Hound Club Of Wales

-The Hound Club Of Wales, 21-4-2019 Thank you to the Officers and Committee for the invitation to judge at the Thirtieth Show of The Hound Club of Wales, Open Show. A very big thank you to my two hardworking Stewards, Mr. Stan Roberts and Dr. Monty Edwards. BIS, Perkins,Whippet bitch, Silkridge Whispering Grass, Very attractive, feminine light brindle with sparkling wht. trim. Pretty head, neat rose ears, ex. pigment. Neck flows into well placed shoulders, correct topline, deep brisket and trim tuck-up. Balanced girl, who moved well and with elegance. RBIS, Hunt’s Lauralee Huckleberry Finn at Carpaccio, SH Dachshund, lovely red,gleaming coat, quality dog, super head, liked his front, stylish, well handled.G3, Wright & Mitchell’s Huntshill Teasel, my BOB today. G4, Dance’s Mini WH.Dachshund, Emem Constance Sunshine, Sweet young bitch, presents a balanced outline, not overlong in loin, Liked her head and bright-eyed expression, active on the move! BPIS, Brodie & Owens Deerhound, Wolfcastle Soul Sister, Loved this puppy, Totally charming, her tail never stopped wagging! Feminine head, gentle expression, curvey body with ex. depth. Strong hindquarters. Pretty good coat and furnishings, Light, free striding gait, a pleasure to watch! RBPIS, Howell’s Mini WH Dachshund, Bothlyn Count on Me at Fallowmill, Smart puppy, compact, and well muscled body, Liked his head, clean neck, well ribbed up, strong hindquarters, lively and active on the move. G3, Howgate & Hull’s Whippet Palmik Carousel, Very attractive bitch, beautifully presented pale gold wht. trim. Smooth, flowing outline, without being overdone, soundly made fore and aft. Moved well, covering the ground with ease, G4, Breeze& Breeze’s Dufosee Dragonfly of Parkbreeway. Beagle bitch, my BPIB. Special BVIS, Snelgroves Huntinghill Jazzmatazz, RBVIS, Mitchell’s Just Jamie, Beagle dog. BEAGLES J-1, 1st, BPIB, Mr.Mrs.L Breeze & Mr.G Breeze, Dufosse Dragonfly, Tri,10m. bitch,pleasant head and gentle expression, ex. pigment, dark eye. Good topline,& tail-set, well put together and moved with determination! Well presented, PG4. PG-(3,1), 1st,BOB, Wright & Mitchell’s, Huntshill Teasel, Compact hound, like her over all look, sound on the move, level topline, well ribbed back with good depth. Strong quarters, ex.feet, looks as if she would hunt all day. G3, 2nd Bidey’s Raimex Rio, Tri bitch, longer cast, attractive head, clean neck, topline tends to rise to tail, fair forehand, moving rather close behind today. O-(3,1),1st, RBOB Mr&Mrs L Breeze & G Breeze Davricard Hummingbird of Parkebreeway ShSM, Tri bitch, Attractive head and expression, deep body and good quarters, but close behind. Level topline, strong loins, well ribbed back. 2nd, Wright & Mitchell’s Huntshill TornadoJW, ShCM, I see sired by the same dog as the 1st in this class and also my BOB, interesting as to type. This boy was basically well made but gave ground on moving, I also found his expression a bit hard, and untypical. RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK, PG 1, 1st Jones’s, Sofala Liberty Belle, BPIB, BOB. This is a very attractive little bitch who was completely over-whelmed I think by everything going on around her. Difficult to assess, however, she presents a balanced and well constructed picture which was obvious when she was moved. Yes, ring-craft but also socialising in varied circumstances. O-0, BASENJI- Open-0 JH-(6-11)-0, JH-(12-16),(1,1), AH-(3,2)1st Cariann Giblett, quiet and unobtrusive handling of young Borzoi. Followed my instructions to the letter. I liked her unfussy approach. IMPORTED BREED REGISTER, Open-0, AV Hound NSC Puppy-0, AV Hound NSC-O-0, AV Hound MPD-(2,1) 1st,Mrs c Perkins& Mr RJ Perkins Snowleanna Errol Flynn of Silkridge,7m ,Whippet, shaded fawn, clean head with neat ears and nice kind expression, good reach of neck, reasonable body for a baby, moved freely! AVHound MPB (3,2) 1st, Mrs C Perkins& Mr RJ Perkins Afterglow Miss Whiplash of Silkridge, 6 1/2m Whippet, pretty red-gold with wht. Elegant, attractive puppy, nicely put together, bit loose moved well, balanced outline. AV Hound PD (4,2) 1st, Mrs G James& A. Peacock, Wolfscastle Rumour Has It Among Drakesoak, Whippet, 9m, cream, A very neatly put together boy, up to size maybe , not overdone in any department, immature but has balance. The best on the move here despite what must have been a horrific injury to one of his hind-legs….with only the scar to show for it! 2nd Hamar’s Irisid Out of the Blue,Whippet , AV Hound PB (2,1), 1st Zaivej’s Victorypaw Takara, Dachshund (mini-smooth) liked her overall type, lovely head and expression, very bright!, Well ribbed back, strong topline, she is well muscled and great feet, strong hindquarters and moved well. AV Hound J, D\B –(3,1) 1st Finch&Hopper’s Zandahar Xtraordinary Me at Zinzani, Super Afghan youngster, brimming with character and breed type. Lean head, with darkest eye, well set neck, and decent shoulders, level back, strong loins, moved well on big feet, and finished with a proper ring tail. 2nd Dear’s Moragden Dizzy Lizzy at Onadaire, Mini SH Dach. AV Hound, PG D/B, 1st Mulligan’s Oakbark Making History at Ashkyem, Smokey fawn, wht. Trim, Whippet, attractive head, lovely expression, clean neck, well made forehand, correct topline, good depth with neat tuck-up. He carries himself well on the move, sound. 2nd Hamar’s Irisid Mountain Mystery, Whippet. AV Hound, OD, 1st Mulligan’s Ashkyem Star Chaser, Brindle and wht. Whippet, Mature hound, nice head, dark eye with a kindly expression. Correct topline and plenty of depth, fit condition, well turned out, bit wide in front but sound on the move. AV Hound,OB, 1st Zaivej’s Redgi Prado Sybella, Red, Mini SH Dach, Presented in super condition, gleaming coat and well muscled, tidy front, strong h/quarters and moved really well. AV Sighthound O, 1st Mulligans Whippet, Oakbark Making History at Ashkyem. AV Scenthound, O, 1st Bidey’s Raimex Rio, Beagle. AV Hound, Bred by EX, 1st Mulligan’s Ashykem Star Chaser, Whippet.AV Hound VD, (4,3)1st Mitchell’s Just Jamie, Beagle, 10yr. Lemon/wht. Lovely head with proper “Beagle” expression, lacking in some today, good legs and super tight feet, well muscled, firm topline and fit, moving very well. Reserve SPECIAL Veteran in Show. AV Hound VB, (2,1) 1st Snelgrove’s Huntinghill Jazzmatazz, Whippet, quality bitch, lovely jacket in silky, warm fawn w/wht/trim. So well constructed on moderate lines, pretty head, dk.eye and pigment, correct f/hand and not overdone in her h/quarters, good length and depth of rib, neat tuck-up. Firm topline, She moved soundly and with style….lovely. SPECIAL Best Veteran in Show. AV Hound Brace, 1st, Webb’s Brace of Wire Haired Dachs. The Denys Simpson Memorial Champion Stakes, 1, 1st Hunt’s Carpaccio Midnight Lace JW ShCM, Mini Sh. Dachs, The John Fothergill Memorial Open Stakes, (3,1) 1st Mulligan’s Ashkyem Star Chaser, Whippet, 2nd Das Purkayastha’s Irish Wolfhound, Ravensbeech Romanus Among Neckrebagh Judge Susan RabeyWilkinson