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CCCI                      Winners, he or she shall receive one   SECTION 4: THE SUPREME                     3. is owned or co owned by a
               ANNUAL                    point for each class Chow Chow         CHOW OF THE YEAR                           member* of The Chow Chow
               AWARDS                    defeated, regardless of sex. In the                                               Club, Inc. and;
                                         event of a tie, the dog and/or bitch      A plaque and special bronze             4. is at least two years of age and
                         The rules       who has the highest number of          trophy to be awarded by The Chow           has received permanent OFA
                      governing all      breed points with the least number     Chow Club, Inc.                            certificates for hips, elbows and
awards of The Chow Chow Club,            of wins places highest.                                                           patellas, CERF or OFA certificate
Inc. shall appear in The Chow Chow                                               Qualifications:                           for eyes and a CHIC number,
Club, Inc. CHOW LIFE at least once          All Breed Points will be earned        Competition is open to ALL              effective with the 2015 awards
a year.                                  for TOTAL DOGS DEFEATED                   CHOW CHOWS, and awards                  year is qualified.
                                         in Group and Best in Show                 limited to Chows owned or co-           *"Member" is defined as a member
SECTION 1: APPLICATIONS                  Competition at All Breed AKC              owned by members of the Chow            in good standing of The Chow Chow
   No application is necessary           Shows. A Best of Breed or Best            Chow Club, Inc.                         Club, Inc. on December 31st of the
                                         of Opposite Sex win at a Chow             The Chow Chow which, from               award year.
for any of the following awards          Chow Specialty Show, whether              January 1 through December 31:          	 Revised April 1, 2014
with the exception of the Junior         an Independent Specialty or held          1. Accumulates the greatest
Showmanship Award and the Top            in conjunction with an All Breed          number of BREED POINTS and           SECTION 7: THE CHOW
Ten Owner/Handled Chow Awards.           AKC Show, will have the number of         ALL BREED points as defined in       CHOW BITCH DEFEATING
Only Dog Show wins as recorded in        Chow Chows defeated counted as            Section 2;                           THE GREATEST NUMBER OF
the AKC Awards are counted. Dogs         TOTAL DOGS DEFEATED for the               2. Places Best of Breed in at        CHOW CHOWS
need not be living to receive any of     Best of Breed and Best of Opposite        least one Chow Chow Regional
these awards. For the purpose of         Sex winners based on the number           Specialty Show, and;                    A plaque to be awarded to the
determining awards, the owner will       of Chow Chows defeated, as defined        3. Places Best In Show in at least   No. 1 Bitch by The Chow Chow
be considered to be the owner of         above in the Breed Point Section.         one All Breed Show, and;             Club, Inc. Points for CHOWS
record as of December 31st. Should                                                 4. Is owned or co owned by a         CHOWS DEFEATED will be earned
there be a change of ownership              The Best in Show or Best in            member of The Chow Chow              by bitches placing Best of Breed
during the award year, it is the new     Specialty dog earns a point for each      Club, Inc. and;	                     or Best of Opposite Sex as defined
owner's responsibility to notify the     dog defeated in actual competition,       5. Is at least two years of age and  in Section 2. One point is earned
statistician in writing by February      excluding absentees and obedience         has received permanent OFA           for each Chow Chow defeated for
28th. If there is no such notification,  entries. The winner of a Group            certificates for hips, elbows and    Best of Breed or one point for each
the statistician will consider the       earns one point for each dog              patellas, CERF or OFA certificate    class bitch and champion bitch
owner to be the owner of record          defeated in that Group; the dog           for eyes and a CHIC number,          defeated for Best of Opposite Sex.
as shown in the AKC Awards               placing Second in the Group earns         effective with the 2015 awards       In addition, if the Champion Bitch
publication on the show published        a point for each dog defeated in the      year. is qualified.                  is placed Best of Opposite Sex
nearest to December 31st of the          Group less the total of the Breed         	 Revised April 1, 2014              over a bitch that was placed Best
awards year.                             that was first; Third in Group earns                                           of Winners, she shall receive one
                                         a point for each dog defeated in the   SECTION 5: THE TOP TEN                  point for each class Chow Chow
              Amerded March 20, 2016     Group less the total of breeds that    ALL BREED CHOWS                         defeated, regardless of sex. If a Class
SECTION 2:                               were first and second; Fourth in the                                           Bitch is placed Best of Opposite
DETERMINATION OF                         Group earns a point for each dog          A plaque and/or trophy to be         Sex and Best of Winners, she shall
POINTS FOR TOP TEN                       defeated in the Group, less the total  awarded by The Chow Chow Club,          receive one point for each champion
CHOW CHOWS                               of the breeds that were first, second  Inc. The Top Ten All Breed Chows        bitch defeated and class Chow
                                         and third.                             will be determined by the number        Chow defeated, regardless of sex.
   These awards are made in                                                     of All Breed Points earned by           A certificate to be given to the No.
recognition of the accomplishments          In all wins, whether Best in Show,  Chow Specialty Show wins, Group         2,3, 4 and 5 Bitches, to be effective
of the Top Chow Chows in AKC             Best in Specialty or Group wins or     placements and Best in Show wins,       November 1, 2006.
Show competition. They reveal the        placements, one point is deducted      as defined in Section 2.                Qualifications:
Chow Chows that have defeated the        from the total dogs present for the    Qualifications:
greatest number of Chow Chows or         winner himself. A dog does not                                                    The Chow Chow bitch which,
the greatest number of dogs in All       defeat himself in winning a Best in       1. Competition is open to ALL           from January 1 through December
Breed competition and have risen         Show. If after obedience entries,         CHOW CHOWS, and awards                  31
to the top, over their competitors, in   Miscellaneous Class, and absentees        limited to Chows owned or co            1. accumulates the greatest
a 12 month period. The statistical       are deducted from a show's total          owned by members* of the Chow           number of CHOW CHOWS
period is from January 1 through         entry there were 1000 remaining           Chow Club, Inc.                         DEFEATED and;
December 31 of the previous year.        dogs entered The Best in Show dog         2. Points earned from January 1         2. is owned or co owned by a
All information used in compiling        would receive 999 points.                 through December 31 qualify for         member* of The Chow Chow
these statistics is obtained from the                                              this award.                             Club, Inc.
official records of the American            	 Revised April 1, 2014                *"Member" is defined as a member        *"Member" is defined as a member
Kennel Club. A Chow Chow                                                           in good standing of The Chow Chow       in good standing of The Chow Chow
must be owned or co owned by a           SECTION 3: THE TOP TEN                    Club, Inc. on December 31st of the      Club, Inc. on December 31st of the
member of The Chow Chow Club,            CHOWS                                     award year.                             award year.
Inc. to be eligible for an award. Two                                              	 Revised April 1, 2014                 	 Revised April 27, 2013
tabulations of points will be recorded      A plaque and/or trophy to be
for each Chow Chow in the Awards         awarded by The Chow Chow Club,         SECTION 6: THE PREMIER                  SECTION 8: TOP JUNIOR
System, Breed Points and All Breed       Inc. The Top Ten Chows will be         BITCH OF THE YEAR                       HANDLER AWARD
Points.                                  determined by the number of
                                         BREED POINTS earned by Best               A plaque and special bronze             A plaque to be awarded by The
   Breed Points will be earned for       of Breed or Best of Opposite Sex       Trophy to be awarded by The Chow        Chow Chow Club, Inc. This is a
the total number of Chow Chows           placements as defined in Section 2.    Chow Club, Inc.                         special award to encourage Junior
Defeated by placing Best of Breed        Qualifications:                         Qualifications:                        Handlers of Chow Chows.
or Best of Opposite Sex at AKC                                                                                           Qualifications:
shows. One Breed Point is earned            1. Competition is open to ALL          The Chow Chow Bitch which,
for each Chow defeated by placing           CHOW CHOWS, and awards                 from January 1 through December         1. Requires a minimum of first
Best of Breed. One Breed Point is           limited to Chows owned or co           31:                                     in FIVE or more Open Classes
earned for each class Chow and each         owned by members* of The Chow          1. accumulates the greatest             in Junior Showmanship at AKC
champion of the same sex defeated           Chow Club, Inc.                        number of BREED POINTS and              Licensed or Member shows held
by placing Best of Opposite Sex. In         2. Points earned from January 1        ALL BREED points as defined in          between January 1 and December
addition, if the Best of Opposite Sex       through December 31 qualify for        Section 2;                              31 and who were at least 8 years
is placed over a Chow Chow of the           this award.                            2. places Best of Breed in at           old and under 18 years old at the
same sex who was placed Best of             *"Member" is defined as a member       least one Chow Chow Regional            time of each qualifying win.
                                            in good standing of The Chow Chow      Specialty Show, and;
                                            Club, Inc. on December 31st of the
                                            award year.
                                            	 Revised April 27, 2013
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