Happy Playboy was from the breeding of G.G. Montcrief's female, a daughter of the Canadian FTCH Flee Island's King Fish, to a multi-National Champion. Originally owned by Scotty Gilespe and sold to Mrs.Grace Lambert prior to obtianing any bench Championships. Like most of her dogs he was handled to the field titles by Billy Wunderlich. Happy Playboy competed in the 1964 Canadian National while still owned by Scotty Gilespe. Records show the dog had qualified for 7 National Champioships from 1966-1972 and was finalist in 1966. His FC title was earned in August of 1966 and the records show him with 95.5 Open points.
As a sire he only had four titled offspring; 2 titled show Champions, a Canadian Field-Amateur Field Champion, and the 1974 NFC-AFC Happy Playboy's Pearl.
Contributed to Working Retriever
Central! by Richard
Halstead, Lino Lakes, Minnesota.
(Statistics are from Retriever Field Trial Performances 1967-1973 and 1941-1995 Retriever Field Trial Staticstics by Sue Reynolds)
