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Stars of 2004 - SharpMtn Handling

General getting some love from Judge Dr. Berndt;-)

STARS OF 2004............Here are some of the dogs we had the pleasure to be handling through their specials career or championships. We can not thank their owners enough for the opportunity! For pictures of past kidos shown, please visit our webshots albums, CLICK HERE

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"TRIPPER" CH St Jon Day Tripper *MULTIPLE GROUP PLACER - #5 Cav!*, QUALIFIED FOR AN INVITATION TO THE GARDEN & EUKANUBA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP! (Cavalier King Charles Spaniel to the right) (CH St Jon Fire and Ice X St Jon Stuarthome Amber) Well, he isn't a working dog or a sporting dog....so Tripper broke the mold;-) At least he has 'Spaniel' in his name:p Tripper has come a long way FAST! Only specialing 1/2 the year in 2003 he qualified for the Eukanuba Invitational and this year, 2004, he is a top ranked Cavalier and qualified for Westminister!! He is certainly a special one;-) Watch for this happy kid in a group ring near you! Owned by: Teacup Cavaliers, Kristin Montalvo

In Memory of General

who left us way too soon!;(...2001-2005

"GENERAL", CH Saddle Ridge Old Hickory *MULTIPLE GROUP PLACER - # 6 Pyr!* (Great Pyrenees to the left) OFA Hips Good (GP-4495G24M-NOPI), OFA Elbows Normal (GP-EL213M24-NOPI) (CH Tip N Chip's Honor and Pride X CH Tip N Chip's La Femme Nikita) QUALIFIED FOR AN INVITATION TO THE EUKANUBA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP! Owned By: Pyrmagic, Laura & Ed Moore, CoOwned/BredBy: Saddle Ridge, Brenda Weiss

"TANK", NEW CH Donmar Chiefs Birdfinder JH (Brittany to the right) (DC AFC Masked Shoshoni War Chief JH X CH Don Mars Ramblin Mandy) Owned by: Donald Harris Trained/Conditioned by: Sandra Leavens, Ammo's Brittanys

"DENIM", Blackhurst Denim 'N' Lace JH CD (Gordon to the left)

(Ch Blackhurst Brigadier CD JH-Ch Blackhurst Cliffhanger SH)

MAJOR POINTED! Owned by: Ed & Norma Rockwell,

Bred & Co-Owned By: Carol Black DVM, Blackhurst Gordons

"JOSH", NEW CH! Crystal's Up Close N' Personal MH, NAHVDA Prize One (GSP to the right) OFA Hips (GSP-10456G26M-PI), OFA Patella (GSP-PA3/26/M/P-PI), OFA Cardiac (GSP-CA224/16M/C-PI), CERF (GSP-1102), OFA Thyroid (GSP-TH64/26M-PI), Optigen: CD Clear (BISS DC Odyssey's Sam Saint Max MH X Crystal's Trial Size SH) Finished in 4 show weekends, 4/2/04 ! Owned/Bred By: Judy Zeigler, Crystal Kennels

"MADDIE" NEW CH/Intl CH Foxgloves Mad About You JH TT (GSP to the left) (CH Tabor's Foxglove Endeavor CGC X CH Foxgloves Amazing In Blue CD)

On a last minute handling arrangement Maddie and I took back-to-back majors at the Newnan, GA shows;-) Owned by: Wannapoint GSPs, Michael & Lisa Stovall , Bred by: Karen Niffenegger, Foxglove GSPs

"LEE", NEW CH! / Ntl BA Rijaros AceHighsMajorEdition (GSP to right) (CH GDR UnWillyn Full Of Sprit JH X CH Starlite's Ruby Von Blitz JH) This west coast kid won a major the first weekend with us! She since went on to win & place in puppy groups AND has multiple BEST OF BREEDS and One BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX over specials. Watch out for Lee to return to the specials ring in the future. Owned by Carolyn Bogan, Bogan's Ace GSPs, Bred by Janet Evans, Rijaro GSPs

"DEE DEE", CH Wynson's Afternoon Delight (2 X NSC Ch Prairiestar’s Maverick X BISS Ch Von Insel Twilights Last Gleam) Dee Dee received back to back award of merits at the national and host specialty! She is a nice little girl that is just CUTE!!! She was bred to "Shain" CH Wyndbourne Endeavor JH NRD and whelped 12 beautiful babies in July. Owners: Janet Evans & Ross Evans (Rijaro), Breeders: Diana Chapman (Wynson) and Evelyn Maloney (Von Insel)

"JOE" Stones River Yankee Clipper (GSP to the Right) (DC AFC Stones River Destroyer MH-Crossing Creek Verity CD JH) Owners/Breeders: Stones River GSPs, Linda & Gary Sadler

"LORETTA", Stones River Hello In There JH (GSP to the Left) (DC AFC Stones River Destroyer MH-Crossing Creek Verity CD JH) *MAJOR POINTED* !! Owners/Breeders: Stones River GSPs, Linda & Gary Sadler

"MIA", NEW CH! Tippecanoe's Mt. To Sea Mia (Newfoundland to right) Mia finished her championship in 3 weekends with a Best of Breed over a special, Best of Opposite over a special AND 3 majors! She has a bright future ahead of her. Owned By: Dionne Zick Reep, Breeders: Marsha & Evan Aldrich

"TIPSEY" NEW CH Crumpet's Tip Me Over Teacup (Cavalier to the Left) Finished in style with her 3rd major at the Owensboro, KY shows! Owner: Kristin Montalvo, Teacup Cavaliers

"STETSON" NEW DC AFC CAROLINA'S ALL HAT NO CATTLE, (Gordon To The Right) (Ch Chaparral Urchin CD MH-Ch Rice Creek Cumulo Nimbus SH) Breeder: Karen Dale, Owners: Bill & Jan Holloway I am very proud of Stetson's accomplishment. He is the third dual champion that I have had the opportunity and pleasure to finish in the show ring;-)

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Lara & Jimmy Spears
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