Whippets Excelling in Conformation, Performance & Stealing Hearts
 
 

Whippets Excelling in Conformation, Performance & Stealing Hearts

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Here's what's new at AmberWind & our family of wonderful WHIPPETS!

February 18, 2012; "CHEVY" Key of C It's Delovely (KODY/TORY) goes WB/BOW/BBBE for a 4pt major her first weekend showing, under judge Kent Delaney.  CHEVY went on to BBE Hound Group 2!  Congratulations breeder/owner/handler Celia Almes!

February 11, 2012; new running photo's on "CAPRI" & "PIPER" pages.

February 4, 2012; Check "ZEUS" playing frisbee in our big snow storm.

January 28 & 29, 2012; "NATASHA" Lakota's Witch Witch Are You (Kody/Ruby) wins WB/BOW/BBBE & BOB at Golden Gate Kennel Club, brother "NICK goes BOS.  Sunday "NICK" CH Lakota's Warlock of AmberWind goes BOB at Golden Gate Kennel Club.  Congrats breeder/owner Brad Briscoe. Check out new photo's of "NICK" from the win at Palm Springs.

January 7, 2012; "NICK" CH Lakota's Warlock of AmberWind goes Select Dog for a 5pt GCH major his first weekend as a special (only 14 months old) at the Kennel Club of Palm Springs show, under breeder/judge Lori Nelson.  Congratulations breeder/owner/handler Brad Briscoe!  A special "Thank You'' to Grandma Petey Schreeder (Clyde's owner) for handling Nick while Brad is on the injured reserve list!

2011 Year End:
"PIPER" AKC Top Dogs report 12/31/11  #16 Breed/#14 All Breed!
"ZEUS" CLCA #1 Whippet second year in a row!

Congratulations to our friends "CHANEL", handler Lori Wilson, Owners Lori & Carey Lawrence on ChaCha ending 2011 as #1 Whippet #1 Hound & Top 10 All Breed for the second year in a row & becoming the Winningest Whippet in AKC History!

Looking forward to 2012 as Zeus & Piper look to finish their AKC DC's, Zeus & I try our paws at agility, Capri & Julia look to finish her AKC CH & working on her FCH & hoping for a litter from Piper & the handsome Ari!

Good Luck to all our whippets friends on their showing/coursing endeavors this year!

December 30 & 31, 2011; "PIPER" ends the year with a bang.  Back to back 1st's in Open stake to complete her ASFA FCH undefeated in the Open Stake (just like Dad & sister Koda) then goes on to win BEST IN FIELD!!!
Piper adds this to her other accomplishments this year (check out what Liz put together for her click here)
AKC Grand Championship
AKC Bronze level Grand Championship
Group 1st Laramie Kennel Club
Multiple Groups 2nds/3rd
Best of Breed Rocky Mountain Hound Show (entry 54)
AWC Top Twenty finalist!

"ZEUS" wins FCH Stake to end 2011 as CLCA's Top Whippet for the second year in a row.  In only 4 trials this year, Zeus has earned all 4 firsts & 149pts towards his LCM2!!!! Go baby Z!!!!

December 17 & 18, 2011; "PIPER" wins the Open stake again BOTH days at the CLCA Winter trial.  She now needs 8pts to finish her ASFA FCh. (new coursing photo up, THX Heather!) "ZEUS" comes to run Sunday only & wins the FCH Stake!

December 4, 2011; "NICK" New CHAMPION Lakota's Warlock of AmberWind goes WD/BOW/BEST OF BREED over specials to complete his AKC Championship at just 13 months old at the Kennel Club of Salinas.(new photo up on his page)  His sister "BAILEY" goes WB & sister "NATASHA" RWB! Thank you judge Mrs Marianne Klinsowski!                   Congratulations breeder Brad Briscoe!

December 3, 2011; "SHELBY" Anlan's Pure Blonde SC FCH (Kody & Aeryn) Breeder/Owner Cathryn Day, goes WB in Illinois now only needs a major to finish!

December 2, 2011: "DEXTER" (Kody & Christy) finishes his UKC Championship & goes BIS-owner/handled Chad Cherry!!!!

November 28, 2011; "NICK" Lakota's Warlock at Amberwind (Kody & Ruby) gets a little closer to finishing, picking up another point at San Joaquin KC, judge Mrs Donelle Richards.  Our handsome young California blonde is only 2pts away from his championship at just over a year old! Breeder/Owner/Handler Brad Briscoe.

November 20, 2011; "PIPER" wins the Open Stake again for another 16pts. "KRUZ", first time back after being on the injured list, wins FCH stake & BOB (thanks Heather Romig for the cool photo-check out his page), "ZEUS" 2nd & "PEPPIE" 3rd at the RMIWA Fall trial!

November 19, 2011; "PIPER", after almost a year off the coursing field concentrating on trying for the AWC Top 20 , WINS the Open Stake!!! In only four trials she has four 1st places & 60 pts!  "ZEUS" wins BOB at the same trial, RMIWA Fall trial.

November 12, 2011; "PIPER" goes Best of Breed under judge Ms Joy Brewster at Southern Colorado Kennel Club!

October 29/30, 2011; "PEPPIE" & "ZEUS" each earn another point towards their AKC FCH!!!

October 29, 2011; "KHAOS" MBIF FCH AmberWind Hamrya Bacio de Satana SC earns his ASFA FCH!!!!  Congratulations owner Melissa Egbert.

October 24, 2011; "MINNIE ME" MBIF CH AmberWind Harmrya Tears of Fire SC CGC FCh RN RA RE NW1, adds a Rally Excellence title to her resume.  Minnie finished with a 2nd Place & with co-breeder, Donna Lynch, cheering her on ringside!  Huge congratulations to her owner/handler Sandra Holley!

October 23, 2011; "NICK" Lakota's Warlock of AmberWind (Kody & Ruby) goes WD for his second major at the AWC Supported entry on the Del Valle Specialty weekend!  Nick is not yet a year old!  Congrats to breeder/owner/handler Brad Briscoe!

October 21-23, 2011; "SHELBY" Anlan's Pure Blonde SC FCH (Kody & Aeryn) Breeder/Owner Cathryn Day, goes WB three days at the Lincoln, NE shows!

October 21 & 23, 2011; "CAPRI" & Julia goes WB/BOW at Rapid City Kennel Club, thank you judges Joe Tacker & Bill Shelton!

October 16, 2011; "CAPRI"   Starline's Basilicata, wins her first MAJOR, she was handled by Julia Mallonee!!  This was their first weekend showing together with tough class competition & top handlers!  Great job Capri & Julia!  Thank you judge Mrs Lorraine Boutwell!

October 16, 2011; "MINNIE" earns her second Rally Excellence leg!!!

October 1, 2011; "MINNIE" earns her first Rally Excellence leg with a FIRST PLACE!  Way to go Sandy & Minnie Me!!!!!!

October 1 & 2, 2011; "ZEUS" adds another 5pts to his AKC FCH quest including his 3rd  MAJOR!! Only 3pts to go for his AKC DC!!!!

September 24, 2011; "PIPER" wins another Best of Breed & her brother DEXTER goes Best of Opposite to her!  Thank you judge Linda Scanlon!

September 21, 2011; "CAPRI" Starline's Basilicata arrives in Colorado!!!! Watch for Capri & Julia Mallonee to hit the show ring soon!

September 16, 2011; "PEPPIE" UKC CH AmberWind Hamrya Habanero SC FCH, owner Julia Mallonee, wins Best of Breed at day one of the Colorado Grand National. Peppie is the 3rd from his litter & the 4th AmberWind bred whippet in a row to win this honor

September 11, 2011; "BooBoo"

MBIF, UAG2, URO1, FC Anlan's Sierra Mist FCh, CD, AX, OAJ, RE, SC, OTR, CGC, AV (KODY x AERYN) earns her AKC FCH!!!  Clearly the most decorated Kody baby & I bet few others anywhere can match her!  A huge congratulations & admiration to her owner Alice Lubbers for the dedication & hard work!  What's your next goal??


September 9, 2011; "PIPER" wins Best of Breed & Group 2 at Evergreen Kennel Club.  Thank you judge Mrs Jane Treiber!

September 4, 2011; "PIPER" wins Best of Breed at Cheyenne KC under judge Guy Jeavons.  This win was Pipers 21st GCH major & earned her the Bronze GCH medal!  Piper continues to be a Top Twenty contender both Breed & All Breed!

September 3, 2011; "NATASHIA" Lakota's Witch Witch Are You, (KODY & RUBY) goes WB for her first 2pts At Gold Country KC with Breeder/Owner/Handled by Brad Briscoe!

August 18, 2011; "PIPER" wins Best of Breed at the Rocky Mountain Hound Show with an entry of 54 whippets.  Thank you judge Betty Stites for this huge honor.

August 18 & 20, 2011; "DRACO" wins two GCH 5pt Select majors, all owner handled by Liz Campbell.

WOW!!!!

August 13 & 14, 2011; "MINNIE ME" completes her NW1 title (Nose Work) at her very first trial, becoming only the 4th Whippet EVER to complete this title.  Owner Sandra Holley is only the 2nd owner/handler of a Whippet to complete this title.  Dogs have 12 minutes to complete their 4 search elements, Minnie completed all 4 in 5 minutes & 27 seconds!

DOUBLE WOW!!!!

Kettlecove n Hamrya Leaping Lilly SC NW1 also completes her Nose Work title in only in a 3 minute total!  Only 9 out of 30 passed today!!!!!

Way to go Sandy, Minnie & Lilly!  We are so Very, Very proud of you ladies!

YOU ROCK!


August 8, 2011; "PIPER", "KAYLA" & "KIWI" all invited!!!!!

Congratulations on being invited to the 2011 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship

Dear Susan Mallonee,


Congratulations!

The dog(s) listed below have qualified for the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship to be held in Orlando, Florida on December 17th and 18th

AKC #

Registered Dog Name

Breed

HP27189912

CH Amberwind Nasusa Indigo Moon SC

WHIP

HP34118303

GCH CH Hamrya's Wicked Storm A ...

WHIP

HP27189911

CH Amberwind Nasusa Mystic Moon

WHIP



July 29, 2011; "PEPPIE", UKC CH AmberWind Hamrya Habanero SC FCh, earns  his 4th first placement towards his LCM!

July 29, 2011; "Chevy",  Key of C It's Delovely, (Kody & Tori) see her 4 month old pictures on the Puppies page!


July 16 & 17, 2011: "PIPER" goes back to back Best of Breeds at Roaring Fork Kennel Club judges Joseph Gregory & Joe Tacker, then on to GROUP 2 Sunday THANK YOU Joe Tacker.

"KAYLA" goes Select Bitch both days to add a couple more points for her GCH!!! Kayla is handled by her co-owner Julia Mallonee.

July 10, 2011: "ZEUS" wins the large FCh stake at the Region 3 Invitational to finish his LCM!  


June 25 & 26: "KHAOS" FCh AmberWind Hamrya Bacio de Satana, wins back to back Best of Breeds & a BEST IN FIELD at the USRCC!  This is his second BIF.  Khaos is owned bt Melissa Egbert.


June 20, 2011: "PIPER" is #11 Breed & #13 All Breeds AKC Top Dog Report through June 1, 2011!!!!  Keep it going Piper!


June 18, 2011 : "CAPRI", Starline's Basilicata, goes WB at the Conewango Valley KC under judge Barbara Dempsey Alderman!!!!!


June 11 & 12, 2011;  "ANGEL" Shalako's Angel of the Morning, our beautiful Dane, goes WB Saturday & WB/BOW Sunday for 2pts each day, owner/handled by Pete Sorensen.


June 12, 2011: "NICK" Lakota's Warlock of AmberWind  (Kody/Ruby) goes WD for another two points! This is Nick's 4th win in a row from 6-9 puppy dogs in tough California competition! Congratulations Breeder/Owner Brad Briscoe.


June 11, 2011: "NICK" Lakota's Warlock of AmberWind  (Kody/Ruby) goes WD/BOW from 6-9 Puppy dogs for a 3pt major! Breeder/Owner Brad Briscoe.


June 11, 2011: "Shelby" Anlan's Pure Blonde SC FCh (Kody/Aeryn) goes WB for 2 more points.  Breeder/Owner Cathryn Day


June 4, 2011; "TWISTER" NEW CH Hamrya's It's A Twister finishes with a 4th major, joining littermates Piper & Dexter in finishing with the same!  Twister is owned by Dorothy Lindmier & Donna Lynch.


Memorial weekend 2011: "PIPER" GCH Hamrya's Wicked Storm at AmberWind makes a clean sweep Best of Breeds on the four day Wyoming circuit.  Thank you judges Noreen Cartwright, Charles Trotter, Paula Hartinger & Kalen Dumke.


She also won


GROUP FIRST- judge Roger Hartinger

Group Second - judge Kalen Dumke

Group Third - judge Stephen Hubbell


"PIPER" is now a TOP TWENTY contender, ranking #15 as of AKC Top Dog BREED pts report 5/17/11!


"PEPPIE" UKC CH AmberWind Hamrya Habanero goes WD Friday & WD/BOW Saturday for his first points,  owner/handled by Julia Mallonee!


"KODY"

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