LKAA Trial

Ladies Kennel Association of America
AKC AGILITY TRIAL
Saturday & Sunday
October 6 - 7, 2007
Old Westbury Gardens, Old Westbury NY 11568

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	This has to be one of the most beautiful agility trial sites that any of us have been to. Exhibitors do not have to pay the entry fee. CLICK HERE.

SPECIAL REMINDER: Please remember to make sure you check the box, sign, and write "NO SIGNATURE REQUIRED" on any overnights. The Post Office will not even attempt delivery and they will return them marked "Refused"

ENTRIES OPEN: Wed., August 22, 2007 at 8 AM
ENTRIES CLOSE:   Tues., Sept. 18, 2007 at 6 PM
LIMIT: 330 runs per day
ENTRY METHOD: First Received.
SITE: Old Westbury Gardens, 71 Old Westbury Road, Old Westbury, NY 11568.
TRIAL CHAIRPERSONS: Terri Grodner, 77 Bleecker St., #302, New York, NY 10012    212-673-3208   Email: terri@vdot.net
TRIAL SECRETARY: Click to email me Fast Times, 125 Hope Road, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724-3008
HEIGHT CARDS & MEASURING: There MAY be an Official Measurer at this trial, if there is then ALL DOGS REGARDLESS OF THEIR JUMP HEIGHT without a height card will have to be measured. If there is NOT a measurer at the trial then - All 4"-20" jump height dogs with out height cards or yellow measurement slips will need to be wicketed by the judge before running. We will wicket any 4"-20" dogs in the morning and throughout they day if needed.   For more information about being measured or wicketed at this trial CLICK HERE.
JUDGING BEGINS: 8:15 am, briefing at 8:00 am. Measuring begins at 7:45 am. All Judging will be outdoors, rain or shine. Surface: Grass, Ring Size: 100’ x 100’, Show Hours 7 AM to 7 PM. Open to all breeds..
CLASSES OFFERED: One Standard and one Jumpers with weaves offered each day.
FEES: $23 for the first run of each day per dog and $13 for each additional run for the same dog. Make all checks payable to FAST TIMES not LKAA. Fast Times will not return checks for entries that are not accepted or canceled entries. We shred all unused checks.
PRELIMINARY CONFIRMATIONS: Fast Times will send preliminary confirmations either as attachments via email or in the body of an email to all exhibitors who provide their email address. If you do not have and email address and want a preliminary confirmation, please send a stamped self-addressed envelope.
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JUDGES

Denise VanHousen, 1110 Sacandaga Rd., Scotia, NY 12302-6045

INFORMATION ABOUT THE PREFERRED CLASS

Classes will be run in the order listed below, unless necessary to change this due to class sizes and judging limits. A, B, & P classes will run together. ELECTRONIC TIMING WILL BE USED IN ALL RINGS. Exhibitors can setup on Friday between 3:30 and 4:45pm. We will run as a one ring trial using two rings.

We will have two complete rings setup – one for STD and the other for JWW and will alternate between STD and JWW

.SATURDAY 4-26	SUNDAY 26-4
Novice A/B/P JWW	Novice A/B/P JWW
Excellent A/B/P STD	Excellent A/B/P STD
Open /P JWW	Open /P JWW
Novice A/B/P STD	Novice A/B/P STD
Excellent A/B/P JWW	Excellent A/B/P JWW
Open /P STD	Open /P STD

ENTRY FEES: First Entry of a Dog (Each Day): $23, Each Additional Entry of same Dog: $13 (Each Day)

PAYMENT: Please make all checks out to: FAST TIMES. Fast Times will not return checks for entries that are not accepted or entries cancelled before the check has been deposited. We shred all unused checks.

SEND TO: LKAA, c/o Fast Times, 125 Hope Road, Tinton Falls, NJ 07724-3008

Are you interested in helping? To ensure that our trial runs smoothly, the Club is looking for extra steward help. Please let us know if you’re interested by contacting Pat Weiss, 11 Keeler Street., Huntington, NY 11743 weissspat@hotmail.com or by sending us the form in the premium. We’ll have a special treat for those who help on the trial days! Thanks in Advance!

From The West or New York City:

From the Long Island Expressway: Take the LIE (I-495) to Exit 39 (Glen Cove Road). Follow the service road east for approximately 1.1 miles, turn right onto Old Westbury Road and continue 0.4 miles. The Gardens' gate is on the left.

From the Northern State Parkway: (No RVs or Campers Allowed) Take the Northern State to Exit 32 (Post Avenue). Bear left at end of exit ramp and turn left onto Post Avenue heading north. Turn left onto Jericho Turnpike (Route 25) and turn right at the first light onto Old Westbury Road. The Gardens' gate is on the right.

Directions from Eastern Long Island

From the Long Island Expressway: Take the LIE (I-495) to Exit 39. Turn left onto Glen Cove Road (Garden City) at end of exit ramp, cross over expressway, and immediately turn left onto the service road. Follow the service road east for approximately 1.1 miles, turn right onto Old Westbury Road and continue 0.4 miles. The Gardens' gate is on the left.

From the Northern State Parkway: (No RVs or Campers Allowed) Take the Northern State to Exit 32 (Post Avenue). Turn right at the end of the exit ramp onto Post Avenue heading north. Turn left onto Jericho Turnpike (Route 25) and turn right at the first light onto Old Westbury Road. The Gardens' gate is on the right.

Campers/RVs please enter at 60 Post Road, east of the main entrance. Look for sign reading Service or Bus Entrance.

FOR MORE DETAILED MAPS, click HERE
or on the MAP

LOCAL WEATHER, click HERE

The following will accept well-mannered dogs. (However, exhibitors should double check when making reservations in as much as motels sometimes change their policies).

Holiday Inn Rockville Centre*, 173 Sunrise Highway, Rockville Centre, NY 11570 (516) 678-1300

Red Roof Inn Westbury*, 699 Dibblee Drive, Westbury, NY 11590 (516) 794-2555

Residence Inn Plainview*, 9 Gerhard Road, Plainview, NY 11803 (516) 433-6200

Other hotels in the area (Please check with the management if you wish
to have dogs in the room)

Hicksville Econo Lodge, 429 Duffy Avenue, Hicksville, NY 11801 (516) 433-3900

Howard Johnson Westbury, 120 Jericho Turnpike, Westbury, NY 11753 (516) 333-9700

Holiday Inn Westbury, 369 Old Country Road, Carle Place, NY 11514 (516) 997-5000

*Dogs usually allowed; however, please check when making reservations. Deposits may be required. It is expected of each Exhibitor that all rules of the hotels and motels are followed.

WE SUGGEST THAT YOU MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

No Overnight RV or Camping allowed at the site.
Campground in the area is: Battle Row Campground, Claremont Road, Old Bethpage, NY 11804
Call for reservations and information: 516-572-8690

The equipment for this trial is being provided by MAX200. All equipment will be available for sale at the end of the event. If you are interested in a specific item, it requested that you reserve it ahead of time. For more information, you may call MAX200 - 800-446-2920 or email them at max200@erols.com.

Vendors are welcome. A merchandise donation to our raffle would be greatly appreciated. To reserve a vendor spot, please contact Terri Grodner, 77 Bleecker St., #302, New York, NY 10012 212-673-3208 or via email at terri@vdot.net

SHOW PHOTOGRAPHERS: M. Nicole Fischer Photography, 361 Clinton Avenue, 9C, Brooklyn, NY 11238 718.564.3400

There will be a Food Vendor all weekend. Water is available at the site.

There shall be no refunds for entries withdrawn after the closing date for injury or in the event a dog and/or handler are absent, injured, or are dismissed from competition, regardless of reason for such dismissal. If because of riots, civil disturbances or other acts beyond the control of management it is impossible to open or complete the show, no refund of entry fee will be made. Refunds after closing date for bitches in season only. A $5.00 processing fee for ANY refunds. ALL REFUND REQUESTS BEFORE THE CLOSING DATE MUST INCLUDE OWNERS NAME AND MAILING ADDRESS WITH REQUEST.

BITCHES IN SEASON are not eligible to participate. Entry fees will be refunded subject to a $5.00 processing fee. Written verification from a veterinarian is required. Notification for refund of bitches in season must be RECEIVED no later than 48 hrs after end of the trial. A Veterinarian's note AND Final Trial Confirmation for dog must accompany any such refund. Requests can be faxed to 732-389-2503

Clarification about refunds
Bitch in season refunds MUST BE RECEIVED with 48 hrs of end of trial – Tuesday at 6 pm. After the closing date, Fast Times will only process refunds for bitches in season. Please read refund policy in premium.

Trial results showing the qualifiers for the trial will be available a few days after the trial.

OTHER TRIAL INFO WILL BE POSTED TO THIS PAGE.
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LKAA Premium.doc (100K)	LKAA Premium.pdf (80K)
Move Up Form.doc (19K)	Move Up Form.pdf (13K)
LKAA Volunteer Form.doc	LKAA Volunteer Form.pdf