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| Working Deutsch Drahthaar Club - WORKING DEUTSCH DRAAHTHAAR - NON-CHAMPIONSHIP - SR,VHT,GHT | |||
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Working Deutsch Drahthaar Club |  |
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| Start Date: | End Date: | Start Time: | Entry Date: |
| 15-06-2023 | 18-06-2023 | 02-06-2023 | |
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| Venue Name: | Boavida Estate, R400 Broederstroom | ||
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| Entry Fees | |||
| Shooting Ratings R300 per test SA-VJP R300 SA-HZP / SA-OZP R500 + cost of game* SA-VGP SA-VPS R600 + cost of game* R600 + cost of game* NON-WDDC Members R1600 + cost of game* SA-Derby Test R300 SA-Novice Test R400 + cost of game* SA-Older Dog Elite Test R500 + cost of game* NON-WDDC Members R1500 + cost of game* | |||
| Classes, Grades and Challenges: | |||
| Classes and Grades: | SCHEDULE 5C(4) – SHOOTING RATINGS Novice Shooting Dog (NSD) Novice Retrieving Dog (NRD) Shooting Dog (SD) Retrieving Dog (RD) Shooting Dog Excellent (SDX) Retrieving Dog Excellent (RDX) SCHEDULE 5C(5) – GUNDOG HUNTING TESTS SA-VJP SA-HZP / SA-OZP SA-VGP SA-VPS VERSATILE TESTS SA-Derby Test SA-Novice Test SA-Older Dog Elite Test | ||
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| RULES FOR THE SHOOTING RATINGS: 1. All Handlers are personally responsible for the control of their dogs at all times and shall be personally liable for any claims which may be made in respect of injuries which may arise or be caused by their dogs. All persons attending the trials must consider themselves absolutely under the control of the Officials. 2. Bitches in season within the precincts of the Shooting Ratings are forbidden. 4. Castrated dogs and spayed bitches are eligible for entry. 5. Only those dogs actually taking part in the current test being judged are allowed at the test. 6. The Regulations relating to licensing and to all other matters to do with Field Trials as set in Schedule 3 (Championship Breed Shows) and Schedule 4 (Non-Championship Breed Shows) of the Constitution of the Kennel Union of Southern Africa shall apply to Field Trials so far as they can be relevant to Field Trials and so far as they do not conflict with the specific terms of Schedule 5C(4). A copy of the rules will be available at the Ratings. 7. Anyone on the venue at a Trial openly impugning the decision of a Judge or Judges shall render himself liable to be reported to KUSA under the provisions of KUSA Schedule 1. 8. Conditions attracting immediate disqualification are set out in Regulation 31 of Schedule 3 of KUSA Regulations for Championship Shows (with exception of clauses 31.3.4, 31.3.6 and 31.3.14). 9. If the club considers the weather and/or venue unfit for the holding of the Shooting Ratings, the meeting may be held at a different venue or date. If the Shooting Ratings should be cancelled, entry fees will be refunded. 10. The Field Trial Committee reserves the right to change the advertised venue of the Shooting Ratings if this becomes necessary due to fire, flooding, etc, at the time of the event. KUSA must be informed on the first working day after the Shooting Ratings 11. If an advertised Judge is prevented from filling his/her engagement for either the whole or part of the Shooting Ratings the Field Trial Committee shall have the right to appoint another Judge. 13. JUDGES HAVE FINAL DECISION. Where the Rule or Guide does not cover a particular situation, the decision will remain with the appointed Judges on the day. RULES FOR THE GUNDOG HUNTING TESTS: 1. All Handlers are personally responsible for the control of their dogs at all times and shall be personally liable for any claims which may be made in respect of injuries which may arise or be caused by their dogs. All persons attending the tests must consider themselves absolutely under the control of the Officials. 2. Bitches in season may only be allowed at the discretion of the club. The Test Director shall ensure that bitches in season are run last and only after all other dogs have completed various elements of the Test(s). The Test Director and Judges are responsible for ensuring that the performance of the other testing dogs will not suffer due to the presence of a bitch on heat. 4. Castrated dogs and spayed bitches are eligible for entry. 5. Only those dogs actually taking part in the current test being judged are allowed at the test. 6. The Regulations relating to licensing and to all other matters to do with Field Trials as set in Schedule 3 (Championship Breed Shows) and Schedule 4 (Non-Championship Breed Shows) of the Constitution of the Kennel Union of Southern Africa shall apply to Field Trials so far as they can be relevant to Field Trials and so far as they do not conflict with the specific terms of Schedule 5C(5). A copy of the rules will be available at the Tests. 7. Anyone on the venue at a Tests openly impugning the decision of a Judge or Judges shall render himself liable to be reported to KUSA under the provisions of KUSA Schedule 1. 8. Conditions attracting immediate disqualification are set out in Regulation 31 of Schedule 3 of KUSA Regulations for Championship Shows (with exception of clauses 31.3.4, 31.3.6 and 31.3.14). 9. If the club considers the weather and/or venue unfit for the holding of the Tests, a meeting may be held at a different venue or date. If the Tests should be cancelled, entry fees will be refunded. 10. The Test Committee reserves the right to change the advertised venue of the Tests if this becomes necessary due to fire, flooding, etc, at the time of the event. KUSA must be informed on the first working day after the Tests. 11. If an advertised Judge is prevented from filling his/her engagement for either the whole or part of the Tests the Committee shall have the right to appoint another Judge. 12. There is a possibility that an invited International Judge and Learner Judge may be added to the Judges list. 13. JUDGES HAVE FINAL DECISION. Where the Rule or Guide does not cover a particular situation, the decision will remain with the appointed Judges on the day. RULES FOR THE VERSATILE TESTS: 1. All Handlers are personally responsible for the control of their dogs at all times and shall be personally liable for any claims which may be made in respect of injuries which may arise or be caused by their dogs. All persons attending the tests must consider themselves absolutely under the control of the Officials. 2. Bitches in season may only be allowed at the discretion of the club. The Test Director shall ensure that bitches in season are run last and only after all other dogs have completed various elements of the Test(s). The Test Director and Judges are responsible for ensuring that the performance of the other testing dogs will not suffer due to the presence of a bitch on heat. 4. Castrated dogs and spayed bitches are eligible for entry. 5. Only those dogs actually taking part in the current test being judged are allowed at the test. 6. The Regulations relating to licensing and to all other matters to do with Field Trials as set in Schedule 3 (Championship Breed Shows) and Schedule 4 (Non-Championship Breed Shows) of the Constitution of the Kennel Union of Southern Africa shall apply to Field Trials so far as they can be relevant to Field Trials and so far as they do not conflict with the specific terms of Schedule 5C(6). A copy of the rules will be available at the Tests. 7. Anyone on the venue at a Tests openly impugning the decision of a Judge or Judges shall render himself liable to be reported to KUSA under the provisions of KUSA Schedule 1. 8. Conditions attracting immediate disqualification are set out in Regulation 31 of Schedule 3 of KUSA Regulations for Championship Shows (with exception of clauses 31.3.4, 31.3.6 and 31.3.14). 9. If the club considers the weather and/or venue unfit for the holding of the Tests, a meeting may be held at a different venue or date. If the Tests should be cancelled, entry fees will be refunded. 10. The Test Committee reserves the right to change the advertised venue of the Tests if this becomes necessary due to fire, flooding, etc, at the time of the event. KUSA must be informed on the first working day after the Tests. 11. If an advertised Judge is prevented from filling his/her engagement for either the whole or part of the Tests the Committee shall have the right to appoint another Judge. 12. There is a possibility that an invited International Judge and Learner Judge may be added to the Judges list. 13. JUDGES HAVE FINAL DECISION. Where the Rule or Guide does not cover a particular situation, the decision will remain with the appointed Judges on the day. DEFINITION OF THE TESTS: • Novice Shooting Dog (NSD) is open to all young or untrained inexperienced dogs to determine if they have hunting aptitudes. The Novice Shooting Dog Test needs to be passed before any other tests are attempted • Shooting Dog Tests (SD) is open to all dogs of anu age that have met the minimum requirements of the Novice Shooting Dog, and must have hunting ability, bird sense and show some field training. • Shooting Dog Excellent (SDX) is open to all dogs of any age that have met the minimum requirements of the Novice Shooting Dog and the Shooting Dog tests and must give a polish and finished performance showing both class and style. • Novice Retrieving Dog (NRD) is open to any dog of any age that has met the minimum requirements of the Novice Shooting Dog Test. • Retrieving Dog (RD) is open to any dog of any age that has met the minimum requirements of the Novice Retrieving Dog Tests. • Retrieving Dog Excellent (RDX) is open to any dog of any age that has met the minimum requirements of the Novice Retrieving Dog and the Retrieving Dog tests. DEFINITION OF THE TESTS: 1. SA-Derby Test (SA-D) is for dogs from five (5) months not exceeding eighteen (18) months of age, dating from and inclusive of the date of its birth on the first day of the test. It is a young dog natural ability test. 2. SA-Novice Test (SA-N) is for dogs from five (5) months of age without restriction as to upper age. The SA-Novice Test is an introductory versatile test for novice dogs and/or handlers. 3. SA-Older Dog Elite Test (SA-AZP) is designated for Dogs from two (2) years of age. However, dogs under the age of two (2) are eligible to enter the test but will receive a specific designation of “Youth†(Y) if passed. The SA-AZP is an advanced ability and performance test. DEFINITION OF THE TESTS: 1. SA-VJP (Youth Hunting Test) is for dogs from six (6) months not exceeding eighteen (18) months of age, dating from and inclusive of the date of its birth on the first day of the test. It is a young dog natural ability test. 2. SA-HZP / SA-OZP (Advanced Hunting Test / Older Dog Hunting Test) The priority of the S-HZP is the determination of the development of the natural abilities of the young dog in view of its suitability and future use as a Versatile Gundog. The test is for Pointing Breeds under 2 years of age without restriction as to previous performance. The SA-HZP was developed to evaluate the natural abilities of a young dog, especially orderto identify the best dogs for breeding and rate the breeding quality of their parents. For this reason, the test is open to dogs up to an age of two (2) years. If dogs due to unforeseen circumstances can’t be tested before turning two (2) years, they are allowed to run the test to a maximum age of six(6) years. In that case the test will be named SA-OZP (Older Dog Hunting Test) Although older dogs can be tested for the sake of breeding excellence and comparability, every effort should be made to test the young dog, before it turns two(2) years. 3. SA-VGP (Utility Hunting Test) is a performance test for Pointing Breeds with the aim to produce dogs for the ethical conduct of hunting and to foster the knowledge of training and handling of these dogs in the hunting community. The test has no restriction to age. 4. SA-VPS (After Shot Hunting Test) is a performance test for all Gundog breeds with the aim to produce dogs for the ethical conduct of hunting and to foster the knowledge of training and handling of these dogs in the hunting community. The test has no retriction of age. | |||
| Special Events: | |||
| Show Official: | |||
| Test Director | Nicolas Berry | ||
| Show Secretary | Lize Venter | ||
| Field Trial Manager | Matthew Berry | ||
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| CATERING: There will be coffee and rusks on arrival. Please bring your own lunch, drinks, chair and enough water for your dog. Make sure that enough precaution against ticks has been taken LIABILITY: The Committee will exercise all reasonable care in conducting the Shooting Ratings, but it must be clearly understood that, due to the nature of the sport, competitors, spectators and officials are invited to enter at their own risk and in so doing absolve the Club, Committee and Landowners from any claim whatsoever arising from loss or damage by, or to, any person or property during the course of the trials. | |||
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| HOW TO ENTER THE SHOW | |||
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If, after checking the schedule, you decide to enter the show please complete the Official Show Entry form. Complete your entry form and submit together with the required entry fee as given on the schedule directly to the Club. E-mail/Fax to the addresses given on the Show Schedule. |
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