• Show Date: 04/08/2024
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Colin Woodward Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 21/08/2024

Clumber Spaniel Club

Breed: Spaniel (Clumber)


My sincere thanks to the Clumber Spaniel Club for kindly inviting me to judge their friendly well run Championship Show and of course to all the exhibitors who brought along their dogs, I thoroughly enjoyed my day judging your lovely dogs.

 

BPD 2 (1)

Guy Dream Chaser To Jahanghir good head properties, expressive eyes and good square muzzle, shoulders well laid back, not as forward in body development as his sister at present but has time on his side for that to come, firm topline & good tail set, coat in good order, moved ok.


MPD No entries

1 PD 2

1 Nicolson & Risk, Knockhalon Spooktacular Of Taranstigh quality pup who has a lovely head & eye, 

balanced in length with good square muzzle and decent stop, strong neck into good shoulders, legs well boned & good feet, body well ribbed back, well made quarters, his movement was good in the class but he played his handler up in the challenge 

2 Tilston, Maursett Menelaus

Another quality youngster with good overall balance, liked his masculine square head shape & clean eyes, good flews, body muscular of good length and decent ribs, clean outline, shown in good coat condition, not as positive on the move as one.

JD 3

1 RCC Bodens Suelynda Boom Bang a Bang lovely youngster coming into his prime & balanced throughout, typical head with lovely brow & good stop, ears well set, strong neck flows cleanly into good front angulation and topline, body deep and well ribbed back, strong quarters with good bend of stifle, coat in good order, moved soundly with drive


2 Blackburn, Suelynda Let Me Be The One Litter brother to one and lots to like just thought one was a bit more forward in maturity at present, pleasing head shape & eye colour, good size and balanced through the body, good bone and feet, steady mover

3 Fenwick, Badgersmoon The One & Only


ND 3

1 Fenwick Badgersmoon It Had To Be You mature dog, large head with good brows, body deep and well ribbed back, strong well boned limbs, firm topline, well rounded quarters, moved soundly with drive to take the class



2 Husbands Bebecova Quicksilver

upstanding dog, head is masculine good muzzle, strong bone & decent feet, body well ribbed back, muscular hindquarters, well presented coat 

3 Harvey Gracedieu Sherbert


GD 3

1 Nesbitt, Creeaark Austin Healey From Charbrouille upstanding dog of good type, head broad of medium length, good strong muzzle and good stop, body deep and well condition & strong loin, correct topline & good tail set, good turn of stifle & strong hocks moved soundly with drive

2 Fenwick, Badgersmoon The Most Wanted liked this dog & he was close up pushing one all the way, an overall well balanced male, clean outline, head is masculine with good brow and stop, clean eyes, strong neck into good shoulder placement, well muscled hindquarters moved well.

3 Suelynda Boom Bang A Bang


PGD 6 (1)

1 Monaghan Kensesqui Nice At Tweedsmuir smart upstanding dog with a lovely masculine headpiece, good brows and stop, clean expressive eyes, strong muscular neck into sloping shoulders, mature deep body of good length and well ribbed back, correct topline to good tail set, strong quarter with well let down hocks, moved soundly with drive & good footfall 

2 Tilston, Stonelea Toast appealing head, good stop and flews, body mature and well ribbed, good legs & feet, firm topline strong hocks & stifles moved well 

3 Suelynda Let Me Be The One 


LD 5 (1)

1 Wareham & Dunstan, Maursett Melwyn quality dog of good size and balance, large appealing head with good brows and strong muzzle, clean outline kept well on the move, good strong bone and big well rounded feet, muscular well made hindquarters used well on the move


2 Fenwick, Badgersmoon Mr Branson Nice shape head with broad & medium length skull, clean eyes, body long heavy with deep chest with well sprung ribs, hindquarters powerful & well developed & strong hocks & well bent stifles, moved well.

3 Nicolas & Risk, Clumbus Jolly Jumper Of Taranstigh (Imp Dnk)


OD 3


1 Cox SHCH Vanitonia Soloist Dog CC & RBIS a dog more than worthy of his title who has great ring presence, lovely overall balance and clean in outline, super masculine head with good eye colour and expression, clean eyes, strong body & deep in brisket, good strong bone & lovely round feet, powerful well developed hindquarters, on the move he was sound and true with a fluent easy action, shown in lovely coat and condition


2 Whitehouse Sh Ch Maursett Mallachie At Molvonia 

Much to like about this dog, has good head shape, clean eyes and strong muzzle, good length of neck into good front assembly & deep body, not quite in the condition of one today, moved with drive.

3 Thorogood, Anbrook Don’t Stop Me Mow At Harrifield


VD No Entries

SWD 1 

1 Gracedieu Sherbert appealing head of good proportions, strong neck to firm topline and good tail set, strong well boned limbs, body muscular with good depth, coat in good order


BPB

1 Wareham, Suelynda Dream on BBPIS What a lovely baby she is, so balanced at this stage in her development, clean outline, strong but feminine head, good brows and stop, clean expressive eyes, shoulder well placed and decent depth of body and ribs, good bone & feet, clean in outline with good tail set, good quarters, happy steady mover, well presented coat, one to watch


MPB No Entries

PB 5

1 BPIS Shipsides, Tweedsmuir Midsummer Dream a very smart looking girl with lovely overall make and shape, she is maturing well and everything is in proportion pleasing head clean eyes, good stop and muzzle, body balanced & well ribbed back, strong well made quarters, good legs and feet, coat clean and well presented, sound steady mover, must have a bright future.

2 Stevenson Knockhalon Put A Spell On You Close up to one with lots to like, good balance all round, lovely head shape with good brows & good length of body and ribs, muscular loin, strong well made quarters moved well

3 Wareham Tweedsmuir Moonflower


JB 5 (2)

1 Kirkman, Kikara Helga Hufflepuff

feminine head good eye colour giving the desired thoughtful expression, ears set & carried well, shoulders well angulated, clean outline & firm topline & well set tail quarters well rounded, positive mover with good driving action

2 Dawson & Dawson, Beskerby Flora Finching another quality bitch, lovely size and overall balance, well coupled in loin, well presented coat & condition, muscular quarters moved well when settled.

3 Tweedsmuir Midsummer Dream



NB 1

1 Beskerby Flora Finching

GB 1

1 Taylor & Hilton, Delsaux Fly Me To The Moon lovely coat condition, feminine head and decent expression & eye shape, good eyes shape, well set ears, muscular neck, body well ribbed, slightly soft in topline and a bit straight in stifle on the stack.

PGB 4 

1 Wilson & Wilson, Vanitona Some Like It Hot at Winhampton appealing feminine head of good proportions & thoughtful expression, strong neck flowing nicely into firm topline, strong well made shoulders, deep muscular well ribbed back body, clean outline, coat clean and well presented, moved freely with good driving action 

2 Lovell, Abbyford Lady Merry Of Ivale another quality bitch and close up to one, overall a well balanced exhibit with good length and depth of body, appealing head and eyes, lovely bone and feet, shown in good coat & condition just couldn’t match one on the move today.

3 Harvey, Gracedieu Finest Jewels

LB 7

1 Stevenson, Banshee White Roll (Imp Pol) Lovely Headpiece with good brows & stop, strong square muzzle, strong neck of ample length, deep body & elbows tight, well off for bone, strong well made hindquarters, sound & positive on the move.

2 Kirkman & Kirkman Kikara Minerva Mcgonagall feminine head, clean expressive eyes, ears carried well, mature well conditioned body with good depth, bone on good legs, clean outline, she was shown in tip top coat & condition and did think she maybe my winner but just didn’t put all in on the move which was a shame

3 Dawson & Dawson, Beskerby Luminescent 


OB 3 Quality Girls all worthy of top honours

1 Bitch CC & BIS Crocker, Frost & Cahill

SH CH Vanitonia Secret Episode.

Wow! Another beauty from this breeder, shown in excellent coat & super condition, lovely head shape, clean expressive eyes of good colour, good square muzzle & heavy brows, good length of neck to sloping shoulders, super legs and feet, balanced in body with good depth ribs & strong in loin

Muscular quarters & well let down hocks, sound steady mover with good drive keeping her shape at all times had to pull out all the stops to beat the illustrious DCC two lovely examples of the breed, delighted to have the opportunity to judge them.


2 RCC Taylors Maursett Masikean a quality well balanced bitch with good muscletone throughout, pleasing head, clean expressive eyes, good ear set, good brows and stop, clean in outline, body well developed of good depth & length, good strong bone and lovely feet, strong well rounded quarters moved soundly with drive 

3 Monaghan, Sh Ch Tweedsmuir She’s So Sheek 


VB 2 

1 BVIS Wilsons SHCH Anbrook Fair Maid of Kent By Winhampton. 

7 years and carries he age very well, feminine correct head shape, eyes clean and expressive, muscular neck into good shoulder placement, well conditioned body with strength in the loin, strong well rounded quarters & hocks well let down, moved well.


2 Crawford, Uk Abbeyford Brave New Day, almost 11 years but belies her years, shown in good coat and condition, good dentition, good head and has retained a lovely expression, muscular body, good bone & feet, clean outline moved ok

SWB No Entries

Brace 

1 Harvey

2 Harvey

Two matching pairs matching each other for type, moved & showed well together

Stud Dog No Entries

Brood Bitch 

1 Sh Ch Tweedsmuir She’s So Sheek 

All three good representatives of lovely type, credit to their dam and breeder