Centennial
The Saluki or Gazelle Hound Club Centenary
The Saluki or Gazelle Hound Club will celebrate its centenary in 2023. The Officers and Committee of the Club invite members in the UK and around the World to join us in celebrating this momentous occasion. We propose the following programme of events to mark the centennial year.
8 February 2023
Breed Club Lunch to be held at the Kennel Club
To celebrate the Club’s 100th anniversary, we will hold a Breed Celebration Lunch at the Kennel Club.
Kennel Club, 10 Clarges Street, London, W1J 8AB
11 March 2023
Crufts 2023
A toast to mark the centenary at the end of breed judging at Crufts 2023.
Crufts, The NEC, Birmingham, B40 1NT
16 April 2023
Northern Saluki Club Championship Show
A toast to celebrate the SGHC centennial during the Northern Saluki Club’s annual Championship Show.
23 April 2023
Centenary Open Show & A.G.M
A special centenary Club Open Show will be followed by lunch and the Club’s Annual General Meeting.
1 & 2 June 2023
SGHC Summer Centenary Celebration
Two days encompassing two Championship shows, food and events. Proposed schedule:
Thursday 1 June: Southern Counties Championship Show.
Friday 2 June: Bucks Fizz and pastries on arrival – kindly provided by the Saluki Magazine team.
SGHC Centennial Championship Show.
Parade of Champions, followed by Middle Eastern meal (compliments of the SGHC for members). Committee.
19 July 2023
Thame & Oxfordshire Premier Open Show
The Judge and Saluki classes at Thame & Oxfordshire Open Show will be sponsored by the Club to mark the centenary. Judge – Maya Monk.
September 2023
Breed Education Day
Breed Appreciation Day with Multiple-Choice Examination. Lunch will be provided.
3 September 2023
South Eastern Hound Club Premier Open Show
The Judge and Saluki classes at South Eastern Hound Club Premier Open Show will be sponsored by the Club to mark the centenary. Judge – Nicola Warner.
21 October 2023
SGHC Centennial Championship Show
The second SGHC Centennial Championship Show of the year. Followed by buffet meal.
18 November 2023
Humberside Hound Association Open Show
The Judge and Saluki classes at Humberside Hound Association’s November Open Show will be sponsored by the Club to mark the centenary. Judge to be confirmed..
