West Of England Ladies Kennel Society

Basset Hound Veteran Dog 1ST Ch Nelgus Thyme Bomb JW ShCEx VW (Mrs C Allchorne) Handsome black blanket presented in a generally very good condition for his age. A well balanced exhibit throughout, with masculine head showing a deep muzzle and pleasing, correct planes. Lovely expression and overall breed type. Forequarters were well laid and complemented by a strong level bodyline. Hindquarters were sound, well muscled and provided good support on the move. Presented in a lovely clean coat that enhanced his overall appearance. Moved freely and steadily around the ring, covering the ground well and showing excellent mobility for a 10 year old veteran. BVD Minor Puppy Dog 1ST Deucecoupe Good Vibrations at Harvidene (Ms E Cudlip) Lovely quality red and white male with a very handsome head and sweet expression. Deep, well developed muzzle with good dentition. Would prefer a little more forechest, though he has a pleasing length of body and maintains a strong, level topline. Well balanced rear angulation, tidy feet, and presented in excellent coat condition. On the move he was rather erratic today, making him difficult to assess fully; however, he is still a very young youngster and with time and maturity should settle and develop into a very promising exhibit. Puppy Dog – 0 Entries Junior Dog 1ST Diheath Cracker (Miss D & Miss J Melbourne & Murray) Well presented 15 month-old male with a lovely masculine head, correct planes, and pleasing eye shape and expression. Deep, well developed muzzle. Good depth of chest combined with a nice length of body, and balanced rear angulation. On the move he was a little exuberant and bouncy today, clearly enjoying his day out, but showed a happy and cheerful attitude throughout. Yearling Dog 1ST Beckshounds Kelly’s Hero (Mrs J Beckett) Lovely tri-coloured male with a handsome head and clean eye giving a pleasing expression. Good dentition. Would prefer slightly more forechest; however, he has a good length of body and well balanced rear angulation. Maintained a firm, level topline on the move and strode out positively with good reach and drive. Presented in clean, well conditioned coat. Post Graduate Dog- 0 Entries Limit Dog 1ST Harvidene Festive Cheer (Ms E Cudlip) Quality red and white 15 month-old male with a very handsome, masculine head, excellent planes, and correct dentition. Deep, powerful muzzle adding to his overall balance and breed type. Good forechest and well laid shoulders, coupled with an excellent length of body. Hindquarters well constructed and correctly moderate, giving him a balanced outline throughout. Tight, tidy feet and presented in superb coat and condition. Moved exceptionally well with confidence, reach, and drive, holding his shape beautifully on the move. A very promising young male who fully deserved his DCC. 2ND Nelgus Golden Nugget (Mrs C Allchorne) Another outstanding red and white boy with a truly handsome head and the most appealing expression. He displays excellent head planes, a neat sternum, and lovely length of body, all contributing to a beautifully balanced outline. His rear angulation is superb and strong and just completes the picture. Presented in absolutely fabulous condition, he moved with style and quality around the ring, catching the eye throughout. A very promising boy indeed, who will only improve further as his confidence continues to grow. RDCC 3RD Diheath Chekov JW (Miss D & Miss J Melbourne & Murray) RES Beckshounds Bronco Billy (Mrs J Beckett) VHC Dizandra Carpe Noctem (Miss A Gambling) Open Dog 1ST Ch Armardio Against The Wind JW (Mrs M Woodworth) A very attractive red and white male with pleasing angles and a well balanced outline throughout. He has correct head planes, a decent front, and sound forequarters, complemented by a lovely length of body and strong rear angulation. Presented in clean, well prepared condition, he really came into his own on the move, covering the ground effortlessly and showing himself to great advantage around the ring. 2ND Blevwil Ron Like The Wind to Burnvale (Mr T & Mrs S Johnston) A striking black blanket male full of character and ring presence. He is beautifully balanced throughout, with a stunning head, deep muzzle, and excellent length of neck, all combining to create a very eye catching outline. His good length of body, lovely rear angulation, and neat feet complete an impressive overall picture. Although he delighted in giving his handler a challenging time on the move, once settled he absolutely came into his own, moving with real quality and style. A very memorable boy with so much to admire. 3RD Ch Reveros Power of Love JW (Mrs R & Mr L Sutton) RES Longmynd Cedric Smartson by Bromp (Mrs H Bailey) Veteran Bitch 1ST Ch Lauralee A Kind of Magic (Miss L Armstrong) A beautiful red and white 7 year-old bitch who impressed greatly with her quality and overall balance. She has a superb head with correct planes, good dentition, clean expressive eyes, and a correct earset, all contributing to a lovely feminine expression. Her excellent sternum and correct shoulder placement give her a strong and balanced front assembly, while her lovely length of body and superb rear angulation complete a very pleasing outline. Finished with lovely tight feet and presented in excellent condition, she was an absolute pleasure to watch on the move, carrying herself with style and effortless grace around the ring. A truly deserving winner of RBCC & BVIB. Minor Puppy Bitch 1ST Clanwillow Goddess of Love Odinschild (Mrs E & Mr T Vaughan) A very promising tri-coloured 7 month-old bitch with so much to admire. She displays superb balance throughout, complemented by a beautiful feminine head, clean eyes, and a correct earset giving her a lovely expression. She has good depth of chest, a pleasing length of body, and maintains a level topline, all enhanced by her excellent rear angulation and neat, tidy feet. Presented in a lovely clean coat and moving really well for one so young, she showed great promise and ring presence. Certainly one to watch for the future. 2ND Deucecoupe Darlin at Harvidene (Ms E Cudlip) An attractive red and white 7 month-old bitch with good balance throughout and a lovely feminine head. She has good eyes and earset, giving her a sweet and appealing expression. While I preferred the sternum of the first exhibit, she has plenty to admire, including good rear angulation and lovely well-padded feet. Presented in excellent coat condition. Although a little erratic on the move at times, once settled she moved well and showed her promise. Puppy Bitch 1ST Chique to Chique A Story with A Tail for Longmynd (Mrs H Bailey) A substantial red and white bitch of 11 months with excellent balance throughout and a very pleasing overall outline. She has a lovely head with correct planes, a nice eye, and good earset, giving her a quality feminine expression. Her good forequarters and lovely length of body add to her well constructed appearance, and she was presented in beautiful condition. Finished with neat, bunched tight feet, she moved beautifully around the ring with confidence and style, catching the eye throughout. A thoroughly deserving winner of Best Puppy Bitch and Best Puppy in Breed. Junior Bitch 1ST Lauralee Magic Image (Miss L & Mrs J Armstrong) A lovely red and white bitch at just 12 months old, showing great promise and quality throughout. She has a beautiful head with a gorgeous expression, complemented by a good clean eye and correct earset. Her lovely sternum and well laid forequarters provide a strong front assembly, while her good length of body and superb rear angulation create a very balanced outline. Finished with nice feet and presented in a super coat in immaculate condition, she moved well around the ring, showing style and confidence. 2ND Harvidene Breaking Dawn (Miss H Unett) A red and white bitch of 12 months with correct head planes and a good length of neck, giving her a pleasing outline. She is a little heavy in shoulder, but has a good length of body and reasonable rear angulation. Presented in lovely coat condition, she moved well around the ring and showed herself with confidence. Yearling Bitch 1ST Lauralee Mystical Magic (Miss L & Mrs J Armstrong) A truly exceptional red and white bitch who was an absolute “wow” from the moment she entered the ring, especially remarkable for her age of just one year. She is beautifully balanced throughout, with a wonderfully feminine head, correct earset that frames a soft expression full of quality and presence. Her elegant length of neck flows into a superb front construction, with a great sternum and everything in the right place, giving real substance and correctness.She has a strong, well proportioned body with excellent depth and length, perfectly complemented by her outstanding rear angulation, which provides power and drive without losing her elegance. Her neat, tight feet and overall condition further underline her quality and soundness.In profile she is simply stunning, holding her outline beautifully and carrying herself with natural ring presence and confidence. On the move she showed real purpose and style, covering the ground with ease and maintaining her shape throughout. A very special young bitch with real class and quality, completely up my street. BCC & BOB Post Graduate Bitch 1ST Woodrich Precipitus Prudie (Mrs M Woodworth) A lovely red and white bitch with a beautiful head and very appealing expression, enhanced by a correct earset and clean, bright eye. She is well balanced throughout, presenting a pleasing outline. Her good forequarters and well proportioned length of body give her a solid, correctly constructed frame, which is complemented by good rear angulation. Presented in a clean, well kept coat, she is a very tidy, honest bitch who really impressed with her excellent movement, covering the ground with ease and style. 2ND Nelgus Lucky Charm (Mrs C Allchorne) A very attractive tri-coloured bitch who was a real pleasure to look at on the profile, carrying a lovely level topline and presenting a well balanced, elegant outline throughout. She has good head planes and a very sweet expression, giving her real appeal and femininity. Her good depth of chest and excellent rear angulation provide her with strength and drive, all wrapped up in a fabulous coat condition. A little anxious on the day, but she shows quality, reach, and drive when settled. 3RD Diheath Marta (Miss, Miss & Mr Melbourne, Murray & Fitzpatrick-Odahamier) RES Harvidene Cuckoo in The Nest (Miss H Unett) Limit Bitch 1ST Astra Vgrunsven at Bassluxe (Imp Nld) (Mrs J Hampton) A pleasing red and white bitch with good overall balance and a well constructed outline. She has a nice low ear set and a lovely head, giving a very attractive and feminine expression. Her decent forechest and level topline provide a solid front assembly, while her good length of body and lovely rear angulation complete a well balanced frame. Finished with neat, tidy feet and presented in a good coat, she moved with drive and purpose around the ring, showing herself well. 2ND Armardio Candle in The Wind JW (Miss Y C Pearson) A very attractive red blanket bitch with lovely balance throughout and a pleasing outline. She has a feminine head with a soft expression and correct ear set, giving her real charm. Her good length of body and well made rear angulation create a balanced frame. Presented in excellent condition, she moved with ease and style around the ring, maintaining her shape throughout. A very eye catching bitch. 3RD Diheath Elvis (Miss, Miss & Mr Melbourne, Murray & Fitzpatrick-Odahamier) Open Bitch 1ST Harvidene La Bambola (Miss H Cudlip) A well balanced red and white bitch of 2 years, presenting a pleasing outline throughout. She has a lovely head and attractive expression, with correct planes and earset, all contributing to a very feminine look. Her good length of neck flows well into the body, though I would prefer a little more sternum for added front construction. She has good rear angulation and is presented in a lovely coat. Moving well with drive and purpose, she showed herself to advantage on the go around.