Gunalt Ralph Lauren ex Synnful Encounter of Catruane 29/11/96
'Rafferty' as he is known at home is a friendly dog, biddable & trust worthy, with good looks to match. .
This impeccably bred chap has to date had an illustrious show career. He is rarely out of the Top Honours gaining many admirers on the way. Following in his grandfather’s footsteps Sh Ch Gunalt Hedonist he is extremely placid with a superb temperament, both with other dogs and people. Sh Ch Catruane Rafferty is now back in the UK having returned from making a very successful debut in Europe, handed by Thomas Wastiaux (Du Val Du Centenaire Weimaraners). At The World Championships in Amsterdam 2002 he gained his World Winner title. He has completed at 13 shows winning 13 Best of Breeds, 13 CACIB's (equivalent to CCs in the UK), 3 Group 3's and 4 Group 2's. Rafferty will continue to compete in Europe making the most of his Pet Passport. Rafferty has won 5 CC’s 2 Res CC’s & 2 BOB’s. He has 4 Green Stars & 13 Res Green Stars. Rafferty is producing quality winning progeny at home and abroad including Ir Sh Ch/Sh Ch Catruane Magee, Ch Vigie The Kombory Look & Ir Sh Ch Catruane Gypsy Cream & Res CC Teguise Touch of Velvet
Raffertys most recent success was winning the Gundog Group & BIS 3 at Cloghran Championship Show, Dublin, Ireland.
Rafferty is available at stud to approved bitches.