[ SHOWGSD-L ] FW: Re: Futurities and Amateurs

  • From: Elizabeth Wilkerson <wilkersonem@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 14:46:20 -0600

This was posted on the GSD site.  YEAH
 
The Amateur Futurity/Maturity will become mandatory for each region in 2013. 
(Board approved July 2010) 
 
Elizabeth
 
 
 
 
> From: nancy@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: Stormy435@xxxxxxx; rightdogphoto@xxxxxxxxx
> CC: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Futurities
> Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2011 13:28:03 -0500
> 
> That is why they need to be in an Amateur event so they don't have to
> compete with such experienced handlers. 
> 
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> On Behalf Of Stormy Hope
> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2011 12:59 PM
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> Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Futurities
> 
> In 2003, I wanted all of my pup buyers with "showable" dogs to enter 
> that year's futurity. I had been going to matches with them, meeting 
> them at times to help them get the rudiments of showing dogs. I 
> thought it would be "fun!" to have as much of the litter as I could 
> gather in one futurity.
> 
> I had entered (with handlers) the previous litter and it was soooo 
> much fun. First Litter, first Futurity, first WOOD! (all three 
> entered got good placements in decent sized classes).
> 
> Boy, did I learn the difference. I felt so bad for the pup buyers. 
> One of them never entered another show. Another soon dropped out. It 
> was not for novices, for sure.
> 
> Stormy Hope
> bowed but not beaten:-)
> 
> 
> On Mar 3, 2011, at 9:38 AM, Ruth Scheubler wrote:
> 
> > I have a basic problem with the futurity system - I loved the original
> > futurities where you would have entire litters shown within the 
> > region they were
> > born in. You could see what the different local breeders were 
> > producing with the
> > various dogs available loclly and an occasional litter produced by 
> > flying a
> > bitch to some big name dog elsewhere. You got to compare regions. 
> > There were
> > large classes, novice handlers (heck, anyone at ringside could be 
> > handed a lead
> > and went in) and it could help a breeder.
> 
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