On April 18th, Betsy, Piper (my golden ret.) and I completed the Spring Scurry 5K and on April 21st finished the AKC FIT DOG Bronze (FITB) title!
Betsy is now, Jubilee’s Stars and Stripes CGC TKN BCAT RN SIN SCN DCAT, FITB

SHALYN’S PINK ICE DIAMOND RN *FCAT* RATO TKN, “PINK” earned her FCAT title, 2nd place and first Q in Rally Intermediate, first Q in Beginner Novice just outside placement. 4th place in Bred By Exhibitor class. Pink earned the citrus award qualifying in four events.

U-CH GCH SHALYN’S SWEET VIRGINIA BREEZE CD BN RE RATM BCAT SCN SIN SEN CGC TKN “Breeze” earned lots of points towards her DCAT title, 1st place in Rally Excellent, Q in Advance Rally just outside of placing and first RAE Q, 3rd in Beginning Novice and made the first cut in BOB and celebrated her 7th bday! Breeze earned the citrus award for qualifying in four events.
Both girls bred, owned and handled by Sherri Lilley-Peck

FCRSA 2024 Specialty Wrap Up … Oldest to Youngest

GCH MACH BLAZIN’S LICENSE TO DRIVE CDX PCDX BN GN RAE JH MXS MJS MXP MJP OF T2B BCAT DN DJ VFCR1 HOF “Juvi” – showed well in conformation getting 2nd in the 11+ Sweeps, 2nd in the 11+ Regular, 2nd in Brood (Get – Piston & Quigley) and participated in the Ring of Honor.

GCHB MACH BLAZIN’S OFF ROAD DRIVE’N CD BN RA MXS MJS MXP MJP OF FCAT3 “Piston” – showed well in conformation getting 3rd in the 7-9 Sweeps, 1st in the 7-9 Regular, 1st in Stud Dog (Get – Azula & Rise’N) and was part of the 1st Place 5’Oclock Somewhere Rally Team.

CH BLAZIN’S QUESTIONABLE DRIVE’R BN RA MX MXB MXJ MJB MXF FCAT T2B ACT2 ACT2J DSA “Cabbie” – started with a Senior Dock Splash while I waited for the buildings to open. She picked up a T2B Q and Master Standard Q in agility. Along with Azula she placed 2nd in Rally Pairs and made it through 2 cuts in Best of Breed. Cabbie earned a Citrus award qualifying in 4 areas.

GCH GROUSEMOOR BLUE FLAME A BLAZIN BN RA OA OAJ XF FCAT ACT1 ACT1J CGC “Azula” – started in agility with a T2B Q, a Master FAST Q, her 3rd Q in Open JWW and her OAJ title. She then ran Fast CAT for a Q. In Rally she placed 2nd in Pairs with Cabbie. In Best of Breed Azula was awarded Select Bitch and Best of Breed Owner Handled. We are beyond thrilled. She also earned a Citrus award qualifying in 4 areas!

Athercroft enjoyed a very successful National Specialty!
Athercroft To the Moon and Bat “Buzz” won his sweepstakes class and a fourth in his regular class
Athercroft Bouys are Back in Town “Dempsey” won his bredby puppy class
Athercroft Sleigh my Name “Alvin” was third in his class
Athercroft Bat in the Saddle Again “Tonks” was second in her class
Athercroft Taco Dirty to Me “Dizzy” won her class
GCHB Athercroft Kama Siouxtra ‘Twist’ was award a JAM in the breed and was fourth in the Brood Bitch class!

Harley, GCH CH Banquo Alley Cat Blues at Shalyn RI DCAT SCA SEA *SIE* CGC earned her Interior Excellent title with a second placement. She earned her first Q in Excellent Containers with first place.
Breeze, U-CH GCH Shalyn’s Sweet Virginia Breeze CD BN RE RATM BCAT SCN SIN *SEN* TKN CGC earned her Novice exterior title, and her first Q in Advance Containers and first two Q’s in Advanced Interior with placements.
Pink, Shalyn’s Pink Ice Diamond RN DCAT RATO TKN earned her second Q in Novice Containers, Interior and Exterior with placements.
Believe me I was running crazy trying to keep track of my runs!

Harley, *GCH* CH Banquo Alley Cat Blues at Shalyn RI DCAT SIA SCA SEA CGC owned by Sherri Lilley-Peck And Deanna Phelps earned her last three points to earn her Grand Championship title going Best of Opposite over champions in Doswell, Va.

Pink, Shalyn’s Pink Ice Diamond RN DCAT RATO TKN bred and owned by Sherri Lilley- Peck earned Winners Bitch for two points at the Langley KC show in Doswell, Va. No class males that day.

Quinn secured enough points at the Phoenix, MD NACSW Elite Trial for his ELT-2 title. He is approximately half way to his NACSW Elite championship now.

A dream weekend for the Athercroft young ones!
Athercroft A’bat Damn Time “Jinx” was WB all three days of the Maryland Sporting Dog weekend. She was also Best in Sweeps, Best Op in Sweeps and Best of Winners twice
Her baby brother, Athercroft The Bouys are Back in Town “Dempsey” was WD on Sunday for a 5 point Major!

Athercroft Sleigh My Name “Alvin” was Winners Dog for his first major on Friday!