The Victorian Gundog Club is hold a RATG in conjunction with their Retrieving Trial on September 1st. we would love to see as many people as possible come and enjoy the trial and also take the opportunity to see what goes on at Retrieving Trials. Camping is available at the trial site, which is at Switzerland Road, Yea, not that far from Melbourne.
We will also be holding a Picnic test on Sunday in conjunction with the Golden Retriever club which people can enter on the day and get a taste of Retrieving trials in a relaxed environment.
Come along and enjoy the weekend in the country with lots of experienced triallers to talk to and also enjoy the talk around the camp fire on Saturday night.
We look forward to seeing you at Yea in September.
Margaret Hall
RETRIEVING ABILITY TEST FOR GUNDOGS
NOVICE CLASS and OPEN CLASS
September 1, 2012
JUDGE: Novice & Open Class - Mr. David Hutson
Trial Manager: Dodo Kelly Phone 0409028200 email: dodok9@fastmail.com.au
ENTRY FEES: Members $12.50 Non Members $14.50
Fee includes VCA Surchare and Equipment fees
Entry fee to be included with entry, fee to be paid for each stake entered
ENTRIES CLOSE: Friday 24th August, 2012
with the Trial Secretary, Mrs. M. Hall, 6 Chisholm Court, North Croydon: 3136 Phone: 97332275
VETTING TIME: 9.00 am
START TIME: 10.00 am
VENUE: Switzerland Road, Yea
Trophy list - 1st, 2nd & 3rd place in trial
Pass Certificate will be awarded to all competitors who obtain a Pass in a Retrieving Ability Test for Gundogs, a score of at least 50% in each exercise and an overall score of not less than 75% must be achieved.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Main and Limited Registered Gundogs (including de-sexed registered Gundogs) and Associate Dogs of a variety accepted by a Member Body as a Gundog shall be permitted to compete in Retrieving Ability Test for Gundogs in all States and/or Territories of Australia.
GAME TO BE USED
Dummies supplied by the club, approved RAFT committee dummies