[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: Sod at the National
- From: Kim Schooley <kimbergsd@xxxxxxx>
- To: "tanksr@xxxxxxxxx" <tanksr@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 17 Aug 2010 20:39:23 -0700
Personally I liked in DelMar there was no hiding in the grass.a lot of faults
were exposed,
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On Aug 17, 2010, at 8:34 PM, Ken Tank <tanksr@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> The packed dirt is hard on the dogs, it's hard on the handlers and the dogs
> don't move as well. It's hard on the dogs joints and feet. That being said,
> if we don't have the money for sod, so be it.
> Ya know.......we can have the National outdoors on natural grass out here on
> the west coast. ;-)
> We did that at the Phoenix National and it was great.
> Ken
>
> On Tue, Aug 17, 2010 at 7:03 PM, <ELG440@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> In a message dated 8/17/2010 6:49:45 P.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
>> texasgsds@xxxxxxxxx writes:
>>
>> This question is for those of you who are planning to show at the
>> National. I have asked several people including Tish, how much the sod
>> costs. The
>> general consensus seems to be between $5K and $10K. Since the PC is in
>> financial straits, would you be willing to give up the sod for a properly
>> watered and packed dirt surface? If properly done packed dirt can be a
>> great
>> surface to show on. The dirt arena at he shows in Crosby, TX is smooth
>> and even like glass and there is no dust. I know that the exhibitors were
>> not happy with the dirt in OH. Just asking.
>>
>>
>> As the person who tore a hamstring the last time we tried packed dirt, I
>> say go for sod. Also, I think it costs closer to $20,000. I do think we
>> can
>> negotiate for it. There was a shredded rubber service in Canada that I
>> judged on, that looked great. I understand you can take and store it and
>> use
>> it over.
>>
>> Maybe we should look at that.
>>
>> And, I also remember 82 in Ohio. Anyone want to talk about that surface?
>>
>> Evan L. Ginsburg
>> Asgard German Shepherds
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>>
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