Scottish Kennel Club

THE SCOTTISH KENNEL CLUB

General Championship Show

15th May 2025

Hungarian Vizsla

Many thanks to the committee for inviting me to judge at this welcoming and well run show. I had a very enjoyable day and your hospitality was excellent. Thank you to my stewards Edith Wallace and Tony Sellars for keeping everything in order.

Many thanks to all the exhibitors for presenting their dogs clean and well-conditioned.

DCC Sh Ch Oakswarren Inferno (Mr P Watson)

RDCC Sh Ch Layways Noah’s Mill (Mr S Layton)

BCC Sh Ch Layways Cinnamon Girl (Mr S Layton)

RBCC Sh Ch Layways Lana del Ray (Mr S Layton)

BOB Sh Ch Layways Cinnamon Girl (Mr S Layton)

BP Pitswarren Tempus Viator (ai) (Mr J P & Mrs E J Harper)

BV Sh Ch Layways Lana del Ray (Mr S Layton)

BSB Roughshoot Red Hot for Redhunt (Mr P & Mrs S Mcbeath)

Puppy Dog Entries: 2 Absentees: 1

1ST - Pitswarren Tempus Viator (ai) (Mr J P & Mrs E J Harper), 11 month old upstanding boy, he has a lean and noble head showing the median line, strong jaw and a square finish to muzzle. Muscular neck leading to well laid shoulders, level back, enough depth to chest and a short loin. Holds his shape and topline on profile movement when he settle into his stride. BPIB

Junior Dog Entries: 4 Absentees: 2

1ST - Pitswarren Tempus Viator (ai) (Mr J P & Mrs E J Harper) Repeat

2ND - Szelkiraly’s Foolproof (Miss C & Mr W Murray & Parker) Finer throughout than 1st but presents a balanced picture. Lean in head with the most expressive eye. Profile movement is graceful and he has a good footfall.

Post Graduate Dog Entries: 7 Absentees: 1

1ST - Oakswarren Feel The Heat at Alaszdale JW (ai) (Miss H Senior), Good height to length ratio to this masculine boy. Balanced head, kind eye. Well sprung rib with short loin. Moved true showing the lively trot, just a bit proud of his tail today.

2ND - Bournehouse Romeo (Mr R & Miss C Williams & Gillard) Not as mature as 1st, but has balance. Liked his reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders. Well ribbed and a short loin provided the outline wanted. He is well muscled, and this gave him positive drive on the move.

3RD - London Magyar-Tim for Kinharrachie (Imp Pol) (Ms Al Stalker)

Limit Dog Entries: 6 Absentees: 1

1ST - Nemzet Kincse Ipa of Alazsdale (Imp Hun) (Miss H Senior) This boy is beautifully balanced throughout. Well tucked in elbows, strong bone with tidy feet. Well sprung ribs with plenty of heart room. Firm in topline. Moved out well using his quarters to advantage.

2ND - True Magic of Skyrocket at Szelkiraly (Imp Hun) JW (Miss C & Mr W Murray & Parker) Pleased for type and presented a good outline with correct length of neck, Well sprung ribbing, strong loin and well set tail. Masculine head and expression, dark expressive eyes. Moved true holding his topline well. Just preferred the feet of 1st

3RD - Betekints Kende with Oroshaza (Imp Hun) (Mrs D & Mrs C Clubb & Mason)

Open Dog Entries: 7 Absentees: 0

1ST Sh Ch Oakswarren Inferno (Mr P Watson) Excellent overall balance. Lovely head with the correct head proportions with the muzzle being slightly shorter than the skull. Moderate stop, the softest of expressions and a square finish to the muzzle. Clean neck into well laid shoulder. Level topline and well sprung ribcage. Strong hindquarters with well bent stifles. The best of underlines, showing the slight tuck-up. Stood true and firm. Excellent coat texture. Moved strongly and with great purpose. DCC

2ND - Ch Layways Noah’s Mill (Mr S Layton). 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 the moderately long length of neck. Deep in rib, and well ribbed back. Strong quarters that propelled him gracefully around the ring. Presented in hard muscle condition and handled exceptionally well. DRCC

3RD 7226 - Sh Ch Highforce All or Nothing JW ShCEx OSW (Ms E M Bradley)

Veteran Dog Entries: 3 Absentees: 0

1ST - Highforce Future Legend for Vizslanya JW ShCEx VW (Mr S & Mrs K M Challis), 9 years old. Pleased for type and presented a good outline with correct length of neck, Well sprung ribbing, strong loin and well set tail. Masculine head and expression with correct skull and dark expressive eyes. Moved true holding his topline well.

2ND - Sh Ch Oroshaza Chukar VW Cw18 (Mrs D, Mrs C & Miss E Clubb, Mason & Findlay), 10 years old. Very masculine boy. Good overall balance with pleasing head and expression. Good depth of chest and well- made hindquarters with low hocks. In excellent coat and condition. Good footfall, but just drops his topline on the move.

3RD - Andronja’s Nine Carat for Kasprowy JW (Ms J, Mrs P & Ms B Cameron, Gartland & Milicevic)

Special Beginners Dog Entries: 3 Absentees: 0

1ST 7281 - London Magyar-Tim for Kinharrachie (Imp Pol) (Ms Al Stalker), Lovely size and shape to this boy. Balanced head with the best of eyes and such a soft expression. Good bone and feet. Super muscular condition which translated steady movement.

2ND 7256 - Wallaroo Beyond The Horizon at Redhunt (Mr P & Mrs S Mcbeath) Pleased for type and presented a good outline with a good length of neck, Well sprung ribbing and strong loin. Holds his topline firmly on the move.

3RD 7258 – Dinnsearmor’s Glenlochy (Dr C & Mr S Mcculloch & Robertson)

Good Citizen Dog Scheme Dog Entries: 4 Absentees: 1

1ST - Szelkiraly’s Foolproof (Miss C & Mr W Murray & Parker) OK for balance with a decent head. Level topline and well ribbed back. Excellent bone and neat feet. Well-made hindquarters. Moved freely.

2ND - Kenxtwen Chocolate Chip at Baratja (Mr D Underdown) Good size to this boy who is pleasing in head. Well bodied throughout and in fabulous coat and muscle condition.

3RD - Dinnsearmor’s Glenlochy (Dr C & Mr S Mcculloch & Robertson)

Puppy Bitch Entries: 4 Absentees: 0

1ST - Solencia Misty Morning (Mr B & Mr M & Miss L Rackett & Rackett & Wilcox), ) Such confidence and attitude to this young lady. Lovely size and shape. Well balanced head with the best of eyes and such a soft expression. Compact in body, with correct angulation fore and aft. Moved effortlessly and true, (once slowed down) showing her balance so beautifully.

2ND - Oroshaza Blanka (Mrs D & Mrs C Clubb & Mason) Lovely youngster who in time will fulfil her potential. Balanced head with the softest expression. Good arch to the neck and a good depth of chest, ribbed back to the correct point and in super quarters. On the move, when settled, she is fluid and has good footfall.

3RD - Aranyvadasz Uccu at Kinharrachie NAF TAF (Ms Al Stalker)

Junior Bitch Entries: 3 Absentees: 0

1ST – Donurie’s Texas Honky Tonk JW (Miss C, Mrs T & Mr S McDonald), Presents a nicely balanced outline with slightly arched neck. Firm topline, deep brisket, well ribbed back, short well developed loin and tail of good set. Pleasing head with a kindly expression. Moved out well when viewed coming and going and in profile.

2ND - Silvestre Fit As A Fiddle (Ms N & Mr L Winkworth &Woodcock) Feminine girl possessing a well- balanced head. Good reach of neck, well laid shoulders. Correct topline and good tail set. Moved fluidly once she got in to her stride and settled.

3RD - Szelkiraly’s Lovefool (Miss C Mr W Murray & Parker)

Post Graduate Bitch Entries: 8 Absentees: 4

1ST - Castledogley Firenze JW (Mr D J & Ms E M Hardcastle & Bradley) Loved the shape and size to this young lady. 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, with the correct level of muscle. Moved well on an easy stride.

2ND - Glenbrows Rouge JW (Miss V & Mr J Parker & Gist) Not quite the depth as first but she presents a balanced outline and holds her topline well. Pleasing head with a soft expression and good planes. Positive movement coming and going and in profile.

3RD - Roughshoot Red Hot for Redhunt (Mr P & Mrs S Mcbeath)

Limit Bitch Entries: 10 Absentees: 3

1ST - Pitswarren Jiko JW (Mr J P & Mrs E J Harper), Strong but feminine girl. Beautifully balanced throughout. Well tucked in elbows, strong bone with tidy feet. Well sprung ribs with plenty of heart room. Level topline. Lovely texture to her coat. Moved out well using her quarters to advantage.

2ND - Vizash Heiress of Caorunn JW (Miss G Aynsley) 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. Easy, free flowing on the move.

3RD - Oxanaember Thai Pumpkin (Ms N & Mr L Winkworth & Woodcock)

Open Bitch Entries: 9 Absentees: 0

1ST - Sh Ch Layways Cinnamon Girl (Mr S Layton) Bee. Really loved the type of this bitch, so very feminine, but still has the robustness required. She has a lovely head with the kind, intelligent eye that is such a breed attribute. Nicely arched neck running into well laid shoulders, good depth of brisket, ribs carried well back. Strong hindquarters which she uses so well on the move keeping her lovely outline, BCC in the challenge she upped her game and was awarded BOB.

2ND - Sh Ch Roughshoot Onboard (Mrs H Mccormack) Beautifully headed girl that has balance throughout. a lovely sort without exaggeration. Has a haughty attitude that she carries through when she moves. Moved steady and true.

3RD - Sh Ch Oakswarren Pure Magic (ai) ShCEx Cw24 (Miss K & Mr A Legg & Scott)

Veteran Bitch Entries: 4 Absentees: 0

1ST - Sh Ch Layways Lana del Ray (Mr S Layton) 11 years young and what a cracking girl, she is feminine but substantial. She has the most beautiful head with a strong muzzle that could certainly carry game, bright and kind expression from well-shaped eyes. Ribbed well back with strong loin, good turn of stifle and well- muscled in rear. She has excellent reach fore and aft and flows effortlessly around the ring with a lashing tail. In amazing condition for her age. Pleased to award her the BRCC, she just had to give way to her daughter today.

2ND - Sh Ch Vizslanya Vivmany by Highforce JW ShCM ShCEx VW (Ms E M Bradley) 10 years old. Presents a most pleasing overall picture with a look of balance. She is very feminine but with substance and good depth and strength of body. She is well muscled, and this gave her excellent drive on the move.

3RD - Sh Ch Recuerdo Monika of Caorunn (Miss G Aynsley)

Special Beginners Bitch Entries: 5 Absentees: 1

1ST - Roughshoot Red Hot for Redhunt (Mr P &Mrs S Mcbeath) Sweetest of expressions, Good forehand construction. Well ribbed back leading through firm loin and strong hindquarters. Good footfall on the move.

2ND - Gunfield Nordic Dream (Miss V B Hamilton) . Well balanced with a decent head. Presents a balanced outline. Level topline and well ribbed back. Well-made hindquarters. Moved steadily

3RD - Kinharrachies Freda (Ms Al Stalker)

Good Citizen Dog Scheme Bitch Entries: 3 Absentees: 1

1ST – Donurie’s Texas Honky Tonk JW (Miss C, Mrs T & Mr S McDonald) Repeat

2ND - Szelkiraly’s Lovefool (Miss C & Mr W Murray & Parker), Good height to length ratio to this feminine bitch. Pretty head, kind eye. Well sprung rib with short loin. Super feet and bone. Slightly over–reaching on the move today

Christine Schofield