No Matter the number of entries at the futurities or the size of the classes, or if your opinion is for or against lesser regions,,, i have seen some very good quality and tough competition...................it is not easy to get the big wins or reserves and these wins should not be belittled by the talk of small entries,,,,,,,. I am sure the owners/breeders of these winners felt the win was not an easy give away,,,,,, Amy Safdir Almanya Shepherds www.almanyagsd.com ========================================== ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2005. All material remains the property of the original author and of GSD Communication, Inc. NO REPRODUCTIONS or FORWARDS of any kind are permitted without prior permission of the original author AND of the Showgsd-l Management. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. ALL PERSONS ARE ON NOTICE THAT THE FORWARDING, REPRODUCTION OR USE IN ANY MANNER OF ANY MATERIAL WHICH APPEARS ON SHOWGSD-L WITHOUT THE EXPRESS PERMISSION OF ALL PARTIES TO THE POST AND THE LIST MANAGEMENT IS EXPRESSLY FORBIDDEN, AND IS A VIOLATION OF LAW. VIOLATORS OF THIS PROHIBITION WILL BE PROSECUTED. For assistance, please contact the List Management at admin@xxxxxxxxxxxx VISIT OUR WEBSITE - http://www.showgsd.org ============================================================================