Family News
April 27, 2008 "Trace" repeats her success with back to back wins at Lake Mathews Kennel Club show, taking Winner's Bitch and First place in Novice B obedience.
This team if full of beauty, smarts and talent!
April 27, 2008 Geri and her dogs "Focus" & Rakish come away with QQs and first places in their classes today at AKC trials in California.
April 26, 2008 "Trace" gets Winner's Bitch and then makes her obedience debut with a First place at the Lake Mathews Kennel Club show. Way to Go Carol & "Trace"!
April 13, 2008 "Steeple" finishes his ADCh at the Rainier Agility Trial in Washington!
Congratulations Kim and Steeple!!
April 11, 2008 "Sybil" wins 22" Grand Prix and younger brother "Icon" win 26" Grand Prix at the Haute TARCS trial in Dixon, CA
April 7, 2008 "Fresca" Hob Nob Effervescent earns her MACH.
She is beautiful and talented Red Fable Daughter
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AKC NATIONALS News
Congratulations to the wonderful showing by the Hob Nob Family and Friends
March 30, 2008
Geri and "Focus" WIN the 26" Final Round and are crowned the 26" National Agility Champion
NAC MACH Hob Nob Sharper Image XF
Steve & "Slick" win the 20" Hybrid Round
Sharon & Cirque place 11th in the 20" finals among 200 competitors in their class
March 29, 2008
Saturday Overall Standings
26" Class Geri & "Focus" are in 2nd place, Jef & "Voucher" are in 6th place
Round 2 Results
26" Geri & "Focus" - 3rd Place, Jef & "Voucher" have the fastest time but a minor error
20" Steve & "Slick" win JWW!
Round 1 Results
26" Class Jef & "Voucher" - 1st Place, Geri & "Focus" - 4th Place
March 28, 2008
Highest Individual Cumulative Scores
26" Class Jef & "Voucher" - 1st place, Geri & "Focus" - 2nd place
20" Class Mark & "Sybil" - 6th place
Round 2 ISC Standard Results:
26" Class Jef & "Voucher" win 1st place, Geri & "Focus" place 2nd
20" Class Mark & "Sybil" place 6th
Round 1 ISC JWW:
26" Class Jef & "Voucher" take 1st place, Geri & "Focus" - 3rd
20" Class Steve & "Slick" - 3rd, Mark & "Sybil" - 5th
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March 15, 2008 Geri & "Focus" win Round One 26" Steeplechase
and Geri & "Rakish" win Round One 24" Steeplechase
March 15, 2008 Steve and "Slick" win both 20" Excellent JWW & Standard classes at the Sandia Dog Obedience Club trial in NM, this is DQ #11.
March 8, 2008 "Fable" earns his Master Gambler title at the Willamette Agility Group trial and is only one Super Q away from his USDAA Agility Dog Championship, he also places 3rd in Steeplechase.
March 3, 2008 Geri and "Focus" win the ISC Jumpers class, meaning they won all FOUR ISC Classes at the Fiesta Cluster in Scottsdale, AZ. This team also won 26" Standard and JWW. Kim and "Steeple" were a close 2nd (0.03 seconds) in ISC Jumpers and Channon and "Icon" finished third.
March 2 & 3, 2008 Mary and Hob Nob Incredible Journey, "Trek" earned his last two legs in Rally Novice and Novice B obedience which earned him his Rally Novice and CD titles, with these titles he also earned his VCD1 title. "Trek" had two perfect scores (100 points) in Rally which earned him two first places and he placed 3rd on Saturday in Novice B obedience and took a first place on Sunday.
March 2, 2008 Geri & "Focus" win the ISC Standard at the Fiesta Cluster,
while Kim and "Steeple" earn 2nd place.
Channon and Icon place 1st in Excellent B 26” Standard and 2nd in 26" JWW.
March 1, 2008 more news from Arizona, "Steeple" wins Novice B with a score of 198 for his second CD leg, and tied for High in Trial, he also wins 24" JWW and Standard agility classes.
Geri and Focus win ISC JWW,
Channon & Icon place 2nd in 26" Excellent Standard, JWW and ISC JWW
February 29, 2008 at the Fiesta Cluster in Arizona, "Steeple" won Novice B obedience for his first CD leg with a score 196. Geri and "Focus" win 26" JWW and Standard classes with Channon and "Icon" placing 2nd in the same classes!
February 29, 2008 "Reason"
and Nancy won standard at the Twin Cities Obedience Training Club
trials, and Nancy's "Score"
is on a roll - he has qualified in 6 of the last 6 Jumpers courses plus
yesterday & today he Double Q'd.
February 24, 2008 "Mist's" DAM team takes 1st place at Good Dogs Agility Club in Arizona, "Trace's" team earns 5th with teammates "Steeple" & "Slick" And "Steeple" wins steeplechase.
February 16, 2008 "Fable" earns his SACH and RCH
February 3, 2008 "Mist" Hob Nob Sierra Mist win 22" Grand Prix at Valley Agility Sports Team in Turlock , CA
February 3, 2008 "Icon" Hob Nob Cult Classic and Channon win 26" Grand Prix and Steeplechase at Valley Agility Sports Team in Turlock , CA
February 3, 2008 Geri and "Focus" were 2nd in Steeplechase behind "Icon" and took 3rd place in Grand Prix and Geri's young boy "Rakish" also qualified in Grand Prix.
February 2, 2008 "Boost" Hob Nob High Octane and Tanya win 22" Grand Prix at Knight Flyers Agility Trial in Carthage, Texas, along with 1st place finish in Started Gamblers, qualifying in Starters Standard finishing their SG & AD titles.
February 2, 2008 "Reason" and Nancy place 3rd in Utility B, earning this team a UDX leg and more OTCH points
February 2, 2008 "Chica" Hob Nob Aura of Night Flight and Cindy won their Novice B obedience debut with a 198
February 1, 2008 "Fable" and I just found out he will be featured in the 2009 Border Collies in Agility Calendar by Brown Trout Publishers.
January 27, 2008 "Slider" and Jo finished his MAD title today
January 26, 2008 "Reason" and Nancy win Open B and earn HIT
January 25, 2008 "Jet" Hob Nob No Speed Limit and Rick finish their MACH!
January 19, 2008 "Focus" and Geri win ISC Standard course at the Rose City Classic in Portland, Oregon
January 6, 2008 continues with more good
news as Kim and "Steeple" Hob Nob Classic Tower of Power win the 22 inch
Steeplechase, while Geri and
"Focus" take 3rd place! Kim and "Summit" Hob Nob Classic Summit also win
Performance 16 inch Steeplechase!
January 5, 2008 In Grand Prix at the at the Good Dog Agility Club trial in Arizona Geri & "Focus" take 2nd place, Kim & "Steeple" win 3rd, Geri and "Rakish" Hob Nob Superior Attitude earn 4th while Carol and "Mist" Hob Nob Sierra Mist run away with 5th! Kim and "Summit" win performance Grand Prix! In the 1st round of Steeplechase, "Mist" is seeded in first place," Steeple" is 3rd and "Focus" and "Ticket" Hob Nob Moving Violation also progress to round 2 of Steeplechase for tomorrow.
January 5, 2008 Nancy and "Reason"
Hob Nob Endzone Meant to Be win the Open B class earning them HIT! They also earned 4th
place in Utility B to earn their 2nd UDX leg and a total of 15 points!
"Fable" Hob Nob Never Ending Story earns his Versatility Title from BCSA
January 1st, 2008 "Focus" Hob Nob Sharper Image earns his MACH!
January 2008 "Slider" Quad Champion Hob Nob Triple Play has articles in both
Front and Finish & BCSA Borderlines
November 25th & 26th "Jostle" Hob Nob Epicenter wins Best of Breed two days in a row and Group 3rd on the 26th at San Joaquin Kennel Club
October 21, 2007 Quad Champion Hob Nob Triple Play "Slider" and Jo's awards continue, as they win The Janet Larson Versatility Award at the 2007 Border Collie Nationals
August 18, 2007 a HUGE Congratulations to Fable's son "Slider" and Jo Roach for being the FIRST Border Collie and Herding Breed to earn an AKC QUAD Championship
Quad Father "Fable" with his Quad Champion Son "Slider"
November 4, 2007 "Focus" runs away with 2nd place in Grand Prix finals at 2007 Cynosports World Games Watch video here
May 5, 2007 "Voucher" Hob Nob I. O. EWE. wins 2007 United States World Team Tryouts Rounds 2 & 3 To see videos visit Jef's page
April 13, 2007 Hob Nob I. O. Ewe, "Voucher" earns his MACH
Family Tree
"Slider" HC, CH, OTCH, MACH Hob Nob Triple Play is Fable's son and Topic's ½ Brother
"Reason" HC Hob Nob Endzone Meant to Be, UD, MX, MXJ, NF is Fable's ½ Brother and Topic's Uncle
"Voucher" MACH Hob Nob I. O. Ewe is Topic's Uncle
"Mist" Hob Nob Sierra Mist MX, MXJ, MF is a Fable niece
"Icon" Hob Nob Cult Classic MX, MXJ, XF is Fable's nephew
"Steeple" Hob Nob Classic Tower of Power AX, AXJ is a Fable Nephew/Topic Cousin
"Icon" Hob Nob Cult Classic AX, AXJ is a Fable Nephew/Topic Cousin
"Slick" Hob Nob Greased Lightening is a Fable Nephew/Topic Cousin
Ticket" Hob Nob Moving Violation is a Fable Nephew/Topic Cousin
"Focus" Hob Nob Sharper Image is a Fable Nephew and Topic Cousin
"Jostle" Hob Nob Epicenter is a Fable Nephew and Topic Cousin
"Jet" MACH Hob Nob No Speed Limit is Fable's nephew/Topic's Cousin
For even more news and relatives visit Hob Nob Border Collies
Last updated: 04/27/2008 © 2008, 2007