Crufts

Judge Results: Mr G Hill

Crufts 2025

Thursday, 6 March 2025 (4 day show)

Dachshund (Long-Haired)

Generated: Thursday, 6 March 2025 @ 18:CRUFTS 2025 - Breed Results: Dachshund (Long-Haired) (Day 1)

DCC    3105 - Trixhund Ten from Len JW (Mr D M Lewis)

RDCC 3110 - Cedavoch Circeo (L Mcnaughton)

BCC    3095 - Ch Cavallibrook Final Fling Bronia (Mrs F Hanney-Mitchell)

RBCC 3142 - Ch Swansford Patriciadora (Mr A Whitfield-Roberts)

BOB    3095 - Ch Cavallibrook Final Fling Bronia (Mrs F Hanney-Mitchell)

BP    3091 - Ranglewood Andromeda (Miss E A Garlick)

BV    3104 - Trixhund Opium JW ShCM ShCEx VW (Mr D M Lewis)

570. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Veteran Dog

Entries: 5    Absentees: 0

1ST    3104 - Trixhund Opium JW ShCM ShCEx VW (Mr D M Lewis) an 8-year-old well coated and well-presented mature dark shaded red male who has a handsome breed typical head set on a strong good length neck. True front with desirable fore-chest, overall, he has excellent body proportions length to height with satisfying spring and length of ribbing. Broad, strong and nicely angled hindquarters with good width parallel hocks. Free and positive movement with noble head carriage. Best Veteran in Breed.

2ND    3092 - Ranglewood Arashi (Miss E A Garlick) a 10-year-old well-made dark shaded red who has an attractive, well-balanced and well-proportioned appearance. Similar in look and profile to 1st. Pleasing head although just preferred depth of underjaw and head carriage of 1st. Pleasing front, fore-chest, body and hindquarters. Firm topline and side profile shape. Free, enthusiastic mover although could have more width between hocks.

3RD    3125 - Cedavoch It's Taboo at Kindeace (Mr K S & Mrs Sm Paskins) a 7½-year-old smart, shapely male who is good-looking in side profile. Not as prominent in fore-chest as those above and tended to appear longer in back. Masculine, breed typical head, pleasing front, body and hindquarters. Free moving but a little unsettled in front action.

571. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Puppy Dog

Entries: 4    Absentees: 0

1ST    3114 - Dachyclan Connolly at Bronia (Imp Aus) (Miss E Mitchell) a smart 11-month-old quality b/t youngster who has impressive conformation, profile shape and development of bone and body. True, sound front, desirable fore-chest, true width and tight elbows. He has all the desired basic structure, with good length of body, satisfactory spring and length of ribbing. Firm topline and stable well-angulated hindquarters with pleasing parallel width of hocks and having ideal leg length. Preferred his well-defined outline to that of 2nd. Moved really well in this class but decided it was ‘time to play’ in the best puppy challenge.

2ND    3119 - Ranglewood Pheonix at Donnadach (Ms S M & Miss K J M O'neill) a 9-month-old well grown youngster who also has pleasing overall conformation and shape. Carrying more puppy substance than 1st which showed on the move. Attractive head both in shape, expression and breed characteristics Sturdy well-made body which has spring and ribbed well back. Stable, nicely let down hindquarters. True movement front and rear although a bit laboured in action.

3RD    3141 - Swansford Padraciador at Gainscroft (Miss S L Vincent) an 11-month-old well grown young b/t male. Pleasing development of bone and body. Attractive head shape and overall body construction. Needs to mature and firm up in body as tended to lose shape and be untidy on the move

572. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Junior Dog

Entries: 1    Absentees: 0

1ST    3110 - Cedavoch Circeo (L Mcnaughton) a 13-month-old super quality shaded red young male who has a very handsome breed typical head with well set ears and dark correctly shaped eyes. Pleasing neck, true front with desirable fore-chest and tight elbows, firm body with ideal spring, length of ribbing and body cover. Firm topline. Pleasing overall body proportions height to length with enough leg length giving sufficient ground clearance allowing free movement with purpose and a precise easy action. My Reserve Dog CC winner.

573. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Post Graduate Dog

Entries: 5    Absentees: 0

1ST    3126 - Kindeace Hit The Road Jack JW (Mr K S & Mrs Sm Paskins) a 22-month-old dark shaded red who has an obviously masculine but typy head with good ear set and dark correctly shaped eyes. True front, sturdy body having spring of rib and is ribbed well back with a firm topline. Tended occasionally to sink back end into himself. Attractive overall appearance, proportions and balance with adequate ground clearance. Free mover with pleasing side gait and head carriage.

2ND    3118 - Ranglewood Finlaggan at Donnadach (Ms S M & Miss K J M O'neill) a 2½-year-old well-coated b/t male who has more body substance than I prefer. Nonetheless, he presents an attractive side profile being of good length and of pleasing proportions. Smart shapely head, well-made front, substantial body having adequate spring and length of ribbing, broad loin and firm top-line. True moving although not as free and flowing in action as 1st.

3RD    3138 - Breezelyn Long Awaited by Gainscroft (Miss S L Vincent) a nearly 2-year-old rich red of overall pleasing length and proportions. Attractive head, true enough in front and well-made body. Needs to firm up all-through and be more controlled on the move.

574. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Limit Dog

Entries: 6    Absentees: 0

1ST    3089 - Sundayshill Theodore at Borzdac (Mrs J Fricker) an upstanding 2½-year-old well-coated shaded red male who presents a very attractive standing picture. In commendable coat and condition. Attractive, breed typical head of pleasing shape and proportion. Head set on strong good length neck. Notable sound front construction, true well boned legs, stands on good feet. Pleasing fore-chest, Well-made body and strong angled hindquarters. Everything fits together so well. Free and purposeful on the move.

2ND    3081 - Breezelyn Long Way to Go to Loggeta (Mr L J Cross) a nearly 2-year-old shapely red not as well coated as 1st. Smart, attractive head with pleasing eyes and ears. True front tending to stand wide in front and not as tight in elbows as 1st. Standing, in profile, he presents an attractive well-proportioned picture with pleasing head carriage and firm topline. Free, active movement

3RD    3102 - Benedict Rudè (Mrs S Lamberti Zanardi) a 2-year-old very shapely red. Although not in full coat, his conformation qualities are there to be seen. Attractive head, good length neck, well made, true front, pleasing body length and proportions, firm topline. Free and flowing movement.

575. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Open Dog

Entries: 6    Absentees: 1

1ST    3105 - Trixhund Ten from Len JW (Mr D M Lewis) a handsome b/t junior male who presents an ‘eye-catching’ balanced, well-proportioned, breed typical profile picture. Smart, shapely head having good depth of muzzle, proportions and desirable breed characteristics. Strong good length neck, well-made front with prominant fore-chest. Firm body with desirable spring of rib and length of ribbing. Firm in body and top-line with strong, stable angled hindquarters. Moved best of this class with true, free extension and drive. My Dog CC Winner.

2ND    3082 - Ch/Ir Ch Loggeta Trouble in Texas ShCEx (Mr L J Cross) a very attractive rising 6-year-old shaded red in excellent coat and condition who presents a very smart well-proportioned appearance. Attractive head and expression. Strong good length neck. Good front, fore-chest and forequarters. Pleasing body and body length with pleasing top-line and enough leg length for free active movement. Needs to be more settled in front sction.

3RD    3127 - Kindeace Texas Ranger ShCEx (Mr K S & Mrs Sm Paskins) a mature 5½-year-old very smart male of pleasing length and proportions. Masculine breed typical head and pleasing expression. Strong neck set well into nicely laid-back shoulders; elbows could be tighter. True front and obvious fore-chest, pleasing depth, spring and length of ribbing and nicely angled hindquarters. Just preferred overall profile of 2nd. Moved with a free action but needing to be more settle in front and have more width in rear action.

576. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Good Citizen Dog Scheme Dog

Entries: 1    Absentees: 0

1ST    3093 - Ranglewood Harvest Song (Miss E A Garlick) an 8-year-old well-bodied b/t in pleasing coat. Attractive well-shaped head and expression. Well-boned but carrying more body substance than I prefer. In profile he has pleasing lines and is of good proportions. Would prefer more enthusiasm on the move.

 577. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Veteran Bitch

Entries: 2    Absentees: 0

1ST    3074 - Glasvey Double Trouble for Loggeta JW VW (Miss D M Bailey) an 8-year-old shaded red in pleasing coat and condition. Attractive head, true good width front, pleasing body length and proportions, with firm top-line and nicely angled hindquarters. Better mover of this class.

2ND    3085 - Labbadax Kristiansand (Miss J M Dimon) an 8½-year-old b/t bitch in pleasing coat. Not as true or tight in front as 1st. Well bodied and has good profile shape. A bit lethargic on the move.

578. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Puppy Bitch

Entries: 3    Absentees: 0

1ST    3091 - Ranglewood Andromeda (Miss E A Garlick) CEDAVOCH BLITHE SPIRIT (L MCNAUGHTON) a 9-month-old extremely promising shaded red young bitch who has all the conformation essentials to develop into an exciting adult. Imposing in appearance she has impressive size, shape and proportions. Lovely feminine, breed typical head and expression. Well boned and bodied. True front having good fore-chest and tight elbows. Correct top-line and sound hindquarters. Stands impressively over the ground showing herself to advantage with enough leg and ground clearance to move with a free, controlled steady true action edging her to Best Puppy in Breed.

2ND    3083 - Swansford Priyankadora (Mrs S Curteis-Lateo) 11-month-old young looking shaded red who has an attractive standing side profile. Feminine head and expression although looking a little apprehensive. Pleasing bone and body. Well-made in front, body and hindquarters. Very promising with plenty of scope for maturity and onward development. True movement but needs more enthusiasm to give of her best.

3RD    3121 - Abydezi Time Will Tell (Miss J Palmer) an 8-month-old shaded red having pleasing bone and body. Attractive shape, size and proportions. True front but would prefer more prominent fore-chest. Overall, she is of good length with a firm top-line and nicely let down hindquarters. Free moving but would prefer a more controlled action.

579. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Junior Bitch

Entries: 3    Absentees: 0

1ST    3111 - Cedavoch Just An Illusion (L Mcnaughton) a 13-month-old super shaped shaded red quality youngster. Very attractive head and expression. Well-made, true front which I preferred to 2nd. Pleasing fore-chest, firm body and good width angled hindquarters. In side profile she presents a very attractive breed typical appearance showing her moderate length and excellent proportions length to height. Moved with true extension and purpose. Better mover of the class.

2ND    3107 - Swansford Diadora (Mr G P & Mrs D E Lumley) a very shapely 17-month-old b/t who is in pleasing coat and condition and has elegant flowing lines. Very attractive head and expression; head set on good length, clean strong neck. Pleasing fore-chest, true front but could be tighter especially on the move. Satisfactory length and proportions of body. A free steady mover with particularly good side gait.

3RD    3131 - Swansford Daphnedora at Maudaxi (Mr P & Mrs D Reid) a 17-month-old shaded red litter sister to 2nd and possessing many of the same qualities. She has feminine head features with good ear set and correct shaped dark eyes. Pleasing neck and good forequarters, true front, tightish elbows, good body having spring of rib and is ribbed well enough back. Free moving but tended to be unsettled in front and close behind.

580. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Post Graduate Bitch

Entries: 14    Absentees: 1

1ST    3117 - Tarramist Starlight (ai) (Mr I & Mrs L A Negus) a 27-month-old shaded red well enough coated bitch who has a pleasing side profile showing good body length, firm top-line and proportions. Very attractive head set on clean good length neck. True front, pleasing fore-chest, well-made body and stable nicely angled hindquarters. The better mover of this class.

2ND    3130 - Cavallibrook One Final Kiss at Maudaxi (Mr P & Mrs D Reid) an 18-month-old shaded red who is in good coat and commendable condition. Pleasing, well defined side profile showing her pleasing length and body proportions to advantage. Smart attractive, well-shaped head with a pleasing expression. Head carried well and set onto clean lengthy neck. Well boned and bodied being of pleasing overall construction although preferred more prominent fore-chest of 1st. Moved with a true front action but would like more width in rear action.

3RD    3124 - Pettigans Viva La Vida by Riveroyal (Mrs A Partridge) an 18-month-old shaded red who has a pleasing profile, body length and overall body proportions. Notable leg length providing enough ground clearance for free positive movement. Attractive head and expression. Not as well coated as 1st and 2nd but this allows free view of her confirmation qualities. An enthusiastic mover but needing to have a more controlled action on the move.

581. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Limit Bitch

Entries: 13    Absentees: 0

1ST    3116 - Tarramist Platinum Aria (ai) (Mr I & Mrs L A Negus) a 2¾-year-old very smart shaded red who in appearance presents her ideal size, shape and proportions of body. Attractive head which is refined and of compatible proportions to the rest of her; pleasing ear set and correctly shaped dark eyes giving an amiable expression. Pleasing length of neck, particularly well-made in front, fore-chest and forequarters. Firm well-made body and strong angled hindquarters. Better mover of the class.

2ND    3090 - Kyrenia Queens Request with Ranglewood (Miss E A Garlick) another 2¾-year-old shaded red who is attractive in overall appearance. Pleasing length of leg providing enough ground clearance to allow free and active movement. Good-looking head with likeable expression. True well-made front with prominent fore-chest and tight elbows. Sturdy, firm body with notable depth of chest and good ribbing. Nicely let down hindquarters of compatible width. Free mover although needing more control in front action.

3RD    3120 - Cavallibrook Final Say at Marvale (Mr M J & Mr G J Paget & Carroll) a 3-year-old b/t shapely bitch having a pleasing appearance. She has an attractive side profile which highlights her size, body length and overall proportions length to height. Attractive head and expression, well-made front with prominent fore-chest. Firm, ideal covering of body. Not moving consistently well which penalised her placing.

582. Dachshund (Long-Haired) - Open Bitch

Entries: 8    Absentees: 2

1ST    3095 - Ch Cavallibrook Final Fling Bronia (Mrs F Hanney-Mitchell) a 3-year-old super shaded red bitch. She has an impressive appearance which fills the eye and has the ‘WOW’ factor. Beautiful breed typical head and expression, sound in conformation and so satisfying to go over. True front with prominent fore-chest and tight elbows, quality in coat and body condition. Ideal proportions, clean, well-defined lines all through. Strong in loin and firm in top-line with strong angled hindquarters. Her excellent conformation is endorsed by her true purposeful movement which has extension in front and good width driving action behind; particularly good side gait. My Bitch CC and Best of Breed winner. Proud to see her, the only Dachshund, shortlisted in a strong Crufts Hound Group

2ND    3142 - Ch Swansford Patriciadora (Mr A Whitfield-Roberts) a nearly 3-year-old shaded red in excellent coat and condition. Close up to 1st in breed and conformation qualities. As with 1st she has a lovely breed typical head set on a strong good length neck, sound in front, firm in body and strong in hindquarters with ideal proportions of body width all through. Impressive in appearance both standing and on the move. A confident mover with satisfying front action but would prefer more width in rear action. My Reserve Bitch CC winner.

3RD    3129 - Zarcrest Angelina Jolie at Breezelyn (Mrs J & Mrs A Pike & Carter) a mature looking 6-year-old shaded red in pleasing coat and condition. Pleasing outline, proportions and balance. Feminine appearance of head but preferred refinement of 1st and 2nd heads. Pleasing front and forequarters. Firm in body and topline and nicely let down hindquarters. Free active movement but not as settled as 2nd.

JUDGE: GRAHAM HILL