ALL awards won by English Setters under both IKC and KC rules – all the Field trials in Ireland, N Ireland, Scotland and England.
ENGLISH SETTER Open AWARDS under IRISH KENNEL CLUB RULES
(Ireland) Complied from results listed on Irish Red Setter Club web-site.
Dog of the Year 2013 under Irish Kennel Club Rules is :
FTCh Ballyellen Moss –(Heegards V Kody x Ballyellen Aoife b. 10.09):
bred by Bill Connolly (Kilkenny), trained and handled by George Forbes (Cork).
Irish Championship, 2 Open Stake wins and 2 Seconds
Kieran Walsh (Wexford):
FTCh Blackstairs Geronimo:
2 Open wins, 2 Seconds and 2 Thirds
FTCh Capparoe Tintreach:
2 Seconds and 2 Fourths in Opens
Billy Grace (Tipperary):
FTCh Capparoe Tork
1 Open win, 2 Seconds and 1 Third
FTCh Capparoe Jip
1 Third
Eamonn O’Grady (Wexford):
FTCh Blackstairs Yellow Knife
1 Open Win and 1 Third
Neil Ryan (Tipperary):
Bold Jim of Felim
1 Open Win
Christy Davitt (Wexford):
Blackstairs Cree
1 Second
Blackstairs Sioux
1 Second, 1 Third, 1 Fourth
Donal O’Leary (Kerry):
Cindys Pick-up
1 Open Win
Brian Dillon :
1 Breed Stake win
Joe McGill (Laois):
Pennyrock Flight
1 Second
Gerald Devine (Donegal):
(from 3 Opens)
Ballyellen Cody
1 Open Win
Ballyellen Cara (owned by Bill Connolly)
1 Second
ENGLISH SETTER AWARDS under THE KENNEL CLUB
(England, Scotland and Northern Ireland) Complied from KC Stud Book
Tower Bird Trophy Winner 2013
(awarded to the best Pointer and Setter under Kennel Club Rules) is
FTCh Ballyellen Cara (Heegards V Kody x Ballyellen Aoife b. 10.09):
bred by Bill Connolly (Kilkenny), trained and handled by Gerald Devine (Donegal).
Cara follows on from brother FTCh Ballyellen Cody,
who was top UK dog in 2012 – Well Done Bill – what a great litter!
Gerald Devine (Donegal):
FTCh Ballyellen Cody
3 Open Wins
FTCh Ballyellen Cara (owned by Bill Connolly)
4 Open wins and 3 Seconds and 1 Fourth
FTCh Gortinreagh Eppie
2 Open Wins, 1 Third and the British Puppy Derby Stake
FTCh Gortinreagh Dixie
1 Open Win
FTCh Gortinreagh Excel
1 Open Win and 1 Novice win
Gortinreagh Flyer
2 Puppy Wins and 1 CoM in Novice
Gortinreagh Eric
1 Puppy Win
Tullycroman Isla
1 Second in Novice
Dom Goutorbe (Derbyshire):
Upperwood Hera
1 Breed Stake win
Upperwood Flurry
1 Third in Breed Stake
Gilbarik Troy at Upperwood
1 Third in All-Aged Stake
John Naylor (Yorkshire):
Gannochy Peat
1 Second in Breed Stake
Fiona Kirk (Yorkshire):
Upperwood Zeus at Woundales
1 Second in Novice
John Woodhouse ( Yorkshire):
Black Topper of Washingdale
1 Second in All-Aged Stake
Ann Madison (Kent)
Laverstoke Firefly at Giaisett
1 Fourth in Breed Stake and 1 Certificate of Merit
David Hall (Kent):
Upperwood Ash Alert
1 CoM in All-Aged & 1 CoM in Novice