RALEIGH DAY THREE

GCH CH Claircreek Impression De Matisse

It’s Hump Day in Raleigh NC and the Durham Kennel Club’s turn to host the third of the five shows offered up by the Tarheel Cluster.

GCH CH Marlex Classic Red Glare

(photo by Rhonda Cassidy)

The DKC asked judge Sam Houston McDonald to choose his BIS and RBIS from a seven that included the Gordon Setter, CH Raggededge Joyride To Kericreek, the Whippet, GCH CHSporting Fields Shameless, the Portuguese Water Dog, GCH CH Claircreek Impression De Matisse, the Scottish Terrier, GCH CH McVan's To Russia With Love, the Miniature Pinscher GCH CH Marlex Classic Red Glare, the Chinese Shar-Pei, CH Jade East Mission Into Space, and the German Shepherd Dog,CH Woodside’s Megabucks.

He chose the country’s Number One Dog All Breeds, the Portie, Matisse for his BIS and the MinPin, Classie, for his RBIS.  Matisse’s 26^th BIS of the year, puts him within three shows of tying the all time BIS record for a Working Dog of 124.