Herc's Grandam AM CH PENELOPE II ROM.   A superb liver nosed bitch described by many as epitomising the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed.   Penelope did not start her show career until she was 6 years of  age.Among her many awards, Penelope  achieved: National Specialty Award of Merit Best Veteran Bitch National Specialty Best RR Bitch at Westminster.   Dam of 2004 National winner - Ch Helios of Parnassus 2 time vet bitch at national specialties Best Vet in Regional Specialty Best Opposite Sex in National Veteran Sweeps 2 time Award of Merit winner producer of 3 (soon to be 4) ROM Grandam or Dam of 3 BISS and 2 Multi BIS RRs 1st place Brood Bitch 1999 National with progeny including a two time Top Twenty winner, a Best in Specialty winner and a multi group winner