1996 AWC National Specialty

Parade of Honors


AM./CAN. CH. ALLEREI'S AIN'T MISBEHAVING SC, FCH. ROM

3-11-86. Breeders: R. H. Simonsen & J. M. Simonsen

By Am/Can. Ch. Surrey Hill's Houston FCh, ROMX – Allerei's Shaharizad

Owners: Carolyn J. Bowers and Karen L. Bowers, 959 Deerfoot Road, Deland, FL 32720-7919

Her name says it all...
A National Specialty and Regional Specialty Winner/A multiple Best in Show producer/ A winning Courser/ A beloved Family Pet.


AM./CAN. CH. ANTARES PERLIER

9-21-88. Breeders: K. & F. Kahlstrom

By Ch. Delacreme de la Renta ROMX – Ch. Unicorn's Encore

Owner: Patricia D. Miller, 21 McClelan Avenue, Riverview, New Brunswick, Canada

The lovely Pearl.
Five times Best in Show. Two times Best in Specialty Show.


CH. BOHEM DELACREME DEMOISELLE

9-1-86. Breeders Bo Bengtson, Mary Dukes, Barbara L. Henderson

By Ch. Delacreme de la Renta ROMX - Ch. Whippoorwill Sonatina

Owner: John Richardson, 12085 60th Avenue, Allendale, MI 47401

In her brilliant career, Maggie won three Specialty Best in Shows, five All-Breed Best in Shows, more than 50 Groups, and Best of Breed at Westminster Kennel Club.


INT. CH. BOHEM FLIGHT TIME

7-22-92. Breeders: Bo Bengtson & John Richardson

By Ch. Chelsea Drakkar of Oxford ROMX - Ch. Bohem Delacreme Demoiselle

Owner: Seija Heinonen, Finland, c/o Barbara Henderson, 16200 Burton Lane, Laurel, MD 20707

"Vinnie" was born at Bohem in California, moved to Finland as a puppy, and has come all the way back to his native country to attend the National and then spend a couple of months with Barbara Henderson. He was a top Whippet male in Finland for 1994 & 1995, is a SBIS winner and was joined by two puppies from his first litter in the Top 10 for 1995.


CH. BOHEM OF THEE I SING

5-13-91. Breeders: Bo Bengtson & L. Schanzle

By Ch. Hardknott Maestro of Bohem ROMX - Ch. Bohem I Hear Singing

Owner: Bo Bengtson, 1912 Mission Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

"Betsy" loves everything about dog shows - except actually being in the ring, which is a handicap for a show dog ... Still, she has won Best of Winners and Select Award of Merit at two AWC specialties and won BOB, the Group, and BIS during the AWC Eastern Weekend. But she really prefers to be out hunting squirrels...


CH. BUNCRANA'S SLIGO CDX LCM X

Breeder: Pat T. McLaughlin

By Ch. Whippletree Isaac CD, LCM - Polly Hinders of Kristobel CD, LCM

Owner: Pat T. McLaughlin, Box 277, Brooklyn, CT 06234

A Dog for All Seasons" - in 1987 & 1988, Sligo was the #1 lure coursing Whippet in the country and also the first Whippet to achieve 10 LCMs. In the obedience ring, he advanced to CDX. He received most of his Breed Championship points from BredBy-Exhibitor. He appears -here at the Triathlon as an 11-year-old Veteran. Sligo, thanks for taking me along on your exciting ride through the dog scene. It was great!


CH. CARBETH CRIMEWAVE SC, LCM

4-20-90. Breeder: Caroline E. Kirchner

By Ch. Sporting Fields Kinsman - Ch. Carbeth Jersey Girl FCh, ROM

Owners: Calvin G. Perry & Caroline E. Kirchner, 253 Wyatt Hollow Road, Bristol, TN 37620

"Romeo" is from the very first litter of Ch. Sporting Fields Kinsman. His mother is the illustrious Ch. Carbeth Jersey Girl FCh, ROMX. Romeo finished at an AWC Supported Show and is presently coursing for his LCM II and his
AKC Field Championship. He celebrates his sixth
birthday this week.


FCH CARBETH LOUD AND CLEAR, LCM X

6-7-91. Breeder: Caroline E. Kirchner.

By Ch. Bitterblue's Prairie Fire, CD, LCM Ill - FCh. Carbeth Johnny's Angel, CD, LCM VIII.

Owner: Caroline E. Kirchner, 591 Aura Road, Glassboro, NJ 08028.

#1 Whippet & #1 Sighthound all systems in 1994, "Camille" is a four time Top 10 ASFA
Lure Courser. She holds the record for number of LCMs for a Whippet Bitch. She is still running strong after a litter of 10 last fall. Most of all, she is our sweet and affectionate house pet.


CH. CHAPARRAL. CORAZON CM, SC NA, TT, LCM

8-26-87. Breeder: Shelley Hennessy

By Ch. Shilo's Houdini v. Hasue – Ch. Fantasy Solitaire Chaparral CD, TT

Owners: Shelley & Louanne Hennessy, 5849 Meteor, Toledo, OH 43623

CORY DOES IT ALL! Multi Best of Breeds, Group Placements, CDX, LCM, SC, TT, AKC Agility title, winner of the AWC's first Triathlon, with a champion daughter, near-champion daughter, and a CDX son.


CH. CYGNET WATCH ME MS. WHITNEY CD, JC, ROMX

2-18-86. Breeders: Kim & Brian Swan

By Ch. Delacreme de la Renta ROMX – Ch. Saxon Shore Kelly Girl

Owner: Jeanne Thomas Williams, 9141 Golden Eagle Drive, Las Vegas, NV 89134

All Watch Me Whippets go back to Ch. Cygnet Watch Me Ms. Whitney CD, JC, ROMX. She received her CD and JC in her veteran years and her ROMX with just two litters. She produced get
that have been AWC Top 20, Group Winners, and Top Nationally
Ranked Whippets.


CH. KARASAR'S PREFERENCE

10-12-92. Breeder: Kerrie Kuper

By Ch. Karasar's Head of the Klass — Ch. Heatherlane Belle Starr ROM

Owners: Kerrie Kuper & Neil Barthelette, 5441 Snug Harbour Road NE, St. Petersburg, FL 33702

The #1 Whippet for 1995 & 1994. All Breed and AWC
Specialty Best in Show winner. Pearl is believed to be the
only Whippet bitch to attain #1 ranking Breeder/ Owner
handled.


CH. KEZO'S SEAFOAM FLORESCENCE SC

5-14-89. Breeders: Tom & Ellen Hammatt and Pat & Al Steiner

By Ch. High Flyer Mach One — Ch. Mojave Kahlua

Owners: Robert & Barbara Nyby, 12572 Willis Lane, Santa Ana, CA 92705

"Florie" was Best of Breed at the 1992 AWC Western Specialty and the Best of Opposite Sex winner of the 1991 AWC
Western Specialty.


CH. MERCI ISLE BURNCOAT BABYLON

9-24-91. Breeders: Iva Kimmelman and Melody Gomes.

By Ch. Merci Isle Meridian -Ch. Morshor's Appraxin Sheree.

Owners: Jean Krikorian and Iva Kimmelman, 88 North End Road, Townsend, MA 01469"

Kestrel" ... his accomplishments include Best in Futurity, 1992 ... Best of Breed from the classes AWC Southern Specialty, 1992
... Best in Show AWC National Specialty, 1995.


AM./CAN CH. NINEVEH ROYAL

2-18-82. Breeders: L. & L. Benson

By Ch. Marmaduke – Can. Ch. Denroc Haley's Comet

Owner: Susan M. Badick, 88 Greenwood Crescent, SW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T3E 4X6

#1 Whippet in Canada - 1986. Winner of 8 Best in Specialty awards
(1 All Hound, 3 All Gaze- hounds, and 4 Breed Specialties). In the
whelping box, she has produced 14 Canadian Champions, including
5 Group and Specialty winners; 4 American Champions; and
2 Field Champions


CH. NORIKA'S HOLIDAY TREASURE CDX, CGC

10-19-84. Breeder: Bente Opsahl

By Ch. Azalea Hill's Dreammaker – Ch. Norika's Wild Flower ROM

Owners: Russ 6 Andrew Jacobs, 58 W. Wedgemere Circle, The Woodlands, TX 77381

A Top 20 Whippet in 1992, "Holly" earned her CD that year and her CDX in 1994. Always eager to learn and have fun, Holly is now trying her paw at Utility – at age 11 1/2!


DUAL CH. PARIS DIABLESSE JOI DE VIVRE SC, FCH

5-24-93. Breeder: Sharon R. Sakson

By Dual Ch. Paris Seaworthy Simon SC, LCM II - Ch. Paris The Baroness Abby SC, FCh

Owner: Leila Downen, 50 Woodlawn, Morristown, NJ 07960

"Chariot" won his Breed — Championship and his AKC Field Championship in the same year. Now he has embarked on his
Obedience career, capturing his first CD leg on his first try. He is a dog who can succeed in any competition, and a loving, devoted friend.


DUAL CH./CA. CH. PARIS DIABLESSE QUINN SC, FCH

9-1-92. Breeders: Leila Downen & Sharon Sakson

By Dual Ch. Paris Say You Will SC, LCM - Seaspell's Indian in Paris

Owner: Leila Downen, 50 Woodlawn, Morristown, NJ 07960

Quinn excels at everything he tries. He finished his Breed Championships in the U.S. and Canada with many top wins, although this is not his favorite event. He loves the coursing field where he has many Best in Field awards. He also excels as a sire with several top-winning puppies who have Quinn's lovely, laidback temperament.


RUSSIAN CH. PARIS INDEPENDENCE

2-2-93. Breeder: Sharon R. Sakson

By Paris Pirate – Ch. Erdeliad Ginger Bun

Owner: Vladimir Kalnikov, St. Petersburg, Russia

Indy moved to St. Petersburg, Russia, when she was one year old, and made an immediate hit there, taking Best of Breed in Moscow and St. Petersburg shows. She is undefeated in Russia except by her Paris Whippet kennel- mates, Brody and Plenty.
She is the first Whippet champion of the new Russian Kennel Club Federation.


AM./FR. & INT. CH. PARIS PANTHER

12-22-90. Breeder: Sharon R. Sakson

By Ch. Sporting Field's Man in Paris – Ch. Paris Pauline

Owner: Karen Mesavage, France; c/o Sakson, Box 273, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

After winning his American championship, Panther departed for
France. He captured his the French champion- ship with a win at the Longchamps Show and a Racing Champion qualification. Panther followed this title with four more championships in Europe. He has had numerous Best in Show and Specialty wins
and has proven an outstanding sire.


Russian CH. PARIS PLENTY OF MONEY

6-6-93. Breeder: Sharon R. Sakson

By Ch. Paris Good Time Charlie SC, FCh - Paris Sunstorm of Kirah LCM II

Owner: Julia Lobova, St. Petersburg, Russia; c/o 143 Ross Lane, Jackson, NJ 08527

"Plenty" captured Julia's eye when she was eight months old. After several handling classes in the States, Julia retumed to Russia with her first show dog where Plenty won the Hound Group at St. Petersburg's prestigious White Nights Show. Her Russian championship contains several group wins. Both Plenty and Julia prefer the more relaxed atmosphere of Russian shows to American ones.


DUAL CH./CAN. CH. PARIS SAY YOU WILL SC, LCM

6-1-91. Breeder: Sharon R. Sakson

By Int. Ch. Paris Panther - Sporting Field's Scrimshaw LCM

Owner: Leila Downen, 50 Woodlawn, Morristown, NJ 07960

William is the best. His lure coursing record is stunning, since he so often wins or finishes near the top of every competition. It's hard to believe that such an intense courser could be such a sweet, loving - companion. He is the sire of Quinn, another or AKC Dual Champion.


DUAL CH./CAN. CH. PARIS SEAWORTHY SIMON, LCM II

7-9-89. Breeder: Sharon R. Sakson

By Ch. Gold Dust's Joint Venture – Bah. Ch. Whippletree Hadley FCh

Owner: Sharon R. Sakson, 3375 Brunswick Pike, Box 273, Lawrenceville, NJ 08648

Simon was ASFA Top Sighthound 1991 and the first Whippet to win an AKC Field Champion- ship and an AKC Dual Championship. He is also the sire of an AKC Dual Champion, Joi de Vivre.


DUAL CH. PARIS SEYCHELLES NUTMEG FCH

7-28-92. Breeders: Sharon R. Sakson, Fred Bunn, & C. L. Rawlings

By Ch. Paris Sovereign of the Seas – Ch. Erdeliad Ginger Bunn

Owners: Judith & Stuart Bannett, Justus Whippets, 104 North Rolling Road, Baltimore, MD 21228

Quick intelligence, a sweet and unflappable disposition, and loving devotion: Megan's best qualities can't be photographed. She won her P.Ch. (Pet Championship) in mere days.


AM./RUSSIAN CH. PARIS WINTER

10-22-92. Sharon R. Sakson

By Ch. Unicorn's Baccarat - Ch. Paris The Baroness Abby SC, FCh

Owner: Vadim Retzsov, St. Petersburg, Russian; c/o 143 Ross Lane, Jackson, NJ 0852

Brody finished his American championship - with a five point major at a supported entry, then flew to Russia. In his first weekend, he won Best in Show over 4,000 entries -at the big Moscow winter show! The next weekend, he repeated himself going Best in Show again!


CH. PENNYWORTH NO NONSENSE

5-5-91. Breeder: Pennyworth Kennels.

By Ch. Patric's Quotation - Ch. Pennyworth Ou La La.

Owner: Carole Shira, 205 Chippewa, Royal Oak, MI 48073

"Tish" is a multiple All Breed Best in Show -winner and winner of the AWC Eastern Specialty.


CH. PROPHECY'S TEMPTATION

1-20-90. Breeders: Linda Griebe DVM, David Gibbons, & Luella Steele

By. Ch. Shilo's Satisfaction Gar-N-Teed – Ch. Shilo's Obsession

Owners: Barbara Wayne, David Gibbons, and Linda Griebe DVM, 1428 Gibson Rd. Goshen, OH

Shirley Rose began by winning her First Group at 14 months. She
continued going strong for three years with Top 10 placements and 2 All Breed Best in Shows. And now she is proving herself as a producer – and a great couch potato and bed warmer.


CH. REDCLOUD QUINTESSENCE

7-23-93. Breeders: Robert & Barbara Nyby and Doris Bandoian

By Ch. Delacreme de la Renta ROMX – Ch. Kezo's Seafoam Florescence JC

Owners: Robert & Barbara Nyby, 12572 Willis Lane, Santa Ana, CA 92705

Russell was Best in Specialty Show at the 1995 AWC Western
Specialty


CH. SNOWY CREEK BEST BET OF BOHEM

6-5-90. Breeder: John Richardson. By Ch. Saxon Shore Amber Waves ROMX - Ch. Bohem Delacreme Demoiselle.

Owners: Bruce & Rosemary Sutton, Bo Bengtson, & Breeder, 1912 Mission Ridge Road, Santa Barbara, CA 93103

"Baby" didn't start winning until she was 4 years old, but in the year of her campaign, she won several Groups and big Breeds, gained an Award of Merit at the National and ended up as #1 Whippet in AWC's own point score. She also has the first leg on
her coursing title and is a champion producer from her first litter. And - as opposed to her friend and rival, Betsy - she LOVES to show off.


CH. STARLINE'S CLAIM TO FAME

2-22-90. Breeders; Lori & Carey Lawrence

By Ch. Hamrya's Lucky Charm ROM – Ch. Ringmaster's Gold Fever

Owners: Lori & Carey Lawrence, 14810 Fisher Cove, Del Mar, CA 92014

Claim to Fame is the Best in Show winner of the 1994 AWC
National Specialty. Winner of 7 AKC All Breed Best in Shows. The #1 Bitch three years in a row. Westminster Best of Breed winner, and dam of the Winners Dog at the 1995 AWC Westem Specialty.


CH. STARLINE'S REIGN ON ROMX

2-22-90. Breeders; Lori & Carey Lawrence

By Ch. Hamrya's Lucky Charm ROM — Ch. Ringmaster's Gold Fever

Owners: Lori & Carey Lawrence, 14810 Fisher Cove, Del Mar, CA 92014

#1 Whippet Sire 1995 ... Sire of 41 AKC Champions ... Sire of 3
Best in Show Winners ... Sire of 1995 Top Twenty Winner ... Sire of 3 Top Ten Whippets in 1995.


DUAL STORMWIND'S WILMA RUDOLPH FCH

5-16-91. Breeder: Ingrid Wood

By Stimmie's Pride N' Performance CD, LCM — Fermanagh's Benjamin Brie CD, LCM

Owners: George Allen & Jackie Hi[sky, 182 Reservoir Avenue, Randolph, NJ 07869

After a successful coursing and racing career, Wilma decided to
try her paw in the show ring. Always in racing condition, she was
immediately well received and finished her championship in short
order with a Best of Bred over Specials and a Group 4 from the
Classes. Not one to rest on her laurels, Wilma continues to compete on
the field and track.


CH. SURREYHILL BAYWOOD MINTON, CD, SC, FCH,CGC, TT, TDI
2-20-90. Breeders: Carolyn Bowers, William & Patrick Simpson.

By Ch. Mikater Whippoorwill 0llie – Am/Can Ch. Surrey Hill's Tiger lily

Owner Meribeth Metevia, 4261 Bankside, W. Bloomfield, MI 48323.

"Tony" is truly the complete Whippet. He has titles in
conformation, obedience, and lure coursing. He will try to add an agility title this year. He is also a couch potato and faithful companion.


CH. TOPNOTCH SHOW STOPPER JC

9-21-90. Breeder: V. Petrelli

By Ch. Topnotch Olympic Gold JC – Morshor's Keesha of Bar-Vic's

Owners: Ellen Frenkel, Pamela Miller, & Melody Gomes, 116 Hillair Circle, White Plains, NY 10605

American, Bermuda, Canada Champion "Coco." Her accomplishments include a Best in Show in Marseilles over an entry of 1000; an Award of Merit at Westminster; Best Hound at the Bermuda KC Show where she received the Silver Trophy from Prince Michael of Kent. Coco also represented the Whippet in life Magazine. She is the mother of 4 up-and-coming stars.


CH. WILLCARE'S AGED IN WOOD

2-22-90. Breeder: Pennyworth Kennels

By Ch. Willcare's Believe You Me CD - Ringmaster's Reggae

Owner: Claire A. Newcombe, 9330 Savoy Court, New Port Richey, FL 34654

Claire's Accomplishments: 5 All Breed Best in Shows ... 3 AWC National Specialty Best in Shows ... 13 AWC Supported Entry Best of Breed ... 3 AWC National Specialty Awards of Merit ... 3 Westminster KC Awards of Merit ... 7 Gorgeous Puppies ...
Thank you, Aged in Wood, for living up to
your name!


WOODSMOKE'S FLEETING MOMENT

9-21-94. Breeder: Patricia D. Miller

By Ch. Woodsmoke's Keep It Casual - Am/Can Ch. Antares Perlier

Owner: Patricia D. Miller, 21 McClelan Avenue, Riverview, New Brunswick, Canada


Fleeting Moment as a puppy - 3 times Best in Show at 10 months of age: Best of Opposite Sex at the Canadian
National Whippet Specialty at 9 months.



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