• Show Date: 01/01/2023
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Karl Gawthorpe Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 28/07/2023

Coventry Ladies Kennel Society

Coventry Ladies’ Kennel Society

1st January 2023

Flat Coated Retriever

Puppy D/B 5 (1 abs)

1st & BP Campbell & Brown’s Ronevorg Firefly Fantasy – 8-month-old Black Male with a lovely masculine but kind expression, nicely moulded, skull flat with moderate broadness with the slight stop, excellent correct colour eye and size, good length of neck set, symmetrically set and obliquely placed shoulders, good well-defined brisket, good depth of chest, well ribbed up showing the gradual spring, loin short and square, lovely angles both front and rear, correct tail set and carriage, moved well.

Junior D/B 6 (2 abs)

1st & RBOB Pingree’s Calzeat Telurn Final Attraction Among Heathridge – Upstanding Black male with a lovely head and expression, but without being overdone in any way, correct head proportions, correct eye colour and shape, good firm neck into well-placed shoulders, good depth of brisket and depth of chest, body well ribbed, correct angles at the rear, firm top line and correct tail placement and hold on the move, free-flowing movement, moved with drive once he’d settled and wasn’t looking for the ladies.

2nd Warrington’s Woodavens Water Valet – Black male with a good head and expression, excellent firm length of neck going nicely into well-placed shoulders, good depth of chest and nice deep brisket, level top line and good tail set and carriage, well ribbed, good angles both front and rear, moved well with drive.

3rd Stevenson’s Feldkirk Rose N Roses

Post Graduate D/B 7 (3 abs)

1st Dunnett’s Hoedun Miss Atomic Bomb – lovely black bitch with a feminine head and expression, correct eye colour and shape, lovely neck into correct shoulder placement, nice chest and depth of brisket, good spring of rib, good angles both front and rear, moved with ease and drive, level top line and correct tail placement.

2nd Wilson’s Hameldowntor Pedro Ximenez – Black male, with a masculine head without being overdone in any way, just the correct width, correct eye colour and shape, good depth of chest and nice heart room, nice length of neck into the correct should angles, good firm top line, nice tail set and carriage, moved with ease.

3rd Dunnett’s Hoedun Alexandra of Denmark

Open D/B 10 (5 abs)

1st & BOB Phipps-Baker & Baker’s Never Say Never Oasis of Peace to Maddouse (IMP CZE) – Black bitch with the most beautiful head and expression, correct head shape and proportions, with the slight stop between her eyes, correct eye colour and shape, good length of neck going into well-placed shoulders, excellent depth of chest, well ribbed and showing the gradual spring, good correct angles both front and rear, firm top line and correct tail set and carriage, moved with drive and with ease. I judged this bitch has a puppy, and all I can say is that she just got better and better.

2nd Pingree’s Calzeat Gentleman’s Agreement to Heatheridge JW (IMP SWE) – Upstanding black dog, with a good head and expression with the correct eye colour and shape, good neck set well into shoulders, good depth of chest and brisket, good angles both front and rear, good firm top line, correct tail set and carriage, moved around the ring with ease.

3rd Reynolds Telurn Can’t Touch This SGWC

Golden Retriever

Minor Puppy D/B 8 (3 abs)

1st & BP Wood’s Strathlon Shirli Valentine – Well, this young lady stood out for me on my first look around the ring, and she didn’t disappoint me when I got to go over her sweet feminine head and expression, excellent eye colour and shape, finished off with a lovely ear set, firm neck flowing nicely into well-placed shoulders, lovely depth of chest and spring of ribs, good turn of stifle and developing second thigh, firm level top line and correct tail placement, both where held well on the move, it was a pleasure to award her best puppy, one I will watch her career.

2nd Broadhead’s Strathlon Spirit of Ecstasy – another lovely sweet feminine bitch with a lovely head and expression, lighter in colour than 1st, good neck flowing nicely into well-placed shoulders, nice depth of check with nice heart room, good spring of ribs, good turn of stifle, firm level top line nice tail set, moved and with drive.

3rd Hill’s Sandaula Forest of Dreams

Puppy D/B 10 (5 abs)

1st & BP Wood’s Strathlon Shirli Valentine

2nd Broadhead’s Strathlon Spirit of Ecstasy

3rd Ewart’s Parlickview Blaze of Glory Over Beaupippin

Junior D/B

1st Layland’s Applecote Love in Disguise – Sweet feminine bitch with the most appealing head and expression, good eye colour and shape, excellent length of neck into well-placed shoulders, good depth of chest and spring of ribs, firm top line and tail set, good turn of stifle and second thigh, stood well on good feet, moved with ease around the ring. Shame she came up against more mature dogs in her other classes.

2nd Archer’s Haydengold Just a Rumour at Sunandair – Masculine male with a good head and expression, firm neck going into well-placed shoulders, lovely spring of rib and a good depth of chest giving heart room, good turn of stifle and good second thigh, good angles both front and rear, good top line, moved with ease and with power.

3rd Mell’s Sansue Love Actually at Meloak

Graduate D/B 12 (3 abs)

1st Turner’s Amilone Pinkster (AI) – Sweet bitch, with such a lovely head and melting expression, a good firm neck flowing nicely into well-placed shoulders, nice angles both front and rear, good depth of chest giving plenty of heart room, good spring of ribs, firm top line and correct tail set, which was held well on the move, good firm second thigh, moved with ease around the ring.

2nd List’s Haydengold Gossip Girl JW – sweet girl, with a lovely feminine head and expression, good eye colour and shape finishing of her head nicely, flowing neck into good shoulder placement, good depth of chest and nice spring of rib, good turn of stifle and nice second thigh moved with drive around the ring.

3rd Layland’s Applecote Love in Disguise

Post Graduate D/B 9 (2 abs)

1st Pounds-Longhurst’s Mossburn Golly Miss Molly JW – Lovely dark bitch, with an adorable head and expression; she had the most melting expression, correct eye colour and shape, firm neck into correct shoulder placement, deep through the chest giving nice heart room and good spring of ribs, lovely angles both front and rear, well-muscled all-round, good turn of stifle, moved with ease around the ring.

2nd Layland’s Applecourt Love in Disguise

3rd Broadhead’s Monchique Last Samurai JW

Mid Limit D/B 3

1st Layland’s Applecourt Love in Disguise

2nd Copley’s Lalique Lord of The Rings at Hamcar – Masculine dog, with a masculine head and expression without being done at all, firm neck into good shoulders, even if a little overloaded today, nice depth of chest and excellent spring of rib, firm top line, good tail set, nice turn of stifle, moved well around the ring.

3rd Brown’s Sansue Love Note at Louellabrook

Limit D/B 7 (1 ab)

1st & BOB Phipps-Baker & Baker’s Maddouse Tail Spinner SGWC – Lovely sweet feminine bitch with a lovely head and the kindest expression, lovely eye colour that just finished off her head, good length of neck flowing nicely into well-placed shoulders, excellent angles both front and rear, good depth of chest giving her plenty of heart room, good spring of rib, firm level top line and correct tail set, which she held on the move, good turn of stifle and well developed second thigh which she used well on the move.

2nd & RBOB Pounds-Longhurst’s Mossburn Galloping Major JW – Upstanding male with a masculine head and expression without being done in any way, good neck flowing nicely into well-placed shoulders, depth through the chest, giving him plenty of heart room, and a good spring of rib, firm level top line and correct tail set, which was kept well on the move, good turn of stifle, excellent muscle tone, moved with drive around the ring.

3rd Layland’s Applecote Hearts Desire

Open D/B 8 (3 abs)

1st Ridyard’s Kulawand Skywalker – Masculine dog without being overdone in any way, good head and expression, good length of neck going into well-placed shoulders, one of the only males that were not overloaded on the front today, deep through the chest and good spring of rib, firm strong level top line and good turn of stifle, correct tail set, moved with drive around the ring.

2nd Copley’s Monchique Imperial Beau at Emmabe JW IR JUN CH – Upstanding masculine dog with a good head and expression, good neck into the nice front, good depth of chest and excellent rib, good turn of stifle and good second thigh, firm top line, good tail set which he held on the move, lovely mover.

3rd Ewart’s Beaupippin Dusky Lilac VW

Cocker Spaniel

Puppy D/B 6 (1 ab)

1st & BP Hutton-Baber’s Esqueen I’m Iconic at Babtonkelpie (IMP POL) NAF. Black and white 8-month-old bitch, with the most appealing feminine head and expression, skull developing well, nice chiselling, correct eye colour and shape, correct ear placement and shape finishing off her lovely head, moderate length of neck set neatly into well-sloping shoulders, compact body, chest developing well and nice deep brisket, well-sprung ribs, nice short loin, level top line, sloping nicely down to the tail set, good bend of stifle, moved well with drive.

2nd Clifford’s Tomarisroan Shining Star of Chamford – Blue roan bitch, with a sweet feminine head and expression, good neck flowing nicely into well-placed shoulders, good depth of chest and lovely spring of rib, lovely top line sloping nicely to a lovely tail set, good turn of stifle, moved and showed well.

3rd Brothwell’s Wissant Moonlit Sky

Junior D/B 5 (2 abs)

1st West’s Sheigra Super Secret JW – Feminine golden bitch, standing well and compact on four square, lovely pleasing head and expression with lovely chiselling, correct eye colour and shape, lovely ear set finishing off her head, good neck flowing into nice shoulder placement, nice depth of chest and lovely spring of rib, firm to line flowing nicely to her tail set, good turn of stifle moved well with drive.

2nd Whiteley’s Glowhill Gallivant – Masculine Blue Roan male, with a masculine head and expression without being overdone in any way, good length of neck going nicely into well-placed shoulders, good depth of chest giving nice heart room, good spring of rib, nice turn of stifle and well developed second thigh, moved well.

3rd Bayliss’s Shirepark Sir Francis Drake By Wilanorah

Post Graduate D/B 10 (3 abs)

1st & RBOB Hutton-Baber’s Esqueen Following Star at Babtonkelpie (IMP POL) JW – Blue Roan bitch, with a sweet head and expression, lovely chiselling, good eye colour and shape, correct ear placement and set finishing off her head, good length of neck flowing nicely into well-placed shoulders, lovely depth of chest and spring of ribs, firm top line, correct tail set, good turn of stifle and well developed second thigh, moved well with a drive around the ring once she had settled.

2nd Brothwell’s Wissabt Dear Darlin – Blue roan bitch with a lovely head and expression, nice eye colour and shape, lovely ear placement, good neck going into well-placed shoulders, nice chest and spring of rib, firm top line and correct tail set, good turn of stifle and well developed second thigh, moved well.

3rd Brothwell’s Wissant Uptown Girl

Open D/B 7 (2 abs)

1st & BOB Clifford’s Wyncastle’s French Quarter Smash with Chamford HJCH (IMP HUN) – Masculine Blue Roan dog, with a masculine head and expression, but without being overdone in any way, correct eye colour and shape, correct ear placement, good length of neck flowing nicely into well-placed shoulders, good depth of chest giving plenty of heart room, good spring of ribs, firm and strong top line and correct tail set and carriage, good turn of stifle and well developed second thigh, moved with drive around the ring with ease.

2nd Wiggins’ Sh Ch Snowgate Onyer Bike to Scapafield JW – Golden dog with a smashing head and expression, correct eye colour, firm strong neck flowing nicely into well-placed shoulders, good top line flowing nicely down to the correct tail set, good spring of rib, excellent depth of chest with plenty of heart room, good turn of stifle, moved with drive around the ring.

3rd Sewell’s Wintonia Hidden Gem at Quattrozampe

Judge

Karl Gawthorpe