STOP PRESS - 2019 AGM & SEMINAR 30 JUNE 2019 at Wythall Village Hall, Alcester Road, Wythall, Birmingham B47 6JL at 1pm.

This is preceded by a buffet lunch at 12.30pm and is a good opportunity to meet and talk to others interested in the breed.

The AGM will then be followed by a seminar covering the topics of silvers and ticking and Shorthaired Somalis compared with Longhaired Somalis.

All members welcome but it would be helpful to inform the secretary, Di Taylor if you would like lunch or to bring a guest.

Congratulations to the following:

ADULTS

IGRCH I'Opale de la Cornaline, owned by Lorraine Burns, won two Best of Breed awards

KITTENS

Somantikks Jorja Dreamin, owned & bred by Lorraine Burns, won two firsts and two Best of Breed awards and won Best of Variety SLH Kitten in the Herts & Middx show

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OSIGRCH & GRPR Supatoft Somantix Tygalily, owned by Lorraine Burns & bred by Brenda Horsley, won one Imperial certificate, one Reserve Imperial certificate and one Best of Breed award

Congratulations to the following:

ADULTS

CH Supatoft Silver Lining, owned & bred by Brenda Horsley, won Reserve Grand and Best of Breed

KITTENS

Supatoft Silver Duke, owned by Lauren Clark and bred by Brenda Horsley, won first and Best of Breed

Supatoft Scintilla, owned & bred by Brenda Horsley, won first

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UKOSIGRCH&UKIGRPR Supatoft Sonya, owned by Carol Hack and bred by Brenda Horsley, won Best of Breed

Congratulations to all seven Somalis attending the Abyssinian show. Their results are as follows:

ADULTS

Brizlincoat Blue Surprise, owned & bred by Di Taylor, won a Champion certificate, Best of Breed and Best Somali Adult

GRCH Brizlincoat Oneof Akind, owned & bred by Di Taylor, won an Imperial certificate

CH Cremedelacreme, owned & bred by Di Taylor, won a Grand Champion certificate

CH Brizlincoat Dolly Mixture, owned & bred by Di Taylor, won a Grand Champion certificate and Best of Breed

KITTEN

Tajura Aramis, owned by Wayne Baxter and bred by Barbara Pointing, won a first and Best of Breed and Best Somali Kitten

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GRPR Emanan Magnum, owned & bred by Emma Watts, won an Imperial certificate

CH&IGRPR Emanan Bootstrap Bill, owned & bred by Emma Watts, won an Olympian certificate, Best of Breed and went on to win BEST IN SHOW SOMALI

Congratulations to the following:

IGRCH I'Opale de la Cornaline, owned by Lorraine Burns, won Reserve Olympian and two Best of Breed awards

CH Tagher Peanut, owned by Tracey Clucas & bred by Sue Cooney, won two firsts

Somantikks Jorja Dreamin, owned & bred by Lorraine Burns, won two firsts and two Best of Breed awards

OSIGRCH & GRPR Supatoft Somantix Tygalily, owned by Lorraine Burns & bred by Brenda Horsley, won two Reserve Imperial certificates and two Best of Breed awards

Somantikks Oliver-Twist, owned by Kat Kujawski & bred by Lorraine Burns, won two Premier certificates and two Best of Breed awards

Congratulations to the following:

GRCH Baranchri Yasashani, owned & bred by Barbara & Chris Bullivant, won an Imperial certificate & Best of Breed award

Baranchri Ind Ianna, owned & bred by Barbara & Chris Bullivant, won a Champion certificate

Tagher Noisette, owned by Barbara & Chris Bullivant and bred by Sue Cooney, won a first and Best of Breed award at her first show.

Congratulations to the following Somalis:

CH Supatoft Silver Lining, owned & bred by Brenda Horsley, won two Grand certificates and two Best of Breed awards

Cresco Little Miss Mistchief, owned and bred by Patrick MacDowall & Sian Lloyd-Jones, won two Champion certificates and two Best of Breed awards

Supatoft Scintilla, owned & bred by Brenda Horsley, won two firsts and one Best of Breed award

GRPR Cresco Jonesy, owned & bred by Patrick MacDowall & Sian Lloyd-Jones, won two Imperial certicates

UKOSIMPGRCH&UKIMPGRPR Supatoft Sonya, owned by Carol Hack & bred by Brenda Horsley, won two Best of Breed awards

Congratulations to the following Somalis at the joint Central All Breed & the Midland Counties show:

GRCH I'Opale de la Cornaline, owned by Lorraine Burns, won an Imperial certificate in both shows, with two Best of Breeds and is now an Imperial Grand Champion.

CH Brizlincoat Oneof Akind, owned & bred by Di Taylor, won a Grand certificate in both shows, with one Best of Breed and is now a Grand Champion.

Brizlincoat Dolly Mixture, owned & bred by Di taylor, won a Champion certificate at both shows, with one Best of Breed and is now a Champion.

Somantikks Jorja Dreamin, owned & bred by Lorraine Burns, won first and Best of Breed in both shows and then went on to win Best of Variety SLH Kitten in the Central show.

OGIGRCH & GRPR Supatoft Somantix Tygalily, owned by Lorraine Burns & bred by Brenda Horsley, won one Imperial certificate and Best of Breed in both shows.

GRPR Emanan Magnum, owned & bred by Emma Watts, won reserve Imperial and a second, with Best of Breed in both shows.

Congratulations to CH Tagher Peanut who won a Grand Champion certificate and Best of Breed at the Surrey & Sussex show, 16 March 2019

Congratulations to Somantikks Jorja Dreamin (owned & bred by Lorraine Burns) who won Best of Variety SLH Kitten at the Kernow show, 30 March 2019, also gaining a first and Best of Breed.

OGIGRCH & GRPR Supatoft Somantix Tygalily also won Best of Breed.

2019 Show photos now on our Somali Cat Club Show page

BRIZLINCOAT BLUE SURPRISE, BLUE SHORTHAIR MALE SOMALI KITTEN WINS BEST IN SHOW AT THE 2019 SOMALI CAT CLUB SHOW, 16 MARCH.

(more photos to follow on our show page)

OVERALL BEST IN SHOW SOMALI

BRIZLINCOAT BLUE SURPRISE (shown above)

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OVERALL BEST HOUSEHOLD PET

UK & OG IMP GRMC ALYS

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BEST IN SHOW ADULT

CH BRIZLINCOAT CREMEDELACREME

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BEST OPPOSITE SEX ADULT

BRIZLINCOAT DOLLY MIXTURE

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BEST IN SHOW KITTEN

BRIZLINCOAT BLUE SURPRISE

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BEST OPPOSITE SEX KITTEN

SOMANTIKKS SNO-FLAKE

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BEST IN SHOW NEUTER

CH & IMP GR PR EMANAN BOOTSTRAP BILL

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BEST OPPOSITE SEX NEUTER

IMP GRPR BRIZLINCOAT SILVER MINUET

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BEST IN SHOW PEDIGREE PET

GRMC BURLINGTON BERTIE

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BEST IN SHOW NON-PEDIGREE PET

UK & OG IMP GRMC ALYS

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Photos by kind permission of Patrick Macdowall

Congratulations to the following Somalis on their success at the Coventry & Leicester show, 23 February 2019:

Brizlincoat Dolly Mixture, owned & bred by Di Taylor, won a Champion certificate & Best of Breed

Ch&IGrCh Emanan Bootstrap Bill, owned & bred by Emma Watts, won Best of Breed

Max is looking for his forever home. Please see the Welfare & Rescue page for details

Congratulations on the following successes:

GrCh Baranchris Yasashani won Reserve Imperial certificates and Best of Breed at both shows

Kittens Baranchri Ind Ianna & Baranchri Jicara Jade both won first prizes and Best of Breed in both shows

Pr Cresco Jonesy won Reserve Imperial certificates and Best of Breed at both shows

Congratulations to the following Somalis at the Celtic show on January 26th 2019: Grand Premier Emanan Nanuq won a reserve Imperial certificate & Best of Breed Baranchri Grecian Goddess won a Premier certificate & Best of Breed

Congratulations to Sasaatn Stardust Toffifee (owned and bred by Linzey Friend) who won Champion certicates and Best of Breed at both the Capital Longhair Show & the Eastern Longhair & SLH on 5th January 2019, gaining her Champion title.

The Somali Cat Championship Show is to be held on March 16th 2019 at Wythall Park Hall, Birmingham.

Full details are on the Somali Cat Club Show page, along with the schedule, entry form and prefix pairs/sponsorship form.

The Somali Cat Club Committee would like to wish everyone a happy new year for 2019. We hope it's a good year for all and your cats!

Congratulations to CH & IGRPR Emanan Bootstrap Bill on the Best of Variety SLH Neuter win at the Maidstone & Medway! (Owned & bred by Emma Watts). Boots also won Best of Breed

Congratulations also go to the following:

ADULTS

UK IGRCH Somantikks Furrero Rocher won Reserve Olympian & Best of Breed (owned and bred by Lorraine Burns)

Somantikks Hoban Washburne won a Champion certificate and Best of Breed (owned by Emily Butler & Alex Wilkins & bred by Lorraine Burns)

Sasaatn Stardust Toffifee won a Champion certificate and Best of Breed (owned & bred by Linzey Friend)

KITTENS

Supatoft Somantikks Fait D'Or won first and Best of Breed (owned by Lorraine Burns & bred by Brenda Horsley)

NEUTERS

OG IGRCH & PR Supatoft Somantix Tygalily won a Grand Premier certificate (now a Grand Premier) & Best of Breed (owned by Lorraine Burns & bred by Brenda Horsley)

Brizlincoat Suenico Redrum won first (no certificate) (owned by Sue Abbott & bred by Di Taylor)

Somantikks Silver Solstice won a Premier certicate and Best of Breed (owned by Alicia Jones & bred by Lorraine Burns)

Congratulations due at the CRAOV show, 24/11/18:

CH Brizlincoat One Ofakind won a Grand Champion certificate and Best of Breed (owned & bred by Di Taylor)

CH Stacym Cacique Cachucha won a Grand Champion certificate and Best of Breed (owned & bred by Kathy Hines)

Brizlincoat Daisy May won a Champion certificate and Best of Breed (bred by Di Taylor & owned by Miss A Taylor)