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Hound Group Winners

Hound Group

Since 1978, the winner of the Hound Group has been awarded the St. Hubert’s Giralda Trophy a Sterling Silver Trophy in the memory of Geraldine R. Dodge.

YEARBREEDDOGOWNER(S)
2023Petit Basset Griffon VendeenCH Soletrader Buddy HollyJanice Hayes & Lizzie Cadmore & Cathy Oneill & Donna Moore
2022BloodhoundGChB Flessner's Toot My Own hornChris & Bryan Flessner & Heather Helmer & Tina Kocar
2021WhippetGCh. CH Pinnacle Kentucky BourbonJustin Smithey & Dr Ken Latimer & Judy Descutner & Nancy Shaw & Cheslie Smithey
2020WhippetGCh. CH Pinnacle Kentucky BourbonJustin Smithey & Dr Ken Latimer & Judy Descutner & Nancy Shaw & Cheslie Smithey
2019Dachshund (Longhaired)GCh. DC Walmar-Solo's OMG SL JETheresa Nesbitt & Kim Vidrine & Jeane Haverick & Audrey White & Patricia Grant
2018BorzoiGCh. Belisarius Jp My Sassy GirlMichele Molnar & Jamie Danburg & Minoru Kato
2017Norwegian ElkhoundGCh. Vin-Melca’s Daggarwood DelightPatrica V. Trotter
2016BorzoiCh. Belisarius Jp My Sassy GirlMai Ozeki
2015Beagle, 15 In.Ch. Tashtins Lookin For TroubleEddie Dziuk & Lori Crandlemire & Kaitlyn Crandlemire
2014BloodhoundGCH Flessner’s International S’CessShirley VanCamp & Heather Buehner & Zack Helmer
2013American FoxhoundCh. Kiarry’s Pandora’s BoxEllen M. Charles & Lisa Miller
2012Dachshund (Wirehaired)GCH. Raydachs Playing With Fire V Gleishorbach SWShirley Ray & Maria Sakoda & James Sakoda
2011Scottish DeerhoundGCH. Foxcliffe Hickory WindSally Sweatt & Cecilia L Dove & Dr. R. Scott Dove
2010WhippetCh. Starline’s ChanelLori Lawrence & Carey Lawrence
2009Scottish DeerhoundCh. Gayleward’s Tiger WoodsGayle Bontecou
2008Beagle, 15 InCh. K-Run’s Park Me In FirstCaroline Dowell & Eddie Dziuk & Jon Woodring & Kathy Weichert
2007Petit Basset Griffon VendeenCh. Celestial Cj’s Jolly FairchildJeanne Hurty & Charles Hurty & Pamela Helmer & Joseph H
2006Scottish DeerhoundCh. Thistleglen MargotJeanne T. Frye & Pennyworth Kennel
2005BloodhoundCh. Heathers Knock On WoodLyn Sherman
2004Ibizan HoundCh Luxor’s Playmate Of The YearW. Anderson, G. Brand, L. Lucas & C. Woods
2003Ibizan HoundCh. Luxor’s Playmate Of The YearW. Anderson, G. Brand, L. Lucas & H. Goldberg
2002Rhodesian RidgebackCh. Wetu of KalahariS. Fikes, D. Stewart, M. Well & C. Well
2001BloodhoundCh. Ridge Runner UnforgettableSusan LaCroix Hamil & Lori Burch
2000Basset HoundCh. Moonbeam’s AstronomerMaria Elisa Martinez
1999SalukiCh. Sundown Alabaster Treasure JCDr. James D. Black
1998Dachshund (Longhaired)Ch. Pramada’s Curmudgeon LDrs. Mark & Patrice Parker
1997Dachshund (Wirehaired)Ch. Starbarrack Malachite SWMrs. Alan R. Robson
1996Afghan HoundCh. Tryst of GrandeurR. & G. & S. & T. Rechler
1995Norwegian ElkhoundCh. Vin-Melca’s MarkettaJ. & N. Eisley-Bennett & P. Craige
1994Norwegian ElkhoundCh. Vin-Melca’s MarkettaJ. & N. Bennett & P. Craige
1993BorzoiCh. Fox Run’s Ivy RoseRonald Mater & Joanne Hack
1992Basset HoundCh. Lil’ Creek Briarcrest Top GunDan & Julie Jones
1991Scottish DeerhoundCh. Fernhill’s Phantom CDMiranda Levin & Barbara Heidenreich
1990Norwegian ElkhoundCh. Vin-Melca’s CalistaCarol Anderson
1989Norwegian ElkhoundCh. Vin-Melca’s CalistaCarol Anderson
1988BloodhoundCh. Viking’s ThorCharles Sexton
1987BloodhoundCh. Viking’s ThorCharles Sexton
1986Norwegian ElkhoundCh. Vin-Melca’s Call To ArmsAshlyn Cannon
1985Irish WolfhoundCh. Aodh Harp of EagleSamuel Evans Ewing, III
1984English FoxhoundCh. Mr Stewar’s Cheshire WinslowEmily Latimer & Suzy A. Reingold
1983Afghan HoundCh. Kabiks The ChallengerChris & Marquerite Terrell
1982SalukiCh. Bel S’mbran Aba FantasiaGeorge & Sally Bell
1981WhippetCh. Sporting Fields ClansmanMr. & Mrs. James E. & Eleanor Butt
1980GreyhoundCh. Aroi Talk of the BluesMr & Mrs N J Reese
1979Norweigan ElkhoundCh. Vin-Melca’s NimbusPatricia V. Craige & Harold Shuler
1978GreyhoundCh. Aroi Talk of the BluesMr. & Mrs. N. J. Reese
1977Norwegian ElkhoundCh. Vin-Melca’s NimbusPatricia V. Craige & Harold Shuler
1976SalukiCh. Canem-Dei’s El Salta AunMimi Carlyle
1975Irish WolfhoundCh. Breac O’Shawn McDown of EagleMr. & Mrs. William Snuffin
1974Norwegian ElkhoundCh.Vin Melca’s HomesteaderPatricia V. Craige & D. Schiller
1973Afghan HoundCh. Khayam’s ApolloDr. & Mrs. Doyle Rogers
1972BasenjiCh. Reville Re UpEstate of Elaine S. Hoffman
1971Norwegian ElkhoundCh. Vin Melca’s VagabondPatricia V. Craige
1970Norwegian ElkhoundCh. Vin Melca’s VagabondPatricia V. Craige
1969Dachshund (Smooth)Ch. Crosswynd’s CrackerjackMr. & Mrs. Charles C. Stalter
1968Dachshund (Smooth)Ch. Crosswynd’s CrackerjackMr. & Mrs. Charles C. Stalter
1967Afghan HoundCh. Akaba’s Blue DevilLois R. Boardman
1966Afghan HoundCh. Sahadi ShikariSoroya Kennels
1965WhippetCh. Courtenay Fleetfoot of PennyworthPennyworth Kennels
1964WhippetCh. Courtenay Fleetfoot of PennyworthPennyworth Kennels
1963GreyhoundCh. Rudel’s FireflyElsie S. Neustadt
1962Afghan HoundCh. Akaba’s Top BrassLois R. Boardman
1961Dachshund (Smooth)Ch. White Gables RistocratMrs. Albert E. Van Court
1960Basset HoundCh. The Ring’s BansheeChris G. Teeter
1959Norwegian ElkhoundCh. Tortasen’s Bjonn IIPitch Road Kennels
1958WhippetCh. Laguna Lucky LadMardormere Kennels
1957Afghan HoundCh. Shirkham of GrandeurSunny Shay & Dorothy Chenade
1956BloodhoundCh. Fancy BombardierTom & Pearl Sheahan
1955Afghan HoundCh. Taejon of Crown CrestKay Finch
1954Afghan HoundCh. Taejon of Crown CrestKay Finch
1953BloodhoundCh. Fancy BombardierTom & Pearl Sheahan
1952Dachshund (Wirehaired)Ch. Thomarel’s LolaStanley F. Todd
1951Dachshund (Smooth)Ch. Aristo Yon MarienlustMrs. Lancaster Andrews
1950Afghan HoundCh. Turkuman Nissim’s LaurelSunny Shay & Sol Malkin
1949GreyhoundCh. Magic of MardormereMardormere Kennels
1948GreyhoundCh. Magic of MardormereMardormere Kennels
1947GreyhoundCh. Magic of MardormereMardormere Kennels
1946Afghan HoundCh. Ali KhyberLeah P. McConaha
1945SalukiCh. Marjan IIEl Retiro Kennels
1944American FoxhoundNewbold Ely’s GloriaW. Newbold Ely
1943BorzoiVigow of RomanoffLouis J. Murr
1942BorzoiTydd of RomanoffLouis J. Murr
1941Afghan HoundCh. Rana of Chaman of Royal IrishMarion Florsheim
1940SalukiCh Marjan IIAnna Marie Paterno
1939BeagleCh. Meadowlark DraftsmanFoxcatcher Beagles
1938Dachshund (Smooth)Ch. Fox vom TeckelhofLlieno Kennels
1937GreyhoundCh. White Rose of BovewayWindholme Kennels
1936GreyhoundWhite Rose of BovewayWindholme Kennels
1935GreyhoundSouthball MoonstoneHalcyon Kennels
1934GreyhoundLily of DevonWindholme Kennels
1933GreyhoundBoveway Beau BrummelWindholme Kennels
1932GreyhoundCh. Gamecock Duke of WalesGeorge S. West
1931GreyhoundGamecock Duke of WalesGeorge S. West
1930Beagle (15″)Ch. Meadow Lark WatchmanLouis Batjer