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KENNEL CLUB                   ®

            OBEDIENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS


           The Obedience Championship for Bitches — Saturday 8 March 2025
            The Obedience Championship for Dogs — Sunday 9 March 2025

                               Judge: Ms S. Delaney

                         (N.B. Judging will commence at 9.00 am)
                  OBEDIENCE RING                           HALL 5

       The dogs entitled to compete for these Championship Competitions are those who have
       been awarded a Kennel Club Obedience Certificate between 22 January 2024 and 20
       January 2025.
       Entry Forms are sent direct to the owners of all qualifying dogs with full particulars of the
       conditions of the Championships. Please note there is an entry charge of £25.00 per dog.
       The First Prize winner in each Championship will be entitled to be described as Obedience
       Champion. As all competing dogs must have won at least one Obedience Certificate,
       the Championship will be the equivalent of two Obedience Certificates.
       The  tests  for  the  Championship  are  those  required  for  Class  “C”.  The  Obedience
       Championships will be held in accordance with the Obedience Regulations in force as
       at 1 January 2025.
        Would all Competitors please note the following Kennel Club regulations:
         (a)  no bitch in season shall be allowed to compete in Obedience Classes;
         (b)  no person shall carry out punitive correction or harsh handling of a dog at any
            time whilst within the boundaries of the Show;
         (c)  a draw for the running order in Championship Class C will be conducted by The
            Kennel Club and exhibitors notified accordingly.


       CLASS C
         a.  For Championship Class C at Championship Shows, dogs must have won out of
           Novice, Class A and Class B and have won Open Class C on one occasion and
           have been placed not lower than third on three further occasions, all Open Class
           C places and wins must have been won under different Judges at Kennel Club
           licensed shows.
         b.  The detailed tests will be:

            (1)  Heel Work. The dog shall be required to walk at heel free, and also be tested
               at fast and slow pace. The dog shall also be required, whilst walking to heel
               at normal pace, to be left at the stand, sit and down positions.   60 points



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