. K. Maintenance & Storage Bldg. L. Service Center M. Go To Ground Dens N. Off-Leash Exercise Area O. Herding & Trial Field P. Outdoor Public X-pens Q. Agility Field R. Working Dog & Flying Disc Field Restroom Dog Relief Area Water Electric T Show Tent PEE WEE CLASS SPECIAL ATTRACTION WEDNESDAY, JUNE 6, 2018 NO ENTRY FEE JUDGE: MR. ROBERT FROST REGISTRATION WILL BE TAKEN AT THE SHOW SECRETARY S TABLE WEDNESDAY STARTING AT 9:00 AM. EACH ENTRANT WILL BE REQUIRED TO FILL OUT AN ENTRY FORM. IN ADDITION TO AN ENTRY, A RELEASE MUST BE SIGNED BY THE CHILD S PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN. JUDGING WILL BE HELD DURING THE LUNCH BREAK. NO ENTRY FEE Seventh Annual Top 20 Competition! Please join us to celebrate the top 20 dogs in our breed, based on number of Salukis defeated in 2017. Theme: Mad Hatter s Tea Party When: Friday evening, June 8, 2018 Location: Founders Room (upstairs) SCOA will provide light hors d oeuvres and a no-host bar To donate to the Top Twenty, or for more information, please contact us: Danielle Rubin 66 Bryant Street, Cumberland, RI 02864 508-409-8118 skyesaluki@gmail.com Join us for a Mad Hatter Tea Party Dinner! Friday June 8, 2018 during the SCOA Wine & Cheese Auction, Awards, & Top 20 Event Upstairs at the Purina Event Center For meal options, price and how to pay & other information please go to ww.scoa.org under the 2018 Top 20 Competition Event Tab located under 2018 National Specialty Dinners for this event have sold out, but contact Jes Dixon, Michelle Ridenour, or Danielle Rubin to see if there have been any cancellations. No dress code, but feel free to dress to the theme or in formal wear with colors in the theme (pink, purple, teal, lime). There is an award for best dressed audience member! Questions? Contact SCOATop20@gmail.com Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty 5
QUICK INFO FOR ACTIVITIES AGILITY TRIAL Held indoors in the Great Hall, Purina Events Center on Wednesday, June 6, 2018. A copy of the premium list is on the SCOA website. Specific time of trophy presentation is yet to be determined. Scores may be used as a Triathlon component. Trial Secretary is Brenda Peters, petersb16@gmail.com. AKC and ASFA LURE TRIALS CONTACT Tom Cigolle for information. Tom Cigolle 1835 Tope Road, New Cumberland, WV 26047, Ph. 304-794-8515 or tcigolle@aol.com SCOA/STOLA RAFFLE We will once again be hosting the STOLA SCOA Raffle for the benefit of Saluki rescue. Tickets may be purchased any time between Wednesday June 6 at 9:00 am and 1:30 pm on Friday afternoon. The cutoff time will be stricty enforced to allow time to determine winners. Friday, June 8 winners will be able to retrieve their prizes. Donations will be accepted by Mary Ridgely. For more information or to volunteer to work on the auction, contact Mary Ridgely - medirasalukis@ yahoo.com. THANK YOU!! STATE BASKET RAFFLE Starts Thursday. Tickets drawn Friday afternoon/evening. Time TBD. Details contact Kim Boudreau at dragonlady316@hotmail.com LIVE AUCTION A limited number of select artistic items will be offered for auction on Friday evening during the complimentary Wine and Cheese party. Contact Patsy Hoy - BazaarHounds@ verizon.net CAMPGROUND Additional area campgrounds listing is available on the Purina Farms website. CANINE GOOD CITIZEN Limited opportunities during the week SALUKIS ONLY see Carol Fisher and Brandie Hudecek at the show. DESERT BRED EXHIBITION Please contact Mary Beth Halsey-Rogers, 21410 Mattaponi Trail, Milford, VA 22514 arteclectic@bealenet.com HOSPITALITY To volunteer to help or to receive additional information please contact Stephanie Gamble, 816-633-4894 yamadan14@gmail.com PIN CONTEST The deadline is 5 pm, Tuesday, June 5, 2018. Entries to: Stephanie Gamble 6313 Texas Prairie Rd Odessa MO 64076 For information Stephanie at yamadan14@gmail.com You can mail your entry or hand it to Stephanie. RV PARKING There are two areas for RV parking one is immediately behind the event center with full hook-ups for $35 per night and we also have the overflow RV parking available with access to water and electricity but no actual hook-ups for $20 per night. Contact CynDee Hahn for additional information and to make camping reservations. Tent camping is NOT allowed by Purina Farms. TROPHY DONATIONS AND HUMANE PURSE Donations received by May 7, 2018 will be acknowledged in the catalog. For more information or to donate contact Wendy Duggan - kyzylkum@ jps.net. Donations can also be made on line at http://salukiclub.org/trophy-donations1.html. Any amount will be greatly appreciated. VETERINARIAN (DAY) Dr. William Jones (7:00AM 6:00PM), 450 Flier Dr., Pacific, MO 63069 (636) 257-2100. Directions will be available in the schedule and at the show secretary s table or call the clinic. VETERINARIAN (EMERGENCY) Animal Emergency Clinic (after 6:00PM), 9937 Big Bend Road, St. Louis, MO 63122 (314) 822-7600. Directions will be available in the schedule and at the show secretary s table or call the clinic. COMPLIMENTARY WINE AND CHEESE Once again SCOA is pleased to be able to offer an evening of camaraderie and fellowship after judging on Friday, June 8, 2018. Wine, hors d'oeuvres and soft drinks will be provided by the club. No host bar. Celebrate awards and announcements, bid on special items.. 6 Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty
ATTENTION EXHIBITORS ~ GENERAL RULES SHOW LOCATION IS AVAILABLE TO EXHIBITORS AFTER 12:00 NOON, TUESDAY, JUNE 5, 2018 All crates and x-pens must be kept in the Grooming/Set-Up area on the plastic floor covering. Exceptions are for the Vendor Area and for designated day-crating area but all enclosures must have protection for the floor. We ask that all exhibitors strive to keep their dogs as quiet as possible. Thank you Parking is allowed on blacktop surfaces only. NO PARKING ON THE GRASS AREAS. Vending is not allowed outside of the vending area, in vehicles, personal tents or setups. Anyone vending will be required to pay the official vending fee. As a General Rule, Purina does not allow vending of any product that competes with Purina products. Please turn off cell phones and/or pagers before entering rings. Show Chairperson, Obedience & Rally Chairperson and Assistant Show Chairpersons have the right to limit cell phone usage within 20 feet of the rings. Show Site is Handicapped Accessible and there is parking in the front of the building. ALL EXHIBITORS ARE WELCOME TO PHOTOGRAPH THE NATIONAL. HOWEVER IF YOU PLAN TO SELL THE PHOTOGRAPHS, PLEASE SEE PATSY HOY OR MONICA STONER TO PAY A VENDOR FEE. Exhibitors should follow their Veterinarian s recommendation to ensure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, free of any communicable diseases and have appropriate vaccinations. At the discretion of the judge or show committee in the case of inclement and/or dangerous weather conditions, judging may be moved into other suitable cover for the safety of the dogs, exhibitors and other participants. This also applies to dangerous night-time weather when occupants of RV may be asked to move indoors for their own safety. CONSULT JUDGING PROGRAM FOR TIME OF JUDGING. DOGS MAY ARRIVE any time prior to their scheduled time of judging. DOGS NOT REQUIRED for further judging will be excused. JUDGES DO NOT HAVE TO WAIT FOR ANY DOG HOLDING UP A CLASS. Owners or agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging ring when their classes are called to be judged. THE SHOW-GIVING CLUB, Show Secretary and the Superintendent have no obligation or responsibility for providing service through a public address system or stewards or runners for the purpose of calling or locating dogs that are not brought into the ring when required. THE SHOW COMMITTEE/SECRETARY will use due care and diligence for the welfare of dogs and exhibitors, but will not be responsible for, nor assume any liability in the event of an accident or misfortune to either dogs or exhibitors participating in this show as well as family, guests, and visitors in attendance. CANINE COURTESY. All dogs shall be kept under control at all times. You are responsible for picking up after the animals in your care. You may want to consider crate or X-Pen covers for the comfort of your dog. The building can be quite noisy. PLEASE EXERCISE DOGS IN DESIGNATED AREAS ONLY. There will be exercise areas and containers placed around the grounds. PLEASE USE THEM. All regulations will be enforced by the Grounds Committee. NO GASOLINE OR DIESEL GENERATORS are permitted within 50 feet of any building in which this dog show is being conducted unless put there for the sole purpose of club use. THE CLUB reserves the right to substitute a prize of equal or greater value. SHOW RING AND/OR OBEDIENCE/RALLY RING cannot be used for practice. Agility ring is offlimits to anyone not participating in a scheduled Agility activity. DISRUPTIVE OR UNRULY BEHAVIOR by individuals or dogs on the show site will not be tolerated at any time. The AKC policies regarding dog aggression will be enforced. ONLY THE OFFICIAL SHOW PHOTOGRAPHER is authorized to photograph win photos. PLEASE!! PLEASE!! HELP US KEEP THE MOTELS AND SHOW GROUNDS CLEAN. Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty 7
THERE ARE A TOTAL OF 338 DOGS FOR 540 ENTRIES TUESDAY JUNE 5 1:00PM RING 2 RALLY TRIAL (21) JUDGE: MR. JAMES COMUNALE Rally Excellent Walkthrough 2 Rally Excellent B...Nos. 2601-2602 3 Rally Advanced B...Nos. 2401-2403 5 Rally Intermediate...Nos. 2701-2705 9 Rally Novice B...Nos. 2201-2209 2 Rally Novice A...Nos. 2101-2102 RING 2 OBEDIENCE TRIAL (13) JUDGE: MR. JAMES COMUNALE 3:00PM 4 Beginner Novice B... Nos. [1202], 1651-1653 1 Beginner Novice A... Nos. 1601 2 Preferred Novice...Nos. 1821-1822 5 Novice Class B...Nos. 1201-1205 1 Novice Classs A... Nos. 1101 RING 1 FUTURITY COMPETITION WILL BE HELD AT 1:00 WEDNESDAY JUNE 6 RING 1 SWEEPSTAKES (117) JUDGE: MR. JOSEPH MINOR One Hour Lunch Break at approximately Noon. Pee Wee Juniors will be held during lunch break Judge: Robert Frost 9:00AM 45 VETERAN SWEEPSTAKES 10 Veteran Sweepstakes Dog 7-10 Yrs. 5 Veteran Sweepstakes Dogs 10-12 Yrs. 3 Veteran Sweepstakes Dogs 12 Yrs. & Older 17 Veteran Sweepstakes Bitches 7-10 Yrs. 6 Veteran Sweepstakes Bitches 10-12 Yrs. 4 Veteran Sweepstakes Bitches 12 Yrs. & Older Best in Veteran Sweepstakes, Best of Opposite Sex Followed By 72 SWEEPSTAKES 3 Sweepstakes Dogs 6-9 Mos. 6 Sweepstakes Dogs 9-12 Mos. 11 Sweepstakes Dogs 12-15 Mos. 3 Sweepstakes Dogs 15-18 Mos. 6 Sweepstakes Dogs 18-24 Mos. 6 Sweepstakes Bitches 6-9 Mos. 8 Sweepstakes Bitches 9-12 Mos. 11 Sweepstakes Bitches 12-15 Mos. 7 Sweepstakes Bitches 15-18 Mos. 11 Sweepstakes Bitches 18-24 Mos. Best in Sweepstakes, Best of Opposite Sex 8 Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty
WEDNESDAY JUNE 6 (CONTINUED) RING 1 DUAL TITLE SWEEPSTAKES (40) JUDGE: ANNOUNCED DAY OF SHOW Following Sweepstakes 3 Young Adult Dogs 1-3 Yrs. 3 Young Adult Bitches 1-3 Yrs. 10 Mature Adult Dogs 3-7 Yrs. 11 Mature Adult Bitches 3-7 Yrs. 4 Veteran Adult Dogs 7-10 Yrs. 5 Veteran Adult Bitches 7-10 Yrs. 1 Venerble Adult Dogs 10+ Yrs. 3 Venerable Adult Bitches 10+ Yrs. Best in Dual Title Sweepstakes, Reserve To Follow Versatility Conformation. Judge to be announced at the show. THURSDAY JUNE 7 RING 1 JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP (11) JUDGE: MRS. MONICA HENDERSON STONER 9:00AM 11 JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP 3 Novice Class 8 Open Class Best Junior Handler, Reserve Junior Handler RING 1 CONFORMATION DOG CLASSES (84) JUDGE: MR. FRANCIS FARRAR Lunch Break at the Discretion of the Judge 10:00AM 19 NON-REGULAR SINGLE DOG CLASSES 7 Veteran Dogs 7-10 Yrs. 6 Veteran Dogs 10-12 Yrs. 2 Veteran Dogs 12 Yrs. & Older 4 Coursing Dogs 11:00AM 65 REGULAR DOG CLASSES 4 Puppy Dogs 6-9 Mos. 4 Puppy Dogs 9-12 Mos. 10 Dogs 12-15 Mos. 3 Dogs 15-18 Mos. 3 Novice Dogs 4 Amateur-Owner-Handler Dogs 16 Bred by Exhibitor Dogs 3 American Bred Dogs 18 Open Dogs Winners Dog, Reserve Winners Dog Immediately Following Winners Dog TRIATHLON CONFORMATION COMPETITION Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty 9
FRIDAY JUNE 8 RING 1 CONFORMATION BITCH CLASSES (117) JUDGE: MR. FRANCIS FARRAR Lunch Break at the Discretion of the Judge 9:00AM 25 NON-REGULAR SINGLE BITCH CLASSES 13 Veteran Bitches 7-10 Yrs. 5 Veteran Bitches 10-12 Yrs. 4 Veteran Bitches 12 Yrs. & Older 3 Coursing Bitches 10:30AM 92 REGULAR BITCH CLASSES 6 Puppy Bitches 6-9 Mos. 5 Puppy Bitches 9-12 Mos. 9 Bitches 12-15 Mos. 5 Bitches 15-18 Mos. 3 Amateur-Owner-Handler Bitches 27 Bred by Exhibitor Bitches 12 American Bred Bitches 25 Open Bitches Winners Bitch, Reserve Winners Bitch SATURDAY JUNE 9 RING 1 CONFORMATION CONCLUDES (118) JUDGE: MR. FRANCIS FARRAR One-Hour Lunch Break at the Discretion of the Judge 8:00AM 17 NON-REGULAR MULTIPLE ENTRY CLASSES 5 Stud Dogs 6 Brood Bitches 6 Brace Units 101 BEST OF BREED (46-55) Best of Breed, Best of Winners, Best of Opposite Sex Select Dog, Select Bitch, NOHS, Awards of Merit Best Puppy from the Regular Puppy Classes Best from the Bred by Exhibitor Classes 10 Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty
TRANSFER OF ENTRIES CONFORMATION: Dogs may be transferred from one of the regular classes to the Best of Breed or Variety competition, provided this transfer is presented to the Superintendent at least one half-hour prior to the scheduled start of any regular conformation judging at the show. JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP: Junior Handlers who win a third Novice Class with competition, if a win in Novice leads to a Best Junior with competition present it will count as one win towards moving to Open, after closing of entries for a show are required to transfer their entry from the Novice Class to the Open Class by notifying the Superintendent at least one-half hour prior to the scheduled start of Junior Showmanship juding at the show. Correction may be made from one age division to another, provided this transfer must be made to the Superintendent at least one half-hour prior to the judging of any Junior Showmanship class at the show. OBEDIENCE OR RALLY: A transfer (i.e., from an obedience class to an obedience class; or a rally class to a rally class) may be requested if, according to the owner s records the handler and dog are eligible provided the club offers transfers. Transfers from an A to B class at the same level are allowed provided the host club allows transfers. The request for a transfer must be in writing and presented to the superintendent or trial secretary at least 30 minutes prior to the start of each trial. Clubs may choose to accept transfers prior to the day of the trial and this should be clearly stated in the premium list. Transfers may be approved provided the class and judge are available, and the class has not reached its limit. NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS ALL EVENTS Entry fees shall NOT be refunded in the event that a dog is absent, disqualified, sick, lame, excused by the Judge or Veterinarian, or barred from competition by action of the Show Committee, or because it has been entered incorrectly. There is no refund for DUPLICATE ENTRIES or OVERPAYMENTS. If, because of riots, civil disturbances or other acts beyond the control of the management it is impossible to open, or to complete the Show NO REFUND will be made. To find out about any AKC event cancellations call the AKC Event Cancellation Hotline 877-252-3229. Please note: Any hotel or motel listed in the premium list is subject to Event Committee Rules. We expect our exhibitors to be responsible guests. A report that an exhibitor at this show has abused hotel or motel property during this weekend may result in disciplinary action. Clubs reserve the right to decline future entries from the offending party in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 11, Section 15 of the Rules Applying to Dog Shows. Dogs need be present only for scheduled judging and will be released if not needed for further judging. Dogs must be ready for judging. Neither the club nor its Superintendent/Show Secretary will be responsible or obligated to furnish any service for notifying exhibitors or their agents of Breed or Class Judging. Judges need not wait for any dog holding up a class. Owners or agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging rings. Only dogs eligible for these shows will be admitted into the show area. There is no provision for unentered dogs. LOSS OR DAMAGE The Show Committee will use due care and diligence for the welfare of dogs and exhibitors, but will not be responsible for, or assume any liability in the event of any accident or misfortune, to either dogs or exhibitors participating in these Shows. The welfare of an Exhibitor s child is assumed to be the responsibility of the Exhibitor. It is distinctly understood that Exhibitors will exercise control and restraint over their children. Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate vaccinations. ALL RIGHTS TO TELEVISE, VIDEOTAPE, ADVERTISE, PHOTOGRAPH, PROMOTE or otherwise exploit this event are vested in the Club, or in persons to whom assignments of such rights have been made in writing by the Club. All persons and animals on the Show Grounds at any time while the show is in progress, do by attending this show or participating therein, grant to the Club the right to photograph, televise, videotape, audiotape or otherwise use their likeness and voice in any manner without further release or consent. The Club is not responsible for the actions or products of the commercial vendors at this show. OBEDIENCE & RALLY EXHIBITORS: TRANSFERS WILL BE ACCEPTED ACCORDING TO CH. 1, SEC. 16, OBEDIENCE REGULATIONS. Bitches in season will receive a refund, minus a $10.00 administration fee, provided the On-Site Secretary is notified at least one half hour before the start of Obedience or Rally judging. Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty 11
The love shows. Because of the strong trong connection you have with your dogs, you y consistently look for ways to provide them with long healthy lives.you can help support breed-specific health studies, educational outreach and rescue efforts. Make a difference for your breed by joining Purina Pro Club and participating in the Purina Parent Club Partnership Program. Join today. Call 877-776-2582, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. CT, Mon.-Fri. Or, visit purinaproclub.com Trademarks owned by Société des Produits Nestlé S.A., Vevey, Switzerlandd 12 Saluki Club of America 2018 National Specialty