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Greyhound Gathering 27 Sept

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Here are the show details for this year's Great Greyhound Gathering to be held at Nottingham Racecourse on Sept 27. We're going, is anyone else?

Saturday 27 September, 2008

At

Nottingham Racecourse, Colwick Park, Nottingham NG2 4BE

Entries £2 per class.

Trophy for each Class winner and rosettes to sixth place.

Commemorative rosette for all entries.

Registration from 9.30am.

Judging starts 11am prompt in all Rings.

Registration in advance by email or by post with cheque

Ring One: Greyhound Classes: Judge - Keith Thornton.

Judging Starts at 11am

Class 1: Greyhound dogs 7 years and above on day of show

Class 2: Greyhound puppies (Dogs & Bitches) – 6 months plus on day of the show but under 12 months.

Class 3: Greyhound dogs 12 months up to 2 years

Class 4: Greyhound dogs 2 years up to 5 years

Class 5: Greyhound dogs 5 years up to 7 years

Ring Two: Greyhound Classes: Judge - Ann Raymond

Judging Starts at 11am

Class 6: Greyhound bitches 7 years and above on day of show

Class 7: Greyhound bitches 12 months up to 2 years

Class 8: Greyhound bitches 2 years up to 5 years

Class 9: Greyhound bitches 5 years up to 7 years

Ring One: Greyhound Classes: Judge Keith Thornton.

Rosettes for Winner and Reserve classes 10-13

Class 10: Retired Greyhound of the Year – representatives from RGT branches nationwide. Just one entry from each branch – either qualified from their own branch/regional best in shows, or through nomination process at local level.

Class 11: BEST DOG - Judged from winners of Class 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, and 10 as appropriate.

Class 12: BEST BITCH - Judged from winners of Classes 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 as appropriate.

Class 13: BEST IN SHOW (Greyhound) – Trophy and Rosette

Ring Three: Companion Show Classes: Judge - Derek Smith

Judging starts at 11 am

Class 14- 19 are open to registered and un-registered pedigree dogs and bitches

Class 14: Any Variety Veteran dog and bitch – 7 years and above on day of show

Class 15: Any Variety puppy – dog and bitch - 6 months plus on day of show

but under 12 months.

Class 16: Any Variety Hounds and Terriers Open

Class 17: Any Variety Toy and Utility Open

Class 18: Any Variety Working and Pastoral Open

Class 19: Any Variety Gundogs Open

Class 20: BEST IN SHOW (pedigree or unregistered dog or bitch) – judged from winners of classes 14-19

The show will break for lunch.

Ring One – Novelty Classes for Greyhounds and all other breeds:

Judges – Ann Raymond and Derek Smith

To commence in the afternoon and after lunch – approximate start no earlier than 2pm

Class 21: Fancy dress – dog and handler

Class 22: Waggiest tail

Class 23: Best condition

Class 24: Prettiest Bitch

Class 25: Handsomest Dog

Class 26: Dog judge would most like to take home
 
I'm definitely going with my two!

Not been before but everyone I've spoken to about it reckons it's a great day out - and good shopping too!
 

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