ELGIN KENNEL CLUB RESULTS

GCH CH Ripsnorter’s Mt View Lookout

The Number Nine Dog All Breeds, the German Wirehaired Pointer, GCH CH Ripsnorter’s Mt View Lookout, was in St Charles IL for two days with the Elgin Kennel Club.  On Saturday Roy joined Robert Ennis’ final as did the American Foxhound, GCH CH Kiarry’s Foolish Pride, the Siberian Husky, CH Topaz T.R.O.U.B.L.E., the Kerry Blue Terrier, CH Kerrisel’s here’s Looking At You, the Papillion, the CH Winssong Rock Star, the Dalmatian, CH Royalty’s Taylormade Call Me Sir, and the Briar, CH La Vie Rose Dior August Moon CD RN.  HIS BIS was the GWP, Scout.  That’s 17 BIS for Scout and handler Frank Murphy this year, four in the last two weekends.

GCH Lobato’s Code Red

Sunday Roy and Frank would be back in Doris Cozart’s final with the Longhaired Dachshund, CH Holmar’s Solo Aviator SL, the Great Dane, GCH Lobato’s Code Red, the Border Terrier, GCH CH Tyrolian Eight Belles At Meadowlake, the Brussels Griffon, CH Knolland Amber Moon, the above named Dalmatian, and the Bouvier des Flandres, CH Frontier’s License to Carry At Margaux.  She would choose the Great Dane, Cody.  It’s the only the second BIS by a Great Dane this year.  Congratulations to breeders Joy Lobato & Erin Brandon and owners Joy Lobato, Angela Stillwell, K Lyons & Traci Miller.

BEARDIE BIS AT GREAT BARRINGTON

GCH CH Tolkien Raintree Mister Baggins

As we enter the fall show season our rankings race remains very close.  Yesterday in West Springfield MA the nation’s Number Ten Dog All Breeds, the Bearded Collie, GCH CH Tolkien Raintree Mister Baggins, added another BIS to his resume winning the top prize at the Great Barrington Kennel Club show.  Alberto Barrios also considered the Golden Retriever, CH Goldenway's Caramel Chew-Chew, the Basenji, GCH CH Wakill Signet Dooney, the Boxer, CH Jacquet’s Laredo El Canto, the American Staffordshire Terrier, GCH CH Castle Rock's SBigStaff Mad About You, the Affenpinscher, CH Banana Joe V Tani Kazari, and the Bulldog, GCH CH Kepley’s Showbiz Razzle Dazzle.  Roy now has 39 career BIS, including 24 this year.

FIRST TIMER IN WASHINGTON

CH Stormhill's Sweet Dreams of Rafica

Today's Sammamish Kennel Club all breed show in Redmond WA built on several specialty and limited breed warm ups and fielded over 1700 dogs today.  The seven who made it to  Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine’s final were the CH Stanegate Supertramp    Irish Water Spaniel, the Afghan Hound, CH Stormhill's Sweet Dreams of Rafica, the Siberian Husky, CH Karnovanda's Tenzing, the American Staffordshire Terrier, CH Alpine's Highwayman, the Toy Fox Terrier, Valcopy C-Lyn Dracula, the Bulldog, CH Stellar's Usual Suspect, and the Puli, CH Lajosmegyi Singin' In The Rain.  BIS went to the Afghan Hound, Ella.  We believe this is Ella’s first all breed BIS.  Congratulations to breeders Mary Offerman, Terri Vanderzee, & Stormhill Kennels and owners Garret & Sue Games, Sandra Frei, & Terri Vanderzee.

TWO IN A ROW IN SANTA ROSA

GCH CH Vin-Melca’s Voyager

We have another repeat winner to tell you about.  The Norwegian Elkhound, GCH CH Vin-Melca’s Voyager made it two in a row in Santa Rosa CA, winning BIS at today’s Mensona Kennel Club show.  Also on hand in James Frederiksen’s final were the Sussex Spaniel, CH Seamist On A Windward Tack RN, the Boxer, CH R And G’s Mystical Dancer, the Smooth Fox Terrier, GCH CH Slyfox Sneaks A Peek, the Pekingese, CH Pequest One Moment In Time, the Bulldog, CH Globe And Anchor Sgt Iron Mike, and the Bouvier des Flandres, GCH CH Avalon Frontier Sleepnlady Webber.   Skippy now has five career BIS, three this year, in very limited showing. 

CASHING IN IN ATLANTA

CH Saint Lazar's Rings Of Fire

There were almost 2200 dogs entered in today’s Conyers Kennel Club Of Georgia show and at least three of our Top Ten Dogs All Breeds were there.  Only one of those three would make it to Anne Savory Bolus’ final, yesterday’s BIS winner, the Pekingese, GCH CH PalaceGarden Malachy.    Rounding out the final were the German Wirehaired Pointer, GCH CH Star K’s Mile Hi Valentine, the Saluki, CH Excelsior Yosef Areli, the Siberian Husky, CH Indigo's Hilltop State, the Standard Manchester Terrier, CH Saint Lazar's Rings Of Fire , the Dalmatiann, GCH CH Bret D Gabriel's Lost Art, and the Shetland Sheepdog, CH Leeason Rock My Soul.  Closing out the huge weekend in Atlanta was the Manchester, Cash, with his third BIS.  Congratulations to breeders Wanda Walker & Charles Walker, owners Dr Roger P Travis & Wanda Walker, and handler Marcelo Chagas.

GSD BIS IN OHIO

GCH CH Shoal Creek’s Sangria V Barick

The Western Reserve Kennel Club was the closing act in Chagrin Falls OH today.  William Cunnigham’s final finalists were yesterday’s BIS, the Vizsla, GCH CH Artisan Grouse Point Pink Panther JH, the Afghan Hound, GCH CH Majic Whatever I Want, the Doberman Pinscher, CH D’Amonde‘s Sand & Dunes Of Sahara, the Smooth Fox Terrier, GCH CH J’Cobe Kemosabe Vigilante Justice, the Shih Tzu, GCH CH Hallmark Jolei Austin Powers, Standard Poodle, CH Hillwood Ale Kai Walking On Air, and the German Shepherd Dog, GCH CH Shoal Creek’s Sangria V Barick.   Today’s BIS went to the GSD, Rhea.  Rhea’s fifth BIS this year ties her for most BIS by a GSD in 2010.

TWOFER IN TOPEKA

GCH CH Skyscot's Poker Chip
(Photo by Carol Beuchat)

Jane Forsyth made it back2back BIS for the Norwich Terrier, GCH CH Skyscot's Poker Chip, making him her Best In Show at today’s Topeka Kennel Club show.  Also among her finalists were the Golden Retriever, CH Dalane Doizaki Buckingham's Pride, the Kuvasz, CH Szumeria's Wildwood Silver Six Pence, the Yorkshire Terrier, GCH CH Stringer's Something’s Gotta Give, the French Bulldog, CH Lionhearts Thumbs Up!, and the Rough Collie, GCH CH Gentry‘s Braveheart.  BIS nine & ten should move Pokey up a few spots in the all breed rankings.

BIG NUMBERS IN ATLANTA

GCH CH Cragsmoor Buddy Goodman

The big numbers this weekend are in Atlanta GA where three days of all breed shows offers up more than 6000 points for the winners.   On Friday Mildred Bryant kicked it off for the Sawnee Mountain Kennel Club.  Her lucky seven were the Black Cocker Spaniel, GCH CH Casablanca’s Thrilling Seduction, the Saluki, CH Excelsior Yosef Areli, the Doberman Pinscher, CH Mi-Tis Three Cheers, the Skye Terrier, GCH CH Cragsmoor Buddy Goodman, the Pekingese, GCH CH PalaceGarden Malachy, the Standard Poodle, GCH CH Dawin Spitfire, and the Australian Shepherd, GCH CH Mysharas Dream Girl.  BIS went to the Number Three Terrier, the Skye, Buddy.  Buddy and handler Larry Cornelius have now won 15 BIS this year, including some of the biggest this year.   This win will make Buddy the Number 22 Dog All Breeds.

GCH CH PalaceGarden Malachy

Saturday the Lawrenceville Kennel Club and Houston Clark took over.  He saw the same Cocker, Skye, Peke, & Poodle, the Rhodesian Ridgeback, CH Symetrivikela Mischief Managed, the Black Russian Terrier, CH Kamila At Aristes S Nadezhdonoi Poliany, and the Shetland Sheepdog, CH Leeason Rock My Soul.  His BIS was the Peke, Malachy.  Malachy and owner/handler David Fitzpatrick continue their onslaught, collecting their 35th top prize of the year.  This one will put them back into the Number Two All Breed spot.

LAKE ELMO MN RESULTS

GCH CH Cammcastles Friar Tuck

Dog fanciers are enjoying the waning days of summer gathering in Lake Elmo MN for two days with the St Croix Valley Kennel Club.  Yesterday’s day one show featured over 1800 entries and Joan E Luna with the English Cocker Spaniel, CH Nonnies Déjà Vu, the Whippet, GCH CH Sporting Field's Bahama Sands, the Rottweiler, GCH CH Cammcastles Friar Tuck, the Airedale Terrier, CH Victorianne Crimson Sentry, the Smooth Chihuahua, GCH CH Ayrwen Star Kissed Delight, the Tibetan Terrier, GCH CH Cedar C Barnstorm L&D Edition, and the Belgian Sheepdog, GCH CH Chargany's Voyageur.   She chose the nation’s Number Four Working Dog, the Rottie, Tux.  2010 BIS number eight will move Tux into the Top Twenty Dogs All Breeds.

SATURDAY IN TOPEKA

GCH CH Skyscot's Poker Chip

(Photo by Carol Beuchat)

Kent Delaney was in Topeka KS yesterday to call the BIS for the day two show of the Manhattan Kennel Club.  His super seven were the Golden Retriever, CH Dalane Doizaki Buckingham's Pride, the Pharaoh Hound, CH Northgate’s as You Like It, the Boxer, GCH CH Winfall I Dream Of Style, the Norwich Terrier, GCH CH Skyscot's Poker Chip,   the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, GCH CH Orchard Hill Shirmont Backtalk, the French Bulldog CH Lionhearts Thumbs Up, and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi, CH Kingsbury  Dark Magic.   His Best was the Norwich, Pokey.  Pokey is the Number One Norwich Terrier and the Number Four Terrier.  Pokey and handler Brenda Combs now have nine all breed BIS this year.