Monthly Archives: March 2026

Beautiful day to be showing outside at this very popular venue under some very well respected judges: Pheobe (Gilcar Crystal Blue with Manchela JW wins 1st in Open, BOB & Group 4. Erin (Manchela Where The Heart Is) wins 1st in Yearling, BPIB & PG1. Ellie (Sh Ch Dykere Lavender Blue for Manclela JW) wins 1st in AV Champion out of 26 entries!

Breed  and Adult Group judge: Mrs Carole Coode (Warringah)

Puppy Group judge: Mr David Coode (Warringah)

Av Champion judge: Mr Frank Kane (Hirontower)

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A fairly long trip to the Midlands to attend this friendly, well run show with the two girls under breed specialist Mrs Monica Forsander (Manacas) from Sweden.

Erin (Manchela Where The Heart Is) won 1 x 1st & 2 x 2nd’s

Her mum Ramona (Manchela Ramona) won 1st in Open Bitch

Well done to all the winners!

We had a great day at this very friendly, well run show under breed judges: Bitches – Mrs Lin Parker (Weyhill) & Dogs – Mrs Anne Holmes (Kenan)

Ramona won a 2nd in a very nice Post Graduate class

Ramona at SW & Mon

Whilst her daughter Erin (Manchela Where The Heart Is) won 1st in AOC Puppy and 1st in Minor Puppy, then Best Puppy Bitch and finally was declared Best Puppy In Show at the agreement of both judges.

Erin at SW & Mon 2017

We are so proud of these girls!

Thank you to Shel Cowles for the lovely pics

“We had a great Crufts this year!”

Judges: Dogs – Mr Rodney Wyatt (Kendalwood) & Bitches – Ms Sally Ellison (Withiflor)

Gilcar Crystal Blue with Manchela JW won 1st in Graduate bitch (26 present)

Gilcar Crystal Blue with Manchela JW

Sh Ch Manchela Tiger Tim JW won 2nd in Open Dog (15 present) – hasn’t been shown since Crufts last year!

Sh Ch Manchela Tiger Tim JW

Manchela Where The Heart Is won 1st in Minor Puppy Bitch (2 present) but then went on to win BEST PUPPY BITCH & BEST PUPPY IN BREED! She also entered the “lime light” on tv sitting on Clare Balding’s lap!

Manchela Where The Heart Is

We also had success with:

Sh Ch Dykere Lavender Blue for Manchela JW won 3rd in Open Bitch (14 present)

Manchela Ramona JW won 2nd in Mid Limit Bitch (19 present)