HOLY COW! That is all I can say. I travelled with my good friend Ellen Manes, my 6 month old puppy Stewart and 10 month old puppy Olive(owned by Dawn Fleming) to Claremont California to compete at our national specialty as well as a regional specialty of the Northern California Curly Coated Retriever Club, and an all breed show at the Angeles Canyon Kennel Club show. WE HAD AMAZING SUCCESS!!
Stewart, Sun Devil I've Gotta Feeling for Cudyncae
CCRCA Best in Puppy Sweeps!
CCRCA Best of Winners for a 5 point major! (from the bred-by class)
CCRCA Best Bred By Exhibitor
NCCCRC Best of Opposite Puppy Sweeps
NCCCRC Reserve Winners dog
Angeles Canyon Kennel Club Reserve Winners dog
Stewart's sire, Ch. Down DaTrail Hunting Thrills CD was CCRCA BISS!!
Stewart's litter brother Ozzy, (Sun Devil Black Sabbath at Tika) owned by Diann Tongco, was first in his CCRCA 6-9 month puppy class, and second behind Stewart in their CCRCA puppy sweeps class! Both boys were together in the winners dog class at the CCRCA specialty! What an honor.
Olive, Brio's Olives At Bellagio (Chant x Bob) bred and owned by Dawn Fleming
CCRCA Best Opposite Puppy Sweeps
CCRCA Reserve Winners Bitch
NCCCRC Best Puppy in Sweeps
NCCCRC Reserve Winners Bitch
CCRCA Breeder of the Year 2009, CCRCA Top Junior Handler to Grace, Ann Brenner BOW Trophy Recipient
It was so much fun spending time with good friends that we so only so often! Lovely weather, a bit cold for a couple days but still nice. Beautiful area!


