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Venue Information
http://www.scfair.com
Solano County Fair
900 Fairgrounds Drive
Vallejo, CA 94589
Wed Jul 22
Registration opens - 11AM
Open Practice Dock - 11AM Wave #1 - 12:30 PM Wave #2 - 2:30 PM Wave #3 - 4:30PM Wave #4 - 6:30 PM Dock Closes - 7:30PM Thu Jul 23
Registration opens - 11AM
Open Practice Dock - 11AM Wave #5 - 12:30 PM Wave #6 - 2:30 PM Wave #7 - 4:30PM Wave #8 - 6:30 PM Dock Closes - 7:30PM Fri Jul 24
Registration opens - 11AM
Open Practice Dock - 11AM Wave #9 - 12:30 PM Wave #10 - 2:30 PM Wave #11 - 4:30PM Wave #12 - 6:30 PM Dock Closes - 7:30PM Sat Jul 25
Registration opens - 11AM
Open Practice Dock - 11AM Wave #13 - 12:30 PM Wave #14 - 2:30 PM Super Vertical - 4:30 PM Wave #15 - 6:30 PM Dock Closes - 7:30PM Sun Jul 26
Registration opens - 11AM
Open Practice Dock - 11AM Wave #16 - 12:30 PM Lap Dog Finals - 3:00PM Junior Handler Finals - 3:00PM Open Finals - 3:00PM Pro Finals - 4:00PM Pro Final 4 - 4:00PM Dock Closes - 7:30PM There will be practice between waves as time permits
Please check in at least 1 hour before your wave and at least 1 hour prior to the first Finals on Sunday for the finals.
Be ready for your wave. You will be scratched from the heat if you are not available.
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Event Details/Entry Information
- Event Entry: 1 admission credential will be available for each dog entry. They will be available at Will Call at the Sage Street entrance.
- Parking: There is no cost for 1 dog and 1 participant to park. It will be in the Employee/Vendor parking lot, which is not adjacent to the Splash Dogs location, but walkable. The Splash Dogs will be set up in the same location as 2008.
- Crating: The surface is blacktop/cement and the entire area is covered with a shade cloth. It is the same as 2008.
- Venue Rules: Dogs are not allowed in any of the buildings or any other part of the Fair. They will be asked to leave if they are seen outside of the Splash Dogs area- once they are finished competing, they must exit the Fair.
Participants need to pick up after their dogs. They will be allowed to relieve themselves in the dirt area behind the Splash Dogs location.
Event Rules/Information
- This is an outdoor event to be run into a pool.
- The dock will feature the 40' DOCK, a custom built trailer, Astro turf surface .
- Training for new comers and others will be provided.
- This event will be open to all dog / handler teams who wish to enter as space permits.
- Please bring crate to store your dog or have other means to store your dog.
- Abuse will not be tolerated.
- Absolutely NO pushing, shoving or throwing your dog into the pool.
- Please have dogs shots up to date, tags or bring current shot and vaccine papers. Please be responsible for the safety of your dog and others!!!
- Dog / handler teams may enter only one or as many Waves as they wish (a separate entry fee must be paid for each wave)
- Dog / handler teams will be placed in groups of up to 15 teams within each heat.
- Each team will receive two (2) competition jumps.
- One dog/ handler on the dock at a time during competition.
- All dogs will have the opportunity to acclimate to the dock area prior to their first official competition jump as time permits.
- Allotted practice time based on event time constraints.
- The dock will close to all practice jumping 15 minutes prior to the start of each competition Wave, for competitors warm-up.
- The top 24 dogs overall will meet in the finals on Sunday. The top 12 will qualify for the Pro finals and the next 12 qualify for the Open Finals.
- Handlers or handlers representatives must be present to accept ribbons and awards.
- Ribbons will be awarded after each heat, so stick around. Ribbons will not be mailed.
- Female dogs in heat will NOT be allowed to compete or in the competition area.
Event Registration
PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:
- This Splash Dogs event is open to any dog / handler team who wishes to enter. You may do this in one of two ways: Online or on-site
- You will then be required to pay the registration fee, sign a waiver and show papers when you check-in at the event.
- Register on-site at least one hour prior to the heat(s) in which you would like to compete.
- Pre-Registrants will be given PRIORITY for entry in a wave
- Heats will be determined as competitors enter.
- Entry e-mail confirmation -- please provide email address with registration.
- On-site registration will be available only as space permits. Please pre-register to ensure your spot in a wave.
- You will be able to pay wave/practice fees and purchase merchandise with a credit card at this event.
Wave Registration Fee is $20 and $20 for additional waves, payable to Splash Dogs (cash, check, or Visa/Master Charge). $10 to practice. If you decide to compete your practice fee will apply towards wave entry fee. Practice is for Open dock practice
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