January 2019
NW Open Show
Judge Steve Simpson
BIS Northstaff Notorious, owned by Steve & Kelly Wilson
March 2019
Crufts
Judges: Dogs – Colin Powell : Bitches – Andrew Westwood
Dog RCC – Ch Elitebulls Challenger, owner/breeder Debbie Desmond
First place in Limit Dog – Tillcarr Fire Coanda, owner/breeder Martin & Karen Johnston
First Place in Mid Limit dog – Elitebull Supermoon – owner Debbie McCarron-Tuer, breeder Debbie Desmond
First Place in Post Graduate Dog – Trawden Ice Cool, breeder Bev Harrison, handled by Jane Roper
First Minor Puppy Bitch – Jackabyte Bocouture, owner/breeders – Wayne & Karon Jackson
First Good Citizens Bitch – Ilori Believe In Me; owner/breeder Gem Rowe
April 2019
National Terrier
Judges: Dogs – Audrey Hubery : Bitches – Paul Quinn
Bitch CC – Ch Tillcarr Baptism Of Fire, owner/breeders Martin & Karen Johnson
Best Puppy – Jackabyte Bocouture, owner/breeders – Wayne & Karon Jackson
North West SBTC
Judges; Dogs – Bill McKnight : Bitches – Sarah Hemstock
Dog CC & BIS – Cinfel Melodies Tailor – owner/breeders Paul Murray & family (his 1st CC)
Bitch CC – Ch Ckstaffs Adventure Made Sunshine, owned by breeder Andre Madsen and Cecilie Johansen (her third CC)
WELKS
Judge – Harry Coble
Dog CC & BOB – Ch Elitebulls Challenger, owner/breeder Debbie Desmond
Bitch CC – Ch Tillcarr Baptism Of Fire, owned and bred by Martin & Karen Johnson
May 2019
Merseyside SBTC
Judges: Dogs – Norman Berry : Bitches – Karen Waltham
Bitch CC – Ch Tillcarr Baptism Of Fire
Dog RCC – Antrelleda Squadron Leader, owned & bred by Anna Murray & Trev Fawkes
Morecambe Bay & Cumbria SBTC
Dog Judge – Susan Chesters : Bitch Judge – Kevin Brown
Dog CC & BIS Ch Elitebulls Challenger
Dog RCC & RBIS – Tillcarr Fire Coanda, owned and bred by Martin & Karen Johnson
Bitch CC Jackabyte Miss Moneypenny, owned & bred by Wayne & Karon Jackson (her 1st CC)
Reserve Bitch CC – Ch Taraiel Ciara (from the Veteran Class) owned and bred by Julie Bibby & Stacey Hirst
Birmingham National
Judge – Paul Wilkinson
Dog CC & BOB – Cinfel Melodies Tailor (his second CC)
Best Puppy – Waystaff Honeymoon owned & bred by Paul & Liz Stanway
SKC
Judge – Derek Lewis
Dog CC & BOB – Tillcarr Fire Coanda – his first CC
Bitch CC Ch Joemikeste Play The Game, owned & bred by Dave & Vicki Butler – her third CC – yippee!
This was the first New Champion owned by a NW member that was made up in 2019.
Scottish SBTC
Dog Judge- Bev Harrison : Bitch Judge – Roy Day
Dog CC & BIS – Bellarouge Adonis at Fergiestaffs, owned by Andy & Linzi Mayren – his First CC
Reserve Dog CC – Tillcarr Fire Coanda
Best Puppy at this show and the previous day at the SKC – Jackabyte Bocouture, owned & bred by Wayne & Karon Jackson
Bath
Judge – Gill Carter
Best Puppy – Waystaff Honeymoon, owner/breeders Paul & Liz Stanway
Western
(on the same day as Bath)
Dog Judge – Helen Wall ; Bitch Judge – Brian Aubrey
DCC – Bellarouge Adonis at Fergiestaffs
Dog RCC – Tillcarr Fire Coanda
June 2019
SCCA
Judge – Elaine Norton
DCC & BOB – Ch Elitebulls Challenger
Dog Reserve CC – Illori Akinlana, owner/breeder Gem Rowe
Bitch CC – Illori Believe In Me, owner/breeder Gem Rowe (2nd CC)
Bitch RCC and Best Puppy From the Minor Puppy class – Elitebull Elysian Dream at Kalverin, owned by
Ray & Jan Wilson, bred by Debbie Desmond
Best Veteran – Ch Taraiel Ciara – this was the fifth such award at the last five shows – owned and bred by Julie Bibby & Stacey Hirst
Three Counties
Judge – Craig Dillon
Dog Reserve CC – Ch Elitebulls Challenger
Border Union
Judge – Bianca Janssen
Best Puppy – Elitebull Elysian Dream at Kalverin
Blackpool
Judge – Wynny Southworth
Bitch Reserve CC – Ch Tillcarr Baptism Of Fire
Windsor
Judge – Craig Scanlan
Best Puppy – Jackabyte Bocouture
Best Veteran – Ch Taraiel Ciara
July 2019
East Anglian SBTC
Dog Judge – Toni Holt : Bitch Judge – Shaun Stone
Dog Reserve CC – Elitebull Supermoon, owned by Debbie McCarron-Tuer and bred by Debbie Desmond
Best Veteran – Ch Taraiel Ciara
Rules & Regs Seminar
Presented by Christina Chapman, who did an excellent job with all 16 candidates passing the exam
Potteries SBTC
Dog Judge – Kay Aspin : Bitch Judge – Audrey Hubery
There’s no show without Punch and here he is – the one and only Les Aspin, with friend
Dog CC – Ch Cinfel Melodies Tailor – his 3rd CC, well done the Murray family and Paul who handled his dog throughout. All three CC’s were won from the Junior class.
This was the second New Champion owned by a NW member that was made up in 2019.
Winner of Yearling Dog – Stephen & Pat Tighe’s Tegumen Ace Of Spades – couldn’t resist including this shot, it’s a highlight for me.
Notts & Derby SBTC
Dog Judge – Kirsty Summerfield : Bitch Judge – Andy Land
Bitch CC – Ch Illori Believe In Me, owned and bred by Gem Rowe – this was her third CC and the third
New Champion owned by a NW member, pictured here with the three judges that awarded this bitch her CC’s.
Leeds
Judge – Gwen Small
Dog RCC – Aust Ch Mosstrooper Kentucky Moon, owned by Liz Stanway
Bitch RCC – Jackabyte Miss Moneypenny, owned by Karon & Wayne Jackson
Best Puppy – Waystaff Full Moon, owner/breeder Liz & Paul Stanway
August 2019
Paignton
Judge – Jackie Smart – this is the first (of two) shows where the Tillcarr litter mates took both CC’s, owned and bred by Martin & Karen Johnson
The Dog CC went to Tillcarr Fire Coanda (his 2nd) & the Bitch CC to Ch Tillcarr Baptism Of Fire
Bournemouth
Judge – Pete Hopgood
DCC & BOB and the fourth new Champion owned by a NW member that was made up in 2019 – Ch Tillcarr Fire Coanda
Welsh KC
Judge – Dave Levy
Bitch CC and another new Champion owned by a NW member that was made up in 2019 – Ch Stormfire Crack the Code at Waystaff, owned by Paul & Liz Stanway
Best Puppy – another Waystaff – Waystaff Full Moon
North Of Scotland SBTC
Dog Judge – Tom Hehir : Bitch Judge – Lesley McFadyen
Bitch RCC – Ch Tillcarr Baptism Of Fire
Best Puppy – Shortyrocks Faith Trust And Pixie Dust, owned by Karen Waltham and co-owned by the breeders in the USA, Bryant & Carter
SKC
Judge – Anne Dick
Dog CC another new Champion owned by a NW member that was made up in 2019 – Ch Antrelleda Squadron Leader, owned and bred by Anna & Trev Fawkes, pictured her with the girls, including Flintstaff Helena, dam of the new Champion.
Dog RCC – Ch Elitebulls Challenger
City Of Birmingham
Judge – Alan Small
Bitch CC and a second one for Jackabyte Miss Moneypenny
Reserve DCC – Tillcarr Fire Starter, owned by Anne Preston and bred by Martin & Karen Johnson
Gerald Westwood Stafford Of The Year 2019
Judges – Marie Morris, Maureen Ward & Tec Norton
This was another one-two for Team Tillcarr – Martin & Karen Johnson
The Stafford Of The Year was Ch Tillcarr Fire Coanda
Best Opposite Sex Stafford Of The Year was Ch Tillcarr Baptism Of Fire
September 2019
Richmond
Judge – Caroline Dewar
The second pair of CC’s for the Tillcarr double act at this show
Dog CC & BOB – Ch Tillcarr Fire Coanda and Bitch CC Ch Tillcarr Baptism Of Fire (left)
Northern Double – Darlington & North Eastern SBTC
Darlington Judge – Dean Cund
NE Dog Judge – Veronica Brown : NE Bitch Judge – Gill McDermott
Dog Reserve CC at Darlington – Ch Elitebulls Challenger
Dog CC at the NE – Ch Tillcarr Fire Coanda (and winner of Limit dog at Darlington)
Best Puppy Bitch at the North East – Elitebull Elysian Dream at Kalverin (Ray & Jan Wilson)
Winner of the Junior Bitch Class at both these shows was Shortyrocks Faith Trust And Pixie Dust
Driffield
Judge- Betty Smith
Bitch CC & BOB and the seventh new Champion in 2019 to be owned by a NW member – Ch Jackabyte Miss Moneypenny
Belfast
Judge – Bill Brown-Cole
Bitch CC – Ch Karwillage Mystic Girl, owned by Martin & Michelle Murphy
October 2019
International Stafford Match
(held in the Netherlands)
Winner – Team UK – a convincing win
Each team comprised of eight dogs – for the UK Team six of these dogs were owned by NW Members
Ray & Jan Wilson with Elitebull Elysian Dream At Kalverin;
Debbie McCarron-Tuer with Elitebull Avenger;
Debbie Desmond with Ch Elitebulls Challenger;
Wayne & Karon Jackson with Jackabyte Bocouture;
Martin & Karen Johnson with Ch Tillcarr Baptism Of Fire and Ch Tillcarr Fire Coanda.
For completeness – the other two dogs were Manark Made To Measure and Ch Nerotoro Stella.
North West Open Show
Judge – Wayne Jackson
BIS Elitebull Supermoon, owned by Debbie McCarron-Tuer, bred by Debbie Desmond
Midland Counties
Judge – Dave Wedgwood
Bitch CC – Ch Stormfire Crack The Code at Waystaff
Southern Counties & Downlands Double Weekend
BIS & a third CC at SCSBTS under judge Nigel Merrick – Andy & Linzi Mayren’s Ch Bellarouge Adonis at Fergiestaffs
Best Puppy at both these two shows under the Bitch judges – Fred Jones at Downlands and Dave Manito at Southern Counties was Brockmar Rewrite The Stars, owned by Martin & Michelle Murphy and handled by Shauna Murphy.
November 2019
SBTC of South Wales
Bitch Reserve CC under Judge Mel Corcoran – Illori Bootie Luv, owned and bred by Gem Rowe
Best Puppy – the Murphy family’s Brockmar Rewrite The Stars – the third such award at the last three shows – judges Lesley McFadyen and Mel Corcoran
December 2019
Christmas Training Class Run-off
Judge Paul Stanway
Winner of Run-off – Fire (Blazing Flame), owned by Olivia Caprani
North West Staffordshire Bull Terrier Club 