ENTRIES CLOSE: Entries Close Friday 10th April 2015
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 19th April 2015 Novice, Restricted, All Age
JUDGES: Novice: Mr Karl Britton
Restricted: Mr Andrew Yeomans
All Age: Mr Jim Hargreaves
TRIAL MANAGER: Mrs Kate Eltringham (03) 9379 8783 or 0419 820 433
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 10th April 2015 with the Trial Secretary, Mr Noel Eltringham, 11 Rutland Street, NIDDRIE VIC 3042 Ph: 03 9379 8783 or 0409 541 455
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.