• Show Date: 07/03/2024
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Dawn Dixon Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 12/03/2024

Crufts

Breed: Lowchen (Little Lion Dog)

Veteran Dog (3) 1st Richardson’s -CH/Am CH Hollingsclose’s The Gambler (re imp) VW – A dog who I have previously awarded a CC and is still looking good as a veteran, he’s a credit to his owner.

Lovely head piece, broad skull flat between the ears, well defined stop, short broad muzzle, good sized dark round eye, correct scissor bite, adequate neck , straight front, strong well made body ,well muscled hindquarters , coat presented in pristine condition, sound and steady on the move . Best Veteran

 

2nd Sproul & Coburn’s – Danack’s Million Reasons For Khandro – Well bodied dog presented in good condition, strong head, firm topline , good coat of correct texture, moderate rear angulation not the balance or movement of winner.

 

3rd McFarlane’s – Sharlarna Eagle Eye

  

Puppy Dog (2) 1st – Graham’s – Jameneli Back To Black – I’m sure this baby will have the brightest of futures, presented and handled to get the best out of him. Idea size for his age, excellent head balance , broad skull with a well defined stop, strong muzzle, correct scissor bite, dark well shaped eye, nice length of neck leading to well laid shoulders, straight front with good width, short well ribbed body, soft silky coat, firm level topline , well set tail carried correctly on the move , nicely muscled hindquarters with adequate angulation, moved so soundly , covering the ground with ease, CC and Best Puppy. 

 

2nd – Richardson’s – Hollinsclose Style – stronger made than the winner and not as short but still lots to like.Excellent head proportions , lovely large dark eye, good mouthy, level topline well made body , strong muscled hindquarters, when settled moved soundly.

   

Junior Dog (1) 1st Schumacher’s -CH Ainar Odinsspear From Vikings Castle JCH – taller boy but balanced, , pleasing head with broad skull, strong jaw with correct bite, eye could be slightly darker, coat of good texture and well presented, nice rib, straight front , moved soundly.

       

Post Graduate Dog (4) 1st Kirby’s – Jameneli Buzz The Buzzard – masculine dog with an excellent head balance , lovely large dark eye, correct bite, pleasing neck and shoulders, correct bone, firm topline, he’s on the taller side and slightly narrow throughout but won the class with his sound free flowing movement.

 

2nd Reynold’s – Hollinsclose One Love – Another on the taller side , well balanced head , correct bite , eye could be larger, adequate neck, firm top line, shown in good coat of correct texture, well muscled hindquarters, moved soundly going away but preferred the front movement of winner

 

3rd Chapman’s – Bigglesmere Just A Silly Faze With Rishkhan.

 

Res Sproul & Coburn’s Sharlarna Ralph Lauren For Khandro

  

Limit Dog (4-1) 1st Morgan – Stanley’s - Golbourne Oh So Posh – A young boy with a huge coat but underneath the coat is really well constructed.Beautiful head balance with a broad flat skull, well defined stop , strong muzzle, large dark expressive eyes ,lovely straight front, neat feet, good neck and shoulders, good depth of chest, strong well sprung rib, short loin, firm level topline leading to well muscled hindquarters, lovely rear angulation, correct tail set, moved soundly with plenty of drive. RCC

 

2nd Brown’s- Broevans A Hero Stands Out – well presented boy with a super head , lovely dark eye, balanced body , good topline , tail a little tight, didn’t move as well as winner.

 

3rd Chapman’s – Jameneli look Whos Back At Rishkhan

   

Open Dog (8- 1a) 1st Graham’s Ch. Jameneli Whirwind – One of the breeds top winners and it is easy to see why .

Stood he looks exquisite , classic shape and balance, lovely size, beautiful head and expression, strong well muscled hindquarters with good angulation, he had the softest, silkiest coat which was immaculately presented , on the move he was steady but unfortunately in the challenge he decided he just didn’t want to go.

 

2nd Partanen’s Nor/Swe /Fin Ch. Wanted As Jolly Good JRW-21 – masculine dog who has lots to like , balanced head, good front, pleasing neck and shoulders , level top line, nice tail set, moved soundly but not the overall balance of winner.

 

3rd Brown’s Ch. Broevans May The Hero Shine.

 

Res Sampson’s Hollinsclose You and Me at Quintrix

 

VHC McFarlane’s Kerryken Keir Rob

  

 Good Citizen Dog (3) 1st McFarlane’s Kerryken Keir Rob – masculine dog who is well made, balanced head, straight front, good topline, well made body, in good coat, moved soundly.

 

2nd Kirby’s Jameneli Wood Woodpecker – Balanced dog with a beautiful head and expression , strong rib, firm topline, well muscled hindquarters, lovely soft silky coat, moved soundly but a little reluctant to be handled on the table.

 

3rd McFarlane’s Sharlarna Eagle Eye At Glendyke ShCM VW

  

Veteran Bitch (3 2a) Foster’s Golbourne Dreamed A Dream – well balanced lady who is so typical of the breed , good head, strong well made body but carry a little to much weight, lovely silky coat, steady on the move.

      

Puppy Bitch (2) 1st Richardson’s Hollinsclose Lovely Story –small feminine baby who is very immature , pretty head, pleasing eye, straight front, neat feet , adequate neck , short well proportioned body, nice silky coat, movement was erratic.

 

2nd Gregory’s Amikirs Petunia –Another pretty baby with a lovely head and darkest of eyes, not as short in body as winner, handled sympathetically as she was reluctant to show.

     

Junior Bitch (1) 1st Gregory’s Amikirs Petunia ( second in Puppy )

   

Post Graduate Bitch(2)1st Bicknell, Marren & Neal’s Kerryken Ritzy – nice size feminine bitch, good head proportions, dark expressive eyes, strong well developed rib, short over the loin, shown in good coat which was silky but appeared to have been sculptured, nicely rounded rear which she used well on the move, very well handled.

 

2nd Malowney Prodigieux Gilda – feminine girl with a pleasing head, lovely dark eye, strong muzzle, correct bite, good neck and shoulders, balanced body but very erratic movement.

   

Limit Bitch (2) 1st Morgan -Stanley’s Golbourne Izzadorable – Nice size bitch who is feminine and balanced throughout, broad in skull which is flat between the ears, correct stop, strong muzzle with good width, large dark expressive eyes, straight front , neat feet, correct bone, neck of good length leading to well laid shoulders, short well ribbed body, nicely muscled hindquarters, correct silky coat and one of only a few with a natural wave, full of life on the move but when settled moved soundly CC & BOB.

 

2nd Gregery’s Amikirs Viv N’Verv – pleasing size with feminine head, nice body , correct coat, handled sympathetically but really didn’t want to show.

      

Open Bitch (7-2) 1st Godson’s Ch. Lansilk Lots Of Love – quality bitch with lots to like , classic head with strong jaw and good bite, large dark eye, adequate neck leading to well laid shoulders, strong rib, level topline, good tail set, soft silky coat presented in good condition, steady on the move. RCC.

 

2nd Semernya’s LV/ES/FR/IT Ch. Semper Ante Essence Of Love EJw21 EJw22 Wjw22 LV/LT/EST J Ch. – ultra feminine lady who presented a well balanced outline when stood, pleasing head, lovely dark eye of good size and shape giving a melting expression, correct bite, well developed body with depth of chest, short over the loin, firm level topline , nicely rounded rump, correct tail set, at one with her handler but front movement let her down.

 

3rd Foster’s Goulbourne Sweet Dreams.

 

Res Richardson Richardson Patterson & Patterson’s Ch. Hollinsclose Midnite Sky JW

 

VHC Richardson’s Ch. Hollinsclose Adore You

  

Good Citizen ( 1 -1a)

  

Dawn Dixon.