- Show Date: 31/05/2026
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Christine House Contact Judge
- Published Date: 03/09/2026
Ripon & District Canine Society
RIPON AND DISTRICT CS MAY 31st 2026
BRACCO ITALIANO
Open 1 (3)
1st Warburton’s Owlspoint Loads of Trouble at Heberhouse. Presented a well-balanced profile with a masculine
head with good skull shape deep in muzzle, good ear set. Powerful short neck into well laid-back shoulders.
Good bone with well sprung ribs. Short in loin with well-muscled hindquarters. Moved with drive around the
ring. BOB
GERMAN SHORT HAIRED POINTER
Post Grad 1
1st Hill’s Orchidstar Ruby Sunday. 11-month-old bitch which oozes quality with a classic feminine head,
beautifully balanced skull to muzzle. Good eye shape and colour. Excellent front assembly with a good reach of
neck into well laid shoulders. Super ribs and loin, good topline. In excellent condition, this youngster really
excels on the move, very balanced and true. BPIB and BOB
Open 1
Hill’s Ceilloch Russian 5-year-old dog who is masculine throughout. No doubting he is male. Good shoulders
with well laid-back elbows. Presents a level topline with a good tail set. Well-muscled hind quarters which he
used to good effect on the move.
GERMAN WIRE-HAIRED POINTER
Post Grad 2
1st Cox’s Ijildez Vom Holstef at Oveti. 2-year-old bitch presenting a well-balanced head with good skull and
muzzle length. Good eye shape and colour, ears well set on. Strong well sprung ribs and topline. Excellent coat
and texture. Good hindquarters and very sound on the move. BOB
2nd Bowman’s Kelly Star at Sharrale. 16-month-old bitch. Good in head, providing a balanced picture. Nice neck
and shoulders, good bone and ribs. Correct in loin with a level topline. A bit of a handful for her owner so
difficult to assess movement.
IRISH SETTER
Open 1 (2)
1st Kassube and French’s Thendara Not Diamond and Cararua 3-year-old dog, totally masculine throughout.
Lovely and clean in skull, dark hazel eyes giving a bright lively expression. Long arched neck into well laid-back
shoulders, well sprung deep ribs. Powerful hindquarters moved soundly but would benefit from a larger ring.
BOB
ITALIAN SPINONE
Post Grad 6 (7)
1st Hodgson’s Osulf Chocolate Biscuit. 3-year-old bitch. Lovely head and expression. Good oval shaped skull
with well set eyes. Strong muscular forequarters with strong well-developed pasterns. Powerfulness into well
laid-back shoulders. Well sprung ribs and correct topline. Coat good texture. Very sound on the move.
2nd Reay’s Drurylowe Sage Very similar to 1 in type. Masculine throughout with a clean well-developed head.
Good neck and shoulders, well-muscled hindquarters and sound on the move.
3rd Whittingham and Wright’s Riccini Carmen BPIB and GPG1
Open 5
1st Whittingham, Wright and Bexon’s Sh Ch Rubino Spinone Del Mucrone With Riccini. Super well balanced 3-
year-old dog, masculine in head without any coarseness. Correct skull shape, lovely eye and good depth of
muzzle. Excellent forequarters good bone and well-shaped feet. Hindquarters well-muscled with a good bend
of stifle. Excellent on the move, covered the ground with ease. BOB
2nd Mann’s Make a Splash. Another quality dog, unfortunate to meet 1 in such good form. Well balanced dog
throughout, typical in head with a bright expression. Short well-muscled neck and excellent lay back of
shoulders. Good bone and feet. Very sound on the move.
3rd Reay’s Drurylowe Sage
FLAT COATED RETRIEVER
Post Grad 3
1st Walker and Roberts’ Gloi Dubh Mormaer JW. Quality 2-year-old dog. Well balanced and good overall
substance. Classic head which is well moulded giving a classic flat coat expression. Excellent bone with strong
round feet, good length of neck set into well laid-back shoulders. Well ribbed with good length of loin to rib.
Strong well-muscled hindquarters which he used to good effect on the move. BOB
2nd Walker and Roberts’ Seaheart Frida at Gloi JW 17-month-old bitch, presented a well-balanced profile.
Feminine in head, stands over a good front assembly with excellent topline and tail set. Very true and sound on
the move.
3rd Tierling’s Llantrussa Hawk at Karaholme BPIB
Open
1st Walker and Roberts’ Gloi Dubh Kristofer Robin JW. 4-year-old dog, masculine well moulded, good eye shape
and colour. Good depth of chest and ribs, lovely top line and tail set. Good muscular hindquarters. Moved out
very soundly.
2nd Walker and Roberts’ Gloi Dubh Lady Muck JW. Another quality bitch from this kennel, slightly loner cast
than 1. Feminine in head, good depth of ribs, excellent hindquarters. Moved soundly both fore and aft.
RETRIEVER (NOVA SCOTIA DUCK TOLLING)
Post Graduate 3
1st Dalton’s Rosetta Lady Marmalade. 23-month-old red bitch. Pleasing head with good colour and shape.
Correct ear set. Moderate length of neck into well laid shoulders. Level topline and good rear angulation.
Moved out positively and true. BOB
2nd Bule’s Red Pepper Toller Victory Via Dreambig. Promising 9-month-old red dog. Correct height and well
balance throughout. Well proportioned head with a bright expression. Moved out very positively BPIB
CLUMBER SPANIEL
Post Graduate 1
1st Dronsfield’s Vanitonia Spectre of Whitbraith. Very promising 7-month-old puppy who is full of breed
character. Super head which is masculine without being overdone, good eye shape and set. Excellent neck and
shoulders into a good level topline. Ribs well sprung and muscled. Strong hind quarters which he used to good
effect on the move. Delighted to award him BPIB and 1st in a strong puppy stakes.
Open 2
1st Nesbitt’s Creekaark Austin Healey From Chabrouille. A lovely 3 ½ year old dog just in his prime. Super head
with correct skull shape with deep well-developed flews. He has excellent bone with good well-coated feet.
Good neck and shoulders, powerful hindquarters. Covers the ground with ease. BOB
2nd Dawson’s Beskerby Flora Finching JW. A well balanced bitch with a feminine head. Good bone with well
sprung ribs. Powerful neck and shoulders. Good strong hindquarters. Moved soundly.
WELSH SPRINGER SPANIEL
Junior 3
1st Chandlers Chanangel Kiss Cam. 8-month-old bitch. Characteristic head with good eye colour and shape. She
presents a compact picture. Well balanced throughout, she stands over firm catlike feet. Strong neck and
shoulders with well developed hindquarters. Very positive and happy on the move. BPIB
2nd Douglas’ Chanangel Hypnotised By Santallina. Litter brother to the winner and similar comments apply. A
well-made dog which is compact and balanced throughout. Good deep brisket and well sprung ribs. Moved
soundly.
3rd Lemin’s Highslade Million Reasons For Bonvis
Post Graduate 2 (3)
1st Chandlers Chanangel White Rose. 2-year-old bitch, very classic in outline. A well-balanced head not
overdone in any respect. Good eye shape and colour. Good strong hindquarters with well developed thigh.
Very positive on the move.
2nd Graham’s Slapestones Catoca. A super feminine head, well chiselled with kind eye and expression. Good ear
shape and length. Body of correct length and balanced throughout. Moved ok but a little bit hesitant and not
using her tail to good effect.
Open 5 (8) A super class with quality throughout.
1st Chandler’s Sh Ch Chanangel Joe Sugden JW. A worthy title holder presented a very balanced profile. A well-
proportioned masculine head with good skull shape and muzzle. Stands over an excellent front assembly. Good
length of ribs to loin ration with correct tail set. Strong muscular hind quarters with well developed second
thigh. Excellent on the move. Moved with drive. BOB
2nd Graham’s Aindrea Harleyquinn 8 ½ year old bitch. Ultra feminine head, well balanced, good eye shape and
colour. Well set ears. Good body proportions with a slightly arched loin. Muscular hindquarters which she used
to good effect on the move. Very close decision between 1 and 2 today.
3rd Casey’s Tigerrock Lit de Roses with Willowmeana
SPANISH WATER DOG
Post Grad 1
1st Bright’s Sierrasalvas Calabaza. 3-year-old brown bitch. Good head shape and type with correct ear set.
Correct bone standing over round tight feet. Presents a balanced picture on the stand with a level back. Good
coat texture. Moved very positively. BOB
WEIMARANER
Post Graduate 2
1st Murray’s Silberliss Secret October. Well balanced head which is masculine without any coarseness. Excellent
body proportions with well sprung ribs and deep brisket. Good bone with nice firm compact feet. Hindquarters
strong with good turn of stifle. Excellent on the move covering the ground with ease. BOB
2nd Brierley’s Tatze Lunacy 3-year-old long haired bitch. Well balanced feminine head. Good eye shape and
colour, ears well set on. Correct body proportions with good rib and loin. Good well developed rear angulation
and muscle. Sound on the move but not quite the drive of the winner.
IRISH RED AND WHITE SETTER
Post Graduate 1
1st. Gibson’s Foreverknox Mo Anam Cara 11-month-old bitch. Sweet feminine head with a domed skull and
clean muzzle, excellent eye shape and colour. Well balanced outline for her age and well laid back shoulders.
Hindquarters well developed with a good turn of stifle. Moved out positively covering the ground well. BPIB
Open 1
1st Tait’s Talintyre Fomhar Reiver. Striking 2-year-old dog. Masculine throughout without any coarseness. Well
proportioned head, well set ears. Excellent neck and shoulder, well sprung ribs. Well-muscled hindquarters
with which he moved around the ring with drive. BOB
HUNGARIAN VISLA
Post Graduate 1
1st Gammon’s Glenbrows Opera D’arte JW. Very stylish young bitch. Feminine in head with correct skull shape
and good oval eye. She stands over an excellent front with fine shoulders and topline well ribbed. Good rear
angulation and very sound on the move.
Open
1st Bradley’s Sh Ch Highforce All or Nothing JW. Very refined masculine dog, well defined head with good skull
shape and ear set. Muscular neck into well laid back shoulders. Good bone and tidy feet. Excellent topline with
good rib to loin ratio. Presented in hard muscular condition and covered the ground with ease. A quality dog
throughout. BOB
2nd Gammon’s Glenbrows Reminiscent. Presented a well-balanced picture. Good head proportions, eye shape
and ear set. Super topline and hind angulation. Not quite the drive of the winner on the move.
A.V. AUBREY NIVEN PUPPY STAKES 24 (41)
1st Dronfield’s Vanitonia Spectre of Whitbraith (Clumber)
2nd Crabtree’s Rangali Raffa. (Basset Fauve de Bretagne) Lovely type with excellent head eye and expression,
short muscular neck into well placed shoulders. Good level topline and strong hindquarters. Moved out well.
3rd Minamia Promised Destiny
JUDGE: Christine House