• Show Date: 01/05/2022
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Diana King Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 28/07/2023

Midland & Eastern Counties Welsh Corgi Club

Breed: Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)

Minor Puppy Dog. No entries. Puppy Dog.  1. Aylott’s Barwal Bager Boy (NBT) R/W Dog not quite 12 months old. No mistaking he is a male, lovely dark eyes, correct shaped ears, well let down in front, good bone, nails need a trim which spoilt his foot shape. Liked his overall balance. Moved quite well needs to settle, promising puppy. Junior Dog. 4 (1 abs) 1. Irving’s Born To Be Your Stars Align At Twinan (imp hun) naf taf. 12 month. R/W Correct shaped head with lovely dark eyes, well let down in front, ample bone carried down to neat feet. Good spring of rib and length of loin, good turn of stifle. Moved out with drive holding his top line. Presented a balance outline. 2. Barwal Bager Boy 3. Bruce’s Woodhenge Star Mariner (NBT) R/W. 15-month. My impression of this dog was that he needs more time to mature. He has a pleasing head & expression with dark eyes. Good spring of rib, good turn of stifle, held his top line on the moved, covering the ground well. One to watch for the future. Maiden Dog. No entries. Novice Dog. No Entries. Yearling Dog 2. 1. Coulson’s Woodhenge Star Commander.15-month R/W, littermate to third in Junior Dog class. Masculine head and expression, with dark eyes & correct ear set. Well let down in front, correct shaped feet. Good reach of neck leading into well laid shoulders, good spring of rib & length of loin. Moved around the ring with drive. Presented a balanced outline. Pleased to award him the Res C.C. 2. Jefferson’s Ellhar Star Rose at Salvenik. R/W. 20-month. Masculine head with a kind alert expression, dark eyes. Well let down in front ample bone, correct shaped feet. Standing presented a balances outline. When moving I would have liked to see better forward reach, Graduate Dog 2. 1. Roper’s Cardigan Bay. R/W. Masculine head & expression, dark eyes. Good reach of neck leading into firm level top line he held on the move, neat front & correct shaped feet. Hind angulation could be better, overall presented in good condition, showed well for his handler. 2. Franchi’s Saniaquinto a Kind of Magic. R/W. Another with a masculine head and dark eyes. Well let down in front, good spring of rib, slightly longer in loin than is ideal. Good hind angulation moving true behind, unfortunately he was rather out in elbow which spoilt his front movement. Post Graduate Dog. 1. Harrison’s Haresfoot Danny Boy (NBT) JW. Attractive tri bobtail with kind alert expression, just the right amount of bone, good spring of rib, & length of loin, rather lethargic on the move. Presented a balanced outline when standing. Limit Dog 7. (4 abs) 1. Matthews’ Craigycor Finn MCcool. R/W. Loved his correct proportioned masculine head with kind alert expression. Very much a male in stature, lovely deep chest, ample bone carried down to correct shaped feet. Good spring of rib and length of loin. Moved with drive covering the ground. Stood out in the class. Pleased to award him his first C.C. 2. Gordon & Heath’s Crescenthill Brynlea Moon Glow (imp USA). Quality Tri with correctly proportioned head & kind alert expression. Correct front & feet. Level top line held on the move. Liked his overall balance. Unlucky to meet the winner. 3. Aylott’s Barwal Blazing Desert. Open Dog 5. (1 abs) 1. Matthews’ UK. IR. & INT. Ch. Craigycor Viva Las Vegas. Tri. Masculine head and expression. Lovely deep chest, ample bone. Well laid shoulders, good turn of stifle & short hocks enabling him to move with drive. Would have liked him to project himself more. 2. Warner’s Meitza Erik The King JW. Tri. Smaller in stature than winner. Masculine head with kind alert expression. Good reach of neck leading into level top line he held on the move, would have liked more forward reach 3. Barlow’s Woodhenge Star Agent For Pendrell (NBT). Special Beginners Dog. 1. Cardigan Bay. Good Citizen Dog. No entries. Veteran Dog. 2. 1. Bruce’s Irish CH. Whitepoint Dodging Daggers Via Manto. 7 year old R/W. Kind alert expression. Well let down in front, neat feet, good reach of neck, level top line held on the move. Presented in good coat & condition. 2. Barwal Blazing Desert. 8 year old R/W. Not in as good condition as the winner. (Owner told me after) that he was missing his kennel mate who had died recently, he was not eating.

Minor Puppy Bitch. 3 1. Irving’s Laif Spring Felicita At Twinan Naf taf. Loved this 6 month red & white with her feminine head, expression & lovely dark eyes. Neat front and feet, good reach of neck leading into firm level top line she held on the move. Good turn of stifle & short hocks enabling her to move with drive covering the ground. BP. 2. Boulton’s Dangavlyns Scarlet Gypsy For Jonloran NAF. 8 month R/W. Feminine head of correct proportions, lovely pigmentation. Well let down in front, neat feet. Good spring of rib, & turn of stifle, short hocks. Moved out with drive, top line needs to be firmer. 3. Parrish’s Dangavlyns Dream of Dreams. Puppy Bitch 4. (1 abs) 1. Irving’s Twinan Hand In The Cookie Jar. 10 month Tri. Head of correct proportions, good ear set & pigmentation. Ample bone. Lovely reach of neck, level top line good turn of stifle & short hocks. Unlucky to meet her kennel mate in the challenge for best puppy. 2. Hollingworth’s Highashes Plain Bee. 7 month R/W. Not as feminine in head & expression as the winner. Well let down in front. Good reach of neck, turn of stifle & short hocks. Needs to firm up in top line on the move. 3. Hutchings’ Marvelguard Flower Fairy. Junior Bitch. 4. 1. Blance’s Penliath Trouble in Black. Attractive tri, caught my eye the moment she came into the ring. Feminine head of correct proportions. Neat front and feet. Good reach of neck leading into firm level top line she held when moving covering the ground with ease. Liked her overall balance. Res C.C. 2. Coulson’s Woodhenge Star Enchantress. R/W. Lovely feminine head & expression, kind alert eyes, well let down in front neat feet. Good spring of rib, level top line held on the move. Very attentive show girl. 3. Down’s Elessar Royal Coronet. Maiden Bitch. 4 (2abs) 1. Laif Spring Felicita At Twinan Naf taf 2. Dangavlyns Scarlet Gypsy For Jonloran NAF. Novice Bitch. 4 (1abs) 1. Brown’s Calwinii’s Valentina Rose. R/W. Kind alert expression. Well let down in front, ample bone. Good spring of rib, level top line. Good turn of stifle. Moved well covering the ground. 2. Thomas’ Hillfosse Queen Of Hearts. Well-made r/w with a feminine head and expression. Good shoulder placement, level top line. Good hind angulation & short hocks. Very attentive show girl. 3. Winfield’s Daleabbey Apple Pie At Brownieglen . Yearling Bitch. 1. Jefferson’s Saniaquinto Sweet Moments At Karisoke. R/w. Litter sister to second in the Graduate Dog class. Correct shaped head with kind alert expression. Well let down in front, although nails could be shorter. Level top line, good turn of stifle. Moved around the ring with drive. Graduate Bitch 2. (1 abs). 1. Creech’s Zydahayes Scarlet Image. R/w. Liked her overall balance and outline. Feminine head with kind alert expression, good ear set, and reach of neck. Firm level top line held on the move. Really good forward reach. Post Graduate Bitch. 5. 1. Creech’s Zydahayes Scarlet Tweed. This quality r/w stood out in this class. Feminine head of correct proportions and kind alert expression. Good depth of chest, just the right amount of bone for a bitch. Level top line she held when moving around the ring, liked her good forward reach. Presented a balance outline. 2. Harrison’s Ceranda Evensong For Haresfoot (NBT). Lovely sable and white (we rarely see these days). Feminine head and expression, correct shaped feet, well laid shoulders, good turn of stifle and short hocks. Moved well both ways. Close up to the winner, liked both these bitches. 3. Brown’s Daleabbey Aria At Calwinii. Limit Bitch. 5. 1. Gordon’s Ryslip Hobnob. Very attractive sable of correct proportions and substance. Kind alert expression, with good pigmentation. Ample bone carried to correct shaped feet. Good reach of neck, and spring of rib. Level top line she held on the move. 2. Warner’s Never Ending Love Story Rudens Legendos. Very attractive r/w with head of correct proportion. Good reach of neck leading into firm level top line. Presented a balance outline. A lot to like about both these two bitches who will probably swap places. 3. Miller & Haslam’s Meitza Andante Andante. Open Bitch 3. 1. Ch. Penliath Bill Me Later (AI). I gave this quality r/w bitch the reserve C.C as a puppy, so it is pleasing to see how she has matured and continued to progress in the show ring. She oozes quality from her head to her beautifully balanced outline. Such a super show girl. Presented in immaculate coat and condition C.C & BOB. 2. Matthews’ Craigycor Duchess. Quality r/w with so much to like. Feminine head, and expression. Good reach of neck. Level top line, good hind angulation. 3. Irving’s Twinan Finger Lickin Good. Special Beginners Bitch. 4. 1. Calwinii’s Valentina Rose. 2. Hogg’s Woodhenge Storm Empress In Keltybrae. Tri with a kind alert expression, not moving quite a positively as the winner. 3. Hollingworth’s Ryslip Dolly Daydream At Highashes. Veteran Bitch. 4 (2 abs) 1. Barlow’s Highworth Vanity Fair for Pendrell. 7 and half years old r/w. Very attentive show girl. Pleasing head and expression. Neat front and feet. Gave the impression of substance in a small space. BV 2. Hogg’s Woodhenge Starlite Mist At Keltybrae. R/w 7 and half years old. Probably carrying a little too much weight which spoilt her overall balance, although this did not affect her movement.