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Dec. '09

We are delighted to announce the 2009 Championship results:

2009 IGL Retriever Championship winner - F.T.CH. Roberto Rannaldini of Bolton Abbey with his owner The Duchess of Devonshire DL and handler Mr.J.W.Halstead

Winner:
24) F.T.CH. ROBERTO RANNALDINI of BOLTON ABBEY
4463CP Lab. D. b.12.05.03 by F.T.Ch. Pocklea Adder ex Emerald Castafiore. Breeder : Mr A.C. Stewart . Handler : Mr. J.W. Halsted .
Owner : The Duchess of Devonshire DL

2 nd:
4) F.T.CH. CHERWOOD ACE of SPADES
3818CS Lab. D. b. 25.08.05 by F.T.Ch. Scolopax Joe of Tagabea ex Cherwood Bracken.
Breeder: Ms C.D. Finlan. Handler: Mr J W Halsted.
Owner: Ms C.D. Finlan

3 rd:
5) F.T.CH. LEVENGHYL PEACOCK
3578CP Lab. D. b. 24.06.02 by F.T.Ch. Strad Benis ex F.T.Ch. Glenpatrick Eve.
Breeder: Mr P.N. Bates. Handler/Owner: Mr J. Bettinson.

4 th:
14) F.T.CH. LEVENGHYL SILVERCLOUD of DRAKESHEAD
3562CS Lab. B. b. 23.07.06 by F.T.Ch. Pocklea Adder ex F.T.Ch. Glenpatrick Eve.
Breeder : Mr P.N. Bates . Handler/Owner : Mrs S. Halstead.

Diploma's of Merit numbers 32 & 34:
32) MARRANSCAR BLACK CAP
4810CP Lab. D. b. 25.11.03 by F.T.Ch. Rod Wallace of Leadburn ex Weathers Ivy of Marranscar.
Breeder: Mr N. Hardy. Handler/Owner: Mr N. Carville.

34) F.T.CH. LEVENGHYL SUN DANCER
4651CS Lab. D. b. 23.07.06 by F.T.Ch. Pocklea Adder ex F.T.Ch. Glenpatrick Eve.
Breeder: Mr P.N. Bates . Handler/Owner: Mr S. Richardson .

(A report of the Championships will be available soon)

Nov.'09

Schedule, Competitors & Location Map for 2009 Championship

Jan.'09

2009 IGL Championship date & location

The 2009 Retriever Championship will be held on:
3oth November, 1st and 2nd December 2009

at the Blankney Estates, Lincolnshire by kind invitation of the Parker family.

Dec.'08

2008 IGL Championship results

Following a very successful but chilly 2008 IGL Championship we are delighted to announce the results.
The Championship was held on 1st, 2nd & 3rd December 2008 at the Burncastle Estate, Tollishill Estate and Eskdale Shooting Services, Nr Lauder, Scotland.

		Handler	Owner
1st	F.T.CH. Craighorn Abby	Mr.N.Bayley	Mr.N.Bayley
2nd	F.T.CH. Leadburn Viceroy	Mr.W.L.Steel	Mr.W.L.Steel
3rd	F.T.CH. Levenghyl Silvercloud of Drakeshead	Mrs.S.Halstead	Mrs.S.Halstead
4th	F.T.CH. Hillus Clyde	Mr.W.G.Steel	Mrs.A.Reid

The International Gundog League - Retriever Society and it's Committee are extraordinarily grateful to the Hosts and their Guns for their hospitality.

With appreciation also to Nick Ridley for his wonderful photographs - please visit the gallery for more images of the 2008 and previous IGL Retriever Championships.

General shot of two black Labradors at the 2008 IGL Retriever Championships - copyright Nick Ridley Photography

All photographs courtesy of and copyright of Nick Ridley Photography