Race will be 300 miles from Saskatoon, Sask on September 9, 2012
2 Training races held week the last 2 weeks of August
Entry fee $200.00 per bird or $500.00 for 3 birds due when birds are shipped
Perch fee $75.00 per bird due with entry. Non refundable Make checks payable to Fred Goodchild
Accepting birds April 29- May 13. Please arrange to ship on Fridays April 27, May 4 & 11
Contact Fred or Dori at 780-973-4614 before shipping
$50.00 buy back of birds. All birds not bought back will be auctioned after the race
Birds will be medicated (on pro biotics) and will be race banded (chipped) upon arrival. Please do not vaccinate before shipping
Training results and inventories will be posted on the web site
Only accepting 300 Birds
Health Program will be sponsored by Aviomed. Within 5 short years this innovativeSouth African company has become known world wide as the company that produces the highest quality , innovative and most affordable pigeon products available. For more informationon on Aviomed
*And to read the newest trends in Racing Pigeon health written by Dr. Ockert Botha (BVSC)
NEW - Back Up Birds
-You can send 1 backup bird for each team (1 to 3 birds). The perch fee is $75.00 and is due when birds are shipped. The backup birds must be designated at the time of shipping because it will be eligible for a $1,000. prize to be paid out only to the first designated backup birds in the final race.
-If, before the first preliminary race, your whole team is still here you can activate your backup birds to qualify for major prizes.
If your team is all here and you DO NOT want to activate your backup bird it will still fly the races and will compete for the $1,000. but will not be eligible for major prizes.
-If one of your team goes missing then there is no $200. activation fee for your backup birds and it will also still be competing for the backup prize as well as major prizes.
-If you have activated your backup bird and your original one goes missing you do not get a refund.
-In order to qualify for the Ace Bird prize the back up birds must have been activated, or be taking the place of an original bird before the first preliminary race.
-If there are any disputes they will be settled by the race committee.
2012 PRIZES 2012 PRIZE PAYOUT BASED ON 300 PAID BIRDS
AND 100% OF ENTRY MONEY PAID OUT
1st Backup Bird $1000
$10,000.00 to overall best bird in 2 Training Races and The Edmonton Classic. This will be determined by average speed of all 3 races and the bird with the highest average wins.
All birds in the 1st drop are equal First and share equally in the accumulated prize money. After the first drop all prizes will be determined by electronic clocking order.
Pools will be paid out based on Electronic clocking order.
HOW TO ENTER
Print, fill out and mail this entry to:
Fred & Dori Goodchild
Box 220 RR6,
Edmonton, Ab T5B 4K3
Name:_______________________________
Address:____________________________
____________________________
Phone: _____________________________
Email:______________________________
Number of Birds:____________________
OR
Enter your Bird reservations online
Already a Breeder from previous years?
Forgot Your User Name or Password ?
(and we have your email address on file)
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
SHIPPING - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8th
SUPPER - BBQ hamburgers and hot dogs with salads at the Goodchilds
BASKETING - 6:00 PM
POOLS - Open Saturday afternoon, owners can pool until Sunday 10:00 AM then pools are open to all. Pools will be paid out 100%. Out of town pooling must be received by 5:00 PM Saturday.
BUYBACKS - Deadline is Saturday 8:00 PM
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th
RACE DAY
BRUNCH - 10 AM - 12 PM
RELEASE - 8:00 AM
Pig Roast - 3:00 PM TO ????? Please phone 780-973-4614 to let us know if you will be attending.
Lots of games, pigeon talk and fun.
