Darwen Canine Society

DARWEN CANINE SOCIETY

Best in Show

Gee’s Ch Watercroft Gold Dust

Beautiful Norfolk Terrier so well balanced, so appealing in head and eye, great ears, strong neck, pleasing front assembly and just right for bone. Body and ribs well developed, firm topline, strong well muscled quarters which she uses to advantage on the move. Coat of pleasing texture, immaculately presented, showed her heart out.

Reserve Best in Show

Ingram’s Ch Jojavik Devils Ivy

Beautiful Doberman bitch I admired as a puppy, so typical in her outline, stands on the best of legs and feet. Strong neck, shoulders well laid, correct depth of body, firm topline. Shown in the best of condition and moving out to advantage in all directions. Conditioned and handled to best advantage, RBIS.

Best Puppy in Show

Harris Barleyarch Pakora

GSP puppy with a striking outline, looks a picture stacked up in profile. Free from exaggeration, feminine head, dark eyes with a pleasing expression. Strong neck, shoulders well laid, plenty of freshest, just right for bone and with excellent feet. Pleasing depth of body, firm top line, tail well set and carried, strong muscular quarters and a steady mover in all directions.

Reserve Best Puppy in Show

Perkins Silkridge Just Joey

Upstanding whippet puppy well conditioned with a shapely outline. Undoubtedly masculine, pleasing front, fine bone and good feet. Moved out well in all directions, presented in first class condition.

Best Veteran in Show

Burscough Kilfinan Counry Colleen Sh Cm

Well presented Bearded Collie with an appealing outline, moving out to advantage in all directions and completely belying her age, presented in immaculate coat and condition.

Reserve Best Veteran in Show

Green Kennair I Am I Said

7 year old ESS bitch who appeals for her typical outline, head of pleasing shape, eye colour dark enough. Strong neck, well angulated front, correct for bone and good feet. Ribbed well back, firm topline which she maintained on the move, tail well set and carried.

AVNSC TERRIER PUPPY (3, 1abs)

1st Gee WATERCROFT STOLEN MOMENT

Quality Norfolk Terrier puppy with a great attitude, beautiful head and eye, strong neck, pleasing front, excellent bone and feet, well ribbed body, level topline, moved well once she settled. BP & PG1

2nd Burscough KILFINAN NIGHTINGAIL      

6 month old Skye terrier puppy, really appealing head and eye. Long neck, pleasing front assembly, excellent topline, could carry a little more body to advantage. Moved freely and with confidence.

AVNSC POST GRADUATE (2, 1abs)

1st Downie ELEIGHWATER AXEL

Large upstanding Sealyham dog with a good outline, moves straight and true and showed good freedom in profile.

AVNSC OPEN (5, 2abs)

1st Gee CH WATERCROFT GOLD DUST

As above

2nd Walsh TWEEDSMUIR FEEBEE MINE ShCM

AV TERRIER VETERAN

1st Nield Logierait Little Lottie

Parson Russell terrier, well balanced parson with a pleasing outline, liked her head and eye, in first class body and muscletone, moved positively.

2nd Parker Glorfindel Deacon Brodie Sh Cm

Skye terrier shown in excellent coat, pleasing head and eye, firm through the neck, shoulders well placed,

AV TERRIER PUPPY (5, 2 abs)

1st Burscough Kilfinan Nightingail

As above

2nd Roberts Kilfinan Seren Gail at Sunabil

Litter sister to 1 and another promising puppy just not as advanced as her sister at present in body or confidence.

POST GRADUATE (4, 3abs)

1st Fleming Brankell Countdown to Flegato

Border Terrier bitch, still a raw junior and needing to develop a little more all through. Moved out positively fore and aft.

OPEN (2, 2abs)

SPANIEL (AMERICAN COCKER) Judge: ED CASEY (MOYGLASS)

PUPPY (1, 0 Abs)

1st Whincup & Glendinning JACLEE I AM WHAT I AM AT PARTISKY NAF TAF

6 month old black and tan puppy bitch with a beautiful head and eye, presenting a good outline stacked up, well bodied. Shown in excellent coat, a little distracted moving. BP

JUNIOR (2, 1abs)

1st Brannan STREAK OF LIGHTNING (IMP)

Adolescent buff dog, strong head of pleasing shape. Strong neck, shoulders could be better laid, well boned legs. Well bodied, could be ribbed further back, strong quarters, moved ok.

OPEN (2, 1abs)

1st Morris & Langton GALAKSI DUST TO DUST AT JENNOBAR (IMP DNK)

Red & White bitch obviously feminine with an appealing head and eye, long neck, shoulders quite well placed, pleasing topline, well ribbed body, short in loin, moved freely in all directions. BOB

SPANIEL (COCKER)

PUPPY 6 entries.

1st Morris RIONDEL CARIBBEAN MYSTERY

6 month old puppy bitch with a pleasing head and dark eye, strong neck, shoulders well placed, longer in the body than ideal, moved out freely in all directions with a typical attitude.

2nd Morris RIONDEL MAY YOU DANCE

From the same kennel as 1 but not the size or substance as yet, more compact all over and developing well. Not moving out as positively as one, well presented coat.

JUNIOR 1 entry.

1st Sewell KERRIGLOW DREAM AGAIN FOR QUATTROZAMPE

Up to size black dog who really appealed for his head and eye, pleasing angulation, excellent bone and feet, well ribbed body and presenting a good outline standing. Moved out well in profile and immaculately presented.

POST GRADUATE 4 entries.

1st Prydderch ROCKLLOCERS SARU

Bitch of pleasing size and substance, could be a little more angulated in front, compact well ribbed body, could carry a little more weight.

2nd Roberts SUNABIL ESGID Y GOG O LIBANUS

Blue dog who presented a nice picture standing, particularly appealing head, well presented, did not do himself justice on the move.

OPEN 6 entries.

1st Marris Bray HELENWOOD ILLUSION JW

Black bitch with immediate appeal for her balance, appealing head and eye, strong neck, shoulders well placed, standing on good legs and feet. Compact body well ribbed and moving out to advantage in all directions with a typical temperament BOB.

2nd Burley CASSOM CANALETTO AT BARNSBUR

Blue dog who is a little deep in head and could be cleaner through the neck. Well angulated front and rear, and holding a good outline when he moves. Presented in pleasing coat of good texture.

SPANIEL (ENGLISH SPRINGER)

PUPPY (1, 1abs)

JUNIOR (2, 1abs)

1st Smith MELVERLY FLYINGBOLT

Well grown dog, masculine head, dark eyes of pleasing shape, could be cleaner through the neck, moderate front angulation, plenty of bone and well padded feet. Ribbed well back, plenty of rear angulation. Moved well in the class but through it away in the challenge for BOB, presented in good coat and condition.

POST GRADUATE (1, 0abs)

1st Smith MELVERLY LIL DANCER

Litter sister to the previous class winner and from the same mould, liked her head and eye, strong neck, pleasing front angulation, well boned legs and good feet. Well developed in the body, still needing to firm in the rear. Shown in good coat and muscletone.

OPEN (4, 2abs)

1st Green KENNAIR I AM I SAID

As above

2nd Cunliffe CALVDALE I SAY OF FALLENLEAF CJW18 CW18

A feminine bitch, not the biggest but one who presents a balanced picture stacked. Pleasing expression though still young and needing to develop in head. Moderate front angulation, excellent bone and feet, deep and well ribbed body, shown in super body and muscletone. Not moving to best advantage here.

SPANIEL (WELSH SPRINGER)

PUPPY 1 entry.

1st Grahams NYLIRAM LET’S TWIST AGAIN

11 month old dog, like his head and eye, masculine but not overdone. Strong neck, pleasing front, good bone and feet. Well ribbed body, still needing to firm in topline, strong well muscled quarters which he used to advantage on the move. PG3

JUNIOR 2 entries.

1st Grahams Nyliram Let’s Twist Again

As previous class

POST GRADUATE (4, 2abs)

1st Yacoub LAITHMOOR’S RED GRENADINE JW

Stronger headed dog, pleasing expression. Clean through the neck, shoulders well placed, excellent bone and feet. Longer cast body, firm level topline, short strong hocks which he used to advantage on the move.

2nd Leary MENSTONIA MERIDIAN OF HASLEMOUNT

Beautifully headed dog, clean through the neck, would prefer more front angulation, level topline, a little steep in croup. Moved ok.

OPEN (5, 4abs)

1st Leary SH CH MENSTONIA MINTY OF HASLEMOUNT JW

Veteran bitch I have judged before, beautifully headed, clean through the neck and front, good bone and pleasing feet. Firm in topline, ribbed well back, fit and well muscled. Moved ok but could have been a little more enthusiastic.

SPANIEL (FIELD)

PUPPY 0 entries.

JUNIOR 1 entry.

1st Moss FECIMUS CHASE THE DREAM TO EWTOR JW

An appealing young dog with an excellent outline. Pleasing head, dark eyes of good shape, strong neck, excellent bone and well padded feet. Well bodied, strong level topline, well muscled quarters, tail well set and carried. Giving his handler a bit of a hard time but moved out freely in all directions once he settled. BOB & G3.

POST GRADUATE 0 entries.

OPEN (3, 1 abs)

1st Smith EWTOR AFFINITY FOR FLYENPYG JW ShCM

Quality bitch of pleasing size and with a very good outline. Excellent head and expression, clean through the neck, well angulated front. Fit in condition without an ounce of fat, strong well muscled quarters. Just couldn’t match the young dog in profile movement. RBOB 

2nd Jones EWTOR CRAZY KINDA LOVE AT PENNYBECK

Another feminine bitch from the same kennel as the winner and of similar size and balance, a quality head, well angulated front, pleasing body, strong though the loin. Moved positively but not with the freedom or carriage of 1.

GERMAN SHORTHAIRED POINTER

PUPPY (3, 0abs)

1st Harris BARLEYARCH PAKORA

As above

2nd Schoneville BALVENIE DOUBLE DIAMOND

Up to size 9 month old dog, stronger headed and would prefer darker eye colour. Well angulated front, plenty of bone and well padded feet. Shown in excellent body and condition, moved freely.

JUNIOR (2, 0abs)

1st Harris Barleyarch Pakora

As above

2nd Fayemm Sea The Stars

Liver dog, 3rd in the previous class. Head of pleasing balance, eyes still needing to darken but he is still very young. Moderate front angulation, firm topline, little steep in croup. Moved erratically in the first few classes but got better as the day went on.

POST GRADUATE 2 entries.

1st Drysdale DRYSIKA FOXTROT  

Really appealing bitch with a striking outline, excellent head and eye, strong neck, shoulders well laid excellent bone and feet. Firm in topline which did not faulter standing or moving, strong well muscled quarters which she used to advantage on the move. BOB

2nd Pocock Fayemm Sea The Stars

As previous class

OPEN (3, 1 abs)

1st Sielski ORCHIDSTAR BONDS OF SPEED JW ShCM

Rangier dog I judged as a youngster, pleasing head and eye. Stands on good legs and feet. Well bodied, a little steep in croup and could have a little more rear angulation. Shown in good muscletone.

2nd Pocock Fayemm Sea The Stars

As previous class

RETRIEVER (FLAT COATED)

PUPPY (1, 0abs)

1st Buckley STEELRIVER HIT THE BEACH WITH BUCKLEYHILL

JUNIOR (1, 0abs)

1st Buckley Steelriver Hit The Beach with Buckleyhill

9 month old dog with a pleasing head and eye shape, clean through the neck, good front, pleasing bone and decent feet. Well bodied and shown in good condition, needs to come together on the move.

As previous class

POST GRADUATE (1, 1abs)

OPEN (1, 0abs)

1st Ross GO WITH THE FLOW EBONY IN HARMONY AT QLOCONTRAIL (IMP NL) JW ShCM

Upstanding dog who appeals in profile, pleasing head and expression, clean through the neck and with a good forehand. Maintains his topline standing and moving, pleasing tailset and carriage, well muscled rear which he used to advantage moving. BOB

RETRIEVER (GOLDEN)

PUPPY (4, 2 abs)

1st Trotter BARICIA BELLA DONNA

Pale in colour bitch of pleasing size, likeher head and eye, excellent pgment, clean through the neck, shoulders well angulated, and well boned legs. Deep in body, level topline, strong well angulated rear which was well muscled. Moved straight and true, shown in good condition. BOB & BP.

2nd Mason MAVISTAN RAMBLING ROSE THROUGH NOSAM

More immature than 1 and still needing time to mature all through. Moderate front angulation, enough bone, ribbed well back. A little steep in croup and tail carriage could be better. Moved ok.

JUNIOR (6, 3abs)

1st Trafford WYNRITA MISTI DAZE

Mid coloured bitch with a pleasing head, well constructed though the front, just right for bone and standing on good legs and feet. Longer in the body but well ribbed back, firm in topline standing and held it on the move. Moves very positively in all directions, not in her best coat here but could not be denied.

2nd Riley LAMANCHA NIGHT SKY ILLUSION

Moderately angulated dog of pleasing size and substance, has plenty of bone and good feet. Compact in body, shown in good coat and muscletone has a tendency to fly his tail. Moved ok.

POST GRADUATE (5, 2 abs)

1st Trafford WYNRITA MISTI DAZE

As previous class

2nd Riley LAMANCHA NIGHT SKY ILLUSION

As previous class

OPEN (5, 2 abs)

581 WYNRITA MISTI DAZE

As previous class

2nd Riley LAMANCHA NIGHT SKY ILLUSION

As previous class

A.V.N.S.C. GUNDOG PUPPY (5, 2 abs)

589 WALSHAW ILLUMINATION OVER ELVISTAR

English setter with a pleasing head and expression, clean though the front, shoulder well laid. Stands a little bum high but obviously in a growing stage, shown in excellent condition, moved positively.

585 LYNWOOD MERRY MAY KING

Irish setter dog of pleasing size and balance, liked his outline, really enjoying himself and giving his handler a very hard time. Moved freely when he settled.

POST GRADUATE (4, 1abs)

1st Graham EALD DANCES WITH WOLVES AMONG NYLIRAM JW

Quality Sussex male who really appeals for his masculine head, not overdone. Well angulated in front, the best of bone and well padded feet. Deep in body, well ribbed, firm in the loin. Strong well muscled quarters which he used to advantage. Moved out freely in all directions and presented in first class order. Could not be denied here and continued on to G1

593 KENAITEEN FETA BALVENIE

English Setter bitch of pleasing type, size and balance. Pleasing front, firm in topline, just needs a bit more body moved positively.

OPEN 4 entries.

1st Dodds & Pearson IR/VDH CH BRACCORIONS JUNO WHAT AT KELEVRA

Upstanding Bracco male shown in optimum condition and handled to advantage, well constructed all through, holding his outline standing and moving. Free easy gait and shown in first class order.

2nd BANYSUN ELIZA

IWS of pleasing size and type, like her typical head, good eye colour. Stands on well boned legs and good feet, barrel like ribs well developed, coat of good texture, moving freely in all directions.

A.V. GUNDOG VETERAN (16, 8abs)

 1st Green Kennair I Am I Said

As previous class

2nd SH CH/IR SH CH CALVDALE MY GIRL OF FALLENLEAF JW IR VET CH ShCM VW

10 year old ESS bitch who will always appeal for her overall balance and showmanship. Like her head and eye, completely balanced in her angulation and moves out with enthusiasm in all directions. Well presented coat, just felt she was carrying a little bit of extra weight here.

PUPPY (15, 8 abs)

556 Barleyarch Pakora

As previous class

480 Hawkfield Happy

Shapely pointer puppy who appealed in outline, well angulated and moving out positively in all directions. Unlucky to meet 1.

POST GRADUATE (16, 12abs)

492 Testaverde Irma Capece del Hochopepa

Adolescent Italian spinone, well balanced with good substance and a pleasing head and eye. Well made and moving positively in all directions.

2nd Riley LAMANCHA NIGHT SKY ILLUSION

As previous class

OPEN (9, 6abs)

562 Orchidstar Bonds of Speed JW ShCM

As previous class

2nd Riley LAMANCHA NIGHT SKY ILLUSION

As previous class

G1 Sussex Spaniel

G2 GWP Sh Ch Kimmax Koz I Kan

GWP bitch with a striking outline, pleasing head, strong neck, shoulders well placed, good bone, firm hard body, the best of mucletone, moved out well in all directions. Coat of pleasing texture.

G3 Field Spaniel

G4 ESS

PG1 GSP

PG2 Pointer Gordon & Howard Hawkfield Jolly Upstanding pointer male with a pleasing outline, masculine without coarseness. Well constructed and shown in excellent condition Moved freely up and down and particularly in profile.

PG3 WSS

PG4 American Coker Spaniel

Mr Ed Casey