2009 Isca Award Winners
2009 ISCA AWARD WINNERS
We gratefully acknowledge the donors of the awards listed below.
OBEDIENCE AWARDS
NOVICE A COMPANION DOG (CD) AWARD
Cassi Girl TrophyShea Swanson
In memory of “Cassi” Vermillion’s Sentimental Journey
Highest total score completing a CD title from Novice A
No applicants
NOVICE B COMPANION DOG (CD) AWARD
Pinky TrophyKaren Goldberg
In honor of CH Nirvana’s Dare to Dream CDX AX AXJ
Highest total score completing a CD title from Novice B
Winner: Redfeathers Churchill Downs CD RN
Owners: Dorothy E. Kumpula & Wendy Culbertson592 Points
Runner-up: Token Chessie The Railroad Cat UD AX OAJ
Owners: Ann L. & Charles Alves588.5 Points
COMPANION DOG EXCELLENT (CDX) AWARD
Wolfscroft TrophyDanice Casper
In memory of Dr. Wolfgang Casper
Highest total score completing a CDX title
Winner: Caedmon’s Hrim of Destiny CDX RA
Owner: Paul Martini589 Points
Runner-up: Token Chessie The Railroad Cat UD AX OAJ
Owners: Ann L. & Charles Alves585.5 Points
UTILITY DOG (UD) AWARDNina Johnson
Highest total score completing a UD title
Winner: Token Chessie The Railroad Cat UD AX OAJ
Owners: Ann L. & Charles Alves578.5 Points
Runner-up: Token What A Clever Cat UD MX MXJ OF
Owner: Carole Lynn Evans566.5 Points
UTILITY DOG EXCELLENT (UDX) AWARD
Token TrophyKay & Bill Bedeau
In memory of CH OTCH Bluewin’s Fancy O’Shaughnessy JH VC and CH OTCH Bentree Token’s Iceman Cometh UDX2 RE JH AX AXJ VC
For earning the most legs towards a UDX title during the award year
Winner: Token What A Clever Cat UD MX MXJ OF
Owner: Carole Lynn Evans9 Legs
Runner-up: CH Windrose Travelin’ Music UDX OM1
Owners: Dan & Ann Graham8 Legs
FIRST PLACEMENTS AT ALL-BREED TRIALS AWARD
Glencho Ruddy Oogh TrophyISCA
In memory of Emily Schweitzer
Greatest number of first placements in Novice, Open or Utility at All-Breed trials
Winner: Caedmon’s Hrim of Destiny CDX RA
Owner: Paul Martini6 Firsts
Runner-up: Token Chessie The Railroad Cat UD AX OAJ
Owners: Ann L. & Charles Alves3 Firsts
GREATEST TOTAL SCORE, FIRST TO FOURTH PLACE AWARD
Bryandale TrophyPatricia Cox
Highest total score placing first to fourth in obedience trials
Winner: Token Chessie The Railroad Cat UD AX OAJ
Owners: Ann L. & Charles Alves2,356.5 Points
Runner-up: Redfeathers Churchill Downs CD RN
Owners: Dorothy E. Kumpula & Wendy Culbertson1,573.5 Points
HIGH COMBINED AWARDPatti Normandin
In memory of U-CDX Token’s Into The Woods UD RTD CGC
Highest combined score in Open and Utility at one trial
Winner: Token Chessie The Railroad Cat UD AX OAJ
Owners: Ann L. & Charles Alves396.5 Points
SPECIALTY SHOWS AWARD
Kenna’s Red TrophyJean Sharp
Greatest number of firsts at independent Specialty Shows
Winner: Redfeathers Churchill Downs CD RN
Owners: Dorothy E. Kumpula & Wendy Culbertson2 Specialties, 396.5 Points
Runner-up: Token Chessie The Railroad Cat UD AX OAJ
Owners: Ann L. & Charles Alves2 Specialties, 391 Points
HIGHEST SCORING CHAMPION AWARD
Granuaile TrophyClaudia Grzych
In memory of Am.Can. CH U-CDX Shangrila Country Squire, Am.Can. CDX TT
Highest scoring Champion of record
Winner: CH Shine-On Just The O’Hara CDX JH AX AXJ
Owner: Sue Mertens576.5 Points
Runner-up: CH Courtwood Samaritan CD RAE NAP NJP
Owners: Gwendolynn R. & John Newman532.5 Points
OBEDIENCE TITLE, POINTS TOWARD CH AWARD
Ireland’s Irish TrophySandy Jones
In memory of Nonda Jones
For completing an Obedience title and accumulating at least two points towards Championship
Winner: Shine-On Just One Look CD NA NAJ
Owners: Gina Hemphill & Ray AtkinsonCD and 10 Points
Runner-up: CH Harborlight Never Too Late CD AX MXJ
Owner: Beverly WallaceCD and 3 Points
OTCH AWARDISCA
For earning the greatest number of OTCH points
Winner: Token Chessie The Railroad Cat UD AX OAJ
Owners: Ann L. & Charles Alves43 Points
Runner-up: Token What A Clever Cat UD MX MXJ OF
Owner: Carole Lynn Evans11 Points
OBEDIENCE AND CONFORMATION AWARDISCA
For attaining the titles: Obedience Trial Champion and Champion
No applicants
TRIPLE CHAMPIONSHIP AWARDISCA
For attaining the titles: Obedience Trial Champion, Field Champion and Champion
No applicants
AGILITY AWARDS
NOVICE STANDARD AGILITY (NA) AWARD
Sunrunner TrophyJeanine Wilson
In memory of Milesian Forbidden Love NAP NJP TD TT CGC ROM “Ava”
Highest total score completing an NA title
Winner: CH Lucky Morn Shades of Red CD RAE JH NA OAJ OAP OJP
Owners: Margie Hohman & Jan Ziech300 Points
Runner-up: CH Roclyn E’clair UD RA OA OAJ NF
Owners: Carole Mukai-Rose, Jeff Rose & Sherry Oke295 Points
NOVICE AGILITY JUMPERS (NAJ) AWARD
Redfeathers TrophyWendy Culbertson
In memory of Red Feathers Dancing Fire Am.Can. CDX
Highest total score completing an NAJ title
Winner: CH Fyrethorn Straight From The Heart OA NAJ
Owners: Karen & Norm Goldberg300 Points, 22.34 Seconds
Runner-up: CH Courtwood Way Too Cute NA NAJ
Owners: Valerie Mahoney & Susan Hahnen300 Points, 17.54 Seconds
OPEN AGILITY (OA) AWARD
Sunrunner TrophyJeanine Wilson
In memory of Milesian Forbidden Love NAP NJP TD TT CGC ROM “Ava”
Highest total score completing an OA title
Winner: CH Roclyn E’clair UD RA OA OAJ NF
Owners: Carole Mukai-Rose, Jeff Rose & Sherry Oke300 Points
Runner-up: CH Fyrethorn Straight From The Heart OA NAJ
Owners: Karen & Norm Goldberg290 Points
OPEN AGILITY JUMPERS (OAJ) AWARD
Redcoat TrophyJane Guidinger
Highest total score completing an OAJ title
Winner: CH Lucky Morn Shades of Red CD RAE JH NA OAJ OAP OJP
Owners: Margie Hohman & Jan Ziech293 Points
Runner-up: CH Shine-On Just The O’Hara CDX JH AX AXJ VC
Owner: Sue Mertens291 Points
AGILITY EXCELLENT (AX) AWARDCathy Dever
In honor of Arista’s Grand Irish Crème CD JH MX MXJ AXP AJP VC
Highest total score completing an AX title
Winner: CH Shine-On Just The O’Hara CDX JH AX AXJ VC
Owner: Sue Mertens300 Points, 31.11 Seconds
Runner-up: CH Redfeathers Cloud Nine AX MXJ OF
Owner: Wendy Culbertson300 Points, 25.62 Seconds
AGILITY EXCELLENT JUMPERS (AXJ) AWARDAndy Middleton
Highest total score completing an AXJ title
Winner: Redfeathers Saratoga MX MXJ OF
Owner: Wendy Culbertson300 Points, 21.41 Seconds
Runner-up: CH Shine-On Just The O’Hara CDX JH AX AXJ VC
Owner: Sue Mertens300 Points, 15.82 Seconds
MASTER AGILITY EXCELLENT (MX) AWARD
Heartsong Agile Irish TrophySue Mertens
In memory of CH Rapture’s Ring of Fire UD JH MX MXJ VC FM
Highest total score completing a MX title
Winner: Marlyn A Magic Wand JH MX MXJ VC
Owner: Catherine Dever134.99 Seconds
Runner-up: Token What A Clever Cat UDX MX MXJ OF
Owner: Carole Lynn Evans134.48 Seconds
MASTER AGILITY EXCELLENT JUMPERS (MXJ) AWARDISCA
Highest total score completing a MXJ title
Winner: CH Harborlight Never Too Late CD MX MXJ
Owner: Beverly Wallace58.26 Seconds
Runner-up: CH Redfeathers Cloud Nine AX MXJ OF
Owner: Wendy Culbertson46.87 Seconds
MASTER AGILITY CHAMPIONSHIP (MACH) AWARDKristin Kamholz DVM
In honor of CH MACH2 ClassicBryceCanyon
Highest number of MACH points completing a MACH
Winner: MACH2 Lakeffect’s Jazmin Unleashed MXF
Owners: Teresa & James Turner1, 081 Points
Runner-up: MACH6 Rusticwood Swing Softly CD RN MXF
Owners: Jim & Cathy Gibbs and Carolyn Dison751 Points
AGILITY AND CONFORMATION AWARD
Bonnybrook TrophyBeverly Wallace
In memory of Am.Can. CH MACH Harborlight Promises to Keep CD JH VC EAC EJC CGC
For attaining the titles: Master Agility Champion and Champion
No applicants
BEST SIRE, COMPANION EVENTS AWARD
Shadyview’s Double Step TrophyMegan Spencer
For the sire whose get earn the most companion event titles
Winner: CH Orchard Farm Daryn CD RE
Owner: Cathy Jones7 Titles on 2 Get
(CD) (AX AXJ MX MXJ NF OF)
Runner-up: CH Token Bear Flag Olympic Ice CDX RA
Owners: Kay & Bill Beadeau6 Titles on 3 Get
(CD CDX UD) (CD) (MX UD)
BEST MATRON, COMPANION EVENTS AWARD
Shadyview’s Play It Again TrophyMarty Siegrist
For the matron whose produce earn the most companion event titles
Winner: CH Shine-On Just Perfect UDX2 JH
Owners: Gina Hemphill & Ray Atkinson8 Titles on 2 Produce
(CD NA NAJ) (CDX OA OAJ AX AXJ)
Runner-up: CH Redfeathers Hullabaloo MX MXJ OF
Owner: Wendy L. Culbertson7 Titles on 2 Produce
(CD) (AX AXJ MX MXJ NF OF)
RALLY AWARDS
RALLY NOVICE (RN) AWARDValerie Mahoney
In memory of Rendition Love Me Do CD RN CGC
Highest total score completing an RN title
Winner: Token Cat On A Hot Tin Roof RN
Owners: Kay & Bill Bedeau293 Points
Runner-up: Runwild Free Spirit CDX RN CGC
Owner: Katharine Ball283 Points, 36 Defeated
RALLY ADVANCED (RA) AWARD
Dublin Meadows TrophyPat Boldt
In honor of Am.Int. CH Arista’s Royal Moment CD RE CGC
Highest total score completing an RA title
Winner: Am.Can. CH Windntide Sand In My Genes CD RE JH VC CGC
Owners: Pat & Carol McGarry281 Points
Runner-up: DC AFC Pompei’s Look Who’s Here RA SH
Owners: Annette Pusey & Mary Thompson259 Points
RALLY EXCELLENT (RE) AWARD
Smitten TrophyTristan Wilson
In honor of Sunrunner’s Harlequin Romance CD RN JH VC CGC “Smitten”
Highest total score completing an RE title
Winner: Am.Can. CH Windntide Sand In My Genes CD RE JH VC CGC
Owners: Pat & Carol McGarry278 Points
RALLY ADVANCED EXCELLENT (RAE) AWARDPhil & Deanna Cuchiaro
In memory of Cuchiaro’s Rescued Lucky Sham CGC Therapy Dog “Rocky”
Highest total score completing an RAE title
Winner: CH Genesis Pieces Of The Game UD RAE JH OA OAJ OAP NJP VC CGC TT
Owner: Dorothy E. Kumpula1,936 Points
Runner-up: Regalaire Sweet Temptation RAE
Owner: Cathy Jones1,912 Points
FIELD TRIAL AWARDS
PUPPY/DERBY FIELD TRIAL AWARDKevin & Jeannie Culver
In memory of Aerie’s Feather’s Sweet Memory
For defeating the most dogs by placing first through fourth in Open and Amateur Walking Puppy and Amateur Walking Derby at AKC Field Trials
Winner: Setter Downs Brown Sugar
Owner: William Rhodes58 Defeated
Runner-up: Saeterelva’s Candy for Russell’s
Owner: Susan Russell-Matsumoto14 Defeated
AMATEUR STAKES AWARD
CH Runwild Fiona Memorial TrophyPam & Ralph Wiegandt and Marilyn & Fred Putz
In memory of Virginia Hardin
For winning the most points in AKC Amateur Stakes
Winner: FC AFC Brownhaven Steel Magnolia
Owner: Jim Baker9 Points
Runner-up: NAFC Brophy’s Unleashed
Owners: Ken & Phil Ruff4 Points
FIELD AWARDISCA
In memory of Marion Pahy and FC Faith Farm Lehigh Little Bit
For defeating the greatest number in adult stakes at AKC Field Trials
Winner: AFC Lynturk’s Runnymeade Ranger
Owners: Teresa Sanford & Kevin Culver139 Defeated
Runner-up: FC AFC Brownhaven Steel Magnolia
Owner: Jim Baker105 Defeated
FIELD TRIAL WINNERS AWARD
Red Barn TrophyKarolynne McAteer
For winning the most points in stakes in which six or more compete
Winner: AFC Lynturk’s Runnymeade Ranger
Owners: Teresa Sanford & Kevin Culver26 Points
Runner-up: FC AFC Brownhaven Steel Magnolia
Owner: Jim Baker22 Points
FIELD AND SHOW AWARDJeannie Wagner
For having at least two points towards a conformation championship and winning the most points in field trial stakes in which six or more compete
Winner: Harborlight Late Bloomer
Owner: Marsha Henkel2 Show Points, 3 Field Points
DUAL DOG FIELD AND CONFORMATION AWARDISC Milwaukee
In memory of Dale & Irene Walker
For attaining a Dual Championship
No applicants
FIELD SIRE AWARD
Brophy TrophyKen & Linda Ruff
For the sire whose get win the greatest number of field championship points
Winner: Brownhaven Shining Bright
Owner: Georgia Brown16 Points
Runner-up: FC Brophy’s Bodacous Backaroo
Owner: Lee Shoaf11 Points
FIELD MATRON AWARDISCA
For the matron whose produce win the greatest number of field championship points
Winner: St. Judes Windsong
Owner: William Rhodes28 Points
Runner-up: Brophy’s Lightning II
Owners: Kenneth L. & Phil & Jennifer Ruff8 Points
FIELD AND OBEDIENCE AWARDMarilee Larson
For attaining the titles: Field Champion and Obedience Trial Champion
No applicants
MASTER HUNTER AWARD
Bright Star TrophyMatt & Wendy Czarnecki
For earning a Master Hunter title and also earned either Champion, Field Champion, Amateur Field Champion or Obedience Trial Champion
No applicants
FIELD BREEDERS AWARDISCA
For the breeder winning the most championship points at AKC Field Trials
Winner: Georgia Brown44 Points
JUNIOR SHOWMANSHIP AWARDS
For each Junior qualifying for Westminster, AKC/Eukanuba National Championship or putting a title on a dog.
LydiaRogers – qualified for Westminster
Tristan Wilson – put a Companion Dog (CD) title on a dog
CONFORMATION AWARDS
NEW MEMBER AWARDLorraine Bisso
In memory of CH Hil-Mor’s Duke of Sheelin
For the new member in 2009 whose Irish Setter wins the greatest number of firsts in regular classes or as Winners Dog or Winners Bitch
Winner: Lori Hoff1 Win
PUPPY DOG AWARDDewey & Jackie Drummond
For winning the Puppy Dog class the greatest number of times (competition required)
Winner: Shine-On Moon Over Briarglen
Owners: Barbara & Andy Burgraff8 Wins
Runner-up: Beaubriars Jasper Jax
Owners: Joanne Greeley, Michelle & Elaine DeChambeau7 Wins
PUPPY BITCH AWARD
Marlyn TrophyMarilyn Title
For winning the Puppy Bitch class the greatest number of times (competition required)
Winner: Captiva’s Still Got It
Owner: Jill Taylor11 Wins
Runner-up: Beaubriar’s Artistic Creation
Owner: Michelle DeChambeau7 Wins
BEST PUPPY AWARD
CH Rosette English Tea Tyme TrophyLaura-Edwards Johnson
For winning Best Puppy at Specialty Shows the greatest number of times
Winner: Evergreen Dress To Impress
Owners: Mary Merlo & Nancy Godbey4 Wins, 30 Defeated
Runner-up: Rosette Without A Doubt
Owners: Vernon & Sharon Hampton, Laura Edwards-Johnson & Dan Johnson
4 wins, 22 Defeated
WINNERS AWARD
Kerry-Eire TrophySusan Griffiths
For winning the greatest number of points from any class other than Open
Winner: CH Militza’s Glamorous Flyer
Owners: Tracy & Roger McNeal, Ken Wall & Joel Fisher DVM18 Points
Runner-up: CH Ballymera Glory Days of March
Owners: Joan Fiser & Coleen McGee16 Points
BRED-BY EXHIBITOR DOG AWARD
Castlebar TrophyPat Kudla
For winning the Bred-by Exhibitor dog class the greatest number of times (3 or more in class)
Winner: CH Ballymera Glory Days of March
Owners: Joan Fiser & Coleen McGee7 Wins
Runner-up: MiJean’s Stays In Mexico
Owners: Jean Johnson, Joanne & Jennifer Holmberg3 Wins, 9+ Defeated
BRED-BY EXHIBITOR BITCH AWARD
Riversong TrophyBob & Kris Sherrer
For winning the Bred-by Exhibitor bitch class the greatest number of times (3 or more in class)
Winner: Jewelsets Like No Other
Owners: Kim Velletri, Julie Waters & Sharon Reilly6 Wins
Runner-up: CH Anamacara Love Me or Leave Me
Owners: Gail, Tamara & John Jackson3 Wins, 9+ Defeated
Runner-up: CH Fyrethorn Stargazer
Owners: Charles & Fran Sloughfy3 Wins, 9+ Defeated
OPEN DOG AWARD
Ballycroy TrophyConnie Vanacore
For winning the Open dog class the greatest number of times (4 or more in class)
Winner: MiJean’s Reason To Believe
Owners: Andy Middleton & Jennifer Holmberg7 Wins, 42 Defeated
Runner-up: Jemini Beau Me A Kiss
Owner: Rose Marie Walker7 Wins, 21+ Defeated
OPEN BITCH AWARD
Emerald Isl’s TrophyKen & Debbie Davis
For winning the Open bitch class the greatest number of times (4 or more in class)
Winner: CH Beaubriar Secret Connection O’ Mi Jeans
Owners: Gilda Ferguson & Michelle DeChambeau5 Wins, 39 Defeated
Runner-up: Soraj Dances With Wolves
Owners: John & Debbie Murray, Carol Newman, Sherlene Garrison & Shea Jonsrud
5 Wins
Runner-up: CH Kaerdon’s Just Tickled Pink JH
Owners: Sonja & Jack Kinney and Leta & Wendell Graham5 Wins
RESERVE WINNERS DOG AWARD
Saltaire TrophyDick & Lynn Caragol
For winning Reserve Winners Dog the greatest number of times
Winner: CH Ballymera Glory Days of March
Owners: Joan Fiser & Coleen McGee6 Wins
Runner-up: CH Pompei’s Good and Plenty
Owners: Margret Lloyd & Annette Pusey4 Wins
RESERVE WINNERS BITCH AWARD
Roclyn TrophyCindy Stanford
For winning Reserve Winners Bitch the greatest number of times
Winner: Soraj Dances With Wolves
Owners: John & Debbie Murray, Carol Newman, Sherlene Garrison & Shea Jonsrud
4 Wins
Runner-up: CH Kaerdon’s Just Tickled Pink JH
Owners: Sonja & Jack Kinney and Leta & Wendell Graham3 Wins
WINNERS DOG AWARD
Auburn TrophyNarvin Mumford
In memory of Joyce Mumford
For winning the greatest number of points at 2 point or better shows
Winner: CH Militza’s Glamorous Flyer
Owners: Tracy & Roger McNeal, Ken Wall & Joel Fisher DVM
17 Points, 96 defeated
Runner-up: CH Courtwood Quennel
Owner: Sally Evans17 Points, 69 defeated
WINNERS BITCH AWARD
Shangrila TrophyBill Mehring
In memory of Lynn Mehring & CH Shangrila Moon Shadow
For winning the greatest number of points at 2 point or better shows
Winner: CH Beaubriar Secret Connection O’ Mi Jeans
Owners: Gilda Ferguson & Michelle DeChambeau16 Points
Runner-up: CH Kintyre’s Flying Solo
Owners: Tom & Barbara Johnstone14 Points
BEST OF WINNERS AWARD
Dunbrook TrophyJay & Kellie Zirkle
For the dog or bitch defeating the greatest number of Irish Setters by going BOW (minimum of 3 wins)
Winner: CH Militza’s Glamorous Flyer
Owners: Tracy & Roger McNeal, Ken Wall & Joel Fisher DVM154 Defeated
Runner-up: CH Kaerdon’s Just Tickled Pink JH
Owners: Sonja & Jack Kinney and Leta & Wendell Graham115 Defeated
VETERAN DOG AWARD
Dreamtime TrophySandy Jones
For winning the Veteran Dog class the greatest number of times (minimum 2 wins)
Winner: CH Captiva Bon Vivant
Owners: John & Heidi Laabs and Jill Taylor8 Wins
VETERAN BITCH AWARD
Windntide TrophyPat & Carol McGarry
For winning the Veteran Bitch class the greatest number of times (minimum 2 wins)
Winner: CH Militza’s Somethingroyal
Owners: Tracy & Roger McNeal, Ken Wall & Joel Fisher DVM5 Wins
BREEDER/OWNER AWARD
Ramblin’ Red TrophyAnne Marie, Randy & Peter Kubacz
For the breeder/owner winning the greatest number of points with one or more Irish Setters bred by owner at 2 point or better shows
Winner: Jill Taylor53 Points
Runner-up: Annette Pusey31 Points
BREEDER/OWNER AWARD
Blueprint TrophyCynthia Orr
For the breeder/owner defeating the greatest number of dogs by going Winners Dog, Winners Bitch or Best of Winners at 3 points or better shows
Winner: Pompei’s Easy Lover
Owner: Annette Pusey278 Defeated
Runner-up: Captiva’s The Future Is Ours
Owner: Jill Taylor212 Defeated
LITTER BREEDER AWARD
Fyrethorn TrophyCharles & Fran Sloughfy
For the breeder of the litter whose members win the most championship points
Winners: Drs. Rip & Beth O’Keefe – the “C” Litter60 Points
Runner-up: Rose Marie Walker – the “Kiss” Litter47 Points
BEST SIRE OF LITTER AWARD
Herihunda TrophyWayne & Maggie Ford
For the owner of the sire whose get from one litter win the greatest number of championship points
Winner: CH Militza’s Honor Thy Mother
Owners: Tracy & Roger McNeal, Ken Wall & Joel Fisher DVM43 Points