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Standing Rules

OPEN TO ALL COMERS

The following trophy listing, unless otherwise noted, are offered through the American Bullmastiff Association, Inc., for competition at its National Specialty show. The winner is to hold the trophy until the next National Specialty show. For permanent possession, this trophy must be won three times by the same owner, not necessarily with the same dog nor at consecutive shows. Should the trophy require engraving, it is the responsibility of the winner to do so.

The following trophies are only allowed to be offered at the National Specialty and listed in the premium list and catalog. These trophies are open to all. These trophies may be presented inside the ring at the completion of competition or at the Awards Banquet. Should the trophy require engraving, it is the responsibility of the winner to do so.

The Anniversary Challenge Trophy--for best of breed, donated by the Association consisting of an 11 piece pewter Annapolis tea service, valued at approximately $650.00

The Le Tasyll Trophy—for best of breed, consisting of a silver rose bowl on a wooden pedestal. The Ch. Twit Lees Rajah Award—for best of breed, consisting of a silver loving cup on a wooden base.

Best of Breed Medallion—donated by Ed Schwartz.

The Rouge Trophy—for best of opposite sex, donated by Mrs. J.H. Daniell-Jenkins, Kennel of the Rouge, consisting of a large silver bowl on a walnut base with shields.

The Colom Challenge Trophy—for winners bitch, donated by Peter & Mary Cox, Colom Bullmastiffs, England, consisting of a bronze statue of a bullmastiff bitch.

The Ch. Pitman’s Gentleman Jim Memorial Trophy—for best of breed, donated by Mr. & Mrs. James Leeson, Pitman’s Bullmastiffs, England, consisting of a cold cast bronze statue of a bullmastiff dog on a walnut base.

The Victoria DaVila Trophy—for best of breed, donated by Ed Schwartz, to be held in the possession of the trophy steward until the retirement of the Anniversary Challenge Trophy.

The following trophies are only to be offered at the National Specialty and are permitted to be in the premium list and catalog. They are NOT allowed to be presented inside the ring. These trophies must be presented outside the ring. Should the trophy require engraving, it is the responsibility of the winner to do so.

The Ch. Tauralan Vic Torious Trophy—for first place in the stud dog class, donated by Jim & Carol Beans, Tauralan Bullmastiffs, consisting of a copper bowl on a wood base.

The Fairview Trophies—for first place in each veteran dog class, donated by Ed & Marti Robbins, Fairview Bullmastiffs, consisting of a turned cypress wood vase on a wood base.

The Fairview Trophies—for first place in each veteran bitch class, donated by Ed & Marti Robbins, Fairview Bullmastiffs, consisting of a turned cypress wood vase on a wood base.

The Kismet Challenge Trophy—for best in sweepstakes, donated by Vic Zeoli, Kismet Bullmastiffs, in memory of Ch. Kismet Kadin Taboo, consisting of a gold loving cup on a wooden trophy base.

The Lombardy Trophy—for best in sweepstakes, consisting of a cast bronze bullmastiff on a marble pedestal.

The Allstar Trophy—for winners bitch, donated by Mimi Einstein, Allstar Bullmastiffs, consisting of a Dannyquest’s Mother’s Pride (Bullmastiff Bitch with Puppies) for Winners Bitch.

The Cerberus Challenge Trophy—for highest scoring dog in the regular classes in obedience, donated by Bob & Lynn Spohr, Bastion Bullmastiffs, in memory of Ch. Nutiket Cerberus, consisting of a silver bowl on a wooden base. Offered through the American Bullmastiff Association, Inc., for competition at its National Specialty show, the winner is to hold the trophy until the next National Specialty show. For permanent possession, this trophy must be won three times by the same owner, not necessarily with the same dog nor at consecutive shows. This trophy may be presented inside the ring, however; it should be presented at the dinner or awards ceremony at the time the other awards are given.