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CH Bleugras Shaggbark She'so FIne!
3rd place in 9-12 puppy at National Specialty Show
Handled by Andi Owens Thanks for the super job!


BEST IN SHOW  #2 for WAYLON!!!!
*CH BRUMAR BTO STONE MTN BLEUGRAS*

Rasera & Waylon do it ONE MORE TIME in Sao Paulo, Brasil!  Proud owners Matinas Suzuki, Jr. & Eve Parsons.
More News please see a very interesting article written about Matinas Suzuki Jr. in Dog News.


 


CH Bleugras Dust in the Wind(CH Unwillyn Trickadekaphobia & Ch Bleugras Waltz Across Texas)  B- Eve Parsons O- Chris and Michelle Rost H-  JH Kayla Rost


4-pt Major CANADA 4/23
  CONGRATULATIONS!!!


NEW Owner Handler NanciBeth Koustaal and her dazzling BLEUGRAS HITTIN' THE JACKPOT (Emanuel vom Steinwitten & Ch Bleugras Fannin' the Flame) win big Major at their first show together in Canada!


 

 

CONGRATULATIONS!

WESTMINSTER 2006
                  CHè Wins AWARD OF MERIT!!!

 

 

BLEUGRAS' CH VERE DOMINGUEZ * *(Ch Bleugras Buzz Lightyear & Ch Unwillyn Rosie)    
  
   
Always owner handled to perfection by Carol Bell.  Co-owner Eve Parsons

Chè receives an Award of Merit at the 2006 Westminster KC dog show.

The beautiful "Sophia"
CH Bleugras Shaggbark She'so Fine! -

...captured in full stride by Photographer Lisa Stovall
Springfield, IL October 21, 2007!

 

 

Arg Br Am CH Barretos Bleugras Brazilian Moon, "Azul", 

cover dog on the SHORTHAIR JOURNAL, Sept. 2006.

The exquisite "Azul"  shown with Breeder-owner-handler Matinas Suzuki, Jr. and co-owned by Eve Parsons.

The Stunning  "Azul "  Flying in Brasil!!
            ...with Style!!!!

Our handsome new American Champion BARRETOS BLEUGRAS BRAZILIAN MOON , "Azul", has arrived in Brasil with his Breeder/co-owner Mr. Matinas Suzuki, Jr., Handling him beautifully to back-to-back Group 1's at the biggest Shows of the year so far!


 


 

"BELLA"
(CH SPF BLEUGRAS YESTERDAY'S WINE)

Bella has 9 BIS and 21 Group 1's to her credit already.The beautiful "Bella" is owned by John & Joan Maxwell, Australia.  Thank you, John & Joan!!!  We are thrilled with the accomplishments you have achieved with this outstanding example of the  GSP!!
 


 

BLEUGRAS...the music never ends!!!!!!

Here is the beautiful "Rose" - a "next-generation" from BLEUGRAS
O-B Rebecca Smith, Michigan   "KDT GSPs"
UWP GRCH KDT's First Morning's Rose, a  GRAND daughter of Ch Bleugras Fannin' the Flame, and daughter of Ch KDT's Blazin' Bleugras!!
 

AM/CAN CH - UKC UWP GRCH KDT's Blazin' Bleugras CGC made history on June 16, 2007 by becoming the first ever GSP to to hold a United Weight Pull championship title. She also took BOB on that day which proved she could compete in & place in more than 1 event & gave her a total dog award at the UKC Premier. (Owned & handled by Rebecca Smith & bred by Eve Parsons)
 


 

4-PT MAJOR WIN    WAYLON DAUGHTER  
BW  From 6-9 mo Puppy Class
BLEUGRAS SHAGGBARK SHE’SO FINE!
 
4-PT MAJOR WIN    Chè  SON
BEST OF BREED OVER SPECIALS first weekend shown
BLEUGRAS LIGHTNING MCQUEEN
O.  Don & Betsy Wallace
 

MAJOR WIN!!!! Under J. Carl Liepmann!!!

BLEUGRAS BTO UNWILLYN WIND
(Jason/Texsie)  B-O-H- Eve Parsons

 

ANOTHER Chè son goes Best of Breed over Specials
     FIRST WEEKEND SHOWN!!!
MAJOR WIN
for BLEUGRAS LIGHTNING MCQUEEN (CH Vere Dominguez & Ch Bleugras Fannin'  the Flame)  Owner handled by Betsy Wallace.  C-O:  Don Wallace


 

Illinois Specialty

Bleugras Cajun Angel
Sire: CH Bleugras Texas Justice Dam: CH Serakraut Bleugras Deja Vu
Best of Winners and New Champion
Owned by Elizabeth & Dale Longshore

 

 

GOOD NEWS:
WISCONSIN SPECIALTY 7/27/06 

  J. Patricia Laurens
BW & Best Bred By Exhibitor  - Bleugras Waltz of the Wind
BOS - CH Bleugras Whiskey Lullaby 
RWB to 5 pt major - Bleugras Dust in the Wind


NEW CHAMPION wins 5 pt major

 at GSPC of WI Specialty (his THIRD major) to finish in 4 straight shows!!!!!
    CH BLEUGRAS WALTZ OF THE WIND

Champion #36 for his illustrious sire Ch Unwillyn Trickadekaphobia and Champion #5 for his beautiful dam Ch Bleugras Waltz Across Texas!

OFF TO A FLYING START!!!
 Jerry & Liza - the team to watch!
  
Ch Bleugras Sweeter Than Wine sweeps the Valparaiso Cluster winning Best of Breed 4 days in a row!!  Exquisitely handled by Gerald R. Johnson, Jr.  Owner - Eve Parsons
 

Bleugras Champion #2 for 2006!
Congratulations to Ron & Elaine Strasser and their very handsome NEW CHAMPION  "BLEUGRAS BTO THUNDER ROAD" (Ch Unwillyn Trickadekaphobia & Ch Bleugras Waltz Across Texas) Picture coming soon!

Bleugras is Proud of the "Fam"

"Allie" CH BLEUGRAS NCK WHISKEY LULLABY (Ch Unwillyn Trickadekaphobia & Ch Bleugras Waltz Across Texas) Completes her championship with 3rd major at Badgerland KC 5/7/06 from Puppy Class!!  O-H Amy Schreier. B-Eve & Bob Parsons

 

 

4-pt Major for Allie & Amy!!
...and then 4 pts more!!!

CH BLEUGRAS NCK WHISKEY LULLABY (Ch Unwillyn Trickadekaphobia & Ch Bleugras Waltz Across Texas), "Allie", wins Major at Wisconsin KC Show  and follows up with back-to-back wins in DeKalb, IL from Puppy Class!!  O-H Amy Schreier. B-Eve & Bob Parsons

 

 

Wisconsin KC  3-5-06

BOB 3-5-06
 CH Cedar Run Fire Star Ruby
(Bleugras Justa Tad Texan & SPF Meine Liebling Gretchen) o. Chris & Michelle Rost  h. Sue Shore

WB - BOW 4 pt Major from Puppy Class!!
Bleugras NCK Whiskey Lullaby
(Ch. Unwillyn Trickadekaphobia & Ch. Bleugras Waltz Across Texas) o-h Amy Schreier

BlackHawk KC 2-24-06

WD 4 pt Major Bleugras Waltz of the Wind (Ch. Unwillyn Trickadekaphobia & Ch. Bleugras Waltz Across Texas) o-h Eve Parsons

 International KC of Chicago 2-25-06

WD 4 pt Major Bleugras Tazmanian Devil
 (Ch. Bleugras Texas Justice & Ch. Serakraut Bleugras Deja Vu) o. Chris Rost h. Jerry Johnson

 

BOS  Ch Bleugras Sweeter Than Wine
(Bleugras Justa Tad Texan & SPF Meine Liebling Gretchen) o. Eve Parsons h. Jerry Johnson

 

ParkShore KC 2-27-06

 

BOS CH Cedar Run Fire Star Ruby
(Bleugras Justa Tad Texan & SPF Meine Liebling Gretchen) o. Chris & Michelle Rost  h. Chris Rost


 

 

 

 

 

 

New Champion

Azul finished his Championship and goes BOB over 41 GSP's 2-11-06 in Indianapolis.

CH Cedar Run Fire Star Ruby "STAR" (Bleugras Justa Tad Texan & SPF Mien Liebing Gretchen)

Star has just completed her Champion ship at the Central Indiana Kennel Club, Inc. show in Indianapolis on 2-11-2006 with a 5 point major.

 

Diego Sets Record!!

   

The youngest GSP in history finishes Championship with 3 majors at age 6 and a half months!
We are very proud to have a part in this history making event as Diego is a Grandson of our late and great  Ch Bleugras Buzz Lightyear,  and son of the awesome Chè, BISS Ch Vere Dominguez, who is owned by Carol Bell and myself.   Diego was bred by Lynn Duncan and Owner Handled by Laura Farrell!!

Read More-article by Paul Owens, Unwillyn GSPs.
 

Another Awesome Chè Son Wins Major

Bleugras Brown Hearts On Fire (Ch  Vere Dominguez & Ch Bleugras the Divine Miss M)  his first weekend shown wins 3 - pt major from 6-9 puppy class!!  O-H  Jim Brown  B-Eve Parsons
 

NEW CHAMPION
FINISHING GROUP 1
FROM THE CLASSES!!!!!!

CH. SLEEPY CREEK CHA CHING (Ch. Bleugras Across the Brazos & Ch. Tailwend's Texas Two Step)


 B. Candy Janke  O-H  Jackie Easterwood
NW Arkansas KC  Best of Breed over Specials and a GROUP 1!!!!!!!!
Breed J.  M Martorella   Group J.  Mr. Houston Clark

 

New Champion

"Liza" CH Bleugras Sweeter Than Wine
 

 

 

 

 

 

New Champion

2005 Bleugras CHAMPION #9
  
...and Jason's Champion #32!!!

CH BLEUGRAS BTO SUMMER THUNDER
                  

10/22/05  Springfield, IL

"Shebangs" was Best of Winners  from BBEX for her 3rd Major and Championship under Breeder-Judge Ms. Betsy Yates.  B-O-H Eve Parsons
(with thanks to Mr. Neil Ritter for her first 7 points!)  CO-BREEDER & PARTNER MR. MATINAS SUZUKI , JR.

 

 

 

 

New Champion

CH Bleugras Nickel Creek (Emanuel vom Steinwitten & Ch Bleugras Fannin' the Flame)  Owner Handled by Amy Schreier.  Way to go, Amy!!!! 

 

 

"Liza" Bleugras Sweeter Than Wine
Best of Breed from classes over Top 10 Specials
      at Elgin KC  August 28, 2005
   J.  Mr. Thomas H Bradley    O-H  Eve Parsons

 

 

"AZUL" Barretos Bleugras Brazilian Moon

needing just 1 major to finish  B- Matinas Suzuki JR
O-H Eve Parsons (with thanks to Neil Ritter)

 

 

MATINAS & THE LOVELY "LUA"
            
BARRETOS BLEUGRAS FLY ME TO THE MOON!! (CH Bleugras Asgoodasitgets & W/CH Barretos Samba-n-Bleugras)
I am speechless.  This lovely picture is worth a thousand words!!
Breeder/owner/handler - Matinas Suzuki, Jr.  Sao Paulo, Brasil, SA

BEAUTY IS...

CH BLEUGRAS KISS OF FIRE - Best of Breed  and her sister...
Best of Winners - NEW CHAMPION KDT BLAZIN' BLEUGRAS

Two beautiful ladies being shown by two beautiful ladies!!  Diane Engelking and Rebecca Smith

 

      2 NEW CHAMPIONS!      BESTS OF BREED WINS TOO!!
   CAUSE FOR APPLAUSE!!!
 

 

 

 

 

 

 


7/29/05  GSPC OF WI SPECIALTY
5 PT MAJOR WIN - BEST OF WINNERS
NEW CHAMPION BLEUGRAS ONLY IN YOUR DREAMS (Ch Bleugras Across the Brazos & Ch Bleugras the Divine Miss "M")  O.  Tanya & Jerry Johnson, Jr. 


 

 

 

 


BEST OF OPPOSITE SEX
CH BLEUGRAS KISS OF FIRE (Emanuel vom Steinwitten & Ch Bleugras Fannin's the Flame)  O.  Diane Engelking, MaryBeth Usery, Tiffany Gonzales

AWARD OF MERIT
CH BLEUGRAS HOWDOYOULIKEME NOW?  (Ch Bleugras Across the Brazos & Ch Bleugras the Divine Miss "M")  O.  Michael Kochinski

7/30/05  WAUKESHA KC 1
BEST OF BREED
CH BLEUGRAS KISS OF FIRE (Emanuel vom Steinwitten & Ch Bleugras Fannin' the Flame)
O.  Diane Engelking, MaryBeth Usery, Tiffany Gonzales

7/31/05  WAUKESHA KC 2
4 PT MAJOR WIN   BEST OF WINNERS
NEW CHAMPION KDT'S BLAZIN' BLEUGRAS (Emanuel vom Steinwitten & Ch Bleugras Fannin' the Flame)  O.  Rebecca Smith

BEST OF BREED
CH BLEUGRAS KISS OF FIRE
 

 

 

New Champion

"HOWIE" - CH BLEUGRAS HOWDOYOULIKEME NOW?

Proudly owned by Michael Kochinski,  finishes with a 3rd major win at Winnegamie KC 5/21/05! 

 (pictured * in the ring where he finished! with Handler Mr. Earl Shore )  Read more about "Howie" on the "New Litters" page where he is the sire of our "Tapestry Litter" due August 1, 2005! 

 

Show Career Starting Young

 

Treasa Rost age 6 shown here with Cedar Run Fire Star Ruby took a Group 3 puppy at the Washington County Fun Match.

 

...and heeeere's Azul!!!!!

BARRETOS BLEUGRAS BRAZILIAN MOON (Ch Bleugras Asgoodasitgets & World Ch Barretos Samba-N-Bleugras)     Just beginning his show career, Azul has 10 points, 1 major, and will be the first Brasilian-born GSP to finish in the USA!!!  B.  Matinas Suzuki, Jr., Canil Barretos,  Sao Paulo, Brasil  O.  Eve Parsons   H.  Neil Ritter
 

Majors for the Sisters!!
BLEUGRAS SWEETER THAN WINE & CEDAR RUN FIRE STAR RUBY
(Bleugras Justa Tad Texan & Spf Miene Leibling Gretchen)

WB Major! Packerland KC                 WB Major BOW & BOS Winnegamie KC
WB & Best Puppy Badger KC                                                                            

Liza and Star BOTH  have majors by their first birthdays, May 20, 2005!!!
 
 

New Champion

' THUNDER ' "BLEUGRAS BTO LISTEN TO THE THUNDER"   (Ch Unwillyn Trickadekaphobia & Ch Bleugras Waltz Across Texas) O.  Diane Engelking, MaryBeth Usery & Eve Parsons. Champion #30 for his illustrious sire "Jason" and Champion #1 for "Texsie".
A repeat breeding of this gorgeous young boy has been done and the "Magnificent Seven" were born May 23, 2005.  (see New Litters page).

 

 

PACKERLAND KC  5/30/05

4-pt MAJOR WIN  for his Second Major!!!
     BLEUGRAS NICKEL CREEK (Emanuel vom Steinwitten & Ch Bleugras Fannin' the Flame)  Owner Handled by Amy Schreier.  Way to go, Amy!!!! 

 

 

BESTS IN SHOW # 4 AND #5!!!!!    AUSTRALIA
     CH SPF BLEUGRAS YESTERDAY'S WINE

The beautiful "Bella" is owned by John & Joan Maxwell, Australia.  Thank you, John & Joan!!!  We are thrilled with the accomplishments you have achieved with this outstanding example of the  GSP!!
 

 

4-pt Major Fond du Lac KC 4/23
  CONGRATULATIONS !!!!


Owner handler Chris Rost and his handsome, solid and sound, BLEUGRAS TAZMANIAN DEVIL (Ch Bleugras Texas Justice & Ch Serakraut Bleugras Deja Vu) winning under most highly respected j. Mr. Lester Mapes!

 

BARRETOS BLEUGRAS FLY ME TO THE MOON 


BARRETOS BLEUGRAS FLY ME TO THE MOON  "Lua"  , a Tomba La Bomba daughter, is #1 in Brazil and just 8 months old!!!  Wow!! What a future we have to look forward to!!  Kudos to Breeder/Owner Matinas Suzuki, Jr!!!!!

 

CONGRATULATIONS!!BLEUGRAS KISS OF FIRE

Kissie finishes her championship with a 4 point major on April 17th.  Kissie is proudly owned and shown by Owners:  Tiffany Gonzales, Mary Beth Usery and Diane Engleking. Kissie is Bred by Eve Parsons and is out of Ch Bleugras Fannin' the Flame & Emanuel vom Steinwitten (Ger). 

 

NOW IS THE PERFECT TIME TO INTRODUCE TO YOU LUA'S HANDSOME BROTHER, AZUL!

His name is BARRETOS BLEUGRAS BRAZILIAN MOON, bred by our dear dear friend, Matinas Suzuki, Jr. Sao Paulo, Brazil.  Azul is getting ready for his soon-to-be-debut here in the U.S.  Owner :  Eve Parsons  

CHILE - 4th BEST IN SHOW!
BARRETOS SUNSHINE-N-BLEUGRAS  (Ch Bleugras Ablaze & Ch Bleugras Howsweetitis!)

CONGRATULATIONS AND FOND APPRECIATION TO    
Mr. Matinas Suzuki, Jr., Breeder extraordinaire, Barretos Kennels of Sao Paulo, Brazil,  without whose vision, dedication and dream, none of this would be possible

 

BECCA AND BLAZE DO CANADA!  CONGRATULATIONS!
KDT'S BLAZIN' BLEUGRAS (Emanuel vom Steinwitten & Ch Bleugras Fannin' the Flame)
owner/handler:   Rebecca Smith, Michigan

 

 

CONGRATULATIONS   "BOURBON" - Field, Water, Show



and he does all this by 12 months of age!!!!

Bleugras Shady Cove Whisky River  (
Ch Bleugras Texas Justice & Ch Bleugras GDR Indian Heaven)  owned by James & Kim Rohr II & Eve Parsons
Pedigree
Bourbon  points beautifully ,brought in many pheasants this last fall, he retrieves from water,
and he has BOTH MAJORS in the show ring!!!  It is plain to see why the German Shorthaired Pointer is often dubbed the "everyuse" dog!

 

Great Family & Show Dog

Bleugras Tazmanian Devil "Taz" gets CGC Title.

Taz gets best of breed at Rosemont and then gets his Canine Good Citizen (CGC) at the International Kennel Club Cluster. Owned and Handled by Christopher Rost.
Sire: CH BLEUGRAS TEXAS JUSTICE
Dam: CH SERAKRAUT BLEUGRAS DÉJÀ VU

 

NEW CHAMPION

CH BLEUGRAS SLO-BURNIN MEM'RY
Best of Breed 2/25/05  Blackhawk KC  Chicago
Breeder/owner handled by Eve Parsons

Just beginning his Specials' career and only 18 months old,  the handsome "Buzzboo" wins over Top Ten Competition in Chicago!  *
 

 

Can you hear the ' THUNDER ' "BLEUGRAS BTO LISTEN TO THE THUNDER"   (Ch Unwillyn Trickadekaphobia & Ch Bleugras Waltz Across Texas)
GSPC of Illinois Specialty - Best of Winners for 4 pt MAJOR at the age of 6 mos and 6 days old--his first time in a show ring under highly respected breeder-judge Mrs. Suzanne Dillin!

AND THE THUNDER ROLLS...!!!!
- 7 MOS OLD - 2ND MAJOR WIN!!!!!

A RESERVE at his second show - AND ANOTHER MAJOR! at his third show under j. Mrs. Helen Lee James -- ALL BY THE AGE OF 7 MONTHS!
  LISTEN TO THE THUNDER!!!!
 

 

IT'S "ALL IN THE FAMILY" !!! 
BEST OF BREED   GSPC of ILLINOIS SPECIALTY - Oct 3, 2004 - J. Mrs. Suzanne Dillin

CH BLEUGRAS WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS

(Ch Bleugras Asgoodasitgets & Ch Ricane TX Guns N Bleugras Roses)  dam of the awesome young "Thunder".  Words excape me!!

 

 

Bleugras Howdoyou Like Me Now?    

(Ch Bleugras Across the Brazos & Ch Bleugras the Divine Miss M)  B.  Eve Parsons & Gerald R. Johnson Jr   O.  Michael Kochinski, Plover, WI  Handled to this win by Gerald Johnson!

THIS
is Howie!  WOW!  What a start to a Show Career!!!!   Breed and Sporting Group 2 from the classes! Breed and Sporting Group 4 from the classes!! And his second major is WINNERS DOG at the GSPC OF WI SPECIALTY under breeder judge Ms. Betsy Yates!!  Are we PROUD or WHAT??????

 

Remember this handsome young boy going RWD at the International KC last spring?!?
       
BLEUGRAS SLO-BURNIN' MEM'RY

NEW CHAMPIONFrom the Bred by Exhibitor Class

              

Well, just look at him now!!    Breeder-owner-handler:  Eve Parsons

 

BLEUGRAS KISS OF FIRE
2 Group 2s from the Classes!!  

Kissie wins Sporting Group 2 TWO DAYS IN A ROW     at the Meramec Cluster, Sullivan, Missouri on September 11 and 12, 2004... FROM THE CLASSES!!!!  Kissie is proudly owned and shown by Owners:  Tiffany Gonzales, Mary Beth Usery and Diane Engleking. Kissie is Bred by Eve Parsons and is out of Ch Bleugras Fannin' the Flame & Emanuel vom Steinwitten (Ger). 

 

Another Bleugras Champion!!!


    
CH BLEUGRAS GDR INDIAN HEAVEN
               "Sequoia"

(Bleugras Alegheny & Ch GDR's All That Glitters)

Sequoia finished her Championship at the Waukesha KC end of July with a major win after finishing her maternal duties early this Spring! Breeder-owner-handler Eve Parsons.  Co - breeders Dave & Kathy Gilliam.... AND her 6 month old son, BLEUGRAS SHADY COVE WHISKEY RIVER,  owner James L. Rohr, III, just won a 3 pt major at Lexington, Kentucky!!   CONGRATULATIONS ALL AROUND!!!!

 

CH BLEUGRAS WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS   -

Best of Breed  at Greater Racine KC , August 8, 2004.  J.  Mark Threlfall   CONGRATULATIONS!

NEW Champion

CH BLEUGRAS WALTZ ACROSS TEXAS (Texsie)
(Ch Bleugras Asgoodasitgets & Ch Ricane TX Guns N Bleugras Roses)
Texsie finishes in style winning 4 point major and Best of Winners at the GSPC of Ohio Specialty July 11, 2004 under         j. Desmond Murphy. This is the 17th Champion for our All Time Top Producer Hooters CH RICANE TX GUNS N BLEUGRAS ROSES!!

 

 

CHE Wins Group 1 over multiple Best in Show winning competition!
BLEUGRAS'S BISS CH VERE DOMINGUEZ

at Grand River Kennel Club Madison, Ohio July 9, 2004

ANOTHER  ONE OF THOSE "FABULOUS DOMINGUEZ BOYZ"


******    4 BESTS OF BREED IN THE ******
******    LAST TWO WEEKENDS!     ******
CONGRATULATIONS to CH REAL LIGHTYEAR DOMINGUEZ, (Ch Bleugras Buzz Lightyear & Ch Unwillyn Rose) owned by Patty Huffman, New Athens, IL  We are anxiously awaiting pictures to share with you all!!

 

Remember this handsome young boy going RWD at the International KC this spring?!?
       
BLEUGRAS SLO-BURNIN' MEM'RY

Well, just look at him now!! 

 

 2 Bests of Breed from BBEX over Specials,  3 majors!!!!, and 11 points!!!!  And he just celebrated his FIRST BIRTHDAY August 7, 2004!!!  Breeder-owner-handler:  Eve Parsons
 

 

World Dog Show Rio de Janiero

Congratulations Matinas Suzuki, Jr. - Brazil