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GR.AUST.AM.CH.KHANDHU AMORE AMALFI
MOVING FROM MELBOURNE SPECIALTY IN MARCH
ON TO SYDNEY NATIONAL & SPECIALTY IN APRIL
DOG CHALLENGE, & RUNNER UP B.I.S. BOTH DAYS
JUDGES: PETER BELMONT & LOTTE JORGENSEN
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GR.AUST.AM.CH.KHANDHU AMORE AMALFI
SPECIALTY BEST IN SHOW
MELBOURNE- 11-3-06
Linda Bishop-Saunders UK
SPECIALTY RUNNER UP BIS
Melbourne 12-3-06
Richard Meen - Canada
ALL BREEDS BIS
Illawarra Region ABS
Mr. M. Arthur 17-2-06
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CONGRATULATIONS
AM. CH. QUOM MISS MASINA
and owner Lou Ann Vaughn
Masina is Champion Number 13 for
Multi Ch. Xenos Joselito's
5 Australian Breedings
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VALE
4-10-98 to 10-1-06
MULTI. CH. XENOS JOSELITO
JJ will be remembered so fondly
by his many fans in Australia
We are so grateful for his
13 Champions bred while he was in Australia
Our sincere thanks and sympathy to
Roberto and Elsa Bighi
Roberto Bongiovanni
Sara & Luka Simonini
Barbara Bernato
Fabio Fasoli
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Off to a great start in 2006
Aust. & Am. Ch. Khandhu Pagliache
BEST OF BREED
both days he was shown
at the prestigious
Palm springs Weekend
Handled by Co-Owner
Kerry Pope
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CONGRATULATIONS
"again" !!!!!!!!!
Ch. Khandhu High Falootin
and
Ch. Khandhu Bello Bello
Beau - Best In Group
Flynn - Best Junior In Group
At their first show for 2006
Well Done Haidee
another fabulous start to 2006
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CONGRATULATIONS
Australian Grand Champion
KHANDHU ARKTIKUM
New Years Eve 2005
BEST IN SHOW
New Years Day 2006
BEST IN SHOW
What a great end to 2005
and fabulous start to 2006

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Good Luck to
Karleigh Hammond
with her new black and tan boy
Khandhu Phoenicks Phire
(Fonze ex Rhonda)
At his first weekend of shows
Best Baby In Sweepstakes
Best Baby In Group
Reserve Baby In Show
What a great start !

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Special Thanks
LOIS
For all of the beautiful photos
on our Web Site
and in our Advertisements.
Photographed here Lois's beautiful bitch
CH. KHANDHU CAPRI
Check out Lois & Jean's afghans on this Web Site
Our Afghans
Ch Khandhu Capri
Khandhu Excelsior
Khandhu Arctic Fox
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NZ CH. KHANDHU HIGH FALOOTIN
"Flynn"
Sire: Am.Aust Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Rendezvous
Congratulations to Haidee Cartwright
On her extraordinary results with Flynn
Started showing him in July 05
Finished his Championship in November 05 !
What a great result
Can't wait to see him all grown up !!!
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ANOTHER SPECIALTY B.I.S.
AUST.AM.CH.KHANDHU AMORE AMALFI
Canberra - 12th Nov, 05
Judge Wayne Douglas - Victoria
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CH. KHANDHU CHIAMA NAOMI
Winning at the Canberra Specialties
November 12 & 13, 2005
BITCH CHALLENGE
Judge - Gary Dryburgh NSW
RESERVE BITCH CHALLENGE
Judge: Wayne Douglas
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KHANDHU OLYMPIA
AT THE NATIONAL WEEK IN SACREMENTO
She showed like a trooper
and was rewarded with
Winner of the 12 - 18 month Class
The Northern Ca Specialty
Judge - Lee Canalizo
2nd in the 12 - 18 month Class
The USA National Specialty - 2005
Judge - Duane Butherus
Olympia is co-owned with
and lovingly cared for by
Arti Bauer
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HUGE THANKS
To Marco Sagona
Xantudd's - Italy
the fabulous handler of
AU.AM.CH. KHANDHU PAGLIACHE
At the USA National
And Northern Afghan Specialty
Pally made it to the last 6 dogs at the National
And received
AWARD OF MERIT
At the Northern Specialty
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CONGRATULATIONS Haidee & the Boys
On their prestigous wins during September
CH. KHANDHU BELLO BELLO
BEST IN SHOW - HOUND CLUB
BEST IN SHOW - SPECIALTY SHOW
KHANDHU HIGH FALOOTIN
BEST OF BREED
THE TUX INTERNATIONAL
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A BELATED ANNOUNCEMENT !
AUST.AM.CH.KHANDHU AMORE AMALFI
Gained his
AUSTRALIAN GRAND CHAMPIONSHIP
AT SYDNEY ROYAL 2005
WITH BEST IN GROUP
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NZ CH. KHANDHU BELLO BELLO
CONGRATULATIONS HAIDEE
On Beau's recent wins
3 consecutive BEST IN GROUPS
and RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW
3rd September - Dunedin
Judge: Miss M Davis (Qld)
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NOWRA ALL BREEDS CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW Sunday 14th August 2005 - Judge Mrs. J. Gotch
AUST.&AM CH. KHANDHU AMORE AMALFI
BEST IN SHOW
KHANDHU SPECIALTY MAID (Joselito x Madam Butterfly)
BEST AUSTRALIAN BRED IN SHOW
KHANDHU OH SO POSH
PUPPY IN GROUP & 3RD IN PUPPY SWEEPSTAKES
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AUST. AM. CHAMPION
KHANDHU PAGLIACHE
CONGRATULATIONS KERRY
On gaining Pally's American Championship
Pally arrived in America in mid June 05
and finished at the Lompoc Weekend July 05
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FR.IT.AUST.AM.WORLD-02.INT
CHAMPION XENOS JOSELITO
"JJ"
Congratulations
on gaining his Swedish Championship,
At the prestigious Tammsvik Sighthound Show in Sweden - July 2005
He went on to take B.I.S 3rd, from an entry of approx 800. Breed Judge Mrs. Edith Hanson USA
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KHANDHU HIGH FALOOTIN
"Flynn"
Sire: Am.Aust Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Rendezvous
Congratulations to Haidee Cartwright
with this stunning youngster's recent success
Twice Best Of Breed
From the Puppy Class
over mature and champion competition
This gold boy is one to watch !!!
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AUST. AM. CHAMPION
KHANDHU AMORE AMALFI
His latest Win
Queensland Afghan Hound Club - June 2005
SPECIALTY BEST IN SHOW
Judge: Mrs. D. Morressy Sth Africa
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KHANDHU HOI POLLOI
"Jet"
Sire: Am.Aust Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Rendezvous
Shown 4 times at All Breeds Shows
for a perfect score of
4 MINOR PUPPY IN GROUPS
"Jet" will be joining Kerry Pope in America soon, and exhibited there in co-ownership with us.
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KHANDHU OH SO POSH
"Posh"
Sire: Am.Aust Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Rendezvous
Shown with much success thru the Baby Class
3 BEST BABY IN HOUD GROUP
MANY PLACEMENTS IN SWEEPSTAKES
Posh is co-owned with Jan Anderson
"Jet" will be joining Kerry Pope in America soon, and exhibited there in co-ownership with us.
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AUST. AM. CHAMPION
KHANDHU AMORE AMALFI
His most recent win 21st May
Ku-Ring-Gai KC - Castle Hill
BEST IN HOUND GROUP
Judge: Mrs. S. Taylor Qld
RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW
Judge: Mrs. V. Morrow
"The Fonze is Cool"
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CH. KHANDHU VA BENE
"Ben"
Sire: It.Fr.Aust.Am.World-00.Int. Ch.
Xenos Joselito
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Madam Butterfly
CONGRATULATIONS
to co-owners, Noel Janice & Simmone Newling
On winning
BEST IN GROUP
Albion park Kennel Club
30th April - Judge Mrs. H. Beasley
and going on to Mrs. M. Archer for
INTERMEDIATE IN SHOW
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KHANDHU HIGH FALOOTIN
"Flynn"
Sire: Am.Aust Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Rendezvous
Good luck to Haidee Cartwright in Christchurch
with this beautiful baby dog
Shown 3 times in Australia for
3 Best Baby In Breed
The Specialty, Sighthound, and Hound Shows
And at his first weekend out in NZ
Flynn took Runner Up In Group
and Best In Group
at The All Breed Ribbon Parades
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AUST. AM. CHAMPION
KHANDHU AMORE AMALFI
Although not heavily campaigned, his
wins so far in 2005 include:
2 All Breeds Best In Shows
1 All Breeds Runner Up Best In Show
5 Best In Group
His most recent win.... the prestigious
SYDNEY ROYAL BEST IN HOUND GROUP
"The Fonze is Cool"
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CH. KHANDHU CHIAMA NAOMI
Our beautiful young navy bitch.....
the specialists' delight......
BITCH CHALLENGE &
OPPOSITE SEX IN SHOW
NSW Specialty - March 2005
Judged by Sade Hohteri - Finland
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CH. KHANDHU VA BENE
Congratulations to co-owners
Noel, Janice & Simmone Newling
on the superb job they have done
with this stunning creme dog......
As with his litter sister Naomi,
"Ben" rarely goes unntoiced at the Specialties
BEST INTERMEDIATE IN SHOW
NSW Specialty - March 2005
Judged by Sade Hohteri - Finland
We predict a big future for this amazing afghan !!!!!!!!
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VALE
NATIONAL SPECIALTY
BEST IN SHOW WINNING
CH KHANDHU FEMME FATLE
"Chrissy"
17-02-92 - 25-10-04
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SPECIALTY BEST IN SHOW
CH. KHANDHU CHIAMA NAOMI
Sire: Fr.It.Aust.Am.World.Int.Ch.
Xenos Joselito
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Madam Butterfly
Afghan Hound Club Of ACT
Judges:
Saturday Mrs. Lesley Busby (UK)
Sunday Mr. Allan Busby
At just 2 years of age, we are delighted to receive this fabulous win on our exquisitely beautiful navy blue bitch.
OTHER KHANDHU WINS OVER THE WEEKEND INCLUDE:
Saturday:
RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW
Ch. Khandhu Pagliache
Co-owned with Bennetts & Noosha Skinner
Handled to perfection by Noosha
INTERMEDIATE IN SHOW
Khandhu Va Bene
Co-owned with Noel Janice and Simmone Newling
BABY IN SHOW
Khandhu Olympia
Sunday:
RESERVE CHALLENGE BITCH
Ch. Khandhu Naomi
RESERVE CHALLENGE DOG
Ch. Khandhu Andretti
Owned by Ulla & Andrew Greenwood
and as always, handled by Harrold Greensil
BABY IN SHOW
Khandhu Olympia
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LITTER NOTIFICATION
Sire: Aust.Am. Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Rendezvous
Whelped 6th November 2004
1 Black & Tan Dog
1 Black Masked Gold Dog
1 Black Masked Gold Bitch
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CH. KHANDHU AMORE AMALFI

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"The Fonze"
Aust.Am. Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Having another good weekend ( 27 & 28 November 04).......
BEST IN ALL BREEDS OPEN SHOW
Judge - Group Lee Shanahan
Best In Show - Kay Eldridge
"Fonze also went
BEST IN GROUP
the next day
Judge - Julie Gotch
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"VALE"
22nd April 1995 - 9th October 2004
Sw.NZ.Aust.World-00.Int.Ndk CH. KINGSLEAH BLUE STAR
"Svinto" was one of those special afghans,
Beautiful, Gentle, Valuable
and he was loved by all who met him.
He only had good things to give us
Thank you to our good friend Gunilla Holmgren for allowing us to share a part of his life.

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"The Fonze"
Aust.Am. Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Having an exciting weekend ( 3 & 4 October 04).......
RUNNER UP BEST IN SHOW
Afghan Hound Club of NSW Specialty
Judge - Duane Butherus - USA
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"The Fonze"
Aust.Am. Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Continuing an exciting weekend ( 3 & 4 October 04).......
Judge - Mr. Allan Pepper - Canada
HOUND CLUB OF NSW
Many thanks to Harold Greensill for his superb handling on the day
Kennel Mate, Ch Khandhu Pagliache was Reserve Dog to Fonze in the breed
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CONGRATULATIONS On Gaining Her Australian Championship
Ch. Khandhu Chiama Naomi
Sire: Fr.It.Aust.Am.World.Int.Ch. Xenos Joselito
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Madam Butterfly
"Naomi" is the eigth champion
sired by Joselito for Khandhu,
with multiple specialty class wins on the way.
FLASH: Half sister, Ch. Khandhu Piroette wins Bitch Challenge at Adelaide Royal - Judge Mr. Goran bodegard - Owner Kerin Hutchings - Suliman Afghans
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Dalwood International Show Sunday 29th August 2004
BEST INTERMEDIATE IN GROUP
Khandhu Va Bene
Sire: Fr.It.Aust.Am.World.Int.Ch. Xenos Joselito
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Madam Butterfly
Judge: Roberto Velez-Pico (Puerto Rico)
Ben is co-owned with Noel,Janice & Simmone Newling,
and is the first afghan to join their American Cockers.
Always beautifully Presentedby Noel.
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Dalwood International Show Saturday 28th August 2004
BEST IN GROUP
Am. Aust. Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Reserve Dog: Ch. Khandhu Pagliache
Bitch Challenge: Ch. Khandhu Rendezvous
Thank You Marjorie Martorella USA
for these prestigious wins.
Thank you also to Noosha Skinner
Beautiful Handler of Pally and Rhonda.
Noosha, along with Bob & Wendy Bennett co-own Pally.
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CONGRATULATIONS
Ch. Khandhu Bella Donna
Photographed here taking another
BEST IN HOUND GROUP
25th August 2004 -Gaining her
AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIP
Sire: Ch. Xenos Joselito
Dam: Ch. Khandhu Madam Butterfly
Bella is co-owned with, and presented and handled to perfection, by Michelle Grant.
Bella is now part of the Burdekin Collie Rough Kennel, and is
the first afghan in their midst.
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CONGRATULATIONS
Ch. Khandhu Bello Bello
Sire: Ch. Xenos Joselito
Dam Suliman In Focus
Beau is owned by Haidee Cartwright - Chritchurch
Taking Back to Back
BEST IN GROUPS
and INTERMEDIATE IN SHOW -
August, 2004
Judges: Glenda Cook Victoria
and Rick Baker South Australia
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CONGRATULATIONS
Ch. Khandhu Piroette
Sire: Ch. Xenos Joselito
Dam Ch. Taejon Hidden Agenda
Opal is owned by Kerin Hutchings in Adeliade
Taking the breed from 21 afghans
to go on and win
BEST IN HOUND GROUP
22nd August, 2004
Judge: Maureen Hanley - NSW
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Grand Ch. Khandhu Arktikum
Sire: Multi Ch. Kingsleah Blue Star
Dam: Suliman In Focus
CONGRATULATIONS
Bruce and Wendy on gaining Arkie's
Australian Grand Championship Title on
21/08/04
Arkie is owned by Bruce and Wendy Graham.
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CONGRATULATIONS
CH. KHANDHU ANDRETTI -"Pasha"
BEST IN SHOW
At the prestigious
GUNDOGS AND HEAVY BREEDS SHOW
22nd August, 2004
Owners: Ulla and Andrew Greenwood
Handler Presenter; Harold Greensill
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VALE
NZ GRAND CHAMPION
CH. KHANDHU MOODY BLUE
5.12.89 - 14.08.04
In his 14 1/2 years,
Regen achieved so much:
* 6 All Breeds Best In Show
* 6 Specialty Best In Show
* Junior In Show at 1991 Tux National
Regen has left a legacy of many Champion and Grand Champion, All-Breeds & Specialty BIS winners in New Zealand in his first and second generation progeny.
Always loved and cared for by his owners, Bev & Graeme Campbell, Regen will be missed by all who knew him. He was the last of a very special Khandhu Litter that also included champions Mandella, Accolade, and Flo Joe
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Arrival - New Litter
Sire: Am.Aust.Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Dam: Ch. Taejon Hidden Agenda
Whelped on Friday 13th August
"Morgan" presented us with her litter
1 Black and Silver Bitch
Khandhu Olympia
Morgan and Olympia fighting fit and beautiful.
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Ch. Khandhu Arktikum
Sire: Multi Ch. Kingsleah Blue Star
Dam: Suliman In Focus
Congratulations for a great weekend Under Breed Specialists, Dee and Derek Hyde:
Best In Show from Dee
Runner Up Best In show from Derek
Best In Group the next day from Julia Dickenson-Franks
Arkie is owned by Bruce and Wendy Graham.
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JUNE 2004 - WINNING WHERE IT COUNTS
THE QUEENSLAND SPECIALTY SHOW
Judge Mr. J. Smith USA
Khandhu Afghans won 3 of the top 4 Awards
* Best In Show - Am.Aust.Ch.Khandhu Amore Amalfi
* Reserve Dog - Ch. Khandhu Andretti
* Reserve Bitch - Ch. Khandhu Lucia Poppp
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Aust.Am.Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Sire: Sw.NZ.Aust.World-00.Int.Ndk. Ch. Kingsleah Blue Star
Dam: Ch. Furbari Faith Diamond
Fonze was also Best In Show
at the Melbourne Specialty on the National Weekend in Melbourne 2004
Just 2 weeks out of Quarantine
he took 2 All-Breeds BIS
co-owners: Bob & Wendy Bennett & Kerry Pope.
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Ch. Khandhu Andretti
Sire: It.Fr.Aust.Am.Int.World-03.Ger. Ch. Xenos Joselito
Dam: Suliman In Focus
PASHA'S RECENT WINS INCLUDE:
Reserve Dog at the Queensland Specialty in June 2004
Reserve Dog at the National In March 2004
Best In Hound Group - 4th at Sydney Royal-April 2004
Best In Show All Breeds - July 2004
Pasha is owned by Ulla & Andrew Greenwood
Presented & Handled by Harold Greensill.
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Ch. Khandhu Lucia Popp
Sire: Ch. Khandhu Didgeri Blue
Dam: Suliman In Focus
POPPY IS A SPECIALIST'S DELIGHT
Reserve Bitch Queensland Specialty 2004
Australian Bred Bitch National Specialty 2004
Australian Bred Bitch Victorian Specialty 2004
Best in Show Victorian Specialty 2003
Miss Poppy is owned by Julie Spredborough & John Nommensen
Handled expertly by Breanne Lancey.
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Ch. Khandhu Pagliache
Sire: Ch. Khandhu Didgeri Blue
Dam: Suliman In Focus
BEST IN SHOW SYDNEY OCT 2003
Judge Mark Cocozza
Handled to perfection by Haidee Cartwright from New Zealand
Pally was also Reserve Dog
Vic 2003 Specialty
Judge Reggie Nesbitt
His Litter mate Lucia Popp was BIS
Co-owners: Bob & Wendy Bennett & Noosha Skinner.
Kennel Mates winning under Mark Cocozza:
Am.Aust.Ch. Khandhu Amore Amalfi
Reserve Dog
Quom Miss Masina
Runner Up To Best In Show
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