Birmingham National
7th May 2011
Judge Mr Ralph Garbutt
Merlin stood alone in Limit Dog


Scottish Kennel Club Championship Show
20th May 2011
Merlin wins his second CC with BOB
Judge Mr Max King

Merlin on the table
Open Dog Class

Picture Norman Ames
Merlin wins Open Dog

Merlin and Dorothy stand to one side while the judges awards the RCC

Merlin in the Group Ring
Judge Mr J Luscott
Merlin makes the shortlist of nine

The Group Judge has been over him and Merlin sets off so that the Judge can assess his movement
Bath Championship Show
27th May 2011
Judge Mr Stuart Plane
Merlin is Best Dog and Best Opposite Sex
(No CCs for Bedlingtons at this Show)





Challenge for Best Of Breed
Midland Bedlington Terrier Club Championship Show
11th June 2011
Merlin won the Reserve Dog CC
Judge Mrs Viv Rainsbury

Merlin handled by Julie Oxbury
At Blackpool CS 24th June 2011
Merlin wins his third CC and BOB
Judge Mr Ernie Hill
Merlin is now a champion subject to Kennel Club Confirmation

Merlin gets ready on the table whilst the Judge watches the previous dog move

Merlin ready to be judged

Merlin wins first in Open Dog

Merlin in the Dog Challenge winning the Dog CC

Picture Harvey Bell
Best Of Breed

Merlin on the table in the Group Ring
The guy in the background gets everywhere
Windsor 30th June 2011
Merlin wins a fifth Reserve CC
Judge Mr Les Aspin


Pictures Jon Caines
National Bedlington Terrier Club Championship Show 6th August 2011
Judge Mrs Barbara Anderson-Illingsworth
Merlin won his fourth CC and was Best In Show

Picture Harvey Bell

Picture Harvey Bell

Picture by Photocall Ryton
BIS

Picture by Photocall Ryton
Best Friends
Merlin and Peaches
Confirmation of Merlin's champion status was recieved from the Kennel Club on 18th August 2011
Merlin is Best Of Breed at SKC (August\\\0
28th \august 2011
Judge Mr Tony Waller

Merlin 1st in Open Dog

On the table

Merlin wins his fifth CC and BOB

Merlin in the Group Ring when he was shortlisted
Judge Mr J Watson
City of Birmingham Championship Show
3rd September 2011
Judge Mr Gerry Pepper
Merlin is Best Dog and Best Opposite Sex
No CCs for Bedlingtons at this show

BTA Championship Show
15th October 2011
Judge Mr Steve Lockett

Merlin wins his 6th CC
At Midland Counties Championship Show
30th October 2011
Judge Mr Chris Pick

Merlin wins his 3rd Reserve CC of the year
At the Boston Premier Show January 2012
Merlin wins Best Dog
Judge Mrs Sharon Ames
At Crufts on 11th March 2012
Merlin follows in Gypsy's footsteps by going Best of Breed
Judge Mrs Lesley Butler

Best of Breed Reserve Best of Breed Best Puppy in Breed
Best Puppy is one of Merlin's daughters




Open Dog Winners
2nd in Open Dog and Reserve Dog CC Winner is Ch Bisbee Boy Wonder Merlin's half brother

Merlin and Jacko stand patiently while Dorothy and Peter have a conversation

Merlin says Hi Judge I'm down here
National Bedlington Terrier Club Championship Show
4th August 2012
Judge Mrs Sylvia Morrice
Merlin wins 8th CC and BOS

Picture Harvey Bell
SKC Championship Show
25th August 2012
Judge Mrs Eileen Needham
Merlin wins 9th CC with BOB

Picture Roger Bannister
LKA 16th December 2012
Judge Mr Stewart Yearley
Merlin wins his 10th CC

Picture Jon Caines
Manchester Championship Show
January 2013
Judge Bob Blackley
Merlin is Best Dog
Crufts 2013
Judge Tim Bouse
Merlin is reserve in Open Dog
Midland Counties Championship Show
25th October 2013
Judge - Mr Paul Wilkinson
Merlin wins his 11th CC
Laid to rest
5th December 2019
RIP
our beautiful boy