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Saturday 5th May – The German Golden Retriever Club Special Breed Championship Show – Bad Arolsen , Germany,
Judges : Males : Liam Moran (Woodmore) – Ireland      &    Females: Emma Archibald (Abinvale) – Ireland

A very very rainy day where dogs exhibitors, judges and helpers all got wet …. but the hot coffee, giant sausages cooked hot & fresh on a barbeque
 and the abundance of a variety of delicious homemade cakes kept the spirits up and made for an enjoyable day ….. which was made even better in spite
 of the rain with all  4 of dogs that we took ALL getting  1sts  in their respective classes and our Philomena going Best Bitch & Best of Breed !!! 

For  Sebastian , Noah and puppy Jelly it was a first to be in the tent and kept snug and dry undercover while the rain poured outside.

Today our 6 month old  ‘Jelly’ - Ramchaine Belly Dancer ( Dewmist Lawrence of Arabia ex Ch. Ramchaine Jaq of Hearts JW)
made her debut into the show ring and pleased us immensely  by showing and standing well for the first time shown

 ….. and for  getting  1st ‘Very Promising’ in her 1st show  in the Puppy Bitch class ! A great start for our baby girl ! 

Noah of the Hellacious Acres ( Ch. Dewmist Servantes ex Ch. Philomena of the Hellacious Acres) thought it fun to be out on the grass
and getting muddy and showed with bounce and enthusiasm to win
1st Excellent in his Junior Dog class with the JCAC.

International Sh Ch/ German & VDH Champion Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres NJK, DJK, Bundesjugendsieger & Amst JuniorWinner
( Ch. Dewmist Silk Symphony ex Ch. Philomena of the Hellacious Acres) became 1st Excellent in Open Dog & added another CAC to his collection! 

German Ch Philomena of the Hellacious Acres ( Multi Ch Taram du bois de la Rayere ex Multi Ch. Ramchaine Green Glitter)
 wagged and showed happily all day  

Philomena wins her Open Bitch class with 1st Excellent and the CAC.

Our sweet Philo went on to become Best Bitch 

Noah of the Hellacious Acres became Best Junior

Philomena of the Hellacious Acres thrills us by winning  Best of Breed  !!! 

   ***GREAT NEWS FROM AMERICA ….  Ramchaine Magnetic ( Multi Ch Barnum of the Hellacious Acres ex Multi Ch Ramchaine Essential JW )
…… travelled to Canada  ….. and proudly we can announce ……   won his 
CANADIAN CHAMPION TITLE !!!  
Very well done to his owners Wendy Bergeron, Teresa Maura and Mary-Beth Tessier  … a super achievement for you all ***

 

 Friday 11th May  - DORTMUND NATIONAL VDH Championship Dog Show  ,  GERMANY
with  SPECIAL UK Kennel Club Challenge Certificate Allocation for the Festival of British Breeds
Judges :   Paula Edwards  -  Lovehayne (GB)  -  Dogs         &       Anne Woodcock - Stanroph (GB)  -  Bitches

 

1st   Excellent in Open Dog our  Multi Ch. Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres with the Double VDH  awards

 Beethoven goes on to win the CAC  

In the UK Challenge Ludwig wins the UK Kennel Club Reserve Challenge Certificate

 

1st Excellent in Champion Bitch our Multi Ch. Velvenya Vogue of Ramchaine JW with the Double VDH awards

 Sunday 13th May – DORTMUND INTERNATIONAL CACIB EUROPASIEGER  CHAMPIONSHIP DOG SHOW , GERMANY
Judges : Aiden McKiernan – Bushbane (Ireland) – Dogs       &      Dan Ericsson - Ragnar (Sweden) – Bitches

 

1st Excellent in Junior Dog and the JVDH & JCAC our Noah of the Hellacious Acres

Noah achieves the title of “EUROPAJUGENDSIEGER 2012” 

2nd Excellent in Open Dog with the RCAC & VDH awards our consistent winning young male Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres 

1st Excellent with the CAC & double VDH awards  in Champion Bitch our Multi Ch Velvenya Vogue of Ramchaine JW 

1st Excellent in Open Bitch with the CAC & double VDH awards our ‘ Jade’ Ch. Ramchaine Green Glitter 

Jade goes on to win   BEST BITCH & the CACIB   & the EUROPASIGER 2012”  Title

 

Vogue becomes the RESERVE BEST BITCH with the RCACIB 

Jade achieves the last points needed at VDH International Championship shows to win her

VDH CHAMPION TITLE !!!   So she is now a DANISH , GERMAN Club &  German VDH CHAMPION!!! 

  Thursday 17th May – The Golden Retriever Club of the Netherlands Championship Dog Show

A busy day for us running from ring to ring  under the separate judges for each class ….. & again
we went home very proud of our glorious gorgeous Goldens ! 

2nd in the Puppy Bitch class under judge Glennis Hewitson ( Seruilia) - GB
our own 6 month old Ramchaine Belly Dancer

2nd in Puppy Dog under judge Penny Gowland ( Remington) - GB
‘Chilli Hot of the Hellacious Acres’ belonging to the family Mes

3rd in Puppy Dog under judge Penny Gowland  -
 van den Bijgaart’s  ‘Fire Hot of the Hellacious Acres’

3rd in the Junior Dog class under judge Penny Gowland our
Noah of the Hellacious Acres

4th in the Champion Dog class under judge Penny Gowland  our special
Int Sh Ch/ UK Sh Ch/ Dutch Ch/ Danish Ch/ German & VDH Ch
Barnum of the Hellacious Acres

1st in the Champion Bitch class under judge Glennis Hewitson our
Danish Ch/ German & VDH Ch Ramchaine Green Glitter

1st in the Open Dog class under judge Margaret Woods (Amirene) – GB
our Int Sh Ch/German & VDH Ch Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres

2nd in the Open Bitch class under judge Fiona Brightly (Drumkilty) – GB
our Int Sh Ch/Dutch Ch/Lux Ch/German & VDH Ch
Velvenya Vogue of Ramchaine JW

3rd in the Breeders class under judge Fiona Brightly
our Sophia of the Hellacious Acres 

Saturday 26th May – BATH CANINE SOCIETY CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW , England
Dog Judge – Carol Benson (Goldenquest) 

Noah of the Hellacious Acres  now 13 months old,  again qualified for Crufts  with his wins of
2nd in Junior,  2nd in Graduate  &  1st in Yearling

Since gaining his 3 CHAMPION titles at only 2.5 years of age  our Int Sh Ch / German & VDH Ch  Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres has to go now into the ‘Open’ class and  became  3rd in the strong class of 5 UK champions .  

Sunday 27th May – Gundog Breeds Association of Scotland Open Show, Lanark, Scotland

After Bath championship show & a good time visiting family nearby,  we drove the long journey to Scotland where Charmaine was judging both sexes of Golden Retrievers, pictured above is the Best Bitch who became BOB , with the judge  and  the Best Dog.

 

Sunday 3rd June  - Bennekom Championship Dog Show, The Netherlands
Judge – Mr Alastair Scott ( Largymore) GB

A fantastic outdoor showground with huge grassy rings for the dogs to show off their movement,
sadly it rained & rained & rained  so all got very wet , but despite the weather,  it turned out to be a fabulous day for  CH Porthos of the Hellacious Acres  who won Best Dog & the CAC  and
CH Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres  who won Reserve Best Dog & the RCAC  from an entry of over a hundred exhibits.

Lolkje & Jorrit Efde’s  German Ch Porthos of the Hellacious Acres  (Multi Ch Taram du Bois de la Rayere ex Multi Ch Ramchaine Green Glitter) won 1st Excellent in the Champion Dog class and then  in the challenge became  BEST DOG with the CAC.   He now has 3 x DUTCH CACs & 1 x RCAC. 
                                      *** CONGRATULATIONS LOLKJE & JORRIT  xXx ***

Porthos’ litter sister  Ch Philomena of the Hellacious Acres was 2nd Excellent in Open Bitch 

Philo on the move with Bart 

Our INTERNATIONAL CH/ German & VDH CH Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres ( Multi Ch Dewmist Silk Symphony ex Ch Philomena of the Hellacious Acres) won 1st Excellent  in Open Dog

Ludwig  went on to become Reserve Best Dog with the RCAC.  

Saturday 10th June – Tilburg International Championship Show, The Netherlands
judge: Dhr. De Cuyper (Belgium)

 

** Our star of the day **……. At  2.5 years young our
INTERNATIONAL / GERMAN & VDH CHAMPION
Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres wins his DUTCH CHAMPION TITLE too !!! *****
We are VERY proud of our loveable young boy xXx
*****

Noah of the Hellacious Acres is 2nd in Junior Dog

INT. SH CH / German CH  / VDH CH Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres is 1st in Champion Dog

Our Ludwig-Beethoven wins  BEST DOG with the  CAC & CACIB 
 &  becomes a  DUTCH CHAMPION  too !! 

Our Sebastian is now 8 months old and has fun crawling around the showground !
CH. Philomena of the Hellacious Acres is 3rd in Open Bitch 

Danish CH / German CH / VDH CH  Ramchaine Green Glitter is 1st in Champion Bitch 

More photos of Jade ( Green Glitter )  ……. just because at  nearly  7 years of age we think she is looking extremely beautiful  !!! 

The Best Dog & Best Bitch with the judge

Saturday 16th June – Norway 

 

Bart judged at the Norsk Retrieverklubb Kongsvinger Champion Specialty Show  at Skarnes in Norway, the photo shows Bart with his Best Dog & Best Bitch 

Saturday 23rd June   - Uden International Champiuonship Dog Show , The Netherlands  
Judge :  Bruno Facq (du Bois de la Rayere)- France  

International SH CH/Dutch/German & VDH CH Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres is  1st Excellent in the Champion Dog Class 

Multi CH Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres is Best Dog with the CAC & CACIB 

Multi CH Ramchaine Green Glitter (Jade) is 1st Excellent in the Champion Bitch Class 

German CH Philomena of the Hellacious Acres becomes 2nd Excellent in Champion Bitch -  behind her mother!  

Jade becomes Reserve Best Bitch with the RCAC & RCACIB awards 

The Judge Bruno Faq with his Best Bitch  & Best Dog

Our precious little Sebastian is on the move ….. and loves investigating the grass and the daisies!! 

Friday 29th June – Windsor Championship Dog Show, England  
judges  : Dogs – Arnold Ryder (Jaskar) UK   ,  Bitches -  Marilyne Lade (Mantondean/Hunterdean) UK
  

Our STAR of the day ….precious Jade ….  Multi CH Ramchaine Green Glitter

wins  her thrilling 1st UK Challenge Certificate !!!

Noah of the Hellacious Acres is 4th in a big class of 17 Junior Dogs

Multi Ch Beethoven of the Hellacious Acres is 2nd in the quality class of 10 Open Dogs

Multi Ch Ramchaine Green Glitter wins 1st in Open Bitch 

The judges with their  Dog CC  &  Bitch CC winners 

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