Guildford & District Canine Society

AVNSC Working

PD/B (1,1) 1. Absent JD/B (2,) 1. Lawrence & Ellis’ FALKOR POETRY IN MOTION G Pins, B&T bitch compact, topline dropping slightly to good croup, stands on tight feet. Clean wedge head, dark oval eye and typical ear. Good width to chest and sufficient angulation. Moved soundly but little close behind. BAVNSC. 2 Brumby’s DAVENCARA SANDALPHON, Hovawart, blonde of good size and bone. Shade long cast in profile. Good proportions to skull, with balanced length of muzzle to skull, dark oval eye, neat ears. Tendency to pace which made it hard to assess movement. PGD/B (2,1) 1. Lawrence’s FALKOR’S TALICIA, G Pins, good bone, and substance but chest still to develop. Prefer more angulation. Tail set well but carried curled over back. Wedge head with dark eye. Moved ok. Just needs to gain more ring confidence. RBAVNSC. OD/B (1,1) absent.

AV Working Veteran

VD/B (5,1) 1. Williams, Newton & Slack's Ch/Can Ch/Am Ch RARJO QUICKSILVER, PWD, a favourite of mine, compact masculine a superbly presented. Strong masculine head of good length, well defined nose, dark round eyes. Strong hind quarters, with good angles. Tail very typical and carried well. Light on move, covering ground easily, BV. 2. Smith’s Ch/Int/Ir Ch AULDHELM XQUISITE ShCM, PWD, 9 year old bitch in super condition, strong but feminine, super presentation. Attractive head of correct proportions, dark eye. Strong back, compact in profile, well muscled. Chest could be shade broader. 3. Simm’s ARTICSKIES MIRROR IMAGE JW ShSM.

German Shepherd Dogs

JD/B (3,1) 1. Ede’s KENSESQUI PLANET OF DREAMS AT KONTIAN, shorter cast than would like, and not surprisingly she tends to pace. Well angulated, rather immature in body – should gain more substance and power as matures, as I see she is only a pup. Good clean neck to feminine head, which shows promise in proportions, good eyes and ears. BP. 2. Chapman’s KONATIAN BAGGY TROUSERS, dark sable long coated. Well off for bone, good neck and masculine head, good length and blunt muzzle. Well set ears and alert expression. Prefer more strength behind on the move. PG D/B (2,) 1. Ede’s KONATIAN WINGS OF A DOVE, dark B&G bitch, attractive in outline, good proportions, bone and angles. Correct reach of neck to wedge head, which is of good width. Eyes could be darker. Needs to mature in chest. Moved ok. RBOB. OD/B (2,1) 1. Reilly’s ENDEARING WARRIOR AT DARMAROR, good size male well boned, firm back with correct gentle slope to croup. Clean strong head, good length and width, and fill under eye to give blunt wedge. Personally, would like shade darker eye to give bright expression. Well developed in chest and good angles. Moved firmly and covered ground well, just shade close behind. BOB.

Welsh Corgi (Cardigan)

PGD/B (2,2) OD/B (6,5) 1. Long’s LIEBEHUND GOLDEN JET, tri male – good length, firm topline, wedge fox like head, dark eye. Broad chest, Ok angulation, moved ok, but would like to see more drive behind. BOB.

Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)

JD/B (1,0) 1. Hudson’s Cotton Buttercup. Sweet natured pup at first show, well boned, good angulation and tidy mover. Correct wedge head, lovely dark eye giving good expression with well placed ears. BP & BOB.

Keeshond

JD/B (1,1) PGD/B (2,0) 1. Saunders’ LIEFKEES AMORE, compact outline, correct double coat, weather proof outer. High Set tail. Lovely boned legs to tight cat feet. Typical spitz wedge head, flat skull and defined stop, dark almond eye, neat ivy leaf ears. Clean mover. BOB. 2. Saunders’ LIEFKEES ALIEDA, litter sister, not quite as classic in head as brother, with rounder eye and larger ear, has good width to flat skull. Correct coat for texture. Compact outline but would like more front angulation. Moved ok. OD/B (3.2) 1. Saunders’ LIEFKEES ADINA, dam of BOB, mature bitch in super coat, well boned. Compact in outline, firm short back and tail set ok. Would prefer more angulation. Head is wedge with good stop, eye little round. Good strength to muzzle. Moved ok in profile but could be cleaner in front. RBOB.

Working Group

G1. Cranfield's ZEFATHER'S RALPH LAUREN - Gt Dane – impressed me last month, and didn’t disappoint today, strong built – clean, bone, firm topline, and love the way he carries his head on the move, so proud, elegant and yet powerful. Broad muzzle following line of skull, which is flat and clean, Dark eye, ears set high and alert. Well muscled and covers ground with ease. Delighted to hear he gained his crown at Crufts.

G2 Massey & McGeoch’s MANZART ZEBEDEE JW, dobe, lovely brown & tan, glorious shine to coat, in hard fit condition, strong loin, super angles and well developed chest and sternum. Good reach of neck to blunt wedge head. Moved with power and drive,

G3. Coldwell’s TWILLIN GATE VILLUSTRIOUS AMNG ZENTAUR, neuf, clearly has strength with power, and moved cleanly and easily around the ring. Presented in gleaming condition. Broad in head, short square muzzle, dark eye. Broad across back with firm topline, carries tail well on move.

G4. Allen’s JODIPAS VANE TIME JW, rottweiler, powerfully built bitch, good width to skull, clean developed cheeks and string muzzle of good depth, correct level muzzle line, and good dentition. Strong well developed neck, to firm back. Well angulated and with good broad rump, well muscled throughout. Strong mover with plenty of drive.

Working Puppy Group

PG1 - Williams & Newton's RARJO CAPTAIN CURL MACDUFF, PWD, compact in outline with good strength. Powerful hind quarters and strong tail carried well. Presented in super coat. Good length of skull and muzzle, separated by stop, dark eye, ears set on high. Moved well, covering ground with ease, please to see him awarded BPIS.

PG2 - Simms’ NESSLANDS ONE IN A MILLION AT ARTICSKIES, sibe, pale red/w very feminine with correct amount of bone, and lovely balanced outline. Firm back, chest just aligned to elbows, firm loin, and good angles. Loved her wedge head, and eye for expression. Attentive to handler at all times. Light and effortless on the move – retaining her shape.

PG3 – White & Hunt’s VIRSCO VELOCITY, dobe, super shape in outline, with good bone to tight feet. Lovely angles and reach to neck, ex topline. Well developed in forechest for puppy. Feminine head, clean wedge with dark eye. Moved well with plenty of rear drive.

PG4 – Meakin’s BELLATRIX DO MONTE DOS URSOS, BMD, only a baby – but has lots of promise. Strong bone, good angulation, firm back to lovely broad round rump, tail set low. Coped well with sand in arena and moved cleanly.

Reserve BOB Stakes

1. Proctor’s Petranella Perfick Bliss, ESS, compact, with good chest and pleasing head, lovely expression, motored around ring with plenty of reach

2. Mack’s Alura Prince to Minitopo, It Grey, good length of skull, typical rose ears, lovely alert expression. True movement with good high action.

3. Ingram, Tousent & Lacks’ Jojavik Spangled Mob JW, Dobe