IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BEST IN SHOW
Judging Best In Show was Philip Behan, from the ten group winners sent through from the international judging panel, Philip's winner was Jim and Karen Gibson's Weimaraner, Ch Zilverein Strikes A Pose In Vogue. Reserve BIS was Gerry McFaul's Standard Long Haired Dachshund, Ch Shardaroba's Fashion Flow At Dachville.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BEST IN SHOW
Philip Behan's Best In Show was Jim and Karen Gibson's Weimaraner, Ch Zilverein Strikes A Pose In Vogue.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 RESERVE BEST IN SHOW
Philip Behan's Reserve BIS was Gerry McFaul's Standard Long Haired Dachshund, Ch Shardaroba's Fashion Flow At Dachville.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BEST IN SHOW 3
Philip Behan's BIS3 was German Shepherd Dog, Michael Hurley's Nensy Von Yugerschof.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BEST IN SHOW 4
Philip Behan's BIS4 was Emma, Bette and Frank Archibald’s Golden Retriever, Sh Ch & GB Sh Ch Abinvale Levanto.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BEST IN SHOW
Philip Behan's BIS final four.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BEST BABY PUPPY IN SHOW
Best Baby Puppy In Show under Philip Behan was Flo Fahey and Joe Shire's 5 months old Lhasa Apso, Dimara Stargazer, with RBBPIS going to Craig Bannon & Niamh Carroll's 4 months old American Akita, Cannonbar The Empress.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BEST PUPPY IN SHOW
Philip Behan’s Best Puppy in Show, selected from the Puppy Group winners judged by Dermot Timmins, was Gillian Steritt's 7 months old Irish Setter, Corranroo Just One Kiss With Riversett, with RBPIS awarded to Olive Taylor’s 8 months old Chow Chow, Bon Triumph Prima Dona At Taylorian.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BEST VETERAN IN SHOW
Heading up all the Veteran Best of Breeds to be crowned Best Veteran in Show under Philip Behan was Carla Bollard O'Callaghan's 9 year old Afghan Hound, Ch, GB & Int Ch Ashahni Amir. Gerry and Frances Larkin's 8 year old Standard Long Haired Dachshund, Ch & GB Ch DarsomsZorana, was awarded RBVIS.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BEST VETERAN IN SHOW 4
Best Veteran in Show 4 under Philip Behan was awarded to Veronica Coutts’ Wire Fox Terrier, Ch Brocolitia Talk O The North.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 CHAMPION STAKES
Topping the Champion Stakes under Dermot Timmins, and qualifying for the Champion of Champions Final was Jennifer Kealy’s Airedale Terrier, Ch Kealdale Cassiopeia, with the runner-up spot taken by Jelena Semjonova’s Giant Schnauzer, Ch Robmarralee Back In Black.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 CHAMPION STAKES
Topping the Champion Stakes under Dermot Timmins, and qualifying for the Champion of Champions Final was Jennifer Kealy’s Airedale Terrier, Ch Kealdale Cassiopeia.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BRACE STAKES
Dermot Timmins' Brace Stakes winners were the Whippets, Van Wensveen and Hurley's Barnesmore Flashman and Alfrique Captain Conan, with the runner-up slot filled by Boyle's Shetland Sheepdogs, Glenn Hurricane Of The Dee and Daisyway Funny Girl.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 BRACE STAKES
Dermot Timmins' Brace Stakes winners were the Whippets, Van Wensveen and Hurley's Barnesmore Flashman and Alfrique Captain Conan.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 1
Jorgen Hindse from Denmark judged Group 1, sending through the eventual BIS 3 winning German Shepherd Dog, Michael Hurley's Nensy Von Yugerschof, with second place awarded to Emilio Castillo and Patrick Fortune's 5 year old Shetland Sheepdog, Ch, Can & Lux Ch Grandgables Romantica.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 PUPPY GROUP 1
Dermot Timmins judged all the Puppy Groups, his Puppy Group 1 winner was Geraldine Mulrooney's OES, Bellablue Powder Puff.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 2
Jeff Horswell was centre ring for Group 2 where his winner was Jason McMorrow and Fergal Martin's Affenpinscher, Ch Fairy Merryweather V. TaniKazari, runner-up under Jeff was Lucian Sturza's Rottweiler, Lex Von Bel Mondo.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 2
Jeff Horswell was centre ring for Group 2 where his winner was Jason McMorrow and Fergal Martin's Affenpinscher, Ch Fairy Merryweather V. TaniKazari.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 2
Jeff Horswell judged Group 2 where his runner-up was Lucian Sturza's Rottweiler, Lex Von Bel Mondo.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 2
Jeff Horswell judged Group 2 where his third place was Valerie Hughes’ Bernese Mountain Dog, Give Me Five From Christofland For Carraigbern.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 PUPPY GROUP 2
Jeff Horswell judged Group 2 where his fourth place was Stuart Jess’ Dogue De Bordeaux, Hurricaine Kail Of Dromorez.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 3
Dermot Timmins judged all the Puppy Groups, his Puppy Group 2 winner was Moruzs & Klavsone's Miniature Schnauzer, Yakuzas Special Edition.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 3
Topping the terriers in Group 3 under Irish All Breeds judge, Ann Ingram, was Harry O’Donoghue's Wire Fox Terrier, Ch Blackdale Park Royal, handled by granddaughter Kellie, runner-up was Catherine and Tina Broaders' Lakeland Terrier, Ch Brookside Aristocrat.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 PUPPY GROUP 3
Dermot Timmins judged all the Puppy Groups, his Puppy Group 3 winner was Catherine and Tina Broaders' Lakeland Terrier, Ch Brookside Belladonna.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 4
The Dachshunds were judged by Jose De Mello from Portugal whose Group winner was Gerry McFaul's Standard Long, Ch Shardaroba's Fashion Flow At Dachville, who finished the day RBIS; in second place was Martin McDonnell's Miniature Long, Smartdac Storm Temptress.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 5
Heading up Group 5 under Swedish All Breeds judge Kalle Johansson was Carroll & Komyakova's Pomeranian, Multi Ch Dan-Star-Kom Flaffy Flower, with second place taken by Prazakova's Alaskan Malamute, Ch Grizzly Bear Star Of Yukon, handled by Scarlett Burnside.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 PUPPY GROUP 5
Dermot Timmins judged all the Puppy Groups, his Puppy Group 5 winner was Olive Taylor's Chow Chow Bon Triumph Prima Dona At Taylorian.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 6
It was the Dalmatian, Webb & Chrystal's GB Ch Dalleaf Devil In Disguise At Jemblewood, who won Group 6 under Italian judge, Salvatore Tripoli, in second spot came the Basset Hound, Debbie Ellrich's Malrich I Gotta Feeling.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 PUPPY GROUP 6
Dermot Timmins judged all the Puppy Groups, his Puppy Group 6 winner was William Curry's Rhodesian Ridgeback, Culeon Bismuth.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 7
Gunnar Nyman from Denmark judged Group 7 where his winner, Jim and Karen Gibson's Weimaraner, Sh Ch Zilverein Strike A Pose For Vogue, the Best in Show winner later in the day; in second place was Tom and Annie Mervyn's German Shorthaired Pointer, Sh Ch & Lux Sh Ch Tomanipoint Celtic Knight.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 7
Gunnar Nyman from Denmark judged Group 7 where his winner, Jim and Karen Gibson's Weimaraner, Sh Ch Zilverein Strike A Pose For Vogue, the Best in Show winner later in the day.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 PUPPY GROUP 7
Dermot Timmins judged all the Puppy Groups, his Puppy Group 7 winner was Sterritt's Irish Setter, Corranroo Just One Kiss With Riversett.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 8
It was the BIS 4 winning Golden Retriever, Emma, Bette and Frank Archibald's Sh Ch & GB Sh Ch Abinvale Levanto who took Group 8 under Portuguese judge Zeferino Silva, with second place awarded to Kerry Brennan's Cocker Spaniel, Sh Ch Kerrijoy Sirocco.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 8
It was the BIS 4 winning Golden Retriever, Emma, Bette and Frank Archibald's Sh Ch & GB Sh Ch Abinvale Levanto who took Group 8 under Portuguese judge Zeferino Silva.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 PUPPY GROUP 8
Dermot Timmins judged all the Puppy Groups, his Puppy Group 8 winner was Jackson & Wright's Flat Coated Retriever, Caci's Love The Peace At Lacsar.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 9
Italian judge, Elena Agafonova. was in charge of Group 9, finding her winner in Ray O’Neill's Pekingese, Ch Trendylook Hedley Lamarr, in second place was Gracie's French Bulldog, Vital Way Hip Hop Bellicose.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 PUPPY GROUP 9
Dermot Timmins judged all the Puppy Groups, his Puppy Group 9 winner was Rosengrave & O'Sullivan's Miniature Poodle, Royal Frost Onyx.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 GROUP 10
Topping Group 10 under Finnish judge KirstiLouhi was Brendan Nolan's Whippet, Ch Collooney Candy Floss, with second place going to Gerry and Pauline Clarke's Irish Wolfhound, Ch Lady Rose Of Shantamon.
IKC INTERNATIONAL DAY 1 '17 PUPPY GROUP 10
Dermot Timmins judged all the Puppy Groups, his Puppy Group 10 winner was Felicity Thompson's Whippet, Barnesmore Veni Vidi Vici.