The  Shield Shows
for horses and dogs and their 
owners, especially beginners and novices
Established 1983

Picture : Xerxes, a three-quarter Andalusian skewbald colt, born at the Shield
Stables in 2007, with his best friend Doris, the Border Collie

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THE SHIELD COMPANION DOG SHOW

(Held under Kennel Club Rules and Regulations) in aid of

BORDER COLLIE & SHEEPDOG RESCUE and PINE RIDGE DOG SANCTUARY

 SATURDAYS, 25 June and 8 October11

The Shield Stables, Charlton Road, Charlton Village, Shepperton, Middlesex TW17 OSJ

 Entries from 11.00am  ~ Judging all rings at Noon ~ £1.50 per Class

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RING 1 - PEDIGREE CLASSES (No CC, RCC or JW Winners)

Judges:
Peter Jolley (Rubio)  - June  
Jacky Cutler (Lankeela)  - October
 

1. AV Puppy (6-12 Mths)  (1st = Best Puppy In Show) 
2. AV Yearling (12-24 months)
3. AV Working Pastoral or Utility
4. AV Hound, Gundog, Terrier or Toy
5. AV Open

BEST IN SHOW NOW JUDGED from WINNERS of CLASSES 1-5

NOVELTY CLASSES: (Open to all)

6.   Feature Class:  THE SPECIAL RETRIEVE COMPETITION - can your dog retrieve ANYTHING?   Very special prize to the top dog.
7.   Best Border Collie (Registered or Unregistered)  

8.   Fancy Dress  

9.   Best Child Handler (16 Years & Under)             
10.  Best Trick
11.  Best Paw Giver
12.  Best Talker
13.  Best Biscuit Catcher

Winners of classes 6-13 go forward to Best Novelty In Show

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RING 2 - NOVELTY CLASSES: (Open to all)
Judges: 
Mrs. Kay Gay ( Burgh Heath Ringcraft) - June
Dr. Roger Mugford BSc PhD - October

14. Best Veteran 7 Yrs & Over             
15. Best Crossbred
16. Best  Pedigree (No proof required)
17. Best Rescue
18. Best Condition – Longcoat 
19. Best Condition - Shortcoat

20. Best Under 15”   

21. Best Over 15”     
22. Best Mover             
23. Best Marked         
24. Kindest Expression    
25. Handsomest Dog      
26. Prettiest Bitch   
27. Matched Brace (2 trophies & sets rosettes) 

28. Mismatched Brace (2 trophies & sets rosettes)

29. Dog the Judge Would Most Like to Take Home

BEST NOVELTY WILL BE JUDGED from THE WINNERS of CLASSES 6-29

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RING 3 & 4 - OBEDIENCE CLASSES
 Judges:
TBA - June
Chris Blenkinsop & Jill Powley - October

Ring 3:  Judging at Noon:  A) Starters             B) Triers

Ring 4:  Judging at Noon:  C)  Intermediate     D) Advanced

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CUPS/TROPHIES TO KEEP IN EVERY CLASS ~ SUPER SPECIAL ROSETTES FOR: Best In Show, Reserve Best In Show, Best Puppy, Best Novelty, Reserve Best Novelty, Best Veteran, Best Rescue & Best Child Handler
Rosettes 1st-5th Place +Judge’s Specials
REFRESHMENTS AVAILABLE ~ SUPER TOMBOLA ~ BRING YOUR OWN CHAIRS

No bitches in season, or puppies under 4 months of age to enter the showground ~ No puppies under 6 months may compete ~ The judge’s decision is final ~ All dogs must be on lead at all times ~ Any dog showing aggression will be asked to leave ~ Kindly pick up after your dogs ~ Dogs in Cars on Hot Days  Your dog is vulnerable and AT RISK if left in a vehicle in high temperatures and even on days considered as slightly warm.  Please take care of your dog.  If your dog is found to be at risk, forcible entry to your vehicle may be necessary without liability for any damage caused. The Organisers reserve the right to refuse entry without question and cannot be held liable for any loss/damage/injury to persons/dogs/cars/any other property, whilst at the show.

Entering your dogs indicates acceptance of the above rules and conditions.

Thank you for supporting our show and we hope you have an enjoyable day.

 ENQUIRIES: Diane Whiting (01932) 761670 shieldshow@hotmail.com

Val Tiller (01372) 273597 val.tiller@talk21.com Or go to www.Shieldshow.com

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