Winning Ways

Shalyn’s first Fast Cat title
August 14, 2022 / Sherri P Lilley-Peck
Breeze, GCH CH Shalyn’s Sweet Virginia Breeze CD BN RA RATO BCAT* CGC bred, owned and handled by Sherri Lilly-Peck earned her BCAT title at the Penn Ridge KC trial in Doswell, Va. Aways a fun time chasing the bunny!
Sarge earns her Junior Hunter title
August 7, 2022 / Steve and Betsy Surprenant
Sarge earned her Junior Hunter (JH) title at the Keystone Retriever Club AKC Double Junior Hunt Test at Mount Ararat Farm in Port Deposit, MD. Sarge only needed one pass, but she was entered and qualified in both tests. Sarge says anytime you get eight ducks in one day, it’s a great day! A special thanks to Keystone for putting on a successful double HT, to judging teams Ron Reed & Dora Hefflefinger and Ray Seddon & Linda Christy, and to Gaby Buck for letting Keystone use her incredible property.
Master Agility Champion Juvi
July 23, 2022 / Dawn Buttion & Marty Archambeault & Colin & Bryce
On July 23, 2022 at 10 years of age, Juvi, GCH CH MACH BLAZIN’S LICENSE TO DRIVE CDX PCDX BN GN RAE JH MXS MJS OF T2B BCAT HOF VFCR1, finished her Master Agility Championship title!! Juvi also picked up her Master Standard Silver and Master Jumper Silver titles along the way!! Juvi is owned and loved by Marty, Dawn, Colin and Bryce!
WC Girl Sarge
July 16, 2022 / Steve and Betsy Surprenant
Sarge earned her WC (Working Certificate) at the Potomac Valley Golden Retriever Club WC/WCX test held at Rover’s Content in Cheltenham, MD. The purpose of the test is to encourage the use of and maintain the natural hunting ability of Flat-Coated and Golden Retrievers by retrieving and delivering birds as quickly as possible in a pleasing, obedient manner. Sarge did a great job! A special thanks to PVGRC for putting on a superb test and to judges Judy Gladson and Chris Lebel.
Crimson Earns WC
July 16, 2022 / Penny Woodward
At the PVGRC WC/X tests, Crimson earned the WC title under judges Judy Gladson and Chris LeBel. It was hot but she stuck to hunting for her first bird and was able to dig out a well hidden hen pheasant. Very proud of her and her tenacity. Crimson is now Flatgold’s Storming Heart *WC*. Not bad for 10 months old.
Crimson’s First Points Are A Major
June 26, 2022 / Penny Woodward
Crimson (Flatgold’s Storming Heart) earns her first points at the Virginia Kennel Club shows in Richmond, VA on 6-26-22 and then is selected Best of Opposite to put her first points as a 3 point major from the 9-12 puppy class. She had a good time and even gave the judges a kiss. Best of all the tail wag never slowed down.
Master Standard Benji
June 26, 2022 / Dawn Buttion & Marty Archambeault & Colin & Bryce
Benji, Blazin’s Push The Button MX AXJ FCAT ACT2 ACT2J, handled by Marty, finished his Master Standard title picking up 5 QQs along the way! Benji is loved and owned by Marty, Colin, Bryce & Dawn.
Westminster Award of Merit
June 22, 2022 / Ruth Marsh
GCH Athercroft Lettuce Romaine Calm ‘Benny’, continued his great June results with an Award of Merit at the prestigious Westminster Dog show! Benny is owned by Vicky Nickerson and Athercroft.
A new Canine Good Citizen
June 22, 2022 / Patty & Joe Johnstone
On June 22nd, at the Talbot Kennel Club, Betsy earned both her CGC and her TKN! Good girl Boo!
Cabbie’s Spring
June 19, 2022 / Dawn Buttion & Marty Archambeault & Colin & Bryce
In agility Cabbie, Ch Blazin’s Questionable Drive’R RI MX MXJ XF T2B FCAT ACT2 ACT2J DSA TKN CGC, finished her Master Standard, Master Jumper and Time to Beat titles!!
In rally Cabbie, finished her Rally Intermediate title!!
And at the National Cabbie earned agility and rally legs with placements and made two cuts in the Best of Breed ring earning her a Tri Rivers Award!!
Cabbie is loved and owned by Marty, Colin, Bryce & Dawn.