PROGRAM OF JUDGING WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 17, 2007 7:45 A.M. OPENING CEREMONY THE RANCH INDOOR ARENA RING ONE & TWO 8:00 A.M. - Futurity & Maturity 18 - Futurity Dogs (Dr Robert Kish) 18 - Futurity Bitches (Dr Carmen Battaglia) - Best In Futurity (Dr Carmen Battaglia) 18 - Maturity Dogs (Dr Robert Kish) 18 - Maturity Bitches (Dr Carmen Battaglia) - Best in Maturity (Dr Carmen Battaglia) 72 Total Dogs Purina Breeder of the Year Presentation LUNCH Herding Victor, Hero Dog & Rescue Dog Presentation JUDGE: Dr. Robert Kish 1640 Upper Ridge Road Pennsburgh, PA 18073 Following Lunch 33 - 6-9 mos. Puppy Bitches Following 6-9 Puppy Dogs 17 - 9-12 mos. Puppy Bitches 50 Total Dogs RING TWO JUDGE: Dr. Carmen Battaglia 335 Wexford Glen Roswell, GA 30075 Following 6-9 puppy bitch judging 25 - 6-9 Puppy Dogs Following 9-12 Puppy bitch judging 19 - 9-12 mos. Puppy Dogs 44 Total Dogs THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2007 RING ONE JUDGE: Dr. Robert Kish 8:00 A.M. 17 - 12-18 mos. Bitches Following 12-18 dog judging 20 - Novice Bitches Following Novice Dogs 16 - Bred-by-Exhibitor Bitches LUNCH Stud Dog/Brood Bitch & AKC ACE Awards Recipient Presentation RING TWO JUDGE: Dr. Carmen Battaglia Immediately following 12-18 bitches 20 - 12-18 mos dogs Immediately following Novice Bitches 9 - Novice Dogs Immediately following Bred-by-Exhibitor Bitches 11 - Bred-by-Exhibitor Dogs LUNCH Open Ring to Full Size RING ONE & TWO Judge: Dr. Robert Kish Immediately following Presentation 28 - American-bred Bitches 81 Total Dogs RING ONE & TWO Judge: Dr. Carmen Battaglia Immediately following American-bred Bitches 24 - American-bred Dogs 64 Total Dogs RING THREE - RALLY Judge: Capt. Stephen A. D. Piccuiolo 4502 Ortega Farms Circle Jacksonville, FL 32210 8:00 A.M. 19 - Excellent "B" 900-918 3 - Excellent "A" 800-802 9:30 A.M. 19 - Advanced "B" 600-618 2 - Advanced "A" 400-401 11:45 A.M. 22 - Novice "B" 200-221 To Follow 6 - Novice "A" 5-10 71 Total Entries Rally judge will take a lunch break at his discretion FRIDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2007 7:45 A.M. OPENING ANTHEMS RING ONE Judge: Dr. Robert Kish 8:00 A.M. 25 - Open Bitches 25 Total Dogs RING ONE Judge: Dr. Carmen Battaglia Immediately following Open Bitches 24 - Open Dogs LUNCH (Agility Presentatons and Parade of Greats) Following Presentations Winners Bitch (Dr Robert Kish) Winners Dog (Dr Carmen Battaglia) Immediately following Winners Dog Veteran Bitches 7-9 yrs 10 - Veteran Bitches 7-9 yrs 6 - Veteran Bitches 9 yrs & over Following Veteran Bitches 7 - Veteran Dogs 7-9 yrs 47 Total Dogs RING ONE JUDGE: Mr. Edmond Barritt P. O. Box 6 Sloansville, NY 12160 Following Veteran Dogs - Best Puppy (BEST PUPPY COMPETITION IS A GSDCA Club Competition and is open to the four (4) puppy class winners. The class will be judged by the intersex judge at the conclusion of the day onFriday provided that one of the puppies is not Winners Dog or Winners Bitch in which case the class will be judged after Best of Breed on Saturday.) RING THREE - OBEDIENCE JUDGE: Dr. William Beauchamp 6400 Foothill Ranch Road Santa Rosa, CA 95404 8:00 A.M. 8 - Utility Class "B" UB305-312 9:15 A.M. 6 - Utility Class "A" UA257-262 10:15 A.M. 11 - Open Class "A" OA134-144 25 Total Dogs RING THREE JUDGE: Mrs. DeeDee Rose 3600 SW Clarhan Road Topeka, KS 66614 11:45 A.M. 24 - Open Class "B" OB201-214 To Follow 3 - Novice Class "A" NA5-7 27 Total Dogs RING FOUR Judge: Ms. Susan Oviatt-Harris 2275 South Tarryall Way Frankton, CO 80116 8:30 A.M. 20 - Novice Class "B" NB70-89 10:45 A.M. 1 - Graduate Novice GN501 To Follow 6 - Versatility 600-605 3 - Brace (560/561) - (564/565) 30 Total Dogs RING THREE & FOUR JUDGES: Ms. Susan Oviatt-Harris Dr. William Beauchamp Following all other obedience judging 1 - Team Obedience judges will take a luncheon break at their discretion SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2007 7:45 A.M. Opening Ceremonies (Obedience Victor, HIT and Obedience Presentation) RING ONE JUDGES: Mr. Edmond Barritt P. O. Box 6 Sloansville, NY 12160 8:00 A.M. 113 - Best of Breed 54 - B.O.B. Competition Bitches LUNCH 59 - B.O.B. Competition Dogs 113 Total Dogs Mr. Ed Barritt will judge bitches to their entirety. (Dogs do not need to come in to the ring to be checked in at this point). There will be a luncheon break. He will then judge dogs to their entirety. After this, the best dog and bitch will compete for Best of Breed and Best of Opposite Sex. Best of Winners will then be judged (Please note that Best Puppy will be judged on Friday provided that one of the puppies is not Winners Dog or Winners Bitch). ****NOTE**** The Select Bitches will be presented at the conclu­sion of bitches before the lunch break. Photographs will be taken at that time. The Select Dogs will be presented at the conclusion of dog judging and prior to Best of Breed judging. Photographs for Select Dogs will be taken after Best of Breed. RING ONE JUDGES: Dr. Carmen Battaglia During Lunch Break 22 - Junior Showmanship 3 - Novice Junior 2 - Novice Intermediate 2 - Novice Senior 2 - Open Junior 5 - Open Intermediate 8 - Open Senior 22 Total Dogs THERE ARE 493 DOGS IN THIS SHOW WITH A TOTAL OF 528 ENTRIES INCLUDING 72 FUTURITY/MATURITY ENTRIES PLUS 71 RALLY ENTRIES VETERINARIANS ON CALL DURING OFFICE HOURS AFTER HOURS South Mesa Veterinarian Clinic Vet Emergency Clinic Dr. Burns, DVM 816 S. Lemay Avenue 3801 South Mason Street Ft. Collins, CO 80524 Ft. Collins, CO 80525 970/484-8080 970/226-6526 GENERAL INFORMATION AND SHOW RULES - * NOTICE TO EXHIBITORS * DOGS MAY ARRIVE any time prior to their scheduled time of judging. DOGS NOT REQUIRED for further judging will be excused. JUDGES WILL NOT WAIT FOR ANY DOG HOLDING UP A CLASS. Owners or agents alone are responsible for the presence of their dogs in the judging ring when their classes are called to be judged. The show-giving club and the superintendent have no obligation or responsibility for providing service through a public address system or stewards or runners for the purpose of calling or locating dogs that are not brought into the ring when required. ALL DOGS PRESENT must be held on leash or confined to their crates except when being judged or when in the exercising ring. National Judging begins on Wednesday, October 17, 2007. Judging starting at 8:00 AM HEADQUARTERS HOTEL Hilton Ft. Collins 425 West Prospect Road Fort Collins, Colorado 970-482-2626 RESERVATION CODE: ASD Dog bathing facilities at the show site Special Rates: Standard Room $79.00 King Deluxe Room $99.00 Pet Fee: $30.00 non-refundable ALL ROOMS PLUS TAX Hotel rooms reserved for GSDCA at special rates return to inventory after Sept 18, 2007 PLEASE MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS AT OUR HEADQUARTERS HOTEL Dog bathing facilities at the show site. 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