• Show Date: 12/10/2025
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Karen Caile Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 06/11/2025

East Anglian Gundog Society

Breed: Bracco Italiano

Junior (2,0)

1 Sladden’s Canemans Final Blow. 6 month old amber and white female, with a gentle temperament. Soft expression, correct bite, large spongy nose, tight fitting eyelids around oval eyes. A balanced, almost square body stood on strong legs and tidy, tight feet. Correct topline, front and rear angulation, deep chest. Settled enough to be assessed and moved with drive. Shortlisted for BPIS; promising bitch, will watch out for her. BPIB

2 Northey’s Tito Saggio at Kingsoak Ex Libris (IMP NLD). 12 month old orange roan male. Kind expression, masculine head with correct divergent planes. Good front and rear angulation, chest just deep enough, correct topline, short coupled and tail carried horizontally. Nice tight, arched feet. Handled well to move with a powerful drive.

Post Graduate (1,0)

1 Hutton’s Piccorino Portatore D’Amore. 2.5 year old orange and white male. Very nice head with correct qualities, soft expression, large oval shaped eyes. Balanced straight front, strong neck to well laid back shoulders, nice front angulation. Deep chest, firm muscle tone throughout, good width between hocks. Long muscular thighs, good bend of stifle. Correct bone and neat feet. Handled and moved well RBOB

Open (2, 0)

1 Sladden and Forbes Canemamans Primo Al Fine JW 4 year old orange roan male presented in lovely condition. Masculine head, deep muzzle and lean cheeks. Ears set level with eyes. Powerful, rounded neck leading to well laid shoulders. Almost square outline, deep chest, correct topline. Strong, oval boned legs, slightly sloping pasterns of good length. Lovely arched, tight feet. Good bend of stifle, relatively short rear pasterns. Moved around the ring effortlessly, with powerful drive from the rear. Pleased to award him BOB and see him shortlisted for BIS. 

2 Sladden’s Sh Ch Valcor the Confessor at Canemamans JW ShCEx OSW 4 year old orange and white male. A very attractive head with a soft expression, correct chiseling and divergent planes. Strong neck leading to well laid shoulders and good front angulation. Deep chest with elbows below withers. Well muscled, good body proportions, and short coupled. Strong, well boned legs and tight feet. He moved well but was a bit unsettled today.