BSCA Versatility Program Requirements

1.  Dogs must qualify per the AKC definition of the event, in two of the four AKC performance events – Regular/Rally Obedience, Tracking, Herding or Agility

2.  Dogs must participate in, and be able to qualify in, a regular, non-regular or sweepstakes conformation class.

3.  Dogs that are “excused” or “disqualified” from participation in any event, not including normal “non-qualifying scores” in performance events will be disallowed/excused from further Versatility Award competition and participation for that year’s award.

4.  Performance event points
Passing VST, Utility, TDX, Herding Advanced or Agility Excellent – 25 pts
Passing TD, Open Obedience, Herding Intermediate, Agility Open, Agility Preferred Excellent – 20 pts
Passing Novice Obedience, Herding Started, Agility Novice, Agility Preferred Open, Rally Excellent (RE) – 15 pts
Passing Herding Pre-trial (PT), Agility Preferred Novice, Rally Advanced (RA) – 10 pts
Passing Herding Test (HT), Rally Novice (RN) – 5 pts
Dogs that qualify in more than one class in the same category of the four AKC performance events (obedience -regular or Rally; herding; agility -Standard or Jumpers with Weaves; tracking) may count only the higher class or score, except for tie-breakers.

5.  Ties will be broken by
a. Dogs that qualify for all four categories (as listed in #1 above) regardless of level, except that passing the HT shall not count for the tiebreaker.
b. Highest qualifying class(es) based on the above ranking.
c. Highest score – Herding Trial score, ½ obedience score, TD-85 points, PT-60pts.

Participants in the Versatility Award must sign up BEFORE the closing date of the entries. Information will be provided in the Premium list and/or Specialty Information Booklet and/or on the BSCA Web Site, so sufficient “participant” rosettes are available.

VERSATILITY AWARD FORM

Please fill out this form and mail it to:

Linda Brady 78 Grampian Oxford, MI 48371 Entry Fee: No charge

It will be placed in the Hospitality Room and it is up to you to keep it up to date as the show week progresses. It will help speed up the result process!

All information will be double checked with the show secretary for final tally.

Dogs Registered Name (include all AKC titles)

Owner/Co-Owner Name(s)

Breeder(s)

Email address or phone number

List each event/class/division that this dog is entered in, as it is listed in the catalog and post the results of that event when the event is over!

Event and/or
Class entered /

Divison and/or

Jump Height

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Participation, Results and/or Final Score

(Qualifying Score or NQ)

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