Queens Island Canine Club

QueensIsland Canine Club 

15th Feb 2020 

I would like to thank all the committee & exhibitors who braved the weather & who made us very welcome in Ireland, even storm Dennis wasn’t going to spoil our day. Lovely venue with super big rings.  

Bulldog 

Special Yearling 

1st McKeown; King Richard; Masculine young boy just out of puppy, with fairly large broad head, dark eyes & large open nostrils & close fitting lips, with good strong under jaw, muscular neck & good width of chest, firm body & well boned legs, back short with slight rise to loin, well-muscled hindquarter, steady quick stepping movement.  

Open 

1st McKeown; King Richard; winner of previous class & just preferred his overall steadier movement. BOB 

2nd Page’s; Harlewood Look Whos Here Rilex Jun Ch; steady mover, just preferred 1st more open face & overall shape & movement. 

Chow Chow 

Special Yearling 

Litter sisters & just 9 months, both so similar I had a job splitting them. 

1st Campbell’s; Kuanyin Here Comes The Girl; Smooth coated black, with fabulous pigmentation of nose, lips & tongue, neat thick ears, muscular neck on well-placed shoulders, chest deep with good spring of rib, enough bone at this age & lovely tight feet, well-muscled hindquarters that showed in her steady move. 

2nd Campbell’s; Kuanyin She’s A Rumin; Very similar to sister but just not as settled on move as 1st.  

Open 

1st Campbell’s; Kuanyin Junzi; Litter brother to Sp Yearling. Impressive male in a lovely black coat, masculine broad head with enough stop to give a lovely proud expression, dark eyes & beautiful matching pigment throughout. Muscular neck set well into shoulders, chest broad & deep, legs parallel down to tight feet. Body short & firm over loin, well muscled hindquarters with hocks firm & well let down. Lovely tight tail carried over back. Lovely free flowing movement.    BOB & BP. In both groups felt he really stood out & a worthy winner of both adult & puppy groups.  

2nd Campbell’s; Sitze- Gous Amazing Grace At Kuanyin Jun Ch; Dam of the three youngsters, same lovely smooth black coat & obviously passed on her lovely attributes to them, but just in this class, her son had the better movement. 

Dalmatian 

Open 

1st Kennedy’s; Domdallino Dazzelling Doll; 5 year old feminine bitch with good breadth of skull, defined stop & dark eyes, good length of neck on well-placed shoulders & well sprung ribs & depth of chest. Legs parallel when viewed front & rear. Good rear angulation allowed steady ground covering moved. Coat had nice even spotting BOB & Grp 2 

2nd Webster’s; Int/Ir Ch Tamilanda Pink Addition To Dalmarno Jun Vet Ch; 9 year old bitch, very feminine with lovely soft expression, defined stop & dark eyes. Muscular neck & well-placed shoulders & good spring of rib, firm back & nice rear angulations, just didn’t settle on move. More settled in a later class. 

Lhasa Apso 

Special Yearling 

1st Llyod’s; Montrabella Christopher; 8 month old male, just beginning to get all his head furnishings, nice dark eyes & good pigmentation, lovely reverse scissor bite, neck of good length, shoulders in correct place for age, firm top-line, & enough rear angulation to allow free movement, beautifully presented BP & Puppy Grp 4 

Open 

1st Lloyd’s; Owenavera Wild Desire; 3 year old bitch in full coat. Feminine head well furnished, dark eyes & good pigmentation, moderate stop & correct reverse scissor bite, ears well placed & plenty of furnishings, Medium length of neck & good lay back of shoulder with ribs well sprung of good length, firm loin & well-muscled hindquarters, well-padded round feet, allowed free movement. Beautifully presented. BOB & Group 3 

Poodle (Toy) 

Open 

1st Higgin’s & Rimmer; Gemmiawillow Love Singer Jun Ch; Long fine head with moderate stop, good foreface well chiselled, tight well pigmented lips, almond eyes, ears close to face, neck strong & proud on well placed shoulders, good depth of chest & well sprung ribs, strong over back & muscular loin with well-developed second thigh, good bend of stifle & hocks well let down. Very easy mover with light ground covering movement. Beautifully presented coat. BOB & Group 4 

2nd Coulter’s; Micador Circle of Fire; just 9 months old & shame only an open class today. Long & finely chiselled head with dark almond eyes, ears lying close to face, proud neck on well placed shoulders, nice body developing with well muscled hindquarters & good rear angulations, hocks firm, neat tight feet, in good coat beautifully presented. BP & Puppy Group 2 

Tibetan Terrier 

Special Yearling 

1st Andrew-Tempest’s; Mikudi Cleopatra; Feminine young bitch of 11 months developing well. Lovely head with dark eyes & well-placed ears, furnishings coming. Neck of good length & well-placed shoulders, firm compact body & fairly high set tail carried well over her back, nicely angulated hindquarters allowed steady movement. BP & Puppy Grp 3 

Open 

1st Andrew-Tempest’s; Qanda Lhi’s U-Bzanda At Mikudi (Imp ITA) Feminine head defined stop, dark eyes, lovely dark pigmentation, well placed ears covered in plenty of feathering, muscular neck on well-placed shoulders with muscular compact body of good depth. Fairly high set tail which had plenty of hair & carried over back, muscular hindquarters allowed free movement, presented in beautiful condition. Felt she had good breed type. BOB 

Japanese Spitz 

Open 

1st Nesbitt’s; Maygmi’s Magic Moments Of Detlen Paws; Lovely wedge shaped head with neat triangular ears, high set. Dark eyes with well pigmented rims, nose & lips. Neck of moderate length & well-placed shoulders, firm back with well angulated hindquarters, coat harsh & standing off body. Positive on move BOB 

AVNSC Utility 

Special Yearling 

1st Coulter’s; Sonarus Riverdance; Miniature Poodle; Elegant head finely chiselled with good foreface & moderate stop, dark eyes, ear leathers long & fitting close to face, neck of good length fitting into well placed shoulders, chest deep with ribs well sprung, moderate tuck up to firm loin & well developed hindquarters, feet neat, well presented in good coat.  

Utility Group 

Really lovely group, but for me the Chow Chow just stood out, although only a puppy he just commanded the ring for his lovely breed type & sound movement. 

1st Campbell’s; Kuanyin Junzi; Chow Chow;  

2nd Kennedy’s; Domdallino Dazzelling Doll; Dalmatian; 

3rd Lloyd’s; Owenavera Wild Desire; Lhasa Apso; 

4th Higgin’s & Rimmer; Gemmiawillow Love Singer Jun Ch; Toy Poodle 

Utility Puppy Group 

1st Campbell’s; Kuanyin Junzi; Chow Chow; winner of adult group,  

2nd Coulter’s; Micador Circle of Fire; Toy Poodle; 

3rd Andrew-Tempest’s; Mikudi Cleopatra; Tibetan Terrier; 

4th Llyod’s; Montrabella Christopher; Lhasa Apso; 

Bernese Mountain Dogs 

Open Dog 

1st Murphy’s; Maroussia Wish You Were Here At Kinelarty. (Imp Fin) Masculine dog with strong head, well defined stop, strong muzzle, correct bite. Dark eyes, medium sized ears, well placed strong neck on well-placed shoulders, and broad chest of good depth, strong over loin & firm hindquarters well-muscled & strong bone, hocks well let down. Moved well once settled. BOB & Grp 4 

Boxer 

Special Yearling 

1st O’Donnell’s; Surfstone Placebo At Killeaton; Brindle male, broad head, close fitting ears well defined stop & broad muzzle, muscular neck & well-placed shoulders, good depth of chest with well sprung ribs & firm back & good rear angulation. Moved out steady & effortlessly. BOB Group 3 

2nd Murphy’s; Foxy Roxy Is Back With Beandrews; 11 month old with pleasing head developing, fairly broad skull, good strong muzzle, well arched neck with good lay of shoulder & depth of chest, firm top-line with good rear angulation with lovely muscle-tone BP & PG 3 

Dobermann 

Open 

1st Richardson’s; Dobenar Windsurfer For Scetoni; 10 month old male, masculine, alert & well-muscled throughout. Elegant elongated head, slight stop, dark almond shaped eyes well filled underneath, neat ears, correct bite, fairly long neck going into well placed shoulders, with good fore-chest & depth to chest, well sprung ribs & firm top line with good rear angulations & well bent stifle, parallel when viewed front & rear, well arched feet. Balanced on move with good rear drive, BOB, BP & RBPIS  

Leonberger 

Special Yearling 

1st Whan’s; Sulandi Celtic Of Barbaart; 10 month old male, broad head with well-placed ears. Dark eyes & broad muzzle with well-defined stop, muscular neck & shoulders well laid back, ribs well sprung & strong loin, well-muscled hindquarters. Steady movement, only thing that spoilt him was a coat that I felt would benefit from a bath. BOB & BP 

Giant Schnauzer 

Special Yearling 

1st Stewart’s; Ferncliffe Ballerina At Moymuklemury Jun Ch; Feminine head with flat forehead, well developed cheeks, nice muzzle, which showed her lovely whiskers & moustache, neat well set ears. Strong neck on flat well laid back shoulders, chest broad & deep, strong back well developed loin, well-muscled hind-quarters, harsh coat coming, balanced fore & aft, allowing effortless movement. 

Open 

1st Stewart’s; Ferncliffe Eykel At Moymuklemury Jun Ch CJW18; Lovely solid masculine dog with strong head, dark eyes, moderate stop & plenty of face furnishings, correct bite with strong underjaw, muscular neck on well-placed shoulders with good fore chest & depth to chest, firm back. Legs parallel when viewed front & rear, with good bone. Lovely rear angulation, harsh coat. Effortless on move. BOB & Group 2 

Newfoundland 

Open 

1st Greer’s; Ir Ch Zalton Picabo Avec Newfambie; Strong but feminine head veteran bitch, with tight dark eyes & good ear placement. Strong neck on well-placed shoulders with good depth of chest & well sprung ribs, strong well-built hindquarters. Large webbed feet. Tail carried out well furnished. Dense double coat. Steady movement with slight roll on move. BOB 

Rottweiler 

Special Yearling 

1st Brown’s; Cotarinn Snooze You Lose; Shame this youngster was nervous & really didn’t want to be gone over. 22 months old dog, broad head & neck of good length, body firm & nice rear angulations, moved ok.  

AVNSC Working 

Open 

1st Graham’s; Lady Jane-F Of Dundesert (Imp Ita) Great Dane; 10 month old feminine bitch with lovely dark mask. Elegant head held proudly at all times, muzzle broad, strong underjaw, dark fairly deep set eyes, ears triangular & set fairly high, well arched neck on muscular shoulders, good depth of chest & ribs well sprung, firm top line & well-muscled hindquarters, strong bone throughout, moved out with effortless strides. BOB & BP Puppy Group 2 

Working Group 

1st Richardson’s; Dobenar Windsurfer For Scetoni; Dobermann; 10 month youngster who just didn’t put a foot wrong here in this group.  

2nd Stewart’s; Ferncliffe Eykel At Moymuklemury Jun Ch CJW18; Giant Schnauzer; 

3rd O’Donnell’s; Surfstone Placebo At Killeaton; Boxer; 

4th Murphy’s; Maroussia Wish You Were Here At Kinelarty. (Imp Fin) BMD 

Working Puppy Group 

1st Richardson’s; Dobenar Windsurfer For Scetoni; Dobermann; Pulled out all stops again & showed his powerful movement. RBPIS 

2nd Graham’s; Lady Jane-F Of Dundesert (Imp Ita) Great Dane; Another very steady moved  

3rd Murphy’s; Foxy Roxy Is Back With Beandrews; Boxer; 

4th Whan’s; Sulandi Celtic Of Barbaart; Leonberger; 

AV Veteran  

Open 

Lovely class of veterans who all did their respective breeds proud.  

1st Brennan’s; Ir Sh Ch Int Sh Ch Kerrijoy Valentino; Cocker Spaniel; 10 years & not showing age at all. Tip top condition, lovely in profile & very balanced fore & aft with typical merry cocker movement which won him this class. 

2nd Donaldson’s Ch, Ir Ch, Int Ch, Lux Ch Blevwil Come And Get Me Cherdon ShCM Jun Ch Anch13, CJW14; Basset Fauve De Bretagne; 7.5 years & really flashy mover. Balanced & did push 1st hard, Lovely in profile. 

3rd Jamison’s; Cassaire Goldilocks; Golden Retriever;  

4th Hunter’s; Ir Ch Mossbawnhill Crowd Appeal Jun Ch; Whippet; 

AV Imported Breed Register 

Yearling 

1st Webster’s; Oceane D’an Naoned Dalmarno, CPW19, IR/BE Jun Ch (Imp Fra) Basset Bleu De Gascogne: Nice wedge shaped head with well developed occiput, long foreface with dark oval eyes & wide black nostrils, long ears & slightly dropping tight lips, neck of good length with a  good forechest, shoulders well laid back, front legs & feet strong & straight, body long & firm with well muscled hindquarters, slight bend of stifle. Moved with drive & in challenge felt she had the better front & topline to Open winner. Lovely mottled coat with rich tan points. BOB & Group 4 

Open 

1st Webster’s; Multi Ch Luca D’an Naoned Dalmarno, (Imp Fra) CJW19.CW19. IR/BE Jun Ch; Basset Bleu De Gascogne: 5 year old male, masculine broad wedge shaped head with defined occiput & good foreface, ears long & eyes dark, neck of good length & well placed shoulders, body firm & well muscled hindquarters, nice rear angulations with good bone throughout, moved steady when handler didn’t string him up. 

2nd Webster’s; Ir Ch Dalmarno Aurora, CJW19, CW19, Ir/BE Jun Ch; Basset Bleu De Gascogne: Just preferred 1st overall shape & slightly more substance, but balanced. 

Hound Group 

1st Donaldson’s Ch, Ir Ch, Int Ch, Lux Ch Blevwil Come And Get Me Cherdon ShCM Jun Ch Anch13, CJW14; Basset Fauve De Bretagne; Liked this male in Veteran class & here felt he excelled himself in movement to win this group,  

2nd Thompson’s; Ir Ch, Ir Jun Ch, Barnesmore Apollo; Borzoi; beautifully balanced, lovely an elegant on the move. 

3rd Smyth’s; Barnsmore Heaven And Hell; Whippet; 

4th Webster’s; Oceane D’an Naoned Dalmarno, CPW19, IR/BE Jun Ch (Imp Fra) Basset Bleu De Gascogne: 

Hound Puppy Group 

1st Reid, Black & McMaster’s; Way Up Whymper Zilbec Seaponds; Afghan; My notes say wow, just felt this youngster was so beautifully balanced.  Still very young but head developing, elegant neck on long sloping shoulders, back of good length with moderate spring rib, nicely angulated hindquarters with good length from hip to hock, tail set low with ring at end, on move he was elegant & had lovely smooth action. In BPIS ring that was even larger than group he just floated round & was an easy winner for me. 

2nd Thompson’s; Barnesmore Wolf Moon; Whippet;  

3rd Best’s; Mala’s Amal Chakib Camel IBN Terra; Saluki; 

AVNSC Toy 

1st Lismore’s; Vanilla Z Jasne Over Syingcrest (Imp CZR) Chinese Crested; Nice cobby little dog, elongated head dark pigmentation & plenty of hair on crown, ears & profuse main, muscular neck & clean body, long slender legs with furnishings, well-muscled throughout, elegant flowing movement.  

2nd Thompson’s; Downsbank Sprite Dancer; KCCS; nice shape & once settled moved better, just not quite as confident as 1st. 

Toy Group 

Lovely group & had a real job splitting 1st & 2nd as both excellent for breed type. 

1st Cooper’s; Ir Ch Alchinettas Gorgeous Kin; Japanese Chin; Very eye catching little dog who never stopped showing. Lovely rounded skull with nice open face & nostrils, large dark expressive eyes, small ears fairly wide apart well feathered, neck moderate length on compact little body & good width of chest for size, legs straight when viewed from & rear, nicely bent stifle & neat slender feet, tail carried over back with plenty of feathering, presented in beautiful coat that completed the picture, real little show off. In BIS he really showed himself off. RBIS  

2nd O’Shaughnessy’s; Chantismere Castaway To Michazelwood ShCm; Cavalier King Charles Spaniel; standard says graceful & he was, broad almost flat skull, long high set ears, with large dark eyes & lovely broad muzzle, moderate neck & well placed shoulders with chest reaching elbows & good fore chest with well sprung ribs firm loin & well-muscled hindquarters & well bent stifle, in lovely condition which showed when he moved. A very happy little dog tail never stopped. 

3rd Trasler’s; Dobenar Be In My Show With Debri; Miniature Pinscher; 

4th Horner’s; Cotonbrie Perfect Tulipano; Coton De Tulear; 

Toy Puppy Group 

1st Horner’s; Cotonbrie Perfect Tulipano; Coton De Tulear; Nicely balanced for & aft.  

2nd Lismore’s; Vanilla Z Jasne Over Syingcrest (Imp CZR) Chinese Crested 

BIS: Seven super dogs all worthy of the top spot but I felt that the Cocker Spaniel just had that little bit extra. Moved round the ring with real showmanship, he had lovely breed type & beautifully presented nothing over exaggerated. 

Graham’s Gentle Touch Sun Forrest Soul For Stiloga Int Ch ( Imp UKR)  

RBIS; Cooper’s; Ir Ch Alchinettas Gorgeous Kin; Japanese Chin; 

BPIS; Reid, Black & McMaster’s; Way Up Whymper Zilbec Seaponds; Afghan; 

RBPIS; Richardson’s; Dobenar Windsurfer For Scetoni; Dobermann; 

Judge 

Sue Bird (Bridus)