MAIDENHEAD & DISTRICT CANINE SOCIETY

SCHEDULEof 323 Class (plus Handling) Unbenched

OPEN SHOW(Judged on the Group System) (Held under Kennel Club Limited Rules & Regulations)

at

RIVERMEAD LEISURE CENTREReading RG1 8EQ

on

SATURDAY, 16th FEBRUARY 2019Show opens: 8.30 am Judging commences: 9.30 am

Show closes half an hour after completion of Judging

Best in Show Judge: Toni Jackson (Elbereth)Guarantors to the Kennel Club:

Mr J. Wetherall (Chairman), 25 Wentworth Road, Thame, Oxon OX9 3XQ.Mrs N. Forrest (Hon. Secretary), Barn Heath, Church Road, Tadley, Hants RG26 3AU. Tel: 0118 981 5226

Miss F. Tompsett (Treasurer), Butlers Farmhouse, Whitchurch Hill, Pangbourne RG8 7PN.

All Judges at this show agree to abide by the following statement: “In assessing dogs, judges must penalise any features or exaggerations which they consider would

be detrimental to the soundness, health and well being of the dog.”

Hon. Veterinary Surgeons (on call): Easipetcare Ltd106 Crockhamwell Road, Woodley, Berks RG5 3JY. Tel: 0118 969 9526

Postal entries close: Friday, 18th January 2019 (Postmark)On-line entries can be made up until midnight on Sunday, 27th January 2019

at www.fossedata.co.uk

Postal entries and fees to be sent to the Hon. Secretary: Mrs N. ForrestBarn Heath, Church Road, Tadley, Hants RG26 3AU.

Tel: 0118 981 5226 • E-mail: spotswood2000@aol.comEmergency telephone number: 07786 963253 (Show day only)

Only undocked dogs and legally docked dogs may be entered for exhibition at this show

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2019

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• OFFICERS and COMMITTEE •Patron: Mrs C.E. Cartledge

President: Mrs J. Hewitt Vice President: Mrs S. KintonChairman: Mr J. Wetherall Treasurer: Miss F. TompsettHon. Secretary: Mrs N. Forrest Show Manager: Mrs E. Tillson

Committee:Mrs S. Andrews, Mrs D. Anstead, Mrs J. Hindle, Mrs C. Jones, Mrs E. Tillson

• ENTRY FEES •First Entry: £6.00 per dogSubsequent Entries: £1.50 per class with the same dogHandling Classes: £1.00 per classNot for Competion: £1.00 per dog (please provide details on entry form)Catalogues: £3.00 each pre-paid with entries (£4.00 on the day)Membership Fees: £2.00 single; £3.00 joint (January - December) Membership paid with entry will run until December 2020

Exhibits which are unable to attend for a valid veterinary reason (ie: season, whelp, infectious/contagious disease) will receive, on production of veterinary confirmation, a credit equal to that of the entry paid, which can be used at future Maidenhead & District Canine Society shows.

• PRIZE MONEY •donated by Maidenhead & District Canine Society

Best in Show £20.00 • Reserve Best in Show £10.00Best Puppy in Show £10.00

• ROSETTES •donated by Maidenhead & District Canine Society

Best in Show • Reserve Best in ShowBest Puppy in Show • Best Veteran in Show

Best of Breed • Reserve Best of Breed1st - 4th in each Group • 1st - 4th in each Puppy Group

1st - 5th in each Class

kindly offer vouchers for

Best in Show • Reserve Best in ShowBest Puppy in Show • Best Veteran in Show

Reserve Best Puppy in ShowGroup winners

Puppy Group Winners

• CLASSIFICATION •(All classes are for Dog or Bitch unless otherwise stated)

GUNDOG GROUP - Judge: Mrs Jane Eyeington (Meadowdale)ENGLISH SETTER 1. Puppy 3. Post GraduateJudge: Nigel W. Small (Ulfberht) 2. Junior 4. OpenJudge kindly offers Darlington Crystal for BOBGERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER 5. Puppy 7. Post GraduateJudge: Mr K. Delaney (Redmires) 6. Junior 8. OpenGORDON SETTER 9. Puppy 11. Post GraduateJudge: Nigel W. Small (Ulfberht) 10. Junior 12. OpenJudge kindly offers Darlington Crystal for BOBHUNGARIAN VIZSLA 13. Puppy 15. Post GraduateJudge: Mr K. Delaney (Redmires) 14. Junior 16. OpenHUNGARIAN WIREHAIRED VIZSLA 17. Puppy 19. Post GraduateJudge: Mr K. Delaney (Redmires) 18. Junior 20. OpenIRISH SETTER 21. Puppy 23. Post GraduateJudge: Paddy Catling (Teleri) 22. Junior 24. OpenPOINTER 25. Puppy 27. Post GraduateJudge: Mr K. Delaney (Redmires) 26. Junior 28. OpenRETRIEVER (FLAT COATED) 29. Puppy 31. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Jane Eyeington (Meadowdale) 30. Junior 32. OpenRETRIEVER (GOLDEN) 33. Puppy 36. Post GraduateJudge: Paul Anderson (Ashiqua) 34. Junior 37. Open 35. Special YearlingRETRIEVER (LABRADOR) 38. Puppy 41. Post GraduateJudge: Nigel W. Small (Ulfberht) 39. Junior 42. OpenJudge kindly offers Darlington Crystal for BOB 40. Special YearlingRETRIEVER (NOVA SCOTIA DUCK TOLLING) 43. Puppy 45. Post GraduateJudge: Miss Alexander Adshead (Afonbach) 44. Junior 46. OpenSPANIEL (COCKER) 47. Puppy 49. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Jane Eyeington (Meadowdale) 48. Junior 50. OpenSPANIEL (ENGLISH SPRINGER) 51. Puppy 53. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Susan Joyce (Felltops) 52. Junior 54. OpenSPANIEL (WELSH SPRINGER) 55. Puppy 57. Post GraduateJudge: Paddy Catling (Teleri) 56. Junior 58. OpenA.V.N.S.C. GUNDOG 59. Puppy 61. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Jane Eyeington (Meadowdale) 60. Junior 62. OpenA.V. GUNDOG 63. Puppy 65. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Jane Eyeington (Meadowdale) 64. Junior 66. Open

HOUND GROUP - Judge: Lesley V. Elliott (Carthill)AFGHAN HOUND 67. Puppy 69. Post GraduateJudge: Lesley V. Elliott (Carthill) 68. Junior 70. OpenBASSET FAUVE DE BRETAGNE 71. Puppy 73. Post GraduateJudge: Lesley V. Elliott (Carthill) 72. Junior 74. OpenBASSET GRIFFON VENDEEN (GRAND) 75. Puppy 77. Post GraduateJudge: Lesley V. Elliott (Carthill) 76. Junior 78. OpenBASSET GRIFFON VENDEEN (PETIT) 79. Puppy 81. Post GraduateJudge: Lesley V. Elliott (Carthill) 80. Junior 82. Open

BEAGLE 83. Puppy 85. Post GraduateJudge: Lesley V. Elliott (Carthill) 84. Junior 86. OpenRHODESIAN RIDGEBACK 87. Puppy 89. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Jane Eyeington (Meadowdale) 88. Junior 90. OpenWHIPPET 91. Puppy 93. Post GraduateJudge: Mr Simon Burton (Glencorrie) 92. Junior 94. OpenA.V.N.S.C. HOUND 95. Puppy 97. Post GraduateJudge: Lesley V. Elliott (Carthill) 96. Junior 98. OpenA.V. HOUND 99. Puppy 101. Post GraduateJudge: Lesley V. Elliott (Carthill) 100. Junior 102. Open

TERRIER GROUP - Judge: Ken Jessup (Corsky)IRISH TERRIER 103. Puppy 105. Post GraduateJudge: Mr Simon Burton (Glencorrie) 104. Junior 106. OpenBEDLINGTON TERRIER 107. Puppy 109. Post GraduateJudge: Mr Simon Burton (Glencorrie) 108. Junior 110. OpenBORDER TERRIER 111. Puppy 113. Post GraduateJudge: Ken Jessup (Corsky) 112. Junior 114. OpenCAIRN TERRIER 115. Puppy 117. Post GraduateJudge: Daphne Purvis (Mosspur) 116. Junior 118. OpenNORFOLK TERRIER 119. Puppy 121. Post GraduateJudge: Nicky Graves (Pipsacre) 120. Junior 122. OpenNORWICH TERRIER 123. Puppy 125. Post GraduateJudge: Nicky Graves (Pipsacre) 124. Junior 126. OpenPARSON RUSSELL TERRIER 127. Puppy 129. Post GraduateJudge: George Blair (Tamesiseatum) 128. Junior 130. OpenSOFT COATED WHEATEN TERRIER 131. Puppy 133. Post GraduateJudge: Miss Olivia Busby (Zakby) 132. Junior 134. OpenA.V.N.S.C. TERRIER 135. Puppy 137. Post GraduateJudge: Ken Jessup (Corsky) 136. Junior 138. OpenA.V. TERRIER 139. Puppy 141. Post GraduateJudge: Ken Jessup (Corsky) 140. Junior 142. Open

TOY GROUP - Judge: Jan Fiers (Lokeren)AFFENPINSCHER 143. Puppy 145. Post GraduateJudge: Norma Bloice (Scotlass) 144. Junior 146. OpenCAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIEL 147. Puppy 149. Post GraduateJudge: Rose O'Sullivan (Tyngeli) 148. Junior 150. OpenCHIHUAHUA (LONG COAT) 151. Puppy 153. Post GraduateJudge: Jan Fiers (Lokeren) 152. Junior 154. OpenCHIHUAHUA (SMOOTH COAT) 155. Puppy 157. Post GraduateJudge: Jan Fiers (Lokeren) 156. Junior 158. OpenCHINESE CRESTED 159. Puppy 161. Post GraduateJudge: Jan Fiers (Lokeren) 160. Junior 162. OpenCOTON DE TULEAR 163. Puppy 165. Post GraduateJudge: Norma Bloice (Scotlass) 164. Junior 166. OpenJAPANESE CHIN 167. Puppy 169. Post GraduateJudge: Norma Bloice (Scotlass) 168. Junior 170. OpenKING CHARLES SPANIEL 171. Puppy 173. Post GraduateJudge: Norma Bloice (Scotlass) 172. Junior 174. Open

MINIATURE PINSCHER 175. Puppy 177. Post GraduateJudge: Stephanie Twigg (Teffys) 176. Junior 178. OpenPAPILLON 179. Puppy 181. Post GraduateJudge: Rose O'Sullivan (Tyngeli) 180. Junior 182. OpenPOMERANIAN 183. Puppy 185. Post GraduateJudge: Jan Fiers (Lokeren) 184. Junior 186. OpenA.V.N.S.C. TOY 187. Puppy 189. Post GraduateJudge: Jan Fiers (Lokeren) 188. Junior 190. OpenA.V. TOY 191. Puppy 193. Post GraduateJudge: Jan Fiers (Lokeren) 192. Junior 194. Open

WORKING GROUP - Judge: Pat Hutchinson (Karibuni)ALASKAN MALAMUTE 195. Puppy 197. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Storm Wheeler (Northspirit) 196. Junior 198. OpenBERNESE MOUNTAIN DOG 199. Puppy 201. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Lynn Jones [Somerset] 200. Junior 202. OpenBOXER 203. Puppy 205. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Julie Davis (Bricliff) 204. Junior 206. OpenDOBERMANN 207. Puppy 209. Post GraduateJudge: Dawn Tant (Granadeya) 208. Junior 210. OpenLEONBERGER 211. Puppy 213. Post GraduateJudge: Lee Studholme (Kalizmar) 212. Junior 214. OpenNEWFOUNDLAND 215. Puppy 217. Post GraduateJudge: Mr Liam Lydon (Rodiveco) 216. Junior 218. OpenSIBERIAN HUSKY 219. Puppy 221. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Storm Wheeler (Northspirit) 220. Junior 222. OpenA.V.N.S.C. WORKING 223. Puppy 225. Post GraduateJudge: Pat Hutchinson (Karibuni) 224. Junior 226. OpenA.V. WORKING 227. Puppy 229. Post GraduateJudge: Pat Hutchinson (Karibuni) 228. Junior 230. Open

PASTORAL GROUP - Judge: Britt-Marie Young (Farouche)AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD 231. Puppy 233. Post GraduateJudge: Pat Hutchinson (Karibuni) 232. Junior 234. OpenBELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG (GROENENDAEL) 235. Puppy 237. Post GraduateJudge: Britt-Marie Young (Farouche) 236. Junior 238. OpenBELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG (TERVUEREN) 239. Puppy 241. Post GraduateJudge: Britt-Marie Young (Farouche) 240. Junior 242. OpenBORDER COLLIE 243. Puppy 245. Post GraduateJudge: Nicky Graves (Pipsacre) 244. Junior 246. OpenFINNISH LAPPHUND 247. Puppy 249. Post GraduateJudge: Pat Hutchinson (Karibuni) 248. Junior 250. OpenHUNGARIAN PULI 251. Puppy 253. Post GraduateJudge: Britt-Marie Young (Farouche) 252. Junior 254. OpenSHETLAND SHEEPDOG 255. Puppy 257. Post GraduateJudge: Mrs Stephanie Presdee (Pampardour) 256. Junior 258. OpenA.V.N.S.C. PASTORAL 259. Puppy 261. Post GraduateJudge: Britt-Marie Young (Farouche) 260. Junior 262. OpenA.V. PASTORAL 263. Puppy 265. Post GraduateJudge: Britt-Marie Young (Farouche) 264. Junior 266. Open

UTILITY GROUP - Judge: Rose O'Sullivan (Tyngeli)BOSTON TERRIER 267. Puppy 269. Post GraduateJudge: Penny Roberts (Archaeus) 268. Junior 270. OpenFRENCH BULLDOG 271. Puppy 273. Post GraduateJudge: Michelle Smith (Khanin) 272. Junior 274. OpenGERMAN SPITZ (KLEIN) 275. Puppy 277. Post GraduateJudge: Tina Taylor (Tispitza) 276. Junior 278. OpenGERMAN SPITZ (MITTEL) 279. Puppy 281. Post GraduateJudge: Tina Taylor (Tispitza) 280. Junior 282. OpenJAPANESE SPITZ 283. Puppy 285. Post GraduateJudge: Penny Roberts (Archaeus) 284. Junior 286. OpenKOOIKERHONDJE 287. Puppy 289. Post GraduateJudge: Penny Roberts (Archaeus) 288. Junior 290. OpenLHASA APSO 291. Puppy 293. Post GraduateJudge: Lee Studholme (Kalizmar) 292. Junior 294. OpenMINIATURE SCHNAUZER 295. Puppy 297. Post GraduateJudge: Penny Roberts (Archaeus) 296. Junior 298. OpenSHIH TZU 299. Puppy 301. Post GraduateJudge: Lee Studholme (Kalizmar) 300. Junior 302. OpenTIBETAN SPANIEL 303. Puppy 305. Post GraduateJudge: Penny Roberts (Archaeus) 304. Junior 306. OpenTIBETAN TERRIER 307. Puppy 309. Post GraduateJudge: Rose O'Sullivan (Tyngeli) 308. Junior 310. OpenA.V.N.S.C. UTILITY 311. Puppy 313. Post GraduateJudge: Rose O'Sullivan (Tyngeli) 312. Junior 314. OpenA.V. UTILITY 315. Puppy 317. Post GraduateJudge: Rose O'Sullivan (Tyngeli) 316. Junior 318. Open

ANY VARIETY IMPORTED BREED REGISTERANY VARIETY IMPORTED BREED REGISTER 319. Puppy 321. Post GraduateJudge: Toni Jackson (Elbereth) 320. Junior 322. Open

ANY VARIETY VETERANANY VARIETY VETERAN 323. VeteranJudge: Toni Jackson (Elbereth)

Best in Show ~ Reserve Best in ShowBest Puppy in Show ~ Reserve Best Puppy in Show

will now be judged by

Toni Jackson (Elbereth)The Officers and Committee would like to thank Toni for accepting the appointment

and hope that she has a happy and memorable day

• RULES & REGULATIONS • 1. The Show will open at 8.30 am. 2. Dogs will be received at any time but it is the exhibitor's responsibility to ensure that exhibits are available

for judging when required. 3. Judging will commence at 9.30 am in all rings. 4. Exhibits may be removed from the Show after their judging has been completed. The Show will close half

an hour after all judging has been completed. 5. Entry Fees: First entry per dog £6.00; Each subsequent class with same dog £1.50. Handling Classes:

£1.00 per class. Not for Competition: £1.50 per dog (Full details of the dog(s) MUST be given on the entry form and dog(s) MUST be at least 4 months of age of the day of the show). Catalogues: £3.00 pre-paid with entries (limited number available on the day at £4.00). Membership: Single £2.00; Joint £3.00 (Jan - Dec).

6. Prizemoneyonoffer:BestinShow£20.00;ReserveBestinShow£10.00;BestPuppyinShow£10.00. 7. The Committee reserves to itself the right to refuse entries.8. PuppiesundersixcalendarmonthsofageonthefirstdayoftheShowarenoteligibleforexhibition. 9. The mating of bitches within the precincts of the Show is forbidden. 10. Best Puppy in Show Where a Best Puppy in Show competition is scheduled the Best Puppy in Show is a puppy which has

competedandhasbeendeclaredBestPuppyinBreed,BestAnyVarietyNotSeparatelyClassifiedPuppyor Best Any Variety Imported Breed Register Puppy. A puppy is a dog of six and not exceeding twelve calendarmonthsofageonthefirstdayoftheShow.WheretheBestofBreed,BestinGrouporBestinShow is a puppy it should automatically be awarded Best Puppy in Breed, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show respectively. Where the Reserve Best of Breed, Reserve Best of Group or Reserve Best in Show is a puppy which has only been beaten by an adult dog it should also automatically be Best Puppy in Breed, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show respectively. Consequently, selection of Best Puppy in Breed, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show must follow the selection of Best of Breed, Best in Group and Best in Show respectively.

Best Puppy in Group and subsequent Group placings must be selected from: a. Those puppies declared Best Puppy in Breed. b.ThepuppydeclaredBestPuppyfromtheAnyVarietyNotSeparatelyClassifiedclassesineachgroup

or on each day. c. The puppy declared Best Puppy from the Any Variety Imported Breed Register classes in each group

or on each day. Best Puppy in Show must be selected from the Best Puppy in Group winners. 11. Best in Show The dog declared Best in Show is a dog which has competed and has been declared Best of Breed, Best

AnyVarietyNotSeparatelyClassifiedorBestAnyVarietyImportedBreedRegister. a. Shows Judged on the Group System:(Definition:ShowsjudgedontheGroupSystemincludesclasses

forbreedswithinmorethanonegroup,asdefinedinKennelClubRegulationB(A);andrequireajudge to declare a best of each group after which the exhibits so declared will compete for the award of Best in Show and Reserve Best in Show.)

1) Best of Breed:WhereabreedisseparatelyclassifiedaBestofBreedmaybedeclaredfromthoseexhibitswhichhavereceivedafirstprizeinabreedclassattheshow.Whereseparateclassesareprovided for each sex of a breed a Best of each Sex must be declared.

2) Best of Group: Best of group and subsequent placings must be selected from:- a) The Best of Breed winners in each group. b)ThebestdogfromtheAnyVarietyNotSeparatelyClassifiedclassesineachgrouporoneachday. c) The Best dog from Any Variety Imported Breed Register classes in each Group or on each day.

HANDLING CLASSESJUNIOR HANDLING ASSOCIATION CLASSES Class A. 6 - 11 years Class B. 12 - 16 yearsJudge: Abby WebbHandlerswhoareplacedfirst,secondorthirdintheseclasseswillqualifytocompeteattheJHAsemi-finalstobeheldat the six national group championship shows. For more details visit www.jha-dog.co.uk. Entries cannot be taken on thedayoftheshowandthedoghandledmustfirstbeenteredinapreviousclassatthisshow.Pleaseprovidenameand age of handler in the box provided on the entry form.

ADULT HANDLING Class C. 17 - 40 years Class D. 40+ yearsJudge: Abby Webb Entriescannotbetakenonthedayoftheshowandthedoghandledmustfirstbeenteredinapreviousclassatthisshow. Please provide name and of handler in the box provided on the entry form.

3) Best in Show: Best in Show must be selected from the Best of Group winners. Reserve Best in Show must be selected from the remaining Group winners following the selection for Best in Show.

12. Exhibits will not be admitted to Group or Best in Show competition after a period of ten minutes has elapsed since the announcement that exhibits are required for judging, unless they have been unavoidably delayed by previous judging not being completed on time, and then only with the special permission of the Show Management.

13. Exhibitors must not pick up dogs by their tails and leads when lifting them nor handle a dog in a manner which causes its feet not touch the ground when on the move. This is not acceptable. Exhibitors should note that such practice would constitute harsh handling and reports of such practice will be referred to the Committee under Kennel Club Show Regulation F11.

14. All exhibitors must be familiar with Kennel Club Regulation F (Annex B) - Regulations for the Preparation of Dogs for Exhibition.

15. All dogs resident outside of the UK must be issued with a Kennel Club Authority to Compete number before entry to the show/event can be made. All overseas entries without an Authority to Compete number will be returned to the exhibitor/competitor.

16. Dogs in Vehicles on Hot Days. Anyone whose dog is entered at a Kennel Club licensed event should take all reasonable steps to ensure the needs of their dog(s) are met, and should not put a dog’s health and welfare at risk by any action, default, omission or otherwise. Breach of Kennel Club Regulations in this respect may be referred to the Board for disciplinary action under Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. Your dogisvulnerableandatriskduringhotweatherandtheKennelCluboffersthefollowingguidancetohelpguide you through the do’s and don’ts travelling to and whilst at KC licensed events.• When travelling to a show please take a moment to consider whether the route to the show is on a busy holidayroute,andleaveearliertoavoidincreasedtimeintrafficjams.

• If your vehicle is not air-conditioned seriously consider whether travelling to the show is a good idea at all.

• The vehicle should be as fully ventilated as possible, and plenty of stops should be taken, with lots of water available to drink.

• Ensureyourdogisnotsittinginfullsunlight.Thereshouldbeplentyoffreeflowingairaroundthedog.• When at the show, never leave your dog in the vehicle.• Keep the dog in the shade - take your own shade for example a large umbrella and always have plenty

of water available to drink so your dog stays well hydrated.• Avoid your dog taking part in unnecessary exertion, or from standing in exposed sunlight for extended

lengths of time. Remember, if you feel hot your dog is very likely to feel much hotter and dehydrated, and this could lead to

dire results. Please look after your dog’s welfare. WARNING: IF YOUR DOG IS FOUND TO BE AT RISK FORCIBLE ENTRY TO YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE NECESSARY WITHOUT LIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED.

17. Anyone whose dog is entered at a Kennel Club licensed event should take all reasonable steps to ensure the needs of their dog(s) are met, and should not put a dog’s health and welfare at risk by any action, default, omission or otherwise. Breach of Kennel Club Regulations in this respect may be referred to the Board for disciplinary action under the Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. The use of pinch collars, electronic shock collars, or prong collars, is not permitted at any show licensed by the Kennel Club. This shall apply at the venue or within the precincts of the show

18. Not for Competition entries will be accepted. Details of each dog so entered must be recorded on the entry form and must be Kennel Club registered.

19. NomodificationswillbemadetothisScheduleexceptbypermissionoftheBoardoftheKennelClub,whichwill be followed by advertisement in the Canine Press wherever possible.

20. Exhibitors passes will not be sent. If acknowledgement of entry is required, please forward a stamped addressed card with your entry. All exhibitors will receive FREE entrance to the show.

21. TheCommittee,itsOfficersorServantswillnotberesponsibleforanyaccidents,damageorloss,howevercaused, that may occur to any exhibitor or his/her servant, or to any other person whatsoever or to any animal, article or property brought to the Show or while entering or leaving or being carried into or out of the Showground. Each exhibitor shall be solely responsible for any loss, injury that may be done to or occasioned by, or arising from any animal, article or property, exhibited or brought to the Showground by him/her and besolelyTheCommittee,itsOfficersorServantswillnotberesponsibleforanyaccident,damageorloss,however caused, that may occur to any exhibitor or his/her servant, or to any other person whatsoever or to any animal, article or property brought to the Show or while entering or leaving or being carried into or out of the Showground. Each exhibitor shall be solely responsible for any loss, injury that may be done to or occasioned by, or arising from any animal, article or property exhibited or brought to the Showground by him, and he shall indemnify and hold harmless the Committee from and against all actions, suits, expenses and claims on account of or in respect of such damage or injury.

22. The Committee of the Show can accept no responsibility for the products advertised or sold by stand holders at the Show and remind exhibitors that grooming products on sale may not meet with requirements of the Regulation for the Preparation of Dogs for Exhibition.

23. No animal, other than an exhibit, shall be brought into the precincts of the Show during its continuance except a registered Guide Dog for the Blind or Hearing Dog for the Deaf, or dogs required for educational or instructional purposes or by permission of the Board.

24. Any owner, or exhibitor, handler or other person in charge of a dog is required to remove as soon as possible any fouling caused by their dog(s) at any Kennel Club Licensed Show, within the Licensed Venue and within the environs of that event, including car and caravan parks and approaches.

25. Exhibitors and spectators who have children with them at the Show will be held personally responsible for any damage caused by them whilst at the Showground.

26. For cheques that are returned 'Refer to Drawer' the Society will, on each occasion, reserve the right to levy a charge of £10.00 to cover bank and administrative costs.

27. Every exhibitor shall ensure that whilst the dog is being exhibited, its handler shall display the correct ring number.

• DEFINITIONS OF CLASSES •Inthefollowingdefinitions,aChallengeCertificateincludesanyShowawardthatcountstowardsthetitleofChampionunder the Rules of any governing body recognised by the Kennel Club. Wins at Championship Shows in breed classes whereChallengeCertificatesarenotonoffershallbecountedaswinsatOpenShows.Inthecaseofadogownedin partnership and entered in Members' classes or competing for Members' Specials each partner must at the time of entry be a member of the Society. In estimating the number of awards won, all wins up to and including the seventh day before the date of closing of postal entries shall be counted when entering for any class i.e. Friday, 11th January 2019. Wins in Variety classes do not count for entry in Breed classes but when entering for Variety classes, wins in both Breed and Variety classes must be counted. A First Prize does not include a Special Prize of whatever value.If an exhibitor reports before the judging of a class or classes that a dog has been entered which is ineligible, the exhibitor may choose one of the following options:- (1) Withdrawal The dog may be withdrawn from competition subject to the conditions of Regulation 20. (2) Transfer a) If a dog is ineligible for a class or classes as regards its breed, colour, sex, weight or height the Show

Secretary shall transfer it to the equivalent class or classes for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height and, in the event of there being no equivalent class, Minor Puppy and Puppy excepted to the Open class for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height.

b) If an exhibit is entered incorrectly in a Minor Puppy class, Puppy class or Junior class, which is over age but under twelve calendar months of age, eighteen calendar months of age or twenty four calendar months of age respectively, the Show Secretary shall transfer the exhibit to the Puppy class, Junior class or Yearling class respectively for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height and in the event of there being no Puppy, Junior or Yearling class to the Open class for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height.

c) For any reason other than the above, the Show Secretary shall transfer it to the Open class for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height.

d) If an exhibit arrives late and misses a class, even if it is the only class in which the dog is entered, the dog may not be transferred to any other class.

PUPPYFordogsofsixandnotexceedingtwelvecalendarmonthsofageonthefirstdayoftheShow.JUNIORFordogsofsixandnotexceedingeighteencalendarmonthsofageonthefirstdayoftheShow.POST GRADUATEFordogswhichhavenotwonaChallengeCertificateor5ormoreFirstPrizesatChampionship

Shows in Post Graduate, Minor Limit, Mid Limit, Limit and Open Classes whether restricted or not where Challenge Certificateswereofferedforthebreed.

OPEN For all dogs of the breeds for which the class is provided and eligible for entry at the Show.VETERANFordogsofsevenyearsandoveronthefirstdayoftheShow.IMPORTED BREED REGISTER ForbreedsconfinedtotheImportedBreedsRegisterandonlywhenanInterim

Breed Standard has been published by the Kennel Club. Such breeds may be exhibited in this class only, with the winning dog being eligible for Best in Group / Best Puppy in Group or Best in Show / Best Puppy in Show as relevant.

SPECIAL YEARLINGFordogsofsixandnotexceedingtwentyfourcalendarmonthsofageonthefirstdayofthe Show.

ANY VARIETY NOT SEPARATELY CLASSIFIED For breeds of dog for which no separate breed classes are scheduled.ADVISORY NOTICENOT FOR COMPETITION Societies may at their discretion, accept Not for Competition entries. Societies may

accept such entries from breeds of dog not included within the title of the Society and at Shows held over more than one day, such entries may be accepted on any day from any breed.

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DOGS IN VEHICLES ON HOT DAYSYour dog is vulnerable and AT RISK if left in a vehicle in high temperatures and even on days considered as slightly warm. Please take care of your dog. If your dog is found to be at risk, forcible entry to your vehicle may be necessary without liability for any damage caused.

DOGS IN VEHICLES ON HOT DAYSYour dog is vulnerable and AT RISK if left in a vehicle in high temperatures and even on days considered as slightly warm. Please take care of your dog. If your dog is found to be at risk, forcible entry to your vehicle may be necessary without liability for any damage caused.