May 2007, photo by Carol Stevens
May 11, 2007 – Winners Bitch, JAM, Labrador Retriever Club of Pioneer Valley
CH Mayfair Verbena WCX SH RN CD “Bena”
w. 3/8/05
bred by Karen Pandolfi – Mayfair Labradors
Bena is co-owned w/Mayfair Labradors
OFA Good, Elbows Normal, Eyes Cleared Annually
Optigen A, EIC carrier
Color Doppler Echocardiography – Heart Cert
3 1/2 months
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Bena earned her Senior Hunting Title 5/24/09 !!!! and her CD at the Potomac 2011 !
1st place sweeps 6-9 puppy, PRLRC Specialty 9/22/05, judge Carla Hyndman (Saltmeadow)
Bena earns her Working Certificate 10/2/05 @ Penobscot Hunting Retriever Club
1st place 6-9 puppy, 2005 LRC National Specialty, judge Bonnie Threlfall 10/13/05
Reserve Winners Bitch at the 2005 LRC National Specialty from the 6-9 puppy class! judge Ms. Bonnie Threlfall
1st place 6-9 puppy sweeps, 2005 LRC National Specialty, judge Judy Heim (Hyspire) 10/12/05
1st place 6-9 puppy 2005 MJLRC Specialty 10/20/05, judge Guy Spagnolo (Driftway)
1st place 6-9 puppy 2005 MJLRC Specialty 10/20/05, judge Nancy Chargo (Banner)
1st place 9-12 puppy & Best Puppy Ladies Dog Club 12/10/05, judge Linda Vaughn (Simerdown)
*Winners Bitch (3 point major), Best of Winners, Best Puppy – Ladies Dog Club 12/11/05, judge Lorri Isenhath (Dovetail)
Group 2 Sporting Puppy – Ladies Dog Club 12/11/05, judge Ms.Wendy G. Willhauck
1st place 9-12 puppy 2006 Merrimack KC 1/15/06, judge Nancy Arbuckle (Hunt Club)
Reserve Winners Bitch, 1st place 9-12 puppy Mohawk Valley KC 2/3/06, judge Mrs. Christina Hubbell
Best in Sweepstakes MJLRC supported entry March 2006
3rd place 12-18 black puppy Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac 4/13/06, judge Anne Lavalle (Crosscroyde)
4th place 12-15 black puppy sweepstakes Labrador Retriever Club of the Potomac 4/12/06, judge Barbara Reisig (Inselheim)
1st place 15-18 sweeps, LRCGB Specialty 6/15/06, judge Andrew McArthur
2nd place 12-18 class, LRCGB Specialty, judge Barbara Gilchrist (Blackthorn)
2nd place sweeps 15-18, LRCGB Specialty 6/16/06, judge Connie Grenier (Companionway)
Best in Sweepstakes, PRLRC supported entry / Providence County KC, 7/29/06, judge Susan Lazarchick (Weymouth)
Winners Bitch (5 point major), Labrador Retriever Club of Pioneer Valley 5/11/07, judge Judy Chambers (Ghostones)
Judges Award of Merit, Labrador Retriever Club of Pioneer Valley 5/11/07, judge Lorri Isenthath (Dovetail)
Winners Bitch (3 point major), Framingham Dog Club 6/3/07, judge Lisa Weiss (Lobuff)
(Bena earns her first leg toward her JH @ LIGRC Hunt Test May 26, 2007
Bena earns her 2nd leg @ Shoreline Retriever Club Test June 17, 2007
Bena earns her 3rd leg and titles at Black Creek Retriever Club Test June 23 & 24 2007!
Winners Bitch (2 pts), BOS, Hockamock Kennel Club 6/30/07, judge Claire White-Peterson (Stonecrest)
Winners Bitch (1 pt), BOS, Champlain Valley K.C., 7/14/07, judge Miss Dorothy Macdonald
**New Champion** Winners Bitch (4 point major), BOS, Eastern Dog Club, 12/9/07, judge Jill Ickowski (Wiscoy)
Bena earns her first leg toward her SH @ Penobscot Hunt Test 8/23/08! w/handler & trainer Paul Botelho
Bena earns her second leg toward her SH @ American Chesapeake Club HT 11/9/08 !
Bena earns her third leg toward her SH @ LRCGB Hunt Test 4/26/09!
Bena earns her Senior Hunting title on 5/24/09! at the LIGRC Test!
Bena has her CD ! 3 first places at her first 3 trials and titles ! Potomac 2011