Thame Show - 22nd March

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THE MIDLAND HAMSTER CLUBS
Presents an open show under NHC rules on Easter Saturday 22nd March, 2008
at Thame Country Show, Thame Show Ground, Thame, Herts
Show & Sales entries must be received by 9.00 pm Thursday 20th March.
SHOW SEC.: Mrs C Logsdail 25 High Street, Llandovery, Carmarthenshire, SA20 0PU
Tel: 01550 720127 Email: [email protected]
ALL SALES TO BE BOOKED IN TO: ANDREW BRYAN, SALES MANAGER 0121 440 3449
Please note. No entries will be accepted after this date, except for pets which can be entered on the day and which
should be booked in before 2.00 pm. Please enclose an S.A.E. for return of labels or collect them at the show. Cheques
and Postal Orders should be made payable to the MIDLAND HAMSTER CLUB.
Stock to be benched by 10.00am, judging starts at 10.30 am prompt. Pets judged at 2.00pm.
JUDGE –T.B.A. BOOK STEWARD: T.B.A.
SYRIAN CLASSES (20p per class) DUPLICATE CLASSES (5p per class)
1. S/H Golden m/f 13. Junior m/f (Member to be under 16 years)
2. S/H Cream m/f 14. Novice (Member in 1st year of membership)
3. S/H A.O.C Male 15. Intermediate (Member in 2nd year of membership)
4. S/H A.O.C Female 16. Breeders (Hamster bred by Exhibitor)
5. S/H Patterned m/f 17. Young Stock (Hamster aged 10-16 weeks)
6. S/H Satin m/f 18. Grand Challenge
7. Longhaired White m/f 19. Non Standard (No duplicates allowed) (20p Each)
8. Longhaired Cream m/f
9. Longhaired A.O.C Male 21. PET HAMSTER CLASS (50p each)
10. Longhaired A.O.C Female PLEASE NOTE THERE WILL BE NO PET RABBIT
11. Longhaired Patterned m/f AND RODENT CLASS AT THIS SHOW AS WE ARE
12. Longhaired Satin m/f IN SAME TENT AS RABBITS AND GUINEA PIGS.
JUDGE: T.B.A. BOOK STEWARD: T.B.A
DWARF CLASSES (20p per class) DUPLICATE CLASSES (5p per class)
D1. Campbell –Normal m/f D9. Junior (Member must be under 16 years old)
D2. Campbell –Albino m/f D10. Novice (Member in 1st year of membership)
D3. Campbell –Agenté m/f D11. Intermediate (Member in 2nd year of membership)
D4. Winter White –Normal m/f D12. Breeders (Hamster bred by Exhibitor)
D5. Winter White –Sapphire m/f D13. Free Membership Class (As per Syrian)
D6. Winter White –Pearl m/f D14. Grand Challenge
D7 Chinese Normal m/f D15. Non Standard (No duplicates) (20p Each)
D8 Chinese Dom Spot m/f
Dwarfs may be shown in Syrian Hire Pens if no Dwarf Hire Pens are available. (Other conditions see below)
Sale of stock: Hamsters must be healthy and over 5 weeks old. No hamster for sale to be over 10 months old. The
seller MUST provide a card giving hamsters date of birth, breeder's name and contact address or telephone number and
a box for their transportation home. A commission of 20% will be deducted for club funds. The Sales Manager has the
right to refuse any stock without giving a reason. Please note only fully paid up members may sell their excess stock at
the show. (Membership may be paid on the day.)
SHOW PENS: Limited number of show pens are available for hire at 50p each (Maximum 5 per membership in first year
and 3 Per membership in second year) Please order with entry and specify Syrian or Dwarf. To be returned clean to the
Show Secretary at the end of the show. You must supply your own shavings or sawdust for Shorthaired and Wood
Based Cat Litter for Longhaired hamsters.
DIRECTIONS: Thame Country Show will be well advertised from all routes approaching Thame. Thame is about 6 miles
from M40 Junction 8A
A dog biscuit (which will be supplied by the club) and a piece of fruit or vegetable MUST be placed in the
show pen before benching.
THE MIDLAND HAMSTER CLUB WILL ACCEPT NO RESPONSIBILITY FOR ANY LOSS OR DAMAGE
THIS SHOW IS WITHIN A PUBLIC SHOW –TO ENSURE FREE ADMISSION PLEASE ARRIVE BEFORE 9.30 AM
PLEASE NOTE THAT VEHICLES PARKED WITHIN SHOW AREA CANNOT BE MOVED BEFORE 6.00 PM