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GCHB & Intl CH Athercroft Wine a Bit, Yule Feel Better

AWreatha

Color: Blenheim

  • Sire:  CH & Intl CH Orchard Hill Double Tough @ Athercroft
  • Dam:  Halfmoon Sweetest Taboo
  • Color:  Blenheim
  • Born:  12-25-14
  • Clearances:  heart & eye clearances annually
  • Pedigree:  AWreatha

AWreatha is our beautiful Theo-Taboo daughter. She breezed through her AKC championship in the puppy class with 3 majors,  a Puppy Toy Group win, Best of Breed and Best Opposite Sex awards over top-winning specials and a Reserve Winners Bitch at the National weekend. She completed her grand championship in just one month. Such a showgirl!

News Flash!  AWreatha is awarded CHAMPION SELECT BITCH at the 2017 American Cavalier King Charles Spaniel National Specialty under respected breeder judge Cindy Huggins. Just love this girl!

“I could have taken her home with me!”  Cindy Huggins, 2017 ACKCSC National Specialty Champion Select

“Very nice….beautiful flat skull and correct set ears…..pretty….”  Judge Jeanie Montford, Australia

 “Lightly marked Blenheim with pleasing head. Good reach of neck, firm topline, in good coat. Showed confidently. ”  Bryan Claydon, 2016 ACKCSC National Specialty

 “Lightly marked Blenheim. Lovely eyes and nice plush face. Nicely balanced, short coupled bitch. And lovely on the move.” Carol Rose, 2016 ACKCSC National Specialty Futurity


CH Orchard Hill Homeward Bound to Athercroft

Simon

Color: Blenheim

  • Sire:  GER-FR-DUTCH CH Charalier Dress to The Nines for Charlesworth, JW
  • Dam:  Orchard Hill Christmas Pony
  • Color:  Blenheim
  • Born:  5-8-15
  • Clearances: heart & eye clearances annually; Episodic Falling (clear); Curly Coat Dry Eye Syndrome (clear)
  • Pedigree:  Simon

Oh my, what big eyes you have! We are so thankful to Erica and Rachael Venier of Orchard Hill for sharing this special boy with us. Simon started and finished his show career from the puppy classes. In limited showing, he amassed several majors, Best Puppies, BOB and BOS over nationally-ranked specials — all from the puppy class!

“Well-marked Blenheim. Lovely size and balance on this dog. Good head, eye and expression. Nicely boned, good arch of neck, firm topline. Moved and showed nicely.” 1st Place, 9-12 Dog.   Bryan Claydon, 2016 ACKCSC National Specialty

 


CH Jenda Sweet Willow @ Athercroft

Willow

Color: Blenheim

  • Sire:  CH Jenda Payday
  • Dam:  Jayba’s Bombshell Babe @ Athercroft
  • Color:  Blenheim
  • Born:  8-23-12
  • Clearances: heart & eye clearances annually; Episodic Falling (clear); Curly Coat Dry Eye Syndrome (clear)
  • Pedigree:

Willow is our lovely Sofia daughter.  She finished her AKC championship undefeated in competition. Thanks, Jennifer Daunch, for entrusting us with this beauty!

“A well marked Blenheim. A happy, steady mover. A bitch with lots to offer with a sound, steady temperament.”   Kevin Barry, 2015 ACKCSC National Specialty


AKC & Intl CH Athercroft Nine Won Won

Peach

Color: Blenheim

  • Sire:  CH Athercroft James Blonde
  • Dam:  CH Athercroft Caught You Looking
  • Color:  Blenheim
  • Born:  3-28-11
  • Clearances: heart & eye clearances annually; Episodic Falling (clear); Curly Coat Dry Eye Syndrome (clear)
  • Pedigree:  Peach

Peach is our lovely Calvin daughter. She finished her AKC championship in impressive fashion with three majors, including back-to-back wins at the prestigious Chicago International Shows.


ACK CH and Intl CH Orchard Hill Double Tough @ Athercroft

Theo

Color: Blenheim

  • Sire:  GCH Orchard Hill Tough Enough
  • Dam:  CH Orchard Hill Baby Needs Boots
  • Color:  Blenheim
  • Born:  6-18-13
  • Clearances: heart & eye clearances annually; Episodic Falling (clear); Curly Coat Dry Eye Syndrome (clear)
  • Pedigree:  Theo

AKA “The Cupcake”.  We are so thankful to Erika and Rachael Venier of Orchard Hill Cavaliers for this lovely boy.  He is a true joy to own!

“Sweet Blenheim, lovely size, nice proportions and bone, good reach of neck with well laid back shoulders, presented in lovely coat.”  Judge Jeanie Montford, 2014 ACKCSC National Specialty


Athercroft Too Glam To Give A Damn

Sundae

Color: Blenheim

  • Sire:  CH Orchard Hill Double Tough @ Athercroft (Theo)
  • Dam:  CH Stepamgar Sierra
  • Color:  Blenheim
  • Born:  8-3-16
  • Clearances:  heart & eye clearances annually
  • Pedigree:  Sundae

Sundae, just as sweet as her name implies!


CH Athercroft Cache-and-Carry

Cooper

Color: Blenheim

  • Sire:  AKC GCH & CKCSC-USA CH Jayba Don Juan, JW
  • Dam:  GCHB & Intl Silver CH Athercroft Love My Jimmy Chews, CGC
  • Color:  Blenheim
  • Born:  09-08-13
  • Clearances:  heart & eye clearances annually
  • Pedigree:  Cooper

Cooper started his show career in impressive fashion going Best of Winners, from the puppy class, for a 5-point major. Cooper happily resides in Indianapolis with Susan Bass, Kendra Ducy and his pack of Cavalier and Flat-Coat girls.

 “Nice size, well broken Blenheim, with a happy disposition. Moving and showing nicely.” 1st Place, AOH Dog.   Kevin Barry, 2015 ACKCSC National Specialty

 “Well balanced and lightly marked. A good overall exhibit. Top marks for presentation.”   Bryan Claydon, 2016 ACKCSC National Specialty


Jayba's Bombshell Babe @ Athercroft

Sofia

Color: Blenheim

  • Sire:  GCH Jayba Pucker Up
  • Dam:  Jayba Come Out Tonight
  • Color:  Blenheim
  • Born:  12-17-09
  • Clearances: heart & eye clearances annually; Episodic Falling (clear); Curly Coat Dry Eye Syndrome (clear)
  • Pedigree:  Sofia

Sofia came to us from Jennifer Daunch of Jenda Cavaliers. She was an outstanding producer and is behind many of our top winning Cavaliers.