SunCoast FunDogs Agility Club

Saturday 27th August 2011
(Beginners Competition)

Entry Information

Sponsored by
Rudducks


Venue
: Suncoast Fundogs Agility Club Training Grounds, Elimbah Sports Reserve, Rose Creek Road, Elimbah, QLD 4516
Parking: Subject to oval condition - please refer to the map of Training Grounds for information on where to park - http://www.suncoastfundogs.org.au/documents-mainmenu-26/doc_view/68-competition-parking?tmpl=component&format=raw
Date: Saturday 27th August 2011
Vetting: Formal vetting will not be conducted; however the club reserves the right to vet any dog present on the grounds on the day.
Dog Measuring: 11.30 am to 12.00 pm
Welcome & ADAA presentations: 12.00 pm
Judging Commences:  12.30 pm
Order of Judging: As per entry schedule/catalogue
Entry Fee: $4.00 per dog per Test/Event
Closing Date: Wednesday 17th August 2011 (please use one entry form per dog - photocopies may be used).

Meals: TBA.
Camping
: Not available at the grounds.

Entries Close With:
The Competition Secretary
SunCoast FunDogs Agility Club Inc
33 Whiteside Rd
Whiteside  Qld  4503

Enquiries Phone 0418 739 703, Email: jo_mccormick@bigpond.com

Penalty Late Entry Fee: Late Entries will be accepted after Wednesday 17th August and up to Wednesday 24th August 2011 (no later than 6 pm) at an increased entry fee of $6.00 per Test/Event.

Remittances: To be made in favour of SunCoast FunDogs Agility Club Inc (no abbreviations please)

Sponsor
: Many thanks to Rudducks ( http://www.rudducks.com.au )

Prizes
: Medallion or Funny Money for first, second and third place each Test/Event, provided more than five bona fide entries received otherwise Medallion or Funny Money for first place only. Prize for first place each Test and Game if clear round/benchmark achieved.

CONDITIONS
# Competition to be held under the Rules and Agility Regulations of the Agility Dog Association of Australia Ltd (judging/scoring details for Games will be announced by the judge prior to the Event).
# All dogs and handlers must be registered with ADAA. Organisers reserve the right to refuse entry and to substitute judges as required. Dogs under 18 months of  age not eligible for entry.
# For the purpose of ascertaining the eligibility to enter the appropriate standard at an exhibition, all "Clear Round" certificates and "Qualifying" certificates up to and including three days before the date on which entries close shall count.
# Any dog who has a contagious disease, or any dog in the same household (and in some cases any dog who has been exposed to a contagious disease), is excluded from any ADAA sanctioned event as outlined in the Canine Contagious Disease Policy. By entering this ADAA sanctioned event you agree that you have read and understand the Canine Contagious Disease Policy, which is available at:
http://www.adaa.com.au/_policies/POL-MEM-031-Canine-Contagious-Diseases-Policy.pdf
# It is a condition of entry that handlers assist in course changes, scribing and/or timekeeping. A form will be circulating when you arrive at the competition grounds so you can fill in the events you able to assist with.

Classes (One Ring Only) - Judge:  Lyndal Nichols - Starts 12.30 pm
1a. Combined Elementary Toy Agility Test (jumping 150mm)
1b. Combined Elementary Mini Agility Test (jumping 250mm)
1c. Combined Elementary Midi Agility Test (jumping 400mm)
1d. Combined Elementary Maxi Agility Test (jumping 550mm)

2a. Combined Starters Maxi Agility Test (jumping 550mm)
2b. Junior Starters Maxi Agility Test (jumping 550mm)
2c. Combined Starters Midi Agility Test (jumping 400mm)
2d. Junior Starters Midi Agility Test (jumping 400mm)
2e. Combined Starters Mini Agility Test (jumping 250mm)
2f.  Junior Starters Mini Agility Test (jumping 250mm)
2g. Combined Starters Toy Agility Test (jumping 150mm)
2h. Junior Starters Toy Agility Test (jumping 150mm)

3a. Open A Maxi Individual Game – Power & Speed (jumping 650mm)
3b. Open A Midi Individual Game – Power & Speed (jumping 550mm)
Rudducks
3c. Open A Mini Individual Game – Power & Speed (jumping 400mm)
3d. Open A Toy Individual Game – Power & Speed (jumping 250mm)
3e. Regular Open A Maxi Individual Game – Power & Speed (jumping 550mm)
3f.  Regular Open A Midi Individual Game – Power & Speed (jumping 400mm)
3g. Regular Open A Mini Individual Game – Power & Speed (jumping 250mm)
3h. Regular Open A Toy Individual Game – Power & Speed (jumping 150mm)

4a. Combined Starters Maxi Jumping Test (jumping 550mm)
4b. Junior Starters Maxi Jumping Test (jumping 550mm)
4c. Combined Starters Midi Jumping Test (jumping 400mm)
4d. Junior Starters Midi Jumping Test (jumping 400mm)
4e. Combined Starters Mini Jumping Test (jumping 250mm)
4f.  Junior Starters Mini Jumping Test (jumping 250mm)
4g. Combined Starters Toy Jumping Test (jumping 150mm)
4h. Junior Starters Toy Jumping Test (jumping 150mm)

5a. Combined Elementary Toy Jumping Test (jumping 150mm)
5b. Combined Elementary Mini Jumping Test (jumping 250mm)
5c. Combined Elementary Midi Jumping Test (jumping 400mm)
5d. Combined Elementary Maxi Jumping Test (jumping 550mm)

Note: Dogs may only be entered in any one Class a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k or l  from each event.

Dogs in Starters / Elementary (non AAD/RAAD titled dogs): non AAD/RAAD titled dogs may compete in Open A Events but may not compete in Open B Events.

Advanced Tests: May only be entered by dogs who have been awarded their SAAD/R-SAAD (or MAAD/R-MAAD) title.

Team/Pairs Events - Important: Put details of Team or Pairs members on your entry form. Details to include Handlers’ names and membership numbers and Dogs’ names and registration numbers.

Teams/Pairs must enter the class jumping at the Combined Programme height of the largest dog in the Team or Pair
.  Permitted combinations of dogs at each Combined Programme height are:

Combined Teams/Pairs Height Dog combinations
Toy (Jumping 150mm) Toy dogs only
Mini (Jumping 250mm) Toy/Mini dogs
Midi (Jumping 400mm) Toy/Mini/Midi dogs
Maxi (Jumping 550mm) Toy/Mini/Midi/Maxi dogs

Reminder: Dogs eligible for their BAAD title may not enter Elementary. Dogs eligible for their AAD title may not enter Elementary and/or Starters Tests. Dogs awarded their SAAD title or that have been awarded five Intermediate Agility Clear Round Certificates after being awarded their AAD title may not enter Starters, Elementary and/or Intermediate Tests.

Combined Tests: Regular registered dogs may compete with International registered dogs.

Juniors: Juniors entering a competition, or handling a dog at a competition, will need to submit the Parent/Guardian Permission Slip (8kb PDF) with their entries.