News and Brags in 2013
The Game Plan for 2013, You Ask?
We look forward to the New Year & Next Generation with great anticipation!
2012 has been such a fabulous year. We are forever grateful for our KaraJen Family & Friends throughout the
country who have helped to make it so memorable. We wish to extend our appreciation & gratitude to the
responsible breeders and owners who have selected to incorporate Hank into their breeding programs. We are
excited to continue to watch his children grow & succeed in the New Year. Have a blessed holiday, and a
Happy New Year!
Stay tuned for updates!
The KaraJen Family 2012 Highlights:
*Hank Qualifies for his Registry of Merit (ROM)

*Hank – 2012 Top Producing Sire
His Champion Get:
“Caleb” ~ Ch. Brazenrock Blue Nose Best, JH (Hank/Tonna)
“Gibbs” ~ Ch. KaraJen's Special Connection, SH CGC CAA (Hank/Sophie)
“Ditto” ~ Ch. Diamondmine's 24 Carat Golden Opportunity (Hank/Lily)
“Tiggy” ~ Ch. Opus One's She's Walking on Sunshine (Hank/Gelsey)
“Kenya” ~ Ch. Opus One's Noble Kenya (Hank/Gelsey)

*Sophie’s Champions:
“Gibbs” ~ Ch. KaraJen's Special Connection, SH CGC CAA (Hank/Sophie)

*KaraJen Bred-By Champions
“Gibbs” ~ Ch. KaraJen's Special Connection, SH CGC CAA (Hank/Sophie)

*Eukanuba Qualifiers
“Libby” ~ MBISS GCh. Brazenrock Who's That Girl, CGC CA (Hank/Tonna)
“Gibbs” ~ Ch. KaraJen's Special Connection, SH CGC CAA (Hank/Sophie)
“Lily” ~ Ch. Jazzberry N' KaraJen's Eight Diamond Lil, JH (Sophie/Kipper)

*Top Ten & Number One Owner-Handled Bitch (All-Systems)
“Libby” ~ MBISS GCh. Brazenrock Who's That Girl, CGC CA (Hank/Tonna)

*Senior Hunters
“Gibbs” ~ Ch. KaraJen's Special Connection, SH CGC CAA (Hank/Sophie)

*Junior Hunters
“Caleb” ~ Ch. Brazenrock Blue Nose Best, JH (Hank/Tonna)

*Grand Champions
“Libby” ~ MBISS GCh. Brazenrock Who's That Girl, CGC CA (Hank/Tonna)

*Canine Good Citizens
“Hank” ~ Ch. KaraJen’s Put Me In, Coach, CGC CA ROM
“Gibbs” ~ Ch. KaraJen's Special Connection, SH CGC CAA (Hank/Sophie)
“McGee” ~ KaraJen’s Special Addition, CGC (Hank/Sophie)
“Enzo” ~ Ch. Krown’s Montauk Pointer-Lorenzo, JH CGC (Hank/Laurel)

*Coursing Ability Titles (CA)
“Hank” ~ Ch. KaraJen’s Put Me In, Coach, CGC CA ROM
“Libby” ~ MBISS GCh. Brazenrock Who's That Girl, CGC CA (Hank/Tonna)

*Coursing Ability Advanced Title (CAA)
“Gibbs” ~ Ch. KaraJen's Special Connection, SH CGC CAA (Hank/Sophie)

*Specialty & Supported Entry Accolades
Thomas – Best of Opposite Sex – Gateway Vizsla Club Specialty I (3.12)
Thomas – Award of Merit – Gateway Vizsla Club Specialty II (3.12)
Caleb – Best of Winners – Gateway Vizsla Club Specialty II (3.12)
Kyanne – Best of Opposite Sex – Gateway Vizsla Club II (3.12)
Kyanne – Judge’s Award of Merit – VCA National Specialty (5.12)
Libby – Best of Opposite Sex – Vizsla Club of Greater NY Specialty (6.12)
Libby – Best in Specialty Show – Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club  Specialty (6.12)
Kenya – Reserve Winners Dog – Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Specialty (6.12)
Gibbs – Best in Sweepstakes – Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Supported (6.12)
Kenya – Winners Dog – Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Supported (6.12)
Libby – Best of Opposite Sex – Conestoga Vizsla Club Specialty (6.12)
Kenya – Best of Opposite in Sweeps, Winners Dog – Conestoga Vizsla Club Supported (7.12)
Libby – Best of Breed – Conestoga Vizsla Club Supported (7.12)
Ditto – Winners Bitch – Vizsla Club of the Carolinas Specialty (7.12)
Tiggy – Winners Bitch – Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Specialty (8.12)
Gibbs – Best of Winners – Vizsla Club of Northern NJ Specialty (9.12)
Kenya – Best of Opposite in Sweeps, Reserve Winners Dog – Vizsla Club of Northern NJ Specialty (9.12)
Libby – Best in Specialty Show – Vizsla Club of Northern NJ Specialty (9.12)
Kenya – Reserve Winners Dog – Vizsla Club of Greater NY Specialty (9.12)
Libby – Best of Opposite Sex – Vizsla Club of Greater NY Specialty (9.12)


And, a special THANK YOU to the breeders & owners who have entrusted me with their dogs this
year!! Congrats on your multiple accomplishments!
Ch. Renaissance It’s Raining Men (Stormy) – Grand Futurity Winner – VCA National Events (5.12)
BISS GCh. Elgin Cariad Dorratz KindOfBlue, JH (Miles) – VCA Nationals Judge’s Award of Merit (5.12)
GCh. Blanch’s Remington High Velocity, SH – Grand Champion (9.12)
November 2013:
November 17, 2013:     Dagger earns a MAJOR win today in NC putting him within singles of his
Championship! And,
Lily wins the Breed again today on day two of the Kennel Club of Philadelphia!

November 16, 2013:     
Lily fulfills a dream of mine and wins Best of Breed at the Kennel Club of
Philadelphia! This put
Lily on NBC after the Thanksgiving Day Parade! She got extra airtime after she wins a
Sporting Group Four in tough competition! SO proud of her!

November 15, 2013:     Proudly introducing
Hank's newest Champion, Terra! Terra earned a major win
today along with owner/handler Haley, who put every single point on her special dog! We are so proud of you
girls!

October 2013:
October 27, 2013:    Bill and Gibbs are three for three - Q's that is! They earned their third MASTER
HUNTER
leg today! What a great two weekends for these two!

October 26, 2013:     Fall means hunting, and orange means qualifying! Both
Lily and Gibbs earn MASTER
HUNTER
legs today at the Delaware GWP Club Hunt Test!

October 20, 2013:     
Gibbs, along with his owner Bill, earn their first MASTER HUNTER leg! This was
Bill's first time running in a hunt test - EVER! We are so proud of them!

October 19, 2013:     Proudly introducing new
SENIOR HUNTER Lily! Lily and Mike earned their final
Senior leg today at the Eastern GSP Club Hunt Test - with nice scores! :-) We are so grateful to Mike and Bill
for all they've done for
Lily and Gibbs in the field!  

October 14, 2013:     
Lily wins Best of Breed today at the Ramapo Kennel Club under judge Charlie Olvis!

September 2013:
September 8, 2013:     Vizsla Club of Greater NY Specialty
Talli shows like a superstar again, and is awarded Best of Opposite! Augie is awarded Reserve Winners
Dog
!

September 6, 2013:     Vizsla Club of Greater NY Supported
Beau earns Winners Dog for a FOUR-POINT MAJOR!! Congrats to the Epstein Family, Bernie & Britt!
And,
Talli and I reunite after two years and earn a lovely BEST OF BREED among an entry of over 40
Vizslas! Congratulations to Rich and Melina Black, Sassafras Vizslas!

August 2013:     
August 30, 2013:     Lily wins a lovely Best of Breed and a Group THREE at the Newton Kennel Club! Go
Lil, Go!

August 16, 2013:     
Kimmie goes Winners Bitch and Best of Opposite at the Danville Kennel Club for two
points!

July 2013:
July 28, 2013:     Gibbs is a new RN!! With a score of 99/100, he earns his 3rd consecutive leg and it now Ch.
KaraJen's Special Connection SH CAA CGC RN!!!

July 27, 2013:     Gibbs and Claire earn Rally Novice Leg #2, a score of 98, and Fourth Place!

July 7, 2013:    
Kenya and Ida are Selected for two Grand Championship points at the Naugatuck Valley
Kennel Club!

June 2013:
June 28, 2013:     Gabe and Alessandra pick up a Winners Dog ribbon and another point at the Hockamock
Kennel Club!

June 21, 2013:     
Kenya and Grandma Ida are Selected at the Shawangunk Kennel Club for another Grand
Championship point!

June 9, 2013:     
Vizsla Club of Greater New York Specialty
Proudly introducing Lily's newest title - "Grand". GCh. Jazzberry N' KaraJen's Eight Diamond Lil, JH!!
Lily
came out to play in the specials ring and finished her Grand Championship in just three weekends. So
proud of her!
Hank's son Kenya earns a Judge's Award of Merit! And, Baby Tess knocks their socks off
again, winning
Best of Winners for another specialty major at just seven months old! Wow!

June 8, 2013:    
 Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Specialty
Among a group of lovely special bitches, Lily is awarded Best of Opposite Sex for another Grand
Championship Major!
Woo-hoo! So proud of Lily-bug! Such a little show dog! Hank's son, Kenya is
awarded
Select Dog, and an Award of Merit for his own Grand Major! Baby Tess continues her winning
ways and is awarded
Reserve Winners Bitch, Best Puppy, Puppy Sporting Group 1, and BEST PUPPY
IN SHOW!!
Ahhh! Big congrats to Alice and Monty Chaikin, Tess's breeders/owners on this lovely puppy!

In the field,
Hank's son Caleb earns his first Senior Hunter leg!

June 7, 2013:     Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Supported
Wow! Vizslas in the rain! Baby Tess struts her stuff and picks up a lovely Best of Winners honor and a
four-point major!
Lily earns another Select, and another Grand Championship Major! Gunner repeats
yesterday and earns himself another point!

June 6, 2013:     
Baby Tess debuts at her first All-Breed show and is awarded Reserve to the major! Gunner
the GSP also debuts and goes
Winners Dog for his first point! Lily is Selected for another Grand
Championship Major!

May 2013:
May 27, 2013:     Remi struts his stuff at the GSP Specialty and is SELECTED from a lovely group of
specials!

May 26,2013:     
Augie is on the board going Winners Dog today for his first points!

May 25, 2013:     
Lily picks up another Grand Championship Major at the Monmouth County Kennel Club
by going
Best of Opposite.

May 19, 2013:     Luke the Shorthair repeats yesterday's performance and wins another lovely Best of Breed.
Thanks to Michelle for allowing me to escort him while she was away, and congrats to Linda, Nancy and
Luke's fam on a great weekend.
Lily-bug is Selected.

May 18, 2013:     Proudly introducing NEW CHAMPION Derby! Derby earned his final point to complete
his Championship today at the Ladies Kennel Association! Big heartfelt thanks to the Cowser Family for
allowing Derby to be a show dog!!
Luke the Shorthair wins the Long Island Supported show, and goes on to
take a lovely
Group Two! Lily ventures out to play in the specials ring and is Best of Opposite.

May 4, 2013:     Gibbs embarks and succeeds on yet another venue - Rally! Today, at the Bucks County
Kennel Club,
Gibbs and Claire earn their first Rally Novice Leg! What a nice birthday present for Claire, and
Karen!

April 30 - May 3:     
Vizsla Club of America National Events. Click to see how we did! (Updates and photos
soon!)

April 2013:
April 27, 2013:     Libby and Fred run in the double-header LIGSPC hunt test and earn Libby's first two
Junior Hunter Legs!! Woohoo! What a hunting WEEK for the Hank/Tonna kiddos!

April 23, 2013:     Certainly not to be outshined by her brother,
Kyanne hunts, points and scores her final
Junior Hunter Leg as well - proudly introducing GCh. Brazenrock Grass Valley Nightshade, JH!! Congrats to
Mike, Holly, Ron & Dianne!

April 22, 2013:     
Max takes a trip to the Spinone National and earns his final Junior Hunter Leg! Proudly
introducing Ch. Brazenrock Maximus Patterson, JH! Congrats to the Pattersons and the Kramlichs!

April 20, 2013:     
Lily picks up where she left off last season, and earns her THIRD Senior Hunter Leg!!
Many, many thanks to Mike and Bill, Lily's best buds, for all of your hard work with Lily!

April 14, 2013:     Baby
Nova attends her second show and is awarded Reserve Winners Bitch to the FIVE
POINT MAJOR! Like Mother, like daughter!

April 13, 2013:     
Fly enters back into the show ring after a brief hiatus and picks up a Grand Champion  
Major!

April 6, 2013:     Kenya Baby and Ida have a play date in the specials ring and earn a Grand Champion
Major!

March 2013:
Through March 31, 2013,
Thomas is Ranked #16 in Breed Points!
March 24, 2013:    The sister-brother duo do it again! Kyanne and Max earn Junior Hunter Legs #3 - in
blizzard-like conditions! Way to go, snowbirds!

March 23, 2013:     Littermates
Kyanne and Max take it to the field and both earn their second Junior
Hunter Legs
! Congrats to Mike, Holly, Mike and the Brazenrock Gang! In the dog show world, Breeze earns
a
Grand Championship Major!

March 17, 2013:     Conestoga Vizsla Club Specialty
Dagger earns WINNERS DOG for a Specialty MAJOR with breeder/owner/handler Beverly Diamond
(
Diamondmine Vizslas)!! Way to go Dagger and Bev! What a thrilling win!

March 14, 2013:    
Dagger earns Winners Dog at the Lancaster Kennel Club!

March 10, 2013:    
 Breeze is Selected at the Saw Mill Kennel Club!

March 9, 2013:     
Breeze is Selected at the Monticello New York Kennel Club!

March 3, 2013:     Proudly introducing our newest Grand -
BISS GCh. Brazenrock Southern Comfort!
Mission accomplished this weekend:
Thomas completed his Grand Championship with ALL majors, AND
became a
Best in Specialty Winner! Congrats to Bob, Dianne, Ron, Chris and Judy! Brother Caleb is
Selected at today's Belle City show and earns himself a Grand Championship Major!

March 1, 2013:     Gateway Specialties I & II
At Specialty I, Thomas earns a lovely Award of Merit under Judge Mareth Kipp. At Specialty II, Thomas is
awarded
BEST IN SPECIALTY SHOW under Judge Bud DiDonato!! WOW! Thomas is the second puppy
from the Hank/Tonna litter to be deemed as a BISS! How exciting!

February 2013:
February 24, 2013:    Breeze makes a clean sweep and is Selected again at the Rockland County Kennel Club!

Februrary 23, 2013:    
Breeze is Selected at the Rockland County Kennel Club!

February 22, 2013:     Walkill Kennel Club:
Breeze is Selected!

February 16, 2013:     Hank's daughter Kimmie makes us ALL proud today, earning a MAJOR win at the
Spartanburg Kennel Club!! Huge congrats to her breeder/owner/handler Karen Brown, Krown's Vizslas!

February 10, 2013:     
Connecticut Valley Vizsla Club Specialty
Derby is awarded Reserve Winners Dog!

January 2013:
January 27, 2013:   Not ONE, but TWO NEW CHAMPIONS today!! So proud to introduce Hank's newest
Champion,
Max, who earned his third major today and his Championship with breeder/handler Dianne
Kramlich! This marks
Hank and Tonna's FIFTH Champion from this litter! Congrats to Team Brazenrock,
and the Patterson Family! And..... Proudly introducing Champion
Macy, Ch. Jazzberry Eighth Wonder, JH
(Sophie/Kipper) who also earned her Championship today at the same show!! So exciting!!

January 26, 2013:     
Max and breeder/handler Dianne kick of their new year in a MAJOR way, earning Best
of Winners
for three points today at the St. Charles Kennel Club!

January 18, 2013:     Haley and
Terra continue their winning ways and earn Best of Winners and Best of
Opposite Sex
at the Carroll Kennel Club under Breeder/Judge Larry Berg! You go girls!

January 12, 2013:     Haley shows
Terra to a UKC BEST IN SHOW!!!! Wow, way to go girls! We are so
proud of you!! In Virginia,
Fly & Kimmie repeat yesterday's performance -- Fly is Selected, and Kimmie
earns Winners Bitch!!

January 11, 2013:     The brother-sister duo
Fly & Kimmie both earn honors today at the Greater
Fredericksburg Kennel Club!
Fly is Selected and Kimmie goes Winners Bitch!

January 5, 2013:     Thomas kicks off the New Year with his fourth Grand Championship Major at the
Land O' Lakes Kennel Club!