Shargleam Blackcap
| Other name(s) | Brett |
|---|---|
| Species | Canis lupus familiaris |
| Breed | Flat-Coated Retriever |
| Sex | Male |
| Born | 26 June 1977 |
| Occupation | Show dog |
| Title | Best In Show at Crufts (1980) |
| Predecessor | Eng Am Ch. Callaghan of Leander (Kerry Blue Terrier) |
| Successor | Ch. Astley Portia of Rua (Irish Setter) |
| Owner | Pat Chapman |
| Parent(s) | Ch. Damases Tarquol of Ryshot (sire) Ch. Yonday Willow-Warbler of Shargleam (dam) |
| Awards | 3 all breed championship best in shows and 63 cc's |
Ch. Shargleam Blackcap, (born 26 June 1977), also known as Brett is a Flat-Coated Retriever show dog bred and handled by Mrs Pat Chapman who won Best in Show at Crufts in 1980. He is one of the ancestors of 2011 Crufts Best in Show Sh Ch. Vbos The Kentuckian.
Show history
In 1980, Brett became the first Flat-Coated Retriever to win Best in Show at Crufts.[1] Reserve Best in Show went to the previous year's winner, the Kerry Blue Terrier Ch. Callaghan of Leander. He was the most successful showdog of his breed in his era, and became a successful sire.[2] His descendants include 2011 Crufts Best in Show, Sh Ch. Vbos The Kentuckian,[3][4] and was the last Flat-Coated Retriever to win a Best in Show in a multi-breed show until The Kentuckian at the East of England show in 2009.[4]
Pedigree
| Ch. Fenrivers Golden Rod | |||||||||||||||
| Ch. Tonggreen Sparrow Boy | |||||||||||||||
| Tonggreen Swift | |||||||||||||||
| Ch. Damases Tarquol of Ryshot | |||||||||||||||
| Hallbent Woodcock | |||||||||||||||
| Hallbent Contessa | |||||||||||||||
| Hallbent Dusk | |||||||||||||||
| Ch. Shargleam Blackcap | |||||||||||||||
| Sh Ch. Wood Man | |||||||||||||||
| Ch. Kenstaff Whipster | |||||||||||||||
| Birchinlee Wendy | |||||||||||||||
| Ch. Yonday Willow-Warbler of Shargleam | |||||||||||||||
| Teal of HawksNest | |||||||||||||||
| Claverdon Flapper | |||||||||||||||
| Claverdon Rhapsody | |||||||||||||||
References
- ^ "Crufts Dog Show Programme 1993" (PDF). Crufts. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
- ^ "Judges' Questions & Answers". Flatcoated Retriever Society. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
- ^ "Reverse linebreeding for Irish Eng Shargleam Blackcap". Pedigree Database. Retrieved 14 March 2011.
- ^ a b Corish, Jeff (12 March 2010). "The British Scene". Dog News. p. 34. Retrieved 14 March 2011.