The American Lhasa Apso Club, Inc.
FUTURITY RULES
The Futurity is an annual event sponsored by the American Lhasa Apso Club to
encourage the exhibition of recently whelped Lhasa Apsos.
Futurity Entry Form:
ALAC Futurity Entry Form
Nominate a Judge:
Futurity
Judge Nomination Form
FUTURITY ELIGIBILITY:
Nomination of the litter must be made within ninety days of birth. Nomination
forms
are available from the ALAC or Futurity Secretary. By nomination of the litter,
all
dogs in that litter are eligible to enter the Futurity irrespective of subsequent
ownership change.
FUTURITY LOCATION AND DATE:
One Futurity is held each year in conjunction with the ALAC National Specialty.
FUTURITY STAKES AND PRIZES:
Prize money, comprised of nomination fees, will be awarded as follows:
20% of total monies to ALAC
$150 - Grand Futurity Winner
$100 - Best Adult in Futurity
$100 - Best Puppy in Futurity
After these monies have been reserved, the remaining funds will be divided equally
between the eight classes offered and disbursed as follows:
40% - First in class
30% - Second in class
20% - Third in class
10% - Fourth in class
All undistributed awards are the property of the American Lhasa Apso Club.
The
American Lhasa Apso Club offers the Robert W. Griffing Memorial Plaque to the
BREEDER of the Grand Futurity Winner.
FUTURITY SHOWS AND CLASSES:
The Futurity will be divided by sex and be judged in the following classes:
Puppy Dogs: 6 to 9
months 9 to 12 months
Puppy Bitches: 6 to
9 months 9 to 12 months
Winning puppy in each class to compete for Best Puppy in Futurity
Adult Dogs: 12 to 15
months 15 months and older
Adult Bitches: 12 to
15 months 15 months and older
Winning adult in each class to compete for Best Adult in Futurity
Best Puppy and Best Adult in Futurity to compete for Grand Futurity Winner.
ENTRY FORM AND FEE:
The entry for the Futurity class and the regular class(es) MUST be made on the same
entry form.
The entry must be marked in the ADDITIONAL CLASS section with the word “Futurity”
and the assigned Futurity Litter Nomination Number.
The entry fee for the Futurity class must accompany the fee for the regular class(es).
OTHER:
There are NO AKC championship points awarded in the Futurity.
All dogs MUST be handled by the Breeder, Owner, a member of his/her household, or
an amateur substitute.
NO REFUNDS will be made in the event of default by the person making the entries.
FUTURITY JUDGE:
The Futurity Judge will be nominated by the ALAC membership and elected by the majority
vote of the ALAC membership’s written ballot.
The candidate who is second in the balloting shall be designated Alternate Judge,
should the first be unable to judge.
All costs incurred by the Judge to fulfill the assignment are the responsibility
of the Judge.
Futurity Entry Form:
ALAC Futurity Entry Form
Nominate a Judge:
Futurity
Judge Nomination Form
