Good luck, I used 13 year old Travis Hower, who was showing in his first futurity class with BamBam at last year's GL Futurity. Yes, he got lots of ring support and beat all the big names to win the TA Bitch class. Next you need a judge that will judge dogs (Michael Cheeks was the judge and he did judge dogs) and not look at who the handler is You've got that in your SW Futurity judge. Ann --- Scharo777@xxxxxxx wrote: > In a message dated 3/24/2006 8:57:06 A.M. Central > Standard Time, > InquestGSD@xxxxxxx writes: > Everyone refers to them as "a MATCH".....while > scrambling to pay exorbitant > > fees for "the right handler" .....simply because > they do not trust the > Judges > to see beyond > We are using a "young handler" (18) on our Scoop > daughter at the shows & > S/W maturity > I hope he gets some ring support. He is almost > frightened but working to > overcome it. > Carol > > > > > > > > ============================================================================ > POST is Copyrighted 2006. 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 - URL temporarily deleted due to > AOL issues > ============================================================================ > Ann www.edangsd.com home of #1 2005 Major producing Dam, I've Got It All of Edan ROM Breeder/owner of 58 Champions and 16 Register of Merit I've Got Ch Mechanical Bull-Can Sel #4 Ch MeMe puppies ============================================================================ POST is Copyrighted 2006. 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 - URL temporarily deleted due to AOL issues ============================================================================