Darlington Dog Show Society Ltd

Darlington Championship Show V1

September 2025

Eukanuba Puppy Stakes

Day 1 – Eukanuba AV Puppy Dog Stakes (Hound/Utility) (19 Entries) Abs: 16

1st Remmus Under My Spell. Promising Tibetan Terrier. Good body and coat. Pleasing head proportions with strength to skull and muzzle. Good pigment. A shade long at present but is well made all through, in good puppy coat and enjoying his time in the ring.

2nd Anenediels Frankie's Choice At Cazdachs. Bavarian Mountain Hound. Good for proportions. Excellent head and eye. Moderate angles. Good body and excellent bone. Moved well enough, just a bit unsettled on the day.

3rd Yamadan Kn Aijaz Haalim (Imp USA)

Day 1 – AV Eukanuba Puppy Female Stakes (Hound/Utility)

1st Nikisan Chill Your Beans. Beautiful for her compact shape, femininity and excellent presentation. Lovely head, has length, strength and complimented with a strong, blunt muzzle. Dark, expressive eye. Well set-on ears. Strong body and excellent rear quarters. Harsh coat with good furnishings. Moved with soundness and conviction. Overall winner day 1. Must have a great future.

2nd Atikan Give Them Merry Hell. A confident, delightful Min S/H Dachs. Super outline and holding a firm backline. Correct head shape. Super angles. Moved out with a sound gait.

3rd Tsoyu Yuizuki Go Breezelyn

Day 2 – AV Eukanuba Puppy Dog Stakes (Pastoral/Terrier/Working)

1st Travella Set To Soar. Stunning WFT of great make and compact shape. Long head, full of quality. Correct eye shape. Excellent high-set ears. Strong, reachy neck. Lovely body and coat. Good angles front and rear. Short hocks, Tail bang on top. Full of fire and attitude. Moved well and looked the part. Must have a great future. Overall Winner for the 3 days.

2nd Gercekask Crime Lord. Loved this promising young Sib. Husky for type and function. Has some length of leg, well proportioned in head and body ratios. Medium neck. Moderate angles. Thick, beautiful coat. Excellent mover. Deserved his place here.

3rd From Oslo With Snow White Touch Of The Sky To Arct

 Day 2 - AV Eukanuba Puppy Female Stakes (Pastoral/Terrier/Working)

1st Bareve Fire Cracker. Super Australian Terrier pup. Loved her outline. Excellent head. Dark, mischievous eye. Correct ear shape and set. Medium neck. Firm topline. Moderate angles. Harsh coat. Jaunty mover, sound in all directions. Pushed the PD winner all the way. A bright future assured.

2nd Angel Or Demon De L'aussie Happy Avec Kashaella. Australian Shepherd. Very much a baby but shows much promise. Lovely head. Medium neck. Good chest and body for her age. Well proportioned all through. In good coat and excellent presentation. A bit loose out and back but good profile action, displaying a sound, moderate stride.

3rd Original Beauty Lady Orleansnow (imp Cz)

Day 3 – AV Eukanuba Puppy Dog Stakes (Gundog/Toy)

1st Alibama That's My Boy. Gorgeous buff Am. Cocker. Really eye-catching both on the stack and on the move. Beautiful head with dark expressive eye. Long neck leading to a well laid shoulder and excellent length and lay of upperarm. Chest coming along well. Slightly sloping, firm topline. Well ribbed. Excellent quarters. High set tail. Immaculate coat. Really loved him and chased the Affenpinscher all the way.

2nd Silkwhite Dreams Fun And Zen. Beautifully presented Maltese baby. Excellent outline. Super head, eye and dark pigment. Good to go over on the table with sound conformation and lovely coat for texture and presentation. Moved out with style and soundness. A future Ch. no doubt.

3rd Layways All About You

Day 3 – AV Eukanuba Puppy Female Stakes (Gundog/Toy)

1st Afterglow Alma's Not Normal For Pinicio. Personality-plus Affenpinscher. Compact outline. Beautiful head, dark twinkling eye giving the sauciest of expressions. Moderate neck and angles. Excellent body for her age. Moved with typical action and sound in all directions. A star in the making.

2nd Elazlan Elle For Leather. ESS in super form. Liked her balanced outline. Lovely head. Good reach of neck. Excellent bone and stands on tight feet. Good body and topline. Sound on the move. In excellent coat and condition.

3rd Brupurhat Star In Sight

 Day 1 – AV Eukanuba Champion Stakes.(Hound/Utility)

1st Ch Waterley Heart Breaker. Outstanding Tibetan Terrier. Full of glamour and excellent for coat and presentation but under this is an excellent constructed dog of correct shape, firm body and quality bone. Good head, eye and pigment. Medium neck. Good lay of shoulder and return of upperarm. Short loins. Good rear angles leading to low set hocks. Stands on large feet. High set tail. In full double coat. Moved out with reach, drive and style. Just loved him and topped some magnificent Champions over the 3 days to take Best Overall winner. Good luck for the final.

2nd Ch Dyfrgi's Explosion W With Soletrader (Swed Imp) Basset Fauve De Brtagne. A really smart hound that takes the eye for his functional outlook. So good for body and coat. Excellent head with dark eye giving a typical soft expression. Strong neck. Balanced angles. Free mover. Correct tail set and carriage. Works well with his handler who gets every inch out of him.

3rd Ch Bincombefarm Serpensortia JW

Day 2 – AV Eukanuba Champion Stakes (Pastoral/Terrier/Working) A Fabulous class, a number of excellent ones went unplaced.

1st Ch Edglonian Golden Graham. Shetland Sheepdog. A great favourite of mine having awarded him both the breed and a Group at this level. In super form, presented in immaculate coat and condition. Excellent head piece complimented with an excellent eye giving the sweetest of expressions. Uses his ears so well. Excellent conformation which comes together on the move, displaying a sound gait, plenty of reach and drive and carrying his tail low.

2nd AKESTER, Mr Adam & AKESTER, Mrs Elizabeth & WILTSH Sh Ch Thwaitlake Buzzman. Another that has won well under me in the past. A Border Collie in great form, mature and looking so well on the day. Masculine in outlook with strength to bone and body but not coarse in any way. He is good to go over on the stack but it is on the move where he really excels. Drops his head to give correct carriage for the breed, covering the ground with minimal lift of foot. Handled and presented to perfection.

3rd Ch Hawksflight Pure Envy With Domburg**

Day 3 – AV Eukanuba Champion Stakes.

1st Multi Ch / Ch Uppercut Daydream Believers With Feorlig. Topping a superb class that was full of quality. Excellent Papillon female. Pretty, feminine and of lovely size. Lovely head, dark eye and excellent ear with plenty of feathering. Excellent conformation and movement. In immaculate coat. Full of personality and showmanship…just loved her!

2nd Sh Ch Hernwood Gin Fizz JW. Another excellent female that takes the eye on the move with her excellent open side gait. Good head with strong, reachy neck. Excellent angulation front and rear. Hods her topline well. Good substance and bone. In immaculate coat and condition. Pushing all the way.

3rd Sh Ch Trimere Time Fly's

Darren Clarke (Judge)