Coventry Ladies Kennel Society

ENGLISH SETTER   &   LABRADOR RETRIEVER

ENGLISH SETTER.

PUPPY

1st Loakes GOLDBIRCH HEARTS DESIRE 9 mth old blue belton B . such a delightful head with correct eye colour, good pigmentation, long strong muscular neck into well laid shoulders – good depth and length of rib – nicely off for bone throughout – rear quarters ok moved well BP. delighted to see her win the Puppy Group.

2nd Beasley WANSLEYDALE MAYFLOWER overall a smaller type B - pleasing head but would prefer a tighter eye – front ok – muscular neck – level topline and correct tail set – well muscled rear quarters – didn’t move to advantage with crabbing action at times

POST GRADUATE

1st Beasley WANSLEYDALE AMARETTO nice sized belton b in good coat – muscular neck into well placed shoulders – straight front with correct feet – good depth rib – rear quarters ok moved well - Res. BOB

2nd Catton/Cook VALSETT STARLITE SKY STORM WITH FERNGATE – such a typical masculine head on this d – strong neck – good depth rib – good for bone – front feet ok – preferred movement on above – he crabbed a little

3rd Bennett GOLDBIRCH SWASHBUCKLER

OPEN

1st Hopper BRAMSTORM FOREST SPRITE This d had the most lovely outline – orange belton with long silky coat – strong muscular neck – forechest ok – good depth rib – strong rear quarters which he used to advantage .. moved with drive – BOB.

RETRIEVER LABRADOR.

PUPPY.

1st Edwards HOWCASTLE JOSEPHINE OF CHELMSCOTE TAF Such a lovely happy 6mth black B – in full black shiny coat – quite an exuberant p when stood but a bit more reserved on the move but will come with time. good clean broad head with dark happy eye – good depth and spring of rib – well muscled rear - correct tail placement moved ok

JUNIOR

1st Hutchinson GLOSMERE RAGAMUFFIN good sized black D with a super well-balanced outline – super coat over all with dense undercoat – typical head with dark eye – strong muscular neck – good depth and length of rib with good spring – strong rear quarters – moved with drive and purpose BOB

2nd Harvey-Major LINJOR MISS JONES – pleasing yellow b – feminine head with good eye set – strong muzzle – strong neck – good depth rib – level topline – nice in outline but didn’t move to advantage

3rd King LINTHWAITE ARABELLA

GRADUATE –

1st Harvey-Major LINJOR MISS JONES

2nd King LINTHWAITE THEADOR large sized D - masculine head and expression – dark eye – strong neck – straight front onto rather small feet – rear quarters ok - good coat – bit long in leg or he needs time to drop into frame.

POST GRADUATE

1st King LINTHWAITE SAFFRON nicely balanced B with feminine head – would like better pigmentation – good front and lay of shoulders – strong rear quarters – good coat – moved well

2nd Scutcher WINSLEYWOOD WILD DAISY JW

A lovely outline on this B but I would like a bit more substance - with pleasing head and expression – well muscled rear quarters - carried level topline - moved close behind

LIMIT

1st Pattison PATTILANDS MS INDEPENDENT – happy & exuberant B in full coat – feminine head - well of for bone overall - reach of neck ok – level topline – rear quarters ok – moved wide in front and behind

OPEN

1st Pattison PATTILANDS SHINING STAR nice sized happy B – typical head and expression correct coat– muscular neck – straight front into ok feet – well developed rear quarters hocks well let down - moved well

2nd Scutcher WINSLEYWOOD WILD ANISE JW ShCM

Overall outline good but heavy over shoulders which made her look short in neck – pleasing head with dark eye and happy expression – good depth and spring of rib – well muscled rear – moved ok but slightly close behind.

Judge ALISTAIR M SCOTT - LARGYMORE