DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETY
Judges Critiques
DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETYMr Tom MATHER
Judging: Portuguese Water Dog, Working Group
Darlington Dog Show Society 2023
Portuguese Water Dog
BEST OF BREED : 5522 THOMPSON-MORGAN, Mrs C & MORGAN, Mr E Ch Belleville Anjo Negro
Dog CC : 5522 THOMPSON-MORGAN, Mrs C & MORGAN, Mr E Ch Belleville Anjo Negro
Res Dog CC : 5527 WILLIAMS, Mr Byron & NEWTON, Ms Louise G Can Gr Ch UK Can Am Ch MacDuff's Critical Acclaim
Bitch CC : 5528 WILLIAMS, Mr Byron & NEWTON, Ms Louise Glenda & CA Rarjo Calm The Storm MacDuff
Res Bitch CC : 5524 THOMPSON-MORGAN, Mrs C & MORGAN, Mr E Ch Belleville Anjo De Noite
Best Puppy : 5525 THOMPSON-MORGAN, Mrs C & MORGAN, Mr E Belleville Salva Vidas
Best Veteran : 5524 THOMPSON-MORGAN, Mrs C & MORGAN, Mr E Ch Belleville Anjo De Noite
Class 1968 VD (2 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 5529 WLCKOVA, Miss K W Jonatan Rarach Z Kasetek. A good quality dog who pleases instantly for type and balance. Good sized, masculine head, dark clear eyes. Good dentition. Has plenty of heart room and ribs extend well back. Strong hindquarters. Moved out well.
Class 1969 PD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 5525 THOMPSON-MORGAN, Mrs C & MORGAN, Mr E Belleville Salva Vidas. Good skull, lovely dark eye. Very good forehand and well ribbed for age. Good tail. Moved well with particularly good hind action.
2nd: 5518 DRING, mrs Donna & DRING, Mr Shaun & REDDIN, Mr Jo Rarjo Hurricanes A Blowing At Yelsek. Presents a very good rectangular outline. Well balanced. Good sized, well proportioned skull. Nicely angulated hindquarters.
Class 1970 JD NO ENTRIES
Class 1971 PGD NO ENTRIES
Class 1972 LD (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 5521 SPENCER, Mrs Michelle Islekeepers See You Now. Nicely made, with a good sized head, dark eyes, well set ears. Good breadth and depth of chest. Ribbed well back and has some strength and breadth over the loin. Sound and typical on the move. I could have happily signed a CC for him.
Class 1973 OD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 5522 THOMPSON-MORGAN, Mrs C & MORGAN, Mr E Ch Belleville Anjo Negro. CC & BOB. Masculine with a grand head, dark eyes and large, open nostrils. Very moderate neck, well laid shoulders and strong bone. Well padded feet. Well ribbed wth good breadth and depth of chest. Strong, muscular hindquarters with well set tail. Very impressive on the move.
2nd: 5527 WILLIAMS, Mr Byron & NEWTON, Ms Louise G Can Gr Ch UK Can Am Ch MacDuff's Critical Acclaim. Reserve CC. Very eye-catching with his dense, profuse curly coat. Pleasing rectangular outline. Excellent forehand with good bone and feet. Ribs extend well back. Strong loin. Moved soundly.
3rd: 5520 SMITH, Miss Joanne Oakholme Imperial Wizard
Class 1974 VB (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 5524 THOMPSON-MORGAN, Mrs C & MORGAN, Mr E Ch Belleville Anjo De Noite. Reserve CC and Best Veteran. Nearly 12 years of age and shown in top form and condition. Dark, clear eyes, typical expression. Good breadth and depth of chest with a strong, well ribbed body. Moved soundly.
Class 1975 PB NO ENTRIES
Class 1976 JB NO ENTRIES
Class 1977 PGB (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 5530 WLCKOVA, Miss K W OldeEly Leal Cascata. Nicely balanced and has a good sized skull. Well set eyes. Still needs to develop in chest and body. Good single coat. Rather unsettled on the move.
Class 1978 LB NO ENTRIES
Class 1979 OB (3 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 5528 WILLIAMS, Mr Byron & NEWTON, Ms Louise Glenda & CA Rarjo Calm The Storm MacDuff. CC. Very typical and robustly made with a lovely rectangular outline. Good sized skull, dark eyes. Very good forehand with pleasing bone and well padded feet. Good breadth and depth of chest and strong, well ribbed body. Very pleasing on the move both in profile and out and back.
2nd: 5519 KIRK, Mrs Laura & KIRK, Mr James Belleville crazy in love. Good for type and balance. Attractive, typical head with large nose pad. Moderate neck and well laid shoulders. Good bone and feet.
Judge: Tom Mather