Sunday 18th March. Oswestry and District Kennel Association.

Thornywait Mamma Mia was placed 1st in Puppy, awarded Best Puppy in Breed and 2nd in the Gundog Puppy Group.

Lovissa Space Dust thrilled us by winning 1st in Open, Best of Breed, 1st in The Gundog Group and 4th Best In Show.

Thanks to the judges Mr Ian Briggs and Mr Alistair Scott (Largymore)

Sunday 1st April, Yorkshire Golden Retriever Club Championship Show.

Lovissa Space Dust was placed 2nd in Limit Dog and Riera Empress of Lovissa was placed 3rd in Graduate bitch, under judges Mrs Joan Maddison and Aiden Mckiernan.

Saturday 7th April, Northern GRA Championship Show.

Riera Empress of Lovissa was placed 1st in Graduate Bitch under judge, Marianne skott jesperson and Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa was placed 2nd Mid Limit dog and Lovissa Space Dust, 2nd Limit dog under Mrs Brioney Athey (ninell)

Sunday 8th April, Mountsorrel Open Show.

Lovissa Space Dust was placed 1st in Open and awarded Best of Breed under judge, Mr Colin Troth.

This win gave Buddy his final point for his show Certificate of Merit 🙂

29th April, WELKS Championship Show.

Riera Empress of Lovissa was placed 1st in Graduate bitch, Thornywait Mamma Mia was placed 2nd Puppy bitch and qualifies for CRFUTS 2019 and Lovissa Space Dust was 3rd Limit dog.

12th May, Birmingham National Championship Show.

Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa was placed Reserve in Mid Limit dog, Riera Empress of Lovissa was placed 2nd in Graduate bitch and Lovissa Space Dust won Limit Dog, under judge, Diane Stewart Ritchie.

Coventry And District KA Open Show. Riera Empress of Lovissa won Post Graduate, Best of Breed and Gundog Group 3.

26th May, Bath Championship Show.

Thornywait Mamma Mia was placed 2nd Junior bitch and Riera Empress of Lovissa was placed 1st in Graduate Bitch under judge, Mrs Hilary Lambshead (Muskan)

And Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa won Mid Limit Dog and Lovissa Space Dust was placed 2nd in Limit dog under judge, Mrs Ruth Turner.(Amilone)

27th May, Eastern Counties Golden Retriever Club Open Show.

Riera empress of Lovissa won Post Graduate Bitch, Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW won Best Special Veteran bitch, but the star of the day was Lovissa Space Dust ShCM winning Open dog, Best dog and Best In Show!! Massive thanks to our judge, Mrs Caron French, (Caffimbra)

3rd June, Southern Counties Championship Show.

Thornywait Mamma Mia was placed 2nd in Junior bitch but the star was our,

Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa won Open Dog and the Reserve CC. Massive thanks to our judge, Mr David Hutchison.

7th July, East of England Championship Show.

Riera Empress of Lovissa was placed 3rd in Graduate bitch, Lovissa Space dust ShCM was placed 2nd in Mid Limit dog, Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa  won Limit dog and Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW won 1st Veteran bitch and Best Veteran in Breed, Thanks to our judges, Charmaine and Bart Van Maren.

8th July, Berkshire Downs and Chilterns Golden Retriever club Open Show.

Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa won Best Dog and Reserve Best in Show, Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa Jw won Veteran bitch and Best veteran in Show and Riera Empress of Lovissa won Post Graduate bitch and Reserve Best Bitch. A fantastic day, thanks to our judge, Mrs Marilyne Lade.

28th July, Leeds Championship Show.

Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW won Veteran bitch and Best Veteran in Breed.

Thanks to the judge, Mrs Hazel Gripton.

5th August, National Gundog Championship Show.

Lovissa Space Dust ShCM was 2nd in Mid Limit, but what an incredible day for Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa, winning Limit dog, his first CC and Best of Breed.

Enormous thanks to judge, Mrs Wendy Pickup for the most amazing day!!

8th August. United Retriever Club Championship Show.

Lovissa Space Dust ShCM was placed 3rd in Mid Limit dog, Thornywait crackerjack at Lovissa was placed 2nd in Limit dog but what a day for our beautiful old girl………….Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW won Veteran bitch, The Bitch CC, Reserve Best of Breed, Best Veteran in Breed and Reserve Best Veteran In Show.

A dream come true as this win gave Loola her SHOW CHAMPION title!!!!!

Huge thanks to the judges, Mrs Freda Garget, Lindsey Dunbar And Pam Blay.

2nd September, City of Birmingham Championship Show.

Sh Ch Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW won Veteran Bitch, Lovissa Space Dust ShCM won Limit Dog and our Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa won Open dog and his 2nd CC.

Massive thanks to our judges Cheryl Bawden and Ruth turner.

9th September, Richmond Championship Show.

Lovissa Space Dust won Mid Limit Dog, Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa 2nd Limit dog and Sh Ch Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW won Veteran bitch and another Best Veteran in Breed, thanks to our judge, Jan Neilson.

29th September, Joint GRC clubs Championship Show.

Lovissa Space Dust ShCM won Mid Limit dog and Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa was placed 2nd Limit dog.

Thanks to judge, Mrs Jayne Storey.

25th October, Midland Counties Championship Show.

Lovissa Space Dust ShCM won Open dog but the star of the day again, was Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa who won Limit dog, his 3rd and crowning CC and Best of Breed. This win gave Ronnie his SHOW CHAMPION title!!!

Massive thanks to our judge, Mr Derek Lade.

And it carries on……

4th November, Berkshire Downs and Chilterns Golden Retriever Club Championship Show.Lovisa Space Dust ShCM won Limit Dog,Riera Empress of Lovissa won Graduate bitch,  Sh Ch Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa was placed 2nd in open dog and awarded the Reserve CC, and Sh Ch Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW won Veteran bitch, and Best Veteran In Show!

Thanks to judge, Mrs Judy Gregory and Pat Taylor.

18th November, Eastern Counties Championship Show.

Sh Ch Putjade Pink Diamonds for Lovissa JW won Veteran Bitch and Sh Ch Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa won Open Dog and the Reserve CC.

Thanks to our judge, Mrs Lindsey Maynard, (Chinnordale)

The last show of our year, 2nd December, Burton On Trent Open Show.

Lovissa Space Dust ShCM won Open, and Riera Empress of Lovissa won Post Graduate and Best of Breed.

The gang will have a rest now and start it all over again in 2019.WHAT A YEAR!!!!!!!