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11th December 2016 - Clumber Spaniels:- breed specialist Mr Ian Layfield judged Clumbers at the Ladies Kennel Association Championship Show and he gave 1st in Limit Bitch snd then the Reserve CC to Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett).

 

12th November 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: it turned out to be a successful return to Gundog Breeds Association of Scotland Championship Show as Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) wins Open Bitch and then takes the Best of Breed award from judge Mrs Yvonne Donnellan.  Thanks to Eileen Sutherland (Eilandon) for the photo.

12th October 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) wins the Post Graduate Clumber Spaniel bitch class at Gundog Society of Wales Championship Show (judge - Morray Armstrong).

7th October 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) gets another 1st place, this time winning Post Graduate Bitch and then going on to be awarded the Reserve Bitch CC in Clumber Spaniels, judged by Sue Brookshaw.
2nd October 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) wins Post Graduate Bitch at the Clumber Spaniel Championship Show judged by Marjorie Charlesworth Ironside.

30th September 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) is awarded the Reserve Bitch Challenge Certificate at Driffield Championship Show, out of Yearling Bitch (judged by breed specialist Graham Underwood). 

18th September 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) wins the post graduate Clumber Spaniel bitch class and then goes Reserve Best Bitch at Darlington Championship Show, judged by Becky Johnson.

28th August 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) wins Best of Breed Clumber Spaniel at the North Riding Gundog Club Open Show judged by Graham Tain.

7th August 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Maureen judges the breed at the National Gundog Association Championship Show and awards the Bitch CC & Best of Breed to Richley Ready to Rock with Antonine, owned by Linda McGillivray and Andrea Currie.  The Dog CC went to Hilda & Paul Monaghan's Sh Ch Tweedsmuir Dambuster. Meanwhile, the Reserve CC in dogs went to Jenny Hyman's Doctor Rashleigh at Ranzham, with Peter and Jackie Sheppard's Whissgig All That Jazz taking the Res Bitch CC.  Best Puppy was Sue Brookshaw's Anbrook Violette.
31st July 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: breed specialist Peter Shepherd judges the Clumbers at York Canine Society's Open Show and gives Best of Breed to Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett);  Maeve was then shortlisted in the Gundog Group by judge David Alcorn.
1st July 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Ernie Lockett judged Clumber Spaniels at Windsor Championship Show and it was another class win for Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) as she was awarded the Junior Bitch class.

25th June 2016 - English Setters: Mike Gadsby judges English Setters at Blackpool Championship Show and awards Fathom (Mariglen Fathom for Maursett) first place in the Post Graduate English Setter bitch class.  It was the largest class of the day for the breed, so doubly satisfying.

9th June 2016 - English Setters: international all rounder Andrew Brace judged English Setters with CCs at the Three Counties Championship Show at Malvern.  He awarded Fathom (Mariglen Fathom for Maursett) second place in a quality graduate class of eight exhibits (the winner of the class went on to get the Res CC).

5th June 2016 - English Setters: all rounder David Shields judged English Setters wtih  CCs at Southern Counties Championship Show, where Fathom (Mariglen Fathom for Maursett) was awarded second place in a good sized graduate class.

21st May 2016 - Bracco Italiano: this time, it was Maureen's turn to run the rule over the Bracchi Italiani at the Scottish Kennel Club's Championship show.  Maureen awarded the Bitch CC & BoB to Town's It Ch Altea De Artea Venandi at Braccorion (Imp).  The Res Bitch CC went to Birs Venator D'ursus At Owlspoint ShCM (Imp).  Maureen awarded the Dog CC to Nag-Kovencz’s Serb Ch Rom Ch Polcevera’s Ercole (which was his 3rd, giving him his title).  Res Dog CC was Bowley's Gunsyn Albarari, with Best Puppy going to Towns' You Can Pull Out That Gun (Imp).  Maureen's Best Veteran was Frost's Braccorion's Bernardo of Bushwacker.
5th May 2016 - Bracco Italiano: Tony wass honoured to have the opportunity to judge Bracchi Italiani at The National Dog Championship Show and awards the Bitch CC & BoB to Bowley's Gunsyn Pomata (her all important 3rd CC - many congratulations), with the Res BCC going to Bell & Maddox’s Birs Venator D’ursus At Owlspoint ShCM (Imp).  The Dog CC was awarded to Nag-Kovencz’s Serb Ch Rom Ch Polcevera’s Ercole (a second CC), with the Res DCC and BP going to Towns' You Can Pull Out That Gun (Imp).  Tony awarded Best Veteran to Frost's Braccorion's Bernardo of Bushwacker.

2nd May 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: another good day for Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) as she wins Junior and Graduate Clumber Spaniels and is then awarded Best of Breed by judge Simon Whincup-Grindey at Border Counties Gundog Club Open Show.  English Setters: at the same show, Fathom (Mariglen Fathom for Maursett) won the Graduate English Setter class judged by Dianne Stewart-Ritchie.

24th April 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: another successful result for Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett), who wins the AVNSC Gundog Open class, Best AVNSC Gundog and then goes on to win Gundog Group 2 under judge Carol Moore at Saltburn & District Canine Society's Open Show.  Carol Moore wrote:
"What a little cracker she is.  Quality from nose to tail and movement that is a joy to watch. Square muzzle balanced by moulded back skull.  Bright eye giving a sassy expression.  Strong through the neck, excellent front assembly with plenty of bone and the correct amount of leg.  Firm topline standing and moving, lovely wide thighs with good muscle."
22nd April 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: wow, what a really great day for the Maursett Mob.  Lee Cox judges the breed at WELKS Championship Show, awarding Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) the Reserve Bitch CC out of the junior class.  A long journey home, but well worth it.

3rd April 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: the Clumber Spaniel Club Open Show was judged by Kelly Jeffries who awarded Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) first place in the Junior and Graduate bitch classes.  Meanwhile, The Stig won the Veteran Dog class.

11th March 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Crufts sees Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) taking the Reserve Bitch Challenge Certificate - big thank you to our judge Mr Gordon Talbot and congratulations to the other winners today.

What a super day it proved to be and it was great to meet up with so many of our Clumber friends from around the world.  

28th February 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Yorkshire Gundog Society's Open Show sees Maeve  (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) winning  Best of Breed under judge Ian Dawson.  

6th February 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Darlington Canine Society's Open Show took place.  Whilst there were no Clumber Spaniel Breed classes, gundog judge Kirsty Miller awarded Maeve (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) won Best AVNSC Gundog.  English Setters: at the same show, Fathom took Best of Breed English Setter, again judged by Kirsty Miller.  

10th January 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: Goyt Valley Gundog Society's Open Show saw Maeve  (Mischievous Maeve With Maursett) enjoying more success as she took Best Puppy in Breed and Best of Breed under breed specialist judge Peter Shepherd.  She then went on to win a good sized stakes class judged by Mrs Lynda Adams and topped a great day off by going Puppy Group 2 (Judge: Nigel Worth).  

2nd January 2016 - Clumber Spaniels: good news as we get the Test Result from Laboklin, showing that Tilda (Maursett Matilda) is clear using the Exercise Induced Collapse test run in conjunction with the Clumber Spaniel Club.

1st January 2016 - Happy New Year.