- Show Date: 06/10/2019
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Tania Ryall Contact Judge
- Published Date: 27/07/2023
Western Afghan Hound Club
Western Afghan Hound Club
6th october
Afternoon show
Thankyou to the committee for inviting me to judge
And my 2 stewards who did an excellent job
congratulations to the club this was a very well organised show
The new venue is superb with a nice large ring
I was very pleased with my overall entry
I could see potential in quite a few exhibits that could go on to gain there titles.
Veteran dog
1st Javidan kiss the sky over tarakhi
8 years young, good sized male, houndy outline
Moved at the correct pace,covered the ground well,correct coat texture.
Lovely presentation .Best veteran in show
Junior dog
1st Drishaun fair as a lily jw
Cream male balanced head good eye colour & shape
Good front angulation complimenting the rear
Ideal Length to height correct tail placement with ringtail
Really comes into his own on the move effortless strides nice
Open side gait plenty of drive from the rear ,good head carriage
For such a young male can only mean the best is yet to come
Really taken with him couldn't deny him Res best dog & Res best in show
Could take him home.
2nd Drishaun star among lilies jw
Brindle Litter brother to 1st very little between the 2
Same comments apply these boys will swap many times throughout there career
For me on the day i had to be picky with the decision going to fair as a lily on overall attitude
Lovely class to judge.
Yearling dog
1st Drishaun fair as a lily jw
2nd Drishaun star among lilies jw
Graduate dog
1st Drishaun fair as a lily jw
2nd Joneca fire cracker by shukriya jw
Gold male balanced head
Tall & houndy ,,moves well with long strides
Level topline with correct ring tail & placement a slower maturing male with plenty of time to mature & fill his frame .
Post graduate dog
1st Gilari rosso corsa
Self masked red
Loved his head well balanced good eye set & shape
Good sized male ,balanced front & rear,
Good length hip to hock carrying ideal weight
Moves out really well covers the ground
Would prefer a ring tail ,tends to drop his topline on the stack
Coat presentaion very good & correct silky coat,nice male
2nd Khamis Aequitas at Eweyisska
Cream brindle
Balanced head
Good pigmentation & eye shape
Nice shoulder placement,level topline on the move
Slightly roached on the stack
Good tail set & ring
Good ground coverage ,needs to really fill his frame out not carrying enough weight.
Just Needs time ,happy boy nether less.
Limit dog
1st zilbec zanthus
Self masked cream
Have judged this boy before
Another good sized male
Balanced head good underjaw
Correct pigmentation for this colour
Your hands flow from neck to pin bones
Ideal slope to fallaway correct tailset with ring tail
Moved at the correct pace ,has good open side gait
Plenty of drive from the rear, perhaps a touch less weight for my preference would enhance his shape more, considered in the challenge
Lots to like about this male.
2nd sitana Aag toofan
Gold male,Good size
Slightly more refined in body than 1st,
Balanced head not as defined stop as 1st
Ideal weight, very well balanced overall
On the stack has a nice outline a lovely sweep from hip to hock
Covered the ground with large strides the topline held well gave a clean outline on the move
From tip to tail,
Very unlucky to meet 1st as similar comments apply another nice male
Open dog
1st Syrdarya toffy pop at Eweyisska
Brindle male
Have judged this male before still have the same opinion
He has now matured ,a balanced functional hound
Nothing flashy just sound & honest good length of foreface correct eye shape & set
Your hands flow from head to pin bones ,nothing exaggerated just the right amount of coat of correct texture,ideal weight,draws your eye when he moves driving from rear & extending with the front,level topline held ,covers the ground without many strides very effortless,worthy of a title do hope that 3rd isnt far away ,pushed so hard in the challenge by the junior male but maturity won through on this occasion
BEST DOG & BEST IN SHOW
Well done
2nd Gilari Redwood Earl at Zarankhan
Red male
Gorgeous head balanced masculine with chiselling
Houndy outline,well balanced overall,Good fallaway with correct tailset & ring tail
Covered the ground well ,nice open side gait .
Lovely outline stacked,correct silky coat .
Unlucky to meet 1st on this occasion
Minor puppy bitch
4 lovely puppies at various stages of growth
All with the potential to have a bright future
1st Cloudside Flamenco (ai)
Brindle very confident girl at her debut show
Feminine head,nice length of neck
Well balanced angles,Legs well under her body ,Level topline ,ring tail
Lovely outline stacked ,moved with purpose at the correct pace very good stride
For one so young shows a lot of promise at this tender age
Will watch her development ,nice bitch
Best Puppy Bitch & Best Puppy in Show
2nd Cloudside sevillana at Eweyisska (ai)
Black litter sister to 1st
Same comments apply not as together as her sister just yet
Bit more legs and wings stage of growth as expected for a baby
Moved freely good length of stride good tail carriage with ring tail
Nice bitch
Puppy bitch
1st Cloudside Flamenco (ai)
2nd Unstoppable happy go lucky (imp) naf taf
Blk/tan baby beautiful head more compact than 1st
Very angular, level topline,correct tail set with ring tail
Moved at correct pace ,nice reach & drive
Interesting to see how she develops a nice bitch
Junior bitch
Litter sisters who will change places many times
Hard decision between the 2
A lovely litter congratulations
1st Drishaun consider the lily
Brindle girl feminine head
Your hands flow over her
Balanced angulation ,Height to length ratio correct,
Correct fallaway /tailset & ring tail
Abundance of junior coat dont envy you the coat change
She really comes into her own on the move
Effortless strides covers the ground with ease
She has a sassy attitude she knows she looks good & owns it
She commanded my attention everytime i went back to her
Couldn't deny her the class, Best Bitch & Best opp sex in show
Exciting future for this young lady
2nd Drishaun dont gild the lily jw
Thought would be my class winner
Gold feminine girl,a shade taller than 1st
all the same comments apply as above
She just lost out to her sister on head carriage & the sass her sister brings
To the ring.
2 very nice sisters predict exciting career for this young lady aswell.
Yearling bitch
1st Drishaun consider the lily
2nd Drishaun Say She Ain't Gazon (ai)
Blue/cr/dominoDrishaun
Feminine head good eye pigmentation , very angular,good return of upper arm
Allowing legs to be well under her body
Nice fallaway & tail set would prefer tighter ring
Moves with reach & drive good head carriage
Covers the ground well very pleasing bitch
Graduate bitch
1st Drishaun Don't Gild The Lily jw
2nd Cloudside Sunglow at Shimonay
Gold feminine head
Long neck into level topline
Good fallaway correct tailset would prefer ring tail
Balanced angles very sparsley coated but doesn't attract from her overall shape & balance she has nothing to hide, moves with purpose good forward reach,covers the ground with ease
Unlucky to meet 1st
Post graduate bitch
1st Rhazmakh Rhyme N Thyme
Gold pretty feminine head with chiselling, long neck
Level topline, tall & houndy ,moves with long strides good extension
I wanted more from her she looked like she was just going through the motions, shame.
Limit bitch
1st Gilari Silken Flame at Bukhara
Gorgeous red, honest functional hound
Feminine head good eye shape lovely chiselled foreface
Beautiful coat presentation correct silky texture
Balanced angles fore and aft correct height to length ratio
Good fallaway to correct tailset with ring tail as confirmation suggests she moves out with effortless strides covers the ground with ease, topline held ,liked her a lot
Res Best Bitch
2nd Gilari Vermillion Venus jw
Self masked gold litter sister to 1st same comments apply
Lovely outline stacked , flowed around the ring another with effortless movement,just preferred head to 1st
Open bitch
1st Andizhan Charisma With Zarcar
Brindle girl
Appealed on her overall houndy shape
Feminine head good eye shape, well balanced ,correct tail placement with ring tail
She needs to drop quite a few pounds in weight however she moved very lightly and kept her topline held ,Plenty of drive & reach very sound mover liked her a lot.
2nd Ch Zandahar Just Tiger Lily jw
Brindle that i have judged before as a baby she is certainly worthy of her title
She is balanced ,holds her topline well,nice length from hip to hock, would prefer less weight
Covers the ground well but her confirmation shows she can drive more from the rear felt she just went through the motions today .
Thankyou to all exhibitors for allowing me the honour to judge your hounds today.
Judge TANIA RYALL ( RITZINA)
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