Veldtkammer Ridgebacks

The Top UK Kennel

Striving for excellence.....

 

2007

NEWS

 

   
 

VELDTKAMMER FACE BOVVERED JW
aka TATE

TATE HAS GONE RUNNER UP TOP PUPPY IN THE HOUND GROUP AND JOINT 8TH PLACE ALL BREEDS WHAT A FANTASTIC WAY TO END 2007!!!!!!!!!!

 

8.12.07

LKA Championship Show
Mangwe Shakela
 winning the bitch challenge certificate and Best of Breed
and
Matabelle Doyen
 winning the male challenge certificate
a son of Veldtkammer Get Of a My Cloud
 

 

 

 

Veldtkammer Face Bovvered

 
 

 RESERVE BEST PUPPY IN SHOW
Belfast Dog Show Society Championship Show

RESERVE BEST PUPPY IN SHOW
    Hound Club of East Anglia

Photograph by Carol Ann Johnson

Photograph by J M Bates

 

  Tate has won 11 Best Puppy In Breed all at Championship Shows and finishes the year taking "TOP PUPPY" in breed for 2007 and gains her JUNIOR WARRANT at just 12 months of age.
 
28.12.07 Luton Canine Association- Tate wins junior and gains her Junior Warrant title.  Judge Ms S Finnet
 
8.12.07 LKA Championship Show - Tates goes Best Puppy in Breed under breed specialist Mrs G Craven
 
4.11.07 Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of Scotland Championship Show - Tates goes Best Puppy in show.  Judge Mr D MacMillan
 
25.10.07 Midland Counties Championship Show - Tate wins Best Puppy in Breed.  Judge breed specialist Mrs C Nuttall.
 
7.10.07 Hound Club of East Anglia - Tate wins Best Puppy and Best of Breed.  She then goes onto take Reserve Best Puppy in Show and makes the split down to the last 6 for Best in Show.   Breed judge Mr D H Bates and Best in Show judge Mrs Suzanne Emrys-Jones.
 
29.9.07

Belfast Dog Show Society Championship Show - Tate wins Best Puppy in Breed.  Breed judge Mrs L Hewson - Tate then went onto win the Puppy Hound Group and Reserve Best Puppy in Show - Group and BP in show judge Mr G Corish.
 

23.9.07 Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of Great Britain Championship Show - Tate wins puppy bitch.  Judge Breed Specialist Mrs J Parker.
 
7.9.07 Richmond Championship Show - Tate wins Best Puppy in breed.  Judge Mr T Johnson
 
31.8.07 Birmingham City Championship Show - Tate wins Best Puppy in Breed.  Judge Breed Specialist Mrs J M Bates
 
22.7.07 Leeds Championship Show - Tate wins Best Puppy in Breed.  Judge Mr R Searle
 
14.7.07 Midland & Northern Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Championship Show - Tate wins Best Puppy in Show.  Judge Breed Specialist Mrs Sue Simper
 
12.7.07 South Wales Kennel Association - Tates wins Best Puppy in Breed and Best Bitch.  Judge Mr R Sadler
 
1.7.07 Windsor Championship Show - Tate wins Best Puppy in Breed.  Judge Mrs D Kenis Pordham
 
23.6.07 Blackpool Championship Show - Tate wins Best Puppy in breed.  Judge Mr D Simpson
 

23.6.07

 Hassle is now the British Breed Record Holder!

   Having achieved 34CC's ALL UNDER DIFFERENT JUDGES.. taking the last 3 CC's in a row including Hound Group 1 and 4.  Our sincere thanks to all the judges who thought so highly of Hassle - we are over the moon at such an achievement. 
 

Photograph courtesy of  Carol Ann Johnson

 


21.10.07

Southern Rhodesian Ridgeback Association Open Show

 

Veldtkammer Rhode Runner

 Reserve Best Puppy in Show

  Judge Mr P Broadbent
 

 

31.8.07

City of Birmingham Championship Show

 

Veldtkammer Rhode Runner

Wins Minor Puppy Dog Class

 Judge breed specialist Mrs J M Bates
 

 

4.8.07

Hound Association Championship Show

 

Veldtkammer Rhode Runner

 Wins Minor Puppy Dog Class 

Judge Mrs L Cartledge
 

 

14.7.07

Midland & Northern Rhodesian Ridgeback Club

 

Veldtkammer Rhode Runner

 Wins Minor Puppy Dog Class

  Judge breed specialist Mrs S Simper
 

 

April 07

Hassle was runner-up at the Contest of Champions in London
 

 

Photograph © Steve Jefford

 

March 07

CRUFTS
 

 

Hassle and Shakela winning the challenge certificate and Res challenge certificate at Crufts 2007

 

 

Veldtkammer Red Hot Chick at Jaloumi
 

 

 


 

 


Judges Critique for Three Counties Championship Show

The judge for the group was Mr G I Johnson, who said "handsome, strong, muscular, dignified, she certainly fits the bill, lovely colour, sleek coat and her characteristic ridge and crowns very well defined.  Sound as a bell, excellent temperament, tail well carried, superb youngster in a top class line up!!

Dagmar Kenis-Pordham went onto give Zeta Reserve Best Puppy In Show

8.12.07 LKA Championship Show - Zeta wins Junior Bitch under breed specialist Mrs G Craven
31.8.07 Birmingham City Championship Show - Zeta wins Puppy Bitch class - Judge Breed Specialist Mrs J M Bates
26.8.07 Bridgeford & District Open Show - Zeta won Best AVNSC and Best AVNSC Puppy, she then went onto win Hound Group 4 and Hound Puppy Group 1.  Judge Mrs M Pursglove
17.8.07 Welsh Kennel Club Championship Show - Zeta wins Best Puppy in Breed.  Judge Miss S L Hemstock.
13.8.07 Bournmouth Championship Show - Zeta goes Best Puppy in Breed.  Judge Mr F Cane
4.8.07 Hound Association Championship Show - Zeta goes Best Puppy in Breed.  All round judge Mrs L Cartledge.
14.6.07 Three Counties Championship Show - Zeta won Best Puppy, Hound Group Puppy 1 and then went onto win Reserve Best Puppy in Show
15.4.07 Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of Scotland Open Show - Zeta goes Best Puppy in Show at just 6 months and 2 weeks.  Judge Breed Specialist Mr E Patterson
 

 

We have THREE new Irish Champions
 

 

INT IR CH Veldtkammer Braces Von Rottzridge
"Leo"
 

 

 

Cork & District Canine Club Show
Group 1 Winner and Best in Show 4

25.8.07 Tralee & District Canine Club - Leo takes the Dog Green Star and Best of Breed and Hound Group 1.  Breed judge Mrs Purkhiser USA. 
 

&

 

INT. GB & IR CH Veldtkammer Dew to More Duo JW "Alfie"

TOP IRISH RIDGEBACK 2006

WINNER BEST OF BREED CRUFTS 2007

Owned by Lydia & Rebecca Cooper (Ireland) 

 

RES CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE
RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK CLUB OF SCOTLAND CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW

ALFIE TAKES BEST OF BREED AT CRUFTS 2007

Photo by Michael Trafford


 

   
4.11.07 Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of Scotland Championship Show - Alfie wins the reserve challenge certificate.  Judge Mr D MacMillan
23.8.07 Limerick & District Canine Club - Alfie goes Best of Breed under breed judge Miss D Dinneen (Ireland) and then goes onto take Hound Group 1,  group judge Mr H Yost  (America)
19.8.07 Clonmel & District International Show - Alfie goes Best of Breed under breed judge Mr D Taunovic (Serbia-Montengegro), and then went onto take Hound Group 1, group judge Mr K Reisinger ( Germany). Alfie also gained his International title.  A fantastic Day was had by all!!!!!!!!!
18.8.07 Hound Show - Alfie wins Green Star Dog and Best of Breed under breed judge Dr Espen Engh (Norway)
14.7.07  Midland & Northern Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Show - Alfie wins his 3rd challenge certificate which now gives his his GB championship title.  He then took RBIS under breed specialist Mrs Sue Simper.  July 2007.
June 07 Alfie gained another Green Star and CACIB and Group 3 in Ireland  (1 CACIB short of being an International Champion)
 

&

 

IR CH VELDTKAMMER JUST CHILLIN AT ROTTZRIDGE
 

 

 

23.8.07

Chilli achieved her Irish Championship title this weekend.  She also won the Hound Group to top off a very special win.  What a weekend!!!!!!!!!

Limerick & District Canine Club - Chilli wins Green Star bitch. 
 

 

 

What an achievement to do "the double" at Crufts 2007!!!!!
And one week later to do "the double" at the St Patricks Day Show in Ireland with Alfie and Chilli...
 

 

 

 

 

 

   
 

Five generations of Veldtkammer showing Great Great Grandmother, Great Grandmother with puppy Tate

   
 

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