MOORE COUNTY KENNEL CLUB EVENTS
Rally Trials
Teamwork, focus, and fun in the ring. MCKC hosts AKC Rally Trials as part of the Palmetto to Pines Cluster Show.
Upcoming Rally Trials
Two Rally Trials Each Day
Moore County Kennel Club will host Rally Trials during the Palmetto to Pines Cluster Show at the Southeastern NC Agricultural Events Center in Lumberton, North Carolina.
Rally is a friendly, active AKC sport where dog and handler move together through a numbered course of obedience-based exercises. It is a great way to build teamwork, confidence, and ring experience.
2027 Cluster Show
April 29–30, 2027
Hosted by: Moore County Kennel Club of NC, Inc.
Location: Southeastern NC Agricultural Events Center, Lumberton, NC
Format: Two Rally Trials each day
Cluster DetailsWhat to Know
Rally at a Glance
What Is Rally?
Rally combines obedience skills with a course of numbered signs. Each sign tells the team what exercise to perform before moving to the next station.
Who Can Participate?
AKC Rally is open to eligible dogs registered or listed with AKC. Teams enter according to their current level and title progress.
Why Try Rally?
Rally is a wonderful sport for building attention, handler communication, confidence, and a stronger working relationship with your dog.
Trial Information
Palmetto to Pines Cluster Show
The Palmetto to Pines Cluster brings together multiple AKC events over several days, including conformation, Rally, CGC and Trick Dog testing, and other activities.
The show premium and online entry information will be posted by Palmetto to Pines when available.
New to Rally?
Rally Is a Great Place to Start
If you are curious about dog sports, Rally is one of the most welcoming ways to begin. It rewards teamwork, practice, and clear communication between dog and handler.
New exhibitors are encouraged to read the premium carefully once it is posted and review AKC Rally rules before entering.
Come Rally With Us
Whether you are already competing or just learning about the sport, MCKC is proud to support Rally and other AKC events throughout the Sandhills region.
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