Show & Working Team
Slo. Champion Xanthos Bullet Proof JW SGWC
Kevlar was born on the 18th February 2015 and is the son of Grand Canadian Champion Feli Fey Flying Dutchman and Champion Xanthos Givenchy. One photo shows him at exactly five months, showing lots of promise, another photo of him fully mature at 7 years in the summer of 2022. He qualified for Crufts at his first show, and loved every minute of it. Great fun in all respects he is a great Read more
WW21/Multi Ch./UK Sh Ch. Olvinglay Soothsayer JW (imp ITA)
Olvinglay Soothsayer was a gift from Giovanni Monteverde. He was born in Italy out of a beautiful bitch that I had given to Gio to mark his 21st birthday, so I was delighted to have Tarot come back to join us at Blackthorns, with his outstanding pedigree he has much quality to offer. Tarot has grown into a big, strong boy with the most outgoing and friendly disposition. His coat is stunning, Read more
Olvinglay Locksmith SGWC
Olvinglay Locksmith was my lockdown indulgence… we call him Loki at home. A son of our fabulous World Winner Champion Olvinglay Soothsayer his mother is Xanthos Tango, a show quality bitch who was sold as a companion to the McDonald-Legg family where she spends much time keeping quiet company with Christina McDonald-Legg while she works on her latest novel, I hope in the next book Tango Read more
Olvinglay Gan Amhras JW
Brosnan was bred in Italy by Giovanni Monteverde, his father was bred and lives in Ireland so when this cracking young puppy was stood up on the table at 8 weeks, the name Gan Amhras seemed absolultely appropriate, it means ‘without doubt’ and he has so far proved that he is ‘without doubt’ a very special dog. The call name Brosnan also had the Irish nod, after one of Read more
Angelonato Shakespeare Olvinglay
Jude was bred in Belarus, October 2020 by Natasha Borisevich and was initially imported into Italy by Giovanni Monteverde to join his Olvinglay team. When Giovanni asked me if he could ‘borrow’ Olvinglay Soothsayer to take him to the World Show and campaign him in Europe, I took Jude as a swap… and he fitted straight in with everyone here at Blackthorns. A soft and gentle dog Read more