Silver Grand Champion
Sylvan Silver Springbok
Our leading lady, Spring, has been a breeder's dream.
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Her show ring highlights include:
Best of Breed - 2013 National Specialty
Best of Breed - 2018 National Specialty
Best in Show - all breed
Best of Breed - 2014 Westminster Kennel Club
Top owner-handled Borzoi 2016
Numerous Group and Specialty wins....
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Early in 2015, Spring became a mother, with a litter of eleven sired by Ch. Monarch Sylvan Zorro. The puppies had early success with four of them earning majors before a year old, and lots of ribbons at their debut National Specialty.
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They include:
Ch. Sylvan Circle of Steele CGC
Sylvan Tickle The Ivory - major pointed
Ch. Sylvan Kingfisher - multiple BOB winner.
Sylvan Eleonora - both majors, BOS in National Futurity
Sylvan Ridgeside Sunset - three majors
Sylvan The Captain at Ridgeside - Sweepstakes winner, pointed
Sylvan Crimea River - major pointed
Sylvan Oksana
Sylvan Queen of Siam - Queen of FastCAT too!
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For her second and final litter in 2017, Spring was bred to BIS, BISS, DC Sylvan Seabury Virago SC, FCh.
Headed to the ring from a litter of four are:
Ch. Sylvan Fine China
Ch. Sylvan Argentine Tango - finished in two weekends
Sylvan Puttin' On The Glitz - pointed
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Group I at Suwannee County Kennel Club. Judge Pete Dawkins, trophey presenter Caroline Coile
When both of us were in top condition! Currey photo for Phyllis Ensley Photography.
Judge Helen Winski Stein
Spring in the Hound Group at Westminster Kennel Club
THe magic moment of an all-breed Best in Show., in Florida. Judge James Frederickson
In Atlanta. Currey photo for Phyllis Ensley Photography.
Photo taken with iPad.