To All Members Attending Trials
The following is the criteria for the selection of “Obedience Dog of the Year”
and “Agility / Jumping Dog of the Year” Awards. Please read carefully.
“OBEDIENCE DOG OF THE YEAR” AWARDS
‘that any previous Motions are rescinded and the following procedure adopted for
the selection of Obedience Dog of the Year awards.
That three (3) scores only be submitted, two (2) of which are required to be passes
(copies of Pass Card to be supplied), and the third highest score to be verified by
the Judge on the day at the Trial.
The highest total of all three (3) scores will be the winner’.
“AGILITY/JUMPING DOG OF THE YEAR” AWARD
‘that any previous Motions are rescinded and the following point’s table be used
for the selection of Agility Dog of the Year award.
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AD/JD Level
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ADX/JDX Level
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ADM/JDM Level
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Pass
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4 points
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5 points
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6 points
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First Place
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3 points
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4 points
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5 points
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Second Place
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2 points
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3 points
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4 points
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Third Place
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1 points
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2 points
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3 points
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Dogs do not have to get a pass to obtain placing points, but a pass must be obtained
in the award year to win the award’.
AWARDS AND TROPHY RECIPIENTS
‘that all recipients of Club Trialling and Agility Awards/Trophies have to be
active Club members and their dog shall have been trained for a minimum of 16 weeks
on our grounds under supervision of authorised Club Instructors’. (16 week minimum
effective from 2003)
VCA PAPERWORK
If you gain a Title, the Secretary or Trial Secretary can give you the appropriate
paper work to fill in for the VCA and you need to submit your details to the Office
for your medallion at the end of the year.
CLUBROOM PHOTOS
All dogs that achieve a Title are entitled to have an 8” x 10” vertical photo on
the Clubhouse wall. The Club supplies frames, but there is a $3.00 charge so your
photo can be added to the Photo CD for storage.
NEWSLETTER RESULTS
For Trial Results to appear in the Newsletter, it is up to YOU to notify the
Newsletter Editor or the Office in writing or by phone.
Provision has been made for all Members and their dogs that gain Titles, to place a
HALF PAGE summary of their efforts in the Newsletter. Once again, it is up to the
Member to notify the Newsletter Editor or the Office in writing, including a copy of
your “Ad”.