5th of May
We had a successful weekend on the 3rd and 4th of May. On the 3rd we attended 2 open shows, where we picked up Best of Breeds at both shows with the Borders, the GWP's and the Labs. Evie also won a Puppy in Group, Benny a Runner Up Best Exhibit in Group and Intermediate. Hayley won BABY IN SHOW, and Andy an Aust Bred in Group. On the 4th of May we attended the Port Pirie Benefit show, where our new Border terrier owned by Chanpema Kennels "Bonnie" (profile to come soon) gained her title with a 10point BCC and RUBOB. Benny and Evie won BOB and RUBOB respectively. Amber picked up a Bitch CC and RUBOB and to top it all off Hayley won another BABY IN SHOW!!!
On the 29th of April Katie gave birth to 3 Black Males all doing well. This is a repeart mating of Chewy and Captain.
25th March
Mathew attended the 4 shows held up at Pt Pirie on the Easter Weekend and had a very successful weekend with all 3 breeds. Benny took out 2 Best of Breeds and 1 RUBOB. Nigel took out 3 Best of Breeds and 1 RUBOB. The 2 border terrier girls we took shared Bitch CC and Maize took out one Best of Breed and 4 minor in groups. Mathew took 3 Labs away and also showed Andy "Chanpema Last Ride" co-owned with Tidswell/Leibhardt and Angel "Chanpema Light in Heaven" owned by Tidswell/Leiberhardt. At the first show Captain won RDCC and Amber BCC and BOB. At the second show Jack won BOB, Andy RDCC & RUBOB, and Angel BCC. At the third show Andy won DCC & BOB, Jack RDCC & RUBOB and Amber BCC. At the fourth show Jack won DCC & RUBOB, Andy RDCC & Amber RBCC. As you can tell it was a very successful weekend!
17th March
We attended a show yesterday, and had quite a successful day. Nigel the Border won Best of Breed and Dee's two Border bitches we took won BCC and RCC and Minor and Puppy in group! Benny won a 9point BOB and Evie another 7 point BCC RUBOB. Rosie won a 10 point Bitch CC snd RUBOB. What was most exciting was our new Choc boy "Chewy" who had his first show out of Baby won RCC and went on to win MINOR IN SHOW. Thanks to Judges Anne Raymond (Gundog specialist) and John Lewington. We are rapt with Chewy and hope he goes onto many more wins, and even more excited about the repeat mating of Chewy we have just done.