American Whippet Club National Specialty News:

National Specialty USA NEWS: Spencer, DC GCH Sober's Millionaire at Strip Poker BN RN SC had a very long day at the AWC National today.
He started in Rally Advanced B at 8 am with a 2nd place (tie with 1st score), then got a Q and first leg in Obedience Novice B in the afternoon, then this evening he won 1st place in the Triathlon Conformation under breeder judge Phoebe Jordan-Booth!
What an honor to win from a breeder dedicated to the dual purpose Whippet. Spencer is owned by Red and Denise Tatro and Tony Groenendijk.

Show News USA

And just received this news from the USA: What a day at the shows for the Spencer (Ch. Sobers Millionaire at STRPKR) x Vera kids! Hunter, Redglen Fortune Hunter was Reserve Winners Dog to the 4 point major- thank you Lindsay King for showing him so well.

Gigi, new Champion Redglen Take The Money and Run won Winners Bitch and Best of Winners for a 4 point major to finish. This will qualify her dam- CH Redglen Vera Wang for her ROM a fourth generation dam! Vera's mother, grandmother and great grandmother are all ROMX dams!

Then brother Nolan, CH Redglen Billionaire at Strppkr won Best of Breed to finish his Grand Champion title today!

And the kids just turned a year old! Time for some coursing practice as the cooler fall weather arrives. Red & Denise Tatro

NOLAN best of breed again !!

GREAT news from the USA: Well the last day of the big Houston shows was a great one. Redglen Fortune Hunter "Hunter" went WD and CH Redglen Billionaire at Strip poker (own: Red & Denise Tatro & Tony Groenendijk) "Nolan" WON THE BREED Under Bob Stein...what an honor...that gave Nolan a 5 pt major towards his Grand...he has 12 g ch pts and they just turned 11 months old on Friday. They are sons of my Ch. Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker co owned with Red & Denise !!!!

Our 3rd American champion - "Nolan"

What a wonderful news: My boy in the USA Redglen Billionaire at StripPoker (Ch. Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker x Ch. Redglen Vera Wang) owned his breeders Harold Tatro & Denise Tatro and Tony Groenendijk won Winners Dog today at the Texarkana KC show for a 5 POINT major under judge Mrs. Polly Smith! And is now AMERICAN CHAMPION - Nolan is not quite 10 months old. Wooohooooo so PROUD - This is the 3rd American champion Whippet owned by StripPoker.

Spencer puppies born in Texas, USA

Very pleased to announce the arrival of 7 beautiful babies (4 boys 3 girls) sired by Spencer - GCH DC NL JCh Sober's Millionaire At Strip Poker BN RN SC out of Claire - Am Ch Appraxin Lonestar's Moment of Clarity.  Breeder Lisa Hazen Martin, USA.

 

 

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The Girls

The Boys

                                                          

Nolan wins BOB

Great news from the USA - Our Nolan, Redglen Billionaire at StripPoker (SPENCER x Ch. Redglen Vera Wang) won BEST OF BREED over specials under breeder/judge Sharon Saxon. Nolan is co owned with his breeders Red & Denise Tatro.

Spencer/Vera puppies first show

Great news from the USA: The Spencer (Ch. Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker Jw) x Vera (Ch. Redglen Vera Wang) puppies are now 6 monthsn old and made their debut today in Wichita Falls:

VERY proud to announce that Redglen Billionaire at Strip Poker "Nolan" was Winners dog for his first point AND Redglen Take the Money and Run "Gi Gi" went Winner Bitch for her first point...Gi Gi was best bred by exhibitor so she gets to go the the Bred by Exhibitor group later today. WOOOHOOO !!! Congrats to Red & Denise.

Great succes in the field again for Spencer

Spencer, Best of Breed, ASFA Region IV Invitational.

 

 

 

Nolan 12 weeks

Our lovely Spencer son pictured at 12 weeks of age: Redglen Billionaire at STRPKR (USA grand Ch. Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker JR & SENIOR courser x Ch. Redglen Vera Wang) Br: Red and Denise Tatro, Own: StripPoker and Redglen.

Spencer wins BEST IN FIELD

BEAUTY AND BRAINS.... .Spencer wins Best in field for a 5 pt major yesterday !!!! AND finish his Senior Courser title !!!!

Spencer in the field

GRAND USA Ch. Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker Jw'11

Spencer in the field

This weekend Spencer started his career as a racing dog and he did FANTASTIC !! He is a natural talent and finished his Junior Coursing title this weekend.

Spencer on the run with his friend Stretch (Ch. Charlamar Where's My Limo, a JAMES son)

I want to run again....

It's now USA GRAND Champion Spencer

We are THRILLED to let you know that our Spencer finished his American Grand Champion title with a BEST OF BREED last weekend !!! He is the first Dutch owned whippet with this title !! Thank you Harold and Denise his co owners in the USA for taking such great care of our boy.

Photoshoot "Spencer"

Today I recieved my Bday present from Red and Denise Tatro - A wonderful photoshoot with Spencer aka USA Ch. Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker JW'11 Jr. Ch.

It's official

It's now American champion Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker JW'11 Jr. Ch.

                      San Antonio KC Winners Dog - Mr. Joe Walton
                      Lancaster KC Winners Dog - Mrs. Sharon Saxon MAJOR
                      San Jacinto KC Winners Dog - Mrs. Anne Bolus
                      San Jacinto KC Winners Dog - Mr. Tim Robbins
                      AWC National Specialty - 3rd OPEN - Mrs. Mary Beth Arthur
                      KC of Texercana - Winners Dog/BOB - Mr. Alen Odom
                      KC of Texercana - Winners Dog/BOB - Mrs. Karen Arends
                      Houston KC - Winner Dog/BOW - Mrs. Polly Smith
                      Waukesha KC - Winners Dog - Mr. David Samuelson MAJOR NEW Champion
                     

Spencer puppies born at Redglen Whippets USA

Born on my birthday (18-08) 6 beautiful puppies at Redglen Whippets in the USA !! Proud daddy is our own NEW Champion Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker JW'11 and mother is the wonderful Ch. Redglen Vera Wang . Two beautiful girl (picture 1) and 4 gorgeous boys (picture 2)

The boys... 5 are brindle with white and one boy is fawn with some white.

Spencer 2 x BOB at his first weekend out as a special !!

Great succes for Italian bred and Dutch/American owned whippet Ch. Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker Jw'11 in the USA (multi Ch. Barnesmorge Galileo x Ch. SF Primrose at Sobers) -

Day 1: Little Rock, Arkansas BOB under judge Dana Cline for a 5pt Grand CH major.

Day II: judge Joan Goldstein (Gold-Dust whippets). BOB again for a 4 pt Grand CH major.

So Spencer won 9 points towards his Grand USA Champion title in his first weekend as a special !!!

Bred by: Bitte Ahrens Primavera & Pierluigi Primavera and owned by Harold Tatro & Denise Tatro and Tony Groenendijk

Spencer puppies expected in the USA

Very proud to let you know that the first Spencer (Group placer Sobers Millionaire at StripPoker JW'11, Jr. Ch) puppies are expected in the USA. Future mom is the beautiful Ch. Redglen Vera Wang a daughter of the legendary Ch. Delacreme De La Renta (PICTURED BELOW) !!! A beautiful mix of world famous bloodlines and of course both parents are tested on eyes, heart and ears.

Pedigree of the 'Millionaire" litter: http://thewhippetarchives.net/testmating.php?dam=75498&sire=104871

For more info contact: Harold Tatro or Denise Tatro

 

 

Spencer's sister Mimi wins cac in Schloss Eicks.

Spencer's super moving sister Ch. Sobers Mimosa won CAC at the big Whippet specialty in Germany. Congrats to SOBERS, Italy.

Spencer daughters Emma and Kaylee

EMMA - Obsequentia of Gentle Mind finished her German Junior title in only for shows and in strong competition !! Huge congrats to Gentle Mind Whippets, Germany. Presented to perfection by Bilal Khan.

And the beautiful KAYLEE - Iberia's Pride A Dive Into The Ocean, a Spencer daughter living in Germany bred by Adriana Charvoska and owned by Iris Johann and Christina Steffen. Her dam is Multi Ch. StripPoker's Leather and Lace (a JAMES daughter).