Land O'Burns Canine Club

Land O’Burns Canine Club

01.12.24

Many thanks to the club for inviting me to judge Best in Show at your show

My principal winners were:

 BIS was the Bearded Collie

Glasgow’s Bargemon Brigadoon at Barkenbear JW SH CEX OSW

3 Yrs old boy Who ticked all the boxes for me. Presented to perfection with a lovely slate grey and white colour coat. Broad head with a strong muzzle and moderate stop, and a large square nose, moderate length of neck and well laid shoulders. Good bone and a level topline with well sprung ribs. Well-muscled hindquarters and well bent stifle with low hocks and oval feet. Supple movement. Good flat outer coat with a soft undercoat, never put a foot wrong and am sure he will get his 3rd CC shortly

RBIS was the Sussex Spaniel

Mowbray’s Sh Ch Crumbledor Rebus Hagrid

Loved this boy in the group that I judged. Worthy champion in his breed with the characteristic rolling movement. Wide forehead with the pronounced stop and the correct furry eyebrows giving the ideal frown for this breed. Well-developed nose and fairly large eyes giving a soft expression. Large lobular ears set low and a long strong slightly arched neck with little throatiness. Shoulders well laid back and forelegs were well boned with short pasterns. deep chested with good length of rib. Sturdy body with strong thighs and straight hocks and short legs. Round well-padded feet. Plenty of feathering on legs and tail of a golden liver colour. Moved out with drive.

Best Special Puppy in Show

 Newfoundland

Muir’s Newgraden to the Moon an Back

Lovely brown boy who is well balanced and well bodied. Impressed me with his strength and effortless power. Excellent double coat, substantial bone. Straight forelegs and moderate hind angulation and large well rounded feet with webbing between toes. Strong broad tail coming off topline. . good reach and drive for one so young. Sure he will have a bright future.

Best Special Junior in Show

Large Munsterlander

Logie’s Graff 111 Vom Busshof at Albadu

17-Month-old Large Munsterlander. A breed I admire very much, and this is another one that is very promising from this kennel. Head still needs to mature He has a lovely level topline; Feathering is starting to come. Put down to perfection and am sure she will go on to brighter things.

Best Special Veteran in Show

Skye Terrier

Pringle’s CH Esgia First and Fairest

7-year-old Skye Terrier who was turned out in immaculate condition. Long body with good length of double coat Correct proportions who moved out effortlessly holding her topline level Coat was straight and fine . Well dropped ears with good feathering.

Gundogs

 Import Register Open (1, O abs)

1 Leitch’s Oljafi Angel’s Dream

11-month-old black and white Barbet of medium size and rustic in appearance, well balanced with a dense curly coat and beard. Oblique shoulder placing, short neck, level topline. Should have a lot of fun with her.

Gordon Setter

Graduate (4,3 abs)

Miller’s Capotaliena Heart of a Hero

2 year old with nice head plane and good stop, moderate length of neck and good lay of shoulder. Moderately angled throughout. Moved out well.

Open (3,1 Abs)

1 Miller’s Yennadon Calvay JW SHCEX OSW

6 yr old mature boy with plenty of substance. built on galloping lines, deep muzzle with sufficient stop. Clean neck and long shoulder blades, . Moderate length of with well sprung ribs, straight legs and oval feet . Broad hips and well-defined tan markings. Excellent feathering, long stride and needs a bigger ring to show his true movement . BOB

2 Miller’s Liric Just the Ticket

Not the substance of 1 but shows a lovely outline. He has plenty of substance, with a deep chest and straight feet.

 Labradors

Junior (6,3 abs)

1 Pollock Robin and May’s Pollham Bracara

14 Month yellow bitch who caught my eye when she entered the ring. Strongly built with short straight back . Broad skull with lovely dark medium sized eyes. Good depth of chest and strong loins and wide hips. Straight otter like tail, short dense coat and straight forelegs with round compact feet. Moved on a free stride BOB

2 Grant’s Pollham Morroch

Another yellow bitch and litter sister to 1 who has not the substance of 1, good topline and good hind angulation, Clean lines throughout. Moved ok.

Post Graduate ( 4,3 Abs)

1 Pollock’s Pollham Jumo for Joy

Stood alone but still worthy of her 1st place. Broad head and short. strong neck , moderate angulation and well-padded front feet, Moved straight and true

Open (3,2 Abs)

1 Grant’s Pazanne Dionne

2 yr old yellow bitch with head in proportion to body. Broad forehead and medium round eyes with good leathers moderate neck and good lay of shoulder, , and depth of chest , Moved out well in this small ring.

Cocker Spaniel

 Postgraduate (7,5Abs)

1 Nuttall’s Rosecourt Romance

15 month black/white bitch of good substance, square muzzle with good stop, chiselled cheeks and low lobular ears , moderate length of neck and good lay of shoulder , short coupled body with rounded hindquarters , short hocks , low set tail moved out straight covering the ground well.

2 Davies’s Annaside Star Turn

Solid black bitch with fine head. Not as mature as 1

Open (6,4 abs)

1 Fairburn’s Misperos Incandescent at Carmelfair

2 yr old blue roan bitch of good substance. Nice stop set between the tip of her nose and occiput. Dark eyes with tight rims. Square muzzle with well-developed skull. lobular ears set level with eyes, kind expression, moderate neck going into a good lay of shoulder. Straight topline with well barrelled ribs and short coupled. Correct tail set falling from broad hips, well boned legs and a good bend of stifle excellent feathering on legs and underbelly . Moved out merrily to take BOB

 2 Sinclair’s Chataway Dress Tartan at Duclaris JW Sh CEX OSW

3 Yr old solid black bitch. with a feminine head and low ear set, short strong neck and well sprung ribs .low tail set and low hocks. Preferred the movement of 1

Irish setter

 Post Grad (3,1 abs)

1 Vallance’ Glencarron Second Edition to Corcencone

 2 yr old feminine bitch with long and moderate length of neck, skull and well sprung ribs, straight forelegs and good depth of chest. Straight topline. moderate width of hips and well bent stifles and small firm feet. correct tail set with moderate fringe on tail

2 Topper’s Alolfrana’s Welsh Crusader

Similar type to 1 with plenty of substance. Masculine head, deep chest and good angulation Sure both dogs will change places often

Open (3,0 abs)

1 Walker’s Gwendariff’s Flags are Flying

5 yr old dog with a long lean skull and prominent occiput. Dark hazel eyes and moderate ears set low . Long clean neck and well laid shoulders., well sprung ribs, straight forelegs and good depth of chest. Straight slightly sloping topline and broad hips with moderate length of tail and good feathering on legs and tail. Straight silky coat Moved freely to take BOB

2 Walker’s Gwendariff’s U Can’t Touch This JW

3 yr old male with a nice outline. Long foreface and skull, kind eye. Moderate sized ears, muscular neck. Well laid shoulders. Slightly arched muscular loin. Long bend of stifle, Not as mature as the winner. Good feathering. Not as mature as the winner.

Engliish Setter

Open( 3,2abs)

1 Vallance’s Ennydloc Yorkshire Liaison to Rowanmyle

2 yr old blue Belton of mature build. Long head shape with well-defined stop, good depth of flew and correct dentition. Moderate length of ears and which are low set and fine an silky. Lovely dark oval eye. Long clean-cut neck well laid shoulders and round well sprung ribs. Short back Wide loins, good second thigh and well bent stifle. Straight hocks well-padded tight feet. Moved out with a free and easy stride. Coat was straight and silky with good feathering BOB

 English Springer Spaniel and Welsh Springer Spaniel No Entries

Clumber Spaniel

Open (3,1 abs)

1 Henny’s Maursett Moruisg

4 yr old white/orange boy who is coming into his own. Robust with large square head with heavy brows and deep stop, square muzzle with deep flews. Large vine leafed ears. Thick powerful neck and strong sloping shoulders. Short well boned forelegs, Long muscular body and well sprung ribs Low hocks and well bent stifles Large round feet moved straight BOB

2) Nixon’s Stonielea Williams Charm at Glenbruetti

Very little to choose between the 2. Nice feminine bitch with a strong head but not quite the expression of 1. Good length of back and lovely silky coat.

AVNSC Gundog

 Post Grad (4.3 Abs)

1 Thompson’s Sarscottah Eclipse

 German Long haired pointer16 month old bitch who has a lot of qualities of her father who I had judged on a previous occasion. Liver and white with the same aristocratic expression as her father. Well balanced, slightly rounded skull of equal proportions to muzzle. Fairly deep flews and good chiselling below eyes. broad ears with good feathering, well laid shoulders and close elbows. Straight forelegs and well arched feet. Well developed sternum and deep

open

1Mowbrays ShCh Crumbledoor Reubus Hagrid

 My Group and RBIS

2 Logie’s Graff 111 Vom Busshof at Albadhu

Large Munsterlander

My best special Junior in Show

3 Duncan’s Doggmere Strawberry Heart at Larhulty

Italian Spinone

Group

1 Sussex Spaniel

2 Weimaraner

3 Cocker Spaniel

4 Barbet

Av Gundog Puppy

1 Angus’ Edelmpoint Native Eiver Through Calmerell

GSP 10 month old liver and white dog , typical GSP head with a moderate stop, Medium size with a short back and clean cut head, deep chest ,short coupling with moderate hind angulation moved ok

2Foster’s Auristelels Singing Hinnie

 Golden retriever 8-month-old pale coloured bitch with feminine head and dark eyes. Leve topline, well laid shoulders straight forelegs and tight feet. Moved out well

3 Fairburn’s Carmelfair Cesare From Misperros

Cocker Spaniel

AV Gundog Junior

1 Logie’s Graff 111 Vom Busshof at Albadhu

Large Munsterlander

2 Thomson’s Sarscottah Fearless Flame Ir Jnr Ch

13-month-old solid liver GLP. who still has a lot of maturing to do but should go on to top honours, Lovely feminine head and good reach of neck, moved on a steady stride.

3 Miller’s Cafotaliena Heart of a Hero

Gordon Setter

AV Gundog Veteran (7,2 abs)

1 Chubb’s ShCh Orashaza Chukar VW CWc18

9 year old Hungarian Viszla

Worthy champion who is in fine form. Just starting to grey at the muzzle otherwise he is showing no signs of aging as is movement is still superb

Good lay of shoulder and straight forelegs.level topline and moderate hind angulation. Sure he still holds his own in the breed classes.

2 Miller’s Rhum Night Legend SHCM VW

Gordon Setter

Barbara Stamp (Judge)