Re: New Mzilakazi Grand Champion -- ~ GRAND CHAMPION & CHAMPION~

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Subject: Re: New Mzilakazi Grand Champion

Author:
Rachel

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Date Posted: 15:18:56 03/23/05 Wed
In reply to: Lesley 's message, "New Mzilakazi Grand Champion" on 14:51:19 02/22/05 Tue

Congratulations on your new Grand Champion. Fabulous.

Rachel

>Phew, I've been so busy since taking a couple of days
>off (is it really worth it!), that I haven't even got
>around to announcing that Shiloh (aka Ch Mzilakazi
>Veldt Storm - s: Gr Ch Lionveldt Akobi Delage x d: Ch
>Mzilakazi Calamity Jane) has made it across that
>elusive line to win the award of GRAND CHAMPION!
>
>Shiloh needed only 37 points when we arrived at the
>Sapphire Coast weekend of shows 4-6 Feb, and he
>blitzed it with the 'Hat trick' of 3 BOB wins (bigger
>than most that we get in Victoria!), and 3 Runner Up
>in Group placings (a total of 75 points in 3
>consecutive shows). The judges that saw his quality
>were: Mrs K Klap, Mr R Norris and Mrs E Norris of
>Tasmania.
>
>Shiloh was regularly, but not heavily shown during his
>career, and took out many Specialty show awards both
>interstate and in Victoria including Dog Challenge and
>also Best in Show at an All Breeds Show - a
>prestigious award indeed for a Ridgeback.
>
>While he has had a tremendous show career, with wins
>too numerous to mention (and boring for some!), the
>most important award is really as Best Dog at home
>where he is my pal and a delight to live with.
>
>We would like to thank our vets in Melbourne for
>saving him from parvo at 14 weeks, and also to Kym
>Miller for letting us use Peter - hope it was worth it
>now that Shiloh has followed in his dad's footsteps!

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