Scottish Kennel Club

SKC – 15th of May 2025

First of all I would like to thank the Scottish Kennel Club for inviting me to this spectacular show and the club is to be congratulated for the well-organized show and I really enjoyed my day and the lovely atmosphere. I would like to express a big thank you to the exhibitors for entering their dogs under me and for sportingly accepting my decisions. A big thank you to my ringsteward as well, guiding me through the day and everything went so smoothly.

PD (2,1)

1ST Holgate´s Nadavin Avyaan

Beautiful puppy, full of quality, presenting a lovely noble appearance, lovely head and expression, well chiselled, moderate stop, excellent muzzle, almond shaped eyes, clean line and good length in head, correct set of neck, very well angulated fore and aft, lovely rectangular body and well ribbed, lovely straight legs and tight and round feet, moved with enough reach and drive, excellent dense coat, lovely temperament, a very promising youngster with a lot of breed points in the right place being important for the breeds future. He was my Best Puppy on the day.

JD (2,0)

1ST Holgate´s Nadavin Avyaan

2ND Orzel´s Sonnetend Made to Measure for Braxton

 Very well shaped youngster with a nice outline, lovely noble head with gentle expression, correct earset, lovely muzzle, good set of neck, adequate front angulation, good hindquarters, correct topline, enough substance in body for his age, straight enough legs, correct feet, moved out with good stride, very good coat and condition, just needs a bit more confidence in his ring presence, but hopefully it will come with time.

LD (2,0)

1ST Moss´ Gadhelic Jack Frost

 Lovely young liver roan male of excellent type, well balanced throughout, beautiful noble head with correct gentle expression with correct almond shape, well chisseled below the eyes, well defined occiput, moderate stop, clean lines ang good length, long and strong neck, correct topline on the stack and correct tailset, excellent rectangular body, well sprung ribs, good laid back shoulders, straight front, strong backend, lovely round feet, moves with excellent reach in front and powered enough behind, lovely flat and silky coat, he was my RCC winner on the day.

2ND Menzies & Henderson´s Nadavin Nabilah at Vrackie

Excellent type, noble head and expression, correct shaped eyes, lovely muzzle, long neck and correct topline, well angulated quarters, correct ribcage, maximum substance, excellent legs and feet, moved with good drive and enough reach in front, excellent silky coat.

OD (4,0)

1ST Moss´ Ewtor The Wizard

 Lovely type and balance, beautiful noble clean head with good length well chiselled below the almond shaped eyes, long neck, excellent topline, fantastic rectangular body and substance, excellent straight front, could do with a bit better tight and round feet, very well angulated fore and aft, powerful mover with excellent stride, a touch proud of his tail on the move, lovely flat and glossy coat.

2ND Willcock´s Lux Ch Ustorpabyns Fields First Time to Dynarkaraky (Imp Swe)

 Very nice male of excellent type, lovely noble head with gentle expression, almond shaped eyes, moderate stop, lovely long neck and correct topline, well angulated both ends, straight front and lovely round feet, enough length in ribcage, could have a touch better spring of ribs, powerful movement, lovely silky coattexture.

VD (1,0)

1ST Bennett´s Sh Ch Jesham Baronet

 Amazing veteran oozing Field Spaniel all over him, excels in head, balance and movement. He ticked all the breedfeatures. His head is what the standard asks for with, noble and well chiselled, almond shaped eyes, clean line and correct length in head, fantastic rectangular body with well spring ribs and lovely substance, textbook angulations, straight front and tight and round feet, lovely ground covering movement in an unhurried manner, a true gentleman that just couldn’t be overlooked, presented to me in a beautiful flat, glossy and silky coat. We all know the breed is slow maturing but also long lasting and this beautiful veteran and his dignity presented the perfect picture to me for being a true Field Spaniel, I had no doubts to award him the CC, BOB and Best Veteran! Thank you for bringing him, it was a pleasure to go over him.

PB (2,0)

1ST Bowen´s Thandiwe Invisible String Around Clandrift

 Lovely puppy of excellent type, feminine well chiselled head with enough length, well shaped eyes, gentle expression, lovely neck and topline, well angulated, excellent body and spring of ribs for her age, excellent straight front, moved with power and style, lovely glossy coat and condition, super temperament.

2ND Taylor´s Nadavin Albany with Tayowen

 Very nice puppy of very good type, noble head with gentle expression, clean lines, excellent muzzle, long neck and correct topline and tailset, well angulated front and strong backend, good rectangular body but a bit tucked up and broad enough in front, settled enough on the move for her age, lovely silky coat.

JB (1,0)

1ST Willcock´s Virginia Du Pech De La Ginestelle mit Dynarkaraky (Imp Fra)

 Lovely type and balance, a bit short in head , could do with a bit more noble expression, correct almond shaped eyes, moderate stop, excellent long neck, good topline, balanced angulations, well ribbed with enough depth in body, straight front, moved with enough reach and drive, just needs some time to settle, very nice flat and glossy coat.

OB (5,1)

1ST Holgate´s Sh Ch Nadavin Exclusive JW

 Beautiful bitch oozing quality, a true Field presented to me in top condition and has all breedfeatures in place. A lovely noble head, moderate stop and clean lines, gentle expression and almond shaped eyes, well chiselled under the eyes, long clean neck, textbook angulations and rectangular body with well sprung ribs, excellent straight front and tight feet, unhurried movement covering the ground well, she carried herself like a true Queen in the ring full of dignity, presented in an amazing coatcondition. I was happy to award her the CC on the day.

2ND Holgate´s Sh Ch Nadavin Zahlee

 Another fantastic bitch full of quality, type, balance and a true Field outline, well shaped head with the noble expression, excellent muzzle, well defined occiput, correct earset, lovely neck and topline, excellent frontassembly and strong backend, well bodied with good length and depth, moves with lovely reach and drive, presented in tiptop condition. She was my clear RCC winner on the day.

 Sjoerd Jobse, Sweden