• Show Date: 03/07/2026
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Barry Blunden Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 29/09/2026

Boston & District Canine Society

Breed: Shetland Sheepdog

BOSTON & DCS

 CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW


3rd July 2026


SHETLAND SHEEPDOG


Class 1586 Minor Puppy Dog 2 Entries  


1st Whitchurch’s Emmaview Lord Of The Rings

Balanced 8 mth. blue merle. Head of good proportions but not quite level planes. Expressive almond shaped eyes. Semi-erect ears set fairly close. Good mouth. Well arched neck flowing into well laid shoulders. Straight forelegs. Back level and chest deep to elbow. Good angulation to hindquarters. Efficient sound movement.


2nd Walker’s Tooralie’s Game O’Fortune

Just 6 mth. old and took time to settle. Sable/white with head developing well and of good proportions. Dark brown eyes set obliquely. Good ear carriage. Arched neck and good topline. Sufficient angulation to quarters. Moved smoothly once settled.


Class 1587 Puppy Dog 3 Entries 


1st French’s Lindfern Wildest Dream

Well proportioned 9 mth. sable/white with refined head in balance. Well placed dark brown eyes. Semi-erect ears. Good bite and underjaw. Sufficient length to arched neck. Good lay of shoulders and return of upper arm. Chest deep to elbows. Hindquarters well angulated. Smooth effortless movement.


2nd Bray’s Lianbray Launcelot

Pleasing 10 mth. sable/white. Acceptable proportions to head with slightly more depth to stop. Expressive eyes and well set tipped ears. Sufficient angulation to front and rear quarters. Good topline and tailset. Moved out gracefully.


3rd Whitchurch’s Emmaview Lord Of The Rings


Class 1588 Junior Dog 6 Entries (2 Absent) 


1st Jeavons’ Grandgenes Panning For Gold

Elegant outlines to this 14 mth. sable/white. Head of good proportions with skull and muzzle on parallel planes. Dark eyes giving a sweet expression. Well placed small ears. Sufficient bone to well constructed body. Shown in good coat. Fluent accurate movement,


2nd Harrison, Harrison, Draper & Draper’s Myter Moonlight Shadow

Pleasing12 mth. tricolour of good type. Refined head of good proportions with dark eyes and well set ears. Neck arched and of good length. Sufficient angulation to front and rear. Graceful sound movement.


3rd Morrison’s Milesend Dancing Master At Ketim



Class 1589 Yearling Dog 3 Entries


1st Hardin’s Sheltysham Mystic Miles

Balanced 19 mth. with a pleasing expression to masculine head. Dark almond shaped eyes. Well placed semi-erect ears. Good reach to arched neck. Shoulders well laid. Chest deep to elbows. Good topline and set of tail. Well developed hindquarters. Smooth ground covering movement.


2nd Weller’s Evad Halloween Tzar JW

20 mth. sable. Slightly taller than 1st but still balanced. Masculine head of good proportions with a sweet expression. Dark eyes of medium size. Well set tipped ears. Good neck and forequarters. Chest sufficiently deep. Well angulated hindquarters. Steady effortless movement.


3rd Forster-Cooper’s Sheltysham Sandy Shore Taf


Class 1590 Novice Dog 5 Entries (1 Absent)


1st Harrison, Harrison, Draper & Draper’s Myter Moonlight Shadow


2nd Morrison’s Milesend Dancing Master At Ketim

12 mth. sable/white. of good proportions presenting a balanced outline. Slightly heavier through the head but still with a nice expression. Dark eyes and good carriage to ears. Good mouth. Body developing well with sufficient depth to chest and angulation at front and rear. Smooth sound movement.


3rd French’s Lindfern Wildest Dream


Class 1591 Graduate Dog 7 Entries (1 Absent)


1st Clough-Diprose’s Auberswell Star Trooper

Balanced 2 yr. sable/white. Head wedge shaped with skull and muzzle of similar length. Medium sized dark eyes. Sufficient length to arched neck. Well laid shoulders. Good spring of rib and depth to chest. Back straight. Muscular well angulated hindquarters. Moved out well showing good side gate.


2nd Rutterford’s Myter Black Tarquin At Stormhead JW

2½ yr. tricolour with pleasing masculine head of balanced proportions and on level planes. Expressive dark eyes. Good reach of neck and topline. Good angulation to forequarters with hindquarters in balance. Chest of good depth and well ribbed. Smooth efficient movement.


3rd Hodgson’s Brown Sugar Of Silverlight (Imp Rom)


Class 1592 Post Graduate Dog 4 Entries


1st Fenton’s Shannmie’s Dark Arches

Well proportioned 3 yr. sable. Masculine refined wedge-shaped head with well placed dark eyes and good carriage to ears. Well developed body with sufficient angulation to front and rear quarters. Chest of good depth. Smooth in movement with reach and drive.




2nd Walker’s Cuilshelties Touch Of Class With Grandgenes

Balanced 13 mth. old blue merle presenting a good outline and body shape. Pleasing masculine head with medium sized eyes set obliquely. Arched neck of good length set on well laid shoulders. Good topline and tailset. Sufficient angulation to hindquarters with hocks well let down. Moved soundly coming and going.


3rd Varnom’s Milesend Black Tartan


Class 1593 Limit Dog 8 Entries 


1st Winfield’s Oakcroft The Mandalorian JW

Well balanced 3½ yr. sable/white of good size. Well proportioned refined masculine head with a lovely expression. Well placed dark eyes. Good carriage to tipped ears. Arched neck set on good forequarters with sufficient bone to forelegs. Back level with sweep over loin and good tail placement. Chest deep. Broad in thigh with good angulation to stifle. Moved smoothly showing good footfall. 


2nd Rossiter’s Cocaro The Highlander JW ShCEx OSW

2 yr. shaded sable. Not the biggest but within the standard. Well balanced with good outline and coat. Head masculine and of good proportions. Soft expression to dark medium sized eyes. Well placed ears. Good topline and tailset. Sufficient angulation to front and rear quarters. Graceful, effortless movement.


3rd Fenton’s Shannmie’s Cartier


Class 1594 Open Dog 10 Entries  


1st Keeling’s Ir Ch Kishdigra Rock The Gods Ir/Int JCh CW24

Well balanced 3½ yr. of good size and refinement. Pleasing outline with masculine head of correct proportions. Skull and muzzle on parallel planes with slight stop. Obliquely set dark eyes contributing to a sweet expression. Well placed small tipped ears. Neck muscular and well arched. Well laid shoulders with good return of upper arm. Chest deep to elbows and well ribbed. Level back with sweep over loin. Muscular well angulated hindquarters. Graceful ground covering movement. DCC & BOB


2nd Pearson’s Ch Edglonian Golden Graham

Another well balanced exhibit. 6yr. old sable/white with masculine head, elegant and of good proportions. Muzzle on level planes with skull and strong in underjaw. Well placed eyes and ears. Arched neck and good topline. Good angulation to forequarters and bone to forelegs. Chest deep with good spring of rib. Good topline and tailset. Broad thighs with good bend of stifle. Moved with long effortless strides. RDCC


3rd Barrowclough’s Shadowess Lockdown Hero






Class 1595 Veteran Dog 6 Entries


1st Johnson, Jacobs & Johnson’s Willowthorn Dream Gazer JW ShCM ShCEx OSW VW

Well built 9 yr. sable/white of good type with masculine head of correct proportions. Skull and muzzle on parallel planes and of similar lengths with definite stop. Good shape to eyes with nice expression. Well placed ears. Arched neck of good length flowing into well laid shoulders. Good topline and depth to chest. Well boned muscular hindquarters. Sound in movement with sufficient reach and drive. BV


2nd Simmons’ Lorainian Kings Ransom At Lindfern

7 yr. sable/white of mature stature. Masculine head of good proportions with slightly defined stop. Sweet expression to dark eyes and good ear placement. Good neck and topline. Sufficient angulation to quarters. Well padded feet. Moved smoothly with good side gait but slightly close in front.


3rd Rutterford’s Kelgrove Midsummer Blue At Stormgrove


Class 1596 Special Beginners Dog 4 Entries


1st Hardin’s Sheltysham Mystic Miles


2nd Clough’s Evad Lite Breeze

Balanced proportions to this 5½ yr. sable/white. Clean wedge-shaped head. Medium sized dark eyes. Neat small ears. Good topline and depth to chest. Balanced angulation to front and rear. Efficient smooth movement.


3rd Hodgson’s Brown Sugar Of Silverlight (Imp Rom)


Class 1597 Good Citizen Dog 2 Entries


1st Clough’s Evad Lite Breeze


2nd Weller’s Evad Halloween Tzar JW


Class 1598 Minor Puppy Bitch 1 Entry 


1st Winfield’s Oakcroft Copacabana

Promising 6 mth. sable/white with sufficient substance and bone for age. Sweet expression to feminine head of good proportions. Well placed eyes and ears. Body proportions and angulation at quarters good as is the topline and tailset. Movement as expected of a young puppy but still relatively smooth with good side gait.


Class 1599 Puppy Bitch 9 Entries (1 Absent) 


1st Symons’ Sendora Skylark

Celebrating her 1st birthday this 12 mth. blue merle presented a pleasing picture of graceful femininity. Head of good proportions with a sweet expression to dark eyes. Well placed semi-tipped ears. Clean in neck. Well constructed front and rear quarters. Chest deep to elbows with good ribbing. Level back with sweep over loins. Good tail carriage. Abundant coat and good feathering. Smooth sound movement. BP


2nd French’s Lindfern Dream Light

Balanced proportions to this 9 mth. sable/white. Pleasing feminine head with dark eyes set obliquely. Small well set ears. Good forequarters with straight forelegs. Sufficient depth to chest. Good topline and set of tail. Well angulated at rear. Moved true coming & going.


3rd Ritchie’s Jaelis Mystique Realism


Class 1600 Junior Bitch 2 Entries


1st Pearson’s Edglonian Norma Jean 

Well balanced 17 mth. sable/white. Lovely feminine head with expressive dark eyes. Good ear placement. Clean neck flowing into good forequarters. Chest deep with ribs well sprung. Back level with good set of tail. Well angulated hindquarters. Moved soundly maintain a graceful outline.


2nd Ritchie’s Jaelis Mystique Realism

Another promising youngster. 11 mth. old with sweet expression to feminine head. Skull and muzzle on level planes. Dark eyes and good ear placement. Well constructed quarters and good depth to chest. Presented a good outline on the move.


Class 1601 Yearling Bitch No Entries


Class 1602 Novice Bitch 3 Entries (1 Absent)


1st French’s Lindfern Dream Light


2nd Stock’s Sapphire Moon For Shemist

Balanced 11mth. blue merle. Head of good proportions. Eyes of medium size and ears moderately small. Clean in neck with well laid shoulders. Sufficient depth of brisket and angulation to hindquarters. Light in movement covering ground well.


Class 1603 Graduate Bitch 5 Entries


1st Miles’ Milesend Silver Moth

3 yr. blue merle of good size with feminine head in balance. Sweet expression to dark eyes. Ears well placed. Good neck and topline. Shoulders well laid with good return of upper arm. Ribs well sprung. Muscular well angulated hindquarters. Nice feet. Moved soundly showing good drive.


2nd Ambler’s Chalmoor Dancing In The Dark

Well balanced 3 yr. tricolour. Head feminine and of good proportions. Obliquely set dark eyes. Well constructed front and rear quarters. Back straight with slight rise over loin and good tailset. Sound effortless movement.


3rd Bray’s Lianbray Lucy Locket JW


Class 1604 Post Graduate Bitch 6 Entries


1st Thomas’ Myter Luna Eclipse

3 yr. tricolour of sufficient size. Well proportioned wedge shaped head with sweet expression. Dark almond eyes. Good ear carriage. Arched neck. Shoulders well laid with good return of upper arm. Straight well boned forelegs. Chest deep to elbows. Muscular hindquarters. Good topline and tailset. Moved smoothly showing drive.


2nd Rossiter’s Molson More About Me At Cocaro

4 yr. sable/white. Slightly longer caste but still balanced. Good proportions to head with skull and muzzle on level planes. Expressive dark eyes. Arched neck of sufficient length. Well constructed quarters. Chest deep and well ribbed. Fluent sound movement.


3rd Smee’s Wansvale Beyond Belief


Class 1605 Limit Bitch 9 Entries (1 Absent) 


1st Rowan’s Rowancrest Cindarella

Balanced 2½ yr. sable/white with a pleasing feminine head piece. Medium sized dark eyes of good shape. Good carriage to ears. Muscular arched neck. Good angulation to front and rear quarters. Chest well developed. Topline firm with good set of tail. Moved smoothly showing good side gait.


2nd Miles’ Milesend Black Ribbon

Another well proportioned bitch. 2½ yr. tricolour with balanced proportions to feminine head. Sweet expression to dark eyes. Well laid shoulders and well angulated hindquarters. Chest deep to elbows. Good topline. Moved soundly showing extension and drive.


3rd Hateley’s Mohnesee’s Meliya JW


Class 1606 Open Bitch 9 Entries  


1st Pearson’s Ch Edglonian Apricot Lil

Beautiful balanced 2½ yr. sable/white with a lovely kind expression. Feminine head, wedge shaped and of correct proportions. Skull and muzzle on parallel planes. Almond shaped dark eyes set obliquely. Well placed ears. Arched neck set on well laid shoulders. Good topline and set of tail. Chest deep to elbows with ribs well sprung. Good rear quarters with straight hocks. Shown in good coat. Positive graceful movement. BCC


2nd Atkin’s Esstremere Lady Isobel

Well proportioned and balanced 5½ yr. tricolour. Sweet expression to well proportioned feminine head. Dark eyes of medium size. Well placed tipped ears. Good reach to arched neck flowing into well constructed forequarters. Deep in brisket. Straight back with graceful sweep over loin. Muscular hindquarters. Profuse coat and tail. Good ground covering movement. RCC


3rd Rowan’s Sonymer Illusive Gold At Rowancrest


Class 1607 Veteran Bitch No Entries


Class 1608 Special Beginners Bitch 2 Entries


1st Jackson’s Kishdigra An Irish Blessing For Clairavelle (IKC)

Well balanced 19 mth. sable/white. Feminine head refined and wedge shaped. Expressive dark eyes. Well set and used ears. Neck of good length set on well laid shoulders. Straight forelegs and good feet. Chest deep. Good angulation to hindquarters. Moved out well maintaining topline. BSpB


2nd Kennedy’s Oakcroft Aurora Dream At Donbeley

Well presented 8 yr. sable/white. A little short in leg and long in neck spoiling the overall balance. Pleasing feminine head of good proportions. Sufficient angulation at front and rear. Chest deep and well ribbed. Good topline. Moved soundly.


Class 1609 Good Citizen Bitch 2 Entries (1 Absent)


1st Jackson’s Kishdigra An Irish Blessing For Clairavelle (IKC)


Barry Blunden - Licassa