The Abyssinian Breeder Club 

At The 2019 Shows

This page features members' Abys and Somalis who are doing well at shows this year — click on any icon to see the corresponding full-page photo and note that the most recent wins are at the top, with earlier wins below them. Photographs are couresty of the owner/s unless stated otherwise. For previous pages 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014 page here, for the 2015 page here, for the 2016 page here, and for the 2017 page here, and for the 2018 page here.

In Sydney:-

A wonderful time was had by all at The Abyssinian Breeder 35th Anniversary Show on 27 October. Judges from South Africa, New Zealand, and Cats NSW Inc. judged at the show. This year, there was a change to the format, which consisted of 5 rings (3 all breed and 2 Aby/Somali specialty) with the three international judges allocating a Top 10 Best Aby/Somali Exhibits. The photos for the Top 10 Exhibits for those rings can be found on the 2019 Show page.

Best Aby/Somali Exhibit in Ring 1 was Gail & Mark Clignett's Tawny neuter, Dbl Gr Ch Akila Dark Sun (Cairocats Simply Red X Dbl Gr Ch Akila Anne's Legacy) shown in photo 1 [MN] with Gail & Mark. Also, Sunny was Best Group 3 Exhibit in all three all breed rings.

Ben & Wendy's Tawny male, Gr Ch Swift Taj Burrow (Gr Ch Merindalee Dustin Hoffman X Swift Aztec Rose), was Best Aby/Somali Exhibit in the other two rings. He is shown in photo 2 [JL] with Ben & Wendy. Also, Taj was awarded the Nile Memorial Award in memory of George Kennedy.

Supreme Kitten was Melissa Mitchell's Cinnamon female, WillowPark Polly Rocket (WillowPark Ina Blue Moon X WillowPark Spikey) bred by M. Mitchell; she is shown in photo 3 [JL] with Melissa. Runner-up to Supreme Kitten was Melissa's Blue female, WillowPark Bluebelle (WillowPark Ina Blue Moon X WillowPark Spikey), shown in photo 4 [MN].

Sarah Brook's Tawny Somali neuter, ACF Sil AoE, CCCA Ch & Emerald PN Shilabo Jupiter (Hons) (Ikati Reynard X Shilabo Quinn Pepper), was Supreme Desexed Cat and Supreme Somali Exhibit, and is shown in photo 5 [MN] with Sarah. Janet Chrobok's Tawny Somali male cat, Ch Shilabo Kokola (Ikati Reynard X Shilabo Lela Pepper), was R/U to Supreme Cat, and is shown in photo 6 [JL].

Supreme Abyssinian/Somali Cat & Supreme Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit was Ben & Wendy's Tawny male, Gr Ch Swift Taj Burrow (Gr Ch Merindalee Dustin Hoffman X Swift Aztec Rose), shown in photo 7 with Ben, Wendy and all the judges.

Photos taken by Melissa Neumann [MN] & Johan Lamprecht [JL]

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In Adelaide:-

On the 27 October, at the 2-ring GCCFSA Spring Carnival Show, Lee Caldwell's Tawny female entire cat, Allerbeste Eva Peron (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Ch Allerbeste Lili Marlene), was Best Group 3 Entire Cat in one ring (out of 19). Lee's Cinnamon neuter cat, Allerbeste All Fired Up (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Dbl Gr Ch Allerbeste Lili Marlene), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in both rings (out of 19) and went on to be Supreme Group 3 Exhibit out of 51.   

In Brisbane:-

At the 3-ring QICC OZtober Show, on 13 October, Gail and Mark Clignett's Tawny neuter cat, Dbl Gr Ch Akila Dark Sun (Cairocats Simply Red X Dbl Gr Ch Akila Anne's Legacy), was Best SH Desexed Cat (out of 17) in one ring. He is shown below with Gail and judge, Denise Spurrell.

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In Adelaide:-

On the 13 October, at the SA Cat Breeders Association Show, Evelyn & Rita Bruche's Tawny Somali neuter, Vivace Beethoven (CCCA Ch & ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace One Vision X Gr Ch Vivace Minerva), was Best Gr 3 Desexed Cat in one ring. Evelyn and Rita's Tawny neuter CCCA Ch, ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace King Amonasro (CCCA Ch & Gold Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee King For A Day X Vivace La Divina) was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in the other ring. They are pictured in the post below.

In Adelaide:-

On the 29 September, at the three ring Festival City Cat Club Show,Evelyn & Rita Bruche's Tawny Somali neuter, Vivace Beethoven (CCCA Ch & ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace One Vision X Gr Ch Vivace Minerva), was Best Gr 3 Desexed Cat in one ring. Beethoven is pictured below left. Evelyn and Rita's Tawny neuter CCCA Ch, ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace King Amonasro (CCCA Ch & Gold Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee King For A Day X Vivace La Divina) was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in another ring. He is pictured below right.

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In Adelaide:-

On the 15 September, the Siamese Cat Club (FASA) held its 3-ring Show. Lee Caldwell's Tawny male kitten, Tijah Poetic Justice (Osiris(V) Batmobile X Tijah Poetry In Motion), was Best Group 3 Kitten (out of 22) in one ring.    

In Melbourne:-

At the GCCFV Royal Thai Cat Club Mad Hatters Tea Party 3 ring show on 18 August, Janet Chrobok's Tawny Somali female cat, Ikati Lana (Shilabo Jack Daniels X Ikati Zelda), was Best Gr 3 Entire Cat in two rings (out of 14) and reserve in the other. She went on to be Best Group 3 Exhibit in one ring out of 23. Lana is pictured below left. Janet's Tawny Somali spay, Dbl Gr PN Ikati Jupiter (Shilabo Kokola X Ikati Katara), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in one ring and is pictured below in the middle photograph. Sarah Brooks' Tawny Somali neuter, ACF Silver AoE & CCCA Ch & Sapphire PN Shilabo Jupiter (Ikati Reynard X Shilabo Quinn Pepper), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in one ring, reserve in another and went on to be Best Group 3 Exhibit in one ring out of 23. Jasper is pictured below right. Photographs: J. Chrobok

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In Adelaide:-

On the 17 Aug, FASA held its International Show, Evelyn and Rita Bruche's Tawny neuter CCCA Ch, ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace King Amonasro (CCCA Ch & Gold Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee King For A Day X Vivace La Divina) was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in one ring.    

In Tasmania:-

At the 3-ring CAT Inc. Show, on 11 August, James Cooper's Tawny female kitten, Amberque First Time Lucky (Osiris(V) Fast Starter X Tijah Dalila), was Best Shorthair Kitten (out of 10) in one ring.

In Canberra:-

At the 4 ring Cool Country Club Show on 10 August, Kaylie Goodrick's Cinnamon Spay, ACF Gold AoE, CCCA Gr Ch, CCCA Nat Show Ch, Gold Ch & Opal PN Narleekatz Roxy (Dbl Gr Ch Osiris(V) Heart N Soul X Gold Dbl Gr Ch Nile Sunstone) was Best Gr 3 Desexed Cat in three of the four rings. She went on to be Best Group 3 Exhibit & Supreme All Breed Exhibit in Ring 2 (out of 66) under TICA judge, Kurt Vlach.

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In Adelaide:-

On the 4 Aug, at the Foreign Shorthair Cat Club Show, Lee Caldwell's Tawny female kitten, Allerbeste Eva Peron (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Ch Allerbeste Lili Marlene), was Best Group 3 Kitten in one ring (out of 15). Evelyn and Rita Bruche's Tawny neuter CCCA Ch, ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace King Amonasro (CCCA Ch & Gold Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee King For A Day X Vivace La Divina) was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat out of 15 in one ring.    

In Sydney:-

On 3 Aug, the Abyssinian and Somali Cat Club of Australia helds its 3-ring shorthair show with an extra ring for Aby and Somali exhibits. There were 19 Abyssinians & Somalis at the show. Ben & Wendy's Tawny female cat, Bronze Dbl Gr Ch Swift Dusty Rose (Gr Ch Merindalee Dustin Hoffman X Swift Aztec Rose) was Best Group 3 Female entire cat (out of 21) in one ring and Reserve in another. Dusty Rose is pictured below left. In the specialist ring, Michelle Lorenzi's Cinnamon female cat, Nericon Supa Nova (CCCA Gr Ch, Gr Ch, Vic Sil Gr Ch Merindalee Endeavour x Nile Petite Sirah), was Best Abyssinian Exhibit. Supa Nova is pictured below right.

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In Adelaide:-

On the 27 July, at the FASA 6-ring Annual show, Evelyn & Rita Bruche's Tawny Somali neuter, Vivace Beethoven (CCCA Ch & ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace One Vision X Gr Ch Vivace Minerva), was Best Gr 3 Desexed Cat (out of 19) in one ring and Reserve in another.

In Melbourne:-

At the GCCFV Winter Follies 3 ring show on 22 July, Janet Chrobok's Tawny Somali female kitten, Ikati Lana (Shilabo Jack Daniels X Ikati Zelda) was Best Gr 3 kitten in one ring (out of 15). Sarah Brooks' Tawny Somali neuter, ACF Silver AoE & CCCA Ch & Sapphire PN Shilabo Jupiter (Ikati Reynard X Shilabo Quinn Pepper), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in one ring and went on to be Best Group 3 Exhibit in that ring out of 41. Jasper is pictured below.

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In Melbourne:-

At the 3 ring FCCV Christmas in July Show on 7 July, Eileen & Karel Pittaway's Tawny female cat, Caircocats Chimera Of Arezzo (Merindalee Patrick Swayze X Cenglow Rhapsody In Blue), was Best Group 3 Entire Cat in one ring and went on to be Best Group 3 Exhibit (out of 19).

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In Adelaide:-

At the Golden Awards Show on 7 July, Leo & Melissa's Tawny male cat, Vivace El Leon de Oro (CCCA Ch & ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace One Vision X Ch Nile Panope), was Best Gr 3 Entire Cat (out of 29) in one ring. He is pictured below left. In the other ring, Evelyn and Rita Bruche's Tawny male kitten, Vivace Beau Brummell (Dushara The Quiet Gentleman (Imp DNK) X Ch Nile Panope), was Best Gr 3 Kitten in one ring and Supreme Kitten in Show (out of 40). He is pictured below right with judge Jenny Weekes.

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In Melbourne:-

The FCCV (3-ring) Winter Show was held on 23 June. Eileen & Karel Pittaway's Tawny female cat, Caircocats Chimera Of Arezzo (Merindalee Patrick Swayze X Cenglow Rhapsody In Blue), was Best Group 3 Cat in one ring (out of 9) and Reserve in the remaining rings. Where she was Best she went on to be Supreme Exhibit (out of 89). Chimera is shown below with judge, Cheryl Pollock.

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 In Adelaide:-

On the 23 June, FASA held its 3-ring Winter Show. Lee Caldwell's Tawny female kitten, Allerbeste Eva Peron (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Ch Allerbeste Lili Marlene), was Best Group 3 Kitten in one ring (out of 32). Lee's Tawny male kitten, Tijah Poetic Justice (Osiris(V) Batmobile X Tijah Poetry In Motion), was Best Group 3 Kitten in another ring.

   

In Melbourne:-

At the GCCFV Walk On The Wild Side Show on 16 June, Sarah Brooks' Tawny Somali neuter, ACF Silver AoE & CCCA Ch & Sapphire PN Shilabo Jupiter (Ikati Reynard X Shilabo Quinn Pepper), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in one ring (out of 8).

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In Adelaide:-

On the 26 May, the Tandanya Cat Club held its 2-ring show with several Abys and Somalis present. Evelyn and Rita Bruche's Tawny neuter CCCA Ch, ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace King Amonasro (CCCA Ch & Gold Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee King For A Day X Vivace La Divina) was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat out of 17 in one ring. Lee Caldwell's Cinnamon neuter kitten, Allerbeste All Fired Up (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Dbl Gr Ch Allerbeste Lili Marlene), was Best Group 3 Kitten in one ring (out of 19).   


 

In Melbourne:-

At the 3 ring Pedigree Persian Cat Club Show on 26 May, Eileen & Karel Pittaway's Tawny female cat, Caircocats Chimera Of Arezzo (Merindalee Patrick Swayze X Cenglow Rhapsody In Blue), was Best Group 3 Cat in two rings and Reserve in the remaining ring. Where she was best she went on to be Supreme Group 3 Exhibit in two rings (out of 24). Chimera is shown below with NZ judge, John Smithson.

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In Brisbane:-

At the 3-ring Cats Qld Show, on 26 May, Gail and Mark Clignett's Tawny neuter cat, Akila Dark Sun (Cairocats Simply Red X Dbl Gr Ch Akila Anne's Legacy), was Best SH Desexed Cat (out of 17) in one ring. He is shown below with Gail and Canadian judge, Neil Quigley.

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In Canberra:-

At the 3 ring Birman Cat Club of Canberra Show on 19 May, Eileen & Karel Pittaway's Tawny female kitten, Caircocats Chimera Of Arezzo (Merindalee Patrick Swayze X Cenglow Rhapsody In Blue), was Best Group 3 Kitten in one ring (out of 14) and Best Shorthair Exhibit in that ring (out of 30). She is pictured below left. Michelle Lorenzi's Cinnamon female kitten, Nericon Supa Nova (CCCA Gr Ch & Vic Sil Gr Ch Merindalee Endeavour X Nile Petite Sirah), was Best Group 3 kitten in one ring and Best Shorthair Exhibit in that ring (out of 30). Michelle's Tawny male cat, CCCA Gr Ch & Sil Gr Ch Merindalee Endeavour (Gr Ch Merindalee Dumbledore X Merindalee Once Upon Atime), was Best Group 3 entire cat in one ring and Runner-up to Supreme Shorthair Exhibit (out of 30) .He is pictured below right.

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In Melbourne:-

At the 3 ring Birman, Ragdoll & Associated Breeds Club Show on 12 May, Kaylie Goodrick's Cinnamon Spay, ACF Gold AoE, CCCA Gr Ch, CCCA Nat Show Ch, Gold Ch & Opal PN Narleekatz Roxy (Dbl Gr Ch Osiris(V) Heart N Soul X Gold Dbl Gr Ch Nile Sunstone) was Best Gr 3 Desexed Cat (out of 9) in two rings. Roxy is pictured below left. Janet Chrobok's Tawny Somali entire male cat, Ikati Qani (Ikati Manzi X Glenmaulyn Bheki) was Best Gr 3 Entirre Cat in one ring (out of 8). Eileen & Karel Pittaway's Tawny female kitten, Caircocats Chimera Of Arezzo (Merindalee Patrick Swayze X Cenglow Rhapsody In Blue), was Best Group 3 Kitten in all three rings (out of 23). She went on to be Best Gr 3 Exhibit & Supreme Exhibit in two rings gaining Supreme Exhibit in Show (out of 106). She is pictured below right.

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In Brisbane:-

At the 3-ring QICC May The Force Be With You Show, on 5 May, Gail and Mark Clignett's Tawny neuter cat, Akila Dark Sun (Cairocats Simply Red X Dbl Gr Ch Akila Anne's Legacy), was Best SH Desexed Cat (out of 12) in one ring. He is shown below with Gail and judge, Barbara LaRocca.

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In Melbourne:-

At the 3 ring FCCV Show on 5 May, Eileen & Karel Pittaway's Tawny female kitten, Caircocats Chimera Of Arezzo (Merindalee Patrick Swayze X Cenglow Rhapsody In Blue), was Best Group 3 Kitten in two rings and Reserve in the remaining ring (out of 13).

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In Adelaide:-

On the 5 May, the Cat Fanciers' Society of SA held its 3-ring show with several Abys and Somalis present. Evelyn and Rita Bruche's Tawny neuter CCCA Ch, ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace King Amonasro (CCCA Ch & Gold Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee King For A Day X Vivace La Divina) was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat out of24 in one ring. Lee Caldwell's Cinnamon male kitten, Allerbeste All Fired Up (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Dbl Gr Ch Allerbeste Lili Marlene), was Best Group 3 Kitten in one ring (out of 16) and went on to be Supreme Kitten out of 41.

   


 

In NSW :-

On 4 May, at the Royal Bathurst 3-ring show. Michelle Lorenzi's Tawny male kitten, Nericon Wallker (CCCA Tr Gr Ch & Dia Gr Ch Wyangan Chances R X Bronze Dbl Gr Ch Amahle Divine Miss M), was Best Group 3 Male kitten in Ring 1 & Ring 2 and he went on to be Best Group 3 Exhibit out of 28 in Ring 1. Michelle's Cinnamon female kitten, Nericon Supa Nova (CCCA Gr Ch & Vic Sil Gr Ch Merindalee Endeavour X Nile Petite Sirah), was Best Group 3 female kitten in Ring 3 and she went on to be Best Group 3 Exhibit out of 28 in that ring.

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In Brisbane:-

At the 4-ring FCCQ Show, on 28th April, Julia Caunce's Cinnamon Silver male cat, Ch Shayba Finn McCool (S*Saivokattens Onni-Manni X Mignonette Silver D'Addis Abeba), was Best SH Entire Cat (out of 8) in one ring.

 

In Sydney:-

At the Sydney Royal Easter Championship Show on 21 April, Ben White and Wendy Newton's Tawny female kitten, Swift Ziggy Stardust (Cenglow Rapid X Ch Swift China Doll), was Best Gr 3 Kitten (out  of 33) under NZ judge, Paul Henry. Also, Ziggy was Best Group 3 Kitten Bred by Exhibitor. She is shown below.

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In Adelaide:-

On the 20 April, at the FASA Easter Show, Lori Fergusson's Tawny Somali neuter, Vivace Rafael de Oro, was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in two rings (out of 20). Lee Caldwell's Cinnamon neuter kitten, Allerbeste All Fired Up (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Ch Allerbeste Lili Marlene), was Best Gr 3 Kitten (out of 33) in one ring. Photograph: SomaliRita Catsnaps.

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In Adelaide:-

On the 14 April, at the Adelaide Cat Club Show, Melissa Neumann & Leo Pugliese's Tawny neuter, Vivace Derrick Bennett (CCCA Ch & ACF AoE, Gold Gr Ch Vivace One Vision X Gr Ch Nile Panope), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in one ring (out of 15).

In Melbourne:-

At the GCCFV Feline Health Research Fund show on 13 April, Sarah Brooks' Tawny Somali neuter, ACF Bronze AoE & CCCA Ch & Opal PN Shilabo Jupiter (Ikati Reynard X Shilabo Quinn Pepper), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in one ring and reserve in the other.

 

In Brisbane:-

At the 3-ring QICC Show, on 7 April, Gail and Mark Clignett's Tawny neuter cat, Akila Dark Sun (Cairocats Simply Red X Dbl Gr Ch Akila Anne's Legacy), was Best SH Desexed Cat (out of 15) in one ring. He is shown below with Gail and judge, Peta Sperduty.

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In Melbourne:-

At the 3 ring Classy Cat Club of Melbourne Show on 7 April, Eileen & Karel Pittaway's Tawny female kitten, Caircocats Chimera Of Arezzo (Merindalee Patrick Swayze X Cenglow Rhapsody In Blue), was Best Group 3 Kitten in two rings and Reserve in the remaining ring. She went on to be Supreme Group 3 Exhibit and Supreme Exhibit in Show (out of 89).

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On the 31 March, at the FASA Autumn Show, Evelyn & Rita Bruche's Tawny neuter, CCCA Ch, ACF AoE & Supr Dbl Gr Pr Vivace King Amonasro (CCCA Ch & Gold Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee King For A Day X Vivace La Divina), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat in one ring (out of 15). Lee Caldwell's Cinnamon neuter kitten, Allerbeste All Fired Up (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Ch Allerbeste Lili Marlene), was Best Gr 3 Kitten (out of 35) in two rings. Lee Caldwell's Tawny female cat, Allerbeste Emily Bronte (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Ch Allerbeste Clara Bow), was Best Group 3 Entire Cat in two rings (out of 20). Lee's other Tawny female cat, Allerbeste Lili Marlene (Willowpark Ina Blue Moon X Ch Allerbeste Clara Bow), was Best Group 3 Entire Cat in the other ring (out of 20). 

In Melbourne:-

At the Royal Thai Cat Club 3 ring show on 30th March, Sarah Brooks' Tawny Somali neuter, ACF Bronze AoE & CCCA Ch & Gold PN Shilabo Jupiter (Ikati Reynard X Shilabo Quinn Pepper), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat (out of 6) in one ring and reserve in another.

The next day at the Patched and Pointed Cat Club Show, ACF Bronze AoE & CCCA Ch & Gold PN Shilabo Jupiter (Ikati Reynard X Shilabo Quinn Pepper), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat (out of 3) in one ring.

 

In Sydney:-

The Federal Cat Club of Australasia helds its three ring kitten show on 23 February with 4 Aby kittens in attendance. Michelle Lorenzi's Cinnamon female kitten, Nericon Supa Nova (CCCA Gr Ch & Vic Sil Gr Ch Merindalee Endeavour X Nile Petite Sirah), was Best Group 3 female Kitten (out of 16) in one ring. She is pictured below. Carol Collins' Tawny female kitten, Johari Lubaya (Ch Tijah Shombay X Johari El Tango) was Best Group 3 female kitten in another ring and went on to be 3rd Best Kitten in Show (out of 49). Carol's Tawny male kitten, Johari Jet Stream (Ch Tijah Shombay X Gr Ch Tijah Tipperchina) was Best Group 3 male kitten (out of 11) in all 3 rings and went on to be 2nd Best Kitten in Show (out of 49).  

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The Burmese Cat Society of Australasia held its 3 ring Group 3 show on 10 March. Ben and Wendy's Tawny female kitten, Swift Ziggy Stardust (Cenglow Rapid X Swift China Doll), was Best Gr 3 Female Kitten in two rings and reserve in the remaining ring. "Ziggy" went on to be 3rd & 4th Best Gr 3 Exhibit (out of 61). She is pictured below with judge Hope Gonano (CFA USA).

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In NSW :-

On 2 March, the Goulburn A. P. & H. Society helds its 3-ring show. Michelle Lorenzi's Cinnamon female kitten, Nericon Supa Nova (CCCA Ch & Sil Gr Ch Merindalee Endeavour X Nile Petite Sirah), was Best Group 3 Female kitten in one ring (out of 7). Michelle's Tawny male cat, CCCA Ch & Sil Gr Ch Merindalee Endeavour (Gr Ch Merindalee Dumbledore X Merindalee Once Upon Atime), was Best Group 3 Male entire cat in all three rings and was Best Group 3 Exhibit in one of them (out of 21). Michelle's Blue female cat, Tijah Sing The Blues (Osiris(V) Krasivyy X Detrevande’s Poetry Justice (Imp EUR)), was Best Group 3 Female entire cat in one ring and was Best Group 3 Exhibit in that ring (out of 21). She is pictured below right.

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In Adelaide:-

At the three ring FASA Summer Show on 24 February, Leo & Melissa's Tawny male cat, Vivace El Leon de Oro (CCCA Ch & ACF AoE & Gold Gr Ch Vivace One Vision X Ch Nile Panope), was Best Gr 3 Entire Cat (out of 28) in one ring. He is pictured below. In another ring, Lee Caldwell's Tawny female cat, Allerbeste Emily Bronte (Dbl Gr Ch Merindalee Hugh Jackman X Ch Allerbeste Clara Bow), was Best Gr 3 Entire Cat.

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In Melbourne:-

At the FCCV 3 ring Summer Show on 24 February, Eileen & Karel Pittaway's Tawny female kitten, Caircocats Chimera Of Arezzo (Merindalee Patrick Swayze X Cenglow Rhapsody In Blue), was Best Group 3 Kitten in two rings and Reserve in the remaining ring. She went on to be Supreme Group 3 Exhibit (out of 22).

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Cats NSW held its 3 ring Summer Show on 9 February and the Abys and one Somali performed very well. Suzie Hudson's Blue Somali neuter, Gold Dbl Gr Ch Nareira Whispering Jack (Gld Dbl Gr Ch Zabenka Champagne Charlie X Nareira Skylight Express), was Best Gr 3 Desexed Cat in two rings. He is shown in the lefthand photo. Ben & Wendy's Cinnamon neuter, ACF AoE & Gold Dbl Gr Swift Dr Pepper (Highgaitpaws Van Morrison (Imp USA) X Swift Soda Pop) was Best Gr 3 Desexed Cat in the remaining ring, and is shown in photograph 2.

Ben & Wendy's Tawny male, Ch Swift Taj Burrow (Gr Ch Merindalee Dustin Hoffman X Swift Aztec Rose), was Best Gr 3 Entire Cat in two rings and went on to be Best Group 3 Exhibit in one of them (out of 20). He is shown in the middle right photo.

Finally, Ben and Wendy's Tawny female kitten, Swift Ziggy Stardust (Cenglow Rapid X Swift China Doll), was Best Gr 3 Kitten in two rings and reserve in the remaining ring. "Ziggy" went on to be Best Gr 3 Exhibit in 2 rings and Supreme Exhibit in one of them (out of 55). She is pictured in the righthand photo.

Photographer: Wendy Newton

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In Melbourne:-

At the GCCFV Valentine's Day 2 ring show on 10 February, Sarah Brooks' Tawny Somali neuter, ACF Bronze AoE & CCCA Ch & Gold PN Shilabo Jupiter (Ikati Reynard X Shilabo Quinn Pepper), was Best Group 3 Desexed Cat (out of 5) in one ring and reserve in the other. Janet Chrobok's Tawny Somali male kitten, Ikati Qani (Ikati Manzi X Glenmaulyn Bheki) was Best Gr 3 kitten in one ring (out of 6) and in that ring went on to be Best Group 3 Exhibit and Supreme Exhibit (out of 84). Qani is pictured below.

     

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