Who won the Collie Club of America 2003 National Specialty?

Judges
Joan Graber (Intersex and Junior Showmanship)
Mary Benjamin (Dogs)
Joe Reno (Bitches)

April 16-19, 2003
Rochester, Minnesota

Total Conformation Competitors: 617
Rough totals: 424 (194d - 230b), Class totals: 137d - 182b
Smooth totals: 193 (84d - 109b), Class totals: 43d - 63b
Junior Showmanship: 33

Event Chair: Sandra Hall

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Awards

Best of Breed: CH Balverne Top Gun (Vet/R/D) (CH Edenrock Chantier Chalenger x Cheyenne's Shotgun Wedding)

Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed: CH Blossom Hill Full Circle (S/B) (CH Fantasy's Bronze Talisman x CH Blossom Hill Day Dream)

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Rough Best of Variety: CH Balverne Top Gun (Vet/D) (CH Edenrock Chantier Chalenger x Cheyenne's Shotgun Wedding)

Rough Best of Winners: Ka-Zes Evening Attire Only (D) (CH Twin Acres Grand And Glorious x Kazes Fashioned N Dark Blue)

Rough Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Variety: CH Galatean A Little Goodbye (B) (CH Orion's Sundance x CH Sylvan Galatean Double Delight)

Award of Merit: CH Fantasy's Bronze Talisman (D) (CH Vennessee's Midnight Edition x CH Fantasy Cover Girl)

Award of Merit: CH Highcroft Lode-Ark's Legend (D) (CH Marnus Golden Ruler x CH Overland Tattletale)

Award of Merit: CH Twin City Secret Ambition (D) (CH Long Acre's Bronze Icon x CH Twin City Sacred Emotion)

Award of Merit: CH Stirling Society Outstandish (D) (CH Society Niteridge Hot Topic x CH Ballyhara's Blackeyed Susan)

Award of Merit: CH Long Acre's Pewter Angel (B) (CH Fantasy's Bronze Talisman ROM x CH Long Acre's Design By Fantasy)

Award of Merit: CH Galatean Twice Upon A Time (B) (CH Starr's Cracker Jack x CH Galatean Oh My Gosh!)

Award of Merit: CH Tartanside Foolproof (B) (CH Fantasy's Bronze Talisman ROM x CH Tartanside Ravishing)

Award of Merit: CH Rosepoint Northstar Nikita (B) (CH Highcroft High Voltage x CH Highcroft Rosepoint Fanfare)

Rough Winners Dog: Ka-Zes Evening Attire Only (12-18) (CH Twin Acres Grand And Glorious x Kazes Fashioned N Dark Blue)

Rough Reserve Winners Dog: Vennessee's Summer Wind (6-9 Sable and White) (Vennessee's Truth Be Told x Vennessee's Pretty Woman)

Rough Winners Bitch: Southland's Confederate Sky (Open Blue) (CH Southland's Rebel Of Glory x CH Southland's Confederate Clouds)

Rough Reserve Winners Bitch: Overland Toy Box (Open Tri) (CH Overland Summer Storm x CH Overland Pearl Of Wisdom)

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Smooth Best of Variety: CH Blossom Hill Full Circle (B) (CH Fantasy's Bronze Talisman x CH Blossom Hill Day Dream)

Smooth Best of Winners: Larchmonts Pardon My French (D) (CH Edenrock Playing With Fire x CH Larchmont's Strip Tease)

Smooth Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Variety: CH Timeless Golden Warrior (D) (CH Marnus Golden Ruler x CH Oak Knoll's Timeless Reflection)

Award of Merit: CH Elsinores Nantucket Blues (Vet/D) (CH Vennessee's Midnight Edition x Elsinore Sunamor Sprite)

Award of Merit: CH Franchel's Prince of Belmar (D) (Bronson's Mark Of Distinction x CH Franchel's Royal Signet)

Award of Merit: CH Lisara's Splitting Hairs (D) (CH Lisara's Heir Unapparent x Lisara's Touch Of Scarlet)

Award of Merit: CH Row-Bar's Red Hot Skyline (D) (CH Row-Bar's Southern Heritage HT x CH Row-Bar's Olympus Song O'Bama)

Award of Merit: CH Signet's Family Entertainer (B) (CH Marnus Golden Ruler x CH Signet's Hopelessly In Love)

Award of Merit: CH Rainbow's Instant Karma (B) (CH Capella's Midnight Blues ROM HIC x CH Westwend Rainbow Sprite)

Award of Merit: CH Edenrock It's All About Me (B) (CH Edenrock Of Ages x CH Society There's Your Trouble)

Award of Merit: CH Joyland's Bo-Dandy Alexis (Vet/B) (CH Pinewynd's Sparkling Brut x CH Omega's Trend Setter)

Smooth Winners Dog: Larchmonts Pardon My French (6-9) (CH Edenrock Playing With Fire x CH Larchmont's Strip Tease)

Smooth Reserve Winners Dog: Donlen's American Idol (BBE) (CH Lynmar's Blue Prelude x Donlen's Double Stuf)

Smooth Winners Bitch: CH Deep River Shelana Crystal Charm (Open) (CH Kirkhaven Knight Ruler x CH Deep River Younghaven Snow 'N Ice)

Smooth Reserve Winners Bitch: Hollyoak's Black-Eyed Susan (9-12) (CH Hollyoak's Son Of A Preacherman x Hollyoak's Winds Of Change)

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Junior Showmanship

Best Junior: Joseph Esch

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RESULTS FROM:

Judge Joan Graber

04/19/03 Collie Club of America – Judge Joan Graber (Intersex and Junior Showmanship)

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RESULTS FROM:

Judge Mary Benjamin

02/28/26 Toledo Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
01/29/26 Arizona Collie Clan – Judge Mary Benjamin
03/10/24 Collie Club of Western New York – Judge Mary Benjamin
04/23/22 Tri-County Collie Breeders – Judge Mary Benjamin
05/16/21 Indiana Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
03/03/19 Collie Club of Maine – Judge Mary Benjamin
11/11/18 Cleveland Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
03/03/18 Toledo Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
03/10/17 San Gabriel Valley Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
03/06/16 Greater Brighton Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
02/21/15 Illiana Collie Fanciers – Judge Mary Benjamin
02/23/14 Collie Club of Austin – Judge Mary Benjamin
03/22/13 California Collie Clan – Judge Mary Benjamin
03/04/11 Midwest Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
02/12/11 Collie Club of Minnesota – Judge Mary Benjamin
01/15/11 Mason-Dixon Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
01/27/08 Columbus Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
01/12/08 Los Padres Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
02/26/06 Chicago Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
05/15/05 Collie Club of Minnesota – Judge Mary Benjamin
12/04/05 Midwest Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
11/05/05 Collie Club of Northern California – Judge Mary Benjamin
02/12/05 Collie Club of Connecticut – Judge Mary Benjamin
03/14/04 Central States Collie Club – Judge Mary Benjamin
04/19/03 Collie Club of America – Judge Mary Benjamin (Dogs)

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Judge Joseph Reno

03/01/26 Greater Brighton Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
03/23/25 Central Virginia Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
03/08/25 Rochester Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
02/16/25 Central States Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
12/13/24 Greater Tampa Bay Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
05/05/24 Utah Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
03/09/24 Northern Wisconsin Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
01/28/24 Collie Club of Washington – Judge Joseph Reno
01/20/24 Collie Club of Austin – Judge Joseph Reno
10/28/23 Collie Club of Georgia – Judge Joseph Reno
04/15/23 Central Penn Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
01/29/23 Columbus Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
12/04/22 St. Louis Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
11/04/22 East Tennessee Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
02/13/22 Collie Club of New Hampshire – Judge Joseph Reno
12/11/21 Central Jersey Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
02/23/20 Chicago Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
02/02/19 Northern Arizona Collie Fanciers – Judge Joseph Reno
01/13/19 Collie Club of Maryland – Judge Joseph Reno
11/04/18 Sacramento Valley Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
03/31/18 Collie Club of America – Judge Joseph Reno (Dogs)
10/22/16 South Jersey Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
01/30/16 Central Oklahoma Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
05/09/15 Indiana Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
02/14/15 Piedmont Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
03/21/14 San Gabriel Valley Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
03/08/14 Collie Club of Western New York – Judge Joseph Reno
10/25/13 Collie Club of Colorado – Judge Joseph Reno
02/23/13 Collie Club of San Antonio – Judge Joseph Reno
02/08/13 Collie Club of New England – Judge Joseph Reno
04/14/12 Central Penn Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
03/04/12 Greater Brighton Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
02/24/12 Collie Club of Washington – Judge Joseph Reno
05/29/11 Collie Club of Alabama – Judge Joseph Reno
05/07/10 Utah Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
02/19/10 Central Iowa Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
01/09/10 Panhandle Collie Club of West Virginia – Judge Joseph Reno
01/24/09 Chesapeake Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
01/26/08 Columbus Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
01/20/07 Piedmont Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
02/17/06 Collie Club of Northern California – Judge Joseph Reno
01/07/06 Panhandle Collie Club of West Virginia – Judge Joseph Reno
02/05/05 North Texas Collie Club – Judge Joseph Reno
02/01/04 Collie Club of Western Pennsylvania – Judge Joseph Reno
04/19/03 Collie Club of America – Judge Joseph Reno (Bitches)

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RESULTS FROM:

Collie Club of America

04/12/25 Collie Club of America – Judge Michael Van Tassell (Intersex), Judge Carl Williford (Dogs), Judge Marianne Sullivan (Bitches)
04/06/24 Collie Club of America – Judge Gayle Kaye (Intersex and Dogs), Judge Marcy Fine (Intersex, Bitches and Junior Showmanship)
04/01/23 Collie Club of America – Judge Larry Willeford (Intersex), Judge Maret Halinen (Dogs), Judge Tom Coen (Bitches)
04/02/22 Collie Club of America – Judge Nancy Anstruther (Intersex), Judge Adria Weiner (Dogs and Junior Showmanship), Judge Robette Johns (Bitches)
04/24/21 Collie Club of America – Judge Roxann Heit (Intersex), Judge Lynn Butler (Dogs), Judge James Noe (Bitches)
03/30/19 Collie Club of America – Judge Matt Stelter (Intersex), Judge Janet Hitt (Dogs), Judge Butch Schulman (Bitches)
03/31/18 Collie Club of America – Judge Gwen Means (Intersex), Judge Joseph Reno (Dogs), Judge Daniel Cardoza (Bitches)
03/25/17 Collie Club of America – Judge Mary Benedict (Intersex), Judge Timothy Garrison (Dogs), Judge Amy Gau (Bitches and Junior Showmanship)
03/26/16 Collie Club of America – Judge Mary Wells (Intersex), Judge Judie Evans (Dogs), Judge Brenda Miramon (Bitches)
03/14/15 Collie Club of America – Judge Sandra Thompson (Intersex), Judge Bob Kelly (Dogs and Junior Showmanship), Judge Linda Tefelski (Bitches)
04/12/14 Collie Club of America – Judge Nioma Coen (Intersex), Judge Joan Kirkland (Dogs), Judge Linda Hash-Davis (Bitches)
04/06/13 Collie Club of America – Judge Gayle Kaye (Intersex), Judge Carmen Leonard (Dogs), Judge Michael Esch (Bitches and Junior Showmanship)
03/31/12 Collie Club of America – Judge Les Canavan (Intersex and Junior Showmanship), Judge Carole Stanley (Dogs), Judge Phyllis Autrey (Bitches)
04/16/11 Collie Club of America – Judge William Brokken, M.D. (Intersex), Judge Larry Willeford (Dogs), Judge Helga Kane (Bitches)
03/27/10 Collie Club of America – Judge Carl Williford (Intersex), Judge Bill Holbrook (Dogs), Judge Barbara Linder (Bitches)
04/11/09 Collie Club of America – Judge Daniel Cardoza (Intersex), Judge Judy Bryant (Dogs), Judge Loralee Runnels (Bitches)
03/22/08 Collie Club of America – Judge Thomas Coen (Intersex), Judge Robert Futh (Dogs), Judge Pat Jung (Bitches)
03/31/07 Collie Club of America – Judge Shelley Roos (Intersex), Judge Sue Fabeck (Dogs), Judge Doris Werdermann (Bitches)
04/08/06 Collie Club of America – Judge Anne Cross (Intersex), Judge Brenda Miramon (Dogs), Judge Les Canavan (Bitches and Junior Showmanship)
03/26/05 Collie Club of America – Judge Adria Weiner (Intersex), Judge Barbara Ridgway (Dogs), Judge Phyllis Autrey (Bitches)
04/10/04 Collie Club of America – Judge Ted Paul (Intersex), Judge Pati Merrill (Dogs), Judge Marion Durholz (Bitches)
04/19/03 Collie Club of America – Judge Joan Graber (Intersex and Junior Showmanship), Judge Mary Benjamin (Dogs), Judge Joseph Reno (Bitches)
03/16/02 Collie Club of America – Judge Marcia Keller (Intersex), Judge James Noe (Dogs), Judge Tim Garrison (Bitches)
04/21/01 Collie Club of America – Judge Al Forthal (Intersex), Judge Joe Koehler (Dogs and Junior Showmanship), Judge Carmen Leonard (Bitches)
03/25/00 Collie Club of America – Judge Pam Durazzano (Intersex), Judge Helga Kane (Dogs and Junior Showmanship), Judge Chip Atkins (Bitches)

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