While I realize this is old news, I’m putting it in to provide some photos but to also keep it available historically.

Tullahoma KC of TN March 13, 2010, shiba classes were designated as a specialty by the NSCA.

Sweepstakes: Judged by Mr. Scott P. Wolfe

Best in Sweepstakes: Royal’s The Ring of Fire. Breeder: Owner. By Ch. SanJo Hey Y’all Watch This – Ch. Royal’s Bee Bop Baby. Owner: Pamela Peterson

Best of Opposite: K-Bar’s Make a Wish. Breeder: Owner. By Ch. Justa Grand Wizard at K-Bar – Ch. K-Bar’s Light My Fire. Owner: Betty Rarick

Puppy Dogs 6 mos & under 9 mos

1st: Royal’s The Ring of Fire – Pamela Peterson

Junior Dogs, 12 mos & under 18 months

1st: Morningstar Million Dollar Man -  Joan Morningstar
2nd: Roscka’s Kokoro No Sensai – Dr. Kyle & Carla Ross and Cheryl Giffin.

Puppy Bitches, 9 mos & under 12 mos

1st: Royal’s Annie Get Your Gun - Pamela Peterson
2nd: Marma’s Surprise Package – David & Gail Gordon (P)

Junior Bitches, 12 mos & under 18 mos

K-Bar’s Make a Wish – Betty Rarick

Veteran Sweepstakes: Judged by Mr. Scott P Wolfe (1 competing)

Best in Veteran Sweepstakes: Ch. Kaizens Harlem Nights. Breeder: Dwayne & Lyndsey Isley. By Ch. Tanasea’s Gold Rush – Ch. Tanasea’s Manhatten Mary NA. Owner: Katrina Nielsen & Elicia Surface.

Regular Classes: judged by Mr. Fred Bassett (5-8-8-2) 1 vet dog

Best of Breed: Ch. Kumi One Ten Soldier - Breeder: Tia McLaughlin. By Ch. Tenkai Go Ryuukyuu Uruma – Ch. Kumi’s Summer Fling. Owner: Pamela Peterson.

Best of Opposite Sex, Best of Winners, Winners Bitch (and also Group III in the BBE Group); K-Bar’s Make a Wish. Breeder: Owner. By Ch. Justa Grand Wizard at K-Bar – Ch. K-Bar’s Light My Fire. Owner: Betty Rarick.

Winners Dog: Royal’s The Ring of Fire. Breeder: Owner. By Ch. SanJo Hey Y’all Watch This – Ch. Royal’s Bee Bop Baby. Owner: Pamela Peterson.

RWD: Morningstar Million Dollar Man. Breeder: Owner. By Ch. Akio Chousei Sou Morningstar – Morningstar Kazumi of Sullo. Owner: Joan Morningstar.

RWB: Marma’s Surprise Package. Breeder: Owners. By Marma’s Corey – Ch. Marma’s Mystical Illusion. Owner: David & Gail Gordon.

AOM: Ch. Fanfair’s Without a Trace at Glenchester. Breeder: Laura Payton. By Ch. Akio Chousei Sou Morningstar – Ch. Fanfair’s Esprit D’Corps at Eubar. Owner: Mark & Debra Peterson and Jack Dirksing.

12 to 18 mo Dogs

1st: Morningstar Million Dollar Man – Joan Morninstar

Bred-by-Exhibitor Dogs

1st: Royal’s The Ring of Fire – Pamela Peterson

Open Dogs

1st: Miasia’s Setsuhen Kara Fuji-San – Rhonda Sluder & Julie McComb
2nd: Morningstar Spy’s Golden Eye – Betty Rarick & Joan Morningstar
3rd: Roscka’s Kokoro No Sensai – Dr. Kyle & Carla Ross and Cheryl Giffin

Puppy Bitches, 6 mos & under 9 mos

1st: Goldkress Trick or Treat – Lonita Kress (Agent, Judy Stone)

Bred-by-Exhibitor Bitches (5 competing)

1st: K-Bar’s Make A Wish – Betty Rarick
2nd: Marma’s Surprise Package – David & Gail Gordon
3rd: Morningstar Peach in Pink – Joan Morningstar
4th: Royal’s Annie Get Your Gun – Pamela Peterson 

Open Bitches

1st: We-Sedso Born to Be Wild – Carla Ross
2nd: Red Wings Under the Sea – Patricia Hartman

Veteran Dogs, 7 yrs & under 10 yrs

1st: Ch. Kaizens Harlem Nights – Katrina Nielsen & Elicia Surface

Thanks for your patience over the last several weeks.  I think I’m going to start posting these group reports monthly and see how that works for me timewise so look for the next “Shibas in the Big Rings” at the end of April (which is not terribly far away either).

These group placements were won during the time period between March 14 and March 31, 2010.

March 18, 2010:
Lancaster KC, Judge Martin Doherty, Group IV, Ch. Oak’s Fuyu Kazew Ryuu

March 19, 2010: 
Leavenworth KC, Judge Frank Sabella, Group IV, Ch. Rosckas Bitjutsu No Sasaku

 

March 20, 2010:
Houston KC, Judge: Wanda V. Spediacci, Group IV, Ch. San Jo’s I’m a Rock Star

March 27, 2010:
San Mateo KC, Judge: Dr. John Reeve-Newson, Group III, Ch. Rihatsu Shizu-San Go Satori  

 Dubuque KC, Judge: Mary Ellen Meyer, Group II, Ch. Tobishi’s Rough ‘N Ready (P)

 March 28, 2010:
Maury County KC of TN, Judge: William Usherwood, Group IV, Morningstar 6 Million Dollar Man

Oakland KC, Judge: Mrs. Nancy Smith Hafner, Group III, Ch. Rihatsu Shizu-San Go Satori

News from Canada from February as well as March, courtesy of Patricia of Kakesati Siberian Huskies & Shiba Inus

February 6 and 7, 2010 at the Alberta Kennel Club in Calgary, Alberta: Ch. Tanasea’s Starbuck O’Timberfox received a Group 3rd under judge Lee Reasin and a Group 4th under judge Stephen Hubbell. 

As ALWAYS photos are welcome anytime of any dogs I mention. I do google them and sometimes use them courtesy of their owners’ websites and give credit, but if ever it happens that you do NOT want this photo up here, please let me know and I will remove right away!