Darlington Dog Show Society Ltd

Darlington Ch. Show – September 2026 - 

Siberian Husky

VD

1st Ch Siberadrift Secret Untold. An excellent veteran proving how well this breed lasts into advancing years. Pleasing for size and outline. Good foxy head with correctly placed and shaped eye. Ears well set and attentive to handler. Muscular neck of medium length. Functional depth of chest. Good shoulder. Excellent body. Muscular loins. Moderate rear. Impressive mover from all directions. BVIB.

2nd Trailhunters Devon Rock At Keriquel. Rangier in outlook and pleasing for function. Good head shape with well-placed eye. Could have a touch more reach of neck. Fairly moderate angulation front and rear but balanced. Slightly longer in loins but lean and muscular. Enough body for function without any hint of heaviness. Moved with a light, even stride.

3rd Ch. Zaltana Kiss My Paws At Lolotea.

MPD.

1st Arcticskies Woo Woo. Very promising baby, carrying enough weight. Excellent body proportions. Head of correct shape but enough stop. Excellent expressive eye and high set ears. Strong neck. Good length and lay of shoulder. Pleasing depth of chest for his age. Good spring of rib. Strong loins. Excellent rear, moderately angled. Well set-on tail. Excellent double coat. Sound mover.

2nd Howlvalleys Precious Thing. Another promising baby learning the job well. Pleasing for type. Super foxy head, almond-shaped eye and keen expression. Excellent front and rear angles. Just needs to come up on the leg a bit. Quality bone. Super coat. Moved soundly, just needs to firm-up out and back which should come with age and further maturity.

PD.

1st Pelenrise Elements Of Time. Mature pup that appeals for his functional outlook. Lovely head of moderate length, defined stop and correct shape. Excellent reach of neck. Excellent lay of shoulder and return of upperarm. Just right for ribbing and body. Good rear. Slightly sloping croup to a well set brush tail. Excellent mover with reach and drive, covering the ground efficiently. 

2nd. Siberiadrift Dark Knight. Excellent pup with equal potential. Just not quite the angles or firmness of rear as 1st. Loved his head and expression. Pleasing proportions and particularly impressive from profile on the move, carrying his tail correctly. Think all these pups in this class have great potential and will no doubt swap places many times in their showing careers.

3rd H. Precious T.

JD.

1st Lupacchiotto’s Street Cred By Lupinemoon. Medium sized dog of quality. Well proportioned in head and body ratios. Super almond eye, dark and well placed. Excellent ear set, size and carriage. Medium neck. Balanced angles front and rear. Holds and excellent topline both on the stack and on the move. Good loins for width and strength. Light, free mover displaying good ground coverage. Super double coat in immaculate condition.

2nd Clehatro Big Bang At Hazylights. Attractive male. Slightly heavier built all through. Pleasing enough in head and outlook. Good angulation in front with well-developed chest. Topline could be firmer at times. Strong rear and correct brush tail. Another presented in excellent form. Very sound out, back and from side gait.

3rd Zimavolk’s Thunderstruck. 

PGD.

1st Snowmist’s Eli At Lolotea. Standing alone but a worthy winner. Medium sized male. Heavier-built dog but still has functional outlook. Good head. Ears set a touch wide but correct size and used well. Pleasing overall conformation, which came together on the move to produce and easy, smooth gait. Lovely coat.

LD. Excellent class, quality right down the line.

1st Gercekask Crime Lord. This excellent young male was exactly what I was looking for. Fits the standard so well. Excellent type, combining strength to frame for function but not short on leg or overdone in anyway. Super foxy head piece. Correct shape with defined stop and strength of skull, balanced well with muzzle. Excellent eye shape and placement. Reachy neck. Good length and lay of shoulder with corresponding upperarm. Enough chest for function. Moderate spring of rib. Lean, muscular loins. Good strength in rear, moderate in angulation and firm hocks. Excellent tail set and carriage on the move. In hard condition with no excess body fat. Moved true out and back and covered the ground with a lightness of foot displaying reach and drive. Delighted to award him a 1st CC. Good luck with his title. Super!

2nd Siberiadrift Caesar Is Home. Another excellent representative carrying this affix. Loved his outline and workmanlike outlook. Good foxy head with strength and masculinity but has refinement. Correct eye and ears. Good shoulder but would prefer a touch more length and lay to upperarm. Excellent body. Strong topline. Excellent rear quarters. Super mover. Well-handled and presented.

3rd Howlvalley’s Red Velvet.

OD.

1st Amical Mosta. Appealing male who catches the eye for his functional outline, enough strength but with a touch of elegance. Well balanced all through. Masculine outlook with typical head, eye and expression. Muscular neck of medium length. Very good angles front and rear. Holds an excellent topline at all times. Good body with nothing overdone. Lovely coat and condition. Excellent profile mover, covering the ground with an effortless gait carrying his brush tail well. Res CC.

2nd Seaqualina Echo Of Light At Arcticskies. Another good male. Slightly smaller all through than 1st but is masculine, balanced with very good proportions. Super head. Dark almond eye, well placed and giving desired expression. Excellent ear set and carriage. Strong neck. Firm body. Moderate angles, moving efficiently in all directions.

3rd Ch. Azgard Monticristo At Ashtrax.

VB.

1st Ch. Siberiadrift Secret To Keep. I love this female for her excellent type. Has ideal proportions with sufficient length of leg, ideal body and workmanlike outlook. A worthy Ch. Very moderate all through and such a great mover. Had she been a bit more settled on the day, could have gone further.

2nd Ch. Pelenrise Chat A Lot. Different type to 1st. All quality but slightly heavier-built all through. Her excellent conformation gives a smooth , balanced gait. In excellent double coat and well presented working well with her handler to present a very pleasing picture. 

3rd Siberiadrift Secret Weapon For Howlvalley.

MPB. Lovely class.

1st Articskies Cosmopolitan For Sutarka. Excellent youngster. Pretty foxy head with well-placed and shaped eye. Excellent ear set. Medium neck. Moderately angled front and rear. Pleasing body condition. Her outline both on the stack and on the move gives the impression she could easily do a day’s work. If she continues in this vein, should go right to the top.

2nd Siberiadrift Rhumour Has It At Danameli. Another ultra-feminine pup. Close-up to 1st with regards to proportions, conformation and body, just not so settled on the move. Excellent temperament and lovely to see a baby at this stage enjoying her experience in the ring. Will follow all these pups in this class with interest has they all had qualities that bode well for the future.

3rd Howlvalley Dance Baby At Rosco.

PB. 

1st Siberiadrift Black Beauty. Aptly named youngster and a real star in the making. Beautiful pup from any angle. Super foxy head, feminine and well proportioned. Uses her well-set ears to advantage to enhance her expression. Good reach of neck leading to an excellent lay of shoulder and good return of upperarm. Enough chest for age. Quality bone, not too heavy and stands on excellent feet. Good spring of rib. Firm topline. Muscular loins of moderate length. Strong rear, good angles and strength to hocks. Well set-on tail. Her movement is excellent. True and parallel out and back, covering the ground so well from profile with a lightness of foot. Coat just beginning to blow but didn’t detract from her qualities. Res CC and BP. Good luck with her.

2nd H. Dance Baby At R. Stood 3rd in the previous good class. Very promising in many aspects. Heavier set than 1st. Very mature for her age with regards to body and coat. Excellent head, feminine and shapely. Good conformation. Pleases in profile, just needs to firm-up a smidge going away. Lovely coat and presentation.

3rd Kadexek’s Siberian Snow.

JB.

1st Lupacchiotto’s High Stakes. Ultra-feminine female of great type and function. Beautiful foxy head and outlook. Attentive to handler and uses her excellent neck to full advantage. Has elegance of outline but enough bone and body for function. Balanced angles. Excellent tail set and carriage. Excellent mover covers the ground with the minimum of effort. Should easily gain her title. Beautiful.

2nd Clehatro Psychic Vortex At Hazylights. Good for size and proportions. Correct wedge head with well placed eye and ears all coming together to give the desired outlook. Medium neck. Pleasing lay of shoulder but a touch short in upperarm. Excellent body with strength to bone. Moderate rear. Efficient mover, true out and back. Lovely double coat.

3rd Siberiadrift Dirty Dancing. 

PGB.

1st Agaelta Northern Light. Loved this female for her lightness of build, feminine size and outlook. Beautiful foxy head. Excellent eye and ear size and set. Excellent reach of neck. Moderately angled front and rear. Correct ribbing. Strong loins, if a smidge long here. Good croup leading to a well-set brush tail. Immaculate coat and presentation. Moved true in all directions, excellent ground coverage. Perhaps needs just a touch more maturity but all quality to hit the top spots.

2nd Seaqualina Echo Of Hope. Excellent female. Attractive colour and excellent proportions with good length of leg. Super head, eye and expression. Moderate angulation front and rear and well balanced. Ideal body and strength to loins. Good coat and in hard condition. Balanced gait, just not quite the reach of 1st but another that surely must gain her crown. Handled to bring out her best.

3rd Agaelta Rising Phonix For Sutarka.

LB.

1st Gercekask Candy Delight. Litter sibling to my DCC winner and shares many of his attributes, albeit in a feminine package. Beautiful foxy head and expression. Worked well with her handler using her ears and neck to full advantage. Good front angles, balanced with rear. Ideal body and strength and length of loins. Excellent tail set and carriage. In pleasing coat and hard condition. Moved with sufficient reach and drive. Another that should easily gain her crown.

2nd Siberiadrift Daring Minx From Icebex. Workmanlike female, full of function and breed type. Super head and expression. Moderate neck and angulations. Could have a touch more depth of chest. Correct bone and feet. Just right for body. Moved well in all directions. Thick, double coat. 

3rd Winter Melody Not That Dramatic Yet At Hazylights.

OB.

1st Winter Melody I’ll Just Sit And Look Cute At Pelen. For me this excellent female has the ‘wow’ factor. She caught my eye on first look and wasn’t disappointed on closer inspection. Her head is excellent. Full of breed type with balance between shapely skull and muzzle. Excellent dark, almond eye well-placed giving desired expression. Medium length of neck. Good depth of chest for function. Strong bone and excellent feet. Good spring of rib. Muscular loins. Well angled rear leading to strong hocks. Excellent length of croup. Correct tail set and carriage. In full coat of density, texture but not obscuring her outline. Moved with drive, plenty of reach and excellent profile, efficient and effortless. Still relatively young but she was the complete package on the day and was delighted to award her the CC, her 3rd, and BOB. Thought she looked great in the Group. 

2nd Stormind’s Breaking Down. Another quality, eye-catching female that was handled to full advantage. Excellent for type. Super foxy head. Excellent overall conformation, just a bit long in loins so not quite the balance of outline. In lovely coat and condition. Excellent mover in all directions

3rd Lyfearon Off With Her Head.

Darren Clarke (Judge)