~News & Brags 2006~
~October~

October 29th: Potter takes a "victory lap" in JH today, in preparation for her FL field trial debut scoring a "bonus" orange ribbon.  The judges thought she
was a 10!!  We do too!!

October 19th through 21st:                            VIZSLA CLUB OF AMERICA NATIONAL SPECIALTY SHOW

POTTER makes FINAL cut in Bred By Exhibitor.  My FIRST Bred By exhibition at a National event from our premier litter.  Potter shines until the end in a
class of 23!!

BELA & SARAH take THIRD place in the Intermediate Junior class for their ring debut.  Bela is truly enamoured by this young lady and together they
exemplify a working team!!
                                                                               Click here to see their photo!!
~September~

September 30th: Hayden takes SECOND in Amateur Walking Derby at the WCGC Field Trial.  This makes  the THIRD placement in THREE trials for
Hayden and Randy!!

September 17th: Hayden claims THIRD place in Open Derby (14 dogs starting).  What an exciting Derby season is in store for this young dog.  Congrats
Randy and Hayden!!

September 16th: Team Randy & Hayden brings home the BLUE at the Vizsla Club of Greater Cleveland Field Trial
winning the Amateur Walking Derby stake.  This is the FIRST BLUE for Randy and Hayden.  We can't wait to see more from this dynamic duo!!!

~August~

August 13th: THE BOOBERRIES ARRIVE!!  Thyme whelps 5 girls and 3 boys today!!  Welcome ladies Butters, Pip, Estella,  Wendy and Kevin (yes a girl
named Kevin), & gents Cartman, Kenny, & Kyle. HAPPY BIRTHDAY!!

~July~

July 23rd: Littermates Potter & Hayden take more points in Owensboro.  Hayden takes Winners Dog and Potter takes Best of Winners.  A HUGE thanks to
junior handler, Tanner Congleton, for escorting Hayden back in the ring for Best of Breed.

July 22nd: Hayden takes his first show point in Owensboro, going Winners Dog.  This now makes Hayden DUAL POINTED!

~May~

May 21st: Potter follows in mom's pawprints taking Winner's Bitch today and Thyme again is Best of Opposite Sex.

May 20th: PRESENTING......CHAMPION Keystone Clozing Thyme At Red River JH!!! Thyme finishes her Championship today going Best of Winners &
Best of Opposite Sex to the #1 Vizsla in the country!!!  A heartfelt thanks from Thyme and I to Jen Miller for her flawless presentation on the finale of an
adventurous journey.

Click here to see the Thyme & Jen Team!!!!

May 19th:  HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO MY BAY-LAH BOY who celebrates THREE today!!!  XOXOXOXO....Bela you make me so proud!

May 14th: Potter celebrates Mother's Day by taking Winner's Bitch for another point at the Ravena KC.  Happy Mother's Day Thyme!

May 13th: "He's so VERY attached to you." The best complement of the day, made about Bela, who completed his CGC/TDI certification. Potter also
goes Best of Winners for two points and takes a Best Adult in Group at a match in Tallmadge.  What a day!!

May 9th:  HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ROOOOO...HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO ROOOOOOO...HAPPY BIRTHDAY DEAR
THYME-A-RHYME-A-RAM-A-LAM-A- DING-DONG-WHO-IS-FOUR-TODAYYYYYYYY (big breath)...HAPPY BIRTHDAYYYYY
A-TOOOOOOOO.....ROOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO..

I LOVE YA TIMMY!

~April~

April 8th & 9th: Miami Valley Vizsla Club Field Trial Placements!!! Littermates Potter & Hayden prove that they have birds on the brain. Potter takes
THIRD and Hayden takes FOURTH place in the Amateur Walking Derby. Hayden also takes FOURTH place in Open Derby, a 20 dog stake.  These are the
first two placements for Hayden's owner, Randy and my own very first field trial placement!!  It was such a joy to watch these two puppies who run
whole"heart"edly and give every moment all they've got.  *wow*!


~March~

March 12th: Hayden takes SECOND Place in Amateur Walking Derby at the Vizsla Club of Greater Cleveland handled by Vizsla buddy Carol Stout.  Thank
you Carol for escorting this up and coming boy to another placement!

March 5th: Introducing Red River's Basil Hayden JH NAVHDA Natural Ability PRIZE I....PERFECT SCORE!!!!  Hayden ended his romp in sunny
Florida today with a glorious performance at the NAVHDA Natural Ability test, taking a Prize I with a perfect score!!!  I could never find the words to thank
Paul and Jen Hermes for their support and involvement with this litter and for all those who helped transport and chaperone....you have made me the
proudest breeder!!! THANK YOU..FROM THE BOTTOM OF MY HEART!

~February~

February 19th: Another placement for Moose-boy Hayden.  He takes FOURTH Place in Open Puppy at the South Florida GSP trial.  An 18 dog stake,
Hayden was the ONLY Vizsla walking away with a placement in that stake.

February 12: Thyme gets her second MAJOR going Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite Sex today.  Eloquently handled by Jen Miller,  I cannot tell you
how proud I am of these girls!!! Hayden also takes THIRD place in Amateur Derby in the N. Florida GSP trial.

Click here to see the Thyme & Jen Team in action!!!!

February 11th: Hayden Hayden Hayden lights up the field again taking SECOND place in Open Derby at the North Florida GSP trial!

February 5th: Hayden places THIRD in Open Puppy at the Mid Florida Brittany Club.  This team is on a rooooooolllllll.

~January~

January 28th: Hayden does it again!!!  He places FOURTH in a 22 puppy stake at the Central Florida GSP trial!!  This boy is on a ROLL!!

January 22nd: Hayden wows the judges again, placing FOURTH in the Open Puppy stake at the Tampa Bay Vizsla Club trial.  This was an all breed stake
with 18 dogs....YEAH MOOOOOSE!!!

January 21st: Hayden takes FIRST PLACE and WINS the Amateur Puppy Stake at the Tampa Bay Vizsla Club Field Trial for his first TWO AFC/FC
Points!!!!  He also placed THIRD in the Amateur Derby stake!  Hayden was handled by Paul Hermes and we are ALL ELATED at these boys' work as a
team!! YEAAAAAHHHHH!!!
~December~

December 16th:  Wrapping up 2006 with a BANG, we just received news that Shooter, DC Valley Hunter's Southern Comfort SH CD NAJ VC, our
Sprout Litter sire, has a confirmed entry for the prestigious WESTMINSTER show!!  To our knowledge, Shooter is the first Dual Champion Vizsla to be
exhibited  at Westminster, since Danny...DC AFC Riverbend's Deacon's Dandy ROM HOF...the Sprout Litter great-great-grandsire.  GO Tootie GO!!

December 6th: HAPPY BIRTHDAY to the Sprout Litter, who turn TWO today....Potter, Arwen, Derby, Ezra, Hayden, Dobos, & Zydeco!!!

December 3rd: Potter finishes her romp in the Florida fields today by taking SECOND place in the Hunting Dog stake at the Tampa Bay Vizsla Club FT.  
She showed them just how Poo can "doo" by honoring and even successfully completing a blind retrieve!!!

~November~

November 26th: With both barrels blazin', Potter takes an Award of Merit in Open Derby at the Central Georgia Pointing Dog Club field trial.  With her
trusty guide, Paul, at the whistle, she captures GREEN among tough field trial competition.

November 4th: Potter makes her field trial debut in sunny Florida taking THIRD place in Open Derby at the Central Florida GSP Trial.  A "nice set of
wheels" leaving others in her dust, her Amateur Derby run was top notch but going birdless left her out of the ribbons.