- 2015 RCP #
- 69
- Summary
- Allows flexibility for distance between obstacles
- Date Received
- 1June14
- Proponent
- Marc Johnson
- Change Date
- As soon as possible in 2014
- Status
- Open for comments – 1June14; Recommended for approval 14Oct14; BOD APPROVED 23Oct14
- Activity
- Initial Posting: 1June14
- Revised 7Sept2014
Current Wording – CDAppendixA7
Distance between obstacles must not be less than 250 m for Training and Preliminary divisions, and not less than 500 m for Intermediate and Advanced division. Distance between VSE-only obstacles may not be less than 250 m apart for all divisions
Suggested Wording
Distance between obstacles must not be less than 250 m for Training and Preliminary divisions, and not less than 500 m for Intermediate and Advanced divisions. Distance between VSE-only obstacles may not be less than 250 m apart for all divisions. The TD may grant an exception.
Reason for change
To define flexibility allowed at the discretion of the Technical Delegate and President of the Jury as indicated in Article 960, while still maintaining distances between obstacle for the welfare of the animals.