French Selectif, Decoy Selection and Seminar

2026 SOAR Ringsport Spring Trial Date: August 15-16, 2026 Location: Central Elgin, ON. Judge: Stephane Bottaro (GTR) Decoys: Jeffry Chan (GTR/CRA LVL2), Gregory Hugot (GTR Lvl3), Replacement: Ryan Kwan (CRA LVL1) Fees: CSAU – $25 ($150 for non-Ringsport members) BR – R3 – $150 *entries received after Aug 1 will be $50+ *entries will close as of 23:59EST on Aug 7 * decoy selection will be available. Decoys must coordinate with the club about the logistics. There is no cost for the selection. ALL ENTRY FEES AND ENTRY FORMS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO BE PAID/COMPLETED IN ADVANCE E-Mail Transfer/Interac Transfer/PayPal: ryan@SOARringsport.com (please send me an email in advance with your password for the transaction) PayPal: Available upon request – please select sending money to a friend/family member We will have a microchip scanner available, but we cannot ensure that it will work for your dog. SOAR Ringsport is in proximity to London and St. Thomas, Ontario in Elgin County and is 15 min to the shores of Lake Erie. Distance from the following major areas: Toronto – 2 hours Buffalo/Niagara Falls (Border) – 2.5 hours Detroit/Windsor (Border) – 1.5 hours Port Huron/Sarnia (Border) – 1.5 hours Time Table: to be confirmed OPEN FIELD - please make arrangements in advance. We will have limited time available on the Friday. Priority will be given those competitors from out of the Region. LOCATION - please contact us for the exact address, what the map shows is inaccurate. COMPETITORS - please be respectful of the landscape and keep your dogs in the designated areas. PARKING – please see event staff in order to ensure you park in a designated area. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION – In order to respect our neighbours all competitors are asked to bring an anti-barking device or ensure their dog is quiet. No dogs will be permitted off leash, unless competing. There will be a designated elimination area for dogs, we ask that you use this. You are more than welcome to walk your dog, on leash, around the trails, please do not leave the property as there is no safe area to take your dog. The property has many water features and many kilometres of trails. If your dog is kibble fed, please bag any eliminations. NOTE - This will be a French Pre-Selectif trial. Trial entry form to be published in the future.