ASCA Mid-Summer Stockdog Trial
August 12 and 13 2006
Riverfare Farms 301 Tyler Rd Webster NH
Sponsored by The Australian Shepherd Club of New England
(ASCA sanctioning is pending)
Judge: Rick Hardin from Tennessee
Livestock will be:
3 Beef cattle per run pre-entry $35 (daily maximum of 16 runs)
5 Cheviot sheep per run pre-entry $30 (daily maximum of 15 runs)
5 Indian Runner ducks per run pre-entry $20 (daily maximum of 20 runs)
Total entries each day is limited to 40 runs
(Add $5 per run for entries made after the close of Pre-entries)
*If livestock is injured by a dog, the owner/handler will be responsible for any veterinary fees and/or the replacement cost of the livestock and any associated disposal fees. Replacement costs for ducks will be $20, sheep $125 and cattle $800.
Pre-entries will be accepted with postmarks between June 30 and July 21,2006
Entries should be mailed to the course director:
Matt Mason
557 West Salisbury Rd. Salisbury, NH 03268
Masonpr@tds.net
Make Checks payable to ASCNE
(no post dated checks will be accepted)
Saturday Trials will be Course A starting at 8:30 a.m.
Handler’s Meeting at 8:00 a.m.
Sunday Trials will be Course B starting at 8:00 a.m.
Handler’s Meeting at 7:30 a.m.
Both days will start with cattle runs, then sheep and followed by ducks.
Run orders will be chosen the day of the trial
Note: Bitches in season will run in order and must be crated otherwise
ASCA Stockdog Rules and Regulations are available from ASCA at the following address: PO Box 3790 Bryan TX 77805
1-979-778-1082
Daily
Awards: Ribbons and prizes will
be presented for 1st-4th on each class of stock
in each
division, open working juniors and Junior handlers. A HIT
award will be presented daily for Aussies and
Other breeds
*Non-ASCA Registered Dogs will need to acquire a tracking number from ASCA prior to the trial to have scores count towards ASCA titles
Directions:
From the South, take I 89 north to exit 7. Take a right off of the exit and travel one mile and take a left onto Rte 127 north. Follow Rte 127 north for about 3 miles and take a right onto Tyler Rd. Travel about 1.5 miles and a sign for RIVERFARE FARMS will be on the right, follow the driveway to the indoor arena.
From the North, take I 89 south to exit 7. Take a left off of the exit and follow the directions above once you take the left onto Rte 127 North.
Accommodations that allow dogs:
Riverfare Farms Webster,NH (trial location, no facilities)
Daniel Webster Motel Boscawen, NH 603-796-2136
Cold Brook Campground Webster,NH 603-746-3390
Keyser Pond Campground Henniker,NH 603-428-7741
Mile Away Campground Henniker, NH 603-428-7616
Thousand Acres Family Campground Franklin, NH 603-934-4440
Best Western Concord, NH 603-228-4300
Mountain Lake Inn Bradford,NH 603-938-2136
Comfort Inn Concord, NH 603-226-4100
Red Roof Inn Loudon, NH 603-225-8399
Note: All of these accommodations are within 10-30 minutes of Riverfare Farms and some have fees associated with them for the dogs.
Please keep your dogs leashed and clean up after them at all times