Sire Ch Ballyburr Hi Stanza
Dam Koterana Ani
D.O.B 10/9/01
Manny is a cream dog with dark points that loves the show ring. He is a blend of Unique-Cottage (U.K.) and Swedish lines.
He had enough challenge points for his Australian title at the tender age of 9 months and gained these challenges in strong competition against older dogs and Champions. Of course, he had to gain the required 25 points after his first birthday.
Manny has been consistently in the winners’ circle since baby puppy class. To his credit he has been awarded: -
1 Baby Puppy in show
5 Baby Puppy in Group
3 Minor Puppy in Group
6 Puppy in Group
3 Junior in Group
Manny was awarded Reserve dog challenge from Minor Puppy class at the 2002 Toowoomba under Dr John Reeve Newson from Canada.
One of his Puppies in Groups was won at Sydney Kennel Club from a huge entry of puppies, under an International judge.
Manny went to Perth in October 2002 for 3 months. While there he won RUBOB and Junior in Group at the 2002 Perth Royal under an International judge.
After returning to Towsytyke he had 3 months out of the show ring. He returned in fine style winning BEST OF BREED at Canberra Royal 2003 (20 entries) under Mr S. Knight from Ireland.
In April 2003 Manny was awarded BEST IN SHOW at the Canberra & District Sporting Terrier Club show from an entry of over 300 terriers. This win was under Mrs A Sorraghan – Old Iron Airedales.
In May 2003 we took a team of Cairns to the Cairn Terrier Club of Victoria’s Specialty show. The judge was Mr Bill Cammish from the United Kingdom. Mr Cammish is a Cairn terrier specialist and breeds Cairns under the “Camcairn” prefix.
From an entry of over 100 cairn terriers, Manny was awarded RUNNER UP TO BEST IN SHOW and AUSTRALIAN BRED IN SHOW.
Here is Mr Cammish’s critique of Manny.
"Wheaten. Typical head and expression. In full bloom. Moved freely. Great showman. RCC and Reserve Best In Show".
Manny is a third generation best in show winner. His sire, Ch Ballyburr Hi Stanza is a Best in show winner, and his sire, Grand Ch/N.Z.Ch Nawlene Hi Eclipse is a multiple Best in show winner.
Manny was sent to New Zealand to obtain his New Zealand title. He was in the care of Lorayne Tennet, Tentyne Sealyhams and West Highland White Terriers.
Manny was awarded BEST IN SHOW at the New Zealand Terrier Club show in Wellington, under Rena Henderson , a terrier specialist judge from Australia.
Manny won RUNNER UP IN SHOW at the Terrier Club Open show in Auckland under Conrad Hardy.
Manny is also a Multiple Best in Group winner at All Breeds level and has qualified for Terrier of the Year 2004 in New Zealand.
He was used at stud in New Zealand and has left several promising puppies there.
Since his return to Australia in late 2004, Manny has already won a Best in Group and Australian Bred in show at a Sydney metropolitan show.
Manny was Best of Breed at the Toowoomba Royal 2005 and Runner up Best of Breed at Brisbane Royal 2005. Whilst in Queensland he won multiple Best in Groups.
He was #1 Cairn Terrier in New South
Wales for 2005 as per Oz Dog pointscore competition.
In 2005 we imported Aust Ch Mataara One More Wish from New Zealand. This bitch
is sired by him.
He has left more promising progeny in New Zealand. Read the bitch profiles
on this site.
Manny was lightly campaigned in 2006 . He won Multiple Group #1 and Multiple Group #2.
He was shown at the Cairn Terrier Club of Victoria’s Championship show in May 2006. Under Cairn Specialist, Jim Jeffrey from the United Kingdom, Manny was place third in a large Open Dog class.
Manny is a joy to own and to show. He is very “lay
back” and loving towards people.