The Scottish Kennel Club (October Show)

Judges Critiques

Mrs Jane GRAHAM

Judging:

BEST OF BREED : 2263 SMITH & REARDON, Messers D E & G Sh Ch Winterwell Maida Stone
Dog CC : 2263 SMITH & REARDON, Messers D E & G Sh Ch Winterwell Maida Stone
Res Dog CC : 2268 THURM, Mr B & Mrs F Sh Ch Bryburn Bacchus JW Sh.CM ShCEx
Bitch CC : 2244 FILBY, Ms A BROWN & Mr C Winterwell Thatlldo for Desjiem JW
Res Bitch CC : 2269 THURM, Mr B & Mrs F Sh Ch Dappledele First Date at Bryburn
Best Puppy : 2243 ELRINGTON, Ms D Tequesta Happy Valley
Best Veteran : 2268 THURM, Mr B & Mrs F Sh Ch Bryburn Bacchus JW Sh.CM ShCEx
Best Special Beginner : 2258 MORRISON, Ms Catriona Brozak Rise of the Phoenix

My first appointment awarding CC's in a breed that is close to my heart. I would like to thank the exhibitors for bringing such a quality entry and accepting my decisions so sportingly. I really enjoyed my day and a big thanks to the stewards especially Anna & Delphine who kept everything running smoothly.

Class 1017 PD (4 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 2232 BROWN, Miss Elanor & BROWN, Mrs Victoria Montalba Mustrum Ridcully just 6 months and a raw baby, everything as it should be at this age, has ample bone and correct angulation fore and aft. Handled to advantage to win the class. 
2nd: 2271 WARR, Miss Sophie NAVIGAREAMOR CREDO IN TE lovely head and expression, liked him for breed type. Good coat and overall condition, moved out well once settled.
3rd: 2256 MCMURDO, Mr R & TIERNEY, G CEILLOCH EXPRESS

Class 1018 JD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2255 MCCAFFERTY, Mr Frank & MCCAFFERTY, Mrs Janet Thorscrag Hades masculine all through, pleasing head and expression, excellent front and feet, well ribbed with ample depth and short strong loin. In super coat with well muscled rear, moved out true.
2nd: 2245 FRASER, Rev Lesley Kenzduo Pistachio Cookie a finer built dog but balanced throughout, moved okay but not the drive of winner.

Class 1019 PGD NO ENTRIES

Class 1020 LD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2249 HILL, Mrs Dianne & HILL, Mr Stephen Ceilloch Russian 3 year old with correct head shape and kind expression, straight front, feet okay. strong neck, well placed shoulders, lovely body with harsh coat. Short and strong in loin. Moved out steady and true.

Class 1021 OD (7 Entries) Abs: 3 

1st: 2263 SMITH & REARDON, Messers D E & G Sh Ch Winterwell Maida Stone  looked a picture stacked and didnt disappoint when I went over him, classic head with soft expression, strong, muscular neck, well placed shoulders, stands on good legs and feet. ample depth and spring of rib. Short back and well muscled throughout. Tight, harsh coat He covered the ground with ease, CC & BOB delighted to see him shortlisted in the group
2nd: 2254 MANN, Mr & Mrs JR & V Sh Ch Elfrindew Endrick to Valger loved his head and expression, shows balance throughout, well muscled rear, moved out soundly and true.
3rd: 2239 DODD, Mrs M & HAYES, Mrs Tracey Jhebron Jeno Via Elfrindew
Res: 2253 MANN, Mr & Mrs JR & V Sh Ch Valger Ragnar JW


Class 1022 VD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2268 THURM, Mr B & Mrs F Sh Ch Bryburn Bacchus JW Sh.CM ShCEx at 7 ½ years he isnt showing his age, lovely head and eye, good length of neck, ample depth of body, short and strong in loin, well angled fore and aft,  in good coat and condition, moved out well no hesitation in awarding him the RCC & BV pleased to hear he was later awarded Vet G3
2nd: 2274 WILKINSON, Ms K & WILKINSON, Miss Megan Zarozinia Beinn An Oir Sh.CM 9 ½ years and in super condition, strongly made with ample depth and ribbing, not as positive in rear movement as winner today.


Class 1023 SBD NO ENTRIES

Class 1024 GCD (1 Entries) Abs: 1

Class 1025 PB (6 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 2243 ELRINGTON, Ms D Tequesta Happy Valley this young girl headed a class of promising puppies, clean cut head with good eye colour, correct length of neck leading to well placed shoulders, best of legs and feet, ample body for age, good rear angulation which she used to advantage on the move BP
2nd: 2242 ELLIS, Miss S & ELLIS, Mrs Mandi Soellis Feral Beryl liked her for breed type, pleasing head and expression, ample bone and body, moved out well.
3rd: 2234 BROWN, Miss Elanor & BROWN, Mrs Victoria Montalba Miss Aching
Res: 2270 TIERNEY, Ms G Ceilloch It Had To Be You
VHC: 2267 THOMSON, Ms S SARSCOTTAH ENCHANTED

Class 1026 JB (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2265 TAIT, Miss Pamela Benboee Beelieve presents a lovely outline when stacked, most appealing head, clean neck, true front with tight feet, nicely bodied for age with harsh coat, excellent free mover and keeps a firm topline, i'm sure she has a bright future.
2nd: 2230 BARNETT, Mrs Rhona Magregor Howl to the Moon over Tibertich lovely breed type, with excellent body and coat, well muscled but felt she was unsettled on the move and her rear was drifting sideways sadly.

Class 1027 PGB (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2265 TAIT, Miss Pamela Benboee Beelieve (rpt)
2nd: 2258 MORRISON, Ms Catriona Brozak Rise of the Phoenix  pleasing head shape, presents a good outline when stacked, adequate angulation and moved out ok just not as positive as winner.
3rd: 2273 WILKINSON, Ms K Brozak Little Brown Bird at Zarozinia


Class 1028 LB (6 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2260 PEARSON, Mrs W A Winterwell Lulu Moppet to Ladyhawke JW headed a quality class, lovely head with gentle expression, strong neck, well placed shoulders, true front and neat feet, ample ribbing with short back and coarse coat. Well muscled rear with correct angulation. She moved out soundly with drive.
2nd: 2259 NIXON, Mr Paul & NIXON, Mrs Sarah Quintana Lunar Eclipse lovely breed type, pleasing head shape, shown in hard condition, moved out soundly fore and aft.
3rd: 2264 STEWART, Mrs Veronique & BOYLES, Mrs T Magregor Amourette avec Levagrad
Res: 2251 JACKMAN MBE TD, Col (R'td) Stephanie L E L Lotte E NAVIGAREAMOR SPRING TIDE
VHC: 2262 SERPA, Mrs G Winterwell Piha at Pontopresa

Class 1029 OB (8 Entries) Abs: 2
1st: 2244 FILBY, Ms A BROWN & Mr C Winterwell Thatlldo for Desjiem JW one I admired as a puppy and today felt she had really come into her own, loved her head and soft dark eye, straight front with good feet, well ribbed with short muscular loin. In good overall coat and condition. She moved out with purpose covering the ground freely. CC
2nd: 2269 THURM, Mr B & Mrs F Sh Ch Dappledele First Date at Bryburn slightly stronger made than winner but retains her femininity. Pleasing head with lovely dark eye, stands on good legs and feet and is so honest throughout, moved out soundly and true RCC
3rd: 2237 COX, Mrs P M Cushatlaw Athena JW
Res: 2252 JOWSEY, Mrs A & JOWSEY, Mr Stephen Winterwell Stoney Trail
VHC: 2241 ELLIS, Miss S & ELLIS, Mrs Mandi Soellis Fancy Nancy

Class 1030 VB (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2248 GIBBON, Mrs S Kavacanne Cheeky Vimto at Faubourg 7yr old with lovely head and eye, ample bone with good feet, presents a good outline when stacked, moved ok in profile just found her a little wide going away.


Class 1031 SBB (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2258 MORRISON, Ms Catriona Brozak Rise of the Phoenix (rpt) BSB
2nd: 2257 MONIE, Mr Mark Myles blue drimmie at stanehus pleasing head and expression, well off for bone and good feet, a little longer in body than winner and would prefer a harsher coat. Moved ok once settled.


Class 1032 GCB (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2257 MONIE, Mr Mark Myles blue drimmie at stanehus (rpt)
2nd: 2247 GIBBON, Mrs S Faubourg Truly Scrumptious, nice breed type, good depth and ribbing, stands a little wide in front and would prefer more length in muzzle.