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CH DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON won the Dog CC and Best in Show at the West of England Collie Club Ch Show on 6th July 2008.
CH DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON won Best of Breed at Southern Counties Championship Show. No CCs for the Rough Collies. He then won a big All Breeds Stakes Class. We must have something of a record this year as our dogs have won Best of Breed at every Championship Show we have attended during the first 6 months of 2008. We do not have another show until July.
There is a BIG BIG hole in the Girls page. CH CORYDON KITTYKAT died on the 26th May. She was more than 13 years and 7 months old. She was Top Rough Collie in the UK in 1996. She won 5 CCs and 5 Reserve CCs.
The Smooth Collie Club Open Show on the 11th May was also very successful. CORYDON D’ARK MARGARITA won Best Puppy in Show. CORYDON CATCH MR DRIFTIN was Best Rough Dog
CH DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON won Best of Breed at Southern Counties Championship Show. No CCs for the Rough Collies. He then won a big All Breeds Stakes Class. We must have something of a record this year as our dogs have won Best of Breed at every Championship Show we have attended during the first 6 months of 2008. We do not have another show until July.
There is a BIG BIG hole in the Girls page. CH CORYDON KITTYKAT died on the 26th May. She was more than 13 years and 7 months old. She was Top Rough Collie in the UK in 1996. She won 5 CCs and 5 Reserve CCs.
The Smooth Collie Club Open Show on the 11th May was also very successful. CORYDON D’ARK MARGARITA won Best Puppy in Show. CORYDON CATCH MR DRIFTIN was Best Rough Dog
The Smooth Collie Club Best in Show Line up.
Yet another great weekend, on 3rd & 4th May. CORYDON CATCH MR DRIFTIN. Win the Open Dog class and Best of Breed and then short listed for Best in Show at Newark and Notts Open Show. And CORYDON D’ARK MARGARITA was Best Puppy in the Breed and was shortlisted for Best Puppy in Show. On the 4th May.
CH DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON wins his 6th CC and then Best of Breed and then Best in Show at the Lancashire and Cheshire Collie Club Championship Show. Dog Judge Mr P Chave. Best of Breed and Best in Show Judge Mr H Jones. He is now our most successful Tricolour ever. The first to win 6 Challenge Certificates.
Another great weekend, on the 26/27 April. CH DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON wins his 5th CC and Best of Breed at WELKS under Derek Smith and CORYDON RIO ROSA won the CACIB and Best of Breed at International Show in Finland. She is litter sister to CH CORYDON RIO GRANDE.
A wonderful weekend for our Kennel. CH DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON won his 4th CC at Collie club of Wales on Sunday 20th April under Geof Duffield and won Best in Show under Mrs A Speding. Before that on Saturday the 19th April his daughter CORYDON MONA MIA won the CC, CACIB and Best of Breed in Finland, beating last years Top Collie, and then went on to be placed Group 2. She is litter sister to our CORYDON CATCH MR DRIFTIN. So a great weekend for Riff.
Crufts Dog Show was most successful for us. It was the 50th time that we had exhibited there, and we had a big coverage on the BBC program and then to win Best of Breed and get Short Listed in the Group was beyond our dreams. Go to Show Results 2008 to read all about it and see some pictures.
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We said goodbye to CORYDON LA PHINICIA on Friday the 22nd February. Her time had come.
She was quite a successful show girl although she did not really like the dog shows. She did win one Challenge Certificate. She had just the one litter, which was sired by CH PHREELANCER PHROSTY MOON OVER CORYDON
CH DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON wins his 6th CC and then Best of Breed and then Best in Show at the Lancashire and Cheshire Collie Club Championship Show. Dog Judge Mr P Chave. Best of Breed and Best in Show Judge Mr H Jones. He is now our most successful Tricolour ever. The first to win 6 Challenge Certificates.
Another great weekend, on the 26/27 April. CH DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON wins his 5th CC and Best of Breed at WELKS under Derek Smith and CORYDON RIO ROSA won the CACIB and Best of Breed at International Show in Finland. She is litter sister to CH CORYDON RIO GRANDE.
A wonderful weekend for our Kennel. CH DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON won his 4th CC at Collie club of Wales on Sunday 20th April under Geof Duffield and won Best in Show under Mrs A Speding. Before that on Saturday the 19th April his daughter CORYDON MONA MIA won the CC, CACIB and Best of Breed in Finland, beating last years Top Collie, and then went on to be placed Group 2. She is litter sister to our CORYDON CATCH MR DRIFTIN. So a great weekend for Riff.
Crufts Dog Show was most successful for us. It was the 50th time that we had exhibited there, and we had a big coverage on the BBC program and then to win Best of Breed and get Short Listed in the Group was beyond our dreams. Go to Show Results 2008 to read all about it and see some pictures.
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She was quite a successful show girl although she did not really like the dog shows. She did win one Challenge Certificate. She had just the one litter, which was sired by CH PHREELANCER PHROSTY MOON OVER CORYDON
CORYDON CATCH ME DRIFTIN wins Reserve Best in Show at EACA Open Show.
2008 started very well, with CH CORYDON RIO GRANDE winning Best of Breed in the Any Variety Pastoral classes, and CORYDON CATCH ME DRIFTIN winning the Junior Dog Class.
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CORYDON CATCH ME DRIFTIN
Wins Best in Show at the Smooth Collie Club of Great Britain Championship Show
Under USA Judge Mrs Pati Merrill. President of Collie Club of America
He is just 11 months old and was out of coat. But she liked him. Like I do!!!!
DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON
Wins his second Challenge Certificate at National W & PB Society 14th July 2007
CORYDON CATCH ME DRIFTIN wins Best Puppy in Breed at the same show.
Some lovely news just in from Australia where Aus Ch Baqilodge Paid The Piper was Best in Show at the 9th Australian National Collie Show held in Melbourne on the 7th and 8th July 2007. He is sired by Aus Ch Corydon Black Zerxes who was bred by and is part owned by Miranda. For the record there were 268 Rough and Smooth Collies entered. The judge was Myrna Shibboleth from Israel.
Aus Ch Baqilodge Paid The Piper
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DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON
2008 started very well, with CH CORYDON RIO GRANDE winning Best of Breed in the Any Variety Pastoral classes, and CORYDON CATCH ME DRIFTIN winning the Junior Dog Class.
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Wins Best in Show at the Smooth Collie Club of Great Britain Championship Show
Under USA Judge Mrs Pati Merrill. President of Collie Club of America
He is just 11 months old and was out of coat. But she liked him. Like I do!!!!
DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON
Wins his second Challenge Certificate at National W & PB Society 14th July 2007
CORYDON CATCH ME DRIFTIN wins Best Puppy in Breed at the same show.
Some lovely news just in from Australia where Aus Ch Baqilodge Paid The Piper was Best in Show at the 9th Australian National Collie Show held in Melbourne on the 7th and 8th July 2007. He is sired by Aus Ch Corydon Black Zerxes who was bred by and is part owned by Miranda. For the record there were 268 Rough and Smooth Collies entered. The judge was Myrna Shibboleth from Israel.
Aus Ch Baqilodge Paid The Piper
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Won his first Challenge Certificate at Blackpool Ch. Show on Sunday 24th June
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CORYDON CATCH ME DRIFTIN
Went to his second show on Wednesday Evening to Boston D.C.S. Premier open Show where he won Best Puppy and Best of Breed, won the Puppy Group and was placed Reserve Best Puppy in Show. What a start to his show career.
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CORYDON CATCH ME DRIFTIN
Went to his first show, The Yorkshire Collie Club Open Show on Saturday 26th May 2007.
He was awarded Best Puppy in Show
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CH CORYDON RIO GRANDE
Won the Northumberland & Durham Collie Club Puppy of The year Trophy for 2006.
CORYDON RIO RITA
Won the East Anglian collie Association Dog of The Year Trophy for 2006
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DEMELEWIS DARK MOON DRIFTIN OVER CORYDON
Won our first major award of the year when he was awarded the Res CC at WELKS on the 28th April.
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Went to his second show on Wednesday Evening to Boston D.C.S. Premier open Show where he won Best Puppy and Best of Breed, won the Puppy Group and was placed Reserve Best Puppy in Show. What a start to his show career.
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Went to his first show, The Yorkshire Collie Club Open Show on Saturday 26th May 2007.
He was awarded Best Puppy in Show
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Won the Northumberland & Durham Collie Club Puppy of The year Trophy for 2006.
CORYDON RIO RITA
Won the East Anglian collie Association Dog of The Year Trophy for 2006
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Won our first major award of the year when he was awarded the Res CC at WELKS on the 28th April.
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