AKC LURE COURSING PREMIUM LIST Judges Seminar ______

OFFICIAL AKC LURE COURSING PREMIUM LIST Judges Seminar ______

Would you like to know more about the Rules of Lure Coursing? Have you ever wondered what judges consider when scoring? Have you ever considered becoming a lure coursing judge? Then join us for this informative and fun, one day Seminar!!!

Hosted by AKC Representative, Bob Mason. The lecture will consist of a PowerPoint presentation and group participation. Educational materials will be provided. At the end of the Seminar, there will be the option to take the AKC Lure Coursing Judges written test. The seminar will be held at Flint Rock Farm in Reidsville, NC AKC Lure Coursing in conjunction with the 2016 NLCC on Friday November 25th, the day before Lure Coursing. AKC National Lure Coursing Championships 2016 Time: 9:00am to 3:00pm SATURDAY November 26, 2016 Cost is $50.00/person SUNDAY November 27, 2016 Prepayment is required to hold your reservation. We will need at least 10 participants to hold this event.

(If less than 10 persons sign up, the seminar could still be held if all participates are willing to cover the additional costs. - Total cost for the seminar is $500.00) No Refunds available if you can't attend. Hosted by the MID-ATLANTIC HOUND ASSOCIATION Reservations and payment are due by November 1st At Flintrock Farm 221 Flintrock Trail to: Shannon Lyons Reidsville, NC 27320 4229 Sloan Road Richburg, SC 29729 Entries close November 9th, 2016, 6:30 PM EST Email: [email protected] at the home of the Field Trial Secretary Eddie Kominek 123 Glendale Rd., Limestone, TN 37681 AKC Judges Seminar Reservation Form: 205-757-0290/ [email protected]

PRE ENTRY ONLY – No Late Entries will be accepted Name (#1): ______

Name (#2): ______ALL-BREED AKC LICENSED LURE COURSING TRIALS Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of these events under Phone Number: ______American Kennel Club rules and guidelines. AKC Events 2016261714; 2016261715; (NLCC) 2016559401 Email: ______Pre-Trial Entry Fees $35.00/day for each hound entered Total # attending: ______$5/pair for Breeders Stake or Kennel Stake Total payment ($50/person): ______$5/hound for High Scoring Dual Champion Stake

The above form and payment should be mailed to Shannon Lyons by Nov. 1St, 2016. See Regulations for the National Lure Coursing Championship included in this Contact Shannon Lyons ([email protected]) for more information premium list for eligibility requirements for entry. Checks can be made out to "MAHA" REGULATIONS FOR THE NATIONAL LURE COURSING CHAMPIONSHIP JUDGE SELECTION and RULES PERTAINING TO JUDGES A National Lure Coursing Championship Trial for all Sighthounds may be held not more than once 1. Judges shall be selected by the Event Committee and approved by The AKC in any calendar year, and shall be for registered hounds which are qualified by having met the Performance Events Department. eligibility requirements specified below. The winner of this trial shall be designated “National Lure 2. There shall be two judges for each stake; except the Breed Finals and the Coursing Field Champion (NFC) of 2016.” Championship Finals, at which four judges shall officiate. The judges breed assignment shall be selected by random draw on the first day of the NLCC. 3. Judges, members of their immediate family or household, or dogs owned or coowned HOST CLUB REQUIREMENTS and EVENT PREPLANNING by a judge or a member of their immediate family or household may not be entered in the NLCC. HOST CLUB REQUIREMENTS: A club must be eligible to hold AKC licensed lure coursing 4. Judges shall be reimbursed for reasonable and customary expenses to fulfill their trials and has held a minimum of six (6) AKC Lure Coursing trials during the two calendar years assignment. prior to making the request to host the NLCC. More than one club may host the event (e.g., an association); however, at least one club in the association shall meet these requirements. CHAMPIONSHIP COURSES and RUNNING RULES

REQUESTING PERMISSION: A proposal must be submitted to The AKC performance Events COURSES: The Championship Committee shall provide two preliminary courses and two Final’s Department approximately one year in advance of the date. The proposal will include the following: courses for the NLCC. The courses must be a minimum of 800 yards in length. The courses shall 1. Name of host club(s) and recommended dates. be in close proximity, but should not interfere with each other while running the hounds. The two 2. Location of the trial and a brief description of grounds that includes two fields, each courses shall be designed to test all abilities of the coursing hound speed, agility, follow and able to provide a minimum of an 800 yard course each day. endurance. The course designs shall be printed in the National Championship premium list. The 3. Facilities at the trial grounds. Event Committee shall provide sufficient equipment necessary for the smooth running of the event. 4. Accessibility (e.g., local airports, major highways, etc.). 5. Reasonably priced hotel/motel and RV accommodations. RUNNING RULES: 6. Other event related activities the host club is considering – i.e. organized dinner events, speakers, etc. 1. Each of the two days of the NLCC shall be a standard AKC Lure Coursing Field Trial, complete with points, placements, Best of Breed and Best in Field. All hounds unless excused by the Inspection Committee or excused, dismissed or disqualified by the judges RECEIVING PERMISSION: The host club(s), date, and location must be approved by the AKC shall run once on each of the preliminary courses. Performance Events Department. 2. All entered and eligible hounds shall be separated by breed and shall be randomly drawn into three hound stakes. In the event the number of hounds can not be divided into three EVENT AND PREPLANNING: Upon approval, the club(s) agree to the following requirements: hound courses, one or two hound stakes are permitted. The hounds will be randomly 1. Advertising sufficiently in advance of the event to allow participants to conveniently drawn regardless of ownership. The remaining hounds in competition of each breed shall make travel arrangements. be redrawn after each preliminary course. 2. Closing date for entries will be a minimum of 10 days prior to the date of the event. 3. Following completion of the second day’s trial, the National Lure Coursing 3. Catalogs of all entries shall be prepared and available as necessary. Championship Finals will begin. Each breed’s Best of Breed winner from the first and 4. All expenses, catalogs, awards, trophies, advertising, etc. are the responsibility of the second days’ trials and the hound of that breed, with the highest combined points from host club(s). Excess monies will accrue to the host club(s). both days’ trials will be run for NLCC Best of Breed. These hounds shall be randomly 5. Entry fees will be appropriate to cover all costs for a Championship event. drawn for position and shall be redrawn after each course. 6. Adequate equipment including back up equipment as necessary will be available. 4. In order to be eligible for NLCC Best of Breed, the hound must have completed both the 7. Running rules in place will be adhered to at all times. first and second days’ trials. 5. The Best of Breeds and Best in Event shall be officiated by all four judges and the dogs will be scored in the normal manner. ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS FOR ENTRY 6. All hounds running for NLCC Best of Breed unless excused, dismissed or disqualified All hounds must be qualified to enter AKC Lure Coursing Trials as stated under Chapter I, Section shall run the Best of Breed course. In the event of a Best of Breed tie, the combined 3 of the Regulations for Lure Coursing Tests and Trials. Any of the following requirements shall points from both days’ trials shall be used to determine the winner. Should a tie still qualify a hound to enter the NLCC: remain, a single run off of the tied hounds shall decide the Best of Breed winner. 1. All eligible hounds which have earned an AKC Field Championship prior to the closing 7. All NLCC Best of Breed combined winners except the Italian Greyhound and Portugese date for entries. Podengos Pequeno will run for the title of National Lure Coursing Field Champion (NFC) of 2016. 2. All eligible hounds in the Top 25 hounds of each breed from the preceding calendar year, These hounds shall be randomly drawn prior to running the final course. using The AKC designated system for breed points. 8. The hound with the highest combined score, from the four judges, shall be designated the 3. All eligible hounds which were awarded a Best in Field at an all breed AKC Lure Coursing Trial National Coursing Field Champion for 2016. In the event of a tie, the tied hounds shall be in the current year. run off to decide the winner. 4. Best of Breed on each day of the most recent AKC National Lure Coursing Championship. 5. All eligible hounds which were awarded Best in Field at an AKC Lure Coursing trial Approved 3/4/08 held in conjunction with that breed’s National Specialty. 6. All Open and Veteran hounds must have an accumulation of at least 3 points. Trial Hours: 6:00 AM until complete Judges Elaine McMichael - ZC797 - Crestview, FL Roll Call/Inspection: 6:30 AM ALL BREEDS I have been an ASFA judge since 1986 and have been active in ASFA coursing since 1984. I also began judging in AKC lure coursing when it 1st began in 1991. I am an RN and have Early acceptance of hounds for members of the field committee been actively working since 1980. Currently I am a home infusion nurse, which allows me may begin one-half hour prior to published trial hours the freedom to be in charge of my schedule and be flexible to travel more. Sean & I have been married for over 35 years and coursing has been a large part of our family life since we started, we began coursing in 1984. I have travelled throughout the US and parts of Canada to judge over the years and have friends in many states. I can’t PRE-TRIAL BRIEFING – 7:15 am each day imagine how boring our life would be with out the dogs, travelling and the trials & shows we Important Event information will be provided - Attendance Required! attend. We have 2 children-Melody age 30 & Ryan age 16. Melody went to her 1st practice at age 6 days, 1st field trial at 4 wks & her 1st II at 8 wks. Ryan has been assisting at field trials from his playpen when he was 4 wks old & continues to help newbies as well as others GENERAL INFORMATION needing an extra hand! 1 Stakes will be split by public random draw if the entry in any one stake is sufficient to hold two or We have been breeding whippets under our kennel name Finghin since 1990 but began more five point majors. coursing with our 2nd Irish Wolfhound Gus in 1985. (Molly our 1st IW didn’t see the point in chasing plastic) We got our 1st whippet from Mary Huff of Cogeshall whippets & were hooked on the breed. 2 All Hounds will be checked for breed disqualifications. We have bred multiple LCM & FC whippets as well as dogs that were titled in conformation, obedience, agility, flat track racing and 3 Altered or neutered hounds may compete. Monorchid and cryptorchid hounds are NOT eligible most recently in barnhunt. We believe in companions that are above all, family members. to compete. It is an honor to be asked to judge at this year’s NLCC & I am looking forward to seeing all the talented dogs that will attend. 4 Bitches in season, hounds with breed disqualifications, and lame hounds will be excused. Entry - Elaine McMichael fees for hounds excused during inspection will be refunded. No substitutions can be made at that Richard Whritenour - Fort Plain, NY time. Richard J. Whritenour became involved in ASFA lure coursing in 1987, when he and wife Denise Como 5 Hounds not present at the time of Roll Call will be scratched after a 5 minute grace period, and joined the Garden State Sighthound Association in central New Jersey (Denise had been involved in entry fees will not be refunded. lure coursing since 1978, with her Wolfwind Borzois). Eventually becoming GSSA’s primary lure operator, Richard ran the lure not only for trials but also for the many practices and lure coursing 6 Electrical-powered, continuous loop lure machine will be used with back-up equipment available. demonstrations held by the GSSA, as well as training new lure operators and other field personnel. He 7 The lure will consist of plastic contrasting in color with the immediate field environment traveled to other clubs at their request to train their huntmasters and lure operators, as well as teach 8 Muzzles are not required; it is the responsibility of the owners to determine if their hound should them how to use and maintain their equipment. Back in the day, GSSA held regular twice-monthly practices and participated in community events, all of which helped publicize lure coursing and the be muzzled. ASFA. 9 A fee of $30 will be assessed for any returned checks. In addition to the Borzois and NGA-bred Greyhounds, Richard obtained his first Whippet in the early 10 There will be a $5 fine for any loose hound on the field that is not part of the course in progress. 1990s, FC Grovenor's Nefer Virtue FCh, joined by FC Paris-Anahita Wednesday Adams FCh. Other Whippets followed, including Pfyre's Windkissed Willow WRCh, and Pfyre's Icy Timberline. 11 Persons exhibiting conduct detrimental to AKC, MAHA, and/or any Hound(s) or other person(s) Richard was past president of the Delaware Valley Pointer Club (owned Ch. Pandel Platinum Blonde will be asked to leave the trial site. and Whisperwind's Coco Chanel, AKC pointed), and supported the American Pointer Club – Eastern 12 MAHA and Flint Rock Farm assume no liability for injury to any person or dog, or damage or Region. He was a member of the Borzoi Club of Central New Jersey. He held several Board positions in the GSSA, and was the club's treasurer for many years. He serves CLASS, Central Leatherstocking Area Sighthound Society, in the same capacity. loss of any personal property before, during or An ASFA and AKC all-breed judge, Richard, formerly ASFA Region 9 Director, currently serves as the ASFA's 1st Vice President. after these trials. He and Denise were proud recipients of the ASFA's Gary Forrester Award in 1996. 13 Children must be under control of their parent(s) or guardian(s) at all times. In September, 2003, Richard and Denise relocated from New Jersey to a 90-acre farm in central upstate New York. They formed a new club, CLASS, in 2005, then began hosting lure coursing and straight racing events in 2006 for their club and others. The 14 Please clean up after yourselves and your dogs. Borzois, Greyhounds, and Salukis have passed on, leaving Whippets to run the household. FACILITIES Kirby Overcash - 40381 - Maiden, NC My first sighthounds were Irish Wolfhounds (IW). I had four and bred one litter of 9 pups. I 1 Restroom facilities and a heated building will be provided at the site but not at the field, there will began competing in the show ring, open field coursing, racing, and lure coursing in California with my first IW-“Judah” in 1995 through 2000. I’ve trained and competed with be port-a-potties on the field. my sighthounds in the open field coursing competitions for the past 21 years. Although I 2 There is minimal shade near the field, please bring your own tent or cover. now live in North Carolina I still make it a point to travel out west with at least one of my 3 Running water is available on the farm, but not directly on the field. Salukis to compete in open field competitions. I have also been training and competing with my sighthounds in lure coursing, racing, and showing for the past 20 years. Currently I 4 Overnight campers and tents are welcome at a fee (limited hook-ups available) – please own 9 Salukis ranging in ages 3 to 11 years. On August 15, 2016, I painfully had to let complete the RV Parking and Tent Camping Registration Form and send in along with Thunder, my last Greyhound go to his resting place (2003-2016). I apprenticed and earned my Open Field Coursing judge’s license in 1997 followed by an payment with your entries. ASFA lure coursing judge’s license in 1998. I received my AKC lure coursing judge’s license in 2004. I’ve judged numerous open field and lure coursing trials with the special honor to judge breed specialty trials. I’ve also had the honor of judging the NOFCA Grand Course Open Field Championship in 2000 and 2003, as well as, the NACA Whitetail Invitational in 2007. I’m especially excited and honored to be selected to judge the 2016 AKC National Lure Coursing Championship. Good luck and good health to all the Lets all work together to keep the site clean. hounds and their handlers. - Kirby Overcash

Neither Flintrock Farm, MAHA, nor its members will be responsible for Gary Runyan - ZD513 - Sallisaw, OK any accidents at this trial. I started ASFA coursing with borzoi on the island of Oahu. I moved to several different regions and broadened my understanding of the local groups. I was grandfathered into the akc judging program. ______I was elected for 5 years as ASFA region 7 director and 2 years currently in ASFA region 4 director and am listed in the lure coursing historical book with more trials and more hounds Visit our website at: www. m ahahounds.com judged inside of a 5 year period. I have been awarded the ASFA “lure op of the year”. In the past I have held NLCC positions as: FTC, LO, HM and judge throughout the running of this premier event. I am honored to be part of the judging panel for this event. - Gary Runyan Eligible Breeds and Registry Judging Assignments Afghan Hounds, Basenjis, Borzois, Cirneco Dell'Etna, Greyhounds, Ibizan Hounds, Irish Wolfhounds, Italian Greyhounds, Pharaoh Hounds, Portugese Podengos Pequeno, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Salukis, Scottish Deerhounds and Whippets The judges' field assignments shall be selectd by random draw on the first day of the NLCC. that are one year of age or older, that have been registered with The American Kennel Club, or part of an AKC-registered litter, or otherwise, if whelped outside of the United States of America and owned by a resident of the USA, or of a country with a foreign registry organization whose pedigrees are acceptable for AKC registration and is registered with that Field Assignments registry, or that have been granted an Indefinite Listing Privilege (ILP) or Purebred Alternative Listing (PAL), are eligible to Field Assignments will be made after closing of entries. Each breed shall be assigned to run on participate in lure coursing tests and trials and be awarded the prefix title of Field Champion and the suffix titles of Junior Courser, Senior Courser or Master Courser. Field A for one day of the event, and on Field B for the other day of the event. A third course on Field A will be set up for the NLCC event. STAKES OFFERED Field Committee REGULAR AKC TRIAL STAKES Field Chairperson: Deana McNamer (919) 308-3722 / [email protected] OPEN: Open to all hounds of an eligible breed that have attained at least one of the following: AKC Qualified Courser Title, CKC Field Champion Title, ASFA Fch Title AND meet the requirements for entry into the NLCC – see previous in Premium. Championship points may be awarded from this stake. Hounds who have earned an Field Trial Secretary: Eddie Kominek, 123 Glendale Rd., Limestone, TN 37681 AKC Field Championship are not eligible to enter Open. 205-757-0290/ [email protected] OPEN VETERAN: Open to all hounds, which are eligible to enter either Open or Special Stake, and are of Steve Curry, Ian Davies, Joe Shoemaker, Jerry Burris, Chuck Boyd Veteran age as determined by their Parent Breed Club. Championship or LCX points may be awarded from this Lure Operators: stake. Equipment Masters: Chuck Boyd, Danny Webster, Eddie Kominek SPECIAL: Open to all hounds that are eligible to enter the Open stake and have earned their AKC Field Huntmasters: Susan Morrill, Jarad Johnson, Danny Webster, Suzy Hughes, Donna Bost, Sue Championship titles. LCX points may be awarded from this stake. Campeau Kristen Fredricks Robin Horner, and Deana McNamer Additional Stakes Field Clerks: , Kennel Stake: For two hounds of the same breed, designated at the time of entry, entered in one of the regular Inspection: Robin Horner, Deana McNamer, Donna Richards, Karen Webster, Kristine stakes, owned and kenneled by the same person. An award will be recognized both Saturday and Sunday. Schroder, Mary Pick Breeders Stake: For two hounds of the same breed, designated at the time of entry, entered in one of the Paddock: Lois Schultz, Faith Burnham, Sarah Salisbury, Celeste Watson, Karen Webster, regular stakes bred by the same individual. An award will be recognized both Saturday and Sunday. Mary Pick Note: An Owner/Breeder may have more than one entry in the Kennel or Breeder Stakes as long as the two hounds comprising each entry are properly identified at the Catalog: Eddie Kominek time of entry. A hound may only be part of any one Kennel and one Breeder stake Ribbons: Gail Boyd and Deana McNamer entry. Please send in Breeder/Kennel Stake forms indicating pairs along with properly marked entry Trophies/Donations: Deana McNamer, Mary Pick, Peggy Hodges forms. Deana McNamer High Scoring Dual Champion Stake: For the hounds that have both an AKC Conformation Championship and Wearables: an AKC Field Championship title. An award will be awarded both Saturday and Sunday. Please send in High Welcome Party: Karen Webster Scoring Dual Championship form along with fees. Raffle Baskets: Karen Webster, Sarah Salisbury, Celeste Watson Host Hotels: Mary Pick BEST IN FIELD (BIF) will be offered both days. Website: Deana McNamer BEST IN EVENT (BIE) will be run on Sunday after conclusion of Sunday BIF.

All qualifing dogs will be re-examined for Lameness prior to running the NLCC/Best in Event on Sunday. www.mahahounds.com Italian Geyhounds and Portugese Podengos Pequeno are not eligible to compete for BIF or BIE.

Hounds under disqualification from AKC, ASFA, or CKC Field Trials may NOT be entered. No singles stake or JC/QC tests will be run at these trials. Official Photographer Roll Call/Inspection – promptly at 6:30 AM each day Steve Surfman - 410-392-3544 http://www.stevesurfman.com ENTRY INFORMATION: Steve Surman and his associates have exclusive rights to photograph this event no other photographers will be allowed on the field. All entry forms with payment must be received by the deadline of 6:30 pm est, November 9th, 2016. Please fill out an entry for each hound for each day entered. DO NOT send entries with signature required for receipt. Club Contact: Deana McNamer ([email protected]) Late, incomplete, unsigned, or unpaid entries will not be accepted. ______Online and email entries will not be accepted. No refunds of entry fees will be given except for bitches in season, breed disqualification or hounds lame at the time of roll call. Any Substitutions MUST be made prior to Nov. 9th - 2016, they can not be made the day of the trial. TROPHY DONATIONS!!

Mail entries to: Eddie Kominek, 123 Glendale Rd., Limestone, TN 37681 visit our website for more info: www.mahahounds.com or a direct link is: MAKE CHECKS/MONEY ORDERS PAYABLE TO: MAHA https://sites.google.com/site/midatlantichoundassociation/2016-akc-nlcc/2016-nlcc-donations The published course plan for this field will be modified to use the right side of FIELDS and COURSE PLANS the field as well as the left side, which is originally used, to provide a course The fields have little shade and has natural and fence boundries. plan of about 1100 – 1300 yards long.

Battery powered, continuous loop lure machines will be used. The lure will consist of plastic strips. Only the Lure Operator, 40 Huntmaster, Judges and Handlers of the hounds running in the course in progress will be permitted near the lure machine. The 30 members of the Mid-Atlantic Hound Association reserve the right to alter the course plan as required by weather and/or field 60 conditions on the day of the trial. The field will be reversed for the finals, runoffs, Best of Breed, and Best in Field.

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Perpetual/Challenge Trophies TROPHIES AND RIBBONS

Afghan: Breed Finalist - Bronze Head Study Statue by Garry Newton, Donated by Friends of the Afghan Hound Club of America Rosettes

– Supported by MAHA and the trophy fund Basenji: Breed Finalist-“The Take’-Bronze study of a Basenji by Damara Bolte, Awarded each day: Donated by Judy Brader 1st through 5th in each stake (1- Blue 2- Red 3- Yellow 4- White 5- Pink) Best of Breed (Purple and Gold) – Peppi Ribbon Borzoi: Breed Finalist—”Amberle/Phenanthrene” Memorial Trophy—Running Borzoi Best in Field (Red, White and Blue) – Peppi Ribbon on Walnut Base, Kennel Stake winner in each breed – Peppi Ribbon Donated by Diana Darling—Ryhka Borzoi Breeder Stake winner in each breed – Peppi Ribbon High Scoring Dual Champion winner in each breed – Peppi Ribbon Greyhound: Breed Finalist—”3 Bronze Running Greyhounds” In Honor of all Great Also awarded on day 2: Running Greyhounds, 2016 NLCC Best of Breed Finalist - in each breed – Peppi Ribbon Donated by Greyhound Club of America High Scoring Veteran -overall (all Breeds) – Peppi Ribbon High Scoring Dual Champion- overall (all Breeds) – Peppi Ribbon 2016 National Lure Coursing Field Champion – Peppi Ribbon Ibizan: Breed Finalist—”Colonel Seoane Memorial Trophy” Bronze Head Study Statue by Garry Newton, Donated by Mason Dixon Ibizan Hound Club & Hounds of Treybeau Trophies – Supported by MAHA and the trophy fund unless otherwise specified Rhodesian Ridgeback: Breed Finalist—”Diamond Ridge Heart of a Lion Trophy” - Bronze Lion Seated on Walnut Base, Donated by Dan & Vilma O’Neill Awarded each day: Best in Field – Canvas tote with goodies Saluki: Breed Finalist—Bronze Pyramid with Salukis by Garry Newton, Best of Breed – Block Magnetic Picture Frame engraved with “2016 AKC NLCC” Donated by Saluki Club Of America 1st - 5th in Each Stake – Car Decal consisting of the NLCC Logo and coresponding color of placement Scottish Deerhound: Breed Finalist—”Tip Trophy” Silver Bowl mounted on Wooden Base in a Nest of Deer Antlers—In Memory of “Tip” DC Kilbourne Zane LCX, Additional Trophies for Sunday: Donated by Lynn Kiaer & Charles Edwards—Cu Liath Deerhounds Best of Breed Finalists - * Wooden Plaque with the NLCC Logo and year Whippet: Best of Breed Saturday—”Stewart Holcombe Memorial Trophy” - Wooden Plaque Donated by Carolina Lure Coursing Society Best In Event/NLCC Winner - Whippet: Best of Breed Sunday—“Spirit Trophy” - a wooden plaque that honors “Spirit” - NFC DC Cali N TNT's Spirit of the Wild of Nitro LCX6 MC FCh * Colored Glass Plate with the NLCC Logo - in honor of” Spirit” - Donated by Deana and Mike McNamer – Cali Whippets NFC DC Cali N TNT's Spirit of the Wild of Nitro LCX6 MC Fch - the winner of the 2010 NLCC Whippet: Breed Finalist —”American Whippet Club - Wooden Plaque” - Donated by Cali Whippets (Deana and Mike McNamer) Donated in Honor of the hounds of TNT Kennels - Donna and Larry Richards Perpetual/Challenge Trophies (Cont.) DIRECTIONS TO THE TRIAL Flintrock Farm Whippet: High Scoring Dual Champion – Woodbury Pewter Revere Bowl on Wooden 221 Flintrock Trail Base in Memory of Ch. Hound Hill Classical Rag JC, CD, CGC, ROM, Reidsville, NC 27320 Donated by Susan Bolduc From I-85 North or South in Greensboro take exit 210 to NC 68 N toward Piedmont This trophy will be awarded to the Highest Scoring Dual Champion (HSDC) Whippet (Combined Triad International Airport. Continue on NC 68 for 12.5 miles. Turn right onto US 158. Preliminary and Final Scores both days). All Whippets entered in the HSDC Stake at the NLCC will Continue 5.3 miles to Flintrock Trail. Turn left on Flintrock trail, go 0.2 miles and look qualify to compete for this trophy. At the end of day 2 and before the Breed Finalists runs begin, for the club signs to the field. the HSDC Whippet will be calculated.

If there is a clear HSDC above all Whippets entered In the HSDC Stake this trophy will be Lets all work together to keep the site clean. awarded to that dog and there will be no runoff for the Trophy. If there is a tie for the High Scoring ------Whippet entered In the HSDC Stake there will be a random draw of all of these tied dogs and run off. This run will be scored as with the NLCC by the 4 judges. Highest score wins. ON-CALL VETERINARIAN

If a dog qualifies as a Breed Finalist for the NLCC and this dog is tied to run for the HSDC Whippet Reidsville Veterinary Hospital (336-349-3194), 3202 Barnes Street, Reidsville, NC 27320. Trophy, the owner/handler must decide if they want to run for this Trophy or not. If the owner decides not to run for the HSDC trophy, that dog would forfeit the trophy. From Flintrock Trail, turn left on US 158 toward Reidsville and continue for about 5.7 miles. Turn right onto Flat Rock Rd. In 1.3 miles turn left onto McCoy Rd. In 3.5 miles turn right onto NC-87 High Scoring Dual Champion: “Flatout” - by Mary Driscoll, Bronze whippet on Oak S/Freeway Dr and continue 3.5 miles following NC-87 S. Then turn right onto Barnes St the destination is on the left in 0.8miles. Approximately 21 minutes and 15 miles. Wooden Base in Memory of SBIS AM/Can CH Strebor’s Energize LCM, CGC, Donated by Charles R Roberts—Strebor Whippets EMERGENCY MEDICAL This trophy will be awarded to the Highest Scoring Dual Champion (HSDC) amongst all breeds (Combined Preliminary and Final Scores both days). All Hounds entered in the HSDC Stake at the Emergency Department – Annie Penn Hospital (336-951-4000), 618 South Main St., NLCC will qualify to compete for this trophy. At the end of day 2 and before the Breed Finalists Reidsville, NC 27320. runs begin, the HSDC scores will be calculated. Annie Penn Hospital has a modern, spacious emergency department that was expanded and remodeled in 2008. In addition to traditional emergency care, this emergency department also If there is a clear HSDC above all Hounds of all breeds entered In the HSDC Stake this trophy will features a five-bed area dedicated to treating sore throats, flu and other minor cases. be awarded to that dog and there will be no runoff for the Trophy. If there is a tie for the High Scoring Hound entered In the HSDC Stake there will be a random draw of all of these tied dogs From Flintrock Trail, turn left onto US-158 toward Reidsville and continue for 9.8 miles. Continue and run off. This run will be scored as with the NLCC by the 4 judges. Highest score wins. onto Richardson Dr. and in 1.4 miles turn left onto Dale St. Then make an almost immediate (0.1 miles) right turn onto Courtland Ave. In 0.2 miles this road turns into Maple Ave and the If a dog qualifies as a Breed Finalist for the NLCC and this dog is tied to run for the HSDC Trophy, destination will be on the right after another 0.4 miles. Approximately 18 min. and 12.1 miles. the owner/handler must decide if they want to run off for this Trophy or not. If the owner decides not to run for the HSDC trophy, that dog would forfeit the trophy. MOTEL ACCOMMODATIONS (MAHA has made agreements with 2 hotels to be “Host Hotels”) Saturday Best In Field: Bronze by Garry Newton in Honor of Dean Wright for the work he did as AKC’s Founding Coursing Director, These hotels are prepared to not only host you and your hounds for this event, but they are Donated by Friends of Dean Wright setting aside blocks of rooms for us that do NOT have a PET FEE.

______Red Roof Inn – Greensboro Airport (Approximately 30 minutes, 20 miles from the coursing site) 615 Regional Road, Greensboro, NC 27409 336-271-2636 2016 AKC National Lure Coursing Champion: Identify yourself as with the “AKC Conference” “Lyle Gillette Trophy” 20 Deluxe Double bed rooms available + Microwave and Fridge -$47.99 Thurs, $51.99 Fri, Sat. 5 Standard Double bed rooms (NO microwave/fridge)- $43.99 Thurs, $47.99 Fri. and Sat.

Bronze by Garry Newton, In Memory of Lyle Gillette, Father of Lure Coursing, Days Inn-Reidsville (Approx. 21 minutes, 15 miles from coursing site) 2205 Barnes St, Reidsville, NC 27320 336-342-2800 Donated by Friends of Lyle Gillette in Region 8 Identify yourself as with the “Championship AKC” for rooms starting at $55.00 16 rooms with 2 Double beds with microwave and fridge 10 Single bed rooms with microwave and fridge Do not leave dogs unattended in rooms and pick up after your dogs! MEALS – Pre-Purchase only! WELCOME PARTY!!! DEADLINE NOVEMBER 9th, 2016

LUNCH

Lunch will be available on the field with advanced purchacse ONLY. Lunch options are a Burger ($8.00) or Hot dog ($5.00), with chips and a drink. These will be grilled fresh on the field with all the fixin's available.

HOME COOKED DINNER SATURDAY NIGHT!!!!!

Join us for Dinner Saturday evening at Annette's House. These meals are always incredible!!! Don't miss out on a good home cooked Everyone is invited to a casual meal shared with good friends, both old and new! get-together at Flint Rock Farm on Friday evening Dinner price is $25 per person. to Welcome all attendees to the 2016 NLCC !!! YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS THIS!!!!! MEAL RESERVATION AND MONEY MUST BE SENT WITH ENTRIES Light Snacks and Drinks will be available from 5:00 to 7:00pm at the rec-room up by the barns/next to Annette's house. ------This is about a 5 minute walk from the coursing fields. LUNCH RESERVATION FORM Parking is available. Name(s)______/ Circle: Burger or Hotdog

Name(s)______/ Circle: Burger or Hotdog

Total # of Burger meals ______x $8 ______(amount enclosed)

Total # of Hot Dog meals ______x $5 ______(amount enclosed)

DINNER RESERVATION FORM Everyone attending will be entered into a drawing for a fantastic Name(s)______surprise gift basket!! Name(s)______There will also be several other Gift Baskets available that we will “Raffle Off”. Raffle ticket procedes will go to the “Trophy Fund” and there will be some Name(s)______exciting door prizes too!!

Total # of meals ______x $25 ______(amount enclosed) Don't Miss this Event, we hope to see everyone there! Include Reservation Form and amount (with payment to MAHA) with Entries. (Include information on Grand Tally Sheet) CATALOG / TROPHY DONATION / ADVERTISING RV PARKING AND TENT CAMPING RATES: $30 per night for RV/trailer parking with electric hook-up only (20amps) A limited number of event catalogs will be available for purchase at the event at a cost of $18.00. $0 per night for RV/trailer/tent - no hook-ups, on the field While there is no cost to park on the field, we would like to know how many vehicles will be arriving to save We are offering a special DISCOUNTED price of $12.00 for prepaid catalogs. space. Thank you for notifiying us. A FREE catalog will be provided to any person who makes a trophy donation of $100.00 or more. Prepaid and free catalogs will be available for pick-up at the event. Electric HOOK-UPS AVAILABLE via contact in advance only! Please keep in mind, the hook-ups are not located on the field, but about ½ mile away. EVENT CATALOG FORM AND PAYMENT MUST BE PROVIDED BY THE Deana McNamer // [email protected] DEADLINE OF NOVEMBER 9, 2016 ------DEADLINE NOVEMBER 9, 2016 PREPAID EVENT CATALOG / TROPHY DONATION / ADVERTISING FORM THE FIELD WILL BE AVAILABLE STARTING AT NOON ON FRIDAY DEADLINE NOVEMBER 9, 2016 If you are attending the Judges seminar and need to arrive earlier, contact Deana McNamer [email protected] [ ] I WANT TO PURCHASE PREPAID CATALOGS ------#____ at $12 each = enclosed is $______[ ] I WANT TO MAKE A TROPHY DONATION OF LESS THAN $100 RV PARKING AND TENT CAMPING REGISTRATION FORM [ ] I WANT TO MAKE A TROPHY DONATION OF AT LEAST $100 DEADLINE NOVEMBER 9, 2016 – enclosed is $______[ ] I ALREADY MADE A TROPHY DONATION OF AT LEAST $100 AND GET A FREE CATALOG RV: ______or Tent Camping: ______Please list name of trophy donor in catalog as follows:______Type of vehicle: Motorhome:______enclosed is $ ______Trailer:______Van:______[ ] I WANT TO ADVERTISE Make ______Model ______I want the following ad: License Plate State of Reg. ______Premade by you: [ ] Full page (8 x 10) in black & white $35 No. of nights: ______[ ] Full page (8 x 10) in color $50 Made for you by us: Total dollar amount enclosed $______[ ] Full page (8 x 10) in black & white $45 [ ] Full page (8 x 10) in color $60 Name: Note: Advertising material must be provided by November 9th, 2016 Address: Ad materials may be provided via hard copy, or electronically – if electronically, please City/State/Zip: use .pdf or .jpg format.

Phone/Cell: Send ads, material or ? to Eddie Kominek 123 Glendale Rd., Limestone, TN 37681 205-757-0290/ [email protected] ------

Include this Reservation form and amount (with payment to MAHA) with Entries. (Include information on Grand Tally Sheet) Include amount for catalogs/donation (with payment to MAHA) with entries Include this form if advertising! (Include on Grand Tally Sheet) VENDOR REGISTRATION WEARABLES INFORMATION ______There will be a special area set aside for vendors between the coursing fields, each vendor will be assigned an area at which their product may be displayed. The fee for vending will be $25.00 for PRE-ORDER DEADLINE NOVEMBER 1st, 2016 the weekend, no set-up before 12:00 noon Friday. There are no electricity hook-ups available. ______You’re welcome to bring a tent, tables, chairs, display boards, generator, as fits your needs.

MAHA and Flint Rock assume no liability for injury to any person or dog, or damage or loss of any personal property before, during or after these trials. It is the responsibility of the vendor to determine the applicable tax laws for vending in the State of North Carolina. The host clubs and/or owners of Flint Rock Farm have no responsibility for loss or damage to vendor products. ______VENDOR REGISTRATION FORM AND PAYMENT MUST BE PROVIDED 2016 AKC NLCC AT TIME OF REGISTERING AS A VENDOR . DEADLINE NOVEMBER 9, 2016 ALL Wearable orders will all go thru our Group order at CustomInk.

This ordering process is super easy: you follow the links below (they are also Questions? Need further information? on our website www.mahahounds.com), you order and pay online and then the contact Deana McNamer at [email protected] final group order will be sent to me (Deana McNamer; [email protected]) and handed out at the 2016 NLCC in Reidsville, NC. To include your info on our website contact Deana McNamer [email protected] If, for some reason, you would like to order and do not intend to go to the ------NLCC, please contact me about mailing your items to you.

VENDOR REGISTRATION FORM Four items will be offered: The following links will allow you to view/order each DEADLINE NOVEMBER 9, 2016 ($25) available product:

Gildan Ultra Cotton Short Sleeved T-shirts with a the NLCC Logo in Color on the front (both Men's Vendor Name and Women's styles available): https://www.customink.com/g/enr0-00am-b95v

Business Name Charcoal Hat with the NLCC Logo embroidered in white: https://www.customink.com/g/enr0-00am-b9ym

Address North End Full Zip Black Embroidered Jackets, NLCC Logo in white: https://www.customink.com/g/enr0-00am-bbgy

City, State, Zip Gildan Zip hoodie in Ash with Color NLCC Logo: https://www.customink.com/g/enr0-00am-b9nz Phone Email Product(s) for Sale We are excited to team up with CustomInk (CustomInk.com) to provide you high quality wearable items with the NLCC logo! ------A very small number of items will be available to purchase at the NLCC Include Registration Form and amount (with payment to MAHA) with entries, or if not Products, sizes and quantities will not be garaunteed and will be very limited, if you are sure you st entering any hounds, send to the FTS – Eddie Kominek by the deadline above want an item, order on-line by November 1 , 2016. 2016 AKC National Lure Coursing Championships Additional Stake Form Grand Tally Sheet KENNEL STAKE ENTRY FORM (This sheet must accompany all entries – due 11/9/2016)

Breed ______Name:______Hound #1 ______Email:______Hound #2 ______Phone #:______Owner(s)

$5.00 PER PAIR Entries: (Attach entries for each dog/each day and Additional Stake Form) Saturday: Total $ KENNEL STAKE ENTRY FORM Each hound: $35 # of hounds ______Sunday: Breed ______Each hound: $35 # of hounds ______Hound #1 ______Additional Stakes: Hound #2 ______Breeders Stake: $5 each pair # of pairs ______Kennel Stake: $5 each pair # of pairs ______Owner(s) High Scoring Dual Champion: $5 each hound # of hounds ______

$5.00 PER PAIR Meals: (Attach Meal/Dinner Reservation Form) BREEDER STAKE ENTRY FORM Lunch - Burger meals $8/meal # of meals ______Lunch - Hot Dog meals $5/meal # of meals ______Breed ______Breeder ______Dinner - Saturday Night $25/person # of meals ______Hound #1 ______Hound #2 ______Camping: (Attach RV/tent Camping Reservation Form) Owner(s) RV/tent – no hook-ups $0/night # of nights ______RV20amp hookup/no sewer or water $30/night # of nights ______(hookups are limited and require prior reservation – see premium for contacts) $5.00 PER PAIR BREEDER STAKE ENTRY FORM Catalog Pre-Orders: (Attach Catalog form) $12 each # of catalogs ______Breed ______Breeder ______Free catalogs Hound #1 ______- did you donate at least $100 (now or previously) to the trophy fund? Yes ______# free - did you donate to the trophy fund NOW...... amount please ______Hound #2 ______Owner(s) Vendors: (Attach Registration form) $25 ______$5.00 PER PAIR Judges Seminar: Are you attending the Judges Seminar? Yes______HIGH SCORING DUAL CHAMPION ENTRY FORM ______Hound ______Breed______Hound ______Breed______Owner(s) Grand Total ______

$5.00 PER HOUND Make Checks payable to: MAHA

Mail payment/entries and forms to the FTS: Eddie Kominek SEND FORMS AND PAYMENT WITH ENTRIES 123 Glendale Rd., Limestone, TN 37681 (Include on Grand Tally Sheet) 205-757-0290/ [email protected] Call Name: ______Call Name: ______

OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB LURE COURSING ENTRY FORM OFFICIAL AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB LURE COURSING ENTRY FORM

Club: Mid Atlantic Hound Association Date: November 26, 2016 Club: Mid Atlantic Hound Association Date: November 27, 2016

Location: Reidsville, NC Additional Stakes: Location: Reidsville, NC Additional Stakes: Kennel Breeder Dual Ch. Kennel Breeder Dual Ch. Class: Breed: I Enclose Entry fees in the Class: Breed: I Enclose Entry fees in the Open Special Veteran Additonal amount of : $ Open Special Veteran Additional amount of : $ Breeder: Registration No: Sex: Date of Birth: Breeder: Registration No: Sex: Date of Birth:

AKC No. AKC Litter No. ILP No. Foreign No. & list country AKC No. AKC Litter No. ILP No. Foreign No. & list country

Full Name of Dog: Call Name: Full Name of Dog: Call Name:

Sire: Sire:

Dam: Dam:

Actual Owner(s): Actual Owner(s):

Owner’s Address: Owner’s Address:

City: State: Zip: City: State: Zip:

Name of Owner’s Agent/Handler (if any at Trial: Name of Owner’s Agent/Handler (if any at Trial:

AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club website: www.akc.org AKC Rules, Regulations, Policies and Guidelines are available on the American Kennel Club website: www.akc.org AGREEMENT AGREEMENT I CERTIFY that I am the actual owner of this dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner whose name I have entered above. In I CERTIFY that I am the actual owner of this dog, or that I am the duly authorized agent of the actual owner whose name I have entered above. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry. I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of The American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this trial, consideration of the acceptance of this entry. I (we) agree to abide by the rules and regulations of The American Kennel Club in effect at the time of this trial, and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this trial, and entry form. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a and by any additional rules and regulations appearing in the premium list for this trial, and entry form. I (we) certify and represent that the dog entered is not a hazard to persons or other dogs. The entry is submitted for acceptance on the foregoing representation and Agreement. I (we) agree that the club holding this hazard to persons or other dogs. The entry is submitted for acceptance on the foregoing representation and Agreement. I (we) agree that the club holding this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event has the right to refuse this entry for cause which the club shall deem sufficient. In consideration of the acceptance of this entry and of the holding of this event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prize money, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold the AKC, the event giving club, their event and of the opportunity to have the dog judged and to win prize money, ribbons, or trophies, I (we) agree to hold the AKC, the event giving club, their members, directors, governors, officers, agents superintendents or event secretary and the owner or lessor of the premises and any provider of services that members, directors, governors, officers, agents superintendents or event secretary and the owner or lessor of the premises and any provider of services that are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any AKC approved judge, judging at this event, are necessary to hold this event and any employees or volunteers of the aforementioned parties, and any AKC approved judge, judging at this event, harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in harmless from any claim for loss or injury which may be alleged to have been caused directly or indirectly to any person or thing by the act of this dog while in or about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I or about the event premises or grounds or near any entrance thereto, and I (we) personally assume all responsibility and liability for any such claim; and I (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless form any claim for loss, injury or damage to this dog. Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the (we) further agree to hold the aforementioned parties harmless form any claim for loss, injury or damage to this dog. Additionally, I (we) hereby assume the sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) sole responsibility for and agree to indemnify, defend and save the aforementioned parties harmless from any and all loss and expense (including legal fees) by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting by reason of the liability imposed by law upon any of the aforementioned parties for damage because of bodily injuries, including death at any time resulting there from, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves) or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my there from, sustained by any person or persons, including myself (ourselves) or on account of damage to property, arising out of or in consequence of my (our) participation in this event, however such, injuries death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or (our) participation in this event, however such, injuries death or property damage may be caused, and whether or not the same may have been caused or may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any other persons. I (WE) may be alleged to have been caused by the negligence of the aforementioned parties or any of their employees, agents, or any other persons. I (WE) AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, AGREE THAT ANY CAUSE OF ACTION, CONTROVERSY OR CLAIM ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE ENTRY, EXHIBITION OR ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE AKC AND MYSELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE EXHIBITION OR ATTENDANCE AT THE EVENT BETWEEN THE AKC AND MYSELF (OURSELVES) OR AS TO THE CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION CONSTRUCTION, INTERPRETATION AND EFFECT OF THIS AGREEMENT SHALL BE SETTLED BY ARBITRATION PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO PURSUANT TO THE APPLICABLE RULES OF THE AMERICAN ARBITRATION ASSOCIATION. HOWEVER, PRIOR TO ARBITRATION ALL APPLICABLE AKC BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES MUST FIRST BE ARBITRATION ALL APPLICABLE AKC BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS AND PROCEDURES MUST FIRST BE FOLLOWED AS SET FORTH IN THE AKC CHARTER AND BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, PUBLISHED POLICIES AND FOLLOWED AS SET FORTH IN THE AKC CHARTER AND BYLAWS, RULES, REGULATIONS, PUBLISHED POLICIES AND GUIDELINES. GUIDELINES. Signature of Owner or his Signature of Owner or his Agent duly authorized to make the entry: Agent duly authorized to make the entry: Telephone: E-mail Address: Telephone: E-mail Address:

Please separate my hounds Check if hound has been dismissed within Please separate my hounds Check if hound has been dismissed within the last 6 trials entered. Must be marked in the last 6 trials entered. Must be marked in order to qualify for a “clean” trial requirement. order to qualify for a “clean” trial requirement Call Name: ______Call Name: ______