• Show Date: 02/08/2024
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Cath Moffat Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 05/08/2024

Paignton & District Fanciers' Association

Breed: Bullmastiff

SBD/B 1(0)

1. Cox’s Gertlush Nimueh for Rainwilds. 2½ year old red bitch, feminine all through, broad balanced skull, good fill below dark eye, high set ears, broad deep chest, strong neck with good layback of shoulder, sound in top-line, she looked well in profile movement although was slightly close in rear going away, presented in well muscled condition, BSpB & pleased to see her be awarded SpB G1.

PD 5(2)

1. Latter’s Stoneglad Gigolo. Fawn, 8 months old, lovely masculine head with dark eye and alert expression, well set ears, nicely balanced broad skull with good strength in muzzle, good bite, broad deep chest, strong legs and bone, high set ears, needs to tighten in overall movement but it will improve as he matures, good angulation in front and rear, he was presented in excellent condition,

2. Warren’s Copperfield Jonas Mudge. Red and another promising puppy of just 6 months, he had lots of quality and just needs to mature, liked his masculine head and expression, he had well set ears and a balanced skull, strong neck and lovely angulation front and rear, sound top-line, he showed some sound, purposeful movement in profile just needs to tighten up on the out and back.

3. Bown/Reader’s Brinkybull Wilfys Legacy at Sundabish.

JD 1(0)

1. Lindley’s Hyerdunscar All About Keith through Optimus. Really liked this young fawn male of just 12 months, full of promise, masculine head with a lovely expression, dark eye and balanced broad skull, well set ears, well arched neck of good length, well set ears, broad deep chest, good pasterns, sound in top-line and nicely angulated, he was powerful and free on the move.

PGD 4(2)

1. Cox’s Alonzobar Wile Ecoyote at Rainwilds. 5 year old brindle male where I would have liked a better overall outline, masculine head with broad skull, good bone, strong neck and shoulders, angulation and top-line ok, short tail, poor under-line which spoilt his shape, moved out ok.

2. Mangat’s Nehrani Red Reefe. Red male of 2 years who had the better front between these 2 dogs, masculine head, good feet and bone, chest ok but could be a little broader, too much tuck up for my preference, he wasn’t happy being assessed today which was a real shame, showed some sound movement in profile.

LD 3(1)

1. Latter’s Stoneglad Casanova. Well presented 2 year old fawn male with masculine head and dark eye, wet set ears and broad skull, strong muzzle, broad deep chest with good bone and feet, he was nicely angulated all though with a sound top-line, could be cleaner in movement going away but showed some powerful free movement in profile, well muscled with good 2nd thigh.

2. Warren’s Copperfield Dubbley. 3 year old fawn male with lots to like, masculine head with broad skull and well set ears, dark eye and good strength in muzzle, arched strong neck set into good shoulder placement, well ribbed with strong loin, he could be tidier in the rear and lacked animation on the move today, presented in good coat and condition.

OD 5(1)

1. Myers’ Ch. Optimus Douglas ShCEx. Upstanding fawn male of 3½ years, very masculine all through with broad, square head, dark eye and well set ears which all contributed to a lovely expression, good feet and bone, he presented a lovely typical outline standing and moving, lovely arched strong neck set into a pleasing shoulder, good top-line, he was sound in rear with correctly set tail, powerful and free on the move, presented in excellent condition, DCC.

2. Freshney’s Ch. Hyerdunscar Renaissance for Bullenca. Another lovely fawn male of 3 years, he had a broad masculine square head with well set ears, dark eye and a strong muzzle, excellent bone and feet, good depth of chest, he was strong and powerful standing and moving, lovely shape in outline, well muscled rear and sound top-line, lovely angulation which showed in his movement, RDCC.

3. Aston/Pavesi’s Ch. Angel’s Phoenix Ron Weasley Astonpride (imp ITA).

PB 2(1)

1. Latter’s Stoneglad She’s All That. Loved this promising young fawn bitch of just 8 months, very ‘together’ in outline, she was balanced all through, loved her feminine expressive head with well set ears, lovely shape to her skull, correct muzzle, good feet and bone, sound in top-line and beautifully angulated, excellent top-line, she moved out well in all directions for one so young, I considered her for further honours but was delighted to hear she was placed 3rd in the Puppy Group later in the day, BP & PG3.

JB 2(0)

1. Trim’s Satisfaction Dell Urbe Immortale Roycepride (imp). Well presented young red bitch of 12 months, feminine yet strong head, good mouth, high set ears, lovely dark eye, excellent bone and feet, she was nicely angulated in front and rear, good depth of chest and strong in rear, she moved out well and was in excellent coat and condition.

2. Mangat’s Nehrani Precious Lotus. Brindle bitch of 14 months, lacked strength in head where she could have had more fill under the eye and a broader muzzle, dark eye, good bone and feet, ok in chest but could have more depth, would have liked a more typical outline, she moved ok in profile.

PGB 1(0)

1. Mangat’s Nehrani Precious India. Red bitch of 16 months, feminine head with dark eye, broad head but lips could be tighter, good bone and feet, good neck but shoulder could be better laid, sound top-line and she carried enough muscle, lacked in bend of stifle, moved out ok in all directions.

LB 1(0)

1. Cox’s Gertlush Nimueh for Rainwilds. Repeat.

OB 6(0)

1. Myers’ Ch. Paris De L’arches Des Loups Anges avec Optimus. Immaculately presented fawn bitch of nearly 5 years, loved her feminine square head which was balanced and strong, lovely eye and expression, well set ears, excellent neck set into a well placed shoulder, good legs and feet, good depth of chest, well ribbed with short loin, sound top-line, she stood beautifully and commanded attention, she was free and powerful on the move, in excellent well muscled condition, BCC & BOB, shortlisted in a strong Working Group.

2. Warren’s Ch. Yakee Blue Topaz of Copperfield. Another beautifully presented bitch of 5 years, with lots of quality, excellent feminine square head with dark eye, loved her expression, well set ears and good strength in her muzzle, lovely arched neck, excellent angulation in front and rear which showed in her powerful movement, in excellent well muscled condition, RBCC.

3. Aston’s Saphira De Terras Lusitanas Astonpride (imp PRT).

VB 1(0)

1. Huizer’s Multi NL Ch VDH Int Ch Croat Lux The Peatcutter’s Timeless Edition. Young veteran bitch of just 7 years presented in beautiful condition, dark expressive eye and high set ears, broad skull, excellent bone and feet, good depth of chest with correct shape of rib, short loin, beautifully angulated, she moved out well in all directions, BV & later in the day was awarded VG2, well done.

CATH MOFFAT