Birmingham Dog Show Society Ltd

Catalan Sheepdog

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JD (1,0) 1st: FIELDSEND & FIELDSEND & FIELDSEND’s Starwell Xclusive, friendly disposition, good proportions in outline, correct angulation, short strong neck to firm topline, low set tail with gentle curve at tip. Muzzle just shorter than skull and is blunt, excellent pigment, dark eye. Attractive on move in profile with correct drop to head, just prefer more positive hind action.

YD (1, 0) 1st: FIELDSEND & FIELDSEND & FIELDSEND’s Du Domaine Des Dhalburgs At Starwell (Imp) , very pleasing in outline with strong bone. Good depth of chest, straight legs, firm loin. Well coated. Head is just off square, with strong muzzle, bright expression from dark round eye, well-furnished ears. Moves with purpose, head carried low, true in all directions, RBD.

LD (1, 0) 1st: SHRIEVES’ Winarose Wanderin Star, caught my eye in profile, correct outline, just longer than tall. Firm topline, to long tail, which has upward curve at rest, that finishes off the profile. Presented in good double coat, excellent texture. Balanced angles front and rear, well boned straight legs to oval feet. Attractive head, good length to breadth of skull, and muzzle is correct proportion, straight and blunt, round dark eye and typical ears set on high, with good fringing. Very sound on move in all direction, especially in profile, dropping head to show purpose. BD/BOB

OD (2, 0) 1st: HANSFORD & DONNELLY’s Le Magicien D'oz Du Clos Millette At Peregos (Imp) taller framed dog, though still correct in proportions. Angulation balanced front & rear. Has strong neck and moved well. Head is correct in proportion for skull and muzzle, good eye. Well fringed ears set high.

2nd: THOMAS & OSBOURNE & OSBOURNE’s, Miss Int Ch Xanthos De Pastor De Blo at Starwell (Sp Imp) I preferred his overall size and balance to the winner, but not so muscled or positive on the move, needs to firm up. Head of good length to width and strong in muzzle.

VD (1, 0) 1st: MARR, & MARR & FIELDSEND’s Int Ch Ir Ch INT CH La Petit Rana's Aikos Xenia At Kawanna, 10 year old in ex condition, Correct balance in outline, well coated and presented. Masculine in skull of good length short muzzle , dark round eye, high set ears. Form in topline and pleasing angles. Prefer little more strength to chest which was noticeable on move, good behind but little narrow coming towards.

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YB (1, 0) 1st: BLAND’s Peregos Bordeaux Beauty At Kiandra, just off square in outline, with correct angulation front & rear. Still needs to develop in chest but that should come with age. Correct skull proportions just longer than wide with shorter muzzle good eye and correct set ears which were well furnished. Little lacking in undercoat on the day – but typical for age. Moved ok but could benefit from bit more strength behind, BB.

LB (2, 1) 1st: CAUDRELIER’s Winarose Sound of Music, rather immature, smaller in frame than others in line up and would prefer to see her with more body condition. Pleasing proportions in outline, but hind angulation not as defined as front. Needs little more ring confidence to show off her best. Moved ok in profile but would prefer more drive behind.

OB (2, 0) 1st: BLAND’s Kiandra Little Maggie, a little rangier in proportions, firm topline to well carried tail with pleasing sweep. Good angles front and rear. Attractive head. good eye and well pigmented. Well furnished ears. Sound mover.

2nd THOMAS & OSBOURNE’s Ir Ch Tisalmyn Miss Moneypenny By Starwell, well coated bitch with pleasing head of good proportions for skull and muzzle, dark eye and high set ear. Would prefer shade more definition to front angulation for balance. Carrying a bit too much weight which had impact on her movement behind.

VB (1, 0) 1st HANSFORD & DONNELLY’s Alvegi Borzas Dona At Peregos. Being picky she is a shade square in outline, but on balance has good breed type. Hind angulation is good , and has short loin, and firm back. Tail is set low with natural upward curl. Feminine in head with shorter muzzle and dark round eye. Moved OK, RBB.