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As
I Reflect On The Year
That Was 2016
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My heart
is bursting with pride and gratitude to the judges
who thought so highly of my Tibetan Terriers
and my friends who rallied round after my dance with surgery
# 1 Tibetan Terrier & Annual Champion is our own bred
Dixie (CH SIDDHARTHA QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR.CH)
# 2 Tibetan Terrier & # 1 Male is our own bred Zach (CH
SIDDHARTHA PRIDE OF LEON)
# 1 Tibetan
Terrier Breeders
Pipped by one point
last year this year we had almost twice the points
of our nearest competition
Zach (CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON) became an International Champion
Midas (ALILAH CLARIUS FOR SIDDHARTHA JNR. CH) became
an Irish Champion
Rea (JUST GIVE ME A REASON OF DARKNESS FOR
SIDDHARTHA Cze Imp) became a Junior Champion
Ivy (ALILAH EBONY AND IVORY FOR SIDDHARTHA) Green
Star
at Dublin Dog Show,
her first show, and also earned the first point
towards Junior Champion Title
32 Green Stars for the
Siddhartha Team in 2016
I was also granted the
privilege to judge in Norway, Sweden and Ireland
Thank you my friends
for being there for me and sharing in my joy

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Tuesday 27th December 2016
Dublin Dog Show All Breed Championship Show
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ALILAH EBONY AND
IVORY FOR SIDDHARTHA
1st Junior Bitch, Green Star
Bitch & RBOB
at her first show
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Judge: Mr Des Manton (NI) |
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Sunday 13th November 2016
IKC All Breed International Championship Show
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
in Champion Bitch,
Green Star,
CACIB & BOB
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Handled by Scarlett Burnside
Graded Excellent
2nd Champion Dog |
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Judge: Mr
F Rodriguez (Spain)

Saturday 12th November 2016
IKC All Breed
International Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog, Green Star, CACIB & RBOB

Subject To
Confirmation This Win Gives Zach His INTERNATIONAL Title |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
in Champion Bitch, RGSB
& RCACIB |
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Judge: Mr
H Gruttner (Germany)

Saturday 8th October 2016
Akita Association of Ireland All Breed Open Show
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ALILAH EBONY AND
IVORY FOR SIDDHARTHA
1st Puppy Bitch & Best Puppy
in Show
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Judge: Ms
Fiona Hurley (Eire) |
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
1st Junior Bitch, Best of Breed
& Second in Group 9

Judge: Miss
J Greer (Eire) |
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Sunday 2nd October 2016
Drogheda & District's First All Breed Open Show
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ALILAH EBONY AND
IVORY FOR SIDDHARTHA
1st Puppy Bitch, Best of
Breed & Group Shortlist
At her First ever Show

Judge: Mrs
Linda Morelli (NI) |
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
1st Junior Bitch,
Reserve Best of Breed & Puppy Stakes Shortlist

Judge: Mr
Paul McCulloch (Eire) |
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Saturday 1st October 2016
Cloghran All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog, Green Star & RBOB
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
in Champion Bitch
& RGSB |
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Judge: Mr
Andrew Mulcahy (Eire)

Saturday 17th September 2016
Carlow & District Canine Club All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star &
RBOB |
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
Graded Excellent
1st Puppy Bitch, RGSB & Puppy Stakes 4th
handled by John
Coffey |
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog
& RGSD |
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Judge: Mrs
Fiona Clarke (Eire)

Saturday 27th August 2016
Tralee & District Canine Club All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog
, Green Star &
Best of Breed
Also Fourth in Group 9 |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star &
RBOB |
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Judge: Mr
D Vice
(USA)

Saturday 21st August 2016
Clonmel & District Canine Club All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog
, Green Star &
Best of Breed

Judge: Mrs S Ideda (Japan) |
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Saturday 13th August 2016
Coleraine Canine Club All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog
, Green Star &
RBOB
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA Jnr. Ch.(Imp CZE)
Graded Excellent
1st Junior Bitch

In Five Straight
Shows and Subject to IKC Confirmation
Rea can now add Junior Champion to her name |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch & RGSB |
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Judge: Mr R Lamont (N.I.)

Saturday 31st July 2016
Dun Laoghaire Monkstown Canine Society All Breed Championship Show
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SIDDHARTHA OPTIMUM
IMPACT JNR. CH. & CJW'14
Graded
Excellent, 1st Open Dog,
Green Star &
RBOB
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
Graded Excellent
1st Junior Bitch |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch & RGSB |
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Judge: Ms Clodagh
Fallon (Eire)

Saturday 23rd July 2016
Munster Agricultural Shows Ltd All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star &
RBOB
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
Graded Excellent
1st Junior Bitch |
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Judge: Mr L Pichard
(Swi)

Saturday 16th July 2016
Sligo & District Canine Club All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog
, Green Star &
Best of Breed
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
Graded Excellent
1st Junior Bitch
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star &
RBOB
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Judge: Mrs W Weijmans-Strijbos
(NL)

Saturday 9th July 2016
Irish Ladies Kennel Club All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog
, Green Star &
Best of Breed
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
Graded Excellent
1st Junior Bitch |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch & RGSB |
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Judge: Mr Brendan Beattie (Eire)

Sunday 3rd July 2016
The All Ireland Toy & Companion Dog Club Group 9 Championship Show
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star &
Best of
Breed |
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IR CH ALILAH CLARIUS FOR
SIDDHARTHA JNR CH
Graded Excellent
2nd Open Dog
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog & Reserve
Green Star
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
Graded
Very Promising, Best Puppy Bitch |
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Judge: Mr Henry Stanley
(NI) |

Sunday 26th June 2016
Deise Canine Club All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH ALILAH CLARIUS FOR
SIDDHARTHA JNR CH
Graded Excellent
1st Open Dog & Reserve Green Star
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog,
Green Star
& Best of Breed |
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
Graded
Very Promising, Best Puppy & RGSB |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star & RBOB |
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Judge: Mr S Meredith (New
Zealand)

Saturday 25th June 2016
Kilkenny & District Canine Club All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH ALILAH CLARIUS FOR
SIDDHARTHA JNR CH
Graded Excellent
1st Open Dog , Green Star & RBOB |
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog
& Reserve
Green Star |
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
Graded
Very Promising, Best Puppy & RGSB |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star, BOB & Group 2 |
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Breed
Judge: Marie Hamill &
Group Judge: Janelle Robbins (Australia)



Sunday 5th June 2016
Cork & District Canine Club All Breed Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog
, Green Star &
Best of Breed |
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA
(Imp CZE)
Graded
Very Promising & Best Puppy |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star &
RBOB |
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Judge: Mrs M Wade (Eire)

Sunday 29th May 2016
SDHK
Svenska DvargkhundDklubbEN
TOY DOG
CLUB
NATIONAL
SHOW
Luleå,
Sweden

BEST IN SHOW
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My sincere
thanks to Harrieth Sandberg for her kind invitation
to judge in Luleå, and the wonderful reception we
received. It was a pleasure to work with such
efficient stewards, and I thank them also. The all
ladies judging panel became good friends, and
thoroughly enjoyed the beautiful dogs, wonderful
sunshine, and stunning Swedish countryside.
Click the ROSETTE below to
see more
photos.

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Saturday 21st May 2016
Irish Toy/Companion
Dog Society Group Championship Show
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IR CH ALILAH CLARIUS FOR
SIDDHARTHA JNR CH
Graded Excellent
1st Open Dog , Green Star & RBOB
Subject To IKC
Confirmation this Win Gives Midas His
Championship
Title |
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JUST GIVE ME A
REASON OF DARKNESS FOR SIDDHARTHA (Imp CZE)
Graded
Very Promising & Best Puppy |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star &
Best of Breed |
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Judge: Dr A
Schemel (Austria UK Domiciled)

Saturday
14th May 2016
Hibernian All Breed Championship Show

Saturday
30th April 2016
Fermoy
Canine Club International All Breed Championship Show

Sunday 17th April 2016
Portadown All
Breeds Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog & Reserve Green
Star Dog
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star & Reserve
Best of Breed
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Breed Judge:
Mr K Lee (Australia UK
Domiciled)

Saturday 16th April 2016
Banbridge All
Breeds Championship Show
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA
PRIDE OF LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog, Green
Star Dog
& RBOB
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star &
Best of Breed
Also in Final Cut of Eight For Group 9
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Breed Judge:
Mr Matthew Anderson (NI)
Group judge:
Mrs B Henry
(Eire)

Saturday 26th March 2016
Combined
International All
Breeds Championship Show
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ALILAH CLARIUS FOR
SIDDHARTHA JNR CH
Graded Excellent
1st Open Dog , Green Star, CACIB & RBOB
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Judge: Ms M Campbell
(Eire)

Saturday
6th February 2016
Oriental
Breeds Championship Show
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ALILAH CLARIUS FOR
SIDDHARTHA JNR CH
Graded Excellent
1st Open Dog , Green Star & RBOB |
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IR CH SIDDHARTHA PRIDE OF
LEON
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Dog
& Reserve Green
Star Dog |
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IR CH
SIDDHARTHA
QUIRKY 'N QUAINT JNR
CH
Graded Excellent
1st Champion Bitch, Green Star &
Best of Breed
Also in Final Cut of Six For Best In Show |
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Specialist Judge: Mr Pieter Burema
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Saturday
9th January 2016
Bulldog Club
of Ireland All Breed
Open Show
ALILAH CLARIUS FOR
SIDDHARTHA Jnr. Ch.
1st Open Dog,
Best of Breed &
1st in Group 9
Judge: Mrs G
Mooney (Eire)


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Midas “ALILAH
CLARIUS FOR SIDDHARTHA Jnr. Ch.” brought 2015 to a
close with his fourth Green Star at Dublin Dog Show,
having started the year by earning his Junior Title,
and not being shown again until October.
Also in 2015 we
had two more homebred youngsters become Irish
Champions, namely Dixie and
Zach “IR.CH.
SIDDHARTHA QUIRKY ‘N QUAINT Jnr.Ch.
&
IR.CH. SIDDHARTHA PRIDE OF
LEON”.
A Huge thank you
to all the judges who conferred the honours on my
Muppets, and not forgetting the friends and lovely
doggy family who made the shows so enjoyable. I hope
the craic and good luck continues into 2016, not
just for me and mine but for you all.
Happy New Year.
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