DAY ONE IN AUGUSTA NJ

GCH CH Exlysta Aries Ciel Noir

Judge Sheila DiNardo had the final at Friday’s Palisades Kennel Club opener in Augusta NJ. The seven dogs seeking her approval were the English Springer Spaniel, GCH CH Cerise Celtic Thunder, the Afghan Hound, GCH CH Exlysta Aries Ciel Noir, the Samoyed, GCH CH Pebbles Run Play It Again Ham, the Norfolk Terrier, GCH CH Yarrow Venerie Ticket To Ride, the Affenpinscher, GCH CH Yarrow’s Hi-Tech Ben There Done That, the Dalmatian, GCH CH Planett's Star Reporter, and the Bearded Collie, GCH CH Classical’s My Turn. 

GCH CH Cerise Celtic Thunder 

Finishing one/two were the Afghan, Rider, and the Springer, Liam. Rider, one of four BIS winning Afghan Hounds this year, has four top prizes in 2014.