Welsh Kennel Club

The Welsh Kennel Club Championship Show 14/8/2025

NORFOLK TERRIER

BEST OF BREED : 1457 GEE, Mrs R Ch Watercroft Easy Tiger

Dog CC : 1457 GEE, Mrs R Ch Watercroft Easy Tiger

Res Dog CC : 1459 GEE, Mrs R Watercroft Goldfinch

Bitch CC : 1468 JENKINS, Miss D Kinsridge Takes The Biscuit

Res Bitch CC : 1454 MULLAN, Mrs B & MULLAN, Mr R J Watercroft Maybellene At Tamodan

Best Puppy : 1471 JENKINS, Miss D & DARNELL, Mrs Edwina Kinsridge Cookie Monster

Best Veteran : 1475 NASH, Mrs R Ralph Of House Nash At Raphiggy ShCEx VW

Best Special Beginner : 1486 WARD, Mrs Pat & WARD, Mr Johnathan Littlemount Lili

Class 702 VD (1 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1475 NASH, Mrs R Ralph Of House Nash At Raphiggy ShCEx VW. Masculine, good breadth of skull and neatly set ears. Alert expression with lovely clear dark eyes. Good spring of rib, excellent top line and tail. Moved well and shown in a really good, hard jacket. Best Veteran.

Class 703 MPD NO ENTRIES

Class 704 PD (2 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1471 JENKINS, Miss D & DARNELL, Mrs Edwina Kinsridge Cookie Monster. Mature for age with a very pleasing head and expression; dark, well shaped eyes. Strong muzzle and good dentition. Well boned, straight front legs and nicely padded feet. Moved well with particularly good hind action. Best Puppy.

2nd: 1461 GEE, Mrs R Watercroft Time Flies. Not quite the maturity of the winner but he is well ribbed with a firm topline and well set tail. Keen expression. Moved soundly on good legs and well padded feet

Class 705 JD (2 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1459 GEE, Mrs R Watercroft Goldfinch. Reserve CC. Compact and beautifully balanced with very good head qualities. Some forechest, well laid shoulders and good ribbing. Well muscled, nicely angulated hindquarters gave him some drive on the move. Shown in tip top form.

2nd: 1466 HESS, Dr Andre & HIGGINS, Mr J Umbrage July In Paris. Typey and well balanced and he too pleases in head and expression. Strongly made but not coarse. Good ribs which extend well back. Hard, dense jacket.

Class 706 PGD (2 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1480 OWENS, Mr T T Brickin A Wish Away. An attentive, smart showman with particularly good hind action, compactly made with good ribbing and a pleasing topline. Well set ears and keen eye. Hard jacket presented to advantage.

2nd: 1462 GEE, Mrs R Watercroft Time After Time. Lovely type and balance. Excellent forehand with good bone and neat, well padded feet. Moderate neck flowing into an excellent topline. Shown in perfect coat and condition.

Class 707 LD (5 Entries) Abs: 1

1st: 1484 SMITH, Mrs A Javidel Repeat If I May. Shown in a fairly full coat that was a very good texture. Good breadth of skull; strong workmanlike jaw. Short, well boned, straight legs. Good feet. Very good topline, tailset and carriage. Moved soundly.

2nd: 1476 NASH, Mrs R Earthtaw Owain The Celt At Raphiggy JW ShCEx OSW. Very smart and he really does show to good advantage. Well made all through with a compact, sturdy body and good ribbing. Good hind action just a shade untidy coming back to me today. Well presented, harsh jacket.

3rd: 1485 WARD, Mrs Pat Littlemount Celyn Y Mor

Class 708 OD (3 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1457 GEE, Mrs R Ch Watercroft Easy Tiger. CC and BOB. A grand headed dog with a keen, alert expression, strong jaw and moderate neck. Good forehand. Short backed and well ribbed with excellent topline and tailset. Moved out with some drive and uses his hocks well. Shown in a good quality jacket. I was delighted to see him take 2nd place in a very strong group later in the day.

2nd: 1483 SMITH, Mrs A Javidel May You Never. Not quite the finish of the winner but he is very pleasing for both type and balance. Lovely head and expression. Good body with ribs extending well back. Sound and true on the move both coming and going.

3rd: 1479 NUNEZ, Mr. John H Treehouse Always There For You

Class 709 SBD/B (3 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1486 WARD, Mrs Pat & WARD, Mr Johnathan Littlemount Lili. Pleasing breadth of skull, good ears and alert, feminine expression. Well ribbed with good topline and tailset although she could be a fraction shorter in loin. Good textured jacket and she moved well

2nd: 1474 MCDERMOTT, Mr Liam Macdiarmada Alderfen. Very pleasing for both balance and type, good skull, eyes and dentition. Moved out well.

3rd: 1449 BARROW, Miss Cate Kinsridge Pink Diamond

Class 710 VB (1 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1472 MACARTNEY, Miss F J Ivrig Dancing In The Sun. Sound and typical with good topline and well set tail. Strong, well ribbed body. Feminine but has some substance and bone. Moved soundly.

Class 711 MPB (4 Entries) Abs: 1

1st: 1481 PHILIP, Mrs L & Mr M L & M Nordalset Brite N'shiny. Nicely balanced with very good head properties, strong moderate neck and good topline. Well ribbed for age with a nice shelf behind the tail. Moved well with some drive evident.

2nd: 1473 MACARTNEY, Miss F J Nordalset Storming In To Ivrig. Pleasing expression, keen alert eyes. Decent forehnad with good bone and nicely padded feet. Good ribbing which extends well back. Particularly good hind action.

3rd: 1463 HAYDON, Miss Judith Earthtaw Quote The Poem

Class 712 PB (2 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1460 GEE, Mrs R Watercroft Stitch In Time. Best Bitch Puppy. Sound and free moving with an easy driving action. Very attractive head and expression. Good bone, legs and feet. Typical all through.

2nd: 1470 JENKINS, Miss D Kinsridge Petty Cash. Very smart and an attractive proposition. Grand head, has some substance but is still very feminine. Well ribbed body. Shown in a pleasing jacket that is a good texture.

Class 713 JB (4 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1448 ALMAN, Mrs Josephine K Namlak Isabella. She has a lovely expression with the darkest of eyes. Good breadth of skull and well carried ears. Short back and good ribbing and topline. Moved well with some drive from the rear.

2nd: 1478 NASH, Mrs R Raphiggy Dilys She Is A One. Nicely balanced and she has a good skull, strong jaws. Good bone and feet. Well ribbed, sturdy body. Excellent coat.

3rd: 1486 WARD, Mrs Pat & WARD, Mr Johnathan Littlemount Lili

Class 714 PGB (2 Entries) Abs: 0

1st: 1474 MCDERMOTT, Mr Liam Macdiarmada Alderfen. See above.

2nd: 1449 BARROW, Miss Cate Kinsridge Pink Diamond. Attractive head and expression. Well ribbed body with good topline and tailset. Just a little sluggish on the move today.

Class 715 LB (7 Entries) Abs: 1

1st: 1454 MULLAN, Mrs B & MULLAN, Mr R J Watercroft Maybellene At Tamodan. Reserve CC. I was very taken with this attractive bitch. Lovely size, type and balance, dark eyes, keen expression and a good skull. Sturdy, well ribbed, compact body. Very impressive on the move and presented and shows to best advantage.

2nd: 1458 GEE, Mrs R Watercroft Tiger Lilly. Close up and she too is beautifully balanced and has a good, well presented jacket. Good forehand, makes the most of herself on the move. Excellent topline and tailset.

3rd: 1451 BRACKNER, Mr Barry Brupurhat Bumbles Legacy

Class 716 OB (4 Entries) Abs: 3

1st: 1468 JENKINS, Miss D Kinsridge Takes The Biscuit. Stood alone here but I was delighted to give her the CC. Lovely head and keen, alert expression. Moderate neck and good forehand with decent bone and nicely padded feet. Well bodied with plenty behind the tail. On the move she uses her hocks well and has a good action both ways.

Judge: Tom Mather