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26 July 2010
"Charlotte" Ghostwind Know It All wins another Puppy in Group also BCC/RUBOB at Brisbane Water Legacy Mrs V J Hutton Vic "Charlotte" current #1 Weimaraner NSW, #3 Nationally Rising Star Comp DOL Updated Photos of our Uno / Nani babies @ 5 weeks, just stunning! We are having a puppy day for our new puppy owners on Sunday 1 August from 11am-noon Margeaux's advertisement in this month's DOGNEWS  19 July 2010 North of the Harbour Winter Classic "Charlotte" Ghostwind Know It All wins BEST PUPPY IN SHOW - over 1000 entries Judges: Gamarra (Uruguay)/Yamamoto (Japan) On Friday we picked up "Margeaux", finally, from quarantine...she has settled perfectly into her new homelife ! Congratulations to Margeaux's dam "Marge" Ch Colsidex Seabreeze Perfect Fit on earning her BROM 7 champions from her first litter and currently ranked # 1 Top Producer for 2010 WCA  12 July 2010 The last two show weekends Uno, CH Ghostwind Unomy Numba has won the Dog Challenge, this weekend he was Best of Breed at the Sutherland show and daughter Charlotte, Ghostwind Know It All winning Reserve Challenge, so nice for the youngsters. Our Nani x Uno litter are now 3 weeks old and absolutely beautiful Updated photos on the current litter page. 28 June 2010 Congratulations to all the winners at this year's World Dog Show in Denmark... In particular Kan Trace Delilah Grey, graded excellent and Junior World winner - out of Multi Ch MBIS Greydove at Kan Trace (Croatia) sired by this year's winner NLCH INTCH LUCH BACH PTCH HRCH Nobiskrug Playing Allegro Congratulations to Edwin & Kristina INTCH BECH NLCH LUCH DEVDHCH WJW06 Greydove at Flanders Joy - 3 Excellent - workclass (7 dogs) (Belguim) and her daughters Flanders Joy Infinity - Excellent, just out of final 4 - youthclass (22 dogs) Flanders Joy Ice - Excellent - youthclass Pol Ch Fritz Duma Kazana - graded Excellent - sired by Multi Ch Greydove Nordic Liaison (Sweden) & Evita Duma Kazana - graded Excellent - sired by Multi Ch Greydove Nordic Liaison (Sweden) Full results can be viewed HERE Our beautiful 'MONET' has been confirmed in whelp by ultrasound. Enquiries for this litter due 29/30 July 2010 may be directed to Val. 21 June 2010 Our babies are thriving - new photos were uploaded on our Current Litter page and will be done so each weekend... Congratulations to Carolyn & Tallulah in Perth on their BEST OF BREED We have uploaded our Certificates of Excellence & Critiques from the Weimaraner National 2010 - Australia 18 June 2010 Nani & Uno's babies were born today 5 girls and 3 boys thank you for your enquiries, all our babies are spoken for 17 June 2010 Golden Oldies..... Two beautiful dogs both 9 this year and looking super..... Cooper, highly active with Dancing with Dogs and the beautiful Jade   16 June 2010 Finally, Margeaux arrived this morning from LA....now the 30 day count down begins. A new arrival also in the coming months from our friends at Weisup in New Zealand Weisup Makin Whoopi at Greydove sired by top producer Am / Can / Grand Ch Graytsky's Smokin in Havanna and out of Ch Weisup Fabulosity will make her way to Sydney - Lola is a grand daughter of "Claudia" whom we exported to Debbie & Rick many years ago. It was always our plan to return this line to 'home' so we are thrilled. "Castro" is also happily residing at 'Weisup' and is on the road to his New Zealand title. Not much else to report...Nani & Uno's babies are due this week Enquiries are welcome to Val 30 May 2010 The sun stayed out for most of the day yesterday at the show .. baby Charlotte picked up a RCC over all the older girls! There was an entry of 20 Weimaraners at the show, the most we have seen for a long time. Another Australian Champion Lagotto, Congratulations to Bev & CH Greydove Pasqua Radar!!!! Also in performance, well done on another title for 'Cooper' our dancing dog star! Dogs NSW Dances with Dogs 16 May 2010 (AM) Judges M Foord, M Yerbury and J Turley Score 144/180 Qualification Dogs NSW Dances with Dogs 16 May 2010 (PM) Judges M Foord, M Yerbury and P Dalzell. Score 150/180 4th Place (9 entries) Qualication and Title HTM.S (Heelwork to Music Starters) Some updated photos of Margeaux, Ava & Charlotte on the site Pictured below Sam & Margeaux at the WCA Nationals in America  25 May 2010 Two new Australian Champions were made up over the past weekend, Congratulations to CH Greydove Brandy Coral & CH Greydove Pasqua Faith on their titles! "Monet", Ghostwind Work of Art will be bred this week to RUBISS CH Lukedom Do The Bossa Nova Enquiries are welcome to Val for this July litter. 13 May 2010 We are presently in New York and will be attending the Weimaraner Club of America Nationals next week We will post results from the show and photos from our travels 7 May 2010 Please enjoy a small gallery we have put together from the Australian Nationals 2010 4 May 2010 We have spent the past 4 days in Adelaide attending the 4th Weimaraner National We took Castro, Uno and Charlotte who performed fabulously (very good walking!!!) The top grading for Weimaraners over 18 month was Excellent and under was Very Promising CH Ghostwind Smokin Gun 3rd Open Dog Graded Excellent CH Ghostwind Unomy Numba 2nd Sire & Progeny Graded Excellent Ghostwind Know It All 4th Minor Bitch Graded Very Promising Photos from the Weimaraner National will be on the site when to hand (hopefully soon!!!) ********************************************************* The Australian Weimaraner National was Castro's last show in Australia We are thrilled he will head to New Zealand this week to WEISUP to be loved by Debbie & Rick and shown in New Zealand We wish them well and are sure they will love him as we do....Bon Voyage our beautiful boy.... ********************************************************** Other news in NSW our homebred Lagotto Greydove Pasqua Radar won RU Best Exhibit in Group at the Clarence Circuit! 25 April 2010 Not long now until we leave for a fabulous overseas trip and we are counting down the days. The Sydney Royal sweepstakes day was successful for Charlotte winning the Baby Gundog section. Toowoomba Royal 2010 was then on and congratulations to our Lagotto team who attended and CH Greydove Gianni for Best of Breed. We travelled to Canberra yesterday for the day, two shows one Uno Best of Breed and a RU Best of Breed Charlotte and Ava each classes of breed at both shows. Not very nice weather down there at all. Our team is very proud to announce a new partnership with well known Lakeland Terrier fanciers, John & Luci Ellem. Our beautiful import ROSIE, CH Rayfos Mini Driver Imp UK has taken up residence at CAMARNA. We are looking forward to seeing Rosie competing in the Sydney show rings expertly prepared and presented by John and Luci. What a team they will be! We have updated photos throughout the site of Margeaux, Uno & Charlotte. We are all set for Margeaux's arrival now stay tuned... Easter weekend report We hope everyone enjoyed their Easter break We attended our local club specialty on Good Friday with both boys placing. Castro was 2nd Best Movement Dog and his daughter Coral was 3rd Best Movement Bitch. Coral was also 3rd Aust Bred Bitch Most importantly we celebrated Margeaux' new American Championship with champagne & cake and most importantly with our friends. The French champagne (for a girl with a French name) was extremely nice! We sent Margeaux a photo for her to see that we are celebrating her win. Weimaraners were on at the Sydney Royal on Easter Sunday Again, both boys were placed - Castro 3rd in a very large Open Dog Class and Uno 2nd in Intermediate Dog Congratulations to our friends at Ghostwind on "Pip" - Sydney Royal BOB - 2 years in a row! A wonderful achievement - Pip is dam of our Uno and granddam of Ava and Charlotte. Let’s hope this winning way continues on in the family! We are about to breed Nani to Uno for a June litter. Please contact Val initially with enquiries. These puppies will go to new homes in August. We also have very exciting plans for a litter to be co-bred in Hawaii in October Am Ch Greydove Ekahi Melody AI (Mel) will be bred to Am Ch Poet's Graygooses Muddy Mess "Elvis" We will be importing a puppy from this litter. 28 March 2010 What a fabulous weekend we have had... Our big news is our lovely Margeaux, Rissana Hillwood's Perfect Harmony at Greydove earned her American Championship at the Tarheel Weimaraner Club Specialty, in style, winning Winners Bitch & Best of Winners for 4pts Thank you to her wonderful breeder/handler Alessandra.... A great fun weekend up at Hillsborough, again Charlotte, Ghostwind Know It All truely proving herself We had 3 shows, 2 sweepstakes Charlotte won 2 x Baby in Group, 1 Baby in Show 1 1st Place sweeps & 1 2nd Place sweeps Thats it for her in baby class for all breed shows and she is currently equal #2 Weimaraner Rising Star Uno, CH Ghostwind Unomy Numba won a R/U Best of Breed & 2 reserves Now onto a busy Easter weekend with our state specialty on Friday and Weimaraners at the Royal on Sunday. It's always a lucky dip - wish us luck! 21 March 2010 We have had a busy couple of weeks and an even busier time coming up prior to our going overseas in May, with the Specialty and Royal around the corner, then off to Adelaide for the National. It's busy times ahead. Uno has settled in fabulously. You would think he has been here all his life and he is particularly enjoying his bushwalks! We have been showing at Hillsborough the last two weekends Uno taking 2 x Best of Breeds and one Runner Up. Charlotte has been consistent in the baby class and won two Best Baby in Groups yesterday plus a first and a second in the sweepstakes. Presently, she is #1 Weimaraner Rising Star for NSW Some photo of updates on Uno, Ava & Charlottes pages. 8 March 2010 This weekend we headed to Bathurst Royal where Castro was Best of Breed.... This was Castro's last weekend of showing - Castro, is yet again # 1 male Weimaraner, # 2 Nationally DOL breed pointscore... and #6 All breeds Nationally. We could not be prouder of what this dog has achieved. He will now retire from the weekly round of shows and will only be shown at the NSW Specialty and Sydney Royal and the 2010 Australian Weimaraner National. After these shows, he will fly out for new adventures and achievements across the seas. Baby Charlotte also made her mark at Bathurst Royal winning BEST BABY PUPPY IN GROUP 3 March 2010 Canberra Royal Show 2010 CH Ghostwind Smokin Gun "Castro" RU Best of Breed Baby Charlotte Baby of Breed (5 babies!) Thank you to everyone who came over for our puppy day today we really enjoyed it!! Greydove Brandy Coral 2 x Best of Breeds on the weekend, well done Barry & Coral CH Greydove Lord Oth Rings (Multi titles) Dogs NSW Dances With Dogs, Qualified Pass 151/180 - 1st Place, Freestyle Novice. Judges: P Franks, M. Yerbury , J. Turley 22 February 2010 What a day yesterday, Hawkesbury Kennel Club show... Aust Ch Ghostwind Smokin Gun "Castro" BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUP - 135 Gundogs Baby Charlotte Baby of Breed.... a very hot day, we were glad to get home to the air con! 18 February 2010  COMING SOON TO GREYDOVE Uno - Ch Ghostwind Unomy Numba – will be residing at Castle Hill and will be actively campaigned and handled by Samantha King. Uno will come back with us from the National in Adelaide. Uno has a fabulous pedigree – being by Ghostwind’s American import Mac, AmCh CanCh Aust Grand Ch Graytsky’s Smokin in Havana - Mac has of course returned to the US a fact that the US breeders have not been slow to recognise. His dam is the oh so beautiful Pip - MBISS/MBIS Ch. Ghostwind Picture Perfect.  A stunning dog with substance and style, he is sure to make an impact on the show scene together with our beautiful Margeaux, Rissana Hillwood’s Perfect Harmony @ Greydove, who will be arriving from the US early July. What a fantastic duo to have out in the show ring and as well as these 2 beautiful dogs we have our 2 Uno babies – Ava and Charlotte What a team for 2010! 14 February 2010 Happy Valentines Day!! I don't think we have quite seen so much rain and its made for some very 'interesting' dog shows...soaked to the skin !! Castro has held his own with a Best of Breed & Runner up in recent weeks There are a couple of babies out in Sydney at present. Charlotte is doing well as Baby of Breed in 2 of the last 3 shows. Last night there were as many babies entered as class dogs which is nice to see . It's been a while since so many babies were out! Our Lagotto, Gabi , will be heading to America to become the foundation for a new kennel (very experienced in other breeds) along with an Italian imported dog. We are looking forward to seeing how we can help assist in establishing the breed in America further. We have exported a few Lagotti to America now. Other than that, we don't have alot to report. Some photos of the "girls" Ava & Charlotte - beautiful girls   1 February 2010 Can you believe its February already? We had a lovely weekend, showed up at Morisset Agricultural Show on Saturday, nice weather for a change! Ghostwind Know It All - Charlotte - Best Baby in Group Ghostwind Makin' A Point - Ava - 3rd place 3-6 sweepstakes 26 January 2010 We hope everyone had an enjoyable AUSTRALIA DAY 2010! 21 January 2010 New litter born, 6 boys and 3 girls. sire: Am & Aust Ch Wager's Casino Winning Streak Imp USA dam: Greydove Music Oth Nite AI See our Current Litters 20 January 2010 Welcome to a special addition to Greydove, Lukedom Summer Breeze sire: MBISS CH Ghostwind Smokin Gun dam: Winoka's Aria for Lukedom Imp Canada Congratulations to Sam & Gary on a beautiful litter and we will eagerly watch their baby Lukedom Silk'n Style in 2010  We had our first weekend away for the year to Newcastle and a great time at the beach!  4 January 2010 Happy New Year everyone ! We wish all our friends & their families a prosperous 2010. We had a lovely first show last night up at Erskine Park CH Ghostwind Smokin Gun - Best of Breed Ghostwind Makin' A Point - Best Baby of Breed CH Rayfos Mini Driver Imp UK - Best of Breed Our end of year review.... Additions to the team The year began with lot of excitement as we confirmed the addition of Margeaux, Rissana Hillwood’s Perfect Harmony at Greydove, to our show team, Margeaux has had a successful show year and with only one major to finish her title, will arrive in June 2010. Mid year in conjunction with Waldwiese Weimaraners, Waldwiese Zsa Zsa Gabor AI came along and will feature in our breeding program. Lastly, for the year we have 2 new lovely girls from Ghostwind, Ava & Charlotte to join Castro for 2010 making up our showteam. Margeaux will join the team in July when she emerges from Quarantine. Oh and we may just have a new little man arriving  In the show/performance rings Our star performer for 2009 - Castro, MBISS CH Ghostwind Smokin Gun # 1 Weimaraner Male for 2009 # 1 Weimaraner New South Wales # 2 Weimaraner in Australia 2 x Best in Specialty Shows for 2009 & 1 x Runner up !!! We had some very clever dogs competing in performance this year. Multi titled Ch Greydove Lord Oth Rings CDX ET, Greydove Beldale Baron CD ET, Greydove Cognac In Cream CDX, Greydove Giacinta JD and Multi titled CH Greydove Donatella. In the showrings. the Weimaraners shown were CH Greydove Lord Oth Rings, Greydove Brandy Coral and Greydove Blue Moon and a new Australian Champion, Greydove Diorissimo. We also bred another American Champion, Greydove Ekahi Melody AI, and are very proud of “Tita”, BIS/BISS CH Greydove 'Ekahi Island Gal who earned her BROM. Tita is the first Australian bred Weimaraner to earn this title. She actually holds the "first" for many awards in the USA. These include AB Best in Show & Specialty BIS wins and multi invitations to the WCA Invitational Top 20 & the Eukanuba International Invitation. What a great advertisement for Australian Weimaraners and Greydove in particular. And the Lagottos, CH Greydove Gianni, Greydove Pasqua Faith, Greydove Pasqua Radar, Greydove Pasqua Shiana, Greydove Jasmine and Greydove Angelina Jolie were shown around the country. Our Lakeland “Rosie” CH Rayfos Mini Driver Imp UK also made up her championship and finished the year with 250 challenge points! So, it was a good year! Thank you to all the owners who help make Greydove the kennel that it is. |
