[ SHOWGSD-L ] Re: best puppy?????????
- From: bnbgsds@xxxxxxxxxxx
- To: Barb Hahn <ccceditor@xxxxxxxxx>, showgsd-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx (List)
- Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 22:59:24 +0000
Below is the explanation I got from Barb Hahn. Since Barb was Show Secretary
forthe Det club for several years she was privvy to the rules.
--
Bob Neiman
-------------- Original message --------------
From: Barb Hahn <ccceditor@xxxxxxxxx>
> Nope, the 6-9 couldn't go back in because it was a
> different judge. Being defeated in the winners classes
> or even being BOB is irrelevant to Best Puppy.
>
> Best Puppy is not the equivalent to BOB for puppies.
> It is was AKC lovingly (a little Bob sarcasm here)
> calls a special attraction. It doesn't even have to be
> applied for when a club does their show application.
> It doesn't need an AKC judge. The Show/Trial manual
> that I no longer have describes exactly what it is and
> isn't. It isn't a class either regular or non-regular.
> The Rules for Dog Shows allow a prize (ribbons and/or
> more) for the activity but it is. Whether or not you
> have been defeated previously is irrelevant to the BP
> event. The rules pertaining to being defeated while
> determining Winners and BOB or Best in Show don't
> apply.
>
> If you think about it, if the rules about being
> defeated are applied there will be no BP class.
> Everybody has been defeated except BOB
>
> If a parent club wants all 4 puppies back in for best
> puppy judging they can fill out the application and
> specify exactly what they want to happen. I think, but
> can't prove, that if a club wanted to they could have
> all puppies entered rejudged for best puppy.
>
> Too many people understand a little bit and think it
> covers everything. I don't pretend to know everything
> about AKC, but I know special attractions vs
> non-regular classes. The first show I did for Detroit,
> it took me at least 10 e-mails and more phone calls to
> AKC to make sure I was doing what they wanted for
> Veterans. Veterans is an even stickier mess than Best
> Puppy.
>
>
> Barb Hahn
> Releived to no longer be Show secretary
>
> --- EKOLAN1@xxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > If the 6 to 9 puppy could go back in because there
> > was a different judge
> > then all the puppies should be able to go back in.
> > They too were judged by
> > different judges I do not doubt that this was done
> > by the rules it's just a dumb
> > rule.
> > Fred Migliore
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