Flatcoated Retriever Club of Scotland Shuna Trophy Winners
Awarded each year to the dog or bitch owned by a Club member resident in Scotland gaining the most points at championship shows .
1 point for a class win, 2 points for RCC, 3 points for CC and an extra point for Best of Breed or Best Puppy.
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Health Information
Some updates from the Kennel Club - November 2025
1. The BVA/KC Eye Scheme, Glaucoma Survey
The BVA in conjunction with the Kennel Club have published a glaucoma survey to learn more about whether screened dogs have gone on to be affected with glaucoma later in life. You may have received an email from the Kennel Club about the survey already, a link to the survey can be found here: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/BVA_KCgonioscopy
2. Recording International Health Scheme Screening Results.
Please see attached a summary of this update, the same information has been uploaded to the Society website health pages on the KC Information page: https://www.flatcoated-retriever-society.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Recording-International-Health-Scheme-Screening-Results.pdf
Results from our Championship and Open Show 19 October 2025
Top Photo: Winners of our Championship Show
Bottom Photo: Winners of our Open Show
Champ Show (Judge Gemma Jacobs (Gemswin)):
Dog CC and Best: In Show Hightyne Night Train
RDCC and Reserve Best in Show: Sh Ch Rotherfield Secret Code
BCC and BOS Sh Ch: Moontorn Better Half Of Me
RBCC Sh Ch: Hopevalley Morning Wicked
Best Puppy In Show: Seaheart Frida at Gloi
Best Veteran In Show: Sh Ch/ Ir Sh Ch Plainfires The Captain of my Heart is Steelriver
Open Show (Judge David Craig (Davricard)):
Best In Show Sh: Ch Moontorn Better Half of Me
Reserve Best In Show: Sh Ch Rotherfield Secret Code
Best Puppy In Show: Thurwitt BlackJack At Torrweaving
Best Veteran in Show: Sh Ch / Ir Sh Ch Plainfires The Captain of my Heart is Steelriver
Championship Show Results: click here
Judge's Critique Championship Show: click here
Open Show Results: click here
Judge's Critique Open Show: click here
Dates for Your Diary
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Events in Scotland that may be of interest to Club members
Bon Accord Kennel Association 10/01/2026 - FCR classes - J, PG, Open, Judge: Roger Perkins (Brent/Silkridge). Postal closing 06/12/2025, Online 20/12/2025 at 1pm. Details: www.mbjprint.co.uk
Hamilton Canine Club 11/01/2026 - FCR classes - Open, Judge: Amber Henshaw (Peteshe). Postal closing 13/12/2025, Online 20/12/2025 at 1pm. Details: www.mbjprint.co.uk
Upperward of Lanarkshire Canine Society 01/02/2026 - FCR classes - PG, Open, Judge: Linsey Dunbar (Linirgor). Postal closing 10/01/2026, Online 17/01/2026 at 1pm. Details: www.mbjprint.co.uk
Livingston Canine Society 01/02/2026 - FCR classes - Open, Judge: Kirsty Torbet (Kirlinjis). Postal closing 10/01/2026, Online 17/01/2026 at 1pm. Details: www.mbjprint.co.uk
Clackmannanshire Canine Club 14/02/2026 - FCR classes - SY, PG, Open, Judge: Gordon MacKenzie (Varadero). Postal closing ONLINE ENTRIES ONLY, Online 31/01/2026 at 1pm. Details: www.mbjprint.co.uk
Tayside, Lochee & District Canine Club 14/02/2026 - FCR classes - Open, Judge: Erin Logie (Albadhu). Postal closing 17/01/2026, Online 24/01/2026 at 1pm. Details: www.mbjprint.co.uk
South West Scotland Gundog Association 15/02/2026 - FCR classes - J, SPY, PG, Limit, Open Judge: David Howarth (Arkview). Postal closing 24/01/2026, Online 31/01/2026 at 1pm. Details: www.mbjprint.co.uk
Waverley Gundog Association 15/02/2026 - FCR classes - J, SPY, PG, Limit, Open Judge: Keith Evans (Evesmoore). Postal closing 24/01/2026, Online 31/01/2026 at 1pm. Details: www.mbjprint.co.uk
Rutherglen Canine Club 22/02/2026 - FCR classes - SPY, Limit, Open, Judge: Lewis Nicklin (Wythnick). Postal closing ONLINE ONLY, Online 07/02/2026 at 1pm. Details: www.mbjprint.co.uk
FRCS Gundog Training Sessions - held every third Sunday in East Linton (East Lothian) and every third Friday in Dundonald (Ayrshire) and also Dechmont (West Lothian).
Breed Championship and Open Shows 2026
April 5th - Flatcoated Retriever Society Open Show - Judges: Dogs Mr R Strudwick, Bitches Mrs K Joyce
April 18th - Flatcoated Retriever Club of Scotland Championship Show - Judge: Hayley Walker
May - Northern England Flatcoated Retriever Association Open and Championship Shows - Judges: TBC
May - Southern Flatcoated Retriever Club Championship Show - Judge: Mrs Viv Bowen
June 13th - Flatcoated Retriever Society Open and Championship Shows - Judge Championship Show: Glenys Gwilliam
October 18th - Flatcoated Retriever Club of Scotland Open and Championship Shows - Judges: H. Higginbotham
November 8th - Northern England Flatcoated Retriever Association Championship Show Judge: TBC
December 7th - Southern Flatcoated Retriever Club Breed and Championship Shows - Championship Show Judge - Miss Kelly Holland; Open Show Judge - TBC
Details of 2026 Championship Shows and Judges are available here, Judges 2026
updated 9 January 2026