Bedford & District Canine Society

IRISH WATER SPANIEL

Open (1,0)

1st Latheron & Trenchard’s Sh Ch Fynder Reacher ShCEx One I have judged before and he oozes breed type and appeals for his balanced outline, lovely domed skull with good width, intelligent expression, long low set ears, strong neck, deep chested, well sprung ribs, short back, well bent stifle, dense coat of tight crisp ringlets moved out feely and soundly. BOB

POLISH LOWLAND SHEEPDOG

Junior (1,0)

1st Warwick & Wilkins’ Mybeards Sprinkle Eight-month-old feminine bitch with a lovely head and typical expression. Correct proportions and good body proportions for age. Medium length neck, level topline, good depth and spring of rib. Excellent front assembly, moderate rear. Stands on good feet. Moved soundly and freely, holding her topline well. Promising youngster. BOB & BP

Open (1,0)

1st Squires’ Mybeards Starstruck Two-year-old masculine dog with a strong head and typical expression. Well-proportioned with good bone and depth of chest, pleasing spring of rib and firm topline. Moderate rear. Moved soundly when settled, though made his handler work today. RBOB

HUNGARIAN PULI

Open (1,0)

1st Henshaw-Wood’s Ch Magilus Belatrix Black Nine-year-old dog presented in full corded coat. Masculine head with dark eye giving a lively expression. Good neck leading into excellent layback of shoulder. Deep chest with good spring of rib and firm, level topline. Well-set and carried tail. Good feet. Moved effortlessly, covering the ground with an easy, gliding action.

AV BRACE (17)

1st Reid’s Basset Griffon Vendeen (Petit) Pair that was nicely presented and well matched, when moving they glided around the ring so well together, handled well.

2nd Jerret’s Collie Smooth Well matched pair again who when moving came into their own, they moved lightly and effortlessly.

3rd Rice’s Tibetan Spaniel

AV VULNERABLE NATIVE BREEDS STAKES (13)

1st McDonald, Westwood & Westwood’s Roanjora Cremant De Savoie avec Eusanit JW - Irish Red & White Setter Masculine dog with a strong, well-proportioned head and kind expression. Clean neck leading into a firm, level topline. Deep chest with good spring of rib. Well-boned with strong feet. Well-muscled hindquarters giving good drive on the move. Moved out freely and with purpose.

2nd Naismith’s Shaggybo Mineral Mist JW – OES - Presented and handled well. Square, compact outline with good proportions. Strong head of correct shape and balance. Good neck flowing into a deep chest with pleasing spring of rib and short, strong loin. Well-boned throughout with good feet. Moderate rear angulation, moving freely and driving well behind.

3rd Latheron & Trenchard’s Sh Ch Fynder Reacher ShCEx

AV Puppy (52)

1st Rojowska’s From Oslo With Snow White Touch Of The Sky to Arcticuno (Imp Pol) Samoyed - Eight-month-old masculine youngster with a strong head and excellent pigment. Erect ears well set and carried. Good neck with pleasing layback of shoulder. Deep chest with short, strong loin. Well-bent stifle and good tail set. Coat of good texture and presentation. Drove out well on the move.

2nd Sarantos’ Schnaubern Gemini Crossing Blacktide Hungarian Pumi - Medium-sized, square, 11-month-old dog with a well-proportioned head, upright ears, and good muzzle proportions with dark pigment. Clean neck leading to well-laid shoulders. Straight forelegs leading to cat feet. Deep chest, level topline. Moderate rear angulation. Moved out well.

3rd Northey’s Tito Saggio at Kingsoak ex Libris [Imo Nld) Bracco Italiano

AV Post Graduate (58)

1st Davies’ Waterley Dingdong Delishush Tibetan Terrier - Presented to advantage. Good head proportions with correct expression. Clean neck leading into excellent front quarters and level topline. Deep chest with good spring of rib. Moderate rear angulation, giving drive from behind. Well-set and carried tail. Stands on good feet. Stunning on the move, covering the ground with ease and style.

2nd Skinner’s Whitesquail Mionetta – Whippet Good overall type with lovely feminine head and typical expression. Clean neck flowing into a level topline. Deep chest with good underline and excellent forechest. Well-boned with tight feet. Moved lightly and effortlessly, displaying true Whippet elegance and drive.

3rd Samuel’s Winter Melody Bit Too Dramatic [Imp P0L] – Siberian Husky

AV Centenary Open Stakes (34)

1st McDonald, Westwood & Westwood’s Roanjora Cremant De Savoie avec Eusanit JW - Irish Red & White Setter – as Before

2nd Strudwick’s Armardio Ride Like The Wind among Kumamatata JW – Basset Hound - Well-balanced dog with a well-proportioned head and expression. Muscular neck flowing into a level topline. Deep chest with excellent forechest, short, strong loin, and well-bent stifles. Stands on excellent feet. Moved out with true Basset drive and purpose.

3rd Baldwin’s Woolytop Leading Lady – Bedlington Terrier

BEST RBOB IN GROUP

Hound Group Winner - Strudwick’s Armardio Ride Like The Wind among Kumamatata JW – Basset Hound - As Before

Pastoral Group Winner Jarram, Jarram & Whittingham’s Viva La Vida for Kashaella De L’aussie Happy (Imp Fra) - Australian Shepherd – A delightful bitch with strong breed type and balanced proportions. She has a feminine head with high-set ears that fall gracefully, straight well-boned forelegs with compact feet, a deep chest with good spring of ribs, and a moderately angulated rear. She moves with excellent reach and drive and was shown and handled very well.

Working Group Winner Moore & James’ Starnewf Mr Dark Sky JW – Newfoundland - A balanced dog with a masculine head. Clean neck well-set, blending smoothly into good forequarters. Good depth of chest and a short, powerful loin. Well bent stifle. Coat is excellent. Moved out effortlessly.

Terrier Group Winner – Offer’s Ch Woolytop The Viking – Bedlington Terrier - Balanced dog with a good head and dark eye, showing the characteristic narrow muzzle and gentle expression. Correct topline with a well-defined underline and moderately angulated rear. Forequarters are straight and strong; feet are tight with good pads. Correct coat texture. Moved lightly with correct gait.

Utility Group Winner – Rice’s Ricox I’ll Love You As You Are JW – Tibetan Spaniel – Feminine bitch, beautifully shaped head with correct expression. Clean, long neck flows smoothly into well-proportioned body with a level topline. Forequarters and hindquarters are balanced. Tail is set and carried correctly. Moved effortlessly.

Toy Group Winner - Ginger’s Copymear War Paint For Jodeschi – Chihuahua (Smooth Coat) - Happy, well-balanced girl, moderate throughout. Head is proportionate and expressive. Clean, well-set neck leading to well-laid shoulders, good depth of chest, short, strong loin. Moved briskly.

Gundog Group Winner - McDonald, Westwood & Westwood’s Roanjora Cremant De Savoie avec Eusanit JW - Irish Red & White Setter - As before

Best in Show Gooch’s Ch Lireva’s Well Fancy that For Cassibawn JW – Pomeranian - Smart, compact boy with a masculine head and typical alert expression. Dark eyes and small, well-set ears. Deep-chested, short-coupled, and well-proportioned, standing on tight feet. Well-coated with good texture and presentation. Moved freely and confidently with good reach and drive, showing correct tail set and carriage.

Reserve Best in Show Allchorne’s Nelgus Thyme Flies – Basset Hound - Masculine dog with good overall body proportions and a well-shaped head with correct expression. Short well boned forelegs, deep chested, well sprung ribs. Moved well from behind with drive.

Best Puppy in Show Huikeshoven & Allenby’s Jour Apres Jour Twice As Nice – Basset Griffon Vendeen (Petit) - Stunning exhibit with compact, feminine head and correct expression. Clean neck leading into good front assembly and excellent forechest. Well-boned with tight feet. Harsh coat of correct texture. Moved effortlessly, covering the ground well with tail wagging in typical breed style.

Reserve Best Puppy in Show Davis’ Lynste Dream Boy (AI) – Golden Retriever - Stunning youngster with a kind expression and well-proportioned head, dark pigment, and clean neck. Well-boned with tight feet. Deep chest with good body proportions. Excellent coat of correct texture. Moved well for age, driving out freely with purpose.

Best Veteran in Show Burrage’s Ch Komidion Prima Donna of Sametova ShCEx VW – Bitch of appealing breed type and balance. Feminine head with correct proportions and furnishings. Clean, long neck flowing into correct front assembly with well-boned, straight forelegs. Well-proportioned body with correct topline. Coat of correct texture with a silky sheen. Moved out with purpose. Presented and handled to advantage.

Reserve Best Veteran in Show Upton-Lovett/Upton’s Sh Ch Gunalt Lustrious with Roydack ShCEx VW Medium-sized, balanced bitch with a pleasing outline. Feminine head, intelligent expression, and correctly set ears. Moderate neck into well-laid shoulders, deep chest with well-sprung ribs, moderate tuck-up and rear angulation with well-muscled thighs. Moved effortlessly with a level topline, showing reach and drive.