Curly Coated Retriever Club

Curly Coated Retriever Club

40th Single Breed

Championship Show

Saturday 13th July 2024

Judge: Adrian Knight – Angolcroft

Judges Critique

DOGs:

Class 1 Veteran 2 Entries

1st Stephens - SH CH Brightmeadow Never Say Die JW Sh CM

7yr old upstanding dog, straight front, deep chest, good length of neck, super coat, good bend of stifle, well let down at hock, moved with drive and purpose. BVIS

2nd Titley - Fleetpaw Wondering Star

Strong heavy type, loose liver curl, strong in chest, deep ribbed, weaker in rear than 1, though moved with some drive.

Class 2 Baby Puppy No Entries

Class 3 Minor Puppy 1 Entry, 1 Withdrawn

Class 4 Puppy 3 Entries, 1 Withdrawn

1st Mercer & Thomas – Milky Way Soul Isreal For Stormacre

Compact and in fine black coat, good head, eye and sufficient stop, ears well placed, good drive showing level topline on purposeful move. BPIS

2nd Edworthy – Brightmeadow Man of Steel

Slight, fine and leggy liver, given time to settle and handled well to correct pacing, shows promise.

Class 5 Junior 6 Entries

1st James – Kahawei Sea The Stars

Good full liver coat, long back, strong neck and well placed shoulder, bent well at stifle, good drive on the move

2nd Dick – Firecurl Excalibur

Slight liver in good coat, stood well, straight at front and pleasing head, keen mover

3rd Arnold & Dobson – Roughyeds Regal George At Treecave

Lightly built black, nice front, head well proportioned, clear eye and well set at rear

Class 6 Yearling 1 Entry

1st James – Kahawei Sea The Stars

Class 7 Maiden No Entries

Class 8 Novice No Entries

Class 9 Graduate 3 Entries 1 Absent

1st Barber – Tonispada Vuori Vincent By Blanshard

Fine boned black in good coat, slightly straight in stifle, light in inner thigh, stood up well and moved with drive.

2nd Emery – Foxreiver Midsummer Magic At Thunderguard

Heavier built Black, weaker at rear, good bend of stifle, well let down, looser on the move than 1, would like more muscle to improve drive.

Class 10 Post Graduate 1 Entry

1st Dooley – Rowancurl Pullman Porter

Light and free good black coat, strong head, good eye and ear carriage, full neck into good shoulder placement, level topline, tail set on, bent at stifle, moved OK

Class 11 Limit 2 Entries

1st Tarelli - Firecurl Some Like It Hot At Tarrockwood

Light liver coat, well built, strong neck and deep rib, good bone in foreleg and strength at rear, ample bend at stifle, moved well

2nd Valentine - Revenho Tallow Tango At Pattonia

Strong black dog, good level top and super coat and strong head and eye, stood up well, disappointed on the move

Class 12 Open Dog 10 Entries 1 Absent

1st Solomon – SH CH Foxriever Mystic Marvel at Elkysar

Super black in great coat, full of bone and perfect movement, a joy to see and judge, perfect top, tail well set on to rear quarters, nicely let down at hock, strength in inner thigh that shows from the driving movement. CC & BIS

2nd Barber – SH CH Foxreiver Picture Perfect For Blanshard

A great package, liver in fine coat, lovely neck and shoulder, good depth of chest and ribs to spring, purposeful mover. Res CC RBIS

3rd Clack – Bassy Inti Anka At Molokain (Imp Cze)

Complete slighter built liver, super outline in good coat, exceptional head, straight front and ample bone in foreleg, correctly set and good mover.

Class 13 Special Working No Entries

BITCHES:

Class 14 Veteran 4 Entries 1 Absent

1st Courtier – SH CH Maycourt Crimson Moon

Complete deal, well balanced, strong front, neck length and level top, tucked up at loin and still shows strength in rear driven movement. Res BVIS

2nd Findlow – CH All I Ever Wanted Golightly with Roughyeds

Strong and muscular, good outline, deep chest and good shoulder placement, down at hock and pastern, full movement, just out of coat

3rd Perkins – SH CH Kelsmere Kass of Tengore

Good strong heavier build, ample bone and foreleg, deep in chest and matched strong and straight rear movement

Class 15 Baby Puppy No Entries

Class 16 Minor Puppy 2 Entries

1st May – Overbore Two Soups

Eager and pleasing, attentive eye and good neck, level top, well set at rear, moved well. Res BPIS

2nd Stephens – Brightmeadow Come On Eileen

Improving coat and keen to please, good forefront, nicely ribbed, tail set and rear in place, good settled drive on the move

Class 17 Puppy 1 Entry

1st Stephens – Brightmeadow Come On Eileen

Class 18 Junior 5 Entries

1st Findlow – Roughyeds Gold Stick Cellar

Good head, straight strong front, nice spring of rib, ample coat, tucked to loin and movement straight and fine

2nd Mercer & Thomas – Kahawei Catch The Stars Over Stormacre

Super coat, pleased with head, eye and expression, good neck, deep at chest and shoulder, good movement

3rd Clack – Epsolon Adhara At Molokain

Slight, fine and compact, great liver coat, light in bone and features, would like more drive and purpose on the move

Class 19 Yearling 4 Entries

1st Courtier – Maycourt Cover Shot

Strong and firm muscle in all quarters, driven movement, good liver coat, deep chest and well covered at rib, neat rear, attentive and eager

2nd Mercer & Thomas – Kahawei Catch The Stars Over Stormacre

3rd Clack – Epsolon Adhara At Molokain

Class 20 Maiden 2 Entries

1st Clayton – Firecurl Ace

Fine and straight, good neck length, straight front, ample chest and rib, level top in good liver coat, moved well

2nd Perkins – Tengore Sweet Georgia Brown

All in proportion, a little reluctant to stand and show, free and flowing mover

Class 21 Novice 2 Entries

1st Carlin – Ethereal Glaze From Tornado Beta Fore Haneslau (IMP LTU)

Well coated black, neat head and eye, straight chest to good fore, ample rib and good depth of thigh, demonstrated drive and purpose on the move

2nd McKenzie – Firecurl Pop Goes The Weasel At Beddgelert

Slight liver with good bone, fine head, stifles bent and let down at hock, would like more rear power and enthusiasm on the move

Class 22 Graduate 4 Entries

1st Evans – Rowancurl Beachcomber

Full black coat ads well proportioned, balanced front and rear, good reach of neck, straight back, good tail set, muscled rear and driven movement

2nd Clayton – Firecurl Georgie Porgie

Full body in liver coat, deep chest and rib, fine leg and bone, moved well with enthusiasm and purpose

3rd Chattwood & Allmark – Tusepo Love Me Like You Do At Pendlecurl

Black in good coat, neat head and short neck, straight to front well placed shoulder, could show more promise on the move

Class 23 Post Graduate 6 Entries 2 Absent

1st Carrick – Tessmene Tickety Boo

Close coupled and compact, full black coat and good bone, strong thigh, good bend on hind at stifle, a good mover with power. BCC

2nd Evans – Rowancurl Beachcomber

3rd Courtier – Maycourt Take Me Top The Top

Rangier type with good coat, well covered bone and muscle at rear, level topline and suitable drive to well controlled movement

Class 24 Limit 5 Entries 1 Absent

1st Hayes, Biglin, Walton & Chattwood – Gorchest’s Pendlecurls’s Rising Star At Pepperiever

Compact type in super black coat, short neck to well boned fore, good cover at rib and turned stifle, settled and moved well

2nd Parker-Miles – Overbore’s Ace Of Hearts

Black in good coat, long neck, deep chest and sprung ribs, let up to loin with good muscle and cover, drives well

3rd Carlin – Celebrated Caramel From Tornado Beta (IMP LTU)

Fine liver coat but fully covered, pleasing head and eye, straight top, full quarters, demonstrated good drive and movement

Class 25 Open 10 Entries

1st Clack - Molokian Hocus Pocus

Shorter type in full coat, well connected and clean front, good rib and chest, tucked up to loin, settled mover, could drive more. Res BCC

2nd Mercer & Thomas – SH CH Tynesides My Heart Will Go On To Stormacre

Short coupled, great coat, nicely bent at stifle, good bone and cover, deep chest and strong at front

3rd Carrick – CH Tessmene The Cats Whiskers

Longer neck, straight front, deep chest and good cover, straight and level top, clean at rear and moved well

Class 26 Special Working 1 Entry

1st Findlow – CH All I Ever Wanted Golightly with Roughyeds

AKnight

Adrian M. Knight – Judge

Angolcroft