Mid-Atlantic Australian Shepherd Club

Sanctioned by

Australian Shepherd Club of America

May 13, & 14, 2017

1 Obedience and 4 Rally Trials

Breakaway Action dogs

900 East Patrick Street, Frederick MD 21701

classes offered:

Obedience - 1 Saturday

(oPEN TO ALL BREEDS)

Utility B/A, Open ODX B/A, Open CDX B/A, Novice AB/A, Beginner Novice B/A

4 Rally - 2 Saturday and 2 Sunday

(oPEN TO ALL BREEDS)

Masters C/B/A, Excellent C/B/A, Advanced C/B/A, Novice C/B/A

Indoor Facility with Matted Floors

Climate Controlled

Limited Crating; waterproof mat must be under crates

Limited Entries

20 obedience and 40 rally entries for each trial

Entries March 20, 2017

Entries must be postmarked by May 1, 2017

NO BITCHES IN SEASON MAY COMPETE AT THIS EVENT

No Bitches in Season allowed in building

ENTRY INFORMATION:

PRIZES AND AWARDS

Obedience and Rally:

NO BITCHES IN SEASON MAY COMPETE IN EITHER OBEDIENCE OR RALLY

ASCA Rally and Obedience trials are open to ALL breeds over 6 months of age, including mixed breeds. Your dog MUST be an ASCA registered dog, LEP, or have a tracking number to participate in ASCA Rally and Obedience. If you need a tracking number, you may send in the form with appropriate fees; checks for tracking numbers must be made out to ASCA. A tracking number application is included in this premium. A tracking number may also be obtained the day of the trial.

NOTE: At the time of applying for the tracking number, the individual owner must also be an ASCA member (minimum membership type of ‘Service’ is required). ASCA membership does not need to be maintained in subsequent years.

Refunds:

No refunds will be granted after the closing date. Refunds, less a $5

administration fee, will be granted to injured dogs or bitches in season, if

the request is accompanied by a veterinarian’s letter and provided to the

trial secretary no later than noon on Sunday. No refunds will be issued for

amounts under $10.

Move-Ups:

Pre-trial move-ups must be received by May 1, 2017. Day-of entries and move-ups are accepted up until 1/2 hour prior to the start of the trial being entered. Titles must be earned under two different judges.

Rally:

Qualifying and X Qualifying ribbons for rally trials

1st through 4th place ribbons will be awarded in each class.

HIT awarded for each rally trial *

Highest Scoring Junior in regular class for each trial.

High Combined for Excellent B and Masters B

*SECTION 18: Highest Scoring Dog in the Regular Classes

"Only one dog, regardless of breed, shall be awarded High in Trial"

Obedience:

Qualifying ribbons for all obedience trials

1st through 4th place ribbons will be awarded for each class

HIT awarded for each obedience trial **

Highest Scoring Junior in regular class for each trial

High Combined for regular classes of Open B and Utility

**SECTION 16: Highest Scoring Dog in the Regular Classes and the Dog with the Highest Combined Score in Open and Utility

"Only one dog, regardless of breed, shall be awarded High in Trial"

Service Membership and Tracking Number

Beginning 1/1/2003 for non-ASCA registered dogs – In order to have ASCA qualifying legs tracked and to receive ASCA titling certificates, each non-ASCA registered dog will be required to have an ASCA Tracking Number. This is a one-time fee of $10/dog. At the time of applying for the tracking number, the individual owner must also be an ASCA member (minimum membership type of ‘Service’ is required). ASCA membership does not need to be maintained in subsequent years. It will be the responsibility of the owner to identify to ASCA the show(s) and leg(s) earned when applying for a Tracking Number for those ASCA qualifying legs earned from 1/1/2003 until submission of application.

Please type or print clearly. Incomplete or illegible forms will be returned.

Membership Application:

Owner’s Name 1)______

Owner’s Name 2)______

Owner’s Address: ______

City, State, Postal Code:______

Phone Number: ______E-mail:______

Service Membership Fee: $10.00 per person

(If you are interested in other membership types, go to www.asca.org) I (We) agree to abide by the ASCA Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, and all ASCA Rules and Regulations governing the ASCA Registry and all other ASCA programs.

Owner’s Signature (1):______

Owner’s Signature (2):______

Dog Information:

Lifetime fee for tracking number is $10.00 per dog for ASCA Members

Dog’s Full Name: ______

Dog’s Call Name: ______

Any/All Previous Registration Numbers Used: ______

______

Sex:______Birth date: ______

Breed:______

Events/Qs Earned Since 1/1/2003______

______

Mail the above completed form with check, money order or credit card to:

ASCA Business Office

6091 E. State Hwy 21, Bryan TX 77808

phone: 979-778-1082

Revised 6/1/07

ACCOMMODATIONS

(please verify that they still accept dogs; ask about fees):

Motel 6 - 999 West Patrick Street Frederick, MD 301-662-5141

Holiday Inn Express - 5579 Spectrum Dr, Frederick, MD 301-695-2881

Comfort Inn - 7300 Executive Way, Frederick, MD 301-668-7272 **

Holiday Inn - 5400 Holiday Drive, Frederick, MD 301-694-7500

Travelodge - 200 East Walser Drive, Frederick, MD 301-663-0500

PLEASE PICK UP AFTER YOUR DOG!

FOOD:

We suggest bringing your own food: there are several fast food restaurants located nearby if you prefer to purchase food.

DIRECTIONS:

Breakaway Action Dogs Training Facility, 900 East Patrick Street, Frederick, MD 21701. For more information, visit the website http://www.actiondogs.org/home.htm.

Trail Committee

Show Chairman: Patricia Young

Show Co-Chairman Dottie Bumb

Secretary Saturday: Dottie Bumb

(Obedience & Rally)

Secretary Sunday: Patricia Young

(Rally)

NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS

• These trials will be held according to ASCA Obedience and Rally regulations. Exhibitors, through submission of their entry, acknowledge that they are knowledgeable of ASCA rules and regulations, and agree to abide by all rules in effect at the time of this trial. The ASCA Conformation, Obedience and Rally Rulebooks are available at: www.asca.org

• ASCA, MAASC, and the private property of Breakaway Action Dogs and Gladhill Brothers, will not be responsible for the loss or damage to any dog exhibited, or for the possessions of any exhibitor.

• All dogs must be on a leash when not competing in the ring.

• Any exhibitor whose dogs and/or children create a disturbance may be asked to leave the show site. In such a case, no refunds will be made.

• Entries from individuals who are not in good standing with ASCA will not be accepted.

THIS IS PRIVATE PROPERTY! PLEASE HELP US KEEP THIS WONDERFUL SITE! EXERCISE YOUR DOG RESPONSIBLY!

In Case of Emergency

Crossroads

Animal Referral and Emergency

1080 W. Patrick St., Frederick, MD 21703 |

Phone: 301-662-CARE (2273)

http://www.carefrederick.com/

Frederick Emergency Animal Hospital

434 Prospect Boulevard

Frederick, MD 21701
(301) 662-6622

Schedule and Class Order:

Obedience: Utility B/A, Open ODX B/A, Open CDX B/A, Novice B/A, Beginner Novice B/A

Rally: Masters C/B/A, Excellent C/B/A, Advanced C/B/A, Novice C/B/A

JUDGING SCHEDULE

Saturday Shows: / Start time: / Judge:
Obedience: / 8:00 am / Melanie Magomoll (all levels)
Rally #1 / ½ hr after Obedience Trial / Melanie Magamoll (all levels)
Rally #2 /
½ hr after am Rally Trial / Melanie Magamol (all levels)
Sunday Shows: / Start time: / Judge:
Rally #3 / 8:00 am / Penny Haynes (all levels)
Rally #4 / ½ hr after am Rally Trial / Penny Haynes (all levels)

Pre-Entries

$20 per dog per class; 2nd run same dog same trial $10

Junior Handler - $10 per class; 2nd run same dog same trial $5

Pre-Entry Bonus Package - package is per dog:

(4 rally trials and 1 obedience trials)

$85 for weekend; 2nd run same dog same trial $10

Junior Handler Package

$40 for weekend; 2nd run same dog same trial $5

Day of entries – (ONLY if trial does not fill...)

No Discounts Apply

$22 per dog per class

Junior Handler $15 per class

Entry Forms:

Forms are available on the following sites: Rally forms are different than Obedience forms - please use appropriate forms when entering; one form per dog per trial.

Please complete one entry form per dog per venue.

Australian Shepherd Club of America (ASCA) www.asca.org

Mid-Atlantic Australian Shepherd Club http://maasc.homestead.com

PRE-ENTRIES

This trial has limited entries; Pre-entries are highly recommended!

Note: ONLY if the trial does not fill, day of entries

Rally/Obedience 7:00-7:30am

(No Discounts available for day-of entries)

Limited Crating indoors – Crating areas will be designated

Please be considerate and consolidate space

Waterproof mat required under all crates!

NO BITCHES IN SEASON IN BUILDING

ENTRIES:

Please make checks payable to MAASC. Entries can be mailed to the trial secretary, Patti Young, for Rally and Obedience. Entries should postmarked by May 1, 2017. There will be a $25 service charge for all checks returned by the bank. Please use separate entry forms for each venue.

Rally and Obedience Entries:

Patti Young

3612 Marguerite Ct.

Mt. Airy, MD 21771

PLEASE NOTE: Entry acknowledgements will be sent to

those who provide an email address or a self-addressed, stamped envelope.

CONFIRMATIONS WILL NOT BE MAILED TO THOSE WHO HAVE PROVIDED AN EMAIL ADDRESS.