COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
DESCRIPTION OF HERDING TRIAL CLASSES
OPEN (O) ISDS STYLE COURSE – OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, FULL DRIVE, SHED, PEN, SINGLE
OPEN RANCH (OR) SAME AS PRO-NOVICE – OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, FULL DRIVE AND PEN OPEN RANCH COURSE IS SHORTER THAN OPEN COURSE
NURSERY (NUR) OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, FULL DRIVE AND PEN – NURSERY COURSE IS SHORTER THAN OPEN COURSE
RANCH (R) OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, SHORTENED DRIVE, PEN – RANCH COURSE IS SHORTER THAN OPEN RANCH COURSE. *OPEN HANDLERS MAY ENTER THIS CLASS WITH A DOG THAT HAS NEVER COMPETED IN A FULL DRIVE COURSE.
NOVICE (NOV) OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, POSSIBLE FETCH-DRIVE, PEN
NON COMPETITIVE (NON COMP) DOG MAY BE ENTERED IN A CLASS BELOW THE CLASS IT IS ELIGIBLE FOR BUT WILL BE CONSIDERED NON COMPETITIVE – THIS MEANS THE DOG WILL RUN LAST IN THEIR CLASS AND WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR POINTS OR PRIZES
OPEN (O) ISDS STYLE COURSE – OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, FULL DRIVE, SHED, PEN, SINGLE
OPEN RANCH (OR) SAME AS PRO-NOVICE – OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, FULL DRIVE AND PEN OPEN RANCH COURSE IS SHORTER THAN OPEN COURSE
NURSERY (NUR) OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, FULL DRIVE AND PEN – NURSERY COURSE IS SHORTER THAN OPEN COURSE
RANCH (R) OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, SHORTENED DRIVE, PEN – RANCH COURSE IS SHORTER THAN OPEN RANCH COURSE. *OPEN HANDLERS MAY ENTER THIS CLASS WITH A DOG THAT HAS NEVER COMPETED IN A FULL DRIVE COURSE.
NOVICE (NOV) OUTRUN, LIFT, FETCH, POSSIBLE FETCH-DRIVE, PEN
NON COMPETITIVE (NON COMP) DOG MAY BE ENTERED IN A CLASS BELOW THE CLASS IT IS ELIGIBLE FOR BUT WILL BE CONSIDERED NON COMPETITIVE – THIS MEANS THE DOG WILL RUN LAST IN THEIR CLASS AND WILL NOT BE ELIGIBLE FOR POINTS OR PRIZES
