February 4, 2012

Canine Agility Association
of Nova Scotia


Brags 2008


Athlete: Cole
Owner: Carol Hartnett
Date: 2008
Event: Obedience Trials
Comment: Im very happy and proud to announce that Cole got his 5th legg for his obedience EXCELLENT title at the Cobequid show with a 197 in both open and utility also giving him a H.I.T.
At the Moncton show - in Nov. we got our finishing points - to give him his M.O.T.Ch. (Masters Obedience title Champion) with a 198 - and another HIT.
We had fun in obedience working towards our MOTCH as Cole consistently gave his all- we even got a 199 at the Pictou show!!!

Athlete: Richie
Owner: Carol Hartnett
Date: November 2008
Event: N/A
Comment: My new baby boy - he has grown so much already!

Athlete: Fiver
Owner: Gay Harley
Date: Either Nov 17 (rule change to drop MTR requirement) or Sep 22 2007 when he got his VMGDC
Event: Lietash Agility
Comment: Fiver received his ATChC title when the Board of Directors dropped the MTR requirement at their Board meeting in November 2008. He actually achieved the final leg for the new requirements on September 22 2007 in a Gamble run under judge Cheryl Newman at Lietash Grass Roots Farm.

Athlete: Sting
Owner: Carolyn Dockrill
Date: 08-Nov
Event: Moncton Kennel Club
Comment: Sting earned his OTCh title "Obedience Trial Champion" at the Moncton Kennel Club trial - Nov 8 - under judge Michelle Armitage.

Athlete: Brandy/Diva
Owner: Veronica Chipman
Date: 01-Nov
Event: Various Agility Trials
Comment: Diva had a great finish to the year - attending the final day of the True North trial. She finally got that last Advanced Standard Q to move her up to Masters in everything! She also had a great Jumpers run to get her Masters Jumpers title. She got her Masters Team title at the Sept. Fetch trial with her faithful partner Oscar. Big sister Brandy had a good year too - finally getting some of those gambles that we have such a hard time with. With the help of her partner - Buster - Brandy has been on the Top Specials Dogs list for Team for most of the year. Not bad for the Sheltie girls.

Athlete: Bailey
Owner: Stephen Dahr
Date: 01-Nov
Event: True North Agility Trial
Comment: Bailey and Stephen earned their Silver Award of Merit under John Willis.
Lisa

Athlete: Tess
Owner: Cathy Oliver
Date: 2008
Event: Various Agility Trials
Comment: It was quite a year for Tess. She earned three Master's titles - Jumpers and Gamblers at the FAST trial in July and Snooker at Leitash - her first agility titles since - gulp - 2000 (we did take time off for flyball)! She seemed to like Sussex as she earned two 8th place ribbons and made it to the semi finals in Steeplechase at the Nationals.

Athlete: Eco
Owner: Cathy Oliver
Date: 18-Oct-08
Event: CAANS Agility Trial
Comment: I am so pleased that we were able to achieve the Bronze Award of Merit despite injuries (Eco's and mine!) and Eco's health challenges. She is now retired from agility so she can focus on what she really likes to do - tracking.

Athlete: Merlot
Owner: Tara Doiron
Date: 18-Oct-08
Event: CAANS Agility Trial
Comment: Hey!
I entered Merlot in "maybe" her last trial...well at least for 2008...and she Q'd 7 out of 7 runs on the weekend - obtaining her SILVER on Saturday after her Standard run.
Old girl rocks!!
On a funny note; the judge came up to us after the trial and asked me what her real name was....Stinky or Freddy or Merlot??

Athlete: Zab
Owner: Ann Morris
Date: 18-Oct-08
Event: CAANS Agility Trial
Comment: We're in awe - Zab has his Bronze.

Athlete: Oscar
Owner: Anne Charlton
Date: 30-Sep-08
Event: Fetch Trial
Comment: Oscar got his Bronze Sept 30th at Fetch.
Anne C

Athlete: Mitch
Owner: Brenda Juskow
Date: 30-Sep-08
Event: Fetch Trial
Comment: Mitch get his ATChC.
Thanks team Partner Sylvia and Layla.
Brenda

Athlete: Beamer
Owner: Rick Whiting
Date: 30-Sep-08
Event: Fetch Trial
Comment: Beamer finally got his ATChC and Bronze at the fetch trial on Tuesday September 30
Rick

Athlete: Tia
Owner: Pam Doiron
Date: 14-Sep
Event: CAANS Agility Trial
Comment: Tia got her VATChC.

Athlete: Rocky
Owner: Richard Morris
Date: 13-Sep
Event: Fundy Agility Trial
Comment: On Sept. 13th at Sussex N.B. Rocky assisted by Rick and judged by Rick earned his Silver Award of Merit - he was also Top Master Dog for the Trial.

Athlete: Sting
Owner: Carolyn Dockrill
Date: 20-Sep
Event: Lietash Agility Trial
Comment: Sting earned his Bronze title at the September Lietash trial.

Athlete: Oscar
Owner: Anne Charlton
Date: 2-Aug-08
Event: Master's Agility Trial
Comment: Oscar got his SACTH Aug 2/08

Athlete: Sting
Owner: Carolyn Dockrill
Date: 31-Aug
Event: Bouvier des Flandres National Specialty /
Maritime Group Seven Specialty
Comment: Sting won High In Trial in Open B with a score of 199 at the Bouvier des Flandres National Specialty in Halifax August 30.
The following day at the Maritime Group Seven Specialty he was HIT in Utility with a 195.5.

Athlete: Buster
Owner: Hayley Warner
Date: 31-Aug
Event: Master's Agility Trial
Comment: I am very proud of Hayley & Buster for achieving their AAC Silver Award of Merit.
Congratulations!

Robert

Athlete: Skye
Owner: Rob Van Tassel
Date: 30-Aug
Event: Master's Agility Trial
Comment: Skye earned her Gold Award of Merit.

Athlete: Georgie
Owner: Bev Lawson
Date: 30-Aug
Event: Master's Agility Trial
Comment: Georgie earned her last Team Q for ATChC at the Master’s Agility trial.
What a covergirl!
Thanks to our wonderful team partners that helped to make it happen - Debbie and Sollie - Ann and Oscar and of course Rebecca and Zooma.

Athlete: Rocky
Owner: Richard Morris
Date: 10-Aug
Event: AAC Nationals
Comment: Richard proudly displays the ribbon he and Rocky won at the 2008 Nationals. Competing in the 16" Veteran Division - Rocky placed 5th out of 62 dogs with an Aggregate score of 565.49 points and was the top scoring Boxer at this years Nationals.

Richard and Ann Morris

Athlete: Toby
Owner: Elizabeth Portman
Date: 8-Aug
Event: True North Trial
Comment: At the True North Trial before the Nationals Toby ran clean in two Standards finishing his VMAD.

Athlete: Argyle
Owner: Carolyn Dockrill
Date: 02-Aug
Event: Master's Agility Trial
Comment: Argyle got his Silver Award of Merit at Masters Agility trial under judge Adrian Rooyakkers

Athlete: Ziggy
Owner: Lisa Dahr
Date: 26-Jul
Event: Lietash Agility Trial
Comment: Ziggy both got his VATCH title at the Lietash trial with Rick judging.
Lisa

Athlete: Bailey
Owner: Stephen Dahr
Date: 26-Jul
Event: Lietash Agility Trial
Comment: Bailey got his VATCH title at the Lietash trial with Rick judging.He also finished his Bronze title at the same time.
Steve

Athlete: Geea
Owner: Rebecca Dunstan
Date: 14-Jun-08
Event: CAANS Trial
Comment: Geea's got her Bronze on June 14th (same day as her ATCH)!

Athlete: Zab
Owner: Ann Morris
Date: 13-Jul-08
Event: FAST Agility Trial
Comment: On July 13 2008 at the FAST Trial in Sussex N.B. under Darcy Bennett from Calgary Zab became only the 6th Boxer in all classes to achieve his ATChC title. He joins his Boxer Brother Rocky who attained his ATChC in 2007.

Athlete: Spring
Owner: Bruce Reid
Date: 8-Jul
Event: Fetch Agility Trial
Comment: In July 2008 Spring got a team Q - with Toby - for the last game required for her Bronze.

Athlete: Seamus
Owner: Anne Charlton
Date: 5-Jul-08
Event: NSGSDC in Milford
Comment: The 11 years young - Seamus Antony - got the last two legs (UTILITY) July 5/08 in Milford NSGSDC thereby achieving his OTCH !
THANK YOU TO MY ALWAYS GREGARIOUS AND SPECIAL BOY!

Athlete: Tia
Owner: Pam Doiron
Date: 21-Jun-08
Event: FAME June 21/22 Agility Trial
Comment: Tia Q'd in all four runs and came away with TOP MASTERS DOG for the day. On Sunday Tia and Merlot ran TEAM together and Q'd getting Tia her VMTRDC Award!

Athlete: Merlot
Owner: Tara Doiron
Date: 21-Jun-08
Event: FAME June 21/22 Agility Trial
Comment: Little Miss Merlot - who I have pulled out of retirement to run Nationals - Q'd in all her runs on Sunday coming away with TOP MASTERS DOG for the day.

Athlete: Sollie
Owner: Debbie Lowe
Date: 20-Jun-08
Event: Masters Agility Trial
Comment: "Gold Award ... needless to say I am pretty proud of ""The Little Man"""

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