Bisbee Benvenuto, known to us as Gypsy, was born 1 January 2004. Her mother is Champion Jossolli Juliana by Bisbee and her father is Champion Rathsrigg Ranolph. In 2004 she won Best Puppy in Breed at SKC (August - judge Roger Crooks) and Driffield (judge Carmel Smallwood-Cleveley). In 2005 she won three RCC's:
She also won Bedlington Terrier Puppy of the Year for 2004
at the new show sponsored by the BTA and the MBTC (judges all-rounder Dr Monica Boggia-Black, breed specialist Craig Richardson and terrier specialist Eileen Needham).
CRUFTS 2006
A little last minute grooming
Gypsy taking first in Limit Bitch from a class of 19 bitches
Gypsy went on to win the Reserve Bitch Challenge Certificate
Judge Mr Chris Pick
Gypsy's Awards
The following 2 pictures were taken by Jon Caines and can be found along with many others on www.bedlingtonpictures.co.uk
Gypsy winning Limit Bitch
The Celebration
BCC Ch Honeymist Time Will Tell - RBCC Bisbee Benvenuto
National Terrier 2006
"Gypsy" wins her first Challenge Certificate 
Lowbrook Llaffan winning Best of Breed and
Bisbee Benvenuto winning Best Opposite Sex
Judge Mrs Carmel Smallwood-Cleveley
BEDLINGTON TERRIER OF THE YEAR 2005
Held at the Canine Academy Tollerton
9th April 2006
We are delighted that Gypsy won Bedlington Terrier of the Year 2005
following on from her win as Bedlington Terrier Puppy of the Year 2004
The Judges left to right
Barbara Anderson-Illingsworth, Alice Emsley and Carlos Saevich
All are Breed Specialists as well as judging other breeds
Gypsy and proud owner/handler
Left to right
Jetsway Mothers Ruin for Sevray Bedlington Terrier Puppy of the Year 2005
Owned by Viv and Ed Rainsbury
Bisbee Benvenuto Bedlington Terrier of the Year 2005
Owned by Dorothy Owen
Ch Jetsway Harvey Wallbanger Runner Up Bedlington Terrier of the Year 2005
Owned by Judy Thompson
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WELKS 29th April 2006
"Gypsy" wins her second Challenge Certificate at WELKS
-West of England Ladies Kennel Society-
29th April 2006 - judge Mr Ernie Hill
Open Bitch 1st Bisbee Benvenuto - 2nd Mollora Fanfare For Ruffsfurze
Picture Jon Caines
The Challenge Certificate
Bath Championship Show 26th May 2006
Gypsy takes Best of Breed
Judge Margaret Inglis
No Challenge Certificates for Bedlingtons at this show
Southern Counties Championship Show 3rd June 2006
Picture Jon Caines
Gypsy on the table
Picture Jon Caines
Gypsy wins her third Bitch Challenge Certificate
Judge Michael Gent
Gypsy is now a Champion subject to Kennel Club confirmation
Midland Bedlington Terrier Club Championship Show 10th June 2006
Picture by Harvey Bell
Gypsy won her fourth Challenge Certificate and Best in Show
Judge Shirley Davies
Three Counties Championship Show 13th June 2006
Gypsy takes Best of Breed
Judge Gerry Pepper
No CCs for Bedlingtons at this Show
Gypsy in the Terrier Group
22nd June 2006 - Confirmation of Gypsy's status as a Champion received from the Kennel Club
Blackpool 23rd June 2006 - Gypsy wins Reserve Bitch CC
Judge Mrs F Somerfield
Picture Jon Caines
Picture Jon Caines
Paignton and District Fanciers Association - 13th July 2006
Gypsy takes 5th Challenge Certificate and Best of Breed
Judge Mrs Zena Thorn Andrews
Picture Jon Caines
Leeds 22nd July 2006 - Gypsy wins 6th Challenge Certificate and Best of Breed
Judge - Mrs Christine Bell
Picture Harvey Bell
Gypsy wins Bitch CC and BOS
Driffield October 2006
Judge Maureen Micklethwaite
Picture Harvey Bell
Gypsy wins 8th CC and BOS
Midland Counties Championship Show 29th October 2006
Judge Mrs Christine Reaston
Picture Jon Caines
Gypsy wins a 9th Challenge Certificate and also Best of Breed
Ladies Kennel Association Championship Show 8th December 2006
Judge Mrs Viv Rainsbury
2007
Crufts - March 10th
Gypsy's first show this year and what a start taking Best of Breed
Judge Stuart Yearley
Picture Jon Caines
Gypsy now has 10 CCs - 6 with BOB
and
6 Reserve CCs
Gypsy on the table - Open Bitch
Picture Jon Caines
Gypsy 1st and half sister Ch Bisbee Madame Butterfly 2nd
Picture Jon Caines
Picture Jon Caines
The Bitch Challenge
Picture Jon Caines
For Best of Breed against Whisky Mack at Toffset
Is that a look of surprise or delight?
Picture Jon Caines
At last a smile
Picture Jon Caines
CRUFTS 2007
Best of Breed
Crufts Hall of Fame Photograph
© Photo by Les Denman
Gypsy returned to the show ring on 4th August 2007
at the National Bedlington Terrier Club Championship Show
when she was awarded
Best in Show by
Mr Ellis Hulme
Picture by Harvey Bell
Picture by Harvey Bell
Mr Hulme awarded Best of Breed to Gypsy's mum Dimple at the
Windsor Championship Show 1999 so it was particularly gratifying for her
daughter to be awarded top honours by the same judge
Gypsy's second show after having puppies
was the Scottish Kennel Club August 26th 2007
when she was awarded Best of Breed
Judge Mr Carlos Saevich
Gypsy won the Reserve Bitch CC
at the Driffield Championship Show 21st September 2007
Judge Mrs Alice Emsley
Pictures Lesley Caines
Gypsy takes the Reserve CC
Three of Gypsy's babes at LKA
Thanks to Jon Caines for the picture
Bisbee Boy Wonder Bisbee Bobbie Dazzler
Bisbee Sonoran Sunrise
Picture Jon Caines
Bisbee Boy Wonder
Jacko
Owned by Mr P Kiernan and Mrs D Liu - best puppy dog at LKA 2007
Gypsy was one of four - two dogs and two bitches - to be
joint top Bedlington 2007
Gypsy is now taking a break from the show ring
Gypsy returns to the showring at
Southern Counties Championship Show
31st May 2008 winning the RBCC
Judge - Mr Ron Menaker USA
Pictures Jon Caines
After an absence of almost 4 years Gypsy returns to the ring to win
Best Veteran in Show
National Bedlington Terrier Club Open Show
31st March 2012
Judge Mrs Jill Peak
Birmingham National Championship Show
19th May 2014
Gypsy wins Reserve Bitch CC from Veteran Bitch Class
Judge Mrs Sylvia Morrice
Last updated 23/05/2014