- Show Date: 26/04/2025
- Show Type: Championship Show
- Judged by: Tom Mather Contact Judge
- Published Date: 05/05/2025
West Of England Ladies Kennel Society
West of England Ladies Kennel Society
Friday, 25 April 2025
Spaniel (English Springer)
DCC 3103 - Dexbenella Double Oh Seven (Mr S P & Mrs W M Walker)
RDCC 3051 - Elazlan Billy Kimber (Mrs C Darling)
BCC 3047 - Elazlan Coronation Day JW (Miss E Chandler)
RBCC 3093 - Sandylands Send My Love (Mrs T E Topliss)
BOB 3103 - Dexbenella Double Oh Seven (Mr S P & Mrs W M Walker)
BP 3110 - Spuffing Bellini (Mrs J Weyman)
BV 3107 - Grosbreuil Abricot Regal (Mrs D West)
My two excellent stewards really made my job very easy. I was impressed by the youngsters here today and temperaments were excellent. Thank you all for your support.
917. Spaniel (English Springer) - Veteran Dog
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
918. Spaniel (English Springer) - Minor Puppy Dog
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1ST 3084 - Chanangel Yorkshire Ale with Bethersden (Mr G & Mrs S Tolladay). Very well balanced with a pleasing head, fair breadth of skull, well set ears. Lengthy, clean neck. Good bone, legs and nicely padded feet. Has some drive on the move and is particularly pleasing in profile.
2ND 3105 - Dexbenella Livin The Dream (Mr S P & Mrs W M Walker). Soundly made and very typical in all respects. A little less mature in head than the winner at this stage, excellent forehand with some forechest and well laid shoulders. Good body with depth of chest and decent ribbing.
3RD 3065 - Eastriding Royal Gold (Mrs K Jenkinson)
919. Spaniel (English Springer) - Puppy Dog
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1ST 3090 - Beresford Stand N' Stare (Mrs T E Topliss). Best Puppy Dog. Scored here in maturity of rib and body with a strong, short loin. Pleasing head and expression, good depth of muzzle. Good length of neck. Well boned. Moved well with a free, fluid action with some push from the rear.
2ND 3098 - Forgespring Tomfoolery (Mrs C E & Mr P J Turrell). Scores in hind action with strong, nicely muscled quarters. Good forehand with decent depth of chest and some forechest. Could be a little cleaner in throat but this doesn’t detract from the overall picture.
3RD 3062 - Gleadsbury Mad About The Boy (Mrs C A House)
920. Spaniel (English Springer) - Junior Dog
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
921. Spaniel (English Springer) - Yearling Dog
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
922. Spaniel (English Springer) - Post Graduate Dog
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1ST 3109 - More Than Amazing Wanna Be A Gangster at Spuffing JW (Imp Bel) (Mrs J Weyman). In my notes I wrote definitely CC quality! A really good prospect with a masculine head and kind expression. Clean, lengthy neck. Good depth of chest and decent forechest. Stands well with nicely boned legs well under the body. Short coupled and well ribbed. Moderately angulated and moved soundly.
2ND 3075 - Clentonian Pitch Perfect (Mr R & Mrs J Reynolds). Presents a lovely profile picture both standing and on the move. Nicely balanced head with a kind expression. Well ribbed with good depth of chest.
3RD 3056 - Russell at Cumani (Imp Ita) (Mrs L Fugle)
923. Spaniel (English Springer) - Limit Dog
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
A good class.
1ST 3103 - Dexbenella Double Oh Seven (Mr S P & Mrs W M Walker). Dog CC (his second I was later told) and BOB. Masculine with a grand head and kind expression. Clean neck and shoulders. Well boned with good legs and compact, well padded feet. Good spring of rib with a fairly short, strong loin. On the move, he uses his hocks well to produce a strong, driving action. Hopefully, his title won’t be too far away.
2ND 3097 - Beresford On My Way with Acregate (Miss J J Tracz). Another handsome, masculine dog with a lovely, well balanced head and gentle expression. Well ribbed and shown in excellent coat and muscular condition, this was reflected in his easy, fluid action
3RD 3069 - Gleadsbury It Is Destiny for Anacapa (Mrs H Merry)
924. Spaniel (English Springer) - Open Dog
Entries: 9 Absentees: 3
1ST 3051 - Elazlan Billy Kimber (Mrs C Darling). Reserve CC. Shown in full coat and excellent condition. Attractive, masculine head with kind eye. Clean, lengthy neck with well laid shoulders and good depth of chest. Well ribbed with a good topline and well set tail. Compact feet. Sound, merry and very active on the move.
2ND 3085 - Sh Ch Beresford Bolt from The Blue (Mrs T E Topliss). A lovely dog to handle but not quite the verve of the winner on the move. Pleasing head with good depth of muzzle and grand eyes. Strong, well ribbed body with good depth of chest. Moderately angulated and well muscled. Moved soundly.
3RD 3087 - Sh Ch Beresford Lockdown (Mrs T E Topliss)
925. Spaniel (English Springer) - Veteran Bitch
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST 3107 - Grosbreuil Abricot Regal (Mrs D West). Best Veteran. Hard to credit she is 9 years of age. In great form and condition. Well balanced head with a clear, kind eye. Well boned with decent feet. Good ribbing and tail set. Moves out well in a very typical fashion.
926. Spaniel (English Springer) - Minor Puppy Bitch
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
A lovely class with five high quality youngsters.
1ST 3110 - Spuffing Bellini (Mrs J Weyman). Best Puppy in Breed. Quite mature in body, rib and temperament. Very free moving with an absolutely typical gait and displaying some drive. She has a lovely head and expression, fair breadth of skull, good depth of muzzle. Clean neck and shoulders. Good coat quality with moderate furnishings. An exciting prospect.
2ND 3102 - Dexbenella A Million Dreams (Mr S P & Mrs W M Walker). Beautifully balanced with a feminine, pleasing expression, excellent forehand with good bone and compact, well padded feet. Short coupled and well boded for age. Moved out well.
3RD 3046 - Chanangel Yorkshire Honey (Mr & Mrs M Calvert)
927. Spaniel (English Springer) - Puppy Bitch
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1ST 3072 - Daenerys Girl On Fire at Dexbenella (Mr L E Nicklin). Presents a most pleasing, typical outline as she is beautifully balanced and really does show to best advantage with a very positive attitude. Shown in good coat and condition with moderate feathering. Clean neck and shoulders, well boned with compact feet. Good spring of rib and pleasing couplings. Should do well in the future.
2ND 3091 - Beresford Stand On Ceremony (Mrs T E Topliss). Another who presents a good overall picture and she is well balanced with a delightful head and expression. Good depth of chest, mature in rib and body with good tailset. Moderate hind angulation, moved soundly.
3RD 3074 - Forgespring Foolproof (Mrs V K Pattison)
928. Spaniel (English Springer) - Junior Bitch
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1ST 3049 - Sieger’s See Eye to Eye with Trimere (Imp Dk) NAF (Mrs A Corbett). Well boned with good legs and compact, well padded feet. Feminine, attractive head with gentle expression. Good depth of chest and decent ribbing. Short coupled. Beautfiully balanced and impressed on the move.
2ND 3082 - Meonstoke Wild Thyme (Mrs K C Taubman). Shown in first class coat and condition. Very nicely balanced head with kind expression, well set ears. Good depth of chest, ribs extend well back. Moderate hind angulation. Moved soundly.
3RD 3099 - Meonstoke Wild Cherry at Harvancourt (Miss T & Mrs J Turvey & Murray)
929. Spaniel (English Springer) - Yearling Bitch
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1ST 3048 - Carlyquinn Winter Storm JW (Mrs H Cokell). Very typey with good legs, feet and bone. Attractive head and expression with a clean, lengthy neck and good depth of chest. Well ribbed and quite short coupled. Her very positive hind action gave her the edge here.
2ND 3059 - Daenerys Winter Solstice at Fecimus (Mr J & Miss A Harrison & Macbain). Pleases for balanced and size. Kind expression, clean neck and shoulders. Good ribbing. Sound but could be a shade more enthusiastic on the move.
930. Spaniel (English Springer) - Post Graduate Bitch
Entries: 12 Absentees: 6
1ST 3111 - Spuffing Prosecco (Mrs J Weyman). A very good moving bitch with a lovely head and kind expression. Lengthy neck, good shoulders and well boned with pleasing feet. Well ribbed and short coupled with moderate hind angulation and shown in good muscle tone.
2ND 3063 - Loxbourne Hustle and Bustle (Mrs M Hydon). Nicely balanced and shown in good coat and condition. Good depth of chest, not quite the spring of rib of the winner, strong short loin. Muscular, moderately angulated hindquarters. Good bone and feet. Moved well.
3RD 3053 - Dexbenella Fenella at Shersona (Mrs S Frusher)
931. Spaniel (English Springer) - Limit Bitch
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1ST 3047 - Elazlan Coronation Day JW (Miss E Chandler). CC. Shown in top form and condition. Decent breadth of skull; kind, feminine expression. Very clean neck and shoulders. Well boned. Strong, well ribbed body, short coupled and low set tail. Absolutely typical on the move with a free, easy stride and good drive.
2ND 3054 - Chanangel When You Believe at Shersona (Mrs Sde & Miss Md Frusher & Slack). A good quality bitch, very typical and excels in body and ribbing. Attractive head an expression. Moderately angulated. Moved soundly.
3RD 3073 - Crackerjanne Cassiopeia (Mrs V K Pattison)
932. Spaniel (English Springer) - Open Bitch
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1ST 3093 - Sandylands Send My Love (Mrs T E Topliss). Reserve CC. Very nicely made and pleasing to handle and she moves really well with a free, flowing action with some drive from her good hindquarters. Attractive head and kind expression, clean neck and good shoulders. Well boned with nicely padded, compact feet. Ribs extend well back to a strong short loin. Very classy.
2ND 3081 - Meltarose Madeleine at Meonstoke (Mrs K C Taubman). Presets a lovely outline as she is well balanced and shown in top form and condition. Decent breadth of skull and kind, feminine expression. Well bodied with good spring of rib and moved very well with some drive evident.
3RD 3050 - Sh Ch Trimere Time Flys (Mrs A Corbett)
Judge: Tom Mather