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Henk ten Klooster's Blog – March 2008 Archive (3)

Snow& sun stamp spring setter EC

Snow, sun, shower of hails and super setters stamped the European championship for working Irish setters in Sarry, France on Monday. Eventually weather gods seemed to favor this setter event in Spring. Luckily it was mostly the sun being a main actor in scenes.

The championship was won by French dog Urtis de la Chaume Rigault, owned by Pernin, trialed by well known professional trainer Daniel Munini. Another dog trialed by the same trainer,… Continue

Added by Henk ten Klooster on March 25, 2008 at 4:29pm — 6 Comments

Snowy start of European setterspring no surprise

Spring means top sports for working Irish setters.

Around start of the season usually the European championship for working red setters is held. This year organized by the Irish Setter Club Deutschland (Germany ) on March 24th in Sarry, France.

Friday a preceding Semaine Setter Irlandaise (Irish Setter Week) organized by the Red Club France started. Highlighting under more a derby for youngsters, where rules are not as strict as for grown ups.

Judges are out to… Continue

Added by Henk ten Klooster on March 21, 2008 at 6:00pm — 1 Comment

Surprising Spring(soon) Setternews

For surprising (nearly) spring setter news see www.Iersesetter.com Click the English flag.

Menubar White memories of times goneby focuses on a Dutch bred red and white setter Pallas Green Harriet winning an Irish trial . She is daughter of adventurous Harry, red and white Irish setter from red parents. Congratulations to owner Jim Sheridan and breeder Gerard Mrick.

Against flow of time provides a review of the recently… Continue

Added by Henk ten Klooster on March 6, 2008 at 10:39am — 1 Comment