• Show Date: 29/05/2024
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Cath Moffat Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 29/05/2024

Reading & District Kennel Association

SPANIEL (WELSH SPRINGER)

PG 1(0)

1. Williams’ Nyliram The Alibi for Trebettyn JW. Nicely balanced male of 18 months, strong muzzle, dark hazel eye, well set ears, muscular neck and well placed shoulders, he moved out well when he settled into his stride, lovely disposition and presented in good coat and well muscled condition.

O 3(0)

1. Stevenson’s Mymmsbrook Matador with Blythway JW. Beautifully presented male of 3 years with rich red and white coat, masculine head and expression, ears of good set and shape, lovely eye, good stop, excellent neck and shoulders, good forechest and depth, sound top-line, good bone and round feet, moved out with lovely reach and drive covering the ground easily, in superb coat and condition, a little fond of his tail, BOB.

2. Williams’ Sh Ch. Isfryn Spot The Difference Trebettyn VW. Well presented veteran male of 8½ years, in very sound condition for his age, masculine head with well set ears, strong neck and good lay of shoulder, beautiful coat and in well muscled condition, lovely angulation front and rear with good rib, he had a happy disposition and never stopped wagging his tail, moved out well covering the ground with an easy, free gait, RBOB.

3. Ferguson’s Julita Raindance at Teaselwood.

BRIARD

P 1(0)


1. Kass’ Fostebrie I Am Mika at Kimarlaz. Fawn male of 7 months, strong masculine head and expression, dark eye, nice outline standing, good bone and feet, good forechest, depth and sound, strong top-line, when he settled and focused he showed some good profile movement, needs to tighten in the rear going away, he was well muscled and shown in good puppy coat, BP & PG3. 

PG 1(0)

1. Biddlecombe’s Chavell European Secret (AI). Well presented young fawn male of 13 months with quality coat of correct texture, excellent pigment and lovely eye, good ear set, correct bone and good feet, good depth of chest and well ribbed back with strong loin, he was sound in top-line and was well angulated front and rear, he moved out easily covering the ground effectively, good tail set and carriage, BOB & G2.

O 1(0)

1. Hartwell’s Chavell Bonjour Maisie JW. 2 year old fawn bitch with no exaggeration, she had a feminine yet strong head with lovely expression, sound in top-line, good depth of chest with correct rib, liked her overall shape, good tail set and carriage, strong bone and good feet, she moved out steadily and was presented in mature coat, RBOB.

PORTUGUESE WATER DOG

P 1(0)
1. Williams/Newton/Slack’s Rarjo Macduff Making Waves with Megulcie. Quality young bitch of 10 months, she has a strong but feminine head, lovely muzzle and the darkest of eyes, excellent pigment, lovely bone and substance, liked her outline standing and moving, her proportions are correct and she was well angulated all through, she moves effortlessly with powerful reach and drive, turned out in the most excellent coat and well muscled condition, BOB & BP.

PG 1(0)
1. Rawlinson’s Zimbroport Bynack More. Male, just turned 12 months, masculine head and expression with strong muzzle and dark eye, good pigment, not the angulation of previous class winner, ok in top-line, showed some sound movement in profile but untidy in the rear going away from me, coat could be in better condition.

AVNSC WORKING

J 1(0)


1. Knight’s Brintala’s Girl On Fire. German Pinscher. Young bitch of 13 months, high set ears and dark eye, strong muzzle, good feet and bone, good forechest and depth, nicely angulated, she moved out well in profile but was quite unsettled on the out and back, presented in lovely coat and well muscled condition, RB AVNSC.

PG 1(0)

1. Aylett’s Rillaton Ludovica. Giant Schnauzer. 3 year old bitch who was balanced and presented a pleasing outline both standing and on the move, she had a strong yet feminine head with dark eye and medium stop, nicely angulated all through, she moved effortlessly in profile although a little ‘hocky’ going away from me, in beautiful coat and hard muscled condition, B AVNSC.

AV WORKING

P 3(2)

1. Pardoe’s Aritaur Daring at Dobiedar. Dobermann. Promising young bitch of 9 months, feminine head and expression, almond shaped dark eye, high set ears, good feet and bone, nicely angulated with good proportions and sound top-line, she moved out freely in all directions, presented in excellent coat and well muscled condition.

J 4(1)

1. Gorvin/Cole’s Davistell B’mian Rhapsody (AI). Newfoundland. Male of 13 months, broad masculine skull, dark eye, strong neck and shoulders although legs could be straighter, good bone, top-line ok, he showed some sound movement in profile but untidy in the rear going away from me, presented in good coat.

2. Rawlinson’s Zimbroport Bynack More. Portuguese Water Dog. Repeat.

3. Rolfe’s Melomigs Juniper. Boxer.

V 1(0)


1. Kelly’s Casemates Gandalf. Boxer. Male of nearly 8 years, strong head and masculine expression, dark eye, broad skull and well set ears, good stop, nice feet and bone, strong top-line, nicely angulated and presented a good outline on the stack, would like to see freer movement and better coat condition, well muscled.


WORKING GROUP

G1 Hosie’s King of Helluland Jungle Book at Shadowrise (imp SVK). Newfoundland. Young male of just 13 months, masculine head with kind expression, dark eye, good bone and feet, he had sound proportions and angles, he moved out easily with powerful reach and drive.

G2 Sutton/Davenport-Willis’ Nelstephbern Dior By Design. BMD. 2 year old bitch, so well balanced and feminine, lovely expressive eye, liked her overall angles and proportions, she was turned out immaculately, moved with an easy, free gait.

G3 Evans’ Amazon Just Let Me Adore You. Dobermann. Lovely bitch of nearly 2 years, lovely outline standing and moving, feminine head, lovely dark eye, excellent angulation front and rear with sound top-line, moved out freely with an easy, powerful gait.

G4 Williams/Newton/Slack’s Rarjo Macduff Making Waves with Megulcie. PWD. Repeat.

WORKING PUPPY GROUP

PG1 Williams/Newton/Slack’s Rarjo Macduff Making Waves with Megulcie. PWD. Repeat.

PG2 Seeney’s Maranseen Serendipidy. Boxer. Balanced bitch of just 7 months, feminine head with lovely expression and eye, good neck with sound front assembly, strong top-line, she moved out well when settled into her stride.

PG3 Pardoe’s Aritaur Daring at Dobiedar. Repeat.

PG4 Meakin’s Bellatrix Do Monte Dos Ursos (imp PRT). Bitch of 9 months, strong neck and shoulders, good depth and shape of rib, sound top-line, she moved out well enough but coat could have been in better condition.

CHAMPION STAKES

1. Scott’s Ch/Ir Ch. L’end Show Melody Maker (imp RUS). Bedlington Terrier. Liked this 4½ year old dog for his size and outline, correct head and well set ears, long neck leading into a lovely front assembly, muscular in body with good depth and shape of rib, lovely arch over the loin, he moved out with a lovely light gait, in excellent coat and condition.

2. Forsyth’s Ch. Witchstone Raindance avec Richpin JW. ETT (Black & Tan). Elegant male of 6 years, flat skull with slight stop, dark eye, correct shape and set of ear, lovely graceful neck leading into super front angulation, lovely straight legs, sound top-line, hocks well let down and correct feet, he moved out beautifully.

3. Stevens’ Sh Ch. Sanbosier Renes Dream. Brittany.


CATH MOFFAT