Crufts

CRUFTS 12th March 2022 MINIATURE SCHNAUZER JUDGE: KEVIN DURSO

Best Of Breed: Andix Field of Dream Mrs A & Miss L Dixon

Dog CC: Andix Field of Dream Mrs A & Miss L Dixon

Reserve Dog CC: Ch Penbro Man About Town Miss R & Miss L Woods

Bitch CC: Ch Soletrader Penny Lane Mr T B & Ms C Braithwaite & Neill

Reserve Bitch CC: Zakmayo Put The Kettle On Mrs V & Miss K Sanders

Best Puppy: Wellinglwy Way On Up Miss C L Sharland

Best Veteran: Nikisan Sir Mix A Lot Mrs S Graham

I would like to thank all the exhibitors and their dogs who turned out to support me on my special appointment.

Bearing in mind these very trying times I feel our breed is in a good place with many up and coming youngsters of both sexes being a credit to their breeders.

Veteran Dog

1st : Mrs S Graham Nikisan Sir Mix A Lot BV

8 year old of nice type. Good head with keen expression. Good neck and shoulder, well ribbed with square outline, moved well. Smart dog not showing his age.

2nd: Mr P A & Miss S A Bishop & Evans Nujax School of Rock ShCM

9 year old very close to 1st on the day. Square outline, well put together. Correct topline held on the move. Nice to go over, moved well.

3rd: Mrs L J Mellor Beanara Njals Lyzahro VW

Puppy Dog

1st: Miss C L Sharland Wellingley Way On Up BP

Well balanced young man, good in profile, very square. Good head with keen expression. Well ribbed and strong in bone. Moved with purpose. Promising future, will follow with interest.

2nd: Mrs E Descere X-Tal Tyras Akvamarinas NAF

Very nice youngster, well put together but needs time to come on. Well balanced, pleasing to go over. Another one to watch.

3rd: J Byrnes Bagmed Principe Valentino

Junior Dog

1st: Mrs A Reeve Deneens Front Runner

Very smart cobby young man, great to go over. Good head with keen expression, excellent in all departments. Moved with reach and drive holding correct topline.

2nd: Mrs K E Turner Dog-Otho's Gamebreaker For Kareso (Imp Fca)

Sound dog of good type. Nice to go over, excellent temperament. Well made but preferred 1st on the day.

Yearling Dog

1st: Miss L V & Mr J Parker & McDonald Violis Wait N'see

Attractive well balanced young man, ok in head and expression. Good in neck and shoulder, well ribbed with strong bone. Moved well, easy on the eye.

2nd: Miss K & Miss E Partner Soletrader Mad Max at Onfleek

Well balanced cobby dog. Ok head and expression. Decent neck and shoulder, well ribbed. Nice in profile, moved well.

Post Graduate Dog

1st: Smart dog with excellent head and expression. Good forehand, well ribbed. Moved with purpose both coming and going holding correct topline. Good to go over and well presented.

2nd: Mrs L J Mellor Lyzahro White Here White Now

Very nice square dog of good type. Pleasing to go over, with excellent spring of rib. Super temperament. Moved ok.

3rd: Mr M Uryu Jokerland Work of Art

Limit Dog

1st: Mrs A & Miss L Dixon Andix Field of Dreams DCC & BOB

This super smart gentleman ticks all the boxes with lovely sturdy and robust outline. Excellent strong head of good length with keen expression. Excellent arched neck leading in to correct topline with well set tail. Super forehand, well ribbed body and strong bone. Excellent movement with reach and drive. Groomed and presented to perfection, a super showman. Gave me goose bumps watching him go round the ring.

2nd: Mrs E Descere Jackpot Tyras Akvamarinas

Nice well balanced male, good in all departments. easy on the eye and to go over, excellent temperament. Moved with purpose.

3rd: Ms D White Deansgate Lester Square at Schnauster.

Open Dog

1st: Miss R & Miss L Woods Ch Penbro Man About Town RDCC

Top quality robust dog. Super head with keen expression. Good arched neck in to correct topline. Super forehand with good rib and excellent bone. Well angulated. Moved well both coming and going. Shown in excellent harsh jacket, presented to perfection.

2nd: Miss L V & Mr J McDonald Ch Silversocks Shot In The Dark with Violis

Another well balanced quality dog, good in all departments. Moved with purpose, tried hard. Liked him a lot.

3rd: Mr K Holm No Ch/dan ch Greypix's Ztorm Moves Me and You

Good Citizen Dog Scheme Dog

1st: Mrs T Beckson Tammux Blazing Simplicity

Well balanced happy dog doing his thing. Nice to go over, good temperament.

2nd: Miss J R Barton Beanara Secret's Out

Ok type. Enjoying himself but not on his best behaviour.

Veteran Bitch

1st: Mrs G & Mr J Clark Minimoll Umbrella Ella to Senndango

Well balanced sturdy bitch in good condition. Moved well, not showing her age.

2nd: J Byrnes Modus Maximus Santa Lucia with Bagmed

Nicely put together bitch, again not showing her age. Just preferred 1st on the day.

3rd: Mrs T Beckson Int Ch Adore with Tammux (Imp Ltu)

Minor Puppy Bitch

1st: Miss W J Bell Glockens Kryptonite

Promising well balanced young lady. Square outline, good neck, head and shoulder, excellent rib. Well angulated, moved with purpose.

2nd: Ms D White Senndango Freya Sunshine

I also liked this one. Well put together, very well presented. Very close to first.

3rd: Mrs J C Barker Barrontoft Bijou Bea

Puppy Bitch

1st: Excellent type, well balanced, very good in all departments. Moved purposely with reach and drive. Easy on the eye and nice to go over. Beautifully presented, liked her a lot.

2nd: Mr & Mrs McDermott Lichstone Born to Dream

Another nice youngster, very smart and well put together. Showed and moved well.

3rd: Mrs T J Searson Traphens Astatine

Junior Bitch

1st: Mrs V & Miss K Sanders Zakmayo Put The Kettle On RBCC

Super smart well balanced quality bitch. Excelent head and expression, super arched neck in to correct topline, good tailset. Cobby body with good forehand and spring of rib, well boned, good angulation. Moved purposely with reach and drive.

2nd: Miss R & Miss L Woods Penbro Blinder

Another top quality bitch. Excellent in all departments, super to go over. Turned out to perfection. Just preferred 1st on the day.

3rd: Mrs E J Longdin Wellingley Way Too Far

Yearling Bitch

1st: Mrs E.Descere Amorevita Neris of Fortune

Very smart, full of quality young lady. Robust, excellent head, neck and shoulder. Cobby body, good spring of rib and bone. Well angulated, super mover both coming and going around. Smartly presented, showed her socks off.

2nd: Miss R & Miss L Woods Penbro Got You Talking

Very nice bitch, good to go over and easy on the eye. Good in all departments. Excellent forehand, depth of chest and spring of rib, well boned. Moved with reach and drive. Smartly presented shown in the best of jackets.

3rd: Miss S Yu Buffels Never Too Much for Meidak

Post Graduate Bitch

1st: Miss R & Miss L Woods Penbro Back To Black

Nice well balanced black bitch. Well made, Nice head and expression. Good neck, shoulder and forehand. Cobby body with well sprung rib, strong boned. Moved well.

2nd: Mr & Mrs McDermott Lichstone Midnight Swift

Also a nice young lady. Smart to look at and nice to go over. Good head and expression, well arched neck in to sloping topline. Well angulated, pleasing outline. Moved well.

3rd: Mrs G & Mr J Clark Deansgate Poppin Andout to Senndango

Limit Bitch

1st: Miss J Dawson Gryselda Oh What A Night

Well balanced cobby bitch of top quality. Excellent Head and expression, clean arched neck in to correct topline. Good forehand, well sprung rib and depth of chest. Well angulated, moved with reach and drive. Expertly presented.

2nd: Mr P A & Miss S A Bishop & Evans Nujax Storm Warning

This young lady pushed for 1st just preferred winner on the day. Excellent in all departments. Good to go over, super movement. Another professionally presented.

3rd: Mrs E Descere Amorevita Merci

Open Bitch

1st: Mr T B & Ms C Braithwaite & Neill Ch Soletrader Penny Lane BCC

Very smart bitch just demands attention. Sturdy and robust, super strong head and expression. Excellent neck and shoulder flowing in to correct topline with well set tail. Cobby body, good forehand, well sprung rib with good depth of chest. Moved well with purpose. Expertly presented, shown in super jacket.

2nd: Misses R, L & V Woods Ch Penbro The Duchess

I really liked her a lot. Super bitch, ticks all the boxes with everything in the right place. Shown and presented beautifully. Close to 1st.

3rd: Mr J & Mrs L Barker Ch Crystalar Driving Me Dazy

Good Citizen Dog Scheme Bitch

1st: Mr R & Ms C Lock & Denning Lockenstox Opal Gem

Good for type, square in outline well made bitch showing and moving well. Excellent temperament.