© Qirmizi Salukis 2007-12-31 Qirmizi Salukis had another great year in 2007 with Qirmizi Hermione as top salukibitch in Sweden Qirmizi Famenne as Top Saluki in Norway and top salukibitch # 3 in Sweden Wisdom's Destiny Challenger as Top salukimale #3 in Sweden Qirmizi Salukis as Breeder of the Year in Norway   2007-12-29/30 In Norway, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 NV-07 Qirmizi Famenne, "Mindy" did fantastic and won BOB, BIG and BIS-2 on Saturday under Harry Tast and Hans Lethinen, from Finland. There were over 1300 dogs entered. On Sunday, she went all the way to Best in Show! The judges were Hans Lethinen, Paula Heikkinen-Lehkonen, Finland and Owe Germundsson, from Sweden.   2007-11-25 At the biggest show in Norway ever, with over 5000 entries, Qirmizi Salukis had a fantastic day. Shiraz California Dreamin' "Harley" was Best of Breed, with the CC and CACIB, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne, "Mindy" was BOS and they both got a new title, Norwegian Winner-07, NV-07. In adition, S Dk Ch Qirmizi Hermione won the bitches CC and Qirmizi Illeana was fourth among the bitches. The breed was judged by Iveta Vojtekova, from Slovakia. In the group, our young Harley was second under Jarmo Vourinen, from Finland.   2007-11-24 At the Spanish saluki specialty CatJCh Qirmizi Hidalgo won the CC under Iñigo Garcia Monedero, from Spain. Congratulations, Drina!   2007-11-23 In Australia, at the Spring Fair show, Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger was best of breed. Judge was  Mr. Ichiro Ishikawa, from Japan.   2007-11-17 Qirmizi Heninne won the CC and was fourth best bitch at the Sighthound specialty in Trollhättan today, handled by Linda Frisén. Judge was Olaf Knauber, from Germany. Congratulations to "Mimmi's" owner Ewa Leijon! In Denmark Dk S Ch KbhV-03 KbhV-06 Qirmizi Fermoy was best of breed under Ole Staunskær, from Denmark.   2007-11-12 In Kongsberg, Norway Qirmizi Illeana won the CC and was Best of Opposite Sex today under judge Anette Bystrup, from Denmark. Congratulations to "Lea's" owners Ida, Trine and Lars Brynjeng!   2007-11-04 In Sydney, Australia, Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger won best of breed and was group first under Steven Wheeler, from Australia.   2007-11-03 At the international show in Växjö, Sweden, S Dk Ch Qirmizi Hermione won BOB, with the CACIB under Dr. Göran Bodegård, from Sweden. "Coco" also won the group under breederjudge Lotta Brun (Caravan Salukis), from Norway. In the Best in Show-final she was placed as BIS-4 by Ann Ingram, from Ireland.       2007-10-27 Sacramento Dog Fanciers, Dixon, CA ,Mr. Elliott Weiss of USA, awarded Qirmizi Hilaal, Hyatt his finial point for his AKC Championship. Congratulations Mike and Nancy Leising!   2007-10-21 Qirmizi Illeana gained her lure-coursing licence last weekend. Congratulations to her owners in Norway, Ida, Trine and Lars Brynjeng. In Barcelona JCat Ch Qirmizi Hidalgo won another best of breed, with the CC and the CACIB. The judge was Luis Pinto Teixeira, from Posrtugal.   2007-10-20 At the International Show in Perpignan, France JCat Ch Qirmizi Hidalgo won the CC,CACIB and was best of breed under  judge Jean-Louis Grünheid, from France.Congratulations, Drina!   2007-09-30 Our Australian export, Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger won Best of Breed and Runner-up Best in Show at the Hound Club of A.C.T, judged by breedspecialist Stephen Wailes, Lamaan Salukis. Congratulations Helen and Le Gibson! In San Salvador de Guardiola, Spain JCat Ch Qirmizi Hidalgo was best of breed under MªCruz Paco. He also won the group. Huge congratulations to "Klingsor's" owner, Drina Stojsic Luciano.   2007-09-24 Gaby gave birth to seven wonderful puppies today, sired by Camel. See J-litter for more information!   2007-09-17 Phantom (SBIS Aust S N Ch SV-99 NV-99 Baghdad Phantom) left us today, just a few weeks before his 14th birthday. He was such a lovable saluki, gentle, soft and cuddly. We had a soft spot for him.. Goodbye, dear friend!   2007-09-09 On Sunday at the Southern Sighthoundclub show in Helsingborg, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne won BOB over 75 entered salukis and Int Nord Ch Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 Wisdom's Destiny Challenger  was BOS under Markku Mähönen, from Finland. "Mindy" was later BIS-4 under Rudi Brandt. Thank you Linda, for helping handling in BOB!   2007-09-08 This weekend at the Swedish Kennelclub show in Sofiero, Int Nord Ch Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 Wisdom's Destiny Challenger was Best of Breed under Rudi Brandt, from Denmark and group second under Markku Mähönen, from Finland.   2007-09-01 In Australia, at Dalwood Children's Home Dog Show Committee, Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger won best of breed under judge Mrs P Wolfish, from Canada At the Swedish Sighthoundclub show in Högbo Bruk, Qirmizi Hermione finished her championship by winning her fourth specialty CC and going BOB under Per Lundström, Sweden. Shiraz California Dreamin' went to his first official show in Sweden and won his first Swedish CC and was also BOS. "Harley" was later BIS-youngster. "Coco" was BIS-4. Photo: Marie Frisén   2007-08-19 In Tallin, Estonia, Fin Est S Ch Qirmizi Global Threat won the breed, with CACIB and was fourth in the group. Judge was Dubravka Reicher, from Croatia.   2007-08-18 In Norrköping today, Nord Ch Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 Wisdom's Destiny Challenger was best of breed under Dan Ericsson, from Sweden. "Mario" also won the qualifying CACIB and this made him an international champion. Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne won Best of Opposite sex. "Mario" ended the day as group second under John Palmer, from Australia.   2007-08-12 In Askersund Sweden, Nord Ch Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 Wisdom's Destiny Challenger won the breed under Per Lundström, from Sweden, the group under Ray Lindholm, from Sweden and was placed fourth in Best in Show under Karl-Erik Johansson, from Sweden. In Denmark, Qirmizi Hadiye al Feisal won the qualifying CC, with CACIB at Veijen INT and gained her Danish championship. Judge was Annika Ulltveit-Moe, from Sweden. Congratulations to Hadiye's owner, Birgitte Horne Nielsen! In Norway, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne won Best in Show at the Norwegian Saluki Show.   2007-08-11 At the Norwegian Kennel Club's international allbreed show in Oslo, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne was best of breed under Brith Schøne Brodwall, from Norway and group second under Kent Delenay, from USA. In Australia, Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger was best of breed at Brisbane Royal. "Sven" also was number 1 in the Hound group at this show. Congratulations to Sven's owners Helen & Le Gibson!   2007-08-06 TAt the Sydney Kennel Club Championship Show Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger won another BOB under Mr Tomasz Borkowski - Sasquehanna Afghans, Poland. He was also fourth in group.   2007-07-30 Int Nord Ch SV-05 NV-06 NordV-06 Qirmizi Global Temptress "Gucci" was bred to Int Nord Fin EE US Pl Ch FinV-05 PlW-06 WW-06 SV-06 SC-07 Amiyat Anakin "Diesel" Monday July 3oth and we are hoping for puppies around October 1st. See plans for more information.   2007-07-23 Int N S Ch NV-04 Barakisch Narm Xubi de Lunduki "Gaby" was successfully mated today and we are expecting puppies around September 24th.   2007-07-21 At the North of the Harbour ABKC show in Sydney, Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger won BOB under judge Mrs Wendy Paquette, from Canada. The day after at the Winter Classic, Mr Leslie Morrison, from South-Africa also gave "Sven" best of breed.   2007-07-16 S N Ch Qirmizi Ferriday was shown for the first time this year, at the international show in Tvååker, where he was best of breed under Kirsti Lummelampi, from Finland. Dan Eriksson, from Sweden judged the group and placed "Freddie" as number two. Congratulations to "Freddie's" owners Ulrika and Christian Thordin. At the same show Int N S Ch NV-04 Barakisch Narm Xubi de Lunduki was best of opposite sex. Congratulations Elisabeth!   2007-07-07 Fin Est Ch Qirmizi Global Threat won his qualifying CC in Piteå, Sweden today under judge Joanne Sewell, from Australia. This made him a Swedish champion.   2007-06-23/24 We had a fantastic weekend at the Sighthound specialties in Denmark this weekend, judged by Mr. and Mrs. Knoll, from Brasil. On Saturday Nord Ch Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 Wisdom's Destiny Challenger "Mario" was BOB and Best in Show, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne, "Mindy" was BOS and BOS in Show, Shiraz California Dreamin', Harley was second best male, with the CC and Junior in Show and Qirmizi Global Elegance was second best bitch with the CC. On Sunday, "Mario" was BOB and BIS-2, "Mindy" was BOS and BOS in Show, "Harley" was second best male, with the Danish CC and Junior in Show and Qirmizi Global Elegance, won the CC and was third best bitch.   2007-06-17 At the salukishow in Vårgårda, judged by Anette Ajanki (Al-Shên Salukis), Shiraz California Dreamin' was shown in Sweden for the first time. He was second best male and won Best in Show movements. Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne was third best bitch at the same show.   2007-06-16 In Szczecin, Poland Qirmizi Hadiye al Feisal was BOS, with CC and CACIB. This international show was judged by Espen Engh, from Norway.   2007-06-9/10 On the weekend at the Swedish Kennel Club's show in Norrköping, Nord Ch Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 Wisdom's Destiny Challenger was BOB and won the group. In the best in show final, judged by Martin Croeser, from South-Africa, "Mario" was placed second. There was 2500 dogs entered to this show. On Sunday, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne, "Mindy" was Best of opposite sex at the Swedish Kennel Club show in Vänersborg, under judge Araujo Rui Valente D, from Portugal. In Australia Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger won two best of breeds and one runner-up in group, handled by Simon Briggs. In Spain Qirmizi Hidalgo won his qualifiying CC and is now Cat Ch. He was BOB, and won the group under Madeira, from Portugal. Congratulations, Drina!   2007-06-02 At the Sighthound specialty in Bosjökloster today, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne was best of breed and Qirmizi Hermione was second best bitch, with the CC. The judge was Dominique Gorgon Danel, from France. "Mindy" was also group fifth. Thanks to Linda for helping us in handling Mindy this time! Coco was also Youngster in Show.   2007-05-29 "Enzo" gained his lure coursing license today. Congratulations Berit! Well done!   2007-05-26/27 We had a very nice weekend in Hurdal, Norway at the Norwegian Sighthound specialties. On Saturday Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne, "Mindy" won the breed and was later BIS-2, Qirmizi Heninne "Mimmi" was second best bitch, with the CC and Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 S N Dk Ch Wisdom's Destiny Challenger, "Mario" was BOS under judge George Antonopoulus, from Greece. On Sunday "Mario" won best of breed and second Best in Show, "Mindy" was BOS and "Mimmi" was second best bitch, with the CC.   2007-05-12 In Oulu, Finland Fin Est Ch Qirmizi Global Threat won best of breed and group second under judge Martin Baskaran, from Spain. Congratulations to "Elvis'" owner, Johanna Leponiemi-Sandvik. In California, USA, Qirmizi Hilaal was WD, under Eugene Blake.   2007-05-01 Today both Gucci (Ch Qirmizi Global Temptress) and Coco (Qirmizi Hermione) gained their lure coursing licence. Photo: Morgan Slätt  (left) and Ingunn (right)   2007-04-29 Qirmizi Heninne won Best in Show at an open show in Skara under Mikael Vickström (Twyborn Whippets), with over 400 entries. Congratulations to "Mimmi's" owner Ewa Leijon.   2007-04-21 At the last indoor show this year in Sweden, S N Dk Ch Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 Wisdom's Destiny Challenger was best of breed and Qirmizi Hermione won the CC and was second best bitch. Judge was Allan Pepper, from Canada. "Mario" was later second in group, judged by Torbjörn Skaar, from Sweden.   2007-04-16 Today at Sydney Royal, Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger won best of breed under Wera Hubenthal, from Norway.   2007-04-15 At the Western Hound Association's show in Los Angeles, Qirmizi Global Intrigue was winners bitch, best of winners and best of opposite sex, under Ray Barter, from Australia. Congratulations to Mike and Elena Edwards for this win.   2007-03-25 At the international show in Girona, Spain, CatJCh Qirmizi Hidalgo won best of breed, with CC and CACIB under Antonio Rojo, from Spain.   2007-03-24 In California, USA Qirmizi Hilaal won a 4-point major under Marie Bryce-Smith, from England. He was also best of opposite sex. Congratulations to nancy & Mike Leising. Photo: Tom Bruni   2007-03-19 Our dogs had a very good weekend all over Scandinavia. In Eidsvoll, Norway, Qirmizi Illeana went to her first official show and won the CC and was best of opposite sex. Congratulations to "Lea's" owners, Ida, Trine og Lars Brynjeng. On Saturday,we went to a sighthound show in Store Merlöse, Denmark, where Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 S N Dk Ch Wisdom's Destiny Challenger, "Mario" won Best in Show, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne, "Mindy" was BOS and Qirmizi Heninne was second best bitch, with the Danish CC and Youngster in Show. Judge was Dr. Dimitrios Antonopoulus, from Greece. On Sunday at the Swedish Kennel Club's international allbreed show in Malmö, "Mario" was again best of breed, with the CACIB under Ludmila Fintorova, from Slovenia, "Mindy" was again BOS and the bitch's CC and CACIB went to Qirmizi Hadiye al Feisal, who was also second best bitch. Danish Sighthound club show   2007-03-15 We just learned that "Gucci" was Sighthound of the Year 2006 in Norway.   2007-02-24 At the international allbreed show in Bö, Norway, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne won her fifth BOB in Norway this year, with the CACIB. Judge was Arne Foss, from Norway.   2007-02-18 We had another fantastic weekend. At Odense Int, Denmark did Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 S N Ch Wisdom's Destiny Challenger win best of breed, with the CC and CACIB. This made him a Danish champion as well. Qirmizi Hermione was best of opposite, with the CC and the CACIB. Later that afternoon "Mario" went all the way and won Best in Show, over 3300 entries. Breed and groupjudge was Hans Lehtinen, from Finland. BIS-judge was Paula Hekkinen-Lehkonen, from Finland. In Arizona, USA Qirmizi Hilaal won a 5-point major, when he was winners dog and best of winners at the saluki specialty judged by Karen Doyle, from Canada. Congratulations to "Hyatt's" owners, Mike & Nancy Leising. Photo: Kohler In Norway, at an allbreed show, Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne won the breed and the group under Knut Blütecher (Showline), from Norway and was placed third in Best in Show, under Andrew Brace, from GB. Foto: Renata Goel   2007-02-11 JCat Ch Qirmizi Hidalgo won another CC and the CACIB at the international allbreed show in Zaragoza, Spain. In Australia, Grand Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger won three breeds three days in a row. He was also group first the first day and group first and runner-up to BIS on day two. Judges were J Dunkley and R Lane.   2007-02-04 Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne went to two shows in Norway this weekend. On Saturday she was Best in Show-2 under Ingebjörg Stenhaugen, Norway and James Hayward, Australia. On Sunday she was BOB and third in group under Martin Baskaran, Spain.   2007-02-01 Int Nord Ch NV-05 SV-05 NV-06 NordV-06 Qirmizi Global Temptress ended year 2006 as Sighthound of The Year and #9 all breeds in Sweden. In Norway she was Saluki of the Year, second year in a row. In Denmark ended Qirmizi Hadiye al Feisal the year as salukibitch of the year 2006. Congratulations to Hadiye's owner, Birgitte Horne-Nielsen.   2007-01-28 In Spain Qirmizi Hidalgo won the CC and best of breed under judge Philippe Gallardo. Congratulations, Drina! In Australia Aust Ch Qirmizi Global Challenger gained his Australian GRAND Championship title on Saturday by going Best in Group at Tarago Show Society under judge Ray Barter. On Sunday he went Best in Group again at Bathurst & District Kennel Club under judge Helen Beasley. Friday he had also won the breed and was Group 2nd at the Australia Day Show under judge Mrs M Curk.   "Sven" had quite the year last year. He attended 50 Shows and won Best of Breed at 43 of those Shows!!! Huge congratulations to his owners Helen & Le Gibson!   2007-01-27 "Enya" was bred to "Qamar" today. Hopefully we will have puppies 31st of March.   2007-01-21 Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne gave us a fantastic weekend in Norway, when she won both the breed and the group under Benny Blid, from Sweden. James Hayward, from Australia gave her Best in Show at this allbreed show. At the same show Qirmizi Hamimah won her third Norwegian CC.   2007-01-14 Shiraz California Dreamin' was Winners Dog at the Kennel Club show in Arizona, judged by Betty Stites.   2007-01-13 Shiraz California Dreamin' "Harley" was Best of Opposite Sex at the Kennel Club show in Arizona today, at only eight months of age. Judge was Paula Nykiel. He was also fourth in the Hound Group, of all dogs entered in the Bred by exhibitor class. © Kohler   2007-01-06 The last show this weekend was a sighthoundspecialty and Qirmizi Hermione was best of breed under Ingela Kyrklund, from Sweden. In the final she became BIS-youngster and BIS-2 under Arne Foss, from Norway..   2007-01-05 Our youngster, Qirmizi Hermione won BOB, with the CC and CACIB at the international allbreeds show in Gothenburg today. Breedjudge was Åke Cronander, from Sweden. "Coco" was later BIG-5 under Rita Van Mechelen-Reyners, Belgium.   2007-01-04 At the first show of the year, the national allbreeds show in Gothenburg, Jahrhundertsieger-06 NordV-06 Wisdom's Destiny Challenger won best of breed, with the qualifying CC that makes him Swedish and Norwegian champion under John Walsh, from Ireland. Int Nord Fin Ch KbhV-03 SV-03 NordV-03 FinV-04 VDH EuSg-05 Qirmizi Famenne was best of opposite sex. "Mario" was later third in group under Åke Cronander (Albican whippets), from Sweden. Photo: Linda Johansson   2007-01-01 Qirmizi Salukis wish all our puppybuyers and other friends a wonderful new year!