Re: DiTTo- SeaJay

[Jason Simkins <jaspat2@earthlink.net>]

We will be chanting for SeaJay and Angel............
Keep us posted :-))

Patty and the gang in Vancouver

Gina Heitz wrote:

> At 09:59 AM 5/25/01 -0700, you wrote:
> >Gina,
> >
> >BeauTTiful!!!  Thanks for the pics.
> >How is SeaJay faring in AK?
> >Keep us posted please!
> >
> >Lori
>
> Hi Lori and All,
>
> SeaJay is great, he went hiking last weekend and this weekend he's in
> Fairbanks with Sherry, Linda and Perry Shipman, Angel Shipman, Iris Shipman
> (?) Rebecca and Betta and anyone else I missed...  They all show tomorrow
> in the morning but we probably won't get any news until evening on what
> happened.
>
>    My hopes are for Angel to go Winners Bitch, SeaJay to go Winners Dog and
> Angel can go Best of Breed if we can go BOW! :-)   If she doesn't go BOB we
> want it..  With Winners Bitch Angel will get a major the only chance SeaJay
> has at a major is BOW, or BOB.  The dog that goes BOB will go on to group
> to represent the golden in the sporting group which is what you all see on
> West Minster each year on TV.  Ring time is 10:00 AM and there are 8 dogs
> 10 bitches in the classes, 5 dog specials and 2 bitch specials, these are
> finished champions competing for national standings and Show Dog Hall Of
> Fame.  Not always but most of the time it is a Special that goes to the
> group, via BOB, as at the group level is where the specials compete for
> points toward their SDHF and national rankings.
>
> Sort of interesting about dogs shows is that the judges know if there is a
> major in one sex and not in another and often they will take this into
> consideration when awarding the Best of Winners and the Best of Opposite
> Sex.  Like in this case, there is a 3 point major in bitches but only 2
> points in dogs, no major so...  Think Go Angel and Go SeaJay!  Saturday,
> Sunday and Monday!
>
> Gina