AKC Agility Invitational this weekend!

The AKC Agility Invitational competition is going on this weekend in Long Beach, California.

The top five in each AKC listed breed was invited to participate in the AKC Agility Invitational being held this weekend. The qualifying period ran from July 01, 2009 to June 30, 2010.

The schedule this weekend includes:

Friday, December 3, 2010

11:00 am - 2:00 pm Measuring of Dogs at Trial Site & Exhibitor Check-In at Trial Site

2:00 pm FAST Warm-Up Class begins

Saturday, December 4, 2010

6:45 am - 7:15 am Exhibitor Check-In
6:45 am Course Maps available at Information Booth
6:50 - 7:00 am General Walkthroughs (all heights)
7:00 am Judge’s Briefing and National Anthem
7:30 am Walkthroughs & Round 1, Standard
Followed by Round 2, Jumpers With Weaves

Sunday, December 5, 2010

5:45 am Course Maps available at Information Booth
5:50 - 6:00 am General Walkthroughs (all heights)
6:00 am Judge’s Briefing and National Anthem
6:30 am Walkthroughs, Round 3, Jumpers With Weaves
Followed by Round 4, Hybrid
Followed by Finals in Ring 1

Handy links:
Schedule of Events
Invitational Running Order
Ring Schedule

Exhibitor Catalog

Video

Judges

All results:

Friday, December 3, 2010

Friday Course: Event Warm-Up – FAST Class

Saturday, December 4, 2010

Round 1 – Standard

Round 1 Course: Standard
Cumulative Results by Score
Cumulative Results by Armband

Round 2 – Jumpers With Weaves
Round 2 Course: Jumpers With Weaves
Cumulative Results by Score
Cumulative Results by Armband

Sunday, December 5, 2010

Round 3 – Jumpers With Weaves
Round 3 Course: Jumpers With Weaves
Cumulative Results by Score
Cumulative Results by Armband

Round 4 – Hybrid
Round 4 Course: Hybrid
Final Round Running Order All Inch
Cumulative Results by Score
Cumulative Results by Armband

Round 5 – Finals
Round 5 Course: Standard Finals
Results

And the winners are, left to right:

Photo courtesy of the American Kennel Club.

24” - Weimaraner CH MACH2 Regen’s Rocket Launcher VCD3 JH XF; Owner: Steven Jenks, Handler Jef Blake
8” - Pomeranian MACH 6 Cheris Popeye The Zailor; Owner/Handler: Gena Zglinski
16” - Border Collie MACH17 Hillcrest’s Vixen FTC1 TQX; Owner/Handler: Robin Kletke
12” - Poodle MACH4 Lilly MXF; Owner/Handler: Alicia Bismore
20” – Labrador Retriever MACH2 Hirsch’s Gone With The Wind CD RN XF; Owner: Elisa Hirsch, Handler: Kate Moureaux

Congratulations to all the competitors. I'm sure all their friends will be looking for some great ideas to congratulate all the participants! It's an honor to be invited and fun to see all the different breeds competing!

The 2011 AKC Agility Invitational will be held as part of the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship in Orlando, Florida at the Orange County Convention Center, December 17-18, 2011. Qualifying period runs from July 01, 2010 to June 30, 2011.