• Show Date: 31/07/2026
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Alison Scutcher Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 17/10/2026

Paignton & District Fanciers' Association

Breed: YKC Stakes, Breeders & Special Beginner Groups all 3 days

Day 1

YKC Stakes Working

1st Riversrock Silver Princess Von Teffys

Rottweiler

Feminine head with dark eyes, good markings and kind expression, clean neck, good body proportions, firm topline, well muscled quarters, moved well with good reach & drive

2nd Akna Palmatum (Canadian Eskimo)

Balanced outline, masculine wedge shaped head, good topline, body, well made.  Moved with drive and purpose.

YKC Stakes Pastoral

1st Unita Mentale Hollywood Paul At Eivisah (Imp Ukr) (Pembroke Corgi)

Liked this dogs outline, pleasing head & expression, sturdy with strong topline, good driving movement

2nd Dinmore Making Waves At Lavika (Shetland Sheepdog)

Lovely head & expression, presented a lovely outline, good coat & condition. Very playful but moved well when settled.

3rd Macstanryn Rainbow Blu

YKC Stakes Terrier

1st Foxfur Espionage For Rodzina Jw (PRT)

Great attitude on this dog, edge shaped head, dark eyes and good ear set. Presents a super outline, well made with good topline. Well muscled and moved well.

Breeders Comp Working

1st Canadian Eskimo Dogs

Breeders Comp Pastoral

1st Samoyeds

2nd Lancashire Heelers

3rd Catalan

Breeders Comp Terrier

1st – SCWT

Special Beginners Group Working

1st Howlvalleys Lemon Drizzle JW (Siberian Husky)

What a lovely dog from any angle, expertly handled to get the very best out of him. Medium sized, super make and shape, liked his head shape with obliguely set eyes, strong neck, well place shoulders, strong topline, never stood wrong. On the move he was effortless. Delighted to award him the group.

2nd Keirkane’s Sweet Sensation (Gt Dane)

Fawn Gt Dane who had such a lovely outline, well proportioned head, good reach of neck, well placed shoulders, good topline, well muscled rear. Moved out well in the group.

3rd Dancing in the Moonlght of Black Hunar at Ranwil (Bullmastiff)

Well balanced dog of good proportions, good bone, strong and deep through chest, well muscled and put in a good performance on the move

4th Astra Fidelis Pleyada (imp) (AVNSC) Young RBT, lovely head, powerful neck, good shoulders, good depth of chest, topline, well muscled quarters, Moved well

Special Beginners Group Pastoral

1st Vallone Magical Flame (Briard) Looked a complete picture in this group, head of good proportions, dark brown eyes with intelligent gentle expression, well arched neck, well placed shoulders, firm & level back, correct spring of rib, well angulated hindquarters, in super coat & condtion with sound effortless movement.

2nd Another Love at Rezzini (Imp) (Austrailian Shepherd)

Was really taken with this young lady, she has such a super make & shape to her, well made with good body, strong topline, presented in super coat and condition although she doesn’t need any more weight as this stage. Moved out really well and pushed the winner hard.

3rd Kishdigra an Irish Blessing for Clairvelle JW (Shetland Sheepdog)

Good head proportions, with neat ears, had a super outline, level topline, presented in super coat and condition and moved out really well.

4th Durrcor Luna Eclipse (Pembroke Corgi)

Feminine head & expression, correctly set ears, good bone, correct forechest & length of body, good spring of rib, level topline and well angulated rear. Sound & active on the move.

Special Beginner Terrier Group

1st Littlemount Raspberry Leaf (Norfolk Terrier) 

Compact and feminine, she has a very charming disposition and attitude in the ring, liked her outline and moved well

2nd Calavey’s Polly Pocket (JRT)

Another with great ring presence, feminine head, clean through neck & front, well ribbed, strong rrar, moved with drive & purpose

3rd Glenaffric Hidden Magic (Scottish Terrier)

Good head & expression, muscular neck, good ribbing, short coupled, good dense, harse, wiry coat, moved with purpose keeping topline.

4th Collytown Maple (Border Terrier)

Very balanced outline, with good body proportions, scores in topline and tailset. Liked his otter like head with dark eyes, narrow front, racy quarters, presented in good coat, moved well.


Day 2

YKC Stakes

Gundog

1st Flatcharm Mr Heckles For Benoveor Jw (Flatcoat) 

Super dog, liked his size and proportions. He has the most beautiful head, of one piece, good length, flat cheeks with correct almond eye of good colour, good reach of neck with well placed shoulders, super topline and tailset, presented in super coat & condition. Moved well, particularly in profile.

2nd Cobhay Heavenly Hydrangea Jw Jch Be (ESS)

Slightly raw, but has a lovely head & eye, balanced outline with good topline, wmoderate angulation. Presented in good coat & condition. Moved well.


Toy

1st Ch Finity Run The Gauntlet Jw (Papillon)

Such a quality dog , beautiful head with dark expressive eyes, lovely large ears, well angulated front, strong fine boned legs, hare feet, level topline, well developed hindquarters, super silky coat and condition. Moved very well

2nd Ellemich Love Bomb At Chadlia (CKCS)

Lovely balanced head, dark round eyes and lovely expression, good ears hanging close to head, good neckl, level topline, good spring of rib, in lovely condtion and moved very well


Breeders 

Gundog

1st Hungarian Vizslas

2nd NSDTR

Toy

1st ETT

Special Beginner Group

Gundog

1st : Pennbeacon Oh No Not Susan - RETRIEVER (GOLDEN) 

Wow! What a find this lovely quality Golden was, she has the most beautiful head and expression, well made throughout, super topline and tailset. The breed standard asks for symmetrical, balanced, active, powerful, level mover and she was all of these and more. I had no hesitation in giving her this strong group and will watch her career with some interest.

2nd : Sharnphilly Gingerbread Sgwc - POINTER 

Another lovely one and unlucky to meet the winner on the day, presented a balanced outline and carried herself well on the move. Liked her head & expression, moderate angulation, in super condition. Moved out very well

3rd : Wilanorah Sat'day Nite Diva At Wissant - SPANIEL (COCKER) 

Lovely profile and shape, low set ears, good reach of neck into well placed shoulders, deep brisket, well ribbed, strong topline, moved with good reach and drive.

4th : Serentan Castor - RETRIEVER (NOVA SCOTIA DUCK TOLLING)

Another quality exhibit, liked him for size & shape, in good coat, wedge shaped head, well placed shoulders, good forechest, good spring to ribs and strong topline which was held standing and on the move. Moved with good reach & drive.

Special Beginner Group

Toy

1st : Hawksflight Seeing Stars - MINIATURE PINSCHER 

Was quite taken with this young min pin, such presence and quality about her. Liked her head which was balanced, clean neck and shoulders, enough bone, strong topline, well ribbed. Moved very well and had super ring presence

2nd : Fable The Small Step At Yanimas (imp Kos) - POMERANIAN 

Quality, compact & balanced. Liked his head with dark eyes and high set erect ears, in super coat, high set tail and typical brisk & free movement.

3rd : Darnleys Barbie By Pinkcess - CHIHUAHUA (LONG COAT) 

Charming bitch with lovely large eyes, particularly good in front, strong topline, well developed quarters, presented a lovely picture stood and held her own on the final go round.

4th : 2970 Conquell Champersnkisses At Cawenna – PUG

Stocky & square, pleasing head, good round eye, short neck, broad chest, well set curled tail & moved well.

Day 3

YKC Stakes

Hound

1st Barnesmore Betelgeuse at Voyshka (Borzoi)

Lean head with good length, good reach of neck, good depth to chest, nice outline and moved soundly & steadily

Utility

1st Loveliwithy Barbie Girl JW

Feminine head & expression, good reach of neck, strong topline, good rib & loin, tail well set and carried correctly over back, super coat and moved with real purpose showing good reach & drive

2nd Risepark Style Setter (Miniature Schnauzer)

Smart bitch presented in excellent condition.  Liked her head & expression and overall picture when stood.  Not quite as together on the move

3rd Shenleyvale Behind Oragne Eyes

Breeders

Hound

1st Bloodhound

2nd Harrier

Utility

1st Miniature Schnauzer

2nd Japanese Akita Inu


Special Beginner Group Hound

1st : Chriskim's Golden Ticket At Floxie - DACHSHUND (MINIATURE LONG-HAIRED) 

Really taken with the elegance of this cream bitch, such a lovely head of good proportions, Strong neck, text book front angulation, good length of body, well ribbed back, deep chest, good rear with well let down hocks, so very balanced and really took it up a notch on the move to win this group

2nd : Amorpapaver Copernicus JW – BEAGLE

Smart dog of correct size and shape, liked his head and soft expression, well made thoughout with good bone. Good reach of nexk, super topline, in super condition. He was exceptionally good on the move.

3rd : Swistir Talk Of The Town – WHIPPET

Liked the style and type of this young male, lovely head & expression, balanced throughout and moved well when settled into his stride 

4th : Mochras Mahqueen - BASSET FAUVE DE BRETAGNE

Feminine bitch with well shaped head, liked her expression, short neck, good front, strong topline, good quarters, shown in super condition, moved out well.


Special Beginner Group Utility

1st : Antiquarius Gabriel Jw - POODLE (MINIATURE) 

Such a showman presented in super coat and condition, lovely head & expression, balanced & compact body, has such ring presence. Moved very well to win this good group

2nd : Penbro Replica For Devorasjoy JW - MINIATURE SCHNAUZER 

Quality feminine bitch with smart outline, head of good proportion, good front, firm topline and good depth, short loin, well made throughout. Moved particularly well with good reach & drive

3rd : Afterglow Posh Spice - POODLE (TOY) 

Pretty girl who was so very well presented, well made and so balanced. Another who moved well with such style.

4th : Jackarhys Our Lady Luck At Rokatoc - BOSTON TERRIER

Balanced head with deep & wide muzzle, level topline, at times she could be a bit irratic on the move but on the final go round she really held it together and moved really well,