HAMPSHIRE RALLY

The Hampshire Rally is a team event for clubs in Hampshire.

Each club may enter three dogs per team in each class.

Each club may enter more than one team per class.

Each dog is awarded points that count towards both the team & individual events.

Teams compete for a Junior & Senior Shield, as well as the overall Broadwood Shield.

The Hampshire Rally exists to raise money for charity as well as being a fun day for dogs and their handlers.

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Dogs & Handlers compete in the following Classes.....

Starters

For dogs, owners and handlers eligible for Pre-Beginners at Open/Championship Obedience Shows

                                 Play with or Motivate your dog                       Heel on Lead

                                 Examination of the dog                                   Recall with finish

                                 Control at Gate                                               1 min stay handler in sight        

Primary

For dogs, owners and handlers eligible for Pre-Beginners at Open/Championship Obedience Shows

                                Heel on Lead                                                   ½ min sit stay

                                Heel Free                                                          1 min down stay

                                                                    Recall & Finish                                    

Elementary

For dogs eligible for Beginners at Open/Championship Obedience Shows 

                                Heel on Lead                                                     Retrieve any article

                                Heel Free                                                           1 min sit stay

                                Recall & Finish                                                 1 min Down stay

Intermediate

For dogs eligible for Novice at Open/Championship Obedience Shows

                                Heel on Lead                                                      Retrieve dumbbell

                                Heel Free                                                            1 min sit stay

                                Recall & Finish                                                   1 ½ min down stay

Advanced

For dogs eligible for Class A at Open/Championship Obedience Shows.

(Extra commands and/or signals will be penalised)

                                Heel Free                                                               1 min sit stay    

                                Recall to Heel                                                        2½ min o.o.s. down stay

                                Retrieve dumbbell                                                 Class A Scent

High Flyers

For dogs eligible for Class B at Open/Championship Obedience Shows.

(Extra commands and/or signals will be penalised)

                                Heel Free, fast normal and slow                             2 min o.o.s. sit stay

                                Sendaway drop & recall                                         4 min o.o.s. down stay

                                Retrieve Judges article                                           Class B Scent

Super Dogs

Open to all dogs except those which have won an Obedience Certificate or obtained any award that counts towards the title of Obedience Champion under the rules of any governing body recognised by the Kennel Club

                                Heel Free, fast normal and slow                             Distant Control

                                to include assd at normal                                       2 min o.o.s. sit stay

                                Sendaway drop and recall                                      5 min o.o.s. down stay

                                Retrieve Judges article                                           Class C Scent