UPCOMING EVENTS

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Silken Windhound Matches

Gold County Hounds and Hunters (held in conjunction with the American River Dog Fanciers Assn.) will host Silken Windhound matches at their UKC Shows on June 24 and 25. Two matches each day. Saturday judges are Carol Gaines and Jeannie Heger; Sunday judges are Lorraine Tayeb and Lynne Martin.

More information may be found online on the UKC website.

Rarities Shows

To view information on Rarities shows where Silkens are allowed to compete, check out the event calendar on the Rarities web site.

IABCA Shows

Silkens were granted status to show in the IABCA shows starting January 1, 2005! You can find a calendar of their events here.

NCA (National Canine Association) Shows

Silkens are welcomed at shows held by the National Canine Association! You can find a calendar of their events here.

NEWS

NW Fest 2010

June 12 - 14, 2010 at Allagante Silkens, Damascus, Oregon. Two Specialty Conformation Shows, Straight Racing and Lure Coursing.

Eastern Specialty 2010

East Coast Silken Windhounds hosted a specialty March 27 & 28, 2010 at the Siendo Farmstead in McLeansville, NC (Greensboro area).

One Conformation Show - Judge Howard Yost;
Two Straight Races.

Event Co-Chairs: Jan Phillips and Jerilynn Adin Safran.

Results can be found at www.eastcoastsilkens.weebly.com

2009 Finnish Specialty Show

BIS, SuSVK Winner -09 Sarafias Asrai 'Kassu', ow. Minna Saarikko
BD-2, SuSVK Junior Winner -09 Ilanja's Mata-Nui 'Masi', ow. Tytti Saviaro
BD-3 Seiran Atreyu 'Nemo', ow. Eija Achren
BD-4 Bon-Zoi'z Dutch Dance 'Tatu', ow. Tiina Timonen

BOS, SuSVK Winner -09 Seiran Amira 'Mira', ow. Pekka Achren
BB-2 Windspirit Dahlia at Tsaarikon 'Tellu', ow. Minna Saarikko
BB-3 Kristull The Surprise 'Siru', ow. Salla Klemetti
BB-4 Talisman of Electra Sarafias 'Ella', ow. Salla Klemetti

ISWS points went to Masi (as Kassu is already a Champion) and Mira.

Best Breeders group: Seiran
Best Progeny: Kristull Quetzel

Unofficial classes
Best head: Keva Double M 'Keva', ow. Minna Saarikko
Best tail: Sarafias Asrai 'Kassu', ow. Minna Saarikko
Best coat: Eastern Extreme Wolkowo 'Timon', ow. Natalia Shaverneva
Best movement: Seiran Atreyu 'Nemo', ow. Eija Achren

Full results with pictures will be updated to the Finnish Silken Windhound Club's site.

Silkenfest 2009

Silkenfest was held in Gray Summit, MO from April 24-28 at Purina Farms. In addition to the specialty show, puppy sweepstakes, stud dog and brood bitch classes were offered for the first time. There was also lure coursing and straight racing. Results to be posted soon.

 

 
 
 
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