Scottish Kennel Club

Scottish Kennel Club Championship Show

17th May 2025

Judge - Marion McArdle

 Akitas

Best Dog, Best Puppy. BOB - Geilsaven Singin 'n' Dancin (O'Neill)

Reserve Best Dog - Red Dils Million Reasons (Imp Cro) Rohan, Nicholls & Oorloff’s )

Best Bitch - Ch/Ir Ch Geilsaven Suzie Que (O'Neill)

Reserve Best Bitch - Geilsaven Chantilly Lace ( Mclaren)

Puppy Dog 2:0

1st O'Neill’s Geilsaven Singin 'n' Dancin – 11mth upstanding substantial young male of quality who really took my eye as he entered the ring and didn’t disappoint when I went over him. He was shown in prime show condition, lovely head type of correct proportions with nothing overdone, jaw strong with correct bite, small dark eyes, correctly placed with small inclining ears, slightly arched muscular neck with correctly placed shoulders down to a straight front and the tightest of feet, , well developed forechest, strong level top line which he held on the move, excellent rear quarters , correct tail set , he moved out steady making the most of the ring. He looked stunning in profile. I was pleased to award him Best Puppy, Best Dog, BOB and delighted to see him take Puppy Group 3. I will watch his future show career with interest.

2nd Nicholls Kendarctic Nobodies Fool for Shyllar. Another youngster that ticked all the boxes, not quite the height of 1 lovey head of correct proportions, dark eyes, smaller ears carried upright, strong muscular neck, well developed forechest straight front down to tight feet, strong level back, moderately angulated strong rear quarters, correct tail set, not as settled on the move as 1.

Post Graduate Dog 1:0

1st Hunter, Hunter & Allen’s Whitewreath Cashmere Casakura 15mth in lovely condition, a little longer in loin than my previous class winner, pleasing nicely proportioned head, dark eyes, small correctly set ears, neck muscular, evident forchest, straight front, ample bone, tight feet, well-muscled rear quarters, correct tail set,

Open Dog

1st Rohan, Nicholls & Nicholls & Oorloff & Oorloff -Red Dils Million Reasons (Imp Cro) 4 year male of quality who looked lovely in profile, very well balanced throughout and in pristine condition, lovely head of correct proportions with no exaggeration, lovely dark small expressive eyes, ears carried forward and erect, strong muscular neck, with the straightest of fronts and tightest of feet, deep forechest , strong level top line ,correct tail set, a little erratic on the move but once he settled he didn’t disappoint, he moved around the ring effortlessly. Pleased to award him Reserve Best Dog.

Puppy Bitch 4:1

1st Mclaren’s - Geilsaven Chantilly Lace 11 mth A very promising young bitch who is so balanced throughout she looked lovely in profile and presented in beautiful condition, correctly proportioned clean feminine head with no exaggeration, dark small eyes, ears erect, , strong neck , well laid shoulders with the straightest of fronts and tightest of feet, strong level top line , well sprung ribs, moderate turn of stifle and well let down hocks , correct tail set, she didn’t let her owner down on the move which won her the class and Reserve Best Bitch.

2nd Garretts -- Estava Rain Crescent Sky for Krissienite (Imp Nor) Another very smart youngster in lovely condition, pleasing head of correct proportions with a lovely expression, small dark eyes , correct ears, strong muscular neck, straight front which should tighten as she matures, , ample bone , tight feet, evident forechest, slightly longer in loin than 1 but overall a very nice puppy .

3rd Nicholls - Kendarctic Hokus Pokus for Shyllar

Post Graduate Bitch 1:0

1st Hunter, Hunter & Allen’s - Shanaburn About Damn Time at Casakura 23 mth bitch who is nicely put together and presented in lovely condition, feminine head of correct proportions, expressive small dark eyes, neck muscular, evident forechest, straight front nicely developed thighs , correct tail set, moved out steady.

Open Bitch 5:2

1st O'Neill ‘s -Ch/Ir Ch Geilsaven Suzie Que -5 year old bitch who was a pleasure to go over and shown in tip top condition and didn’t let her owner down, she was beautifully balanced throughout head of correct proportions in balance with her body, defined stop, muzzle strong and broad , appealing small dark eyes, ears correctly set carried forward, nicely crested muscular neck, shoulders strong onto straight front and tight feet, slightly shorter in loin than 2 , correct tail set, strong muscular correctly angulated hindquarters with well let down hocks, she moved effortlessly around the ring which won her the class and Best Bitch .

2nd Duffield;s - Meiho’s Flame of A Legend, - Another impressive bitch who I liked very much, she was presented in excellent condition and looked lovely in profile, nicely balanced throughout , pleasing head and expression, dark eyes ears firm erect and carried forward ,strong neck and forequarters , ample bone , tight feet, strong level top line, well made body with good spring of rib, correct tail set, moderately angulated rear quarters, which she used to her advantage on the move.

3rd Connor’s - Tazfuji's Liberion Girl