Hairy Angus

Hairy Angus

CH Weblyn Always Bryden

Sire: CH Black Watch Loch Rannoch (Angus MacTavish)
Dam: Rainbird Intrigue (Imp Aust)
Whelped: 07/11/1982

Achievements

Multi Best In Show Winner

  • Multi Best In Shows (All Breeds)
  • Multi Reserve Best In Shows (All Breeds)
  • Multi Best In Shows (Speciality)

In his fathers footsteps “Hairy Angus” was also a multi Best in Show winner, at All Breeds & Specialty, and overall a really delightful character. He narrowly missed being New Zealand first Grand Champion Gordon Setter by going Reserve Best in Show to a Maltese, at one of his last championship shows.

“Hairy Angus” was a much loved companion and died at 13 years during our time in Wellington. He left behind two champion daughters that I kept.

Progeny

Hairy Angus produced 5 litters establishing the Weblyn line of Gordon Setters.

  • CH WEBLYN MEGAN J’INTRIGUE (1994 female)
  • CH WEBLYN BRYDEN KATE (1991, female co-owned with Mrs E Davis)
  • CH BLACK WATCH FANTASIA (1989 female bred & owned by S Schmidt & A Robson)
  • CH BLACK WATCH TOCCATA m (1989 male bred & owned by S Schmidt & A Robson)
  • CH ALWAYS THE ECHO OF WEBLYN (1988 male owned by C Vander Meer & K Leslie – Azzaro Kennel)
  • CH HIGH INTRIGUE OF WEBLYN (1998 female)
S: AM AUST & NZ CH SUTHERLAND HALLMARK (Imp USA) QCS: AM CH SUTHERLAND MACDUFF
S: CH BLACK WATCH LOCH RANNOCH D: AM CH SUTHERLAND SYBIL
D: CH BLACK WATCH BATTLEMAIDS: NZ CH CUPREA MACDUFF (Imp GBR) 
D: NZ CH BLACK SWAN OF CUPREA (Imp GBR) 
S: TRISETER BLACK HEATHS: NEIDPATH MACLEISH (Imp UK) 
D: RAINBIRD INTRIGUE (Imp Aust)D: Aust CH FIELDPRIDE BLUE CARLI
D: RAINBIRD ROYAL ROWENAS: RHOVANION ROYAL EMISSARY (Imp-UK)
D: Aust CH GLADE MULLOBEN KILLEAN