"Ch Black Hawk Of Kasan" born in 1966
was the first Smooth Collie to win Best In Show
at the CCA National Specialty; first Smooth Collie to win an all breed Best In Show, and six times won Best Of Variety at the National


"Ch Laund Lynne", born 1917 in England,

This beautiful blue merle Smooth Collie would surely be competitive in today's show ring.
She had no fewer than 95 Best In Show (or "Best Female In Show") wins and worked as a sheep and cattle herder. She retired from the show ring at the age of ten to successfully raise a liter of seven puppies.