Our cheeky 'Flynn' hit the ground running, achieving 2 Best Baby Puppy in Group awards from his first 3 shows, only being bested by his gorgeous sister 'Miss Gracie'. A promising start for a young man with an awesome pedigree. Flynn finished 2015 as a Runner-up Best Exhibit in Group winner (from the Minor Puppy class) and consistently achieving Multi Class in Group and Multi Class in Show awards. Looking forward to 2016! 2016 went off with a bang for young Flynn. He attained his Australian Championship title and proving his place in the show ring with Runner-up Best Exhibit in Show, multiple Best Exhibit and Runner-up in Group awards and multiple Class in Show placements. Flynn was shortlisted at the TKC's prestigious Puppy of the Year 2015, making the final 4 from an entry of 65 under international judges. We are very proud to see Flynn awarded by national and international judges: ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best Puppy in Group, judge:Mrs Sylvia Brackman (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best Puppy in Group, judge: Mr Mathew Morse (VIC), and Best Puppy in Show, judge: Mrs Carol Donaldson (QLD). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best Junior in Group, judge: Mrs Sally Baxter (WA). ***Runner-up to Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best Junior in Show, Best Exhibit in Group and Best Junior in Group, judge: Ms Jacqui Weekes (VIC). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best Junior in Group, judge: Mrs Heather Morrison (TAS). Best Junior in Show, judge: Mr Richard Watson (TAS). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best Junior in Group, judge: Mr John Comerford (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group, Best Intermediate in Group, judge: Ms Esther Joseph (VIC) and Best Intermediate in Show, judge: Mr Christopher Moore (VIC). ***Best Exhibit in Group, Best Intermediate in Group, judge: Mr Arthur Fry (VIC) and Best Intermediate in Show, judge: Mr Darren Bowey (VIC). ***Best Exhibit in Group, Best intermediate in Group, judge: Miss Maria-Luisa Doppelrater (Austria) and Best Intermediate in Show, judge: Mr A Bradshaw (New Zealand). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best Intermediate in Group, judge: Mrs Megan Markotany (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mrs Vicki Schneider (QLD), Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Miss Sharyn Phillips (QLD). ***Runner-up to Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best State Bred in Show, Tasmanian Toy Dog Club, judge: Mrs Roslyn Seare (Qld). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr Pieter Tjerkstra (QLD). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr John Comerford (NSW). ***Runner-up to Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best State Bred in Show, Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr Mathew Morse (VIC). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge:Mrs Glenda Cook (VIC). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr Geoffrey Blyth (TAS), and Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mr Gordon (Max) Winch (VIC). ***Runner-up to Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best State Bred in Show, British Bulldog Club of Tasmania (Special Breeds - SHOW B), judge: Mr Richard Watson (TAS). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mrs Justine Blyth (TAS), and Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mrs Linda Buckley (ACT). ***Best Exhibit in Group, Best State Bred in Group and Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mrs Sandra McMahon (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mrs Robyn Williams (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr Peter Miller (ACT). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mrs Jean Hargraves (TAS). ***Best Exhibit in Group, Best State Bred in Group and Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mrs Anna Lane (VIC). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mrs Connie Redhead (SA). ***Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best State Bred in Show, Tasmanian Toy Dog Club, judge: Ms Lynne Walton (VIC). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Miss Pauline Suhr (NSW), and Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mrs Dianne Besoff JP (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group, Best State Bred in Group and Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mr Ronald Besoff (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mrs Dayna Johnston (NSW). ***Runner-up to Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mr Tim Thomas (QLD). Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr Mark Johnston (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mrs Bente Marker (QLD), Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr William Mooney (VIC). ***Runner-up to Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best State Bred in Show, Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mrs Helen Beasley (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group, Best State Bred in Group and Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mr Ken Hammond AFSM (NSW). ***Runner-up to Best Exhibit in Show!!! Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mrs Sylvia Brackman (NSW). Runner-up to Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mrs Louise Thomas-van Der Weide (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mrs Nadia Attridge (QLD). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mrs Janice Campbell (VIC). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Miss Deirdre Crofts (NSW), and Best State Bred in Show, judge: Mrs Diana Fenton (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr Geoffrey Maudlen (SA). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr Les Bradney (NSW). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Ms Judith Oliver (VIC). ***Best Exhibit in Group and Best State Bred in Group, judge: Mr Andrew J Burt (VIC). And cementing his achievements at breed level, Flynn has also been an amazing ambassador for Byrebaer: Tibetan Spaniel Association of Victoria (TSAV) Championship Shows: ***20th Anniversary Championship Show - BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW 2016 'I could not deny this boy Best in Show. Pale gold of lovely type, correct depth of chest, well sprung ribs, good angulation and carried tail nicely on the move. Well balanced, good movement front and rear, had an enormous presence in the ring. Super head with dark eyes and lovely ear set which he used to his advantage.' Mrs Dolores McCann (Appalachee Tibetan Spaniels - Northern Ireland) ***21st Championship Show - BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW 2016 'Medium/large sized masculine male, lovely balance and type. Lovely expression and dark eye, ears slightly lower set. Good bite and length of muzzle. Very good bone and substance. Correct front and rear angles. Level topline which held on the move. Clean movement showing reach and drive. Coat in great condition.' Mrs Vicki Schneider (Tanoshi Tibetan Spaniels - Queensland) 2017 ***22nd TSAV Championship Show - BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW 2017 'Very stylish and balanced young male. Lovely head but would prefer a bit deeper underchin. Level back, well angulated front and rear. Moving nicely with great attitude. Still a bit soft in back. Gorgeous silky coat.' Mrs Katriina Huhtinen (Tashi-Gong and Playpoint Tibetan Spaniels - Finland). ***Tibetan Spaniel Club of Qld - RUNNER-UP TO BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW 2023 Bested only by his gorgeous grand daughter, 'Cracka' - BISS CH Byrebaer the Nutcracker ' This beautifully balanced 8yr old dog just fills the eye. He has a great head with typical aloof expression. Correct mouth, super dark pigment, well set ears and correct oval eyes. Good forechest and well sprung ribs, level topline and correct slight bow to front. Well off for bone and hocks well let down. Shown today in a quality gold coat with beautiful fringing and a great tail plume, he stepped out with style to take Best Veteran in Show & Runner Up Best in Show'. Judge: Mr Gary Quest (UK) Chenrezi Tibetan Spaniels. 2016 Hobart Royal - Amish Challenge Best Toy: judge Mrs Susan Gray (TAS) Award of Merit: judge Mr Michael Camac (SA) 2017 Hobart Royal - Amish Challenge Best Toy: judge: Ms Yanina Smith (TAS) Flynn finishes 2016: * No. 1 Rising Star - Toy Group - Tasmania * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Show Dog of the Year Competition - Australia * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Breed Challenge Competition - Tasmania * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Rising Star Competition - Australia (2016 Dogz Online Point score competition) Flynn finishes 2017: * No. 1 Show Dog of the Year (Australian Bred) - Toy Group - Tasmania * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Show Dog of the Year Competition - Tasmania * No. 2 Tibetan Spaniel - Show Dog of the Year Competition - Australia * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Breed Challenge Competition - Australia (2017 Dogz Online Point score competition) Flynn finishes 2018: * No. 1 Show Dog of the Year - Toy Group - Tasmania * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Show Dog of the Year Competition - Australia * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Show Dog of the Year Competition - Tasmania * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Breed Challenge Competition - Australia * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Breed Challenge Competition - Tasmania (2018 Dogz Online Point score competition) Flynn finishes 2019: * No. 1 Show Dog of the Year - Toy Group - Tasmania * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Show Dog of the Year Competition - Australia * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Show Dog of the Year Competition - Tasmania * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Breed Challenge Competition - Australia * No. 1 Tibetan Spaniel - Breed Challenge Competition - Tasmania (2019 Dogz Online Point score competition) Flynn qualifies for Puppy of the Year 2016 (final 4) and is also invited to Victoria's prestigious Night of Nights & Tasmania's Contest of Champions in March 2017!!! Flynn qualifies and wins TKC's Puppy of the Year 2017!!! ***Australia's youngest Supreme Champion Tibbie!!! Flynn achieves SUPREME CHAMPION status before 2 years of age and he does it in style with a Best Exhibit in Group and Best Intermediate in Show!!! Flynn is Byrebaer's 4th Supreme Champion!!! Flynn not only a star in the show ring, he also has Australian Champion progeny!!! So very proud of this young man! A true Tibbie dripping with breed features. Proudly bred, owned and handled by Georgie Smith. HEREDITARY CLEAR OF PRA3 (AHT UK VERIFIED) Photos: Thanks to Pedini and Kimbra Davies :)