• Show Date: 19/10/2014
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Jo Armstrong Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 27/07/2023

Northern Belgian Shepherd Dog Club

Breed: Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael)

Puppy Dog

1st Malinowski’s Revloch Indiana Jones

Very promising 6 ½ month old male. Dark, almond-shaped, obliquely set eyes. Well-proportioned head with parallel head planes and good stop. Excellent expression. Triangular-shaped, well-set ears. Good, balanced, rear and front angulation. Neat round feet. Good top line with slightly sloping croup. Chest yet to develop. Overall body shape a little out of proportion just now, but to be expected for age, and still has potential to come up on the leg. BD, BPD, BPIB, BOSIS.

Junior Dog

Absent

Yearling Dog

No entries

Post Graduate Dog

No entries

Limit Dog

1st Muirhead’s Jetaime Essence Du Future ShCM

Dark eyes, a little round. Slightly broad skull with deep stop, rounded forehead and diverging head planes. Muzzle could be longer in proportion to head. Small, triangular-shaped ears, well set. Good front and rear angulation. Good overall body shape in profile, but could do with a little more body and substance. Neat feet. Covered ground on the move but close in front and threw out a hind leg.

2nd Whitehead’s Suzuki Freewind

Dark almond-shaped eye which could be more obliquely set. Just level bite. Head a little strong through. A little soft and loose in construction, long loin and slight rise to long sloping croup. Balanced front and rear angulations. Toes-in in front and throws a rear leg on the move.

Open Dog

1st Muirhead’s Ch Jetaime Etoile Du Future

Dark eyes, a little round. Good, small triangular-shaped ears but a little wide set. Converging head planes. Muzzle could be a slightly longer in proportion to head. Very good front angulation and good rear. Profuse coat. Movement was close coming and going, and occasionally crossed behind. RBD, BVD.

Veteran Dog

1st Muirhead’s Ch Jetaime Etoile Du Future.

Puppy Bitch

No entries

Junior Bitch

1st Brown & Godfrey’s Indecent Proposal Du Bois Du Tot At Sezanne

Very promising youngster of good type. Obliquely set, dark almond-shaped eyes. Well-proportioned head of good length with parallel head planes and good stop. Nice expression. Triangular ears, well-set but slightly tall. Front still a little narrow and chest needs to develop. Excellent top-line with slightly arched neck and good croup. Balanced angulations. Still a little loose on the move.

Yearling Bitch

1st Clark’s Kehala Ice Whisperer

Dark, almond-shaped eyes, obliquely set. Long head with parallel head planes, sufficient stop, a little pinched in muzzle but lovely expression. Triangular-shaped, well-set ears, a little tall. Tall, elegant body shape. Good neck, withers and back, but croup a little long and sloping. Good under line with good tuck up. A little straight in upper arm but good rear angulation. Excitable on the move, but covered the ground well once settled.

Post Graduate Bitch

1st Hall’s Baudwin Arc-En Ciel

Dark almond-shaped eyes. Ears a little wide set and tilted slightly forward. Skull a little broad. Balanced angulations but a little long in body with long and slightly sloping croup. Good under line and tuck up. Moved well.

2nd Whitehead’s Shimmaquest Pollgara

Dark eyes, a little round and could be more obliquely set. Triangular-shaped ears, a little wide set. On the small side, could have more length of leg and is a little long in body. Front angulation slightly straighter than rear. Toes-in in front on the move.

Limit Bitch

1st McNamara’s Kehala Ice Crystal

Dark, almond-shaped obliquely set eyes. Tall, triangular-shaped ears, well set. Long head with parallel head planes, sufficient stop and good chiselling. Nice expression. Elegant body shape. Good top line with slightly sloping croup. Good rear angulation, a little straighter in front. Occasionally holds tail hooked. Shown in excellent body condition and moved with energy and drive.

Open Bitch

1st Malinowski and Jouannet’s Ch Furious Fuschia Du Boit Du Tot (Imp Fra)

Good type. Eyes could be a shade darker and are rounded, which affects expression. Small, neat, triangular-shaped ears, well set. Balanced head with parallel head planes and good stop. Balanced, well-proportioned body shape in profile, but a little narrow in front. Excellent top line with slightly arched neck, level back and correct croup. Good under line. Excellent, balanced angulations. Profuse coat in excellent condition. Balanced movement. Well presented. BB. BOB. BIS. 

Veteran Bitch

1st McNamara’s Ch Kehala Storm In A Teacup

Dark, obliquely set almond-shaped eyes. Good parallel head planes and good stop. A little full in cheek and could have more chiselling, but good expression. Triangular-shaped ears of good size and well set. Excellent overall outline and balanced body shape with good, moderate front and rear angulations. Excellent top line with correct croup and good under line. Could have a little more coat. In excellent body condition which, together with construction, was reflected in movement which had balance, energy and drive. RBB. BVB. BVIB. BVIS.

2nd Bird and Caden’s Tanje Sensation in Black (ShCM)

Dark eyes, a little round. Triangular-shaped ears, a little wide set. Head planes slightly diverging. Good balanced angulation, but would prefer a slightly shorter body. Good top line, but losing underline a little. Profuse coat. Lacked a little drive behind on the move.