RETRIEVING AUSTRALIA FORUM

CHWGC ENTRIES CLOSE: Friday 1st April 2016


CENTRAL HIGHLANDS WORKING GUNDOG CLUB INC
Affiliated with Dogs Victoria

APRIL 17TH 2016
RETRIEVING TRIAL FOR GUNDOGS
Conducted under the ANKC “Rules for the Conduct of Retrieving Trials for Gundogs”
And the Rules and Regulations of Dogs Victoria.

Sunday 17th April
Novice Mrs Lynette Schmidt (SA)
Restricted Mr Bill Hepburn(TAS)
All Age Mr Mark Davis (VIC)

MANAGERS: Noel Eltringham PH-0409541455 & Mark Davis: PH: - 0418501171
ENTRY FEES: Novice: Members $15.00 Non Members $20.00
Restricted: Members $18.00 Non Members $23.00
All Age: Members $21.00 Non Members $26.00
A separate form is required for each Stake entered
EQUIPMENT FEE: Has been included in the entry fee: Novice Stake @ $7.00 Restricted @ $9.00, All Age @ $11.00
VCA SURCHARGE: Levy $2.75 per entry. (Included in entry)
ENTRIES CLOSE: FRIDAY, Friday1st April 2016 with the Trial Secretary,
CHWGC, PO Box 36, Smythesdale Vic 3351 PH.: - 0408364172
LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED
VETTING TIME: 7.00 – 7.30 am each day
STARTING TIME: 8.00 am each day
VENUE: Pittong (Ballarat)
CATERING: Light lunch available both days & A dinner will be organised at the Smythesdale Hotel on Saturday night / Please indicate numbers on entries
CAMPING: TBA - Contact Manager
STEWARDS: Competitors must be prepared to steward as required.
QUALIFICATIONS: A ‘NOVICE STAKE’ is a stake confined to Gundogs that have not won three (3) Novice Stakes or any other stake, Puppy Stake and Beginners Test excluded.
A ‘RESTRICTED STAKE’ is a stake confined to Gundogs that have not won three (3) Restricted Stakes, or an All Age Stake or been placed first or second in a Championship Stake.
An ‘ALL AGE STAKE’ is a stake confined to Gundogs that have won a Novice Stake or been placed first, second or third in a Restricted Stake.
PLEASE NOTE: At all retrieving and Field Trials conducted in Victoria, a competitor MUST produce a current shooters licence at vetting, or they WILL NOT be permitted to compete at the trial.
TRIAL VENUES: Properties used for Trials are private properties and MUST NOT be revisited after the trial. Entry for the Trial is subject to conditions. All vehicles are to be left in the area identified for parking & some walking may be required

Please, when will the Schedule for the Flat Coat Club Retrieving Trial be available?

Robert Tawton

SUBJECT TO DOGS VIC APPROVAL
ENTRIES CLOSE: Entries Close Friday 8th April 2016
Flatcoated Retriever Association

RETRIEVING TRIAL FOR GUNDOGS
Conducted under the ANKC “Rules for the Conduct of Retrieving Trials for Gundogs”
and the Rules and Regulations of the VCA.

Sunday 16th April 2016 Novice, Restricted, All Age

JUDGES: Novice: Mr Greg Playdon
Restricted: Mr Peter Doley
All Age: Mr Bill Hepburn (Tas)

TRIAL MANAGER: Mr Noel Eltringham (03) 9379 8783 or 0409 541455

ENTRY FEES: Novice: Members $ 16.00 Non Members $21.00
Restricted: Members $ 19.00 Non Members $24.00
All Age: Members $ 22.00 Non Members $27.00
Cheques to be made payable to the ‘Flatcoated Retriever Association of Vic Inc’

VCA SURCHARGE: Levy $2.50 per entry (Included in entry)

ENTRIES CLOSE: Entries close on Friday 8th April 2016 with the Trial Secretary, Mrs Kate Eltringham, 11 Rutland Street, NIDDRIE VIC 3042 Ph: 03 9379 8783 or 0419 820 433
]LATE ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

VETTING TIME: 7.00 a.m – 7.30 a.m

STARTING TIME: 8.00 a.m.

VENUE: Pittong. Contact the Trial Manager the week before the trial

CATERING: LIGHT CATERING AVAILABLE

QUALIFICATIONS: A ‘NOVICE STAKE’ is a stake confined to Gundogs that have not won any Stake other than four Novice Stakes or have gained Championship Points and/or been awarded an AARD title.
A ‘RESTRICTED STAKE’ is a stake confined to Gundogs that have not won five Restricted Stakes, or have gained Championship Points and/or been awarded an AARD title
An ‘ALL AGE STAKE’ is a stake confined to Gundogs that have won a Novice Stake, placed 1st, 2nd or 3rd in a Restricted Stake

PLEASE NOTE: At all Retrieving and Field Trials conducted in Victoria, a competitor MUST produce a current shooters licence at vetting, or they WILL NOT be permitted to compete at the trial. The Trial Committee reserves the right to appoint a licensed shooter to shoot for the handler in the Beginners Test to simulate normal shooting conditions should the handler not be licensed to handle a firearm.

TRIAL VENUES: Properties used for Trials are private properties and MUST NOT be revisited after the trial. Entry for the Trial is subject to this condition. All vehicles are to be left in the area identified for parking.

CAMPING: TBA – contact trial managers.

Many thanks Peter.

Kindest regards, Robert Tawton

Correction to the schedule posted. Entries will close on Friday 1st April and not the 8th as previously posted. The new mail delivery times have made this earlier closing time a necessity. Sorry for the confusion.