Shogold Golden Retrievers


		1993 Melbourne BEST IN SHOW Judge: Mrs E Mjelde [Norway]
Australian Champion Shogold Dom Perignon Sire: Aust. Ch. Arnell of Rustledene [Imp NZ] x Dam: Aust. Ch. Leoline Golden Sequin C.D. Born: 4th February 1985 - 20th August 1999
Dom a true showman - admired by many, loved by his family and friends that knew him. He has produced 14 Champions, resulting in Best In Shows, Best In Group and Royal Winners. Dom attained over 1000 points, during his fabulous show career, though passed away before the GRAND CHAMPION TITLE was brought in by the CCCQ.
DOM'S MAJOR WINS
1987 - Australian Bred In Show - Queensland - Judge: Mrs H Glendinning [ Canada ] 1991 - Best In Show - Queensland - Judge: Mr B Taylor [ Canada ] (view critique under his photo)
1991 – 1^st Place Open Dog – Sydney - Judge: Mrs H Lambshead [ UK ] Critique: "Very handsom, cream with beautiful head and expression. Excellent front and shoulders, level topline, short coupled, neat hocks, moved very well.
1992 - 1^st Place Open Dog – Sydney - Judge: Mrs H Hinks [ UK ] Critique: "Balanced pale gold dog of good size, good bone, good shaped ribcage, well ribbed back, well angulated at shoulder, strong level topline, excellent turn of stifle, strong firm hocks, in supper coat, head to strong for my liking.
1993 - BEST IN SHOW – Sydney - Judge: Mrs C Cairns [ Scotand ] (view Dom's critique under each photo below) 1993 - BEST IN SHOW – Victoria - Judge: Mrs E Mjelde [ Norway ] (view Dom's critique under each photo below) 1993 - RESERVE IN SHOW – Queensland - Judge: Miss F Coward [ UK ] 1993 – RESERVE CHALLENGE DOG - Sydney - Judge: Mr H Fryckstrand [ Sweden ] 1996 – VETERAN IN SHOW - Queensland - Judge: Mrs J Brown [ WA ],
1997 - VETERAN CLASS - Queensland - Judge: Mrs C Zingg [ UK ] Critique: "I was pleased to meet the lovely Ch. Shogold Dom Perignon owned by Mrs S MacKenzie and the sire of my BEST IN SHOW winner and the Reserve Challenge Bitch. This dog still looks great and so belies his 12 plus years - certainly he stamps his type and quality in his progeny, I'm sure his owner must be very proud of him. He is a dog that I will remember."
[Click on Pedigree] All enquiries welcome. Below are some snap shots of Dom and some critique's.


1987 Australian Bred In Show, Judge: Mrs H Glendenning [Canada]	1991 Best In Show, Judge: Mr B Taylor [Canada] Critique: "Good overall, nice head, neck and shoulders, nice turn of stifle."

1993 Best In Show, Judge: Mrs G Cairns [Scotland] Critique: "A handsom fellow, Symmetrical and so typical, well chiselled head with gentle expression, short well coupled, deep in chest, good spring of ribs, strong hindquarters, strong bone, made the most of himself, and strode out freely."	1993 Best In Show, Judge: Mrs E Mjelde [Norway] Critique: "Fully matured, ultra masculine in rock hard condition, this dog presented a picture both standing and moving. Attractive head and typical expression, lovely neck and shoulders, beautifully balanced, excellent hindquarters, strong bone and good coat, a pleasure to watch moving."

	1989

1996 Best Veteran In Show, Judge: Mrs J Brown [WA]	1992 Sydney Judge: Mrs H Hinks [UK]



Australian Champion Shogold Dom Perignon