In a message dated 5/23/2005 7:27:39 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, RChesnut70502@xxxxxxx writes: Don't change the rules because some think, and I repeat THINK, he gave to many selects, I'm not now and in fact have never been in favor of adding rules and/or limiting selects. I think most of us have enough common sense, though, to know that when a judge awards a high percentage of selects, then we read what the judge would like to see more or less of in a critique that the judge wasn't considering the higher #s for GV or GVX, and therefore the strict interpretation of Select wasn't followed. Kathy three generations of Champions live here! visit _Pine Hill German Shepherd Dogs_ (http://www.geocities.com/pinehillgsds/) ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================