Merseyside Gundog Club

The Merseyside Gundog Club

Open Show – 10th November 2024

German Wirehaired Pointer

Open

1st Donnelly’s Ir. Sh. Ch. Kimmax They Call Me Mr. Tibbs, D, A boy I liked very much when I judged him as a puppy, and he has certainly fulfilled his potential. Well proportion head with a lovely expression, set on to a slightly arched neck. Super forehand with straight front, well angulated shoulders, his quarters have width & muscular definition with low hocks, straight when viewed from behind, in excellent coat. Today he flowed around the ring with excellent driving action. BOB

2nd Donnelly’s Ir. Sh./Int. Sh. Ch. Beechillawn Raspberry Sorbet CJW22 CW22/23 CEN CH CEN JW CENW JCH. D. Smaller in frame than 1st but still all male. Handsome head with the kindest of eyes & correct length of neck which was muscular and set well into his well-placed shoulders. Strong quarters, well developed first and second thighs. Moved well. RBOB

NSDTR

Puppy

1st Westwood’s Travelda’s Genevieve Pine Avec Eusanit (Imp USA), B. Good body and type on this bitch, she is classic in outline. Correct wedge shaped head with flat cheeks and an alert expression. Balanced fore and aft, she moved with purpose and drive, when she settled. Very good texture to her double coat. BP

Junior.

A quality class with all the exhibits being at differing stages of development.

1st Westwood & McDonald’s Eusanit What The Fuggle Roanjora, B. , Good overall balance to this girl with her very nice head and alert expression. Strong neck running into well laid shoulders and good ribcage carried well back. Strong hindquarters, very sound on the move keeping her outline at all times.

2nd Westwood & McDonald’s Eusanit Loved And Lost, D, . Presents a most pleasing overall picture with a look of balance. He is masculine with substance, good depth, and strength of body. Moved out positively.

3rd Golding’s Whenova Pampero, B. Immature young lady, but she presents a balanced picture. Pleasing expression from almond shaped eyes. Easy, free mover keeping a firm topline at all times

Post Graduate

1st Bugess’s Redmanhey’s Comte De La Fere, D. Very well made all through. Excellent head and expression. Correct forehand construction. Well ribbed back leading through to correctly set tail and strong hindquarters. Good bone. Moved well and displayed good open side gait when viewed in profile.

2nd Brand’s Coedhelyg Jingle All The Way, D. Balanced head with the softest of expressions. Good arch to the neck and a good depth of chest, ribbed back to the correct point. On the move he is so happy

3rd Golding’s Whenova Pampero

Limit

1st Morse’s Eusanit Celtic Sea At Sinsircariad D. Balanced male with a lovely head shape. Liked his reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders. Well ribbed and short loin provided the outline wanted. He is well muscled, and this gave him real drive on the move.

2nd Bugess’s Melanitta Sinamay JW. B. This girl possesses a well- balanced head. Good reach of neck, well laid shoulders. Correct topline and good tail set. Moved soundly once she got in to her stride and settled.

3rd Golding’s Kymin Va Va Voom Avec Whenova, B.

Open,

Another lovely quality class.

1st Anstead’s Sh. Ch./Ir. Sh. Ch. Riverwatcher Koda, Well made all through. Clean cut skull with the slightly wedge shaped muzzle, almond shaped, well set eyes giving a friendly alert expression. Correct forehand construction. Well ribbed back leading through to correctly set tail and strong hindquarters. Good bone and feet. Moved well both fore and aft and displayed good profile movement. In fabulous coat and so well presented. BOB

2nd Westwood’s Ir. Sh. Ch. Eusanit Proper Job, D, This is a very typy boy. Pleasing head, expressive eyes and good balance of skull and muzzle. He has a well laid shoulder which gives him length of neck. Deep in rib, and well ribbed back. Strong quarters that propelled him the ring. Very well handled. RBOB

3rd Gough’s Cretshengan Kitchi Lake (AI).

Golden Retriever Bitches

Puppy Bitch

1st Nelson’s Cadwst Song Of Spring. 6 months old but showing like a veteran! . I just loved this bitch’s femininity and quality. She has a beautiful head with just the right amount of stop, a powerful muzzle, and a soft dark brown eye. Ribbed well back with a firm level back. Good definition to her second thigh and hindquarters. She has excellent free movement showing good reach fore and aft, and flows effortlessly around the ring with panache. Put down in excellent condition and handled empathetically. I just loved her !! BP in Breed with full agreement with my co judge.

2nd Shaw & Robertshaw’s Aurgentious Melion An Ki At Akenscales, 7 months old and developing nicely. . Nice head shape and good proportions with a kind eye. There was substance to this girl without being too heavy. Strong breast bone with good length of ribbing. Moderately angled in the rear. Moved well, but just a little proud of her tail.

Junior Bitch

1st Falconer’s Cheek To Cheek Unbridled Dreams For Siatham (Imp Fra) JW. Beautifully headed girl that has balance throughout. a lovely type without exaggeration. Has a haughty attitude that she carries through when she moves. Moved steady and true.

Graduate Bitch

1st Rodgers Ambersun Passione Of Odarla JW. This is a very typy girl. Pleasing head, expressive eyes and good balance of skull and muzzle. She has a well laid shoulder which gives her length of neck. Deep in rib, and well ribbed back. Wide in the second thigh with well let down hocks. Moved out well using her quarters to advantage. Reserve Best Bitch.

2nd Magson’s Castlegolden Classy Girl JW. A bit longer cast than first. Presents a most pleasing overall picture with a look of balance. Pretty head. She is very feminine but with substance, good depth and strength of body. Moved positively but she is proud of her tail.

3rd Harvey’s Shebelta Sweet Charlotte JW

Post Graduate Bitch

1st Newton’s Penny Yellow for Ralyville, Res in previous class. This girl possesses a well- balanced head. Good reach of neck, well laid shoulders. Firm topline and good tail set. She really settled in this class and showed that she could move with reach and drive.

Limit Bitch

1st Harvey’s Ramchaine Glorious For Shebelta, Pleased for type and presented a good outline with correct length of neck, Deep oval ribbing, strong loin and well set tail. Feminine head and soft expression with correct skull and parallel planes. Moved true and freely, using her tail to advantage.

Open Bitch

1st Falconer’s Soneve Simply Special For Siatham JW. Super feminine girl with no trace of coarseness. Lovely dark brown, expressive eye , excellent head planes showing the wide and deep muzzle.. Good length to neck with a slight arch, leading into good lay of shoulder, excellent depth to ribs giving plenty of heart room. Short strong loin and well angled hindquarters. Correct set to tail held to perfection on the stack and on the move. This girl floated round the ring, I could watch her all day. In super coat and muscle condition. Best Bitch & RBOB

2nd Magson’s Castlegolden Classy Lassy, Up to size but this girl presents a well-balanced outline with strong neck, firm topline, deep brisket, well ribbed back, short well developed loin. Pleasing head with a soft expression and good planes. Moved out well when viewed coming and going and in profile.

Reserve BOB Stakes

1st Marris-Bray’s Plaiglen Biker Babe To Helenwood JW, Cocker Spaniel, B. Excellent overall balance. Super head with the correct head proportions, deep in muzzle, well defined stop and cleanly chiselled. The softest of expression. Clean neck into well laid shoulder. The firmest of toplines and well sprung ribcage. Strong hindquarters with well bent stifles. The best of underlines. Stood true and firm. In excellent coat. Moved strongly and with great purpose.

2nd Westwood’s Ir. Sh. Ch. Eusanit Proper Job, NSDTR, D. - Repeat

3rd Thompson’s Testaverde Back For Good At Paradeco, It. Spinone, D.

Christine Schofield