Chepstow & District Canine Society

Chepstow & District Canine Society.

                            Limit show .

                         21st December 2025.

I would like to thank the wonderful officers and committee for inviting me to judge this fabulous limit show, it was an honour. This warm and friendly show is one of the best I have judged at. These ladies do an amazing job. I would also like to thank two amazing stewards for making my job an enjoyable one. Lastly, I would like to thank all the exhibitors for allowing me to go over their much-loved dogs.

Fancy dress.

Thank you all for the huge effort you all made in fancy dress.

1st. Smaggasgale, Miss, H R. Zakaytia guardian angel. ( Samoyed)

2nd. Plank, Mrs S. Waterley code breaker. ( Tibetan Terrier. )

3rd. Evans, Mrs, K L. Kensesqui aster. ( Welsh corgi )

4th. Williams , Miss DJ & Mr M E. gowdenin duchess surprise ( Shetland sheepdog)

VHC. Williams Miss D J & Mr M E. zaniah’s castle. ( Shetland sheepdog)

Junior handling. Entries (6) absentees (4)

1st. Kaycee-Mae Turton. Dachshund. Confident handler. She had a slight edge over second, was looking at her dog all times. Moved the dog with clear commands and presented her dog well when stopped.

2nd. Rowena Edwards. Scottish Terrier. Another confident handler. Took instruction well and moved and presented her dog with ease.

3rd. Theodara Tyler.

Adult handler. Cally Saunders. Tibetan Spaniel.

Competent and confident handler. Held the dog's attention at all times. Moved straight and true. Watched as I moved my position and presented her dog in front of me without breaking her stride. Dog was at one with handler.

AV Import register. Open dog or bitch. Entries. (0)

Australian Terrier. Open dog or bitch. Entries (0)

Jack Russell. Open dog or bitch. Entries (1) absentees (1)

Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Entries (0)

Bull Terrier (miniature) . Graduate . Entries (0)

Bull Terrier (miniature) . Entries (2) absentees (0)

1st. Hull, Mrs K. Risibully my kind of girl. 2 year old tricolour bitch. Correct size with good bone in good condition, had the best time in the ring today . Pleased to award BOB. Group 2

2nd. Williams, Mrs J. Tillbach Apollo. 23 month old tricolour dog. Again good size and shape . Good strong bone. He was full of himself today and a little excited, first just had the edge.

Fox Terrier (smooth) open . Entries (0)

Scottish Terrier. Graduate. Entries. (3) absentees (2)

1st. Williams,& Williams & Williams , Miss D, Mrs H, Miss R. Celmareva Hakuna Matata. 16 month old dog. Good size shape head, dark eyes with a lovely expression. Well ribbed and good strong boned. Moved well both coming and going . Pleased to award BOB . Group 1.

Open . Entries (3) absentees (2)

1st. Williams & Patchett & Williams & Williams. Miss DJ, Mrs B, MrD, Miss R. Divadell who’s to say.4 year old dog. Another nice type. Good length of head with a nice eye. Strong bone. Moved well. Pleased to award RBOB.

Norfolk Terrier. Open dog or bitch. Entries (1) absentees (0)

1st. Barrow, Miss C. Kinsridge Pink Diamond. 4 year red bitch. Liked her size and shape. Sweet head of the right proportion. Lovely dark eye. Nice length of neck. Moved very well. Pleased to award BOB. Group 3.

AVNSC Puppy . Entries (1) absentees (1)

AVNSC Graduate. Entries (0)

AVNSC Open . Entries (0)

AV Veteran dog. Entries (0)

Terrier group.

1. Scottish terrier

2. Bull terrier ( miniature)|

3. Norfolk terrier.

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Boxer graduate.

1st. Evans , Miss . Rocvilla secret hardd . 4-year-old brindle and white bitch. Typical boxer head and expression. Good head and ears. lovely straight front Well ribbed good rear with good back angulation. Moved well both coming and going. Pleased to award BOB & Group 1.

Open. Entries (1) absentees (1)

Dobermann.

Open. Entries (0)

St. Bernard.

Open. Entries (0)

Siberian Husky.

Open . Entries (0)

AVNSC.

Puppy. Entries (0)

AVNSC.

Graduate. Entries (2) abs. (0)

1st. Dunning . Mrs, N J. Chayo perfect conditions. (Alaskan Malamute). 3-year-old grey and white dog. Strong masculine head, strong neck. Moderate topline. In good correct coat. Moved with purpose both coming and going, pleased to award BOB & group 1.

2nd. Putman, Mr, J. Kenzduo pavo taf. Tibetan mastiff .2-year-old gold dog. Nice head and shape, in lovely condition. Sadly, he was having an off day and was not happy to show today.

AVNSC.

Open. Entries (1) abs (1)

AV .

Vetran . Entries (1) abs (1)

Working group.

Group 1. Alaskan malamute.

Toy .

Affenpinscher.

Open.

Currie, Mrs F. Faehat boater)11 month old dog. Promising pup in beautiful condition. Very pleasing head with dark well set eyes. Good under-jaw with a lovely tuck up. Nice square outline. Moved very well both coming and going. Pleased to award BOB & BPIB

 group 2

2nd. Currie, Mrs F. Faehat Halo 23 month old bitch. Another lovely type from this kennel . Very little between these two, pleasing head with a good under-jaw. Nice shape and size. Both critiques could apply to either or. Just preferred first. Pleased to award RBOB .

Chihuahua (long coat)

Graduate. Entries (1) abs (0)

1st. Graham, Mrs S. Tyssul ffansi ddu. 16 month old black & white bitch. Lovely size and shape. Nice dentation , short correct muzzle. Lovely dark round eye. In tip top condition. Moved well both coming and going . Pleased to award BOB.

Open.

Graham, Mrs, S. donami jenson button. 8 year old cream dog. This old timer still looks good and is showing no signs of slowing down.nice head and lovely size and shape In lovely condition. Pleased to award. RBOB.

Chihuahua ( smooth coat)

Graduate. Entries (1) abs (0)

1st. Graham, Mrs S. chihgra Rosa bud. 5 year old cream bitch. Good size and shape. Short muzzle with large round eyes, nice ear placement. Moved well. Pleased to award RBOB.

Open. Entries (1) abs (0)

1st.graham, Mrs, S. chihgra artful dodger. 5 year old cream dog. Another nice type. Loved his shape and size. Nicely set large dark eye, good arch of neck. Lovely straight top line. Carried a correct tail at all times on the move. Pleased to award BOB

Cavalier King Charles spaniel.

Graduate. Entries. (0)

Open. Entries (0)

Italian greyhound.

Open. Entries. (0)

Pug.

Graduate.entries. (0)

Open. Entries.(1)

1st. Edwards, Mrs J. Sephina heart breaker JW. 7 year old fawn dog. Nicely balanced dog. Well defined wrinkle. Lovely dark eye, open nostrils. Strong level top-line, good high set tight curl tail. Moved so very well he could not be faulted. At one with handler. Pleased to award BOB & group 3. RBVIS

Yorkshire terrier.

Open. Entries (0)

AVNSC TOY.

Puppy. Entries (1) abs (0)

Niven-Lewis , Mr R. Rostellars ostentatious . 10 month old orange dog. Beautiful shape and size. Pretty head with a short muzzle, correct dentation. Almond eye and correctly placed small ears. Short compact back with the straightest of fronts. Hight tail set that he carried with pride at all times. Harsh double coat. Sassy and classy. Pleased to award. BOB, GROUP 1 & BPIS.

AVNSC. TOY

Havanese.

Graduate. Entries (1) abs (0)

1st. George, Me, J. Havacwtch cappawccino Mel. One year old gold sable bitch. Stylish girl with a lot to like . Sound bite, lovely expression. Typical outline. Coat of correct texture. Moved soundly both coming and going.

AVNSC TOY

Open. Entries. (4) abs (1)

1st. Farrugia & Drewitt-Barlow. Capevidles simply the best for Cholas. ( Japanese Chinn )2-year-old black & white bitch. Large beautiful head piece. With the most beautiful Chinn expression. Nice cushioning with a lovely under jaw. Good depth of chest. Nicely set tail. In beautiful condition. Moved with purpose both coming and going. Pleased to award. BOB. GROUP 1

2nd. Niven-Lewis, Mr R. Maryanns golden roses Cathy rostellar. ( Havanese) 2 year old apricot & white bitch. Lovely size and shape. Feminine head with a lovely expression. Correct coat and in great condition. Moved with purpose with lovely back drive.

3rd. George , Mr J. Havacwtch cappawccino mel.( Havanese )

AV TOY Veteran.

1st. Edwards, Mrs J. Sephina heart breaker JW.

Utility.

Bull Dog. Entries. (0)

Chow Chow . Entries (1) abs (0)

Open.

Martin, Mr, G & Mrs L. Jamarhys Neptune at foillan .( chow Chow) 2 year old blue bitch. Square and compact. Muzzle size fits well with a lovely broad scull. Well boned and has a good short back. Good top line and correct tail set and carriage. Move well. Pleased to award BOB.

Dalmatian.

Open. Entries. (0)

French Bulldog

Open. Entries.(0)

German Spitz.( Mittel)

Open. Entries (1) abs (0)

1st. Roberts, Mrs ,D. Cwrtafon cosmic love. 2 year old black bitch. Lovely head with correct eye and ear placement. In fabulous coat and condition. Well balanced with a good straight front. Strikes an impressive outline. Moved with lovely drive full of style, just lovely . Pleased to award.BOB & group 2

Miniature Schnauzer.

Open Entries.(1) abs (1)

Poodle ( standard )

Graduate. Entries (1) abs (1)

Poodle (toy)

Open. Entries (4) abs (2)

1st. Farrugia & Drewitt-Barlow. Piedmont’s invictus .9-month-old black dog. Presented beautifully in such a good coat for his age, joyful expression with everything in the right place , balanced in outline and moved like he was born to show. A very promising future for this little man I’m sure. Pleased to award BOB , Group 1 & RBIS & RBPIS

2nd. Farrugia & Drewitt-Barlow. Piedmonts unfinished business. 7 month old white dog. A little fire cracker , small but all there and everything in the right place like first. Not as sure of himself as first yet but sure his fabulous attitude will get him there. Pleased to award . RBOB

AVNSC. Utility.

Puppy. Entries. (1) abs (1)

Graduate. Entries (3) abs ( 1)

1st. Plank, Mrs, S. waterley code breaker. ( Tibetan Terrier) 18 month old black with white chest dog. Good head proportions, well balanced throughout . Moved freely at all times. Pleased to award.BOB & Group 3

2nd. Rice , Mrs J. Ricox I’ll love you as you are . ( Tibetan spaniel) JW. Year old gold sable & black mask bitch. Nicely put together with a very nice head , correct oval eye , slightly undershot mouth. Lovely coat, well set tail and in excellent condition. Moved well.

AVNSC Utility.

Open. Entries (3) abs ( 1)

1st. Rice, Mrs S. ricox I deserve your love JW. ( Tibetan Spaniel) year old black with white markings dog. Another nice type from this kennel. Sound dog with a good head and eye. In great condition. Move with ease both coming and going .

2nd. Rice ,Mrs J. Parloueve back to black of ricox. (Tibetan Spaniel) 4 year old black, tan & white bitch. Yet another lovely type from this kennel. Again, sound and true to type. In tip top condition this girl moved well throughout. Pleased to award. RBOB

AV Utility.

Vetran. Entries ( 3) abs ( 2)

1st. Rice, Mrs J. Ricox all about love JW, SHCEX OSW. (Tibetan Spaniel) 7-year-old silver sable with black mask bitch. A sweet girl with the most beautiful expression. Correct oval eye and a lovey correct ear placement. Age has not caught up with her . Again, no surprise from this kennel in excellent condition. Moved well.

Utility Group.

1. Farrugia & Drewitt-Barlow. ( poodle toy) Piedmont’s invictus

2. Roberts , Mrs, D. ( German Spitz mittel) Cwrtafon cosmic love

3. Plank, Mrs S. (Tibetan Terrier ) Waterley code breaker

4. Martin, Mr G & Mrs L. ( Chow Chow) Jamarhys Neptune at foillan

5.

AV Christmas pudding puppy stakes. Entries (15) abs (6)

1st. Currie Mrs F. Faehat boater !(Affenpinscher)

2nd. Perkins , Miss G Z. Zeglynn bumble flutterbug ( Whippet) 11-month-old brindle whiteb dog white trim. Presented beautifully and moved well.

3rd. Perkins , Miss G & Z. Zeglynn bee liever ( Whippet ) 7-month-old brindle white dog. Another good example from this kennel. Moved well.

Res. Rees, Mrs J M. Mrechinetes Taliesin at typic. ( Spaniel (. Welsh Springer ) 7 month old red & white dog. Lovely pup in great condition. Happy boy who moved well.

VHC. Jones, Mrs A & Mr D C. Rhiwgerrig sonatina. ( Gordon Setter ) 11-month-old black & tan bitch. Typical pup enjoying her day. Lovely shape and size and well put together. Moved well.

AV Christmas cracker open stakes. Entries ( 21) abs (8)

1st. Evans , Mrs K L. Kensesqui aster. ( Welsh corgi) ( Pembroke) 2 year old black dog. Very appealing head with correct large high placed ears. Beautifully balanced. Moved so well both coming and going.

2nd. Currie , Mrs , F. ( Affenplnscher) . Faehat halo. 23vmonth old bitch.

3rd. Partridge, Mrs A. ( Dachshund long haired ) ranglewood Xmas cracker to riveroyal. 12 month old black & tan dog. Like his size and shape, in beautiful condition. Moved well.

Res. Turton , Mrs K. ( dachshund miniature long haired ) cornwalldaxs midnight star. 2-year-old shaded red. Nice type . Moved well , just missed out to third place.

VHC. Rodgers , Miss C. Blamorder mischief maker with jerdoni. ( collie smooth) 3byear old sable and white dog. A very sweet boy and put together nicely and true to type. Handled well. Moved ok.

AV Christmas chocolate Vetran stakes. Entries ( 4) abs (1)

1st. Williams, Miss D J & Mr M E. gowdenin duchess surprise. ( Shetland sheepdog ) 7 year old bitch. Nice type in excellent condition, cut a lovely outline. Moved and Handled very well.

2nd. Perkins, Miss G & Z. Jasarat of jetsetter at Zeglynn ShCM. ( whippet) 9 year!old dog. Lovely type in excellent condition. Moved well both coming and going.

3rd. Smaggasgale Miss H R. ( Samoyed) Zakaytia guardian angle VW. 10 year old white bitch. This oldie has had a very long day . So well put together, straight front deep ribbed, beautiful head and correct ear and ear placement. Couldn’t fault her.

             BEST IN SHOW.

Smaggasgale. Miss H R. ( Samoyed ) Zakaytia Guardian Angel VW

    RESERVE BEST IN SHOW .

Farrugia &’Drewitt-Barlow. ( Poodle Toy) Piedmont Invictus.

   BEST PUPPY IN SHOW.

Niven-Lewis Mr R. Rosteller ostentatious

     RESERVE BEST PUPPY IN SHOW.

Farrugia & Drewitt-Barlow. (Poodle Toy) Piedmont invictus.

BEST VETERAN IN SHOW.

Smaggasgale Miss H R. (Samoyed ) Zakaytia guardian Angel VW.

RESERVE BEST VETRAN IN SHOW.

Edwards Mrs J. .( Pug) Sephina heart breaker JW.

Judge

Mrs Karen Coombs