May 2023 Liam is semi retired, he will however be entered in the odd show now and then. Must say a huge thankyou to Tennille Heys, of Riversrun Siberian Huskies for handling him at the 6th Border Collie National 31-8-2024, a lovely stand and movement photo of them both taken on the day. Liam being short listed into the final cut for the Veteran Class.. RUNNER-UP BEST IN SHOW - [Best In Show 2nd] / OPEN IN SHOW BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUP / OPEN IN GROUP Under Judge:- Ms Anne Collyer (VIC) at Cairns Show Association 14th July 2022 RUNNER-UP BEST IN SHOW - [Best In Show 2nd] / BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUP / OPEN IN GROUP Under All Breeds / Working Dog / Breed Specialist Judge:- Mrs Lynn Harrison (SA) at Bowen Kennel Club Show 28th May 2022 RUNNER-UP BEST IN SHOW [Best In Show 2nd] / OPEN IN SHOW / BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUP / OPEN IN GROUP. Under Judge:- Mrs Susan Hewinson [QLD] at Mackay Kennel Club Inc 2nd Nov 2019. Qualified for... "SUPREME CHAMPION" Title 26th March 2022 at Mareeba & District KC Show, Judge Mrs S Patterson (NSW), with his 12th BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUP [Group 1st], making him the "FIRST North Queensland bred border collie to gain the SUPREME TITLE". Also winning another 2 BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUP [Group 1st] over that same weekend of 3 shows under Judges Ms Jenny Sayers [WA] & Ms Kim Tosi [Qld] Qualified for "GRAND CHAMPION" Title 26th June 2021 at Townsville Kennel Assoc Inc 90th Anniversary Show Judge Mr Don Mahoney with 10 point BEST OF BREED and Open in Group. Total wins to date:- 3 x RUNNER-UP BEST IN SHOW [BIS 2nd] 24 x BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUP [Group 1st] 29 x RUNNER-UP IN GROUP [Group 2nd] Multiple BEST OF BREED / Class in Group from Puppy through to Open Numerous Class in Show Border Collie Club of Qld Inc, Speciality Show 13/9/2020 , 2nd Place in Open Dog Class, 2nd Place Best Coated All Breeds / Working Dog / Breed Specialist Judge:- Mrs Lynn Harrison (SA) -Tullacrest Border Collies 2018 Challenge Dog / BOB / RUNNER-UP IN GROUP, Junior in Group and JUNIOR IN SHOW, at Mareeba & District Kennel Club. 2021 All Breeds / Working Dog Judge:- Mr John Burgess [Qld] Challenge Dog BOB / BEST EXHIBIT IN GROUP / OPEN IN GROUP at Ingham Kennel & Obedience Club Inc. 2023 All Breeds Working Dog Judge:- Mrs Michelle Hammond [Qld] Challenge Dog BOB / Runner Up Best In Group Mareeba & District KC. DOGZONLINE Pointscore 2022 No. 2 - Border Collie - Breed Challenge Queensland / 24 Entered No. 3 - Border Collie - Show Dog of the Year Queensland / 5 Entered No. 7 - Border Collie Breed Challenge National / 100 Entered No. 7 - Breed Show Dog of the Year National / 35 Entered No. 14 - Top 50 - Working Dog Group - Queensland DOGZONLINE Pointscore 2021 No. 2 - Border Collie - Breed Challenge Queensland / 15 Entered No. 3 - Border Collie - Show Dog of the Year Queensland / 4 Entered No. 6 - Border Collie Breed Challenge National / 61 Entered No. 11 - Breed Show Dog of the Year National / 23 Entered No. 26 - Top 50 - Working Dog Group - Queensland DOGZONLINE Pointscore 2020-CANCELLED DOGZONLINE Pointscore 2019 No. 1 Border Collie - Breed Challenge Queensland No. 1 Border Collie - Show Dog of the Year Queensland No. 7 Top Dog for Border Collie Breed - Group 5 - Working Dog Group - Queensland No. 18 - Top 50 Leaderboard - Working Dog Group - Queensland No. 11 - Border Collie Breed Challenge National / 38 Entered DOGZONLINE Pointscore 2018 No. 2 - Breed Challenge State Leaderboard / 21 Entered No. 10 - Breed Challenge National Leaderboard / 86 Entered No. 18 - Top 50 Leaderboard - Working Dog Group - Queensland No. 19 - Show Dog of the Year National Breed / 25 Entered No. 3 - Show Dog of the Year State Breed / 5 Entered Thank you Donna Wilson for breeding "Liam" and allowing me to choose the one I liked from the 5 boys. THE BEGINING:- Extremely proud of my SPECIAL boy Liam making his show debut in 2018 at 9 months 3 weeks old. 6 shows over the Easter weekend for Ingham Kennel & Obedience Club Inc/Cloncurry & District Canine Club Inc, bringing home 5 BOBs, 5 Best Puppy in Group, 1 RES CC & RUBOB, 51 Challenge points. CHAMPIONSHIP TITLE:- 8th July 2018 first show in Junior, winning BOB / Junior in Group, 1 year 1 day old Liam gained the final 3 points needed for his Title with only 3 1/2 months of showing Handled on the day by Grace Wilson. Many thanks to all who have so kindly helped teaching Liam on what to do in the ring, Huge thank you!! appreciate you girls so very much you all know who you are. Selectively available at Stud to DNA health tested bitches who have been Hip/Elbow scored, scores being within the recommendations for breeding. Fresh/Chilled/Frozen semen may be available. DNA tested by Orivet 14th Nov 2018 Border Collie - Full Breed Profile CEA - Clear NCL - Clear TNS - Clear Degenerative Myelopathy - Clear Cobalamin Malabsorption Deficiency - Clear Ivermectin Sensitivity MDR1 - Clear Primary Lens Luxation - Clear Glaucoma - Clear Sensory Neuropathy - Clear Colours Carried Tri & ee Red DNA tested by Orivet - March 2020 Goniodysgenesis and Glaucoma....NEGATIVE / CLEAR Raine Syndrome Dental Hypomineralisation / CARRIER [ONE COPY OF THE VARIANT DETECTED]1 AVA - ANKC Eye Examination-Normal CLINICAL EYE EXAMINATION done 3/12/2019 by Visiting Ophthalmologist Dr Tony Read from [S.A.] Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA) - Unaffected Primary Lens Luxation (PLL) - Unaffected Goniodysgenesis (G) - Unaffected Glaucoma - Unaffected Hips & Elbows X-Rays done 6/12/2019 Hips 5:2 & Elbow 0:0