Aust Ch Swifttreve Drovers Run
Sire: Gr Ch Buffalo Bel Ayre Prince ~ Dam: Aust Ch Willowlawn Brocade (Imp UK)
Devon is a very handsome boy with a mid gold coat, he has a beautiful head and a very gentle and loving nature. He has multi Best Exhibit in Group and Runner up in Group, multi class in group and in show awards. Devon gained his Aust. championship title before he was 18 months of age. He took his first challenge from Minor class with Runnerup in Group. He has Best in Show 04 G.R.C. of WA Open show and at the Hobart National 06 he won 6th place, specialist judge Mrs. Mills, Millwater Goldens .
Devon winning 6th place out of 15 dogs at the Hobart National
Judge ~ Mrs Barbara Mills (UK)
Mrs Mill's critique:
"Lovely youngster who has still not reached his prime, lacking maturity and coat.
Nice head and expression, balanced angulation front and rear. Moved well."
Achievements
28th September 2008
Perth Royal Show
Judge ~ Mr. Luiz Fernando Ribas Silva (Brazil)
Results ~ 3rd Open dog
20th September 2008
Geraldton and Districts Kennel Club
Judge ~ Mr. C. Rogers (NZ)
Results ~ Challenge Dog, BOB and Runnerup in Group
13th September 2008
Golden Retriever Club of WAChampionship Show
Judge ~ Mrs G. Hewitson, Breed Specialist (Seruilia, UK)
Results ~ 2nd Open dog and Owner/Handler/Breeder
Judge's Critique:
"Excellent overall angulation, good bone, super top-line and tail set. Kind expression, good eye. Neat feet. Strong quarters. Moved with drive. Lots to like."
19th - 22nd June 2008
7th Golden Retriever National
Judge ~ Mrs M. Sillence (Canina), UK breed specialist
Results ~ Aust Bred Class, 5th Place out of 25 dogs
Mrs Sillence's critique:
"Good sized boy, beautifully presented, pleasing head, soft expression good front and rear angulation. Moved and showed well."
11th May 2008
Fremantle Dog Club Autumn Double
Judge ~ Mrs. L. Harris (SA)
Results ~ Reserve Challenge RUB
April 27th 2008
Metropolitan Kennel Club
Judge ~ Mrs. R. Collicut (Tas)
Results:
Best of Breed
23rd September 2007
Geraldton and Districts Kennel Club
Judge ~ Mr. K. Cronchey (VIC)
Results:
RC/C and RUB Devon
27th October 2007
Geraldton and Districts Kennel Club
Judge ~ Mrs. D. Patterson (SA)
Results:
DC/C and BOB and Runner up in Group and Open in Group
23rd September 2007
Geraldton and Districts Kennel Club
Judge ~ Mr. K. Cronchey (VIC)
Results:
RC/C and RUB Devon
22nd September 2007
Geraldton and Districts Kennel Club
Judge ~ Mrs. B. Stepnovitch (NSW)
Results:
DC/C and BOB
15th September 2007
Golden Retriever Club Championship Show of WA.
Judge ~ Mrs. Sue. Almey UK, Breed Specialist (Arbutus Golden Retrievers)
Results:
2nd place in open class
Devon won the owner/breeder/handler
class.
Judges critique:
2. Brown’s SWIFTTREVE DROVERS RUN
So well made throughout with lovely head and gentle expression. Super front and rear angulation. Would insist on dipping in the back when standing. Moved very well. Nicely presented.
4th and 5th August 2007
Metropolitan Kennel
Club of WA Ch Show
Judge ~ Miss L. Norman (Vic)
Results:
DC/C and BOB
24th June 2007
Stewards Ass of WA
Judge ~ Mr. S. Warry (WA)
Results:
DC/C and BOB