Armadillo SDT ~ Nov. 1-3, 2013
Fredericksburg, TX
Contact: John Lewis (e) lewisjohn348@gmail.com (p) 830-456-2796
Trial Host: John Lewis
Entries Open: 10/01/2013
Mail Entries To: Francis Raley 2915 Anderson Lane, Crawford, TX 76638

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Classes
  (Entry/Payback) Trials    
Open $45.00 / $20.00 2
Open Ranch $45.00 / $20.00 2
Ranch $45.00 / $20.00 2
Novice $25.00 / No payback 2
Nursery $45.00 / $20.00 2
*Limited - 3 entries per trial
Trial Information
USBCHA & TSDA Sanctioned

• Sanctioned by:  USBCHA & TSDA
• 2 trials/3days/2 entry fees
• Start Time:   Friday:  2:00;  Saturday and Sunday:  7:45
• Handlers Meeting:  Friday 2:00;  Saturday and Sunday 7:30
• Entry Fee (O, OR, Nursery, R): $ 45.00,  payback $20.00.  Novice entry fee $25 (no payback).
• Entries will open October 1. 
• Maximum of 3 entries/handler/class.  Entries will be closed when and if 70 runs (O, OR, and Nursery combined) are reached.
• No refunds or running order changes after the running order is posted.  Late entries and/or exhibition runs ($25) may be accepted if time is available.
• Send entries to :  TSDA, 2915 Anderson Lane, Crawford, TX  76638
• Judges:  Open:  Allen Mills, Ron Enzeroth; OR:  Gary Scott, Chuck Riley; Nursery:  Martha Howell; Ranch/Novice:  Gary Scott.  Course Director: John Lewis
• Open Outrun:  400 yards.  This year’s trial will be held on the field  across the river (not on the field next to the Pump Station).
• Stock: fine wool ewes; sheep replacement fee, $200..
• Class Order:  Friday: Ranch1, Novice1, Ranch2, Novice 2 beginning at 2:00.  Saturday:  Open1, OR1, Nursery1.  Sunday:  Open2, OR2, Nursery2.  If less than 6 Nursery entries, will be run with OR; two entry fees will be required if running in both classes.
• Lunch on Site,  donations welcome. 

• RV Parking (no hook-ups).  Park on the RIGHT side of the road.

 

Directions

• From Fredericksburg:  Depart on TX 16 south toward Kerrville.  Turn west (right) onto FM 2093; this intersection is at an RV park and will be the last traffic light in Fredericksburg.  Continue west about 13 miles on FM 2093 and turn left onto Pump Station Road (will be a sign).  Parking will be across the river on the RIGHT side of the road.
• From I-10 west:  Exit on US 290 (toward Fredericksburg).  In Harper, turn right onto FM 2093 at the flashing caution light.  Continue on FM 2093 about 9½ miles and turn right onto Pump Station Road (will be a sign).  Parking will be across the river on the RIGHT side of the road.
• From San Antonio area on US 87:  Turn left onto Friendship Lane at the first traffic light in Fredericksburg.  In a couple of miles, Friendship Lane crosses TX 16 and becomes FM 2093.  Continue west about 13 miles on FM 2093 and turn left onto Pump Station Road (will be a sign).  Parking will be across the river on the RIGHT side of the road.
• From Kerrville:  Head north on Sidney Baker (TX 16).  Turn left onto FM 2093 at the first traffic light in Fredericksburg.  Continue west about 13 miles on FM 2093 and turn left onto Pump Station Road (will be a sign).  Parking will be across the river on the RIGHT side of the road.

Hotel Information

• Dog-friendly motels near Fredericksburg:  Dietzel Motel: (830) 997-3330, www.dietzelmotel.com; Comfort Inn: (830) 997-3344; Country Inn: (830) 997-2185; Budget Host Inn: (830) 997-3330
• Dog Friendly Hotels in Kerrville:  Econo Lodge: 2145 Sidney Baker, (830) 896-1711; Days Inn: 2000 Sidney Baker, (830) 896-1000; La Quinta Inn and Suites: 1940 Sidney Baker, (830) 896-9200; Best Western Sunday House: 2124 Sidney Baker, (830) 896-1313