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JUDGING PROGRAM
GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG CLUB OF AMERICA, INC.
2009 NATIONAL SPECIALTY SHOW
(unbenched)
(Member of the American Kennel Club)
Ninety-Sixth Annual Specialty Show, October 14, 15, 16, 17, 2009
Sixty-Second Specialty Obedience Trial, Friday, October 16, 2009
Fourteenth Agility Trial, Wednesday, Thursday, October 14, 15, 2009
Fifth Rally Obedience Trial, Thursday, October 15, 2009
Tracking Test, Sunday, October 11, 2009
Third Working Dog Sport Trial, Friday, Saturday, October 16, 17 2009
at
Champions Centre Expo
4122 Laybourne Road
Springfield, Ohio 45505
Your Host: GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG CLUB OF AMERICA, INC.
PROGRAM OF JUDGING
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 2009
7:45 A.M.
OPENING CEREMONY
(REGIONAL CLUB PARADE)
RING ONE & TWO
8:00 A.M. - Amateur Futurity & Maturity
3
- Amateur Futurity Dogs (Mr Brown)
3
- Amateur Futurity Bitches (Ms Birch)
Best in Amateur Futurity (Ms Birch)
3
- Amateur Maturity Dogs (Mr Brown)
3
- Amateur Maturity Bitches (Ms Birch)
Best in Amateur Maturity (Ms Birch)
12 Total Dogs
Followed by
Futurity/Maturity
18
- Futurity Dogs (Mr Brown)
18
- Futurity Bitches (Ms Birch)
- Best In Futurity (Ms Birch)
18
- Maturity Dogs (Mr Brown)
18
- Maturity Bitches (Ms Birch)
- Best in Maturity (Ms Birch)
72 Total Dogs
Purina Breeder of the Year Presentation
LUNCH
Herding Victor, Tracking Qualifiers, Hero Dog & Rescue Dog Presentation
RING ONE
JUDGE:
Ms. Gloria Birch
6747 Grove Street
Cotati, CA 94931-9708
Following Lunch & Presentations
20
- 6-9 mos. Puppy Dogs
Following 6-9 Puppy Bitches
15
- 9-12 mos. Puppy Dogs
35 Total Dogs
RING TWO
JUDGE:
Mr. Lee Brown
4828 Argonne Street
Metairie, LA 70001
Following 6-9 puppy dogs judging
27
- 6-9 Puppy Bitches
Following 9-12 Puppy Dogs judging
16
- 9-12 mos. Puppy Bitches
43 Total Dogs
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2009
RING ONE
JUDGE:
Ms. Gloria Birch
8:00 A.M.
16
- 12-18 mos. Dogs
Following 12-18 bitches
17
- Novice Dogs
Following Novice Bitches
8
- Bred-by-Exhibitor Dogs
LUNCH
Stud Dog/Brood Bitch Presentation
RING TWO
JUDGE:
Mr. Lee Brown
Immediately following 12-18 dogs
19
- 12-18 mos Bitches
Immediately following Novice Dogs
22
- Novice Bitches
Immediately following Bred-by-Exhibitor Dogs
17
- Bred-by-Exhibitor Bitches
LUNCH
Ring open to Full Size
RING ONE & TWO
Judge: Ms. Gloria Birch
Immediately following Presentation
25
- American-bred Dogs
66 Total Dogs
RING ONE & TWO
Mr. Lee Brown
Immediately following American-bred Dogs
23
- American-bred Bitches
81 Total Dogs
RING THREE - RALLY
JUDGE:
Mrs. Catherine Thompson
1579 Rock Ridge Road SE
Washington Court House, OH 43160
8:00 A.M.
Walk Thru
8:15 A.M.
28
- Excellent "B" 900-927
5
- Excellent "A" 800-804
10:15 A.M.
35
- Advanced "B" 600-631, 633-635
To Follow
10
- Advanced "A" 400-409
41
- Advanced "B" 200-220, 222-241
7
- Novice "A" 5-11
126 Total Entries
Rally judge will take a lunch
break at her discretion
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2009
RING ONE
Judge: Ms. Gloria Birch
8:00 A.M.
16
- Open Dogs
RING ONE
Judge: Mr. Lee Brown
Immediately following Open Dogs
29
- Open Bitches
LUNCH
(Agility & Rally Presentations and 43 Parade of Greats)
Following Presentations
Winners Dog (Ms Birch)
Winners Bitch (Mr Brown)
Immediately following Winners Bitch
Veteran Dogs (Ms Birch)
10 - Veteran Dogs 7-9 yrs
6 - Veteran Dog 9 yrs & over
Veteran Bitches (Mr Brown)
15 - Veteran Bitches 7-9 yrs
10 - Veteran Bitches 9 yrs & over
RING ONE
JUDGE:
Mr. Dave Rinke
W498 Washington Road
Hartford, WI 53027
Following Veteran Bitches
- Best Puppy
(BEST PUPPY COMPETITION IS A GSDCA Club Competition and is open to the four (4) puppy class winners. The class will be judged by the intersex judge at the conclusion of the day on Friday provided that one of the puppies is not Winners Dog or Winners Bitch in which case the class will be judged after Best of Breed on Saturday.)
RING THREE - OBEDIENCE
JUDGE:
Mr. Richard Strong
7721 Cardinal Cove N Drive
Indianapolis, IN 46256
8:30 A.M.
27
- Utility Class "B" UB258, 305-330
To Follow
4
- Utility Class "A" UA257, 259-261
22
- Open Class "A" OA134-156
53 Total Dogs
RING FOUR
JUDGE:
Mrs. Catherine Thompson
8:30 A.M.
34
- Novice Class "B" NB70-103
To Follow
9
- Graduate Novice GN501-509
13
- Versatility 600-612
56 Total Dogs
RING FIVE
Judge:
Ms. Sharon Ann Redmer
7687 Nollar Road
Whitmore Lake, MI 48189
9:00 A.M.
36
- Open Class "B" OB201-236
To Follow.
8
- Novice "A" NA 5-12
3
- Graduate Open 516-518
47 Total Dogs
RING SIX
Judge:
Ms. Tamara Woodrow
7065 Woodcraft Drive
Englewood, OH 45322
10:00 A.M.
26
- Veteran 530-555
To Follow
3
- Brace Class (560-565)
29 Total Dogs
RING FIVE & SIX
JUDGES:
Ms. Sharon Ann Redmer
Ms. Tamara Woodrow
Following Graduate Open & Brace
8
- Teams 620-659
Obedience judges will take a luncheon
break at their discretion
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2009
7:45 A.M.
Opening Ceremonies
(Obedience & Junior Presentation)
RING ONE
JUDGES:
Mr. Dave Rinke
8:00 A.M.
94
- Best of Breed
39 - B.O.B. Competition Bitches
LUNCH
55 - B.O.B. Competition Dogs
94 Total Dogs
Mr. Dave Rinke will judge bitches to their entirety. (Dogs do not need to come in to the ring to be checked in at this point). There will be a luncheon break. He will then judge dogs to their entirety. After this, the best dog and bitch will compete for Best of Breed and Best of Opposite Sex. Best of Winners will then be judged (Please note that Best Puppy will be judged on Friday provided that one of the puppies is not Winners Dog or Winners Bitch).
****NOTE****
The Select Dogs will be presented at the conclusion of Dogs before the lunch break. Photographs will be taken at that time. The Select Bitches will be presented at the conclusion of bitch judging and prior to Best of Breed judging. Photographs for Select Bitches will be taken after Best of Breed.
RING ONE
JUDGES:
Ms. Gloria Birch
During Lunch Break
17
- Junior Showmanship
3 - Novice Junior
4 - Novice Intermediate
1 - Novice Senior
2 - Open Junior
1 - Open Intermediate
6 - Open Senior
17 Total Dogs
THERE ARE 555 DOGS IN THIS SHOW WITH A TOTAL OF 616 ENTRIES
PLUS 126 RALLY ENTRIES PLUS 84 FUTURITY/MATURITY ENTRIES
