Rules

RULES FOR THE EURO SAMOYED SHOW

In order to give all European shows the same quality as much as possible, rules are drafted which minimally have to be obeyed.
Clubs that agree to organize the Euro Samoyed Show, also accept the conditions that have to be met.

The conditions are:

  1. The show carries the name ‘EURO SAMOYED SHOW’.
  2. The show is organized observing the national cynological rules of the coun­try in which the show is held. If possible the C.­A.C. will be given.
  3. The Club chosen by the Euro Samoyed Show Committee to organize the Euro Samoyed Show shall submit a list of 5 judges names. These must be Samoyed specialists, e.g. Crufts judge, World Show Judge, European Show Judge Etc. Main judges which have judged the Euroshow (BOB) during the last 5 years cannot be on the list of judges for the current year. The Euro Samoyed Show Committee will select one judge for the Euro Samoyed Show. If more judges are nee­ded, this particu­lar jud­ge will decide by whom he or she wants to be assi­sted. The co-judge should be a breed specialist as well.
  4. In case of absence or refusal of the selected judge, the new judge will be selected by the same system. He or she will then choose the assis­tant-judge.
  5. The judges who are judging at the EURO SAMOYED SHOW are strongly recommended not to judge Samoyeds on the continent in the same year between the first of January and the EURO SAMOYED SHOW.
  6. There are two options for the division of judging classes between two judges. Option 1: The main judge judges as follows: Intermediate Class, Open Class, Working Class and Winner Class/Champion class, BOB, BOS, BOV, BOJ. The Co-judge judges other classes and competitions listed by the organizer. Option 2: The main judge judges as follows: Male classes, BOB, BOS, BOV, BOJ. The Co-judge judges Female classes and competitions listed by the organizer. If the Co-judge is not present, the main judge judges all classes and competitions.
  7. The following titles will be awarded: Winner of European Samoyed Special Show female and male, Junior Winner of European Samoyed Special Show female and male, Veteran Winner of European Samoyed Special Show female and male, Puppy Winner of European Samoyed Special Show female and male, Baby Winner of European Samoyed Special Show female and male, Best European Samoyed male or female, Best European Samoyed Veteran female or male, Best European Samoyed Junior female or male, Best European Samoyed Puppy female or male, Best European Samoyed Baby female or male, BOB, BOS. Euroshow and its titles cannot be combined with any other dog show.
  8. An information flyer containing next year’s show dates, country, place and name of judges, should be available during the Euro Samoyed Show the year before. Also, one page is available for this flyer, inserted free of charge, in the Euroshow catalog 1 year before. The information must be written in English language as a minimum.
  9. The organizing club will pay an annual fee for the operation of the website www.eurosamoyedshow.com to the webmaster.
  10. A homepage describing all activities, day by day program, presentation of the judges and the venue, entry forms, show rules & regulations, to be completed min. 8 months prior to the Euro Samoyed Show and in English language as a minimum.
  • The show is if possible to be held in April or May. The show is to be held on Saturday or Sunday. An eventual cynologic and/or other activities are to be held during the same Weekend.
  • The winners will receive valuable prizes, which will be provided by the organizing country.
  • A show catalogue to be printed, in English language as a minimum, for all participants of the Euro Samoyed Show, as well as for the members of the Euro Samoyed Show Committee.
  • The organizing club will make available 1 page in the catalog free of charge for the following year’s Euroshow advertisement.

STRONGLY RECOMMENDED

  • The accommodation is preferred to be close to the show ground
  • The Gala Dinner is preferred to take place in one suitable room  
  • People being part of the local organizing committee not to show

Rules for the Euro Samoyed Show Committee

  1. Once a year at the Euro Samoyed Show a meeting is arranged, unless reasons oc­cur to meet more frequently.
  2. At the meetings are invited the members of the forum. They can accompany themselves with one member of the committee of their national club.
  3. Decisions are made by consensus of the members of the forum. Absent members of the forum can participate the meeting via teleconference. The members of the national club commit­tees who are present are entitled to give an advisory vote. In the case of a tie vote (1:1, 2:2) the Committee President has the deciding vote.
  4. At the Euro Samoyed Show the Euro Samoyed Show Committee decides which county will organize the show over two years.

In case of withdrawal – for every possible reason whatsoever – the members of the forum will together propose another member.

Revised August 22, 2024 by Paula Daffunchio, Jenni Korpisalo, Martin Henčel and Karolína Šifaldová