| This little
fellow has been with us since summer 2001 our first venture into
this breed and the house is empty when he is not there, no matter
how many Weimaraners are running around. He qualified for Crufts
2002 at the only chance open to him, two weeks after he was 6 months
old and a week later was awarded Group 4 and Reserve Best Puppy
In Show at South Yorkshire Hound Society, judged by Jeff Horswell.
During 2002 Flynn was awarded 3 Best Puppy in Show awards, 2 Reserve
Best Puppy in Show and a Reserve Best in Show
Zena Thorn-Andrews made our day at CRUFTS
2002 where she awarded him 1st in Puppy Dog then gave him Best Puppy
in Breed after awarding his Sire CH Afterglow Woody Woodpecker (Woody)
Best of Breed. At The Hound Association of Scotland championship
Show, judge J Clark found his Best Dog and Best of Breed in Flynn's
Sire "Woody" who went on to Best In Show. His Best Puppy
in Breed and Reserve Best Dog was Flynn. At Windsor Flynn was awarded
Reserve Best Dog by Rosemary Hubrich from New Zealand.
He also won Reserve Best of Sex Any Variety Not Seperately Classified
at SKC in August judge Mr J McManus and at Belfast in September
judge Mrs Thorn Andrews. By being awarded 2nd in Open at the Club
show in October by Mrs Jean Lanning, Flynn was awarded his Kennel
Club Stud Book Number.
Flynn started 2003 in good style by being awarded Best In Show
at Clitheroe & District Show by Mrs Mae Wood-Dowson. Then
in February was awarded Best In Show by Linda Reid at Northwich &
District Canine Society Show.
On St Patricks Day 2003 Flynn went to Dublin for the Irish Kennel
Club Show where he won The Dog Green Star, CACIB and Best of Breed,
a feat he repeated in 2004 and 2005. He has been back to Ireland
several times during 2003 and 2004 and became an Irish Champion
in November
2004.
He
has
won
5 CACIBs
in Ireland and 1 at The All Winners Show in Amsterdam November
2004.
Flynn was Awarded the Challenge Certificate and Best of Breed
at Driffield Championship Show October 2003
He is the proud sire of six puppies born to Mike Gadsby's Pommerie
Cynique just before Christmas 2002.
In 2005 Flynn went to the Eurodogshow in Vienna where he was awarded
the CAC CACIB and BOB and the Title European Champion 2005.
In July 2005 Flynn parted with us to go and spend some time with
Ivor and Michele Keelan in Texas USA, he finished his title within
6 weeks of arriving and has won 2 groups and several other group
placings making him currently the number 7 PBGV on the group list.
Our thanks go to Mike and Gavin for allowing Flynn to come to us.
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