• Show Date: 11/09/2015
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Alison Scutcher Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 27/07/2023

Richmond Dog Show Society

Breed: Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervueren)

Thank you to everyone for such a quality entry for my first time awarding CC's in the breed. Temperaments were excellent and I was delighted with my winners. JD 1 Fletcher, Finnigan & Church's Invanse Red Hot. Super head on this young man, well chiselled, correct mask & dark almond eye giving a typical expression, neat ears used well, arched neck, good body with firm topline & sloping croup, good bone, well muscled quarters, moved well. 2 Church's Invanse Fifty Shades Of Grey. Similar remarks apply Lovely head, with intelligent expression, good mask & dark almond eye, slightly taller in ear than winner, good reach of neck, firm topline. Moved ok. YD 1 Fletcher, Finnigan & Church's Invanse Red Hot. 2 Oaten, Beale, McLaren & McDonald's Corsini Santana. Slighter small framed male. Masculine head of good length with beautiful eye and expression. Ears used well. Excellent pigment. Moderate stop. Super neck that flows into level topline. Good depth of chest. A shade more leg would just give him better balance, moved soundly. 3 Church's Invanse Fifty Shades Of Grey. PGD 1 McDonald & McLaren's Corsini Kenzo. Medium sized stylish dog in excellent coat & condition, loved his colour & excellent mask, well chiselled head with good parallels, beautiful eye & expression, super neat ears, arched neck, super body, good topline & croup, excellent chest & underline. Liked his overall make and shape. Moved very well delighted to award him the RCC. 2 Oaten, Beale, Mclaren, & Vandenbemden Corsini Cartier. Nice type of dog, good mask, well chiselled head with good parallels, almond shape ear of good colour, intelligent expression, slightly taller in ear than winner, good neck, firm topline, would prefer more strength in rear movement. LD 1 Harris' Delator Spring Is Here At Tolnedra. Likes this dogs overall maturity and balance. Super make and shape, lovely proprtioned head, with correct mask and good chiselling, good parallels, arched neck, firm topline, excellent muscle tone and won the class on his movement. 2 Hodgson's Domburg Vettel Makes A Move to Ddalrus. Another lovely quality male of good type with lots more to come. Head of good length with good chiselling, correct mask with almond shaped eye, good length of neck, firm topline, presents a balanced outline, moved steadily. 3 Banfield's Delator Spring Is In The Air. OD 1 Grainger's Sezanne Two Socks. Super quality dog from any angle with excellent breed type & maturity. He stood square at all times and presented such a typical outline, Balanced head of good length with excellent chiselling and parallels. Dark almond eye giving kind expression, neat ears used to advantage. Good colour with a nice mask and overlay. Correct neck with slight arch, correct angulations, super body, with excellent topline and croup and good bone. In super coat and condition. Moved effortlessly and I was delighted to award him the CC & BOB. PB 1 Challis' Kawa From The House Of Gale. 7 month old bitch, pretty head, good planes, ears slightly large at this stage, good neck and topline, good bone and feet, well developed quarters. Moved soundly. Best Puppy. JB 1 Church's Invanse Lust In The Dust. 15 months old bitch, lovely head, good mask, good neck, good topline,well developed quartes. Presented a balanced outline. Moved out well. PGB 1 Brown & Godfrey's Sezanne Valentina. Super quality bitch with lovely head with good parallel lines dark almond shape eyes, good mask. Neat ears used well. Good through neck and shoulder, firm in topline,showed and moved really well. Considered for the RCC but not quite the finish of the older bitches. 2 Challis' Tynevermore Saribi At Louandi. Another lovely bitch, lovely head with good proportions, good neck and topline, presented a lovely outline. Moved well when settled. LB 1 Adams' Keshalyi Tassimo. Super head with good mask, good proportions and planes, kind expressive eyes giving typical expression. Liked her overall body shape and size, well laid shoulders and deep chest, lovely rear angles. Moved well. 2 Pratten's Bergeau The Pumpkin Diamond. Different type to winner but quality throughout. Lovely head with neat ears used to advantage. Good neck, firm through topline. Presented balanced outline. Moved well. OB Without doubt a superb class and delighted to have the opportunity to judge such superb examples of the breed. 1 McLaren's Ch Corsini Chanel. I just thought this was such a beautiful quality bitch with lovely breed type. Head of good length with excellent chiselling. Dark almond eye giving kind expression, small neat ears. Excellent neck, short back with good angles throughout. Excels in outline. Effortless movement. Delighted to award her the CC just felt she didn't quite have the verve of the dog in the challenge for best of breed. 2 Brown & Godfrey's Fr Ch Sezanne Ayame. Pushed the winner hard and many of the same comments apply. Beautiful bitch with lovely head with good parallel lines dark almond shape eyes, good mask. Lovely ears used well. Showed and moved really well. Delighted to award her the RCC. 3 McLaren's Ch Corsini Finesse. Res Pratten's Bergeau Kissed By A Star. VHC Snell's Ch & Sp Ch Hawksflight Made You Smile Sh.CM.

Alison Scutcher