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January 2012
What a great start to the new season! At Manchester Championship Show, Top All Rounder Mr Kari Jarvinen awarded Ch Redwitch Back For Good Best Dog and BOB and stablemate Redwitch Chill Pill 1st Limit Bitch and BOS. Robbie then won 3rd in a very strong Utility Group under Mr Roger Bayliss.
New Champion !!!! In Spain, Redwitch Relight My Fire becomes Portugese Champion for Alvaro Cosme Fernandez. Huge Congratulations.
December 2011
Ch Redwitch Back For Good: Joint Top Akita 2011
Ch Redwitch All That And More: Top Akita Bitch
Redwitch: Top Akita Breeders 2011
Redwitch: Top Utility Breeders 2011
Our last show of the year and the highest entry of the year bar Crufts at BUBA saw Ch. Redwitch Back For Good taking Dog CC, Best of Breed and Group 4. Robbie finished the year as Joint Top Akita.
1st Open Bitch and Reserve Bitch CC was Ch Redwitch All That And More who finishes as Top Akita Bitch.
November 2011
In Holland Dave then handled the Bouvier Ch I'm Special Inessence Movado at Kanix to BOB, Group 1 and BIS 3.
October 2011
With no boys present at Midland Counties Ch Show owing to coat loss, it was up to the girls to fly the flag for Redwitch, and fly it they did !!! Under Top All Round Judge Rodi Hubenthal from Norway, 1st in Junior Bitch was Redwitch Perfect Ten, who later went on to win Reserve Bitch CC. 1st Open Bitch was Redwitch All That And More, 2nd Open Bitch was Ch Redwitch Leather And Lace , 3rd Open Bitch was Redwitch Thrill A Minute
Cuillin (owned by Derek Wilson and handled by Jenny) then went on to take her 3RD AND CROWNING CC and BOB over the male. She then won 2nd in an excellent Utility Group under Top All Round Judge Mrs Liz Cartledge
THIS IS THE FOURTH REDWITCH AKITA TO TAKE THEIR TITLE IN 2011
Also at Midland Counties, Dave piloted the Bouvier Ch I'm Special Inessence Movado at Kanix to Best AV Not Separately Classified, Working Group 1 & Reserve BIS under Stuart Mallard.
September 2011
At the largest International Show in Austria, Redwitch To Dare Is To Do wins, CAC, CACIB, BOB and Group 2. Well done to proud owners Tanja & Gerhard of Marook Ravine Akitas.
The final day at Darlington saw the Redwitch Team finishing in style ! Ch Lace was Runner -Up overall in the Eukanuba Special Champion Stakes, and not wanting to be outdone, after winning BOB and Working Group 1 with the Bouvier Ch I'm Special Inessence Movado at Kanix on the 2nd day, David then piloted him to RESERVE BIS.
A great day at Darlington Ch Show with Redwitch All That And More (Owned by Derek Wilson and handled as always by Jenny) winning Open Bitch, Bitch CC , BOB and 3rd in the Utility Group. Ch. Redwitch Back For Good won Reserve Dog CC and Ch. Rewitch Leather And Lace kept her end up by not only winning 2nd Open Bitch but the Eukanuba Special Champion Stakes on the day. And not to be outdone, at only her 2nd ever show, Redwitch Thrill A Minute won a strong Limit Bitch class.
At Richmond Ch Show Ch Redwitch Back For Good continued his winning ways taking Junior Dog, Dog CC , BOB and was shortlisted in the Group. Ch Redwitch Leather And Lace won Open Bitch and Res. Bitch CC. At her debut show Redwitch Thrill A Minute was 2nd in Limit Bitch.
City Of Birmingham was R. Adreneline Junkie’s last show in the UK for now . Although there were no CC’s on offer for the breed, Fraser won Open Dog, Best Dog , BOB and was shortlisted in the Group.
August 2011
NEW CHAMPION !!! SKC saw the 3rd Redwitch Champion crowned this year ! Redwitch Back For Good took his 3rd CC , BOB and was shortlisted in the Group. Redwitch Leather And Lace won Reserve Bitch CC
The Welsh Kennel Club saw R. Adreneline Junkie winning the Dog CC and BOB and R. Chill Pill taking another Reserve CC
At Bournemouth Ch Show Lace continued her winning ways, taking Open Bitch, Bitch CC , BOB and was shortlisted in the Group.
NEW CHAMPION !!! At the very next show, Paignton Ch Show, Fraser (R. Adreneline Junkie ) wins Open Dog , Dog CC and BOB. Making it another Redwitch “Double” and the eighth Redwitch bred dog to win a CC this year was Redwitch Leather And Lace. Reserve Bitch CC was Redwitch Chill Pill.
July 2011
Leeds Ch Show saw the arrival of Nor/Swe/Dan/Nordic CH. Redwitch Adreneline Junkie for a holiday in the UK. After winning the CC at Bournemouth 2010 he was exported to Norway , this was his first show back here in the UK and he did it in style, winning Open Dog, Dog CC, BOB and 3rd in the Utility Group.
At the very next show, East Of England Ch Show, Robbie (R.Back For Good ) won Junior Dog , his 2nd CC , BOB and was shortlisted in the Utility Group. Not to be outdone, litter sister Remy (R. Perfect Ten) won Junior Bitch and her 2nd CC also.
Windsor Ch Show saw Redwitch Back For Good take his first CC from the Junior Class, thus becoming the 6th Redwitch dog to win a CC this year.
June 2011
NEW CHAMPION !!! At Three Counties Ch Show, Redwitch What Goes Around won Open Bitch, her 3rd and crowning CC and BOB.
May 2011
At Bath Ch. Show , Redwitch Girl Power , owned by Lisa Goldy was awarded 1st Open Bitch and Bitch CC
At Birmingham Ch Show, Redwitch All That and More, owned by Derek Wilson, won Limit Bitch and Bitch CC. 1st in Junior Bitch was Redwitch Chill Pill
March 2011
A
fantastic day at the Akita Club of Scotland Ch Show for the Redwitch team.
1st Veteran Dog, Dog CC (his 42nd) and
Best in Show
was Ch/Am Ch Redwitch Heaven Can Wait. 1st Puppy Dog and Reserve Dog CC was
Redwitch Back for Good
1st Puppy Bitch, Bitch CC, Reserve Best in Show and
Best Puppy in Show
was Redwitch Perfect Ten. 1st Limit Bitch and Reserve Bitch CC was Redwitch
All That and More
Crufts Ch Show saw Redwitch All That and More, owned by Arlene’s brother Derek Wilson, winning 1st Yearling Bitch and the Reserve Bitch CC. 1st Limit Bitch was Redwitch Chills n Thrills and Redwitch Chill Pill and Redwitch Back for Good were both 2nd in their respective classes.
January 2011
Again no CC’s on offer at Manchester Ch Show but nevertheless an excellent show – 1st Minor Puppy Dog, Best Opposite Sex and Best Puppy in Breed was Redwitch Back for Good. 1st Puppy Bitch was Redwitch Chill Pill. 2nd Open Bitch and Reserve Best Bitch was Redwitch What Goes Around
Boston Ch Show had no CC’s on offer for the breed.
1st Junior Bitch, Best Bitch and Best Puppy in Breed was Redwitch Chill Pill
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