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Hotwyr Between the Lines "Blade" - hunting 2009

Blade & Gina with dead friend.....

06-07/03/10 - Christchurch shows. Saturday: "Wyatt" BOB, "Liz" ROB and Intermediate in Group. Sunday: "Liz" BOB and "Wyatt" ROB.

27-28/02/10 - Ashburton (local-ish) shows. "Liz" returns to the ring taking out Best of Breed saturday with "Piper" reserve of breed & "Wyatt" best dog. Sunday "Wyatt" BOB and "Liz" ROB. "Piper" was Res bitch.

20-21/02/10 - Shows in Dunedin. "Wyatt" BOB at both all breeds shows, "Piper" Best bitch both shows.

13-14/02/10 - Shows in Gore (Southland) Fiona came over for a few days and helped out with handling too :)
Day 1. "Wyatt" BOB, Reserve Best of Group, NZ Bred of Group. "Piper" ROB (challenge # 5). Day 2. "Wyatt" BOB, "Piper" ROB (cc # 6) and Junior of Group!!
Up in the Waikato - Helen Sansome & "Liesel" were at a trial where "Liesel" attained her QC title! Woo Hoo - way to go girls......

30-31/01/10 - 6+hr drive to Nelson for 3 all breeds and 1 Gundog show. These are "Piper's" first shows in NZ.
"Wyatt" BOB, BD x 4 plus NZ Bred in Show (Gundog) "Piper" ROB, BB x 4 - this means "Piper" is already half way to her NZ title!!

28/01/10 - "Piper" Aust Ch Korskote Some Like It Hot (Imp Aust) arrives in NZ. Thanks to Fiona Dempster for letting her come over on hols :)

23-24/01/10 - Banks Peninsula shows: Sat "Liz" BOB, "Wyatt" ROB and NZ Bred of Group. Sunday: "Wyatt" BOB and "Liz" ROB.

17/01/10 - 2 x open shows in Ashburton: Show 1 "Liz" BOB, Reserve of Group/Junior of Group. Show 2: "Liz" BOB, Best of Group/Junior of Group, Reserve in Show/Junior in Show!!

02/01/10 - 1st shows of the year in NZ. "Wyatt" BOB and "Liz" ROB plus Junior of Group :)


12/12/09 - Last shows for the year. "Liz" best of breed at show 1, "Wyatt" reserve. "Wyatt" best of breed show 2 with "Liz" reserve and also Junior in Group!

06/12/09 - Malaysia..... "Bond" NZCh Kiriay Double Oh Seven has his first litter of puppies on the ground. 6 pups B/W and Gr/W. Congrats to Raymond Foo on this litter :)
05-06/12/09 - Canterbury Junior. "Wyatt" BOB and NZ Bred of Group on Saturday with "Liz" ROB. Sunday - "Liz" BOB and shortlisted for group, "Wyatt" ROB.

28-29/11/09 - Dunedin. "Wyatt" BOB at both shows. "Liz" ROB. All in all a quiet weekend for the team.....

13-15/11/09 - Show weekend in Christchurch. "Liz" picks up 3 x Best Bitch and a BOB. "Wyatt" 2 x Res Dog and 1 x BOB. "Vinnie" takes a res dog and "Ledger" 2 x Res Dog and 2 x BOB - gaining him his NZ Championship title.
Up in the north island "Erik" gets his last cc towards his NZ title and over in Australia "Bond" takes out 2 x BOB and 1 x ROB... way to go boys......

06/11/09 - The Crime Litter turn 4 years old - boy does time fly. Happy birthday to "Liesel, Rabbit, Lottie, Emma, Max, Hector, Blade and Alexandra".

31/10-01/11/09 - Long drive down to Invercargil where we had 3 all breeds and 1 gundog show. "Vinnie" BOB x 2 ROB x 1. "Liz" BOB x 3 ROB x 1. "Wyatt" ROB x 3, BOB x 1. "Ledger" BOB x 3.
Over in Australia "Bond" continued on his winning ways taking another 2 x BOB and 2 Junior in Groups!!! Woo Hoo B3

24-25/10/09 - Shows up in Christchurch. Sat "Wyatt" BOB, "Liz" ROB. "Ledger" the sibe I am campaigning got ROB and Junior in Group. Sunday "Liz" BOB, "Wyatt" ROB. "Ledger" Dog cc.
Over in Australia "Bond" took out both BOB this weekend and attained his Australian title making him Hotwyr's FIRST overseas champion..... Well done and thanks to Fiona Dempster for doing so well with this young boy!

17-18/10/09 - Drove across the island to the West Coast. "Liz" BOB at both shows, "Wyatt" RUBOB and NZ Bred of Group on sunday......

10-11/10/09 - South Canterbury shows, just down the road. "Wyatt" BOB at both shows and NZ Bred in Group on sunday. "Liz" ROB at both shows.....

01-04/10/09 - NZKC Curtain Raiser, Continental Gundog Club, Gundog Society and National dog show....
"Wyatt" BOB x 2, "Liz" BOB x 1 and ROB x 3. "Erik" Puppy in Show @ Continental, "Harriet" Brood Bitch in Show at Continental. "Boo" goes to her new home in Rotovegas with Sherrie......

12-13/09/09 - 2 Open shows and a Benefit Champ show in Dunedin. Saturday at the 2 open shows "Liz" was BOB x 2 and also Reserve Best of Group x 2. Sunday "Wyatt" was BOB and Reserve Best of Group....

05-06/09/09 - Shows in Christchurch. Saturday "Wyatt" RD & ROB, "Liz" BB. Sunday "Wyatt" BOB and "Liz" ROB and Junior of Group!! Over in New South Wales "Bond" takes out Puppy of Group - Go Fi & "Bond"
"Bond" now only needs his 25 points after he turns 1 year old to get his Australian title which will make him Hotwyr's first ever overseas Champion.

29-30/08/09 - Mark heads up to Christchurch with "Bolt" for some Gundog training while I take "Liz" and "Wyatt" to Dunedin. Shows were very unremarkable - "Wyatt" BOB both days "Liz" ROB.
In Aussie on the circuit......"Bond" gets another dog cc and another RUBOB........ closing in on his Australian show title!!!

22-24/08/09 - The Central West Show Circuit continues with "Bond" taking out another BOB, a RUBOB and a dog cc. This takes "Bond's" totals to 2 x BOB, 2 x RUBOB, and an additional 2 Dog cc's - from 9 shows....and "Piper" gets another 2 x Junior of Group..... Woo Hoo

17-19/08/09 - More Aussie News "Bond" takes the dog cc at 2 more shows. "Liz's" little sister 'Piper' gets 2 x Junior of Group.....Woo Hoo Team Briljans!!!

16/08/09 - Aussie news (Central West Show Circuit) "Bond" gets another Best of Breed!! Yay Fiona & "Bond"
15/08/09 - Rae takes "Meer" Hotwyr She's Charmed up to Greymouth to Gloriavale and goes on her first bird shoot. Managed to help the hunters bag 24 pheasants! "Meer" does her owner/trainer - Roger and us here at Hotwyr proud with her hunting and pointing.

09/08/09 - a long time between shows down here in the south...anyway there was a Benefit show in Christchurch and we travelled up for it. "Wyatt" BOB (shortlisted Gp) "Liz" ROB and "Bolt" RD.

08/08/09 - Aussie News "Bond" takes out Puppy of Group !!!! Way to go BB and Fiona.

10-11/07/09 - Otago Kennel Assn shows in Dunedin. Terrible weather BUT great company. Saturday "Wyatt" BOB & "Liz" ROB. Sunday "Bolt" gets his first challenge and Best of Breed, "Liz" ROB.

04/07/09 - We take a trip up to ChCh to get Alexandra, Liz and Meer's eyes tested by Canine Opthalmologist Craig Irving. All 3 pass with flying colours!

05-07/06/09 - Rae travelled up to Auckland to spend some time with her father and attend the Siberian Husky specialty (Judge: Michael Jennings - Demavand Siberians USA) with Sarah/Tamzin/Brylee & Victoria. Great catch up with everyone and pleased to say handled the Intermediate in Show winner ... Ruby.

04/06/09 - a very sad day here at Hotwyr - we lost our grand old boy Meshik. At 15yrs 8 mths........ to say we are devastated is an understatement.

16-17/05/09 - Big weekend away with 5 shows (3 all breed/2 Gundog) "Wyatt" was BOB x 3 & ROB x 2. "Liz" was BOB x 2 & ROB x 1. "Bolt" was Reserve Dog x 3, ROB x 1, Baby Puppy of Group & 10th in All breeds Stakes (65 entered).

09-10/05/09 - Exciting news from Fiona Dempster & "Bond" Hotwyr the Secret Agent in Australia. "Bond" was awarded his 1st Best of Breed (from the Minor Puppy class) and also Minor of Group!!! way to go Fi & "Bond"
Shows for us in Leeston - "Wyatt" was still limping on saturday so BOB "Liz" and ROB "Bolt" then on sunday "Wyatt" was BOB and "Bolt" ROB.....

02-03/05/09 - Duck Shooting Season: so far we have had some fantastic report backs from Hotwyr pups and their owners! "Leila" and Warren took 34 ducks (of which "Leila" retrieved 32) and she's not yet 1 year old!!
"Izaak" (7 months) went out with "Kahn" & Craig and had a great time retrieving wounded ducks and by all accounts did himself proud.
- South Otago All Breed Shows: "Wyatt" was scratched as he has cut his pad. So it was "Liz" and "Bolt" for the weekend. "Liz" was BOB both days & Junior of Group Saturday. "Bolt" was Baby Puppy of Group Sunday.

10-13/04/09 - First 3 shows "Liz" BOB and "Wyatt" ROB (at 2 shows there were 5 & 6 entries) "Liz" also Junior in Show at Southern Gundog under GSP specialist Christine Cunningham. Monday (13th) saw "Wyatt" get BOB and "Bolt" get ROB. "Liz" was BB and also Junior of Group.......

09/04/09 - Tomorrow is the start of Easter Weekend: 4 shows (3 all breeds and 1 gundog) plus the arrival of our new baby "Bolt"..... can't wait!!!

28-29/03/09 - Geraldine Shows (just 10mins away) Not sure why but I madly entered 4 wires (luckily I have help from good friends!) Saturday - "Russell" BOB, "Liz" ROB and JUNIOR of Group. Sunday - "Wyatt" BOB, "Liz" ROB and JUNIOR of Group AGAIN!!!

27/03/09 - More news from Helen & "Liesel". Last weekend "Liesel" won the Novice Land Section of the South Auckland Gundog Club's Championship Retriever Trial. What a STAR!!!!!

23/03/09 "Bolt's" date of arrival.....he will fly into Christchurch on Good Friday (April 10th)

21 & 22/03/09 - Selwyn District Shows in Christchurch - nothing special "Wyatt" BOB at both shows & "Liz" ROB.

06/03/09 - Latest news from Gina, Andrew & "Blade" - this last week saw the trio off deer hunting. "Blade" winded, tracked & found his first deer - Way to go "Blade"
Also updated pics of "Izaak" and "Jazz"

03/03/09 - Latest news from Helen & "Liesel" - "Liesel" came 3rd (out of 17) missing her QC by 1 point, at the Pointer Setter Club QC Trial in Rotorua. She also gets a Merit Award for Best Ranging Dog - Well done "Liesel" and Helen!!

01/03/09 - "Liz" is BOB and "Wyatt" ROB.....a nice day after yesterdays downpour!
28/02/09 - "Liz" gets her Championship title on her birthday. "Wyatt" takes BOB and NZ Bred in Group
Over in Australia "Bond" gets Baby Puppy in Group & 1st in 3-6mth Sweepstakes

21-22/02/09 - Quiet weekend at Ashburton shows. "Wyatt" BOB both days and "Liz" ROB.

15/02/09 - "Bond" takes winners dog at the 172nd SKC Championship in Singapore. This gives him his 1st points towards his Singapore title.... Thanks to Jermaine and Adren for campaigning "Bond" there.

14/02/09 - We drive down to Dunedin for the day. Show 1: "Wyatt: BOB and "Liz" ROB. Show 2: "Liz" BOB and Puppy of Group, "Wyatt" ROB and NZ Bred of Group. Not very common for a minority breed to take 2 age classes in the same group so we were very pleased.

07-08/02/09 - Shows down in Gore. Saturday "Wyatt" BOB and NZ Bred of Group, "Liz" ROB. "Vinnie" gets his 7th cc. "Liz" wins the all breeds puppy stakes.... Sunday: "Liz" BOB, "Wyatt" ROB, "Vinnie" gets his 8th cc and is now a Champion (pending NZKC confirmation)

02/02/09 - Our new import is confirmed. Liver/White Male coming (with thanks) from Maxine & Peter McCullough - Kimmax GWP's and Deutsch Drahthaars UK. ETA: April 2009

01/02/09 - We head up to ChCh to drop the boys off - for plane trips North - Riaan & "Bond" ...... Good Luck to the boys on their new ventures.....

20/01/09 - "Hector" is returned to Hotwyr - thanks to Raewyn & Gary Radich and Martin & Wendy Hewitt for helping bring him home. Hector will be assessed and then will be looking for a permanent home. See "Available"

17-18/01/09 - Banks Peninsula A & P Shows. Saturday "Wyatt" BOB and NZ Bred in Group. "Liz" ROB. Sunday we took "Russell" who managed BOB, "Wyatt" ROB. "Vinnie" has done his junior coat drop and is looking very naked so we scratched him from the show.

01/01/09 - We went to vist Warren, Janice and "Leila" today - what a stunner she is - check out her new pics in our extended family file.

22/12/08 Updated some info and put up new pics of the babies "Jazz" "Izaak"

18/12/08 - a big day for Hotwyr as we travel up to Christchurch to farewell "Jazz" on her way to the Hawke Bay and "Bond" on his trip across the Tasman to Sydney - where he will commence his show career.

15/12/08 - "Viv" now called "Jazz" has found a home with Jay and Burke Olsen, their 2 children and GSP in Napier.

06-07/12/08 - Final shows of the year in ChCh. "Wyatt" takes BOB at both shows with "Liz" reserve... "Wyatt" was handled by Amelia Nolan-Wickstead who will be showing her own GWP baby "Erik" in the new year. "Bond" takes BOB sunday. "Vinnie" stayed at home playing (We had the week from hell prior to the shows and washing another dog was going to be the 'straw')

03/12/08 - 2 more of our babies have gone to their new homes "Niya" & "Izaak" - due to a personal situation one of our females has become available - see "Viv" under the GWP section....."Available"

29 & 30/11/08 - Southern Ladies Kennel Assoc shows in Dunedin: "Wyatt" BOB saturday and "ROB" Sunday, "Liz" ROB Saturday and "BOB" Sunday. "Vinnie" gets cc number 6 and BOB on Saturday. "Bond" not entered......"Jazz" goes to her new home right here in Timaru!

14-16/11/08 - Canterbury Show Weekend: "Wyatt" wins BOB at all 3 shows (Handled by Mandy - Korskote GWP's) "Liz" wins 2nd place in import stakes, "Bond" takes out ROB at 1 show and BOB at the third. Great fun weekend tho catching up with Mandy!

09 & 10/11/08 - Waimate Kennel Society shows. "Wyatt" BOB both days and "Liz" ROB also taking out back to back Puppy of Groups.

18 & 19/10/08 - a quiet weekend at Greymouth shows. "Liz" was Best of Breed Sunday and "Wyatt" Best of Breed Saturday. "Bond" was best dog both days and Reserve of Breed Saturday. "Vinnie" gained his 5th cc and Best of Breed saturday with a Reserve of Breed Sunday.

12/10/08 - "Liz" get Best of Breed & Puppy in Show, "Bond" gets Best of Breed and NZ Bred of Group, "Vinnie" gets Best of Breed

11/10/08 - Dog shows close to home (9kms) "Liz" gets Puppy of Group, "Vinnie" and "Bond" both take Best of Breed

06/10/08 - "Alex" x "Tana" pups arrive. 6 healthy pups in all (3 male & 3 Female)

28/09/08 - "Liz" places 4th in the NZKC National Dog Show Puppy Sweepstakes with an entry of 87!!

27/08/09 - "Liz" Best of Breed and "Wyatt" Reserve of Breed at the NZKC National Dog Show

26/09/08 - "Liz" Best of Breed and Puppy in Show / "Wyatt" Reserve of Breed and NZ Bred in Show at the Continental Gundog Show under a European Gundog Specialist
Same day - "Wyatt" Best of Breed and "Liz" Reserve of Breed at the Southern Gundog Society Show

25/09/08 - "Liz" Best of Breed and "Wyatt" Reserve Dog at the NZKC Curtain Raiser

21/09/08 - "Liz" takes out Best of Breed and Puppy of Group at Malvern Kennel Assn again !!!! "Vinnie" and "Wyatt" both take reserve of breed

20/09/08 - "Liz" takes out Best of Breed and Puppy of Group at Malvern Kennel Assn. "Bond" and "Wyatt" both take reserve of breed. "Liz" also gets 5th in Stars of the Future Stakes (55 entered)

10/09/08 - "Alex" is confirmed by ultrasound to be in Whelp with pups expected 6th-9th October

06/09/08 - "Liz" wins PUPPY in SHOW at the Mackenzie Highland Show and also wins the Puppy Stakes (6 -12 Mths) "Bond" wins Best of Breed as does "Wyatt"

25/08/08 - We travel back to Timaru narrowly avoiding the closure of State Highway 1 south due to slips and flooding!

24/08/08 - "Liz" takes Best Bitch/Best of Breed/Best Baby Puppy in Show at the Gundog Society show and Baby Puppy in Group at the Wellington Ladies Show. "Wyatt takes Best Dog/Best of Breed at the Wellington Ladies show. "Bond" takes Best of Breed at the Wellington Ladies Show.

23/08/08 - "Liz" takes Best Bitch and Best of Breed at 1 show and "Wyatt" takes Best Dog and Best of Breed and the other.

22/08/08 - Mandy (Korskote GWP's Aust), Kylie (Moruada GSP's Aust) and Rae travel up to the dog shows in Wellington with "Wyatt", "Bond" and "Liz". The trip is 6 hours by car and 3 hrs by ferry across the Cook Strait.

10/08/08 - We attend our first dog shows in over 2 months. "Bond" & "Wyatt" both take Best of Breed. "Vinnie" gets his 2nd cc!! and "Liz" takes Best Bitch and Reserve of Breed.

15/07/08 - "Harriet" has her puppies - 1 live female & sadly 1 stillborn male after emergency c-section. Harriet and baby are ok.

12/07-13/07 - Mark travels up to the NZFSS Sled Dog Champs in Taupo and comes 2nd in 3 dog class with Tana, Maddy & Alex

15/06/08 - "Bond", Cossack and Garth come 2nd in 2 dog class & 1st Sibe team home.
"Alex", "Maddy" and "Tana" with Mark win the 3 dog class again.

14/06/08 - "Bond", Cossack and Garth win 2 dog class & 1st Sibe team home @ the CSDC Double Banger. "Alex", "Maddy" and "Tana" with Mark win 3 dog class @ the same race.

09/06/08 - Litter confirmed by ultrasound: Harriet x Tana - due 12 July

Queens Birthday - Mark takes the team to Invercargill where "Wyatt" attains his SDCh title and the team comes 2nd Saturday and then 1st Sunday in the 3 Dog class. "Bond" and Cossack come 2nd in 2 dog class both days.
Rae takes "Liz" and "Vinnie" upto Christchurch for the open shows and "Liz" gets Baby Puppy in Group at both shows and 2nd then 3rd in both import stakes while "Vinnie" gets 5th in Puppy stakes.

06/05/08 - "Liz" Korskote Witch and Famous arrives from Australia

04/05/08 - "Vinnie" takes out Best Dog and Best of Breed at the South Otago Kennel Assn Champ show - his very 1st challenge certificate. Judge: Mr W Godfrey - Australia.

3-4/05/08 - Duck hunting season opens and the Hotwyr pups are out in force across the country......doing what they do best "Hunting"

19/04/08 - "Boo" Ch Hotwyr the Charmed One returns home to Hotwyr.

16 to 20/04/08 - Rae jets off to Australia to visit her good friend Mandy Atkinson (Korskote) and choose our new GWP import.

29 & 30/03/08 - "Bond" Ch Kiriay Double Oh Seven - goes Best of Breed (shortlisted top four group under Mr J Boyd, NZ) Saturday and BEST OF GROUP!!! Sunday under Mr P Primrose (Perth) @ Selwyn District Shows.

Easter Weekend - "Wyatt" is Best of Breed at all 4 shows and is cut 2x for Best of Group. "Vinnie" gets Baby Puppy of Group on saturday. "Bond" is Best of Breed and cut for Best of Group also on saturday. "Meer" goes to her first show and gets her first cc on Monday.

08/03/08 - "Vinnie" Kinbrace All That & More is Reserve Dog/Reserve of Breed under Brazilian Judge Mr Capistrano @ Oamaru Kennel Assn (from the Baby Puppy Class beating older Champions)

02/03/08 - "Wyatt" Ch Hotwyr Charmed and Dangerous SDX takes BEST of GROUP and NZ Bred of Group at Canterbury Ladies Kennel Assn under Mr R Lucas (Australia) Best of all Aunty Gina was there to see the whole thing. Thanks for coming along and being a good luck charm Gina!!

16/02/08 - "Wyatt" Ch Hotwyr Charmed and Dangerous SDX takes back to back NZ Bred of Groups at Waikouaiti Kennel Assn Champ Shows in Dunedin under Thomas Touzel (Canada) and Viv McCambridge (NZ)

09-10/02/08 - "Liesel" Hotwyr Without a Trace places second equal at her first Novice Pointer & Setter Trial at Ngakuru - Woo hoo go Helen and Liesel!!

03/02/08 - just for fun we went up to Christchurch for some open shows, where Wyatt took out NZ Bred of Group at both shows and Bond went Best of Group and Reserve in Show at one of them.

16/01/08 - the GNSHC points score is verified and "Bond" is runner-up Siberian of the Year and also Reserve Dog/Intermediate of the Year for 2007!! Way to go Bond.....

06/01/08 - the move to the mainland is complete. We also have a new addition to our pack: the very beautiful "Vinnie" Kinbrace All That And More (a red tri-colour Australian Shepherd)


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