Photo Karin Lind Ch Hamrya's Social Butterfly "Vanessa" (Ch Abbey's Banner Bearer x Ch Hamrya's Teacher's Pet) at almost 11 yrs winning BIS Veteran at the Swedish Whippet Club National 2006! Vanessa was bred in the US by Donna Lynch.                                                                                                    Photo Magnus Hagstedt Ch Hamrya's Teacher's Pet  (Ch Appraxin Sage Grouse x Ch Hamrya's Four Leaf Clover) At the AWC National in Burlington, Vermont in 1996 (also the place for the 1st Intl. Whippet Congress!) one evening hosted an Intl. Fun Match with a great record entry. The match was won by Vanessa's mother "Chelsea", shown by Donna Lynch (Hamrya). Judges from left: Molly Rule-Steele (Taejaan) from Australia, Calvin Perry (Appraxin) of the US,  Jackie Bourdain (Manoir de la Grenouillère) from France and Phil Moran-Healy (Hillsdown) from Great Britain. At the same match "Vanessa" herself was also a class-winner!