Well having handled a couple of times over in the US and gone BOB over specials, on the day I did think the best dog won VBG But then I was biased as I bred her!! LOL
Annette ----- Original Message ----- From: "Myra Savant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, March 30, 2002 1:32 AM Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Breed vs. Group > Well, basically what I hear on all levels of showing in the AKC is that if > your dog beat their dog...and your dog was professionally handled, it only > won because of the handler. From puppy classes up to Group, if their dog > loses, it is the fault of the handlers, and if your dog wins, it is the > fault of the handlers. If your dog and my dog are both professionally > handled, then my dog won because the judge is personal friends with my > handler. Nobody ever entertains the concept that maybe the dog that won was > the best dog that day. Never. Myra > > > >From: "John P. Garrison" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Reply-To: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel List > ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Subject: Re: [CKCS-L] Breed vs. Group > >Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2002 14:53:40 -0800 > > > >But in following the views of the majority of the posts on both lists, it > >seems that the general concensus of the exhibitors is that the Groups are > >the most political, the place where the known handlers seem to have the > >greatest power, whereas within the breed perhaps the judge tries a bit > >harder to find the best example. The 'big boys' are after the group > >placements and it is the 'Specials' dogs that receive 90+% of the > >advertising in the big all breed magazines with page after page of group > >wins and BISs... > > > >========================================================= > >"Magic Commands": > >to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > >to start it up gain click here: > >mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > >Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > > >All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. > > > > > Myra Savant Gardengate Cavaliers > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com > > ========================================================= > "Magic Commands": > to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL > to start it up gain click here: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL > > E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. > Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html > > All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author. > ========================================================= "Magic Commands": to stop receiving mail for awhile, click here and send the email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20NOMAIL to start it up gain click here: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=SET%20CKCS-L%20MAIL E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] for assistance. Search the Archives... http://apple.ease.lsoft.com/archives/ckcs-l.html All e-mail sent through CKCS-L is Copyright 2002 by its original author.
