Southern Counties Canine Association

Show: Southern Counties 31st May 2026

Judge: Miss Ann Ingram

Breed: English Springer Spaniels

DCC     4373 - Meltarose Midshipman (Mrs E Rowlinson)

RDCC   4389 - Dexbenella Livin The Dream (Mr S P & Mrs W M Walker)

BCC     4377 - Sh Ch Melverly Iridescent (Mr R J Smith)

RBCC   4357 - Sh Ch Sandylands Send The Roses (Mr E & Mrs E Casey & Jayes)

BOB      4377 - Sh Ch Melverly Iridescent (Mr R J Smith)

BP        4355 - Sieger's Somebody's Darling (Miss V Borregaard Berge)

BV        4363 - Ir Sh Ch Clentonian Pandemonium JW ShCEx OSW VW (Mrs M Hydon)

BSB      4379 - Seaspring Windcatcher at Chipewyan (Mrs P Strover)

Minor Puppy Dog ( 1)

1. Moontorn Drops of Jupiter with Fecimus (Miss A & Mr J & Miss A Macbain & Harrison &

Very promising youngster with lovely head and expression, long arched neck running into well laid shoulders. Good bone and feet. Good body and topline, moved really well with good carriage and using his tail well .

Puppy Dog ( 5)( 2)

1. Sieger's Smooth Criminal (Miss V Borregaard Berge)

Well presented in good coat and condition. Well balanced head could have a little more stop. Dark well shaped eyes.long arched neck. Well laid shoulders, deep chest, moved so very well with lovely outline and carriage.

2. Dexbenella One More Time (Mr S P & Mrs W M Walker)

Well balanced male with good head proportions but could have deeper muzzle. Well shaped eyes. Good body and topline. Strong hindquarters. Moved well but not the carriage of winner.

3. Petranella Strike It Lucky (Ms C P Savell)

Junior Dog ( 3)( )

1. Sieger's Sadly Sober (Miss V Borregaard Berge)

Stylish male with lovely outline. Well balanced head just needs to develop a little more stop and depth of muzzle. Long arched neck, good bone and feet. Good body proportions, strong hindquarters lovely to watch on the move. 

2. Petranella Strike It Lucky (Ms C P Savell)

Well balanced male in good coat with good muzzle, dark well shaped eyes, just a little strong in skull. Well arched neck, good body and topline, strong hindquarters, a little loose in front movement but covers the ground easily with good carriage and outline.

3. Peasblossom Eros (Miss P Watts)

Postgraduate Dog ( 4)( )

1. Sandylands Say When (Mr E & Mrs E Casey & Jayes)

Still a little immature in ribcage but has really good outline. . Clean skull of good width, kind expression, deep muzzle with desired chiselling under the eyes, could perhaps a little more stop to finish the head. Long arched neck, running into well laid shoulders, correct body proportions, topline and tailset, very positive on the move keeping his lovely outline an d correct tail carriage.

2. Meonstoke Woodpecker at Grosbreuil (Mrs D West)

Very typical male with very nice head, correct stop, deep square muzzle and dark well shaped eyes. Strong arched neck, good body and topline, correct body proportions, could be tighter in front and not quite the carriage of winner, but a very typey male.

3. Daenerys Playing with Fire (Mrs K Allery)

Limit Dog (5 )( 1)

1. Dexbenella Livin The Dream (Mr S P & Mrs W M Walker)

Well presented male with super outline and lovely temperament. Well balanced head could have more strength in muzzle and a little more work to finish the head. Dark expressive eyes, long arched neck running into well laid shoulders, good bone and feet. deep chest , well sprung ribs, strong hindquarters which he uses so well on the move. Lovely outline going round the ring .Res. C.C.

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Another impressive dog in good coat and condition. Very nice head with good expression . Long arched neck, could have more layback of shoulder, deep chest , good body proportions, strong hindquarters, a little loose in front movement but has lovely outline and carriage.

3. Clentonian Pitch Perfect (Mr R & Mrs J Reynolds)

Open Dog ( 2)( )

1. Meltarose Midshipman (Mrs E Rowlinson)

There is nothing flashy about this dog to catch your eye but the more I looked at him, the more I appreciated what a sound, honest male he was. Excellent head with clean skull of good width, deep square muzzle, with the desired chiselling under the eyes, correct stop and kind expression. Strong arched neck running into well laid shoulders, good bone and feet.Deep chest with well sprung ribs, correct topline with slight arch over his loin to his lowset tail. He moved soundly with an easy stride and correct outline.C.C. 

2. Sh Ch Beresford Lockdown (Mrs T E Topliss)

Well presented in good coat with very nice outline. Strong well balanced head with correct stop, nicely chiselled under the eyes and kind expression. Well arched neck, good bone and feet, just a little short in upper arm, good body and topline, strong hindquarters, very good carriage on the move but just not quite the reach in front movement of winner.

Special Beginners (6)

1. Seaspring Windcatcher at Chipewyan (Mrs P Strover)

Well balanced female in good coat and condition. Well balanced head with kind expression, good reach of neck, could have better front . Deep chest, good bone and feet, moved steadily but could have better carriage.

2. Daenerys Playing with Fire (Mrs K Allery)

Well presented in good coat and condition. Strong, well balanced head, good reach of neck, deep chest, could have stronger hindquarters and have better outline on the move but is very positive in her attitude.

3. Kingsheath Sun Dance (Mrs J Fitchett)

Veteran Bitch (3 )( )

1. Ir Sh Ch Clentonian Pandemonium JW ShCEx OSW VW (Mrs M Hydon)

Well balanced bitch in good coat and condition. Clean skull, correct stop, deep muzzle and dark expressive eyes. Arched neck, Could have a little more layback of shoulder, good body and topline scored in front movement .

2. Cobhay Fancy Phlox (Mrs J, Mrs D & Miss P Williams & Toublic)

Very nice head but could have cleaner eyes. Arched neck, a little short in upper arm, good body and topline, strong hindquarters which used very well on the move moved keeping her nice outline.

3. Clentonian Picture Perfect (Mr R & Mrs J Reynolds)

Minor Puppy Bitch ( 1)( )

1. Moontorn Dare to Dream with Dexbenella (Mrs Wm & Mr Sp & Miss A Walker & Walker & Bellamy)

Very promising youngster in good coat and condition with lovely temperament. Clean skull of good width, correct stop, well developed muzzle and dark expressive eyes. Arched neck running into well laid shoulders, good bone and feet. Good topline and tailset, very positive on the move .

Puppy Bitch ( 2)( )

1. Petranella Strike A Pose (Ms C P Savell)

Well presented in good coat. Well balanced head with clean skull, deep muzzle could have slightly darker eyes. Long arched neck, could have more layback of shoulder, good bone, just turns her feet out a little, not unusual for her age. Deep chest, moved easily keeping her great ouline. 

2. Petranella Strike It Rich (Mrs P & Ms C P & Mr P W Wallis & Savell & Osbourne)

Well balanced feminine bitch with clean skull of good width, strong muzzle and kind expression. Good reach of neck, deep ribcage, still needs time and confidence to strengthen in hindquarters and be a little more positive on the move with better carriage.

Junior Bitch ( 3)( )

1. Sieger's Somebody's Darling (Miss V Borregaard Berge)

Lovely feminine bitch in super coat and condition. Lovely head with square muzzle, nicely chiselled under the eyes, clean skull and lovely kind expression . Deep ribs, good forechest, compact body, strong hindquarters which she uses so well on the move. A pleasure to watch going around the ring with her lovely attitude and great carriage. BEST PUPPY.

2. Petranella Strike A Pose (Ms C P Savell)

3. - Sieger's She's A Classic for Wythnick (Imp Dan) (Mr L & Miss A & Mrs D Nicklin & Bellamy & Nicklin)

Postgraduate Bitch (7 )(1 )

1. Annavah Ablaze (Miss L & Mrs P & Mrs A Havard & Havard & Corbett)

Well presented in great coat and lovely type. Excellent head with strong muzzle , chiselled nicely under the eyes, correct stop, skull and kind expression. Strong arched neck, good bone and feet. Deep chest, strong hindquarters very sound on the move.

2. Daenerys Girl On Fire at Dexbenella JW (Mr L E Nicklin)

Very stylish bitch with lovely carriage on the move. Well balanced head with clean skull and dark well shaped eyes .deep chest, good topline, strong hindquarters which she uses well on the move , just not quite the front action of winner but really nice carriage .

3. Meonstoke Wild Cherry at Harvancourt (Miss T & Mrs J Turvey & Murray)

Limit Bitch ( 7)( 1)

1. Beresford Stand On Ceremony JW (Mrs T E Topliss)

Loved the overall type and outline of this bitch. Lovely head with clean skull of good width, deep muzzle, nicely chiselled under the eyes, correct stop and kind expression. Long arched neck running into well laid shoulders , Deep chest, good bone and feet. Correct topline and tailset lovely to watch on the move. 

2. Sieger’s See Eye to Eye with Trimere (Imp Dk) NAF (Mrs A Corbett)

Well presented in good coat with lovely outline. Well balanced head with correct stop, deep square muzzle, well chiselled under the eyes, and kind expression. Strong arched neck, could have tighter skin , deep chest, short coupled, good topline and tailset, sometimes brings her tail a little higher on the move. Very positive attitude with lovely carriage . Close decisions in this class.

3. Sieger's Skydiver (Miss V Borregaard Berge)

Open Bitch ( 4)( )

1. Sh Ch Melverly Iridescent (Mr R J Smith)

Mature bitch in super coat and condition who scored with her excellent bone and feet. Feminine head with clean skull of good depth and width, correct stop, deep muzzle with clean flews, nicely chiselled under the eyes and lovely expression . Strong arched neck running into well laid shoulders, deep chest, correct body proportions with moderate rear angulation . Moved soundly with correct tail carriage. CC AND BOB

2. Sh Ch Sandylands Send The Roses (Mr E & Mrs E Casey & Jayes)

Very eyecatching feminine bitch with lovely outline . well balanced head with deep muzzle, well chiselled under the eyes, clean skull and kind expression. Arched neck of good length, not quite the bone and feet of winner. Great outline with correct moderate angulation hindquarters, very sound and great carriage on the move. RES. CC.

3. Ir Sh Ch Meltarose Madeleine at Meonstoke (Mrs K C Taubman)