10/26/2025
We are so excited to see our genetics contribute to the success of our customers and performance breeders in the breed. Here’s a list of their successes last week at Nationals. View all the herding results at https://issuu.com/spaderranch/docs/acdca_2025_marked_herding_catalog?fr=sMjgzMjg3MzkyNDE
(Thanks to Kim Broster)
Herding
SPADER N KYLIE'S GOOD ONYA PEARL
By DC Downriver Blue Trucker HSAsc HXAsc - DC Spader Good
Onya Koora Blue HSASC HSBSC HSDC HIASS HXASC. Owner(s): Brett Spader and Stacey Edwards
2nd-Intermediate Sheep, Trial 1
1st-Started Cattle, Trial 1
(This run won Reserve High in Trial score on cattle)
1st-Started Cattle, Trial 2
(This run won High In Trial score on cattle)
Winner-Most Promising Started Dog, Cattle
Conformation
3rd - Bred by, Adult
DC SPADER GOOD ONYA KOORA BLUE HXACS HSBC HSDS
By DC On The Lamb Ride An Old Paint HXAcsd HIBs -Spader Good Onya Lena. Owner(s): Stacey Edwards and Brett Spader
Calcutta Timed Trial-Champion
1st-Advanced Sheep, Trial 1
3rd-Advanced Cattle, Trial 2
1st-Advanced Sheep, Trial 2
(This run won High in Trial score on sheep)
1st-Advanced Cattle, “D” Course Trial 1
1st-Advanced Cattle, “D” Course Trial 2
(These runs both won High in Trial score on the D course in each D trial)
ACDCA Inaugural Course D Cattle Champion
SPADERS FULL METAL JACKET HSAsc FDC JHD AT
By Albritts Viking Warrior - Spader Vintage Vivian. Owner(s): Kristen Grove
4th-Started Sheep, Trial 1
Regional Specialty-Conformation
1st Place Herding Titled Bitch, 4th Place Open Bitch
National Specialty-Conformation
2nd Place Herding Titled Bitch, Reserve Open Bitch
KYLIE N SPADER LICENSED TO CARRY HSAs BCAT ATT
By Albritts Viking Warrior - Spader N Kylies Vaquero Shout. Owner(s): Kristen Grove
Calcutta Timed Trial-2nd Place
2nd-Started Cattle, Trial 2
1st-Started Cattle, “D” Course Trial 1
2nd-Started Cattle, “D” Course Trial 2
DC HTCH WTCH SPADER N KYLIES VAQUERO SHOUT HSAsc HSBc HIAsc HXAsMcM
By Spader Vintage Vaquero-Kylies My Shout Mate
Owner: Stacey Edwards
Properties-Best Gaited
2nd- 10+ Veteran Sweeps
1st- Regular Veterans 10+.
GCH CH CLARJOS TWISTED GOLDEN FIDDLE RL CD BN RE HSACD HIAC
Owner Mandy Liesch
By Kuawarri Jim - Spader Kewl Twisten Dottie RL.
3rd-Started Sheep, Trial 1
(Mandy also had a lot of success with Fiddle’s daughters and son that she bred in herding and other aspects)
STELLAR'S GOT SOMETHING TO RAVE ABOUT
Owner: Sarah Williams
By Spader's Stellar Cowboy - Kuawarri Tilly.
3rd-Intermediate Sheep, Trial 1
2nd-Advanced Cattle, Trial 2
2nd-Advanced Cattle, “D” Course Trial 2
(This run won Reserve High in Trial score on the D course)
CLARJOS HOW DO YOU DO?
By Spader Vintage Vaquero - Clarjos Twisted Golden Fiddle RL. Owner(s): Mandy Liesch
Herding Tested-Cattle
And a big congrats to DC 3 OAKS N KYLIE'S THE TRAIL NEVER ENDS HXACMSM HXBC HXDS “Trace”, who was named the ACDCA National Champion this year. We didn’t breed this nice dog, but his uncle Kylies Good Onya Rowdy and aunt Kylies My Shout Mate have factored heavily into our bloodlines so we root for him too! Great job to a great team in him and Stacey Edwards.
By DC Kylie's Torres Strait HXAcMsM CDX RN - GCH Three Oaks Pretty Ribbons of Blue HSAs. Owner(s): Stacey Edwards
And in obedience and rally, congrats to
SPADER R F RANGER CDX MX AXJ OF CGC TKA
By Albritts Viking Warrior-Spader Vaquero Tribute
1st-Obedience Utility B (Score of 196.5)
3rd-Intermediate Rally
Owner: Patty Rigney
Nancy Kruse and CH CALICHE REBEL WITH A SMILE BN RE CGC TKN
By GCHB DC Tnt High Noon Hero CD BN HSAsc HSBc HIAsc HIDs HXAd HXBd HXAsMcM CGCA TKN - Spader I Found My Thrill UD BN GN GO RN PUTD DS
Obedience High in Trial, from Open A (198 Score)
Rally-High Scoring Double and Triple (98, 100, 100)
If I missed anyone, please send me a note and I’ll edit the post. So very proud of these talented trainers and handlers as they promote and improve the breed.
