Winning Ways

  • Doing Good

    January 1, 1970 /

    CH SR U-CD U-AGI Whisper Winds Always Harmony UDT SH OA WCX CGC TDI HOF Can CD WCI, “Waylynn”, earned two legs toward her U-CDX title. Waylynn is owned and trained by Melody Daniels. She has also been doing Therapy Dog visits at the local nursing home this summer.

  • 11/14 – 11/15/98 At the Annual NAHRA Benefit in Thornburg, VA

    January 1, 1970 /

    ‘-  Aspengrove Adk Mr Prsonality CD WC CGC “Bailey”, owned and loved by Janet & Cary Ciarico and handled by Janet, was the only Flat-Coat running in the Benefit’s Double Started Tests this weekend and he represented the breed proudly by qualifying BOTH days to receive the first 5 pts (2 legs) towards his SR title. Despite encountering challenges we’d never seen or even thought of training for, Bailey brought back his marks with great style and vigor and made us *very* proud!!

  • 11/25 – 11/26 At the W. Springfield, Ma. agility trial

    January 1, 1970 /

    Am/Can Ch Char-Will’s Midnight Walker CDX MX MXJ WC CGC Can CD, “Brodie”, completed his MX which gives him enough points for the Hall of Fame!  Brodie is proudly owned and handled by Valerie Johns; congratulations to this pair!

  • 9/1 – 9/2/01 At the Canadian Specialty in Halifax, Nova Scotia

    January 1, 1970 /

    Jane Boraczek, Cliff Williams, Linda Arble, Gillian Impey, and Ruth Marsh made a very strong showing with their ‘yankee’ flatcoats. See how many ribbons they brought home!.

  • 11/10/01 – 11/11/01 Brooke Ellsworth and Rags have great news to share

    January 1, 1970 /

    Rags”, Wynflat’s Range Rover, got her Novice Agility and Novice JWW titles this weekend. She had 3 perfect scores in achieving her NA title, placing 2nd once and 3rd twice, and 2 perfect scores in JWW, placing 1st once and 3rd twice. Having spent the past 10 years taking class upon class (not with Rags, obviously), I am quite thrilled to have FINALLY put my first title on a dog. YIPPEE!!!!

  • Sherri Lilley and Reggae, TLC & Shalyn’s Rhythm o t Island, had an awesome March

    January 1, 1970 /

    Reggae earned her first started hunting retriever leg on March 3, 2002 in Tappahannock, Virginia at the Three Rivers Retriever Club NAHRA (North American Hunting Ret Assoc) licensed hunt test. Reggae earned her second started hunting retriever leg on March 16, 2002 in Culpepper, Virginia at the Virginia Retriever Assoc NAHRA licensed hunt test.

    Reggae also took Best in Sweepstakes on March 9, 2002 at the supported Flat coat entry at the Maryland Sporting Dog Assoc show in Salisbury, Maryland. The next day on March 10 at the Maryland Sporting Dog Show she took a five point major taking Winners Bitch and Best of Winners.

    Reggae took Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite on March 20, 2002 at the Carolina Kennel Club show in Raleigh, North Carolina. On March 22, 2002 she took Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite at the Durham Kennel Club show and on March 23, 2002 took Reserve Winners Bitch. These were her first shows coming out of the puppy classes and showing in Open.

    TLC & Shalyn’s Rhythm o t Island is owned and handled by Sherri Lilley.

  • Zu is a Senior Hunter

    January 1, 1970 /

    10/5/02 At the Cuyahoga Valley Golden Retriever Club Hunt Test in Hambden, Ohio:
    “Zu”, earned his third Senior Hunter leg. One leg to go for his Senior title!

    10/27/02 At the Susquehanna Retriever Club test:
    Zu earned his 4th Senior leg, completing his Senior Hunter Title. “Zu”, CH Victory’s Bravo Zulu SH CD AX AXJ WCX, is owned by Chris and Kate Hutchinson, trained and handled by Kate.

  • 6/19-20/04 – At the Virginia KC shows in Richmond

    January 1, 1970 /

    “Cosmo”, Ch SR SHR U-CDX U-AGI Blazin’s Back O’ The Moon UD JH AX NAP NJP WCX CGC TT HOF, won Best of Breed both days, and a Sporting Group II on Saturday! He is owned by Melody Daniels, Dawn Buttion and Marty Archambeault and handled to his recent Group placements by Melody.

    “Shayla”, Shalyn’s Not Just a Pretty Face, won Best of Winners for 2 points from the Bred By Exhibitor class at seven months, for a total of six points and only her third time out; her mother “Reggae” Ch SR TLC & Shalyn’s Rhythm of the Island CD NAP NA NAJ WC CGC, won Best of Opposite Sex. Both only showed on Saturday, owned and handled by Sherri Lilley. “Lily”, Shalyn’s Wildwood Flower, *CGC*, took first place from the 6-9 month class both days and earned her CGC as well. Lily is owned and handled by Anne Fisher and bred by Sherri Lilley.

    “Dancer”, Quillquest’s Leading Lady *CGC*, owner handled by Penny Woodward, was Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex for 2 points on Sunday, and earned her CGC title at the same show!

  • “Eagle” hit the breed rings in October and November and what fun he had

    January 1, 1970 /

    “Eagle”, Ch Salasana Double Arrow CGC, won Best Of Breed at Gloucester County KC, Middleburg KC, Penn Treaty KC, National Capital KC and Upper Marlboro KC. He ended the year with a Group IV at the Upper Marlboro KC. Not too bad for a 21 month old boy!! Eagle is owned and loved by Dawn Buttion and Marty Archambeault.

  • New UDX! – Finally…

    January 1, 1970 / Ann Gudeczauskas

    U-CDX Gamekeeper’s Express Delivery UD, RE, WC “Edie” owned by Ann Gudeczauskas finished her UDX at the Wilmington trials.  She earned placements in each class and even tied for High Combined (but lost the run-off due to  Ann’s nerves).  Now Edie can look forward to spending more time in the field!