Nikal It's Gud to be Black
Samhaven Time is Money with Nikal
Amalie She's No Angel at Nikal

 

Show results - August 2017

Mia was placed 2nd Post graduate bitch at WECS Champ show under judge Jan Underdown
2nd Post Graduate bitch and 2nd Limit Bitch Paignton under Joe Chorley
BOB at Coventry and District in May under Doreen Pointon and Group 3 under Joe Chorley.

Alfie was awarded BOB and Group 4 at Melton Mowbray in June under Steve Myring
BOB at East of England Ladies in July under Hayden Feetham.

Finally they have both qualified for the EACA Collie of the Year.

 

Nikal It's Gud to be Black - 'Alfie'
Jambarlas Sent with Luv to Myriehewe x Amalie She's No Angel at Nikal

Above left - Alfie at 12 months - Right taken January 2014

SHOW WINS FOR 2014 AND 2015

Crufts 2013 - 1st Yearling Dog - Judge Mr A Staniland


2014

January 2014 - 1st Open Dog and BOB - Coalville and District Open Show - Judge Alison Walden
February 2014 - Rugby and District CS Open Show - Winner of AV Pastoral Charity Class and Reserve Best Charity Stakes

Alfie was 2nd in Post Graduate Dog at Midland Collie Club Championship Show - February 2014
Qualifying him for Crufts 2015 at his first Championship Show of the year - many thanks to Judge Ms J Fryer - Clark

Alfie - June 2014 - taken at the combined Collie Association and Smooth Collie Open Show

Other wins for 2014.......
West of England Collie Open show April 2014 - 1st Post Graduate Dog
WELKS Ch Show (No CC's) - 1st Post Graduate Dog
Collie Association Open show- 2nd Post Graduate Dog
The Smooth Collie Club Open show June 2014 - 1st Post Graduate Dog
The British Collie Club Open show June 2014 - 3rd Post Graduate Dog
Midland Collie Club Open Show July 2014 - 1st Post Graduate Dog
City of Birmingham August 2014 - 2nd Post Graduate Dog
1st Open & BOB at Leominster
1st Open & BOB at Grantham Open show October 2014
3rd Post Graduate Dog British Collie Christmas show December 2014
1st Post Graduate Dog Midland Collie Christmas show December 2014
1st Open & BOB last November at Burton on Trent Open show.
He also won Best Rough Collie & Runner-up overall of the RSCTA Breed League 2014

Alfie below - photo taken October 2017 at London Collie Club Open Show

NOTABLE WINS

NIKAL IT’S GUD TO BE BLACK - ALFIE

1st Open Dog, Best Dog, BOS & RBOB – Smooth Collie Open – April 2018

2nd Veteran Dog – Windsor Ch Show – June 2018

Best Veteran Dog – East Of England Ch Show – July 2018

Best Veteran In Breed – National Working/Pastoral Ch Show – July 2018

2nd Veteran Dog – Welsh Kennel Ch Show – August 2018

Best Veteran Dog – City of Birmingham Ch Show – August 2018

2nd Veteran Dog – London Collie Open – September 2018

Best Pastoral Veteran – Stafford Open Show – September 2018

Best Rough Collie Veteran & RBVIS – British Collie Open – Dec 2018

Best Pastoral Veteran (above) – Oakengates Open Show – December 2018.

Best Veteran Dog – Manchester CH Show – January 2019

British Collie of the Year – 4th Veteran of the Year.

 

 
Above - Shelley with the boys - July 2015
Alfie's brother Oliver at a local companion show
The two boys

2015/2016

1st Post Graduate Dog - Midland Collie Club Open Show February 2015

Alfie at Crufts 2015 - where he gained 4th place in Mid Limit Dog - Thank you to Judge Gwen Beaden

April - Eastwood Open - 1st Open & BOB, West of England Collie Open - 3rd Limit Dog, WELKS CH (No CC's) - 3rd Open Dog.
June- British Collie Open - 2nd Limit Dog, Ashfield Open Show - 1st Open & BOB & Group 3.
July - Windsor CH - 5th Limit Dog, West of England Collie CH - 3rd Limit Dog, Midland Collie Open - 2nd Limit Dog

Delighted that Alfie has achieved his stud book number with a second in Open Dog at Working and Pastoral Breeds of Wales - April 2016
Thank you to Judge Mr Derek Allsopp

1st Open Dog - Welks April 2016

Alfie - Photos taken August 2017

Smooth Collie Club Open Show - April 2018 - Alfie Best Dog - Judge Mr J Geddes (Ingledene)
Alfie above April 2022

 
Mia, Shelley and Alfie - April 2022

 

 


 

Samhaven Time is Money with Nikal - 'Mia'
Ch. Samhaven Time Will Tell x Samhaven On the Money
1st Novice Bitch, and Reserve Best Bitch - British Collie Club Open Show - December 2015 - Judge Ms Cheryl Lockett.

Photos above taken at Working and Pastoral Breeds of Wales Championship Show - April 2016 - where Mia won 2nd in Post Graduate Bitch
qualifying her for Crufts 2017. Thank you to Judge Mr Derek Allsopp

1st Post Graduate Bitch and Best Bitch - Welks April 2016

Mia below - October 2017 - Photo taken at London Collie Club Open SHow

2017 main Ch Show wins
2nd Post Graduate Bitch at WECS Champ Show under Jan Underdown (Qualifying for Crufts 2018)
2nd Post Graduate Bitch & 2nd Limit Bitch at Paignton Champ Show under Joe Chorley


Above - November 2017 at Collie Association Championship Show

SAMHAVEN TIME IS MONEY WITH NIKAL - MIA

4th Post Graduate Bitch – CRUFTS – March 2018

BOB & Pastoral Group 1 – Melton Mowbray Open – June 2018

2nd Limit Bitch – National Working/Pastoral Ch Show – July 2018

2nd Mid Limit Bitch – EACA Ch Show – August 2018

2nd Open Bitch & STUD BOOK NUMBER – Welsh Kennel Ch Show – Aug 2018.

EACA Collie of the Year – Adult Semi Finalist – January 2019.
Above - Mia April 2022

 

 

Amalie She's No Angel at Nikal - Emma'
Ch. Lynmead Simply In My Soul x Amalie Dixies Black

Midland Collie Club July 2014 - 1st Veteran Dog/Bitch
City of Birmingham August 2014 - 3rd Veteran Bitch
3rd in AV Veteran Midland Collie Christmas show December 2014
City Of Birmingham 1st Veteran Bitch
Smooth Collie 1st Veteran Bitch, Best Veteran in Breed & Reserve Best Veteran in Show

Shelley Skinner

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