• Show Date: 05/04/2025
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Tate Forsey Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 02/09/2025

Birtley & District Canine Society

Judge Ms T Forsey (Muzoku).

MANCHESTER TERRIER

POST GRADUATE (0)

OPEN (1)

1.RUDD’S DIGELSA DARK VELVET (B)

Attractive head with small ears set high and nicely folded. She was very ell put together with a good front. Super in outline and good topline. She moved true in all directions and despite standing alone gave her all for BOB

SHIH TZU

POST GRADUATE (0)

OPEN (1)

1.STEVENSON’S BISHOPSPARK HOLLY (B)

Very pretty gold and white girl of good proportions. Attractive, feminine, head and expression with a lovely dark eye. Made her handler work hard today and really dug her heels in but had moment where she settled nicely BOB

LEONBERGER

POST GRADUATE (1)

1.BURRELL’S KALIZMAR THE HITCH HIKER (D)

 I was rather taken by this 11 month old youngster Beautifully balanced, masculine head with black mask and dark eye. I loved his expression. Super bone and coat for age and large feet. Balanced angulation. A great foundation to build on. He had the sweetest nature and moved well in all directions. BOB BPIB

RUSSIAN BLACK TERRIERS

POST GRADUATE (1)

1.KERRIGAN’S MAGARITKA LAVINA UDACHI EDERLEZI FOR BLAKDYNASTI NAF TAF (B)

At just shy of 15 months this young lady presented a balanced outline She was quietly confident in nature and showed well. Flat skull of good width, and correct earset. Dark eye and strong muzzle. Moved well in all directions just needs tidying up at rear.

OPEN ( 1 )

1.KERRIGAN’S AZALIA DOMINUS FOR BLAKDYNASTI (B)

Very nicely balanced girl who has everything in the right place Moderate angulation. Nice square outline with good breadth and depth of chest. Bone in balance with frame. Feminine expression retaining strength and beauty Broad flat skull Presented in excellent coat well toned all through and moved well in all directions. Still time to mature fully.

SIBERIAN HUSKY

JUNIOR (3,1Abs)

1.ODELL’S HOWLVALLEY’S RED VELVET (D)

A delightful red and white male who presented in excellent coat and condition Well toned and muscled all through. Attractive foxy head with soft yet intelligent expression. Ears set well and good bite. Balanced angulation with straight front legs which and slight slope to pasterns. Chest to just above elbows. Short straight strong hocks. Firm in topline and well set and carried tail. He has a super character, being cheeky and observant and so inquisitive. He showed excelled on the move with quick effortless trot being light on his feet. Handled sympathetically to bring out his best. BPIB WPG1 RBPIS

2.ROGERSON’S GERCEKASK BORN TO RUN INTO NOSREGOR (D)

Another really attractive puppy who presented well in outline and head. Attractive head, ears well set and good sized ears. Excellent coat texture and condition. Balanced angles firm topline and well set tail Did not quite have the strength in rear as 1 but covered the ground well.

POST GRADUATE (2,1Abs)

1.COLEMAN’S ICEHOWLERS SPECTACULAR (B)

I really liked this 3 year old girl for type. She was of good size and shape and moderate all through Pretty, feminine, foxy head with well balanced features. Ears set high and used well. Good length to neck and level topline. She covered the ground well but I would like tighter feet.

OPEN (3,1 Abs)

1.ODELL’S GRAFFSIBERIANS EXCELL EXACT FOR HOWLVALLEY (D)

Black and white male who is sire to my BPIB. Heavier in type than calls for but his body proportions are very balanced with good breadth and depth of chest Straight legs strong pasters and excellent feet Firm level topline slight slope to croup and well carried tail. Excellent coat texter and excellent presentation. .Attractive, masculine head with balanced features. Biddable and well handled to BOB

2.ODELL’S LYFEARON HOW LONG IS FOREVER (B)

Red and white girl of 4 and a half years She has a nicely balanced outline and good angles Moves will in side gait and away and back Presented in excellent jacket.

CHINESE CRESTED

POST GRADUATE (0)

OPEN (2, 1 Abs )

1.SIMPSON’S ROMINJAY MYTHICAL VOGUE (B)

I love this breed so although she was the only one present she really did put on a good show today. Pretty head and expression with balanced features Dark eye tight lips and well set and mobile ears I loved her attitude and confidence. Her frame was well put together and her movement was foot perfect, covering the ground well with plenty of reach and drive and a little bit of sass. BOB

LOWCHEN

POST GRADUATE (0)

OPEN (0)

AUSTRALIAN CATTLE DOG

POSTGRADUATE (0)

OPEN (0)

AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD

1.BROWN’S SHEPWOOD GAZING AT CLOUDS

Well balanced square outline on this 2 year old bitch with very good breed type. Beautiful feminine head with well set ears and correct eye shape and colour. Pleasing expression. Excellent proportions and angulation Firm topline held well on the move. Covered the ground well. BOB

OPEN (0)

BEARDED COLLIE

JUNIOR (2,1Abs)

1.LECKENBY’S KILTONDALE KISSES OF FIRE AT BRIARYBURN (B)

Very attractive 16 month old girl with a balanced outline and very pretty head and expression. Good bone and feet and moderate angles front and rear. She was unfortunately a little anxious today which affected her movement but a very nice girl. BOB

POST GRADUATE (3,1Abs)

1.HARCOURT-BROWN’S ORORA’S PEARLY PRINCESS (B)

2 year old who presented well in side profile. Attractive head and feminine features. Good coat and presentation Moved ok and maintained topline. A little narrow so affected front movement.

2.SWIETNICKI’S TALRAZ SOUND OF MUSIC AT SILVIANA (B)

Good proportions. Excellent coat and well handled However she is very narrow all through and this was evident in her movement She covered plenty of ground but did not maintain a firm topline.

OPEN (1,1Abs)

BORDER COLLIE

Considerable diversity in the breed here today so difficult to establish type However I was happy with my main winners.

PUPPY (4,1 Abs)

1.O’BRIEN’s TYROX WYATT (D)

Every now and then a dog just grabs you and despite being a little cheeky and shall we say enthusiastic he stood out for type and balance Lovely head and so expressive. Good bredth to skull without being too blocky and almond shaped obliquely set. Triangular well set ears and moderately defined stop. Medium in length well arched neck. Well laid shoulder and good breadth to chest Firm loin and moderate angulation Tidy compact feet with bone in proportion to size Very well put together Elbows well tucked in and lovely short hocks. Quick light enthusiastic gait maintaining topline on move Loved him at just 7 months he has much more to come once more settled.

2.DUNLIN’S JACHELM DREAM COME TRUE (B)

Another very nice puppy with a good outline and attractive head A little more settled in the ring and well handled. Had a brisk gait Was just a little close behind.

3.FISHER ETHERIAL DIAMOND LAKES (IMP AUS) (D)

JUNIOR (0)

POST GRADUATE (1)

1.FISHER’S LOCHEIL WRITTEN IN THE STARS JW (D)

Very nice outline, Well off for bone and coat, attractive head. Used ears well Tidy on the move More sympathetic handling would help greatly. BOB

BELGIAN SHEPHERD (GROENENDAEL)

POST GRADUATE (0)

OPEN (3,1Abs)

1.LAWLESS AND DONALDSON’S REVOLCH KASANOVA (IKC) JW SHCM VW (D)

A super exhibit that stood out for type and balance. A beautiful headpiece with typical expression He did not present his 10 and a half years at all. Well toned all through and obviously enjoys what he is asked to do. Moderate neck slightly arched, firm topline and good breath and depth of chest Good bone in proportion to size. Sound as they go in all directions Faultless performance BOB PG1

2.BIRD AND CADEN’S HAWKSFLIGHT PAPARAZZI AT DOMBURG (D)

Another very next exhibit with good outline, head and angulation Excellent coat condition. Covered the ground but a little tight at the rear.

BELGIAN SHEPHERD ( MALINOIS )

POST GRADUATE (0)

OPEN (0)

BELGIAN SHEPHERD ( TERVUEREN )

POST GRADUATE (1)

1.DONALDSON’S LUAVJAN’S MOULIN ROUGE (IMP ITA) (B)

Really nice exhibit in profile and has a very pretty head and expression Very tidy outline and very nice feet Excellent coat. She was very spooked and it was difficult to assess properly however she moved really well in all directions despite being unsettled. BPIB

OPEN (1)

1.ARKLEY’S DOMBURG ON MY MIND (D)

Almost 6 years old and mature and balanced outline. Firm topline, masculine head with attractive features. Ears could be used better. Moved freely in all directions. BOB

CATALAN SHEEPDOG

POST GRADUATE (0)

OPEN (0)

COLLIE ROUGH

POST GRADUATE (3,2 ABS)

1.BOYLE’S TIMELESS DESTINY STAR ACTIS OVER BARRENCLOUGH JW (IMP POL) (B)

Firstly I am going to comment on how nice it was to see a Colle (Rough) with such confidence and composure not just on the stand but on the move Its lovely to see and considering the job this breed was bred to do this is the attitude I would expect. She has a pretty and feminine head with good proportions Lovely expression and well set and used ears. Medium neck into well laid shoulder. Firm back on stand and on the move with slight rise over croup. Good bone and substance for size and age with room still to mature Good breadth and depth of chest Nice short strong hocks BOB

OPEN (4,3 Abs)

1.BOYLE’S BARRENCLOUGH HEART OF GOLD JW (D)

This 7 year old male presented in excellent coat Well off for bone for size and he has a lovely clean typical head and expression however he was running lame today and could not match the youngsters front angulation.

COLLIE (SMOOTH )

POST GRADUATE (0)

Open (0)

GERMAN SHEPHERD DOG

POST GRADUATE (2)

1.BROWN AND KEARNAN’S SWNYNANT ICON (D)

Large male of 26 months who has plenty of bone and substance for age.Typical head and expression with a confident and calm demeanour. Excellent feet and strong pasterns. Tidy in all directions on the move just needs tome to mature in rib. BOB

2.LANDGREN AND TOWNING’S YAKASIMBA BIANCA (B)

This young puppy has a very pretty head and expression yet retains strength in skull and muzzle. Medium sized frame with balance in profile A little A-frame in front Covered the ground with ease but not as tidy as class winner especially in rear. BPIB

OPEN (1)

1.CAVE’S CASIANN ATE SHCEX (B)

Mature female of good size and substance. Full of confidence and attitude. Pretty head and feminine expression. Good spring of rib and breadth and depth to chest Would prefer better pasterns as this affected movement.

HUNGARIAN PULI

POST GRADUATE (0)

Open (0)

HUNGARIAN PUMI

POST GRADUATE (2,1 Abs)

1.BENSTEAD’S SCHNAUBERN GAKYID STAR (D)

Delightful 9 month old grey puppy of lovely type and full of beans and attitude. Correct head proportions and very expressive ears Dark eye. Lovely outline and balance angulation. Good rib and strength in topline Full of energy and enthusiasm on the move Would benefit from some ringcraft to harness some of that energy. BPIB

OPEN (2,1Abs)

1.MCROBBIE AND MCROBBIE-MILLAR’S SCHNAUBERN DELPHINIUS STAR B

Beautiful bitch of good breed type and balance. Feminine head with super expression very inquisitive and engaging. Strength to skull.Ears well set and very mobile Lovely attitude in stand and on the move Well put together Excellent on the move Well deserved BOB & PG4

OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG

POST GRADUATE (5,1 Abs)

1.FAWCETT’S STARJANDA MR BLUE SKY (D)

A very nice example of the breed with a fabulous head and expression. Very well built with substance bone and construction all well balanced Lovely feet and superbly presented and handled At just shy of 2 years of age he still has time to mature and I see a very promising future. BOB

2.FERGUSON’S MELLOWDEE SOUL MAN WITH LEXALBY JW (D)

Smaller overall than my class winner but a perfectly well balanced dog He has a beautiful masculine head and lovely expression Good coat texture and well balanced angulation He has a firm topline and well toned all through Tough call between these two boys and I preferred this boys cleaner movement Just needs time to mature.

3.LAYBOURNE AND JOHNSON’S DOMINOESDALE THYMES SPIRIT (D)

4. LAYBOURNE AND JOHNSON’S MELLOWDEE PAWS IN THYME IN DOMINOESDALE JW

OPEN (4,2 Abs)

1.LAYBOURNE AND JOHNSON’S DOMINOESDALE THYMES SPIRIT (D)

Nice square outline Correct proportions Kind expression Nice feet Flat on the move today.

2. LAYBOURNE AND JOHNSON’S MELLOWDEE PATSY’S SPIRIT IN DOMINOESDALE SHCEX (B)

Mother to class winner both shown in previous class. Very similar in attitude and and type Pretty feminine head with balanced features but again very lethargic today.

PYRENEAN SHEEPDOG ( LONG HAIRED )

POST GRADUATE (1)

1.BRAY’S TOYAH DE LA MESTA PASTORES (B)

I really liked this 2 year old bitch for type Beautiful head and expression She was alert and enthusiastic and in very good muscle tone She was very well balanced Her head was carried well on the move in line with a firm back However she had a tendency to pace and did not present that vigorous free gait I like to see. BOB

OPEN (0)

SAMOYED

JUNIOR (3)

1.BRANDENBERG, JACKSON & SMITH’S NOVASKAYA YVA LEFAY BY TARONAKITS (B)

This young lady shone today Although she made her handler work hard she could not be ignored A little fidgety on the stand but underhand she was very well put together Delightful head and expression, super coat texture and presentation. Dark eye obliquely set Well set ear and correct bite On the move she excelled and showed a powerful strong agile gait with reach and drive retaining elegance at all times. BOB BPIB PG3 PPG1

2.DODDS’ BONDSMOOR MOONLIGHT KISS (B)

Another really nice youngster with a pleasing outline. Pretty head and expression Good coat texture Well off for bone and substance Very promising just need to settle on the move.

3.DENT’S BONDSMOOR WOLFMOON INTO SNOWSENSE (D)

POST GRADUATE (2)

1.ROJOWSKA’S MAYA JUST LOVE ME ZAGRODA PUCHATYCHPRZY JACiOL (IMP POL) (B)

Nice outline on this young girl Lovely biscuit to the coat. Very attentive and enthusiastic Correct angulation and good bone and flat feet Moved well in all directions Please trim nails.

2.DENT’S BONDSMOOR WOLFMOONS INTO SNOWSEMSE (D)

A large masculine boy with a super coat. Strong in head without being coarse Excellent bone and substance. Well presented Not as claen on the move.

OPEN (1,1 Abs)

SHETLAND SHEEPDOG

PUPPY (6)

Some beautiful young puppies in this class and some potentially could swap places There was some very nice movement in many exhibits BUT I do not take too kindly to handlers a) running up the backends of young pups and b) handlers physically chastising your very young puppy because you are not happy with your placing.

1.JEAVONS GRANDGENES PLAY THE GAME (D)

It was a pleasure to go over this young dog Everything was in the right place and he had a delightful head and expression. His ears were used well Beautiful eye shape and colour. Good neck into well laid shoulder Well sprung rib and slight rise over loin His bone was well proportioned to his body and he had super strong short hocks His movement was faultless and he was handled and presented to perfection. I would not like him much bigger but he was very difficult to fault on the day.BPIB PPG2

2.O’CONNE:LL’S KISHDIGRA ATOMIC GODDESS (IKC)

Gorgeous young girl with a pleasing head and outline Lovely expression Well used ears Dark eye obliquely set. Correct bite She is another that moved beautifully just a little out of coat today.

3.WALKER’S TOORALIE’S THE VAGABOND JW (D)

4. CHORTON AND SMITH MOHNESEE MR CHARMING (D)

JUNIOR (6)

1.MALONE’S DI’LEILA’S SHELTIE AMOREMIO (IMP POL) (D)

Very expressive young male who presented well in outline Well furnished with an attractive head. Moderate bone in balnce with frame Balanced angulation Moved true in all directions.

2.JACOBS AND JOHNSONS’ WILLOWTHORNE’S ROULETTE (B)

Very pretty head with balanced features Medium neck Good front Bone in balance with body Tidy feet Initially my class winner She just move close behind.

3.GARTLAND’S ARCOT POLISHED BLACK (D)

4.O’CONNELL SIONNACHDU FIRST OF HER NAME (B)

POST GRADUATE (7,1 Abs)

1.O’CONNELL’S DEGALLO GOLDEN GIRL AT SIONNACHDU (B)

Very pretty in head and a very pleasing outline. Balanced angulation Consistency in type from this kennel. Beautifully presented and sympathetically handled Deciding factor was her movement in this class.

2.as 2nd Junior

3.as 3rd Junior

4.WADE WILLOWTHORN TRI DREAMIN(B)

OPEN (7,1 Abs)

1.WALKER’S CH/FR/SUI/LUX/INT CH TOORALIE’S PIE IN THE SKY (D)

A very well titled dog I see and I can see why At 5 years he presented a very pleasing outline and a very appealing head Masculine yet attractive and refined Pleasing eye shape colour and expression Used ears well and showed confidence and attitude on the move Lovely bone for size and well balanced angulation. He was clean and true in all directions and he maintained energy and enthusiasm at all times. Thrilled to see he is sire to my BPIB too BOB PG2

2.MALONE’S PATHAARON AFTER THE STORM (D)

Beautiful Black tri with very clean movement. Correct body proportions Slight rise over croup. Well presented and handled Pretty head and expression

3.WELFORD’S RISTINE EMERALD (B)

4.BIRD & CADEN MOLSON MR BLUE SKY JW(D)

WELSH CORGI (PEMBROKE)

POST GRADUATE (2,1 Abs)

1.ROPER’S TWINAN RAISE YOUR GAME JW (B)

Cracking little 18 month bitch of very pleasing outline and a typical head I very much liked her confidence and attitude and she was very well toned throughout. Attractive head with dark eyes alert expression and well used ears. Good length to neck and firm body and topline. Excellent coat texture Excellent bone and feet Broad deep chest and movement was faultless Presented and handled to perfection She is a quality girl BOB

OPEN (3,2 Abs)

1.REAY’S SANIAQUINTO FLY BY MAGIC AT JAQUEILAS SHCEX (D)

Mature male Good breath of skull Good bone and substance Large feet. Good ear placement and carriage Carrying too much weight and affected his movement greatly.

A.V.N.S.C. PASTORAL

PUPPY (1)

1.PATRICK AND ASHMAN’S TAPUI HERBORG (B)

Attractive 11month old Norwegian Buhund who has a lot to like Pretty head with balanced features moderate bone and angulation. Good neck Well muscled and toned all through Moved beautifully in sync with handler.

POST GRADUATE (1)

1.CLARK’S AATELI KOIRA VEKKER YUNA AT LUMENICO (IMP FRA) (B)

Sable Finnish Lapphund with very nice body proportions Pretty head with oval eye good stop and correct scissor bite She has a beautiful profuse coat of good texture and presentation and moderate bone and angulation When moved at the correct speed she shows a brisk agile gait and holds her tail up nicely on the move. BAVNSC

OPEN (0)

A.V. PASTORAL IMPORTED BREED REGISTER

POST GRADUATE (0)

OPEN (0)

PASTORAL GROUP

1 BELGIAN SHEPHERD REVOLCH KASANOVA

2.SHETLAND SHEEPDOG MULTI CH TOORALIE’S PIE IN THE SKY

3.SAMOYED NOVASKAYA YVA LEFAY BY TARONAKITS

4. HUNGARIAN PUMI SCHNAUBERN DELPHINUS STAR

PASORAL PUPPY GROUP

1.SAMOYED NOVASKAYA YVA LEFAY BY TARONAKITS

2.SHETLAND SHEEPDOG GRANDGENES PLAY THE GAME

3.BORDER COLLIE TYROX RIOT

4.HUNGARIAN PUMI SCHNAUBERN GAKYID STAR