CH Diesel of Safe Haven "Diesel"
Winning At The Dog Shows!!

ON DECEMBER 13, 2008 OUR BOY CH DIESEL OF SAFE HAVEN "DIESEL" WON BEST VETERAN AND THEN HE WON BEST OF BREED!!! THANK YOU TO JUDGE DOUGLAS HOLLOWAY FOR PUTTING DIESEL UP FOR BOTH BEST VETERAN AND BEST OF BREED HIS LAST TIME SHOWING!!!

Best Veteran under AKC Mastiff Breeder Judge Mr. William E. Hempel on September 30, 2007 at the Old Dominion Kennel Club Supported entry show with a huge entry of Mastiffs!!!

Thanks go to Rick Cisneros of Night Stalker Mastiffs for the great job he did showing Diesel to this big win.

Best Veteran under AKC Mastiff Breeder Judge Mrs. Catherine "Cat" Angus on September 8, 2007 at the Somerset Hills Kennel Club supported entry!!! Diesel was then one of the two dogs that made the cut for Best of Breed with an entry of 54 Mastiffs!!! Mrs. Angus told Tracy and Rick Cisneros while they were waiting to take his winning picture that "Diesel was the best Veteran that she had seen in a long time."!! We want to thank her for the nice compliment that she gave our boy!!!

Thanks go to Rick Cisneros of Night Stalker Mastiffs for the great job he did showing Diesel to this big win.

Best Veteran in Sweepstakes under Jessica Bahlman on September 8, 2007 at the Somerset Hills Kennel Club supported entry!!!!! Ms. Bahlman said this about Diesel in her critique "Veteran Sweepstakes 7 Years & Under 9 Years Dogs Ch. Diesel Of Safe Haven - Beautiful, correct head. Broad skull and muzzle, square and correct in proportion. Good Pigment. Great length of body, huge bone, and well angulated. Lovely side gait with good extension..."

Thanks go to Rick Cisneros of Night Stalker Mastiffs for the great job he did showing Diesel to this big win.

Best Veteran Dog at the Bucks County Kennel Club Supported entry show on May 5, 2007 under UK Breeder Judge Mrs. Sarah H. Windham of Falmorehall Mastiffs!!!! It was his first show in over a year!!! Mrs. Sarah Windham said this about him in her critique "Veterans 1ST- C & T Thore's CH Diesel Of Safe Haven at 7 years or thereabouts, I feel this dog could yet continue to sire very typey progeny. With a super body and exceptionally strong rear coupled with a well formed head and this hard to come by expression, could one go wrong? No problem on the move."!!!! Diesel then made the cut for Best of Breed with and entry of 136 Mastiffs!!!

Thanks go to Rick Cisneros of Night Stalker Mastiffs for the great job he did showing Diesel to this big win.

Best of Breed on July 1, 2005 in Bel Alton, MD under AKC Judge Pete Dawkins with Tracy owner handling!!!!!

Best of Breed on July 2, 2005 in Bel Alton, MD under AKC Judge Mrs. Lisa R DeRoulet with Tracy owner handling!!!!!

Best of Breed on July 3, 2005 in Bel Alton, MD under AKC Judge Roger R. Hartinger with Tracy owner handling!!!!!

Best of Breed on July 4, 2005 in Bel Alton, MD under AKC Judge Col. Jerry H. Weiss with Jack Secrest handling!!!!!

Best of Breed on May 30, 2005 in Jamestown, VA under AKC Judge Patti Widick Neale with Tracy owner handling!!!!!

Best of Breed on May 26, 2005 in Jamestown, VA under AKC Judge Donald Booxbaum with Tracy owner handling!!!!!

Best of Breed on May 1, 2005 in Chesapeake, VA under AKC Judge Arley Hussin with Tracy owner handling!!!!!

Best of Breed on October 28, 2004 in VA Beach under AKC Judge Donavon Thompson with Tracy owner handling!!!!!

Diesel placed Best of Winners to complete his Championship with a 4-point major under AKC Judge C.P. (Chuck) Herendeen at the Greenville, S.C. show on July 24, 2004!!!!!!!! He became a Champion and was finished with an entry of 24 shows with Tracy owner handling all but one show!!

Best of Winners under AKC Judge Lt. Col. Wallace H. Pede' at the Berryville, VA show on July 10, 2004!!!

Diesel placed Winners Dog with a 3-point major under AKC Judge Everett Dean at the Bel Alton, MD show on June 26, 2004!!!! Thank you to Nicole Coneen for handling our beautiful boy and earning him his 2nd major needed towards becoming a Champion!!! This was the only show that we used a professional handler before he became an AKC Champion, all the rest of Diesel's winnings were owner handled by Tracy!!!

Best of Winners and Best of Opposite Sex at the Jamestown, VA show on May 21, 2004 under AKC JudgE Mrs. Carolyn Thomas. This was a big win for Diesel because he was half-way towards earning his Championship after only a few shows at this point!

Diesel's third show taking Best of Breed with a 4-point major under AKC Judge Gerard Penta at the Ladson, S.C. show on January 24, 2004!!!! There were a total of 17 Mastiffs entered at this show that Diesel had to compete against to achieve this win. We are VERY proud of Diesel!!!! Way to go Tracy for owner handling our beautiful boy to this big win!!

Best of Winners at the VA Beach, VA show on October 31, 2003 under AKC Judge Barbara Dempsey-Alderman!! He was awarded his first point towards his Championship at this show. Not bad for his second time showing and having been an outside dog his entire life before we acquired him!!

Diesel's very first show ever!! Winners Dog at the VA Beach, VA show on October 30, 2003 under AKC Judge Beverly A. Eichel.