ICP Show Report 2017

COMBINED NATIONAL '17 BEST IN SHOW
Margaret O’Sullivan judged Best In Show and selected David and Jackie Benson’s Bernese Mountain Dog, Ch Mapleridge The Dark Knight At Bernervalley for the top honour. Reserve Best In Show was the previos days BIS winner, Sean Carroll and James Newman’s Papillon, Multi Ch Expana's Sea Dragon Conqueror.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 BEST IN SHOW
Best In Show, David and Jackie Benson’s Bernese Mountain Dog, Ch Mapleridge The Dark Knight At Bernervalley.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 BEST IN SHOW
Best In Show, David and Jackie Benson’s Bernese Mountain Dog, Ch Mapleridge The Dark Knight At Bernervalley.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 BEST IN SHOW
Best In Show, David and Jackie Benson’s Bernese Mountain Dog, Ch Mapleridge The Dark Knight At Bernervalley.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 RESERVE BEST IN SHOW
Reserve Best In Show, Sean Carroll and James Newman’s Papillon, Multi Ch Expana's Sea Dragon Conqueror.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 BEST IN SHOW GROUP
The ten group winners in the main ring awaiting assessment by Best In Show judge Margaret O’Sullivan.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 BEST BABY PUPPY IN SHOW
Best Baby Puppy In Show was June Lauchlan’s English Springer Spaniel, Lochbride Thunderstruck, with RBBPIS under Margaret O’Sullivan awarded to the Gut’s Cairn Terrier, Mata Hari Du Harpouy D Auzan.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 PUPPY STAKES
Judging the Stakes classes was Jean MacClancy whose Puppy Stakes winner and POTY qualifier for next Easter was Tracy Shelly’s Shar Pei, Zaralee Put A Spell on You. In second place was Gillian Gibson’s Shih Tzu, Miracey Fruitylicious At Virtualvilage.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 CHAMPION STAKES
Jean MacClancy’s Champion Stakes winner was Roma Giedraitiene’s Siberian Husky, Ch Kristari's Mystic River Gretta, with the Bryant, Nelson and Morris partnership’s American Cocker Spaniel,Am Ch Silhouette Troubling Nasailleen With Mycalleys, in second place
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 VETERAN STAKES
Topping the Veteran Stakes under Jean MacClancy was Carla Bollard O’Callaghan’s 8 year old Afghan Hound, Ch, GB & Int Ch Ashahni Amir. In second place was Seamus and Maura Gettings’ 8 year old German Wire Haired Pointer, Ch, Sh Ch & Int Ch Kimmax Krystal Klear Of Beechillawn.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 BRACE STAKES
Winning the Brace Stakes was Van Rattingen-Schenkhuizen’s Japanese Shiba Inu Multi ChFujizakura Av Enerhaugen and Multi Ch Mara-Shimas Suhai, handled by Naomi Van Mourik.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 1
Anna Albrigo’s Group 1 winner was the Border Collie, David and Morag Connolly’s Ch Nahrof Blurred Lines At Huntly, with in second place Cathrina Dunne’s Shetland Sheepdog, Yagodkaat Longrange S Egerskoy Slobody.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 2
David and Jackie Benson’s Bernese Mountain Dog, Ch Mapleridge The Dark Knight At Bernervalley, who won Group 2 under Dottie Collier, whose runner-up was Andrea Cleary’s Rottweiler, Cuandflo Command And Conquer.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 3
Topping the terriers in Group 3 under Liz Cartledge was Harry O’Donoghue’s Wire Fox Terrier, Ch Blackdale Park Royal, who went on to BIS 4, with second place going to Philip and Ed O’Brien and JarkaPoulova’s Kerry Blue Terrier, Ch & Cz Ch Edbrios Exotica.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 4
Denis Kuzelj’s Group 4 winner was the Smooth Haired Kaninchen, Karen Weir’s Ch & Dutch Ch Magik Rainbow Gloria, runner-up spot was taken by Caroline Reynolds’ Smooth Haired, Cwmdarhian Look Whos Talkin.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 5
Heading up Group 5 under TinoPehar was Melanie Harris’ Keeshond, GB Ch Neradmik All About The Boy For Watchkees, in second place was Scarlett and Mark Burnside’s Alaskan Malamute, Ch, Lux & Int Ch Libertia Reggae Master.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 6
Ekaterina Senashenko’s Group 6 winner was the Basset Hound, Jim and Debbie Irvine’s Emmorah All Right Now, runner-up was Sharon Kelly, Dorothy Park and Jane Hough’s Black & Tan Coonhound, Ch Scentaway Sherlock Holmes.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 7
Heading up Group 7 under American Tom Bradley was Stuart and Heather Cummings’ Pointer, Sh Ch Kanix Kroner At Sevenhills, second spot was the young Bracco Italiano, Stuart Pearson and Caroline Dodds’ Braccorions Juno What.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 8
Tom Bradley judged Group 8 where his winner, Ann and Phil Wyatt’s Labrador Retriever, GB Ch Meadowleigh Brown Sugar, handled by Becky Hodge, went on to BIS 3; runner-up was Bryant, Nelson and Morris’ American Cocker Spaniel, Am Ch Silhouette Troubling Nasailleen With Mycalleys.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 9
Topping Group 9 was Sean Carroll and James Newman’s Papillon, Multi Ch Expana's Sea Dragon Conqueror, runner-up under judge Vosilav Al Dagistani, was the Toy Poodle Lisa Bryant and Kay Ryan’s Tirkane Constellation.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 GROUP 10
Denis Kuzelj’s Group 10 winner was Lyn Appleby, John Minchin, Jane Edwards and Mary Mulvaney’s Afghan Hound, Ch, GB & Int Ch Davashey To Tell The Truth. In second place under Denis was Ken Little’s Deerhound, Ch Rosslyn Raider.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 JUNIOR HANDLING
Liz Cartledge judged the Junior Handling classes, her winner in the 10 – 12 years age group was young Graham McLoughlin, handling his Cocker Spaniel.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 JUNIOR HANDLING
Sarah Cushley won the 13-14 years Junior Handling class under Liz Cartledge, handling her Grandmother’s Saluki.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17 JUNIOR HANDLING
Liz Cartledge’s winner in the 15 – 17 years Junior Handling class was Kellie O’Donoghue, handling her Grandfather Harry’s Wire Fox Terrier.
COMBINED NATIONAL '17
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COMBINED NATIONAL '17 IRISH SETTERS
Alec Stewart, judging Irish Setters at Championship Show level for the first time, awarded GSD & BOB was Marie Quinn and Fran McNamara’s Clannrua Lord Henry at Kilnacourt, with the Bitch GS and RBOB going to Heather Gracie’s Clonageera Walk With Me To Summergate.