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Calendar of Events 2008
All Opens to count for Top Gun
must be displayed on this web site no later than 31st March 2008 including 28 days
prior to the Event.
Notice to all Regional and
Club Secretaries.
Please inform B.W.R.A
of any changes or errors to your Open Detail's as soon as possible via e-mail

February
March April May June
July August
September October November
December
January-February
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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17.02.08 |
North West Bend Bonanza Open
CONFIRMED |
West Houghton Dist 275 Yards |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep in 3 Classes
20lb, 26lb, 32lb |
N/A |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
20lb, 26lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
North West |
11.30-to-12:00 Noon |
March
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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09.03.08 |
The Tyrone Bend Open
CONFIRMED |
Stainforth
STD
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Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B in 6 classes
17lb, 20lb, 23lb,
26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
N/A |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
National Event |
11:00am |
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24.03.08 |
Rhine Size Open
CONFIRMED |
Old Hall
Distance 150 yds |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep in 4 classes 2ft/lb
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 2 classes
Up to 24lb-32lb |
All in 2 classes
Up to 24lb-32lb |
All in 2 classes
Up to 24lb-32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
East Midlands |
11.00am |
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30.03.08 |
The BWRA Bend Championships
CONFIRMED |
Stainforth
STD
|
Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 18 classes
x 2lb
Weight Groups
16lb-32lb |
N/A |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb
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N/A |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
National Event |
11.00am |
April
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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06.04.08 |
A.B.C.D. Racing Spring
Pups Yearling Championships
CONFIRMED |
Old Hall
Wrc |
Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
All in A.B.C.D.E. 2 classes
Up to 24lb-32lb |
D&B All In 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
D & B Sep4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3
classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
National Event |
11.00am |
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12.04.08 |
Harry Seymore Open
CONFIRMED |
Rising Sun Wallsend
Wrc |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
North East |
12.00
Noon |
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20.04.08 |
B.W.R.A. Mid West Open 155
Yrds FrontDog CONFIRMED |
Fordingbridge Wrc |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep
5 classes
18lb, 22lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
D & B all in 5 classes
18lb, 22lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
D & B all in 5 classes
18lb, 22lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
D & B all in 5 classes
18lb, 22lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
Mid West |
12.00 Noon |
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27.04.08 |
The Lord Byron
Open
Classic
CONFIRMED |
Dawdon Wrc |
Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 5 classes
19lb, 22lb, 25lb, 28lb, 32lb |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
National Event |
11.00am |
May
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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18.05.08 |
Another Maid
Open
CONFIRMED |
Old Hall
Wrc
Distance yds |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep in 4 classes Yrd/lb
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb
1st & 2nd go the through to 4 dog Final |
All in 2 classes
Up to 24lb-32lb
Distance 150 yds |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb
Distance 150 yds |
All in 2 classes
Up to 24lb-32lb
Distance 150 yds |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L
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East Midlands |
11.00am |
June
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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01.06.08
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Sup Rch Snow Fox Open
CONFIRMED |
Thurrock
Wrc
|
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
South |
12.00 Noon |
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22.06.08 |
I
B M & Grasscutter 160
YD Open
Classic
CONFIRMED |
Devon
Wrc |
Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 6 classes
17lb, 20lb, 23lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
N/A |
All in 4 classes
150 YDS
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
N/A |
All in 4 classes
160 YDS
36lb, 40lb, N/L
Vets YRL/PUP |
National Event |
11.00am |
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28.06.08 |
The Scottish Grand National
CONFIRMED |
East Ayrshire
Wrc |
Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 5 classes
18lb, 21lb, 25lb,
29lb,32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb,
N/L |
National Event |
11.00am |
July
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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12.07.08 |
Mr Benn Open
CONFIRMED |
A & T Miners |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 4 classes
150 yrds
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L
Vets & Yrl |
North West |
12.00 Noon |
August
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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2.08.08 |
Joyce Hutchings
CONFIRMED |
Worcester Wrc |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 6 classes
17lb, 20lb, 23lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb
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All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb
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All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb
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All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
Mid West |
12.00 Noon |
|
02.08.08 |
Orange Peel Open |
Dawdon |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 5 classes
20lb, 23lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
All in 5 classes
20lb, 23lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
All in 5 classes
20lb, 23lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
All in 5 classes
20lb, 23lb, 26lb, 29lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
North York's |
12.00 Noon |
|
17.08.08 |
Tom Jones Open
CONFIRMED |
Maltby
Distance 150 yds |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 2 classes
Up to 24lb-32lb |
All in 2 classes
Up to
24lb-32lb |
All in 2 classes
Up to
24lb-32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
South York's |
11.00am |
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23.08.08 |
BWRA Straight Championships
Bitch Day & Sidewinder
CONFIRMED |
Worcester
WRC
|
Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
2lb
Weight Groups
9 classes
16lb-32lb |
N/A |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
N/A |
Scratch
& Vets
All in 4 classes
36lb, 40lb,
N/L |
National Event |
11.00am |
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24.08.08 |
BWRA Straight Championships
Dog Day & Scratch Plus Vets
CONFIRMED |
Worcester
WRC
|
Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
2lb Weight Groups
9 classes 16lb-32lb |
N/A |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
N/A |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb,
N/L |
National Event |
11.00am |
September
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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06.09.08 |
The Saltire Cup
CONFIRMED |
East Ayshire |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 2 classes 160 yd/lb
24lb, 32lb |
All in 2 classes yd/lb
24lb, 32lb |
All in 2 classes yd/lb
24lb, 32lb |
All in 2 classes yd/lb
24lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
Scotland |
11.00am |
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14.09.08 |
National Teams
CONFIRMED |
Highgate
BENDS |
Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
4x24lb,
4x32lb, 1x24lb vet, 1x32lb vet & 1 Scratch Dog |
N/A
Spare Dog races |
N/A
Apply at this |
N/A
Event |
N/A |
National Event |
11.00am |
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20.09.08 |
Natalie Open
CONFIRMED |
Kirkcaldy |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 4 classes 175 yd/lb
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 2 classes yd/lb
24lb, 32lb |
All in 2 classes yd/lb
24lb, 32lb |
All in 2 classes yd/lb
24lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
Scotland |
11.00am |
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27.09.08 |
Brandy Queen Open
CONFIRMED |
Rising Sun Wallsend |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 4 Classes 165 yrd
20lb,24lb,28lb 32lb
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All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb
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All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
North East |
12.00 Noon |
October
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/
Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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05.10.08 |
Jack Cadman Autumn Pups Yearlings
Championships
CONFIRMED |
Wallsend |
Top Gun National Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep
165 yd 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb
Only 1st place
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D & B All in 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
National Event |
11.00am |
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19.10.08 |
Sup RBCh Gems Lad Bend Event
CONFIRMED |
?? |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
All in 3
classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
South |
12.00 noon |
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19.10.08 |
IMPORTANT
Closing Date |
DEADLINE |
for |
Proposals |
to be |
with |
National |
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THIS IS THE PROPOSALS
YEAR 2008 |
November
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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16.11.08 |
Bob Burke Open
CONFIRMED |
Askern Std |
Top Gun Regional Event |
Whippet News Top Ten |
D & B Sep 4 classes
20lb, 24lb, 28lb, 32lb |
N/A |
All in 2 classes
Up to 24lb-32lb |
All in 2 classes
Up to
24lb-32lb |
All in 3 classes
36lb, 40lb, N/L |
South York's |
11.00am |
December
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Date |
Event
Name |
Venue/Track |
Top Gun
BWRA |
Top Ten
Whippet News |
Open Details
Main Handicap Format |
Pups Details
(up
to 12 Months) |
Veteran Details
(5 Years Plus) |
Yearling Details
(12 to 18 Months Old) |
Scratch Details
(Any Age) |
Region |
Weigh In
Important |
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14.12.08 |
AGM
2008 |
To be
CONFIRMED |
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