December 12 - Bridlington CS Open Show

S.Ciao Sabbioso wins 2 classes and completes his Junior Warrant title under judge Phil Freer

November 27 - TWT Hound Open Show

S.Ciao Agrippina wins BOS

November 14 - Stroud CS Open Show

S.Ciao Aquilo wins 3 classes and BOB and completes his Junior Warrant title under judge Annabel Collyer-Todd.

October 24 - NEAHS Championship Show

S. Ciao Agrippina wins Junior and Novice bitch and S. Ciao Aquilo wins Junior and Undergraduate dog.

October 16 - Driffield Championship Show

Well done Tia!!! S. Savannah Dawn JW wins Open bitch and her 1st CC. Congratulations to owners Sue and Mark!

August 28 - Scottish Kennel Club Championship Show

S. Savannah Dawn JW is placed 2nd in Open bitch and wins Reserve CC. This is her 8th RCC!

S. Ciao Aquilo and S. Ciao Agrippina win the Brace Stakes.

Plush and Kazbek in Brace class

August 16th - Bournemouth Championship Show

S. Ciao Sabbioso wins Junior and Novice dog classes under Eleanor Bothwell.

August 8th - Southern Afghan Club Open Show

S. Ciao Aquilo wins Junior dog class and Ciao Agrippina wins Novice bitch class under Dawn Russell and Heidi Woodgate respectively.

June 20th - Border Union Championship Show

First time out in Junior and S. Ciao Aquilo wins Junior Dog and Novice Dog classes. S. Ciao Agrippina wins Novice Bitch and is placed 5th in Junior Bitch.

S. Savannah Dawn JW is 1st Limit Bitch and goes on to win her 7th(!) RCC.

The judge was Ann Arch.

June 15th - Three Counties Championship Show

Last time out as puppies and S. Ciao Aquilo wins Puppy Dog class with S. Ciao Sabbioso in 2nd place. S. Ciao Agrippina is 3rd in a strong (13 entries) Puppy Bitch class.

S. Stepnoi Veter JW is places 3rd in Open Dog by judge Dagmar Kenis-Pordham

Ciao Sabbioso (left) and Ciao Aquilo (right)

June 13th - South West Essex CA Open Show

S. Ciao Sabbioso wins BOB from Puppy class under Mrs C Allward-Chebsey, then goes on to win the Hound Puppy Group and is also placed 2nd in adult Hound Group by Mrs D Garratt. And then goes all the way to the top under Mrs Pam Mottershaw to win Res BPIS!

June 6th - East of England Afghan Hound Club Open Show

S. Ciao Aquilo wins Puppy Dog, Best Puppy Dog and goes Best Puppy In Show.

May 31st - Bath CS Championship Show

S. Savannah Dawn JW wins Limit bitch class and her 6th RCC under Alex McKenzie.

S. Ciao Sabbioso is placed 2nd in Puppy Dog.

May 30th - Midland Afghan Hound Club Special Open Show

S. Ciao Sabbioso wins his second Puppy Dog class this week, then goes Best Puppy in Show!

May 26th - ... Open Show

S. Ciao Sabbioso wins BOB from Puppy class! He is placed 2nd in Hound Puppy Group and 4th in the Hound Group. Well done Nubi!

May 22nd - Birmingham Afghan Hound Club Open Show

S. Ciao Aquilo wins Puppy Dog class, Best Puppy Dog and goes Reserve Best Puppy in Show under Jo Smith.

May 16th - The Scottish Kennel Club Championship Show

S. Savannah Dawn JW wins her 5th RCC. Fin Ch S. Stepnoi Veter JW is placed 2nd in Open dog class.

S. Ciao Fabiano to Freecloud wins Puppy dog class, his litter brothers S. Ciao Sabbioso and S. Ciao Aquilo are placed 2nd and 5th.

May 8th - Birmingham National Championship show

S. Ciao Aquilo wins Puppy Dog class, Best Puppy Dog and goes Best Puppy in Breed!

Fin Ch S. Stepnoi Veter JW is placed 5th in a strong Open class.

S. Savannah Dawn JW wins Limit bitch class. The judge was Mrs Janice Smith.

April 24th - W.E.L.K.S. Championship show

S. Savannah Dawn JW wins Limit bitch class and her 4th Res CC under Roy Metcalfe.

S. Ciao Fabiano to Freecloud is placed 2nd in Puppy dog.

April 18th - Vaasa Championship Show, Finland

S. Stepnoi Veter JW wins Open class and the CAC (his third) to gain the title of the Finnish Champion!!!

Baby brother S. Ciao Aquilo also does well by going Best Male-4 from Junior class.

New Finnish Champion Shadowfax Stepnoi Veter JW in Helsinki

April 10th - Hound Association of Scotland

S. Ciao Fabiano to Freecloud wins 1st in Puppy Dog under Lesley Busby.

S. Ciao Poppeae at Javidan wins Puppy Bitch with S. Ciao Agrippina coming 2nd judged by Anne Mathers.

April 4th - Tunbridge Wells and District CS Open Show

Shadowfaxes had a great family day out:

S. Ciao Aquilo - 1st in Puppy, Puppy Group-4 and 1st in Puppy Dog Stakes

S. Ciao Sabbioso - 2nd in Puppy

S. Ciao Agrippina - 3rd in Puppy and 1st in Puppy Bitch Stakes

S. Stepnoi Veter JW - 1st in Open, BOB, Hound Group-2 and 1st in Open Stakes

S. Ciao Aquilo - Best Puppy in Breed at Tunbridge Wells CS

February 21st - Sutton Coldfield & District Open Show

S. Ciao Aquilo wins Best Puppy in Breed under Melissa Hills.

S. Stepnoi Veter JW goes Res BOB from the Open class.

February 6th - Rugby CS Open Show

S. Ciao Aquilo wins Puppy class and Best Puppy in Breed, then goes 3rd in the Hound Puppy group.

S. Stepnoi Veter JW wins Open and goes Res BOB.

Mr Richard Gunn (Katanga) was the breed judge and Mr D Webster judged the group.

January 25th - Western Afghan Hound Club Open Show

What a fantastic family day out!

S. Ciao Agrippina wins Minor Puppy Bitch, Best Puppy Bitch and goes Best Puppy In Show.

Brother S. Ciao Aquilo follows closely behind, winning Minor Puppy Dog, Best Puppy Dog and going Reserve Best Puppy In Show.

Big brother S. Stepnoi Veter JW wins Open Dog.

The judge was Mrs Susanne Keree-Bartolo.

January 18th - Dover & Deal CS Open Show

S. Ciao Agrippina - wins Puppy class

On the same day in Scotland sister S. Ciao Poppeae at Javidan wins Graduate, AV Minor Puppy and Puppy Hound Group.

January 17th - Manchester Championship Show

First championship show for our Ciao litter and they all had a  great day under Mr Keith Thornton (Kharak):

S. Ciao Agrippina - qualified for Crufts by going 2nd in Minor Puppy bitch

S. Ciao Messalina - 4th in Minor Puppy bitch

S. Ciao Fabiano to Freecloud - 4th in Minor Puppy dog

S. Ciao Sabbioso - 5th in Minor Puppy dog and 4th in Puppy dog

January 11th - Paris International Show

S. Stepnoi Veter JW receives excellent grading and is placed 4th in Open class under Mr JJ Dupas from France.

January 4th - Chesham & District CS Open Show

S. Stepnoi Veter JW wins his second BOB this weekend and goes 3rd in the Hound Group.

At his very first show S. Ciao Fabiano to Freecloud wins Puppy class and is placed 4th in the Puppy Group. Sister S. Ciao Agrippina and brother S. Ciao Sabbioso are placed 3rd and 4th.

BOB and Best Puppy at Chesham CS open show

January 3rd - Wood Green & Palmers Green KA Open Show

S.Stepnoi Veter JW wins Open class and BOB under Mrs Karina Le Mare. S. Ciao Sabbioso is placed 2nd in Puppy, with S. Ciao Agrippina and S. Ciao Aquilo in 3rd and 4th places.

S. Ciao Aquilo (left) and S. Ciao Sabbioso (right) - 6 months old