• Show Date: 25/05/2018
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Jeff Horswell Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 27/07/2023

Bath Canine Society

Breed: Leonberger

Bath. Leonbergers.

Congratulations on presenting your dogs in a clean and dry condition. Thunder in the middle of judging worried a few, but generally I was impressed with how well all the dogs coped. Minor Puppy D (1) 1st: 3609 LORING Mr J & Mrs K Rua Soleil Shine Bright Like A Diamond Well proportioned pup. Lengthy head. Dark eyes, medium neck. Moderate and balanced in angulation. Well ribbed back. Topline is ok. Slightly curly tail. Rubs his hocks going away and can firm in front. BP Puppy D (1) 1st: 3621 FOLKES Mrs C Dacfolke Karmakhamleon Well grown pup. Just a bit short in body. Masc head, well set eyes, quite a deep stop. Medium neck. Stands wider in front than he moves. Shoulders ok. Well bodied. Well bent stifle. Lifts his rear on move rather than drive. Junior D (4) 1st: 3590 BALDWIN Ms E L Brynarian Balilaika Balanced and well proportioned d. Masc head, which doesn't need to develop any more. Fair neck. Quite a good shoulder. Well ribbed back. Could have slightly more spring of rib. Firm in topline. V moderate rear. 2nd: 3592 BODLE Mrs B Debbollinby Just Kruzin' Into Kitarn Just out of puppy and coat changing. Has a lengthy head. Ok neck. Shoulders set too far apart. Straight legs. Well sprung ribs topline can firm. Just needs to improve in hind action, ok coming towards. 3rd: 3627 WHAN Mrs & Miss D & L Lempileijonan Musta Barbaari At Sulandi Post Grad D (5,1) 1st: 3618 SIMMONDS Mr & Mrs A P & P A Millijor's Smuggler With Condalf (Imp) Young and quite immature. Has a masc head, needs a better expression. Medium neck. Best shoulder in class. Well ribbed back. Level topline. Decent turn of stifle and hocks ok. Can improve out and back. 2nd: 3616 READER Mrs M Lionscourt Eureka Big dog, slightly too much black and poor tail carriage. He has a better front and topline than those placed below him. 3rd: 3599 DENTON Mr & Mrs A&J Lionscourt Galactica Limit D (6) 1st: 3624 WALKER Mrs R Lempileijonan Tulin Voittamaan With Condalf (Fin I Liked his outline and proportions. Masc head, could be slightly longer in muzzle. Decent length of neck. Shoulders are forward, but less so than rest of this class. Well bodied. Level topline. Good rear. Curled his tail more than ideal. Moved ok. 2nd: 3617 READER Mrs M Brynarian Takahara Nice proportions, liked his head v much. Could have a better neck and more lay of shoulder. Deep chest. Moderate width off chest. Level topline. Turns hocks in stood but ok moving. 3rd: 3593 BODLE Mrs B Debbollinby Travelin' Light Open D (4) 1st: 3594 BROWN Mrs B Davenheath Feeling Lucky To Brenaljay JW Sh.CM Typy young d, still some maturing to do. Lengthy head. Fair length of neck. Quite good shoulder. Feet could be better and turns one out. Well ribbed back. Level topline. Enough hind angulation. Low stride and fairly accurate. CC 2nd: 3612 NIALL, Mrs H & ROTHERY Mr & Mrs T Ch Davenheath Forever Blue JW Sh.CM Well proportioned d. Liked his head v much. Fair neck. Could have a slightly better shoulder. Well bodied. Correct tail. Needs more turn of stifle and over kicks in the rear. RCC. These 2 brothers stood away in the males today. 3rd: 3622 FOLKES Mrs C Dacfolke Obie Odakota Veteran D (1 abs) Sp Beginners D/B (1) 1st: 3626 WESCOMB Mrs J & Mr D I Brynarian Ballikissangel Still a baby. Liked her shape. Fem head. Good neck. Well laid shoulder. Well ribbed back. Carries her tail well. Moderate hind angulation. Went well. Minor Puppy B ne Puppy B ne Junior B (4) Quite an even class. 1st: 3626 WESCOMB Mrs J & Mr D I Brynarian Ballikissangel 2nd: 3625 WALKER Mrs R Condalf Alright Princess Standing she is v lovely and is also satisfying to go over. Liked her head. Good neck. Fairly well laid shoulders. Well ribbed. Can widen in chest. Enough hind angulation. Rather close going away and can firm in front. 3rd: 3605 HURREN Mrs S Debbolinby Mini Kruz Avec Shaleodust Post Grad B (4,1) 1st: 3623 THOMAS, Miss G & THOMAS Miss T Didleo Europa Star Liked the shape of this young b, she just needs to body up now. Well balanced, fem head with enough strength. Correct neck. She has a well laid shoulder. Well made rear. Holds a level topline. Good out and back with a lengthy stride. 2nd: 3602 HAY Mrs K Wolfen Quest For A Star Close up, she has a v good outline. Well bodied, rather untidy out and back as yet, fem head, just a little short in muzzle. Good neck fair front, needs to strengthen in pastern. Level topline with a good tail. 3rd: 3601 GRIFFIN Mrs K D Simbalions Molly Malone (Imp) Limit B (4) Quite a good class. 1st: 3603 HAY Mrs K Wolfen Perfect Princess Liked her shape, which she holds on the move. V good head, well balanced, strong yet still fem. good neck. Could have slightly better shoulders. Well filled chest. Well ribbed back. Enough substance. Well made rear. Holds a level topline. Could be tidier our and back. RCC 2nd: 3606 HURREN Mrs S Angel Kingdom Cake Caramel Ekkor Shaleodust Liked her proportions. Pleasing head. Good eyes. Enough neck. Shoulders could be better, decent return of upper arm. Chest to elbow. Level topline. Needs more bend in stifle and hock. Can raise her tail a little. 3rd: 3595 BROWN Mrs B Davenheath Foxy Lady To Brenaljay Open B (7,2) 1 and 2 are different types, both with many virtues and not easy to split. 1st: 3628 WHAN Mrs & Miss D & L Sulandi A Dream Come True Not the biggest, she is fem in head. Well shaped eyes. Enough neck. Decent angle to shoulder but set a bit far apart. Well bodied. Level topline. Enough turn of stifle. Could be better in hock. V good profile action. 2nd: 3629 WHAN Mrs & Miss D & L Loveliens Nukva Of Norris Maybe slightly long. Liked her lengthy head. Eyes could be tighter. Enough neck. Just a little heavy in shoulder and upright in pastern. Super body. Level topline. Well bent stifle and hock. Slightly close going away and untidy in front. 3rd: 3591 BALDWIN Ms E L Brynarian Mauna Loa Veteran B (3) Best class of the day. 1st: 3615 NIALL, Mrs H & ROTHERY Mr & Mrs T Davenheath Dainty Lady Super fully mature b. She has a v good head, fem with lovely eye and expression. Enough neck. Quite well laid shoulder. Good chest. Grand body. Level topline. Well made rear. Best mover of the bitches. CC & BOB 2nd: 3614 NIALL, Mrs H & ROTHERY Mr & Mrs T Ch Davenheath Dark Secret Liked her v much. She too has a super head. Noy quite the neck and front of 1. V deep in chest. Well ribbed. Level topline. Moderate rear. Could be slightly tidier coming towards. Didn’t go quite as well in front as the limit winner when challenging. 3rd: 3619 SIMPSON Mrs L Simberger Maycas Del Limari Sh.CM

Jeff Horswell