South Of England Gundog Club

South of England gundog club

Sunday 26th May 2019

Judge Leanne Challands (Annilann)

Thank you to the committee for inviting me to judge, well run show, I was well looked after and everyone as so friendly, so thank you for a lovely day. Thank you to the exhibitors for your entry.

GSP

Puppy (2,0)

1st Baxter’s, Miss Penelope at Bespokebully. Bitch on smaller lines but very well balanced with good construction, sweet head of good proportions with a soft intelligent expression , strong neck into well laid shoulders, straight well boned forequarters, good depth to chest for age, moderate bend to stifle, well muscled throughout, coat of correct coarseness, moved well. BP

2nd Cooe’s, Goosepoint Waddington at Abbanash (AI). Handsome dog, head of good proportions, eyes soft and intelligent in expression, eyelids closely fitting, muscular neck into well laid shoulders, forequarters straight and strong, adequate bend to stifle, coat of correct coarseness, moved ok.

Post Graduate (2,1)

1st Warrington’s, zakova Amaretto. well balanced bitch, sweet head of good proportions with a soft intelligent expression , strong neck into well laid shoulders, straight well boned forequarters, good depth to chest, ribs reaching back to a short strong loin, stifle well bent, hocks square with body, well muscled throughout, coat of correct coarseness, moved well. RBOB.

Open (4,0)

1st Blay’s, Barleyarch Skye at Longbarrow. Such a pretty well balanced bitch, sweet head of good proportions, eyelids tight fitting with a soft intelligent expression, strong well muscled neck into well laid shoulders, straight well boned forequarters, elbows laid back and well fitting, good depth to chest, ribs reaching back to a strong well muscled loin, stifle well bent, hocks square with body, well muscled thighs, coat of correct coarseness, effortless movement covering the ground with ease. Happy to award her BOB.

2nd John’s, Keigame Jigsaw. Handsome dog with pleasing expression and tight eyes, strong boned and well muscled throughout, good spring to rib reaching back to a strong short loin, stifles well bent, moved ok.

3rd Edwards’s, Kacela Sweet Imani in Jadenco.

GWP

Puppy (2,0)

1st Johnston’s, Glenquin Enyo. Pretty well balanced bitch, skull broad and well shaped, moderate stop & dark oval eye, pleasing furnishings, strong neck with deep enough chest for age and ribs that are well sprung reaching back to a well muscled slightly tucked up loin, coat of correct wire texture, well muscled throughout giving her fantastic drive on the move, correct topline keeping it well throughout. BP Delighted to see her take RBPIS.

2nd Johnston’s, Glenquin Athena. Nice feminine bitch with well shaped skull and dark eye and pleasing facial furnishings, strong bone throughout, correct topline keeping it well on the move, just preferred ones drive.

Post Graduate (1,0)

1st Zarpanely’s, Kewpond Buttons & Bows. A well balanced, pretty bitch, skull broad and well shaped, moderate stop & dark oval eye, strong neck with deep chest, ribs well sprung reaching back to a well muscled slightly tucked up loin, coat of correct wire texture, well muscled throughout. Moved well. RBOB.

Open (2,0)

1st Johnston’s, Canis Fortuna Harda. Loved this pretty strong, well balanced bitch, skull broad, well shaped and correct in proportions, moderate stop, dark oval eye and pleasing furnishings, strong well muscled neck into well laid muscular shoulders, deep in chest and ribs that are well sprung reaching back to a well muscled slightly tucked up loin, thighs strong and well muscled, stifles well bent, hocks square with body, coat of correct wire texture, smooth ground covering movement with plenty drive from behind, couldn’t take my eyes off her. BOB.

2nd Zarpanely’s, Kewpond Fleckle Whispa. Pretty well balanced bitch, skull broad and of good proportions, moderate stop & dark oval eye, strong neck with deep chest, well sprung ribs reaching back to a slightly tucked up loin, coat of correct wire texture, Moved ok.

Italian Spinone

Puppy (3,1)

1st Baber’s, Lucoru Summer Breeze. Pretty, pleasing head with that classic gentle spinone expression and correct divergent head planes, good bone and well muscled throughout, forelegs straight, feet round and compact, good coarse coat, ribs well sprung and carried back to a strong loin, good bend in stifle, with well let down hocks, moved free and relaxed. BP, RBOB.

2nd Cruse’s, Affilato Love Love Me Do De La Cruse. She has the prettiest of heads, with the typical spinone expression, roof like skull, correct divergent head planes, well defined median furrow and nice big spongy nose, correct topline, good coarseness to coat and well off for bone, moved ok.

Post Graduate (3,1)

1st Cruse’s, Deardoni Mostly Merengue De La Cruse. Very pretty head, kind expression, correct divergent head planes, pronounced occipital bone, powerful neck into well laid shoulders, ribs well sprung and reaching back to a short well muscled loin, forelegs straight and oval boned, well muscled throughout, coat of correct texture, thick leathery skin, well padded large feet, effortless on the move. BOB.

2nd Cayford’s, Montecani True Colours. Handsome dog, nice head and kind expression, strong straight oval boned front, ribs well sprung, adequate bed to stifle, coat of correct texture, moved well when settled.

Open (2,2)