ILKA '17 BEST IN SHOW
Ring centre at the Irish Ladie Kennel Association was Cathy Loughlin to judge Best In Show. From the ten group winners, Cathy chose John and Ann Canty's Irish Terrier, Nezhnoye Plamya Udachny Vybor for the top honour.
Reserve Best in Show under Cathy was the American Cocker Spaniel, Lisa Nelson, Leanne Bryant and Bev Morris’ Am Ch Silhouette Troubling Nasailleen With Mycalleys.
ILKA '17 BEST IN SHOW
John and Ann Canty's Irish Terrier, Nezhnoye Plamya Udachny Vybor.
ILKA '17 BEST IN SHOW
John and Ann Canty's Irish Terrier, Nezhnoye Plamya Udachny Vybor.
ILKA '17 BEST BABY PUPPY IN SHOW
Best Baby Puppy In Show under Cathy Loughlin was Heather and Davy Stewart’s 4 months old Lhasa Apso, Treetar's Gracie's Dream,
with Reserve BBPIS awarded to Adrian Parke’s 4 months old American Akita, Causepark The Duchess.
ILKA '17 PUPPY STAKES
Mary Mulvaney took center stage for the Stakes classes, where her Puppy Stakes winner was James, Imelda, Rian and Saoirse Wade’s Japanese Spitz, Puakala Shining Star Over Saoirian,
runner-up under Mary was Orlaith Keenan’s Medium Poodle, Sleepybrook Let Me Entertain U.
ILKA '17 CHAMPION STAKES
Heading up the Champion Stakes under Mary Mulvaney was the Shetland Sheepdog, Joe and Brenda Doyle’s Ch Sevenoaks Angel By My Side,
second spot went to Kate Harbinson’s Saluki, Ch & Int Ch Ulmarra Moet And Chandon With Actolia.
ILKA '17 VETERAN STAKES
Topping the Veteran Stakes was Carla Bollard O’Callaghan’s Afghan Hound, Ch, GB & Int Ch Ashahni Amir,
with second place awarded to Darren and Elaine Walker’s Alaskan Malamute, Ch & Int Ch Lueldar A Little Patience.
ILKA '17 BRACE STAKES
Mary Mulvaney’s Brace Stakes winner was the Whippet pairing of Van Wensveen And Hurley’s Alafrique Captain Conan and Barnesmore Flashman.
ILKA '17 GROUP 1
The Old English Sheepdog, Hastings, Richardson and Marder’s Ch Lambluvs Irish Brew, handled by Colm won Group 1 under Gerry Larkin,
second place went to Alan Niblock& Janice & Lester Allen’s Long Coat German Shepherd Dog, Ch Knockwood Wednesday.
ILKA '17 GROUP 2
Heading up Group 2 under Darren Griffin was Jalena Semjonova’s Giant Schnauzer, Ch Robmarralee Back In Black,
with second place awarded to Tony Winston and Paula Thornton’s Boxer, Benton Sunday Girl.
ILKA '17 GROUP 3
Ken Crockett’s Group 3 winner, John Canty’s Irish Terrier, Nezhnoye Plamya Udachny Vybor, went all the way to Best in Show at the end of the day;
Ken's runner-up slot was filled by Melanie Corcoran and Lisa O’Donovan’s Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Ch & GB Ch Molru Alright Dave.
ILKA '17 GROUP 4
Topping the Dachshunds in Group 4 under Caroline Reynolds was Lesley Patton’s Wire Haired, Lesandnic Ludovic,
runner-up was Gerry McFaul’s Long Haired, Ch Shardaroba's Fashion Flow At Dachville.
ILKA '17 GROUP 5
Maureen Tate Byrne judged Group 5, her winner, the Wade family’s Japanese Spitz, Ch Saoirian Stare-N-At The Son, going on to BIS 4,
with second place going to Olive Taylor’s Chow, Ch & GB Ch Chivas Royal Djalo At Taylorian.
ILKA '17 GROUP 6
Eamon Murray’s Beagle, Heathergrove Hemingway, won the Group under Stephanie Robertson.
The runner-up rosette was awarded to Ivor and Michelle Keelan’s PBGV, Ch Tejas Heartbreaker.
ILKA '17 GROUP 7
Larry Taafe’s Group 7 winner, Stewart and Heather Cummings’ Pointer, Sh Ch Kanix Kroner At Sevenhills, finished the day by taking BIS 3,
second place under Larry went to Catherine Kelly’s Hungarian Vizsla, Sh Ch, Int, Lux, Mntgo, Cro & Serb Ch Risley Poetry In Motion, handled by Scarlett Burnside.
ILKA '17 GROUP 8
Larry Taafe’s Group 8 winner was the RBIS winner, Lisa Nelson, Leanne Bryant and Bev Morris’ American Cocker Spaniel, Am Ch Silhouette Troubling Nasailleen With Mycalleys,
with second place going to Kerry Brennan’s Cocker Spaniel, Kerrijoy Sirocco.
ILKA '17 GROUP 9
Ken Crockett judged Group 9, awarding top spot to Lisa Bryant and Kay Ryan’s Toy Poodle, Tirkane Constellation,
runner-up was Orlaith Keenan’s young Medium Poodle, Sleepybrook Let Me Entertain U.
ILKA '17 GROUP 10
Stephanie Robertson judged Group 10, finding her winner in Jim Fletcher and Vivienne Coulter’s Whippet, Ch & Int Ch Collooney Swings Both Ways,
with in second place, Ivan Gargan’s Irish Wolfhound, Ch Ferseithean Of Skerryhill.