April 1, 2006 -- Judge:
Thomas Coen Sweepstakes Judge --
Carl Skinner
Held at Dixon May Fairgrounds
Dixon, CA
Dogs In Competition: 44
Conformation Breakdown: 18-19 (4-3)
Obedience In Competition: 6
Best
of Breed
CH Westar Krystalyn Imagination (Move/Up/Sable/B)
Sire: CH Westar's Dioneecio
Dam: Krystalyn Westar Magic Dream
Breeder: Mark Hersman
Owner: Yvonne DeFreitas, Mark Hersman
Handler: Mark Hersman
Best Opposite Sex to Best of Breed/Winners Dog -- 4 points
Trevanne's Pelletier (Open/Sable)
Sire: CH Macdega Sausalito
Dam: CH Trevanne's Brown Sugar
Breeder: Colleen and Jack Andrus
Owner: Tammie Gabrielson
Handler: Tammie Gabrielson
Reserve Winners Dog
Summersong Remington (6-9/Blue)
Sire: CH Summersong Secret Weapon
Dam: Summersong Twilight Kiss
Breeder: Peggy and Jan Haderlie
Owner: Yvonne Samuelson
Best of Winners/Winners Bitch -- 4 points
Hillstone I Love Trouble (Open/AOAC)
Sire: CH Pop Star SS of Northern Farm
Dam: CH Hillstone Runaway Bride
Breeder: Pat Mahoney
Owner: Pat Mahoney
Handler:
Tray Pittman
Miqelon Summerstorm (9-12/B)
Sire: Miqelon Walkin' After Midnite
Dam: Miqelon Poetica
Breeder: Jenna and Rhonda Cruthers
Owner: Jenna and Rhonda Cruthers
Runner Up To Best In Sweepstakes
Paray's Make A Splash (9-12/Blue/D)
Sire: CH Hannalore Tiger Rag
Dam: Laureate Verona
Breeder: Tray Pittman, Kim Aston, Peter Culmovic
Owner: Paul Flores, Tray Pittman
High In Trial
Penelanes Midnight Memories CD
Owner: L Bianco and M Bianco
SHELTIE QUOTE
As important as his body is, the head, in my opinion, defines the Sheltie, making him unique and unmistakable, even when compared to his cousin the Collie.
-- Mildred Nicoll, Birch Hollow
SOURCE: From the article: Ideal Type, Compiled by Tom Coen from contributions by Shetland Sheepdog breeders around the world, 2000 ASSA Handbook, p.91
