- Show Date: 27/01/2024
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Lucy Reader Contact Judge
- Published Date: 24/10/2025
Northern Dog Club
The Northern Dog Club
Open Show
27th January 2024
Thank you to the committee for their wonderful hospitality during my time at the show and to my two stewards who kept the ring running smoothly.
German Shorthaired Pointer
Post Graduate (1 entry, 0 absentees)
1. Greenwood – Brevathos Tanna – feminine 2 year old bitch, balanced in outline, good reach of neck, ample bone, nice tight feet.
Open (2 entries, 0 absentees)
1. Mann – SH CH Elfrindew Endrick to Valger – 4 year old dog, masculine in head, excels in depth of chest, powerful correctly placed shoulders, good spring of rib with good width across the loin. Strong rear quarters allowing effortless movement. BOB and Gundog Group 3.
2. Greenwood – Brevathos Tanna – First in previous class.
English Springer Spaniel
Post Graduate (2 entries, 0 absentees)
1. Calvert – Calvdale with Respect – 9 month old dog of fabulous quality, his balanced outline and faultless topline caught my eye as soon as he entered the ring. Head just as you would wish for his age. Correct reach of neck flowing smoothly into powerful shoulders, excels in depth of chest, and well angulated rear quarters . Moved with drive and purpose. Excellent presentation. Unlucky to meet the winner of the next class.
2. Calvert – Calvdale Dramatic Effect – 13 month old bitch with a lot to like, short and compact, well bones, feminine in head. Just not as confident at this venue as my class winner.
Open (2 entries, 0 absentees)
1. Chandler – Elazlan Coronation Day – 9 month old bitch from the top draw, gave me goosebumps when she came into the ring. Stunning feminine head, balanced from every angle, ample bone, her balance and angulation gives a true and effortless movement both fore and after. Presented to perfection. BP, BOB, PG1 and BPIS huge congratulations.
2. Calvert – Calvdale Dramatic Effect – second in previous class
Pointer
Post Graduate (4 entries, 2 absentees)
1. Anderson-Rowell – Wilchrimane Silent Sonnet at Daledancer - 7 month old black and white bitch, sweet feminine head and dark eye, strong topline, nice rear angulation, ample bone and tight feet. Moved with purpose. BP
2. Bell & Maddox – Brent Deville’s Advocate at Owlspoint – black and white dog who excels in depth of chest and powerful shoulders, balanced in outline and well off for bone. Just wasn’t confident today but once he finds his confidence there will be no stopping this young man, one to watch.
Open (1 entry, 0 absentees)
1. Anderson-Rowell – Raigmore Limelight at Daledancer – 4 year old orange bitch, feminine in head with a dark eye, correct bone, ample reach of neck flowing into well muscled shoulders, strong rear quarters and well set tail. Moved with drive. BOB
American Cocker Spaniel
Post Graduate (2 entries, 0 absentees)
1. Morris – Mycalleys Koko – 11 month old black bitch, stunning head with correct dark eye, short and compact in body, moved with power around the ring. BP
2. Morris – Mycallys Sirocco – Black and tan male, longer cast than my class winner, excels in reach of neck and flows into strong well placed shoulders. Moved well.
Open (2 entries, 0 absentees)
1. Morris – Churchill Moser Dog at Mycalleys (import)- buff male, masculine in head with dark eye, balanced in outline with good reach of neck, short and compact, moved with drive BOB
2. Morris – Mycalleys China Doll – Black and tan bitch, feminine head with dark eye, short and compact, just preferred the rear movement of my class winner today.
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Post Graduate (2 entries, 0 absentees)
1. Chandler – Santallina Chance Affair for Chanangel – 9 month old bitch, balanced with ample depth and spring of rib for her age, a head with perfect proportions, well angulated both fore and after, moved with drive. BP and Puppy Group 4
2. Chandler – Chanangel Royal Ascot – 6 month old bitch, not as confident as my class winner today and gave away a lot being 3 months younger but there is a lot to like about her and as she matures and gains confidence im sure she will give her older kennel mate a run for her money.
Open (1 entry, 0 absentees)
1. Chandler – Chanangel Jo Sugden – 2 year old male who I could have happily taken home with me, the most stunning head, balanced from every angle, good reach of neck powerful shoulders, excels in depth of chest, strong topline, powerful rear quarters. Moved with purpose and drive. His coat was presented in immaculate order. BOB and Gundog Group 2.
Sussex Spaniel
Post Graduate (1 entry, 0 absentees)
1. Mowbray – Crumbledor Rita Skeetar - such a lively puppy with an ever wagging tail thoroughly enjoying their time in the ring which was a delight to see. Well off for bone throughout, strong well muscled shoulders, good rear angulation, moved well when settled. BP
Open (2 entries, 1 absentee)
1. Mowbray – Crumbledor Bella Lestrange – beautiful head and eye, correct reach of neck flowing into fabulous correctly placed shoulders, plenty of depth of chest and spring of rib. BOB
A.V.N.S.C Gundog
Puppy (4 entries, 2 absentees)
1. Glaysher – Rainethyme Ever So Special (Spanish Water Dog) – such a fabulous head an eye, excels in front assembly giving a perfect straight movement when coming towards you, short and compact, correct rear angulation, moved well. A.V.N.S.C Puppy and PG3
2. Lovatt – Beechillawn Break The Mould (German Wirehaired Pointer) – a lovely puppy with a lot to like, presents a balanced outline both stacked and on the move, excellent reach of neck and placement of shoulders, correct tail set and carriage.
Junior (2 entries, 0 absentees)
1. Wood – Pabiagas Sergio Sinduda (Spanish Water Dog) – balanced in head with a gentle expression, well off for bone , excels in width and depth of chest, powerful compact body with strong rear quarters.
2. Walker & Robert – Gloi Dubh Lady Muck (Flat Coated Retriever) – very exuberant youngster that was unlucky to meet my class winner, loved her reach of neck and flow into correctly placed shoulders, strong topline and correct tail set and carriage.
Post Graduate (0 entries)
Open (3 entries, 0 absentees)
1. Walker & Robers – Gloi Dubh Just One Look (Flat Coated Retriever) – Demanded my attention on entering the ring, excellent depth and width of chest, correct spring of rib, strong topline flowing into a correctly set and carried tail, the tail was used to advantage whilst moving with drive and precision. Presented in fantastic coat and condition. Best A.V.N.S.C Gundong and Gundog Group 1.
2. Glaysher – Kurlibears September Aurora – beautiful straight front, lovely head and expression, square and balanced in angulation throughout, excellent powerful rear quarters. Unlucky to meet class winner.
3. Wood – Chanderhill Eagle Eye Sinduda
Gundog Group
1. Flat Coat Retriever – See A.V.N.S.C Open Class
2. Welsh Springer Spaniel – See Welsh Springer Open Class
3. German Shorthaired Pointer – See German Shorthaired Pointer Open Class
4. Bracco Italiano – Bell and Maddox’s Whitgun Renegade Master at Owlspoint – Young dog with such a lot to like, masculine head, good reach of neck, well angulated fore and after allowing for a strong driving action on the move.
Gundog Puppy Group
1. English Springer Spaniel - See English Springer Spaniel Open Class
2. Golden Retriever – Magson’s Castlegolden Classy Girl, what an appropriate name as she certainly is classy to me, took my eye as she came into the group ring and pushed the puppy group winner hard, it was a very close call. Stunning head and dark eye, she is balanced throughout, well off for bone, moved with purpose and drive.
3. Spanish Water Dog – See A.V.N.S.C Gundog Puppy Class
4. Welsh Springer Spaniel – See Welsh Springer Spaniel Puppy Class
A.V Gundog
Puppy (13 entries, 9 absentees)
1. Williams – lamhryn Star of the Sea (Golden Retriever) – took my eye on entering the ring, feminine head with dark eye, loved her reach of neck and shoulder placement, plenty of depth and width of chest, strong topline, moved with drive and purpose.
2. Johnson – Moloko Ow Do (Golden Retriever) – just lost out on maturity today to my class winner but another puppy with lots to like, balanced in outline both stacked and on the move, correct rear angulation, moved well.
3. Mowbray – Crumbledor Rita Skeetar (Sussex Spaniel)
Junior (9 entries, 3 absentees)
1. Walker & Robert – Lamancha Trust Your Heart with Gloi (Golden Retriever) - How lovely to see a Golden with such deep colour and fabulous pigmentation, stunning head without been overdone, well off for bone, excels in depth of chest and spring of rib, moved with drive.
2. Wood – Pabiagas Sergio Sinduda (Spanish Water Dog) see A.V.N.S.C Junior Class
3. Morris – Mycalleys Sirocco (American Cocker Spaniel)
Open (9 entries, 2 absentees)
1. Pratt – Rosyth Keltic Lord (Golden Retriever) – male of 17 months of age, masculine in head with dark eye, loved his depth of chest, strong topline, good tail set, moved well.
2. Atherton – Braccorions You Win Again (Bracco Italiano) – lovely feminine head of excellent proportions, correct shoulder placement, short with lots of width across the loin, moved with drive.
3. Mowbray – Crumbledor Bella Lestrange (Sussex Spaniel)
Lucy Reader (Kaniboo)