Updates
Β 29/12/23
Gia – Riginal Free My Soul
Gr Ch Riginal SV Gunavagoodtime x Ch Riginal Hold Me Closer Tiny Dancer
attended 2 shows, at yesterday’s show she was Res Challenge Bitch and at
today’s show she won a lovely Best of Breed! Well done Stephen π
At 7 mths Ruby dog and her owner Karen had their first ever shows at Gympie Kennel Club
in the undercover arena of Kilkivan Showgrounds.
They both did an excellent job with Ruby even giving a tail wag as the judge came up to herπ
Rubin
22/11/23
Finally we have the critiques from the Judge Ms Nada Nikolic ( Denmark)
for the National that was held 11th to the 13th August 2023!
These are critiques for our dogs only for all critiques go to the results page
of the Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of Qld Web page.
Championship Shows Results (rrcq.com.au)
Baby Puppy Dog Class (3 entries)
1st place: Noah – KORURIDGE THE WAY OF WATER (IMP NZ)
Puppy male 5 months old, excellent size and proportion for his age, good bone, lovely masculine head, nice ear placement, dark brown eyes, good depth of muzzle, excellent stop, good bone, good angulation front and rear, excellent top line, good feet, lovely ridge, nice colour, lovely temperament, excellent presentation.
2nd place: Rubin – RIGINAL HURRICANE
3.5 months old baby, lovely expression, heavy bone, lovely puppy head, some loose skin, sweet expression, good ear set, lovely dark eyes, excellent angulation front and rear, top line a bit soft in the movements, good croup, excellent angulation front and rear, lovely ridge, nice colour, lovely temperament.
Baby Puppy Bitch Class (7 entries, 1 absent)
4th place: DidgieΒ – RIGINAL LAY LADY LAY
3.5 months, excellent type of baby, lovely outline. Excellent size for age. Beautiful feminine head, a bit short in muzzle, lovely eyes and expression, excellent ear setting. Lovely neck, excellent forechest, excellent angulation front and rear. Good bone, good feet, good top line. Croup a little flat with a high tail sitting, a bit high on hocks. Lovely movement around the ring for such a young baby. Very stable. Lovely to watch. Excellent coat, colour and ridge. Excellent temperament and well presented.
Junior Bitch Class (13 entries, 4 absent)
5th place: Gia – RIGINAL FREE MY SOUL
13 month old, excellent size, a bit long in body, lovely head with very nice proportions, good length and depth of muzzle, lovely sweet eyes, good ears, very long and elegant and clean neck, very nice angulations in front and rear, good bones for her size, standing a bit french in her front, excellent top line, a bit long in loin, excellent croup and tail setting, very nice gait from all sides, excellent coat, colour and ridge, excellent temperament, nice presentation.
Open Bitch Class (17 entries, 3 absent)
2nd place: Gigi – CH RIGINAL HOLD ME CLOSER TINY DANCER
Excellent type, a lower size bitch, heavy in bone, excellent body and body proportion. Lovely head. Good flat skull. Excellent stop, good depth and length of muzzle. Have a bit loose skin, excellent elegant neck, good bones, compact feet. Standing a bit french in the front. Good depth of chest, excellent angulation front and rear, in movement, a bit narrow behind, excellent from the side with a good stride, excellent coat, colour and ridge, good temperament, well handled.
3rd place: Flare – GR CH ALMAZART CAPTIVE FYRE
7.5 year old excellent type, excellent features, lovely size. Excellent bone size. Powerful bitch. Excellent head with good proportion. Lovely eyes, good ear setting, good length and depth of muzzle, short neck, excellent angulation front and rear, good feet, excellent movement from all sides, very typical for the breed, excellent coat, colour and ridge, nice temperament, well handled.
11/11/23
Lovely pic of Willow, almost 7 mths π
Riginal Just Like A Woman
Mukti Ch Kitoko Auksinis Feniksas
x
Ch Riginal Pirate Smile
12/11/23
Awesome results in Victoria for Didgie (almost 7 mths) yesterday!
Minor Puppy in Group π
Best of Breed (15 pts)
Cheryl Smart and handlers Brent & Ginaπ
05/11/23
Well done to Didgey on a great weekend of shows in Victoria.
Mrs Sue Temlett NSW – Nkazimlo RR’s. Thanks Sue π
think she was a bit cold by the end of the day lol
22/10/23
Huge congratulations to Dion
πππRiginal Lost In Your Rocknroll (imp Aust)πππ
in New Zealand, taking a lovely dog challenge today in good company!
Congratulations to Noah‘s Mum Lola
RUBIS BISS RBISS CH Koruridge Dziva of the Shona’s
winning Best of Breedπ
19/10/23
Pretty Ruby, can’t believe they’ll be 6 mths in a couple of days!!
10/10/23
Awesome photos of Dion winning Junior of Breed at the NZ National Dog Show!
09/10/23
Lovely photo of Didgey winning Baby Puppy in Gtoup on Saturday, she is looking lovely Cheryl π
03/10/23
Β Over in New Zealand today at the National Dog Show 2023
Very happy to see Noah‘s Mum
(Qualifying her for Crufts)
with her brother Zazu – RBISS CH Koruridge Storm of Shango
winning Runner Up Best of Breed!
Junior of Breed
Dion – Riginal Lost in your RocknRoll (import Australia)
(Qualifying him for Crufts)
He’s 14 1/2 mths nowπΒ
02/10/23
Huge congratulations and many thanks to Shane & Kerrieπ
Their lovely girl Larnie will now be known as
Aust Ch Riginal Lady Writer
Dam: Gr Ch Almazart Captive Fyre
at Beaudesert on Saturday!
23/09/23
Rubin had a great day today winning Baby in show at the RRCQ Open Show
and also at the Hound Club of Qld Open Show!
Other nice results from the Rhodesian Ridgeback Open Show
Gigi – Ch Riginal Hold Me Closer Tiny Dancer
Res Bitch & Runner Up Best in Show
Larnie – Riginal Lady Writer
1st place Intermediate Bitch & Intermediate in Show.
Gia – Riginal Free My Soul
1st place Junior Bitch & Junior in Show
Stephen won the Brace class again with
Gigi & Gia π
Ruby
Riginal Blowin In The Wind
5 mths
Congratulations to Shayne who finally got in the ring on Saturday!
He showed good girl Gigi – Ch Riginal Hold Me Closer Tiny Dancer, winning Bitch Challenge,
Best of Breed (12 pts) and Open in Group in the first show π
Larnie – Riginal Lady Writer, was reserve Challenge Bitch at both shows! Lovely dayπ
09/09/23
Taken this morning, Rubin 4 1/2 mths!
28/08/23
Very happy with this fella, guess he will be staying with us π
I’m enjoying showing himπ
Riginal Hurricane
Rubin winning Baby in Group
on Sunday at Rockhampton
17/08/23
While we were in Brisbane Western attended the Cardiac clinic at the National
with Dr G Nicholson. We also had her hips and elbows xrayed for scoring . Happy to receive excellent results for both π
14/08/23
Rhodesian Ridgebacks were on at the Brisbane Royal on Monday 14th August, I could only stay
part of the day so didnβt take any dogs. But I got to watch the first show where
Gigi β Ch Riginal Hold Me Closer Tiny Dancer was first in Australian Bred Bitch, well done Stephen she looked beautifulπ
13/08/23
So good to have lure coursing held on the 3rd day of the 13th Rhodesian Ridgeback National 2023!
It was a good chance to give Pirate and Western a try while I was there π
Would defintely give her another try though. Western was totally uninterested,
but did run “away” from the lure LOL
Western was so funny π¬
13/08/23 – 15/08/23
This year the Rhodesian Ridgeback Club of Qld hosted the 13th Rhodesian Ridgeback National!
A big congratulations to the committee and all the workers and helpers on a very well run show,
they thought of everything and the trophy table was amazing π
Such a big weekend, was great to catch up with everyone albeit far too briefly!
Judge was Nada Nikolic of Kinyemi Rhodesian Ridgebacks Denmark, hope you enjoyed your time in Australia π
We had some lovely results, so proud of all our dogs!
Baby Puppy Dog we had our very handsome Noah β Koruridge The Way Of Water Imp NZL place 1st
with Rubin β Riginal Hurricane placing 2nd π
Baby Puppy Bitch, Laya (now Didgey) β Riginal Lay Lady Lay came 4th in her class π
Junior Bitch with an entry of 13, Gia β Riginal Free My Soul placed 5th, clever girl π
In Australian Bred Bitch class (18 entries) Fiona Longβs lovely girl Pink β Lasimba Raise Your Glass placed 5th.
Pink is sired by Gr Ch Riginal Turn The Page ET π
My favourite class of the day was Open bitch, out of 17 entries the judge placed
Gigi β Ch Riginal Hold Me Closer Tiny Dancer 2nd and her Mum Flare β Gr Ch Almazart Captive Fyre 3rdπ
In 4th place was Jai β Ch Taiping Hot Hot Hot owned & bred by Wendy.
Could definitely see what the judge liked in this class with our placings being a
Ruger β Gr Ch Neut Ch Rex Ventors Rare Edition ET Imp Sweden daughter & two Granddaughters!
The Breederβs Team Class was held at the National for the first time,
this class is a minimum of four dogs all bred under the same prefix.
Very proud to say that with an entry of seven teams our dogs placed first π
Another lovely win was Stephen with Gigi β Ch Riginal Hold Me Closer Tiny Dancer & Gia β Riginal Free My Soul
winning the Brace Class! There were twelve entries & this is Stephenβs first time doing a Brace, congratulations!!
Thanks once again to Patrik for your awesome photos π
Riginal winning Breeder’s Teamπ
Noah – Koruridge The Way Of Water (Imp NZL)
Opposite Baby Puppy In Show
Stephen with Gia and Gigi, winners of the Brace Class
Noah – Koruridge The Way Of Water (ImpNZL) 1st place Baby Puppy Dog
Noah
Rubin – Riginal Hurricane 2nd place Baby Puppy Dog
Didgey (was Laya) – Riginal Lay Lady Lay 4th place Baby Puppy Bitch
Didgey
Gia – Riginal Free My Soul 5th place Junior Bitch
Larnie – Riginal Lady Writer Intermediate Bitch Class
Western – Ch Riginal Once Upon A Time In The West Intermediate Bitch Class
Pirate – Ch Riginal Pirate Smile Australian Bred Bitch Class
Pirate
Pink – Lasimba Raise Your Glass 5th place Australian Bred Bitch
Gigi – Ch Riginal Hold Me Closer Tiny Dancer 2nd place Open Bitch Class
Gigi
Flare – Gr Ch Almazart Captive Fyre 3rd place Open Bitch Class
Flare
Winning the Breeder’s Team Class
Our Breeder’s Team
Flare in Dam & Progeny Class
Stephen with his winning Brace class, Gigi & Gia
06/08/23
Great weekend at Bundaberg with Isis & District Kennel Club and
Hervey Bay Kennel Kennel Club holding three shows!
3 Baby in Group wins and 1 Baby in Show π
30/07/23
Lovely stack photo of Gia at 12 mths
πRiginal Free My Soulπ
29/07/23
Larnie had another good day today at Durack, taking home another 23 challenge points
from 2 shows, well done Shane π
24/07/23
π New photos of Laya at 3 mths here π
22/07/23
Shane & Kerrie took Larnie to the 2 shows today at Durack,
very proud to say that she went home with 19 challenge pts and 2 Intermediate in Group wins,
with good competition π
Riginal Lady Writer
Sire: Multu Ch Kitoko Auksinis Feniksas (Lithuania)
Dam: Aust Gr Ch Almazart Captive Fyre
25/06/23
photos of the 3 remaining π΄ββ οΈπ΄ββ οΈπ΄ββ οΈ
24/06/23
Today at Durack Gia – Riginal Free My Soul, was awarded Best of Breed, these are her first points for her
championship title, well done Stephen π
19/06/23
Check out lovely pics of all the babies at 8 wks!
π This is the very handsome green boy, we are hoping to find him a show home
with an established show person! Contact me if you are interested π
18/06/23Β
Great day at the shows in New Zealand today with Dion winning
Reserve Challenge at both shows and Puppy in Group at the
second show!
At 11mths he is starting to fill out so nicely now, very pleased with him, well done Liz π
πDionπ
13/06/23
β€οΈ Lovely new photos of the beautiful puppy faces at 7 wks 2 days here β€οΈ
12/06/23
Big weekend of shows in Brisbane on the weekend! Shane & Kerrie took Larnie – Riginal Lady Writer
to 2 of those shows on Sunday and she was awarded a lovely Best of Breed (14 pts)
at one show and Res Bitch Challenge at the other π
Stephen & Shayne took Gia – Riginal Free My Soul and Noah – Koruridge The Way Of Water Imp NZ
to 3 shows, with Gia winning her class each show and
Noah taking Baby of Breed at all 3 shows, can’t ask for more than thatπ
06/06/23
New pics of the beautiful babies at 6 wks here!
πGreen Boy, this very handsome young man is looking for an experienced show homeπ
Finally I have met our beautiful boy Noah, thanks to Stephen & Shayne for
bringing him to visit, we got some lovely photos π
Koruridge The Way Of Water (Imp NZ)
at 3 1/2 mths!
Be very proud Liz π
21/05/23
Some great shots of the handsome Noah at his second show, thanks to everyone for
the lovely comments about this handsome boy π
20/05/23
At 3 mths 2 days Noah had his first show today, he was such a good boy!
Stephen did a great job with him, makes it easy when this boy has the
15/05/23
Pups are 22 days old now π
10/05/23
Pups are 17 days old now π
03/05/23
Pups are 10 days old now, we have lovely little face shots on the puppy page here!
Very handsome Noah almost 11wks π
29/04/23
π΄ββ οΈ Check out photos of the pups at 5 days π΄ββ οΈ
Here!
27/04/23
π΄ββ οΈ Our beautiful litter arrived 23rd April 2023 π΄ββ οΈ
no kinked tails, no dermoid sinus, but will continue to check!
All pups were over 500 grams with Red Girl weighing over 600 grams!
We once again thank Sarune for allowing us to use the stunning Kito π
For more details go to our Litter Page!
18/04/23
So much excitement in today’s announcement π
to start his new life in Australia
has allowed this very handsome boy with a very special, international pedigree join our families.
and we thank them for trusting in us. Another step in Australia/New Zealand alliance. π
her class and Best Minor Puppy in Group!
Well done Stephen π
πππMore exciting news with Pirate definitely expecting babiesπππ
01/04/23
She did very well winning a class in group and Reserve Exhibit in Group (BIG-2).
04/02/23
reserve cc over older males!
He was such a good boy, never been in the ring before and only been with Liz just under 3 wksπ
17/01/23
Dion is finally n his new home in New Zealand with Liz
πKoruridge Rhodesian Ridgebacksπ
Safe trip little man, we look forward to hearing all of your adventuresπ
πDion – Riginal Lost In Your Rocknrollπ
(Sup Ch Nambala Acopie ET ROM [Imp NZ] x Gr Ch Almazart Captive Fyre)
Dion waiting for his rideπ
05/01/23
Friday night she had a lovely 18 point Best of Breed!!
On Saturday night she was Reserve Challenge at the Championship show and a nice Best of Breed
and Intermediate in Group win at the Open Show!
Great way to finish the year π