NZ & AUST CH Lazersjoy of Clan-Abby (Ritz)
Born February 17 1987
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The litter mate of AUST & NZ CH Joy's Echo Of Clan-Abby and AUST & NZ CH Casanova Joy Of Clan-Abby, Ritz was sold as a puppy and returned to Clan-Abby in 1989 at two years of age. In September that same year, Ritz won the Bitch Challenge, Res Best Of Breed, Intermediate In Group and Intermediate In Show at the 1989 NZ National Dog Show. She was the first border collie to gain an in-show award at the NZ National Dog Show. Later that year gaining her NZ Championship Title and Best In Show at the Dominion Collie Club December Ch Show under breed specialist Mrs Joyce Sullivan of Kennoway Kennels, Australia. Ritz ventured to Australia in 1990 to gain her Australian title which she did with ease, also being awarded Top Border Collie bitch by the Border Collie Club of Queensland in 1990/91. Ritz returned to New Zealand in whelp to AUST & NZ CH Tamaari Go To The Devil and from this litter NZ & AMER CH Clan-Abby To-Hell-And-Back(Export USA)was born. Upon returning to New Zealand, she produced a litter to AUST & NZ GRAND Ch Clan-Abby Phantom-Of-Love. From this litter AUST & AMER CH Clan-Abby The-Wizard-Of-Oz CD was born. An All Breed Best In Show winner in Australia who went on to the USA at 4 years of age. The first border collie to win a Group 1 in the USA and Best Of Breed Westminster 1999. Ritz returned to her Australian owner Dell Keats at 5 years of age to spend the rest of her days in Australia. Her last litter was to AUST CH Poppini Master Benjamin. From this litter AUST CH Shallstar Easy Rider CDX was born - Best In Show winner all breeds.
Ritz's Pedigree
| Grandparents | Great-Grandparents | Great-Great-Grandparents | |
| NZ & AUST CH Maghera Casanova | AUST CH Fyneglen Playboy | AUST CH Crestvale Sono Thunder | AUST CH Epsom Thunder |
| Crestvale Gay Gypsy | |||
| Lowlynn Miss Chief | |||
| Maghera Depeche Mode | AUST CH Rullion Gambit | AUST CH Teaoha Don Juan | |
| AUST.CH. Sarasota Saretta | |||
| Maghera Fantasy | |||
| NZ and AUST CH Rullion Joy (Joy) | NZ CH Tullaview Tornado CD | AUST CH Epsom Great Glen | AUST CH Kaiapoi Highland Haze |
| AUST CH Barragowa Lass | |||
| AUST CH Crestvale Gay Serena | AUST CH Epsom Thunder | ||
| Crestvale Gay Gypsy | |||
| AUST.CH. Sarasota Saretta | AUST CH Crestvale Loch Laddie | Glenine Ben Cameron | |
| Glenine Lady Vikki | |||
| AUST CH Ebony Velvet | AUST CH Ebony Ace | ||
| AUST CH Checkmate Maree |