Scottish Kennel Club

SCOTTISH KENNEL CLUB ALL BREEDS SHOW 2025

Rhodesian Ridgeback - Judge: Mr G Hill

Dog Challenge Certificate    5119 - Priorpark Problem Solved (Mrs K & Mr G & Miss H Dawson & Dawson & Parsons)

Reserve Dog Challenge Certificate    5154 - Priorpark’s Par The Course JW (Miss H Parsons)

Bitch Challenge Certificate    5161 - Jimanns Hell On Heels ShCEx (Mrs J & Mr I Ritchie)

Reserve Bitch Challenge Certificate    5105 - Ch Diamondridge Kazembe Golden Age JW (Mrs L & Miss K & Mr K Barnes)

Best Of Breed    5119 - Priorpark Problem Solved (Mrs K & Mr G & Miss H Dawson & Dawson & Parsons)

Best Puppy    5155 - Kinyemi Song of Serengeti Sepiwi Sekayi for Msingi (Imp Dnk) (Mr S J & Mrs A R Pearce)

Best Veteran    5149 - Mutoko's Blaze of Glory (Mrs P Nash)

Best Special Beginner    5163 - Kensesqui Touch of Love (Mrs K Rossini)

Class 2701. Minor Puppy Dog

Entries: 1 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5170 - Diamondridge Dragonstone (Mr & Mrs G Spratling) a 7-month-old well grown youngster who has pleasing bone and body development. He has a clean shapely head which still very much has a puppy look. True in front with enough lay-back to shoulders, good depth for age and balanced angulation to hindquarters. Free, true movement when settled.

Class 2702. Puppy Dog

Entries: 1 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5155 - Kinyemi Song of Serengeti Sepiwi Sekayi for Msingi (Imp Dnk) (Mr S J & Mrs A R Pearce) a striking 10-month-old youthful looking male having essential bone and body development. Athletic in appearance and impressive in stature, imposing when standing over the ground. All the basic structure to grow into a top adult. Exciting promise. Free, positive active movement. Best Puppy in Breed.

Class 2703. Junior Dog

Entries: 1 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5171 - Barfordridge Igor (Mrs F P & Mr G T Tanner & Baldwin) a 16-month-old medium sized male who has an attractive head set on a good length, strong neck. True, well-boned front, firm body having enough spring and depth. Elbows could be tighter and more bend of stifle would improve his profile picture. Free and easy action on the move.

Class 2704. Yearling Dog

Entries: 2 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5129 - Nuthouse Mastermind (Mr J & Mrs S Hicks) a 23-month-old smart, balanced, imposing looking male. Handsome head, clean, good length, strong neck. Powerful forequarters, true in front, pleasing overall length of body and moderately angled hindquarters. Free and active and the more precise mover.

2nd Place    5135 - Priorpark William Wallace for Clanbruachan (Mrs N Jolly) an 18-month-old well grown young male. Shapely in head although preferred the expression of 1st. True front but needs more obvious fore-chest when compared with 1st,; nicely developed body and hindquarters. Free and true on the move, better extension would improve side gait.

Class 2705. Post Graduate Dog

Entries: 5 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5145 - Walamadengie Heart Throb (Mr P & Mrs J & Mr G Mulholland & Cunningham & Cunningham) a 23-month-old smart, well balanced and   proportioned, strong male who has pleasing body and muscle condition. Attractive head both in shape and proportions, clean neck and well-made front, body and hindquarters all link together to present a very satisfying breed typical picture. The better mover of this class.

2nd Place    5124 - Rottzridge Celtic Legend at Kotamury (Mr A & Miss G Green & Thomson) a firm bodied 2-year-old powerfully constructed male with a balanced profile although of lighter frame than 1st. He has an attractive head shape and a strong, a clean neck of good length. True, well boned front with balanced angulations front and rear. Pleasing spring, ribbing and overall construction. Strong hindquarters. Free and steady mover.

3rd Place    5162 - Penholda I Want It All (Mr D & Mrs I Ross)

Reserve (4th Place)    5116 - Rubiltra Gunna B Victorious (Miss J Darnell)

Very Highly Commended (5th Place)    5121 - Chaser Jake Jamanne at Kalabaney (Imp Dnk) (Mrs A Field)

Class 2706. Limit Dog

Entries: 8 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5119 - Priorpark Problem Solved (Mrs K & Mr G & Miss H Dawson & Dawson & Parsons) a 2½-year-old elegant young male of satisfying balanced appearance with clean lines all through and in firm condition. Impressive with his overall conformation which was strong and powerful in make complimented by his head and expression. Firm in body of pleasing stature and having a muscular gentle rise over the loin. He is balanced both in angulations and overall proportions length to height and has all the angles and curves in the right places which can be appreciated when viewed from the front and side, both standing and moving. He needs to be moved at quick pace to give of his best. He has so much potential. My Dog CC and Best of Breed winner.

2nd Place    5148 - Carlincox Mash It Up JW (Mr A & Mrs A & Mr C & Mrs L Murphy & Murphy & Cox & Cox) a nearly 3-year-old good honest male who is well made with nothing in exaggeration. Pleasing in outline both standing and moving; Firmly covered and has good spring and length of ribbing. True front of good width but tended to be a bit upright in pastern. Moved freely with pleasing side gait although a little unsettled in front action.

3rd Place    5133 - Ungowa On The Road Again with Vapfumi (Mrs E Johnson)

Reserve (4th Place)    5104 - Diamondridge Dreadnought JW (Miss K J Barnes)

Very Highly Commended (5th Place)    5117 - Rubiltra Mitaa Wimbo at Jacquidon (Miss J Darnell)

Class 2707. Open Dog

Entries: 9 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5154 - Priorpark’s Par The Course JW (Miss H Parsons) a quality male who has notable overall construction with a mature look. Has many of the same qualities of the CC winner. Attractive masculine head with pleasing ear set and carriage. Strong neck of good length, muscular, powerful forequarters. Balanced in profile and stood well and firm portraying an attractive balanced, stylish profile. Would prefer just a little more angle of stifle, Moved freely and enthusiastically. A close decision but was pleased to make him my Res Dog CC winner.

2nd Place    5118 - Gunthwaites Fancy Man JW (Miss K J Davies) a free moving rising 3-year-old smart male who impressed in appearance and won his placing with his fit condition and balanced, well-proportioned side profile. Masculine, breed typical head set on strong, good length neck. Satisfying in overall shape and proportions enhanced by his attractive head and assured expression. Moved purposefully but not as settled in front action as 1st.

3rd Place    5138 - Shingwidsi Tsholo Light (Mr J & Ms H Kirby & Mansfield)

Class 2708. Veteran Dog

Entries: 2 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5159 - Saadani Eye of The Storm (Mrs L & Mr I & Mrs C Reid & Reid & Muir) an impressive 7-year-old well balanced male having the better proportions and firmer body condition. Masculine, shapely head with a confident breed typical expression. Head set onto a strong good length clean neck. True in front and strong in forequarters, well bodied with moderate angulations front and rear. Moved best with a true, free positive action.

2nd Place    5147 - Diamondridge De Niro JW ShCM (Mr A R, Mrs A & Mr K & Mrs L Murphy & Barnes) powerfully built 10-years-old in commendable condition for age. He stands well over the ground. Attractive masculine head and expression although muzzle tending to show his age. Pleasing length of neck, true well boned front but a bit weak in pastern. Sturdy body but loses topline on occasions Free moving.

Class 2709. Special Beginners Dog

Entries: 2 Absentees: 1

1st Place    5171 - Barfordridge Igor (Mrs F P & Mr G T Tanner & Baldwin) as previous comments.

Class 2711. Minor Puppy Bitch

Entries: 1 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5141 - Africaner Zavanna Breeze (Mr J & Mrs C & Miss E Mackfall & Mackfall & Mcintosh) a 9-month-old stylish young bitch who is attractive in appearance and well grown in bone and body. Beautiful feminine head of breed typical shape and balance, strong, graceful neck set into well laid shoulders and flowing into a firm body with correct top line. True front with pleasing fore-chest and excellent width all through; exciting promise for a bright future. Moved with a true action and with purpose. Best Bitch Puppy. Just preferred the stature and imposing appearance of the male puppy in the challenge for Best Puppy.

Class 2712. Puppy Bitch

Entries: 4 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5141 - Africaner Zavanna Breeze (Mr J & Mrs C & Miss E Mackfall & Mackfall & Mcintosh) as previous comments

2nd Place    5113 - Walamadengie Aurora Storm (Mr G & Mrs J Cunningham) an 11-month-old d/red wheaten having a strong and powerful appearance and desired bone development. Strong but feminine head set on a muscular, clean neck of good length, Pleasing make and shape all through. Powerful body. Pleasing hindquarters. Tended to move wide in front.

3rd Place    5127 - Msingi Fancy That at Cynami (Mr L & Mrs C L Hall)

Reserve (4th Place)    5167 - Kinabula's Beat of My Heart (Miss I Scanlon)

Class 2713. Junior Bitch

Entries: 4 Absentees: 1

1st Place    5143 - Chagall Iona with Attitude JW (Miss E & Mrs C Mcintosh & Mackfall) a nearly 18-month-old elegant bitch who has the look of power but with feminine elegance. Breed typical feminine head which I preferred to 2nd. Head set on a good length, strong, clean neck flowing into a very well-made firm body. She is in fit condition and is tight and strong in body. Well-made in front and forequarters and strong and muscular in hindquarters. She has all the basics. Moved with a free true action.

2nd Place    5168 - Negasi Goldberry (Mrs M & Mr W Shaw) a 17-month-old well-grown, shapely bitch who has pleasing development in bone and body. Attractive head shape both viewed from front and side but preferred expression of 1st. True strong front of pleasing width; stands well over the ground having notable overall length and balance. Lengthy hindquarters with moderate angulation. Moved well with a free, steady action, just preferred hind action of 1st.  

3rd Place    5167 - Kinabula's Beat of My Heart (Miss I Scanlon)

Class 2714. Yearling Bitch

Entries: 5 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5152 - Priorpark Proof in Pudding JW (Miss H Parsons) an 18-month-old mature, powerfully made bitch with sound conformation front and rear. Attractive, breed typical, shaped head with correct eyes and pleasing expression. Strong, good length, shapely neck, satisfying width of front and forequarters. Firm and well covered body with strong loin and firm top line. Standing she has an eye-catching profile. True and purposeful on the move with particularly good side gait.

2nd Place    5156 - Msingi Dream A Dream JW (Mr S J & Mrs A R Pearce) a lighter framed than 1st, athletic looking 20-month-old well grown bitch of good size. Attractive, feminine head whose expression and ear set I preferred to 3rd. Clean good length strong neck, true front and firm body and moderate, stable hindquarters. Positive mover but needing to be better controlled in action.

3rd Place    5128 - Nuthouse Going for Gold JW (Mr J & Mrs S Hicks)

Reserve (4th Place)    5168 - Negasi Goldberry (Mrs M & Mr W Shaw)

Very Highly Commended (5th Place)    5165 - Sonstraal Blue Moon (Miss S Rossiter)

Class 2715. Post Graduate Bitch

Entries: 6 Absentees: 2

1st Place    5120 - Amahle Funny Cide (Mrs C Dick) a 2-year-old powerfully made well-balanced and well-proportioned bitch. She has an attractive head and expression, true front, firm in body and top-line with enough depth, spring and ribbed well back. Pleasing width and angulation of hindquarters. Free and easy mover, good going away but could be more settled coming back.

2nd Place    5136 - Priorpark Pure Theatre at Buhera (Mrs A Kerr) an 18-month-old well-grown rangy bitch who is attractive in appearance. True in front but preferred fore-chest and width across the chest of 1st. Attractive shapely head and having a confident expression, powerful in forequarters and overall appearance. Moved well enough but would like more dash and go.

3rd Place    5122 - Jelany Red Florencia at Kalabaney (Imp Rus) (Mrs A Field)

Reserve (4th Place)    5142 - Jimanns Hud Yer Wheesht (Mr A Mccluskey)

Class 2716. Limit Bitch

Entries: 8 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5161 - Jimanns Hell On Heels ShCEx (Mrs J & Mr I Ritchie) a mature 2-year-old, ideal size, quality bitch who has an attractive head both in make and shape, being breed typical in appearance complimented by correctly shaped dark eyes and correctly set and shaped ears. Strong in neck and powerful in body with a firm top-line and strong slightly arched loin. True sound front with ideal width, tight elbows fore-chest and strength in forequarters. Very satisfying balance in angulations front and rear and an underline adding to her overall appearance. She was free moving with a true precise front action and driving, parallel action behind. My Bitch CC winner.

2nd Place    5106 - Asharaa Stars in Your Eyes at Gileeja JW (Mrs G & Mr L G & Mrs J Black & Black & Mckinlay) a quality shapely 3-year-old who is well proportioned, well balanced and has clean lines all through. Pleasing head, eyes and expression; elegant neck and body and top line. Heavier look in forequarters than 1st and tended to lose her top-line at the wrong times. Moved with a free and steady action.

3rd Place    5153 - Priorpark Proud As Punch JW (Miss H Parsons)

Reserve (4th Place)    5112 - Carlincox Jerseyroyal JW (Mr C & Mrs L & Mrs V Cox & Cox & Musgrave)

Very Highly Commended (5th Place)    5134 - Negasi Elberith for Clanbruachan JW (Mrs N Jolly)

Class 2717. Open Bitch

Entries: 9 Absentees: 1

1st Place    5105 - Ch Diamondridge Kazembe Golden Age JW (Mrs L & Miss K & Mr K Barnes) a rising 3-year-old who is attractive in appearance having clean, elegant lines, ideal balance and proportions Soundly constructed in front with pleasing forequarters. Attractive, feminine head carried well on a strong, good length neck of elegant shape. Desirable spring and depth of chest with ribs carried well back. Muscular hindquarters having parallel width and moderate angulation. Firm, powerful look in profile with a pleasing top line and body shape. Moved with purpose. Not as precise driving action behind as CC winner in the challenge. My Reserve Bitch CC winner.

2nd Place    5137 – Ch Shingwidsi Tshedisa Light (Mr J Kirby & Ms H Mansfield) a racy looking mature bitch who has a head of good shape and expression which I just preferred to 3rd. True in front although would prefer more obvious fore-chest when compared with 1st. Agile in body and balanced in angulations front and rear. Positive free action on the move.

3rd Place    5151 - Ch Priorpark Poetry in Motion JW (Miss H Parsons)

Reserve (4th Place)    5110 - Ch Carlincox Pure Gold JW ShCEx OSW (Mrs L A Cox)

Very Highly Commended (5th Place)    5107 - Rottzridge Perihelion at Gileeja (Mrs G & Mr L G & Mrs J Black & Black & Mckinlay)

Class 2718. Veteran Bitch

Entries: 5 Absentees: 1

1st Place    5149 - Mutoko's Blaze of Glory (Mrs P Nash) a 7½-year-old well-balanced shapely mature bitch who has a very pleasing, balanced side profile. Attractive in head, true in front and well-made firm body. Moderate angulation of hindquarters. Moved the better of the class with true forward action and good drive behind.

2nd Place    5114 - Saadani Storm Catcher with Sharufa (Miss E Darling Steele) a 7-year-old attractive bitch who is mature and well bodied and is of satisfying make and shape. Attractive, feminine, typy head and expression. Firm body condition and has a pleasing balanced profile with good overall body proportions and a correct strong top-line. Moved with good front action but needs to settle in rear movement.

3rd Place    5130 - Nuthouse Queen of Clubs JW (Mr J & Mrs S Hicks)

Reserve (4th Place)    5166 - Kinabula's All About The Bass JW ShCEx OSW (Miss I Scanlon)

Class 2719. Special Beginners Bitch

Entries: 4 Absentees: 1

1st Place    5163 - Kensesqui Touch of Love (Mrs K Rossini) a 2½-year-old powerfully made bitch who has sound construction front and rear. Attractive, shapely head with good eyes and expression. Head set on strong neck which could be cleaner. Pleasing width of front and forequarters. Firm and well covered with strong loin and firm top line. Standing she has a balanced profile. Moved true and with purpose and good side gait.

2nd Place    5127 - Msingi Fancy That at Cynami (Mr L & Mrs C L Hall) a 10-month-old puppy bitch who has good overall make and shape and well developed in bone and body. Pleasing balanced angulation in shoulder and hindquarters. Attractive head, eyes and expression; firm bodied and developing muscle. Moved freely but needs to tighten and tended to crab slightly.

3rd Place    5123 - Kalabaney Getrou Dame (Mrs A Field)

Class 2720. Good Citizen Dog Scheme Bitch

Entries: 1 Absentees: 0

1st Place    5109 - Barfordridge Wilhelmina of Janak (Miss S Brewis) a substantial 5-year-old mature looking bitch who has a shapely head. Strong, good length neck. True front, sturdy body with proportional width across the chest. Imposing in appearance standing over the ground. Free and positive mover.

 JUDGE: GRAHAM HILL