Move-ups based on the 2007 Trial Season
Dogs Qualified to Move UpNovice
Novice Cow Dogs
A
dog must move into P/N in the following calendar year: a)
after having placed three times in the top third of a N/N class or
b)
after having placed once in the top half of a higher class.
Once
a handler has placed three times in the top third of a novice/novice trial
or once in the top half of a higher class, he/she must advance to the
Pro-Novice class in the following calendar year and must NEVER run any dog
in the Novice/Novice class again Move-ups to PN Cow Dog:
Pro Novice
Cow Dogs
a)
after having placed three times in the top third of a P/N class or
b)
after having placed once in the top half of a higher class.
Move-ups to Open Cow Dog:
Congratulations! Novice
Novice Sheep Arena Trials
A
N/N pair must move up to P/N in the following calendar year: a)
after having placed 7 times in the top third of N/N class, or
b) after having placed 1 time in the top half of a P/N class. A
handler who has advanced a dog to the P/N class may run another beginner
dog in this class. A handler
who has run a dog in the Open class at a sanctioned trial may no longer
run a dog in the Novice/Novice class. There
will be a minimum number of 3 trials entered before a handler can win an
award. Move-ups to PN Arena Sheep:
Congratulations! Pro Novice
Sheep Arena
b)
after having placed 2 times in the top half of an Open class
There
will be a minimum of 3 trials entered before a handler can win an award. Move-up to Open Arena Sheep:
Congratulations! Novice
Novice Sheep Field Trials
A
N/N pair must move up to P/N in the following calendar year:
a)
after having placed 7 times in the top third of N/N class of 10 dogs or
more in a sanctioned trial, or
b)
after having placed 1 time in the top half of a P/N class of 10 dogs or
more
A
handler who has advanced a dog to the P/N class may run another beginner
dog in this class. A handler
who has run a dog in the Open class at a sanctioned trial may no longer
run a dog in the Novice/Novice class.
Move-ups to PN Field Sheep:
Congratulations! Pro
Novice Sheep Field Trials
A
P/N pair must move up to Open in the following calendar year:
a)
after having placed 7 times in the top third of P/N class of 10 dogs or
more in a sanctioned trial, or
b)
after having placed 2 times in the top half of a Open class of 10 dogs or
more
Move-ups to Open Field Sheep:
Congratulations! |