- Show Date: 02/02/2025
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Ray McDonald Contact Judge
- Published Date: 20/03/2025
East Kent Canine Society
East Kent Canine Society
Sunday, 2 February 2025
A.V.N.S.C. Working
Puppy Entries: 5 Absentees: 3
1ST Ganko’s Haribo Kielo Cud at Ninnilove. 10mth Bernese Mountain Dog. Preferred his overall shape, masculine head of good shape and proportions. Well made forequarters with good bone, deep well sprung ribs to moderately angled rear. Moved well with drive. BAVNSC Puppy and Puppy Group
2ND Evens’ Etterbern Made in Essex for Evansly. 10mth Bernese Mountain Dog. Longer cast than my winner a slightly reserved today. Feminine bitch, well made forequarters with good bone and feet. Well sprung ribs & moderately angled rear. Not moving her best today.
Limit Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1ST Sutton & Manning’s Abbiville Royal Black Duke at Bliksemhuis. 2yr Bouvier Des Flandres. This young dog has a lovely shape but I would like a little more of him. Pleasing head of good proportions and correct stop. Well made forequarters with well laid shoulders and good return of upper arm. Well sprung ribs of correct shape, he does have a slight slope to the topline, short loin and moderate rear angles. Free easy mover with good drive. BAVNSC
Boxer
Puppy Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1ST Hawkins’ Mellhawk Jiggerlicious. 8mth brindle B and what a lovely youngster. Super shape with a feminine head of good depth and proportions and lovely dark eyes. Arched neck flows into super forequarters with good bone and neat feet. Deep ribs through to a short loin and a well angled rear. Super mover, strong with purpose showing good reach and drive. RBOB, BP and Puppy Group 3.
2ND Mitchell’s Diceulon Lulahmitz Surprise Surprise. 10mth brindle D. Not settled in himself today. Finer in build but pleasing head of good shape and proportions. Well made forequarters but not the forechest of the winner. Straight back with slight slope to a well angled rear. Unsettled on the move.
Yearling Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1ST Merritt’s Diceulon Top Hat and Tails at Merquin (ai) 19mth brindle D. Very promising youngster, masculine through head, well laid shoulders but I would like more return of upper arm. Deep chest and well sprung ribs. Correct square shape. Good rear angles and a super true mover with drive.
2ND Longley’s Limkyns Moonlight Tango with Attomic. 21mth Red B. Different shape to my winner, slightly longer through the body. Pleasing feminine head with dark eyes and a good depth of skull. Well made forequarters with good forechest and well boned. Moderate rear angles and another nice mover.
3RD Edison’s Lanfrese Agino at Vizage
Limit Entries: 4 Absentees: 2
1ST Harvey & Bole’s Harvlin’s Mystification JW. 2yr dark brindle B of good shape and size. Pleasing head of good proportions, well arched neck flows into well made forequarters, deep chest, good bone and feet. Preferred her rear angulation in this class. Super true mover with reach and drive.
2ND Mitchell’s Diceulon Hermione. 2yr Red B. Pleasing head of good shape and depth, well arched neck into good forequarters, nice bone and feet. Deep chest and short loin. Not the rear angulation of the winner and not a positive on the move.
Open Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST Wheeler’s Olibetay Bella Rose at Hipkins JW. 2yr dark brindle B. What a lovely B, super outline size and shape with good substance and bone. Feminine head of good depth and proportions with dark expressive eyes. Arched neck flows into her super forequarters. Deep chest with well sprung ribs. Short loin to a well angled and well muscled rear. Typey, true driving mover. BOB
Leonberger
Post Graduate Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST Loring’s La Dolce Luna's Arctic Blizzard (Imp Swe) A promising youngster of good shape. Head still developing but good shape and proportions. Well made forequarters with straight front and strong bone but would like a little forechest. Deep ribs, well sprung to a short loin and a well angled rear. Somewhat distracted on the move and on the stand. Moves true but needs to go faster. BOB
Open Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST Osborne’s Nexgen All Eyez On Me. 5yr B, Feminine head of good shape and proportions. Well laid shoulders, straight front with good bone. Deep chest under a level topline. Good rear angles, moves a little wide coming towards but true going away and in profile. RBOB
Rottweiler
Puppy Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST Franklin & Hucker’s Bevanray Carlos. 11mth D and my notes start “Oh wow, what a stunner”. Super shape with gorgeous head of good proportions, correct breadth at this age, good stop and dark eyes with a hint of mischief. Correct length of neck and excels in forequarters, well laid shoulders, return of upper arm and forechest. Straight front of good bone. Super topline, deep chest, strong loin to a well angled rear. True powerful mover. RBOB, BP & Puppy Group 2
Yearling Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1ST Kichenside’s Deltarott Din Djarin. 14mth D and another stunning youngster. Powerful dog of good type, correct head proportions, dark eyes, muscular neck through to well made forequarters with good bone and feet. Deep chest and loin to a well angulated rear. Super mover.
2ND Smith’s Jaegerot Mr Marvellous. 14mth and another lovely dog of good type. Correct through head with dark eyes, well made forequarters with good bone and feet. Deep chest with well sprung ribs. Not quite as good in rear angulation as the winner and not as settled on the move today.
3RD Miller’s Vonpink Billie
RES Pamplin’s Jaqary Kiss From A Rose
Limit Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1ST Miller’s Jhava A Touch of Magic. 18mth B and I loved her shape, feminine with strength. Lovely head with dark eyes, good neck and shoulders, straight front with good amount of bone. Deep well sprung ribs through to correct rear angles. Steady true mover.
2ND Fussell’s Hayter Nation. 2yr B. Feminine B with good head proportions and dark eyes. Well made fore and aft but lacks depth of brisket. Good underline. Moderate rear angles, Moved ok.
Open Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1ST Allen’s Jodipas Valen Time (ai) JW. 2yr B and another super specimen of the breed, feminine with power, lovely head and expression, strong neck into super forequarters with good forechest. Straight front with good bone and feet. Deep chest and loin to a well angulated, muscular rear. Powerful smooth mover. BOB and Group 1
2ND Miller’s Ausries Moscow Mule JW. 3yr D, another good dog, heavier set, broad skull, thick muscular neck into well made forequarters with good bone, feet could be tighter. Deep chest to a moderate rear. Moved ok.
Siberian Husky.
Puppy Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1ST Simms’ Seaqualina Echo of Light, . 9mth B and oh my, what a lovely youngster. Correct size and shape, good head shape and proportions with well set ears. So well made forequarters with well laid shoulders, straight front with good bone and neat oval feet. Level topline over deep chest, through to a well angled rear. Super mover, smooth, true with correct convergence. Very promising. RBOB, BP, Puppy Group 1 and thrilled to watch her win Best Puppy in Show
2ND Simms’ Arcticskies Warrior Queen. Oh, what a sweetheart, just 6mths and making her debut in the ring. Loved her outline, super head, very well made forequarters, straight front, good depth of rib for this age, level topline to a well angled rear. So steady on the move. Another one to watch.
3RD Cruttenden & Pointer’s Nativespirit’s Angel Dust
RES Cruttenden & Pointer’s Nativespirit’s Dopinder
Yearling Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1ST Simms’ Arcticskies Black Diva. 17mth B and another good one presenting a nice overall shape although proving to be a bit of a handful today. Correctly shaped head with dark eyes and well set ears. Well laid shoulders with straight front with good bone and feet. Deep chest under a level topline to a well made rear. Another good mover.
Limit Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1ST Cruttenden & Pointer’s Mongun Taiga A Call of The Wild for Nativespirits (Imp Ltu) 2yr B of good overall shape and type. Pleasing head, dark eyes with a very serious expression & ears set a little wider. Good length of neck into well laid shoulders. And straight front with good feet. Deep chest and a level topline to a well angulated rear. Moved clean and true fore and aft with good drive.
2ND Fairburn & Hughes Staggan's Luck Be A Lady. 7yr B, heavier build than 1. I did prefer her head and expression. Good neck into super forequarters with well laid shoulders and good return of upper arm. Deep chest but tended to present a sloping topline today. Muscular rear with very well bent stifles. Moved well with drive.
Open Entries: 5 Absentees: 2
1ST Cruttenden & Pointer’s Nativespirit's Legacy. This 7yr D had just what I was looking for, type, style and movement. Masculine head of good shape with well set ears and an attentive expression. Good neck and shoulders into well made forequarters with straight front, good bone and oval feet. Deep chest through a muscular loin under a level topline to a well angled rear. Moved true from all angles with reach and drive and correct convergence fore and aft. BOB and Group 3.
2ND Fairburn & Hughes Nordicface Aurora Yukon at Staggan. Another 7yr old, heavier in build than 1st but balanced. Well made forequarters, level topline to a moderate rear. Steady mover.
3RD Cruttenden & Pointer’s Siberiadrift Secret Dreams
Pyrenean Mountain Dog
Puppy Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST Reilly’s Mangrove Xiphos Spartan Swordsman at Darmaror (ai) (Imp Bel) TAF. 8mth D, imposing dog of good shape. Correct head for age with good breadth of skull, needs to develop in foreface. Well laid shoulders and good return of upper arm, well boned straight front. Deep chest through a muscular loin to a well angled rear. A bit of a clown on the move today but showed enough clean movement fore and aft. RBOB, BP & Puppy Group 3
Post Graduate Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1ST Reilly’s Mangrove Xiphos Spartan Swordsman at Darmaror (ai) (Imp Bel) TAF
2ND Henson & Dearman’s Lisjovia Eternal Guardian for Pyrekees. 3yr D. Mature D, strong head with good breadth of skull, slightly shorter strong muzzle. Well made forequarters with good bone. Deep chest and level topline. Moving a little heavy today and not as clean as the winner.
Open Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1ST Reilly’s /Swiss/Ir/Multi/Int Ch Lisjovia Boris Bear at Darmaror JW ShCM ShCEx CW19. I really like this powerful and imposing 8yr old. Strength through his head with correct blunt wedge. Well made forequarters with strong bone. Deep well sprung ribs through to a short loin to good rear angles. A little lethargic on the move but scores so well for type. BOB
2ND Henson & Dearman’s Lisjovia Witches Promise. 4yr B. Feminine head of good shape and proportions. Well made forequarters, level topline over deep chest with well sprung ribs. Good rear angles. Another not moving well, lethargic with her head down.
Working Group
G1 Allen’s Jodipas Valen Time (ai) JW – Rottweiler
G2 Ingram & Tousent & Lack Jojavik Spangled Mob JW – Dobermann. A beautiful 2yr old B. Presents a super outline on the stand, Classic feminine head of good proportions, dark eyes. Clean muscular neck of good length flows into very well made forequarters with straight front and good forechest. Gently sloping topline over a deep chest, underline with slight rise to the loin. Well angled and well muscled rear. A joy to watch on the move. So very close between 1 & 2
G3 Cruttenden & Pointer’s Nativespirit's Legacy - Siberian Husky
G4 Blahuta’s Daybreaker's You Give Me The Shivers – Newfoundland. Nearly 2yr D. Pleasing shape to this young dog, good breadth of head for his age, well made forequarters and good bone. Deep chest under a level topline to a well angled rear. Easy flowing mover.
Puppy Working Group
G1 Simms’ Seaqualina Echo of Light - Siberian Husky
G2 Franklin & Hucker’s Bevanray Carlos - Rottweiler
G3 Hawkins’ Mellhawk Jiggerlicious - Boxer
G4 Ganko’s Haribo Kielo Cud at Ninnilove - Bernese Mountain Dog