North West Labrador Retriever Club

Baby Puppy Bitch (3, 1abs)

1st Bruxinho Feeling Epic

Yellow puppy bitch of only just 4 months, feminine head of good shape, defined stop, strong neck, balanced in her angulation and standing on well boned legs and feet. Understandably in a growing stage and still needing to firm in topline but went positively in all directions, unphased by everything and showing to advantage.

2nd Bruxinho Chim Chim Cheree

Black bitch of a pleasing type, more advanced at this stage than 1 in terms of size and development. Pleasing head shape, dark eyes and head developing well. Not quite the forehand angulation of 1 but excellent bone and feet. Deep and well developed body, doesn't want to carry anymore weight. Moved ok. Excellent dense coat of good texture and shown in firm condition.

Minor Puppy Bitch (8, 4abs)

1st Metcalfe’s Trendlewood It’s Only Love

Black bitch of medium size who appeals for her clean outline. Feminine head, round eyes which are dark and expressive. Strong neck, moderately angulated front, just right for bone and stands on excellent feet. Her body has good depth and ribbed well back, firm in topline, tail well set and carried. Stifles are well turned, well muscled quarters and hocks well let down. Moves at a steady pace and shown in excellent condition.

2nd Charlton’s Foxrush Hermione

Mid coloured yellow who is strong and full of substance. Well developed head, eyes of correct shape and colour, clearly defined stop. Strong neck, chest of good width, strong well boned legs and well padded feet. Deep, firm body. barrel like ribs well developed compact in loin, still needing to firm in topline. Wide well muscled quarters she used to advantage on the move.

3rd Braddon’s Trendlewood It Takes Too

Puppy Bitch (9, 2abs)

1st Clayton’s Rochevale Harmony

Pretty pale yellow who appeals for her typical outline and clean lines. Darkest of pigment, round dark eyes, broad head. Good reach of neck, moderate front angulation, excellent for bone and round well padded feet. Holds her topline both standing and moving, tail well set and carried. Excellent body and substance, shown in excellent coat and muscletone. Moved positively in profile. 

2nd Charlton’s Foxrush Henrietta

Yellow bitch who has plenty of substance, head already well developed, dark round eyes, stop well defined, broad in skull. Strong well boned legs, still needing to firm a little in pasterns. Compact, deep body, firm all through. Quarters are well muscled, stifles are well turned. Moved with positivity in all directions.

3rd Young’s Potterspiney Ahsoka Tano

Junior Bitch (10, 4abs)

1st King’s Linthwaite Mathilda

Slightly rangier yellow bitch who is clean in outline. Feminine head of pleasing balance, dark eyes of pleasing size and shape, stop well defined. 

Moderate front angulation, quite well boned forelegs, could be a touch firmer in pasterns but has excellent feet. Body of good depth and ribbed well back, firm in topline, tail well set and carried. Moves with a positive profile action. 

2nd Young’s Potterspiney Sweet Cirilla

Of pleasing size and balance, excellent pigment, small dark eyes, broad in skull.

Neck of good length, well boned legs and excellent round compact feet. Body developing well, still needing to firm in topline. Drove off strong hocks, and used her well muscled quarters to advantage on the move. 

3rd Shirton’s Woolman Wish Upon a Star

Yearling Bitch (6, 1abs)

1st Rowe’s Centenalee Angelic at Rocheby

Black bitch who has pleasing size and balance, feminine head of pleasing balance, broad skull, moderate stop and dark eyes. Neck of good length, moderate front angulation, enough bone, could have more compact feet. 

Body deep and developing well, firm topline and tail well set and carried. Well muscled quarters, not in her best jacket here but what she had was of pleasing texture. 

2nd O’Brien’s Maxfield Penny Lane

Of a different stamp to the winner and one who excelled on the move especially in profile. Stands on excellent well rounded feet, straight well boned legs. Deep body, ribbed well back, firm topline and tail set which never falters standing or moving. Coat of pleasing texture and shown in optimum body and muscletone. 

3rd Disley Mossland Miss Josephine

Maiden Bitch (8, 1abs)

1st Metcalfe’s Trendlewood It’s Only Love

2nd Charlton’s Foxrush Hermione

Both as per minor puppy bitch

Novice Bitch (10, 3abs)

1st Rowe’s Rochevale Sapphire

Pretty feminine yellow who appeals for her overall balance, litter sister to the Minor puppy and I prefer her for size. Dark pigment and eyes give her a most appealing expression, ears well set and used attentively. She has good reach of neck, shoulders well positioned and excellent bone and feet. Ribs are well developed, short and well muscled loin. Wide, well muscled quarters, stifles well turned and hocks well let down. Moves on a steady even stride, BPB & BPIS with the full agreement of my Co-judge.

2nd Metcalfe’s Trendlewood It’s Only Love

As previous classes

Undergraduate Bitch (6, 1abs)

1st Young’s Potterzuri Wanda Vision at Potterspiney JW

Scopey yellow bitch who has a pleasing head and expression, dark eyes of good size, moderate stop, broad skull and a typical expression. Neck of good length and shoulders well laid back, well boned legs and excellent feet. Deep and well ribbed body, slightly longer cast. Tail set right off her back, well muscled quarters well developed, hocks well let down. Attentive shower and moving very position in all directions. 

2nd King’s Linthwaite Mathilda

As previous class

Graduate Bitch (15, 5abs)

1st Braddon’s Trendlewood Tiger Lily

Pale yellow who is a free and positive mover in all directions. Of good overall size and balance, feminine head, broad skull, dark eyes, well defined stop. Neck of good length, shoulders well positioned, straight well boned legs. Deep, firm, well developed body. Tail well set and carried. Muscular quarters, stifles well turned, hocks well let down. Dense double coat of pleasing texture, just starting to cast.

2nd Proctor’s Lexie Sugar Almond at Penkaric

Feminine yellow bitch of pleasing size and balance. Appealing expression, head of good balance, dark round eyes. Clean through the neck and front, excellent bone, ok feet. Firm level topline, tail well seat and carried. Just coming back into coat, but what she had was of good texture. Drove off strong hocks and well muscled quarters. 

3rd Disley Allindax Masterpiece

Post Graduate Bitch (10, 6abs)

1st Shirton’s Woolman Carefree

Well grown bitch with plenty of substance but in no way overdone. Well balanced head, with appealing expression, muzzle of correct length, dark eyes, excellent pigment. Shoulders well laid back, straight well boned forelegs. Deep and well developed body, barrel like ribs. Held her topline standing and moving. Strong well developed thighs and presented in the best of muscletone and condition. 

2nd Landebec Friday I’m in Love

More compact bitch, well proportioned head, dark appealing eyes. Neck of correct length, shoulders well positioned, legs are well boned and excellent feet. Deep, well ribbed body, firm topline and tail well set and carried. Firm through the loin. Moved straight and true and positively, in profile. Double coat of pleasing texture. 

3rd Bruce & Johnson Cricklecreek Chisney of Teazledown

Mid Limit Bitch (8, 1abs)

1st Percival Wynfaul New Years Eve JW

One I have judged and done well for before, medium sized and has an excellent outline. Kind, appealing expression on a well balanced head, muzzle of correct length. Strong neck, shoulders well and back and stands on well boned legs and compact feet. Firm level topline, rib cage deep and well developed. Moves out straight and true and positively in profile, dense double coat of pleasing texture.

2nd Givan’s Sudeo Roxy

Compact yellow who presents a typical outline. Her head is well balanced, round dark eyes and with well developed muzzle, ears well set and used at all times. Strong neck, pleasing forehand, straight, well boned legs and excellent feet. Good width of chest, deep in body, strong through the loin, although would prefer to see her with a little less weight, firm level topline. Tail well set and carried, moves positively in all directions and shown in excellent muscletone.

3rd Long’s Carpenny Pheya at Baldevs

Limit Bitch (15, 5abs)

1st Coode’s Warringah’s Pippingarra

Yellow bitch of quality who is difficult to overlook, very appealing head and expression, the darkest of eyes and excellent pigment. Strong neck, shoulders well laid back, stands on well boned legs and compact well rounded feet. Deep and capacious ribcage, ribbed well back. Firm through the loin, tail well set and carried when moving. Wide well muscled quarters which she uses to best advantage on the move, very accurate fore and aft and covering the ground on a good stride in profile.

2nd Tooth’s Ludalor Loquacious

Darker yellow bitch of pleasing size, with substance but not overdone. Broad head, dark eyes of pleasing size. Standing presents a picture of balance, strong neck and shoulders are well laid back, straight well boned legs and compact round feet. Deep in body and well ribbed back, firm topline, tail well set and carried. Shown in optimum muscletone and body, moves straight and true and covers the ground easily in profile.

3rd Diane’s Abbeystead Glamour at Tanronens

Open Bitch (13, 0abs)

1st Kleinhans Rocheby Hazelberry

Pale yellow bitch who is clean in outline and without exaggeration. Feminine head, skull broad, stop well defined, brown medium sized expressive eyes. Clean through the neck and shoulders are well laid. Well boned forelegs, round compact feet. Deep and well developed ribcage, firm level topline which she maintained standing and moving. Well wrapped tail, well set on and carried off her back at all times. Wide, well muscled quarters, stifles well turned and moving out positively and freely in all directions. Attentive to her handler and shown in pristine condition, I was pleased to award her the CC, her 2nd.

2nd Metcalfe’s Sh Ch Baileydale Dizzy Miss Lizzy

A black bitch who has to be handled to be appreciated. Clean in outline but a slightly haeavier mould than 1. Correct head shape, well balanced dark expressive eyes, stop well defined. Strong neck, shoulders well positioned and well boned legs and excellent feet. Deep, well developed body, short and strong though the loin, held her topline both standing and moving. Dense double coat of good texture and well wrapped tail. Wide well muscled quarters she used to advantage on the move. RCC

3rd Edwards Sh Ch Kimbajak Miss Jazz Swinger JW