AB&TCC Awards


Annual Awards

The following awards are presented on a yearly basis
at the Awards Banquet
These awards do not have to be applied for
Top Ten Black And Tan Coonhounds - Group and Best In Show
Top Ten Black And Tan Coonhounds - Best Of Breed
Top Ten Black And Tan Coonhounds - Best of Opposite Sex
Top Ten Black And Tan Coonhounds - Obedience
Top Ten Black And Tan Coonhounds - Agility

Other Awards

The following awards are presented as earned at the Awards Banquet
These awards must be applied for
AB&TCC Certificate of Merit
Sire Of Merit
Dam Of Merit
Register Of Merit
Hall of Fame
( See Hall of Fame section )

REQUIREMENTS
Top Ten Coonhounds - Group and Best In Show
  • Based on number of dogs defeated
  • Counted during the calendar year from AKC Online Report
  • Presented to owner(s) of the dog, who must be an AB&TCC member at
    the date of presentation and at some point during the year earned
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Top Ten Coonhounds - Best Of Breed
  • Based on number of B&T Coonhounds defeated in Best Of Breed Competition
  • Counted during the calendar year from AKC Online Report
  • Presented to owner(s) of the dog, who must be an AB&TCC member at
    the date of presentation and at some point during the year earned
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Top Ten Coonhounds - Best Of Opposite Sex
  • Based on number of B&T Coonhounds of the same sex defeated in
    Best Of Opposite Sex Competition
  • Counted during the calendar year from AKC Online Report
  • Presented to owner(s) of the dog, who must be an AB&TCC member at
    the date of presentation and at some point during the year earned
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Top Ten Coonhounds - Obedience Competition
  • Based on a qualifying score and the AB&TCC schedule of points
  • Points earned for a qualifying score in either Rally Obedience or Regular Obedience
  • Counted during the calendar year from AKC Gazette
  • Presented to owner(s) of the dog, who must be an AB&TCC member at
    the date of presentation and at some point during the year earned
Points Received by Class: Regular Obedience Points Received by Class: Rally Obedience
SCORE NOVICE OPEN UTILITY SCORE NOVICE ADVANCED EXCELLENT
170-174 1/2 1 3 5 70-74 1/2 1 3 5
175-179 1/2 2 4 6 75-79 1/2 2 4 6
180-184 1/2 3 5 7 80-84 1/2 3 5 7
185-189 1/2 4 6 8 85-89 1/2 4 6 8
190-194 1/2 5 7 9 90-94 1/2 5 7 9
195-199 1/2 6 8 10 95-99 1/2 6 8 10
200 10 12 14 100 10 12 14
Additional Points for Placement
in Class (Regular or Rally)
First Place 4
Second Place 3
Third Place 2
Fourth Place 1
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Top Ten Coonhounds - Agility Competition
  • Based on a qualifying score and the AB&TCC schedule of points
  • Points earned for a qualifying score in either Standard or Preferred Agility
  • Counted during the calendar year from AKC Gazette
  • Presented to owner(s) of the dog, who must be an AB&TCC member at
    the date of presentation and at some point during the year earned
Points Received by Class:
Standard Agility		 Points Received by Class:
Preferred Agility
SCORE NOVICE OPEN EXCELLENT SCORE NOVICE OPEN EXCELLENT
85-89 3 5 7 85-89 1 3 5
90-94 5 7 9 90-94 3 5 7
95-99 7 9 11 95-99 5 7 9
100 9 11 13 100 7 9 11
Points Received by Class:
Standard Agility Jumpers		 Points Received by Class:
Preferred Agility Jumpers
SCORE NOVICE OPEN EXCELLENT SCORE NOVICE OPEN EXCELLENT
85-89 3 5 7 85-89 1 3 5
90-94 5 7 9 90-94 3 5 7
95-99 7 9 11 95-99 5 7 9
100 9 11 13 100 7 9 11
Additional Points for Placement
in Class Standard or Preferred
First Place 4
Second Place 3
Third Place 2
Fourth Place 1
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AB&TCC Certificate Of Merit
  • Based on completion of AKC Championship, AKC Obedience Degree,
    AKC Tracking Degree, AKC Agility Degree
  • Presented to owner(s) of the dog, who must be an AB&TCC member at
    the date of presentation and at some point during the year earned
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Sire Of Merit Certificate
  • Based on production of ten (10) AKC Champions
  • Counted without time limit from AKC Gazette
  • Applied for by owner(s) of the dog, who must be an AB&TCC member at
    the date of presentation and at some point during the year earned
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Dam Of Merit Certificate
  • Based on production of four (4) AKC Champions
  • Counted without time limit from AKC Gazette
  • Applied for by owner(s) of the dog, who must be an AB&TCC member at
    the date of presentation and at some point during the year earned
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Register Of Merit Certificate
  • Based on the achievement of three (3) of the following four titles:
    1. An AKC Championship
    2. An AKC Obedience Title
    3. An AKC Tracking Title
    4. An AB&CC Sire Or Dam Of Merit
  • Titles may be earned in any sequence without time limit from AKC Gazette
  • Applied for by owner(s) of the dog, who must be an AB&TCC member at
    the date of presentation and at some point during the year earned
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