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Champion Points System
The owner of a dog registered with the ANKC that:
- Wins not fewer than four
Challenge Certificates/Best of Breed Certificates under not fewer
than four different Judges at four different exhibitions; and
- Gains a total of 100 points, of which twenty five
(25) of these points are gained after the age of twelve (12) months;
may apply for such dog to be known as a Champion.
Points shall be allotted for exhibits six (6) months of age
and over exhibited in a General Class as follows:
- Challenge Certificate winner – Dogs : Five (5) points plus one (1) point for each dog of the breed
exhibited at the fixture.
- Challenge Certificate winner – Bitches: Five (5) points plus one (1) point for each bitch of the breed
exhibited at the fixture.
- Best of Breed Certificate winner: Five (5) points plus one (1) point for each dog and bitch of
the breed exhibited at the fixture.
- Best In Group winner: Each winner of the recognised seven (7) groups – five (5)
points plus one (1) point for each dog and bitch exhibited in the Group at the
fixture.
- Best In Show winner: Five (5) points plus one (1) point for each dog and bitch
exhibited in the Show.
The points awarded under the above conditions
shall not accumulate and shall, in no case, exceed twenty-five (25) points at
any one Show.
Grand Champions:
Using the points system as approved by the ANKC at the
time, an animal will be required to receive 1000 points to be eligible to the
title of Grand Champion, consisting of:
- 1,000 points including
- 1 All Breeds Best in Show; or
- 4 Best in Group; or
- 4 Certificates of 25 points. (these could be Group, BOB or Challenge)
Grand Championship will not be awarded to animals retrospectively, but an
animal will be eligible to be awarded the title of Grand Champion, if they gain
some points towards the title of Grand Champion (1000 points) after the
implementation date of the 1.1.98.
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