ENTRIES CLOSE - 23rd August 2019 (No Late Entries accepted)
TASMANIAN STATE RETRIEVING TRIAL CHAMPIONSHIP 2019
to be held in the ROSS AREA
Saturday 14th & Sunday 15th September 2019
Mr Ray Johnson (WA) Runs 1,3 & 5
Mr Michael Mason (SA) Runs 2,4 & 6
(This Club reserves the right to appoint a substitute judge if required)
CHECK-IN: 6.30 am.to 7.30 am each day with Gun Licence
at the Ross Community Sports Complex Park St ROSS
NB - Judging commences: asap after check-in at the discretion of the committee
ENTRY FEE: $55.00 and $50.00 for subsequent entries
Welcome BBQ $10.00 per person payment with entries
SASHES/TROPHIES. 1st to 5th places full list of trophies will be in the Catalogue
TRIAL MANAGER: Scott Castle
TRIAL SECRETARY Sue Axton – Mob 0408 918 388
ENTRIES & REMITTANCES to: ONLINE ENTRIES available through EASY DOG or
The Trial Secretary Mrs Sue Axton 17 Barclay St Evandale Tas 7212
Cheques made payable to Dogs Tasmania
Public Draw 17 Barclay St Evandale Wednesday September 4th 2019 at 7.30pm
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Catering There will be a light breakfast at checkin both days
Welcoming BBQ at Ross Community Sports Complex
on Friday 13th September commencing at 5pm
at a cost of $10.00 pp payable with entries
There will on site catering both days
[b]QUALIFICATIONS:
• A Championship Stake is confined to Gundogs that have been placed first in a Restricted Stake, first, second or third in an All Age Stake or have the title All Age Retrieving Dog (AARD). Proof of eligibility of non-titled dogs must be included with entry form.
• A Championship Stake shall consist of not less than five (5) Runs with at least thirteen (13) items of game to be retrieved. At least two (2) Blind Find Retrieves are to be included and a dog must be tested for steadiness from behind a Hide on at least twice.
CONDITIONS OF ENTRY:
• Dogs Tasmania reserves the right to contract a reserve judge if necessary.
• Competitors must hold and carry a current and valid Firearms Licence (or copy of Corporate Licence, if applicable) whilst handling a gun.
• Trial venues are private property and must NOT BE REVISITED at any time.
• All dogs will be examined by a competent examiner each day of the trial. Bitches in oestrum will not be permitted to compete. They may be on the property but not in the vicinity of the trial site or the area of the runs. No preparation for concealing oestrum shall be used.
• All dogs on the trial site must be on a lead (except when competing or being exercised in the designated Exercise Area). Dogs retained in the hide must be tethered by a conventional collar (not choker) attached to a metal chain and to a metal tie-down peg •
• It is the competitor’s responsibility to confirm that their entry has been received, a receipt will be returned if a stamped self-addressed envelope is provided.