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2023 The Abyssinian Breeder Annual Awards

SWIFT - 4th Prefix of the Year

8th Kitten of the Year & Fawn Exhibit of the Year - Swift Blondie 

4th Kitten of the Year & 10th Exhibit - Swift Jewel In The Crown (living with G. & M. Clignett)

4th Desexed Cat of the Year, Spay Cat of the Year & Cinnamon Exhibit of the Year - Swift Phoenix (living with S. Brooks)

Reserve Stud Cat of the Year - "Billy" WillowPark Hamlet

3rd Brood Queen of the Year - Cairocats Savanna

5th Brood Queen of the Year - Swift Shes Like The Wind (Blue)

2022 The Abyssinian Breeder Annual Awards

Stud Cat of the Year - Bronze Double Grand Champion Swift Taj Burrow

Brood Queen of the Year - Swift Mystic Ember

SWIFT - 4th Prefix of the Year

Kitten of the Year - Swift Flashdance (living with G. & M. Clignett)

Cinnamon Exhibit of the Year & Reserve Entire Cat of the Year - Double Grand Champion Swift Chico (living with E. & R. Bruche)

2019 The 35th Abyssinian Breeder Show

Double Grand Champion Swift Taj Burrow Supreme Exhibit & Supreme cat Best Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit in Rings 4 & 5 6th Best Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit in Ring 1 3rd, Best & Best Abyssinian/Somali Entire Cat

Swift Abyssinians - Most Successful Abyssinian/Somali Breeder at the Show

2019 Royal Sydney Easter Show

Swift Ziggy Stardust Best in Show 3rd Best in Show Best Kitten Bred By Exhibitor

2018 Abyssinian Breeder Show

Swift Lucky Star Supreme Exhibit & Supreme Kitten Best Abyssinian/Somali Kitten in Rings 1 & 3 Reserve Abyssinian/Somali Kitten in Ring 2 Pictured with judge Jane Slabbert (NZCF) Owned by J. Kemp	Swift Dusty Rose Runner Up to Supreme Exhibit & Runner Up to Supreme Cat Best Abyssinian/SomaliExhibit in Rings 2 & 3	Swift Taj Burrow Supreme Cat
Swift Abyssinians - Most Successful Abyssinian/Somali Breeder at the Show

2017 Abyssinian Breeder Awards

Swift Dusty Rose Reserve Abyssinian/Somali Kitten of the Year (Out of 74 Abyssinian and Somali kittens) 6th Abyssinian/Somali Cat of the Year 4th Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit of the Year (Out of 151 Abyssinian and Somali Exhibits)	Grand Champion Merindalee Dustin Hoffman Reserve Abyssinian/Somali Stud Cat of the Year	Champion Swift Aztec Rose Best Abyssinian/Somali Brood Queen of the Year	Silver Double Grand Champion Swift Dr Pepper 7th Best Abyssinian/Somali Desexed Cat of the Year
Swift Abyssinians - 3rd= Highest Point Scoring Abyssinian/Somali Breeder of the Year

ACF National Cat Show - Melbourne 10th & 11th June 2017

	Ring 1 Kaai Du Plessis (NLKV) - Best of Breed Ring 2 David Scadden (NZCF) - Best of Breed, Reserve Group 3 Kitten in Show out of 101 kittens Ring 3 Kingsley Schmidtke (GCCFSA) - Best of Breed, Best Group 3 Kitten in Show out of 101 kittens Ring 5 Scoot Andresen (CANT) - Reserve of Breed Ring 6 Sue Barr (CAT) - Best of Breed, 6th Best Group 3 Kitten in Show
Swift Dusty Rose		Swift Dusty Rose - Best Group 3 Kitten

2015 Abyssinian Breeder Awards

Champion Swift Savannah 10th Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit of the Year (Out of 177 Abyssinian and Somali Exhibits)	Champion Merindalee Dustin Hoffman Reserve Abyssinian/Somali Kitten of the Year 3rd Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit of the Year (Out of 177 Abyssinian and Somali Exhibits)	Johari Zambezi 5th Abyssinian/Somali Stud Cat of the Year (Out of 33 Abyssinian and Somali stud cats)
Swift Abyssinians - 7th Highest Point Scoring Abyssinian/Somali Breeder of the Year

2014 Cat of the Year Awards

Swift Tui

NSW CFA 2nd Best Group 3 female kitten of the Year Abyssinian/Somali 10th Exhibit of the Year Swift Abyssinians - 8th Highest Point Scoring Abyssinian/Somali Breeder of the Year

At the 2014 The Abyssinian Breeder Show in Canberra, Swift Dr Pepper was awarded the

Best Cinnamon Exhibit Perpetual Trophy as the highest scoring cinnamon exhibit.

Siamese & Shorthaired Cat Show 2014

Swift Tui was Best, 3rd and 7th female kitten in show.	Johari Zambezi was Best, 3rd and 5th male kitten in show. As well as being Reserve Best Aby in the specialty ring out of 20 Abys

2013 Abyssinian Breeder Cat of the Year Awards

Kemenkat Razzmatazz 7th Abyssinian/Somali Kitten Best Cinnamon Kitten 2nd Male Kitten	Grand Champion Kemenkat Razzmatazz Best Cinnamon Cat Best Cinnamon Exhibit 13th Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit	Champion Swift Poppy 7th Abyssinian/Somali Brood Queen
Swift Abyssinians - 10th Best Abyssinian/Somali Breeder of the Year

Cat Shows 2013

At the 2013 The Abyssinian Breeder Show in Canberra, Kemenkat Razzmatazz was awarded the

Best Cinnamon Exhibit Perpetual Trophy as the highest scoring cinnamon exhibit.

	Ring 1 & 3 Best in Section Best of Breed Best Male Kitten Best Aby/Somali Exhibit Best Group 3 Kitten
Supreme Exhibit in Show		Overall Best Group 3 Exhibit

3rd of February 2013

Federal Cat Club of Australasia Kitten Show

Recently arrived from New Zealand is our new up and coming stud, Kemenkat Razzmatazz. Today, he began his show career in fine form being crowned Supreme Exhibit in Show at just 16 weeks of age. We would like to thank Gail Warwick wholeheartedly for sending us such a delightful kitten who shows huge potential and is sure to be a great asset to our breeding program.

2012 Cat of the Year Awards

CCCA Triple Grand Champion & NSW Diamond Double Grand Champion Johari All That Jazz 8th Desexed Abyssinian/Somali Cat NSW CFA 5th Group 3 Neuter Cat of the Year	Champion Swift Poppy Best Blue Abyssinian/Somali Cat	Swift Rock the Kasbah Runner Up to Best Abyssinian/Somali Stud Cat of the Year	Silver Double Grand Champion Swift Djemila Runner Up to Best Abyssinian/Somali Spay Cat of the Year 11th Abyssinian/Somali Brood Queen of the Year	Swift Champagnesupernova 10th Abyssinian/Somali Kitten of the Year
Swift Abyssinians - 8th Best Abyssinian/Somali Breeder of the Year

Sydney Royal Easter Show 2012

Swift November Rain Best Group 3 Entire Cat out of 49		Silver Double Grand Champion Swift Djemila Best Group 3 Desexed Cat out of 21
Best Group 3 Female Cat & 3rd Group 3 Female Cat		Best Group 3 Spay Cat & 5th Group 3 Spay Cat

It was a mother and daughter day at the Sydney Royal Easter Show with Djemila being awarded Best Group 3 Desexed Cat while her daughter, November Rain (Nova), gained the Best Group 3 Entire Cat award.

2011 Cat of the Year Awards

Swift Ningaloo of Rydell South African Gold Cat of the Year (CFSA) Owned by: J. Lewis	Swift Poppy 3rd Group 3 Female Kitten of the Year NSW CFA	Swift November Rain 5th Group 3 Female Kitten of the Year NSW CFA	CCCA Triple Grand Champion & NSW Diamond Double Grand Champion Johari All That Jazz 4th Group 3 Neuter Cat of the Year

Earlier in 2011, Nova and Swift went to a photo shoot for the 2012 Cats in Small Places diary. Here are a few photographs that were taken by Danielle from Animax Photography for the diary. Nova and Poppy feature on the new Purina One television commercial too.

1st October 2011

Poppy, Nova and Jazz had an amazing day at the Blue Point Siamese Show today. Poppy was Best Group 3 female kitten in all 3 rings, Nova was Best Group 3 Female Cat and Best Group 3 Entire Cat in one ring while Jazz was Best Group 3 Neuter and went on to be runner up to Supreme Group 3 Exhibit in Show.

31st July 2011

Jazz's latest title is CCCA Triple Grand Champion and NSW Diamond Double Grand Champion which he gained at his second show as a neuter. There are not many Abyssinians in Australia who have gained such a high national title so he has had a superb show career.

Federal Cat Club Show - 18th June 2011

Jazz attended his first show as a neuter and was Best Group 3 Neuter Cat under judge V. Hurry. He went on to be 3rd Best Cat in the whole show. Little Nova (Swift November Rain) placed in all 3 rings and was Best Group 3 Female Kitten under judge P. Cross. She went on to be 7th kitten in the whole show.

2011 Sydney Royal Easter Show

The final results are in for the 2010 Abyssinian Breeder Awards& NSW CFA Cat of the Year Awards...

Jazzy wins Abyssinian Cat of the Year!

CCCA DB GD CH & Diamond DB GD Ch Johari All That Jazz	Swift Ningaloo
Abyssinian/Somali Cat of the Year NSW CFA 3rd Best Group 3 Male Cat	NSW CFA 2nd Best Group 3 Male Kitten

The final results are in for the 2009 Abyssinian Breeder Awards & NSW CFA Cat of the Year Awards...

Swift Abyssinians - 9th Best Abyssinian/Somali Breeder of the Year

Grand Champion Swift Cheshire Cat	CCCA Champion & BronzeDouble Grand Champion Osiris (V) Royal Doulton	CCCA Champion & Silver Double Grand Champion Johari All That Jazz		Nile Ghost Who Walks
7th Best Group 3 Neuter Cat 5th Best Abyssinian/Somali Desexed Cat	NSW Best Group 3 Male Cat 3rd Best Abyssinian/Somali Cat 4th Best Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit	3rd Best Group 3 Male Cat 5th Best Abyssinian/Somali Cat		10th Best Group 3 Male Kitten

The final results are in for the 2008 Abyssinian Breeder Awards & NSW CFA Cat of the Year Awards...

Swift Abyssinians - 4th Best Abyssinian/Somali Breeder of the Year

Grand Champion Swift Cheshire Cat	Champion Nile Runcible Cat (Billie)	Double Grand Champion Johari All That Jazz	Champion Swift Djemila	Swift Amali (Hope)
3rd Best Group 3 Desexed Kitten 5th Best Group 3 Neuter Cat	4th Best Abyssinian/Somali Brood Queen	Best Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit of the Year Best Abyssinian/Somali Kitten 3rd Best Abyssinian/Somali Cat 2nd Best Group 3 Male Kitten 5th Best Group 3 Male Cat	4th Best Abyssinian/Somali Kitten 5th Best Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit 5th Best Group 3 Female Kitten	9th Best Abyssinian/Somali Exhibit 9th Best Group 3 Female Cat