- Show Date: 29/05/2025
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Angela McInnes Contact Judge
- Published Date: 13/06/2025
Staffordshire & Birmingham Agricultural Society
Staffordshire & Birmingham Agricultural Society.
29/05/2025
Thank you to the Officers and Committee for their invitation to judge at this show. I am grateful to all exhibitors for their entry, much appreciated, thank you.
Akita
Puppy.
1. Koot’s SENSHA HAPPY GO LUCKY. A great start to the show. Quality puppy bitch age 6 months. Loved her strong bone, correct head and ears, broad in rib, has correct angulation fore and aft. Correct tail set and shown in excellent coat. Moved confidently for her age. BOB & Best Puppy. Went on to win Best Utility Group Puppy.
Shih Tzu
Junior
1. Spencer Down’s CHANIKOS HARPER SEVEN AT EVIESHU. Black and white bitch, just 12 months old. Dark eye giving a lovely expression. Correct head properties, broad in rib, firm topline. Correct tail set, carried level with the top of her skull. Moved soundly with a ground covering action, showing hind pads as she moved. Shown in excellent coat. Lost out for BOB on maturity. RESERVE BOB.
Open.
1. Moore’s UNSTOPPABLE ALPIU SLENIS TO JAXTU (IMP LTU). 18 months male, fawn and white. Good type with correct head proportions and dark eye. Stronger and more developed in body. Well developed in front. Plenty of spring to rib and feeling more substantial to go over. Moved out smoothly, strong rear action showing full pads. BOB.
German Spitz (Klein)
Junior. (4)
1. Hall’s CRYSTALCLEAR BOBBEE DAZZLER (IKC). Sable dog, 11 months old. Correct head proportions and ears, dark brown eye giving a soft expression. Compact body, broad in rib, correct tail set. Good reach of neck and carried himself well on the move. Has a smart, brisk action. In good coat. BOB & Best Puppy
2. Moore’s DREAM TEAM STARS IRRESISTIBLY BLACK (IMP BLG) Pretty headed black girl. Good type, well - constructed and compact in body. Correct tail set. Good action, especially in front, in lovely coat.
Post Graduate.
1. Moore’s POMMARY COURT JESTER 17 months red male. Lovely type, correct head, dark eye, used his ears well. Compact body, broad in rib, has correct tail set. Very alert on the move, showed a smooth, effortless action. Reserve BOB
2. Bagshaw’s DREAM TEAM STARS INFINITE POWER (IMP BGR) NAF TAF Compact male shown in good coat. Has a lovely head and expressive dark eye, correct tail set. Moved well, needed more body condition.
Schipperke
Junior.
1. Manners & Scale’s ROOPEC JUST ONE MORE. Black, 16 months. Correct head proportions and ear set. Strong level topline, correct tail set. Moved with a light, ground covering action. At the in between stage, and needs to body up.
2. Manners & Scale’s ROOPEC KEEP UP WITH ME Litter sister to 1. Correct head, firm topline, well developed in front, has good rear angulation. Moved soundly.
Post Graduate
1. Rollinson’s CHADBOWER TADHG 21 months male. Typical head proportions and ear set, with a foxy expression. Firm topline with correct underline and depth of chest, well angulated front and rear. Cobby body. Made a lovely picture on the move, with his short, brisk stride, full of character too. BOB.
Open
1. Rollinson’s CHADBOWER EMILIA 6 years of age and very typical of the breed. Very alert and showy, with perfect ear set and foxy expression. Well developed front, in firm condition with a typical outline. Moved effortlessly with a short, brisk stride. RESERVE BOB
2. Rollinson & Manner’s CH/IR CH SUMMERHAZE SHAFRAN AMONG CHADBOWER (IMP RUS) IR JCH 4 years old male, larger all over. Correct outline. Moved out well.
Poodle (Toy)
Junior
1. Robert’s GREATEAVES GLENDARA 6 months Apricot bitch, not at all over awed by her first show. Pretty head, dark eye with lovely expression. Correct shape and outline, good tail set. Moved out freely and in lovely coat condition. RESERVE BOB & BEST PUPPY.
Open
1. Bull – Harris’ STARIANNA MIDNIGHT RIDER AT PENDREAM Black bitch, 3 years of age. Came in the ring with some style, showing like a dream. Has a lot of breed qualities, lovely shape, correct eye and expression, excellent tail set, over all a lovely shape. Great type and an excellent mover, showed a sound, free action with excellent drive from the rear. BOB & UTILITY GROUP 2
Japanese Shiba Inu
Puppy
1. Mothersdale’s AMIVIKE’S BABY BLUE Red, age 6 months and at her first show. Loved her typical head and expression, dark eyes, and correct ear placement. Typical balanced outline, good reach of neck, well angulated front and rear. Deep in chest and in great coat. Moved out with typical Shiba attitude, showing a light, quick action. BOB & BEST PUPPY. 3rd UTILITY PUPPY GROUP.
Junior
1. Mothersdale’s AMVIKES THUNDERCLOUD 9 months red. She moved well but not as good in topline. Correct ear set and lovely dark eye.
Post Graduate (3)
1. Greenwood’s JARSHIMAR MYER WATASHI Red, good for size. Correctly constructed, straight front, correct eye, expression and tail set. Moved close behind.
2. Greenwood’s JARSHIMAR BAZ’S BEAR Litter brother to 1st. Black and tan, larger all round. Correct head proportions and ear set. Has a good front and correct depth of chest, firm topline, correct tail set. Moved out well.
Open
1. Greenwood’s AMIVIKE’S DEZIGNED FOR JARSHIMAR Black and tan, 4.5 years, in fabulous coat. Loved her head type, well -constructed and firm in topline. Correct head and expression. Maintained her outline on the move, has a light, nimble action. RESERVE BOB
2. Mothersdale’s AMIVIKE’S COS I AM SPECIAL TOO Sesame age 5 years. Very typical head and ear set. Well balanced outline, strong, firm topline. Tighter tail than 1, moved slightly close behind.
AVNSC Utility
Puppy
1. Kent’s OCOBO AUDREY AT UNVERDADERO 9 months old red and white Bulldog. A lot of breed qualities to like; broad in front, excellent strong bone, broad in rib, strong through the loin. Head will broaden as she matures, moved out well. BEST AVNSC PUPPY
Junior
1. Braso’s BLENHEIMSTAR CITY LIMIT Bulldog; 12 months old male and full of quality. He has everything – bone, shape, substance. Correct broad head and muzzle, with good ear set. His front is broad, narrowing toward the rear. He moved exceptionally well. BEST AVNSC UTILITY, UTILITY GROUP 4
Open
1. Stacey’s CH LEFENIX IN THE STYLE LILEMBE Schnauzer, 7 years of age and in great condition. Typical head with correct proportions, in good coat. Correctly constructed with a flowing outline. Well defined wither, good depth of chest. Moved out covering the ground well. RESERVE BEST AVNSC UTILITY
AV Utility.
Puppy (3)
1. Thomas’ KELMORESPITZ’S LOVE N’ WAR Black Tibetan Terrier, 6 months and taking it all in her stride. Balanced in outline, correct head proportions, required reach of neck; firm and level topline. In good coat, moved out well in a positive fashion.
2. Turner’s GEESCO DEVIL IN DISGUISE 6 months Boston Terrier. Lovely type, Feminine head with a good reach of neck. Correct ears and expression. Balanced in body. Not settled on the move in this class, moved better in the puppy group where she placed 4th.
Junior (5)
1. McLoughlin’s ZANTESCVTCH NORDIC FLAME 14 months old Apricot Standard Poodle. Impressive male, has a well chiselled head and fire in his eyes. Correct construction, good depth of brisket, firm topline, correct angulation front and rear, tight feet. Moved with style and looked as if he would go all day, such a free, light mover, showing excellent drive from his rear quarters. UTILITY GROUP ONE.
2. CHANIKOS HARPER SEVEN AT EVIESHU Shih Tzu
Post Graduate
1. Stubbin’s PERDITA’S BEAN A STORMY RIDE 16 months Dalmatian bitch. Feminine head with required furrow. Flat bone, tight feet. Well ribbed back, moved with a ground covering action.
2. Manners & Scale’s ROOPEC KEEP UP WITH ME. Schipperke
Open
1. Connor’s TAZFUJI’S LIBERION GIRL 6 years old Akita in great condition. Lovely type, strong bone, correct head and ears. Firm topline, good depth of brisket, correct tail set. Moved out well.
2. Cox & Cartwright’s STRAYAMATE TASMANIAN DEVIL WITH STRAYAROO 4.5 years Dalmatian bitch with a correct outline. Feminine head, well defined wither, good depth of brisket, well - muscled throughout. Correct angulation enabling a smooth and easy economic action.
AV Veteran Utility (5)
1. Mothersdale’s AMIVIKE’S WITH A TOUCH OF INK 13 years old Japanese Shiba Inu lady in remarkable condition. Lovely type, maintaining her outline. Moved with a nimble action which belies her age.
2. Rice’s CH RICOX SOMEBODY TO LOVE JW ShCM ShCEx VW OSW another grand old lady age 9 years. Tibetan Terrier. Has won some accolades in her show career, fabulous type and outline. Has a typical head, well -constructed front and correct tail set. Well ribbed back. Moved with some style.
Utility Group
1. Standard Poodle – ZANTESCWTCH NORDIC FLAME
2. Toy Poodle -STARIANNA MIDNIGHT RIDER AT PENDREAM
3. Lhasa Apso – RISONDOCK ACE I COULD KEEP JW
4. Bulldog – BLENHEIMSTAR CITY LIMIT.
Utility Puppy Group
1. Akita – SENSHA’S HAPPY GO LUCKY
2. Lhasa Apso – RISONDOCK SERENDIPITY
3. Japanese Shiba Inu – AMIVIKE’S BABY BLUE
4. Boston Terrier – GEESECO DEVIL IN DISGUISE.
Judge
Angela McInnes.