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DIRECTIONS TO THE TRACKING SITEFrom Interstate I90--Take exit 434 for US-212/US-310 toward Laurel/Red Lodge. Go south on Hwy 212 from Laurel or north on Hwy 212 from Red Lodge. Physical address is 7758 Hwy 212. Arena is 4.8 miles south of Roberts on the west side of the highway. Accommodations:Rooms available at YDS. (Bring your own towels and bedding!) YDS has 18 dorm style rooms that are available at the tracking site. Rooms are 10'x 15' and have either two?single beds or one full or queen bed with?memory foam?mattresses. There are also some larger rooms with shared or private baths that accommodate 1-3 people.? RV sites with electric hookups are available.($20/night) Dry camping is also permitted at the tracking site.($10 night) Contact Elaine Osmun at elaine@? LODGING IN RED LODGE (approx. 8 miles): Yodeler Motel 406-446-1435; Comfort Inn 406-446-4469;Beartooth Hideaway Inn and Cabins 406-446-2288; Red Lodge Inn 406-446-2030. Ask for special rates and/or no pet feesBest Western Lupine Inn 406-446-1321 No pet fee if you mention YDSPremium List for Combined Events # 2019566808 and 2019566809Licensed by the American Kennel Club340995136525Big Sky Tracking Dog Club of Montana00Big Sky Tracking Dog Club of Montana15th Tracking Dog Test (TD)14th Tracking Dog Excellent Test (TDX)October 13, 20197 a.m. to 4 p.m.Yellowstone Dog Sports7753 Hwy 212, Roberts, MT 59070 (8 miles North of Red Lodge)TD Limited to 3 Entries/TDX Limited to 3 EntriesShould the limit of entries not fill in one test, tracks may be exchanged in accordance with the AKC Tracking Regulations (chap. 1, sec. 17a)2 tracks will be set aside for Test Worker Option in accordance with the AKC Tracking Regulations (chap. 1, sec. 17d) BITCHES IN SEASON MAY PARTICIPATE in accordance with AKC Tracking Regulations, Ch 2, Sect 8. Please keep bitches in season in your vehicle and notify the Test Secretary upon arrival.Entry fee for the TD is $95.00 and for TDX is $125.00Closing Date – 5:00pm, Saturday September 28, 2019Draw for Entries: Saturday September 28, 2019, 5:00p.m. MDTAt 506A Stillwater River Road Absarokee, MT 59001The public is invited.Track order for TD will be drawn at 8:00 a.m. MDT on the day of the test at Yellowstone Dog Sports (track order for TDX will be drawn at conclusion of TD test, not before 9:00 am.JudgesPia Paulsen (90983), MALIBU, CA TD & TDX Francis Keays (97639), Kuna ID, TD &TDX 1828804445001257935146685CertificationPermission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. Gina DiNardo, Secretary00CertificationPermission has been granted by the American Kennel Club for the holding of this event under American Kennel Club Rules and Regulations. Gina DiNardo, SecretaryBig Sky Tracking Dog Club of Montana OfficersPresident ……………………….……………………….…..…………… Michael BayerVice-President ………….…………….……………………..……..…… Michelle SchumannTreasurer ……………..………………………………………..……………. Carol McQuadeSecretary ……..…….…………………….Lisa Fields PO BOX 461 Absarokee, MT 59001Tracking Test CommitteeTrial Chair… Bruce Zimmerman 250 N Whistleberry Road Bozeman MT 59718 406-763-4794 Email: zimmbruce@Test Secretary…………………Lisa Fields PO BOX 461 Absarokee, MT 59001 406-606-9118 . E-mail: lfields@Committee Members: Judith Strom, Carol McQuade, Michael Bayer, Deb Sattler, Lisa FieldsIn Case of an EmergencyThere will be a First Aid Kit and cell phone available to call 911Veterinarian (on call)VETERINARIAN ON CALL:Grizzley Peak; (406) 446-1778 7165 U.S. Highway 212Red Lodge, MT 59068 1 mile north of Red Lodge, Montana on Us Highway 212 (just north of the Beartooth Billings Clinic) “Exhibitors should follow their veterinarians’ recommendation to assure their dogs are free of internal and external parasites, any communicable diseases, and have appropriate vaccinations.” Entry fees are $95.00 for TD and $125.00 for TDX (US funds). All entry fees include a $.50 AKC Recording Fee and $3.00 AKC Event Service Fee. Fees must accompany all entries .TD entries must come with a valid certication Make checks or money orders payable to BSTDCM and mail entries and fees to Lisa Fields PO BOX 461 Absarokee, MT 59001. Returned checks do not constitute a valid entry fee. Entry fees will not be refunded in the event a dog is absent, disqualified, excused by a Veterinarian or Judge, or barred from competition by action of the Test Committee, or because it has been entered incorrectly. Dogs shall be on lead at all times. Please pick up after your dog.Please review Chapter 1, Sec .21, of the Tracking RegulationsEntries must be made on an official American Kennel Club entry form that includes the Agreement. Remember to include the Tracking Certification if entering the TD. Do NOT send entries by any method requiring a signature for delivery. ENTRANTS are responsible for errors in entry forms, regardless of who may make such errors. ALL CANCELLATIONS of entries must be made in writing to the Test Secretary and received prior to the stated date and time of closing entries. CLOSING DATE: – 5:00pm, Saturday September 28, 2019DRAW FOR ENTRIES: A random draw will be held on Saturday September 28, 2019 at 5:00 p.m. MDT at 506A Stillwater River Road Absarokee, MT.The public is invited. Entrants will be notified by phone and/or e-mail as soon as possible after the draw. Nonparticipating alternates’ fees will be returned one week after the test. DRAW FOR TRACKS: Track order for TD will be drawn at 8:00 a.m. MDT on the day of the test at Yellowstone Dog Sports. TDX track order will be drawn at the conclusion of the TD test, not before 9:00 am. BY THEIR PRESENCE at the site, all exhibitors and spectators agree to abide by AKC Rules and Regulations and to follow the instructions of the Tracking Test Committee and Judges. The Big Sky Tracking Dog Club of Montana will exercise all reasonable care for the safety of dogs, handlers, and spectators; however, The Big Sky Tracking Dog Club of Montana, its members, and the landowners assume no responsibility for any loss, damage, or injury to any dog or person on the site. This club does not agree to arbitrate claims as set forth on the official AKC entry form for this eventINCLEMENT WEATHER: BSTDCM reserves the right to cancel this test if necessary due to extreme weather.PLEASE provide shade and water for your dogPARKING: at the TDX site is limited, only vehicles for test participants & workers may be permitted. Road conditions vary depending on weather, 4-wheel drive may be necessary & RV's will not be permitted at the TDX site.Awards: A plaque with your qualifying track will be provided to all dogs passing their test at this show and will be mailed to you after the test. No tracking at the test sites 30 days prior to the actual test.THIS CLUB DOES NOT AGREE TO ARBITRATE CLAIMS AS SET FORTH ONTHE OFFICIAL AKC ENTRY FORM FOR THIS EVENT. ................
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