April 26-27, 2008

Linda Baranowski's Brittany Spaniel "Toby"

AKC NEWS

Burlington County Kennel Club's trial was successful for a lot of SNAP's students.

Stefanie Rainer had another fabulous weekend: On Saturday her BC Gin won their Exc A JWW class and Q'd in Exc B Standard. On Sunday they Q'd in Standard.

On Saturday Stefanie's Papillion Storm Q'd in Exc B JWW.

Karen Lechner's Labrador Grady had another successful weekend, winning his Exc A standard class!!!

April 19/20, 2008

Linda Lamonica's GSD "Becky" blasting through the poles.

AKC NEWS

At Suffolk Obedience Training Club's trial in Yaphank:

Pam Rowley and her Vizsla Gunner QQ'd on Sunday with an absolutely zen-like JWW run!

Sandy Washburn and her Golden Trader won their Ex B JWW on Sat. for his 6th MXJ leg.

Linda Robbins and her Maltese Bailey finished his MXJ on Sunday.

Terry Nolan and her Papillion Jig finished his AX on Sunday.

Joanne Hass had an extraordinary weekend with her ESS Timely QQ'ing on both days with 4 firsts!! What an incredible team!!!

Stefanie Rainer and her Papillion MACH2 Storm QQ'd on Sat with a 2nd in both classes.

Sarah Stuurman and her lovely Rottie Iris finished their Novice JWW title on Saturday. They then went on to get their first Open Jumpers leg and their second Novice Standard leg on Sunday.

Karen Lechner and her incredible long-legged Labrador Grady (a/k/a "Stilts") finished his Open JWW title with a first place running the course in a blazing 23 seconds. Karen - Welcome to Excellent!!!

Lise Pratt got to run Judy Wilpon's wonderful boy Lefty over the weekend finishing his AXJ title.

Marcy Burke and her Golden Chex won their Exc A standard class for her 2nd AX leg.

April 12/13, 2008

Sandy Washburn's "Trader"
Photo courtesy of Karen Hocker

AKC NEWS

JAG's AKC Trial

Terry Nolan and her Sheltie Keeper Q'd in Exc B Standard on Sat. and QQ'd on Sun.

Terry's Papilion Jig Q'd in Exc A with a second place on Sun.

Joanne Hass' ESS Timely was second in Exc B Standard on Saturday and was second in her Open Fast class, finishing her title on Sunday.

Sandy and her Golden Trader had a beautiful, picture perfect JWW run on Sunday and took 4th place!

USDAA NEWS

Chris Zincone had a wonderful weekend in Chatham, NY.
Over the weekend Monty got:
1st & Q in Masters/P3 Pairs
1st & Q in Masters/P3 Gamblers
1st & Q in Masters/P3 Jumpers, finishing his title
1st & Q in Performance Grand Prix, winning the 8" class and once again earning a "bye" into day 2 of the Northeast Regionals - the second time this year they did this! :-)

NADAC NEWS

Donna Nolan's Jack Russell Terriers had an amazing weekend at Play-Bow's Trial's trial in Rhinebeck, NY.

Kelly Q'd and won her Elite Tunnelers class on Saturday and on Sunday Q'd and won Elite Jumpers class.

Teddy Q'd and won Elite Jumpers on Saturday and on Sunday Q'd and won his Elite Weavers, Elite Regular and Elite Jumpers classes.

On Saturday Wiggles Q'd and won her Elite Jumpers, and Open Touch-N-Go classes. She also Q'd and won her Elite Regular, Elite Jumpers and Open Touch-N-Go class, completing her Open Touch-N-Go title.

Her young boy Baxter Q'd in Novice Chances, Q'd and won both his Novice Touch-N-Go and Novice Jumpers classes on Saturday and then on Sunday he Q'd and won his Novice Jumpers class completing his Novice Jumpers title.

April 4th, 5th and 6th, 2008

Jon, Stefanie and Renee Rainer with MACH2 Storm

More MACH News!!


HUGE CONGRATULATIONS to Stefanie Rainer and her Papillion Storm on earning their MACH2 at the Pine Barrens Agility Trials this weekend!!!!

AKC NEWS

Sandy Washburn and her Golden Trader QQ'd on Saturday with two seconds and won his Exc B standard class on Sunday.

To add to her weekend, Stefanie Rainer and her BC Gin took a 2nd on Saturday in Exc B Standard and won their Exc B JWW class with a blazing time of 22 seconds!

Linda Berman and her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Meadow QQ'd on Saturday with some beautiful runs!

Joanne Hass and her English Springer Spaniel Timely won two of her Exc B JWW classes and one of her Exc B standard classes.

Terry Nolan and her Sheltie Keeper won one Exc B JWW class and one Exc B standard class.

Phyllis Covino's Golden Ace got two OAJ legs with a 1st and 2nd place.

Karen Lechner's yellow Lab Grady got his second Open JWW leg with a first place.

I am not sure which of Lise's dogs did what, but she had a good weekend with her Goldens Goose and Dart, coming home with a first, two seconds, two thirds and a fourth.

Linda Robbins and her Maltese Bailey QQ'd in Excellent B with a 3rd in JWW and 4th in standard on Saturday. On Sunday they Q'd in Excellent B JWW.

NADAC NEWS

Donna Nolan and her JRTs had another great weekend at Raising K9 Agility Club's trial in New Jersey.

Wiggles: Q'd in 4/4 Elite Standard runs and Q'd in 2/2 Elite Jumpers runs.

Teddy: Q'd in 3/4 Elite Standard runs with two firsts and a second. He also Q'd and won both his Elite Jumpers classes, Q'd and won both Elite Weavers classes and Q'd in Elite Chances completing his Elite Chances title!

Kelly: Q'd in both Elite Veteran Jumpers.

Baxter: Q'd and won his Novice Jumpers.

March 29-30, 2008

WE HAVE ANOTHER CHAMPION!!


Janet York called to let me know that her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Dazzle finished his MACh at the Syracuse shows this weekend. Congratulations to Janet and Dazzle and all those who helped Janet in their journey!!!

NADAC NEWS

Team Monty (Chris Zincone and his 8-year-old Corgi Monty) along with Ilyse and Carly, the team mascots, went down to Maryland for what turned out to be a very successful weekend. They Q'ed 10/12 events with:
1st and a Q in Elite Regular (twice)
1st and a Q in Elite Chance/Gamblers (twice)
1st and a Q in Elite Weavers (twice)
1st and a Q in Elite Jumpers
3rd and a Q in Elite Jumpers
1st and a Q in Elite Tunnelers, getting his Elite Tunnelers title
2nd and a Q in Elite Touch-n-Go finishing his Elite TNG Title!

CONGRATULATIONS to this fabulous team!!


MACH Timley "Flying" over the A-Frame


AKC NEWS

At the CNJ Hound Assoc & Afghan Hound trials in New Jersey:

Florence Scarinci and her Pembroke Welsh Corgi Coach QQ'd on Saturday getting a 2nd in Standard. Florence's "Corgi with a tail" Penni won their Exc BP class on Saturday.

Stefanie Rainer and her BC Gin won their Exc B Standard class on Saturday. On Sunday Stefanie's Papillon Storm won his Exc B JWW class.

On Saturday Heather Kaczmarek and her Cairn Terrier Logan won their Open JWW class and her Cairn Terrier Skipper won his Exc AP JWW class.

Joanne Hass's English Springer Spaniel Timely won the 16" Exc B JWW class on Saturday. On Sunday she was 3rd in JWW.

Dorene Evans' Aussie Vico came in 2nd in the 16" Exc B JWW class on Saturday.

Kathy Kealy and her Labrador Mollie Q'd in Exc B JWW on Sunday.

March 20-23, 2008

Lisa Jacobs' "Molly" at the ASCA Nationals

AKC NEWS

Hudson Valley Golden Retriever Club's All-Breed Agility Trial and Golden Specialty

Sandy Washburn and her Golden Trader Q'd in Exc B JWW with a 2nd place on Friday and a High Scoring Golden award. On Saturday they went on to get their 18th UDX leg with a 3rd place in Open B.

On Saturday Phyllis Covino and her Golden Ace took earned his third RN leg with a 98 and 3rd place!

On Thursday Lise Pratt's Dart (Trader's sister) finished their AX and AXJ with a 1st and 2nd place and High Scoring Golden, which made her sire Goose a GRCA Outstanding Sire with his first litter! She then went on to get her first MXJ leg.

Not to be outdone by his daughter, Goose QQ'd on Thursday placing 3rd in both classes, for his 10th QQ, putting him into the GRCA's Agility Dog Hall of Fame. On Friday Goose picked up his 11th QQ with a 1st place in Standard with High Scoring Golden and 4th place in JWW.

South Jersey Agility Club - Aston, PA

Terry Nolan and her Papillion Jig won their Exc A Standard class!

Terry Nolan and her Sheltie Keeper got their 16th QQ on Saturday and qualified in JWW on Sunday.

Joanne Hass and her English Springer Spaniel Timely QQ'd on Saturday with a 4th place in Standard and QQ'd again on Sunday with a 3rd in Standard.

Stefanie Rainer and her BC Gin took 2nd place in Standard on Saturday in the incredibly competitive 20" Exc B class!!!!!

Stefanie's Papillion Storm QQ'd on Sunday, with 2nds in both classes.

NEWS FROM THE SOUTH

Lisa Jacobs and her tri-colored Aussie Molly QQd at an agility trial in Florida.

Steve Jacobs and his red Aussie Ruby finished their NA and NAJ, winning both their classes.

March 8-9, 2008

Terry Nolan's "Keeper" Weavin' Away!!

NADAC NEWS
February 9/10, 2008
Canine Kinship in PA

Donna Nolan's Jack Russell Terriers had a fabulous weekend:

Kelly Q'd in both Elite Veteran Jumpers and Elite Tunnelers.

Teddy Q'd both days in Elite Jumpers placing 2nd and 3rd; Q'd and placed 2nd in both Elite Weavers classes and Q'd and won 3 out of 4 Elite Standard runs.

Wiggles Q'd in both Elite Jumpers classes placing 1st and 2nd, completing her Superior Elite Jumpers title. She also Q'd in 2 out of 4 Elite Standard runs placing 2nd in both and Q'd and won her Open Weavers completing her Open Weavers title.

Again while in PA at In The Zone’s trial on March 8/9, 2008 Donna Nolan’s JRTs had another fabulous weekend:

Kelly Q'd in both Elite Veteran Jumpers placing 1st and 3rd and Q'd and placed 2nd in Elite Tunnelers.

Teddy Q'd in both Elite Jumpers classes, placing 1st and 2nd finishing his Superior Elite Jumpers title. He also Q'd in Elite Weavers placing 2nd and Q'd and won two out of four Elite standard runs.

Wiggles Q'd in both Elite Jumpers, Q'd in 3 out of 4 Elite Standard runs and Q'd and won Open Touch-N-Go.

Best of all, Donna's 14-year-old girl Lilly is still happy running in Novice Jumpers qualifing in both classes!


AKC NEWS
March 8/9, 2008
Tail Blazers Agility Club, Aston, PA

Terry Nolan and her Sheltie Keeper QQ’d on Sunday

Joanne Hass and her ESS Timely QQ’d on Sunday

Lise Pratt and her Golden Goose Q’d in Exc B Standard. Her Golden Dart qualified and won her Exc A class.

Karen Lechner and her Yellow Labrador Grady finished the Open Standard title with a first place.

Michelle Foster’s BC Billy Q’d in Novice Jumpers both days with a 1st and 2nd place finishing their NAJ. He also got his first Open Standard leg. Her Golden Cody was entered in Open standard for the first time and brought home a blue ribbon!

MEANWHILE DOWN IN FLORIDA

Lisa Jacobs’ Aussie Molly QQ’d at a trial on Friday March 7th and got a Standard Q on Saturday and JWW Q on Sunday.

Steven Jacobs’ Aussie Ruby won her Novice FAST, Novice JWW and Novice Standard classes!!

And word has it that the Jacobs have a new addition to their family – a new Aussie puppy named Annie!! We cannot wait until they return to New York so we can congratulate them on the newest member of the Jacobs’ family.