2009 YOUNG BIRD FUTURITY

Sponsored by SRV Club.

                 

1- Entry fee $25 per bird.

 

2- Four birds maximum per breeder.

 

3-The Futurity will be limited to 40 birds.

 

4-You can pay early to reserve your places. Priority is given to club members then any extra perches are available first come first served.

 

5-Entry fee due at time of delivery of birds or before. No exceptions!

 

6-Birds accepted from May 1st to June 1st, with a June 15th deadline for free replacements due to lost, sick, or dead birds. Birds entered and showing no sign if illness can not be replaced.

THERE WILL BE NO EXCEPTIONS.

 

7-There are no perch fees. All entry fee money less 25% will be paid out to the breeders of the top four high point Futurity birds for the season. Birds will be shipped and released with the main SRV Race each week.

 

8-The Handler will be allowed to enter up to four birds and those four will compete equally with the rest of the futurity birds.

 

9-Approximate Payout (with 40 birds entered)

 

1ST HIGH POINT BIRD           $300

2ND HIGH POINT BIRD           $200

3RD HIGH POINT BIRD           $120

4TH HIGH POINT BIRD           $  80

 

10-Breeder may buy his bird back within 7 days after the last race for $50.00 with proceeds going to the SRV.

 

11-All remaining birds will become the property of the handler and may be flown by him for his future old bird teams. If the handler decides to remove a former futurity bird from his Old Bird team, the breeder may have him back. All birds may be picked up from the handler at 5 years, if the breeder wants.

 

12-The birds will be vaccinated upon arrival.

 

13- 75 points will be given for the first bird on each race. Points will drop 5 points for each additional bird. Points will be given for the first 15 birds to clock each week. All races will be considered a one day race unless there are no day birds. If there are no day birds, points will be given for second day birds.  

 

14-The Race Schedule will be set after Old Bird season and will include 5-6 races.

 

15-Any changes made in the Race Schedule after the schedule is set, will be made by the Club Race Committee as per AU Rules, the SRV Constitution, and SRV Bad Weather Race Rules.

 

16-Handler Steve Earl – Manager Holland Dredge.

 

For more information, contact the Futurity Manager at 716-1911.

 

SRV Race Committee:
Larry Whitney (President)

Holland Dredge
Steve Earl