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[Vicky]

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Just thought it about time i started plugging the open again!

Hopefully see a lot of you there!

[SIZE=14pt]Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare WRC [/SIZE]

Presents our second open

[SIZE=14pt]“The George Hartley Memorial Open ” [/SIZE]

For Top Ten Points

 

On Sunday 18th July 2004

(in conjunction with A & T Miners Lurcher & Terrier Show on 17th July)

 

Main Handicap

150yds at ½yd/lb Dogs & Bitches separate in classes of:

Up to 19lb, 20 - 23lb, 24 - 27lb, 28 - 31lb, 32 - 35lb, run to a 5 dog final.

Dog & Bitch final winners to receive “George Hartley Memorial Shields” (Kindly sponsored by Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Club) & Presentation Jackets,

All weight class winners to receive prize money & trophy.

 

Pups

150yds at ½yd/lb

Up to 25lb / Up to 35lb Proof of age req - 8 to 12 months

Supreme Puppy to receive the "Steven Foy Memorial Trophy" & Presentation Jacket

(Sponsored by Dorothy & Graham Cooper)

 

Yearlings

150yds at ½yd/lb

Up to 25lb / Up to 35lb Proof of age req - 12 to 18 months

Supreme Yearling to receive the "Gin Pit Yearling Trophy" & Presentation Jacket

(Sponsored by A & T Miners Welfare Club)

 

Veterans

150yds at ½yd/lb - ½ yd/yr

Up to 25lb / Up to 35lb Proof of age req,

Supreme Veteran to receive the "Nch Maralyn Trophy" & Presentation Jacket

(Sponsored by Vicky Harper)

 

40lb & No Limit Scratch

Run off to Supreme for the "The Keith D.H.Garnham Trophy" & presentation jacket

(Sponsored by Brian Garnham)

Puppy / Veteran No Limit according to entries

 

Consolation racing

for all losers - no charge

Up to 25lb / Up to 35lb all in, racing for

also scratch cons & puppy cons according to entries.

 

Pedigree Whippet Racing

All dogs timed in 11am - 12pm

No passports, no height/weight restrictions, racing for "The Whisterfield Trophy"

(Sponsored by Angela Bayley)

 

¼lb allowance, 1 weigh on electronic scales

All entries £3.00

Weigh in until 12pm, Start 1pm.

Children’s dog show after weigh in.

 

Camping

Whippet Stall

Toilets

Pub etc

 

Caravans & Tents on field from Friday 16th - At no cost!!

 

Any enquiries to:

 

Vicky on 01942-200336 e-mail. vickyharper@lycos.co.uk

 

Track easily accessible from M6 jct 23 & M62 jct 13

Astley & Tyldesley Miners Welfare Club

Meanley Road / Ley Road

Off Princes Avenue

Astley, Manchester

 

Event will be sign posted on all major roadsin the area.

Could last years winners (Refuse to Bend, Elbon Sioux, Show Three, Branca, Everything's Rosie & Southern Scott) please return the trophies on time.

 

[paul bywater]

Good luck with your open vicky , sounds great!

 

[fallenangel]

I carnt wait I am sooooooooooooooooooooo excited the tents ready

wendy

 

[Mark Roberts]

Good Luck Vicky, I would of had a ride down but were in Gloucester at an open that weekend.

 

[Vicky]

Good Luck Vicky, I would of had a ride down but were in Gloucester at an open that weekend.

Ahhh well we can't have everything

 

[Susan]

This year we are going. Im glad we can camp from the Friday. Do we have to leave on the Sunday after the racing?

 

[Fleesh]

Hoping to be there

 

[Vicky]

There's no rush to get off the field Sue, you can stay the sunday night if you wish, although you'll probably have had enough of us lot by then & be glad to get back home lol

 

[jade scott]

we are looking forward to it, it was a great open last year, if tig is not injured we will definatley be there (with our trophy)

 

[fallenangel]

well its hubby tonys birthday on the sunday so i might have to get drunk for him and stay sunday night :cheers: Well it would not be fare to let him pack up all on his own when its his birthday would it

wendy

 

[Vicky]

Big Party at Gin Pit then coz it's my Birthday the day before!!! :cheers: Fetch plenty booze!!!! And Wendy can wear her Frilly Knickers!!!

 

[michelle]

HUGE PARTY !!!!!!!!!! its also tonys a few days later :cheers:

PARTY ON WHIPPETEERS!!!!!!!!!!!!!! :cheers: :cheers:

 

[Vicky]

Ooooh he can wear his new clothes :lol:

 

[michelle]

And we can wear a sick bag :lol:

tony may buy a new pair of shorts for the occasion (w00t)

 

[fallenangel]

there are to many tonys having birthdays (w00t)

i will just call my pav short for pavarotio (his doubel :lol: )

Pav doesnt drink so i am afraied i willhave to do the drinking for him. Its a hard life

 

[michelle]

pav can be on babysitting duty then :thumbsup:

 

[Vicky]

Ahhh well he can set the track up on Sunday morning when we are all nursing hangovers, kind man that he is

 

[fallenangel]

he said he will do the track no problem after hes done my eggs and bacon but hes alergic to babys

 

[Vicky]

Can't argue with that

 

[michelle]

wait till me and vicky start making our special cocktails :cheers: