[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Heads Up/Another point of view
- From: T O'Brien <t.m.obrien@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: "Showgsd-L@Freelists. Org" <showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 19:21:16 -0800
I don't know, but suspect that people watching crooked horse races find
them more "fair and competitive" than those who own or have bet on
horses in the race. :-)
I guess it depends on ones perspective! :-X
tom
gsd0110@xxxxxxx wrote:
> > I have noticed over the years that most exhibitors find the judging much
> > better at shows where th
>
ey are not showing anything and have just come to watch... LOL
> > Gary Lewis
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Helen Franklin <helen@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: Carolyn <marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 8:26 pm
> > Subject: [ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Heads Up - misunderstanding
> >
> >
> >
> > ..again, Carolyn says it just right! But what can you expect from the
> > breeder
> > of two
> > Grand Victors and a Grand Victrix, all within a short period of time.
> > Bravo, Carolyn
> > Helen Franklin
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Carolyn
> > To: grnram415@xxxxxxx ; helen@xxxxxxxxxxx ; showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 05, 2008 4:14 PM
> > Subject: Re: Heads Up - misunderstanding
> >
> > This thread was actually not a complaint about "crooked judges and
> > exhibitors".....
> > but about exhibitors showing a dog under a Judge that happens to own or
> > co own
> >
> > the stud that sired the dog It is not against AKC rules.......but many
> > seem
> > to think
> > it is not right and should not be done???
> > I wonder how a Judge would know......unless they were closely involved in
> > the
> > dog's career
> > or the dog was heavily advertised.......and most Judges know a lot of
> > dogs
> > anyway that are
> > not sired by their stud, nor bred by them, nor in their own
> > area.....but
> > they of course may
> > have bred to the dog, or it's sire, or know the owner, the breeder, the
> > handler, etc. So
> > how do we Legislate honesty .........if is such a worry as to who a Judge
> > will
> > put up????
> >
> > As Exhibitors who drive for many miles, make arrangements for dogs at
> > home,
> > spends
> > the money for the handler, the gas, the Motel and the trip, the time
> > etc......we need to pay
> > attention to the judging as we watch.......and decide who we will enter
> > under
> > next time
> > and who we will not. IMO
> > It shouldn't always be about whether we won or not either....<G>.....we
> > all
> > have bad days,
> > our dogs have bad days and sometimes........we just don't have the best
> > dog
> > there!
> > It is also our own responsibility to KNOW how our dog measures up to the
> > Standard and
> > the competition..........THEN worry about the judge.......<G>
> >
> > Carolyn marhaven@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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