A Weekend of Competition, Education, Games

A Weekend of Competition, Education, Games

Gunnison Grand Terrier Faire July 22, 23 & 24 2011

A weekend of Competition, Education, Games,

Sport & Social interaction for Jack Russells, and the Humans who Love them ~**~**~**~**~**~**~

* JRTCA Sanctioned "A" trial ~ Racing, GTG, Conformation

Conformation: Doug Tack

GTG: Jerry Stoecklein

Racing: Linda Lujan

* Non Sanctioned competition *

~Saturday night English-style Conformation: Sandra Barnett

Stakes Racing, Super Earth, Tunnel Vision, Hide & seek, Lure coursing Seminars for GTG, Conformation, Veterinary topics, Fieldwork & Judging

Dinners, Door prizes, Guest speakers, informational booths

Please note this weekend is meant to be new, innovative, entertaining and competitive. We are trying to offer many activities, opportunities, and Fun !!

Please read this flyer completely, Visit our website for details, and call us if you have questions. Whether your terrier interests are focused on working, racing, breeding, GtG or just being owned by a Jack Russell… All are encouraged to come, interact, and enjoy! **~**~**~**~**~**~ Friday, Saturday, Sunday

Ongoing Lure coursing, Hide & Seek, Tunnel Vision, Barn hunt, Brush hunt, Terrierology, and more surprises! Friday ~ All Day ~Seminars, Hands~on Activities & field trips~ See the signup sheets for details Dinner & guest speaker ~ Drawings & Door prizes Saturday Morning JRTCA Sanctioned racing Saturday Afternoon: JRTCA Sanctioned Go-to-Ground & Super Earth ( please note format for class order & exhibition) Saturday Evening: Dinner & Non-sanctioned "English Style" Conformation Show judged by Sandra Barnett, Canada Drawings & Door prizes Sunday Morning: Non-sanctioned Stakes Racing, followed by on-going Non-sanctioned Stakes Go-to-Ground Sunday Afternoon: JRTCA Sanctioned Conformation judged by Doug Tack High Point Awards, Drawings & Door prizes

High Point ~All Around Awards for entry in all Sanctioned Classes All Child & Youth classes are FREE!! Gunnison Grand JRTCA Sanctioned Conformation To be held Sunday, immediately following Racing SECTION A: YOUTH Class 1: CHILD HANDLER Open to any youth aged 5 through 9, handling a Jack Russell Terrier, six months of age or older. This class is offered as an introductory experience in handling and learning about the Jack Russell Terrier. Judged on child’s ability to present his/her dog and beginning knowledge of the Jack Russell. Quality of the dog NOT to be considered. Class 2: YOUTH HANDLER Open to any youth aged 10 through 16, handling an adult Jack Russell Terrier. Judged on the youth’s ability to present his/her dog and knowledge of the Jack Russell Terrier. Quality of the dog NOT to be considered. Class 3: YOUTH G-T-G. Open to any youth aged 10 through 16, handling an adult Jack Russell Terrier. Judged on the youth’s ability to present his/her dog and knowledge of Go-To-Ground. To be run through the 10-foot Novice liner; time NOT to be considered. YOUTH HANDLER HIGH SCORE & RESERVE Awarded to the highest scoring youth and runner-up in classes 2 & 3, The points are awarded as follows: 1st = 8 points, 2nd = 6 points, 3rd = 5 points, 4th = 4 points, 5th = 3 points, 6th = 2 points and participation = 1 point.

SECTION B: 4 UP TO 6 MONTH PUPPY CONFORMATION Class 4: Dog Pups, 4 up to 6 months.

Class 5: Bitch Pups, 4 up to 6 months.

Class 6:BEST 4 UP TO 6-MONTH PUPPY & RESERVE. Open to the 1st and 2nd place winners of classes 4 & 5. No entry fee

Section C: 6-12 MONTH PUPPY CONFORMATION

Class 7:Dog Pups, 6 up to 12 months, smooth.

Class 8:Dog Pups, 6 up to 12 months, rough/broken.

Class 9:BEST PUPPY DOG & RESERVE. Open to 1st and 2nd place winners of classes 7 & 8. No entry fee.

Class 10:Bitch Pups, 6 up to 12 months, smooth.

Class 11:Bitch Pups, 6 up to 12 months, rough/broken.

Class 12:BEST PUPPY BITCH & RESERVE. Open to 1st and 2nd place winners of classes 10 & 11. No entry fee.

Class 13:PUPPY CONFORMATION CHAMPION & RESERVE. Open to Best Dog Puppy & Reserve and Best Bitch Puppy & Reserve. No entry fee.

Section D: JRTCA WORKING TERRIER CONFORMATION. Open to any JRTCA registered terrier owned by a JRTCA member which holds a JRTCA Natural Hunting Certificate. Terriers entering the Working Section may not cross-enter into the Open Section; no cross-entering is permitted within the Working Section.

Class 14:Bronze Medallion Dog. Open to any dog which has earned the JRTCA Bronze Medallion for Special Merit in the Field.

Class 15:Working Terrier Dog, 10 up to 12½"

Class 16:Working Terrier Dog, over 12½ up to 15”

Class 17:Veteran Working Terrier Dog. Open to any Working Jack Russell Terrier six years or older.

Class 18:BEST WORKING TERRIER DOG & RESERVE. Open to 1st and 2nd place winners of classes14 through 17. No entry fee.

Class 19:Bronze Medallion Bitch. Open to any bitch which has earned the JRTCA Bronze Medallion for Special Merit in the Field.

Class 20:Working Terrier Bitch, 10 up to 12½"

Class 21:Working Terrier Bitch, over 12½ up to 15"

Class 22:Veteran Working Terrier Bitch. Open to any Working Jack Russell Terrier six years or older.

Class 23:BEST WORKING TERRIER BITCH & RESERVE. Open to 1st and 2nd place winners of classes 19 through 22. No entry fee.

Class 24:WORKING TERRIER CONFORMATION CHAMPION & RESERVE. Open to Best Working Terrier Dog & Reserve and Best Working Terrier Bitch & Reserve.

Section E: OPEN ADULT CONFORMATION. No cross-entering permitted within the Open Section. Cross-entering is not permitted between the Open Section and the Working Section.

Class 25:Dogs, 1 year and older, 10 up to 12½", smooth

Class 26:Dogs, 1 year and older, 10 up to 12½", rough/broken

Class 27:Dogs, 1 year and older, over 12½ up to 15", smooth

Class 28:Dogs, 1 year and older, over 12½ up to 15", rough/broken

Class 29:BEST DOG & RESERVE. Open to 1st and 2nd place winners of classes 25 through 28. No entry fee.

Class 30:Bitches, 1 year and older, 10 up to 12½", smooth

Class 31:Bitches, 1 year and older, 10 up to 12½", rough/broken

Class 32:Bitches, 1 year and older, over 12½ up to 15", smooth

Class 33:Bitches, 1 year and older, over 12½ up to 15", rough/broken

Class 34:BEST BITCH & RESERVE. Open to 1st and 2nd place winners of classes 30 through 33. No entry fee.

Class 35:BEST OPEN TERRIER & RESERVE. Open to Best Dog & Reserve and Best Bitch & Reserve. No entry fee.

Section F: MISCELLANEOUS. Open to any adult JRT including those spayed and neutered. Judged by breed standard unless otherwise noted.

Class 36:Neutered Dog Terrier, under six years old

Class 37:Spayed Bitch Terrier, under six years old

Class 38:Veteran Terrier. Open to any Jack Russell Terrier six years or older. Judged on the Breed Standard and condition of the dog.

Suitability—Judge’s Choice. Open to any ADULT Jack Russell

Class 39: Suitability to Red Fox

Class 40: Suitability to Groundhog

Class 41: Suitability to Raccoon/Badger

JRTCA Sanctioned Racing ~ to be held Saturday morning Note: classes will be run in order shown below

FLAT RACES:

Class 42: Dogs, 1 year and older, 10" up to 12½"

Class 43: Dogs, 1 year and older, over 12½" up to 15"

Class 44: Bitches, 1 year and older, 10" up to 12½”

Class 45: Bitches, 1 year and older, over 12½” up to 15"

Class 46: Veterans, 6 years and older, 10” up to 12½”

Class 47: Veterans, 6 years and older, over 12½” up to 15"

Class 48: Seniors, 9 Years and older, 10" up to 12½"

Class 49: Seniors, 9 Years and older, 12½" up to 15”

Class 50: Pups 6-12 months, up to 12 ½" (will be divided into two classes, by age - 6-9 / 9-12 months- if number of entries are over 6 pups)

Class 51: Pups 6-12 months, 12 ½" to 15"(will be divided into two classes, by age - 6-9 / 9-12 months- if number of entries are over 6 pups)

HURDLES RACES:

Class 52: Veterans, 6 years and older, 10” up to 12½”

Class 53: Veterans, 6 years and older, over 12½” up to 15"

Class 54: Seniors, 9 Years and older, 10" up to 12½"

Class 55: Seniors, 9 Years and older, 12½" up to 15”

Class 56: Pups 6-12 months, up to 12 ½" (will be divided into two classes, by age - 6-9 / 9-12 months- if number of entries are over 6 pups)

Class 57: Pups 6-12 months, 12 ½" TO 15" (will be divided into two classes, by age - 6-9 / 9-12 months- if number of entries are over 6 pups)

Class 58: VETERANS, 10" up to 12½", RACING CHAMPION & RESERVE Open to 1st place winners of classes 46 & 52. No entry fee.

Class 59: VETERANS, over 12½" up to 15", RACING CHAMPION & RESERVE Open to 1st place winners of classes 47 & 53. No entry fee.

Class 60: SENIORS, 10" up to 12½", RACING CHAMPION & RESERVE Open to 1st place winners of classes48 & 54. No entry fee.

Class 61: SENIORS, over 12½" up to 15", RACING CHAMPION & RESERVE Open to 1st place winners of 49 & 55. No entry fee.

Class 62: Up to 12½” PUPPY CHAMPIONSHIP. Open to 1st place winners of classes 50 & 56.. No entry fee.

Class 63: OVER 12½” up to 15" PUPPY CHAMPIONSHIP. Open to 1st place winners of classes 51 & 57. No entry fee.

Class 64: Dogs, 1 year and older, 10" up to 12½"

Class 65: Dogs, 1 year and older, over 12½" up to 15"

Class 66: Bitches, 1 year and older, 10" up to 12½”

Class 67: Bitches, 1 year and older, over 12½” up to 15"

Class 68: 10" up to 12½" ADULT CHAMPIONSHIP. Open to 1st place winners of classes 42, 44, 64, 66 No entry fee.

Class 69: Over 12½" up to 15" ADULT CHAMPIONSHIP. Open to 1st place winners of classes 43, 45, 65, 67. No entry fee.

JRTCA Sanctioned Go~to~Ground to be held Saturday Afternoon Note: SANCTIONED GTG AND SUPER EARTH WILL BE RUN IN A VERY DIFFERENT WAY THAN MOST TRIALS. THIS FORMAT WAS SUCCESSFUL AT OUR "B' TRIALS SEVERAL YEARS AGO. FOLLOWING RACING, AND A SHORT BREAK, ALL GTG EXHIBITORS ARE ASKED TO GATHER AT THE GTG AREA. CLASSES WILL BE HELD IN THE ORDER LISTED BELOW ~ ORDER OF GO WILL BE POSTED JUST LIKE RACING HEAT SHEETS. AS EACH CLASS IS ANNOUNCED EXHIBITORS MUST BE READY FOR THEIR RUN WHEN CALLED. BUMP UPS AND POST ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED WITH PROPER PAPERWORK WHEN CLASSES ARE ANNOUNCED.

Class 70: 10 up to 12½" Championship Certificate. Open to any adult Jack Russell 10 up to 12½", one year and over, which holds a JRTCA Trial Certificate. A copy of the certificate must be submitted with pre-entry or be shown to the Den Steward at the time of the class. First and second place winners will be Go-To-Ground Champion and Reserve. (30 seconds to reach quarry; may not leave earth; work quarry for one minute.)

Class 71: Over 12½ up to 15" Championship Certificate. Open to any adult Jack Russell over 12½ up to 15”, one year and over, which holds a JRTCA Trial Certificate. A copy of the certificate must be submitted with pre-entry or be shown to the Den Steward at the time of the class. First and second place winners will be Go-To-Ground Champion and Reserve. (30 seconds to reach quarry; may not leave earth; work quarry for one minute.)

Class 72: Veteran Championship Certificate. Open to any adult Jack Russell 6 years of age or older, who holds a JRTCA Trial Certificate. CROSS-ENTERING IS NOT PERMITTED BETWEEN CERTIFICATE CLASSES. (30 seconds to reach quarry; may not leave earth; work quarry for one minute.)

Class 73: Senior Championship Certificate. Open to any adult Jack Russell 9 years of age or older, who holds a JRTCA Trial Certificate. CROSS-ENTERING IS NOT PERMITTED BETWEEN CERTIFICATE CLASSES. (30 seconds to reach quarry; may not leave earth; work quarry for one minute.) NON-SANCTIONED

Class 74: Pre-Novice Puppy. Open to Jack Russell puppies 4 up to 6 months. Entry in Pre-Novice Puppy class does not affect the puppy's eligibility to enter the Novice Class after 6 months of age. (One minute to reach quarry; mark quarry for 15 seconds; may leave earth and re-enter.) NON-SANCTIONED

Class 75: Novice Puppy: Open to Jack Russells 6 up to 12 months which have not scored 100% in this class at a previous JRTCA trial. Entries earning a score of 100% at this trial may, upon payment of the entry fee, enter the Open Puppy Class at this trial. (One minute to reach quarry; may leave earth and re-enter several times; work quarry for 30 seconds.)

Class 76: Novice Adult: Open to Jack Russells one year of age or older which have not scored 100% in this class at a previous JRTCA trial. Entries earning a score of 100% at this trial may, upon payment of the entry fee, enter the Open class at this trial. (One minute to reach quarry; may leave earth and re-enter several times; work quarry for 30 seconds.)

Class 77: Open Puppy. Open to Jack Russells 6 up to 12 months which have scored 100% in a Novice Go-To-Ground class at this or a previous JRTCA trial. Not open to any puppies which have previously achieved 100% in this class. Puppies earning a score of 100% at this trial may, upon payment of the entry fee, enter the Puppy Championship GTG class at this trial. (30 seconds to reach quarry; may leave earth once and re-enter; work quarry for one minute.)

Class 78: Open Adult. Open to Jack Russells one year or older which have scored 100% in a Novice Go-To-Ground class at this or a previous JRTCA trial. (30 seconds to reach quarry; may leave earth once and re-enter; work quarry for one minute.)

Class 79: Puppy Championship. Open to Jack Russells, 6 up to 12 months which have earned 100% in an Open Go-To-Ground class at this or a previous JRTCA trial. A copy of a 100% Open score sheet shall be submitted with pre-entry or be shown to the Den Steward at the time of the class. First and second place winners will be Puppy Go-To-Ground Champion and Reserve. (30 seconds to reach quarry; may leave earth once and re-enter; work quarry for one minute.)

JRTCA Sanctioned Super Earth to be held following GTG 30 seconds per 30 feet of tunnel to reach quarry; may leave and re-enter earth; work quarry for one minute

Class 80: 10 up to 12½” Super Earth. Open to terriers one year and older.

Class 81: Over 12½ up to 15” Super Earth. Open to terriers one year and older.

Class 82: Veteran Super Earth. Open to terriers six years and older.

Class 83: 6 up to 12 month Puppy Super Earth

Class 84: 10" up to 12 ½" Adult Certificate Super Earth. Open to Jack Russell Terriers, one year and older, which hold a JRTCA Super Earth Trial Certificate. A copy of the certificate must be submitted with pre-entry or be shown to the Den Steward at the time of the class. First and Second Place winners will be Adult Super Earth Champion and Reserve.

Class 85: Over 12 ½" up to 15" Adult Certificate Super Earth. Open to Jack Russell Terriers, one year and older, which hold a JRTCA Super Earth Trial Certificate. A copy of the certificate must be submitted with pre-entry or be shown to the Den Steward at the time of the class. First and Second Place winners will be Adult Super Earth Champion and Reserve.

Class 86: Veteran Certificate Super Earth. Open to Jack Russell Terriers, six years and older, which hold a JRTCA Super Earth Trial Certificate. A copy of the certificate must be submitted with pre-entry or be shown to the Den Steward at the time of the class. First and Second Place winners will be Veteran Super Earth Champion and Reserve.

Class 87: Senior Certificate Super Earth. Open to Jack Russell Terriers, nine years and older, which hold a JRTCA Super Earth Trial Certificate. A copy of the certificate must be submitted with pre-entry or be shown to the Den Steward at the time of the class. First and Second Place winners will be Veteran Super Earth Champion and Reserve. NON-SANCTIONED

SANCTIONED CLASS ENTRY FORM Note: GTG & Racing will be on Saturday & Conformation on Sunday. Pre-entry: $10.00/class ~ Entry at the trial: $15.00/class Print additional pages if needed for more than four terriers

OWNER NAME:______KENNEL NAME______ADDRESS:______EMAIL:______JRTCA MEMBERSHIP NUMBER:______

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CONFORMATION CLASSES RACING GO-TO-GROUNDOTHER

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CONFORMATION CLASSES RACING GO-TO-GROUNDOTHER

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CONFORMATION CLASSES RACING GO-TO-GROUNDOTHER

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CONFORMATION CLASSES RACING GO-TO-GROUNDOTHER

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GENERAL RULES FOR EXHIBITORS

1. All sanctioned classes are open to Jack Russell Terriers only.

2. Exhibitors and owners of terriers entered must be current JRTCA members, and must not be a member of a conflicting JRT organization or register their JRTs in any all-breed registry or conflicting JRT organization registry. If an exhibitor is found to be in violation of this policy, entry will be disqualified and no refunds given. If a violation is confirmed after the trial, placements will be voided from all JRTCA records. Exhibitors must submit a completed entry form including a signed waiver for every trial they enter.

3. Entries MUST be within the 10 – 15” JRTCA height standard for all sanctioned classes (with the exception of pups who have not yet met the 10” height standard); measuring devices will be available on the trial grounds.

4. Puppies (under 12 months of age) are not eligible for a championship in any division but their own. Puppies are eligible to compete only if they have reached their four-month birthday (not 16 weeks). A puppy’s age is the actual age the pup is on the day of the trial.

5. Bitches in season may not compete in any division. Pre-entry fees of bitches in season to be refunded with a vet certificate from owner, or as otherwise agreed upon by the Trial Chairperson.

6. Spayed or neutered terriers may compete in Miscellaneous Conformation. They may not compete in Puppy, Family, Open or Working Conformation. *Note: For Family Classes, Brood Bitches and Stud Dogs entered may not be spayed/neutered. The offspring at their sides may be intact or spayed/neutered.

7. A terrier bred by a sanctioned JRTCA Judge may not be shown under that Judge in the conformation division.

8. Terriers owned or co-owned by the Trial Chairperson, or any member of their household, may not be entered in any phase of the competition, with the exception of Child and Youth Handling.

9.Terriers owned by judges may not be entered in the division in which they are judging, but may enter the competition in any other division.

10. Terriers owned by stewards may be entered in any division provided that they find a substitute to perform their duties or have someone else show their terriers.

11. Requests for the measurement of a terrier being shown in any class may be made only by another exhibitor in that class or by the Judge. These measurements will be considered the official height of the terrier in question. Requests made by spectators will not be honored. Only JRTCA height cards issued after September 1999 will be honored.