• Show Date: 27/05/2023
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: graham hill Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 28/07/2023

Bath Canine Society

Breed: Bearded Collie

Breed Results: Bearded Collie (Day 2)

DCC    2369 - Ch Snikkles Swashbuckler JW (Mr G & Mrs C Atkins & Charles)

RDCC    2397 - Ch Farmarens Drums of Spring at Talraz (Imp Swe) JW (Mr M J, Mrs E A & Miss L Jay)

BCC    2372 - Pipadene Xtraa Hint of Chili JW (Mr & Mrs L J Betts)

RBCC    2418 - Orora’s French Silk at Merrimak JW (Miss J Rivers)

BOB    2372 - Pipadene Xtraa Hint of Chili JW (Mr & Mrs L J Betts)

BP    2432 - There's Something About De Chester at Snowmead (Imp Fra) (Ms J L & Miss A H Waldron & Gray)

BV    2374 - Ch Subessen Blaze of Fire (Mrs S & Miss C Bowden)

BSB    2413 - Eltimaris Platinum Pudding (Mrs J & Mr S Patterson)

989. Bearded Collie - Veteran Dog

Entries: 6    Absentees: 1

1ST Bonny and Clyde's This Boy for Gildenmede (deu Imp) JW (Mrs D Glasspool) an 8½ year old smart, well coated, dark slate grey male of pleasing quality and in commendable condition. Attractive in head set correctly onto a strong good length neck flowing into a well-made body, having pleasing proportions and balance with satisfying length of ribbing/back and firm level top line. Pleasing strong angles front and rear. Reached out well on the move.                                                                                                                                                2nd Malandex Xtremely Brown (Mrs K & Ms J Hodgson & Mccourt) an 8-year-old light brown male who is in pleasing coat and condition and is of desirable size and shape. Attractive head and expression, true front, well-made body with pleasing spring and length of ribbing; balanced in angulations front and rear. Moved well enough with a free easy action edging out 3rd.

3rd  Snikkles Bluebeard at Pirateer JW ShCM ShCEx (Miss A M Gibb)

991. Bearded Collie - Puppy Dog

Entries: 5    Absentees: 0

1st Kiltondale Heat of The Night (Mr & Mrs I Pickup) a very attractive black/white 10-month-old well grown young male who has notable bone and body development. He is of pleasing construction all through and was the best in overall make and shape of others in this class. Moved really well although played up when challenging for best puppy in breed. True in front, well grown in body, ribbed well back and nicely angled hindquarters with parallel hocks. An extremely promising young male. Best Dog Puppy.

2nd Breaksea Time Lord at Bendale (Miss A E G Wilding) another well boned and well bodied 10-month-old young male who is attractive in overall profile shape. He is pleasing in head and has all the basics in conformation and breed qualities to develop into a promising adult. He stands true in front which I preferred to 3rd. Moved with an easy confident action but tended to be unsettled moving away.

3rd Thingamebob He’s Coming Home to Holliemoor (Mrs J O'donnell)

992. Bearded Collie - Junior Dog

Entries: 5    Absentees: 1

1st Moonhill Rodney Trotter (Mrs B White) a very smart attractive slate grey, well-proportioned, shapely 14 month old youngster who has a breed typical, masculine head with a very attentive expression. One who has quality in breed points and conformation. True front with enough lay back of shoulder, adequate spring of rib and ribbed well back giving pleasing overall length, with satisfactory length to height proportions; Firm level top line and loin, balanced in angulation front/rear. Free and easy movement and better mover of this class

2nd Farmarens Like A Circus for Kiltondale (Imp Swe) (Mr G & Mrs L Peirson) a workmanlike 13-month-old black/white well developed, sizeable young male who has satisfying proportions length to height. Attractive head and expression with strong good length neck set well into well-laid shoulders. Pleasing body outline standing, and on the move, presenting himself to advantage. Slightly less settled on the move than 1st

3rd Thingamebob He’s Coming Home to Holliemoor (Mrs J O'donnell)

993. Bearded Collie - Yearling Dog

Entries: 2    Absentees: 0

1st Saint Laurent De Chester at Caldermist (Imp Fra) JW (Mr G & Mrs A Pedder) a shapely 23-month-old well coated, dark grey, masculine, well coated male who is well grown in bone and body; stands well over the ground presenting an elegant, workmanlike appearance. Handsome head, alert eyes and expression, front is true and he has pleasing tight elbows. Good length, shapely neck set well into shoulders and well-made body, excellent ribbing with well angled hindquarters. Free and easy movement with particularly good front action.

2nd Farmarens Like A Circus for Kiltondale (Imp Swe) (Mr G & Mrs L Peirson) as previous comments.

994. Bearded Collie - Novice Dog

Entries: 4    Absentees: 0

1st Kiltondale Heat of The Night (Mr & Mrs I Pickup) as previous comments

2nd Breaksea Time Lord at Bendale (Miss A E G Wilding) as previous comments

3rd Eltmaris Hip Hip Hooray (Mrs J Webb)

995. Bearded Collie - Graduate Dog

Entries: 1    Absentees: 0

1st Aoibh Drummer Boy JW (Mrs E M Ayrton) an attractive 2-year-old dark slate grey male who is strong and shapely in appearance and who has graceful outline. Pleasing leg length with plenty of air under his body. Has the look of agile, strength. Handsome, breed typical head, dark eyes and engaging Beardie expression. Well-made in front, body and hindquarters. Free and easy movement but needing to be more parallel in action behind.

997. Bearded Collie - Limit Dog

Entries: 4    Absentees: 0

1st Potterdale Heritage (Mr W J & Mrs J S Salmon) a mature, well coated and well-presented 3-year-old slate grey who is attractive in appearance both standing and on the move. He is of pleasing size and proportions, length to height, and is in balance; pleasing spring of rib and tight elbows. Breed typical, masculine shapely, well-proportioned head set on a good length neck. True well boned front, mature body being well ribbed back. Nicely angulated front and rear. Moved with purpose and pleasing extension.

2nd Potterdale Gorgeous George (Mr J J & Miss A E Garrity & Tibbetts) an eye-catching 3-year-old, well coated dark slate grey male who has a well-proportioned overall appearance. Stands well over the ground having a true front, desirable fore-chest and a firm, sturdy body and is ribbed well back. Masculine look in head of pleasing shape and proportions. Pleasing angulations in front and rear. Moved with purpose and extension but was unsettled in front compared to 1st.                                                                                                 3rd Subessen Heart of Rome (re-Imp) (Mrs S & Miss C Bowden)

998. Bearded Collie - Open Dog

Entries: 8    Absentees: 2

1st  Ch Snikkles Swashbuckler JW (Mr G & Mrs C Atkins & Charles) a mature 4-year-old dark slate grey mature male who was presented in commendable coat and condition. Overall, he has a well-balanced, well-proportioned appearance. Breed typical head which is masculine and of pleasing shape and proportions. Head set onto a strong moderate length neck. Notable head carriage. Soundly made in front with pleasing fore-chest. Ideal spring of rib and desirable length of ribbing; tight elbows. Strong nicely angulated, good width hindquarters. Moved well going and coming; the better mover of this class. My Dog CC winner.

2nd Ch Farmarens Drums of Spring at Talraz (Imp Swe) JW (Mr M J, Mrs E A & Miss L Jay) another mature 4½-year-old who is well groomed and in commendable coat. Comparable in quality, shape and profile to 1st and he also is of pleasing length/height proportions and possessing balance in angulations. Notable construction from front, to body, to hindquarters together with a firm top-line and proportionate length of back. Moved with a free and easy action. My Reserve Dog CC winner.

3rd Ch Potterdale Andante (Mr J J & Miss A E Garrity & Tibbetts)

999. Bearded Collie - Special Beginners

Entries: 2    Absentees: 0

1st  Eltimaris Platinum Pudding (Mrs J & Mr S Patterson) a nearly 12-month-old slate grey/white feminine sized young bitch who is of pleasing shape, proportions and balance. Very attractive in head and expression. Well-made in front, body and hindquarters and of satisfying size. Moved with a free, steady and precise action and the better mover of this class. Best Special Beginners in Breed and later Best Special Beginners in the Pastoral Group; congratulations.

2nd  Rocpen Juro Twill (Mrs P Steele) a 12-month-old shapely good sized young bitch. Needing to mature, tighten and firm up in body. Pleasing head both in proportion and shape, dark desirable shaped eyes. True but slightly upright front, good spring and depth of rib, firm level top-line and moderate angled hindquarters. Needs to settle on the move.

 1000. Bearded Collie - Veteran Bitch

Entries: 5    Absentees: 0

1st Ch Subessen Blaze of Fire (Mrs S & Miss C Bowden) a rising 9-year-old mature well-coated d/slate bitch presenting a shapely, well-balanced and proportioned profile and in commendable coat and condition. Attractive breed typical, feminine head set well onto a strong, moderate length neck flowing into good laid-back shoulders. Well-made, firm body with a pleasing length of back and a firm level top line. Pleasing free action, better mover of this class. Best Veteran in Breed and later Pastoral Veteran Group 3.

2nd Ch Luna De Chester at Kingswud (Imp Fra) JW (Mr D & Mrs S Collins) a very attractive nearly 8-year-old quality mature bitch of lovely shape and size. Very shapely, typical head and engaging expression. True front, well-made body and stable, strong, moderately angled hindquarters. Steady, free action on the move but not as settled as 1st.

 3rd  Irisaddition Effie Trinket JW (R Salter)


1001. Bearded Collie - Minor Puppy Bitch

Entries: 3    Absentees: 0

1st There's Something About De Chester at Snowmead (Imp Fra) (Ms J L & Miss A H Waldron & Gray) an eye-catching 9-month-old well-presented, well-coated slate grey quality youngster. Attractive, breed typical head and expression all in proportion to her overall appearance. She is well grown with desirable bone and body and is true in front, satisfying in body and has pleasing moderate, stable angulation of hindquarters. She presents an impressive overall look. A very promising youngster. Moved confidently with a free positive action front and rear. Best Puppy in Breed.

 2nd Sengalas Indiana Charm (Mrs A E & Mr N May) a well grown 7-month-old youngster who has satisfying conformation with desirable breed characteristics and is another very promising prospect. She has a particularly attractive head both in shape and proportions presenting a likeable expression. She has the necessary development in bone and body; a willing mover but not as settled as 1st.

 3RD    2390 - Bryonyhill Secret Saturn (Mr Ges & Mrs Ms Gilbert)

1002. Bearded Collie - Puppy Bitch

Entries: 4    Absentees: 1

1st There's Something About De Chester at Snowmead (Imp Fra) (Ms J L & Miss A H Waldron & Gray) as previous comments.

 2nd Kiltondale Hot Favourite for Marsby (Mrs J & Mr R Swaby) a very smart10-month-old dark slate, shapely young bitch who is well grown in bone and body. She presents a very attractive well-proportioned outline with enough coat to show off her profile shape, leg length and overall length of body. Attractive head and expression. Pleasing in front which I preferred to 3rd. Moved well and free especially in front.

3rd Eltimaris Jubilee Hoorah (Mrs J & Mr S Patterson)

1003. Bearded Collie - Junior Bitch

Entries: 5    Absentees: 0

1st Another Posh Frock at Sammara (Mr W & Mrs S M O'brien) a super quality 12-month-a super 15-month-old developing slate grey who impressed me in appearance and in going over. In appearance she is breed typical, pleasing proportions and of desirable length to height and size. Beautiful head both in shape and proportion with pleasing dark eyes, good ears and an alert, confident expression. Pleasing in conformation complemented by good movement.

 2nd Eltimaris Jubilee Hoorah (Mrs J & Mr S Patterson) a very attractive 12-month-old who was presented in pleasing coat and condition. Very attractive head and pleasing expression. Well-made, true front although tended to stand close; well boned and bodied with pleasing ribbing. Moved with a free and easy action.

3rd Potterdale Royal Sapphire of Atherleigh (Mrs G & Mr M O'connell)

1004. Bearded Collie - Yearling Bitch

Entries: 3    Absentees: 0

1st Orora’s French Silk at Merrimak JW (Miss J Rivers) a 19-month-old impressive slate grey eye-catching bitch who presents a very attractive breed typical appearance. Presented in pleasing coat and condition. Beautiful head which is set onto a strong ideal length neck. True, well-made front, firm body and moderate angled, strong hindquarters. Overall, she has a very striking, well-proportioned outline. Confident and precise, definite action on the move. My Reserve Bitch CC winner.

2nd Bartfellows Eternal Glory from Monarkshyre (Mrs Ng & Mr Mark Mogford) a 21-month-old attractive, feminine youngster who has a pleasing overall make and shape. Very nice head and attentive expression. True front but preferred forechest/forequarters of 1st. Satisfying development of body with firm, level top-line and nicely let down hindquarters. Free moving but needing to be more settled in front and rear action.

3rd Rocpen Juro Twill (Mrs P Steele)

1005. Bearded Collie - Novice Bitch

Entries: 2    Absentees: 0

1st Eltimaris Platinum Pudding (Mrs J & Mr S Patterson) as previous comments.

 2nd Moonhill Social Climber (Mr J E Dean) one that needs to settle and be more controlled to give of her best both standing and on the move.

1006. Bearded Collie - Graduate Bitch

Entries: 3    Absentees: 0

1st  Aoibh Djembe (Mrs N J Emmingham) a quality 2-year-old slate grey shapely bitch of excellent proportions length to height which I preferred to 2nd. In appearance, she is all in proportion and balanced in angulations front and rear. Attractive head and expression. Pleasing front, body and hindquarters which, all together, fit together to present a satisfying profile picture. Moved the better of this class.

2nd Heather Mist Miss Tillietudlem at Quothquan (Imp Swe) (Mr R & Mrs M Robertson) a well-coated 3-year-old who tended to appear long in loin and back compared to 1st. Pleasing head set well onto moderate length neck. True enough in front, firm in top-line and well let down behind. Free and easy on the move.

3rd Irisaddition Love Actually JW (R Salter)

1007. Bearded Collie - Post Graduate Bitch

Entries: 7    Absentees: 0

1st Menander Special Edition (Mrs B Cope) a workmanlike 2-year-old slate coloured bitch who was presented in excellent coat and condition. Very smart head, with good shaped dark eyes and having a very likeable expression. She is of notable proportions in length to height and balanced in angulation front and rear. Pleasing depth and spring of rib. Very attractive outline both standing and while moving with a free and easy action around the ring.

2nd Irisaddition She's All That with Bridus JW (Mrs S & Miss E V Bird) a well made 2-year-old shapely dark slate coloured bitch who has a very well-proportioned profile appearance. Very striking head and alert expression. Well made front, body and hindquarters. She has an active, workmanlike look but maintains her feminine qualities. She is a steady, free mover but just preferred front action of 1st.

3rd Clovabrae Nikita for Seacharmzed (Ms E Hough)

1008. Bearded Collie - Limit Bitch

Entries: 8    Absentees: 2

1st Pipadene Xtraa Hint of Chili JW (Mr & Mrs L J Betts) a 2 -year-old light slate grey impressive, quality looking bitch who deserves all the superlatives. Presented in super coat and condition and is an excellent representative of the breed. Beautiful head in shape, proportions with notable eyes and expression. Head set on correctly to her strong, moderate, slightly arched neck. True, well boned front, mature in body having spring of rib and being ribbed well back flowing to strong, stable, moderately angled hindquarters. Firm in loin and top-line. She has elegant lines all through. Sound, flowing movement. She is ‘special’ bitch and I am sure is worthy of more top honours. My Bitch CC Winner and Best of Breed,

2nd Memorylane More Than Words for Sengalas (Mrs A E & Mr N May) an imposing 3-year-old slate grey, well coated mature bitch. She presents a striking appearance having pleasing overall proportions length to height and a mature look. She has a very attractive head and alert expression. Head set well onto a strong neck all in proportion to her body length. True in front, well-made in body and hindquarters. Stands impressively over the ground and moved well enough.

3rd Roxilyn Take A Bow JW (Mrs K Edwards)

1009. Bearded Collie - Open Bitch

Entries: 6    Absentees: 2

1st Potterdale Angeleyes at Sammara (Mr W & Mrs S M O'brien) a mature, profusely coated slate coloured bitch who has a very attractive head. Commendable in presentation and condition. She has an impressive standing side profile showing off her excellent length, proportions and balance. She satisfies in conformation of front, body and hindquarters. Good in forechest, spring and tight in elbows. Overall, a quality bitch. Moved well and the better of this class.

2nd Willowmead One Last Thyme with Ribbondale (Mrs S E Clack) a mature 6 -year-old well coated bitch. Overall, she is of pleasing quality being well-presented, groomed and possessing a breed typical coat and appearance. She is of pleasing size and shape and having a lovely head and expression. Well-constructed in front/forequarters, body and hindquarters. She is of ideal proportions in length to height and is balanced in angles front/rear. Just preferred her standing profile to 3rd. Free and easy on the move but preferred the more controlled action of 1st.

3rd Ch Potterdale Precious Rose (Mr M, Mrs J & Mrs D Lewis & Moreland)


JUDGE: GRAHAM HILL