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UPCOMING EVENTS
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MIDLAND COUNTIES LABRADOR RETRIEVER CLUB
Patron : His Grace the Duke of Rutland – President : Mrs J. M. Hayes
STAKE
24 Dog - OPEN – AV Retriever KC Licence
Held Under Kennel Club Rules & Regulations ‘J’, Subject also to the enclosed Rules and Conditions
DATE
Tuesday 22nd October & Wednesday 23rd October 2024
VENUE
Checkley Wood Shoot - Cheshire
By kind permission of Ivor Beavis
MEET
Directions and details for the meet will be provided with the results of the draw
JUDGES
Wayne Skett A2905, Godfrey Lowe A2696, Nicola Reynolds A3574, TBC
PRIZES
First: Trophy TBC Guns Choice Trophy TBC
ENTRY
Closing Date: Monday 7th October 2024 at 23.59, whether by post (in hand, not post mark or FTMS)
Online: Entries accepted online via Field trial Management System (www.ftms.info)
Post: Please return completed entry form, cheques made payable to Midland Counties Labrador Retriever Club
and a SAE to the Field Trial Secretary, at the address set out below, by the Closing Date.
Preference: Will be given to dogs which have gained awards as follows. Open: 1st 2nd 3rd or 4th in a 24 dog Open Stake, 1st 2nd or 3rd in a 12 dog Open Stake, or 1st in All Aged or Novice Stakes
FEES
Administration Fee: £5 per dog, Entry |Fee (member) £85 per dog, Entry Fee (non-member) £105 per dog
DRAW
The draw will take place by FTMS at 11.00 on Wednesday 9th October 2024
STAKE
16 Dog - NOVICE – AV Retriever KC Licence
Held Under Kennel Club Rules & Regulations ‘J’, Subject also to the enclosed Rules and Conditions
DATE
Saturday 26th October 2024
VENUE
Stubton Shoot, Brandon, Lincolnshire, NG23 5DA
By kind permission of Sir James Dyson & Mr Malcolm Partridge, with a big thank you to our supporting Guns
MEET
Directions and details for the meet will be provided with the results of the draw
JUDGES
Richard Beckerleg A2812, Stewart North B2761, Mark Wilson NP3973, Steve Probert NP4006
PRIZES
First: Trophy TBC Guns Choice TBC
ENTRY
Closing Date: Friday 11th October 2024 at 23.59, whether by post (in hand, not post mark or FTMS)
Online: Entries accepted online via Field trial Management System (www.ftms.info)
Post: Please return completed entry form, cheques made payable to Midland Counties Labrador Retriever Club
and a SAE to the Field trial Secretary, at the address set out below, by the Closing Date.
Preference: Dogs which have NOT gained a 1st 2nd 3rd or 4th in a 24 dog Open Stake, 1st 2nd or 3rd in a 12 dog Open Stake or 1st in All Aged or Novice Stakes
FEES
Administration Fee: £5 per dog, Entry Fee (member) £65 per dog, Entry Fee (non-member) £85 per dog
DRAW
The draw will take place by FTMS at 19.00 on Sunday 13th October 2024
Field Trial Secretary: Mrs Kira Leith-Ross
91 Cedarwood Glade – Stainton Village, North Yorkshire TS8 9DL
M: 07854110514
MIDLAND COUNTIES LABRADOR RETRIEVER CLUB
Field Trial Conditions of entry
1. Dogs entered at Kennel Club Licensed Field Trials must be registered at the Kennel Club in accordance with the Kennel
Club Regulations for Classification and Registration B. The running order of the stake will be in the order of the draw.
2. More than one entry may be applied for; but no owner can be allocated a second entry until all entries have received an offer of a run. Post-dated cheques will not be accepted.
3. All entries must be via post or FTMS.info Postal entries must supply a SAE for each Trial entered, to receive a copy of the draw. Copy of the draw will be emailed to the registered email address on FTMS, it will also be available on FTMS and will be advertised on Midland Counties Labrador Retriever Club’s web site.
4. All dogs resident outside the UK must be issued with a Kennel Club Authority to Compete number before entry to the
event can be made. All overseas entries without Authority to Compete will be returned to the exhibitor/competitor.
5. Entries must be in the hands of the Field Trial Secretary by the date shown on the schedule. Anyone unable to run must.
notify the Field Trial Secretary by telephone or text message. Email withdrawals will not be accepted.
6. KC Regulation J6.f applies to those being successful in the draw but not taking up the place. Substitution for similarly
qualified dogs will be allowed. Reserves will be substituted for absentees at advertised time for start of the trial. You cannot substitute the handler after the draw date.
Competitors should report to the Chief Steward 15 minutes before the time for the start of the trial.
7. If entries exceed the number of permitted runners, the right to compete in a Trial shall be decided by ballot.
8. There will be a refund of entry fees, less expenses incurred by the Club, if the trial is cancelled. Administration fees are non-refundable under any circumstances.
9. The Field Trial will be held under Kennel Club Rules and Field Trial Regulations and thereafter at the discretion of the
Judges. The Field Trial Committee for the day will be formed from those of the Field Trial Committee present, plus the
Judges’ ex-officio. Should circumstances so dictate the Society, in consultation with the judges may alter arrangements, as necessary. Such changes and the circumstances surrounding them will be reported to the Kennel Club.
10. The Midland Counties Labrador Retriever Club recommends that all dogs running should be protected against parvo virus and other contagious diseases. No bitch in season nor any dog suffering from a contagious disease will be permitted to run.
and must be removed forthwith.
11. The Trial will be deemed to have commenced when announced by the Chief Steward; when all competing dogs and
handlers must be present.
12. Only competing dogs or those fulfilling some official activity will be allowed onto the trial ground. All persons are to
check with the Chief Steward before exercising their dogs.
13. Unless otherwise stated trophies are kept at the joint responsibility of the winners and the Club for one year. The
winner will be responsible for engraving the trophy and for its return to the Field Trial Secretary before the next succeeding.
Field Trial. (Clean and in good order!)
14. The Club reserves the right to refuse entries. Competitors and spectators must always obey the red flag bearer and
are required to be always of good behaviour, facilitating the smooth running of the trial and consideration of the
host's property and interests.
15. Persons attending the trial do so at their own risk.
16. No modification may be made to the schedule after publication except by permission of the Kennel Club, followed by
advertisement in appropriate journals if time permits before the closing entries.
17. Judges at a Trial are prohibited from entering a dog which is recorded in their ownership or part ownership.
18. Videography and Photography will only be permitted with the express permission of the Chief Steward.
19. Welfare of Dogs An exhibitor (or competitor) whose dog is entered at a Kennel Club licensed event should take all reasonable steps to ensure the needs of their dog(s) are met and should not knowingly put their dog’s health and welfare at risk by any action, default, omission or otherwise. A breach of this Regulation may be referred to the Board for disciplinary action under Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. The use of pinch collars, electronic shock collars, or prong collars, is not permitted at any field trial licensed by the Kennel Club. This shall apply at the venue or within the precincts of the trial.
20. Dogs in cars on hot days 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(s). If your dog is found to be at risk forcible entry to your vehicle may be necessary without liability for any damage caused
21. If your dog is found to be at risk, forcible entry to your vehicle may be necessary without liability for any damage.
22. PREFERENCES IN OPEN DRAW
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Member 1st Qualified Dog
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Member 2nd Qualified Dog
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Non-Member 1st Qualified Dog
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Non-Member 2nd Qualified Dog
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Member 1st Non-Qualified Dog
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Member 2nd Non-Qualified Dog
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Non-Member 1st Non-Qualified Dog
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Substitute Dog
23. PREFERENCES IN NOVICE DRAW
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Member 1st Dog
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Member 2nd Dog
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Non-Member 1st Dog
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Non-Member 2nd Dog
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Substitute Dog
24. LATE PAYMENT OF ENTRY FEES - Entry Fees must be paid within 7 days of the draw date, and no later than 7 days before the trial date, if payment is delayed the successful owner may lose the opportunity to run due to late payment. Reminders will be sent to the members registered mobile device on FTMS. Failure to respond will result in the Member’s run being offered to the next available reserve.
25. The use of pinch collars, electronic shock collars or prong collars, is not permitted at any field trial licensed by the kennel club. This shall apply at the venue or the precincts of the trial.
Please return 2023/24 Trophies (clean and in good order!) as soon as possible to the Field Trial Secretary.
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