N.B. A Puppy so qualified which is between 6 and 9 months of age is not eligible for entry in Special Puppy, Special Junior or Special Yearling.
2. THE FOLLOWING ARE THE QUALIFICATIONS A DOG MUST HAVE FOR ENTRY AT CRUFTS 2002.
a. ENTRY IN BREED CLASSES AT CRUFTS 2002, WHERE CHALLENGE CERTIFICATES ARE OFFERED.
A dog is eligible for entry in breed classes where Challenge Certificates are offered if it has qualified in any of the following ways under the Rules and Regulations of The Kennel Club.
(1) If it is a Champion, Show Champion, Field Trial Champion, Working Trial Champion or Obedience Champion under the Rules of The Kennel Club.
(2) If it is entered in The Kennel Club Stud Book, or qualifies for entry
in The Kennel Club Stud Book by 7 January, 2002.
(3) If it is entered in The Kennel Club Stud Book, or qualifies for entry in The Kennel Club Stud Book by 7 January, 2002 through Field Trials or Working Trials.
(4) If it has won any of the following prizes in a breed class (as defined in Kennel Club Regulations for the Definitions of Classes at Championship Shows) at a Championship Show, including Crufts, where Challenge Certificates were offered for the breed between 8 January, 2001 and 7 January, 2002.
i. First, Second or Third in Minor Puppy Class
ii. First, Second or Third in Puppy Class
iii. First, Second or Third in Junior Class
iv. First, Second or Third in Post Graduate Class
v. First, Second or Third in Limit Class
vi. First, Second or Third in Open Class
(5) If it has won a First Prize in a breed class at Crufts 2001.
(6) If it has been awarded a 5-point or higher Green Star at a Show held under the Rules and Regulations of the Irish Kennel Club.
(7) If a Beagle, has won a First Prize at a Hound Show between 8 January, 2001 and 7 January, 2002 held under
the
Rules and Regulations of the Masters of Harriers and Beagles Association.(8) If it has won Best in Show, Reserve Best in Show or Best Puppy in Show at a General or Group Open Show between 8 January, 2001 and 7 January, 2002.
b. ENTRY IN BREED CLASSES AT CRUFTS 2002 WHERE CHALLENGE CERTIFICATES ARE NOT OFFERED.
A dog is eligible for entry in breed classes for Leonbergers and where Challenge Certificates are not offered if it has qualified in any of the following ways under the Rules and Regulations of The Kennel Club.
(1) If it has been declared Best of Sex or Reserve Best of Sex of a Breed or gained any of the following Prizes in Breed or Variety Classes at a Championship Show, including Crufts between 8 January, 2001 and 7 January, 2002.
i. First, Second or Third in Minor Puppy Class
ii. First, Second or Third in Puppy Class
iii. First, Second or Third in Junior Class
iv. First, Second or Third in Post Graduate Class
v. First, Second or Third in Limit Class
vi. First, Second or Third in Open Class
(2) If it has won a First Prize in a breed class at Crufts 2001.
(3) If it has been awarded a 5-point or higher Green Star at a Show
Held under the Rules and Regulations of the Irish Kennel Club.
(4) If it has won Best in Show, Reserve Best in Show or Best Puppy in Show at a General or Group Open Show held between 8 January, 2001 and 7 January, 2002.
c. ENTRY IN FIELD TRIAL CLASSES AT CRUFTS 2002.
A dog is eligible for entry in Field Trial classes for its Breed if it has at any time won a Prize, a Diploma of merit or a Certificate of Merit in actual competition at a Field Trial held under Kennel Club or Irish Kennel Club Regulations.
