EXONIAN CANINE ASSOCIATIONCommitted to the healthy dog and happy exhibitor

President: Mr. K. Bounden (Established 1927)

SCHEDULE OF 184 CLASS UNBENCHEDCHRISTMAS OPEN SHOW

(Held under Kennel Club Limited Rules & Regulations) (Judged on the Group System)Only undocked dogs and legally docked dogs may be entered for exhibition at this show

All Judges at this show agree to abide by the following statement: “In assessing dogs, judges must penalise any features orexaggerations which they consider would be detrimental to the soundness, health and well being of the dog”.

at THE MATFORD CENTRE, Marsh Barton, Exeter EX2 8FD(Turn opposite the Devon Motel, off the Exeter By Pass – Follow Park & Ride Signs)

on SATURDAY 5th DECEMBER 2015Show Opens 8.00 a.m. Judging commences 9.30 a.m.

NEW BREEDS SCHEDULED AT EXHIBITOR'S REQUESTBorzoi, Hamiltonstovare, Tervueren, Groenendael, Pyrenean Mountain Dog,

Great Dane, Bullmastiff, Min Poodle, Bedlington Terrier, Boston Terrier, Std Long DachsThe Club that likes to give back

New Stakes Classes – Over £600 in Prize Money

BEST IN SHOW JUDGE: MRS. KAREN STIRK (GRAKAR)

Free Christmas Hamper for lucky ring number – every exhibit eligible.Winner must collect hamper on the day of the show.

Superb Tombola. Cake and whisky card raffle. Guarantors to the Kennel ClubMrs. Joy Woollerton (Chairman) Dairy Cottage, Exeter Road, Cullompton, DevonMrs. Jane Stevens (Secretary) 3 Brookfield Close, Kingsteignton, Devon TQ12 3DHMr. Jay Henson (Treasurer) 147 Palace Meadow, Chudleigh, Devon TQ13 0PH

Hon. Veterinary Surgeon on Call: City Vets, Heavitree, Exeter Tel: 01392 250066SHOW MANAGER: Mr. David Blackmore

ENTRIES CLOSE Saturday 17th October 2015 (Postmark)qualifying date for entries 10th October 2015

on-line entries accepted up until midnight 31st October 2015 at www.arenaprint.co.ukNO ENTRIES WILL BE ACCEPTED AFTER THIS DATE

ALL ENTRIES & FEES TO THE SECRETARY – Mrs. Jane Stevens, 3 Brookfield Close, Kingsteignton, Devon TQ12 3DHTel: 01626 366044 email: jane@lekoy.fsnet.co.uk

Mobile No 07895 197049 – SHOW DAY ONLY REFRESHMENTS AMPLE FREE PARKING

Please bring your own chairsPlease ensure you wear suitable shoes in case the floor or surrounding area is slippery.

Exhibit numbers must be displayed on all cages/crates

EXONIAN CANINE ASSOCIATIONOFFICERS & COMMITTEE

President: Mr. Ken Bounden Secretary: Mrs. Jane Stevens

Treasurer: Mr. Jay Henson Assistant Secretary: Mrs Linda Palfrey

Chairman: Mrs. Joy Woollerton Show Manager: Mr. David Blackmore

Chief Steward: Mr. C Woolner Cup Steward: Mr S. Cooper

First Aid, Health & Safety Officer: Mrs. Miriam White RGN

Committee: Mrs. Wilson, Mr. & Mrs. Cooper, Mr & Mrs Treasure,

Hon Life Members: Mrs Sandra Cowell, Mrs Natasha Hodge,

Mrs Ann Redmore and Mrs Rose Stretton.

TROPHIES ONLY FOR

Best in Show Reserve Best in Show

Best Puppy in Show Reserve Best Puppy in Show

Best Veteran in Show Reserve Best Veteran in Show

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PRIZE CARDS & ROSETTES

1st – 4th in all classes (please collect from Secretary's table)

B.O.B., Res B.O.B. Best Puppy in Breed,

Best in Show, Reserve Best in Show, Best Puppy in Show, Reserve Best

Puppy in Show, Best Veteran in Show and Reserve Best Veteran in Show.

All Groups and N.S.C.

£40 BIS., £30 RBIS., £25, BPIS., £15 RBPIS., £20 BVIS, £10 RBVIS.

£20 Best Reserve Best of Breed

Medals for winner of each Junior Handling class.

ROSETTES

Anyone wishing to donate rosettes

please send £3.00 remittance with your entries.

Donations will be acknowledged in the Catalogue.

Nearest A & EThe Royal Devon & Exeter Hospital, Wonford, Exeter Tel: 01392 411611

PLEASE NOTE STAKES CLASSES 33. 34. 129. 157 Over £600 in prize money

ENTRY FEES

Members First Entry £4.00 per dog, subsequent entries £2.00 with same dog, Stakes £3.00Non-Members First Entry £5.50 per dog, subsequent entries £2.50 with the same dog, Stakes £4.00Champion Stakes Class £3.50 – Rosettes to sixth placeNot for Competition £2.50 per dog (Not for competition entries will be accepted for dogs aged 6 months & over. Details of each dog must be recorded on the entry form and must be KC registered)Membership Fees £2.00 single, £3.00 Joint (due 1st October 2015)Catalogues £3.00 to be paid for with entries (£4.00 on the day – limited number available)Junior Handling £2.00All cheques & PO's should be made payable to “Exonian Canine Association”.

Advertisements in the show catalogue: Full Page £5.00, Half Page £3.00 (Exhibitors only) Copy and remittance with entries

MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMEXHIBITORS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR CLEANING UP ALL GROOMING HAIRS AND EXCRETA (According to Kennel Club Rules)

PLEASE USE THE EXERCISE AREA PROVIDED

DO NOT LET YOUR DOG FOUL THE GRASS OUTSIDE THE RESTAURANT

CHILDREN AT OUR SHOWS Well behaved children are always very welcome to attend our shows and we particularly want to encourage our Junior Handlers. We award special medals and rosettes to the winner of JH classes. Please can we remind all parents that they are responsible for the behaviour of their children at all times. Instances of poor or dangerous behaviour will be reported to parents. Persistent poor behaviour will result in parents being asked to remove children from the show ground area. We want everyone, including children, to have an enjoyable day at our show.

MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMDOUBLE HANDLING IS AGAINST KENNEL CLUB RULES

AND WILL NOT BE TOLERATED AT THIS SHOW

MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMALL RINGS INSIDE THE HALL WILL BE COVERED

MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMPLEASE BRING YOUR OWN CHAIRS

MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMThank you for your support, have an enjoyable day with us.

MMMMMMMMMMMMMMMPLEASE NOTE STAKES CLASSES 33. 34. 129. 157

Over £600 in prize money

CLASSIFICATION (All classes are for dog or bitch unless otherwise stated)

All Best of Breed & Best Puppy in Breed must compete in relevant Groups to be eligible for Best in Show.

Times are approximate and the Committee reserve the right to change rings for the smooth runningof the show.

________________________________________________________________Junior Handling to commence at 8.30 am in Ring 3.

Judge: Mrs Juliet Cooper (MERRYGARTH)Class A 6-11 years. Class B 12-16 years

1-3 Places qualify for Junior Handling Semi-FinalsNO ENTRIES ON THE DAY – ALL ENTRIES ON ENTRY FORM________________________________________________

Judging to commence in all rings at 9.00 am

Ring One: Part Gundog Group Judge: Mr. Graham Stirk (GRAKAR)Welsh Springer Spaniel 1. Graduate 2. OpenEnglish Springer Spaniel 3. Graduate. 4. OpenHungarian Wirehaired Vizsla 5. Post Graduate 6. OpenEnglish Setter 7. Graduate 8. OpenLabrador Retriever 9. Sp Yearling 10. Post Graduate 11. OpenFlat Coat Retriever 12. Graduate 13. OpenCurly Coat Retriever 14. Open

Ring Two: Utility Group Judge: Miss. Sharon Clark (CANEQUISS)Dalmatian 15. OpenChow Chow 16. OpenBulldog 17. OpenBoston Terrier 18. OpenFrench Bulldog 19. OpenKeeshond 20. OpenShih Tzu 21. Graduate 22. OpenTibetan Spaniel 23. Graduate 24. OpenTibetan Terrier 25. Graduate 26. OpenMiniature Poodle 27. OpenAVNSC Utility 28. Sp Yearling 29. Post Graduate 30. OpenAV Utility 31. Puppy 32. Veteran (winner to compete for BVIS)

Utility Group will now be judged by Sharon ClarkReserve Best of Breeds class (entry taken on day)

Class 33. Any Variety Puppy Stakes (Not before 12 noon) 1st £50. 2nd £40. 3rd £30. 4th £20. 5th £10. 6th £5. 7th £2. = £157.00 prize money

Class 34. Any Variety Veteran Stakes (Not before 1 p.m.) 1st £50 2nd £40 3rd £30 4th £20. 5th £10 6th £5 7th£2 = £157.00 prize money

Ring Three: 08.30 Junior Handling Judge: Mrs Juliet Cooper (MERRYGARTH)Class A: 6-11 years Class B: 12-16 years 1st-3rd places qualify for JH semifinals.

Ring Three: Terrier Group Judge: Mrs Juliet Cooper (MERRYGARTH)Bull Terrier 35. OpenBedlington Terrier 36. OpenMini Bull Terrier 37. Graduate 38. OpenStaffordshire Bull Terrier 39. OpenManchester Terrier 40. OpenBorder Terrier 41. Sp Yearling 42. Post Graduate 43. OpenAVNSC Terrier 44. Sp Yearling 45. Post Graduate 46. OpenAV Terrier 47. Puppy 48. Veteran (winner to compete for BVIS)

Terrier group will now be judged by Juliet CooperReserve Best of breeds class (entry taken on day)

Ring Three: Part Hound group Judge: Mrs Juliet Cooper (MERRYGARTH)Afghan Hound 49. OpenIbizan Hound 50. Open Dog 51. Open BitchWhippet 52. Sp Yearling 53. Post Grad 54. OpenBeagle 55. Sp Yearling 56. Post Grad 57. OpenHamiltonstovare 58. OpenBorzoi 59. Open

Ring Three: Part Hound Group Judge: Ms. Julie Fricker (DACHSLUR)Miniature Wire Haired Dachshund 60. OpenStandard Wire Haired Dachshund 61. OpenMiniature Smooth Dachshund 62. OpenStandard Smooth Dachshund 63. OpenMiniature Long Haired Dachshund 64. OpenStandard Long Haired Dachshund 65. Open

Ring Three: Part Hound Group Judge: Mrs Juliet Cooper (MERRYGARTH)AVNSC Hound 66. Sp Yearling 67. Post Grad 68. OpenAV Hound 69. Puppy 70. Veteran (winner to compete for BVIS)

Hound Group will now be judged by Juliet CooperReserve BOB class (entries taken on the day)

Ring Four: Toy Group Judge: Mrs Barbara Boot (BAROTOBA)Pug 71. Graduate 72. OpenEnglish Toy Terrier (B/tan) 73. Graduate 74. OpenMiniature Pinscher 75. Post Grad 76. OpenChihuahua Longcoat 77. OpenChihuahua Smoothcoat 78. OpenCKCS 79. Puppy. 80. Sp Yearling. 81. Post Graduate.

82. Open Dog. 83. Open Bitch

Papillon 84. Graduate 85. OpenPomeranian 86. Post Grad 87. OpenKing Charles Spaniel 88. OpenBichon Frise 89. Graduate 90. OpenChinese Crested 91. OpenItalian Greyhound 92. Graduate 93. OpenHavanese 94. OpenAVNSC Toy 95. OpenAV Toy 96. Puppy 97. Veteran (winner to compete for BVIS)

Toy Group will now be judged by Barbara BootReserve Best of breeds class (entry taken on day)

Ring Five: Part Pastoral Group Judge: Mrs Rachel Bradley (RUDDYDUCK)Supported by the Finnish Lapphund Club of Great Britain

Finnish Lapphund 98. Post Graduate 99. Open Dog 100. Open Bitch

Ring Five: Part Pastoral Group Judge: Mrs Hannah Walder (HANVALE)Rough Collie 101. Graduate 102. Open Dog 103. Open BitchBorder Collie 104. Graduate 105. OpenBearded Collie 106. Open Dog 107. Open BitchShetland Sheepdog (Bitches) 108. Sp. Yearling 109. Post Graduate 110. Open

(Best of Breed to be decided with Mrs Jay Horgan)

Ring Five: Part Pastoral Group Judge: Mrs Christine Collins (TRIBURLE)Samoyed 111. Graduate 112. OpenPolish Lowland Sheepdog 113. Post Grad 114. OpenAustralian Shepherd Dog 115. Sp Yearling 116. Post Graduate 117. OpenGerman Shepherd Dog 118. OpenPyrenean Mountain Dog 119. OpenB.S.D. (Tervueren) 120. OpenB.S.D. (Groenendael) 121. OpenPembroke Corgi 122. OpenCardigan Corgi 123. OpenAVNSC Pastoral 124. Sp Yearling 125. Post Graduate 126. OpenAV Pastoral 127. Puppy 128. Veteran (winner to compete for BVIS)

Pastoral Group will now be judged by Christine CollinsReserve Best of breeds Class (entry taken on day)

Class 129. Any Variety Open Stakes (Not before 1.30 pm) 1st £50. 2nd £40. 3rd £30. 4th £20. 5th £10. 6th £5. 7th £2. = £157.00 prize money.

Ring Six: Working Group Judge: Mrs Jay Horgan (ARITAUR)Shetland Sheepdog (Dogs) 130. Sp Yearling 131. Post Graduate 132. Open BOB to be decided jointly with Mrs Walder.Boxer 133. Graduate 134. Limit 135. Open Dog 136. Open bitchAlaskan Malamute 137. Graduate 138. OpenLeonberger 139. Open Dog 140. Open BitchRottweiler 141. OpenGreat Dane 142. OpenBullmastiff 143. OpenSiberian Husky 144. Graduate 145. OpenNewfoundland 146. Graduate 147. OpenRing Six: Part Working Group Judge: Mrs. Tina ReidDobermann 148 Sp. Yearling 149. Post Grad 150. Open Dog

151. Open BitchRing Six: Part Working Group Judge: Mrs. Jay Horgan (ARITAUR)AVNSC Working 152. Sp Yearling 153. Post Graduate 154. OpenAV Working 155. Puppy 156. Veteran (winner to compete for BVIS)

Working group will now be judged by Jay HorganReserve Best of breeds Class (entry taken on day)

Class 157. Any Variety Graduate Stakes (Not before 1.00 pm)1st £50. 2nd £40. 3rd £30. 4th £20. 5th £10. 6th £5. 7th £2. = £157 prize money

Ring Seven: Part Gundog Group Judge: Mrs Karen Stirk (GRAKAR)AV Champions Class 158.

N.S.D.T.R. 159. Graduate 160. Open Dog 161.Open BitchAmerican Cocker 162. Graduate 163. OpenCocker Spaniel 164. Sp Yearling 165. Post Graduate 166. OpenIrish Setter 167. Junior 168. Post Graduate 169. OpenItalian Spinone 170. OpenPointer 171. Post Grad 172. Open Dog 173. Open bitchGerman W/H Pointer 174. OpenWeimaraner 175. OpenGolden Retriever 176. Puppy 177. Sp Yearling 178. Post Graduate

179. Open Dog 180. Open bitchAVNSC Gundog 181. Post Grad 182. OpenAV Gundog 183. Puppy 184. Veteran (winner to compete for BVIS)

Gundog Group will now be judged by Karen StirkReserve Best of breeds class (entry taken on day)

RING ONE BIS, RBIS, BPIS, RBPIS, BVIS, RBVIS ,

Best RBOB winner in show will now be judged By Mrs Karen Stirk (GRAKAR)

DEFINITIONS OF CLASSES

In the following definitions, a Challenge Certificate includes any Show award that counts towards the titleof Champion under the Rules of any governing body recognised by The Kennel Club. Wins atChampionship Shows in breed classes where Challenge Certificates are not on offer shall be counted aswins at Open Shows. In the case of a dog owned in partnership and entered in Members' classes orcompeting for Members' Specials each partner must at the time of entry be a member of the Society. Inestimating the number of awards won, all wins up to and including the seventh day before the date ofclosing of entries shall be counted when entering for any class i.e 10 th October 2015. Wins in Varietyclasses do not count for entry in Breed classes but when entering in Variety classes, wins in both Breedand Variety classes must be counted. A first prize does not include a Special Prize of whatever value. A dogis not eligible for entry in Variety Classes unless also entered and subsequently exhibited in a Breed classwhere such a class is provided for which it is eligible. Exemptions from this Regulation are:-From 1st January2015, and for a period of two years the Kennel Club Show Regulations which stipulate that dogs must beentered and exhibited in a breed class before exhibiting in an Any Variety Class/Stakes Class have beensuspended. (1) A puppy, unless a class for dogs under twelve months of age for which it is eligible isprovided for the breed. (2) A dog in Any Variety Veteran Class. (3) A dog in Any Variety Champion Class(4)A dog which is withdrawn from exhibition in breed classes as a result of the appointment of anemergency judge. (5) Exhibits bred by the scheduled breed Judge. If an exhibitor reports before thejudging of a class or classes that a dog has been entered which is ineligible, the exhibitor may choose oneof the following options:- (1) Withdrawal The dog may be withdrawn from competition subject to theconditions of Regulations 9(j) and 20. (2) Transfer a. If a dog is ineligible for a class or classes as regards itsbreed, colour, sex, weight or height the Show Secretary shall transfer it to the equivalent class or classesfor the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height or, in the event of there being no equivalent class,Minor Puppy and Puppy excepted, to the Open class for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height. b)For an exhibit entered incorrectly in a Minor Puppy class, Puppy class or Junior Class, which is over age butunder twelve calendar months of age, eighteen calendar months of age or twenty-four calendar months ofage respectively, the Show Secretary shall transfer the exhibit to the Puppy Class, Junior Class or YearlingClass respectively for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height and in the event of there being noPuppy, Junior or Yearling Class to the Open class for the correct breed, colour, sex, weight or height. c) Forany reason other than the above, the Show Secretary shall transfer it to the Open class for the correctbreed, colour, sex, weight or height. d) If an exhibit arrives late and misses a class, even if it is the onlyclass in which the dog is entered, the dog may not be transferred to any other class.MINOR PUPPY for dogs of six and not exceeding nine calendar months of age on the first day of the show. PUPPY for dogs of six and not exceeding twelve calendar months on the first day of the show. JUNIOR for dogs of six and not exceeding eighteen calendar months of age on the first day of the show.SPECIAL YEARLING for dogs of six and not exceeding twenty four calendar months of age on the first dayof the show.GRADUATE For dogs which have not won a Challenge Certificate or four or more First prizes atChampionship Shows in Graduate, Post Graduate, Minor Limit, Mid Limit, Limit and Open Classes whetherrestricted or not. POST GRADUATE for dogs which have not won a Challenge Certificate or five or more First Prizes atChampionship shows in Post Graduate, Minor Limit, Mid Limit, Limit and Open classes whether restrictedor not. LIMIT For dogs which have not become show Champions under the Kennel Club Regulations or under therules of any governing body recognised by the Kennel Club or won seven or more First Prizes in all atChampionship Shows in Limit and Open classes confined to the breed, whether restricted or not at showswhere Challenge Certificates were offered for the breed. OPEN For all dogs of the breeds for which the class is provided and eligible for entry at the show.NOT SEPARATELY CLASSIFIED (N.S.C.) for breeds of dog for which NO separate breed classes arescheduled. VETERAN For dogs of not less than seven years of age on the first day of the show. SPECIAL VETERAN for dogs of not less than 10 years of age on the first day of the show. CHAMPION For dogs which have been confirmed a Champion, show Champion or Field Trial Champion.Champion classes may not be scheduled for individual breeds or varieties of breedsJUNIOR HANDLING A class judged on handling ability, restriction of entry by age of handler, dogs in thisclass to be entered in a breed or A.V N.S.C. Class at this show.

NOT FOR COMPETITION Societies may at their discretion, accept Not for Competition entries. Societiesmay accept such entries from breeds of dog not included within the title of the Society and at Shows heldover more than one day, such entries may be accepted on any day from any breed. Dogs must be aged 6calendar months of age on the day of the show.

RULES & REGULATIONS1. The Show will open at 8.00 a.m.2. Dogs will be received at any time but it is the exhibitors responsibility to ensure that exhibits are

available for judging when required. 3. Judging will commence at 9.30 a.m..4. Exhibits may be removed from the Show after their judging has been completed. The Show will close

half an hour after all judging has been completed.5. The use of cooking stoves in the proximity of the tenting and benching areas is forbidden except as

authorised by the Show Management. 6. ENTRY FEES: Members £4.00 first entry per dog, subsequent entries with the same dog £2 Stakes £3.

Non-Members First entry £5.50 per dog, subsequent entries with the same dog £2.50, Stakes £4.00.Not for Competition £2.50. Champions Class £3.50. Membership £2 single, £3 Joint, Catalogues £3prepaid (£4.00 on the day limited number available). Junior Handling £2.00.

7. PRIZE MONEY: £40 B.I.S., £30 R.B.I.S. £25 B.P.I.S. £15 R.B.P.I.S., £20 BV.I.S. £10 RBVIS, £20 Best Res BOBStakes classes 1st £50. 2nd £40. 3rd £30. 4th £20. 5th £10. 6th £5. 7th £2. in each class

8. The Committee reserves to itself the right to refuse entries. 9. Puppies under six calendar months of age on the first day of the show are not eligible for exhibition10. The mating of bitches within the precincts of the show is forbidden.11. Best Puppy in Show. From 1st January 2015, and for a period of two years the Kennel Club Show Regulations

which stipulate that dogs must be entered and exhibited in a breed class before exhibiting in an Any VarietyClass/Stakes Class and that only unbeaten dogs are eligible to compete in the group or best in showcompetitions are suspended.Where a Best Puppy in Show competition is scheduled the Best Puppy in Show is a puppy which hascompeted and is unbeaten by any other puppy exhibited at the same show. A puppy is a dog of six andnot exceeding twelve calendar months of age on the first day of the Show. Where the Best of Breed,Best in Group or Best in Show is a puppy it should automatically be awarded Best Puppy in Breed, BestPuppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show respectively. Similarly, if the Reserve Best of Breed, ReserveBest of Group or Reserve Best in Show is a puppy which has only been beaten by an adult dog it willalso automatically be Best Puppy in Breed, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show respectively.Consequently, selection of Best Puppy in Breed, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show mustfollow the selection of Best of Breed, Best in Group and Best in Show respectively. a. Show Judged onthe Group System 1) Best Puppy in Group and subsequent Group placings must be selected frompuppies which have been judged and which are unbeaten by any other puppy. 2) Best Puppy in Showmust be selected from the Best Puppy in Group winners provided they are unbeaten by any otherpuppy. b. Withdrawal from Competition Puppies which become eligible for Best Puppy in Group andBest Puppy in Show maybe withdrawn from all other competition, other than Breed Classes and BestPuppy in Breed, prior to the competition for Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show in order toremain unbeaten. A puppy beaten in competition for Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Showmay subsequently be exhibited in all competition for which it was previously eligible. The dog declaredBest Puppy in Show, however, must not compete in any subsequent competition. Puppies may bewithdrawn from Any Variety (AV) Classes when judged before Breed Classes. c. Proviso For thepurpose of this Regulation, dogs beaten in competition for Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, Progeny, Brace andTeam or a Special Award confined to one breed will not be considered to be a beaten dog.

12. Best in Show. From 1st January 2015, and for a period of two years the Kennel Club Show Regulations whichstipulate that dogs must be entered and exhibited in a breed class before exhibiting in an Any VarietyClass/Stakes Class and that only unbeaten dogs are eligible to compete in the group or best in showcompetitions are suspended.The dog declared Best in Show is a dog which has competed and is unbeaten by any other dogexhibited at the same Show. a. Shows Judged on the Group System (Definition; Shows judged on theGroup System includes classes for breeds within more than one group, as defined in Kennel ClubRegulation B(A); and require a judge to declare a best of each group after which the exhibits sodeclared will compete for the award of Best in Show and Reserve Best in Show.)

1) Where a breed is separately classified a Best of Breed may be declared but only from those dogswhich have received a first prize in a breed class at the show. Where separate classes are provided foreach sex of a breed a Best of each Sex must be declared. 2) Best of Group From 1st January 2015, and for a period of two years the Kennel Club Show Regulationswhich stipulate that dogs must be entered and exhibited in a breed class before exhibiting in an Any VarietyClass/Stakes Class and that only unbeaten dogs are eligible to compete in the group or best in showcompetitions are suspended. Best of Group and subsequent placings must be selected from:- a) The Bestof Breed winners in each group provided that they are unbeaten winning dogs. b) The best unbeatenwinning dog from the Any Variety Not Separately Classified classes in each group or on each day. 3) Best in Show From 1st January 2015, and for a period of two years the Kennel Club Show Regulationswhich stipulate that dogs must be entered and exhibited in a breed class before exhibiting in an Any VarietyClass/Stakes Class and that only unbeaten dogs are eligible to compete in the group or best in showcompetitions are suspended. Best in Show must be selected from the Best of Group winners providedthey are unbeaten. Reserve Best in Show must be selected from the remaining Group winnersfollowing the selection for Best in Show. b. Withdrawal from other Competition Dogs which becomeeligible for Best of Group and Best in Show maybe withdrawn from all other competition other thanbreed classes and Best of Breed prior to the competition for Best of Group or Best in Show asappropriate in order to remain unbeaten. A dog beaten in competition for Best in Group or Best inShow may subsequently be exhibited in all competition for which it was previously eligible. The dogsdeclared Best in Show and Reserve Best in Show however, must not compete in any subsequentcompetition. Dogs may be withdrawn from AV Classes when judged before Breed Classes. c. ProvisoFor the purposes of this Regulation, dogs beaten in competition for Stud Dog, Brood Bitch, Progeny,Brace and Team or a Special Award confined to a single breed, will not be considered to be beatendogs.

13. Exhibits will not be admitted to Groups/Best in show competition after a period of ten minutes haselapsed since the announcement that exhibits are required for judging, unless they have beenunavoidably delayed by previous judging not being completed on time, and then only with the specialpermission of the show management.

14. Exhibitors must not pick up dogs by their tails and leads when lifting them. This is not acceptable. Exhibitorsshould note that such practice would constitute harsh handling and reports of such practice will be referredto the Committee under Kennel Club Show Regulation F11.

15. All exhibitors must be familiar with Kennel Club Regulation F (Annex B) Regulations for the Preparationof Dogs for exhibition.

16. All dogs resident outside the U.K. must be issued with a Kennel Club Authority to Compete Numberbefore entry to the show can be made. All overseas entries without an Authority to Compete numberwill be returned to the exhibitor.

17. Dogs in Vehicles on Hot Days. Your dog is vulnerable and at risk during hot weather and the KennelClub offers the following guidance to help guide you through the do’s and don’ts travelling to andwhilst at KC licensed events.• When travelling to a show please take a moment to consider whether the route to the show is on abusy holiday route, and leave earlier to avoid increased time in traffic jams.• If your vehicle is not air-conditioned seriously consider whether travelling to the show is a good ideaat all.• The vehicle should be as fully ventilated as possible, and plenty of stops should be taken, with lots ofwater available to drink. • Ensure your dog is not sitting in full sunlight. There should be plenty of free flowing air around thedog.• When at the show, never leave your dog in the vehicle. • Keep the dog in the shade – take your own shade for example a large umbrella and always haveplenty of water available to drink so your dog stays well hydrated. • Avoid your dog taking part in unnecessary exertion, or from standing in exposed sunlight forextended lengths of time. Remember, if you feel hot your dog is very likely to feel much hotter anddehydrated, and this could lead to dire results. Please look after your dog’s welfare. WARNING: IFYOUR DOG IS FOUND TO BE AT RISK FORCIBLE ENTRY TO YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE NECESSARY WITHOUTLIABILITY FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED. Anyone whose dog is entered at a Kennel Club licensed eventshould take all reasonable steps to ensure the needs of their dog(s) are met, and should not put adog’s health and welfare at risk by any action, default, omission or otherwise. Breach of Kennel Club

Regulations in this respect may be referred to the General Committee for disciplinary action underKennel Club Rules and Regulations. Right to Refuse Entries. Exhibitors/Competitors are reminded that show societies have the right underKennel Club Regulation to refuse any entry.

18. Not for Competition entries will be accepted. Details of each dog so entered must be recorded on theentry form and must be Kennel Club registered and must be over six months of age.

19. No modifications will be made to this schedule except by permission of the General Committee of theKennel Club, which will be followed by advertisement in the Canine Press wherever possible.

20. The Committee will be most anxious for the care and safety of dogs brought for exhibition but it mustbe distinctly understood by exhibitors and owners of dogs and all other persons that the Committeewill NOT be responsible for the entire or partial loss or detention of or from any act or omission ofthemselves, their officers, servants, agents or others, and it is on this understanding only that entriesare received.

21. The Show will be held under Kennel Club Rules and Show Regulations. Every exhibitor making an entryor entries at this show shall be deemed to have agreed to abide by these Rules and Regulations and itis on this understanding only that entries are received.

22. The Committee of this show cannot be held responsible for products advertised or sold bystandholders at the show, and remind exhibitors that such products may not meet the requirements ofthe Regulations for the Preparation of Dogs for Exhibition.

23. Exhibitors/handlers are responsible for clearing up and removing any loose hair or fouling from dogs intheir charge, or any other litter, whether from the car park, the exercise area or from any other part ofthe venue.

24. Owners, handlers, exhibitors or any other person in charge of a dog at a Kennel Club licenced eventmust ensure at all times that the dog is kept under proper control whilst at the licenced venueincluding its environs, car parks and approaches.

IMPORTANT NOTICE BANK CHARGES

All bank charges incurred on dishonoured cheques in respect of show entries will be passed on tothe exhibitor concerned. Any exhibitor failing to pay will be referred to The Kennel Club.

EXHIBITORS RECORD OF DOGS ENTERED

Name Class

REGULATIONS FOR THE PREPARATION OF DOGS FOR EXHIBITION F (B)

1. These regulations must be observed when a dog is prepared for exhibition and/or exhibited at anyKennel Club licensed event. Objections may be referred to the General Committee for disciplinaryaction under these show regulations and/or for disciplinary action under Kennel Club Rule A42.a) a dog found to have been exhibited in breach of these regulations will automatically bedisqualified from exhibition at the show and from any award gained there at.b) Unless the exhibitor provides a satisfactory explanation for the dog being exhibited in breach ofthese regulations then he/she may be subject to further penalties of either a fine or as listed underRule A42

2. (a) No substance which alters the natural colour, texture or body of the coat may be present in thedog’s coat for any purpose at any time during the show. No substance which alters the naturalcolour of any external part of the dog may be present on the dog for any purpose at any time duringthe show.(b) Any other substance (other than water) which may be used in the preparation of a dog forexhibition must not be allowed to remain in the coat or on any other part of the dog at the time ofexhibition.

3. No act or operation which alters the natural conformation of a dog or any part thereof may beperformed except (a) Operations certified to the satisfaction of the General Committee.(b) the removal of dew claws of any breed(c) Operations to prevent breeding provided that such operations are notified to the Kennel Clubbefore neutered dogs are shownNor must anything be done calculated to in the opinion of the General Committee to deceive.

4. The General Committee without previous notice may order an examination of any dog or dogs at anyshow. Any examination thus ordered will be made by a person having executive authority who shallhave a written directive from the Kennel Club in their possession. Samples may be taken for furtherexamination and analysis.

5. An individual has the right to lodge an objection to a dog only if he/she is the owner or handler of adog competing in the same breed or class. An objection may however, be lodged by an official of theshow or by anyone so deputed by the Kennel Club. It will be the responsibility of the individual wholodges the objection or the official (as appropriate), to substantiate the grounds for the objection.The Kennel Club will substantiate the grounds for an objection made on its behalf.

6. Any objection by an individual related to an infringement of these Regulations must be made inwriting to the Show Secretary at his/her office before the close of the show and the individual mustproduce evidence of identity at the time of lodging the complaint.

Your dog is vulnerable and AT RISK if left in a vehicle in high temperatures and even on days considered as slightly warm. Please take care of your dog. If your dog is found to be at risk forcible entry to your vehicle may be necessary without liability for any damage caused.

DIRECTIONS TO VENUE

Exhibitors travelling west on the M5 – Leave the motorway at Junction 30 (GranadaServices) and continued on the A379/380 for approximately 2 miles – follow signs for MarshBarton – Park and Ride.

Parents/Guardians please note, well behaved children are welcome but those in charge of children will be held fully responsible for their actions and any damage caused within the environs of the show.

Ffordd Fawr, Llandefalle, Brecon, Powys LD3 ONF Tel: 01874 754804 www.arenaprint.co.uk

ENTRY FEESNon-Members First Entry £5.50 per dog £______________Non-Members Subsequent entries £2.50 with the same dog £______________Non-Members Stakes classes £4.00 per dog £______________Members First Entry £4.00 per dog £______________Members subsequent entries £2.00 with the same dog £______________Members Stakes classes £3.00 per dog £______________Champions Class £3.50 per dog £______________Not for Competition £2.50 per dog (must be 6 months of age) £______________Junior Handling £2.00 per dog per class £______________Membership Fees £2.00 Single, £3.00 Joint (due at this show) £______________Catalogues £3.00 with entries (£4 on the day – limited Number ) £______________Advertisements (Exhibitors only) £5 full page, £3 half page £______________Rosette donation £3.00 please specify ____________________ £______________(greatly appreciated and will be acknowledged in the catalogue)

Cheque/PO No. TOTAL £______________

REGISTERED NAME OF DOG(and ATC number if applicable)

Breed SexD or B

Full date of Birth

BREEDER SIRE DAM To be enteredin classes

*Kennel Club ATC No.

*Kennel Club ATC No.

*Kennel Club ATC No..

*Kennel Club ATC No..

*Kennel Club ATC No.

ONE LINE FOR EACH DOG, PUT CLASSES IN NUMERICAL ORDER & CHECK ALL DETAILS BEFORE POSTING.Only undocked dogs and legally docked dogs may be entered for exhibition at this show. DECLARATION I/We agree to submit to and be bound by Kennel Club Limited Rules & Regulations in their present form or as they may be amendedfrom time to time in relation to all canine matters with which the Kennel Club is concerned and that this entry is made upon the basis that allcurrent single or joint registered owners of this dog(s) have authorised/consented to this entry. I/We also undertake to abide by the Regulations ofthis Show and not to bring to the Show any dog which has contracted or been knowingly exposed to any infectious or contagious disease duringthe 21 days prior to the Show, or which is suffering from a visible condition which adversely affects its health or welfare or to bring any dog whichhas been prepared for exhibition contrary to Kennel Club Regulations for the Preparation of Dogs for Exhibition F (Annex B). I/We agree withoutreservation that any Veterinary Surgeon operating on any of my/our dogs in such a way that the operation alters the natural conformation of thedog or part thereof may report such operations to the Kennel Club. I/We declare that where any alteration has been made to the dog(s) naturalconformation the relevant permission to show has been granted by the Kennel Club. I/We further declare that I believe to the best of myknowledge that the dogs are not liable to disqualification under Kennel Club Show Regulations.

Usual Signature of Owner(s)………….......................................................................................... Date .......................................................ON NO ACCOUNT WILL ENTRIES BE ACCEPTED WITHOUT FEES. Please make cheques & Postal orders payable to Exonian Canine Association AND NOT TO THE SECRETARY Entries & Fees to be sent to - Mrs. Jane Stevens, 3 Brookfield Close, Kingsteignton, Devon TQ12 3DH Tel: 01626 366044

EXONIAN CANINE ASSOCIATION184 Class Christmas Open Show

(unbenched & Held under Kennel Club Limited Rules & Show Regulations)to be judged on the Group System

at The Matford Centre, Marsh Barton, Exeter EX2 8FDon Saturday 5th December 2015

Name of Junior Handler______________________________ Age of Junior Handler Class A or B

INSTRUCTIONS This form must be used by one person only (or partnership). Writing MUST BE IN INK OR INDELIBLE PENCIL. Use one line only for each dog. The name of the dog and all the details as recorded with The Kennel Club must be given on this entry form. If an error is made the dog may be disqualified by the Committee of The Kennel Club. All dogs must be REGISTERED at The Kennel Club in the name of the exhibitor. If the registration or transfer of ownership has not been confirmed it must be applied for before the closing date of entries. In case of dispute proof of postage of such applications may be required by The Kennel Club. Puppies under 6 months of age on the first day of the Show cannot be entered for competition. On no account will entries be accepted without fees. If a dog isin the process of Registration or Transfer at the time entry is made, add the letters NAF or TAF as appropriate after it’s name. Please put classes in numerical order and USE BLOCK CAPITALS throughout when completing this entry form. The Kennel Club Authority to Compete number (for dogs registered and resident outside the UK) must be stated or the entry will be returned. PLEASE CHECK ALL DETAILS BEFORE POSTING.

NAME OF OWNER(S) In the case of joint registered ownership the name of every owner must be given hereMr/Mrs/Miss/Ms__________________________________________

ADDRESS_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Postcode__________________ Tel:___________________________Email ___________________________________________________

Your address will appear in the catalogue unless you tick here ______

Entries close: 17th October 2015 (Postmark)on-line entries accepted up until midnight 31st October 2015 at www.arenaprint.co.uk