Scarborough & District Canine Association

Scarborough & District Canine Association Open Show Saturday 13th July 2024

Thanks to the Officers and Committee for their kind invitation to judge at this extremely well organized show. Despite the light rain which, unfortunately, prevailed throughout the day there was a great atmosphere and an entry full of quality dogs. Thank you to my exceptional Steward, Andrew Stewart, who kept the ring in order and with his support enabled us to complete BIS by 3.00pm.

Best In Show

Rhodes’s Ch Priorpark You Coda Be Mine OF Metalrock JW. Rhodesian Ridgeback. (B)

Reserve Best In Show

Walker’s Ch/Fr/Sui/Lux/Int Ch Tooralie’s Pie in The Sky, Shetland Sheepdog (D)

Best Puppy In Show

McPherson’s Brumberhill Bit O’ Blarney, Border Terrier (D)

Reserve Best Puppy In Show

Rodgers Wentvally Pied Piper, Whippet (B)

Best Veteran In Show

Masons Ch Tolberg Beez Kneez At Teckeltown, (Dachshund Miniature Long Haired) (B)

Reserve Best Veteran In Show

Sanderson’s Sh Ch Owlspoint Trouble At Mill ShCM ShCEx VW. Bracco Italiano (D)

Irish Setter (Substituting for Lillie Amber Peters)

Post Graduate 2,1

1. Gardener’s Cherrorvale Dublin Bay, D 10 months. Pleasing balanced head, good for bone, clean front with well placed elbows tucked in, good for ribs. Enough fore-chest and depth of chest. Liked his rear angulations. Smart, free mover. BOB & BPIB.

Afghan Hound

Open 1

1. Smith’s Katanga’s Jessica Jones, B, 2 years. Pity she stood alone. Lots to like. Gleaming B/T coat. Produces a lovely outline on the stand. Feminine head containing lovely eyes. Lengthy neck, good for ribs and brisket. Tail OK. Moved with proud, accurate, deportment. BOB.

Basset Hound

Special Yearling 4,2

1. Melbourne & Murray’s Diheath Chekov. D, 11 months. Well domed head giving pleasing expression, excellent length of neck, smooth shoulders, strong tight feet. Very sound and confident. Super body for age. Liked his overall construction, bone and substance. Maintained a smart outline on the move. Used his well angulated hindquarters to advantage. BPIB, BOB & PG2.

2. Bower’s Sasilasy Edge Of Choas at Lyonglen. D 8 months. Happy deposition and clearly enjoying himself. Dark eyes; leathers of good length but preferred the expression of 1. Good for forechest, ribbing and shoulders. Clean, correct forehand but hindquarters to strengthen and has time on his side. Presented in super condition.

Limit 3,2

1. Robinson’s Bushoby A New Daybreak. B. 7 years. Noble head shape. Would prefer darker eyes. Well placed soft leathers of good length and texture. Good length of neck flowing into a firm topline. Ribcage of good length and prominent prosternum. Would prefer less body weight. Hindquarters with ample bend of stifle. Moved out very well. RBOB.

Open 2,1

1. Robinson’s Bushoby A New Moon. Litter sister to Limit Class winner. Pleasing feminine head contains dark eyes. There is depth to the flew, good for nostrils and well placed ears. Well placed neck. Body has depth to the ribcage and evident prosternum. Standing on well boned limbs. Hindquarters show a good bend of stifle. Moved in typical style.

2. Robinson’s Bushoby A New Daybreak.

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Special Yearling 5,1

An excellent class

1. Nolan’s Priorpark Pearl Of Wisdom For Rumialana. B. 7 months. Red Wheaten. I thought her really promising. She is very well proportioned, ultra feminine of balanced bone and substance. Super topline and ridge. Admired her clean lines when standing. Tight feet. On the move she was free, active and stylish having good tail carriage, ample forehand reach and strong rear drive. BPIB & PG4.

2. Willoughby’s Kazembe Cult Classic. B. 22 months. Another lovely exhibit, light red wheaten coat presented in excellent condition. Really impressive head proportions and finish; dark appealing eyes. Body has good depth of chest. OK ridge. Liked her front assembly and lay of shoulders. Moved out well with excellent forehand reach which gave her the edge over 3.

3. Greeves’s Penholda Sweet Lady JW.

Limit 2

1. Nolan’s Priorpark Pucker Up For Rumialana. B. 20 months. Red wheaten and I particularly liked her femininity, balance of head and dentition. Lengthy neck into well laid shoulders giving correct return of upper arm. Well ribbed body. Clean front and correct feet. Produces an attractive profile when standing and maintained this on the move.

2. Celtic Lore’s Golden Archer At Lyonglen (Imp USA). D. 5 years. Strong masculine head containing pleasing eyes. OK for balance of neck. Clean straight forelegs. OK for fore chest. He moved accurately but clearly hated the rain and demonstrated this!

Open 4,2

1. Rhodes’s Priorpark You Coda Be Mine of Metalrock JW. D. 3 years. He stood to attention and was at one with his handler producing such an impressive outline. His light red wheaten coat was in fabulous condition. Of balanced bone he was muscled and fit. Excellent ridge and crowns. Head is masculine but not overdone, containing appealing eyes, all complete with close fitting lips and correct dentition. Clean neck and well laid shoulders. Secure topline. Hindquarters are well angulated thus producing powerful drive. Handled to perfection. BOB, G1 and BIS.

2. Mackfall’s Ch Hespa Masseto Of Africaner JW. Another wonderful dog. Upstanding and decidedly masculine but in no way coarse. His head is well proportioned and I appreciated the overall finish. Dark eyes and well set ears to complete the picture. Clean powerful neck, straight forelegs with tight feet. Well ribbed, with muscled loins. He moved beautifully with lightness of footfall. In a very close decision I just preferred the overall size of 1. Whilst being unaware he was a Champion, I was clearly not surprised when told.

Beagle

Limit 1

1. Pocklington-Hall’s Bayard Be Good. D. 17 months. T/W presented in excellent coat and condition. Balanced head with dark eyes and good ear set aiding typical soft expression. Compact body, secure top line, good bone and substance. Steady and sound mover. BOB.

Irish Wolfhound

Limit 4,2

1. Waslin’s Glengail Ccaoimhe. B. 13 months. Really pleasing head with correct finish and contains beautiful dark eyes. Ears are correctly set, correct for length of neck. I liked her angulated front and rear quarters. Body has depth of brisket for her age. Ribs developing and carried well back. Moved very well. BOB.

2. McNulty’s Wyldwensley Kes. D. 11 months. Masculine head with dark appealing eyes. Strong neck with the correct layback of shoulder. Balanced front assembly; good for length of upper arm. Well knuckled feet. Topline had correct rise over the loin. Well angulated rear. He was giving a lot away in maturity. When settled he moved well going and coming. Time is on his side. BPIB.

Open 4. 2

1. Waslin’s Glengail Ccaoimhe.

2. McNulty’s Wyldwensley Kes.

Saluki

Limit 3,1

1. Davies’s Zafaraniyeh Dashte Margo. B. 15 months. I liked her head proportions and finish; beautiful dark attractive eyes. Good depth to loin. OK for ribs. Refined and elegant on the move. RBOB.

2. Davies’s zafaraniyeh Dashte Kavir. B. 15 months. Litter sister to one and similar in many respects. Impressive front and hind angulations. OK tail. Head gives a pleasing expression. Just preferred topline of 1. Clearly hated the rain and conditions!

Open 1

1. Davies’s Ch Classicus Alchemy For Charrioak JW. B. 6 years. Beautiful balanced head portraying such a feminine expression. Quality black/cream coat. Impressive to examine and so well conditioned. Body has a deep brisket, secure topline which she held well. Tail was correctly set. Impressive when standing and even more so when moving. A worthy Champion. BOB & G2.

AVNSC Hound

Special Yearling 1

1. Dawson’s Mischran The Sequel For Stubbylee. Borzoi. D. 17 months. Presents such an impressive outline when standing and in beautiful coat and condition. Super clean head with expressive eyes. Neck is of good length with slight arch. Well angulated forequarters. Body has good depth of brisket. Strong loins. On the move he is confident, purposeful and stylish. Must have a very bright future. Best AVNSC Hound & G3.

Limit 4,1

1. Dawson’s Mischran The Sequel For Stubbylee. Borzoi.

2. Stephenson’s Molloney Winnie Tergames At Westex. Dachshund (Mini-Wire Haired). B. 6 years. Liked the overall structure of this red brindle. Super for head quality; appealing eyes. Sturdy body being well ribbed with strong, short loins. OK front. Excellent for hind angulation which aided impressive movement and proved strong rear drive.

3. Gilbert’s Balsemasi Juztintyme. Norwegian Elkhound.

Open 2

1. Stephenson’s Wistex Taking It Easy Dachshund (Mini-Wire Haired). B. 6 years. Have judged her before and there is a lot to like. Balanced head. Produces a typical outline when standing. Would prefer her a tad shorter in loin. Her correctly angulated hindquarters produced impressive rear drive. Correct textured coat. Reserve Best AVNSC Hound.

2. Pocklington-Hall’s Merlin Do Casal Dos Choupos ShCEx Basset Fauve De Bretagne. D. 7 years. Built on sturdy lines. Attractive, masculine head with appealing eyes all adding to that soft, kind expression. Well textured coat. Muscular hindquarters but would prefer less body weight. Moved OK.

AV Hound Veteran 9,2

1. Mason’s Ch Tolberg Beez Kneez At Teckeltown, Dachshund (Min Long-Haired), B 7 years. Pleasing head and body proportions. Prominent chest. Good neck, sloping shoulders, good length to ribbing and level top line. Well balanced throughout and moved freely covering the ground with accuracy. Best Hound Veteran. Best Veteran In Show.

2. Defaye’s Cobyco One Day At Fedaye. D. 8 years. Red Brindle, Attractive masculine head, arched neck into a well angulated front assembly. Good for shoulders and forechest. In lovely coat and condition. Despite not being the weather for this breed, he moved and covered the ground well!

3. Stephenson’s Molloney Winnie Tergames At Wistex, Dachshund (Min Wire-Haired)

Hound Group

1. Ridgeback

2. Suluki

3. Borzoi

4. Whippet

Hound Puppy Group

1. Whippet

2. Basset

3. Dachshund (Miniature Smooth)

4. Ridgeback

Lhasa Apso

Puppy 1

1. Horne’s Chanceinn’s Poetic Justice. B. 6 months. Very happy youngster, typey and well balanced. Correct head planes. Liked her eye shape and expression. Balanced neck flowed into correct shoulders. Well bodied. Loved her attitude, particularly in a close contested challenge when she pulled out all the stops to win BPIB & BOB.

Limit 2,1

1. Moran & Holmes’s Aibrean Jenga. B. 2 years. Judged her as a 6 month old. She has matured nicely. Super expression from dark appealing eyes. Beautifully constructed throughout. OK topline. Confident showgirl and moved with style.

Miniature Schnauzer

Special Yearling 1

1. Mather’s Jansad Satisfaction At Danelbeks. D. 22 months. Well made and put together. His coat is of good texture. He has a keen expression, strong topline and balanced in angulation. Moved well in profile. BOB

Poodle (Standard)

Special Yearling 1

1. Parker’s Dawnbloom Stargazer. B. 1 year. She was not the most cooperative today but on the go around she was accurate and elegant. OK for head qualities and has a good length of neck. Well-presented white coat. Hope she gains confidence.

Limit 1

1. Adgo’s Zahariam Bonny Blossom at Dawnbloom. B. 4 years. Apricot coloured coat in good condition. Good for length of head, chiselling and tight fitting lips to finish. Good length of neck with clean throat. Deep chest with well sprung ribs. Today, her topline could have been more secure. Tight feet and strong pasterns. Covered the ground with a free and easy stride. BOB

Open 1

1. Adgo’s Zahariam Bonny Blossom at Dawnbloom.

Poodle (Toy)

Special Yearling 1

1. Thompson’s Afterglow Show Us Your Nuts At Trandella. D. 11 months. Impressive to go over. Lengthy reach of neck and nicely made throughout. Balanced head, OK eyes. Super feet and his tail set is correct. Sound and balanced on the move, he demonstrates a proud carriage. Great textured brown coat. BPIB,BOB,G4 & PG1.

Open 1

1. Thompson’s Gemmiawillow Song Of Love at Trandella. B. 4 years. In Pet trim but notwithstanding, she is totally honest and presents a balanced outline. Feminine expression with appealing eyes. Good mouth. Fair neck. She is well bodied. Free accurate mover. RBOB.

Shar Pei

Special Yearling 3,1

1. Robinson’s Srb Ch Angel Pei Paparazzi At Youxia (Imp SRB). D. 18 months Proportioned head with flat skull, broad with moderate stop. Healthy eyes being dark and almond in shape. Excellent mouth. Enough wrinkle on forehead & cheeks. Large nose with open nostrils. Medium neck, compact body. Moved impressively. BOB.

2. Scott’s Sujarah Phoenix Zhen Zhen. B. 18 months. Sympathetically handled. Broad head with moderate stop. Good for nose placement and nostrils. Would prefer better eyes. OK for ribbing. Could be shorter coupled. Moved OK.

Open 2,1

1. Scott’s Sujarah Phoenix Zhen Zhen

Japanese Shiba Inu

Special Yearling 1

1. Behan’s Tiblha Sui Sushi B. 9 months. Impressive headpiece and expression. Super dentition. Nice for overall balance. Well laid shoulders. Good topline and tailset. Correct coat. Moved typically and with style. RBOB, BPIB & PG4

Open 2

1. Mothersdale’s AmiVike’ Cos Im Special Too B . 4 ½ years. Head gives a feminine expression with dark, well-shaped eyes, developed cheeks. Ears of correct size and shape to complement. Good arch to neck. Well laid shoulders and ample depth of chest. Secure topline. Good hindquarters. Would just prefer her a tad shorter in body. Moved well. BOB

2. Behan’s Tiblha I’m A Conkarah. D. Mature 5 ½ year old. Square in profile and well bodied. Good skull, well carried ears and well-developed cheeks. Pleasing forehand. Well ribbed with depth of chest and short loin. Good quality coat. Preferred head and expression of 1.

AVNSC Utility

Special Yearling 3,2

1. Davis’s Ryuukita Burning Talisman At Kasaishiro (IKC), D. Japanese Akita Inu. 12 months. A nice size. Appealing head giving a lovely expression. Nicely put together throughout and having ample bone and substance. Secure backline and tail carriage. Moved OK.

Limit 3,2

1. Collett’s Velrok Ringing Gold JW, D. Tibetan Spaniel 2 years. Lots to admire. Super G/S coat. Head with moderate skull containing super expressive dark eyes. Good chin. Well placed shoulders. Great for ribbing. He moved with style and accuracy. Presented to perfection. Best AVNSC Utility and G2.

AV Utility Veteran 4,1

1. Gregory’s Ch Amikirs Bubblelicious JW. Keeshond B. 11 years. I splendid coat and condition. Clearly still enjoying his time in the ring and at harmony with his hander. Super head, neck and body. Moved very well.

2. Motherdale’s Amivike’s Super Minx SHCM. Japanese Shiba Inu. B. 10. Another lovely one and presented in immaculate coat and condition. Attractive head qualities. Neat ear, set on and carried well, good eye shape. Moved smartly.

3. Swawska’s Charmant Charlotte Enigmatyczny Zakatek Mapimakastar (Imp Pol). Shih Tzu. B.

Utility Group

1. French Bulldog

2. Tibetan Spaniel

3. Boston Terrier

4. Poodle (Toy)

Utility Puppy Group

1. Poodle (Toy)

2. Shih Tzu

3. Lhasa Apso

4. Japanese Shiba Inu

Border Terrier

Special Yearling 2

1. McPherson’s Brumberhill Bit O’ Blarney, D. 10 months. Super for size and balance. Pleasing head and eyes, good for neck, shoulders and well ribbed back. Spanned well. Excellent hindquarters. Secure topline. Well set tail held correctly on the move. Impressive pelt. Moved with an accurate and economic gait and clearly ‘could go all day’. Must have a bright future. BP, BOB & BPIS

2. Houlder’s Furiation Ranch Cowboy Theobroma D. 7 months. Giving a lot away in maturity to 1. Liked his head which was balanced and gave typical expression. Spanned OK. Good for pelt. Going through a rangy stage and will come together with maturity. Moved well.

Open 3,2

1. Watson & Kenna’s NL/GER VDH Ch Cynetkoy Pillow Talk. B. 8 years. Presented in excellent condition. Balanced head; attractive eyes giving a lovely expression, good reach of neck and level topline. Spans well. Correct textured jacket. Stood four square and attentive. Moved steadily. Reserve BOB.

Jack Russell Terrier

Special Yearling 1

1. Thornley & Smith’s Dancing In The Dark At Robythorn, D. 23 months. Head is of a good shape; pleasing eye and expression and with a clean finish. Well placed neck which flows nicely into firm topline. Good for shoulder angulation. Secure backline. Tidy forehand. Rear movement OK. Reserve BOB.

Limit 1

1. Thornley & Smith’s Fast Love With Locheil ShCEx. D. 4 years. Produces such a clean outline. Super head containing dark eyes with a keen expression. Correct dentition. Like his neck and shoulder placement. Secure topline. Well sprung ribs. Well angulated hindquarters. Moved very well. BOB.

Open 2,1

1. Thornley’s Locheil Stop Right There. D. 7 years. Good condition for his age. OK head. Impressive lay of shoulders and body proportions. Well angulated forequarters produced economic forehand reach and muscled rear angulations assisted powerful rear drive. In good jacket.

Norfolk Terrier

Limit 2,1

1. Deauchar Fawcett’s Jaeva Candy Stripe B. 6 years old. Balanced head but eyes rather large and round. Would prefer her shorter coupled. OK coat. Sound mover. Well set tail.

Open 2,1

1. Deauchar Fawcett’s Strathinvers Sargent Pepper D. 7 years. Attractive but up to size. Masculine head and well set ears. Good for lay of shoulder but would prefer him shorter coupled. OK tail. Happy Character. Good coat and moved well. BOB.

Fox Terrier (Wire)

Open 1

1. Roulston’s Brocolitia Clementia At Ivy Jewel. B. 2 years. Attractively marked coat of excellent texture. Balanced, straight front, correct head proportions being feminine with keen expression. Full of terrier spirit. Produces a shapely outline when standing. Beautifully presented and moved well. BOB.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Special Yearling 1

1. Mason’s Magellason Tipsy Tilly. B. 11 months. B/W. Pity she stood alone. Lots to like here. Nice head with alert eyes. Neat ears, strong muzzle. Good dentition. Fair width of chest for age. Sturdy front; good bone. Body is close coupled. Good for hindquarters. Well set tail. Moved impressively. BPIB & BOB.

TONY ALLCOCK OBE (Judge)