News 2011
 
  • Saturday 1st January. Coventry Ladies KA Open Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 2nd in a super Minor Puppy class under judge, Mrs Susanna Zubair (Thornywait).
 
  • Sunday 2nd January. Whitchurch and District Open Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in Puppy and awarded Best Puppy In Breed under judge, Miss Nancy Bassant (Crancott) This is what the judge said about her:Nice outline on this young bitch, lovely showy personality, good bone and depth of chest and topline. Straight fore and aft, strong movement driving well from the rear.
 
  • Monday 3rd January. Worcester and Malvern CS Open Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in Puppy and awarded Best Puppy In Breed, and Putjade Pickpocket JW, was placed 1st in Open and awarded Best Of Breed. Thank you to the judge, Mrs Brenda Taylor (Tannadice) for a lovely day.This is what the judge said about Lottie:7 months mid gold bitch, lovely head with soft expression,dark eye and good pigment, short coupled, well balanced with a level topline which she kept on the move, good angulation.
  • Fagin: Dark golden, very happy waggy tailed boy, lovely head and expression,dark eye and good pigment, deep chest with straight front, well sprung ribs and good rear angulation. Very well muscled hindquarters, level topline which he kept on the move, moved with drive.
 
  • Friday 7th January. Boston Championship Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 4th in Minor Puppy Bitch and VHC in Puppy Bitch under judge, Mr John Hicks (Cornborough)
 
  • Sunday 23rd January. Manchester Championship Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in a huge Minor Puppy Bitch class under judge Mrs Carol Benson (Goldenuest). This win qualifies Lottie for CRUFTS 2012 and Midland GRC pup of the Year contest!!! This is what the judge said about her:Super class where this youngster really caught my eye for her outline.Pretty head with kindly expression, excellent reach of neck into well angulated front assembly. Straight limbs of correct length, good spring and length to ribcage, short coupled and level topline. Her hindquarters complimented her front, giving overall balance and symmetry. Moed well with good free strides.
 
  • Saturday 29th January. Lichfield and District Canine Society Open Show.Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 1st in Open and awarded Best of Breed under judge Mr David Foulds. This is what the judge said about him:I liked everything about this stunning dog f real quality, super coat and condition,excellent bone and substance, asculine but kind head and expression, powerful neck, well laid back shoulders,level topline and super driving quarters. Lovely outline when standing and a joy to watch on the move.
 
  • Saturday 5th February.Newark and District Canine Society Open Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in Puppy and Junior and awarded Best Puppy In Breed and Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 1st in Open and awarded Best of Breed under judge, Mrs Lillah Rea (Osrealin). Thanks for a lovely day! This is what the judge said about them: Lottie- Another lovely puppy from this kennel. ovely bitch in mid gold coat with beautiful head, dark eye and soft expression. Good length of neck into well laid back shoulders, good length of upper arm placing front legs well under body. Deep through chest, short coupled, good bend of stifle. Level tpine kept on the move, eat catlike feet, good bone. Fagin What a super dog! Have admired him from the ringside and was not disappointed going over him. Beautiful masculine head with dark eye and pigment, ears well set on. Good length of neck ito well laid back shoulders with equal length of upper arm.  Straight front, deep through chest with good spring of rib,short coupled. Good bend of stifle with well let down hocks, neat cat like feet. Plenty of bone. Shown in profuse golden coat, very full of himself, moved wel and looked a picture.
 
  • Saturday 19th February. Golden Retriever Club of Wales. Putjade Peachy Keen for Lovissa was placed 2nd in Veteran Bitch and Lovissa Ooh La Laa was shortlisted in a large Minor Puppy Bitch class, under judge Mrs Liz Keene(Shinehill). This si what the judge said about Peaches : Pretty head and expession, well made throughout, cean outline standing foursquare on a loose lead, moved out well.
 
  • Saturday 26th February. Sutton Coldfild and District CS. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 2nd in Puppy nd Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 1st in Open and awarded Best of Breed. Thanks to the judge, MissSue Wharfe (Gracewood).
 
  • Sunday 27th February. Hinckley and District CS. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in Puppy and Junior and awarded Best Puppy in Breed, and Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 2nd in Open and awarded Reserve Best of Breed. Thanks to the judge, Mrs Heather Crawford (Stormford).This is what the judge said about Lottie:Lovely mid golden bitch puppy with feminine head, long reaching neck,flowing into good shoulder assembly. Deep through the chest and short coupled, good turn of stifle and level topline, happy on the move.
 
  • Saturday 19th March, The Joint Golden Retriever Club Championship Show, hosted by ECGRC. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed Commended in Undergraduate bitch and Putjade Pink Diamonds For Lovissa JW was placed Very Highly Commended in Mid Limit Bitch, under judge Mrs Hilary Lambshead(Muskan)
 
  • Saturday 9th April, The Golden Retriever Club of Scotland. Putjade Peachy Keen For Lovissa was placed 3rd in veteran bitch. Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 2nd in a lovely Limit Dog class and then went on to win the Reserve CC!! Many thanks to the judge, Mr Alistair Scott ( Largymore ) for a fabulous day! This is what the judge said about Fagin: This dog has really matured in body and character since i last judged him, super head with dark eye, sraight front into lovely tight feet, rear angulation good, well let down hocks, moved well, well presented and handled.
 
  • Sunday 8th May. Birmingham National Championship Show. Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW was placed VHC in Mid Limit Bitch under judge, Mrs June Young

 

  • Saturday 28th May. Bath Canine Society Chamionship Show. Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW was placed Reserve in a lovely Mid Limit Bitch class under judge, Mrs Carol Carter.
 
  • Sunday 5th June. Melton Mowbray Canine Society. Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 1st in Open and awarded Best Of Breed. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in Graduate and 1st in Post Graduate and awarded Reserve Best of Breed. Our thanks to the judge, Mrs Caron French (Caffimbra)This is what the judge said about Lottie :Sweet bitch with feminine head, nicely angulated front and rear, short coupled with excellent topline and tailset, nting is overdone with this little lady, evrything in proportion which together with her enthusiastic nature and hard condition meant she moved well round the ring. Fagin: Extrovert rich gold dog now coming to maturity, strong masculine head but with gentle expression and kind eye, well muscled, short coupled, beautifully balanced angles, and level topline leading to strong quarters, and well let down hocks, He moved round the ring with accuracy, drive, great showmanship and that ‘look at me’ attitude.
 
  • WE ARE DELIGHTED TO HEAR THE NEWS THAT LOVISSA OOPS A DAISY (RAZZLES DAUGHTER), OWNED BY THE GUIDE DOGS FOR THE BLIND HAS PASSED ALL HER TRAINING AND TESTS AND WILL NOW BE A GUIDE DOGS BROOD BITCH. THE TESTS FOR BROOD BITCHES ARE TOUGHER THAN THE GUIDE DOG TESTS AS THEY WILL BE PRODUCING THE FUTURE GUIDE DOGS. WE ARE THRILLED TO BITS THAT 4 GENERATIONS OF OUR GIRLS WILL BE BEHIND FUTURE GUIDE DOGS WHO WILL BE MAKING A HUGE DIFFERENCE TO PEOPLES LIVES.
 
  • Saturday 2nd July, Windsor Championship Dog Show. Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW was placed 1st in Mid Limit Bitch under judge, Mr Bob Sillence (Canina)
 
 
  • Sunday 3rd July. Berkshire Downs and Chilterns GRC Open Show. Putjade Picpocket JW was placed 1st in Limit Dog and Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW was placed 1st in Limit bitch under judge, Mary Neil (Moloko)
 
  • Friday 8th July. East of England Championship Show. Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 2nd in Mid Limit Dog under judge, Mrs Sue Hush (Benrowan). Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW was placed 2nd in Mid Limit Bitch under judge, Mrs Sheila Watkins (Tamarley). This is what the judge said about Loola,Appealing bitch of nice type, feminine head,dark eyes, good reach of neck, level topline, well ribbed boyd and good hind angulation. Well presented and handled. Fagin:A darker dog of similar shape to the winner, i firm muscular condition throughout, he drove strongly around the ring, kind expression, well chiselled head,correct angulation front and raer giving symmetrical outline.
 
  • Sunday 17th July. Evesham and District CS Open Show. Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 1st in Open Dog, and awarded Best Dog and Reserve Best of Breed. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in Junior bitch, Graduate Bitch and Post Graduate bitch, under judge Mrs Diane Rourke-Knight. This is what the judge said about Fagin : A well balanced dog, nice head with good length of muzzle, souldrs well laid back to level topline, and good tailset. Nice deep chest with well sprung ribs, hindquarters were strong with a good second thigh, he moved well with good stride and easy drive.
 
  • Saturday 23rd July. The Golden Retriever Club Championship Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed Highly Commended in Undergraduate Bitch and Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW was placed Very Highly Commended in Mid Limit Bitch, under judge, Mrs Gelnnis Hewitson (Seruillia)
 
  • Saturday 30th July, Britannia Leek and District Canine Society Open Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was place 1st in Junior and 2nd in Post Graduate under judge, Mr John Shaw (Akenscales) This is what the judge said about her:A very nice 14 month old bitch, Compact and symmetrical, good feminine head, good pigmentation with a very good reach of neck,level topline and correct tailset, well angulated with good bend of stifle and straight hocks, looked good on the move, straight and true both front and rear.
 
  • Saturday 6th August. National Gundog Association Championship Show. Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 1st in Mid Limit Dog under Miss Angie Cooper (Dikedaze) and Putjade Pink Diamonds For Lovissa JW was placed 2nd in Mid Limit Bitch under Mr Peter Drury(Bencoe). 
 
  • Wednesday 10th August. United Retriever club Championship Show. Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW was placed 3rd in Mid Limit bitch under judge, Mr Colin Mackay
 
  • Saturday 17th September. Newport (Gwent) Open Show. Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 1st in Open Dog. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in Junior bitch, Post Graduate Bitch and Open Bitch. She was then awarded Best Bitch and went on to win Best Of Breed. Thanks to the judge Mrs Carol Wood (Marada) for a lovely day.
 
  • Saturday 24th September. Stafford and District Open Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in Junior, and 1st in Open bitch under judge, Mrs Tina Pearson (Monfortmagic)
 
  • Sunday 25th September. Nothern Golden Retriever Association Open Show. Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 2nd in Limit Dog, and Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 1st in Junior Bitch, Yearling, Undergraduate, Graduate and Post Graduate, under judge Mrs C Senior (Jonsen)
 
Sunday 2nd October. Eatern Counties GRC Championship Show. Lovissa Ooh La Laa was placed 2nd in Undergraduate Bitch and Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed VHC in Mid Limit Dog. Thanks to the judges Mr Roy Maynard (Chinnordale) and Mrs
 
 
  • Saturday 15th October. Walsall and District Kennel Asociation Open Show. Putjade Pickpocket JW was placed 1st in Open Dog and awarded Best Of Breed under judge, Mrs Penny Gayler (Carolake). He then went on to win Gundog Group 3 under Mrs Becky Johnson. This win gives Fagin his final point for his Show Certificate of Merit.

    Sunday 27th November. the Golden Retriever Club Open Show. Putjade Pickpocket JW ShCM  was placed 1st in Open Dog and was awarded Best Dog and Best Opposite Sex in Show. Many thanks to the judge, Miss Sue Porter (Shearstone)

    Saturday 10th December, LKA Championship Show. Putjade Pickpocket JW ShCM was placed 2nd in Mid Limit Dog under Mrs Sue Almey (arbutus)