FOUR DAYS IN CHICKASHA OK

GCH CH Horizon's Upper Echelon

Dog Fanciers spent four days in Chickasha OK  for the Town And Country Kennel Club & Canadian Valley Kennel Club shows.  We have been able to do a complete on Thursday’s TCKC & BIS reports on Friday’s CVKC & Saturday’s TCKC.  Here’s the rest of the story.  

BIS winner, the Norwich Terrier, GCH CH Skyscots Poker Chip, was joined in Karen Wilson’s final on Friday  by the Weimaraner, GCH CH Win'Weim's It's My Grey Goose, the Saluki, DC Shahtani Ivory Mon SC, the Doberman Pinscher, CH Horizon's Upper Echelon, the Shih Tzu, GCH CH Hallmark Jolei Austin Powers, the Chinese Shar-Pei, GCH CH Chaoyang Chick Magnet At Asia, and the Polish Lowland Sheepdog, GCH CH Starpons Mustang Sally Rae.

Saturday’s BIS winner, the Shetland Sheepdog, GCH CH Kylene Eden The Dragonslayer and BIS judge Betty Regina Leininger had the company of the Vizsla, GCH CH Renaissance Girls Gone Wild, the Whippet, GCH CH Sporting Field’s Bahama Sands, the Rottweiler, CH Steiplatz Just Incredible, the above named Norwich & Shih Tzu, and the Tibetan Terrier, GCH CH Ri Lee’s Stellar Performance.

Sunday the CVKC closed it out with Fay Dorval Haupt calling the BIS.  She had her pick of the Welsh Springer Spaniel, CH Clussex Royart’s Payola, the Pharaoh Hound, GCH CH Northgate’s As You Like It, the Doberman Pinscher, GCH CH Horizon's Upper Echelon, the Wire Fox Terrier, CH Afterall a Fine Frenzy of Hiwire, the aforementioned Shih Tzu, the Chow Chow, CH Ayran Hong’s Red Passion, and the above named Polish Lowland Sheepdog.  She picked the Doberman, Fallon.  It’s the second BIS this year for Fallon and handler Linda George.

FROM SYRACUSE NY

GCH CH Rivergroves Trump This

We’re going back to the east and Syracuse NY to catch you up on their three day weekend.  Check our archives for a report on Sunday’s Chenango Valley Kennel Club show.  It all started on Friday with the Central New York Kennel Club’s show.  Friday’s final had Victor Clemente choosing a BIS from the Weimaraner, CH Rissana Hillwoods Perfect Crime, the 15” Beagle, GCH CH Torquay Midnight Confession, the Great Pyrenees, GCH CH Rivergroves Trump This, the Irish Terrier, GCH CH Fleet St Fenway Fan, the Toy Poodle, GCH CH Smash Jp Moon Walk, and the Bearded Collie, GCH CH Tolkien Raintree Mister Baggins.  Day one went to the Pyrenees, Trump.   Trump now has six BIS this season.

We gave you a glimpse at Saturday‘s Del-Otse-Nango Kennel Club when we told you that Michael Shoreman’s BIS was the Irish Terrier, Fynn.  Also in Saturday’s final were the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, GCH CH Lennoxlove Susqudilla's Mini Cooper, Sunday’s CVKC winner, the Beagle, Lola,  the Pyrenees Trump,   the previously named Toy Poodle, Walker, the Miniature Poodle, CH By Request Tip Toes, and the aforementioned Beardie, Roy.

SAN LUIS OBISPO KENNEL CLUB

GCH CH Havanese Bellatak McDreamy

We skip out to the west coast and Paso Robles CA where the San Luis Obispo Kennel Club gave us two shows.  We did tell you that the Whippet, GCH CH Starline’s Chanel, was Monica Canistrini’s BIS on Saturday.  We didn’t tell you that Chanel was challenged for the win  by the Pointer, CH Dobe's Den Point Zapata, the Welsh Terrier, CH Darwyn's I'm Not Arguing That, the Pomeranian, CH CR Simply Irresistible, the French Bulldog, CH Lebull's New Hope Wooly Bully, and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi, GCH CH Segni At Coventry. 

On Sunday, Chanel, would be joined in Dr Klaus Anselm’s final by the above named Frenchie & Corgi, the Weimaraner, GCH CH Silhouettes LifeInTheFastlane, the Boxer, GCH CH Duba Dae’s Who’s Your Daddy, the Norfolk Terrier, CH Max-Well's Valley Girl, and the GCH CH Havanese Bellatak McDreamy.  BIS was the Havanese, Dreamer, his second.  Congratulations to breeder Kathy Patrick, owners John Oakes, Carol Shea, Kathy & Tom Patrick, & Jane Samson, and handler David Murray.

FAYETTEVILLE KENNEL CLUB

GCH CH Woowoo Serendipity

(Photo by Christina Freitag)

We had a very busy week in the dog show world and although we did give you reports on lots of the events, we have lots more for your this morning.  So grab your favorite morning beverage and let’s get started.  The folks in Concord NC started their week with a gaggle of specialties and limited breed shows before doing three all breed shows.  We did tell you all about the Greater Monroe Kennel Club’s two events, but here ’s what happened at Sunday’s Fayetteville Kennel Club show.

Faye Strauss chose her Best In Show from the Golden Retriever, CH Gemini’s Jet setter, the Grey Hound, GCH CH GrandCru Clos Erasmus, the Komondor, CH Meadow View Officer N A Gentleman, the Kerry Blue Terrier, GCH CH Edbrios Stradavari, the Pug, GCH CH Woowoo Serendipity, the Standard Poodle, GCH CH Jaset’s Satisfaction, and the Puli, CH Cordmaker Rumpus Bumpus.  She chose the Pug, Seri, as her Best.  It’s Seri’s second BIS, as always breeder/owner/handled by Gary Cupp.  Congratulations to Garry and co-breeder/owner Joy Cupp.

GREATER OCALA DOG CLUB DAY TWO

GCH CH Kridler’s Nutmeg V Signature

Down in Ocala FL we have seen two of our top Sporting Dogs pick up BIS.  Today the one that made it to Stephen Hubbell’s final at the day two show of the Great Ocala Dog Club was yesterday’s BIS winner, the German Wirehaired Pointer, GCH CH Ripsnorter’s  Mt View Lookout.  Joining him in the BIS ring was the Afghan Hound, CH Pizzazz Debonair JC, the Mastiff, CH Warlords Zorba The Greek, the Sealyham Terrier, GCH cH Efbe’s Goodspice Easy Rider, the Smooth Coat Chihuahua, GCH CH Banjack’s Little Boy Nobly By Siamstar, the Schipperke, CH Starship’s I’m A Believer, and the German Shepherd Dog, GCH CH Kridler’s Nutmeg V Signature.

Today’s BIS winner would be the Herding Group winner, the GSD, Meg.  It’s the sixth all breed BIS this year for the nation’s top winning German Shepherd.

CHENANGO V ALLEY KENNEL CLUB

GCH CH Torquay Midnight Confession

We haven’t heard much about the three day weekend in Syracuse NY, but we can tell you that today the 15” Beagle, GCH CH Torquay Midnight Confession, picked up her career 100th Hound Group and career 31st all breed BIS at the Chenango Valley Kennel Club show.  Joining Lola in Lewis Bayne’s final were the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever GCH CH Lennoxlove Susquidilla's Mini Cooper, the Great Pyrenees, GCH CH  Rivergroves Trump This, yesterday’s BIS winner, the Irish Terrier, GCH CH Fleet St Fenway Fan, the Toy Poodle, GCH CH Smash Jp Moon Walk, the Bulldog, GCH CH Kepley’s Showbiz Razzle Dazzle, and the Bearded Collie, GCH CH Tolkien Raintree Mister Baggins.

Lola and breeder/owner/handler Marcelo Chagas have charmed judges and spectators alike all the way to a Number Two Hound and Number 18 All Breeds rankings. 

DAY FOUR IN COLUMBUS OH

GCH CH Shadagee Caught Red Handed

The Central Ohio Kennel Club was the closing act for the four show weekend in Columbus OH.  All four shows have featured some of the top ranked dogs in AKC and Alberto Berrios’ final today was no exception.  His super seven were the Irish Setter, GCH CH Shadagee Caught Red Handed, the Afghan Hound, CH Diamonds N Ash, the Standard Schnauzer, GCH CH Pepper Tree Zorro V Morganwald, the Smooth Fox Terrier, GCH CH J’Cobe Kemosabe Vigilante Justice, the Maltese, GCH CH Seabreeze Caribbean Calling, the Standard Poodle, CH Hillwood Dassin Shut Up N’Dance, and the Old English Sheepdog, GCH CH Lambluv Gambolon Blue Thunder.

It was the Irish Setter, Emily, taking home her third BIS of the four day set.  Emily has made a habit of winning the big shows all year.  This weekend she takes home more than 4600  points.   We wouldn’t engrave those end of year plaques just yet.

BRAZORIA KC DAY TWO

GCH CH My Buddy's Boppity-Bop Blue Moon

The Brazoria Kennel Club’s day two show in Houston TX featured Tim Robbins’ final with the Golden Retriever, Golden Retriever, GCH CH My Buddy's Boppity-Bop Blue Moon, the 15” Beagle, GCH CH Belcanto Flags A’Flyin’, the Boxer, GCH CH Winfall I Dream Of Style, the Norwich Terrier, CH Itsy Bitsy Troubadour, yesterday’s BIS winner, the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, GCH CH Mondrian H Lamslag RE, the Bichon Frise, GCH CH Saks Hamelot Little Drummer Boy, and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi, CH Last Stop A Taste Of Honey.

BIS was the Golden, Blue.  It’s the second this year for Blue and handler Brianna Bischoff.

PHILLY WITHOUT THE CAMERAS

GCH CH Lomondview Clementina

(Photo by Patricia Harbison)

The Kennel Club of Philadelphia did their second show of the four day weekend without the television cameras, but there was no let down in the competition.  Desmond Murphy’s final seven were the Brittany, GCH CH Carrollton’s Count Lancelot, the American Foxhound, GCH CH Kiarry's Walkin' On Sunshine the Rottweiler, GCH CH D‘Oro Solido‘s Feliciano Uno, the Scottish Terrier, GCH CH Lomondview Clementina, the Pekingese, GCH CH PalaceGarden Malachy, the Standard Poodle, GCH CH Dawin Spitfire, and the Australian Shepherd, GCH CH Mysharas Dream Girl. 

He chose the Scottie, Phoebe, as his BIS.  It’s the first AKC BIS for the  four year old British import.  Congratulations to breeder Carol Annan, owners John & Daphne Eggert, and handler Ernesto Lara.

FIVE MORE BIS

GCH CH Fleet St Fenway Fan

(Photo by Infocusbymiguel)

Before we begin with the results of today’s shows we have some BIS results from yesterday’s shows.  The Irish Terrier, GCH CH Fleet St Fenway Fan, was M. Shoreman’s top dog at Saturday’s     Del-Otse-Nango Kennel Club show in Syracuse NY.  It’s the eighth BIS this year for the country’s Number Five Terrier.

GCH CH Mondrian VH Lamslag RE

Down in Houston TX it was Janet York’s Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, GCH CH Mondrian VH Lamslag RE who caught Charles Trotter’s eye at the day one show of the Brazoria Kennel Club.  Mondrian, the Number One Cavalier in the US, has four top prizes this season.

CH Kylene Eden The Dragonslayer

The Shetland Sheepdog, CH Kylene Eden The Dragonslayer picked up his 18th career BIS at the Canadian Valley Kennel Club show in Chickasha OK under Betty Regina Leininger.

GCH CH Gentry’s Braveheart

In Lincoln NE, GCH CH Gentry’s Braveheart broke the record for male Rough Collies by picking up his eleventh all breed BIS by taking home the top prize of the Council Bluffs Kennel Club courtesy of Judith Goodin.

GCH CH Starline’s Chanel

(Photo  by Carol Beuchat)

Finally, the nation’s Number Open Hound, the Whippet, GCH CH Starline’s Chanel picked up her 31st career BIS in Paso Robles CA at the San Luis Oboispo Kennel Club’s weekend opener with David Kirkland making the call.

Congratulations to all the BIS winners.  Check back with us for updates on all the finalists  and results from today’s shows.