DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETY
Judges Critiques
DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETYMr Tom MATHER
Judging: Russian Black Terrier, Working Group
DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETY 13/9/2024
RUSSIAN BLACK TERRIER
BEST OF BREED : 1307 WILLIAMS, Miss E Evrussky Black Widow (ai)
Best Dog : 1296 BULL, Mrs Emma Evrussky Black Warrior At Gunnerbears (a.i) (ba1)
Res Best Dog : 1298 CLELFORD, Mr J Kenig Forein Blek Berkut
Best Bitch : 1307 WILLIAMS, Miss E Evrussky Black Widow (ai)
Res Best Bitch : 1304 ODONNELL, Mrs Sylvia Kalaslane Revenge For Neukiebear (IKC) ShCEx
Best Puppy : 1297 BULL, Mrs Emma Larkharbour Kawasaki At Gunnerbears
I congratulate the Russian Black Terrier breeders and exhibitors. All of the dogs were a pleasure to handle and temperaments were top class. All of the dogs were presented to good advantage. Delighted to see that Black Widow was second in a strong Working Group.
Class 539 PD/B (4 Entries) Abs: 1
Three typey, good quality youngsters.
1st: 1297 BULL, Mrs Emma Larkharbour Kawasaki At Gunnerbears. Pleasing skull, well set ears and strong jaw. Clean neck and shoulders which are well laid. Good bone. Deep chest and good ribbing. Strong, well angulated hind quarters. Well coated and covered the ground well on the move with some drive from the rear. 2nd: 1302 MERCER, Mr & Mrs K & R Larkharbour Ducati. Masculine with good substance and bone. Grand head and expression, deep chest, very well balanced. High set, thick tail. Sound and free moving.
3rd: 1301 MERCER, Mr & Mrs K & R Dromnagus Hit Me With Your Best Shot At Larkharbour
Class 540 JD/B (1 Entries) Abs: 1
Class 541 PGD/B (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 1307 WILLIAMS, Miss E Evrussky Black Widow (ai). Best Bitch and BOB. A high quality youngster, broad skull, good head planes, dark well set eyes. Well boned with nicely padded feet. Good depth of brisket. Well ribbed with some strength over the loin. Very good hindquarters with some breadth to them. Pleased me on the move and she shows to good advantage. I was delighted to learn that she won Group#2 under Mr Espen Engh.
2nd: 1296 BULL, Mrs Emma Evrussky Black Warrior At Gunnerbears (a.i) (ba1). Best Dog. Litter brother to the winner and very similar in type. He has all the essentials and I was impressed with his high withers and strong topline with slight arch over the loin. Sound and very typical. Good coat texture.
3rd: 1295 BALDWIN, Mr Tom Lintweed Black Zamara
Class 542 OD/B (5 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 1304 ODONNELL, Mrs Sylvia Kalaslane Revenge For Neukiebear (IKC) ShCEx. Reserve Best Bitch. Mature and pleasing to handle as she is well made, strong muscular neck, good shoulders. Well ribbed with aa good topline and high set withers. Moved soundly.
2nd: 1305 WILLIAMS, Miss E Proud Of Being Ava Gardner At Evrussky Imp. Very pleasing head and expression. Deep chest, good bone and feet. Well angulated hindquarters and moved out well. I see she is the dam of the two winning youngsters, what a gem!
3rd: 1303 NEWTON, Mrs Linda Lintweed Black Bertha
Judge: Tom Mather