• Show Date: 05/03/2023
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Maureen Mitchell Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 04/11/2023

Coventry & District Gundog Society

COVENTRY & DISTRICT GUNDOG SOCIETY SUNDAY 5TH MARCH 2023

POINTERS

PUPPY (3)

1ST MATTHEWS & ADAMS CAROFEL WINGS OF HOPE

Three lovely puppies. Lovely o/w dog of 7½ months, with correct head proportions, defined stop, lovely eye shape, pronounced occipital bone, arched neck cleanly into shoulders, good front and feet and well angulated hindquarters, moved out well. When he fills out and matures he will look the finished article BP and delighted to hear BPIS

2ND KEANEY’S FLINTHILL HOT MAIL

Nice 7 month old and both he and his handler are new to the show ring and both coped well on their debut; with good head and dark eye, breadth of skull in proportion to length of foreface, well bodied with good front and rear angles, a little unsettled today but that will come with time, moved ok

3RD GUY’S CAROFEL IF I HAD WINGS

YEARLING (5,1)

1ST WATKIN’S CUPID’S HALO OF GLENMAURANGI

Quality b/w dog who fills the eye with his clean outline, he has all the credentials with handsome head, the right amount of stop, kind well shaped eye which gives him an appealing expression, correct ear set, arched neck which fits cleanly into good shoulders, straight front, firm topline and excellent tailset and with well muscled hindquarters he moved well; pleased to award him BOB and nice to hear this gives him his final well deserved JW point. Will look forward to seeing him in the future when he’s fully mature

2ND ABBOTT’S TENSHILLING DOCK OF THE BAY

Well balanced o/w dog with good head and breadth of skull, gentle expression, dark eye, muscular neck, deep chest, good feet and well developed hindquarters with good turn of stifle

3RD ROBERT’S KANANASKIS BLACK BRYONY

GRADUATE (7,1)

1ST STILGOE & OLIVER’S TEISGOL HEAVEN SENT

Balanced b/w bitch, with pretty head and gentle expression, good overall shape and size wih good angulation in front, short coupled and well developed hindquarters, nice mover

2ND BROOKSMITH’S NIGHTGOLD PIPKIN

Dark liver bitch presented in excellent condition with feminine expression, good reach of neck, firm topline leading to correct tailset, well muscled hindquarters and sweeping stifle

3RD GORDON’S HAWKFIELD BLACK SWAN

POST GRADUATE (4,)

1ST LOWE’S LOWSMOOR HALF A SIXPENCE JW

Loved the outline of this pretty lemon bitch, she is in balance and well proportioned with pleasing eye and sweet expression, defined stop, arched neck into good shoulders, lovely topline leading to correct tailset, firm hindquarters and good bend of stifle used to advantage on the move

2ND RAYNER, SPINKS & PRINGLE’S SPINRAY SONGBIRD

Another lovely bitch with well balanced appearance presented in lovely condition with arched neck of good length and good angles to front and rear allowing her free easy movement

3RD COLLIN’S COLLHOLME BALTHASAR

OPEN DOG (5,2)

1ST LOWE’S LOWSMOOR CRAZY FOR YOU JW

Litter brother to my Post Grad winner, o/w with good breadth of skull, defined stop and pronounced occiput, kind eye giving him a gentle but masculine expression, well muscled arched neck, fitting cleanly into good shoulders, deep brisket, firm topline, and well angled muscular rear quarters, moved well

2ND GORDON’S HAWFIELD STRIDER

O/w dog with pleasing head shape, good stop, kind dark eye, arched neck, good forehand and rear angulation, moved ok

3RD WALL’S MEADOWPOINT SPIRIT OF FIRE

OPEN BITCH (4,1)

1ST DUNN’S CAITHPOINT KORA AT MEADOWPOINT

I loved this stylish bitch with the most appealing well proportioned head and melting expression, kind dark eye, correct ear placement, clean muscular neck, flowing into well laid shoulders, with good forelegs, neat feet and sloping pasterns, deep chest and muscular hindquarters which gave her lovely movement. Presented in tip top condition, please to award her RBOB

2ND NORBURY & ADAMS’ HEARTBURY NORTHERN LIGHTS JW

Another pretty o/w bitch in proportion, with a pleasing balanced head and bright eye, clean neck, good forehand, neat feet, firm topline and correct tail set, moved well off well angulated rear quarters

3RD ROBSON’S CODNORHAWK DINKY STTA

MAUREEN MITCHELL (Judge)