• Show Date: 28/05/2023
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Gary Gray Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 20/08/2023

Bath Canine Society

Breed: Collie (Smooth)
Bath Canine Society Collie (Smooth) PD(2)0 1st​Sewell’s Wynele Strike It Rich to Lewarne, BPIB, 7 months medium sized Tri male, lovely head & expression, he was well balanced throughout with good angles & proportions, albeit a shade longer at the moment, He was sound both ways with a lovely side gait showing good reach & drive, presented in good order. 2nd​Seager’s Blamorder Magic Maker with Freejack, 7 months top sized sable male, lovely head piece, shade longer in muzzle, not the forehand of winner in that he was a shade steep in upper arm, stood on ample bone, good feet, good proportions height to length. He was sound both ways with a steady side gait showing fair reach & good drive, well handled. JD(1)0 1st​Seager’s Blamorder Magic Maker with Freejack PGD(3)1a 1st​Wensley’s Constella Hazy Cosmic Jive JW, 21 months medium sized tri coloured male, steep in upper arm not affording him the desired forward reach, good proportions height to length, well moulded croup, into strong well angulated hindquarters. He was sound both ways with a steady side gait showing fair reach and good drive. 2nd​Stannard’s Constella Black Eye Galaxy, 21 months’ medium size tri coloured male, very excitable youngster giving his Handler a hard time, lovely well balanced head piece, and slightly deeper in stop, a shade short in neck, well laid shoulder, steep in upper arm, level back into well moulded croup and good hindquarters. He was sound when settled with a steady side gait showing good drive. LD(2)0 1st​Cowling’s Blamorder Opulence at Himinnsaga, CC & BOS. 2 ½ years Merle male with rust markings, lovely well balanced head piece, with nice dark eye giving a lovely expression, good well placed ears, good reach of neck into well laid shoulder, a shade steep in upper arm, stood on ample bone, good depth of brisket, strong level back into well moulded croup and strong well angulated hindquarters. He was sound both ways with a steady side gait showing good reach and drive, presented in good hard condition and well handled. 2nd​Martin’s Shandlmain Blu Chief, four years similar in type to winner, merle with rust markings, well balanced head piece nice dark almond eye, good reach of neck into well laid shoulders, steep in upper arm, strong straight back into well moulded croup, would prefer a little more width of thigh, he was sound both ways with a steady side gait, but not the forward reach of winner. OD(1)0 1st​Flower’s Ch Breckamore Peaky Blinder at Lyndaryn Res CC, 2 years’ top sized quality blue Merle male with a lovely headpiece, well balanced with good planes, slightly wider set ears to be hypercritical, lovely dark almond eye, good reach of neck into well laid shoulders, a shade steep in upper arm, stood on ample bone and good tight feet. Good depth of brisket with well sprung ribs, strong level back into slightly steep croup, strong well angulated hindquarters. He was sound both ways with a steady side gait showing good drive. SB(2)1a 1st​Seager’s Blamorder Magic Maker with Freejack PB(2)1a 1st​Richardson’s Celeste Uta Anyaru of Lizoni (Imp Cze), 10 months blue Merle bitch, a promising youngster of good quality, lovely well balanced head piece, good ear-set, good reach of neck into well laid shoulders, slightly short in upper arm, stood on ample bone and nice tight feet, good depth of brisket, level back into well moulded croup, strong well angulated hindquarters. She was sound both ways when settled, with a steady side gait showing good drive, lifting very slightly on forehand. PGB(2)1a 1st​Davies & Brown’s Breckamore Blessings at Wystry JW, 2 ½ years tri coloured female of medium size, not in full bloom and condition today, lovely well balanced head piece but would prefer a slightly darker eye which spoilt her expression, good reach of neck into well laid shoulders, a shade steep in upper arm, stood on ample bone and good feet, good depth of brisket, strong straight back into well moulded croup, pin bones slightly prominent, well angulated hindquarters with a good width of thigh. She was sound both ways with a steady side gait showing fair reach and drive. LB(4)2a 1st​Howard’s Shandlmain's Sofistikate, Res CC, 2 years’ quality tri coloured female with a well-balanced head piece, would prefer a darker eye to be hypercritical, nevertheless a good expression, well placed ears, and good reach of neck into well laid shoulders, a shade steep in upper arm, she stood on ample bone with nice tight feet, good depth of brisket and ribbing, strong straight back into well moulded croup and strong well angulated hindquarters. She was sound both ways with a steady side gait showing good reach and drive. 2nd​Richardson’s Lizoni Va Va Voom, 2 ½ years tricolour female, lovely well balanced head piece but would prefer a straighter muzzle and a darker eye, well set ears good reach of neck into well laid shoulders, shade steep in upper arm, stood on ample bone and nice tight feet, good depth of brisket, level back into well moulded croup, well-developed hindquarters. She was sound both ways with a steady side gait but not the forward reach of winner, nevertheless showing good drive. OB(7)1a 1st​Pletz-Kazantzis & Busby’s Ch Foxearth Fandella, CC & BOB, 6 years top quality tri coloured female of good breed type, she has an excellent temperament, good mouth, lovely well balanced head piece with good head planes, and a nice dark eye to finish the expression, well placed ears, good reach of neck into well laid shoulders, she is well balanced throughout with good angles and proportions presenting good clean lines, good depth of brisket with good ribbing, stood on ample bone with nice tight feet, good depth of brisket and spring of rib, strong straight back which she retained on the move, into well moulded croup and strong hindquarters. She was sound both ways with a superb side gait showing good reach and drive, could not be denied the top spot today and a pleasure to see her short listed in the group. 2nd​Denton’s Ch Brackenhaye Heart and Soul, 3 years tri coloured female of medium size and good quality, similar in type to winner, lovely headpiece with a dark eye giving a pleasing expression, well set ears, good reach of neck and well laid shoulders, she has good angles and proportions throughout, good depth of brisket, level back into well moulded croup stop she was sound both ways with a steady side gait just lacked the overall coverage of ground of winner. 3rd​Howard’s Brackenhaye Heartbreaker at Shandlmain