WGC Trial in Hunter Valley November

[Mary Law]

Please note that the WGC July Trial has been postponed until November 14 and 15. Below is the Schedule for this trial.

Working Gundog Club Retrieving Trial
Affiliated with Dogs NSW

Date: 14th & 15th November, 2009
Venue: Branxton, Hunter Valley

Judges: Saturday
(AM)Novice Jack Lynch
(PM) Novice Tony Rowland
Restricted Jack Lynch
All Age N/A
Beginners Joe Law

Judges: Sunday
Novice Paul Hamson
Restricted Paul Hamson
All Age Ron Cooper
Beginners Jason Ferris

Novice Stake:
• Official entries (as per Rule 37) are confined to Gundogs that have not won any Stake other than two (2) Novice Stakes (Beginner’s Tests excluded).
• The Club allows dogs that are no longer eligible to run in Novice to participate as non-competing entries providing that they have not placed in a Restricted or All Age Stake.
Restricted Stake:
• Official entries (as per Rule 38) are confined to Gundogs that have not won three (3) Restricted Stakes or an All Age Stake, or have been placed first or second in a Championship Stake.
• The Club allows dogs that are no longer eligible to run in Restricted to participate as non-competing entries providing they have not placed in an All Age Stake.
• Should a scheduled Restricted Stake receive insufficient entries (less than 4 bona fide exhibits and at least 4 different owners), the stake will become a Sweepstake.
Restricted Sweepstake:
• Confined to Gundogs that have not completed an All Age Stake. (A win in this event does not go towards an RRD title).
All Age Stake:
• Confined to Gundogs that have won a Novice Stake or have placed first, second or third in a Restricted Stake (as per Rule 39).

Awards: All Stakes – Trophy & Rosette 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place. Rosette for 4th in Nov.

Entry Fees: $8.00 Beginners 1st entry, $5.00 subsequent entries
$14.00 Novice
$20.00 Restricted/Restricted Sweepstake
$20.00 All Age
Cheques should be made payable to WORKING GUNDOG CLUB
(Please adhere to these 3 words only when writing a cheque or M/O as otherwise the bank will apply a $50 penalty!)

Entries Close: 23 Oct, 2009
Please include a stamped SAE with your entry. Directions to the trial site will be provided with confirmation of your entries. Camping will be available on or near the trial site.

Trial Secretary: Mary Law
6 Waterside Ave Sunshine NSW 2264
Phone: (02) 49735329
Fax: (02) 4455 6350
Mobile: 0408 287 645
Email: jamlaw8@bigpond.com
Trial Manager: Mark Sargison & Joe Law

Vetting: 8.00 – 8.30 am. Vetting Officer: Colleen Davis

RNSWCC Rep: A member of the RAFT Committee.
This Trial is conducted under the Rules & Regulations of the RNSWCC. A copy may be perused at the Secretary’s office.