December 2013

Wonderful Christmas present for Ace, BPIS Can Ch Striders AC Thunderstruck, andSantana, Am BPISS BPIS BIS Can CFC Elite Ch Striders Santana V Drogheda on their Canadian Grand Champion titles!

December 2013

More congratulations to Sugar, MBPIS GCH. STRIDERS SUGARSUGAR VWISHMASTR PCD, HIC CD, HIC CDI, HIC AM/CAN RN, HIC RA, HIC RE, CGN for the following obedience wins:
Brenda and Sugar had a fantastic weekend with 8 rally runs in 2 days and she did awesome in all 8.
Sugar now has 100 rally points and is the number 2 rally Dane in Canada and the number 1 all breed rally dog in Saskatchewan!
Nov 30 WDOC Trial 1 Advanced B Score 92, Excellent 94
Judge Fay Deaver Leg 1 of RAE
Nov 30 WDOC Trial 2 Advance B Score 92, Excellent 98 HIC
Judge Fay Deaver Leg 2 of RAE
Dec 01 WDOC Trial 3 Advanced B Score 99, Excellent 100
Judge Jill Werle Leg 3 of RAE
Dec 01 WDOC Trial 4 Advanced B Score 91, Excellent 97
Judge Jill Werle Leg 4 of RAE

November 2013

Big congrats to our Ace, BPIS Can Ch Striders AC Thunderstruck, who took home two Group 1sts, a Group 3rd and Group 4th and to Trick, Am BPIS Can Ch Striders Trick Daddy who won 2nd in the 7-9 year Veterans class at the Wheat City Kennel Club show in Brandon! And a shout out to smarty pants Sugar, MBPIS GCH. STRIDERS SUGARSUGAR VWISHMASTR PCD, HIC CD, HIC CDI, HIC AM/CAN RN, HIC RA, HIC RE, CGN for the following obedience wins:
Sept 19 Gallatin Dog Club Trial 1 Rally Advanced A Score 97 HIC Judge Linda Scanlon. Finished her rally advanced titlle in the USA.
Sept 20 Gallatin Dog Club Trial 1 Rally Excellent B Score 93 2nd Judge Linda Scanlon
Sept 21 Helena Montana Dog Club Trial 1 Rally Excellent B Score 99 2nd Judge Nancy Grimm
Sept 22 Helena Montana Dog Club Trial 1 Rally Excellent B Score 87 Judge Nancy Grimm to finish her rally excellent title in the USA.
Sugar also took Best of Breed the first three days for three more points towards her American Championship.
Oct 20 Wascana Dog Obedience Club Trial 3 Open A Score 190 HIC Judge Gail Carroll
Oct 20 WDOC Trial 4 Open A Score 188 1/2 HIC Judge Karen Graham Banman

September 2013

Congrats to our Ace, BPIS Can Ch Striders AC Thunderstruck, who took home Regina Ace won three Group 4ths, one Group 3rd and Best Bred By Exhibitor in one of the 2 shows. That same weekend, Ace was awarded Blue Ribbon Puppy of the Year at the Great Dane Club of Canada National Awards, sister Sugar, MBPIS GCH. STRIDERS SUGARSUGAR VWISHMASTR PCD, HIC CD, HIC CDI, HIC AM/CAN RN, HIC RA, HIC RE, CGN was awarded Versatile Great Dane, Versatile Great Dane Excellent, and 2012 Obedience Dane of the Year, and we were awarded Breeders of the Year!

September 2013

Congrats to Shiloh, BISS Can Ch Striders Born Ready, for his Select Dog and Best Veteran wins at the Association of Great Dane Fanciers Specialty show, and to Stoli, BPIS Can Ch Striders Vanila Stoli By Jaggr RN, for his Best Veteran win at the NOWDA Dane Specialty in Ontario!

September 2013

Head of the class shout out to Brenda and Sugar! Sugar, MBPIS GCH. STRIDERS SUGARSUGAR VWISHMASTR PCD, HIC CD, HIC CDI, HIC AM/CAN RN, HIC RA, HIC RE, CGN got a Group 4 in Conformation and a 96 and a 90 in Rally Excellent which put her as number 2 Dane in Canada in rally at this time! Sugar also picked up a Group 2, a Group 3 and two Group 4ths over August and September. Way to go, beauty and brains!

August 2013

Congrats to Frank and Santana, Am BPISS BPIS BIS Can CFC Elite Ch Striders Santana V Drogheda. Santana had 4 more wins at an CFC/FCI show over a weekend this month, and is now considered an "Elite Champion." And more congrats to Talea, Am MBIS MRBIS MBISS MBPIS Can GCh Strider N Leinenstones Katalea, AOM CGN, on obtaining her Canadian Grand Championship!

June 2013

Congrats to Ace, BPIS Can Ch Striders AC Thunderstruck, who took home two Group 3rds at the Portage la Prairie show, and to our handsome Trick, Am BPIS Can Ch Striders Trick Daddy, for taking 1st Place Veteran in the 7-9 year old class! A big congrats to Sugar, BPIS Can Ch Striders Sugar Sugar V Wishmaster, who made a trip to West Fargo and then Montana circuit. She came home with three Winners Bitch and one Best of Winners for a total of five points towards her American Championship. She also entered rally five times and qualified all five times with High in Class four times. She earned her American Rally Novice title and her first two legs of her American Rally Advanced title. Way to go Brenda and Sugar!

June 2013

Congrats to Ace, BPIS Can Ch Striders AC Thunderstruck, who took home a Group 1st, two Group 2nds, a Group 3 and Group 4 at the Kenora show in Ontario. Also to Stinger, Strider N Leinenstones Stinger, for picking up his first Canadian points, and to Kokanee, Strider N Leinenstones Kokanee, on finishing her Canadian Championship! And a big shout out to Julia Kerr in Texas on obtaining a Grand Championship for Keoke, Am Gr Ch Striders Leinenstone Keoke Drogheda, and to Schrodinger, Am Ch Striders Cats Paradox V Drogheda for finishing his American Championship!

May 2013

Congrats to Ace, BPIS Can Ch Striders AC Thunderstruck, who took home three Group 1sts over 4 shows at the Mid Canada show in Winnipeg and to Sugar, BPIS Can Ch Striders Sugar Sugar V Wishmaster for her first American point with a Best of Winners win at the West Fargo show in North Dakota!

May 2013

Another busy weekend.... Huge congrats to Julia and River, Am Ch Striders Ruby River Drogheda, on obtaining her Am Grand Championship! In Canada, congrats congrats to Talea, Am MBIS MBISS MRBIS Can GCH Strider N Leinenstones Katalea AOM CGN for a BOB win at the NOWDA Specialty (Northern Ontario Working Dog Assoc.), and to Blue, Can Ch Striders Blue Leinenstone, on his Group 4th win, to Stinger, Strider N Leinenstones Stinger for his 3pt WD win, to dad Hawk, Am Gr Ch Can Ch Striders NightHawk who won Best Veteran in the NOWDA Specialty @ 8 yrs old and BB & a Grp 4 at the all breed show, and to Sugar, BPIS Can Ch Striders Sugar Sugar V Wishmaster in Regina; Sugar & Brenda won their RA title Rally Advanced with scores of 196, 100, 100 & high in class. These were all off leash. Brenda & Sugar are a beautiful team to watch!

April 2013

Congrats to Ace, BPIS Can Ch Striders AC Thunderstruck, who took home three Group 1sts and a Group 4th over 5 shows in Winnipeg! Also to Koko, Strider N Leinenstones Kokanee, for BOS over 2 bitch specials and a BOW win the same weekend. Congrats!

March 2013

More congratulations to Brinley, Strider n Leinenstones BG Rhum for obtaining her Canadian Championship at the Coniston show with a Group 2nd! Also to Sugar, BPIS Can Ch Striders Sugar Sugar V Wishmaster for obtaining her CDI title over the Easter weekend. Smarty pants Sugar is now PCD, CD, MHIC CDI,HIC RN, CGN! Congrats to all!

March 2013

Congrats to Keoke, Am Ch Striders Leinenstone Keoke Drogheda, on his first point towards his Am Grand Championship in Witchita Falls, Kansas, and to River, Am Ch Striders Ruby River Drogheda, on her BOS win, giving her 2 points towards her Am Grand Championship. Congrats to Julia, Keoke and River!

January 2013

2012 was a fun year and while we didn't campaign any one particular dane, we ended up with 4 danes in the top 10 in Canada:.
 # 2 Santana, Am BPISS BPIS BIS Can CFC Ch Striders Santana V Drogheda,
 # 6 Ace (as a puppy), BPIS Can Ch Striders A.C. Thunderstruck,
 # 8 JJ, BPIS Can Ch Striders JJ Flash V Drogheda
 # 10 Sookie (as a puppy) BPIS Can Ch Striders Big Sugar

We also ended up with 4 of the top 5 danes puppies in Canada for 2012:
 # 1 Ace, BPIS Can Ch Striders A.C. Thunderstruck
 # 2 Sugar, BPIS Can Ch Striders Sugar Sugar V Wishmaster PCD CGN CD HIC RN
 # 4 Sookie, BPIS Can Ch Striders Big Sugar
 # 5 Navan, BPIS Can Ch Strider N Leinenstone's Navan

January 2013

Schrodinger, Striders Cats Paradox V Drogheda won WD BW for his 2nd major in Texas and River, Striders Ruby River V Drogheda, not to be outdone by her brother also won a major to finish her American Championship. Also in Texas Keoke Striders Leinenstone Keoke Drogheda won a major WD BW to finish his American Championship before his 15 mths birthday! Congrats to Julia and Keoke!