Annual Awards Rules
The Agility Club Annual Awards will run from 1st January through to 31st December. Points are awarded for a top ten place and at the end of each Annual Awards year the final top two in each individual category (division winners in the Club League) are invited to receive a trophy at the conclusion of the Agility Club Annual General Meeting.
In all categories, points will be awarded as follows: 1st – 12 points; 2nd – 11 points; 3rd – 10 points;
4th – 9 points; 5th – 8 points; 6th – 7 points; 7th – 6 points; 8th – 5 points; 9th – 4 points; 10th – 3.
For a placing greater than 10th, 2 points
As always, you can still claim 1 point for an un-placed clear round.
New 2019 Annual Awards and Club League rules:
- Points can only be claimed for places that are awarded. If the show only awards places to 5th, for example, then only places down to 5th can be claimed for.
- Only standard classes at a KC licensed Open show or KC licensed Limited show can be counted. i.e. only progression classes qualify for points within the league. Championship Jumping and Agility qualifying rounds may be claimed for but not the Final.
- When competing in Qualifiers Quarter finals, Semi Finals, Finals and Special classes DO NOT COUNT For example the Olympia 3-5 round or the 3-7 would count as it’s a progression class but the quarter final and semi finals don’t. Please email [email protected] if you are in any doubt.
- Points from junior handler classes may be claimed for dogs entered in either of the Junior Under/Over 12 categories.
- Within the points year a dog can only be entered in one league category under one owner/handler.
- You will be able to move in a league year, points will be frozen and remain with the club you are moving from as per the date an email is sent to the [email protected] no other date will count and the email must be sent direct to this address.
- If you need to move clubs a second time, No club will receive your points as per the date of the email received by [email protected] and your old points will remain with the old club.
- Results must be entered within one month (based on the last day for shows more than 1 day long). Final results for 2019 must be entered by 22:00 9th January 2020.
- Points claims must contain the class number, agility or jumping, Graded or Combined including grade of class, when claiming for Champ classes please put an A or J in front of the class number, Incorrect class numbers will be rejected.
- In all league categories, points are for one dog only, i.e. points for more than one dog are not added together. Where two dogs have an equal number of points the number of wins will be used to determine which takes the higher place, followed (if necessary) by the number of 2nds, 3rds, etc.
- At the end of the year the top 3 clubs in each division will be promoted, and the bottom 3 relegated. Any other clubs with 0 points will also be relegated and the corresponding number promoted from the division below.
IN CASE OF A DISPUTE, THE DECISION OF THE AGILITY CLUB COMMITTEE IS FINAL
Categories are as follows:
- Large Grade 1 - Eligible for Large Grade 1 on 1st January of the current year
- Large Grade 2 - Eligible for Large Grade 2 on 1st January of the current year
- Large Grade 3 - Eligible for Large Grade 3 on 1st January of the current year
- Large Grade 4 - Eligible for Large Grade 4 on 1st January of the current year
- Large Grade 5 - Eligible for Large Grade 5 on 1st January of the current year
- Large Grade 6 - Eligible for Large Grade 6 on 1st January of the current year
- Large Grade 7 - Eligible for Large Grade 7 on 1st January of the current year
- Medium Grade 1 - Eligible for Medium Grade 1 1st January of the current year
- Medium Grade 2 - Eligible for Medium Grade 2 1st January of the current year
- Medium Grade 3 - Eligible for Medium Grade 3 1st January of the current year
- Medium Grade 4 - Eligible for Medium Grade 4 1st January of the current year
- Medium Grade 5 - Eligible for Medium Grade 5 on 1st January of the current year
- Medium Grade 6 - Eligible for Medium Grade 6 on 1st January of the current year
- Medium Grade 7 - Eligible for Medium Grade 7 on 1st January of the current year
- Small Grade 1 - Eligible for Small Grade 1 on 1st January of the current year
- Small Grade 2 - Eligible for Small Grade 2 on 1st January of the current year
- Small Grade 3 - Eligible for Small Grade 3 on 1st January of the current year
- Small Grade 4 - Eligible for Small Grade 4 on 1st January of the current year
- Small Grade 5 - Eligible for Small Grade 5 on 1st January of the current year
- Small Grade 6 - Eligible for Small Grade 6 on 1st January of the current year
- Small Grade 7 - Eligible for Small Grade 7 on 1st January of the current year
- Junior Under 12 - Eligible to Juniors Handlers under the age of 12 on Mon 1st Jan 2019
- Junior Over 12 - Eligible to Juniors Handlers between the ages of 12 and 18 on Mon 1st Jan 2019
- Veteran Handler - Eligible to Handlers aged 60 and over on Mon 1st Jan 2019
