CLASS COURSES & Entry Fees (per run)
OPEN ($70/Run): Full course, outrun approx. 325 yards.
PRO-NOVICE & NURSERY ($55/Run): Full cross drive, outrun approx. 250 yards
RANCH ($45/Run): One leg drive, outrun approx. 150 yards. Open handlers can enter a dog in this class as non-compete, as long as that dog is not entered in any sanctioned class.
NOVICE ($45/Run): Outrun approx. 125 yards, wear, pen. No open handlers, and dogs may not have ever competed in any ‘driving’ class with any handler.
ALL ENTRIES: In all classes, handlers may enter 2 dogs per class; 3rd dog can be entered and added if room. Please send a separate check for third dog.
YOUTH INCENTIVE
FREE two-run entry in either our Novice or Ranch class for Youth Handlers 16 years of age and under. Handler and dog must have reached the proficiency for the class entered. Check the box for Youth Handler on the Entry Form. We welcome youth volunteers, it’s a great learning opportunity to shadow an experienced person. Any questions can be directed to the Trial Secretary.
SHEEP
Our sheep this year for both fields will be a commercial flock of fine wool ewes (Rambouillet/Merino cross).
CAMPING: This year camping will cost $10/night, please check the camping box on the entry form and include your camping fee with your entry fees. All camping is on a first come first served basis, no reservations.
CLASS SCHEDULE
OPEN FIELD
(2 Open runs across 3 trial days)
JUDGE: John Campbell
Course Director: Mike Neary/Adrian Espinoza … Set Out: Blake Byrum
Open Secretary: Catherine Price
Schedule: Handlers Meeting at 7:00am (unless otherwise announced)
Friday Open 1
Saturday Open 1 continued followed by Open 2
Sunday Open 2
NOVICE FIELD
Judges: Fri: Randy Rohr; Sat: Shannon Wolfe; Sun: Larry Moore
Course Director: TBD Set Out: TBD
Novice Secretary: Becky Hansen
Schedule: Handlers Meeting each day at 9:30am (unless otherwise announced)
Friday
Nursery 1
Pro-Novice 1
Saturday
Nursery 2
Pro-Novice 2
Sunday
Nursery 3
Ranch 1/Novice 1
Ranch 2/Novice 2
Checks must be postmarked within 5 days of entry submission.