News Prior to 2009

December 11 - 14, 2008 - Starved Rock Kennel Club in Wheaton, IL and Skokie Valley Kennel Club in Rosemont, IL:

Congrats to DAnn Clabby and Joann Wixson on their beautiful BIS/BISS Ch. PaRay's Cirque Du Solieli winning THREE BEST OF BREEDS and a GROUP SECOND and a GROUP FOUR this past weekend on the Chicago circuit.

Congrats to Jackie and Jerry owners of PaRay's Juicy Couture for Two Js. This beautiful puppy, daughter of Ch. PaRay's Perfecta of Kismet, was Winners Bitch and Best of Winners under Judge Carol Duffy at the Chicago Christmas cluster. Way to go "Juicy"!

 

November 21 - 23 , 2008 - Golden Valley and San Joaquin Kennel Clubs in Turlock and Stockton, CA:

Congrats to JoAnn Wixson and D Ann Clabby the owners of BIS/BISS Ch. PaRay's Cirque Du Solieli was awarded Best of Breed this past weekend under judges Sharon Newcomb and CeCe Ringstrom. We are so excited that "Cirque" is back in coat and ready to get her campaign started again. 

The stunning Tri Color puppy PaRay's Park Ave of Wintercreek was awarded Winners Bitch from Judge Sharon Newcomb for an additional point towards her championship. "Bally" is sailing through to her title. Sired by Ch. PaRay's Perfecta of Kismet x PaRay's Manlo Blahnik, a daughter of BISS Ch. Montage Booty Call.

 

November 15 - 16, 2008 - San Luis Obispo Kennel Club, Paso Robles, CA:

PaRay's Park Avenue of Wintercreek was awarded  Winners Bitch and Best of Winners on Saturday under Judge Mrs. Hutchinson. Then on Sunday she was awarded Winners bitch under Judge Mr. Houston Clark. These wins were from the puppy bitch class. "Bally" is proudly owned by Debby Gayton and co-owned by  PaRay.

 

November 14, 2008:

We are delighted to announce our new American Champion PaRay's Purple Label. Thank you Jessica Starbuck for finishing "Conrad". Special thanks to Heather Alderson for all his minor wins. Heather and Rob did a wonderful job with "Conrad".

 

October 31, 2008:

Congrats to PaRay's Purple Label winning a 4 point major today - Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex over several specials. Thanks Jessica Starbuck for the nice job of handling.

 

October 20, 2008 - Del Valle Dog Club of Livermore, Pleasanton, CA:

Special congrats to our friend Debby Gayton who is the owner of the beautiful PaRay's Park Avenue of Wintercreek. We co-own this beauty with Debby.  She is sired by our beautiful Ch. PaRay's Perfecta of Kismet x PaRay's Manlo Blahnik - a Ch. Montage Booty Call daughter.  "Bally" won a major yesterday under Judge Michael Faulkner.

 

October 4 - 5, 2008 - Donner Trail Kennel Club, Roseville, CA:

PaRay's Prototype was Winners Dog and Best of Winners
under breeder Judge Margorie Tuff.

 

September 27 - 28 ,2008– Bonanza Kennel Club of Carson City, Carson City, NV:

PaRay's Prototype made his debute performance on Sunday at the Carson City Kennel Club show. "Carson" was awarded Winners Dog for his first points under Judge Jan Leonard. He is sired by our Ch. Westar's Airic x GrandGables Paray on Parade.

 

Sept 28, 2008 - Australian Shows:

Our beautiful homebred champion GrandGables  Hometown Hero. His sire is Ch. Tara Hill Homebase and dam is Ch. GrandGables Times Up at PaRay. "Hero" was awarded Reserve Best In Show at the prestigous Melbourne Royal show in Australia. This is just incredible Elizabeth! Then, the following day at Kyneton & District Kennel Club show "Hero" was awarded Best in Show. This is a wonderful little show dog. We are so proud of him and his accomplishments. We are also so happy for Elizabeth "Hero's" owner. She has done such a lovely job!

 

Sept 20, 2008 - Royal Melbourne Show:

Congrats up to our friend Elizabeth Lasry. Her wonderful dog that we bred Grand Australian Champion GrandGables Hometown Hero was placed 5th in the Champion Sweepstakes . He is sired by Ch. Tara Hill Home Base and out of our beautiful BISS Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay.

 

Sept 12, 2008 - South Shore Kennel Club, East Falmouth, Massachusetts:

This beautiful little girl, PaRay's Pageantry Of Genesis, "Paige", was awarded Winners Bitch, Best of Winners, and Best of Breed under Judge Arley Hussin. She then also won a Group First in the puppy group. She is sired by our beautiful Ch. Westar's Airic x Grandgables PaRay On Parade. Congrats Janet, we are so thrilled for you.

 

July 13, 2008:

It is now American and Canadian Ch. Laureate Givilia.  "Gigi" finished her Canadian championship this weekend. During her visit to Canada she had a wonderful Best of Breed win over 5 specials and then onto a Group  2. Thanks to Kim and Pete for sharing "Gigi" and thanks to Kim and Pete for finishing her in Canada.

Mistybrook  Nightly News at PaRay was awarded another Best in Sweepstakes win today!

 

July 12, 2008:

Our beautiful baby Mistybrook  Nightly News at PaRay was awarded Best in Sweepstakes under Breeder Judge Kathy Meek. He was also awarded a 5 point specialty major reserve under breeder Judge Mr. Joe Molloy. "Chet" is just  6 months old and these are his first shows. We thank "Chet's" breeder Jan Willams for allowing us to purchase this beautiful young man. We also thank Jan for the wonderful job of handling him this weekend.

July 11, 2008:

Congrats to to our friend Locklyn Guzman and her Apple Acres Shimmering Lights, sired by our beautiful Ch. PaRay Make a Splash. "Shimmer" was co-bred by us and Locklyn. At her very first show "Shimmer" was awarded Best in Sweepstakes under Breeder Judge Judy Decker. Congrats Locklyn!

 

June 10, 2008 at the Snake RIver Canyon Kennel Club of Idaho, Inc. in Filer, ID:

BIS/BISS Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel won a Group First under Judge Dr. Lee Anthony Reasin.

 

May 31st - June 1, 2008 at the Reno Kennel Club in Carson City, NV:

Our beautiful PaRay Utopia was awarded Winners Bitch and Best of Winners at both of the Reno Kennel Club shows this weekend.  

BIS/BISS Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel was awarded Best of Breed both days at the Reno Kennel Club and then went on to secure a Group Three and a Group Four. 

 

May 26, 2008:

We are excited to announce our newest Champion Laureate's Givilia, "Gigi", finished  today under the talented guidance of handler Jessica Starbuck. Thanks Jessica!

We would also like to thank our good friends Kim and Pete of Laureate Shelties for sharing such a beautiful bitch with us.

 

May 1 - 4, 2008:

We want to congratulate our friend Jayne Ferguson  on her new PaRay Champion. Ch. PaRay Providence finished during the highly competitive Utah Circuit. He was awarded WD, BOW and BOS over four dog specials for a big five point major under the highly respected Mrs. Pat Hastings. Then the following day winning Winners Dog for a 3 point major from Judge Roger Hartinger. "Vincent" is sired by our BISS Ch. Kambria Krayola and out of the beautiful Ch. GrandGables ShowCased At PaRay.

 

April 30, 2008:

Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel,   was awarded a Specialty Best in Show
from Sheltie authority Judge Mr. Guy Jeavons at the Utah Shetland Sheepdog Association.

May 1, 2008:

PaRay Celebrates a fabulous All breed Best in Show win on our beautiful BISS Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel -   Best of Breed and Group First Judge Mrs. Pat Hastings, and Best in Show Judge Mr. Guy Jeavons. We are so proud and look forward to a very bright future.

 

April 22, 2008:

Our beautiful Ch. PaRay Perfecta of Kismet  was awarded a coveted Award of Merit at the 2008 Sheltie National specialty. This was awarded by Sheltie specialist Mr. Larry Brunner. We are so proud!

 

April 5 - 6, 2008:

Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel, "Cirque" won 2 Best of Breeds and 2 Group Seconds this past weekend.

PaRay's Purple Label was Winners Dogs and Best of Winners both days in Las Vegas for four more points.

 

March 29 - 30, 2008:

Our beautiful Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel, "Cirque" won 2 Best of Breeds and 2 Group Threes at the Scottsbluff Kennel Club in Mitchell, Nebraska. The group wins were from Judge Mr. Houston Clark and Judge Mrs. Stephen Hubbell. We are just thrilled!

Our lovely homebred boy Can. and Grand Australian Champion Grandgables Hometown Hero was awarded another Best in Show this weekend. Congrats to Elizabeth, "Hero's" lovely owner.

 

March 20 - 23, 2008:

Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel, "Cirque" won three Best of Breeds and a Group Four this past weekend in Vallejo, CA.

We are delighted to announce our newset Champion Westar's Airic.  He finished his championship at the St. Louis Shetland Sheepdog Specialty under Judge Mrs Barbara Kennely. The day before at the St. Louis Specialty "Airic" was also winners dog under Judge Mr. Robert Picarillo. "Airic"  is sired by Sue Christie's beautiful Ch. Carloway Coronado and out of a beautiful Ch. Westar's Dynasty daughter. "Airic" was breed by our friend Mark Hersman. We thank Mark for sharing one of his best.  

Congrats to PaRay's Purple Label. "Conrad" has been awarded 6 points in the last two weekends. He is sired by Shadowhill Polaris out of a beautiful Krayola daughter.

  

March 15 - 16, 2008:

Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel, "Cirque" won two more Best of Breeds this weekend and a large Group Two from Judge Mrs. Herbel at the Chintimini Kennel Club shows in Albany, Oregon.

 

March 11, 2008:

We congratulate Joann Wixson and D.Ann Cabby on Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel. She won a nice breed over 4 specials and onto a Group Second. "Cirque" is sired by Ch. Sandance Ardastra and  BISS Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay.

March 8 , 2008:

A big congrats to our friend Jan Leonard on her PaRay Magic Moments of Leolair. In the last few weekends, she has had some nice wins. She has racked up 6 points. Keep up the great work Jan.

March 3 , 2008:

BISS Ch. Kismet's Silver Chalice of PaRay was again today BISS at the Austin Shetland Sheepdog Club. This win was awarded by breeder Judge Cathi Gorman.

March 2 , 2008:

Our Westar's Airic was Winners Dog and Best of Winners at the Arizonia Shetland Sheepdog Specialty. This win was from breeder Judge Dianne Hawes and shown by our friend Cathy Meek. 

BISS Ch. Kismet's Silver Chalice of PaRay was awarded BISS in Austin, Texas under breeder Judge David Calderwood."Chad" is bred by us and the Mauldin's and is a litter brother to our beautiful Ch. PaRay Perfecta of Kismet .

 

February 17 , 2008:

Ch. PaRay Cirque Du Soliel was awarded Best of Breed in Denver, Colorado today over 4 specials. Her litter sister PaRay Magic Moments of Leolair was Winners Bitch and Best of Winners. Congrats to her owner Jan Leonard.

February 9 , 2008:

Our Westar's Airic was awarded Winners Dog at the Santiago Shetland Sheepdog Club, for a specialty major. This from breeder Judge Ms. Kim Shive.

February 5 , 2008:

Congrats to New Champion PaRay Cirque Du Soliel. "Cirque" finished in spectacular style under a Sheltie authority Judge Robert Slay. She was awarded WB BOW BOB over 5 specials and a Group Four. "Cirque" will now be specialed. During her first weekend out "Cirque" was awarded Best of Breed both days at the Sun Maid Kennel Club shows.

Our Westar's Airic was awarded Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best of Opposite over male specials at the Sun Maid Kennel Club show on Saturday.


Special congrats to BISS Ch. Kismet's Silver Chalice of PaRay. "Chad" was bred by us and was co-bred with Chad' owners Guy and Thelma Mauldin. "Chad" was awarded two Best in Specialty Show this past weekend in Houston, Texas. 

"Chad" is a litter brother to our beautiful Tri boy Ch. PaRay Perfecta of Kismet .


January 20 , 2008:

Congrats to new Ch. PaRay Make a Splash. "Rainy" was awarded WD, BOW and BOS for 4 point major under breed expert Mrs. Linda Moore. "Rainy" is co-breed by our good friends Kim and Pete of Laureate Shelties.


 

Congratulations to the CLASS of 2007

2007 Homebred Champions

Ch. PaRay Perfecta of Kismet (ASSA National Specialty Futurity runner up winner)

Owners Tray Pittman and Paul Flores, co-breeders Guy and Thelma Mauldin

AM. Can. & Braz. Ch. PaRay Just Ray

Owners Tray Pittman and Paul Flores, co-breeders Guy and Mark

 

 

Co-owned With Sandy McCambridge

Co-bred with Guy and Mark

 

BIS BISS Am & Can. Ch. GrandGables Homecoming Queen (ASSA National Specialty Reserve winners Bitch)

Owned by co- breeders Guy Jeavons and Mark McMillan

 

Owned by Tray Pittman and Paul Flores, co-breeders Guy and Mark 

 

Can Ch. and Australian Champion GrandGables Hometown Hero.  

"Hero" is the number one Sheltie in Australia, and one of Australia's Top dogs all breeds.

Co-bred by Guy Jeavons and Mark Mc Millan

 

January 5 - 6 , 2008:

PaRay Providence  was Winners Dog and Best of Winners under Judge Kay Remsnedyer for a 4 point major. "Vincent" is owned by our friend Jane Ferguson and co-owned with us. He is sired by BISS Ch. Kambria Krayola x Ch. GrandGables ShowCased At PaRay.

 

We congratulate Guy and Thelma Mauldin on their new Champion Kismets Silver Chalice at PaRay. "Chad" is the littermate to our beautiful Ch. PaRay Perfecta of Kismet. They our both out of the beautiful Ch. GrandGables ShowCased At PaRay.

 

PaRay's Cirque Du Soleil was awarded two 4 point majors this weekend in Palm Springs. "Cirque" is quickly approaching her title. "Cirque" is owned by Joann Wixson, D. Ann Clabby, Tray Pittman and Paul Flores. "Cirque" is sired by Ch. Sandance Ardastra and out of our outstanding producer, BISS Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay.


December 30, 2007:

Westar's Airic was awarded Winners Dog and Best of Winners under Judge Patti Long Smith for 2 more points.

 

December 8, 2007:

Our beautiful young man Westar's Airic was awarded Winners Dog and Best of Winners again under Judge Mrs. Faye Haupt.

 

December 7, 2007:

Our beautiful young man Westar's Airic was awarded Winners Dog and Best of Winners today under Judge Helen Lee James.


November 30 , 2007:

Our beautiful Westar's Afterglow was awarded Winners Bitch at the Shetland Sheepdog Club of Detroit today, for a nice specialty major win. Thank you Jessica Starbuck for the nice job of handling.

Thank you breeder Mark Hersman for parting with one of your best.


November 24, 2007:

PaRay Providence was awarded Winners Dog and Best of Winners for his first two points. Congrats to "Vince's" owner Jayne Ferguson. Way to go Jayne! "Vince" is co-owned with us. He is sired by our BISS Kambria Krayola and Ch. GrandGables ShowCased At PaRay.

November 11 , 2007:

Our beautiful PaRay Utopia was awarded Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex for 2 points under breeder Judge Janet Turnage. Our beautiful "Utopia" is sired by by Ch. Westar Dynasty x GrandGable PaRay on Parade, a littermate to Ch. GrandGable Boy Oh Boy.


November 4 , 2007:

Our blue sheltie boy, PaRay's Make A Splash won again on Sunday. for 2 more points bringing his point total to 13 points.

November 3 , 2007:

We were blessed that our blue boy PaRay's Make A Splash won again today. He won 2 more points at the Fort Wayne Indiana shows under Judge Jon Cole. Special thanks to our handler Jessica Starbuck for a job well done.

This brings his total to 11 points.

November 2 , 2007:

PaRay's Make A Splash won 2 more points today. This win was under Judge Michael Faulkner with Jessica Starbuck handling for us.


October 28, 2007:

Our beautiful puppy sensation PaRay Utopia won Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Breed over Specials at the Sacramento Dog Fanciers. 


October 23, 2007:

Argentinean and Brazilian Ch. PaRay Purple Label won a Group First at the largest show in Brazil at the Sao Paulo Kennel Club under Judge Mr. Robert Slay. Congrats to "Conrad's" co-owner Roberto.


October 13 - 14, 2007:

Ch. GrandGables Times up at Paray won Best in Specialty Show on Saturday at the San Diego Specialty. Thank you Judge Mrs. Jo Virden.

Then our beautiful PaRay Utopia was Reserve Winners Bitch at both San Diego Specialties - Judges Mrs. Jo Virden and Mrs. Sue Healy. These wonderful honors were from the puppy class.

PaRay's Make A Splash won 2 points from Judge Mr. Roger Pritchard this weekend. Thank you to our talented handler Jessica Starbuck.


September 29, 2007:

Congratulations to Australian and Can. Ch. Grandgables Hometown Hero! At the Melbourne Royal, "Hero" was Best of Breed, then best in Group and then......Best in Show 3rd!!!!  There were just under 4,000 dogs.
Our PaRay Utopia was Best in Sweepstakes under Judge Dianne Moreland, then Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite Sex under Judge Margery Tuff at the Northern Nevada Shetland Sheepdog Club Specialty.

September 3, 2007:
Ch. PaRay Passion Flower pictured finishing under Dorothy Hutchinson. She is a daughter of CH. Tarahill Homebase x Ch. GrandGables Times up at Paray.

Our exciting new puppy PaRay Utopia went to her first show and was Reserve Winners Bitch to a major from the 6-9 class. Sired by Ch. Westar Dynasty x GrandGable PaRay on Parade. 

August 26, 2007:

We are thrilled to announce our newest PaRay Champion - Ch. PaRay Passion Flower. "Betty" is co-owned with Sandy McCambridge. She was co bred with Guy Jeavons and Mark McMillan. "Betty" is out of our beautiful Ch. GrandGables Times up at Paray. This is the third American champion to finish from this breeding.

August 8, 2007:

Ch. PaRay's Just Ray completed his Canadian Championship today. This makes him AM./ Can./Braz. Ch. PaRay's Just Ray. Thanks to  our friends Mark and Guy (Grandgables) for a job well done!


Our beautiful American/Brazilian Champion PaRay's Just Ray is now at GrandGables Shelties in Canada. While visiting he is working on his Canadian title. This weekend he picked up two more points, bringing his total to seven points. Congrats to Mark and Guy!

Kismets Silver Chalice of PaRay was awarded Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best of Breed over specials, and then onto a strong Group Second under Judge Dr. Lee Reasin for another major win. Congrats to our friends Guy and Thelma Mauldin. "Chad" is a littermate to our stunning Ch. PaRay Perfecta of Kismet.

July 14 - 15, 2007:

American/Brazilian Champion PaRay's Just Ray is visiting with our friends Guy and Mark in Canada. "Kiefer" went to his first Canadian shows this weekend. He was Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best of Breed for a big Five point major.

 
We are delighted that our beautiful puppy bitch PaRay's Cirque Du Soleil  was award a major from Judge Pat Laurens this weekend. "Cirque" is sired by Ch. Sandance Ardastra x Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay.

 

 

June 27, 2007:

We want to congratulate New Grand Australian Champion Best In Show winner Grandgables Home Town Hero. "Hero" is out of our beautiful Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay.

 


May 29, 2007:

Congratulations to our special sheltie guest Ch. Hillstones I Love Trouble. "Julia" has been honored with the following wins in her few weeks with us: Award of Merit  American Sheltland Sheepdog Association National Specialty, Judge Mrs. Linda Moore.  Then 2 Best in Shows at the two Utah Sheltie Specialty shows, Judges Mrs. Glenda Hansons and Ms. Kim Shive. Then, she has won four best of breeds and a group placement from Mrs. Lynette Saltzman. She will be bred this summer to our exciting youngster PaRay Perfecta of Kismet, " Houston". 

May 20, 2007:Some exciting news: We have a NEW Sheltie Champion!

American and Brazilian Ch. PaRay Just Ray, "Kiefer", finished his championship winning Best of Breed over specials on Sunday. Thanks to Jessica Starbuck for a wonderful job of handling. On Saturday, he won Best of Winners for 2 points.


April 21- 22, 2007:We are excited to announce that our tri puppy sensation is now a Champion!


" Houston", finished his championship at a mere 9 months of age. He finished this weekend with a Best of Winners win from Judge Joan Frailey, so he is officially Ch. PaRay Perfecta of Kismet.

Then our other tri boy Braz. Ch. PaRay Just Ray, "Kiefer", won another major this weekend. This brings his American point total to 10 both majors. "Kiefer" should be finished soon
.

April 9, 2007:

PaRay Perfecta of Kismet, " Houston", was Runner Up to BEST in FUTURITY at the American Shetland Sheepdog Association National Specialty under Judge Suzy Beacham. Then, "Houston" won 1st in the 6-9 aoac class under Judge Dan Wheatcroft. We are thrilled and thank the judges for these honors.

Our PaRay Cirque Du Soleil  was 2nd in the 6-9 sable and white puppy class entry of 31 puppies. We are delighted and thank Judge Mr. David Calderwood.


March 20, 2007:

Congrats to AUS./CAN. BIS CH. GRANDGABLES HOMETOWN HERO who wins another Best In Show in Australia. Congrats Congrats! "Hero" is a littermate to BISS Ch. PaRay Perfect Catch  and Am. /Can. BIS Ch. Grandgables  Homecoming Queen. All of these beautiful shelties are out of our beautiful Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay.

Am. /Can. BIS Ch. Grandgables  Homecoming Queen wins The Kentucky Shetland Sheepdog Specialty under Judge Cathy Gorman this weekend. Sandra Dee is out of our beautiful Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay. Sandra Dee is owned by Guy Jeavons and Mark Mc Millan. Congrats Gentlemen!


March 8, 2007:We are pleased to announce the acquisition of BORNWYN MANOLIN. His first weekend out "Manny" wins Best of Winners for a Major. Thank you handler Cindy Robinson for doing the honors.  

Brazilian Champion PaRay's Just Ray wins Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best of Breed today under Judge Shelly Hennessy for 2 points. Thanks Jessica Starbuck for doing the handling honors.

March 3 - 4, 2007:PaRay Perfecta of Kismet, " Houston", won Best of Winners for 2 more points Saturday  under Judge Zell Von Pollman at the Wisconsin Kennel Club. Then, on Sunday "Houston" won 2 more points under breeder Judge Liz Bianchi. This brings "Houston's" point total to 14 points both majors. "Houston" will now wait to attend this year's national specialty.February 24 - 25, 2007:

PaRay Perfecta of Kismet won a 5 point specialty major this weekend under Judge Mr. Lolyd Graser. He was Winners Dog and Best of Winners.


February 18 , 2007:

Our  PaRay's Perfecta of Kismet  was Winners Dog and 1st Award of Merit at the Northern California Shetland Sheepdog Specialty, for a 5 point major under judge Rick Thompson. He is sired by BISS Ch. Stonerhaven Samauri, CGC x Ch. Grandgables ShowCased at PaRay.

Then,  congrats to NEW champion Grandgables Homecoming Queen on finishing her championship by winning Best of Breed and onto a Group First.  Way to go Guy and Mark! Sandra Dee is sired by Ch. Tarahill Homebase x Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay.

 


February 10 , 2007:

Kismets Silver Chalice of PaRay  was Best in Sweepstakes at the Alamo area Shetland Sheepdog Specialty. The judge was Kathy Sheets. Congrats to owners  Guy and Thelma Mauldin. "Chad" is sired by BISS Ch. Stoner haven Samaur, CGCi x Ch. Grandgables ShowCased at PaRay.


February 4 , 2007:

BISS Ch. PaRay Perfect Catch was the BEST IN SPECIALTY SHOW winner under Rick Thompson  at the Three Rivers Shetland Sheepdog Club. Thanks to Afton's handler Julie Desy for doing such wonderful job.


January 30, 2007:

We congratulate Guy and Thelma Mauldin on Kismet's Silver Chalice O'PaRay on his recent wins - Winners Dog at the Houston sheltie specialty under Judge Judy Kelsey. He was the Best in Sweepstakes under Judge Pat Butler. Silver Chalice is sired by BISS Ch. Stonerhaven Samurai and out of Ch. Grandgables ShowCased at PaRay.

This young male is a litter mate to our beautiful PaRay's Perfecta of Kismet.


January 22, 2007:

Another BEST IN SHOW for AUSTRALIAN AND CAN. CH. GRANDGABLES HOMETOWN HERO. "Hero" is now number one dog all breeds in Australia.

January 18 2007:

AUSTRALIAN AND CAN. CH. GRANDGABLES HOMETOWN HERO just won TWO NEW ALL BREED BEST IN SHOWS in AUSTRALIA. "HERO" is currently number 2 dog of all breeds in Australia. "HERO" is a homebred of ours, and co-bred with our friends Guy Jeavons and Mark McMillan. "Hero" is from the stunning breeding of CH. TARAHILL HOMEBASE X CH. GRANDGABLES TIMES UP AT PARAY. This breeding  has also produced BISS AM. CH. PARAY'S PERFECT CATCH AND BIS CAN. and AM. CH. GRANDGALES HOMECOMING QUEEN.

Currently being shown is PARAY'S PASSION FLOWER who is only a couple of points from her American championship.


January 14, 2007:

Can Ch. Grandgables Homecoming Queen won Winners Bitch, Best of Winners, Best of Breed, and a Group Three for another major. "Sandra Dee" is only a couple of points away from her American championship. Congrats to "Sandra Dee's" owners and co-breeders Guy Jeavons and Mark McMillan.


January 6 - 7, 2007:

Our Brazilian Champion PaRay's Just Ray went to his first American shows this weekend with Handler Jessica Starbuck. "Kieffer" picked up two points on Friday under judge Paula Hartinger, and then on Saturday picked up a 3 point major under judge Gwen Means. We are thrilled!


December 30, 2006 in San Mateo, CA:

PaRay's Passion Flower won Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite Sex over a special for a 3 point major. The judge was Charles Olvis.

"Betty" is sired by Ch. Tarahill Home Base x Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay.


 

December 19, 2006 in Brazil:

PaRay's Purple Label has won 9 All Breed Best in Show Puppy awards in about 2 months of showing. He is owned by Roberto Cavallaro.

 

December 2 -3, 2006 in Brazil:

PaRay's Purple Label won two more Best Puppy in Show awards in Brazil.


November 20 -21, 2006 in Tucson, AZ:

PaRay's Passion Flower won Winners Bitch and Best of Winners for 2 more points on November 22nd. She won Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Breed over four Specials on November 20th. Congrats to her co-owner Sandy McCambridge. "Betty" is sired by Ch. Tarahill Home Base x Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay.


October 27, 2006:

PaRay's Passion Flower went Winners Bitch for 2 more points under Judge Rosemary Petter.  Then, Westar's Airic was Reserve Winners Dog and Best Puppy under Judge Rosemary Petter.

October 22 - 23, 2006:

Our Westar's Airic was Best in Sweepstakes at the Northern California Shetland Sheepdog Specialty under breeder Judge Suzy Beacham. Thanks Suzy and thanks to Airic's breeder Mark Hersman for sharing this beautiful dog with us. Airic is sired by Ch. Carloway Coronado and his mother is a daughter of the great Ch. Westar's Dynasty.

Then our PaRay's Passion flower won a major on Sunday at the Del Valle Kennel Club in Pleasanton, CA. She is sired by Ch. Tarahill Home Base  x Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay. She is the fourth star from this litter. She is proudly owned by Sandy McCambridge and co-owned with Paul and Tray.


October 1, 2006:

Ch. Grandgables Hometown Hero won the Working Group, and then 3rd Best In Show at The Melbourne Royal. We bred this dog along with Guy Jeavons and Mark Mcmillan. This dog is out of our beautiful Ch. Grandgables Times Up At PaRay. Congrats to Mark and Guy!



September 17, 2006:

Our newest star made his debute at the Sir Francis Drake Kennel Club. Westar's Airic was Winner's dog and Best of Winners for 2 points under Judge Donovan Thompson. Airic is sired by Ch. Carloway Coronado and his dam is a beautiful Ch. Westar's Dynasty daughter. We thank Airic's breeder and coowner Mark Hersman for sharing him with us.


August 31 - September 4, 2006:

Can. Ch. Grandgables Homecoming Queen was handled by us in Lexington, Kentucky. She was Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex three days and picked up 6 points . She was bred by us and is owned and co-bred by Guy Jeavons and Mark Mcmillan. Congrats to Mark and Guy!


Australian and Can. Ch. Grandgables Hometown Hero
has now won two All Breed Best In Shows in Australia. "Hero" is a litter mate to BISS Ch. PaRay's Perfect Catch and Can Ch. Grandgables Homecoming Queen. We are very proud and congratulate his owner Elizabeth
.

July 1 - 2, 2006 in Thailand:

Our Ch. About Towne Pacific PaRay went to his first show in Thailand this past weekend. At his very first show, he won Group First! Congrats to Easton's new owners.


June 26 , 2006:Laureate Givilia, Gigi, won a 4 point major today under Judge Christina Hubbel.June 4, 2006:

Can. Ch. Grandgables Homecoming Queen won her first All Breed Best in Show in Canada. She is a homebred champion out of our beautiful Ch. Grandgables Times up at PaRay. Congrats to Sandra Dees owners Guy Jeavons and Mark Mc millan.


May 26 - 29, 2006:

New homebred champion PaRay's Perfect Catch finishes with 2 more breed wins and a Group 2 and a Group 3. We are just thrilled!

Then, another new Ch. Grandgables ShowCased at PaRay finished this weekend winning three more Majors and 2 more breed wins over Specials. Thanks to handlers Guy and Thelma Mauldin.

May 20 - 21, 2006:

Ch. Grandgable Hometown Hero just won an All Breed Best In Show in Australia on May 21st. "Hero" is a litter brother to Paray's Perfect Catch - 12 points both majors. Can. Ch. Grandgables Homecoming Queen was Reserve Winners Bitch at this year's ASSA. National Specialty.

These puppies are from the breeding of Ch. Tarahill Home Base x Ch. Grandgables Times up at PaRay.

May 20th - At the Coyote Hills Kennel Club, Inc. in Vallejo, CA, PaRay's Perfect Catch, "Afton", was Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Breed over Specials, and a Group 4. May 21st- PaRay's Perfect Catch, "Afton", won Winners Bitch and Best of Winners for another point. May 13 - 14 , 2006:

PaRay's Perfect Catch  sired by Ch. Tarahill Home Base x Ch. Grandgables Times Up at PaRay was Winners Bitch, Best of Winners and Best of Opposite over a special for 1 point at the Camilla Capitol Kennel club with Judge Mr. Dana Klein.

May 6 - 7 , 2006:

PaRay's Perfect Catch  sired by Ch. Tarahill Home Base x Ch. Grandgables Times Up at PaRay won two 5 point majors in one day, in Utah. The first at the All Breed show under Joyce Van kirk  WB. BOS. over Specials. Then, at the Shetland Sheepdog club of Utah WB. BOS over Specials under breed specialist Joe Molley. "Afton" is the litter sister to Can. Ch. Grandgables Homecoming Queen who was Reserve Winners Bitch at the 2006 National Specialty.


April 30 , 2006:

Our PaRay's Perfect Catch went to her first show this weekend. She was awarded Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite over 2 specials for her first two points. She is sired by Ch. Tarahill Home Base. Her dam is Ch. Grandgables Times up at PaRay . She is a litter sister to the reserve winners bitch at this year's national Can Ch. Grandgables Homecoming Queen.

The American Shetland Sheepdog Association (ASSA) National Specialty was this week in Virginia Beach, VA. In our first homebred litter since getting back into the bred, a little bitch we bred was Reserve Winners Bitch out of several hundred bitches. We are so proud!

Her name is Can. Ch. Grandgables Homecoming Queen who is sired by Ch. Tarahill Homebase. Her dam is our beautiful "Cameryn", Ch. Grandgables Times Up at PaRay bred by Tray Pittman, Paul Flores, Guy Jeavons and Mark Mcmillan and owned by our friends Guy and Mark.

April 2 , 2006: Our PaRay's Make A Splash was was runner up to Best in Sweepstakes at the Sacramento Valley Shetland Sheepdog Club Specialty in Dixon, CA under Judge Mr. Carl Skinner.


March 18 - 19 , 2006: Skyline Dog Fanciers of San Mateo County, San Mateo, CA : Laureate Givila won Best of Winners on Saturday for two points under Judge Mr. Robert J. Shreve. Then, on Sunday went Best of Breed over champions for 1 point under Judge Mrs. Joan Frailey.

February 26 , 2006: Laureate Givila won 2 points - Best of Winners under Judge Fred Bassett.


February 18 , 2006: Our PaRay's Make A Splash was Best In Sweepstakes and then in the regular classes was Winners Dog and Best of Winners for a 5 point major at the Northern California Shetland Sheepdog Club Specialty in San Jose, CA.

January 7 , 2006: CH. About Town Pacific PaRay, "Easton", finished on Saturday at Palm Springs with his third major!

November 6 , 2005: Another win for our Grandgable showcased at PaRay. She won another major under Judge Pat Hastings.


October 25 , 2005: At the Northeast Oklahoma Shetland Sheepdog Specialty, our Grandgables showcased at PaRay won a 4 point Specialty Major under Judge Don Henderson. She was the Best of Winners. "Diva" is sired by the very beautiful Pajero and was handled by the talented hands of Guy Mauldin.


August 20 - 21, 2005: CH. GrandGables Times Up At PaRay, "Cameryn", finished on Saturday, August 20th at the Olympic Kennel Club in Enumclaw, WA with Best of Breed over four specials under Judge Mrs. Donna Francis. Then, on Sunday, August 21st, as a new champion, she won the breed over four specials and a Group First under Judge Donna. J. Francis.

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