Southern Golden Retriever Society

Southern Golden Retriever Society

Open Show

11th September 2022

I would like to thank the officer and committee for inviting me to club the clubs open show, I thoroughly enjoyed my day and I believe that the show ran well alongside the Richmond Championship show, to my knowledge there was no clashing of classes, and everybody looked relaxed.

I would also like to that the exhibitors for entering and bringing your dogs under me, I would also like to thank you all for accepting my placings throughout the day.

BIS Robins & Rowark’s Brekswood Lady Eleanor

RBIS & BOSIS Loverock & Waldron-Smith’s Lovissa Space Dust ShCM

BPIS Loverock, Waldron-Smith & Zubair’s Thornywait Starstruck with Lovissa

RBPIS Shepherd’s Parlickview Story Of Love

BVIS RBIS & BOSIS Loverock & Waldron-Smith’s Lovissa Space Dust ShCM

RBVIS Magson’s Castlegolden Classy Lady JW

Veteran Dog 3 (1 ab)

1st BD, RBIS & BVIS Loverock & Waldron-Smith’s Lovissa Space Dust ShCM – 7 ½ year old dark male, with the most pleasing head and expression without being over done in any way, balanced and well chiselled with a powerful muzzle, correct colour eyes finishing off his head, good length of neck, clean and muscular, flowing nicely into well placed shoulders that were well laid back, close fitting elbows, good balanced body, deep through the heart, nice deep ribs and well sprung, well-muscled hind quarters and good second thigh, good turn of stifle and hocks well let down, stood four square on good bone and feet, firm level top line and correct tail placement and carried well, moved well with power and ease around the ring.

2nd Kloek’s Messano Yin or Yang – 9 year old pale male, with a masculine head and pleasing expression, firm neck into well placed front construction, nice depth of chest and good spring of ribs, well boned legs and good feet, nice angles at the rear, good and well developed second thigh, correct tail set and firm top line which was kept well on the move

Minor Puppy Dog 5

1st BPD & RBPIS Shepherd’s Parlickview Story Of Love – 6 ½ month old medium gold in colour, this young dog had a very well balanced and chiselled head, without being coarse in any way, nice dark eyes and moderate ears finishing off his nice expression, clean muscular neck going nicely into well placed shoulders, good balanced body, deep through the heart, good ribs, and firm level top line, good turn of stifle, moved with ease around the ring.

2nd Purvis’s Kentishgold Paddington – 8 ½ month old male, with a pleasing head and expression, good neck flowing into correct shoulder placement, good spring of rib and firm level top line and correct tail placement which he kept well on the move, good turn of stifle, moved with a drive around the ring.

3rd Black’s Bencoe Just In Time Del Avrain

Puppy Dog 4

1st Shepherd’s Parlickview Story Of Love

2nd Purvis’s Kentishgold Paddington

3rd Wainwright’s Goldenmajko Make Believe

Junior Dog 7 (1 w/d)

1st & RBD Millington’s Golmas Guard of Honour at Jarabees JW – well I judged this young man in June this year and at the end of my critique then says one to watch in the future, Well I’m glad to have the chance to judge him again a few months on and he is maturing nicely, he still has that very kind but masculine head, lovely head, and expression, the work on his chiselling is coming on very nicely, good eye colour and shape and correct ear placement that just finishes off his lovely head, good clean neck going nicely into correct front assembly and nice depth of chest with plenty of heart room, good spring of rib, firm level top line, nice well developed hind quarters and well developed second thigh, which he uses to his advantage moving around the ring, shame he came against the maturity of the veteran dog today, but I will finish this off by still saying one to watch in the future.

2nd Taylor’s Alibren Aldaniti at Tannadice – Great head and expression, into a good strong neck flowing nicely into well laid shoulders, good depth of chest and nice spring of rib, nice turn of stifle, moved with drive around the ring, held a firm top line on the move.

3rd Taylor & Tenn’s Strettonhill’s Ultimatum

Yearling Dog 5 (1 ab)

1st Bawden’s Balsamina Beachcomber at Darthill JW – Masculine dog with a good head and expression but not over done in anyway, correct eye colour and ear set, strong neck set into well laid shoulders, good depth of chest with plenty of heart room, good spring of ribs, nice firm top line and correct tail placement, both were held well on the move, good rear end angles.

2nd Taylor’s Alibren Aldaniti at Tannadice

3rd Kloek’s Crazy In Love of Picaboo Street

Maiden Dog 3

1st Shepherd’s Parlickview Story Of Love

2nd Kloek’s Crazy In Love of Picaboo Street – Upstanding male, nice head and expression, firm neck into nice front construction, nice chest and spring of ribs, good turn of stifle, moved with ease around the ring, good top line

3rd Hutchings & Simmonds’ Canossa Proof Of Delivery

Novice Dog 6 (1 ab & 1 w/d)

1st Withey’s Rosinante Major Hero – Mature male with a pleasing head and expression, nice eye colour, ears well set, strong neck going nicely into well placed shoulders, firm top line and correct tail set, good angles both front and rear, nice depth of chest with plenty of heart room, good spring of ribs, moved with ease around the ring

2nd Kloek’s Crazy In Love of Picaboo Street

3rd Hutchings & Simmonds’ Canossa Proof Of Delivery

Undergraduate Dog 5 (1 w/d)

1st Withey’s Rosinante Major Hero

2nd Taylor’s Alibren Aldaniti at Tannadice

3rd Gray & Hales’ Sunnyoak Silver Bullet At Grayales

Graduate Dog 6 (2 abs)

1st Taylor’s Alibren Aldaniti at Tannadice

2nd Gray & Hales’ Sunnyoak Silver Bullet At Grayales – Lovely male with the correct head and expression for the breed, firm neck into a good strong top line, nice angles both front and rear, nice depth of chest and enough spring of rib, moved with drive around the ring

3rd Rose’s Whetu Magical Mayhem

Post Graduate Dog 1

1st Williams’ Berrymeade Coeur Blimey At Busheyhall SGWC – Medium golden masculine dogs, with a masculine head and expression but without being over done in any way, strong firm neck flowing into well laid shoulders, good depth to his chest with plenty of heart room, good spring of ribs, short loin, good angles both front and rear, well developed second thigh, moved with ease around the ring.

Limit Dog 8 (2 abs)

1st Simms-Stelling’s Penbridge Play Fast And Loose for Stvincent – Mid Golden colour masculine dogs, with a pleasing head and expression correct for the breed, firm neck flowing nicely into well placed shoulders, good depth of chest giving plenty of heart room, good spring of rib, level top line and correct tail placement, correct angles both front and rear, moved around the ring with drive.

2nd Taylor’s Alibren Eccles At Tannadice JW – Pale dog with a pleasing head and expression, good eye colour and shape, with a correct ear placement, good neck, into well-constructed front assembly, good chest and spring of rib, good angles at the rear, with well developed second thigh, level top line, moved well on the move

3rd Saxon & Ferrier’s Coomstock Witches Dance

Open Dog 3 (1 ab)

1st Kinchella’s Honeymill Elder Warrior – Dark masculine dog, with a good head and expression without being overdone in any way, correct eye colour and ear placement that just finishes off his great head, correct construction both front and rear, nice chest and spring of rib, level top line, which is strong and held well on the move, well developed second thigh, moved with ease around the ring.

2nd Smith’s Thornywait Iluminati At Goldmarker – Mid golden colours, good head and excellent expression, flowing nicely into good lay of shoulder, good chest and heart room, lovely spring of rib, firm level top line and correct tail placement, well developed second thigh, moved well around the ring and kept his top line

Special Open Dog 2

1st Williams’ Berrymeade Coeur Blimey At Busheyhall SGWC

2nd Kloek’s Messano Yin or Yang

Veteran Bitch 6 (3 abs)

1st & RBVIS Magson’s Castlegolden Classy Lady JW, 7 ½ year lovely old bitch with a sweet feminine head and expression, good eye colour and shape well placed ears that just finished off her lovely feminine head, good neck into well placed shoulders, correct angles both front and rear, good depth of chest and spring of ribs, firm loin, good second thigh, level top line and correct tail set, moved with ease around the ring

2nd Smith & Hill’s Rosgar Autumnal Bliss – Dark bitch with a lovely pleasing head and expression, good neck, well placed shoulders, good angles both front and rear, good depth of chest, and spring of ribs, moved easily around the ring

3rd Hawtree’s Stvincent Spanish Dream at Bremalyn

Minor Puppy Bitch 6 (2 abs)

1st BPB & BPIS Loverock, Waldron-Smith & Zubair’s Thornywait Starstruck with Lovissa, well this beautiful puppy caught my eye as soon as she walked into the ring wow wow wow, 7 month old lady with the sweetest feminine head and expression, lovely eye colour and well placed ears that just finished of that melting expression, good length of neck flowing nicely into well placed shoulders, good angles both front and rear, for her age she had a good depth of chest and nice spring of rib, firm strong loin, great top line and tail set, which was held well on the move, she moved so well around the ring, for me she had the typical golden retriever outline, she lost out to higher bitch awards due to her age, but keep your eyes peeled on this bitch I feel she as a very promising show career.

2nd Furbank’s Kayzaelle Kookies ‘N’ Kream – pale bitch with a sweet head and expression, good reach of neck going nicely into correct front construction, good depth of chest and spring of rib for her age, level top line and correct tail placement, good rear angles, moved well around the ring

3rd Higham’s Lamancha Splendid Frolic

Puppy Bitch 12 (2 abs)

1st List’s Haydengold Gossip Girl – lovely feminine girl with the sweetest of heads and expression, good length of neck flowing nicely into well laid shoulders, correct construction both front and rear, good depth of chest and spring of rib, firm top line and firm loin, developed second thigh, standing well on good bone and feet, moved with ease around the ring

2nd Ellis’s Tenfield Sparkling Sunrise – medium gold colour, feminine head and expression, lovely eye colour and well-placed ears, firm neck going nicely into well placed shoulders, lovely depth of chest and nice spring of rib, firm top line and correct tail placement, which she held well on the move, good turn of stifle moved well

3rd Furbank’s Kayzaelle Kookies ‘N’ Kream

Junior Bitch 5

1st Kiddell’s Hameldowntor She Love Me – pleasing medium gold bitch with a nice head and expression, good neck going nicely into her well placed shoulders, depth of chest and heart room correct for her age, good bone and feet, nice angels both front and rear, good top line, moved with ease around the ring

2nd Grantham’s Dajumija Skylark – pale feminine bitch with a sweet head and expression, good length of neck into well placed shoulders, nice depth of chest and spring of ribs, nice firm top line and tail placement, good turn of stifle, moved well around the ring

3rd Brown’s Sansue Love Note

Yearling Bitch 5 (1 ab)

1st & RBB Healey’s Marsabit Shimmer And Shine – smashing up standing bitch, with a lovely feminine head and expression, correct eye colour and ear placement that just finished off her lovely expression, good strong neck flowing nicely into well-constructed front, good depth of chest with plenty of hear room, excellent spring of rib, nice firm loin, good strong level top line and tail placement, good turn of stifle and well developed second thigh which she used to her advantage to move with ease around the ring, she pushed hard for best bitch

2nd Grantham’s Dajumija Skylark

3rd Ives’s Balsamina Bellini JW

Maiden Bitch 9 (5 bs)

1st Kiddell’s Hameldowntor She Love Me

2nd Brown’s Sansue Love Note – pale bitch with a lovely head and expression, good neck and front angles, nice depth to her chest and spring of rib, firm top line and loin, good turn of stifle, moved with drive around the ring, stood well on good bone and feet

3rd Hazelton’s Cailloch Rowie

Novice Bitch 8 (4 abs)

1st Perry’s Stormhayes Spring Willow – nice, sweet bitch, good head and kind expression, firm neck, and good angles both front and rear, well developed second thigh, good chest room and spring of rib, good top line and tail set, she kept this level and strong on the move

2nd Brown’s Sansue Love Note

3rd Hazelton’s Cailloch Rowie

Undergraduate Bitch 6 (2 abs)

1st Healey’s Marsabit Shimmer And Shine

2nd Richardson’s Catcombe Cut Above For Stormhayes – good type of bitch with a sweet head and expression, great eye and ear placement finishing off her lovely head, good neck into good front construction, good depth to her chest, nice ribs, firm top line and loin, good angles at the rear which she used to move around the ring, shame she came up against the 1st today

3rd Perry’s Stormhayes Spring Willow

Graduate Bitch 4 (1 ab)

1st Richardson’s Catcombe Cut Above For Stormhayes

2nd Mitchell’s Tashsheen Mustique (AI) – Dark bitch with a feminine head and expression, good neck flowing into well placed shoulders, good depth of chest and nice heart room, a lovely spring of rib, good turn of stifle and well-developed thigh, moved well with drive

3rd Morrison’s Kayzaelle Kind Spirit

Post Graduate Bitch 5 (1 ab)

1st BB & BIS Robbins & Rowark’s Brekswood Lady Eleanor - This lovely bitch just fulfilled my eye on this day like she did when I judged her in June this year, she had the most sweet feminine head and expression, correct eye colour and shape and her ear carriage just finished off her lovely head, firm neck flowing nicely into well placed shoulders, good return of upper arm, good depth of chest and spring of rib giving plenty of heart room, firm level top line and correct tail placement, firm loin, good turn of stifle and well developed second thigh that allowed this bitch to easily move around the ring with drive and effetely, I was so pleased to have a second chance to judge this amazing bitch, I am hoping that CC’s come her way quickly.

2nd Todd’s Toddrosa Oasis Charm JW – Sweet feminine bitch with a lovely head and feminine expression, firm strong neck into well placed shoulders, good construction both front and rear, good depth of chest and nice spring of rib, firm top line and correct tail placement, good developed second thigh, moved well with drive around the ring

3rd Brewer’s Stradcot Coconut Ice

Limit Bitch 7 (1 ab)

1st Healey’s Marsabit Vanity Fair – This bitch is the ½ sister to my RBB, she as many of the same qualities of her ½ sister, sweet feminine head and expression, good neck into well placed shoulders, good depth of chest and spring of ribs, level firm top line, strong loin, good angles front and rear, moved weill around the ring

2nd Smith & Hill’s Anestik’s Yaroslava with Rosgar NAF (IMP ESP) – Balanced bitch with a sweet head and expression, good eye colour and well placed ears, good firm neck going into her well placed shoulders, good depth of chest and nice spring of ribs, firm level top line, good turn of stifle moved around the ring with drive

3rd Grantham’s Reflection Of Wizngrace At Dajumija

Open Bitch 3 (1 ab)

1st Clarke’s Sunnyoak Cherry Blossom – Pale bitch sweet head and expression, firm neck into well-constructed front, good depth to her chest and a good spring of rib, firm level top line and correct tail set, stood well on good feet and bone, good turn of stifle and well developed second thigh, moved with ease around the ring

2nd Fosdike’s Meiepere You Are My Sunshine EST/LVA JCH/BALT JW’18 – Lovely upstanding bitch, with a feminine head and expression, flowing nicely into well placed shoulders, nice depth to her chest and good spring of rib, level top line and tail placement, good turn of stifle and moved well around the ring

Judge

Karl Gawthorpe