Westerner Exposition Park - Red Deer, Alberta
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Outrun(20 POINTS)... Dog is sent left or right. Should go wide and beyond the sheep before approaching.
Cross-over... Dog crosses between sheep and handler on outrun. Automatic loss of points.
Lift(10 POINTS)... Dog's approach of sheep at top of outrun. Should be quiet, steady with dog in full control.
Fetch(20 POINTS)... Bringing sheep to the handler. Should be on a straight or near straight line.
Driving(30 POINTS)... At completion of fetch, dog moves sheep in a diagonal to left, toward and through gate No. 1, then horizontally across field to and through gate No.2.
Shedding(10 POINTS)... Separating two sheep from bunch by dog.
Single Sheep(10 POINTS)... Splitting one sheep off (usually marked).
Penning(10 POINTS)... Dog herds sheep into small pen. Handler cannot release rope tied to gate during penning.
Gripping... Dog biting sheep. Unnecessaly gripping causes loss of points or disqualification.
Eye... Amount of concentration on sheep dog shows. If too much eye - "Sticky" - if too little eye -"Loose-Eyed".
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