• Show Date: 29/10/2023
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Richard Bott Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 02/04/2024

Midland Counties Canine Society

Breed: AVNSC Working, AV Import Utility, AVNSC Utility, Schnauzer & Portuguese Water Dog

Midland Counties Canine Society

Richard Bott

AVNSC Working, AV Import Register Utility, AVNSC Utility, Schnauzer and Portuguese Water Dog.

AVNSC Working

Puppy Dog

1st Qimugta Hendricks, Breed: Canadian Eskimo Dog (Miss S M & Miss R Atkins & Cunningham)

Eskimo

Balanced in outline, slightly off square. Masculine head and expression and well placed ears. Strong neck, well made front and good rib. Level topline well set on tail. Good width of second thigh. Moved true out and back and with carriage.

2nd Swisshaven's Van Helsing, Breed: Great Swiss Mountain Dog (Mrs P Anderson)

Swiss Mountain

Just 6 months raw but pleasing in make and shape. Good head proportions and expression. Strong neck, well balanced for angulation both ends. Depth to chest. Needs practice and not quite sound in front action today.

Post `grad

1st Vandervalley and After All, Breed: Great Swiss Mountain Dog (Mr P & Mrs A Vandrill)

Masculine with substance but not coarse in any way. Well developed in head with defined stop and broad skull. Strong neck and well placed shoulders. Straight front and neat feet. Well ribbed and firm in loin. Tailset slightly low. Good width of thigh and in hard condition. Effortless movement and good carriage.

Open

Super class full of quality

1st Ch Philoma One Night Only, Breed: Giant Schnauzer (Mr K & Mrs S Cullen)

Smart stylish full of quality and substance. Masculine head well proportioned and with good furnishings. Straight front, good lay of shoulder and depth to fore chest. Liked his leg length. Strong topline that never faltered. Good finish and tailset. Well bent stifles, moved with style and accuracy, holding his outline and covering the ground with ease. Best Dog and Best AVNSC. Congratulations on Group 2.

2nd Ch Bouvpilot Sullenberger, Breed: Bouvier Des Flandres (Mrs F & Mrs M Lambert & Eastham)

Bouvier.

Another super dog just not quite as tidy coming towards. Compact sturdy and full of quality. Liked his head and expression a lot. Powerful neck and well placed shoulders. Short coupled and firm in topline. Well presented, coat a good texture.

3rd Urborg Unpronounceable, Breed: Neapolitan Mastiff (Mrs Nj Sharp)

Puppy Bitch

1st Swisshavens Venus, Breed: Great Swiss Mountain Dog (Miss D Bailey)

Just 6 months, full of type and quality, feminine head and expression, strong neck and straight front. Well bodied, ribs well spring and firm in loin. Good quarters and moved in a free and easy manner, just needs time and experience to finish the picture.

Post Graduate Bitch

1st Doris Eki Balarda (Imp Pol), Breed: Great Swiss Mountain Dog (Ms M Pringle)

Feminine with substance, pleasing head and expression, broad skull and defined stop. Strong neck and well placed shoulders, straight front and neat feet. Well ribbed back, slightly long in loin. Good finish and tailset. Width to second thigh. Moved evenly and with carriage.

Open Bitch

1st Bouvpilot Amelia Earhart, Breed: Bouvier Des Flandres (Mrs F & Mrs M Lambert & Eastham)

Compact and well balanced. Sturdy throughout, good head and eye. Short strong neck, well placed shoulders and straight front. Well ribbed and level topline. Good bend of stifle and compact feet. Harsh coat and presented very well. Super muscular condition. Moved with drive and style. Best bitch

2nd Philoma Lucia, Breed: Giant Schnauzer (Mr C & Mrs J Clay)

Giant shnauzer

Lovely type, strong yet remaining stylish and feminine. Super coat condition, harsh to the touch. Feminine head of good proportions, dark eye and intelligent expression. Clean neck and well placed shoulders. Firm topline a strong loin with a decent tailset. Moved very well in profile just not as tidy in front action today and tends to rock back on the stack, giving her handler a bit of a hard time.

Reserve Best Bitch

3rd Qimugta Harpist, Breed: Canadian Eskimo Dog (Miss S M Atkins)

AVNSC Import `utility

Puppy dog

1st Yrgalem Dream of Coffee at Chinaskys Imp Pl NAF TAF, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mrs R Cassidy)

Just 6 months, clean in outline balanced and very easy mover. Head has slight stop, little wrinkle and a keen expression. Strong neck and well made front. Oily skin. Good through the rib nd firm in loin. Moved on an open side gait with good carriage.

Post grad

1st Liubice Donovan (ai), Breed: Korean Jindo (Mrs N & Mrs J Thurston & Watson)

Smart, slightly off square. Head of correct proportions, strong neck with arch. Level topline and well set on tail. Straight front and moderate angulation both ends. Moved very true out and back to win the class. Reserve Best Dog.

2nd Sangrereal Ringleader, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Miss C Phillips)

Xolo

Balanced in angulation, slightly off square, correct head shape and proportions, slight wrinkle when alert. Good front angulation and width to second thigh. Tight flexible skin. Moved on an open side gait, just needs to settle a little coming and and going.

3rd Texcoco De Southerland at Chinaskys (Imp Esp), Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mrs R Cassidy)

Open

1st Hr Ch Yulyeong Rock Dee Jay, Breed: Korean Jindo (Miss R Cunningham)

Masculine head of correct proportions and well set on ears. Good reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders and straight front. Good legs and neat feet. Level topline and Weill ribbed back. Moved on an open side gait and true out and back. Best Dog and Best AV Import

`2nd Morningcalm White Wizard at Snowtrekka (ai) ShCEx, Breed: Korean Jindo (Miss S T & Miss E A Unwin & Winter)

Slightly heavier all through, masculine head and dark eye. Well placed ears and strong in neck. Good rib and loin, width to second thigh and well set on tail. Well presented and in good coat. Not as accurate on the move as winner as tended to crab a little on the out and back.

Special Beginners

1st Sangrereal Criminal, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Ms S Lord)

Pleasing make and shape, good head and ears. Crest to the neck and firm topline. Balanced angles, good through rib and loin. Moved ok. Would prefer better feet and shorter nails.

2nd Sangrereal Con Artist, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mrs S Kelly-Lavender)

Slightly stronger in head all through. Good ears, clean reach of neck and straight front. Would like a little more fill in front. Good rib and slightly longer through the loin. Level topline and well set on tail. Paced on the move.

Puppy Bitch

1st Arwen (Imp Ita), Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mrs S Gray)

Elegant and clean in outline, won the class on her effortless and accurate movement. Feminine head with dark eye and well placed ears, good neck and shoulder, would like a shade more fill in front but this should come with time. Level topline and balanced angles both ends. Superb action in profile and so true on the out and back. Best Bitch and Best Puppy.

2nd Tamoanchan Yaamil, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mrs J & Mr J Balode & Emerson)

Eight months and very appealing in outline. Straight front and good feet. Needs to settle a little on the move to complete the picture . Good head and expression with a good finish to the fore face. Ears well set and used to advantage to enhance expression.

3rd Tamoanchan Xareni, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mr P & Ms J & Mr J Spry & Balode & Emersion)

Post Grad

1st Sangrereal China Girl at Itzdoble, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mr A & Miss J Cowie & Critcher)

Very sound and free in action. Feminine head and expression with well placed ears and proportionate head. Good reach of neck and well placed shoulders, good fill in front and level topline. Balanced moderate angulations throughout. Moved on an easy stride.

2nd Liubice Dahlia (ai), Breed: Korean Jindo (Mrs N & Mrs J Thurston & Watson)

Lovely head and expression well proportioned and good ears, Slightly off square, strong neck, straight front and good feet. On the move she is very sound and accurate. Out of coat today but could feel the texture was correct.

3rd Sangrereal Pirate, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mrs S Kelly-Lavender)

OPen bitch

1st Roltamshe Skye, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mr P Spry)

Clean in outline, balanced and moderate angles throughout Straight front and good feet. Feminine head and expression, well proportioned with dark eye.. Moved true to twin the class. Alert and keen.

2nd Ir Ch Yulyeong Legend of Zelda Ir Jun Ch Cent Ch, Breed: Korean Jindo (Miss R Cunningham)

Won her place on movement, slightly off square, moderate angulation but balanced. Pleasing head and expression a little out of coat but could feel the texture. Well handled to advantage

3rd Enigma of Yulyeong (Imp Kor), Breed: Korean Jindo (Miss R Cunningham)

Special Beginners

1st Sangrereal Pirate, Breed: Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless) (Mrs S Kelly-Lavender)

Pleasing make and shape. Feminine with substance, straight front and balanced angles would like a little tidier in front action

AVNSC Utility

Puppy Sculbrook Had to Be A Miracle, Breed: Poodle (Miniature) (Miss F A Brook)

Black smart in outline. Pleasing head with enough work and correct expression. Good reach of neck, a little upright in shoulder. Straight front and neat feet. Good spring of rib and firm in loin. Well bent stifles and moved true out and back. Well presented. Best Puppy.

Post Grad No Ent

Open

1st Ch Olymbinar's Michandy Midas Touch JW, Breed: Poodle (Miniature) (Miss J Kitchener)

Very smart indeed, styling and compact. Lovely head, refined and with work, dark eye giving an inquisitive expression. Very well made throughout with balanced angles, good rib and firm loin. Sound action with carriage and style to complete the picture. Best AVNSC

2nd Ristine Starry Night Aw(s), Breed: Schipperke (Ms E Finch)

Five years cobby and balanced. Topline rises slightly to the croup. Masculine in head, board skull and neat ears. Compact body with good ribs. Moderate rear angulation. True on the move with a brisk action.

Veteran

Two smart dogs

1st Ch Aradet Expert Timing Aws VW, Breed: Schipperke (Miss J M Philpott)

Compact and sturdy in appearance. Masculine head, broad skull and good fill in under the eyes. Straight front and standing well over himself. Deep brisket and short backed. Good coat, thick mane and well set on tail. Moved very accurately in a brisk manner holding himself well. Reserve Best Dog.

2nd Ristine Tweedledee, Breed: Schipperke (Mrs C A Massey)

Masculine without being overdone. Broad head and dark eye, erect ears enhancing his expression. Slightly longer through the loin than one. Stands over his front well. True on the move but kept dropping his tail.

Special Beginners Dog

1st Ristine Starry Night Aw(s), Breed: Schipperke (Ms E Finch)

Puppy Bitch

1st Ghilgrange Hanky Panky, Breed: Schipperke (Ms D A Hall)

Feminine head and expression, enough breath to skull at this age and balanced proportions. Cobby in appearance with good front assembly. Ribs sprung and back to a firm loin.. Well made just needs more confidence, which will come with experience. Moved soundly. Good coat. Reserve Best Bitch

Open

1st Ch Komargo Going for Gold, Breed: Schipperke (Miss J M Philpott)

Cream, feminine and full of fun. Good head and expression well placed ears. Cobby and solid, good ratios. Very active on the move, with an accurate footfall and holding her shape well. Good furnishings and in hard condition. Best Bitch

Schnauzer

Puppy Dog

1st Wizard Pepper Grand Calvera at Miccosukees (Mrs H Lockyer)

Six months and full of character. Study in outline and solidly built. Masculine head well proportioned and good furnishing. Moderately long and strong neck with a well made font and good bone. Well ribbed back, topline needs to firm up as he matures. Good finish to the croup. Developed quarters with moderate angulation. Harsh coat. Moved very well covering the ground with ease and style.

Junior

1st Miccosukees The Jazz Man (Mrs C Burrell)

Head pleasing in shape but a little heavy throughout. Slightly off square in shape and good furnishings. Strong neck and decent front angulation. Would like a little more bone. Topline needs to firm up as lost his shape a little on the move. Tails curls over the back. Little close behind going away, covered the ground in profile.

Post Grad No Entried

Open

1st Elnajjar Dawn Walker (Mr K Dixon)

Nearly square in outline, masculine with good substance. Pleasing head of good proportions, neat well placed ears. Strong neck and good depth to fore chest . Straight front enough bone. Well ribbed back. Level topline and good finish to the croup. Well made quarters which were used well on the move. Harsh jacket. Accurate footfall on the out and back, moved on an open side gait holding his outline to win the class.

2nd Miccosukees Ice King at Ilashi (Mrs B & Mr R Clark)

Well presented male. Upstanding and short backed. Good head and expression with plenty of furnishings. Moderate and strong neck. Little upright in shoulder. Well ribbed and short loin. Tail set on well. Balanced angles but straight both ends. Moved in an even manner.

Veteran

1st Ch Khanate Gin Fizz ShCM VW (Mr C E & Mrs S I Bawden & Brown)

11 year old male and a credit to his owners as in super condition. Masculine head with good furnishings and well proportioned. Strong neck and straight front. Depth to fore chest, well ribbed back and firm in topline. Enough bend off stifle moved a little close behind and steady in profile with an open stride. Reserve Best Dog.

Puppy Bitch

1st Scandalous Alarm Beskyd with Dulejoes (Miss K Fish)

6 months old with a lovely head and expression. Makes a good shape on the move just sinking a little into stifles on the stack a little today. Good reach of neck and well placed shoulders with a correct front assembly. Well bodied and good quarters. Moved out well and had carriage. Harsh jacket and well presented.

2nd Kathalan Black Widow (Mr A V & Mrs K A Walker)

Black bitch of pleasing shape, feminine in head and dark eye. Straight front not quite the substance and bone at this stage as one. Level topline and balanced angles each end just a little straight. Moved true but lacked animation. Coat and furnishings coming along well.

Junior

1st Miccosukees Love Heart (Mrs H Lockyer)

Pleasing make and shape. On the stack she roaches and doesn’t make the best of herself but on the move she pulls herself into a pleasing shape as she relaxes. Feminine head and eye. Strong neck and good depth to fore chest. Ribs well back and firm in loin. Balanced angles both ends. Harsh jacket. Moved covering the ground and holding her topline.

Open

1st Ch Amigris Ain't Misbehavin at Khanate (Mr C E & Mrs S I Bawden & Brown)

Liked the compactness and outline of this bitch, almost square in appearance. Feminine head with the right amount of substance. Good front and depth to fore chest. Level topline and good finish to the croup . Balanced angles, moved very well and held her shape. Harsh jacket. Receive Best Bitch.

2nd Fivepits The Companion Set JW (Mrs A R & Mr S L Fletcher)

Smart in appearance and very showy, slightly longer cast and not the depth of chest as one. Lovely head and expression with good ears. Strong neck with arch. Level topline and good finish. Enough bend of stifle, moved freely not as tidy in front, Covered the ground with ease in profile.

3rd Ch Taru Leebren Grand Calvera (Imp Cze) JW (Miss L Lewington)

Veteran

1st Ch Fivepits The Detonator (Mrs A R & Mr S L Fletcher)

Super bitch, typy compact and robust. Lovely head, expression and neat well set ears. Good neck and shoulder, straight front and good angulation. Level topline well ribbed back and short in loin, well set on tail. Good rear angulation and short hock to heel. Moved with style and carriage, holding her outline and had super carriage. Harsh jacket and well presented. Best Bitch and Best of Breed.

Portuguese Water Dogs

Junior

1st Belleville Salva Vidas (Mrs C & Mr E Thompson-Morgan & Morgan)

Black dog Super make and shape. Masculine and well proportioned in head with dark eye, strong neck and well made front assembly. Correct length of back and good finish to the croup. Good quarters with well angulated stifles and width to sedona thigh, short hock to heel. Moved very well covering the ground and had carriage. In the challenge his quarters and accurate rear movement gave him the edge to take Best Dog.

2nd Auldhelm Charmed One (Mrs G R & Mrs D A Mardle & Barton)

Brown, slightly lower on leg. Masculine head with good strength to fore face. Short strong neck and lay back of shoulder, still needs to fill in front a little. Topline level and decent finish to the croup. Enough bend of stifle and width of thigh. Moved ok but not the carriage of one and slightly close behind and a little wider in front action.

Post Grad - no entries

Open Dog

1st Ch/can Grchb/can/am Ch Macduff's Critical Acclaim (Imp Can) (Mr B C & Ms L G Williams & Newton)

Very smart dog. Squarely built in appearance, masculine head of good proportions and strength to fore face. Strong neck, shoulders ok and good return, could be tidier coming towards. Level back and good finish to the croup. Well made quarters and good feet. Moved out well with carriage and style in an unhurried action, just a shade close behind. Very nice chap indeed Reserve Best Dog

2nd Ch Belleville Anjo Negro (Mrs C & Mr E Thompson-Morgan & Morgan)

Another very smart dog, today not as positive on the move as moved too fast. Very well put together and all male without being overdone. Good head and expression, almost looks straight through you. Clean and powerful, well made throughout, everything fits neatly together.

3rd Oakholme Imperial Wizard (Dr J Smith)

Veteran

1st Ch/can/am Ch Rarjo Quicksilver (Mr B C & Ms L G & Miss M Williams & Newton & Slack)

Black and white dog, pleasing make and shape. Masculine in head and expression, little upright in front angulation. Level topline and well made quarters. Width of second thigh and short from hock to heel. Little untidy in front action as he was enjoying himself a little too much. Covered the ground well and had carriage about him.

2nd Jonatan Rarach Z Kasetek (Miss Wlckova)

Black dog with an appealing head and expression. Good neck and front assembly, topline not quite as firm as one. Good quarters and tailset. Handled by a young chap who did a super job, great rapport and he moved his charge at just the right pace to get the best out of him.

Puppy Bitch

1st Ankors Aria (Miss L A Biss)

Good outline and balance. Feminine head well proportioned and a good finish to the foreface and wide open nostrils. Good neck and front assembly as desired at this stage. Well ribbed and firm in loin. Croup falls a little, enough bend of stifle and width to thigh. Moved covering the ground, with ease and an accurate footfall.

Junior

1st Auldhelm Miss Marple (Mrs G R & Mrs D A Mardle & Barton)

Black bitch, pleasing make and shape. Feminine head and dark eye giving an attentive expression. Short and strong in neck. Would prefer a little more lay of shoulder, depth to fore chest. Level back and decent set on of tai, which was carried well. Moderate bend of stifle. Moved ok but didn’t extend in the rear as appeared to be being held back.

Post Grad

1st Oldeely Leal Cascata (Miss Wlckova)

Brown bitch medium size little short on leg for ideal balance. Feminine head and appealinge expression. Depth to fore chest and well ribbed back. Croup slightly inclined. Width to second thigh and short hock to heel. Looses her level topline a title on the move. Covered the ground in profile.

Open

1st Rarjo Calm The Storm Macduff (Mr B C & Ms L G & Mrs A E Williams & Newton & Carter)

Very smart bitch who has a super outline, not the biggest but very well balanced. Feminine head with a very appealing eye, good neck and a well made front assembly. Stands well over herself. Level topline and super finish to the croup, typical tai, carried correctly. Well made quarters and width to second thigh and good muscular condition. Moved effortlessly and with good carriage, true footfall. Best bitch and Best of Breed.

2nd Breezelyn Top Hat N'tails (Mrs J & Mrs A Pike & Carter)

Liked her make and shape, good overall balance. Feminine well proportioned head and expression. Good neck and decent shoulder. Ribs well back and on the stack a good finish to the croup yet on the move she drops it and roaches slightly. Not ad tidy in front action, extends well and covers the ground.

Veteran

1st Ch Belleville Anjo De Noite (Mrs C & Mr E Thompson-Morgan & Morgan)

Brown bitch on the stack is a super shape and outline. Feminine head with good proportions and strength. Good neck and shoulder straight front and level topline. Well made quarters and good width to second thigh. Little close behind and not as fluid as the open winner in rear action today during the challenge. Liked her proportions a lot for overall balance. Reserve Best Bitch.

2nd Ch Auldhelm Bizzy Lizzie (Mrs G R & Mrs D A Mardle & Barton)

Brown bitch slightly smaller in make and shape. Feminine head and dark eye, little more strength to fore face would be preferred. Reasonable length of neck and decent front assembly. Level back and good finish to the croup slightly longer in loin than 1 but maintained her topline. Moved ok but a little erratic in front action, covered the ground in profile.