South Eastern Hound Club

South East Hound Club 04.09.22.

Judge Mr R.J. Gunn.

My thanks to the officers and committee for the invitation to judge at this show and a special thank you to my steward who kept things running smoothly for me all day and thanks to all those who entered their dogs under me today.

Bloodhound:

Graduate 0 entries.

Open Dog 0 entries.

Open Bitch 0 entries.

Cirneco Dell’Etna:

Post Graduate 0 entries.

Open Dog 0 entries.

Open Bitch 0 entries.

Foxhound:

Graduate 0 entries.

Open Dog 0 entries.

Open Bitch 0 entries.

Ibizan Hound:

Post Graduate 0 entries.

Open 0 entries.

Otterhound:

Graduate 2 entries.

1st Harris Mrs C.J. Olphae Dawn.

Beautiful 15 month old bitch who was very typical of the breed. Feminine head of nice proportions with domed skull and well set eyes all carried by her strong neck. Good powerful shoulders well laid and with ample bone all set nicely around her deep oval chest. Well-muscled rear with moderate angles and presented in good harsh coat. On the move she maintained a steady trotting action. R.B.O.B.

2nd Maynard Mrs C. Olphae Drover.

Well balanced dog brother to winner and again full of quality. Strong head with nice eyes. Well made front and rear again presented in excellent muscle which he used well when moving around the ring.

Open dog 1 entry.

1st Lewis Mrs S. Olphae Charman.

Well balanced dog with ample bone for his size. Typical in his head with good strong muzzle and ears of correct length. Well laid shoulders to his front with straight legs. Well sprung ribs to his chest of ample depth. Muscular rear with moderate angulation and well let down hocks. He moved with a very active trot covering the ground with long free flowing strides.

Open bitch 2 entries.

1st Lewis Mrs S. Ottaryx Phaedrra.

Beautifully made bitch well balanced throughout her frame. Feminine head with good depth of muzzle, nicely domed skull, well set eyes and good length of ears. Well made front with powerful shoulders set nicely around her body with good depth of chest and well sprung ribs carried well back. Muscular rear with ample angulation and large feet. Presented in good harsh coat she moved with a sound and active action around the ring. B.O.B.

2nd Lewis Mrs S. Olphae Orlaith (AI)

Another beautiful bitch and again presented in excellent muscle and coat. Correct in her head with well-made front and rear quarters she moved soundly around the ring.

Susie Pigot Memorial Open Stakes 25 entries 16 absentees.

1st Storey & Piehl Mr P. Mrs E. & Mrs L. CH Kiromol Heaven Can Wait (AI) Rhodesian Ridgeback.

Impressive dog who was well balanced throughout his frame. I loved his masculine head with a well defined stop, correct high set ears and bright eyes giving intelligent expression. Long well-muscled neck leading down to his well-made front with sloping shoulders and well boned straight legs. Moderately sprung ribs to his deep chest and nice ridge along his strong back. Well turned stifles to his rear covered with good strong muscles. All of his qualities shone through as he moved with a free and active stride covering the ground with ease.

2nd Thornton Mrs J. & Miss E. Julemark Primrose At Maplelayne JW Beagle.

Beautiful bitch presented in excellent condition throughout. Beautiful head with good length of ears and appealing expression from her eyes. Well laid shoulders to her front and a balancing well made rear with nice tight feet. She moved well around the ring.

3rd Williams Mrs K.H. Tigsisle Totally Unique Saluki.

Special Champion Award Class 8 entries 2 absentees.

1st Rowe Miss R. CH Boloria Nice’N Spicy JW Dachshund Wire-Haired.

Beautiful bitch so typical of the breed presented in good condition and with fabulous coat. Balanced in her head with almond shaped eyes and typical ridge above. Nice high set ears of good length. Well made front with breast bone prominent and well laid shoulders with good return of upper arm. Muscular body with ample depth and length leading to her strong broad rump. Her rear angulation complimented here front perfectly and enabled her to move with ease around the ring.

2nd Storey & Piehl Mr P. Mrs E. & Mrs L. CH Kiromol Heaven Can Wait (AI) Rhodesian Ridgeback.

3rd Williams Mrs K.H. CH/BER CH Ulmarra Tropical Ice At Winton JW Saluki.

Reserve best of breed competition.

1st Smith Mrs L. Luke Lacar Mahana Jim (IMP DEU) Sloughi.

Impressive dog of typical size masculine in his head with large eye giving a gentle wistful expression and triangular ears carried well. Good length of neck leading down to his long shoulders set obliquely and supple pasterns. Well ribbed up in his body with a definite tuck up to his muscular loin. Muscular rear with well developed second thighs and moderate angulation. For me it was his free and effortless movement that won him this class. Well-presented and handled.

2nd Stewart-Brown Mrs G. Pennywave Pink Gin Dachshund Miniature Wire-Haired.

Beautiful presented bitch of correct size and presented in excellent coat. Well balanced in her outline with a typical head and eye. Muscular front and rear assembly that she used well covering the ground with ease.

3rd Harris Mrs C.J. Olphae Dawn Otterhound.