News 2021
Our first show back after over year of lockdown and cancelled shows was Southern Counties Championship Show on 26th June.
Thornywait Save My Space at Lovissa was placed 2nd in Minor Puppy dog and qualified for Crufts 2021 on his first attempt.
Sh Ch Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa was placed 1st in Veteran dog and awarded Best Veteran in breed. He was then shortlisted to the last 6 in the veteran gundog group.
Thornywait Space Cowboy at Lovissa was placed 1st in Post Graduate dog and awarded his 1st CC, he was then awarded Best Of Breed. many thanks to our judge Anthony Allen.
Olly winning his 1st CC at Sothern Counties 🥰
Sunday 4th July, Berkshire Downs and Chilterns Golden Retriever Club Championship Show.
Thornywait Save My Space at Lovissa was placed 2nd in Minor Puppy Dog. Putjade Peaky Blinder at Lovissa , at his very first championship show was placed 1st in Limit dog and gained his Kennel Club Stud Book Number and Crufts qualification for life 🤩 Thanks to the judge, Mrs Jan Muncey (Kennelridge)
Sunday 11th July, The Golden Retriever Club Championship Show.
Sh Ch Thornywait crackerjack at Lovissa was placed 2nd in Veteran dog. Thornywait Save My Space at Lovissa was placed 1st In Minor Puppy dog and Thornywait Space Cowboy at Lovissa was placed 2nd in Post Graduate dog under judge, Mrs Christine Ashton (Willowlawn)
A very proud Freddy 😂
Saturday 31st July, Bath Championship Show.
Thornywait Space Cowboy at Lovissa JW was placed 1st in Mid Limit Dog under judge, Mrs Jenny Miller (Feorlig)
Saturday 21st August Blackpool Championship Show.
Thornywait Save My Space at Lovissa was placed 2nd in Minor Puppy dog. Thornywait Space Cowboy at Lovissa was placed 1st in Mid Limit Dog and our new girl Lovissa Diamond Solitaire was placed 3rd in Minor Puppy bitch and qualified for CRUFTS 2022, Thanks to the judge Mrs Sandra Birkin Green (Sansue)
Little Flo qualifiying for Crufts 🤩
Saturday 28th August. Yorkshire Golden Retriever club Championship Show.
Lovissa Diamond Solitaire was placed 2nd in Minor Puppy bitch under judge, Trevor Smith. Thornywait Space Cowboy at Lovissa was placed 1st in Mid Limit dog and was then awarded his 2nd CC and Best In show under judge, Mrs Fiona Thurm and Referee Mrs Pat Rowark. A truly fabulous day 💞
Saturday 11th September. Richmond Championship Show,
Thornywait Space Cowboy at Lovissa JW was placed 1st in Limit Dog, and awarded his 3rd and crowning CC and gained his Show Champion title. Massive thanks to our judge, Mrs Pat Rowark (brekswood) for a fabulous day.
and the biggest thanks must go to Ollys breeder Susanna, and his co breeder Anthony , for our superstar 🤩
Saturday 18th September. Darlington Championship Show.
Lovissa Diamond Solitaire was placed 1st in Minor Puppy bitch and awarded Best Puppy Bitch. Thornywait Mamma Mia was placed 1st in Limit bitch and awarded the Reserve CC. Many thanks to our judge, Mr Roy Maynard (Chinnordale)
Sunday 26th September. Northern Golden Retriever Association 69th Championship Show.
Lovissa Diamond Solitaire was placed Reserve in Minor Puppy bitch. Putjade Peaky Blinder at Lovissa was placed 2nd in Limit Dog.
Thornywait Mamma Mia was placed Reserve in Limit Bitch. Sh Ch Thornywait Space Cowboy at Lovissa JW was placed 1st in Mid Limit and awarded his 4th CC ans went on to win Best In Show. Many thanks to the judges, Janis Ward, Sue Jolly, David Howarth and the referee Mrs Una Spratt.
Sunday 17th October. The Golden Retriever Club of Northumbria Championship Show.
Sh Ch Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa was placed 1st in Veteran dog then went on to win Best Veteran In Show. Thanks to the judges Mr Gary Foreman and Paula Hill 😊
Wednesday 20th October , United Retriever Club Open Show.
Putjade Peaky Blinder at Lovissa was placed 2nd in Open dog abs awarded Reserve Best Dog abs Riera Empress of Lovissa , was placed 1st in Open bitch snd awarded Reserve Best Bitch. Thanks to the judge, Lynn Bufton.
Sunday 7th November. Coventry (Foleshill) and district Open show.
Riera Empress of Lovissa was placed 1st in Open bitch and Putjade Peaky Blinder at Lovissa was placed 1st in Open dog, and then awarded Best of Breed under judge, Mr John Millward.
he then went on to win Gundog Group 2 under Mr Alistair Scott. 🥰
Sunday 14th November.
Eastern Counties Championship Show. Putjade Peaky Blinder at Lovissa was placed 2nd in Mid Limit dog and Sh. Ch Thornywait Crackerjack at Lovissa was placed 1st in Veteran dog and later awarded Best Veteran dog under judge, Mrs Teresa Foreman (Ambersun) . He later went on to be awarded Best Veteran In Show under the referee, Mr Roy Maynard 🤩
Buddys beautiful daughter, Thornywait Cassiopeia owned by Susanna Zubair, won her 3rd CC and is now a Show Champion. Huge congratulations from us all 🥳🥳
Cassie and Ronnie 🥰
Sunday 21st November. The Golden Retriever club Open Show. Riera Empress of Lovissa was placed 2nd in Open bitch under judge, Marv Wheeldon. Putjade Peaky Blinder was placed 1st in Special Awards open dog/bitch, under judge, Petra Wred (Gillbryan)
Arthur 🥰
Tatiana having a fun day at the show 🤩