Australian Cattle Dog Society Of Great Britain

Thank you to the committee for the invitation, and to the exhibitors for a lovely entry, whilst the weather was chilly the reception and friendliness of all was very warming.

SpVet 7-9 D (2,0) 1. Greenhill’s Jahanghirs Byronbay Blue, strong broad head, well filled under eyes. Muzzle and skull parallel, eyes a shade round. Well muscled neck to level topine, well developed chest. Shoulders well laid back and balanced to good hind angles, moved soundly. 2. Woolard’s Ch Austmans Ozymandias, strong male, shade longer cast than winner. Very attractive head, good proportions and correct eye. Good chest. Preferred neck and front movement of winner. SpVet 10+ D (1,0) 1. Colton Tune & Bonser’s Ch Yippie Ki Yay for Rottalma, excellent condition for nearly 11 years of age, good size and bone. Broad skull, correct balance to muzzle and strong underjaw, with oval eye. Firm topline to sloping croup. Prefer more front anglulation and length of neck, sound but would prefer more reach in front, BVD. PD (1,0) 1. Jebson’s Austmans Steamboat Willie, well grown with strong bone. Very good head, broad skull, well filled under oval eye and well placed ear. Strong bone to cat feet. Firm topline to good croup and well set tail. Very nice on the move. RBD/BPIS. JD – no entries, ND – no entries. PGD (1,0) 1. Smyth’s Morrow Forever in Blue Jeans CDx, UDx, rangier rather than compact, excellent bone and tight cat feet, strong sloping pasterns. Firm topline and good length to neck. Broad head with short strong muzzle, correct oval eye and well placed ear. Broad chest. Would prefer more bend of stifle, moved soundly but shade close behind. LD – no entries. OD (4,0) 1. Bailey’s Bryndingo Bendigeidfran, well boned of good proportions when viewed in profile. Very good angulation in front and good bend of stifle behind. Firm topline to sloping croup and low set tail, well developed chest. Strong head, skull of good width, ears set wide, oval eye and strong underjaw. Sound easy mover tail carried low, BD/BOS/RBIS. 2. Jebson’s Austmans Iron Man, red speckle, just over 2 and still has some maturing to do, chest is broad, but needs to drop little. Well developed in head, shows good width and strength of muzzle oval eye and good planes. Preferred the angulation of the winner. Moved ok, just could have more drive behind. 3. Cartwright, Smyth & Wright’s L’incanto Di Monte Tonico.

SpVet 7-9 B (3,0) 1. Omlo’s Austmans Kung Fu Blu ShCM, stands well with good outline/proportions, very good angulation front and rear, good length to neck, topline could be firmer but forgave for age, correct croup. Broad skull to well-developed short muzzle, dark oval eye. Stands on well boned legs to cat feet, with strong pasterns. Very sound on move in all directions BVIS. 2. Colton Tune & Bonser’s Jahanghir Uluru Blue for Rottalma, shade shorter in back and not quite the length of neck of winner. Angulation is ok, but found she tends to stand with hind legs tucked underneath. Attractive in head which is of good proportions. Broad chest. Not as settled on the move. PB – no entries. JB (1,0) 1.Jebson’s Clever’s Keep Icon of Style for Austmans, only just out of puppy, lovely bone and proportions, not the biggest of bitches, hope she grows on a little more. Very attractive head, good width to skull, strong parallel muzzle and correct oval eye. Markings on head are even and she has a lovely expression. Well boned legs to firm pasterns. Firm back and very good balance angulation front & rear. Excellent muscle, moved very well. NB – no entries PGB (5,1) 1. Smyth, Cartright & Wright’s Goolara Elvenstar, well balanced profile, with good layback of shoulder, and well defined stifle. Firm top line to croup, good strong neck. Well developed chest. Attractive head, broad skull well placed ears, alert expression from oval dark eye. Very economical, sound mover. Being picky would prefer cleaner colour, RBB. 2. Shanley’s Austmans Killer Frost, well balanced in profile, strong bone and firm pasterns. Very pleasing in head, good broad skull, and correct balance to muzzle, wide set ears and dark oval eye gives alert expression. Found her rather broad in chest, which showed on the move. 3. Morris & Cowan’s Goolara Midnight Blu. LB (3,1) 1. Jebson’s Austmans Sixth Sense, really epitomised the breed for me, excellent strength without being coarse, very good angulation front and rear and with strong neck. Firm in back and with well developed ribs. Stands on well boned legs and sloping pasterns to strong feet. Very attractive head, with skull and muzzle balanced, wide set ears and oval eye. Super mover with plenty of ground cover and tail carried low. BB & BIS. 2. Cobourn’s Austmans Winddrover Legacy, alert and attentive to handler. Shade longer cast. Muscular neck and angles are ok and balanced, stands on tight feet and correct sloping pasterns. Well developed in chest. Good width to skull, well set ears, eyes a shade round. Moves ok. OB (2,1) 1. Jebson’s Austmans Aurora Australis, rather short coupled, and would prefer more front angulation. Attractive well developed head, short strong muzzle and underjaw, ears well placed and good eye. Stands on well boned legs to correct tight feet, but lacks chest. Moves ok but lacks reach in front.

Sp Open Working D/B (2,1) 1. Morrow Forever in Blue Jeans CDx, UDx Brace – No entries, Stud Dog (1,0) 1. L’incanto Di Monte Tonico. Brood B (1,0) 1. Austmans Kung Fu Blu ShCM