Friday, 21 June 2013

 
 
 
JIM AND SANDRA STILL GOING STRONG
 
TIME AGAIN FOR ANOTHER KENNEL PROFILES AND TODAY IS THE TURN OF LOYAL OWNERS JIM AND SANDRA O SULLIVAN.
 
WE HAVE TRAINED GREYHOUNDS FOR THE O SULLIVANS FOR WELL OVER A DECADE AND THEY ARE HELD IN HIGH REGARD BY ALL AT GAYDON. THEIR FIRST GREYHOUND  (WHICH THEY STILL HAVE AT HOME) NEVER TROUBLED THE JUDGE  BEFORE BEING DISQUALIFIED BUT FROM THAT DAY ON THEY'VE CERTAINLY HAD THEIR FAIR SHARE OF ENJOYMENT AND INDEED SUCCESS.
 
 WHEN THEY PURCHASED THEIR NEXT GREYHOUND FARLOE CHARITY, FROM DES LOUGHREY, THEY COULD HARDLY OF ENVISAGED THE IMPACT SHE WOULD HAVE ON THEIR NEXT DECADE OF OWNERSHIP! THANKS TO CHARITY (AND DES  OF COURSE) THEY HAVE RUBBED SHOULDERS WITH SOME OF THE BIGGEST NAMES IN OUR SPORT AND AT THE HIGHEST LEVEL. SHE PRODUCED THE LIKES OF FARLOE FERDINAND, A CRACK SPRINTER THAT WON LOADS OF RACES AND MADE THE SCURRY GOLD CUP FINAL, FARLOE CYCLONE AN AEROPLANE DOG THAT SUFFERED CAREER THREATENING INJURY IN HIS SECOND TRIAL YET STILL WENT ON TO WIN IN OPEN CLASS, FARLOE MYSTERIO WHO WAS RUNNER UP IN THE WIMBLEDON PUPPY DERBY AND MADE THE PALL MALL FINAL AND FARLOE KRAVEN WHO WON THE 2011 CESARAWITCH AT OXFORD. THEY ALSO HAD A STRING OF GREAT GRADED DOGS IN THEIR TIME WITH US TO DATE INCLUDING THE FARLOES ELLA, PAGAN, MAFI AND PRICELESS AND ALSO GLENROE SANDRA. THEY CURRENTLY STAY TRUE TO THEIR ROOTS BY JOINTLY OWNING FARLOE BUTTERCUP WITH ALAN BRANDOM. SHE IS A SISTER TO FARLOE WARHAWK AND WILL ALSO BE USED AS A BROOD ........ DEJA VU ME THINKS!