Topsfield proudly presents these Specials for 2005 |
Though
different styles, each demonstrates the qualities breeders strive for to
meet the Basset Hound Standard. |
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Multiple Best In Show, Multiple
Specialty Best in Show Winning |
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CH Topsfield
Beethoven |
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Beethoven is
handled exclusively by Bryan Martin. In his first days
showing as a Special, he became a multiple goup winning hound.
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Beethoven has
wonderful breed type, exceptional bone and feet, and beautiful movement.
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Number Two Hound |
Number One Basset All Breed
All systems
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68
Group Wins in 2005 |
Beethoven was bred by Claudia Orlandi and is owned by
Claudia and Claire "K" Steidel |
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Beethoven is the son of CH Topsfield Jingle Bells, ROM and CH
Topsfield Orion. He's a grandson and half brother to CH Topsfield
Bumper Cars, the Number One All Breed Hound in 2001. |
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Multiple Best In Show, Multiple Specialty Best in Show
Winning |
CH Sanchu-Topsfield
Yahtzee |
Number 3 All Breed Basset |
Number Four Basset , Breed
Standings |
Yahtzee was handled exclusively by Topsfield's resident handler, Sue Frischmann. In his first year as a special, 2004, he was a Top Ten
Basset Hound, both breed and all breed in limited showing. Yahtzee started 2005 with three Group One's his first two weekends in
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Yahtzee
is a well balanced, athletic Basset Hound whose movement is exceptional,
demonstrating the correct reach and drive for a Basset Hound. He
has the smooth shoulder assembly and prominent sternum that our standard
calls for. His expression is soft, his temperament, loyal and
kind. |
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Yahtzee is the
son of BISS CH Topsfield Calypso, and out of CH Sanchu's Ginger, Best of
Winners at the 1999 BHCA National Specialty. He is the half
brother of CH Topsfield-Sanchu Sports Car, the Number One Basset Hound
in 2003 and 2004. |
His
breeder/owners are Claudia Orlandi and Claire "K" Steidel.
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Pedigree Award Winner - Number 1
Basset |
Breed - All Breed
All Systems |
CH TOPSFIELD BEETHOVEN |
Number 3 Breed, Number 4 All Breed |
CH SANCHU-TOPSFIELD
YAHTZEE |
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New Champions |
CH TOPSFIELD-CLOVERHILL SHERLOCK H |
CH TOPSFIELD-DEERHILL VALENTINE |
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New Obedience Titles |
CH TOPSFIELD-SANCHU SODA POP, CD, RN
(both CD & RN) |
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2005 Basset Hound Club of America
National Specialty |
AWARD OF MERIT |
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CH TOPSFIELD
BEETHOVEN |
AWARD OF MERIT |
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CH SANCHU-TOPSFIELD
YAHTZEE |
BEST JUNIOR IN
SWEEPSTAKES |
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CLOVERHILL-TOPSFIELD
CABLE CARS |
BEST OF OPPOSITE IN
FUTURITY |
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TOPSFIELD-CLOVERHILL BUGGY BUMPERS |
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2005
Basset
Hound Specialty Wins |
MISSOURI RIVER BASSET HOUND CLUB |
BOB |
CH TOPSFIELD BEETHOVEN |
3/12/05 |
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B/J Penny Swan |
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BERKSHIRE VALLEY BHC |
BOB |
CH SANCHU-TOPSFIELD YAHTZEE |
5/29/05 |
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B/J Joan Urban |
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BHCA REGIONAL SPECIALTY
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BOB |
CH TOPSFIELD BEETHOVEN |
6/25/05 |
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B/J Diane Malenfant |
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PILGRIM BHC |
BOB |
CH SANCHU-TOPSFIELD YAHTZEE |
8/19/05 |
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B/J Mr. Robert (Gene) McDonald |
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PILGRIM BHC |
WD |
CLOVERHILL-TOPSFIELD COLUMBO |
8/19/05 |
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B/J Mr. Robert (Gene) McDonald |
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PILGRIM BHC |
RWD |
TOPSFIELD-CLOVERHILL SHERLOCK HW |
8/19/05 |
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B/JMr. Robert (Gene) McDonald |
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BHC OF CENT. INDIANA
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BOB |
CH TOPSFIELD BEETHOVEN |
8/19/05 |
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B/J C.L. O'Bryant |
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BHC OF CENT. INDIANA
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BOB |
CH TOPSFIELD BEETHOVEN |
8/20/05 |
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B/J Pat Gellerman |
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FORT DEARBORN BHC
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BOB |
CH TOPSFIELD BEETHOVEN |
8/27/05 |
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B/J
Penny Swan |
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BASSET HOUND CLUB OF PORTLAND, OR.
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BOB |
CH TOPSFIELD BEETHOVEN |
9/3/2005 |
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B/J
Gwen McCullagh |
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LINCOLNLAND BASSET HOUND CLUB
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BOB |
CH TOPSFIELD BEETHOVEN |
10/03/05 |
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B/J Diane Malenfant |
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PILGRIM BHC |
BOB |
CH TOPSFIELD VISION SILVER
NOODLES |
12/10/05 |
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B/J Nick Frost |
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PILGRIM BHC |
BOW |
TOPSFIELD JOLLY TIME CELLO |
12/10/05 |
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B/J Nick Frost |
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2005
Basset Hound Club of America National Specialty |
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Multiple
BIS and BISS Winning |
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"Beethoven" |
Award of
Merit |
B/J Joan Urban
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2005
Basset Hound Club of America National Specialty |
Handled Exclusively by Bryan Martin |
Breeders: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners: Claudia Orlandi and Claire
"K" Steidel |
Multiple
BIS and BISS Winning |
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CH SANCHU-TOPSFIELD YAHTZEE |
"Yahtz" |
Award of Merit |
B/J Joan
Urban |
2005 Basset Hound Club
of America National Specialty |
Handled by Sue Frischmann |
Breeders/Owners: |
Claudia
Orlandi and Claire Kitty Steidel |
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CLOVERHILL-TOPSFIELD
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CABLE CARS |
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"Cable" |
Best
Junior in Sweepstakes |
2005
Basset Hound Club of America National Specialty |
Handled Exclusively by
Sue Frischmann |
Breeders/Owners: Claudia Orlandi
& Judy Tuck |
TOPSFIELD-CLOVERHILL |
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BUGGY
BUMPERS |
"Buggy" |
Best
of Opposite in Futurity |
B/J Baba
Monk |
2005 Basset Hound Club
of America National Specialty |
Handled by Bryan Martin |
Breeders/Owners: |
Claudia
Orlandi and Judy Tuck |
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A Few of the 2005
Basset Hound Specialty Wins |
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CH TOPSFIELD
BEETHOVEN |
"Beethoven" |
Best
of Breed |
2005
Missouri River |
Basset
Hound Club |
3/12/05 |
B/J
Penny Swan |
Handled by
Bryan Martin |
Breeder: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners: Claudia Orlandi and Claire "Kitty"
Steidel |
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CH SANCHU TOPSFIELD
YAHTZEE |
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"Yahtzee" |
Best of
Breed |
2005
Berkshire Valley Basset Hound Club
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5/29/05 |
B/J Joan Urban |
Handled by Sue Frischmann |
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Breeders/Owners:
Claudia Orlandi and Claire Steidel |
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CH
TOPSFIELD |
BEETHOVEN |
"Beethoven" |
Best
of Breed |
2005
Basset Hound Club America |
Regional
Specialty P |
6/25/05 |
B/J
Diane Malenfant |
Handled by
Bryan Martin |
Breeder: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners: Claudia Orlandi and Claire "Kitty"
Steidel |
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CH SANCHU-TOPSFIELD |
YAHTZEE |
"Yahtzee" |
Best
of Breed |
Pilgrim Basset Hound |
6/25/05 |
B/J Robert
(Gene) McDonald |
Handled by
Sue Frischmann |
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Breeders/Owners: Claudia Orlandi and Claire "Kitty"
Steidel |
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CH TOPSFIELD |
BEETHOVEN |
"Beethoven" |
Best
of Breed |
Basset
Hound Club of Central Indiana |
8/19/05 |
B/J
Carol O'bryant |
Handled by
Bryan Martin |
Breeder: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners:
Claudia Orlandi and Claire K. Steidel |
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"Beethoven" |
Best
of Breed |
Basset Hound Club of Central Indiana |
8/20/05 |
B/J Pat
GellermanPi |
Handled by
Bryan Martin |
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Breeder: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners: Claudia Orlandi and Claire "Kitty"
Steidel |
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CH TOPSFIELD |
BEETHOVEN |
"Beethoven" |
Best
of Breed |
Fort
Dearborn Basset Hound Club |
8/27/05 |
B/J
Penny Swan |
Handled by
Bryan Martin |
Breeder: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners:
Claudia Orlandi and Claire K. Steidel |
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"Beethoven" |
Best
of Breed |
Basset Hound Club of Portland, Or. |
9/3/05 |
B/J
Gwen McCullaghi |
Handled by
Bryan Martin |
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Breeder: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners: Claudia Orlandi and Claire "Kitty"
Steidel |
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CH TOPSFIELD |
BEETHOVEN |
"Beethoven" |
Best
of Breed |
Lincolnland BHC |
10/3/05 |
B/J
Diane Malenfant |
Handled by
Bryan Martin |
Breeder: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners:
Claudia Orlandi and Claire K. Steidel |
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CH TOPSFIELD-VISION |
SILVER NOODLES |
"Noodles" |
Best
of Breed |
Pilgrim Basset Hound Club |
12/10/05 |
B/J
Nick Frost |
Handled by
Sue Frischmann |
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Breeders: Nancy L. Richmond, Lisa
Brackett, Anne Testoni and Bjorn
Zetterlund |
Owners: Claudia Orlandi, Claire
"K" Steidel, Nancy L. Richmond, Anne Testoni and Bjorn
Zetterlund |
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TOPSFIELD-JOLLY
TIME |
CELLO |
"Cello" |
Winners Bitch & Best of Winners |
Pilgrim
Basset Hound Club |
12/10/05 |
B/J
Nick Frost |
Handled by
Sue Frischmann |
Breeder: Celeste Gonzalez |
Owners:
Claudia Orlandi and
Celeste Gonzalez |
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New Obedience
Title |
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CH TOPSFIELD-SANCHU |
SODA POP, CD |
"Poppy" |
Qualified for the Obedience Title |
COMPANION DOG |
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Handled
by Linda Panella |
Breeder: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners: |
Claudia Orlandi, Anne Testoni and Sue Frischmann |
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CH TOPSFIELD |
SODA POP, CD, RN |
"Poppy" |
Qualified for the Obedience Title |
RALLY NOVICE |
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Handled by
Anne Testoni |
Breeder: |
Claudia Orlandi |
Owners: |
Claudia Orlandi, Anne
Testoni and Sue Frischmann |
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New Champions |
CH TOPSFIELD-CLOVERHILL |
SHERLOCK H |
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Bert finished his championship |
12/3/2005 |
Bert was handled by
co-owner Anne Testoni |
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Bert has now
retired to a pet home from Anne's with his favorite
pet sitter. |
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Breeder:
Judy Tuck and Claudia Orlandi |
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CH TOPSFIELD-DEERHILL |
VALENTINE |
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"Val" |
Valentine
finished her championship |
September 20,
2005 |
Breeders: Archie and
Carole Kintner and Claudia Orlandi |
Owner: Celeste Gonzalez |
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A Few of the
2005 All Breed Highlights |
It would be difficult to
list all of all breed highlights for the year. Below are a
few. |
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Multiple Best in Show and BISS
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"Beethoven" |
Pictured
left going Group 1 |
Detroit Kennel Club Dog Show |
Judge Joy Brewster |
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Pictured below
going Hound Group 1 Judge Pat Mowbray Morgan
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Pictured above
going Best In Show |
Judge Robert
Stein |
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Handled
exclusively by Bryan Martin |
Breeder: Claudia Orlandi |
Owners: Claudia Orlandi and Claire "Kitty"
Steidel |
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Best in Show
& Multiple Group Winning |
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SANCHU-TOPSFIELD YAHTZEE |
"Yahtzee" |
Hound
Group First |
Pictured
right with B/Judge Jim White |
Exclusively handled by
Sue Frischmann |
Pictured above going Best In Show Judge Houston Clark |
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Pictured below going Hound Group 2 |
Judge
Nikki Riggsbee |
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Breeders/Owners: Claudia Orlandi and Claire "Kitty" Steidel |
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Our thanks to all the judges who have recognized the quality
of our Basset Hounds, both in the breed and group rings.
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Pictures are not available for all Wins. |
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