SOCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP
Following our request ENCI has approved the regulation of the Club Championship of the Italian Chow Chow Club,
from now on all the Club Champions will be reported in the Italian Genealogical Book.
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This year on the 16th APRIL 2023 the will be the first Club Championship.
We report the regulation below
SOCIAL CHAMPIONSHIP REGULATIONS
As approved by prot. ENCI 2835 FC/AP/sg
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All owned Chow Chow dogs in possession of a recognized FCI pedigree can join the social lub Championship.
Participants are judged divided into classes. For each of them the judge will make a detailed report indicating the first four of each class.
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THE CLASSES
BABY class3-6 MONTHS males and females: the CAC cannot be assigned.
It competes for the BEST IN SHOW PUPPY provided if has obtained the qualification of best baby of the breed with a "very promising" judgement.
PUPPY class males and females 6-9 months: CAC cannot be assigned.
It competes for the BEST IN SHOW JUNIORS if has obtained the qualification of best puppy of the breed with a "very promising" judgement.
YOUNG class males and females 9-18 months: JCAC may be assigned. Competes for the BEST IN SHOW if has obtained the qualification of best JUNIOR of the breed with "excellent" judgment and JCAC.
INTERMEDIATE class males and females 15-24 months: the CAC and the relative reserve can be assigned by comparing the open and intermediate classes.
FREE class males and females of at least 15 months of age: the CAC and the relative reserve can be assigned by comparing the open and intermediate classes.
CHAMPIONS class male female: enrollment in this class is optional for international champions and for foreign beauty champions who, at the time of their enrollment, have already been proclaimed champions according to the FCI regulations or the regulations in force in the various associated foreign countries to the FCI. Enrollment in this class is, on the other hand, compulsory for Italian beauty champions who at the time of their enrollment in the event have been proclaimed such according to the ENCI regulations. CAC cannot be assigned in this class. Enrollment in this class must be accompanied by a copy of the subject's sample certificate. Competes for the BEST IN SHOW.
VETERAN CLASS males and females: enrollment in this class is possible for those subjects who, at the time of the competition, have already completed 8 years of age. It competes for the BEST IN SHOW if has obtained the qualification of best VETERAN of the breed with an "excellent" judgement.
COUPLE: two subjects, male and female, belonging to the same owner and enrolled in one of the competing classes among Junior, Intermediate, Freestyle, Champions and Veterans.
GROUP: for three or more subjects, male and female, belonging to the same owner entered and exhibited in one of the competing classes.
BREEDING GROUP: from three to a maximum of five male and female subjects produced by the same breeder. Enrollment in the breeding group takes place on the day of the meeting.
PROGENIES: mare or stallion with at least five sons or daughters born to at least two different partners.
OUT OF COMPETITION: enrollment may take place upon payment of a special fee indicated in the program and the same will appear in the catalog with the indication "Out of Competition". No qualifications or rankings will be issued in this class.
TITLES UP FOR WIN
The titles are reserved only to the Members of the Italian Chow Chow Club who have the membership in order for the current year.
YOUNG MALE SOCIAL CHAMPION: this title is obtained by the individual who is classified first with an "excellent" rating.
YOUNG FEMALE CLUB CHAMPION: this title is obtained by the individual who is classified first with an "excellent" rating.
MALE SOCIAL CHAMPION: this title is obtained by the absolute best subject among the Champion, Open or Intermediate classes with an "excellent" judgement.
FEMALE SOCIAL CHAMPION: this title is obtained by the absolute best subject among the Champion, Open or Intermediate classes with an "excellent" judgement.
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BEST CHOW CHOW EVER: this title is obtained by the absolute best subject among the winners of the BEST IN SHOW and THE BEST IN SHOW PUPPY.
GENERAL RULES
The Italian Chow Chow Club refers to the ENCI and FCI regulations in force. Each owner must comply with the rules of common sense and maintain a good sporting spirit, respecting the spaces, dogs and other people's equipment. We decline all responsibility in the event of accidents that may occur during the rally itself. Subjects whose owner is resident in Italy and participating in the YOUNG, INTERMEDIATE, OPEN, CHAMPIONS and VETERAN classes must necessarily possess the qualification booklet. It is forbidden to enroll the same subject in different classes at the same time.
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