2010 - In The News - LOCAL

SPECIAL THANKS to Mr. and Mrs. Terrell of Kabik Afghans for caring for the gang while I was away at shows with Ace and Captain!

08/10/10

ACE & CAPTAIN'S Jets Hot In Washington State!

Hound Specialty - Argus Ranch, Washington

Sunday, August 8: Ace: Best in Hound Group Specialty Best of Breed Captain: Best Puppy in Hound Group Best of Winners Winners Dog - 3 point major Captain sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Owners Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans . Breeder Lynn Faro, Marilyn Thompson and Lorianne Amadeo.

Damsel: Winners Female "Damsel", Ch. Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen, sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace").

Evergreen Afghan Hound Specialty - Argus Ranch, Washington Saturday, August 7: Ace: Best in Specialty Captain: Best Puppy and Major Reserve Dog Best Opposite Sex in Sweeps Captain sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Owners Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans . Breeder Lynn Faro, Marilyn Thompson and Lorianne Amadeo. Damsel: Best in Sweeps Major Reserve Bitch "Damsel", Ch. Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen, sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). Friday, August 6: Ace: Award of Merit Captain: Best Puppy in Specialty Best Opposite Sex in Sweeps Major Reserve Winners Dog Captain sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Owners Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans . Breeder Lynn Faro, Marilyn Thompson and Lorianne Amadeo. Damsel: Best in Sweeps and Major Winners Bitch "Damsel", Ch. Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen, sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace").

08/08/10

ACE & CAPTAIN Still On The Island

Glacier View Kennel Club - Courtenay, B.C. Thursday, August 5:     Ace: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Thomas Alexander Captain: Best Puppy In Group - Judge: Mr. Thomas Alexander

Wednesday, August 4: Ace: Reserve Best In Show - Judge: Ms. Jean Bateman Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Donna Cole Captain: Best Puppy In Group - Judge: Ms. Donna Cole

Tuesday, August 3: Ace: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Sandy Alexander Captain: Best Puppy In Group - Judge: Ms. Sandy Alexander Captain sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Owners Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans . Breeder Lynn Faro, Marilyn Thompson and Lorianne Amadeo.

08/05/10

ACE & CAPTAIN In High Gear

Campbell River Dog Fancier's Society - Campbell River, B.C. Monday, August 2: Ace: Best In Show - Judge: Ms. Margaret Jones Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Frank Cresci Captain: Best Puppy In Group - Judge: Mr. Frank Cresci

Sunday, August 1: Ace: Best In Show - Judge: Mr. Garry Allan Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Bonnie Derry Captain: Best Puppy In Group - Judge: Ms. Bonnie Derry

Saturday, July 31: Ace: Reseve Best In Show - Judge: Mr. Frank Cresci Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Margaret Jones Captain: Best Puppy In Show - Judge: Mr. Frank Cresci Best Puppy In Group - Judge: Ms. Margaret Jones Captain sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Owners Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans . Breeder Lynn Faro, Marilyn Thompson and Lorianne Amadeo.

08/02/10

My Vancouver's Celebration of Light Team Polo attended this event! 07/30/10 Off To Australia! "Yeager", Seistan's The Right Stuff, has landed safely at his new home in Australia. Stephanie now needs to wait the 30 day quarantine before she can take him home. Yeager sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Owners Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans . Breeder Lynn Faro, Marilyn Thompson and Lorianne Amadeo. 07/29/10 ACE Heats Up The North! Prince George Kennel Club - Prince George, B.C. Sunday, July 18 First Show: Best In Show - Judge: Mr. Edgar Bajona Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Edgar Bajona Second Show: Reserve Best In Show - Judge: Mr. Melvin Beech Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Melvin Beech Saturday, July 17 First Show: Best In Show - Judge: Ms. Deborah Graffmann Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Deborah Graffmann Second Show: Best In Show - Judge: Ms. Margaret Jones Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Margaret Jones Friday, July 16: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Honey Glendinning 07/18/10 ACE Warms Up In Vernon Vernon & District Kennel Club - Vernon, B.C. Sunday, July 4: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Franklin van der Spuy Saturday, July 3: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Mel Saranchuk Friday, July 2: Best In Show - Judge: Mr. Karsten Kaemling Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Karsten Kaemling 07/04/10 ACE & CAPTAIN At Valley Show Nicola Valley Kennel Club - Merritt, B.C. Monday, June 28 Second Show: Ace: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Nancy Popovich First Show: Ace: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Walter Pinsker Captain: Best Puppy in Group - Judge: Mr. Walter Pinsker 06/28/10 ACE & CAPTAIN in Oregon Cascade Hound Association - Hillsboro, Oregon Sunday, June 20: Ace: Best of Breed and Group 1st Captain: Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best in Hound Sweeps Saturday, June 19: Ace: Best of Breed Captain: Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best in Hound Sweeps Afghan Hound Club of Greater Portland - Hillsboro, Oregon Friday, June 18: Ace: BOS Afghan Hound Club of Greater Portland Specialty Captain: Best Puppy Afghan Hound Club of Greater Portland Specialty Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best in Sweeps 06/21/10             ACE - IS A PROUD DAD! Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace") NSBIS Ch. Karakush Kattitude - ("Kat") "Kat" is a new mum to 7 puppies! 4 boys and 3 girls Mum and puppies are well. Breeder/Owner Helen & Le Gibson, Sydney, Australia. Karakush Afghans Posted: 06/19/10 ARIES & LEXUS Just Hangin' Out These are the Golden Years. Sure, with rickety old bones, shaved coats and letting it all hang out. Yup, the Golden Years. Gotta love it! 06/16/10 ACE'in It Just back from last weekends well deserved vacation at Kabik's kennel, Ace is back on the island and in high gear! Comox Valley Kennel Club - Black Creek, B.C. Sunday, June 13: Ace: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Carol Graham Captain: Best Puppy in Group - Judge: Ms. Carol Graham Saturday, June 12: Best in Show - Judge: Ms. Carol Graham Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Nancy Popovich Friday, June 11: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Karsten Kaemling 06/13/10 Show News From Quebec St-Francis Kennel Club Thursday, June 10: "Damsel", Ch. Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen, Best of Breed, Group 2nd, Best Puppy in Group and Best Puppy in Show under the excellent breeder-judge Mr. Peter Machen. Friday, June 11: "Damsel", Ch. Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen, Best of Breed, Group 3rd and Best Puppy in Group under the excellent judge Mr. David Paterson. Saturday, June 12: "Damsel", Ch. Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen, Best of Breed, Group 1st, Best Puppy in Group, RESERVE BEST IN SHOW and Best Puppy in Show under the excellent breeder-judge Ms. Judith Shurb. Many thanks for this great honour with a young puppy of 11 months old; Damsel became the Top Hound Puppy in Canada! Sunday, June 13: "Damsel", Ch. Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen, Best of Breed, Group 2nd and Best Puppy in Group under the excellent breeder-judge Ms. Pamela Bruce. Damsel sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). 06/13/10 Ch. Polo's Air Force One,       Flying High At Canadian National! While cousin Ace was enjoying a restful vacation at Kabik's kennel, Captain chalked up the wins at the National! "Captain", Ch. Polo's Air Force One, was the most consistent winner at these Ontario shows! Erie Shores Kennel Club - Caledonia, Ontario Sunday, June 6: Best Puppy in Breed Ontario Sighthound: Best Puppy in Sighthound Specialty - Judge: Mr. Elliot Weiss Erie Shores Kennel Club Saturday, June 5: Winners Dog, Best of Winners, Best Puppy Breed and Best Puppy in Group - Judge: Lesley Hiltz Afghan Hound Club of Canada Winners Dog, Best of Winners, Best Puppy in Canadian National Specialty, NEW CHAMPION - Judge: Jaime Ganoza "Damsel", Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen - Award of Merit "Havanna", Deloubelle Queen Guinevere - Winners Female Damsel and Havanna sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). Erie Shores Kennel Club Friday, June 4: Winners Dog, Best of Winners Captain sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena") owned by Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans. 06/06/10             ARIES - IS A PROUD DAD! Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries") BIS Aust Grand Ch. Satang Keewest Kowgirl - ("Kelsey") "Kelsey" is a new mum to 10 puppies! 5 boys and 5 girls - all black masked gold Mum and puppies are well. Breeder/Owner Ray and Yvonne Barter, Satang Afghans, Australia. Posted: 06/02/10 ACE'S Mojo Still Working Strong! Vancouver Island Dog Fanciers Association - Saanichton, B.C. Sunday, May 30: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Leslie Rogers Saturday, May 29: Best In Show - Judge: Mr. David Markus Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. David Markus "Captain", Polo's Air Force One - Winners Dog, Best of Winners, Best Puppy in Group "Smoochi", Seistan's French Kiss - Winners Female Captain and Smoochi sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Captain owned by Lorianne Amadeo, Polo Afghans. Smoochi owned by Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans. Friday, May 28: Reserve Best In Show - Judge: Mr. Doug Gaudin Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Russel Fletcher "Captain", Polo's Air Force One - Winners Dog "Smoochi", Seistan's French Kiss - BOS, Winners Female, Best of Winners, Best Puppy in Breed Captain and Smoochi sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Captain owned by Lorianne Amadeo, Polo Afghans. Smoochi owned by Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans. Thursday, May 27: Best In Show - Judge: Mrs. Avery Gaudin Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mrs. Avery Gaudin "Captain", Polo's Air Force One - Winners Dog "Cia", Seistan's Valentia - BOS, Winners Female, Best of Winners, Best Puppy in Group Captain and Cia sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Captain owned by Lorianne Amadeo, Polo Afghans. Cia owned by Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans. 05/30/10 ACE - Triple BIS Weekend! Tyee Kennel Club - Mill Bay, B.C. Monday, May 17: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Mr. Bruce Owen "Cia", Seistan's Valentia - BOS, Winners Female, Best of Winners, Best Puppy in Group "Yeager", Seistan's The Right Stuff - Winners Dog Cia and Yeager sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Owners Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans. Sunday, May 16: Best In Show - Judge: Dr. Jose Mendiola Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Dr. Jose Mendiola "Smoochi", Seistan's French Kiss - BOS, Winners Female, Best of Winners, Best Puppy in Group Smoochi sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Owners Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans. Saturday, May 15: Best In Show - Judge: Mr. Bruce Owen Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Sharon Derrick "Yeager", Seistan's The Right Stuff - Winners Dog, Best of Winners, Best Puppy in Group "Smoochi", Seistan's French Kiss - BOS, Winners Female Yeager and Smoochi sired by Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries"); dam Am Ch. Seistan's Behind the Veil - ("Meena"). Owners Lynn Faro and Marilyn Thompson, Seistan Afghans. Friday, May 14: Best In Show - Judge: Ms. Sharon Derrick Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Bonnie Tetlock Pups Cia, Yeager and Smoochi, who each took their turn winning Best Puppy In Group. 05/17/10 ARIES - PROUD DAD TO BE! Multi BIS, Multi SBIS, AmCan National, Grand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmSC, AmCanCD CGN - ("Aries") BIS Aust Grand Ch. Satang Keewest Kowgirl - ("Kelsey") "Kelsey" is pregnant and expected to whelp late May! Breeder/Owner Ray and Yvonne Barter, Satang Afghans, Australia. Posted: 05/13/10 New Champion! Friday, April 30th - Kennel Club of the Rive-Sud, Montreal "Damsel", Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen - Best Female, Best of Winners, Best of Breed, Group 4th and Best Puppy in Group for her first 4 points. Judge - Ms. Avery Gaudin Damsel sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). "Jumper", Maya's Mockingbird - Winners male Jumper sired by Ch. Polo's Sonic Boom, son of Am/CanGrand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmCanCD.Am SC, CGN - ("Aries"). Saturday, May 1st - Kennel Club of the Rive-Sud, Montreal "Damsel", Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen - Best Female, Best of Winners, Best of Breed, Group 4th and Best Puppy in Group. Judge - Ms. Janet Lobb Damsel sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). "Jumper", Maya's Mockingbird - Winners male Jumper sired by Ch. Polo's Sonic Boom, son of Am/CanGrand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmCanCD.Am SC, CGN - ("Aries"). Sunday, May 2nd - Kennel Club of the Rive-Sud, Montreal "Damsel", Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen - Best Female, Best of Winners, Best of Breed, Group 4th and Best Puppy in Group and New Canadian Champion with 12 points. She also won Best Puppy in Show. Judge - Mr. Doug Gaudin Damsel sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). Brother "Henry", Deloubelle Maya King Arthur - Best of Opposite Henry sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). Congratulations Louise Ouimet! 05/03/10 ARIES - Another Title! Going on 12 years of age, he is still at the top of his game! Aries has earned the new title of "Canine Good Citizen", in Washington State. 04/25/10 ACE At Timberland Timberland Valley Dog Fanciers Association - Centralia, WA. Sunday, April 11: Breed - Judge: Ms. Beverly Capstick Saturday, April 10: Breed - Judge: Mr. Steven D. Gladstone 04/11/10 More Wins For Wicked! Piedmont Kennel Club - Charlotte, N.C. Arcana Wicked Temptation, "Stoli", WB/BOW/BOB for two points/BOB Puppy/ Puppy Group 3 - Judge: Janice Sparhawk Gardner THIS IS THE THIRD PUPPY FROM THE LITTER THAT IS POINTED. Stoli sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"); dam Dual Ch. Arcana Wicked Game SC. Owners Marci Snead, Alice Donoho and Chuck Milne. 04/11/10 ACE In Chilliwack At 4-Day All Breed Renaissance Dog Association All Breed Championship - Chilliwack, B.C. Monday, April 5: Breed and Group placing - Judge: Ms. Polly Smith (USA) Sunday, April 4: Breed and Group 2 - Judge: Ms. Mary White (USA) Saturday, April 3: Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Paula Heikkinen-Lehkonen (Finland) Friday, April 2: Reserve Best In Show - Judge: Ms. Mary White (USA) Breed and Group 1st - Judge: Ms. Sandy Alexander (Canada) 04/05/10 New Champion! Ch. Swiftwind Midnite Moon Shadow ("Middy") completed her American Title in Grand Style, from the Bred By Class at Specialties. Afghan Hound Club of Greater Phoenix - March 20 and 21, 2010 Afghan Hound Specialist James Saarien: Winners Bitch and Best Opposite Sex - 4 point major Afghan Hound Specialist Carol Esterkin: Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Breed - 5 point major New Champion! Middy sired by AmCanGrand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, Fch, AmCanCD, AmSC, CGN - ("Aries"). Middy is Aries 20th American Champion! Congratulations Laurel, job well done! Owner Laurel Deptuch 03/21/10 03/21/10 More Wicked News! Arcana Wicked Warrior ("Tovah") took Winner's Dog for a three point major at the Mid-Kentucky Kennel Club in Louisville, KY, March 18 under Judge Paula Nykiel. Wicked are very proud of their babies who send congrats to their daddy, Ace, for his Seattle win. Tovah is sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). Owners Lynn St. Lauren, Alice Donoho, and Chuck Milne. 03/18/10 ACE In Seattle Amidst a large entry of Afghans at the Seattle Kennel Club show Sunday, March 14, Ace took Best of Breed - Judge: June Penta. 03/17/10 Congratulations Team Canada for our GREAT Olympic GOLD medal hockey win over the USA! Posted: 02/28/10 ACE - Rockin' In The Big Apple! Nutmeg Afghan Hound Club - Hamden, Connecticut February 13: "Ace" - Specialty Best in Show - Judge: Amy Sorbie "Damsel" - Major Reserve (handled by Lorianne Amadeo) - Judge: Amy Sorbie Damsel sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). New Champion "Jumper", Ch. Maya's Mockingbird - Winners Dog Major Jumper is sired by Ch. Polo's Sonic Boom, son of Am/CanGrand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmCanCD.Am SC, CGN - ("Aries"). Afghan Hound Club of Northern New Jersey - Long Island, New York February 12: "Ace" - Specialty Best in Show - Judge: Mrs. Kimberly Meredith-Cavanna "Henry", Deloubelle Maya King Arthur - Best in Sweeps (handled by Lorianne Amadeo) - Judge: Mr. Cavanna "Damsel", Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen - Best Opposite Sex in Sweeps - Judge: Mr. Cavanna Henry and Damsel sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). "Jumper", Ch. Maya's Mockingbird - Winners Dog - Judge: Mrs. Kimberly Meredith-Cavanna Jumper sired by Ch. Polo's Sonic Boom, son of Am/CanGrand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmCanCD.Am SC, CGN - ("Aries"). 02/13/10 ACE'S Kids Win On Long Island! During Westminster week, littermates from Ace's second litter experience a day filled with success! Central New Jersey Hound Association - Long Island, New York Thursday, February 11: "Henry", Deloubelle Maya King Arthur - Best in Sweeps (handled by Lorianne Amadeo) "Damsel", Deloubelle Maya Polo Damsel Elen - Best Opposite Sex in Sweeps Henry and Damsel sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). 02/11/10 Vancouver 2010 Olympic Adventures! VIEW POLO'S VANCOUVER 2010 OLYMPIC ADVENTURES HERE ! ACE Eyes Westminster! All systems are go and ready for take off as Ace returns to the "Big Apple" February 15/16 to defend his 2009 Westminster Best of Breed title. Ace is the first Canadian Afghan Hound to secure this honour! 02/04/10 Careless Whisper A Touch Of Freedom Ch. Careless Whisper A Touch of Freedom, "Callee", wins Best of Breed under Judge Dr. Francis Broadway (USA). Callee is sired by Am/CanGrand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, CanFch, AmCanCD.Am SC, CGN - ("Aries") and she is sister to Ch. Calling Polo's A Touch Of Freedom, "Sylvie". Callee is owned by Rita Steinhardt. 02/04/10 ACE - Canadian Show Results Ladies Kennel Club of B.C. - Cloverdale, B.C. Sunday, January 31: Breed - Judge: Ms. Peggy Gutierrez-Otero Saturday, January 30: Breed and Group 2 - Judge: Ms. Linda Kraft 01/31/10 Middy Wins BACK TO BACK MAJORS in U.S.A.! Ch. Swiftwind Midnite Moon Shadow, "Middy", at the Portland Afghan Hound Specialty from the Bred by Class wins Winners Female and Best of Winners for a 4 Point Major under Judge Mr. Ed Gilbert. Next day at the Portland Kennel Club in the Bred by Class wins Winners Female for a 4 Point Major under Judge Betty Ann Stenmark. Middy sired by AmCanGrand Ch. Polo's In The Air Tonite, Fch, AmCanCD, AmSC, CGN - ("Aries"). Owner Laurel Deptuch. 01/25/10 Wicked News Chesapeake Kennel Club of Maryland, Inc. - Fredericksburg, VA Sunday, January 17 - Judge: Mrs. Karin B. Ashe Arcana Wicked Demon Hunter ("Dante") - WD/BOS - two points - 1 dog short of a major Arcana Wicked Ghostly Encounter ("Chiller") - was the only one in BBE Greater Fredericksburg Kennel Club - Fredericksburg, VA Saturday, January 16 - Judge: Ms. Bonnie Linnell Clarke Arcana Wicked Demon Hunter ("Dante") - major reserve Arcana Wicked Ghostly Encounter ("Chiller") - first in BBE Dante and Chiller sired by Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's the Aviator - ("Ace"). Owner Alice Donoho. 01/22/10 SYLVIE New North American Champion! Western Washington Cluster - Puyallup, WA. January 16: "Sylvie", Ch. Calling Polo's A Touch Of Freedom, finished her American Championship with 4 majors - Judge: Mr. Patrick C. Byrne (Bybur Afghans) 01/18/10 ACE Starts The Year Off Right! Western Washington Cluster - Puyallup, WA. January 17: "Ace", Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's The Aviator, Best of Breed and Group placing - Judge: Mr. Lou M. Guerrero (Genesis Afghans) January 16: "Ace", Am/Can Ch. MBIS/MSBIS Polo's The Aviator, Best of Breed - Judge: Mr. Patrick C. Byrne (Bybur Afghans) 01/18/10 ACE - The 2009 Results Are In! Along with securing the 2009 title of No. 1 Afghan Hound in Canada, Ace ranks as No. 3 Afghan in Breed Points and All Breed Points and No. 1 Breeder/Owner/Handled in the U.S.A. 01/13/10 ACE Crosses the Finish Line First! Ace has been crowned No. 1 Afghan in Canada with a 3rd place podium finish in the USA for 2009! Ace is shown continuously in Canada and the USA. What a remarkable year for Ace! 01/01/10 International News Correct Structure and Movement Has Been Rewarded "I Had A Dream" Home About Polo Aries Ace Captain Lexus Sylvie Honours Litters Gallery Fun YouTube Links E-mail