skycat 6,174 Posted March 10, 2008 Report Share Posted March 10, 2008 Been asked to put this on : TWO CHANCES TO QUALIFY FOR CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS AT KELMARSH COUNTRY FAIR In 2008 Countryman Fairs will offer handlers of both terriers and lurchers the chance to qualify for the Countryman’s Weekly Champion of Champions Grand Final, at the Midland Game Fair, 20th and 21st September 2008, on both days of each of their events. In previous years Countryman Fairs have set aside a dedicated day for terrier events and a separate day for lurchers. However in order to recognise the rise in popularity of the terrier and lurcher events, Countryman Fairs and the Coursing Crew will now be running qualifiers on both days of each event. Kelmarsh Country Fair, 23rd and 24th of March, will be the first of Countryman Fairs events to offer events for terriers and lurchers on both days, entries will be taken from 8.30am. Each entry will cost just £1.00. Below are the showing classes that will be run on each day: Lurchers: Judging commences at 12 noon approximately 1. Smooth Puppy under 6 months 2. Smooth Puppy 6-12 moths 3. Rough Puppy under 6 months 4. Rough Puppy 6-12 Months 5. Champion Puppy Classes 1-5 do not qualify for the Championship 6. Rough Dog Under 23" 7. Rough Bitch Under 23" 8. Smooth Dog Under 23" 9. Smooth Bitch Under 23†10. Rough Dog Over 23" 11. Rough Bitch Over 23" 12. Smooth Dog Over 23" 13. Smooth Bitch Over 23" 14. Bedlington Cross, dog or Bitch 15. Rabbiting Class 16. Veteran Class (over 7 years) 17. Best Bull Cross 18. Best purebred sighthound 19. Child Handler, 8yrs and under 20. Child Handler, 9yrs to 16yrs. Classes 14-20 do not qualify for the Championship Terriers: Judging commences at 12 noon approximately 1. Sapling Class 12-18months Classes 1does not qualify for the Championship 2. Lakeland Dog 3. Lakeland Bitch 4. Patterdale/Fell Dog 5. Patterdale/Fell Bitch 6. Border Dog 7. Border Bitch 8. Jack Russell Dog 9. Jack Russell Bitch 10. Bedlington (pure) 11. Crossbred Dog 12. Crossbred Bitch 13. Best Veteran (over 7 years) 14. Working Pairs 15. Junior Handler 8yrs and under 16. Junior Handler 9yrs to 16 yrs Classes 13-16 do not qualify for the Championship Lurcher Straight Racing: Competition will be divided into under 23†and over 23â€. Puppy Racing and Terrier Racing There will be racing classes for both classifications. For full details on Kelmarsh Country Fair and Countryman Fairs other events visit www.countrymanfairs.co.uk EDMAR43.doc Quote Link to post Share on other sites
hannahp 0 Posted March 13, 2008 Report Share Posted March 13, 2008 Does judging of lurchers start at 12 because on an email i was sent by countryman fairs it said 10? Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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