Shargleam Blackcap

Ch. Shargleam Blackcap
Other name(s)Brett
SpeciesCanis lupus familiaris
BreedFlat-Coated Retriever
SexMale
Born26 June 1977
OccupationShow dog
TitleBest In Show at Crufts (1980)
PredecessorEng Am Ch. Callaghan of Leander (Kerry Blue Terrier)
SuccessorCh. Astley Portia of Rua (Irish Setter)
OwnerPat Chapman
Parent(s)Ch. Damases Tarquol of Ryshot (sire)
Ch. Yonday Willow-Warbler of Shargleam (dam)
Awards3 all breed championship best in shows and 63 cc's

Ch. Shargleam Blackcap, (born 26 June 1977)[1] – also known as Brett – was a Flat-Coated Retriever show dog bred. Handled by Mrs Pat Chapman[2] he won Best in Show at Crufts in 1980. He is a direct ancestor of both Sh Ch. Vbos The Kentuckian and Ch. Almanza Backseat Driver, who won best in show at Crufts in 2011 and 2022 respectively.

  1. ^ "Shargleam Blackcap". www.pedigreedatabase.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.
  2. ^ "Archive". www.davidhancockondogs.com. Retrieved 2021-03-25.