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​June, 2022
Westminster Kennel Club
Best Opposite Sex
Ch Avon Farm Ruby Tuesday
20 months of age

Owner: Irwin Olian Jr






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Top Producers April 2022
​BISS GCh Avon Farm Kingston Rule ROM is now the sire of 36 Champions!!!
His litter sister, GCh Avon Farm Hi Jinx ROM is dam of 8 Champions!!
New kid on the block, Ch Avon Farm Gentleman Jack is already sire of 9 Champions!!!!

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​Champion #10 for Cassidy,
Ch. Avon Farm London Bell ROM
New Champion Ch. Tapestry's Suncatcher Finishes 
​Wine Country Circuit September, 2018

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August 12, 2018 New Champion Avon Farm Pure Gold owned and exclusively owner handled
by Patti Wendling, Strasburg, Ohio

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Irish Setter Club of America National Specialty 2018 in Huron, Ohio 
Avon Farm Try and Catch the Wind "Quinn" was Winners Dog
1st, 2nd and 3rd in Open Dog Class are Avon Farm Dogs from 3 Different Litters
1st Avon Farm Try and Catch the Wind
2nd. Avon Farm Blue Hawaii
3rd. Avon Farm Pure Gold

Avon Farm Gentleman Jack has two 4 Point Majors at 13 Months of Age!

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Highlights of the May 2017 Irish Setter Club of America National Specialty
   Annual Awards received for 2016 Achievements:
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          Best Sire Award - BISS GCh Avon Farm Kingston Rule (pictured)
          Breeder Best Sire Award -   Leslie Russell (Avon Farm) and Greg Browne
          Best Sire of Litter Award - BISS GCh Avon Farm Kingston Rule
          Bred By Exhibitor Dog Award - Ch Avon Farm Play With Fire at Kilkieran
          Puppy Bitch Award - Ch Avon Farm Lady Jane of Kilkieran
          Breeders Award - Leslie Russell, Avon Farm


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Jan 2016 - GCh Avon Farm Kingston Rule wins BEST In SPECIALTY SHOW - Multnomah Irish Setter Association, and he is Stud Dog Annual Award Winner!!

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2015 Ch Avon Farm Penny For Your Thoughts finishes her Championship making her         Champion #108 for Avon Farm!!!
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2015 - Ch Avon Farm Rain Bird finishes her Championship 
making her the 3rd Champion from the litter of 6 from

 BISS Am Ch & Aus BIS GrCh Eireannmada Fortuitous  x Ch Avon Farm London Bells!!!

Highlights for 2014

2014 Irish Setter Club of America National Specialty - Ch Avon Farm Kingston Rule goes Best of Opposite Sex (Best Male) !!!!! 

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Son of "Roulen", Avon Farm Sovereign Rule wins 1st in Bred By Dog at the National and daughter owned by Carmen Hufstetler Durin's Summer Sonnet 
"Emmie" wins 9-12 puppy bitch!!!!

 Ch Avon Farm Hi Jinx finishes her AKC Championship making her Champion #100 for Avon Farm!!!


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9-22-13  Gig Harbor Kennel Club
Can Ch Avon Farm King Arthur goes BOW to finish his AKC Championship!!
making him Champion #99 for Avon Farm!!!!
Congratulations Mike & Cathie Dang!

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8-23 & 24-13  Irish Setter Club of Seattle Specialties
Avon Farm Noble Thoughts
Best In Sweepstakes both days!!!

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7-28-13 Waukesha KC
Avon Farm Donatella goes Winners Bitch for a 3 point major!

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6-21-13 Multnomah Irish Setter Specialty/Clackamas KC Weekend
Specialty Best In Show BISS Ch. Avon Farm Candle In The Wind
WD/BOW Avon Farm Kingston Rule for 4 pts, both days!
Specialty Best Puppy Avon Farm Thoughts Of Calcutta

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6-13-13 Eagle Rock Kennel Club
Avon Farm Dawn Of A New Day goes Winners Bitch for 4 points!
Congrats Lynn Pope!

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Avon Farm Hi Jinx
3-31-13 Silver State Kennel Club Winners Bitch 4 points
5-11-13 Apple Valley Kennel Club Winners Bitch 1 point
5-18-13 Mt Palomar Kennel Club Best Of Winners 2 points
6-2-13 Kennel Club of Pasadena BOW 3 points
Owned by Leslie Russell, Greg Browne & John Hughes

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New Champion!! Champion #98 for Avon Farm
Ch. Avon farm Bright Lights Big City
4-28-13 Seward Kennel Club Winners Dog to finish!
Owned by Zong Peng, Jennifer Cooper

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April 16-20, 2013 Irish Setter Club National Specialty
Avon Farm Thoughts Of Calcutta 1st in 6-9 month Sweepstakes
and 1st in 6-9 month Breed Class!
Avon Farm Mr. Seamus Murphy - 2nd in Amateur Owner Handler
Ch. Avon Farm Mr Paddy McIntyre with Anna Hagood - Best Junior Handler!
Avon Farm Oh! Paddy Boy RN- 3rd in Rally Novice Obedience
Ch. Bluerose Rhythm In Motion BN RA AX AXJ NF (Ch. Avon Farm Oh! Calcutta x Ch. Beaubriar Expose of Kinloch) High In Trial
Ch. Avon Farm Candle In The Wind - AWARD OF MERIT!!!

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What a weekend for Ch. Avon Farm Star Rider
3-29-13 Irish Setter Club of Central California - Best of Breed!
3-30-13 Irish Setter Club of the Pacific - Best of Opposite Sex!
3-31-13 Irish Setter Club of Sacramento - Best of Breed!

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3-24-13 Fort Worth Kennel Club
Avon Farm Mr. Paddy McIntyre goes Winners dog & Best of Winners to finish!
Making him Champion #97 for Avon Farm
Congratulation Ed & Helen St. Cin & Junior Handler Anna Hagood!

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2-2-13 St. Joseph Kennel Club
Avon Farm Mr. Seamus Murphy goes Winners Dog!
Avon Farm The Good Witch Glenda goes Winners Bitch, Best of Winners to finish!
Making her Champion #96 for Avon Farm!
2-3-13 Avon Farm Mr. Paddy McIntyre goes Winners dog, Best of Winners!

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1-26-13 St Charles Kennel Club
Avon Farm Mr. Paddy Mcintyre goes Winners Dog!
1-27-13 Avon Farm Mr. Paddy McIntyre goes Winners Dog, Best of Winners and Best Opposite Sex!
Congratulations Ed & Helen St. Cin!

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Rose City Classic Shows ~ Portland, OR
1-16-13 Multnomah Irish Setter Assoc.

Avon Farm Sedona ~ Best Puppy

Avon Farm Candle In The Wind Winners bitch, Best of Winners & Best of Opposite Sex from the classes!

1-17-13 Tualatin Kennel Club
CH* Avon Farm Candle In The Wind Winners Bitch & Best of Winners to finish!
Making her Champion #95 for Avon Farm!

1-18-13 Dog Fanciers Assoc. Of Oregon
Ch. Avon Farm Candle In The Wind wins Best of Breed as a move up!
 
1-20-13 Tualatin Kennel Club
Avon Farm King Arthur goes Winners Dog for a major!

Avon Farm Kingston Rule goes Reserve Winners Dog to 3 majors at 14 months of age!
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1-12-13 & 1-13-13 Tacoma Kennel Club
Ch* Avon Farm Star Rider goes Winners Dog & Best of Winners to finish!
Making him Champion #94 for Avon Farm!
Congratulations Christian & Amy Daugherty!

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1-5-13 Southern California Sporting Dog Show
Ch* Avon Farm Star Prophet At Absinthe goes Winners Dog for 4 point Major
Making him Champion #93 for Avon Farm!
Congratulations John Hughes!

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10-18-2012 ~ Irish Setter Club of Georgia
 BISS GCH. Avon Farm Torch Song Of Carillon wins Best In Specialty Show!
Congratulations Owner Handler Carolyn Hills!

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10-26-2012 ~ Sioux Falls Kennel Club
Avon Farm The Good Witch Glenda goes Winners Bitch and Best of Winners for a 3 point major!
10-28-2012 ~ Sioux Falls Kennel Club
Avon Farm The Good Witch Glenda goes Winners Bitch and Best of Winners for another 3 point major. Glenda was also Best of Opposite sex over a Specialty Best In Show winner!
Glenda now has 14 points, ALL majors in very limited showing.
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10-19, 10-20, and 10-21-2012 ~ Rapid City Kennel Club
Avon Farm Bright Lights Big City goes Winners Dog all 3 days for a total of 5 more points!

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10-20-12 ~ Irish Setter Club of the Pacific
Avon Farm Rising Star goes Winners Bitch & Best of Winners for a specialty major to finish her Championship!
Spice is Avon Farm's 92nd Champion!

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9-29-12 ~ The Prestigious Melbourne Royal
Aust. Ch. Avon Farm Stars 'N Stripes
Best of Breed over 56 entries to finish his Championship!!
Austin went on to place 2nd in the Gun Dog Group!!
Congratulations Owner Greg Browne!!!

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What A Weekend!!!

8-23-2012 ~ Irish Setter Club of Minnesota
Avon Farm The Good Witch Glenda Winners Bitch & Best of Winners for 4 Points!
8-24-2012 ~ Irish Setter Club of Minnesota
Avon Farm The Good Witch Glenda Winners Bitch & Best of Winners for 4 Points!!

8-23-2012 ~ Irish Setter Club of Seattle
Avon Farm Star Rider Winners Dog!
8-24-2012 ~ Irish Setter Club of Seattle
Avon Farm Star Rider Winners Dog & Best of Winners for 4 Points!!
Congratulations Christian Dougherty!!!

8-24-2012 ~ Shawnee Mountain Kennel Club of Georgia
Avon Farm King Pellinore Winners Dog for 4 points!!
Congratulations Carolyn Hills!!
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8-16-2012 ~ Rainier Sporting Dog Association
Avon Farm Star Rider Winners Dog & Best of Winners for 2 points!
Congratulations Christian Dougherty!

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8-16-12 ~ Irish Setter Club of Colorado
Avon Farm Candle In The Wind Winners Bitch & Best of Winners for 5 points!
8-17-12 ~ Irish Setter Club of Colorado
Avon Farm Candle In The Wind Winners Bitch, Best of Winners & Best of Opposite Sex!
Avon Farm Bright Lights, Big City Winners Dog for 4 points!
Avon Farm Bright Lights, Big City Best Opposite Sex in Sweeps!
8-19-12 ~ Greeley Kennel Club
Avon Farm King Arthur Winners Dog & Best of Winners for 4 points!

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New Grand Champion!!
Congratulations Carolyn Hills!
Grand CH. Avon Farm Torch Song Of Carillon!

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7-6-12 ~ Jefferson City MO Kennel Club
Avon Farm Mr. Seamus Murphy Winners dog! Owner handled for his 1st points!
7-8-12 ~ Sedalia Kennel Club
Avon Farm Mr. Paddy McIntyre Winners dog for 2 points!
Congratulations Helen St. Cin!

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6-13-12 through 6-16-12 Irish Setter Club of America National Specialty
Santa Rosa, CA

Avon Farm Hi Jinx ~ 1st place 6-9 month puppy Sweepstakes & 2nd place in 6-9 month Puppy Class (14 entries)

Avon Farm Worth Repeating ~ 2nd place in 15-18 month sweepstakes & 1st place in Novice Dog

Avon Farm Candle In The Wind ~ 1st Place Bred By Exhibitor Bitch (18 entries)

Avon Farm Star Prophet At Absinithe ~ 1st place American Bred Dog, Congratulations John Hughes!

Glendine Lady's Mantle ~ Best In Sweepstakes!
Sired by Ch. Avon Farm Tommy Bahama out of Ch. Conamara Wild Ride O' Glendine
Congratulations Carol Levesque!

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6-19-12 ~ Yellowstone Valley Kennel Club
Avon Farm Oh! My Lovely Lyle Winners Dog & Best of Winners for a 3 point major!
Congratulations Danielle Weaver!

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5-13-12 ~ Klamath Dog Fanciers
Avon Farm India's Mystic Ember Winners Bitch & Best of Winners
Congratulations again Danielle Weaver!

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5-12-12 ~ Klamath Dog Fanciers
Avon Farm Oh! My Lovely Lyle Winners Dog & Best of Winners
Avon Farm India's Mystic Ember Winners Bitch
Congratulations Danielle Weaver on their first points!

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5/13/12 ~ Sunflower Kennel Club
Avon Farm Bright Lights, Big City
Reserve Winners Dog to a 5 point major!
Congratulations Zong Peng & Jennifer Cooper

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5/12/12 ~ Sunflower Kennel Club
Avon Farm Rain Bird
Reserve Winners Bitch to a 5 point major at 6 months 1 week old!
Congratulations to Zong Peng & Jennifer Cooper!

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5/11/12 ~ Irish Setter Club Of Kansas City
Avon Farm Sir Seamus Murphy
Reserve Winners Dog to a 5 point major from Puppy Class!
Congratulations Helen St. Cin


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5/10/12 ~ Exciting News!
New Litter born in Australia - 6 Girls & 2 Boys!
Dam: Aust. GCh Eireannmada Queen Of Rock
(Australia's #1 Irish Setter 2011)
Sire: BISS Grand Champion Avon Farm Lost In The Fog

Congratulations Greg Browne!
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Ch. Avon Farm Torch Song Of Carillon
April 29th ~ Myrtle Beach KC - Stephanie Hedgepath - Sporting Group 4th
Callie is now the #7 Irish Setter in the country!
Congratulations again Owner/Handler Carolyn Hills!
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Easter Weekend in Birmingham, Alabama
Ch. Avon Farm Torch Song Of Carillon
April 5th ~ Tuscaloosa KC - Pat Trotter - Sporting Group 2nd
April 6th ~ Birmingham KC - Roger Hartinger - Sporting Group 3rd
Also Amateur Owner Handler Best In Show!
April 7th ~ Tuscaloosa - Charles Trotter - SportingGroup 2nd
April 8th ~ Birmingham KC - Col. Joe Purkhiser - Sporting Group 3rd
Congratulation Carolyn Hills!
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4/1/12 ~ Irish Setter Club Of Sacramento
New CH. Avon Farm Monterey Bay
WD for 4 Points to finish his Championship!
"Finn" finished with three 4 Point Majors!
This is Champion #90 for Avon Farm!
Congratulations Jessie Chiaudano!

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3/18/12 ~ Heart of America KC
Avon Farm Mr. Paddy MacIntyre
WD for 2 Points!
Congratulations Ed & Helen St. Cin

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3/17/12 ~ Heart of America KC
Avon Farm Bright Lights, Big City
WD for a 3 Point major!
Congratulations Zong Peng & Jennifer Cooper

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2/18/12 ~ Plum Creek KC of Colorado
Avon Farm Prince Of The City
WD for a 3 Point Major from the puppy class!
Congratulations Owner Dorothy Gray!

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1/29/12 ~ Charleston Kennel Club
Ch. Avon Farm Torch Song Of Carillon
Sporting Group 1st!!!
Making Callie America's #1 Irish Setter January 2012!
Congratulations Owner & Handler Carolyn Hills!

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1/19/12 ~ Tualatin Kennel Club
Can. Ch. Avon Farm King Arthur Wins a 3 pt major!
Congratulaions Mike & Cathie Dang!

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1/14/12 ~ Sammamish Kennel Club
Avon Farm Star Rider goes Best of Winners for 3 pts!
Owner handled, congratulations Christian Dougherty

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12/10/11 ~ Greater Clark County Kennel Club
New Champion! #89 for Avon Farm!
Ch. Avon Farm Noble Huntsman
Congratulations Co-owners Ron & Vicki Hill!

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11/1/11 ~ Exciting News!
New litter born on Melbourne Cup Day ~ 4 Girls & 2 Boys!
Dam Ch. Avon Farm London Bells
Sire Aust. Grand Ch. & Am Ch. Eireannmada Fortuitous

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10/30/11 ~ Irish Setter Club of Victoria, Melbourne, Austrailia
50th Championship show
Avon Farm Stars 'N Stripes
Specialty Best In Show!!
I had the honor of handling "Austin" to this fabulous win
Congratulations owner Greg Browne

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10/29/11 ~ Vancouver Kennel Club
Avon Farm Noble Huntsman WD for 3 pt major!
"Max" Needs only 1 point to finish!
Congratulations Ron & Vicki Hill

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10/7 - 10/10 ~ Fraser Valley Dog Fanciers
Avon Farm King Arthur Best of Breed all 4 days!
Congratulations Mike & Cathie Dang

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9/17 & 9/18 ~ Wenatchee Kennel Club
Winning Littermates
Avon Farm Rising Star BOW on Sat ~ Congratulations Laura Root

Avon Farm Star Rider BOW on Sun ~ Congratulations Christian Dougherty
First show and First Points!

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9/4 ~ New Champion! Ch. Avon Farm Genuine Risk "Shayla"
Champion #88 for Avon Farm!!!
Shayla finished at Longview Kelso Kennel Club

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8/26 & 8/27~ Irish Setter Club of Seattle Specialties
~GCH. Avon Farm Lost In The Fog wins Best Of Opposite Sex over 9 male specials! Judge, Ken Murray & Day 2 Select Dog Judge Ann Yuhavz.
~Avon Farm Candle In The Wind "Candi" Best In Sweepstakes, Thank you breeder judge Pat Haigler.
~Avon Farm Barcelona "Freddie" 1st 6-9 Puppy Dog at 6 months old on the day
~ Avon Farm Louis Vuitton "Louis" 1st Bred By Exhibitor Dog

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7/22/11~  Puppies born sired by "Preston" GCH Avon Farm Lost In The Fog out of Ch Touchstone's A River Run Thruit, 4 boys and 4 girls, conceived via Fresh Chilled semen, "Maggie" is owned by Kirsten Wilson.

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7/22/11~ Multnomah Irish Setter
Association -  Avon Farm Rising Star ( Aust Gr Ch Shelomith Vice
Regent x Ch Avon Farm Star Light) goes Winners Bitch and Best of
Opposite Sex for 5 POINTS at only 13 months, Big Congratulations to
Spice's owner Laura Root!!!

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7/15/11 ~ Congrats to Can Ch. Avon Farm El Royal Rojo on his Specialty Best of Breed at All Setters Specialty Club of BC
Owner handled by Debbie Benesh
(Ch. Avon Farm Oh! Calcutta x Ch. Avon Farm Nina Ricci)

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7/16/11 ~ Avon Farm King Arthur Best of Opposite Sex over Specials
7/17/11 ~ Best of Winners
Sporting Dog Spectacular
5 points at his first shows with his new owners Mike & Cathie Dang

  
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