Selmalda News

SWGDC Championship Show

2015-04-05

Selmalda Journey To The Line topped Puppy Dog and was awarded BPD and S. Im Yours J.W. WJW10 topped Special Open Fawn under judge Jacqui Williams. In bitches Janet Alford officiated and awarded S. ZiZis Journey 2nd and S. Journey To Melody At Samdice 3rd in Puppy Bitch. S. Angel Of Harlem J.W. topped Limit whilst litter sister S. Love Rescue Me was 2nd. S. The Kiss J.W. was 2nd in Open Bitch.

Great Dane Breeders & Owners Association Champions

2015-03-28

Mandy Thomson judged the males and awarded 1st Puppy Dog to S. The Journey 1st in Puppy Dog with litter brother S. Journey To The Line 3rd. S. Im Yours J.W. WJW10 topped Special Open Fawn and Ch. S. Koochie Ryder J.W. won 1st in Open Dog. Dave Robinson judged the bitches and awarded S. ZiZis Journey 1st in puppy Bitch and eventual BEST PUPPY IN SHOW. S. Journey To Melody At Samdice was 3rd in Puppy Bitch, S. Angel Of harlem J.W. won 1st Limit and S. Love Rescue Me was 5th in Limit Bitch.

CRUFTS DOG SHOW

2015-03-06

One of the highlights of the campaign and Jeff Luscott was our appointed judge. Ch. Selmalda Koochie Ryder J.W. was 2nd in Open Dog from a total of 18. S. ZiZis Journey topped Minor Puppy Bitch and later went on to win BEST PUPPY IN BREED. Johns S. Love Rescue Me was 4th in Limit Bitch and S. The Kiss J.W. was 4th in Open Bitch.

NGDC

2015-03-01

At the Northern John Lockey judged the males and awarded 1st in Minor Puppy Dog and eventual BPD to Jacqui with S. The Journey whilst S. Journey To The Line was 3rd. S. Im Yours J.W. WJW10 won Special Open Fawn. Tony Schaanning-Ling judged the bitches and awarded 1st in Minor Puppy to S. Journey To Melody At Samdice whilst litter sister ZiZis Journey was 2nd. S. Angel Of Harlem J.W. was 5th in Limit whilst S. Love Rescue Me was unplaced. S. The Kiss J.W. was 4th in Open.

Manchester CS

2015-01-17

Sue Garner judged the breed at Manchester and awarded S. Journey To The Line 1st in Puppy Dog with litter brother S. The Journey 2nd. Hamilton later went on to claim Reserve Best Dog! S. Journey To Melody At Samdice was 2nd in Puppy Bitch.

Boston DCS Championship Show

2015-01-08

Breed judge Kris Kingsley judged the breed and awarded S. Journey To The Line 1st in Puppy Dog and Reserve Best Dog and Ch. S. Koochie Ryder J.W. 1st in Open Dog and later BOB. S. ZiZis Journey made her debut and won 1st in Puppy Bitch and eventual BPIB and thus qualifying her for Crufts at her first attempt. S. Journey To Melody At Samdice was 2nd. Later in the Group Peter Radley awarded Ryder Working Group 3.

Ladies Kennel Association

2014-12-13

Norma Willoughby judged the breed and awarded Ch. S. Koochie Ryder J.W. 2nd in Open. John Agnew with S. Love Rescue Me won 1st in Limit whilst litter sister S. Angel Of Harlem J.W. was 5th in Limit. S. The Kiss J.W. was 2nd in Open.

Our Dogs Annual - FRONT COVER

2014-12-13

We were delighted and proud to finally collect this years Our Dogs Annual with our own front cover star Ch. Selmalda Koochie Ryder J.W.

WPBAS Championship Show

2014-11-01

Peter King officiated in Edinburgh and we were delighted when he awarded Ch. Selmalda Koochie Ryder J.W. first in Open Dog and eventually the Challenge Certificate. This is his seventh. Not so good with the girls, both Selmalda Angel Of Harlem J.W. and Selmalda The Kiss J.W. were third in their respective Yearling and Open classes.

Dane Of The Year

2014-10-19

We chose only to take Ryder along to DOTY where breed judge Sue Searle officiated. Delighted as she awarded him first in Open Dog and eventually Best Dog. What an honour. John had Selmalda Love Rescue Me with him and she won her Special Open Brindle class under Olivia Bates.

EEGDC Championship Show

2014-10-05

At this Clubs 29th Championship Show Lesley Collet judged the dogs and awarded Ch. Selmalda Koochie Ryder J.W. 1st in Open Dog and eventually the RCC. Gary Hooker judged the bitches and whilst we had chosen not to enter our own our good friend John Agnew had Peach out again after a short break. Delighted that Selmalda Love Rescue Me won her Special Open Brindle class and that she was shortlisted down to the last four in contention for the CC.

Belfast DS Championship Show

2014-09-28

Over to Belfast for the weekend where first timer Hans Van Der berg awarded the BIG Green Cards for the first time. He awarded our Danes the following; Ch. Selmalda Koochie Ryder J.W. - 1st Open Dog & RCC Selmalda Angel Of Harlem J.W. - 3rd Limit Bitch Selmalda The Kiss J.W. - 2nd Open Bitch Thoroughly enjoyed meeting up with our Irish friends and being able to stay and watch all of the three groups judged that day.

Driffield DS Championship Show

2014-09-18

Meg Purnell-Carpenter was appointed to judge the breed at Driffield and awarded our Danes the following; Ch. Selmalda Koochie Ryder J.W. - 1st Open Dog & RCC Selmalda Angel Of Harlem J.W. - 1st Yearling Bitch A great day!

Darlington DSS Championship Show

2014-09-13

At Darlington All Rounder Barrie Croft judged the breed. He awarded our Danes the following; Ch. Selmalda Koochie Ryder J.W. - Open Dog 4th Selmalda Angel Of Harlem J.W. - Yearling Bitch - 2nd Delighted that Ryder gained a very respectable 4th place in the Eukanuba Champion Stakes (All Breeds) under Meg Purnell-Carpenter.

Richmond CS Championship Show

2014-09-06

What a SHOW! Janet Gunn officiated and awarded Ch. S. Koochie Ryder JW 1st in Open and eventually the RCC, his 11th. Our young Brindle S. Angel Of Harlem JW duly topped Yearling and S. The Kiss JW was 3rd in Limit. In the challenge Harlem was awarded her first CC - EXCELLENT! Later in the day we took Ryder in the Eukanuba Champion Stakes under Meriel Hathaway and were delighted when he won the days best. Returning on the Sunday he had to compete against the Saluki and the Gordon Setter and eventually took the Runner Up position behind the beautiful Hound. What a SHOW!

City of Birmingham Championship Show

2014-08-30

Owen Greechan officiated and awarded Ch. Selmalda Koochie Ryder JW number one spot in the Open Dog class followed in the challenge with the RCC. Selmalda Angel Of Harlem was placed 4th in Yearling!

Bournemouth CA Championship Show

2014-08-10

Leading all rounder Robin Searle officiated at Bournemouth. Ch. Selmalda Koochie Ryder J.W. - 1st Open & CC Selmalda Angel Of Harlem - 1st Yearling Selmalda The Kiss J.W. - 2nd Limit Another great day at the office.

The Great Dane Club Championship Show

2014-08-03

What a super weekend at Crick, lovely weather and great company. Monica Stavenborn of the famous Kingsize Danes judged the males and awarded our Ch. S. Koochie Ryder JW 1st in Open Dog, DCC (his fifth) and RBIS. S. Angel Of harlem JW was awarded 1st in her Yearling class, a great class of 12, from judge Patsy Battersby. Go Ryder.

National Working & Pastoral Breeds Championship Sh

2014-07-12

Sandy Lipman was the judge. Ch. S. Koochie Ryder JW was 2nd in Yearling. S. Love Rescue Me was 2nd in Yearling (Bitch) for owner John Agnew and was then awarded the RCC later in the day. S. The Kiss JW topped a huge, quality Limit class (pictured). Another great day for the Selmalda Team.

Windsor Championship Dog Show

2014-06-28

Another satisfying day for the Selmalda Team where Janis King officiated. Ch. S. Koochie Ryder JW - 1st Yearling and RCC S. Angel Of Harlem JW - 2nd Yearling S. Love Rescue Me - 3rd Yearling S. The Kiss JW - 1st Limit Delighted with the teams achievements despite the weathers best efforts to spoil the day.