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Just a few of his numerous ‘excellent’ critiques from his FCI shows during his show career :

**Barnum achieves his Dutch Champion title at Groningen under judge Jan Nijland – NL - March 2008**

April 2008 - Barnum takes a trip across the channel to win his KC Stud Book number and his ‘lifetime’ qualification for CRUFTS at his very first show in the UK .

July 2008 - Barnum comes to live and be campaigned along with the ‘Ramchaine’ show team - he proudly achieves his UK Show Champion title within 6 months of his arrival into England before his return to his home in Holland.

 Barnum wins his second Challenge Certificate (CC) :

DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETY CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW

On Sunday 14th September 2008 - Dog Judge: Mrs Margaret Henderson ( Westervane) –

 His class - OPEN DOG (9 entered)

1^st,  CC & BOB - Van Maren Mr HB -  CH/DUTCH/GER/VDH CH BARNUM OF THE HELLACIOUS ACRES [ATC 00327NLD]
(Int Ch Paudell Pure Passion x Victoria Of The Hellacious Acres)

2nd Andrews Mr D & Mrs Wendy CH CATCOMBE COCK A DOODLE DOO JW
(Ch Catcombe Corblimey JW x Catcombe Cosset)

3rd Tudor Mrs J & Wilcock Miss R SH CH CAMROSE TIME TO RETURN (AI) JW
(Ch Camrose Cabus Christopher x Camrose Xellent Tearose)

Res Wild Mrs Jane SH CH ERINDERRY JUST THE TICKET FROM BLUEWATERS JW
(Sh Ch & Ir Sh Ch Gunhills Blue River x Ir Sh Ch Erinderry Firebird)

Vhc MacDonald Mrs Jennifer SH CH FLYNGALEE NORTHERN LIGHTS JW ShCM
(Sh Ch Stanroph So It Had To Be JW x Flyngalee The Sun Shines)

Barnum becomes a UK Show Champion !!!

Barnum gets his 3^rd Challende Certificate –&  his Show Champion Title

MIDLAND COUNTIES CANINE SOCIETY CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW

On Saturday 25th October 2008 - Dog Judge: Vicky Clarke ( Ousevale ) ….

Who wrote – "from his initial circuit of the ring I could not take my eyes off him,

a mature pale dog oozing quality, loved his head and expression, super reach & length of neck, excellent front angulation with

good depth of chest, well boned limbs with the tightest of catlike feet, sound topline both standing & moving, sound well developed

rear quarters with good width of stifle which enabled him to move with drive, short neat hocks. Excellent presentation,

in super coat & bloom. The CC in the best of company."

His class : - OPEN DOG (12 entered)

1^st & his 3rd CC : Van Maren Mr HB - CH/DUTCH/GER/VDH CH BARNUM OF THE HELLACIOUS ACRES [ATC 00327NLD]
(Int Ch Paudell Pure Passion x Victoria Of The Hellacious Acres)

2nd Maynard Mr R & Mrs L - CH CHINNORDALE ROCKHOPPER JW
(Ch Catcombe Corblimey JW x Chinnordale Calypso Kate)

3rd Andrews Mr D & Mrs Wendy - CH CATCOMBE COCK A DOODLE DOO JW
(Ch Catcombe Corblimey JW x Catcombe Cosset)

Res Wild Mrs Jane - CH GUNHILLS GAME MASTER JW ShCM
(Sh Ch Erinderry Just The Ticket from Bluewaters JW x Gunhills Dancing Delilah)

Vhc Golder Mr Garry & Mrs Suzi - SH CH SUMMERAMBA STILTON JW
(Sh Ch Ritzilyn Brandon JW x Summeramba Double Bubble )

THE AMSTERDAM WINNER SHOW NOVEMBER 2008 :

1^st Champion Class / CAC/CACIB / Best Dog -

The dog judge per Iverson (Norway) wrote – “a lovely dog with excellent balance. Excellent head and expression. Very good reach of neck. Level topline. Well angulated. Very good bone and feet. In super condition. Well presented coat. Moving with great drive. Excellent. ”

and with the agreement of the bitch judge Henric Fryckstrand –Dewmist (Sweden) - Barnum was made Best Of Breed - gaining the title of ‘Amsterdam Winner 2008’

January 2009 - Barnum gets his "International Show Champion" Title becomes Best Of Breed - winning Group 8 in the

‘Big Ring’ & achieves 7^th BIS !!!

Thank you to ALL the judges worldwide who have thought sooooo highly of our boy and appreciated his many qualities x

Our ‘Barnum’ is our adorable, sweet natured, solid, sturdy, sound and steady dog , always ready for a cuddle, a game or a car ride , he is full of fun , likes to act like a clown and loves to be laughed at and to be the centre of attention. His children inherit his super temperament, his joy of life and strong desire to share in and be part of family life and give lots of love and affection to everyone they meet!

Crufts – Birmingham , NEC, England – 10/03/2010 -
judge : Pat Tuck / Tamsbrook (UK)

Last year Barnum was shortlisted into the last 8 in the Open Dog class from a super entry of 28 dogs – of which 12 were UK Show Champions and 10 were Overseas Champions …….

This year the magnificent Open Dog class consisted of 18 males – of which 16 were Champions ! Barnum again showed with his usual comical attitude and moved with power & enthusiasm - he was shortlisted again and went on to achieve 4^th place! We are VERY proud of our special boy xXx

Barnum having fun with his ball:

July 2011 at Vejen International (CACIB) All Breed International Championship Show – DENMARK
Judge: Tina Angrell (Festivals) –Sweden

Barnum wins his Champion Dog Class, Best Dog with CAC & CACIB awards...
And his DANISH CHAMPION TITLE!! We are VERY proud of our special boy xXx

January 2012 - 'MY DOG' International Dog Show, Gothenburg - Sweden

Multi Champion Barnum of the Hellacious Acres achieves his SWEDISH CHAMPION title
To add to the many champion titles he has already acquired.... So he is now:

UK Show Champion
International Show Champion
Dutch Champion
German Champion
VDH Champion
Danish Champion & Swedisch Champion