City of Birmingham Championship Show

Judges Critiques

Dr R JAMES

Judging: Gundog Group, Spaniel (Cocker)

Class 2929 SBD (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 7033 ROBINSON, Mrs M, Wilmerella Perfect Storm, typical outline and proportions, pleasing top line, good depth and strength of body, somewhat erratic on the move but with good use of tail.

Class 2930 VD (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 7022 PEARCE-GUDGER, Mrs Gill, Sh Ch Cachel Prince Charming of Pearkim JW, BV, masculine build and demeanour, pleasing head shape and proportions, well set ears of good length and positioning,  pleasing symmetry and flow of outline with correct length to height ratio, pleasing rib cage, well coupled with strong loin, typical gait and tail carriage

Class 2931 MPD (5 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 6976 BROWN, Mrs Helen Margaret ,Popebel Follow Your Dreams, 8 months, pleasing outline and proportions, typical, head, eye and expression, pleasing balance of front and rear assemblies, pleasing top line, ample rib length and capacity, typical gait.
2nd: 6969 ANSLOW, Mrs T, Shansart Harry Potter, giving a little away in age to winner, and not quite as settled on the move.
3rd: 7053 TOMLINSON, Mrs Sharon, Milalder Jumpin Jack Flash
Res: 7066 WARRINGTON, Mrs Sue Eileen, Zakova Wise Guy

Class 2932 PD (3 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 6980 DARBY, MS Joanna, Classicway Call Time, BP, 10 months, an exciting prospect, immediately catches the eye for quality and style, handles well on the table with an excellent head, eye and expression, well constructed with good balance of front and rear assemblies, ample ribbing, well coupled with correct movement.
2nd: 6986 EISEN, Miss Carol, KERRIGLOW ONE STEP CLOSER at CRANKWOODS, 11 months, well grown with ample bone and substance, masculine head properties, pleasing rib cage and top line, not quite as settled on the move as winner.

Class 2933 JD (8 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 6993 HACKETT, Mrs A P, Lindridge Harbour Lights, 14 months, made him an easy winner in this nonetheless competitive class, very pleasing overall pattern, good size, excellent outline and proportions, typical head shape and properties with good eye and expression, pleasing gait with correct tail carriage and action, close up in the challenge for best male. 
2nd: 7029 RAHMAN, Mr MD & WILLIAMS, Mrs Rita, Chataway Dark Louis, 16 months, impresses on the stack with his pleasing head properties, symmetry of body outline and proportions, good ribbing, well coupled,  excellent handling and presentation, not quite the style and appeal of the winner on the move.
3rd: 7043 SHERIDAN, Mrs Julie Ann & HACKETT, Mrs Angela, Lindridge Star Attraction
Res: 7060 TORBETT, Miss K, Kirlinjis Fast 'N'Furious
VHC: 7031 READER, Miss Lucy Victoria Meden Agan Time For Stars At Kaniboo (Imp) Fra

Class 2934 YD (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 7031 READER, Miss Lucy Victoria, Meden Agan Time For Stars At Kaniboo (Imp) Fra, 18 months, well put together with masculine head properties, typical body shape and proportions, ample rib cage, pleasing loin and tail set, just a little unsettled on the move.

Class 2935 GD (5 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 7021 PALMER, Mrs Lorraine, Shansart Sky Dancer, yearling, strongly made with deep body, pleasing outline and proportions, ample bone and substance, would have preferred a little more enthusiasm on the move.
2nd: Meden Agan Time For Stars At Kaniboo (Imp) Fra
3rd: 7024 PENDLEBURY, Miss Kathryn & PENDLEBURY, Mrs Brenda, Rockllocers Coconut Husk at Sandabys
Res: 7007 KITCHEN, Mrs Janice Louise, Annilann Bhama Mama

Class 2936 PGD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6991 GRIST, Mrs W, Kasordon Firestarter, strongly made and well put together, masculine head, dark eye, firm top line, steady mover, croup a little steep.
2nd: 7007 KITCHEN, Mrs Janice Louise, Annilann Bhama Mama, pleasing overall shape and proportions, appealing head properties, outgoing temperament, hind movement let him down today.

Class 2937 LD (4 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6999 HUTSON, Mrs S J, Stobytill After The Storm, clean head properties, ample rib cage, strong loin, firm top line, steady mover. 
2nd: 7040 SHAPLAND, MR Derek W & SHAPLAND, Mrs Coral, DERACOR DREAM LAD, strongly made, good bone and substance, typical outline, well set tail, a little sluggish on the move. 
3rd: 6985 DURRANCE, Mrs P, ANNILANN MISTER BLACKJACK AT SHANNAKIEL
Res: R Coconut Husk at S

Class 2938 OD (8 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 7056 TORBETT, Miss K, Sh Ch Kirlinjis Taylor Made - CC, pleasing make and shape, nicely shaped and proportioned head with typical eye and expression, firm and well held top line, ample width and fill of fore-chest, good balance of front and rear assemblies,  elbows well set under body, correct hock length and placement, well set and carried tail, accurate and stylish mover.
2nd: 7071 WHITING, Miss S , J Annilann Mister Allsorts JW - RCC, appealing head properties and very impressive on the move, good size, pleasing rib-cage, good bone and substance, pleasing croup and tail set, just preferred the slightly more compact build of the winner.
3rd: 6977 CLIFFORD, Miss R, Wyncastle's French Quarter Smash with Chamford HJC
Res: 7074 WILLIAMS, Mr & Mrs R & S L, Sh Ch Wilmerella Outlander JW
VHC: 7023 PEARCE-GUDGER, Mrs Gill, Glowhill Silversmith for Pearkim

Class 2939 GCD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 7036 SAUNDERS, Mrs S, Carmelfair Corocenzo at Oxfordogs, appeals in head, eye and expression, pleasing outline and proportions, ample ribbing, needs to strengthen in rear quarters.
2nd: A Bhama Mama

Class 2940 SBB (11 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 7038 SEWELL, Mrs F,  Quattrozampe Chuffed `t Bits, BSB, pleases in head shape and proportions, well pigmented eye of typical shape and placement, strong neck, firm top line, a shade long in loin, active and stylish mover.
2nd: 6990 GRIFFIN, Mrs Jana, Griffial Make it Count, similar overall pattern and style, but not quite as finished in body and strength of movement as the winner.
3rd: 7012 MCSHANE, Ms Karen Victoria, & MCSHANE, Mr Brian, MEGGIEMAC DOLLIE DEXTERITY  
Res: 7047 TAVERNOR, Mrs E, Cachel In The Moonlight At Regaltav
VHC: 7049 TAYLOR-KISTNER, Ms Paula, Black Lord Wildest Dream at Frieljoanipa (IMP HRV

Class 2941 VB (3 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 7009 MADIGAN, Mrs Maria, Misperros Silver Lining at Carmelfair, 9 years old, pleasing overall pattern and quality, correct body proportions, firm top line, moved well with a typical gait and tail carriage.
2nd: 6982 DE CARTERET, Miss D G, Kyna Slack Alice With Derrindee, many pleasing attributes, typical outline and body proportions, balanced head, good eye and expression, not quite as pleasing in front assembly as winner, merry active movement.

Class 2942 MPB (7 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6975 BROWN, Mrs Helen Margaret, Popebel Limited Edition, promising youngster, typical build and proportions, pleasing head properties, good rib cage, strong loin and well coupled, stylish on the move. 
2nd: 6997 HOLLAND, Mr Stephen, Kyna Touch Of Magic to Holchancer, not quite as advanced  as the winner but full of promise and just needing time to develop her full potential.
3rd: 7052 TOMLINSON, Mrs Sharon, Milalder Lady Madonna
Res: 7035 RUSHFORTH, Miss Chris, Campionfield Class Act
VHC: 7041 SHARE-JONES, Mrs C W, FLORENDEEM FRENCH FANCY

Class 2943 PB (7 Entries) Abs: 2
1st: 7006 KETTLE, Miss Sue & KETTLE, Miss Annie, Lujesa Laurellakes Angel Whisper, quality youngster with a lot to like about her, feminine head properties, dark eye with pleasing expression, well coupled with a typical outline and body proportions, moved well with a  steady and positive action to head this strong class.
2nd: 6989 FAIRBAIRN, Mrs J E & MADIGAN, Mrs Maria, Misperros Incandescent at Carmelfair, pleases for type and quality, super head, eye and expression, pleasing rib and topline, not quite as settled in front action as the winner.
3rd: 7075 WILLIAMS, Mr B, Bitcon Sea Of Dreams Of Wyndsmoor
Res: 7017 MITCHELL, Mrs J E, Glowhill Raggedy Ann
VHC: 6981 DARBY, MS Joanna, Classicway Chiming Bells

Class 2944 JB (9 Entries) Abs: 2
1st: 7028 RAHMAN, Mr MD & TODD, Mr DC, Chataway Dark Chrystal, BJ, very promising, with much to like, super head, outline and proportions, excellent eye and expression, pleasing rib and top line, typical gait and tail carriage.
2nd: 7059 TORBETT, Miss K Kirlinjis Moonlight, well made with pleasing head properties, strong neck, firm top line, ample rib, well coupled and active mover, coat not quite as tidy as the winner.
3rd: 6978 COOMBES, MISS Hazel, Tomarisroan Star Maker
Res: 7013 MCSHANE, Ms Karen Victoria & MCSHANE, Mr Brian. Meggiemac My My My Delilah
VHC: 7049 TAYLOR-KISTNER, Ms Paula,Black Lord Wildest Dream at Frieljoanipa (IMP HRV)

Class 2945 YB (11 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 7019 NUTTALL, Ms Katie, Claramand Born to Love with Rosecourt, most pleasing youngster with many positive attributes, impressive symmetry of outline, pleasing construction and movement, typical head, eye and expression. 
2nd: 7008 LEWIS, Mrs T A, Haradwater Vanity Fair at Penmartan (Imp Prt), perfectly presented,  much to like about her, good outline and proportions, ample length and expanse of rib, good loin and coupling, not quite the power and strength in quarters of the winner but pushed hard in a strong class.
3rd: 7072 WHITING, Miss S J, Annilann Miss Scary Poppins JW
Res: 7070 WEST, Mrs C A, SHEIGRA SUPER SECRET JW
VHC: 7048 TAVERNOR, Mrs E, Cassom Blue Muse At Regaltav

Class 2946 GB (8 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 7058 TORBETT, Miss K, Kirlinjis Handmade, impressed for symmetry and shape and proportions, well formed head with pleasing balance of skull to muzzle, pleasing flow and neck and top line, pleasing movement.
2nd: 6974 BROWN, Mrs Helen Margaret, Reemif Blue Velvet at Popebel, pleasing head properties, happy temperament, clean neck, firm top line, pleasing rib and coupling, active mover, not quite as compact in build as winner.
3rd: 7051 TOMLINSON, Mrs Sharon, Milalder Dreaming on A Star
Res: 6990 GRIFFIN, Mrs Jana, Griffial Make it Count
VHC: 7032 REMINGTON, Mrs Julie, ROZAMIE BLACK PEARL JESSREMJUL

Class 2947 PGB (6 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6968 AMOS-JONES, Miss S, Cassom Merrilegs, nice type and quality with pleasing head properties, well set dark eye with pleasing expression, pleasing flow of neck and top line, pleasing croup and tail set, active and stylish mover, just a shade long in couplings. 
2nd: 6979 COOPER, Miss Ann, Charlaza Code Red, feminine build and appearance, appealing head, eye and expression, pleasing outline and body proportions, tidy mover, tail carriage a shade high. 
3rd: 7002 JULIETTE, MISS Sablons, Sunset d'Hell T'es Qui La
Res: 7064 WARD, Mrs B M, Wensum Let's Dance JW
VHC: 7050 TOMLINSON, Mrs Sharon, Milalder Silver Star

Class 2948 LB (10 Entries) Abs: 2
1st: 7010 MADIGAN, Mrs Maria & NUTTALL, Ms K & FAIRBAIRN, Mr Heluin Blue Jay (Imp Rus), eye catching and stylish appearance, well shaped and proportioned head with well finished muzzle, excellent croup and tail set, pleasing symmetry of outline, well finished body of typical proportions, impressive and stylish mover.
2nd: 7057 TORBETT, Miss K Kirlinjis Kustom Made, lots to like, super head, eye and expression, good neck, top line and ribbing, pleasing construction and movement, not quite the style and presence of winner.
3rd: 7001 JULIETTE, MISS Sablons, Sunset d'Hell Swan
Res: 7018 MITCHELL, Mrs J E, Glowhill Sweet Magnolia
VHC: 7063 WARD, Mrs B M, Wensum Dancing in the Dark JW

Class 2949 OB (8 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6996 HILLIER, Mr I & HILLIER, Mrs S, Sh Ch Coedcernyw Calendar Girl JW, CC & BOB, the star of the day, exuding type and quality, super make and shape with ideal body symmetry and proportions, in immaculate condition, super well-trimmed coat, so very typical on the move, pleased to see she made Group 2 later in the day.
2nd: 7003 KENGYELICS, Mrs J, Hebdene Harbour Nights, Res CC, not quite the style and impact of the winner but so very pleasing to go over and moves with a typical gait, totally honest and free of exaggeration with much to admire about her.
3rd: 6987 ELISABETH, Miss Dumouchel Umour du Clos aux Diables
Res: 7069 WEST, Mrs C A, Sheigra Stars In Her Eyes JW OSW ShCEx
VHC: 7039 SEWELL, Mrs F & HUNT, Mr Andrew, Kerriglow Can Can for Quattrozampe

Class 2950 GCB (4 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 7061 TORBETT, Miss K, Kirlinjis Muddy Puddle JW, very nice type and overall pattern, well made and finished body of the correct shape and proportions, feminine head with pleasing eye and expression, very typical gait. 
2nd: 7068 WEST, Mrs C A, Sheigra Simply A Star JW, makes a good impression on the stack with her pleasing shape and outline and typical head properties, nice flow of neck and top line with good loin and coupling, accurate mover but not quite the style and verve of the winner. 
3rd: 6990 GRIFFIN, Mrs Jana, Griffial Make it Count