North Riding Gundog Club

North Riding Gundog

Please see attached critique for North riding gundog open show 25 May 2024.

Golden Retriever 

MP 1

1st. James Tsarmont oh so starstruck (AI) b.

What a beauty indeed. Very balanced in outline and so well built throughout. Front assembly has a great construction with good bone type and stands on correct shaped feet. Body leads to well ribbed and deep. Tail set on level and carried correctly on the move. Rear is well developed and has good hooks. All topped off by the prettiest of heads with dark eye and nose. Correct mouth. Skull has good work. Pleased to award her Best puppy and to see her go puppy group 3.

Puppy 3

1. Tsarmont oh so starstruck (AI)

2. Towers & Henderson Baricia Bella Divino. 10 month male. Certainly a hood example of the breed showing type. Good bone density. Head developing nicely sitting on strong neck. Has a good stride and drives from his strong rear. 

3. Johnson Moloko Ow Do

Junior 6 -1

1. Crooked & Jenkinson Thornywait Royal Story for Quakerhall just over a year old. Really liked this young lad. Has a clear clean eye and muzzle. Ears set well. Correct mouth. Head developing slowly as it should do. Stands on well shaped feet and pasterns. Beautiful quarters fore and aft with correctly set tail. Moved out very well. 

2. Baricia Bella Divino

3. Riley Jasrolyn Doe Ray me among Wylloh

Yearling. 6

1. Walker & Roberts Lamancha Trust your heart with Gloi JW preferred the more precise rear movement on this lad. Both Still only very young and will no doubt change places in their careers at times. He has a good muzzle head showing character and strength with no coarseness. Correct mouth. Shoulders correct and flows into good deep body with strength. tail used well on the move. 

2. Thornywait Royal Story for Quakerhall

3. Jasrolyn doe ray ne among Wylloh

Graduate 5

1. Thornywait Royal story for Qyakerhall

2. Baracia Bella Divino

3. Wright Palton Platino

Post Graduate 3 -1

1. Maddison Jaymardy Sweet Caroline 3 Yr bitch. Has good pigment on nose and eyes. Well set ears. Pasterns need to strengthen. Has balance throughout. Could do with losing weight over loin area .

2. Keay Treeveville Coatguard larger built throughout. Not as clean in throat area. Good coat texture.

Limit 2

1. Lochead Bluebraes Meadow Pipit very smart. Has a balanced and pretty head. nothing overdone anywhere. Beautiful foreface and muzzle. Correct feet, bone has strength. Brisket deep, elbows correct. Strength through the loin. Moved really well fore and aft. RBOB.

2. Wright Palton Pavarotti 7 Yr make. Heavier set skull. Good forehand. Moves a little close behind. Could do with losing some weight.

Open 4 -2

1. Chooses & Jenkinson Quakerhall Victory Jubilee JW my find of the day indeed. 7 Yr bitch who shows like a dream. So calm and footfall perfect. A pleasure to assess this girl and to find her construction very sound and correct. Femine but has strength. Front construction flows into good body with balanced rear. Tail set on well and used on the move. Her movement was so sound. Pleased to award her BOB. BEST VETERAN and to see her win the BEST VETERAN IN SHOW was so lovely.

2. Wright Palton Panetela VW 10 Yr male. Heavier boy. Has clean construction. Good topline. Carrying a little weight which affected his movement. 

FLAT COAT RETRIEVERS 

 Junior 1.

1. Walker & Roberts Gloi Dubh Lady Muck JW

Graduate 1

1. Walker & Roberts Gloi Dubh Kristofer Robin JW stood alone. 2 Yr male. Nothing to hide on this lad. Very nicely put together. His balance and movement is true. Well muscled throughout which showed in his rear movement. Will watch him in the future to see how he develops. RBOB.

Open 3

1. Walker & Roberts Gloi Dubh Gigha JW liked both these two and had to split hairs between them. Both balanced throughout and very fit. In good coat. Preferred the front construction of winner. Head planes pleasing with good eye shape and set. Moved round the ring well. BOB. BEST VETERAN IN BREED AND THIRD BEST VETERAN IN GROUP.

2. Walker & Roberts Funstuff in and out at Gloi (Imp)

3. Nicholson Everblack Backseat Driver

American Cocker 

Puppy 1

1. Mould Une cerise noire vigie du clos des abysses de province (Imp Fra) solid black dog. Beautiful shape to skull with deep stop. Good eye set. Correct mouth with good lip. Well shaped body. Good topline. Moved really well with reach and drive. BEST PUPPY

Junior 2

1. Morris & Jefferson Mycalleys coco 15 mth bitch. A good example of the breed. Has good bone with strength. Clean through neck area. Head is quality with correct shape to skull. Another who moved very well BOB.

2. Morris Mycalleys Sirocco

15 myh male. Litter brother. Found him to be a tad longer in back length at this stage. Moved well. In good coat

Post Grad 2

1. Mycalleys Sirocco

2. Morris Norraysha's Madam Cholet at Mycalleys. 2 Yr bitch. What a beautiful temperament. Loves to show. Going over her I found she needs to mature but everything is in the right place. Liked her balance all through and she can certainly move well.

Open 2 -1

1. Morris Mycalleys China Doll another with a great temperament. Liked the head which is typical for the breed. Correct muzzle and teeth. Plenty of depth to body. Has good muscle tone. Moved so well. RBOB.

English Springer Spaniel

Open 1.

1. Casey Tigerock Strike a pose. BOB almost 7 yrs. Moves with a good stride. Clean through her front construction. Balanced quarters. Has good pasterns and feet. 

Sussex Spaniel

Puppy 2

1. Alderson Stormacre Tiny Dancer with Meggamooch really liked this lad. Just a baby but has quality throughout. Very much a male without any coarseness. Ample bone. Good feet. Eye shows no haw. Back skull pleasing. Strength in body. Moved out well. BEST PUPPY AND RBOB.

2. Mowbray Crumbledor Ritar Skeeter preferred topline of winner. Pleasing head and eye. Moves well on front however needs to strengthen behind. 

Graduate 2

1. Wakefield Una des terres de beaulieu avec norriss (Imp fra)

12 month b. Beautiful all through. Very smart. Clean skull no coarseness . Correct mouth. Lovely forehand. Length to back pleasing. Quarters strong. Stands on good feet. Moves really well.

2.Penneman & Wakefield Norriss Northern detective male heavier through throat area. A nice boy with good construction. Well muscled and moved well.

Open 3.

1. Alderson Sh Ch Meggamooch Ulysses 5 Yr male. Fits the brief really well. Moved so true and sound. Super front construction. Large feet. Head is clean with no coarseness. Ears set well. Flows into a well set neck. Great muscle tone enabling him to move out soundly. BOB.

2. Mowbray Sh Ch Gainsmill lilly luna Potter at Crumbledor

pleasing outline showing good breed strength and type. Correct eye and ear set. Strength in topline. 

3. Norriss Northern Dancer

Field Spaniel 

Puppy 1.

1. Shipton Heartwood Mishules all is possible with Calico very smart black/tan bitch. Has a beautiful head. Quality all through. Eyes clean and bright. Correct mouth and muzzle. Clean through throat area. Level topline and tail set. Moves effortlessly and with rear drive. BOB, BEST PUPPY. 

Graduate 3

1. Heartwood Mishules all is possible with Calico 

2. Wood Nadavin Nusa at Sagala needs to lose some weight as thus spoils her outline. Skull and foreface pleasing. In good coat. Moved with precise stride 

3. Hepburn & Laverick Irisbel From now on

Open 4.

1. Shipton Broomeece fire cracker over Mishules

Strong male. Masculine head. Front construction is well balanced. Has bone density and good feet. Plenty of coat. Movement is true and sound. RBOB

2. Irisbel from now on. young make who was at his second show. Needs time and patience. Liked him very much. Lovely forehand. Well settled moved well. 

Pauline Smith

Judge