2010 RRCUS National Specialty
The 79th National Specialty Show of RRCUS was held in Ventura,
California, September 18-24, 2010.
Results
Venues:
- Host Hotel - Crowne-Plaza Ventura Beach
- Secondary Hotel - Marriott Ventura Beach
- Conformation & Obedience - Seaside Park, Ventura
- Lure Coursing - Cabrillo High School, Lompoc
- Agility - San Buenaventura State Beach, Ventura
- Endurance Trial - Surfer's Point Park, Ventura
Show and Trial Secretaries
- Sue McNeill, Secretary;
smcneill@mcn.org
- 44001 Road 409
- Mendocino, CA 95460
- (707) 962-0324
Download Area
RV Parking
- There will be about 35 spaces for RV parking at Seaside Park, on
grass and with power. In addition, there will be ample overflow
parking on tarmac for self-contained vehicles. RV parking rates will
be $50 for spaces with power and $40 for self-contained spaces.
Click here to download the
reservation form.
- In addition to the RV parking that will be offered at Seaside
Park, the Ventura Beach RV Resort is at 800 W Main Street
Specialty Win and Place Trophies
Our win and place trophies this year are original DannyQuest designs,
created specially for our Specialty. All of the trophies are being
offered through the generosity of RRCUS members and regional RR clubs.
Show Committee:
Judges
- Conformation Judge: Sandra Fikes
- Note: Judge Fikes has announced the following
policy for the 2010 specialty: Bait will be allowed in the ring but
no bait is to be used during examination of the dogs, thrown in the
ring, or given to the dogs when they are returned to the judge after
a movement exercise.
- Brace Judge: Pluis Davern
- Sweeps Judge: Doreen Kent
- Obedience Judge: Linda Hause
- Rally Judge: Nancy Craig
- Agility Judge: Debbie Carloni
- Lure Coursing Judges: Gary Runyan and Christie Beetz
- Triathlon Conformation Judge: Pluis Davern
- Best Ridge Judges: Dogs - Danielle Sand, VMD; Bitches - David
Hayek; Overall - Vicki Moritz
Satellite Shows:
- Santa Anna Valley KC, Cypress, CA; September 25/26, 2010
Revised Schedule:
- Saturday, Sept 18: Lure Coursing at Cabrillo High School,
Lompoc
- Sunday, Sept 19: Agility at San Buenaventura State Beach
3 pm: Vendor and crating setup at Seaside Park, (Santa Cruz
Hall)
- Monday, Sept 20:
8 am: Board of Directors, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, Santa Cruz Room
8 am: Obedience, Seaside Park, Ring 2; Judge Linda Hause
8 am: Rally, Seaside Park, Ring 3; Judge Nancy Craig
4 pm: Best Ridge Dogs, Seaside Park, Ring 2; Judge Danielle
Sand
4 pm: Best Ridge Bitches, Seaside Park, Ring 3; Judge David
Hayek
7-7:30 pm: Parade of Triathletes, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, San
Miguel Ballroom
Followed by: Veteran Sweeps; Judge Doreen Kent
Followed by: Meet & Greet, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, Bar and Pool
Area
- Tuesday, Sept 21:
6 am: Endurance Trial, Starting at Promenade Park/Surfers
Point
8 am: Puppy and Junior Sweeps, Seaside Park, Ring 1; Judge
Doreen Kent
1-5 pm Health screening, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, Santa Rosa Room
3:30 pm: Health and Genetics Seminar, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, San
Miguel Ballroom
6:30 pm: Dinner, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, Top of the Harbor
Ballroom
8 pm: Annual Business Meeting, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, Top of the
Harbor Ballroom
- Wednesday, Sept 22
7:30 am: Best Ridge Finals, Seaside Park, Ring 1; Judge Vicki
Moritz
8 am: Conformation, dog classes; Seaside Park, Ring 1; Judge
Sandra Fikes
Followed by: Brace, Seaside Park, Ring 1; Judge Pluis Davern
12:30 pm:Triathlon Conformation, Seaside Park, Ring 2; Judge
Pluis Davern
1-5 pm Health screening, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, Santa Rosa Room
4 pm: Education seminar, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, San Miguel
Ballroom
7 pm: Mexican Fiesta, Seaside Park, by the RVs
8:30 pm: Over-50 handler event, Seaside Park, Santa Cruz Hall
- Thursday, Sept 23:
7:30 am: Junior Showmanship, Ring 1; Judge Pluis Davern
Followed by: Conformation, bitch classes, Ring 1; Judge
Sandra Fikes
All day: CGC, Seaside Park, Santa Cruz Hall
5:45 pm: Top Twenty, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, San Miguel Ballroom
7:30 pm: Awards Dinner, Crowne-Plaza Hotel, Top of the Harbor
Ballroom
- Friday, Sep 24:
7:30 am: Best of Breed, Ring 1; Judge Sandra Fikes
Followed by: Stud Dog, Ring 1; Judge Sandra Fikes
Followed by: Brood Bitch, Ring 1; Judge Sandra Fikes
PLATINUM SPONSOR, GENERAL SUPPORT:
The RRCUS 2010 Show Committee is pleased to announce that the primary
corporate sponsor for the 2010 Specialty is Great Life Performance Pet
Products. Great Life was founded in 1996 by Elliott Harvey, MH, author
of The Healthy Wholistic Dog, and its product line includes: Grain and
Potato Free and Regular Dog and Cat food with Freeze Dried Raw Food
active nutrient saturation on every kibble for maximum health benefits
and digestibility. Healthy freeze dried and dehydrated treats with
Natural and Organic ingredients, Pet Supplement line. Products rated #1
by Animal Wellness Magazine. Great Life dog food, treats and nutrition
products feature:
- use only natural and organic ingredients
- are highly digestible
- do not use any secondary ingredients, potatoes, white rice,
preservatives or fillers
- provide full, active nutrition
- freeze-dried, raw nutrition system is saturated on every single
piece of kibble
- quality is their #1 ingredient
- US sourced ingredients
- grain / potato free and regular diets available
Endorsement: I have used and recommended Great Life Pet Performance
Products for over 10 years. I am very confident knowing my puppies and
dogs eat such a whole food diet. Mary Sorosky, Firedance Rhodesian
Ridgebacks
Great Life can be purchased directly
online or, click
here to find a retail location near you.
The 2010 Show Committee wishes to thank Great Life for its generous
support.
Great Life is offering a special discount to our organization- enter
code RRVC-17 in the coupon code box when placing an order on their site
and receive a 20% discount through 12/31/10! The discount is valid for
online orders only and cannot be honored at any retail location.
SPONSORS AND SUPPORTERS OF SPECIFIC EVENTS:
- Tom & Barbara Peach, Pupukea Ridge Rhodesian Ridgebacks, are
sponsors of the Information Packet-Premium list.
- Ana Paola Diniz, Malabo APD Rhodesian Ridgebacks, is sponsor of
the Mexican Fiesta on Wednesday, September 22.
- Lockton Enterprises is subsidizing the cost of the Awards Dinner
on Thursday, September 23.
- Camelot Rhodesian Ridgebacks is subsidizing the cost of the Meet
& Greet on Monday, September 20.
- The Honest Kitchen is sponsoring the Health & Genetics Seminar
on Tuesday, September 21.
- Camp Canine, Santa Barbara's Pet Resort & Spa, is sponsoring the
Top Twenty Program, Thursday, September 23.
Revised Friday, September 24, 2010
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