- Show Date: 23/05/2026
- Show Type: Championship Show
- Judged by: Richard Bott Contact Judge
- Published Date: 09/09/2026
Bath Canine Society
Judge Results: Mr R Bott
Bath Canine Society
Friday, 22 May 2026
Breed Results: Italian Spinone
DCC 1941 - Sh Ch Rubino Spinone del Mucrone with Riccini (Imp Ita) (Mrs S & Mr P & Mr C Whittingham & Wright & Bexon)
RDCC 1901 - Sh Ch/nld Ch Affilato You Can Bank On It JW (Ms J & Mr L & Mrs C Clark & Sharp & Sharp)
BCC 1934 - Inostricani Sky’s The Limit at Milisimo (Mr M J Sandy)
RBCC 1897 - Sh Ch Annilann Temptress del Michiamo JW (Mrs J & Miss L Anderson & Mayne)
BOB 1934 - Inostricani Sky’s The Limit at Milisimo (Mr M J Sandy)
BP 1931 - Riccini Violetta (Mrs K & Dr A Ross)
BV 1938 - Sh Ch Prottino del Vera by Dewdhala (Mrs D & Mr D Wagh)
BSB 1911 - Mynaniz Lipari del Jamborob (Ms S Howe)
957. Italian Spinone - Veteran Dog
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
958. Italian Spinone - Minor Puppy Dog
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST 1917 - Affilato Luke The Nuke at Krismoor (Miss C J Littlemore). Seven months and very well made, presents a square shape on the stack. Masculine head, lean skull, divergent planes. Relatively short arched neck, well angulated both ends showing good body properties. Firm topline and well muscled quarters. Schooled very well and had carriage. Just needs to strengthen behind as he matures.
959. Italian Spinone - Puppy Dog
Entries: 5 Absentees: 2
1ST 1920 - Michiamo Vivvy Wizz (Miss L & Mrs J & Ms V Mayne & Anderson & Steere). BPD. 11 months. Masculine and full of quality. Well proportioned head with kind eye and expression. Good neck and shoulders, plenty of depth, straight front, correct body proportions and topline. Good quarters, excellent legs and feet. Very good coat texture. Moved well in profile just needs to firm out and back.
2ND 1903 - Montecani Back to The Freezo (Miss T L Davies). Squarely built, balanced head, Good front assembly, Still needs to fill his frame as expected for his age. Ribs carried well back, strong loin, moved well with accurate footfall.
3RD 1928 - Michiamo Billy Wizz at Delpavone (Miss S A Peacock)
960. Italian Spinone - Junior Dog
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1ST 1937 - Lucoru Fire and Ice for Dewdhala (Mrs D & Mr D Wagh). Brown, just 12 months. Presented a square outline, has a pleasing head and eye, arched neck and well made front. Plenty of heart and lung room, holds a good topline and has good finish to croup. Moved and covered plenty of ground. Good coat texture.
2ND 1898 - Affilato Play with Fire (Miss G Anstis). Built on a larger frame but not coarse. Handsome head with divergent plains, eye could be tighter. Good neck and shoulders but needs to tighten in elbow. Good ribbing but a little long in loin. Moderate bend of stifle but needs to strengthen in hock. Just needs to firm up in body as he matures.
961. Italian Spinone - Yearling Dog
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
962. Italian Spinone - Novice Dog
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
963. Italian Spinone - Post Graduate Dog
Entries: 2 Absentees: 2
964. Italian Spinone - Limit Dog
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1ST 1899 - Affilato Jump with Style at Rydonmist JW (Miss D & Mr L Beecham & Sharp). Orange. Pleasing make and shape but carrying a little too much weight over his shoulders today. Balanced head with gentle expression, relatively short neck, well laid shoulders, good depth of brisket, straight front. Front feet could be better. Big ribs, strong loin. Well presented. Moved true to win this class.
2ND 1933 - Inostricani Time Will Tell (Mrs L Rossiter). Brown. I preferred the shape and outline of this chap but he doesn’t have the movement of the winner. Divergent head planes, large spongy nose, eyes could be tighter. Strong neck, well made front assembly, well sprung ribs and slight rise to loin. Wears a harsh jacket. Could be more positive on the out and back and doesn’t use himself to advantage in profile.
3RD 1910 - Testaverde Selwyn Flogit (J Hope)
965. Italian Spinone - Open Dog
Entries: 6 Absentees: 0
1ST 1941 - Sh Ch Rubino Spinone del Mucrone with Riccini (Imp Ita) (Mrs S & Mr P & Mr C Whittingham & Wright & Bexon). CC. Robust and squarely built, solidly constructed without a hint of coarseness. Super head shape, lean skull, divergent planes and an expression that melts. Strong neck, super front assembly, well boned legs and good feet, plenty of depth to chest and well ribbed back. Slightly arched, broad, strong and well-muscled loin. Correct topline and good finish to croup, wide thighs. Effortless movement with super carriage.
2ND 1901 - Sh Ch/nld Ch Affilato You Can Bank On It JW (Ms J & Mr L & Mrs C Clark & Sharp & Sharp) RCC. Another smart dog. Good head shape in profile but slightly stronger in back skull than the winner. Excellent neck and shoulders, plenty of heart and lung room, a shade longer in loin. Super quarters. Another good mover placing his feet well and had carriage.
3RD 1904 - Montecani Just Freddo (Miss T L Davies)
RES 1918 - Sh Ch Inostricani Bell Ragazzo via Krismoor JW (Miss C J Littlemore)
VHC 1919 - Beau (Imp Ita) (Mrs L & Miss T L Luff & Davies)
966. Italian Spinone - Special Beginners
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST 1911 - Mynaniz Lipari del Jamborob (Ms S Howe). BSB. A very playful 8 months brown girl. Very raw at this stage and needs to fill her frame. Squarely built with a pleasing head but eyes still need to darken. Good angles both ends. Correct body proportions but needs to drop into her quarters. Saw glimpses of accurate movement.
967. Italian Spinone - Veteran Bitch
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST 1938 - Sh Ch Prottino del Vera by Dewdhala (Mrs D & Mr D Wagh). BV. Nine years old orange. Square in outline and has a super head shape with divergent planes and a gentle expression. Well muscled neck and well made front assembly, good spring of rib and well strong loin. Slightly sloping croup. Wide thighs. Very accurate footfall, true and with good carriage.
968. Italian Spinone - Minor Puppy Bitch
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1ST 1931 - Riccini Violetta (Mrs K & Dr A Ross). BPB & BPIB. What a fun loving youngster, she is such a character. Has a super shape and outline, feminine well proportioned head with good planes and skull shape. Well made throughout, plenty of bone and substance, correct topline and finish to croup. Moved very well when settled.
2ND 1940 - Riccini Carmen (Mrs S & Mr P Whittingham & Wright). Little sister to the winner and very similar qualities. Just preferred the head of the winner at this stage. Very good construction throughout. Moved true and with carriage.
3RD 1912 - Affilato Game On (Mrs K A James)
RES 1935 - Riccini Rosalinde (Mrs J A Tuck)
VHC 1911 - Mynaniz Lipari del Jamborob (Ms S Howe)
969. Italian Spinone - Puppy Bitch
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST 1929 - Benevelo Stella Splendente (Mrs S & Mr A Quilter). Brown. Pretty head with divergent planes and a good shape to skull. Low set ears. Straight front but a little short in forearm, plenty of depth of brisket, well ribbed, topline a little flat at this stage. Moderate angulation throughout. Steady mover.
970. Italian Spinone - Junior Bitch
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1ST 1914 - Scodinzolare Pashmina of Pendio (Dr H J Kemp). Brown. Squarely built and showing balance throughout. Well proportioned head but just a shade narrow at this stage. Good neck and shoulders, plenty of depth, straight front, well ribbed back, firm loin with a nice rise. Wide thighs used well on the move. Moved true with carriage and drive.
2ND 1906 - Cartrefyspin Oren Sunburst (Mr M & Mrs B Davies). Orange. More up on her leg than the winner at this stage and still needs to fill her frame. Balanced head, gentle expression. Well made front assembly, good ribs and moderate bend of stifle. Moved well in profile just needs to strengthen behind.
3RD 1925 - Scodinzolare Pesche (Mrs L Mortimer)
971. Italian Spinone - Yearling Bitch
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
972. Italian Spinone - Novice Bitch
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
973. Italian Spinone - Post Graduate Bitch
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1ST 1916 - Stowledge Scilla at Incantevole JW (Mrs P K Kruglow). Very typey orange who is well made and presents a typical Spinone shape on the stack. She has a lovely head and almost human expression. It is well balanced and has divergent planes. Strong neck, well made front and good depth of brisket. Strong legs and good feet. Well ribbed back with a slight rise over the loin and a slightly sloping croup. Nice width of thigh. Carries a harsh jacket and moved with carriage placing her feet well.
2ND 1939 - Fioralba Aurora (Mrs J Wakeling). She is a pleasing make and shape but her handler needs to make more of her. Pretty head of good proportions and width. Arched neck, enough front angulation, good spring of rib and good bend of stifle. Moved OK but could be much better.
3RD 1905 - Montecani Twist by Rivanna (Miss T L Davies)
974. Italian Spinone - Limit Bitch
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1ST 1921 - Fiducia Chamlang (Ms O & Miss L Mcgregor & Duncan). Another very typey orange. Squarely built with a pretty head and a soulful expression. Good head planes, low set ears, arched neck. Straight front and well made front assembly, good spring of rib and nice rise over the loin. Plenty of width to thighs. Moved true with carriage and covered the ground well.
2ND 1924 - Scodinzolare Picil (Mr M & Mrs P Moore). A nice type of bitch who has a lovely head with divergent planes and soft expression. Loved her big spongy nose. Strong neck, well placed shoulders and good depth of brisket, well sprung ribs and well muscled loin. Moved true but needs to make more of herself.
3RD 1936 - Dewdhala Sempre Agnese JW Jww24 (Mrs D & Mr D Wagh)
RES 1926 - Scodinzolare Photoulla (Mrs L Mortimer)
VHC 1932 - Inostricani Blossom (Mrs L Rossiter)
975. Italian Spinone - Open Bitch
Entries: 7 Absentees: 0
1ST 1934 - Inostricani Sky’s The Limit at Milisimo (Mr M J Sandy). CC and BOB. A thoroughly typical female of excellent breed type, combining substance with correct balance and outline while retaining femininity throughout. Feminine head of good length, with the desired divergent planes, well-developed occiput. Eyes well set, conveying the characteristic gentle, almost human look. Ears of correct length and set, lying close to the cheeks. Strong foreface with good depth and width of muzzle. Neck comparatively short, muscular and flowing cleanly into well laid shoulders. Forequarters well constructed with ample bone and correct, slightly sloping pasterns. Body well proportioned, with good depth of chest, well-sprung ribs and firm topline, with the typical break. Powerful, well-muscled quarters with good width of thigh, enabling her to drive effectively. Harsh, dense coat of correct texture, presented in excellent condition. Moved with a free, ground-covering action, maintaining her topline on the move and showing purpose and efficiency from all angles. A quality exhibit who fulfilled the breed standard throughout and was presented to advantage. Delighted to award her the CC and Best of Breed.
2ND 1897 - Sh Ch Annilann Temptress del Michiamo JW (Mrs J & Miss L Anderson & Mayne) RCC. Another very nice bitch full of quality and type. Feminine head, well moulded with a super expression. Good over neck and shoulders, plenty of depth of chest, big ribs and a good finish to croup. Wide thighs and stands on good legs and feet. Super profile action with carriage but not as positive as one coming towards today.
3RD 1915 - Sh Ch Amberellie Rosanna ShCEx (Mrs P K Kruglow)
RES 1913 - Sh Ch Inostricani Fianna ShCEx (Mrs K A James)
VHC 1907 - Valeska V D Turfhoeve Am Cartrefyspin (Imp Nld) (Mr M & Mrs B Davies)