Archive for March, 2006

Fort Worth Spring Shows, March 2006

By gryffyn  Mar, 27, 2006   Posted in Uncategorized
March 25-26, 2006 Fort Worth Shows We had a pretty good weekend at the shows in Fort Worth. On Saturday at the Texas Kennel Club show, Solo won the Bred-By Dog class with Moose taking 2nd place to him. Demi won the Open Bitch class, and then went on to a climactic finish (literally) by winning Best of Winners and BEST OF BREED over 5 other specials (including Sassi) for a 4-point major!!! Demi is now an AKC CHAMPION!! At the Fort Worth Kennel...

LSWC AKC Trials, March 2006

By gryffyn  Mar, 27, 2006   Posted in Uncategorized
March 18-19, 2006 LSWC AKC Lure Trials Denton, TX What horrible, icky weather – and the results weren’t much better for us! It rained all day both days, sometimes a mist, sometimes a downpour – but always wet. On Saturday, Solo got caught in the line in the prelims – and on the re-try didn’t want to go past the first turn, so Victor pulled him, figuring he had scared himself a bit. Boudie ended up in t tie for...

Ginger’s Litter Arrives!

By gryffyn  Mar, 27, 2006   Posted in Uncategorized
March 18, 2006 Ginger’s Litter is here!! They have finally arrived! Ginger gave birth to 7 gorgeous and thriving pups sired by Strider – finishing late late Saturday evening! There are 5 girls and 2 boys: irish-marked fawn brindle boy irish-marked dark brindle boy irish-marked dark brindle girl extreme white with sabled tan girl extreme white with split face and head spot girl extreme white with split face and black ear...

San Antonio Spring Cluster (2006)

By gryffyn  Mar, 24, 2006   Posted in Uncategorized
March 8-12, 2006 San Antonio Spring Show Cluster San Antonio, Texas On Wednesday, Sassi won Best of Breed and Luci won 1st in Open and then Reserve Winners Bitch. On Thursday, Astyn won Winners Dog/Best of Winners/Best Opposite Sex and Sassi again won Best of Breed. On Friday, Astyn won the Open class and went on to Reserve Winners Dog. On Saturday, Solo won the Bred-By-Exhibitor Dog class (the only day he was entered) and then went on to win...

Faith City dog show, OK LGRA Meet and AKC Lure Coursing

By gryffyn  Mar, 24, 2006   Posted in Uncategorized
March 4-5, 2006 We split 3 ways this weekend, competing in conformation, straight-racing and lure coursing!! Faith City Kennel Club dog show Wichita Falls, TX Sassi went to the shows with Jill and won Best of Breed both days! WindyGlen LGRA Meet Boswell, OK This ended up being a surprising event, as Demi really turned it on and came away with 2nd place in a field of 11 Borzoi and earned her first points towards her Gazehound Racing...

Brazoria KC, February 2006

By gryffyn  Mar, 22, 2006   Posted in Uncategorized
February 25, 2006 Brazoria County Kennel Club dog show Houston, TX This was Deckard’s first time to attend an all-breed dog show – his only other show appearance being at the 2005 National Specialty in Texas. He handled it all pretty well and went on to win Reserve Winners Dog under Eugene Blake....

GIT LGRA, February 2006

By gryffyn  Mar, 22, 2006   Posted in Uncategorized
February 25-26, 2006 GIT LGRA Meet Denton, TX This was a pretty good weekend for us! Can’t remember exact results – but the end result was that Magik and our visitor Beaudreaux both finished their Gazehound Racing Championships (GRC title)! Solo also came away with more points towards his...

February 2006 Colorado Shows and RMBC Specialty

By gryffyn  Mar, 22, 2006   Posted in Uncategorized
February 18-20, 2006 Denver, CO Shows and RMBC Specialty Denver, CO I (Lynn) made the annual trip up to the Colorado February cluster of dog shows in Denver with Moose, Demi and Sassi. Got to spend time with Nadine and meet up with several of our friends residing in the CO area. At the Rocky Mountain Borzoi Club specialty on Saturday, Moose and Demi both received placements in nice-sized classes (Bred-By and Open) and Sassi went on to win...