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BIS-1 labrador N
& S(u) Ch Mabrinos Mina (Norway)
BIS-2 Int & Fin & Est & N & Dk
& S(u)Ch, EstW-99,-04 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
(Finland)
in Rottneros, Sweden
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Rottneros, Sweden, Spaniel &
retriver speciality show 03.07.2004
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Annika Ulltveit-Moe, Sweden
BIS-judge: Mr Michael Boothroyd, UK
(left) BOB:
INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N & S(u) CH, ESTW-99,-04 Kastalian
Tickety-Poo
(right) BOS: INT & FIN & EST & DK
& N & S(u) CH ESTW-01
Benchmark Cwthwm
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INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N & S(u) CH, ESTW-99,-04 Kastalian
Tickety-Poo
1st in WORKING CLASS, CQ, Best Male, CAC,
S(u) Ch, BOB
BIS-4
working dog
BIS-2
INT &
FIN & DK & EST & N & S(u) CH, ESTW-01
Benchmark Cwthwm
1st in WORKING CLASS, CQ, Best Feale,
CAC, S(u) Ch, BOS
Rovaniemi, INTERNATIONAL show
19.-20.06.2004
Cocker spaniels
judge: Rainer Vuorinen, Finland
© Katri Alavalkama
(left) BOB: Int & Fin & Est Ch Benchmark
Hard Rock Cafe
(right) BOS: Fin & S & Ltu & Est Ch,
EstW-04 Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
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FIN & S & LTU &
EST CH, ESTW-04 Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
EXC., 1st in CHAMPION CLASS, Best
Female, CACIB, BOS
FIN CH, FINJW-01 Benchmark
Matrix EXC., 1st in
WORKING CLASS, CACIB
FIN CH Benchmark Charlotte EXC., 1st in
WORKING CLASS, 2nd Best Female, res-CACIB
Benchmark Visual World
EXC., 1st in OPEN CLASS, 3rd Best Female, CAC
ESTW-04 Benchmark Corazon EXC., 1st
in OPEN CLASS, 3rd Best Male, res-CACIB
© Jan Egeland-Jensen
(left) BOS: Benchmark Poetry In Motion
(right) BOB: Benchmark Principle Girl
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Benchmark Principle Girl 1HP, BOB-puppy
Benchmark Poetry In Motion 1HP, BOS-puppy
BENCHMARK
BREEDER CLASS
BOB, BIS-3
© Katri Alavalkama
Dogs from left to right:
INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Hard Rock Cafe
ESTW-04 Benchmark Corazon
FIN & S & LTU &
EST CH, ESTW-04 Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
Benchmark Charlotte
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Kotka, INTERNATIONAL show
19.-20.05.2004
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Tamas Jakkel, Hungary
INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N CH, ESTW-99,-04 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
EXC., 1st in
CHAMPION CLASS, 2nd Best Male, CACIB
Cocker spaniels
judge: Jose Homem De Mello, Portugal
INT & FIN & EST CH,
BALTICW-00 Benchmark Kickshaw Knob Jr
EXC., 3rd in
CHAMPION CLASS
Kellokoski, Cocker Speciality CH
show 12.06.2004
judges: Mr Doug Telford (Dogs) &
Mrs Sue Telford (Bitches), UK
Benchmark Poetry In Motion 2nd in 7-9
months puppies
INT & FIN & DK &
EST & S & N CH, ESTW-01, FINW-01, -02, -03
Benchmark Oliver Twist
EXC., 2nd in
CHAMPION CLASS
ESTW-04 Benchmark Corazon EXC., 3rd
in OPEN CLASS
FIN CH Benchmark Charlotte EXC., 4th
in CHAMPION CLASS
INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Champagne
EXC., 4th in VETERAN CLASS
FIN CH, FINW-01, FINJW-01
Benchmark Merci Michelle EXC.
FIN CH, FINJW-01 Benchmark
Matrix Best Head
BENCHMARK
BREEDER CLASS
BIS-3
The dogs were:
INT & FIN & DK & EST & S & N
CH, ESTW-01, FINW-01, -02, -03 Benchmark Oliver
Twist
ESTW-04 Benchmark Corazon
FIN & S & LTU &
EST CH, ESTW-04 Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
Benchmark Charlotte
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Karkku, Springer Speciality ch
show 06.06.2004
judge: Mrs Jan Rees, UK
BENCHMARK
BREEDER CLASS
3 HP
The dogs were:
FIN & S & N CH, FINW-02 Benchmark
Eingl-Gymro
Benchmark Hyfryd
Benchmark Hawddamor
ESTW-04 Benchmark Fy Ffantasia
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Tallinn, Estonia, INTERNATIONAL
show 29.-30.05.2004
ESTONIA WINNER- 2004
Cocker spaniels
judge: Johan Juslin, Finland
© Jan Egeland-Jensen
(left) BOS: EstW-04 Benchmark Corazon
(right) BOB: Fin & S & Ltu & Est Ch,
EstW-04 Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
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FIN & S & LTU &
EST CH, ESTW-04 Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
EXC., 1st in CHAMPION CLASS, Best
Female, CAC, CACIB, BOB
Unfortunately their ferry left so early, that they
had to leave.
ESTW-04 Benchmark Corazon
EXC., 1st in OPEN CLASS, Best Male, CAC,
CACIB, BOS
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Raija Tammelin, Finland
© Katri Alavalkama
(left) BOB: INT
& FIN & EST & DK & N CH,
ESTW-99,-04 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
(right) BOS: ESTW-04 Benchmark Fy
Ffantasia
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ESTW-04 Benchmark Fy
Ffantasia
EXC., 1st in
OPEN CLASS, Best Female, CAC, CACIB, BOS
see some more photos
Pietarsaari, Group Show 30.05.2004
Cocker spaniels
judge: Marjo Jaakkola, Finland
FIN CH Benchmark Hot Stuff
EXC., 1st in VETERAN CLASS, 4th
best female, BOB-veteran
BIS-1
veteran
FIN CH, FINJW-01 Benchmark
Matrix
EXC., 1st in
CHAMPION CLASS, 2nd Best Male
Helsinki, INTERNATIONAL show
22.-23.05.2004
Cocker spaniels
judge: Ed Simpson, UK
GROUP- & BIS- jugdge: Edwina Thomas, South-Africa
© Katri Alavalkama
(left) BOB: Benchmark Corazon
(right) BOS: Fin Ch, FinW-01, FinjW-01 Benchmark
Merci Michelle
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© Katri Alavalkama
Benchmark Corazon
EXC., 1st in OPEN CLASS, Best Male, CACIB,
BOB, BIG-1
BIS-3

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FIN CH, FINW-01, FINJW-01
Benchmark Merci Michelle
EXC., 1st in
CHAMPION CLASS, Best Female, CACIB, BOS
FIN CH Benchmark Charlotte EXC., 2nd in
CHAMPION CLASS, 2nd best female, res-CACIB
INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Champagne EXC., 1st in
VETERAN CLASS, BOB-veteran
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Leila Kärkäs, Finland
INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N CH, ESTW-99 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
EXC., 3rd in
CHAMPION CLASS, 4th Best male
see some more photos
Hamina, All Breed Show
15.-16.05.2004
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Ewa Nielsen, Sweden
GROUP-jugdge: Raija Tammelin, Finland
© Mariann Korpi
(right) BOB: Int & Fin & Est & Dk
& N Ch, EstW-99 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
(left) BOS: Twigle Gift To Mama
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INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N CH, ESTW-99 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
EXC., 1st in
CHAMPION CLASS, Best male, BOB,
BIG-3

Cocker spaniels
judge: Marit Sunde, Norway
© Mariann Korpi
(right) BOB: Fin Ch, FinW-01, FinjW-01 Benchmark
Merci Michelle
(left) BOS: I & Lux Ch Shavian Hey Presto
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FIN CH, FINW-01, FINJW-01
Benchmark Merci Michelle
EXC., 1st in WORKING
CLASS, Best Female, BOB,
BIG-4

INT & FIN & EST CH,
BALTICW-00 Benchmark Kickshaw Knob Jr
EXC., 2nd in CHAMPION CLASS, 4th Best
Male
Mynämäki, All Breed Show
15.-16.05.2004
Cocker
spaniels
judge: Davor Javor, Kroatia
© Mariann Korpi
(left) BOS: Int & Fin & Dk & Est
& S & N Ch, EstW-01, FinW-01,-02,-03
Benchmark Oliver Twist
(right) BOB: NordV-99, FinV-02 Northworth May I
Taste
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INT & FIN & DK &
EST & S & N CH, ESTW-01, FINW-01, -02, -03
Benchmark Oliver Twist
EXC., 1st in
CHAMPION CLASS, Best Male, BOS
© Mariann Korpi
Son
of Oliver Twist
Finemoon Special Flirt were EXC., 1st in
INTERMEDIATE CLASS, 2ND Best Male CAC
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Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Bjarne Sörensen, Sweden
INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N CH, ESTW-99 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
EXC., 2nd in
CHAMPION CLASS, 2nd Best Male
Honkajoki, Group Show 02.05.2004
Cocker spaniels
judge: Johan Juslin, Finland
© Katri Alavalkama
(right) BOB: Int & Fin & Est Ch Benchmark
Hard Rock Cafe
(left) BOS: Northworth Right'n Wrong
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INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Hard Rock Cafe
EXC., 1st in CHAMPION CLASS, Best Male, BOB
FIN & S & LTU CH
Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
EXC., 1st in CHAMPION CLASS, 3rd Best
Female
INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Champagne
EXC., 2nd in VETERAN CLASS, 4th Best
Female
FIN CH Benchmark Charlotte EXC., 1st
in WORKING CLASS
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Johan Juslin, Finland
© Katri Alavalkama
(right) BOB: Int & Fin & Est & Dk
& N Ch, EstW-99 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
(left) BOS: Fin Ch Benton Let's Go Girls
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INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N CH, ESTW-99 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
EXC., 1st in
CHAMPION CLASS, Best male, BOB
see some more photos
Lahti, INTERNATIONAL show
24.-25.04.2004
Cocker spaniels
judge: Leila Kärkäs, Finland
FIN CH Benchmark Charlotte
EXC., 1st in WORKING CLASS, 2nd best
female, res-CACIB
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Jukka Kuusisto, Finland
Benchmark Fy Ffantasia
EXC., 1st in
INTERMEDIATE CLASS, 2nd Best Female, CAC,
res-CACIB
INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N CH, ESTW-99 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
EXC., 3rd in
CHAMPION CLASS, 3rd Best male
Hämeenlinna, Group Show
18.04.2004
Cocker spaniels
judge: Ritva Raita, Finland
BIS BREEDER'S CLASS-jugdge: Jorma Silta, Finland
© Katri Alavalkama
(right) BOB: Fin Ch Benchmark Charlotte
(left) BOS: Int & Fin & Est Ch Benchmark
Hard Rock Cafe
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FIN CH Benchmark Charlotte EXC., 1st
in WORKING CLASS, Best Female, BOB
INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Hard Rock Cafe
EXC., 1st in
CHAMPION CLASS, Best Male, BOS
Benchmark Corazon EXC., 1st
in OPEN CLASS, 2nd Best Male
FIN & S & LTU CH
Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
EXC., 1st in CHAMPION CLASS, 2nd Best
Female
BENCHMARK
BREEDER CLASS
BOB, BIS-1
© Katri Alavalkama
Dogs from left to right:
INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Hard Rock Cafe
Benchmark Corazon
FIN & S & LTU CH Benchmark Oh-La-La
Samsara
FIN CH Benchmark Charlotte
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Lappeenranta, All Breed Show
10.04.2004
Cocker spaniels
judge: Judy Horton, Australia
FIN & S & LTU CH
Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
EXC., 1st in CHAMPION CLASS, 2nd Best
Female
INT & FIN & EST CH,
BALTICW-00 Benchmark Kickshaw Knob Jr
EXC., 1st in CHAMPION CLASS, 4th Best
Male
see some more photos
Imatra, Group Show 28.03.2004
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Raija Tammelin, Finland
GROUP-jugdge: Raija Tammelin, Finland
BIS -jugdge: Paavo Mattila, Finland
INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N CH, ESTW-99 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
EXC., 1st in
CHAMPION CLASS, Best Male, BOB
BIG-1 
BIS-3

Cocker spaniels
judge: Paavo Mattila, Finland
GROUP-jugdge: Raija Tammelin, Finland
BIS VETERAN-jugdge: Paavo Mattila, Finland
BIS BREEDER'S CLASS-jugdge: Paavo Mattila, Finland
© Katri Alavalkama
(right) BOB: Fin Ch Benchmark Charlotte
(left) BOS: Fin Ch & Trial Ch Muskettikoiran
Don Juan
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FIN CH Benchmark Charlotte EXC., 1st
in WORKING CLASS, Best Female, CAC, FIN CH
BOB, BIG-3
INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Champagne
EXC., 1st in VETERAN CLASS, 2nd Best
Female, BOB-veteran
BIS-1
veteran 
Benchmark Corazon EXC., 1st
in OPEN CLASS, 2nd Best Male, CAC
INT & FIN & EST CH,
BALTICW-00 Benchmark Kickshaw Knob Jr
EXC., 2nd in CHAMPION CLASS, 3rd Best
Male
FIN & S & LTU CH
Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
EXC., 1st in CHAMPION CLASS, 3rd Best
Female
BENCHMARK
BREEDER CLASS
BOB, BIS-2
The dogs were:
INT & FIN & EST CH, BALTICW-00 Benchmark
Kickshaw Knob Jr
Benchmark Charlotte
FIN & S & LTU CH Benchmark Oh-La-La
Samsara
INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Champagne
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Mikkeli, Group Show 27.03.2004
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Paula Rekiranta, Finland
GROUP-jugdge: Paula Rekiranta, Finland
Cocker spaniels
judge: Paula Rekiranta, Finland
GROUP-jugdge: Paula Rekiranta, Finland
BIS VETERAN-jugdge: Esko Nummijärvi, Finland
BIS BREEDER'S CLASS-jugdge: Paavo Mattila, Finland
© Katri Alavalkama
(left) BOB: Benchmark Corazon
(right) BOS: Benchmark Charlotte
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Benchmark Corazon EXC., 1st
in INTERMEDIATE CLASS, Best Male, CAC
BOB
Benchmark Charlotte EXC., 1st
in WORKING CLASS, Best Female, CAC, BOS
FIN & S & LTU CH
Benchmark Oh-La-La Samsara
EXC., 1st in CHAMPION CLASS, 4th Best
Female
BENCHMARK
BREEDER CLASS
BOB, BIS-1
© Katri Alavalkama
Dogs from left to right:
Benchmark Corazon
FIN & S & LTU CH Benchmark Oh-La-La
Samsara
Benchmark Charlotte
INT & FIN & EST CH Benchmark Champagne
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see some more photos
Tampere, INTERNATIONAL show
20.-21.03.2004
Cocker spaniels
(95 +6 (puppies) entries)
judge: David Shields, UK
veteran judge: Michael Boothroyd, UK
group judge: Kenneth Ed, Sweden
BIS-jugdge: Liz Cartledge, UK
© Ilkka Alavalkama
(right) BOB: Benchmark Charlotte
(left) BOS: Leavenworth And Proud Of It
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Benchmark Charlotte EXC., 1st
in INTERMEDIATE CLASS, best female,
CAC, CACIB, BOB, BIG-1
BIS-2
FIN CH, FINJW-01 Benchmark
Matrix EXC., 2nd in
CHAMPION CLASS
Benchmark Corazon EXC., 2nd
in INTERMEDIATE CLASS
INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Champagne
EXC., 2nd in VETERAN CLASS
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Harry Tast, Finland
INT & FIN & EST &
DK & N CH, ESTW-99 Kastalian Tickety-Poo
EXC., 2nd in
CHAMPION CLASS, 3rd Best male
Greetings from Cruft's 2004, UK
Cocker spaniels
(212 (dogs) + 213 (bitches) entries)
judge: Mr G Wood (dogs)
Miss G A Williams (Bitches)
© Anett Korpi
(left) BOB: SH CH Robraine Rahanna JW
(right) BOS: Judika Prairie Gold
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Welsh Springer Spaniels
(198 entries)
judge: Mr. E Simpson, UK
© Anett Korpi
(left) BOS: SH CH Highclare Energizer
(right) BOB, BIG-3: SH CH Ferndel Copywrite
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Well done Mr Thriwell, 3rd
time on the row with BOB in Cruft's!!!!
News from Sweden
Now Roy Benchmark Hedfa Hyd Lloer is
in Sweden and his trip to Sundsvall went well
All the best for Roy and Gudrun!
Here below is photos about Roy and
his new best friends!
Turku, INTERNATIONAL show
25.01.2004
Cocker
spaniels
(20 (puppies & juniors) +67
entries)
judge: Giovan Battista Tabó, Italy
FIN CH, FINJW-01 Benchmark
Matrix EXC., 2nd in
CHAMPION CLASS
Benchmark Corazon EXC., 3rd
in INTERMEDIATE CLASS
Benchmark Charlotte EXECLLENT,
2nd in INTERMEDIATE CLASS
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge judge: Jenny Miller, UK
puppy & junior judge: Esther Joseph, Australia
Benchmark Hedfa Hyd Lloer
BOB-puppy
Benchmark Fy Ffantasia
EXC., 2nd in INTERMEDIATE CLASS
Veera Innanen did well in Junior Handler with her
dog Benchmark Ffrwyth,
their first show and 4th placement!
Well done Veera & Vilma!
Alavus, Group Show 24.01.2004
Cocker
spaniels
(33 entries)
judge: Paavo Mattila, Finland
© Maarit Mäki
(left) BOB: Benchmark Charlotte
(right) BOS: Fin Ch, FinJW-01 Benchmark Matrix
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© Anett Korpi
Benchmark Charlotte
EXC., 1st in INTERMEDIATE CLASS, best female, CAC,
BOB, BIG-1
BIS-2
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INT & FIN & EST CH
Benchmark Champagne
EXC., 1st in VETERAN CLASS, 2nd
best female, BOB-veteran
BIS-2
veteran
FIN CH, FINJW-01 Benchmark
Matrix EXC., 1st in
CHAMPION CLASS, best male, BOS
Backhill's I Am What I Am
EXC., 2nd in JUNIOR CLASS, 3rd best male,
res-CAC
Welsh Springer Spaniels
judge: Paavo Mattila, Finland
Benchmark Hedfa Hyd Lloer
BOB-puppy
Benchmark Fy Ffantasia
EXC., 1st in INTERMEDIATE CLASS, best female, CAC,
BOB
  
So again good year for us!
Cocker of the year in Finland
INT & FIN & DK &
EST & S & N CH, ESTW-01, FINW-01, -02, -03
Benchmark Oliver Twist
&
Welsh of the year in Denmark
BridgeWinner-2002 Benchmark
Diplomydd
  
NEWS 2003
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