• Show Date: 30/11/2025
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Simon Luxmoore Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 06/12/2025

Guildford & District Canine Society

GUILDFORD AND DISTRICT CANINE SOCIETY

PREMIER OPEN SHOW

30 NOVEMBER 2025

 

NORWICH TERRIER

 

J 1(0)

1. Watkins’ Alantro Careless Whisper. 6 month old bitch, well set ears, correct eye, good shoulders, nice overall angulation, sound on the move, good prospect, BP & RBOB.

 

O 4(3)

1. Martin’s Ch. Ragus Oh Boy. 5 year old male, correct head proportions, good shoulder, nice overall balance, absolutely parallel gait, shown in good coat and condition, excellent example of the breed, BOB.

 

AFGHAN HOUND

 

J 4(0)

1. Bellringer’s Cloudside Prince of Thieves at Johda. Well handled and presented 14 month old dog, well proportioned head, well set shoulder, good reach of neck, level top-line, correct tail set and carriage, strong top-line, easy ground covering gait, BOB.

2. Bellringer’s Cloudside Ebony Prince at Johda. Good head and expression, stands well in profile, a touch narrow throughout at this stage, will benefit from maturing.

3. Parsons’ Shukriya Fade To Black. BP.

 

PG 2(0)

1. Bellringer’s Pramya Keep Your Eyes On Me (imp FIN) JW. Lovely feminine head and expression, balanced angulation, a little slack in top-line on the day but this did not prevent an impressive parallel gait with good reach and drive.

2. Hirst’s Ayoubkhan Snow Cloud. A touch long in the foreface for me but balanced structure in profile and moderate balanced angulation, she didn’t find the surroundings to her liking on the day.

 

O 6(2)

1. Hills/Thornton’s Absolute Afghans Djibouti at Karnak JW ShCEx OSW (imp NOR). Lovely head and expression, balanced angulation, strong top-line, out-moved the class on the day, RBOB.

2. Holder’s Zendushkas Rolling Stone at Farakushk. Lovely 3 year old male, charming disposition, balanced angulation and sound on the move.

3. Boydell’s Nightwind You Can’t Stop The Beat JW.

     

BASSET GRIFFON VENDEEN (PETIT)

 

P 2(0)

1. Guernari/Dane’s Soletrader Basil Fawlty. A well balanced and angulated male shown in good coat and condition, good head properties, strong top-line, covered plenty of ground with excellent reach and drive both in profile and with his parallel gait, BP & BOB.

2. Wheeler’s Probert Doc Martin. Appealing head, nice shoulder, a touch straight in stifle for me which prevented the necessary drive from behind on the move.

 

J 1(0)

1. Holt’s Cynetkoy River Phoenix. Masculine head and expression, good reach of neck, strong top-line, excellent shoulder, impressive reach and drive on the move, shown in full coat and good condition.

 

PG 2(0)

1.0 Moore’s Probert Calypso. Just preferred the overall balance of 1 on the day, nice feminine head and expression, good reach of neck, moderate angulation but sound ground covering gait, lacked coat on the day.

2. Bishop’s Jamar Miss Skylar. Feminine head and expression, a little loose in top-line but balanced angulation and covered fair ground in profile.

 

O 9(1)

1. Dalgarno’s Vencharno I Almost Had You. Just preferred the head of 1 on the day, balanced, good top-line, nice reach of neck, correct croup and tail set, quick ground covering gait, RBOB.

2. Guernari/Dane’s Cynetkoy’s Tinker Tailor. Good overall balance, strong top-line, excellent condition, shown in full coat, moved to advantage.

3. Moore’s Afterglow Dough Ble Impact VW.

 

KEESHOND

 

PG 2(0)

1. Church’s Voila Mon Vadim Damour for Tykees (imp FRA). Took the class on superior movement, masculine head and expression, correct overall balance and proportions but excelled on the move, BOB.

2. Henson/Dearman’s Zandvoort Eternal Flame for Pyrenees. Keen, alert expression, balanced, fully coated but a little untidy on the out and back on the day.

 

O 1(0)

1. Church’s Tykees We Go Solo. Nice head and expression, well set ears, balanced fore and aft, impressive movement in profile but wide in front when viewed on the out and back, RBOB.

   

MINIATURE SCHNAUZER

 

PG 3(2)

1. Saunders/Parker/McDonald’s Risepark Style Setter. Very appealing 18 month old bitch, feminine head and expression, good reach of neck, correct bone, good feet and absolutely sound on the move with a good ground covering gait, very well handled and presented, BOB.

 

GIANT SCHNAUZER

 

J 1(0)

1. Every’s Philoma Sleight of Hand. 16 month old male, charming disposition, lovely head and expression, perfect furnishings, good dark eye, nice reach of neck, powerful shoulders, strong throughout, level top-line, very well angulated fore and aft, a nice prospect, BOB.

 

FINNISH LAPPHUND

 

P 2(1)

1. Birks’ Samite Taiga of Sotka. Very feminine puppy, keen alert expression, well set ears, good shoulder, nice turn of stifle, absolutely sound on the move, nice prospect, BP.

 

J 2(1)

1. Fowler’s Whinfoss Kesanlehvisto at Lapinruska (AI). Well set ears, good dark eye, balanced when viewed in profile, nicely angulated and sound on the move.

 

PG 6(3)

1. Birks’ Pavoskas Galena. Preferred the balance and overall angulation of 1 on the day, nice feminine head, good shoulder and good turn of stifle, correct bone, good feet and pasterns, absolutely sound on the move, RBOB.

2. Fox’s Sambreeze Pingviini at Vixenstar. Another with a good head, well set ears, good head proportions, just not the rear angulation of 1.

3. Fowler’s Whinfoss Kesanlehvisto at Lapinruska (AI).

 

O 4(1)

1. Pelling’s Tabanyaruu Aurora Ahkera. Preferred the head and expression of 1, good overall balance, charming head and typical expression, shown in full coat and good condition, absolutely sound on the move, BOB.

2. Lee’s Ch. Kaijartuu Hopea Noita JW. Well angulated fore and aft and moved to advantage on the day.

3. Lee’s Kaijartuu Ihmissusi JW.

      

GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG

 

PG 1(0)

1. Milham’s Droyales One and Only at Shadowshack JW. Nice feminine head and expression on this 23 month old bitch, shown in good condition on the day, nice shoulder, displayed plenty of reach and drive on the move, correct croup and tail set, good bone, good feet and a nice prospect, BOB.

 

SPECIAL YEARLING STAKES

 

1. Ryder’s Shorrocks Game Changer at Finnkova. Retriever (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling). A lovely example of the breed and a very nice prospect, very well handled and presented, appealing head and expression, good reach of neck, a picture in profile, balanced angulation with a parallel gait displaying good reach and drive, a nice prospect.

2. Weyman’s Spuffing Bellini. Spaniel (English Springer). Another exhibit which was very well handled and presented, typical head and expression, good reach of neck, good shoulder, level top-line, shown in good coat and condition and a credit to the breed.

3. Simms’ Seaqualina Echo of Light at Arcticskies JW. Siberian Husky.

 

SIMON LUXMOORE