DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETY

Judges Critiques

Mr Tom MATHER

Judging: Hungarian Puli, Pastoral Group

DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETY 13/9/2024

HUNGARIAN PULI

BEST OF BREED : 1900 CLARKE, Mr D & DUFFY, Mr James Ch Porgeloci Bobe At Peluche (imp Hun)
Dog CC : 1909 WATTS, Miss Hannah Ch Moonshadow Mud Bug (Imp USA)
Res Dog CC : 1901 COWLEY, Mrs L & Mr K Ch Callendu Despicable Me At Kashbeluli Sh.CM ShCE
Bitch CC : 1900 CLARKE, Mr D & DUFFY, Mr James Ch Porgeloci Bobe At Peluche (imp Hun)
Res Bitch CC : 1910 WATTS, Miss Hannah Ch Moonshadow Causa Commotion At Cordmoor (Imp USA
Best Puppy : 1912 WEBSTER, Miss Lucy & TOPPING, Mr P Catsun Pop My Cork
Best Veteran : 1909 WATTS, Miss Hannah Ch Moonshadow Mud Bug (Imp USA)

 

I was delighted to have the opportunity to judge the breed at this level.  The breed is fortunate to have some very dedicated, knowledgeable fanciers and whilst not numerically strong there is certainly quality in the breed.  I had an excellent steward in Mr A Niven. 

Class 758 VD (3 Entries) Abs: 0

Three lovely, high quality, dogs.
1st: 1909 WATTS, Miss Hannah Ch Moonshadow Mud Bug (Imp USA).  Dog CC. He was my BIS winner when I judged the Club Open Show a couple of years ago and I was pleased to see him again today.  Smallish, well-proportioned head, well pigmented and he has a pleasing expression.  Good straight legs, neat feet and fine bone.  Very typical on the move with an easy, brisk action.  Excellent coat and presentation.  
2nd: 1901 COWLEY, Mrs L & Mr K Ch Callendu Despicable Me At Kashbeluli Sh.CM ShCE.  Reserve CC. 11 years of age and in first class condition with clear, sparkling eyes and good dentition.  Well corded.  Presets a very pleasing, square outline.  Deep ribbing and slight tuck up.  Sound, accurate and very easy on the move. 
3rd: 1908 SCRUTTON, Mrs Marilyn Black'n Blue's Ready To Rock With Gemeau (Imp Dnk)

Class 759 PD NO ENTRIES

Class 760 JD NO ENTRIES

Class 761 PGD (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 1906 LE COMPTE, Mr D Harangod-videki Pasztor Suba (imp Hun).  Good head proportions, dark eye, good pigmentation.  Fine strong bone, well laid shoulders and decent depth of rib.  Shapely and typical. Hind action was a little untidy going away from me but he is pleasing in profile. Coat developing nicely.

Class 762 LD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 1907 LILLEY, Mrs Maria Loncsosi-bator Nepper (imp Hun).  Nicely balanced and impressed me on the move with his light, brisk, positive action. Good forehand, well ribbed with some breadth over a short loin.  Well-muscled hindquarters.  Good cords.
2nd: 1902 COWLEY, Mrs L & Mr K Kashbeluli There We Are Then JW.  Nicely balanced with a fairly small skull, dark expressive eyes and good pigmentation.  Pleasing forehand with fine bone and good feet.  Deep ribbing.  Very typical profile action.  Well coated for age.
Class 763 OD NO ENTRIES

Class 764 VB (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 1903 GILCHRIST, Mr M Silkata Sosumi.  Squarely built and very appealing for size and balance.  Feminine head and expression with good pigmentation.  Decent depth of rib, good hind angulation with fairly short rear pasterns.  Moved well.  Good cords.
2nd: 1911 WEBSTER, Miss Lucy & TOPPING, Mr P Hampatong Head Of State.  Presents a most pleasing outline.  Feminine, smallish head with good eyes and good pigmentation.  Deep ribbing, some breadth over the loins and well set tail.  Moved well and presented in grand order.
3rd: 1905 KOOT, Mr Maikel & KOOT-VAN OOSTEN, Mrs Wendy & VAN Szentmihalyi-szabo Csardas

Class 765 PB (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 1912 WEBSTER, Miss Lucy & TOPPING, Mr P Catsun Pop My Cork.  Best Puppy.  A charming, typical youngster.  Attractive head and expression, medium neck and good forehand with fine, strong bone. Well bodied for age.  Sound and lively on the move.  Coat developing nicely.

Class 766 JB NO ENTRIES

Class 767 PGB NO ENTRIES

Class 768 LB NO ENTRIES

Class 769 OB (3 Entries) Abs: 0
A very good class.

1st: 1900 CLARKE, Mr D & DUFFY, Mr James Ch Porgeloci Bobe At Peluche (imp Hun).  CC & BOB.  Her presentation and cords is most impressive but underneath the magnificent coat is a lovely, well-made typical Puli. Feminine head, dark eye and good pigmentation.  Moderate neck with good shoulders.  Excellent ribs and body.  Nicely made, strong well-muscled hindquarters.  Very impressive on the move.
2nd: 1910 WATTS, Miss Hannah Ch Moonshadow Causa Commotion At Cordmoor (Imp USA. Reserve CC.  Half sister to the Dog CC winner and very like him for type and style.  Fairly small skull, dark eyes and good pigmentation.  Very well put together with a pleasing forehand, good depth of rib and some strength over the loin. moved out well with a brisk, accurate action.  Excellent coat.
3rd: 1904 KOOT, Mr Maikel & KOOT-VAN OOSTEN, Mrs Wendy & VAN Matyofoldi-kisbojtar Juliska

 

Judge: Tom Mather