2013 National Specialty

In beautiful LaCrosse Wisconsin
On the shores of the Mississippi River

X-pen wrap by Collie Expressions

Celebrating Anthony’s kids taking rough WINNERS DOG AND RESERVE DOG with Nancy McDonald,
myself, and the proud breeder owner, Joan Johnson of Blu Ridge Collies

CH. Barksdale Lochlaren Liaison, ROM “ANTHONY” celebrating his
THIRD STUD DOG CLASS WIN

L-R Dogs: (CH) BLU RIDGE RESOLUTION (Reserve Winners Dog)
BLU RIDGE STATE OF MIND (Winners Dog)
(Resolution and State of Mind are littermates out of CH Blu Ridge Ride The Waves)
CHEVIOT MIDNIGHT LIAISON (Best Opposite Best Bred By)
(CH) LOCHLAREN CHARVELL’S ATTITUDE (2nd Open Tri)
And taking a well deserving rest…CH BARKSDALE LOCHLAREN LIAISON, ROM

L-R People: Judge: Carmen Leonard, Handlers: Connie DuBois, Jenny Laik, Nancy Parsons, Alene Evans, and Anthony’s breeder and best friend...Nancy McDonald

Judge Carmen Leonard Critique “CH Barksdale Lochlaren Liaison. His stamp was evident in all the get representing him. He could not deny any of them as they all had “the look”, the expression and head detail.” (CCA Bulletin June 2013 pg 18)

This beautiful painting by Mike Cheatham is presented every year to the winner of the Rough Stud Dog Class. This is Anthony’s first from 2009 Framed by Phyllis Autrey

Back on his feet again the next day…and moving easily at 10-1/2 years
Anthony claims his THIRD AWARD OF MERIT!

THANK YOU Judge Gayle Kaye!

Handled by Nancy McDonald and Connie DuBois
Gayle Kaye critique..."the old guy just keeps getting better and better and moved around the ring like a dog half his age" CCA Bulletin June 2013 pg 24

Our baby Maddie, just 6 months old took second in the 6-9 sable class of 16!
Judge: Mick Esch Handled by Katie Preddy

(Ch KingsValley Lochlaren Anson x Ch Lochlaren’s Becoming Jane (2011 WB/BW)
Co-owned and bred with Nancy McDonald

Mike Esch critique: 6-9 S&W Puppy Bitch Class “Second place went to Lochlaren Barksdale Becoming. She had a full well-rounded muzzle with a dark almond shaped eye but was not quite ready as the first place winner” CCA Bulletin June 2013 pg 20

And Third place in an open sable class of 17 to Deb Rymer and My newly crowned MBISS CHAMPION Lochlaren’s Let The Good Times Roll!, HC

(GCh Barksdale Lochlaren Good Times, HC x Ch Marleste Lochlaren Hey There! HC)
Bred by Lochlaren and Marleste Handled by Nancy McDonald

LOCHLAREN was well represented in PERFORMANCE TOO!

Lochlaren’s Dressed To Dance RN, PT, CDX , piloted by his Trainer, Buddy, and
Co-owner, Sharon Wilder placed FIRST in Open A to finish his CDX in Grand Style!
Shown here doing what he loves best...

Dancer also received a qualifying score in Advance Rally
(Ch Barksdale Lochlaren Liaison, ROM x Lochlaren’s Katie Scarlett)

...AND CH Barksdale Lochlaren Liaison, ROM did more than look pretty…
LOOK what his kids did!...

SELECT ROUGH BITCH plus NO 1 ROUGH BITCH IN 2012...
GCH Barksdale Burning Daylight
(Anthony x Ch Marnus Living Daylights)
Bred, Owned, Handled by Barksdale
“Jilly” is a Littermate to our GCH Barksdale Lochlaren Good Times, HC

ROUGH AWARD OF MERIT
Ch Monarch Clarion Goddess Of The Rainbow
(Anthony x Ch Clarion Scintillation)
Bred and owned by Deb Smith, Scout Smith, Judie Evans
Handled by Scout Smith