In 2010 every dog we have shown this
year has won somewhere!
In our last 3 shows through July,we have won 4 majors with 4 different dogs- Downey in Ashville,
Trip and Summer on the same day in Orlando and Hunter in Greenville. In August, Tanner and Christie were Winner's Dog
and Winner's Bitch in Greensbor and in our next show Trip and Chase were Winner's/ Dog Best of Winner's in Atlanta. Chase's
win was another major
Trip was best of Breed in Birmingham two days, Christie was Best of Breed in Birmingham, Tanner was Best
of Breed in Oconee.
Piper won a major at Hendersonville KC.
Tanner was Winner's Dog and Best of Winners in Greensboro N.C., the next day
Christie was Winner's Bitch, Best of Winners!
Thanks again to Shannon and Earl Carlton for Piper and to Rusty and Jen Howard and Brittany
for making our labs look their best!
........At Nashville, March 2010, Tanner was Winner's
Dog /Best of Opposite Sex on Sunday March 14, under Judge Bart Miller. Christy was Reserve Winner's Bitch on Friday under
Judge Charles Olvis, on Saturday under Carol Esterkin and on Sunday and Tanner was also RWD on Saturday under
Charles Olvis.At Atlanta: Feb 5-7, Chase was Best of Winners/ Winner's Dog on Friday and Winner's Dog on Sunday; His sister Christie
was Reserve Winner's Bitch Thursday under Judge G.G. Geringer at Central Indiana KC and at the Hoosier she won bred by
while their father Hunter won the open yellow class 2 days. At Greenville Feb.19-21Piper
was Winner's Bitch on Sunday for her first major;Chase was reserve winner's dog and Christie was reserve winner's bitch under
Judge Marissa O'Conner. On Saturday Piper was reserve winner's bitch, under Judge Michael Faulkner. On Friday Christie
was reserve winner's bitch under Judge Bettyann Hale.
At
the GALRC specialty in Marietta, Brighton won Best of Veterans both days and got a JAM from Judge Sally Bell on Sunday. Trip
won Am. Bred and made the cut in the breed.
2009
At GREENVILLE
S.C., Feb. 13-15, Piper won Open black class 2 days out of 3, Muffaletta won open yellow , Downey won Bred by exhibitor,
Chase won 9-12 puppy dog every day. Summer won 9-12 puppy Bitch every day and won Winner's Bitch Friday and Reserve
Winner's Bitch on Saturday.
At BIRMINGHAM, AL.
April 3-5 Chase was Winner's Dog and Best of Winners three days in a row, while Piper was Winner's Bitch and Best
of Opposite Sex three days in a row! Muffaletta was Reserve Winner's Bitch and Summer was Reserve Winner's Bitch on Sunday.
AT PERRY, GA. April 9-11, Summer was Winner's Bitch and Best Puppy, winning a Puppy Group 3 on Friday. Piper
was Reserve Winner's Bitch. On Saturday, Chase was Winner's Dog Best of Winners and Best Puppy and won a Puppy Group
2. Summer was Winner's Bitch on Saturday and Reserve Winner's Bitch on Thursday.
At Montgomery,April 24-26 Chase was Winner's Dog all three days and Best of Winners on Friday and Saturday.
Muffaletta was Winner's Bitch on Friday and Reserve Winner's Bitch on Saturday. Piper was reserve winner's Bitch on Friday.
Piper was Winner's Bitch on Saturday and Sunday, Best of Opposite both days and Best of Winners on Sunday.
In the Month of April 2009, in Dog shows through Montgomery, Upland had six Best of Winners;six Best
of Opposite Sex, Thirteen Winners; Six Reserve Winners; Thirty five class wins ;Two Best Puppy wins; a Puppy Group 2
and Puppy group 3.
At Oconee KC May 2 Chase was Winner's Dog and Summer was Reserve Winner's Bitch. On May 3, Summer was Best
of Opposite Sex and Winner's Bitch, while Piper was Reserve Winner's Bitch!
In September at Biloxi, MS. Piper won Best of Winners/ Best of Opposite/Winner's
Bitch on Thursday and Summer did the same Saturday; on Friday, Chase was Winner's Dog,Best of Breed, Best
of Winners, Huntleigh was Winner's Bitch, Best of Opposite, Piper was Reserve Winner's Bitch, Summer was Best of Bred
By Exhibitor and BBE Group 2 and BBBE on Sunday.
At
Douglasville KC on Sept. 18, Muffaletta was Winner's Bitch.On October 27, Piper was Reserve Winner's Bitch
at Griffin KC in Marietta Ga. under Judge Houston Clark.Piper was also Reserve Winner's Bitch at North Augusta KC under
Judge Carmen Battaglia.
On October 28,
at the Kennesaw KC in Marietta, we had 4 sweeps class wins and our nine to 12 month puppy, Trip, was Best of Opposite in Sweeps under
Judge Kathy deVito.The next day, October 29,his sister Sydney, was Best of Sweeps and his brother,Tanner was Best
of Opposite in Sweeps under Judge Clint Vail.
2008
At the Raleigh- Durham Specialty, November 5,6 Muffaletta wins open yellow bitch, Hunter is second in open
yellow dog, while Hunter's puppies - Downey wins 6-9 month puppy regular and sweeps classes both days, Chase wins 6-9
puppy dog, and Summer is second both days in 6-9 regular and sweeps in their second showing. Barry and Dale clean up in the
raffle. Thanks to everyone who made this show so much fun for us.
Muffaletta
is Winner's Bitch and Best of Winners at Kennesaw KC (her second major win) on October 25 under Judge Marion Lyons
and Reserve Winner's Bitch October 26 under Judge Erik Bergishagen.Hunter wins open yellow dog under Judge
Dr. Elizabeth Wenner on October 24. Hunter's son Chase, wins Best of Opposite in Sweeps under Judge Gregg Tonkin October 26
in his first show.On October 23, Chase's sister Downey wins 6-9 puppy sweeps and regular in her first show and
their other sister Summer is second. Piper wins American Bred.
BRINKLEY
FINISHES HER CHAMPIONSHIP with a major at Newnan KC March 29, and is now American Champion UPLAND'S UPTOWN GIRL!Am.Ch.
Upland's Uptown Girl is Best of Breed at Douglasville KC March 30, 2008 under Judge Judy Doniere.
Hunter
wins Best of Opposite in Sweeps at GALRC specialty in February under Judge Trudy Rose. Hunter wins 12-18
class a Piedmont KC specialtyHunter wins sweeps class at GALRC the next day Muffeletta wins open
yellow class at Piedmont KC specialty.
OLDER NEWS
2007
Congratulations:
to
Huntleigh for winner Best of Bred By Exhibtor in Montgomery AL and BBE was Reserve Winner's Bitch on Saturday
from the Bred By Class and his brother Tanner was Reserve Winner's Dog from the 12-18 month class in a great showing
for us.
To Hunter for winning a 4 point major at 11 months at the
Atlanta Kennel Club September 22, 2007.To Hunter for Best puppy Perry, Ga April 12, 2007, and Bred by Exhibitor
in Greenville July 2007
To Muffaletta
for winning her 1st major at Montgomery AL April 29, 2007. She was WB and BOS.
To
Britain for winning RWB from the 6-9 puppy class at Montgomery April 28, 2007.
To
Hunter for winning the 6-9 month puppy class of 21 at the Miami Valley KC specialty on Friday May 11, 2007.
To
Muffaletta for winning RWB a the Asheville KC June 9,2007
2006
2006 is Upbeat for Upland!After time off for our son's wedding in December 2005, Our daughter's
engagement and our farm acquisition we are back at it, and still having a lot of fun.Bailey and Brinkley are
winner's Dog and Winner's Bitch the same day at Douglasville Kennel Club Of Georgia., April 2. Bailey is Best of WinnersBrighton
wins Best of Breed and Group 4 at Birningham Kennel Club, April 7. Brinkley is Reserve Winners Bitch. Brighton
wins Best of Breed, Brinkley wins Winner's Bitch and Best of Winners at Tuscaloosa Kennel Club April 8. Muffaletta is reserve
winner's bitch.Bailey wins Winner's dog, Best of Winners, Best of Opposite at Anniston KC in Montgomery April
28, 2006Brinkley wins Reserve Winner's Bitch at Atlanta, August 27.Muffaletta is Winner's
Bitch and Best of Winners at Columbus Kennel Club August 31, 2006 and Reserve Winner's Bitch at the Southeast Alabama
Kennel Club September 1, 2006Brinkley is Winner's Bitch at the Macon Kennel Club September 2, 2006Chance
is Best of Breed at Griffin KC October 26 and Group 4 placement. Chance is Best of Breed again October 27 at Griffin KC.2005 continues
the Tradition of Excellence. Chance goes RWD on January 29 and 30 and wins Best of Breed
Bred by Exhibitor at Greater Orange Park KC, Fla.Chance is RWD at Newnan, Ga. April 2.Brinkly also goes RWB on 29 and January 30 at Greater Orange Park KC Brinkley is Winner's Bitch and Best
of Opposite Sex at Tuscaloosa KC April 9.Brinkley was RWB at Birmingham April 10. and in Ashville June 29. Brinkley
wins a three point major in Atlanta, August 28, 2005!Brighton is Winner's Bitch and Best of Opposite at Birmingham KC April 8. Brighton goes BEST OF BREED
in Jackson TN., May 22, 2005. Brighton wins second major at Chattanooga, KC September 17,
2005.Bailey wins major-in
Jackson Tennessee May 21,the same day as Brinkley is Winner's Bitch and Best of Opposite Sex.Chance wins majors in Ashville and Spartanburg completing his American
championship, July 30. He goes Best of Breed the next day in Hendersonville and in his next showing in Atlanta goes Best of
Breed again at the Lawrenceville KC. August 28!