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For
questions or help with nominations, please contact the Futurity Chair,
Linda Maddox - 296 T J Arnold Circle - Ringgold,
GA 30736
stellarbt@charter.net
Purpose
& Rules
Purpose:
To encourage the breeding of the best possible Bull Terriers
and to reward the breeders for their efforts. Thus, the futurity
stakes is weighted toward the breeder. Recognition is also given
to the owners in whose hands lie the responsibility of developing the
inherited potential.
General
Rules:
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Correct
and timely nominations of both the litter and the individual puppy
are required for stakes eligibility.
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Prize
money can only be won through competition in the stake judging.
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Nomination
forms are secured from the Futurity Director (also available for print
from this website).
Nomination
of Litter:
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Nominator
must be the breeder or co-breeder, and must be a member in good standing
of the BTCA at both the time of nomination and at the time of the
stake judging.
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Nomination
must be after the date of breeding, but before the puppies are born.
Postmark of envelope transmitting the nomination determines date of
nomination.
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Fee
is $20.00. There will be no refunds.
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Nomination
of the litter makes each puppy in the litter eligible for individual
nomination.
Nomination
of Puppy:
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Must
be by owner, who need not be a BTCA member.
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Nomination
must be made before a puppy reaches four (4) months of age.
Postmark of envelope transmitting nomination determines date of nomination.
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Fee
is $10.00 for each nomination. There will be
no refunds.
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An
entire litter may be individually nominated by paying the fee for
each puppy and supplying whelping date, names, sex, color and registration
numbers. If registration numbers are unavailable at time
of nomination, these must be supplied as soon as available, but in
no case later than eight (8) weeks prior to stake judging.
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Any
changes to the identifying information from that previously provided
to the Futurity Director, must be received by the Futurity Director
no later than three (3) weeks prior to the stake judging. Failure
to provide such information will result in disqualification.
Entry
for Stake Judging:
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Must
be entered in a regular class, either conformation or obedience, at
the BTCA Specialty show and Obedience Trial held in conjunction with
the stake judging. Fee for this entry must be paid.
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Futurity
Stake must be indicated as an additional class entry, and the fee
for additional class entry paid.
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Additional
class entry must include age and color variety (i.e. - Futurity, 6-9,
White). Puppies are eligible only for the Futurity Stake which
is in conjunction with the first BTCA Specialty Show held on or after
the puppy reaches six (6) months of age.
For
questions or help with nominations, please contact the Futurity Chair
Linda Maddox
296 T J Arnold Circle
Ringgold, GA 30736
stellarbt@charter.net
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