Bath Canine Society

Puppy Dog (2,0a)

1st Mahon-Hunns & Middleton & Haskin’s Susqudilla Bergelle Big Apple (Imp Usa) – 10 months old dog balanced dog, masculine head with correct, medium stop, medium length neck into correct front assembly, forelegs straight leading to good feet, well sprung ribs, deep chested, short loin, correct topline with a slight rise over hindquarters, well bent stifle, correct coat, moved out with drive. BPD

2nd Playle & Thomas’ Riptide Gentlemens Relish – 10 months masculine dog who appeals for breed type, classic head, good eye shape and colour, straight forelegs, well laid back shoulders, good body proportions for age, well bent stifle, moved well, not in his best coat.

Junior Dog (1,0a)

1st Playe’s Penrose Tay – Masculine dog, head broad with medium stop, correct eye shape and colour, clean neck into correct front assembly, deep chested, well sprung ribs, short loin, correct topline, well bent stifle, moved ok, gives his handler a hard time.

Limit Dog (1, 0a)

1st Boyles Pixiesrock Mr Tumnus by Bleyos JW – A dog that I have judged as a puppy, and he has certainly matured on and fulfilled his early promise. He is a balanced dog who appeals for breed type, head of correct proportions with a good expression, strong clean neck into correct front assembly, straight forelegs leading to tight feet, deep chested, well sprung ribs, short loin, good topline, well bent stifles, moved effortlessly around the ring, correct coat. RDCC

Open Dog (2,0a)

1st Murch & Mayhew’s Sh Ch Next Generations Arnac Arctic Storm (Imp Usa) – Another dog I have previously judged, and boy has he got it together now. He appeals for breed type and balance and there is no mistaking him being a dog, broad head with a medium stop with correct muzzle ratios, medium length strong neck into well placed shoulders with corresponding return of upper arm, straight well boned forelegs leading to tight feet, chest deep, well sprung ribs, short loin, level topline, well muscled rear end, moved smoothly with drive. DCC

2nd Rigby’s Chesepi Waco – Masculine dog with pleasing head and expression, medium length of neck, straight forelegs, deep chested, good spring of rib, short loin, correct topline, would prefer better rear angles, coat not at its best, happy mover, gives handler a hard time.

Special Beginners (1,0a)

1st Herring’s Battsrock Sweet Child O Mine – This bitch needs time to mature on, feminine head, correct eye shape and ear set, clean neck into well laid back shoulders, straight forelegs, ok depth of chest, moderate rear angulation, would prefer better tailset and carriage on the move, moved ok.

Veteran (4,0a)

1st Baxandall’s Sharbae Prettiest Star – Balanced 8 year old bitch who appealed for breed type and balance, feminine head of correct proportions, correct eye shape and colour, strong neck flowing into correct front assembly, deep chested, well sprung ribs, short coupled, moderate rear end, moved with reach and drive. BVIB

2nd Mayhew’s Sh Ch Arnac Bay Flax – 9 year old balanced dog, masculine head with good eye shape and ear set, medium length neck into well placed shoulders, straight forelegs, deep chested, well sprung ribs, short loin, correct topline, moderate rear end, correct tailset and carriage, would prefer tighter feet, moved effortlessly.

3rd Rigby’s Chesepi Ulysses

Puppy Bitch (1,0a)

1st Mayhew & Middleton’s Arnac Bay Jellicoe – The bitch is very promising and appeals for breed type and balance, feminine head with correct muzzle, medium stop, clean neck into correct front assembly, straight well boned forelegs leading to tight feet, good depth of chest and spring of rib for age, short coupled, good topline which was held on the move, well muscled rear end, in excellent coat and texture, would prefer a better tail carriage, moved effortlessly flowing round the ring, handled and presented well. RBCC & BPIB

Junior Bitch (1,0a)

1st Mayhew & Middleton’s Arnac Bay Jellicoe – As Before

Limit Bitch (2,0a)

1st Herring’s Battsrock Sweet Child O Mine – As Before

2nd Murch’s Pixiesrock Green Kirkle – Balanced bitch, feminine head of correct proportions, clean medium length neck into well placed shoulders, straight forelegs, deep chested, ok spring of rib, short loin, well bent stifle, not in best coat, moved well but just didn’t seem happy.

Open Bitch (1,0a)

1st Mayhew & Middleton’s Sh Ch Arnac Bay Hebe Wgc ShCEx Ew22 – Another I have judged before and love her. To me she just oozes quality, feminine head, moderate stop with strong muzzle, well muscled neck into well placed shoulders with corresponding return of upper arm, deep chested, well sprung ribs, short strong loin, well muscled rear end, correct tailset and carriage, coat of correct texture and thickness, powered round the ring so effortlessly, pleased to award her the BCC & BOB