Tortoise & Hare Lure Coursers

Course Plan Saturday, September 1st  675yds PREMIUM LIST Pre-Entries Close on MONDAY, August 27, 2012 Gate Entries close 1 HOUR prior to Roll Call at FTS table ENTRIES WILL NOT BE ACKNOWLEDGED BY MAIL Cell Phone at Trial Site: (304) 216-3617 / (717) 891-8732

MASON DIXON IBIZAN HOUND CLUB Mason-Dixon Ibizan Hound Club much appreciates the generosity of Hanover Shoe Farms Inc. in permitting the ongoing use of their Soccer Complex for this event

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Barbeque! Saturday! Barbeque! Sunday! MDIHC will provide meat. Please bring a dish!

LOTS OF PRIZES! LOTS OF PRIZES!

nd ALL BREED LURE COURSING TESTS AND TRIALS Course Plan Sunday, September 2  815yds SANCTIONED BY THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB

SATURDAY/SUNDAY/MONDAY SEPTEMBER 1, 2 & 3, 2012 Hanover Shoe Farms Soccer Complex, GPS  950 Sells Station Road, Littlestown, PA 17340 Please show your appreciation and respect by leaving the property in the condition you found it.

Pre-entry fee $18.00 for the first hound entered; $14.00 for each additional hound from the same household. Qualified/Junior Courser Test $10.00 Gate Entry $25.00 Pre-Certs $10.00 Permission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under The American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations

Mason-Dixon Ibizan Hound Club Officers 2012 AA B B C G Ib I I N P P P R S S Sl T W S Kammi Kai Hefner …President Bonnie Louden…Vice President M z a z G W P P R a D R Lori Coulson…Secretary Audrey Silverstein …Treasurer N P Directors: Rrick Conta, Dean Wright, Harry VanVliet AB X X X X X BB L L L L L L L L L Judges/Lure Operators and Assignments TC X X X X L L L L XL X X X Amy Balthrop 7773 JACKSON ST, TAYLOR, MI 4818  Bob Marciszewski 11330 Glen Arm Rd Glen Arm, MD 21057  Thomas Cigolle PO BOX 327, NEWELL, WV 26050-0327  Mary Ellen Shriver SM XX X X X X 2261 MEADOW BROOK DR, SCHNECKSVILLE, PA 18078  Sandra Moore 707 MOORE COVE RD, DW L L L LLL X QUEBECK, TN 38579  Dan & Vilma O’Neil 4103 S TURNER RD, CANFIELD, OH 44406  Dean Wright 446 BALTIMORE ST, HANOVER, PA 17331 Running Order: X: Denotes Judge L: Denotes Lure Operator A Az Ib IG N IW N P PP PPP RR Sa C G Ba SD Sl TR Bz W Singles

JC/QC Tests  Saturday: J: Dan O’Neil LO: Tom Cigolle - Sunday: J: Vilma A A B B C G Ib I I N P P P R S S Sl T W S O’Neill LO: Dean Wright - Monday: J: Dean Wright LO: Bob Marciszewski z a z G W P P R a D R ST P FIELD COMMITTEE AB X X X X X Field Trial Chairman: Pat Wieland 717-891-8732 BB X Field Trial Secretary: Dr. Kammi Kai Hefner 635 Suburban Drive Chambersburg, PA 17202 Email is best: [email protected]. Home (304) 825-6105 & Travel (304) 216-3617. TC L L L L L L X X X X L L L L L Records Desk & Field Clerks: Lori Coulson, Teri Deluca, Kammi Hefner, Bonnie Louden, Sally MS X X X X X McDowell, SM L L L L L X X X X Lure Operators: Tom Cigole, Kammi Hefner, Bob Marciszewski, Sandra Moore, Dean Wright Huntmasters/Inspection: Mike Blondell, Frances Byrne, BethAnne Haner, Karrie Hefner, Elin DO X Lehrman, Sally McDowell, Celeste Mulcrone, Kathy Sanders, and Emilio Velazquez DW L L L L Running Order: TRIAL HOURS 8:00AM – DUSK. Bz IW Ib IG N A Az Ba C G SD Sl TR W P PP PPP RR Sa Singles Roll Calls: Trials 8:30 am QC/JC Tests 2:00 pm Practice & Certification Runs Sat & Sun Only Ribbons and Trophies A A B B C G Ib I I N P P P R S S Sl T W S First – Blue, Second - Red, Third - Yellow, Fourth – White, Fifth - Pink. z a z G W P P R a D R Best of Breed - Purple & Gold Rosette, Best in Field - Red, White & Blue Rosette SN P Trophies donated by MDIHC AB X X X X X X X X ELIGIBILITY Only purebred Afghan Hounds, Basenjis, Borzoi, Greyhounds, Ibizan Hounds, Italian BB L L L L L L Greyhounds, Irish Wolfhounds, Pharaoh Hounds, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Salukis, Scottish TC X X X X X Deerhounds, and Whippets, at least one year of age, that have been registered with The MS X X X X X X American Kennel Club or an AKC recognized foreign registry or that have been granted an Indefinite Listing Privilege (ILP) may be entered. Breed disqualifications apply. Foundation SM L L L L L L L L Stock Service Breeds eligible to compete for suffix titles only are Azawakh, Cirneco dell”Etna, VO X Portuguese Podengo (Medio, Grande, Pequeno), Sloughis, Norrbottenspets and Thai Ridgeback. DW LLL L L L Running Order: STAKES OFFERED OPEN: Open to all hounds that have obtained an AKC Qualified Courser certificate. IW Ib IG N N SD Sl TR W P PP PPP RR Sa Bz A Az Ba C G Singles This requirement will be waived for hounds that have earned a Field Championship title from the American Sighthound Field Association (ASFA) or the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC). ASFA or CKC Field Champions must submit a copy of their title certificate to the host club when they enter their first AKC Open Stake. This copy must be included when the results of the trial are

sent to the AKC. Championship points earned from the Open Stake will only count toward a Field Champion title.

OPEN VETERAN: Open to all hounds, which are eligible to enter the Open or Special Stake and are of Veteran age as determined by their Parent Breed Club. Field Championship or LCX BEST IN FIELD OFFRED points may be awarded from this stake. CONDITINS OF ENTRY SPECIAL: Open to all hounds that have earned their AKC Field Championship titles. LCX Hounds must be 1 year of age or older on the day of the trial. A stake will be split if 20 or more points may be awarded from this stake. entries are present in any one stake at the time of the draw. All hounds will run twice, in trios if Hounds under disqualification from AKC, ASFA or CKC Field Trials may NOT be entered. possible or braces unless excused, dismissed or disqualified. Bitches in season, hounds with breed disqualifications and lame hounds will be excused. Hounds not present at roll call will be TESTS OFFERED scratched. Hound Certification runs will be offered immediately after the trial. Each entry will be Junior Courser: Open to all eligible sighthounds. A hound running alone must receive a examined at inspection for breed disqualifications. Spayed, neutered, cryptorchid, and certification from a Judge on one date, and a second certification from a different Judge at a later monorchid hounds (without breed disqualifications) may be entered. Battery powered, date, with each Judge stating that the hound completed a (minimum) 600-yard course with a continuous loop lure machines will be used. The lure will consist of white plastic strips. Backup minimum of 4 turns. The hound must complete the entire course with enthusiasm and without equipment will be available. The course will be reversed for the finals, runoffs and Best of interruption. Ribbons (Dark Green) will be awarded to all hounds that successfully complete the Breed. The members of THLC reserve the right to alter the course plan as required by weather AKC Junior Courser Test. and/or field conditions on the date of the trial. Exhibitors are requested to not bring bitches Qualified Courser: Open to hounds that are at least 12 months of age (Qualifying Hound) known to be in season to the field. There will be a $5.00 fine assessed for any loose hound not running with another hound of the same breed - or another breed with a similar running style - participating in the course. Any person may, upon reasonable complaint, be asked to leave the (Testing Hound) shall receive certification from a licensed judge. The hound must complete the grounds of the field trial by the Field Trial Committee. course with enthusiasm and without interruption, sufficiently course the lure and not coursing the Testing Hound. The judge will certify that the Qualifying Hound ran cleanly and Emergency Veterinary – Central Carroll Animal Emergency Hospital 410-871-2000 did not appear to present a hazard to the Testing Hound at any point in the qualifying course. This certificate is required to enter a hound in an Open Stake. Course Plan Monday, September 3rd  695yds General Site Description: The Sell Station Road soccer complex is mostly fenced and is remote from busy roads. The weather may be anticipated to be warm and humid. There are woods to the south and east side of the field, but natural shade is fairly limited. Please provide adequate shade for your hounds, and bring adequate water to accommodate the conditions.

Map of Area::

Directions to Hanover Shoe Farms, Sell Station Road Site:

From West or South: Rt. 97 to Littlestown. At the traffic light take Rt. 194 North to Sell Station Road. Left on Sell Station; 1.3 miles to site. From East and North: Rt. 194 South out of Hanover. Sell Station Road is 0.8 miles past the main entrance to Hanover Shoe Farms. Turn right on Sell Station; 1.3 miles to the site.

GPS  950 Sells Station Road, Littlestown, PA 17340

Veterinarian: Central Carroll Animal Emergency Hospital 1030 Baltimore Blvd Westminster, MD 21157 (410) 871-2000

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