2023 UKC TOTAL DOG INVITATIONAL PREMIUM LIST - Thursday, December 14th - Saturday, December 16th

 
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2023 UKC TOTAL DOG INVITATIONAL PREMIUM LIST - Thursday, December 14th - Saturday, December 16th
2023 UKC ® TOTAL DOG INVITATIONAL
           PREMIUM LIST

Thursday, December 14th - Saturday, December 16th

All events held at the Kentucky Horse Park - Alltech Arena
     4089 Iron Works Pkwy, Lexington, Kentucky 40511

         Superintended by United Kennel Club®
2023 UKC TOTAL DOG INVITATIONAL PREMIUM LIST - Thursday, December 14th - Saturday, December 16th
3rd Annual
      Total Dog Invitational

   ENTRIES OPEN                                                                    ENTRIES CLOSE
  Wednesday, October 4, 2023                                                        Friday, November 10, 2023
       at 8:00am EST.                                                                    at 11:59pm EST.
        Enter Online.

                                    EVENT COMMITTEE
                        Event Chairperson: Alyssa Milbeck, amilbeck@ukcdogs.com
                         Event Director: Nicole Sedlecky, nsedlecky@ukcdogs.com
Event Superintendent: UKC, 100 E. Kilgore Rd, Kalamazoo, MI 49002, (269) 343.9020, allbreedsports@ukcdogs.com

All dogs who qualified by earning a Total Dog award at a Regional Qualifying Event will receive an invitation to enter.
                                           Entries are limited to 120 dogs.

                                      Official Partners of UKC®

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SCHEDULE OF EVENTS                                                          PERFORMANCE POINTS
                                                                          Dogs will compete in events at the invitational to gain points, which
Thursday, December 14, 2023                                               will be earned based on qualifying runs. Dogs competing in multiple
Obedience                                                                 classes in the same sport will only receive points for the highest
Judge: Anna Arndt                                                         level in which they qualified (i.e. a dog that earns a qualifying score
                                                                          in both RO1 and RO2, will receive points for their RO2 performance
Rally Obedience                                                           only).
Judge: Anna Arndt
                                                                          Dogs may compete in any sport but must meet the qualifications to
Friday, December 15, 2023                                                 enter each class.
Weight Pull - Wheels
Judge: Valerie Piltz                                                          Performance points will be awarded as follows:

Agility                                                                                                AGILITY
Judge: Susan Keller                                                                     Score                              Points
                                                                                      Beg AG Q                                5
Nosework - Container
                                                                                      Int AG Q                               10
Judge: Victor Borras
                                                                                      Exc AG Q                               15
Saturday, December 16, 2023
Conformation Groups                                                                                 OBEDIENCE
To qualify for the conformation group competition, dogs must                            Score                              Points
qualify in at least one performance event on Thursday or Friday.                   Pre-Novice Q                               3
Judges: Kevin Carroll, Linda Reece, Tony Raposo                                    Beg Novice Q                               5
All groups will be judged by the three-judge panel. Groups
                                                                                      Novice Q                                8
will be assigned randomly. Intact and Altered dogs will show
                                                                                   Adv Novice Q                               9
together. Your group number will be available when you
check in for the event and pick up your armband.                                       Open Q                                10
Start Time: 8:00 am                                                                 Adv Open Q                               13
Groups will be judged numerically from Group 1 to Group 8.                             Utility Q                             15
                                                                                      Master Q                               18
              AWARDS DINNER
                                                                                       Elite Q                               20
The winners will be announced during our awards dinner at the
Kentucky Horse Park beginning at 5:00 pm on Saturday. Formal
                                                                                                    NOSEWORK
wear is requested. If your dog is announced as being within the
10 highest scores, you will be asked to retrieve your dog and bring                     Score                              Points
them on stage for an award. A banquet ticket is included with a                        Novice                                 3
dog’s entry. Additional tickets may be purchased in advance for                       Advance                                 5
$30 each. Additional tickets can be purchased online.
                                                                                      Superior                                8
                                                                                       Master                                10
        POINTS CALCULATION
Points will be awarded based on scores in performance classes,                           Elite                               15
their placement in the conformation group competition, and their
title bonus points. On Saturday, the final points will be tabulated for                          RALLY OBEDIENCE
the 32 dogs that win a group placement in conformation. The ten                         Score                              Points
dogs with the highest number of points will be announced at the                        RO 1 Q                                 5
banquet dinner.
                                                                                       RO 2 Q                                 8
                                                                                       RO 3 Q                                12
                  TIE BREAKERS
In the event that two dogs end up with the same number of points,                   RO Master Q                              15
the dog with the higher overall score in conformation will be placed
over the other.

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WEIGHT PULL - Wheels                                    is owned by a minor, a parent or guardian of any participant who
                                                                          is a minor must sign a release on behalf of the minor to be eligible
   Pull (Times Body Weight)                      Points
                                                                          to receive a prize, but the Company reserves the right to refuse to
                8                                   5
                                                                          award a prize to or on behalf of any minor.
                15                                  8
                25                                 12                     REGIONAL      QUALIFYING      EVENT     CLUB     FEES    TO    BENEFIT
                35                                 15                     GUARANTEED PURSE UKC guarantees and is solely responsible
                                                                          for the total purse as advertised. The additional $3/entry fee
                      TITLE BONUS POINTS                                  assessed to clubs hosting an RQE will go towards prize money at
Bonus points will be given for all titles a dog has earned prior to       this prestigious event.
September 1, 2023, in the event types that will not be offered at the
Total Dog Invitational up to a maximum of 20 points. This includes        The UKC Total Dog Invitational is subject to all applicable federal,
Lure Coursing, Precision Coursing, Dock Jumping, SPOT tests,              state and local laws and regulations. Void where prohibited, taxed
Shed Dog, and UKC Hunting events. The point value is determined           or restricted by law. The UKC reserves the right to reject entries
by the event type and will apply to each individual title earned.         from countries, states and jurisdictions where such sweepstakes
For example, a dog that has earned three Dock Jumping titles will         are prohibited or restricted. The UKC reserves the right, in its sole
receive 15 points.                                                        discretion, to refuse, disqualify or withdraw any entry at any time.
           Event Type                       Points Per Title              The UKC will not be responsible for any injury, damage or loss of any

              SPOT                                  1                     kind arising out of your participation in the UKC Total Dog Invitational.
                                                                          YOU AGREE TO RELEASE, DISCHARGE, AND HOLD HARMLESS
            SPOT-ON                                 2
                                                                          UKC, ITS AFFILIATES, SUBSIDIARIES, EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS,
      Precision Coursing                            3
                                                                          DIRECTORS AGENTS AND ASSIGNS FROM AND AGAINST ANY AND
          Drag Racing                               3                     ALL CLAIMS, LOSSES, INJURIES, OR DAMAGES RESULTING FROM
         Dock Jumping                               5                     PARTICIPATION IN THE UKC TOTAL DOG INVITAIONAL. Except
         Lure Coursing                              5                     where prohibited by law, by accepting a prize, winner grants UKC

           Shed Dog                                 5                     a perpetual, worldwide, royalty free license to use winner and his/
                                                                          her dog’s name, photograph, voice and/or likeness without further
            Nite Hunt                               5
                                                                          authorization, compensation, or renumeration of any kind for
          Beagle Hunt                               5
                                                                          promotion and other publicity purposes in any and all media now or
       Hunting Retriever                            5                     hereafter known throughout the world.

                     CONFORMATION POINTS                                              ACCOMMODATIONS
     Points will be given to dogs based on the following group            Embassy Suites Lexington / UK Coldstream
                            placements:                                   Address: 1801 Newton Pike, Lexington KY 40511
       Group Placement                           Points                   Rate: $119.00
                1st                                20                     Pet Fee: $50.00 per room per stay
               2nd                                 16                     Cut Off Date to Book: 5pm CST on Sunday, November 12,
                                                                          2023
               3rd                                 13
                                                                          How to Book: Call 1800-EMBASSY mentioning UKC TDI or
               4th                                 10
                                                                          book through the link

                      ARMBANDS
                                                                          Fairfield by Marriott
One armband will be assigned to each entered dog. Armbands
                                                                          Address: 2100 Hackney Place, Lexington, KY 40511
will be available for pick-up at the event. Entry information will
                                                                          Rate: $99.00
be printed on the back of the armband. Please verify that the
                                                                          Pet Fee: $25 per day (max fee $75) – 2 dog max
information is correct.
                                                                          Cut off Date to Book: Monday, November 13, 2023
                                                                          How to Book: Call 859-977-5870 mentioning UKC TDI or
                PRIZE PAYOUTS
                                                                          book through the link
Prize payouts will be made with a check and mailed within three
weeks of the completion of the UKC Total Dog Invitational event.
                                                                                            CAMPGROUNDS
Payouts are subject to any applicable IRS reporting and withholding
                                                                          KHP Campground that is located on-site at the Kentucky
requirements. An IRS Form 1099 will be issued to all prize winners.
                                                                          Horse Park.
To be eligible to receive a prize payout, the first registered owner
                                                                          Please check out this location by visiting https://www.
must complete and submit a completed IRS Form W-9 before UKC
                                                                          kyhorsepark.com/campground/.
(the Company) may issue the check. Prize payouts will be made
entirely to the first registered owner of the dog. If the qualified dog

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