Show News 2012


Nyborg National All-Breed Show - Denmark
Novcember 24th, 2012


Pitlochry's Irina goes Best of Breed under breeder-judge Bjoern Fritz of Fritzens deerhounds from Germany at Nyborg National All-Breed Show in Denmark. Irina is owned by Randni Konti from Denmark.

Pitlochry's Irina




Amsterdam International All-Breed Show (Holland)
November 25th, 2012


Our Ballinskellig My Fair Lady went CAC, CACIB, Best Bitch - Amsterdam Winner '12 from a very strong bitch competition under Michael Faulkner of the United States. 
And another great win for the Pitlochry's Catweazle son, Just in Time of First Avenue: he won the Best of Breed and later he went Group2 in the finals! Many Congratulations to breeder Regine Vandamne and owner Gary Janssens (of Kilmara) !!

  Ballinskellig My Fair Lady
Just in Time of First Avenue



Bleiswijk International All-Breed Show (Holland)
November 4th, 2012

We thought it was time for our Pitlochry's Rolex to prove himself in the show ring for the first time in his life at the age of 5 years. He has been a fantastic stud dog so far, has sired sired countless beautiful puppies all around the world, including our own Huldah and the UK Ch Ravensbeech Veritas from Great Britain. Rolex made it to CAC, CACIB, Best of Breed and was Placed 4th in the Group !
Best of Opposite Sex to her was our Balliskellig My Fair Lady, and our deerhound bitch Pitlochry's Gloria Grey also went on to winning Best of Opposite Sex.

Pitlochry's Rolex and the Fernhout family, from the left to the right: Conny, Anne, Flor and in the middle granddaughter Evelijn.
Pitlochry's Rolex goes Best of Breed, Balliskellig My fair Lady Best of Opposite Sex with handlers Florence Fernhout and Anne Fernhout under judge Regine Tromp from the Netherlands.


Metz International All-Breed Shows (France)
November 3rd & 4th, 2012

Our youngster, Pitlochry's Irish Gipsey represented us in France. Gipsey won CAC, CACIB, Best of Breed and was placed 3rd in the group finals on Saturday! On Sunday she was Best of Opposite Sex, and thus have gained two more tickets for her French Championship title.



Delaware Valley Irish Wolfhound Specialty Show - USA
October 8th, 2012


An offspring of Pitlochry`s Quintus; Kellykerry Peony of Aerie goes Best in Specialty Show in strong competition of 187 irish wolfhounds under our breed specialist Frederic Maison of Grand Chien du Culainn irish wolfhounds from France. 
Many Congratulations to owner-breeder Glenn H. Myer (USA) !

Another offspring of Quintus; Taliesin's Willow's Glympse got Award of Merit.
Kellykerry Peony of Aerie (Pitlochry`s Quintus x Kellykerry Reanna of Eagle) BISS.
 Taliesin's Willow's Glympse (bred by Donne & David Smith) pictured winning Best of Breed at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 2011 under sighthound specialist Åge Gjetnes of Norway.

Zwolle National All-Breed Show
October 6th & 7th, 2012

Pitlochry`s Darragh makes it to another Best of Group at Zwolle CAC (number of total entries exceeded 1800!) show under judges Mrs L Cox (IE) and W Buitenkamp (B).
Best of Opposite Sex to him was our Balliskelig My Fair Lady, bred by T van Leest (NL).

 Pitlochry`s Darragh stacked & on the move to Best in Group with breeder-owner-handler Conny Fernhout (NL).
 Balliskelig My Fair Lady on the move.


Maastricht International All-Breed Show
September 30th, 2012


Fantastic weekend in Maastricht; our young starts exceeded our expecatations. Pitlochry`s Irish Gipsey, only 2 years old, went CAC, CACIB, Best of Breed, Best in Group and placed 3rd Best in Show ! Pitlochry`s Darragh, same age of Gipsey, was Best of Opposite Sex to her. 

Our appreciation to breed judge Hetty Lee Grevelt of the Netherlands !

 Darragh on the move, picture from Donaueschingen
Gipsey Group 3, handled by breeder-owner Conny Fernhout-Schildt (NL).


Mommenheim Irish Wolfhound Specialty (France)
September 23rd, 2012


Pitlochry`s Darragh wins BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX at the French Irish Wolfhound Specialty under breeder-judge Hanna Wozna-Gil of Festina irish wolfhounds from Poland !
Total entries of the show exceeded 150 wolfhounds.

Breeder-owner-handler Conny, Darragh and Marcello Poli of Mangialupi wolfhounds from Italy.


 Rotterdam International All-Breed Show (Holland)
August 28th, 2012


Pitlochry`s Darrach wins CAC, CACIB, Best of Breed, BEST OF GROUP and Runner-Up BEST IN SHOW on his first indoor show.
Our Cualainn Huldah was Best of Opposite Sex to him.

Also, Pitlochry`s Superman won CAC, CACIB, Best of Breed and finished his Dutch Champion Title!
Congratulations to owner-handler F. G. Goosman (NL)!

 Pitlochry`s Darrach handled to Best of Group by breeder-owner Conny Fernhout, and groomed to perfection by granddaughter Evelijn.

Pitlochry`s Superman



Innsbruck International All-breed Shows (Austria)
August 11th and 12th


And unbelievable weekend in Innsbruck... Grand Prix Roan Inish (Pitlochry`s Catweazle x Crazy Casey Roan Inish) goes Best of Group and BEST IN SHOW on Sunday, on Saturday she made it Group 1.

 Grand Prix pictured winning the Groups and BIS on Sunday with her owner-handler Marcello Poli.

Grand Prix Roan Inish was bred by Petra Tomasovicova of Slovakia (now living in Ireland).
Owners: Conny Fernhout-Schildt (Pitlochry`s, NL) and Marcello Poli (dei Mangialupi, Italy)

Hannover Irish Wolfhound Specialty (Germany)
July 21st, 2012


Cuaontroime Gleann Duinne, sired by Pitlochry`s Rolex out of Calcara Siochan of Cuaontroime, wins VDH by topping Intermediate class, He was bred by Michael Donelly and is owned by Jurgen Rosner & Papenfuss of Oelmuhle hounds from Germany. Another of Rolex`s offsprings, Cualainn Jethro goes ResDVH and ResCC. Jethro was bred by Jonathan Harvey and is owned by Jon and Suzanne Janses of Gaeltarra irish wolfhounds from the Netherlands. 
Judge was Mr Knut Olav Wille of O`Marksbay irish wolfhounds from Norway.


Cuaontroime Gleann Duinne
Cualainn Jethro


Liege International All-breed Show (Belgium)
July 22nd, 2012


The Pitlochry`s Catweazle offspring, Just in Time of First Avenue makes it CAC, CACIB, Best of Breed and BEST OF GROUP at Liege International All-Breed Show in Belgium. Breed and group judge was Mr F. Asnaghi from Italy.

James winning the breed, handled by his owner Gary Janssens of Kilmara irish wolfhounds from Belgium. James was bred by Regine Vandamne, also from Belgium.


Munster Specialty Show (Germany)
July 14th, 2012
 
Another Best in Specialty Show goes to Skibberdeen`s Rudolph`s (Pitlochry`s Catweazle x Pitlochry`s Venus) account: he made it to Best of Breed at Munster Irish Wolfhound Specialty under judges Jurgen Rosner of the Oelmuhle hounds from Germany and Mr Adeheimer from Sweden.

A Pitlochry`s Rolex offspring, Cualainn Jethro went ResCC at the same show.

Congrats to owners Christa Hermsen (Rudolph) and Jon and Suzanne Jansen (Jethro) !!


Skibberdeen`s Rudolph, bred by Christa Hermsen of Holland out of Pitlochry`s Catweazle and Pitlochry`s Venus, goes BEST IN SPECIALTY SHOW in Munster.

Cualainn Jethro - a Pitlochry`s Rolex offspring-, bred by Jonathan Harvey of the UK and stationed at Gaeltarra irish wolfhounds, wins ResCC.

 
Windsor Championship Show (United Kingdom)
June 30th, 2012

Just in Time of First Avenue a.k.a. `James` (sired by Pitlochry`s Catweazle) wins Yearling Dog Class under judge Mrs P Guard from the UK at Windsor Championship Show! Also, Ravensbeech Valeria, daughter of Pitlochry`s Rolex, wins Limit Bitch Class at the very same show.

`James`was bred by Regine Vandamne from Belgium, and is owned and handled by Gary Janssens of Kilmara irish wolfhounds, also from Belgium. Valeria was bred by Jan Pain of the UK and is owned Mrs S J Court, also from the Great Britain. 

Congrats to all involved!!

Just in Time of First Avenue, `James`and his owner-handler Gary Janssens

 
Genk International All-Breed Show (Belgium)
June 30th, 2012

Skibberdeen`s Ardna, daughter of Pitlochry`s Catweazle and Pitlochry`s Venus, makes it to CAC, CACIB and BEST OF BREED under judge Jos de Cuyper of Belgium at Genk CACIB Show. Her brother, Skiberdeen`s Rudolph was Best of Opposite Sex to her. Both are bred and owned by Christa Hermsen from the Netherlands. 

Congrats Christa, as always we are very proud of you!

Rudolph (on the left) and Ardna (on the right)


Uden International All-Breed Show (Holland)
June 24th, 2012

Pitlochry's O'Bryan Orak wins CAC, CACIB - Best Male, Best of Breed and 3rd BEST IN GROUP from an exceptionnally strong Group 10 at Uden CACIB Show (approx 2200 entries in total!). Breed judge was Mr H. O'Donoghue of Ireland and group judge was Mr Gerard Jipping from the Netherlands. Best of Opposite Sex to him was his 2-year-old daughter Pitlochry's Irish Gipsey.

Pitlochry's O'Bryan Orak
 
 Pitlochry's Irish Gipsey


Luxembourg Wandhond Festival
June 24th, 2012

A Pitlochry's Catweazle offspring, JWW'12 Just in Time of First Avenue wins CACL, Best Male, Best of Breed and BEST IN SHOW at the prestigous Luxembourg Sighthound Festival. Breed judge was Zeferino Silva from Portugal, Best in Show judge was Anna Theresa Stuifbergen of the Netherlands. 
'James' is owned-handled by Gary Janssens of the Kilmara irish wolfhounds from Belgium. Congrats to you guys!




Terni & Orvieto International All-Breed Shows (Italy)
June 16th, 2012

Our Grand Prix Roan Inish (Pitlochry's Catweazle x Crazy Casy Roan Inish), currently stationed at Mangialupi kennel in Italy, wins two times CAC, CACIB and Best of Breed under judges Orietta Zilli of Italy and Andrew Brace of the United Kingdom at the prestigous Italian Terni and Orvieto CACIB Shows. On Saturday she was shorlisted to the 5 best sighthounds of the group, on Sunday unfortunately the current owner-handler had to leave before the finals started, thus could not represent the breed in the Best in group competition. 

Mr Brace's critique:  "3 1/2 years. Excellent overall type. Beautiful head and expression. Correct mouth, Excellent overall balance. Strong bone. Pleasing outline. Could have a little more spring of ribs. Really excellent mover up and down, easy profile."

Marcello Poli owner-handler and Grand Prix



Umag International All-Breed Show (Croatia)
June 9th & 10th, 2012


Skibberdeen's Aphrodita (Pitlochry's Catweazle x Pitlochry's Venus) wins two times CAC, CACIB, Best of Breed, 3rd Best in Group on Saturday and Runner Up Best of Group on Sunday at Umag International All-Breed Show in Croatia. 

She was bred by Christa Hermsen of the Netherlands and owned by Michael Nikityuk of Pyatnitca irish wolfhounds from Russia. 

Our favourite man :)


Tilburg International All-Breed Show (Holland)
June 9th, 2012


Our Cualainn Huldah wins CAC, CACIB, Best of Breed and BEST OF GROUP from a high-quality line-up of sighthounds (all sighthound breeds were present in the group!!) under well-respected judge Jan G. Coppens of the Netherlands at the prestigous Tilburg International All-Breed Show. 

Pitlochry's O'Bryan Orak went CAC and CACIB, but had to leave the honour of representing the breed in the finals to Huldah.

Huldah in the Main Ring. Huldah was bred by Jonathan Harvey (UK) and presented by Anna Szabo (H).


Salzburg World Dog Show (Austria)
May 18th, 2012

An offspring of Pitlochry's Zardoz, Baloo dei Mangialupi, bred-owned-handled by Marcello Poli, wins Best of Breed under Goran Bodegard of Sweden at the prestigous World Dog Show in Salzburg.
Congrats Marcello!


Also, at the very same show an offspring of Pitlochry's Catweazle, Just in Time of First Avenue makes it to Junior World Winner, congrats to his owner-handler Gary Janssens from Belgium!


Birmingham National Show (United Kingdom)
May 13rd, 2012

Ravensbeech Veritas, (Pitlochry's Rolex x Ravensbeech Sabella) bred by Ms Jan Pain, also owned and handled by Jan Pain, wins her second CC and also Best of Breed at the age of 2 years under sighthound authority Goran Bodegard of Sweden. 



Irish Wolfhound Club of America National Specialty Show
May 3rd, 2012

Kellykerry Peggy Sue of Aerie, offspring of Pitlochry's Quintus, wins BEST IN SHOW from brood bitch class under breeder-judge Jacueline Carswell of the USA at the IWCA National Specialty Show.

Another Pitlochry's Quintus offspring,  Gordon of Aerie went Select Bitch and her half sister Opal pof Aerie won Best Bred by Exhibitor in Show.

A daughter of Pitlochry's Keystone, Galena of Aerie won Novice Bitches class, and another offspring of his, Kellykerry Keynote of Aerie won BEST IN SWEEPSTAKES under judge Mr Joe Roland.
Her sister, Kellykerry Kindle of Aerie was second in the class behind her.

Riverlawn Exit of Aerie, Pitlochry's Keystone son, went Winners Dog.

Galena of Aerie Best in Sweepstakes
 Opal of Aerie Best Bred by Exhibitor in Show
 Gordon of Aerie Select Bitch
 Kellykerry Peggy Sue of Aerie BEST IN SHOW
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EIWC Specialty Show (Italy)
May 1st, 2012

Skibberdeen's Rudolph, bred by Christa Hermsen out of the combination of Pitlochry's Catweazle and Pitlochry's Venus, makes it to Best Male and Best in Show at the EIWC Specialty Show under breeder-judge Liz Thornton of the UK. Congrats Christa!!


Liz's report about him from facebook: the dog on the day for me - thats for sure! liked to see him wagging his tail when he was approached, he really seems to enjoy it. he wasnt at all stressy, relaxed and breathing easily no matter how often he moved. i liked that.


Luxembourg International All-Breed Show (Luxembourg)
March 31st, 2012

A Pitlochry's Catweazle son, Just in Time of First Avenue wins CACL, CACIB and BEST OF BREED at the prestigous Luxembourg CACIB Show under respected judge Enrique J. Filippini of Argentina. 



Cruft's Birmingham (UK)
March 11th, 2012

Skibberdeen's Rudolph, son of Pitlochry's Catweazle and Pitlochry's Venus, wins DogCC - Best Male at Crufts under judge Searle Robin of the UK. Big Congrats Christa!


Pitlochry's Java, owned by Williem van Klaarbergen, won the Special Junior Bitch class.


Pitlochry's Gabor for Gartlove, owned by Ann Macaulay of the UK, makes it to a lovely 3rd place in Yearling Dog. 



Leeuwarden International All-Breed Show (Holland)
April 9th, 2012

Cualainn Hulda (Pitlochry's Rolex x Cualainn Persia) wins Best of Breed and Best of Group at Leeuwarden (NL) International All-Breed Show under Robert Blumel of Austria. Best of Sex to Huldah was  her litterbrother Cualainn Jethro, owned by Jon Jansen (NL).



Groningen International All-Breed Show (Holland)
March 3-4th, 2012

Cualainn Hulda (Pitlochry's Rolex x Cualainn Persia) wins Best of Breed and Runner-up Best of Group at Groningen (NL) International All-Breed Show. Best of Sex to Huldah was  her litterbrother Cualainn Jethro, owned by Jon Jansen (NL). 






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