Congratulations to Molly Rule-Steele & the ‘Taejaan’ gals for their “Best In Show” win with ‘BRONTE’ – Aust Grand Ch TAEJAAN BUTTERFLY EFFECT (Am Aust Ch Countrywinds Whoze Ever X Aust Ch Taejaan Blissfully Blond) at our Whippet Specialty Show here in Victoria, Australia. “Runner Up” to Best In Show was ‘Carson’ – Aust Ch Marchpast the Emblem (imp UK)

“Dog Challenge” winner ‘CARSON’ – Multi BISS Aust Ch MARCHPAST THE EMBLEM (imp UK)

‘Carson’ (above) is daddy to our solid black ‘Bettina’ – Ibiza O Black Betty who placed 3rd in a HUGE Intermediate class of 32 bitches!! (pictured below)

3rd Intermediate (from 32 Bitches!) our black ‘Betti’ Ibiza O Black Betty

Our judge was the renowned Pharaoh Hound and Whippet breeder from Finland – Mr Jarmo Vuorinen of ‘Scheiks’ kennel

Click HERE to view Whippet Specialty pics as a SLIDE SHOW or go to
http://www.flickr.com/photos/bispics/sets/72157622415650816/show/

“BEST IN HOUND GROUP”
Afghan Hound
Congratulations to owner Mr Peter Frost !
Photo: ©IBIZA (2009)

“R/Up to BEST IN SHOW”
Kyneton KC Show – BASENJI
Multi BIS & Multi BISS
Aust Grand Champion
Afrikenji Hot Sumaknight
Owner/Breeders: David & Helen Veless

Helen told us that she felt elated to have won under such a forerunner in the Basenji breed; an insipring ‘mentor’ figure that she has looked-up to for some time. Click here to read an article written about ‘Judging the Basenji’, by breed specialist and respected All Breeds judge, Mrs Doreen Duffin.
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Basenji breed was judged by visitor
Mr Jarmo Vuorinen from Finland

You can click here to see pics of his judging or watch it as a
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Mrs Duffin also judged Whippets and awarded our new black brindle pup ‘Venus’ Ibiza Aphrodite All Mighty best ‘Minor Puppy In Group’ and our parti brindle ‘Rosie’ Bellendene Rosetta won her very strong Open class, beating an English Champion import, as well as a multi “Best In Show” winning bitch!! Rosie was really enjoying herself and performed well, securing a nice win under a sighthound specialist.

SUNNY – Multi BIS Aust Grand Ch Afrikenji Hot Sumaknight

Congratulations to all the winners, especially our friends Helen & David Veless for their ‘Runner-Up to Best In Show’ with our favourite Basenji – ‘Sunny’, under sighthound and esteemed breed specialist judge – Mrs Doreen Duffin.

Mrs Duffin also judged Whippets and awarded our new black brindle pup ‘Venus’ Ibiza Aphrodite All Mighty best “Minor Puppy In Group” and our parti brindle ‘Rosie’ Bellendene Rosetta won her very strong Open class, beating an English Champion import, as well as a multi “Best In Show” winning bitch!! Rosie was really enjoying herself and performed well, winning under a sighthound specialist.

CLICK HERE for a SLIDE SHOW of the “Best In Show” judging pictures

Can Aust Grand Ch Grandgables Hometown Hero (imp USA)
Shetland Sheepdog – Bred by: Pittman/Flores/Jeavons/McMillan
Owner/Handler: Mrs Elizabeth Lasry
Photos: ©IBIZA (2009)

Congratulations to our friend Elizabeth Lasry for her “Best In Show” win with ‘HERO’ who has been one of our favourite show dogs for quite some time!

A very well deserved achievement after winning “Runner Up Best In Show” in 2008 and “BIS3″ in both 2007 & 2006..!

Click here to see SLIDE-SHOW of the “BIS” awards

       
“R/Up Best In Show” BIS2 – Dandie Dinmont

       
“Best In Show” 3rd - Saluki

       
“Best In Show” 4th – Pomeranian

Click here to see SLIDE-SHOW of the Borzoi Breed Judging & “BOB” award
Click here to see SLIDE-SHOW of our Favourite Royal Show 2009 Borzoi photos

for full breed results Click Here or go to -
http://www.royalshow.com.au/results-2009.asp 

Royal Melbourne Show
WHIPPET judge

Royal Melbourne Show
WHIPPET winners

For pictures of Dog & Bitch class winners, CCs & BOB go to –

http://www.flickr.com/photos/bispics/sets/72157622300607533/
Click HERE to view the Whippet breed pictures as a SLIDE-SHOW

Royal Melb – Aust Bred class
(14 bitches)

Royal Melb – Aust Bred bitch
initial ‘cut’

Royal Melb – Aust Bred bitch
final placings

for Whippet breed results Click Here or go to - http://www.royalshow.com.au/results-2009.asp

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