Briergate Bright Beauty
Ch. Briergate Bright Beauty was an Airedale Terrier and the best in show winner at the 1919 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.[1] She was bred by Mr. Davidson,[2] owned by G. L. L. Davis of St. Louis,[1] and at the show was handled by Alfred Delmont.[1][2] Bright Beauty was an imported dog.[1]
 Ch. Briergate Bright Beauty | |
| Species | Dog |
|---|---|
| Breed | Airedale Terrier[1] |
| Sex | Female[1] |
| Born | October 27, 1915[2] |
| Occupation | Show dog |
| Title | Best in Show winner, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show |
| Term | 1919 |
| Predecessor | Haymarket Faultless (1918) |
| Successor | Conejo Wycollar Boy (1920) |
| Owner | G. L. L. Davis[2] |
| Parent(s) | Squireen (sire)[2] Mistress Roney (dam)[2] |
| Offspring | Daystar Bright Beauty II (sired by Cragsman Dictator)[3] Ch. Daystar Morning Glory (sired by Cragsman Dictator)[3] |
Bright Beauty was not a popular pick for best in show.[2] Most thought that best in show would be awarded to Haymarket Faultless.[2] Instead, Faultless took reserve winner, and the judges awarded Bright Beauty best in show.[2] The show was judged by Harry T. Peters, Theodore Offerman, and J. Willoughby Mitchell.[4]
References
- "BRIERGATE BRIGHT BEAUTY. AIREDALE FROM WEST, IS CROWNED BEST DOG IN GARDEN SHOW: DOGDOM GETS NEW RULER AT GARDEN" (PDF). The New York Times. February 23, 1919. Retrieved February 17, 2013.
- Stifel, William F. (2003). Dog Show: 125 Years of Westminster. Globe Pequot. p. 134. ISBN 1592282636.
- "DOREDA Special Offer". The Dog Fancier. 32 (3): 14. March 1923.
- Atwood, Rose. "Winning Airedale Terriers" (PDF). Woodcrest Airedales. Retrieved February 17, 2013.
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