CLONMEL '17 BEST IN SHOW
Best In Show under judge Fiona Hurley was the Giant Schnauzer, Jalena Semjonova's Ch Robmarralee Back In Black,
Reserve BIS was Brendan Nolan's Whippet, Collooney Candy Floss.

CLONMEL '17 BEST IN SHOW
Best In Show under judge Fiona Hurley was the Giant Schnauzer, Jalena Semjonova's Ch Robmarralee Back In Black.

CLONMEL '17 BEST BABY PUPPY IN SHOW
Best Baby Puppy In Show was Monica and Mags Boardman's 5 months old Japanese Spitz, Charney Sitara,
with RBBPIS going to the 4 months old Jack Russell Terrier, Heather Turner & Audrey McDonald's Locheil Clan Chief.

CLONMEL '17 BEST BABY PUPPY IN SHOW
Best Baby Puppy In Show was Monica and Mags Boardman's 5 months old Japanese Spitz, Charney Sitara.

CLONMEL '17 CHAMPION STAKES
Dick McCoy's Champion Stakes winner was Pamela McGregor's Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen, Ch Claela Reaumur, in second place was Mervyn and Ann Webb's Shetland Sheepdog, Ch Daisyway Skyrock Of Milesend, with Ashleigh and Rebeeca Drysdale and Terry Griffin's Chow, Kwaitang Khol Kat At Szechwan, third.

CLONMEL '17 JUNIOR STAKES
Dick McCoy's Junior Stakes winner was John Canty's 13 months old Irish Terrier, Nezhnoye Plamya Udachny Vybor, with Billy Henderson's Dobermann, Irresistible Tuwos Dobgrace, runner-up; third went to Ellen O'Neill's American Akita, Geilsaven Heavenly Kiss.

CLONMEL '17 PUPPY STAKES
Dick McCoy's Puppy Stakes winner and qualifying for the Combined Canine/Royal Canin POTY Final at Easter was Janssen's 7 months old Keeshond, Quazars Brilliant Light Van Het Earlskamp, with the runner-up spot taken by Nicola and Nigel Moore's 11 months old Wire Fox Terrier, Starmesto Phoenix.

CLONMEL '17 VETERAN STAKES
Topping the Veteran Stakes under Dick McCoy was Trevor Rodgers' 11 year old Shiba Inu, Ch & GB Ch Jiltrain Jack The Lad, handled to victory by Janine Dooner, with Harrison's 10 year old Skye Terrier, Ch & GB Ch Knowlespring Jailhouse Roc For Trenson, runner-up; third was Savage's Shetland Sheepdog, Shellthorn Storm In A Teacup At Savataurus.

CLONMEL '17 BRACE STAKES
Jalena Semjonova's Giant Schnauzers, Ch Robmarralee Back in Black, and Velournoir Callisto Tammy, were Dick McCoy’s Brace Stakes winning pair, with Holt's English Springer Spaniels, Bethryn Devil Moon, and GB Sh Ch Trimere Tranquilser To Bethryn, in second place.

CLONMEL '17 TEAM STAKES

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 1
Scottish judge John Ritchie's choice to top Group 1 was the German Shepherd Dog, Alan Niblock & Lester and Janice Allen's Ch Knockwood Yohann, 5 year old ‘Chester’, with second place awarded to Hastings, Richardson & Marder's OES, 2 year old ‘Guinness’, Ch Lambluvs Irish Brew, handled as always by Colm Hastings.

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 2
Heading up Group 2 under Elaine Butler was the eventual BIS winner, Jalena Semjonova's Giant Schauzer, Ch Robmarralee Back In Black, with Sam Walsh's Dobermann, Ch Samenco Babushka, in second spot.

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 3
Topping the terriers in Group 3 under Wal Western was Sheralee and Donna Hayden's Yorkshire Terrier, Ch & GB ChMysherie Sunset Romance, Harold Quigg and Mark McGonagle's Kerry Blue Terrier, Am Ch Melbees Great Expectations For Irisblu, was in second place with third spot taken by Heather Turner and Audrey McDonald's Jack Russell Terrier, Back Pack Di Sutri.

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 4
Gerry McFaul's Standard Long Dachshund, Ch Shardaroba's Fashion Flow At Dachville, was the choice in Group 4 for Israeli judge, Orit Vevo; runner-up was Karen Weir's Smooth Haired Kaninchen, Ch & Neths Ch Magik Rainbow Gloria.

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 5
Darko Drobnjak from Serbia judged Group 5 where his winner was Maureen and Brian Carroll's Keeshond, Ch & Int ChLyntova Legend Has It, with second place to Craig Bannon and Niamh Carroll's American Akita, Ch Cannonbar Floats Like A Butterfly; third was Therese McKittrick's Norwegian Elkhound, Ch Graythor Norwegian Fantasy At Cnocanoir.

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 6
Winning Group 6 under Philippines judge Maribel Sy was Leech's Basset Fauve De Bretagne, GB Ch Hibeck Scooby Doo With Soletrader, en route to BIS 4; in second place was Foote's Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Ch Clonallan Just Beginning, with third place to the Dorothy Park, Jane Hough & Sharon Kelly's Black and Tan Coonhound, Sh Ch Scentaway Sherlock Holmes.

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 7
Finnish judge, Marku Mahonen’s Group 7 winner was Tom and Annie Mervyn's German Shorthaired Pointer, Sh Ch & Lux Sh Ch Tomanipoint Schumacher, in second place was Catherine Kelly's Hungarian Vizsla, Frodo The Magician Locura At Risley, handled by Jane Anthony, with third place taken by Penny Westaway's Portuguese Water Dog, Perdizcyo Ada Lovelace.

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 8
Topping Group 8 was the BIS 3 winning American Cocker Spaniel, Keelan's Ch Bunnybois Brainstorm At Tejas, with the runner-up Paporn's Labrador Retriever, Multi Ch Blue Bayo Strong Wind Of Kawarimono, handled today by Rian Wade; third place was Rawlinson's Irish Water Spaniel, Pharises Moulin Rouge.

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 9
David Allan judged Group 9, selecting for his winner, Sally & Sean Burns and Val & Mary Coghlan's Standard Poodle, Ch Dinastii The Libertine Afterglow, with second place going to Ray O'Neill's Pekingese, Trendylook Hedley Lamarr, third placed was Sean Carroll and James Newman's Papillon, Multi Ch Expana's Sea Dragon Conqueror.

CLONMEL '17 GROUP 10
Jose Cabral from Portugal judged Group 10 where his winner was the Reserve BIS winner, Brendan Nolan's Whippet, Collooney Candy Floss, with second place awarded to Maureen Wade's Italian Greyhound, Ch & Int Ch Turigner Wind In The Willows.

CLONMEL '17 SHOW SPONSOR'S
Sean Martin and the GAIN team very much in evidence all day at their large mobile stand, dispensing product to the winners and also taking time to represent the sponsors in the photographs.