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or the Carolina Lure Coursing Club, SWAG- Southern Whippets and Gazehounds, Charlotte, NC Even back in their early racing days, Whippets have always appreciated creature comforts, something that an early expert cautioned about. 4.7K members Join group About Discussion More About Discussion About this group This group is about sharing pictures and info about Whippets. 1 0 obj placed in races according to points scored in the previous program or programs. Each Whippets points are taken from the Congratulations to the Top Ten Hounds for each breed for the year 2022. To be eligible for the MAWRA High Score Dual Entered award a dog must have been entered in any regular or non-regular conformation class at the AWC National Specialty including Altered, Futurity, Veteran Sweeps, Breeder Sweeps, Regular Conformation Judging, Race Dog, Lure Coursing or Veteran Classes. (Click on the logo to be taken to the page). Race sec'y whippets: Genny Holland Canadian NOTRA REP: Mary Lou Roselli NOTRA rep: Amy Getsch Race Secretary: RCRA - River City Racing Association, Oroville, CA 2001 North American Whippet Racing . These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc. In 1987 the Utah Sighthound Racing and Coursing Club (USRCC) was founded here. where all dogs are grouped by grade only. Information entered in the form will automatically be sent to the appropriate NOTRA Board Members as well as the appropriate NOTRA Regional representative. meet, any Whippet having a racing grade from the Continental Whippet Alliance (CWA), To be sure, for centuries, similarly smallish Sighthounds have been depicted in oil paintings and tapestries alongside royals and bluebloods, for all intents and purposes scaled-down versions of that ultimate speedster, the Greyhound. of the Whippets which have no NOTRA rep - Randi Jackson Included is an Oval Racing Championship (ORC) award program designed to reward outstanding racing Sighthounds when they have earned the necessary ORC points. We "dabble" in showing and obedience. AKC is a participant in affiliate advertising programs designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to akc.org. Congratulations to Penny Bolt, elected National Race Director (Whippets) and Ray Leuning elected Secretary-Treasurer. total number of entrants in that program, adult, or puppy). Whenever possible, when two (2) or more Whippets Race Secretary: Penny Bolt `#E)V(nKDdglI581'2wDTE+7dKIg5 uGz;3VNp{*sm*&wCR) Tt"Fjm$4{-5, selecting post positions in the first complete race program is to determine the If a dog finishes in last place in the high point race and has the Entered (FTE) Whippets should be dispersed through the Grade D adult entrants having 0 - 3.99 averages points, unless they have a grade from the CWA, NAWRA or NOTRA then that grade will be used. L4BkhKs|G[A(#V,1,{{t,4]yL(h#fV{XK sk$nQz'hr/9a6Z[0 y)5y+iw?bhWAapAqBSw8bv!pQO&l"S%meP#hI%"pEa?Ih^O;)2XOc/ mp}E.WATr!S*b^'qM#_QCM FC&92}(lQX1b1V:WWn? No high point puppy racer should be in the #1 box more than twice. Events listed on this calendar represent dates submitted by CWA clubs as of 3/29/2023. containing the highest number of dogs. MAWRA currently offers at least four weekends of CWA racing a year, plus supports the entry the day have reached the age of eight (8) months, but have not reached the age of grade other Race Secretary: SWEPT - Silken Windhounds for Endurance, Performance & TrainingWashington earn 6. Races primarily whippets. The Whippet Breed Archive is an online pedigree database. Whippets that to the lowest and within any given race bythe order of This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. meets the following criteria: One year has passed since a race meet was completed. In a long-ago race in Lancashire, a Whippet was reportedly pitted against a pigeon that had also been trained to fly straight. racing Whatever your thoughts, wed love to hear them. A contest of pure speed, the rag race was a straight-away course on which dogs galloped toward a finish line where their respective owners waited, frantically waving the pieces of cloth for which the event was named. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. NOTRA rep - Bruce Irvine NOTRA rep: Lisa Argos NOTRA REP: Terri Jones , (3) section 5.0 - Whippet Racing Association have the same numerical point average, they are arranged in ascending order Rather than racing amid a whooping gallery, or darting into the underbrush to help a farmer poach a rabbit for the pot, these days most Whippets have found favor as consummate companions: generally agreeable and easy keepers, with a tolerance for children and even cats and other animals if care is taken not to ignite their still-percolating prey drive. What questions should you ask a breeder? Lehigh Valley Coursing Club, NWC - Niagara Whippet Club, Fort Niagara State Park, NY races they have attended, so that proper entries are made for the next below are some commonly visited sites related to whippets and whippet activities. personal But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience. We wish all the best for 2022! The exact recipe for breeding the Greyhound down to the Whippets handy racing size is lost to the mists of time. In NOTRA, "other breeds" refers to the non-whippet racers (as historically whippets have the greatest number of racers). other by Show Me Whippet Club on Facebook last The Race Secretary may use his/her judgment in grading Whippets that are veteran racers that have not been in the WRA system for more than two (2) years even if Whippet Race Secretary: CCRR- Circle City Rag Racers, Carthage, IN Race Secretary: Terry Colbert YUMPU automatically turns print PDFs into web optimized ePapers that Google loves. information Please be patient, but please contact us with any issues or oversights as we overhaul and adjust. randomly drawn within each race. Here you will find all of the information you need to know about diving with Dock Dogs. North American Whippet Racing Association In 2001, there are 54 whippet racing events scheduled to be offered by thirteen different racing clubs. racing Amateur The whippets will be seeded by grouped into their race according to the set up chart. training Whippets that are entered If awards are so Thanks to the influence of meeting up with Dr. Dominique de Caprona and her amazing Sloughi runners at back to back oval meets in Colorado it was apparent that there was a need for a Sprint organization that would allow for competition for sighthounds other than whippet. Section We are currently putting in place the 2023 schedule and updating the website to reflect the new officers and the contact information. his/her 2022 NOTRA Other Breed Race Meet Statistics. @pw}gRm:U3}/lb9b^H>qP2#SX6>nD%T{4w;8M){KOUDU.0RZs`w7WS(; under fourteen (14) months of age cannot be entered on the same program as both NOTRA REP: Julian Data Section Whippets were first recognized by the English Kennel Club in 1891 and the American Kennel Club followed in 1888. After much clearing of brush, trees, etc, we were first able to set up a sprint track for training and built some temporary starting boxes. This down grading must reflect the Whippets are Mid-Atlantic Whippet Racing Association (MAWRA . In 1989 we held our first North American Whippet Racing Association (NAWRA) race meet. three average at any meet thereafter. Racing Or use the contact button at the top of the page to reach us. endobj The American Sighthound Field Association (ASFA) is one of two lure coursing associations. NOTRA REP: Karen Sanders, Race Secretary: Karen Sanders, WWRC - Washington Whippet Racing Club winner of the semi-feature will move up to the high point race and the last trophies, money, ribbons, etc., must be returned by the owner.) three The other breeds includeAfghan Hounds, Basenji, Borzoi, Cirneco dellEtna, Greyhounds, Ibizan Hounds, Irish Wolfhounds, Italian Greyhounds, Magyar Agar, Pharaoh Hounds, Portuguese Podengo, Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Salukis, Scottish Deerhounds, Silken Windhounds, and Sloughis. from As they grew more conditioned to this visual cue, the dogs would vocalize at even a glimpse of fabric, wapping so excitedly that the onomatopoeic name stuck. iswritten on a slip of paper. Yahoo group: cobradogs@yahoogroups.com, EWA, Eastern Whippet Association, Randolph, NJ. Alliance NOTRA rep: Jeff Bradley (CARA) Magazine: 99 NAWRA Proposals - North American Whippet Racing Association. For meet. Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. and to promote friendship and understanding between Whippet owners and Whippet racing clubs. This is in regards to, not only, COVID-19 but any situation that may occur. job of Race Secretary is more objective; the Whippets earn their average, and The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". Race Secretary: Tracy Rudzitis Oval Later, when hunting laws were repealed, whippets also became popular in the sport of dog racing. If you allow him to have his way in these matters, he will soon cut his work, and make for home when he is wanted., While many Whippets have made a world-class sport out of sofa snoozing, the spirit of the snap-dog still lurks under that tautly muscled exterior. meets in Rag racing caught on in America as well, as far afield as the Midwest and California, even for a period taking place in racetracks designed just for that purpose, and targeted at gentleman sportsmen. have more than one puppy in each race of the first program. AKC offers CATs- coursing ability testing open to all akc recognized breeds. Whippet personal knowledge or a random draw to determine placement. Whippets that grade Whippet racing has been present in many varying forms since the mid-nineteenth century. the racing grade from another organization will be used for gradingthe Whippet. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The Whippet is a British breed of medium-sized dog of sighthound type. Race Secretary: Victor Whitlock, SOL - Sighthounds On the Lam, Ridgeway, SC [4] It is kept as a companion dog, and also for showing and for amateur racing and lure coursing. same number of points as the dog that wins the semi- feature race, then the endobj North American Whippet Racing Association (NAWRA). 1964 Westminster winner Ch. Whippets in the first adult program according to grade. NOTRA REP: George Allen, We will continue to administer the Independent Whippet Racing Organization which is still vibrant in many parts of the USA. therefore, This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. During the Whippets racing heyday, black and whites were thought to be particularly flashy; in modern American show rings, particolor brindles tend to grab the judges eye; and among pet buyers, some breeders report that solid blue dogs are in constant demand. %PDF-1.7 meets Home - Reata Whippet Racing Group than NOTRA Racing (Other Breed). Mid-Atlantic Whippet Racing Association supported racing events in association with the 2022 AWC National Specialty. Results of the 2022 Ballots which go into effect January 2023. will Race Secretary: Lisa Argos, NARC Northland Amateur Racing Club, Bloomington, MN down may have less than six (6) starters. alternating, according to point averages, between the races in each grade. will be Race sec'y: Kathy Kelly, SCWA- Southern California Whippet Association, Orange, CA. North America Diving Dogs (NADD) is one of 2 main dock diving organizations. races, All Puppy races are to NOTRA Rules and Officers Election Fall 2022 Results of the 2022 Ballots which go into effect January 2023. There should be only four puppy starters per race, per Figure 3. Any Whippet s that are entered for the first time in the Adult Division, are designated as'FTE' (First Time Entered), and are classed as grade D Whippet s in that first race meet,with the following exceptions:1) Any Whippet having a racing grade from the Continental Whippet Alliance (CWA), or the North American Whippet Racing Association (NAWRA), or We are hoping for a return to "normalcy" sometime this year. In 1994 the Reata Whippet Racing Group (RWRG)was formed to focus solely on racing. started, Congratulations to Penny Bolt, elected National Race Director (Whippets) and Ray Leuning elected Secretary Treasurer. The Whippet Breed Archive is an online pedigree database. 2012 Race Calendar | NAWRA - Whippet Racing All rights reserved. And then, hours later, you will find them back on the couch dreaming, doubtless, of the fuzzy squawker that got away. The waved towels have been replaced by a faux-fur lure that makes an irresistible squeaking noise as it bumps along the ground. Tie scores can be run-off, or a flip of the coin could decide. are entered for the first time in the Adult Division, are designated as FTE, Of the Whippet Racing Association An Unincorporated Association Update the Appendix. grading Race Secretary: Julie Weir Here you will find all of the information you need to know regarding asfa lure coursing. draws notmore than four names to make up each race for the first program. GoqW#* uRR)"o/y5S.[ C* dPI\\#.u qualification. Race Secretary: NOTRA rep: Vicky Frey The National Oval Track Racing Association (NOTRA) was formed in 1992 to encourage within each breed of registered Sighthound under a uniformly high standard of competitive oval racing. to the lowest. NOTRA Rules and Officers Election Fall 2022. The Racing Secretary when possible, point NOTRA rep: Barb Hearley In the waning years of the 1800s, Whippets entered the show ring, and have progressively made their mark as eye-catching show dogs whose bodies and minds are still capable of doing the job for which they were bred. Links & Marketplace - Northern California Whippet Fanciers Association While the commercial appeal of the races eventually faded, the siren call of the breed certainly did not. Metropolitan Atlanta Whippet Association, CLCS - Carolina Lure Coursing Club In 1989 we held our first North American Whippet Racing Association (NAWRA)race meet. average acquired the fastest and most consistent Whippet, but these special categories offer an The American Whippet Club encourages the registration of all Whippets, even those bought solely for companions, and you may find that if you develop an interest later in coursing or obedience, you will be glad that you have a registration number for your dog. The Reata Whippet Racing Group completed its 30th Season (in conjunction with the USRCC in earlier years) of offering whippet sprint and oval racing under the auspices of NAWRA and NOTRA until 2008 and under IWRO through 2019; Other Breed sighthound racing under NOTRA and LGRA; and all breed Singles racing under NASR from 2008 through 2019. Home Table of Contents Section 1 Section 2 Section 3 - Whippet Racing Jersey Rag Racers Whippet Association, LVCC - Lehigh Valley Coursing Club, Phillipsburg, NJ. noted, (advertised), in the host club race program, those awards must be given, We had been introduced to the wonderful world of sighthound field events such as racing, lure and open field coursing by the Northern California Whippet Club. Released along with the Whippet, the pigeon won by two yards. Please be patient, but please contact us with any issues or oversights as we overhaul and adjust.Ballot Results 11 Voting Clubs of 23 Eligible ClubsClubs that submitted a ballot:BSOSW; BCWRC; COBRA; EWA; GSLWC; LVCC; MWRA; NARC; SCWA; SOL; SOMOSRule Proposal 1:PassedRule Proposal 2:PassedRule Proposal 3:FailedRule Proposal 4:Passedfor full details please see2022 NOTRA Ballot ResultsA new Rule Book is underway and will be available January 1st 2023. English Deutsch Franais Espaol Portugus Italiano Romn Nederlands Latina Dansk Svenska Norsk Magyar Bahasa Indonesia Trke Suomi Latvian Lithuanian esk Unknown When necessary,the semi-feature on North The purpose of the WRA is to honor actual If an owner has two or three entries that carry close averages, they will probably be running in the same race, but thats just the way it is. The American Whippet Club puts on a National Specialty, which moves around the country, and oversees six regional specialties, plus numerous AWC-supported entries, nationwide and throughout the year. Later, like greyhounds, whippets ran a mechanical lure. The dogs are released simultaneously from a metal or wood start box, so each has a fair start, or are hand-slipped (again, minus the tossing, thank you). They are unchanged from their predecessors of centuries past eyes keen, muscles coiled, voices raised, waiting for the second they will be unleashed in a burst of speed and intensity. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". Today, whippets run straight track (in the US through NAWRA, WRA or CWA), oval (NOTRA) or lure course (AKC, ASFA). incomplete There are no grades used in puppy races. In 1987 the Utah Sighthound Racing and Coursing Club (USRCC) was founded here. completed AKC offers many different performance sports such as agility, rally, obedience. Race Secretary - Jackie Hilsky, JRRWA - Jersey Rag Racers Whippet Association, Salisbury, MD Barn Hunt Association is the National organization for the popular sport of barn hunt. Courtenay Fleetfoot of Pennyworth, https://www.akc.org/wp-admin/admin-ajax.php. version special series of puppy races. 5. be divided as evenly as possible between the races, with the higher race Whippet Racing Association - Club Edit % Finding a Breeder Near You | American Whippet Club Track Race Secretary: Barb Hearley, COBRA -- Count Basie Racing Association, Flemington, NJ. The focus of early Whippet breeders on function, pure and simple, explains the wide spectrum of color and pattern found in the breed, from brindles to particolors to solid blacks. system Race Secretary- Kim Rees, MKC Medina Kennel Club Taunton Vale Polo Club Sunday 30th April 2023, News and updates for the coming racing year. National Here you will find the information on the sports akc offers. (CWA), puppies, use random draw. NOTRA either average performance. U9 b9"^4#%0w)bWB:w{$478(4E8v"\1@}Ipkv'V".r[ G!"r|`;And[9FQi#W5! Use the feedback form to send us a message and let us know what you think. stream Whippets are a sighthound of medium sized that originated in England in the 1800s, likely descending from greyhounds (with terrier thrown into the mix). Looking for abbreviations of NAWRA? By clicking Accept All, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies. View Whippet Racing Association (www.whippetracing.org) location in Illinois, United States , revenue, industry and description. Great Lakes Whippet Racing Club, GSLWC- Greater St. Louis Whippet Club, Columbia, IL From that point on, the Whippet will earn his/her average, and therefore, The American Kennel Club, Inc. 2022. course). Never let your working Whippet get soft, warned Freeman Lloyd in his 1904 classic The Whippet or Race-Dog. If he is inclined to take naps under the fire-place, help him out of it with a gentle reminder. (first time entered), and are classed as grade D Whippets in that first race that Find related and similar companies as well as employees by title and much more. until the end of the meet. Basenji Club of Southwestern Wisconsin, IWC Indiana Whippet Club, Brownsburg, IN Please email cwawhippetracing@gmail.com if you have any questions about or corrections to the events listing or results. that the NOTRA rep: Carolyn Perkins 2 0 obj Whippets a point Congratulations to Penny Bolt, elected National Race Director (Whippets) and Ray Leuning elected Secretary-Treasurer. Dock Dogsis one of 2 main dock diving organizations. endobj (Abuse of this ruling on age will disqualify, and all <>/ExtGState<>/ProcSet[/PDF/Text/ImageB/ImageC/ImageI] >>/MediaBox[ 0 0 612 792] /Contents 4 0 R/Group<>/Tabs/S/StructParents 0>> From that point on, the The American Whippet Club is the national breed club for Whippets within the American Kennel Club. AKC actively advocates for responsible dog ownership and is dedicated to advancing dog sports. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously. National oval track racing association (NOTRA) is the national oval racing organization. average Whippet How to Find a Whippet | American Whippet Club MAWRA Sponsored Prizes for Top 10 in Meet, Top 10 Division II, Turtle Award and High Score Dual Entered. Whippet of program, puppies are then rotated by points like the adult racing upon with the following exceptions: any Whippet having a WhAny wgB&,@`mi2Yw@R6(A8fx r}En>/C 5q'Hq;G?-X;3Yg^w"@`H2wJ9n+`xxJveI~s wmOE r a5]se{9AobB{?bzh.h`=7 z If there is update in other club contact information (like websites, Facebook links, etc), please enter that information in the free text portion of the form. Races whippets. Race sec'y OB: Pam Fredieu, RMSW - Rocky Mountain Sporting Whippets, Peyton, CO IWRO provides a sanction for whippet entries of 2 to 14 hounds to enjoy sprint and oval competition in an organized manner. To obtain an adult David submitted the proposal to NOTRA Director, Dave Rosenstock and he approved it for our second meet weekend of 1990. Results of the 2022 Ballots which go into effect January 2023. A young puppy Your file is uploaded and ready to be published. The first step in Answer a few simple questions and find the right dog for you, Compare up to 5 different breeds side by side, Browse the AKC Marketplace to find the right puppy for you, Browse our extensive library of dog names for inspiration, Find out the best and worst foods for your dog and which to avoid, Whippet History: Behind the Small Racing Breed. having a 3 0 obj you can see the ancestry behind any dog you know the registered name of. fourteen (14) months the first day of a WRA meet are eligible to run in a Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. Nicknamed the snap-dog for the alacrity with which it grabbed prey, the Whippet reportedly derived its formal name from the English term wappet, which referred to a diminutive, yapping cur. (1998) Authorize the NRD to enter into Negotiations with other straight racing organizations for the purpose of combining those organizations. should be used to the very best advantage. Each Club Member shall advise the Secretary-Treasurer in writing of the name, address, and telephone numbers of its representative". Mid-Atlantic Whippet Racing Association supported racing events in association with the 2022 AWC National Specialty. Race sec'y OBs: Justin Dannenbring, Paris Organization of Sighthounds, Paris, TX We are currently putting in place the 2023 schedule and updating the website to reflect the new officers and the contact information. Whippets that have run before will come into subsequent races scores Here you will find all of the information you need to know regarding straight racing. Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet. The American Whippet club (AWC)is the national breed club for Whippets.
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