14th September 2019 – DARLINGTON CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
Today we attended Darlington Championship Show with Hawk and Scout only as we decided would be good training and left Dad Eton at home (first time Eton has not attended a show since we have had him). Hawk won Minor Puppy Dog Class and Scout was placed 2nd Puppy Dog ( I cannot show both […]
31st August 2019 – SMOOTH COLLIE CLUB OF GREAT BRITAIN CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
The Smooth Collie Club of Great Britain Championship Show was today judged by well respected all rounder Mr. Frank Kane and I was totally thrilled today that Hawk (Shandlmain Tomohawk) won Minor Puppy Dog Class (Crufts 2020 qualification) and then Best Puppy dog and Best Puppy in Show and Best Minor Puppy in Show! His litter brother […]
25th August 2019 – LONDON & PROVINCIAL COLLIE CLUB OPEN SHOW
Today puppies at 6 months and 1 day old attended L&P Open Show, Chief is in co-ownership with ourselves and Keira and Matt Martin as I cannot show all 3 dog puppies! We had a lovely day in wonderful weather made even better with Shandlmain Tomohawk (tri colour pictured) or fondly known as Hawk winning Best […]
28th June 2019 – Windsor Championship Show
Windsor has to be one of my favourite General Championship Shows in the UK, beautiful setting with Windsor Castle in the background, and Windsor is also the very first Championship Show I attended back in the early 1990’s. Today was a beautiful day with wonderful weather and made all the better as Eton won his […]
25th MAY 2019 – BATH CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
It took us 5 hours to get to this venue so stayed overnight locally the night before! Eton won his Junior Class today under replacement Breed Specialist Judge Mr Trevor Hayward (Foxearth) our original Judge, Breed Specialist Mr Tony Foulston had to step down due to an operation.
12th MAY 2019 – SMOOTH COLLIE CLUB OF GREAT BRITAIN & COLLIE ASSOCIATION OPEN SHOW (SHOWS HELD IN PARTNERSHIP AT SAME VENUE)
Today we attended SCCGB Open & CA Open whereby both shows are held at the same venue on the same day – Eton won his Junior Dog Class and also Reserve Best Dog in Breed at BOTH SHOWS! Int Ch Winter is Coming to Tentola won Open Dog, Best Dog in Breed and Reserve Best […]
9TH MAY 2019 – BIRMINGHAM NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW
We have taken the early part of 2019 to concentrate on the puppies born in February but are now back out in the show ring – Was a lovely day at Birmingham National, under Breed Specialist Mr Simon Burton Eton won his class (junior Dog) and our homebred male from Tien’s first litter ESP CH/GIB […]
PUPPIES BORN OUT OF TIEN (JACK MACK’S HEFIN HUW) X ETON (JACK MACK’S VA BUIDHINN OF SHANDLMAIN
24TH FEBRUARY 2019 Tien had her 2nd and final litter born by C Section due to one pup being across the birth canal and causing primary inertia. Two healthy and large puppies were delivered and have been named Shandlmain Tomohawk and Shandlmain Blu Chief (both dog puppies). Shandlmain Tomohawk will remain here with us and […]
PUPPIES BORN OUT OF ALICE (SUMMER SHADOW’S SHANDLMAIN) X ETON (JACK MACK’S VA BUIDHINN OF SHANDLMAIN)
15th FEBRUARY 2019 Alice gave birth today to 8 tri colour puppies but unfortunately not every birth goes smoothly. Unfortunately a puppy had died earlier on and was not reabsorbed so contaminated most of the litter resulting in 6 dead puppies at birth and 2 survivors. There was one bitch and a dog puppy but […]
JACK MACK’S VA BUIDHINN OF SHANDLMAIN
Eton pictured winning Reserve Best Dog and Best Puppy in Breed and below winning Best Puppy in Show at EACA Championship Show 2018. Eton is in co-ownership with Brenda Trundley (Juniperwood) and bred by Gudrun Hartmann (Jack Mack’s). Eton has had a very promising start to his show career, winning many Best Puppy in Breed awards at both […]