Ladies Kennel Association

LKA 13/12/24

HOVAWART

What a sporting bunch of exhibitors in this lovely breed - really enjoyed judging them.

 PD (2 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 2877 MCLURE, Mr & Mrs J & C Pines Mansion At Kanukalos. Eleven months black and gold, well grown, enough bone, masculine head, topline good but croup tends to fall away a tad, good angulation and moved very well. Reserve Best Dog and Best Puppy.

2nd: 2864 CAMPBELL, Miss Lucy Brandanerhof Aragon (IKC). Nine months blonde, balanced head, good dentition, dark eyes, good angulation, topline tends to rise a little, moved well.

Class 1104 JD (1 Entry) Abs: 0

1st: 2878 ROBERTS, Mrs Cerys Farmwatch Fast And Furious. Sixteen months black and gold, nice head with dark eyes, overall balanced proportions with good angulations, tends to pace on the move if not moved quickly enough.

Class 1105 PGD (2 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 2868 EDWARDS, Mrs Alison Hightimbers Walnut. Three year old black and gold, masculine head with dark eyes, good dentition, overall proportions were excellent, well angulated at both ends and held his topline on the move.

2nd: 2874 LOXTON, Mrs Margaret Aileen Pusztai Pandur Wilfred. Three year old black and gold, medium sized, perhaps carrying a little too much weight and not putting it all in today, masculine head and good bone, decent topline, good feet well angulated in the rear. Rather sluggish on the move.

Class 1106 LD (1 Entry) Abs: 1

Class 1107 OD (3 Entries) Abs: 1

1st: 2883 WERNER-DELLAR, Mrs Birgit Hightimbers Ticket To Rock. Striking four year old blonde, up to size, masculine head with a lovely expression and good muzzle, good front and excellent topline held on the move, well sprung ribs, good rear angulation, rather proud of his tail, moving very well. Best Dog.

2nd: 2870 FOAKES, Miss P J Hightimbers Oaks Of Tutelary. Three year old black and gold, skull rather broad and short, underjaw could be stronger, good neck into a decent topline, enough bone, moves with a strong side gait but a bit close behind.

Class 1108 GCD (1 Entry) Abs: 0

1st: 2874 LOXTON, Mrs Margaret Aileen Pusztai Pandur Wilfred.

Class 1109 SBD (2 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 2874 LOXTON, Mrs Margaret Aileen Pusztai Pandur Wilfred.

2nd: 2878 ROBERTS, Mrs Cerys Farmwatch Fast And Furious.

Class 1110 VD/B (4 Entries) Abs: 2

1st: 2875 MCLURE, Mr & Mrs J & C Kanukalos Burletta. Nine year old black and gold bitch, super type without exaggeration, lovely feminine head and expression, mid brown eyes, good neck into decent topline, good overall proportions, well sprung ribs, still has excellent feet, moving very well. Best Bitch, Best of Breed and Best Veteran.

2nd: 2871 HEMSWORTH, Mrs Sara Driftingsky Tousle. Almost eleven year old black and gold bitch, feminine head, dark eyes, tends to stand 10 to 2 in front, and her topline could be firmer, overall good proportions, and well angulated behind. Still moving well.

Class 1113 PGB (4 Entries) Abs: 2

1st: 2881 SHARPE, Mr & Mrs John & Elaine Pines Cluedo. Two and a half year old black and gold, lovely feminine head with dark eyes, good front although feet could be firmer, decent topline, well ribbed and good rear angulation, moved at a steady pace covering the ground well. Reserve Best Bitch.

2nd: 2867 CHRISTOPHERSON, Mrs Julia Hightimbers Ticket To Evita. Four year old blonde, pretty head and expression, good topline, decent angulations, lighter built all through and not wearing her best clothes today, moving well.

Class 1114 LB (2 Entries) Abs: 1

1st: 2876 MCLURE, Mr & Mrs J & C Hightimbers Ticket To Dream At Kanukalos. Four year old black and gold, feminine head with a lovely expression, good front, level topline, nice overall proportions and well muscled, which allowed her to cover the ground well.

Class 1115 OB (1 Entry) Abs: 0

1st: 2872 HEMSWORTH, Mrs Sara Hightimbers Travel Tickets. Lovely head and expression on this six year old black bitch, good dentition, dark eyes, excellent front and stands on good feet. Strong topline and well angulated, moves with purpose.

Class 1117 SBB (1 Entry) Abs: 0

1st: 2873 JOHNSON, Mrs Sarah Pines Bridge. Two year old black and gold, feminine head, dark eyes, good front and decent topline, in lovely coat and condition, well angulated and moved well, just needs a bit of time to fully mature. Best Special Beginner.

Jacky Cutler

Judge