WWWA : Western Washington Whippet Association

The second great weather day of the weekend brought even more people out for the NOTRA meet. The Sowards came over the mountains and went home with a nice collection of wins - Jo even won the best potluck award with her chocolate cake! Congratulations go to Nacho and Blocker at the top, and to [...]

WWWA NAWRA Results - 200 Yds, Roy WA
September 27, 2008
We coaxed summer back for the weekend in Roy, WA, with a beautiful view of the fresh blanket of snow on Mt. Rainier for our fall races. While some of our friends were off at the WRA and NOTRA Nats, we raced it up back here [...]

I am catching up on adding blog posts for events and brags going back to the Versatility Weekend. I’m backdating these posts so they will show up in the archives in their appropriate time frame. Stay tuned for more backdated posts over the next little while as I get caught up! Incidentally, these posts will [...]

We’ve had a very busy summer and fall in the ring and on the track…
Tiercel (Serendipity Nighthawk, FCH, SR, OTRM, TRP, CGC) was on fire and picked up 9 ARX points just in August! He earned the top set of 5 points at RFF’s August 10th meet in Abbotsford, BC. He followed up this strong [...]

Event information is now available for the following two WWWA events:

Sep 27/28: NAWRA/LGRA/NOTRA Racing (Roy, WA) [Race Flyer (pdf)]
Oct 11/12: ASFA Lure Coursing (Roy, WA) [Premium List (pdf)]

The performance committee is in need of volunteers for the field committee for each event. Please contact Aaron and Kerie Swepston if you are able to volunteer.

I have been having fun with my new race dog, HotRod (Quixhigh Lightning McQueen, RCH, ORC).

07-26-08 At the WWRC NAWRA meet in Estacada OR HotRod placed 3rd - just behind the 2008 NAWRA National winner and the 2007 NOTRA National & 2008 NOTRA Whippet Derby winner!
09-13-08 At the 2008 NAWRA Nationals in Roy WA [...]

Farseer’s Jammin’ Extra Hot Dude SRM, OTR “Dude” wins the ORCC NAWRA meet Sept. 20, 2008 for 3 pts giving him a total of 8 towards the 15 he needs for his race championship title.
Jammin’ Gunpowder RN gets another point towards his Canadian conformation title by going Best of Breed at the Vernon and District [...]

I probably have some kind of a brag but everything is a blur now and I can’t even remember last summer. Except that Jamaica won Big in Canada, but I’m sure Mary bragged on that, and Elliott got RWD at one of the Specailties.
[And Christine Hopperstad reminds us that Levi got [...]

At the NWSGA Greyhound Classic on September 6 - Mali took first in field champion stake
The NWRRC trial the next day - Shelby took first in field champion stake
The NAWRA national match - Cassie took first in 6 - 12 puppy bitches
The NAWRA national - Mali took high scoring field champion
-submitted by Shirley Konizeski

I have a Brag!! Audre (Lost Creek Amoroso) Took Best Opposite in Sweeps on Sunday at the WWHA show at Argus. She also consistently placed in all of her classes through out the weekend! I am so proud of my little brindle child!
- submitted by Anne Herrett