Finnish Lapphund Club Of Great Britain

Class 1 - Veteran Dog

A quality class of mature males. 1st – CH Glenchess Gregory, a 9-year-old black, tan and white colour dog with a lovely head, good depth of forechest, and great length of rib. Moved soundly and showed in excellent condition for his age.

2nd – IR CH Arianrhod Finntroll JW 10 years old, Wolf Sable colour with a lovely head and expression, slightly closer in front and not as free on the move as the winner.

Class 2 - Special Vintage Dog (10 Years & Over)

1st – CH Pavoskas Aly Arttu JW ShCM ShCEx VW

A 10-year-old Wolf Sable colour male presented in excellent condition for his age. Lovely head and eye with a kind expression. Good ear placement and front assembly for a veteran, showing good length of rib and a pleasing outline. Maintained steady movement, not as muscular as in his prime but still a credit to his owner.

Class 4 - Puppy Dog

1st - Whinfoss Kesansoturi (AI)

A Brown Tan and White colour boy, very clean in front and rear. Eye colour tones well with his coat, giving a lovely expression and appealing head. Chest and shoulder still developing, with close rear movement as expected at this age. Moved with enthusiasm, tail carried proudly, almost playful in manner.

Class 5 - Junior Dog

1st - Arianrhod Havukruunu (AI)

A 17-month-old black, tan and white colour boy with a lovely head, dark eye, and soft expression. Moved with good drive and reach, showing excellent pigment and overall balance. Good length of rib and developing well for age.

2nd - Whinfoss Kesansoturi (AI), already seen in the previous class.

Class 6 - Yearling Dog

1st - Arianrhod Havukruunu (AI) already seen in the previous class

Class 8 – Post Grad Dog

1st Arianrhod Havukruunu (AI) already seen in the previous class

Class 9 - Limit Dog

A strong class with quality exhibits.

1st - Lappviken Keltainen of Manu JW, a 22-month-old male of lovely proportions. Excellent head and eye, with good length of rib and strong front reach and rear construction giving plenty of drive. Really nice mover and well-presented black tri.

2nd - Tabanyaruu Borealis Boo, nearly 3 years, black, tan and white of pleasing overall proportions with a good head, eye and kind expression. Moved soundly though a little closer behind.

3rd - Arianrhod Aaevalo to Glenchess.

Class 10 – Open Dog

A quality class of mature males.

1st – CH Arianrhod Black Sun Aeon at Muzoku, a 5-year-old black and tan male with a lovely head and soft expression. Moved out well with reach and drive, showing good bone, muscle tone, and pigment. Balanced outline with pleasing proportions and confident movement.

2nd – Oberitz Kaamoksen Ruhtinas JW, a 4-year-old black and tan male, slimmer and carrying less cost than the winner but with a good head, eye, and kind expression.

Best Dog 27

Reserve best dog 12

Best Puppy Dog 11

Class 12 – Veteran Bitch

1st – Pikkuihme Kuukivi at Muzoku

A 7-year-old tri-colour bitch, showing signs of struggling in the heat but still presented in good form. Feminine head with a kind eye and pleasant expression. Nice reach of neck, well-placed shoulders, and good overall definition. Moved steadily and with poise, displaying a mature outline typical of her age and experience.

Class 14 – Minor Puppy Bitch

A delightful class of promising young bitches.

1st – Pikkuihme Kuukivi at Muzoku, a 9-month-old tri bitch with a lovely head and eye, showing good definition and femininity. Well-placed shoulders and good depth of chest for her age. Moved out well with reach and drive, confident and balanced for one so young.

2nd – Starlapps Javri, 7 months, feminine head and sweet expression, a little smaller and less mature than the winner but well put together with a good front and plenty still to come.

Class 16 – Junior Bitch

1st – Aateli Koira Vakker Yuna at Lumenico (Imp FRA)

A 16-month-old wolf sable and white bitch, more mature than her competitor. Excellent head and eye, slightly short in upper arm but moved out cleanly with a strong rear. Balanced outline and steady movement for her age.

2nd – Whinfoss Kesänlehvisto at Lapinruska (AI), 11 months, smaller frame and finer in bone than the winner. Close in rear and firm in front, with a narrow chest. Well-handled and nicely presented young bitch with time to develop.

Class 17 – Yearling Bitch

1st – Muzoku Black Magic

A one year old black, tan and white colour bitch, full of energy and character. Attractive head with good eye shape and pigment, giving a pleasing expression. Nice front and overall balance, though just out of coat today. Moved with enthusiasm, handled well, and showed promise for the future.

Class 18 – Novice Bitch

Class 19 – Post Grad Bitch

1st – Aateli Koira Vakker Yuna at Lumenico (Imp FRA) – seen in previous class

Class 20 – Limit Bitch

1st – Alkantara Talvi Hamara with Cathbri

A 3-year-old Brown wolf sable bitch of pleasing type with a lovely head, eye, and expression. Feminine and balanced, with good reach and return, showing quality length of rib and a graceful outline. Moved well, covering the ground efficiently with smooth, even stride.

Class 21 – Open Bitch

A lovely class of quality bitches.

1st – Oberitz Tumma Ruhtinatar, a 4-year-old black, tan and white bitch with plenty of bone and substance. Nice forechest and good length of reach, moving out with purpose and drive. Balanced throughout, well-handled and beautifully presented.

2nd – CH Limishka Kareitar JW, a brown wolf sable bitch of finer build than the winner, taller and rangier in type. Lovely head, eye, and expression, narrower in front but expertly handled and presented to advantage.

Class 22 – Good Citizen Dog Scheme Bitch

1st – Alkantara Talvi Hamara with Cathbri

A 3-year-old brown wolf sable bitch, steady and composed in the ring. Displayed lovely manners and calm temperament, typical of the breed. Balanced outline with good bone and substance, shown in excellent condition. Moved confidently and handled with ease, a credit to her training and presentation.

Best in Show Oberitz Tumma Ruhtinatar

Reserve Best in Show and Best Opposite Sex Lappviken Keltainen of Manu JW

Best Puppy in Show Muzoku Devil’s Daughter

Best Veteran in Show Ch Glenchess Gregory

Best Opposite Sex Veteran in Show Pikkuihme Kuukivi at Muzoku