INVITATION for a specialized Golden Retriever show in BG

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INVITATION for a specialized Golden Retriever club show in Bulgaria!

The Bulgarian Golden Retriever Club (BGRC) specialized CAC show will take place on April 26, 2009 in Assenovgrad. The show will be judged by the highly renowned Ms. Anne Woodcock from the UK!

Anne Woodcock is well-known to all the lovers of golden retrievers not only in the UK and Europe, but the rest of the world as well. She is the owner of one of the top golden retriever kennels Stanroph (www.stanroph.com) which has been pronounced as Top Golden Retriever kennel in the UK for 11 years. Ms. Woodcock is a long-time breed judge of the highest A1 category of the British Golden Retriever Club, and has judged at different forums all over the world, including Crufts, as well as the breed shows of The Golden Retriever Club (Britain). Anne Woodcock was golden retrievers and BOB at the World Dog Show 2008 in Stockholm.

The club show will take place on April 26, 2009 at the "40 izvora" hunting facility, situated just outside the town of Assenovgrad on the main road to Kardjali. The starting time will be announced in due time. There will also be a CACIB show at the same time and place, so every dog will have the chance to participate in 2 separate shows and be judged by 2 different judges.

The entry fee is 20 for one dog, and 15 for any other dogs of the same owner. The fee is payable on the day of the show at the rings.

Entry forms should be sent to the following e-mail:
[link widoczny dla zalogowanych]

Information is available at the phone numbers below:
+359 899 894 631
+359 878 532 314

The entry form can be downloaded here: [link widoczny dla zalogowanych]. The entries deadline is April 19, 2009. Dogs entered on the day of the show are not allowed to participate in the official ranking and can only receive a written critique.

Enrollment classes:
1. Baby 3-6 months
2. Puppy - 6-9 months
3. Junior - 9-18 months
4. Intermediate - 15-24 months
5. Open - over 15 months
6. Working - over months, only with valid working certificate
7. Champion - over 15 months, holding a valid champions certificate
8. Veteran - over 8 years

Competitions*:

To compete in these classes/competitions, the dogs must be registered individually in one of the compulsory classes.
1. Brace/Couple Class/Competition : a dog and a bitch of the same breed and variety and belonging to the same owner.
2. Breeders Class/Competition : consisting of minimum three and maximum five exhibits of the same breed and variety, without distinction of sex, bred by the same person (same kennel name), even if they are not his property.
3. Progeny Class/Competition : a sire or dam with minimum three and maximum five of his progeny (first generation, sons/daughters).
4. Junior Handling for kids between 8 and 13 years.

All participants are requested to present a copy of their dogs pedigrees, veterinary passports (with the necessary vaccinations applied), and the original working and champion certificates. Failure to present a valid working or champion certificate will result in re-assigning the dog/bitch in one of the Junior, Intermediate, Open, or Veteran classes, according to its age.Non-pedigree dogs can be entered for critique evaluation only.

We will be very happy to meet you at our club show! You are most Welcome!