- Show Date: 15/03/2025
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Tom Rigby Contact Judge
- Published Date: 24/04/2025
Exeter & County Canine Society
Exeter County 15 March 2025
Tom Rigby
My thanks to the committee for inviting me to judge at their centenary show and a special thank you to Mel & Beau, my stewards for the day.
Siberian Husky
Postgraduate
1st Articskies Forest Fairy At Adellarz (Stimpson) 7 months old bitch of super type and quality and good overall proportion, feminine in head with good eye shape and set, correct ear set and carriage, ample neck, well placed shoulders, straight front, good depth of chest, very true on the move.
2nd Cwnhapus Takhini With Adellarz (Stimpson) 6 yr old male, masculine throughout, good in head and expression, well set shoulder, good depth of chest, preferred the movement of 1st
Limit
1st Cwnhapus King In The North For Adellarz (Stimpson) 3yr old male of good type and quality, shown in excellent condition and coat. Masc head, of good proportion, good shoulder, correct depth of chest, good rear assembly, super on the move. Best of Breed
2nd Shaalis Spirit (Toomer) 3 yr old male, smaller in type and stature, good in head, ample neck, good body, would prefer him to open his stride more on the move
Open
1st Cwnhapus Scirocco Avec Adellarz (Stimpson) 5 yr old another super quality exhibit with plenty to like. Won the class on movement. Res. Best of Breed
2nd Aloustairs Big Surprise With Shaali (Toomer) 6 yr old bitch, of good make and shape, feminine throughout. Pleasing head, ample neck, good shoulder, correct depth of chest. I just preferred the movement of 1st
3rd Kobuk Foxtail Lily (Crowther, Mrs S J)
Dobermann
Postgraduate 2 entry, 1 absent
1st Korifey Matchy Matchy (Robinson) 6 mth old black & rust bitch of good size and proportion. Pleasing head, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, correct dentition, ample neck, well placed shoulder, straight front, moves well with good footfall and topline. Best Puppy, Working Puppy group 2
Limit 2 entries
1st Supetas Waiting For An Alibi From Korifey (Jones) 16 months old brown & rust bitch, good in outline,balanced head of good proportion, ample neck, straight front, good depth of chest, correct topline, good rear angles, excellent mover. Res. Best of Breed
2nd Aritaur Cirilla With Philmont JW (Caldicott)2 yr old black & rust bitch, another good outline, good eye set and shape, correct dentition, ample neck, good lay of shoulder, good depth of chest, clean topline, preferred the head and movement of 1st
Open 3 entries, 1 absent
1st Lateagain Wild Heart Avec Sariandobes JW ShCEx OSW (Lafford) 3 yr Brown R bitch, super type and quality, excellent in outline, balanced head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, correct dentition, good reach of neck, well placed shoulders, ample forechest, straight front, good depth of chest, well muscled, good rear angles, super on the move. Best of Breed
2nd Lateagain Zenyatta For Inverteign (Bowdler) 5yr Black R bitch, of good type and quality, lovely in head, ample neck, good in body, plenty to like about her, just a little unsettled on the day.
Hungarian Puli
Open 2 entries, 1 absent
1st Ch Catsun Comanche Legacy ShCEx VW (Sharpe & Dyer) 8 yr old super quality dog, an absolute showman. good in head, ample neck, good shoulder, level topline, delightful on the move. Best of Breed, Pastoral group 2
Hungarian Pumi
Open 2 entries, 1 absent
1st Heathbank Dorcia (Roberts) 2 yr old grey bitch, of good size and balance. A pleasing head with good eye shape and set, correct dentition, I would have liked a better ear carriage. Ample neck, good shoulder, well bodied, good rear angles, moved ok. shown in a good coat and well muscled condition. Best of Breed
Papillon
Postgraduate 4 entries, 1 absent
1st Tarnock Love In Paris (Olof) 9 mth old male super in outline, lovely head with good ear set and carriage, good eye, dentition, ample neck, good shoulder, and front, plenty of chest, good rear angles, lovely mover. shown in a good coat. Reserve Best of Breed, Best Puppy
2nd Panspayon Sapphire (Orchard) 7 mth male many similar qualities to 1st, I just preferred the overall balance and ear carriage of the class winner
3rd Panspayon Starlite Express (Morris, Orchard)
Limit 3 entries
1st Tarnock Rosaline (Olof) 9 mth bitch with a stunning expression, pleasing head, good body, correct on the move
2nd Inixia Something Special (Stanbury) 11 mth bitch super outline, pleasing head with good expression, good shoulder, level topline, correct movement, I just preferred ear set and carriage of 1st
3rd Tarnock Tap Dance Teddy (Morris)
Open 4 entries
1st CH Tarnock Wiggle Giggle JW (Morris & Orchard) 18 months old dog of lovely outline, striking head with correct ear set and carriage and super expression, good neck, well placed shoulders, straight front, level topline, good rear angles, correct on the move. Best of Breed, Toy group 3
2nd Inixia Glamorous Guy (Stanbury) 11 mth old of good make and shape, lovely in head with good ear set and carriage, good neck, well set shoulder, straight front. level topline, good rear angles, moved well
3rd Panspayon Pennyroyale JW (Orchard)
Dalmatian
Puppy 6 entries
1st Silverspot Voyage Of The Sea (England) 8 month old liver & white dog of good size and balance, masculine in head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, ample neck, good shoulder, straight front, correct depth of chest, strong muscular back, ample rear angles, true movement. Best Puppy, Utility Puppy group 3
2nd Shydally Stars Aligned (Howard Riddle) 9 mth old black & white bitch, very feminine beautiful in outline, balanced head, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, correct dentition, ample neck, good shoulder, straight front, correct depth of chest, level topline, good rear angles, another quality puppy just preferred the movement of 1st
Postgraduate 2 entries
1st Kystuno Rosemary Russett (Steventon) 6 yr old liver & white bitch good outline very feminine. pleasing head with good eye shape and set, good ear carriage, good dentition, ample neck, good shoulder, straight front. good depth of chest, strong topline, good rear angles, true on the move.
2nd Popkingsway Lady Of Dreams At Giffwinnoah (Saunders) 20 months old liver & white bitch of good proportion, pleasing head, preferred the movement and condition of 1st
Limit 2 entries
1st Schunikka Ifor Dream Jw (Kaal) 2 yrs old black & white male, of good size and balance, masculine throughout. Pleasing head with good eye shape set, good ear set and carriage, well placed shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, level topline ,good rear angles, moved with ease. Res. Best of Breed
2nd Hafwenna House Of Stark At Giffwinnoah (Saunders) 2yr black & white male, of good size and balance, pleasing head, ample neck, good front angles, straight front, level topline, preferred rear angles of 1st and would have liked to see him with a bit more confidence.
Open 4 entries, 1 absent
1st Dalens Queen Of The Seas At Silverspot ShCEx (England) 4 ½ yr old black & white bitch, dam to the best puppy. Lovely outline and balanced proportions. Feminine in head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, correct dentition, lovely reach of neck, good lay of shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, good rear angles, moved with ease. Best of Breed
2nd Steyndal Diamond White At Dalens JW (Edens) 3 12 black & white bitch, feminine head with good eye ear dent, ample neck, straight front, level topline, good depth good rear angles, preferred shoulder and front of 1st
Miniature Schnauzer
Limit 2 entries
1st Amorevita Uranus JW (Moorcroft) 23 mth old Black male of good size and balance. Eye catching outline, masculine in head, good eye set and shape, good ear set and carriage, good dentition. Ample neck, well set shoulder, straight front. Good depth of chest, good rear angles, excellent on the move. Shown in an excellent coat. Best of Breed, Utility Group 2
2nd Rosanyos Spring Tide (Keats) 13 month old silver bitch. Feminine in outline, pleasing head, good neck, shoulder , good body, between trims but good coat texture.
Open 1 entry
1st Rosanyos Spring Tide (Keats)
Chow Chow
Open 2 entries, 1 absent
Withheld
Keeshond
Open 3 entries, 2 absent
1st Whizzkees Silver Spirit (Hill) 5 yr old of good size and balance, beautiful head, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, correct dentition, stunning expression. Good shoulders, straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, good rear angles, moved freely with ease. Shown in excellent coat and condition. Best of Breed, Utility group 4
Poodle (Toy)
Postgraduate 6 entries, 1 absent
1st Afterglow Nutmeg (Mayou-Howe) 19 month brown bitch of lovely outline, balanced throughout and beautiful in head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, and a beautiful expression. Ample neck, good shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, correct topline, good rear angles, excellent on the move, shown in good condition beautifully presented. Best of Breed
2nd Verismo Dame Kiri Not Callas (Wheeler) 7 mth black bitch simply stunning puppy. everything as you would want it at this age, feminine throughout, beautiful balance, super on the move. Definitely one to watch. Best puppy
3rd Verismo The Great Caruso (Wheeler)
Res. Afterglow Gee Wizz Around Inixia (Sellick)
VHC. Stoneside Bryan Ferry At Jomarnelli (Elson)
Open 3 entries, 1 absent
1st Afterglow Nutmeg (Mayou-Howe)
2nd Stoneside Bryan Ferry At Jomarnelli (Elson) 4yrs apricot good quality male on the top end of the standard,, balanced throughout, good on the move. masculine in head, good eye and ear, good shoulder. shown in a good coat.
Poodle (Miniature)
Postgraduate 4 entries, 1 absent
1st Antiquarius Gabriel (Nash) Black male of impressive outline, balanced, masculine, and shown in excellent condition. Striking head, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, stunning expression. Good lay of shoulder, straight front with ample bone, correct topline, good rear angles, excellent on the move. Groomed to perfection. Best of Breed
2nd Tarquas Wot A Entrance (Hosking) 3 yr Brown bitch of good size and type, beautiful head with good eye shape and set, correct dentition, chiseled face, good shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, good rear angles, moved well.
3rd Serenci Bring Me Sunshine (Turner)
Open 2 entries, 1 absent
1st Sunmarca Secret Agent (Cann) 3yr old black dog of good size and type, masculine in head, good eye ear dent, good shoulder, straight front, level topline, good rear angle, moved well, well presented. Res. Best of Breed
Poodle (Standard)
Postgraduate
1st Volgarus Make A Choice At Jomarnelli (Elson) 19 mth black beautiful outline, balanced head of good proportion, good eye shape and set, good dentition, well placed shoulder straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, good rear angles, moved freely and with purpose, well presented. Res. Best of Breed
2nd Volgarus Ascot Tuesday At Inixia (Sellick) 8 mth white male, full of himself and loving every minute. A promising head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, and correct dentition. Ample neck, well set shoulder straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, good rear angles, moved well once settled. Best Puppy
Open
1st Lotringham Tenacity (Crocker) Black bitch of good size and beautiful balanced outline, feminine head with good proportions, good eye shape and set, correct dentition, ample neck, good lay of shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, good rear angles, effortless movement. Beautifully presented. Best of Breed
Shar Pei
Open 2 entries, 1 absent
1st Loopang's Jimmy Choo Junior (AI) (Bragg) 3 yr old black male of good size. masculine in head with good fill, broad muzzle, good eye, correct ear, strong neck, well set shoulder, level topline, good depth, good rear angles, moved well. Best of Breed
Tibetan Spaniel
Puppy
1st Ricox I'll Love You As You Are (Rice) 10 month old sable bitch of good type and shape, balanced outline, pleasing head with good eye shape and set, good dentition, good ear set and carriage, ample neck into well placed shoulder, correct front, level topline, moved really well. Best Puppy, Utility puppy group 2
2nd Ricox Look Out Cos Here I Come With Lacoral (Smith) black with white bitch litter sister to 1st with many of the same attributes just preferred the movement of 1st
Postgraduate
1st Souska Touch The Sky Over Starlance (Bevis) 13 mth old sable male of good size and type, eye catching in head with stunning expression. good eye, ear, dent, ample neck, good shoulder, straight front, good depth, level topline, good rear set up, moved well.
2nd Ricox I Deserve Your Love (Rice) 10 mth black with white, lovely boy! Really promising puppy with an impressive head, good eye shape and set, good dentition, ample neck, good shoulders, straight front, level topline, good rear angles, moved really well.
3rd Mynapaw Spring Blossom (Wayman)
Limit
1st Chenrezi Ti Amo (Penny) 5 yr sable. Good in outline with a lovely head and expression, ample neck, well laid shoulder, correct front, level topline, good rear angles and movement, loved her attitude! Res. Best of Breed
2nd Ricox I Love My Mini Me JW (Rice) 2yr sable bitch of good balance, beautiful make and shape, striking head with good eye and ear, ample neck, level topline good shoulder, great on the move, a little out of coat.
Open
1st Quintrelle I Believe (Hirstwood) 6 yr old lovely make and shape good head, correct front, level topline and superb movement. Best of Breed
2nd Quintrelle I Am I Said With Tibbitude (Hirstwood) 6 another quality exhibit, scores points with his head, just preferred the overall balance of 1st
3rd Ricox All About Love JW ShCEx OSW (Rice)
Res.Chenrezi No Ordinary Love (Clover)
VHC.Tibbiestars Tutti Frutti At Lacoral JW (Smith)
Boston Terrier
Postgraduate 3 entries
1st Dalenamag King Of Clubs (Bundy) 16 month old dog of good make and shape, clean, masculine head of good proportions, good eye shape and set, good dentition, ample neck, well set shoulder, good depth of chest, good rear angles, moved well. Best of Breed
2nd Minnie's Magic Of Sonduriya (Snell) 6 month old bitch who is balanced and feminine throughout with the prettiest of heads and stunning expression. Good length of neck, well placed shoulders, straight front, level topline, moved well. Best Puppy
Open 2 entries
1st Dalenamag King Of Diamonds (Bundy) 16 month old dog of good size and balance, pleasing head with good eye and ear, ample neck, well laid shoulder, good depth of chest, good topline, good rear angulation, moved ok. Res. Best of Breed
2nd Sonduriya Return Of The Mac (Wells) 2 yr old male of good size, pleasing head with good eye set and shape, good ear set, though he wasn't using them to advantage today. Good length of neck, good lay of shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest preferred rear angles of 1st.
Bulldog
Open 1 entry
1st Busterleigh Kinda Magic JW (Vosper) 2 yr old dog with an impressive stature. Good head of excellent width, with good eye shape and set, balanced muzzle, good ear set and carriage, good width of chest, straight front, well off for bone, good depth and breadth of chest, strong and muscular throughout, moved well. Best of Breed, Utility group 3
Shih Tzu
Postgraduate 4 entries, 1 absent
1st Chanikos Mystical Dream For Shanuleas (Puleston) 9 ½ months old dog with a lovely balanced outline. Absolutely full of himself, lovely head with good eye and ear and alert expression. Ample neck, good shoulder and front, level topline, good rear angles super on the move once settled. Best Puppy, Best of Breed
2nd Densown Fanta Fizz To Ralphina (Wood) 8 months old bitch, very feminine, pretty in head with good eye and dent, ample neck with a good shoulder, straight front, level topline, good rear angles, moved well. Res. Best of Breed
3rd Densown Little Miss Dorothy (Smith)
Tibetan Terrier
Puppy 1 entry
1st Shamishas Shines For Me (Perks) 8 month old bitch of good size, feminine head with good eye set and shape, good ear shape and carriage, correct dentition. Good reach of neck, well laid shoulder, straight front, correct feet. Level topline with a well set tail, good rear angles,. moved well. Best Puppy
Special yearling
1st Araki Colour My World For Tetsikarma JW (PLummer, Plummer, Knight, Bingham) 14 month old bitch of good size and proportion. feminine head with good eye set and shape, good ear set and carriage, ample neck, good shoulders, with straight front and correct feet. level topline, good depth and breadth of chest, good tailset, good rear angles, moved well.
2nd Shamishas Shines For Me (Perks)
Postgraduate
1st Tegkei Hippi Chic (Honeywill) 3yr old bitch of good size and balanced proportion, feminine head, would like a little more width to her muzzle, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition, ample neck, good lay of shoulder, straight front, correct feet, level topline, good depth of chest, strong loin, good rear angles moved ok
Open Dog
1st Boshay Kaliko Jack JW (Harrison) 2 yr old male, balanced outline and masculine throughout. Lovely head with good width, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good dentition. Strong neck, well laid shoulder, straight front, correct feet. Level topline, good depth of chest, strong loin, good rear angles, moved ok
Open Bitch
1st Araki Krazie Maizie for Tetsikarma JW (Plummer, Plummer, Bingham) 2 ½ yr old bitch of lovely balanced outline. Feminine in head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, ample neck, well set shoulder, good front correct feet. Well bodied, level topline, shown in excellent coat and condition. Lovely on the move with excellent footfall. Best of Breed, Utility group 1, Reserve Best in Show
2nd Tegkei Having A Laugh (Honeywill) 7 ½ year old bitch of beautiful balance, pretty in head with everything you would want. Square in outline, with level topline, good angles and true movement. Reserve Best of Breed
German Spitz (Klein)
Postgraduate 1 entry
1st Claran Court Your Eye (Foster) 2yr old male, good size and proportion, lovely expression, good head, good eye set and shape, good dentition, well set shoulder, straight front, level topline, good rear angles, moved well, shown in good coat. Res. Best of Breed
Open 2 entries
1st Oberitz Sweet N'spicy For Pavoskas VW (Cooper, Cooper, Critchlow) 9yr old bitch of super quality, balanced, feminine outline, pretty head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, good shoulders, straight front, and delightful on the move. Best of breed
2nd BEMOJO PEARLS OF HONEY (Foster) 3yr old bitch, very pretty in head with good eye shape and set, lovely expression, good neck, well set shoulder good front, just preferred the movement of 1st
German Spitz (Mittle)
Postgraduate
1st Dacfolke Barney Bear (Smith) 3 yr old male of good size and balance, masculine in head with good eye and ear, good length of neck, beautifully furnished, good shoulder, and front, level topline, good rear angles, moved well. Best of Breed
AVNSC Utility
Postgraduate
1st Odivane Just A Kid (Moore) 6 month old pepper & salt schnauzer bitch of lovely make and shape, balanced head, good reach of neck, well set shoulder, level topline, good coat, moved really well.
2nd Roopec Made For Me (Jones) 10 month old Schipperke. Good outline, pleasing head, ample neck, well set shoulder, movement was a little erratic.
3rd Albionspitz Drakaina (O’Connor) Eurasier
Open
1st Odivane Girl On Fire (Moore) 11mth pepper & salt schnauzer and as her name suggests, this girl is on fire! Balanced throughout, feminine head, good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, correct dentition, lovely reach of neck, well laid shoulder, straight front, good depth of chest, level topline, good rear angles, super on the move, well presented and in good coat. Best AVNSC, Best AVNSC Puppy, Utility Puppy group 1, Reserve Best Puppy in Show
2nd Ch Snowshoes Hex Girl At Dalens JW (Edens) 3 yr old Japanese Spitz bitch of good outline, pretty in head with good eye shape and set, good ear set and carriage, correct dentition. Good reach of neck that is well furnished, good depth of chest, level topline, moved well. Reserve Best of Breed
Utility Group
1st Araki Krazie Maizie for Tetsikarma JW (Plummer, Plummer, Bingham) Tibetan Terrier
2nd Amorevita Uranus JW (Moorcroft) Miniature Schnauzer
3rd Busterleigh Kinda Magic JW (Vosper) Bulldog
4th Whizzkees Silver Spirit (Hill) Keeshond
Utility Puppy group
1st Odivane Girl On Fire (Moore) Schnauzer
2nd Ricox I'll Love You As You Are (Rice) Tibetan Spaniel
3rd Silverspot Voyage Of The Sea (England) Dalmatian
4th Xandene Caramel Fudge (Morison) French Bulldog
AV Utility
Puppy
1st Silverspot Allure Of The Sea (England) Dalmatian
2nd Ruption Knightcott Hells Bells (Vearncombe, Hale) French Bulldog
3rd Decoda’s Treasure Chest (Howard) Dalmatian
Res. Densown Fanta Fizz To Ralphina (Wood) Shih Tzu
Special Veteran
1st Silgarhi Holy Smoke To Tetsikarma JW (Plummer, Bingham) Tibetan Terrier
2nd Ch Ricox Somebody To Love JW ShCM ShCEx VW (Rice) Tibetan Spaniel
3rd Oberitz Sweet N'spicy For Pavoskas Vw (Cooper, Cooper, Critchlow) German Spitz (Klein)
Res. Dalens A Spot Of Trouble JW ShCM ShCEx VW (Edens) Dalmatian
Utility Veteran Group
1st Ch Whizzkees Ebony Silver For Plymkees JW ShCM VW (Hill) Keeshond
2nd Chenrezi Love On The Rocks At Tremorvah VW (Denton) Tibetan Spaniel
3rd Ch Souska Devotion Vw (Rice) Tibetan Spaniel
AV Utility Champion
1st Ch Whizzkees Ebony Silver For Plymkees Jw Shcm Vw (Hill) Keeshond
2nd CH SKYVANA EMPTY DREAMS OF STARLANCE ShCEx (Bevis) Tibetan Spaniel
3rd Ch Ricox Somebody To Love Jw Shcm Shcex Vw (Rice) Tibetan Spaniel
Res. Ch Snowshoes Hex Girl At Dalens Jw (Edens) Japanese Spitz