Her CC winning sons and daughters were Ch Crookrise Old Glory and World Ch Crookrise Speckled Gown. CC winning grandsons and granddaughters have included Ch Calderside Love in a Mist at Wherathy, Crookrise Salver of Wyndsmoor, Galema Commanche, Jesterley Northern Belle, Pipeaway Culture Vulture, World Ch/Sh Cha Vossmead Adam of Crookrise, Sh Ch Vossmead Gambler of Crookrise and Sh Ch Whipsan Blaze of Glory. In 1989, yet another outcross was carried out. Stuart Mullan mated his bitch Crookrise High Class, a daughter of Traigmhor Media Maid and Field Champion Crookrise Rhythm to Field Trial Ch Innistona Shoot, bred by David Reid. Limrath Pride of Ard Dorragh was purchased from this litter and her natural working ability and intelligence passes on to this day. She had a number of field trial awards. In 1997, her daughter, Crookrise Oona sired by Crookrise Old Glory, was bred back to Innistona Tan, a son of Ft Ch Innistona Shoot. From this litter cam field trial winner, Crookrise Sally and Crookrise Gill. In 1997, Sh Ch Crookrise Vossmead Gambler of Crookrise was Top Sire (Our Dogs). He now features in very many pedigrees of present day C C winners. In 1998, the first ever litter of pointer in the UK were sired by imported frozen semen from USA Ch Bookstor Robert Frost, owned by Dr and Mrs Spey. The bitch chosen to breed the litter from was Mrs Elizabeth Maclean’s Sarah Pocket of Crookrise. Two puppies were retained from this litter, Sh Ch Lynwater Frosty Welcome of Crookrise and Lynwater Atlantic Crossing of Crookrise. |