BOURNEMOUTH CANINE ASSOCIATION CH. SHOW

Judges Critiques

Mr M CAPLE

Judging: Basset Hound, Hound Group

BEST OF BREED : 783 BLEVINS, Mrs Lesley & BLEVINS, Miss Kelly IR Ch BLEVWIL KENNY DEWITT Cen JW, Cen W
Dog CC : 783 BLEVINS, Mrs Lesley & BLEVINS, Miss Kelly IR Ch BLEVWIL KENNY DEWITT Cen JW, Cen W
Res Dog CC : 792 JONES, Mrs S.B. & JONES, Mr K.R. ClanWillow Back to Th Future
Bitch CC : 781 BLEVINS, Mrs Lesley & BLEVINS, Miss Kelly IR Ch BLEVWIL IVANA TWINKLE
Res Bitch CC : 786 FREER, Mr Phillip Switherland Nutmeg
Best Puppy : 800 PEARSON, Miss Y C ARMARDIO WIND OF CHANGE
Best Veteran :
Best Special Beginner : 789 GRIMSHAW, Mr A & Mrs P Malrich Hey Jude

Class 364 PD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 803 TURNER, Mrs C J Devonhound Miracle of Love.  BPD

10 mth R/W well developed &  soundly constructed, pleases in outline, masculine headpiece, parallel head planes, strong muzzle,  good forehand, well ribbed back, good bone/feet, well set stern, moved out freely.
2nd: 794 JONES, Mrs S.B. & JONES, Mr K.R. ClanWillow Ace High

8mth R/W much more immature than 1, pleases in head/eyes/leathers, good outline, soundly constructed, looks promising.
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Class 365 JD (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 806 WOODWORTH, Mrs M Armardio Against The Wind

11mth R/W  Strong masculine headpiece, good head planes, pleases in front assembly, well ribbed back, strong hindquarters, well set stern, moved out well , ideally prefer better bunched feet.
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Class 366 PGD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 795 MACKAILL, mr Gary & MACKAILL, mrs Linda Clanwillow Future Voyager

19mth tri with impressive well balanced outline, well developed with good allround construction, pleases in head/eye, well ribbed back pleases in both top & underline. Well set & carried stern.
2nd: 784 CULYER-DAWSON, Mrs Kim TIMJENUKI'S DUNEDAIN

20 mth tri of more compact shape & heavier build, pleases in headpiece/eyes, firm in topline, grand bone/feet, well set /carried stern, preferred the balance & angulation of 1.
3rd: 802 STEERS, Mrs Zoe & STEERS, Mr Robert Clanwillow Future Star
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Class 367 LD (4 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 792 JONES, Mrs S.B. & JONES, Mr K.R. ClanWillow Back to Th Future  Res CC

19mth tri , so well made, impresses with his balance & outline, pleases all through, grand headpiece/eyes/leathers, well angulated in both fore & hind development, well ribbed back, firm in topline, well set/carried stern, moves out soundly.
2nd: 782 BLEVINS, Mrs Lesley & BLEVINS, Miss Kelly BLEVWIL STAN DUP

19mth tri, holds an impressive outline, grand headpiece, well developed with good musculature, pleases in construction, grand bone, firm in topline, well set/carried stern, preferred the front & movement of 1.
3rd: 787 GRAY, Mr Stephen Quantas - Napoca Olaf (IMP ROM)
Res: 789 GRIMSHAW, Mr A & Mrs P Malrich Hey Jude
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Class 368 OD (4 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 783 BLEVINS, Mrs Lesley & BLEVINS, Miss Kelly IR Ch BLEVWIL KENNY DEWITT Cen JW, Cen W.  CC BOB & Hound Group 1

High quality dark/tri of 19mths,  a standout here, so smart & unexaggerated, handsome headpiece, parallel head planes, bright clear eyes, fine leathers, excelled in both fore & hind construction, well filled front, well laid shoulders & return of upperarm, snug fitting elbows, well rounded & muscled rear with low set hocks, holds a firm well balanced outline, well ribbed back, well set & carried stern. Movement was delightful, so sound away & back, with drive from parralel hocks & good front action, profile gait showing reach & drive.
2nd: 791 JONES, Mrs S.B. & JONES, Mr K.R. ClanWillow The Emerald King

2yr R/W holds a pleasing shape with grand headpiece, eye/leathers, grand bone/feet, balanced fore/hindquarters, well ribbed back, well set/carried stern,  not so firm in outline as 1.
3rd: 805 WOODWORTH, Mrs M Ch Armardio Firestarter
Res: 801 RODGERS, Ms Marita Switherland Sorrel
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Class 369 VD NO ENTRIES

Class 370 SBD/B (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 789 GRIMSHAW, Mr A & Mrs P Malrich Hey Jude

4yr dark mottle/tri, noble well balanced headpiece, good muzzle/eyes/leathers, firm well developed body, grand bone/feet, well set/carried stern.
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Class 371 PB (3 Entries) Abs: 2
1st: 799 PEARSON, Miss Y C ARMARDIO CANDLE IN THE WIND

Feminine & appealing R/W of 11mths, holds a lovely well balanced outline, lovely head/eye, well put together, neatly made, well filled front, firm topline, good bone/feet, free in her movement, looks promising.
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Class 372 JB (2 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 800 PEARSON, Miss Y C ARMARDIO WIND OF CHANGE. BPB & Best Puppy in Breed

I see from the catalogue that this appealing 11mth R/W is litter sister to PB winner, out of a larger frame & @ present much more forward in her development, again well constructed , lovely head/eye, very good front , good angulation, well ribbed back, well muscled & firm in topline, well set & carried tail, good bone/feet, moved out soundly & freely.
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Class 373 PGB (3 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 786 FREER, Mr Phillip Switherland Nutmeg    Res CC

This 2yr R/W had immediate appeal, super shape & outline, she is so elegant, pleases in head/eye/furled leathers, well filled front, balanced angulation, good bone/feet, firm in topline, moves out freely & soundly.
2nd: 797 MCLEAN, Mrs P A Switherland Gabriella at Stookewood

Another 2yr R/W of heavier build, soundly made , liked her headpiece with parallel planes, clean eys, & furled leathers, preferred forehand on 1, well ribbed back, well muscled rear, although tends to run up. Steady mover.
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Class 374 LB (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 790 JONES, Mrs S.B. & JONES, Mr K.R. ClanWillow Centenary Dream

4yr R/W to whom I awarded 1st in Limit last time I judged in 2021, again of immedite appeal, very smart with good balanced outline, lovely headpiece, eyes/leathers, happy temperament, well made all thro, particularly liked her forehand construction, firm in topline, free & easy in her movement.
2nd: 796 MCLEAN, Mrs P A Switherland Final Chase At Stookewood

4yr R/W of heavier build, attractive well balanced headpiece, furled leathers, ample forechest, grand bone, well angulated rear with low set hocks, moved freely, preferred the forehand/outline/feet of 1.
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Class 375 OB (4 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 781 BLEVINS, Mrs Lesley & BLEVINS, Miss Kelly IR Ch BLEVWIL IVANA TWINKLE  CC

Standout here, tri litter sister to Open Dog, what a litter, she is so well balanced in outline, has an attractive well balanced head, parallel planes, pleases in muzzle/eyes/leathers. So sound in construction, pleases all thro, excells in fore & hindquarters, stands on grand bone & well knuckled feet, well ribbed back, firm musculature, stern well set & carried. Sound in her movement with good profile gait.
2nd: 785 FREER, Mr Phillip Switherland Frosty Nickers

Classy 4yr Tri, soundy constructed, lovely feminine head with good eye, parallel planes, furled leathers, good in forechest, wellribbed back, moved out soundly, unfortunately tends to sink into herself.
3rd: 798 PEARSON, Miss Y C Ch Armardio Im On Fire JW
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Class 376 VB NO ENTRIES
 

Mike Caple (Judge)