ENTRIES CLOSE 6:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 9, 2008

PREMIUM LIST

3 SHOWS & 3 OBEDIENCE TRIALS & 3 RALLY TRIALS

(Unbenched. All judging and grooming will be indoors)

FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2008 – Conformation & Obedience Event # 2008298301

-- Rally Event #2008298304

24th SPECIALTY SHOW & 21st OBEDIENCE TRIAL

2nd RALLY TRIAL

SHOW HOURS: 12:00 Noon to 6:00 pm

http://www.shetlandsheepdogclubofhouston.org

SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2008 – Conformation & Obedience Event # 2008049202

-- Rally Event # 2007049203

SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2008 – Conformation & Obedience Event # 2008049201

-- Rally Event # 2007049204

EIGHTY-FIRST AND EIGHTY-SECOND SPECIALTY SHOWS,

FORTY-SIXTH & FORTY-SEVENTH OBEDIENCE TRIALS, AND

FIFTH & SIXTH RALLY TRIALS

SHOW HOURS: 8:00 am to 8:00 pm

DOGWOOD DOG TRAINING & SPORTS CENTER

8425 WEST RD.

HOUSTON, TEXAS 77064

SHOW SECRETARY: MS. PATRICIA MIMS

1603 WINDLOCH, RICHMOND, TX 77469

281-344-9407

SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF HOUSTON

OFFICERS OF THE CLUB

GUY MAULDIN……………………………………………………………….…………PRESIDENT

CAROL JACKSON………..…………………………………..…………………VICE-PRESIDENT

SUZIE LITTLE………………………………………………..………………….……..TREASURER

CAROL WILLIAMSON.………………………………………………RECORDING SECRETARY

DENISE CLEMENS………..………………………………….CORRESPONDING SECRETARY

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: LYN BOYD, LOMA FOSTER, BOB NEWMAN

SHOW COMMITTEE

LOMA FOSTER……………………………………………………………………….SHOW CHAIR

6518 Glenray Dr., Houston, TX 77084 281-858-6266

DENISE CLEMENS………………………………….……OBEDIENCE CHAIR & RALLY CHAIR

21402 Rosehill Church Rd., Tomball, TX 77377-5812 281-357--0114

AND OFFICERS OF THE CLUB

COMMITTEE CHAIRS

GUY MAULDIN………………………………..…………………..……………………….TROPHY

BETTY BARNES………....………………………..……………………BUILDING & GROUNDS

CAROL WILLIAMSON………………………………….……..……….CHIEF RING STEWARD

CAROL WILLIAMSON…………………………………………..……CATALOG ADVERTISING

SUZIE LITTLE, LYN BOYD, & CAROL ANDERS…………..…….……………………RAFFLE

MARGARET BILLINGSLEY………………………………………..…………….CONCESSIONS

CAROL WILLIAMSON…………………………………………………..JUDGES’ HOSPITALITY

SHORELINE SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF BAYTOWN

OFFICERS OF THE CLUB

JEANETTE “JAN” BECK…………………………………………………………………PRESIDENT

LESA MCGINNIS………………………………………………………….……….VICE PRESIDENT

NANCY KEEN……………………………………………………………SECRETARY/TREASURER

5116 Maple Dr., Baytown, TX 77521 281-421-4029

BOARD OF DIRECTORS: PRISCILLA COHEN, , PHYLLIS REIDY, LOUANN YOUNG, VICKEY WILLARD

SHOW COMMITTEE

JEANETTE “JAN” BECK……………………….…….……….………………………….SHOW CHAIR

20611 Apache Trail, Crosby, TX 77532 281-324-1116

PHYLLIS REIDY……………………………….………………………OBEDIENCE & RALLY CHAIR

11815 N. Kensington Dr., Houston, TX 77031 281-744-6343

AND OFFICERS OF THE CLUB

COMMITTEE CHAIRS

HOPE ARNOLD ………………………………….…………………………..CHIEF RING STEWARD

LOUANN YOUNG..…………………………………….………………………………TROPHY CHAIR

LESA MCGINNIS……………………………………………………JUDGES’ HOSPITALITY CHAIR

VICKEY WILLARD………………….………………………………….…….…….…..RAFFLE CHAIR

LOUANN YOUNG……………………………………….……………………CONCESSIONS CHAIR

JUDGES

SHORELINE SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF BAYTOWN, FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2008

MS. SUZANNE HEALY…..……………………….…………………………………….…..BREED

8535 E. Cactus Rd. , Scottsdale, AZ 85260-5733

MRS. ALANE L. GOMEZ…………………………………………….………………..OBEDIENCE

P. O. Box 63840, Pipe Creek, TX 78063-3840

MS.SANDRA L. WALROTH……………………………..……………………………………RALLY

P.O. Box 840102, Houston, TX 77284

MS. CAROL WILLIAMSON………………………………………..…….………..SWEEPSTAKES

7907 Fairdale Lane, Houston, TX 77063

SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF HOUSTON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2008

MR. GUY JEAVONS………..………………………………………………………………….BREED

4194 Jones Baseline, RR# 1, Moffat Ontario, ONT., Canada LOP1JO

MR. FLOYD HARDING…………………….…………………..…….…..…OBEDIENCE & RALLY

1816 Waterwood Dr., Arlington, TX 76012

MS. SHARON PARISH…………….….…………………….….……..……..……..SWEEPSTAKES

5989 Hobe Lane, White Bear Lake, MN 55110

SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF HOUSTON, SUNDAY, JANUARY 27, 2008

MR. MARK HOUSTON/McMILLAN……………………..……………………………….BREED

4194 Jones Baseline, RR# 1, Moffat Ontario, ONT., Canada LOP1JO

MR. GENE NORMAN……….…………………………..….……………OBEDIENCE & RALLY

406 Dula Circle, Duncanville, TX 75116

MS. SHERRY WALLIS…………………..…………..…………………..……..SWEEPSTAKES

726 E. Creekside Dr., Houston, TX 77024-3209

VETERINARIAN (ON CALL)

FRIDAY 8AM to 6 PM --- FAIRBANKS ANIMAL CLINIC

SATURDAY 8AM to NOON 7151 Fairbanks, N. Houston, TX 77040 713-937-7274

SATURDAY NOON until 8 AM MONDAY -- ANIMAL EMERGENCY CLINIC – SH 249

19311 State Hwy 249, Houston, TX 77070 281-890-8875

CERTIFICATION
PERMISSION HAS BEEN GRANTED BY THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB FOR THE HOLDING OF THESE EVENTS UNDER AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB RULES AND REGULATIONS.
JAMES P. CROWLEY,
SECRETARY

CLASSES:

(ALL 3 DAYS)

REGULAR CONFORMATION CLASSES

DOGS: BITCHES:

PUPPY DOGS: PUPPY BITCHES:

6 MOS. & UNDER 9 MOS. 6 MOS. & UNDER 9 MOS.

9 MOS. & UNDER 12 MOS. 9 MOS. & UNDER 12 MOS.

12 MOS. & UNDER 18 MOS. 12 MOS. & UNDER 18 MOS.

BRED BY EXHIBITOR BRED BY EXHIBITOR

AMERICAN BRED AMERICAN BRED

OPEN, SABLE OPEN, SABLE

OPEN, ANY OTHER ALLOWED COLOR OPEN, ANY OTHER ALLOWED COLOR

WINNERS DOG WINNERS BITCH

BEST OF BREED COMPETITION

NON-REGULAR CONFORMATION CLASSES

VETERAN DOG CLASS…………………..CLASS FOR DOGS SEVEN (7) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER

VETERAN BITCH CLASS……………..CLASS FOR BITCHES SEVEN (7) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER

REGULAR OBEDIENCE CLASSES

NOVICE A OPEN A UTILITY A

NOVICE B OPEN B UTILITY B

NON-REGULAR OBEDIENCE CLASSES

WILDCARD NOVICE WILDCARD OPEN WILDCARD UTILITY VETERANS

See page 5 for the descriptions of the Wildcard classes.

The Veterans Class is for dogs or bitches that have an obedience title and are seven (7) years of age or older.

RALLY CLASSES

NOVICE A ADVANCED A EXCELLENT A

NOVICE B ADVANCED B EXCELLENT B


WILD CARD CLASS DESCRIPTIONS

WILD CARD NOVICE

The WildCard Novice class is for any dog that is capable of performing the Novice exercises and that is eligible under the Obedience regulations to compete in AKC events. No title is required to enter, and handlers may enter more than one dog. Dogs in this class may be handled by the owner or any other person, and may be entered in another class or classes at the trial. The Novice exercises will be performed and judged as in the regular Novice class, except that verbal praise during the exercises is to be encouraged and not penalized. (Good, yes, nice, super, great, atta boy are some examples of praise that would be allowed.) Handlers may give additional commands, but they will be penalized accordingly. Each handler may choose to skip one exercise and receive full credit for that exercise. When checking in, the handler must inform the steward or Judge which exercise will be skipped. If an exercise is skipped, it cannot be performed. If the handler chooses to perform all of the exercises, all will be scored. The exercises will be performed in the same order as the regular Novice class. The point values for the exercises, scoring, and maximum total points are the same as the regular Novice class.

WILD CARD OPEN

The Wild Card Open class is for any dog capable of performing the Open exercises and that is eligible under the Obedience regulations to compete in AKC events. No title is required to enter, and handlers may enter more than one dog. Dogs in this class may be handled by the owner or any other person, and may be entered in another class or classes at the trial. The Open exercises will be performed and judged as in the regular Open A class, except that verbal praise during the exercises is to be encouraged and not penalized. (Good, yes, nice, super, great, atta boy are some examples of praise that would be allowed.) .) Handlers may give additional commands, but they will be penalized accordingly. Each handler may choose to skip one exercise and receive full credit for that exercise. When checking in, the handler must inform the steward or Judge which exercise will be skipped. If an exercise is skipped, it cannot be performed. If the handler chooses to perform all of the exercises, all will be scored. The exercises will be performed in the same order as the regular Open A class. The point values for the exercises, scoring, and maximum total points are the same as the regular Open class.

WILD CARD UTILITY

The Wild Card Utility class is for any dog capable of performing the Utility exercises and that is eligible under the Obedience regulations to compete in AKC events. No title is required to enter, and handlers may enter more than one dog. Dogs in this class may be handled by the owner or any other person, and may be entered in another class or classes at the trial. The Utility exercises will be performed and judged as in the regular Utility A class, except that verbal praise during the exercises is to be encouraged and not penalized. (Good, yes, nice, super, great, atta boy are some examples of praise that would be allowed.) Handlers may give additional commands, but they will be penalized accordingly. Each handler may choose to skip one exercise and receive full credit for that exercise. When checking in, the handler must inform the steward or Judge which exercise will be skipped. If an exercise is skipped, it cannot be performed. If the handler chooses to perform all of the exercises, all will be scored. The exercises will be performed in the same order as the regular Utility A class. The point values for the exercises, scoring, and maximum total points are the same as the regular Utility class. Handlers are allowed to praise their dogs during the performance of all Utility exercises except the signal exercise.


ENTRY FEES

As of January 1, 2008, Entry Fees include the $3.00 AKC Event Service Fee per entry and the current 50 cent AKC recording fee. An Entry Fee is for one dog in one class on one day.

Puppy Class…………………………………………………………………..………….…………$17.00

All Others………………………………………………………….…………..………...………….$22.00

Second Entry – same Dog (Excluding Sweepstakes)..…………….…..……….……………..$13.00

Sweepstakes (Dogs entered in Sweeps must also be entered in a Regular breed class)….$5.00

When a dog is entered in more than one class (regular or non-regular), the highest priced class is considered to be the first entry. In addition to two classes for one dog in Conformation or in Obedience, a dog may be entered in a Conformation class and the second (reduced fee) entry may be in Obedience or vice versa.

However, a Rally entry is not considered to be a Second Entry for Obedience or Conformation, nor is an Obedience or Conformation entry considered to be a Second Entry for Rally.

ENTRIES TO BE MAILED WITH FEES TO: Ms Patricia Mims, Show Secretary

1603 Windloch, Richmond, TX 77469

FOR OVERNIGHT DELIVERIES ONLY: Ms. Patricia Mims, Show Secretary

2501 S. Mason Road #250, Katy, TX 77450

FOR FRIDAY’S SHOW, MAKE ALL CHECKS AND MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO THE SHORELINE SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF BAYTOWN.

FOR SATURDAY AND/OR SUNDAY’S SHOWS, MAKE ALL CHECKS AND MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO: SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF HOUSTON.

The show-giving club will add a collection fee to the amount of each returned check. Subsequent returned checks from the same exhibitor may result in their being put on a cash only basis.

RIBBON PRIZES WILL BE AS FOLLOWS:

BEST PUPPY IN SWEEPSTAKES…………………………………………………PINK & GREEN ROSETTE

REGULAR CLASSES

FIRST PRIZE……………………………………..…………………………………………………BLUE RIBBON

SECOND PRIZE………………………………..…………………………………………………….RED RIBBON

THIRD PRIZE………………………………………………..………..………………………....YELLOW RIBBON

FOURTH PRIZE………………………………..……………….…………………………………WHITE RIBBON

BEST PUPPY IN REGULAR CLASSES ……………………………….……………DARK GREEN ROSETTE

WINNERS………………………………………………………………………………………PURPLE ROSETTE

RESERVE WINNERS…………………………………………..…..……………..PURPLE & WHITE ROSETTE

BEST OF WINNERS……………………………………..………………..……….....BLUE & WHITE ROSETTE

BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX TO BEST OF BREED………….…………...….……....RED & WHITE ROSETTE

BEST OF BREED………………………………………………..………………….PURPLE & GOLD ROSETTE

HIGHEST COMBINED SCORE IN OPEN B & UTILITY CLASSES……..….…..BLUE & GREEN ROSETTE

HIGHEST SCORING DOG IN REGULAR OBEDIENCE CLASSES…………..….BLUE & GOLD ROSETTE

Each dog obtaining a qualifying score in the Regular Obedience and Rally Classes will receive

a Dark Green Ribbon.

NON-REGULAR CLASSES

FIRST PRIZE…………………….…………………………………………………………………ROSE RIBBON

SECOND PRIZE…………………………………………………………….…………….……..BROWN RIBBON

THIRD PRIZE………………………………………….……………..…………………...LIGHT GREEN RIBBON

FOURTH PRIZE………………………………………………….……….…………….…………..GRAY RIBBON

A NEW TITLE RIBBON will be awarded to any dog completing a title.

PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES

PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES IS OPEN TO ALL BREEDERS AND/OR OWNERS OF SHETLAND SHEEPDOGS. SWEEPSTAKES WILL BE JUDGED PRIOR TO REGULAR CLASSES. THE ENTRY FEE SHALL BE $5.00 FOR EACH PUPPY. ENTRIES SHALL BE MADE IN THE SPACE MARKED “ADDITIONAL CLASSES” ON THE ENTRY FORM BY WRITING “SWEEPSTAKES” ALONG WITH THE PROPER AGE CATEGORY: “6-9, 9-12, OR 12-18.” SWEEPSTAKES CLASSES WILL BE DIVIDED BY SEX. ALL ENTRANTS IN THE SWEEPSTAKES CLASSES MUST ALSO BE ENTERED IN A REGULAR BREED CLASS AT THE REGULAR FEE.

DISTRIBUTION OF SWEEPSTAKES PRIZE MONEY

TEN PERCENT (10%) OF THE TOTAL ENTRY FOR THE SWEEPSTAKES WILL BE RESERVED FOR EXPENSES. THE BALANCE OF NINETY PERCENT (90%) SHALL BE DIVIDED AS FOLLOWS, ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF ENTRIES IN EACH INDIVIDUAL CLASS.

FIRST PLACE………………..………………40% OF THE STAKE

SECOND PLACE…………………………….30% OF THE STAKE

THIRD PLACE………………….…………….20% OF THE STAKE

FOURTH PLACE…………………………….10% OF THE STAKE

THE FOLLOWING PERCENTAGES FOR DIVIDING PRIZE MONIES ARE TO BE USED IN THE EVENT THAT FOUR PUPPIES ARE NOT ENTERED IN A CLASS:

FIRST SECOND THIRD

3 ENTRIES 45% 33% 22%

2 ENTRIES 57% 43%

1 ENTRY 100%

SPECIAL PRIZE FOR SWEEPSTAKES

BEST PUPPY IN SWEEPSTAKES……………………………………..PINK & GREEN ROSETTE

SWEEPSTAKES CLASS RIBBONS

FIRST PLACE…………………………………………………………………………….ROSE RIBBON

SECOND PLACE………………………………………………………………………BROWN RIBBON

THIRD PLACE…….……………………………………..……………………..LIGHT GREEN RIBBON

FOURTH PLACE………………………………………………………….……………..GRAY RIBBON

TROPHIES

SHORELINE SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF BAYTOWN

Trophies are offered by the members of the SHORELINE SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF BAYTOWN.

FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 2008

PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES

BEST PUPPY IN SWEEPSTAKES………………………………………….………CRYSTAL CAKE PLATE

CONFORMATION CLASSES

BEST OF BREED………………………………..…….…..………6 PC. CRYSTAL HORS D’OEUVRE SET

BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX……………………………..……………….……..ROUND CRYSTAL PLATTER

BEST OF WINNERS…………………………………………...…..……CRYSTAL SQUARE CANDY BOWL

WINNERS DOG……………………………..……………………………………CRYSTAL BISCUIT BARREL

WINNERS BITCH……………………………….……………..………..……….CRYSTAL BISCUIT BARREL

RESERVE WINNERS DOG…………………………………………………………..CRYSTAL CAKE PLATE

RESERVE WINNERS BITCH………………………..……….………………………CRYSTAL CAKE PLATE

BEST PUPPY IN REGULAR CLASSES ………………………….…SMALL CRYSTAL BISCUIT BARREL

FIRST PLACE IN REGULAR & NON-REGULAR CLASSES……….…………………………….DOG TOY

OBEDIENCE CLASSES

HIGHEST SCORING DOG IN REGULAR CLASSES…..……... 6 PC. CRYSTAL HORS D’OEUVRE SET

HIGHEST COMBINED SCORE IN OPEN B & UTILITY………..CRYSTAL CRACKER/CONDIMENT SET

FIRST PLACE IN REGULAR & NON-REGULAR CLASSES….……………………………..……DOG TOY

RALLY CLASSES

FIRST PLACE IN REGULAR CLASSES…….…………………………….………………………..DOG TOY

A QUALIFYING SCORE IS REQUIRED FOR ALL PRIZES IN REGULAR OBEDIENCE AND RALLY CLASSES.

SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF HOUSTON

Crate pads are 100% lambswool pads with tapestry backing by Whitehouse Designs. Trophies are offered through the trophy fund of the SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF HOUSTON.

SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2008

PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES

BEST PUPPY IN SWEEPSTAKES……………………………………….………………16” x 23” CRATE PAD

CONFORMATION CLASSES

BEST OF BREED………………………………………………………..…..…………..……28” x 48” CRATE PAD

BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX……………………………………………….….………..……………..24” x 35.5” PAD

BEST OF WINNERS………………………………………………………….………..……25” x 41.5” CRATE PAD

WINNERS DOG……………………………………………….…………....……………21 ½” x 33 ½” CRATE PAD

WINNERS BITCH…………………………….…………………...………..…..……….21 ½” x 33 ½” CRATE PAD

RESERVE WINNERS DOG………………………………………………....………….……..19” x 31” CRATE PAD

RESERVE WINNERS BITCH…………………….……………………………..……………19” x 31” CRATE PAD

BEST PUPPY IN REGULAR CLASSES………………………..…………………………..16” X 23” CRATE PAD

FIRST PLACE IN REGULAR CLASSES……………………………SHALLOW TWO TONE WOODEN BOWL

FIRST PLACE IN NON-REGULAR CLASSES………………..…..……….…………STAINLESS STEEL BOWL

SHETLAND SHEEPDOG CLUB OF HOUSTON TROPHIES (cont.)

SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2008 (cont.)

OBEDIENCE CLASSES

HIGHEST SCORING DOG IN REGULAR CLASSES…..……………..….………..…...28” x 48” CRATE PAD