North Of England Hunt Point Retrieve Club

                         North of England Hunt, Point and Retrieve Club

                                                    Open Show

                                         Sunday 29th May 2022

I would like to thank the Committee and Officers of this Friendly Club for their hospitality. I really enjoyed my day with excellent stewards. The Weather at first was wet and windy but later on at teatime the sun finally appeared.

 BEST IN SHOW. Mr & Mrs B B & F V. Thurm, German Shorthaired Pointer SH CH BRYBURN BACCHUS JW SH CM SHCEX. What a lovely male dog of 6yrs of age with an outstanding out line, well proportioned head with nice eyes, well placed shoulders. Forelegs straight and strong, deep chest with well sprung ribs, firm short back sloping gradually, thighs strong and well muscled with well bent stifles which showed on his movement of drive.

 RESERVE BEST IN SHOW. Mrs C Rayner & Mrs S Maskell, Weimaraner SH CH KALIMOR ACCOLADE TO RAYSTANS JW. Lovely well balanced male with a firm top line to slightly sloping croup, well developed deep chest, good length of neck, straight front with good angulated rear, moved out well with drive and power.

BEST PUPPY IN SHOW. Mrs & Miss Maskell & Mrs Rayner, Weimaraner ENJAGER HARMONY WITH BROWNBANK. Lovely feminine head and expression, good neck and layback of shoulders, super front, strong top line with good overall balance, moderate turn of stifle with firm loin and well let down hocks, moved out well.

RESERVE BEST PUPPY IN SHOW. Karen Bradley Hungarian Vizsla AMBRAVITTORIYA ART OF LOVE FOR MARGHELE NAF TAF. A very outgoing 7months old bitch with a gorgeous head and expression, so balanced throughout with a moderately arched neck to nice layback of shoulders, in lovely coat texture and impressive out line, elegant mover.

BEST VETERAN. Mr & Mrs B B & F V Thurm German Shorthaired Pointer. SH CH VALGER ODETTE VW. What a lovely nearly 11yrs old bitch in a hard fit condition for her age, she has got her grey bits now but that is ageing with elegance, lovely gentle head and length of neck, good front and shoulders, sound back and thighs strong with well bent stifles, what a sound and positive mover which I could not fault.

                       German Longhaired Pointer Puppy ( Nil Entries )

                       German Longhaired Pointer Junior (Nil Entries )

                        German Longhaired Pointer Open Dog (1 Entry)

1st Miss S Thomson, IR SH CH LUX CH DUT CH SARSCOTTAH ARRIS IR JNR CH CJW16,CW17,EUR/W22,LAT22. A well balanced male with a lovely head of proportion, straight and strong front with well shaped feet, deep ribcage and a firm straight back, sound hindquarters, in lovely condition and coat, stylish and powerful mover, BEST OF BREED.

                         German Longhaired Pointer Open Bitch (2Entries)

1st Miss S Thomson, IR SH CH CZ CH LUX JNR CH SARSCOTTAH CHARIZMA IR JNR CH JNR W/W17,W/W18,W/W21,LAT/W22. In lovely coat and condition, good shaped head and dark eyes, strong neck into well layered shoulders and sound body with plenty of depth, moved out well with reach and drive. RESERVE BEST OF BREED.

2nd Miss S Thomson, LUX CH, IR SH CH GER VDU SARSCOTTAH AURA IR JNR CH CW17. Had a nice head, good length in neck, straight front well feathered and well bent stifles, just preferred the overall balance and movement of 1

                                     BRITTANY PUPPY (Nil Entries)

                                     BRITTANY JUNIOR (Nil Entries)

                                 BRITTANY POST GRADUATE (Nil Entries)

                                       BRITTANY OPEN (1 entry) Absent

                          LARGE MUNSTERLANDER PUPPY (Nil Entries)

                          LARGE MUNSTERLANDER JUNIOR (Nil Entries

                          LARGE MUNSTERLANDER OPEN DOG (Nil Entries)

                          LARGE MUNSTERLANDER OPEN BITCH (1 Entry)

1st Mr D Butler & Mrs B Butler TOBERWORRY BREAKING DAWN AT JENDELLA`S. Good quality bitch of good size, liked her head well shaped, shoulders well layered back, forelegs straight, firm back and short coupled, deep ribcage well sprung, alone in this class but a well deserved BEST OF BREED.

                            A.V. HPR IMPORT REGISTER OPEN (Nil Entries)

THE CHARLES RAYNER MEMORIAL A.V. HPR SPECIAL MEMBERS STAKES SPECIAL YEARLING (10 Entries) 3 Absent.

1st Mrs Pam Cox, CUSHATLAW ATHENA. German Shorthaired Pointer. Love this bitches head, well muscular length in neck into sloping shoulders, forelegs straight, lovely deep body, strong thighs well muscled, in lovely coat and condition, moved out so freely holding top line beautifully.

2nd Mr & Mrs J R & V Mann VALGER SYMPHONY. German Shorthaired Pointer. Nice head well proportion to body, good front assembly, deep well sprung ribs, well bent stifles, strong thighs, really nice bitch but just preferred top line of 1.

3rd Mr A & Mrs Rutherford DAPPLEDELE AURELIA ROSE. German Shorthaired Pointer.

4th Ms E M Bradley HIGHFORCE ALL OR NOTHING JW. Hungarian Vizsla.

THE CHARLES RAYNER MEMORIAL A.V. HPR SPECIAL MEMBERS STAKES OPEN ( 8 Entries)

1st Mr K W O`Conner KARLEJAY GUMP THEY LIVE IN YU (AL) German Wirehaired Pointer. Lovely balanced and well proportioned head, good length and strong neck, deep chest and firm top line, straight front and strong rear angulations, covered the ground well on the move.

2nd Mr A & Mrs Rutherford SH CH CUSHATLAW CHARISMA OF DAPPLEDELE. German Shorthaired Pointer. Lovely head and strong neck with muscular shoulders, elbows well tucked under, deep body ribs well sprung, just preferred the whole out line of 1 on the day.

3rd Mr Paul Balmer & Mrs Tracy Balmer MABANIKA OMEGA. Weimaraner.

4th Mrs Diane & Mr John Bowman, CEILLOCH AZURE AT SHARRALE. German Shorthaired Pointer.

                          ANY VARIETY HPR PUPPY (4Entries) 2 Absent.

1st Mr & MRS D & K Robson, KALIMOR NANCY AT ROBRICCI, Weimaraner. Lovely type of 9 months old, feminine all through with a nice body and out line, lovely head neck and shoulders, forelegs straight and elbows well laid back, moved out well at one with her owner.

2nd Miss Jo Sweeney, REDRAFI MREMBO NACHO, Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla. Loved his head of moderate proportions, adequate reach of neck, good angulations at both ends, coat of good texture, just preferred the overall balance of 1.

    ANY VARIETY HPR VETERAN (7 Entries) 1 With Drew

1st Mr &Mrs B B & F V Thurm SH CH VALGER ODETTE VW. German Shorthaired Pointer.

2nd Mr & Mrs D & K Robson, SH CH NEMRAC CONNIE AT ROBRICCI JW SH CM, Weimaraner. Lovely constructed bitch of nearly 8 yrs, presenting a balanced attractive out line, lovely head, clean neck into super front, good lay back of shoulders and upper arm, well sprung ribs set well back, well muscled throughout. Just preferred movement of 1.

3rd Miss S Thompson LUX CH IR SH CH GER VDU SARSCOTTAH AURA IR JNR CH CW17. German Longhaired Pointer.

4th MS E M Bradley SH CH VIZSLANYA VIVMANY BY HIGHFORCE JW SH CM SH CEX VW. Hungarian Vizsla.

        ANY VARIETY HPR CHAMPION (8 ENTRIES) 2Absent 4 With Drew.

1st Miss S Thompson IR SH CH CZ CH LUX JNR CH SARSCOTTAH CHARIZMA IR JNR CH JNRW/W17. W/W18.W/W21. LAT/W22. German Longhaired Pointer.

2nd Ms E M Bradley, SH CH VIZSLANYA VIVMANY BY HIGHFORCE JW SH CM SHCEX VW. Hungarian Vizsla. Strong powerful neck to a moderate lay of shoulders, elbows close to body, level back, deep chest, covered the ground well with graceful lively trot, just preferred the overall balance of 1.

                                               Handling Classes

                                AGE 6-11 years (2Entries) 1 Absent.

1st Clara Tudor 10 years old. Clara Presented her dog well at all times both standing and on the move, showed her dogs teeth correctly did not obstruct my view of the dog, showed an excellent awareness of my position at all times, a young handler who I am sure will have a exciting future. BEST JUNIOR HANDLER.

                                AGE 12- 17 years (2 Entries) 1 Absent.

1st Amy Mir 12 years old. Amy showed her awareness of my different positions, shadowing as well as showing her dog, showed the teeth correctly understood my giving of movements for her dog.

                                                      Judge

                                         Jean Taylor ( Olyjen)