TITLES & CLASSES

PEDIGREE CLASSES FOR ADULT CATS (Aged 9 months and over)

*See Show Rules & Information booklet for further details

	ENTIRE	NEUTER
OPEN / NEUTER	OM / OF	NMC / SFC
Aged 9 months and over and untitled
CHAMPION / PREMIER	CHM / CHF	PRNM / PRNF
Qualified for title by winning 4 challenges/award of merits under 3 different judges in OPEN/NEUTER class  – 3 must be GCCFSA, 1 may be from another recognized body
GRAND CHAMPION /  PREMIER	GCHM / GCHF	GPRNM / GPRNF
Qualified for title by winning 4 challenges/award of merits under 3 different judges in CHAMPION/PREMIER NEUTER class – 3 must be GCCFSA, 1 may be from another recognized body
DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION /  PREMIER	DGCHM / DGCHF	DGPRNM / DGPRNF
Qualified for title by winning 6 challenges/award of merits under 4 different judges in GRAND CHAMPION/GRAND PREMIER NEUTER class – 5 must be GCCFSA, 1 may be from another recognized body
BRONZE DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION / PREMIER	BDGCHM / BDGCHF	BDGPRNM / BDGPRNF
Qualified for title by winning 10 challenges/award of merits in DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION/DOUBLE GRAND PREMIER NEUTER class – 3 may be from another recognized body
SILVER DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION /  PREMIER	SDGCHM / SDGCHF	SDGPRNM / SDGPRNF
Qualified for title by winning 10 challenges/award of merits in DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION/DOUBLE GRAND PREMIER NEUTER class – 3 may be from another recognized body
GOLD DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION / PREMIER	GDGCHM / GDGCHF	GDGPRNM / GDGPRNF
Qualified for title by winning 10 challenges/award of merits in DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION/DOUBLE GRAND PREMIER NEUTER class  – 3 may be from another recognized body
IMPERIAL DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION / PREMIER	GDGCHM / GDGCHF	GDGPRNM / GDGPRNF
Qualified for title by winning 20 challenges/award of merits in GOLD DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION/GOLD DOUBLE GRAND PREMIER NEUTER class in GCCFSA
REGAL DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION /  PREMIER	GDGCHM / GDGCHF	GDGPRNM / GDGPRNF
Qualified for title by winning 20 challenges/award of merits in IMPERIAL DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION/IMPERIAL DOUBLE GRAND PREMIER NEUTER class in GCCFSA
SUPREME DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION /  PREMIER	GDGCHM / GDGCHF	GDGPRNM / GDGPRNF
Qualified for title by winning 20 challenges/award of merits in REGAL DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION/REGAL DOUBLE GRAND PREMIER NEUTER class in GCCFSA

*NEW IN 2020 - PLATINUM DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION /  PREMIER	GDGCHM / GDGCHF	GDGPRNM / GDGPRNF
Qualified for title by winning 40 challenges/award of merits in SUPREME DOUBLE GRAND CHAMPION/SUPREME DOUBLE GRAND PREMIER NEUTER class in GCCFSA

 

PEDIGREE CLASSES FOR KITTENS (Aged 3 months and over)

*Exhibits must be at least three (3) calendar months old and under nine months on the day of the Show

*Entire and neutered kittens compete together

*See Show Rules & Information booklet for further details

AGE	MALE	FEMALE
UNDER 9 MONTHS	M9	F9
Aged 7 months and under 9 months on the day of the show
UNDER 7 MONTHS	M7	F7
Aged 5 months and under 7 months on the day of the show
UNDER 5 MONTHS	M5	F5
Aged 3 months and under 5 months on the day of the show

 

DOMESTIC & COMPANION CLASSES

*All Domestic & Companion exhibits can be registered with GCCFSA

*All Domestic & Companion exhibits must be desexed by six (6) months of age

*Please indicate Longhair or Shorthair on entry form

*See Show Rules & Information booklet for further details

	MALE	FEMALE
DOMESTIC ADULT	DNMC	DSFC
Exhibits of non-pedigreed background only
DOMESTIC KITTEN	DMK	DFK
Aged under 9 months
COMPANION ADULT	CNMC	CNFC
Exhibits that do not meet the standard for showing in the pedigree classes for breeds recognised by GCCFSA Part pedigreed exhibits (one pedigreed parent) Recognised breed look-a-likes
COMPANION KITTEN	CMK	CFK
Aged under 9 months

 

TITLES FOR DOMESTIC & COMPANION EXHIBITS

OPEN	Untitled
SAPPHIRE	Qualified for title by winning 4 merit awards under 3 different judges in the appropriate class – all must be at GCCFSA shows
RUBY	Qualified for title by winning 4 merit awards under 3 different judges in the appropriate class, after qualifying for Sapphire – all must be at GCCFSA shows
EMERALD	Qualified for title by winning 6 merit awards under 3 different judges in the appropriate class, after qualifying for Ruby – all must be at GCCFSA shows
PEARL	Qualified for title by winning 10 merit awards under 3 different judges in the appropriate class, after qualifying for Emerald – all must be at GCCFSA shows
DIAMOND	Qualified for title by winning 10 merit awards under 3 different judges in the appropriate class, after qualifying for Pearl – all must be at GCCFSA shows

 

GOVERNING COUNCIL GOLDEN AWARDS

*See Show Rules & Information booklet for further details

	ENTIRE	NEUTER
PEDIGREE ADULT	GCGA	GCGA
Open to exhibits 9 months of age & over, separate classes for entires and neuters Qualifying heats held at all GCCFSA shows except show hosting the FINALs Once Qualified, not eligible to enter heats again in that year. If Reserved, eligible to enter again until Qualified Must qualify as an Entire to enter Final as Entire, must qualify as Neuter to enter Final as Neuter

 

AUSTRALIAN CAT FEDERATION AWARD OF EXCELLENCE & COMPANION AWARD OF HONOUR

*See Show Rules & Information booklet for further details

	ENTIRE	NEUTER
ALL PEDIGREE EXHIBITS ELIGIBLE
Free entry open to all pedigree exhibits 9 months of age & over, separate classes for entires and neuters, males and females. Awarding of this certificate is a mark of excellence in a particular exhibit and is not an automatic award
ALL DOMESTIC / COMPANION EXHIBITS ELIGIBLE
Free entry open to all domestic & companion exhibits 9 months of age & over, one class for neuters, males and females. Awarding of this certificate is a mark of excellence in a particular exhibit and is not an automatic award

Last updated 14.07.2020 - GCCFSA