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Specialty
Show and Trial Rules
CONFORMATION CLASSES
1. Judging should be
completed no later than 6 P.M. each day.
2. Classes will be judged in
usual order, ie: puppies to open, except when facilitating
judging times, and to insure that Bred-By classes do not
conflict.
a. Judging will cease in
other ring during both Winners Dog and Winners Bitch in
rough and smooths.
3. For classes offered see
#7 (of this section) Premium List Draft.
a. An AWARD OF MERIT may
be awarded, at Judge's discretion, to up to 10% of Specials
shown, to other than Best of Variety, Best of Opposite Sex
and Best of Winners.
4. The following classes,
involving multiple dog entries, are offered for both
varieties.
a. Brace - Two dogs of the
same Variety of Breed with identical ownership and both dogs
must be entered in another class.
b. Stud Dog - A minimum of
2 and maximum of 4 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 separately in one of the regular classes,
or if a Champion of Record in Best of Variety Competition,
but MUST be entered in the Stud Dog Class. The Get MUST be
entered in one of the regular classes or Best of Variety
Competition. The Stud Dog shall be considered as one entry
and requires one entry fee. The Stud Dog must be shown in
the ring with the Get. The class will be judged on the
merits of the Get.
c. Brood Bitch - Same as
for the Stud Dog except substitute Brood Bitch for Stud Dog
and Produce for Get.
As the
judges decision in the Stud Dog or Brood Bitch 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 these classes.
5. Non-Regular Classes (as a
result of regular Class Wins) held AFTER Best of Breed and
Best Opposite Sex. Wording of handout to be given to the first
place winner in each class reads:
Re: BEST AMERICAN BRED
(Rough only)
As the winner in this
regular American Bred class this dog/bitch needs to return
on Saturday, after Best of Breed, for judging of the Best
American Bred class, regardless of what happens in the
Winners and Reserve classes.
Re: BEST BRED-BY EXHIBITOR
(Rough and Smooth)
As the first place winner
in this regular Bred-By class this dog/bitch needs to return
on Saturday, after Best of Breed, for judging of the Best
Bred-By class, regardless of what happens in the Winners
and Reserve classes.
Re: BEST PUPPY-BREED AND
BEST OPPOSITE
As the first place winner
in this regular puppy class (6-9 mos. and 9-12 mos.) this
puppy needs
to return on Saturday, after Best of Breed, for judging of the
Best Puppy classes, regardless of what happens in the
Winners and Reserve classes. The winner of the Best Puppy
classes (Best Puppy Dog-Smooth,
Best Puppy Dog-Rough, Best Puppy Bitch-Smooth,
Best Puppy Bitch-Rough) will then compete for Best Puppy -
Breed & Best Opposite.
a. Best American-Bred --
ROUGH
b. Best Bred-By-Exhibitor
-- ROUGH and SMOOTH
c. Best Puppy Dog -- Rough
1. The first place
winners from both 6-9 mo. and both 9-12 mo classes compete
for Best Puppy Rough dog
d. Best Puppy Bitch --
Rough
1. The first place winners from both 6-9
mo. and both 9-12 mo classes compete for Best Puppy Rough
bitch
e. Best Puppy Dog --
Smooth
1. The first place winners from 6-9 mo. and
9-12 mo classes compete for Best Puppy Smooth dog
f. Best Puppy Bitch --
Smooth
1. The first place winners from 6-9 mo. and
9-12 mo classes compete for Best Puppy Smooth bitch
g. Best Puppy -- Breed and
Best Opposite
1. The four (4) winners, from the Best
Puppy (Rough and Smooth, (Dog and Bitch) competition, will
compete for Best Puppy and Best Opposite Sex
6. Best of Variety classes
a. Prior to submission of
premium list , Host committee needs to check with intersex
judge as to his/her preference as to initial number of dogs
in ring for variety judging, ie: all at one time to check
arm bands or in groups of 20-25.
b. If judge's preference
is for groups of 20-25 the following wording is suggested
for the premium list:
COLLIES (both varieties)
Entries for Best of
Variety judging will be brought into the ring in groups of
20-25 in catalog order. Dogs will be first with bitches
following immediately. If you have multiple entries and want
them in different groups please notify superintendent when
submitting your entries, otherwise they will have succeeding
numbers.
7. Premium List Draft
CLASSIFICATION
Regular classes for COLLIES (ROUGH)
The following classes will be
offered for both dogs and bitches
Puppy, 6 months & under 9 months sable and white
Puppy, 6 months & under 9 months any other allowed color
Puppy, 9 months & under 12 months sable and white
Puppy, 9 months & under 12 months any other allowed color
12 months & under 18 months
Bred By Exhibitor
American Bred
Open, Blue Merle
Open, Sable & White
Open, Tri-color
Open. White
WINNERS
No Novice classes offered
Regular classes for COLLIES
(SMOOTH)
The following classes will be
offered for both dogs and bitches
Puppy, 6 months & under 9 months
Puppy, 9 months & under 12 months
12 months & under 18 months
Bred By Exhibitor
American Bred
Open
WINNERS
No Novice classes offered
The following classes are
offered for both varieties
NON-REGULAR (ADDITIONAL) Classes involving single dog entries
Veteran Dog - a class for
dogs 8 through 10 years
Veteran Dog - a class for dogs 11 years and up
Veteran Bitch - a class for bitches 8 through 10 years
Veteran Bitch - a class for bitches 11 years and up
Chapter 14, Section 8 Neutered dogs and spayed bitches will be
allowed to compete
in Veteran Classes.
Best of Variety Competition
An AWARD OF MERIT may be
awarded, at judge's discretion,
to up to 10% of Specials shown, to other than Best of Variety,
Best of Opposite Sex and Best of Winners.
There will be competition for
the following:
VARIETIES COMBINED
Best of Breed
Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed
Best Puppy
Best Opposite Sex to Best Puppy
Best Bred-By-Exhibitor
Best Opposite Sex to Best Bred-By-Exhibitor
Best American Bred (Rough Variety only)
(NOTE TO SECRETARY:
1. Non-Regular (Additional)
Classes involving Multiple Dog Entries needs to be added here.
2. If Variety judging is initiated
in small groups of 20-25, wording from XII6b is also to
be placed here.)
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