Raftcosa Waikerie Trial, Sat 29th & Sun 30th June 2024

[Gail Phoenix]

Entries Close Monday 17th June 2024 at 5pm
*****Definitely no late entries accepted*****
RETRIEVING AND FIELD TRIALS CLUB OF SA INC.
Affiliated with the South Australian Canine Association Inc., will conduct a
RETRIEVING TRIAL FOR GUNDOGS
Replica variants of game will not be used
VENUE: DeVito’s Property near Waikerie (details emailed after close of entries)
(The Club reserves the right to alter the venue if necessary - final site selection will depend on environmental factors)
Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th June 2024
Vetting 7.30 - 7.40 am all Stakes both days. Trial Start Time: after completion of vetting.
Date Stake Judge _ Entry Fees: Members Non-members
Saturday 29.06.24 Novice Russell Whitechurch(SA) $17.00 $22.00
Restricted John Nairn (SA) $19.00 $24.00
All Age Mark Davis (V) $21.00 $26.00
Sunday 30.06.24 Novice Graeme Allen (SA) $17.00 $22.00
Restricted Jeff Patrick (SA) $19.00 $24.00
All Age Ben Kradolfer (SA) $21.00 $26.00
Condition of entry: when not running a dog, competitors will be required to act as Gun/Game Stewards.
(The Club reserves the right to engage a Reserve Judge if necessary)
Annual Membership: Single $20.00; Family $25.00, Senior $15.00. Financial Year: 1st October – 30th September.
Please complete Membership form on Easy Dog or Club website if joining/re-joining All competing dogs will be required to be present at time of vetting each day.
The running order may be subject to change after the first run.
Trial Manager:Saturday: Jeff Patrick ph:0428 894 240 Sunday: Russell Whitechurch ph 0437 568 895
Stewards:from the competitors Vetting Steward: from the Club
SACA Reps :Saturday: tba Sunday: tba
Easy Dog online entries - http://www.easydogentries.com Please ensure all online details are up to date exactly as per the pedigree and include Firearms Licence No (Gun Dog Licence) or post completed entry forms and payment together with your email address + mobile phone number to: Convenor: Gail Phoenix, 18c Kingdon Place, Goolwa 5214 Ph: 0429 672 695. Email: gphoenix@bigpond.com (preferred for enquiries) Catalogue will be emailed; hard copy $5 to be ordered and paid for with entries - sorry, we have kept entry fees the same as last year but costs are rising.
CATERING: No
CAMPING ON PROPERTY: tba close to trial date or http://www.waikerieholidaypark.com.au
TROPHIES & SASHES: Sashes and place cards for 1st, 2nd and 3rd in each Stake. Trophy 1st place each Stake. Other prizes where donated.
GENERAL CONDITIONS: All trials will be conducted in accordance with the A.N.K.C./Dogs Australia Rules for the conduct of Retrieving Trials for Gundogs. A copy of the rules will be available at the fixture.
Firearms Licence/Shooters Licence details are required on ALL ENTRY FORMS and Easy Dog.
CLUB CONDITIONS: https://raftcosa.weebly.com/forms.html in the section headed “Judges”
If, at close of entries there are insufficient entries to hold a Stake, competitors will be notified. At that time they may
request a refund of entry fee, or if eligible, transfer to another Stake at the appropriate fee.
Dogs SA Extreme Weather and Safety Rules apply. If forecast 48 hours prior - Retrieving, Field and RATG is 32 degrees Celsius or higher unless there is ample swimming on the property. Bureau of Meteorology (bom.gov.au)
The Trial site is Private Property and must not be revisited following the Trial.
Dogs SA Rules PART VIII EXHIBITIONS C 15. (b) There is to be no training on designated trial grounds within 28 days before trial. RAFT Covid Plan applicable.
Other than in the Exercise Areas designated by the Trial Manager, or his/her delegates, no dogs will be permitted to
swim or train in or on the trial grounds. All dogs must be kept on a lead, either held in the hand or tethered, except
when competing or being exercised in the designated area. It is the Exhibitors responsibility to find out where the
exercise area is at any time on the trial grounds.