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Date: Saturday, June 8, 2013
Sunday,   June 9, 2013
 
Place: Kyle Park
598 S. 1st Street
Tipp City, OH 45371
 
Time: Saturday:
Registration:  8:00 am
Players Meeting: 8:45 am
Start Time:  9:00 am 

Sunday:
Registration:  8:00 am
Players Meeting: 8:45 am
Start Time:  9:00 am
 
Saturday Events: AWI Championship Qualifier
 
Freestyle
Divisions Cost Per Entry
Open/AWI Qualifier
Intermediate
Novice
$30.00
$10.00
$10.00

Open/AWI Qualifier Freestyle will consist of Freestyle round 1 + Toss/Catch round 2 + Freestyle round 3.  Cut to top 15 after Toss/Catch round 2.  The top 4 finishers will receive an invitation to the 2013 Ashley Whippet Invitational World Championships.  Freestyle rounds are 2 minutes long. 

Intermediate Freestyle will consist of 1 round of freestyle (no Toss/Catch round).  Freestyle rounds are 90 seconds long.

Novice freestyle will consist of 1 round of freestyle (no Toss/Catch round).  Freestyle rounds are 60 seconds long.

Toss & Catch (no AWI Qualifier)
Divisions Cost Per Entry
Pro Cash & Catch
Intermediate
Novice
Junior
$20.00
$5.00
$5.00
$3.00

Pro Cash & Catch division: The winner of this division will receive a cash prize of 50% of the collected entry fees!

All Toss & Catch rounds will be 60 seconds.  Cash & Catch division will cut to top 10 after round 1.  Novice and Intermediate will be 1 round only. There are no AWI Qualifying spots for Toss & Catch. 

Please note that if you are entered in both Open Freestyle and Pro Cash & Catch, your first round of Toss & Catch will count as both your Freestyle Toss & Catch round as well as your Pro Cash & Catch first round. 

Complete rules for AWI Freestyle and Toss & Catch can be found on the AWI website.
 

 
Sunday Events: Skyhoundz Disc Dogathon Championship Qualifier

Bullseye - Qualifier
Divisions Cost Per Entry
1 division for all $5.00

Spot Landing - Qualifier
Divisions Cost Per Entry
1 division for all $5.00

Time Trial - Qualifier
Divisions Cost Per Entry
1 division for all $5.00

Freestyle - Qualifier
Divisions Cost Per Entry
1 division for all $5.00

Pairs Distance/Accuracy - Qualifier
Divisions Cost Per Entry
1 division for all $5.00 (per pair)

Team Time Trial (Ohio Rules) **  Not a Qualifier
Divisions Cost Per Entry
1 division for all $2.00 per person

Qualifier Events
An invitation to the Skyhoundz Disc Dogathon World Championships will be extended to the 1st place competitor in each of the 5 events: Bullseye, Spot Landing, Time Trial, Freestyle, and Pairs Distance/Accuracy.  For more information on the Skyhoundz Disc Dogathon World Championships, please visit the Skyhoundz website.

**Team Time Trial (Ohio Rules) consists of 3 dog/handler teams.  Each handler takes a turns throwing to their dog until the team accomplishes three 20-yard catches.  The shortest time wins (max of 120 seconds per round).  Each dog/handler pair may only participate on 1 team.  This event is a Club Choice Event and is not part of the Disc Dogathon Qualifier.

Complete rules for all other events can be found on the Skyhoundz website.
 

 
Order of Events: Saturday Schedule
 
8:45 am Players Meeting  
9:00 am Novice and Junior T&C round 1  
9:45 am Intermediate Toss & Catch round 1  
10:30 am Novice Freestyle round 1  
11:00 am Intermediate Freestyle round 1  
11:45 am Novice and Intermediate Awards  
12:00 pm Pro Cash & Catch round 1  
1:30 pm Open/AWI Freestyle round 1  
3:00 pm Pro Cash & Catch round 2 Cut to top 10
3:45 pm Open/AWI Freestyle round 2 Cut to top 15
4:45 pm Awards  


Sunday Schedule

8:45 am Players Meeting  
9:00 am Pairs Distance/Accuracy  
10:30 am Freestyle  
12:00 pm Bullseye  
1:00 pm Time Trial  
2:00 pm Spot Landing  
3:00 pm Team Time Trial (Ohio Rules)  
4:00 pm Awards  
 
SOFK9s Rules: 1. Walk your dog away from the playing field and always clean up after your dog.   
2. Do not let your dog off leash, unless it is competing.
3. Do not interrupt Judges while they are judging.
4. Poor sportsmanship of any sort can get you disqualified from the event without a refund.  Unlawful acts will be reported and prosecuted.
5. Mind your dog at all times.  Do not let un-proofed dogs meet.
6. Be mindful of the run order and have your dog walked and ready when you are called, “On Deck”.  A smooth running event is better for everyone.
7. Have fun.

Discs: Pro and Open divisions must use only the approved discs listed on the AWI website.

Disc Dogathon participants must use only the approved discs listed on the Skyhoundz website.

For all Novice Freestyle and Novice Toss & Catch divisions:  Any dog-safe disc including Hero, Hyperflite, Fastback variation, Floppy Flyers, Jawz, Euroblends, Super Hero, Hero Xtra, Kong rubber, etc.  All discs must be considered safe for dog use at judges discretion. 

 
Directions:

**ALERT - Tipp City has some road construction and a small detour is in place.  Follow these directions to the park!  Take I-75 to exit 68, Tipp City/West Milton.  Go east on State Route 571 (Main St.) To Hyatt St. (look for the Dairy Queen).  Turn right on Hyatt St. and go 2 blocks to Broadway Ave.  Turn left on Broadway Ave.  Follow Broadway Ave until it dead ends at 1st St.  Turn right at 1st St and follow to Kyle Park on the left side of the road. 

A map showing the detour can be viewed here

 
Parking: Parking will be available at the competition field site. 
 

Hotel: Motel 6 - 7 miles from competition field
1260 S. Dorset Rd.
Troy, OH 45373
Phone: 937-335-0021

Discounted rate of $45.99/night + tax for single or double rooms

A block of rooms has been reserved under the name "Heather Bednar".  You must call the hotel directly and mention this name to get the group rate.


La Quinta Inn -
1 mile from competition field
19 Weller Dr
Tipp City, OH 45371
Phone: 937-667-1574

Discounted rate of $84.00/night + tax for standard rooms.

A block of rooms has been reserved under the group "Buckeye Bash".  Make sure you mention this group name when making your reservation to get the discounted rate.  There are only 6 rooms available at this rate (the hotel is filling up due to other local events).  If you prefer to stay at the La Quinta, call soon!

The La Quinta group rate has a cutoff date of June 3, 2013.  All reservations must be made by this date in order to guarantee the above rate.

 


Additional Info: Ashley Whippet Invitational
Skyhoundz website
 
 
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