March 23 , 2008 -- Judge: Barbara Kenealy
Sweepstakes: Jeanette Hodson-Powers
Caseyville, IL
Dogs In Competition: 43
Conformation Breakdown: 16-20 (3-1) 2-1
Best of Breed
CH Kylene Eden The Dragonslayer Sire: CH Halstor Cindahope Trueheart
Dam: CH Eden Lakeside's Advantage
Breeder: Lenore Patrick and Kathleen Dziegel
Owner: Karen Hannah, Kathleen Dziegiel, Lenore E. Patrick, Mary Bulens
Best of Opposite Sex
CH Norwood Nenana Sire: CH Rising Dragon of Hitachi Farm
Dam: CH Macdega Charismatic
Breeder: Alexandra Luhrs
Owner: Alexandra Luhrs
Winners Bitch - 3 pts (to finish)
Armitage True Love Sire: CH Kambria Baffin Bay
Dam: CH Barwoods Endless Love
Breeder: Ellen Ball, Becki Bolton, Barbara Thompson
Owner: Ellen Ball
Winners Dog - 3 pts (to finish)
Westar's Airic Sire: CH Carloway Coronado
Dam: Westar's Belladonna
Breeder: Diana Williams, Mark Hersman
Owner: Tray Pittman, Paul Flores and Mark Hersman
Reserve Winners Bitch
Norwood Saloona Sire: Shadow Hill's Polaris
Dam: Ashbury Hey Tonight
Breeder: Alexandra Luhrs, Peter Denbow
Owner: Linda Cornella and Alexandra Luhrs
Reserve Winners Dog/Best in Sweepstakes
Carloway Bootleg Market Sire: CH Carloway Black Market
Dam: Voyager Heavens Knows
Breeder: Merrylee Malanowski, Brian Cleveland
Owner: Sue Christie
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
