Coatbridge Airdrie & District Canine Club

Coatbridge, Airdrie and District Canine Club

Pastoral Group

Sunday 2 February 2025

102. AV Pastoral Import Register Open

1st Emery, Kontrastas Huntsman White von Navajos (White Swiss Shepherd)

Mature 6 year old masculine male, presented a well balanced picture with a good head and intelligent expression. He has strong neck and topline with good angulation. He moved well with good drive from the rear.

103. German Shepherd Dog Open

1st Smeaton Lorgyle Arran

This 5 year old male appealed for his lovely expression and his masculine head. Good length of neck set on well laid shoulders . Well balanced with correct topline and croup. Drove well from behind and good front extension. Presented in beautiful rich black and gold coat.

2nd Gibson Droyales Forever Proper at Echosands, Just over 12 months, developing into a lovely male, he was well muscled and with good bone and tight feet. Well laid shoulders creating an balanced outline. Just not as steady as 1 on the move.

3rd Brown and Brown Rochelles Hawk Warrior

104. Australian Shepherd Post Graduate

1st Hodges, Jopium Dark and Demure JW. Gorgeous tri girl beautifully presented at 14 months she is an impressive and exciting prospect. She is totally balanced with just the right bone and substance correct angulation front and rear. Lovely head pattern with alert expression from lovely set eyes, Good sized ears, set correctly. She comes to life on the move holding her topline firm and level covering the ground at great speed. BOB And Group 3

2nd Simpson Laminton For The Drive at Applecreek, Another quality tricolour dog presented in lovely coat & condition, he is balanced with a Good head & expression, moderate length of neck with slightly arched, well sprung ribs with deep chest . Moved out well.

3rd Heggie Talard It Wasn’t Me

105. Australian Shepherd Open

1st Pugh, MacKenzie and McTaggart Northbay Xsells Can’t B’Leaf My I’s, super quality blue merle who I have admired for his strong breed type and pleasure to handle. Beautiful blue merle colour with rich tan markings. Excellent head pattern with correct set eyes and ears. Strong neck, and shoulders, with a good depth of chest. He moved powerfully around the ring just could not match the PG winner for effortless movement in the challenge.

2nd Heggie Winstead A Brave New World (Ir Jun Ch) (Imp Rom)Tricolour male well balanced and correctly proportioned and well muscled. Nice balanced head and expression would prefer slightly smaller ears. He has a good length of neck flowing into well placed shoulders, correct proportions with a good topline, moved out well.

106. Samoyed Open

1st Dodds Bondsmoor Moonlight Kiss, what a delightful puppy bitch. Super shape, strong hindquarters. Exquisite wedged shaped head buttery soft muzzle and obliquely set dark eyes creating a bright alert expression, so feminine. Powerful on the move in all directions, just enough coat for age which was immaculately presented. BOB, BP. Pastoral group 4 and Pastoral Puppy group 1.

2nd Dodds Bondsmoor Kiss Me Kate JW, I thought they were similar type and I see from breeding they are full sisters. Another quality girl and similar remarks apply, this girl was in full bloom and beautiful head and expression. Moved out well.

3rd Walton, Brilantico Cloudy Dreams

107. Bearded Collie Post Graduate

1st Johnston, Corimist Glimmer of Rye, this young girl commanded the ring in a huge class. Handled sympathetically to get the very best out of her, immaculate presentation was the finishing touch. She has a perfectly balanced head with moderate stop proudly held on her powerful neck, lovely soft eyes. Good length of back with well sprung ribs, well padded feet that allowed her power round the ring covering the ground with ease. BOB and Pastoral Group 1.

2nd Walker Allachoy Dances with Wolves Mature looking dog with a nice proportioned head giving typical expression, good fore chest, arched neck with a good front, shown in excellent condition therefore able to move with an effortless gait.

3rd Glasgow, Viva The Diva De Chester at Gallus NAF TAF

108. Bearded Collie Open

1st Handley, Bargemon Brigadoon at Barkenbear JW, ShCex OSW. Quality mature male with a good head nice flat skull and strong muzzle. He has the correct proportions great reach of neck flowing to well sloping shoulders. Presented in thick harsh coat. Won this class with his movement keeping his topline on the move. In BOB challenge was distracted by smells of the venue.

2nd Robertson, Heather Mist Miss Tillietudlem at Quothquan Nice type of bitch a well-coated. Pleasing head set well onto moderate length neck. Good front, firm top-line and well let down hocks, covered the ground well.

3rd Savage, Talraz Comic Relief at Canaich JW VW

109. Welsh Corgi (Pembroke) Post Graduate

1st Haslam Monarchcor Chase Your Dream Avec Meitza (AI) NAF TAF what a surprise this young 7 month puppy was in a large class he held his own, every time I looked round he was standing proudly attentive to handler. He was well up to size, Lovely head proportions with well placed ears that provided the alert intelligent expression desired. Good straight legs with a rounded chest and well laid shoulders, good length of body, well angulated stifle that allowed him to thrust around the ring at a steady pace. Presented in good dense coat. BOB and Pastoral Puppy group 2.

2nd Logie Twinan Chase The Ribons another puppy girl who belied her age in this class, Very promising young lady, with a feminine head and expression, she is well boned. Balanced shape with a good reach of neck. Holds her topline on the move.

3rd Frachi Saniaquinto Black Diamond

110. Welsh Corgi (Pembroke) Open

1st Hogg, Unita Mentale Donald with Keltybrae (imp UKR)Liked this boy a lot nice foxy expression with well set ears, nice reach of neck and length of back. Would like a better front assembly but covered the ground well.

2nd Franchi, Saniaquinto That’s Amore JW, well developed girl with good body and bone. Good head would just like higher ear placement. Moved well in all directions covering the ground with ease.

3rd Pike, Unita Mentale Hollywood Paul at Eivisah (imp UKR)

111. AV Pastoral NSC Post Graduate

1st Meikle and Henderson, Lintukoto Ilmiomainen (AI) Finish Lapphund Feminine with a refined head with, sweet expression with an intelligent look. Erect good sized ears. A strong neck leading down to well placed shoulders. Good Bone and substance. Well defined in body. Correct, highset tail. On the moce .

 Smart outline with strong neck, sound front assembly, moderate spring of rib, well balanced length of body, short strong loin and correctly set and carried tail. Delightful expression, oval eyes defined stop, short well tapered muzzle and well set and used ears. In good coat, moving with a brisk action.

2nd Pryde, Revloch Trappatoni IKC Belgian Shepherd Dog Gronendael

This was a competent show man, standing with he graceful intelligence already , at only 8 month old in super jet back coat that glistened in the light. Head well developed with parallel planes, lovely dark eyes, great ears, providing the desired expression. Developing well in body shape, balanced angulation front and rear, good depth of chest, just needs to improve in back end and will be a interesting prospect for the breed.

3rd Burke & Maxwell, Domburg Pure Joy for Tintigny Belgian Shepherd Dog Tervueren

112. AV Pastoral NSC Open

1st Meikle and Henderson, Elberth Etianen at Lintukoto Finish Lapphund Beautiful boy, presented in profuse dense coat. Sturdy built young dog. Lovely balanced head with exquisite dark eyes providing a soft expression neat well set ears. Well balanced body, moved briskly at one with handler . Pushed hard in the group ring, BAVNSC and Pastoral group 2

2nd Burke CH Niavana Quite Simply Tintigny Belgian Shepherd Dog Gronendael this dog appealed for his balanced outline, nice head and expression, good front angulation with a good depth of chest. Presented in gleaming coat.

3rd Kolomycew, Chiceron Spin Doctor Beauceron

113. AV Pastoral Puppy

1st Pryde, Revloch Trappatoni IKC Belgian Shepherd Dog Gronendael as above

2nd Glasgow, Viva The Diva De Chester at Gallus NAF TAF

Very promising who held their own in a large class previously. At 8 month old everything is in the right place, appealing head with dark eye, good neck, lovely lay back of shoulder with good front construction, liked her shape and body proportions, even at this age she was balanced and free on the move, never stopped showing even though it was late in the day.

3rd Corrigan, Myzbobs Moffats Cove

114. AV Pastoral Veteran

1st Steel, Fostebrie Schmitten Noir Briard

Quality dog who was in a strong NSC class black Briard with good strong head proportions and pleasing eye. He creates a balanced picture standing , good length of neck flowing through to a good front assembly. Good topline, held well on the move as he moved effortlessly around the ring. Best AV Pastoral Veteran.

2nd Savage, Talraz Comic Relief at Canaich JW VW Handsome male fully mature in a flowing hash coat. He moves around the ring with minimum effort. He has a lovely lay of shoulders with a good length of back and a masculine head with dark eyes.

3rd Simpson Rannaleroch Chilaca At Applecreek VW BEG EX RL 14 EX