British Utility Breeds Association

British Utility Breeds Association

21st March 2026

I would like to thank BUBA for inviting me to judge at their show, my stewards were excellent, to the exhibitors who entered under me I would like to thank all of you for your entry and being so sporting in my decisions on the day, I feel very lucky to have had some lovely dogs to go over today. Many thanks to you all. I really enjoyed my appointment.

Puppy 4(1)

1st Wildax Rowendale Houdini, 6 months brindle male, a promising puppy, he has a developing head of good width and square in proportion, flat between his correct open bat ears that are set high and of good size, his muzzle is well defined, his jaw is of good width with a good upsweep, black nose, lovely dark eyes creating a soft expression, he has a moderate length of neck into a well developed body, his brisket is of good width and well sprung ribs, straight forelegs onto good feet, he has a gentle rise over the loin, he has moderate rear angulation, steady movement coming and going. I was pleased to award him BPIB & delighted to see him go RBPIS. Congratulations.

2nd Abear De Marvel Anybull At Chelmbull (Imp CZE), 10 months brindle male, another promising puppy, head well developed for age with flat skull between ears and slight wrinkle when alert, he has correct open bat ears of good size, his head is square and of good proportion, defined muzzle, black nose, padded cheeks, his neck is of moderate length, good depth of chest with straight forelegs, he has a well sprung rib, slight rise over the loin but I would like a little more loin to finish the picture.

Junior 5(1)

1st Chelmbull Olijah Top Gun, 14 months pied male, his head is of good proportions flat between the ears, domed forehead with a visible length of muzzle in profile, he has a dark nose, dark lips, his cheeks are well muscled, his stop is well defined, medium colour expressive eye, he has a neck of good length which is thick and well arched, his chest is broad and he has straight forelegs, good tuck up, his rear is powerful and he has moderate angulation, he moved well coming, going and around. Pleased to award him BOB & delighted to see him go BIS. Congratulations.

2nd Aldammill’s Lucie Locket At Gailbulls. 13 moths pied female, she has a head of good proportion, her ears are of good size and set, she has the most expressive dark brown eyes creating a lovely expression, she has a well defined stop, cushioned cheeks and a lovely upsweep, her body is cobby with a well sprung ribcage, she has a gentle rise over her loin, good angles throughout and moved well.

Yearling 3(2)

1st Oschalben Odessa 18 months brindle female, she has a broad skull with well placed ears, black lips with good cushioning, she has dark brown expressive eyes , her neck is of moderate length, she has slight rise over her loin, would like a little more length in body, good angles front and rear, moved OK.

Post Graduate 4(3)

1st Chareve’s West End Girl At Mattisa , brindle female, she has a good head with slight wrinkle on expression, her ears are well set and of the correct shape, her eyes are dark brown with the kindest of expression, She has straight forelegs and enough depth of brisket, her body is sturdy, with a good topline and slight rise over the loin, she has good angulation and moved well, unsettled in the challenge.

Open Dog 2(1)

1st Oschalben Olympus JW, brindle male, broad skull, well set correct ears, dark eyes, his skull is flat but with a good dome to forehead, he has well cushioned lips and a good upsweep, his body is compact, straight forelegs on to tidy correct feet, he has a good width to his brisket with well sprung ribs ,good topline with a slight rise over the loin, good angles front and rear and moved well. RBOB.

Open Bitch 5(3)

1st Ch Chelmbull Moon River, brindle female, broad flat skull with correct bat ears, round eyes, slight dome to forehead , muzzle visible in side profile, she has a good upsweep and has a lovely expression, her brisket is broad and her forelegs are straight on to good feet, she has a well sprung rib and a good topline with slight rise over the loin, her angles are good front and rear, she moves well.

2nd Gailbulls Miss Gabrielle For Oschalben, pied female, she has a broad skull with slightly domed forehead, good bat ears, dark eyes another with a good expression, she has an excellent upsweep, dark nose, good cushioning to her lips, her neck is of good length, her brisket is broad and she has excellent spring of ribs, her loin is of good length and she has a good topline, her front and rear angles are good and she moved well.