Post by HABC on Jul 21, 2010 16:13:45 GMT
Some final details re:
The HABC
WEEKEND SUMMER
AMERICAN BULLDOG
SHOW 2010
~ Two ABNA Conformation Shows PLUS HABC K9 Events & activities …
DATE:
Saturday 31st July
& Sunday 1st August
2010[/color][/size]
OUTDOOR VENUE:
Field Opposite - Becketts Farm,
Alcester Road, Wythall,
Birmingham
B47 6AJ
ENGLAND
A large field, being fully fenced in (enclosed) with 6ft fencing, opposite Becketts Farmshop and restaurant.
Just 1 mile on the A435 (Birmingham) from junction 3 of the M42.
…Directions…
Just 1 mile along the A435 (towards Birmingham) from junction 3 of the M42.
The M42 is easily accessible from the South via the M1, M5 & M40.
And from the North via the M1 & M6.
Turn right into Station Road, towards Wythall at the first island along the A435 (Birmingham) and the show entrance is on the left immediately after the island.
The Show site is visible from the A435 as you approach the island on your right, opposite Becketts Farm shop & restaurant on your left..
~ PLEASE COME PREPARED FOR ALL WEATHERS !! ~
SHOW SITE ADMISSION FEE:
Show Site Entrance Fee per person per day ~ £5 (Kids under 14 Free)
~ SHOW & EVENTS ~
OVER THE WEEKEND TO INCLUDE ...
TWO ABNA SANCTIONED CONFORMATION SHOWS
1 - Saturday and 1 - Sunday
On each day there will be 2 separate conformation rings one for each breed standard "Type"
- 1 Bully Ring & 1 Standard Ring... running concurrently alongside each other.
There are TWO ABNA Judges who will each judge one "Type" Ring on the Saturday and will then swap and Judge the other "Type" Ring on the Sunday enabling dogs to be judged by a different judge on any given day.
Because there will be two ABNA judges, judging concurrently in 2 separate "Type" Rings "Bully Ring" and "Standard Ring" then this should help to ensurethat the Conformation Show finishes within a reasonable time so as not to impact other events over the weekend...
ABNA CONFORMATION JUDGES:
Tamas Szabo - (Hungary)
~ Demoniac Team AB Kennels ~
&
One other Judge TBC soon
ABNA Conformation Shows to commence –
11am PROMPTLY.
Due to the number of activities scheduled throughout the day then, We no longer will be hanging on and waiting for those people that cannot arrive at the show site on time.
Conformation Show Classes will start in the following Running Order:
All Puppies Classes (both types)
BIS Puppy Classes (both types)
Working Conformation Degree class
Champion class
Grand Champions Exhibition Class
Break for short lunch break
All Adult Classes (both types)
BIS Adult Classes (both types)
Please note: registration for entry into show classes will commence from Sat 8:30 am & Sunday 9:00 am please arrive early to register your dogs for classes.
It is your responsibility to have your dog prepared and ready to enter the show ring for the start of their class.
The club members will not go searching for people who are not ready to enter the ring once the class is called.
We will not refund entry fees for those dogs who have missed the start of their class/es.
CONFORMATION SHOW CLASS ENTRY FEES:
£12.00 per dog per day
If you wish to enter your dog in an ABNA conformation show, you must bring a
copy of your registration paperwork from one of the following registries,
UKC (USA) / ABA / NKC / ARF / ARFE / ABRA
and produce this paperwork at the administration desk on the show site
when registering your dog for entry into their show class - no exeptions.
American Bulldogs not being shown are still welcome (for free) on the show site.
Please visit the ABNA website for further details about the
ABNA Points listing, classes, show rules ect: www.abna-info.com
PLUS :
~ HOT & COLD REFRESHMENTS ~
There will be a “Jo’s Coffee to Go” bespoke van
on site offering a fabulous choice and wide variety of hot drinks for sale …
Ranging from Expresso’s, Cappuccino’s, Lattes, Mocha, ect,
all made with freshly ground coffee….. to
Hot Chocolate drinks with sprinkles & marshmellows
and having a variety of Tea available also … ;o)
ALL at really great value prices too.
~ FOOD ~
~ SHOW PROGRAMS ~ £4
~ RAFFLE ~
&
~ T-Shirts ~
Remaining Stock sizes are limited! on sale throughout the weekend
First come first served basis.
PLUS THE FOLLOWING
~ HABC K9 EVENTS ~
THERE ARE TWO HABC K9 Events over the weekend.
(one Saturday and one Sunday)[/i]
ENTRY FEES
(Per Day / Dog):
£5.00 (per dog) for each single event
With Awards for all the 1st / 2nd / 3rd place winners of each single event....
Or £10.00 (per dog)for All the 3 single events
Those Dogs participating in ALL 3 Events are
also eligible to earn the HABC K9 Triathlon.
SINGLE EVENTS AVAILABLE - (For dogs over 1 year old)
~ HABC K9 Tug of War ~
Each dogs owner taking part in this event must bring with them their
own suitable and durable tug / rope / toy for their dogs use –
This will need to be attached to the end of the tug of war pull
for that dogs own use in each of their rounds / turns)
~ HABC K9 Sprint Race ~
~ HABC K9 Drag Pull ~
~ HABC K9 TRIATHLON ~
HABC K9 Triathlon Awards are presented to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall winning dogs that participated in All 3 of the above single events.
HABC K9 Triathlon awards are determined from totalling up each dogs placement / point results they earned from each of the three events listed above giving an overall points total / placement for those dogs only
that participated in ALL these three events.
&
A Single Event for dogs under 12 months old
~ Puppy Sprint Race ~
The track length is half that of the Adult Sprint Race Track
With Awards for each of the
1st / 2nd / 3rd place winners of this event....
The above events will be scheduled after the ABNA Conformation Show,
individual events TBC on day.
Please arrive at the show site promptly early AM and come to the
administration desk to register your dogs for entry into these shows or / and events.
Due to various circumstances which can affect schedules and which can be beyond our control ect,
we no longer announce a set time schedule prior to the day of show,
and on the day of show event times can alter, so if you do wish to take part in the conformation show
& / or events then please be prepared to be called to participate at any point on the day …
However, we are planning and will endeavour to keep as close to announced times on the day as possible.
The Club strongly believes and 100% recommend that anyone wishing to
pursue sport-work does so in a responsible manner and only through
credible & recognised organisations, under the experienced guidance
of people trained & experienced in their sport of choice.
Why not come along and use this show as an AB break with your family & AB’s ....
WHERE TO STAY:[/color]
Should you wish accommodation for the Friday or Saturday night,
then various hotels are available a short distance from the show site,
Please check terms and conditions of hotel/hostel for any restrictions:
Travel Lodge Birmingham Maypole
Maypole Lane Birmingham B14 5JF (2.2 miles)
Travel Lodge Redditch
Meadow Farm, Dagnell End Road, Redditch B98 9BJ (4.0 miles)
Travel Lodge Birmingham Frankley M5 Southbound
Moto Service Area, Frankley, M5 Motorway, Birmingham, B32 4AR (6.6 miles)
FREE BASIC CAMPING AVAILABLE
(at own risk)
directly on the show site
from Fri 3pm to Sun evening.
Space for camping will be limited SO
Please contact the HABC directly to reserve a pitch.
IF YOU DO NOT RESERVE A PITCH THEN YOU CANNOT CAMP!
MORE CAMPING INFO:
For anyone wishing to camp, then can you please contact us by email: info@americanbulldogs.org.uk
with your queries and for reserving a pitch the HABC require the following information to:
- Contact details
- additional names / qty in your party.
- Number of tents, ect (required for space / pitch allocation)
We will send a confirmation email to confirm reservation. Please print and bring this with you on the day.
Space for camping is limited.... if you do not prior book with the HABC and bring conformation of booking,
then you will not be allowed to camp on the show site.
Please Note: For Health & Safety Reasons
- Fires / Personal Barbeques / Gas canistors, camping Gas equipment ect are STRICTLY not allowed on this show site.
SHOW SPONSORS REQUIRED PLEASE…Sponsor’s really do help towards lessening the total cost outlay for a host club.[/b]
For a £10 donation the HABC will allocate 1 side of an A4 page in the “HABC Show Program”
for use by the sponsor to:
Share photos and information about their companion dog/s,
for general business advertisements, Kennel advertisements,
breeding announcements (subject to criteria i.e health and temp testing), ect.
If you do not wish to have a page allocated in the program
then donations are still welcome and very much appreciated.
The deadline for submission of items to be sent for inclusion in the show program
to enable the show program to be collated and printed in time for the show
will be this Friday 23rd July 2010Please feel free to contact us for further information...
ALSO
RAFFLE PRIZE DONATIONS REQUEST…[/color]We also intend to have a raffle over the weekend
we would really welcome items for donation no matter how small to add to it,
i.e unwanted gifts, donations of vouchers for specialist skills, ect ...
all would be very much appreciated...
we would also like to print a list of those donating in the show program.
Off course if you dont know until the day of what you may be able
to donate then please still bring it along it will all be greatfully received
The HABC would like to thank Everyone for their
continued support of these shows,
and give a big thanks to all the
organisations, judges and helpers,
who are involved in this show...
We look forward to seeing you all there....
~We anticipate that this will be a fun weekend for the
American Bulldogger & their AB’s
& hope that Participants & Spectators alike
enjoy the events on offer. ~
We look forward to seeing you all there....
Please contact us for further details
For Further Information please visit the
HABC website
www.americanbulldogs.org.uk
Tel: Colin Brown (mobile):
07981440368
Email:
info@americanbulldogs.org.uk
or Craig Limb
email: craiglimb@hotmail.co.uk
________________________________________
ALSO PLEASE NOT THE FINAL HABC SHOW DATE FOR 2010 ....
~ The HABC Autumn Show ~
Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th October 2010[/size]
Please Note that the date has now changed from what was previously advertised
ABNA Conformation Show
&
HABC K9 EVENTS
Venue / Judge ect TBC
Further information to be updated soon…
Please keep checking the HABC Website for details at
www.americanbulldogs.org.uk
updates are also posted on the HABC message board / forum…
THANKS once again to every one who
comes out and supports these shows.....
We look forward to seeing you all again
~ from All at the H.A.B.C~
P.S – Please Remember for those concerned that….
The deadline for submission of items to be sent for inclusion in the show program
to enable the show program to be collated and printed in time for the show
will be this Friday 23rd July 2010
The HABC
WEEKEND SUMMER
AMERICAN BULLDOG
SHOW 2010
~ Two ABNA Conformation Shows PLUS HABC K9 Events & activities …
DATE:
Saturday 31st July
& Sunday 1st August
2010[/color][/size]
OUTDOOR VENUE:
Field Opposite - Becketts Farm,
Alcester Road, Wythall,
Birmingham
B47 6AJ
ENGLAND
A large field, being fully fenced in (enclosed) with 6ft fencing, opposite Becketts Farmshop and restaurant.
Just 1 mile on the A435 (Birmingham) from junction 3 of the M42.
…Directions…
Just 1 mile along the A435 (towards Birmingham) from junction 3 of the M42.
The M42 is easily accessible from the South via the M1, M5 & M40.
And from the North via the M1 & M6.
Turn right into Station Road, towards Wythall at the first island along the A435 (Birmingham) and the show entrance is on the left immediately after the island.
The Show site is visible from the A435 as you approach the island on your right, opposite Becketts Farm shop & restaurant on your left..
~ PLEASE COME PREPARED FOR ALL WEATHERS !! ~
SHOW SITE ADMISSION FEE:
Show Site Entrance Fee per person per day ~ £5 (Kids under 14 Free)
~ SHOW & EVENTS ~
OVER THE WEEKEND TO INCLUDE ...
TWO ABNA SANCTIONED CONFORMATION SHOWS
1 - Saturday and 1 - Sunday
On each day there will be 2 separate conformation rings one for each breed standard "Type"
- 1 Bully Ring & 1 Standard Ring... running concurrently alongside each other.
There are TWO ABNA Judges who will each judge one "Type" Ring on the Saturday and will then swap and Judge the other "Type" Ring on the Sunday enabling dogs to be judged by a different judge on any given day.
Because there will be two ABNA judges, judging concurrently in 2 separate "Type" Rings "Bully Ring" and "Standard Ring" then this should help to ensurethat the Conformation Show finishes within a reasonable time so as not to impact other events over the weekend...
ABNA CONFORMATION JUDGES:
Tamas Szabo - (Hungary)
~ Demoniac Team AB Kennels ~
&
One other Judge TBC soon
ABNA Conformation Shows to commence –
11am PROMPTLY.
Due to the number of activities scheduled throughout the day then, We no longer will be hanging on and waiting for those people that cannot arrive at the show site on time.
Conformation Show Classes will start in the following Running Order:
All Puppies Classes (both types)
BIS Puppy Classes (both types)
Working Conformation Degree class
Champion class
Grand Champions Exhibition Class
Break for short lunch break
All Adult Classes (both types)
BIS Adult Classes (both types)
Please note: registration for entry into show classes will commence from Sat 8:30 am & Sunday 9:00 am please arrive early to register your dogs for classes.
It is your responsibility to have your dog prepared and ready to enter the show ring for the start of their class.
The club members will not go searching for people who are not ready to enter the ring once the class is called.
We will not refund entry fees for those dogs who have missed the start of their class/es.
CONFORMATION SHOW CLASS ENTRY FEES:
£12.00 per dog per day
If you wish to enter your dog in an ABNA conformation show, you must bring a
copy of your registration paperwork from one of the following registries,
UKC (USA) / ABA / NKC / ARF / ARFE / ABRA
and produce this paperwork at the administration desk on the show site
when registering your dog for entry into their show class - no exeptions.
American Bulldogs not being shown are still welcome (for free) on the show site.
Please visit the ABNA website for further details about the
ABNA Points listing, classes, show rules ect: www.abna-info.com
PLUS :
~ HOT & COLD REFRESHMENTS ~
There will be a “Jo’s Coffee to Go” bespoke van
on site offering a fabulous choice and wide variety of hot drinks for sale …
Ranging from Expresso’s, Cappuccino’s, Lattes, Mocha, ect,
all made with freshly ground coffee….. to
Hot Chocolate drinks with sprinkles & marshmellows
and having a variety of Tea available also … ;o)
ALL at really great value prices too.
~ FOOD ~
~ SHOW PROGRAMS ~ £4
~ RAFFLE ~
&
~ T-Shirts ~
Remaining Stock sizes are limited! on sale throughout the weekend
First come first served basis.
PLUS THE FOLLOWING
~ HABC K9 EVENTS ~
THERE ARE TWO HABC K9 Events over the weekend.
(one Saturday and one Sunday)[/i]
ENTRY FEES
(Per Day / Dog):
£5.00 (per dog) for each single event
With Awards for all the 1st / 2nd / 3rd place winners of each single event....
Or £10.00 (per dog)for All the 3 single events
Those Dogs participating in ALL 3 Events are
also eligible to earn the HABC K9 Triathlon.
SINGLE EVENTS AVAILABLE - (For dogs over 1 year old)
~ HABC K9 Tug of War ~
Each dogs owner taking part in this event must bring with them their
own suitable and durable tug / rope / toy for their dogs use –
This will need to be attached to the end of the tug of war pull
for that dogs own use in each of their rounds / turns)
~ HABC K9 Sprint Race ~
~ HABC K9 Drag Pull ~
~ HABC K9 TRIATHLON ~
HABC K9 Triathlon Awards are presented to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place overall winning dogs that participated in All 3 of the above single events.
HABC K9 Triathlon awards are determined from totalling up each dogs placement / point results they earned from each of the three events listed above giving an overall points total / placement for those dogs only
that participated in ALL these three events.
&
A Single Event for dogs under 12 months old
~ Puppy Sprint Race ~
The track length is half that of the Adult Sprint Race Track
With Awards for each of the
1st / 2nd / 3rd place winners of this event....
The above events will be scheduled after the ABNA Conformation Show,
individual events TBC on day.
Please arrive at the show site promptly early AM and come to the
administration desk to register your dogs for entry into these shows or / and events.
Due to various circumstances which can affect schedules and which can be beyond our control ect,
we no longer announce a set time schedule prior to the day of show,
and on the day of show event times can alter, so if you do wish to take part in the conformation show
& / or events then please be prepared to be called to participate at any point on the day …
However, we are planning and will endeavour to keep as close to announced times on the day as possible.
The Club strongly believes and 100% recommend that anyone wishing to
pursue sport-work does so in a responsible manner and only through
credible & recognised organisations, under the experienced guidance
of people trained & experienced in their sport of choice.
Why not come along and use this show as an AB break with your family & AB’s ....
WHERE TO STAY:[/color]
Should you wish accommodation for the Friday or Saturday night,
then various hotels are available a short distance from the show site,
Please check terms and conditions of hotel/hostel for any restrictions:
Travel Lodge Birmingham Maypole
Maypole Lane Birmingham B14 5JF (2.2 miles)
Travel Lodge Redditch
Meadow Farm, Dagnell End Road, Redditch B98 9BJ (4.0 miles)
Travel Lodge Birmingham Frankley M5 Southbound
Moto Service Area, Frankley, M5 Motorway, Birmingham, B32 4AR (6.6 miles)
FREE BASIC CAMPING AVAILABLE
(at own risk)
directly on the show site
from Fri 3pm to Sun evening.
Space for camping will be limited SO
Please contact the HABC directly to reserve a pitch.
IF YOU DO NOT RESERVE A PITCH THEN YOU CANNOT CAMP!
MORE CAMPING INFO:
For anyone wishing to camp, then can you please contact us by email: info@americanbulldogs.org.uk
with your queries and for reserving a pitch the HABC require the following information to:
- Contact details
- additional names / qty in your party.
- Number of tents, ect (required for space / pitch allocation)
We will send a confirmation email to confirm reservation. Please print and bring this with you on the day.
Space for camping is limited.... if you do not prior book with the HABC and bring conformation of booking,
then you will not be allowed to camp on the show site.
Please Note: For Health & Safety Reasons
- Fires / Personal Barbeques / Gas canistors, camping Gas equipment ect are STRICTLY not allowed on this show site.
SHOW SPONSORS REQUIRED PLEASE…Sponsor’s really do help towards lessening the total cost outlay for a host club.[/b]
For a £10 donation the HABC will allocate 1 side of an A4 page in the “HABC Show Program”
for use by the sponsor to:
Share photos and information about their companion dog/s,
for general business advertisements, Kennel advertisements,
breeding announcements (subject to criteria i.e health and temp testing), ect.
If you do not wish to have a page allocated in the program
then donations are still welcome and very much appreciated.
The deadline for submission of items to be sent for inclusion in the show program
to enable the show program to be collated and printed in time for the show
will be this Friday 23rd July 2010Please feel free to contact us for further information...
ALSO
RAFFLE PRIZE DONATIONS REQUEST…[/color]We also intend to have a raffle over the weekend
we would really welcome items for donation no matter how small to add to it,
i.e unwanted gifts, donations of vouchers for specialist skills, ect ...
all would be very much appreciated...
we would also like to print a list of those donating in the show program.
Off course if you dont know until the day of what you may be able
to donate then please still bring it along it will all be greatfully received
The HABC would like to thank Everyone for their
continued support of these shows,
and give a big thanks to all the
organisations, judges and helpers,
who are involved in this show...
We look forward to seeing you all there....
~We anticipate that this will be a fun weekend for the
American Bulldogger & their AB’s
& hope that Participants & Spectators alike
enjoy the events on offer. ~
We look forward to seeing you all there....
Please contact us for further details
For Further Information please visit the
HABC website
www.americanbulldogs.org.uk
Tel: Colin Brown (mobile):
07981440368
Email:
info@americanbulldogs.org.uk
or Craig Limb
email: craiglimb@hotmail.co.uk
________________________________________
ALSO PLEASE NOT THE FINAL HABC SHOW DATE FOR 2010 ....
~ The HABC Autumn Show ~
Saturday 9th & Sunday 10th October 2010[/size]
Please Note that the date has now changed from what was previously advertised
ABNA Conformation Show
&
HABC K9 EVENTS
Venue / Judge ect TBC
Further information to be updated soon…
Please keep checking the HABC Website for details at
www.americanbulldogs.org.uk
updates are also posted on the HABC message board / forum…
THANKS once again to every one who
comes out and supports these shows.....
We look forward to seeing you all again
~ from All at the H.A.B.C~
P.S – Please Remember for those concerned that….
The deadline for submission of items to be sent for inclusion in the show program
to enable the show program to be collated and printed in time for the show
will be this Friday 23rd July 2010