- Show Date: 24/05/2026
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Ed Casey Contact Judge
- Published Date: 28/08/2026
Eastern Counties Golden Retriever Club
SPECIAL VETERAN DOG (9 YEARS +) (3, 0abs)
1st MADDOUSE TOP HAT
Pale cream dog of excellent balance and one who belies his age. Head of equal proportions, broad in back skull, dark eyes of pleasing shape and colour, the darkest of pigment and a soft, kind expression. Muscular neck of medium length, pleasing forehand bone and stands on compact feet. His body is presented in firm muscular condition, of correct depth and with excellent ribbing. His strong wide thighs are well muscled and stifles well turned. He moves out positively in all directions with good tail carriage, BVIS.
2nd CATNNELS INSIDE STORY FOR BRENSHAM SGWC VW
Well proportioned head, dark eyes, broad skull. Neck of medium length, moderate front angulation, excellent bone, straight forelegs and compact well arched feet. Body of good proportions, a little longer in loin. Moderate rear angulation, well muscled quarters. Moved straight and true fore and aft.
3rd AMILONE ROYAL SCOT
MINOR PUPPY DOG (1, 0abs)
1st AMBERSUN CHRISTMAS CRACKER
Mid gold coloured dog who is well grown for his age. Pleasing head and expression, dark eyes, well defined stop, broad skull. Muscular neck, could be a little cleaner through. Straight well boned forelegs and round feet. Deep well developed body, ribbed quite well back. A little steep in croup, muscular quarters. Moves out positively in all directions. BPD.
PUPPY DOG (1, 0abs)
1st LAMANCHA VOYAGER
Well grown dog, mature and well developed all through. Balanced in his head proportion, dark eyes, and well set ears. Muscular neck, still needing to develop in front. Stands on very strong boned legs and round feet. Carrying too much body and condition for my preferences, pleasing ribbing. Firm in topline and shown in excellent condition, well presented. Moved ok.
JUNIOR DOG (2, 0abs)
1st WATERBABIES WALK TALL AT HECTSON (IMP ITA)
Pale cream dog with a pleasing head and expression, his head being well balanced and chiselled, appealing dark eyes and excellent pigment. Muscular neck of good length, pleasing shoulders, well positioned. Body has good depth and ribbing, firm in topline and with good width in his thighs. Well muscled and conditioned throughout. Ok tail carriage, moving out well in all directions.
2nd ASHBYGLEN MAD ABOUT THE BOY
Of pleasing overall size and type. Masculine head, dark eyes, well defined stop. A little stronger than I prefer. Moderate front angulation, straight forelegs. Firm in topline, tail well set and carried. Muscular rear could have a little more width in his quarters, moved ok.
YEARLING DOG (3, 0abs)
1st ASHBYGLEN MAD ABOUT THE BOY
As previous class
2nd BRUNWICKES SOLAR ECLIPSE
Still needing a little more time to develop all through. His head is well proportioned but needs time to finish. Stands on round, well arched feet, medium bone, neck of medium length. Needs to develop in body and condition still, firm level topline. Moves soundly and steadily in all directions. Not in his best jacket here.
3rd CHERRIBECK BULLION CHARGER
UNDERGRADUATE DOG (4, 2abs)
1st SONEVE DIAMOND SPARKLER FOR BRENSHAM
Pale gold who shows good balanced in his compact outline. His head is of even proportions, he has pleasing eye shape and colour and strong pigment. Straight well boned legs stand on round, well arched feet. Needs to develop more in his body condition. Level topline and with tail well set and carried. Could be a little more angulated, moved steadily.
2nd BERRYMEADE FORTUNE TELLER
Mid gold coloured dog who is well constructed. Not so typical in head and eye and could be more pleasing in expression. Muscular neck of good length, well positioned shoulders. Well boned legs and round well arched feet. His body is mature and well developed, carrying too much weight which showed on the move. Well turned stifles with hocks well let down. Moved ok.
GRADUATE DOG (5, 2abs)
1st WATERBABIES A SEA OF FACES TO HECTSON (IMP ITA)
Appealing head an expression, dark eyes, defined stop and skull of correct shape. Quite clean through the neck and front, moderate bone and excellent round feet. Well proportioned body, ribbed quite well back, firm through the loin. Muscular thighs, stifles well turned. Moved on a steady even stride in all directions.
2nd PUTJADE PIT STOP AT RIVERSCHARM
Darker coloured golden of a different style to 1 being a lot heavier all through. Stronger head, dark eyes, ears correctly set. Neck of good length, would prefer him to be a little cleaner in neck and front. Shoulders well positioned, good bone, could be firmer in pasterns. Compact body, a little heavy all through. Moderate rear angulation and with well muscled rear.
3rd Berrymeade Fortune Teller
POST GRADUATE DOG (3, 1abs)
1st CARUBELO LIVE THE DREAM JW
Presents a clean outline stacked up.Pleasing head properties, dark eyes and pigment, defined stop. Moderate front angulation, excellent bone and good feet. Well proportioned body, pleasing ribbing. Firm level topline, tail well set and carried. Free and positive on the move in all directions, covering the ground easily.
2nd BERRYMEADE A FOOL IN LOVE OF JASPERLEIGH JW
Compact dog who was presented to best advantage. Masculine head, well proportioned, could be softer in expression. Stands on well boned legs and excellent feet. Muscular body, compact and well balanced. Tail a little high set. Presented in immaculate condition. Moves enthusiastically.
LIMIT DOG (5, 2abs)
1st BREKSWOOD GENTLEMAN JACK JW
Impressive pale gold dog who is well balanced. Masculine but in no way coarse. His head is correctly balanced and well chiselled. Broad in back skull, excellent pigment and dark brown eyes set well apart. Neck is of good length, shoulders well positioned. Well boned forelegs which are straight and lead to round, well arched feet. Short coupled body of good depth, ribs well sprung and carried well back. Firm, level topline and with tail well set and carried. Moves out steadily fore and aft and covers the ground on an easy long stride in profile. His pale gold coat immaculately presented. BD & BIS.
2nd MOSSBURN GALLOPING MAJOR JW
Well balanced dog who is shown in fit and hard muscular condition. Pleasing head and expression, not overdone in any way but obviously masculine. Muscular neck of good elenth, moderate angulation, good bone and excellent feet. Firm level topline, tail well set and carried. Moved steadily in all directions and precisely fore and aft.
3rd WATERBABIES SONIC BOOM TO EASTBURY AND HECTSON (IMP ITA)
OPEN DOG (5, 3abs)
1st Catnnels Inside Story For Brensham Sgwc Vw
As previous class
2nd WYNRITA SCHOOL DAZE
11 year old dog belying his age. Masculine head and with typical eye shape. Muscular neck, pleasing forehand with excellent bone and feet. Deep body, ribbed well back. Carrying a little excess weight now, to be expected at his age. Strong through the loin, well muscled in his rear. Moved steadily in all directions.
SPECIAL OPEN FIELD TRIAL/WORKING TEST/SHOW GUNDOG (2, 0abs)
WORKING CERTIFICATE DOG
1st Catnnels Inside Story For Brensham Sgwc Vw
As previous class
2nd BERRYMEADE DREAM ON WITH JASPERLEIGH JW SGWC
Appealed in head and expression. Dark eyes of good colour, defined stop. Would have prefered a little more bone but he is does have good feet. A little steep in topline. firm body condition in terms of body and muscletone. Muscular thighs, stifles well turned. moved ok.
SPECIAL VETERAN BITCH (9 YEARS +) (1, 0abs)
1st OUSEVALE XTRAVAGANZA
13 year old bitch who does not look or behave her age. Retaining her typical outline, firm topline and well set tail. Well bodied and firm in condition though out. Appealing head and eye shape, pleasing expression. Stands on well boned legs and feet. Well made, and moving very well for her age.
MINOR PUPPY BITCH (2, 1abs)
1st MESSANO SWEETNESS AND LIGHT
A little deep in stop and still needing to break in head, pleasing eye shape and colour. Pale gold, moderate length of neck and moderate front angulation, good bone and feet. A little steep in topline, shown in very good body and condition. Moderate rear angulation. Shown in excellent muscletone.
PUPPY BITCH (3, 1abs)
1st SYLAHRA YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE
More mature than 2 and a little more appealing in head and expression. Stands on well boned legs and excellent feet. Shoulders well positioned. Firm level topline, tail well set and carried. Could have a little more width in her quarters but they were well muscled. Moves accurately and steadily in all directions. Presented in excellent condition. BPB & BPIS.
2nd Messano Sweetness and Light
As previous class
JUNIOR BITCH (6, 3abs)
1st CHERRIMAR ELECTRA
Mid gold coloured bitch who presents a good outline standing. Excellent head of correct shape, pleasing eye shape and colour. Clean through the neck and front and her shoulders are well positioned. Enough bone and good feet. Firm, well ribbed body, slightly longer in loin. Moderate rear angulation, tail well set and carried and moving out well in all directions.
2nd SYLAHRA YOU ARE MY SUNSHINE
As previous class
YEARLING BITCH (4, 3abs)
1st HAYDENGOLD LATEST GOSSIP JW
Quite mature pale gold bitch who is had immediate impact for her typical outline. Excellent head shape, well chiselled, defined stop and dark eyes and pigment. Muscular neck of good length, shoulders well positioned, just for right for bone and with excellent feet, beautifully manicured. Firm, level topline which never faltered standing or moving. Tail well set and carried. Body has good depth and ribbing, firm muscular loin. Stifles well tired with hocks well let down. Shown in immaculate order and moving out well in all directions with a free and steady gait. BB & RBIS
UNDERGRADUATE BITCH (5, 3abs)
1st CHERRIMAR ELECTRA
As previous class
2nd EVENINGHILL HOME BY THE SEA
On the smaller end of the height spectrum but all of a piece. Stands on good legs and feet, would prefer a little more bone and substance all through. Firm level topline, tail set could be better. Shown in excellent coat and condition. Needs to settle a little more on the move.
GRADUATE BITCH (4, 2abs)
1st HAYDENGOLD MOMENT IN TIME JW
Compact, well balanced bitch. Pleasing head, correctly proportioned Liked her eye shape and good colour. Would prefer her to be a little cleaner through the neck. Excellent forehand with shoulders well positioned and correct bone to round, well padded feet. Firm body, ribbed well back. Excellent topline and with good tailset and carriage. Strong rear which she used well on the move. Could just be a little firmer in condition.
2nd Cherrimar Electra
As previous class
POST GRADUATE BITCH (6, 2abs)
1st DRUMKILTY ONE NIGHT STAND FOR SANDAULA JW
1st and 2nd her were 2 of the few I have judged before. Pale gold bitch who is quite mature for her age, well balanced all through and with dark eyes and the best of pigment. Stands on excellent feet, well boned legs, deep and well developed body. She has excellent ribbing, firm in topline. Could be a little shorter in body. Excellent tail set and carriage. Optimum muscle tone, strong well turned stifles, hocks well let down. Moved well to win this class but was giving her handler a hard time in the challenge.
2nd OUSEVALE ANGEL’S KISS AT CARIANJO JW
Mid gold coloured bitch who presents an excellent outline, handled to best advantage by her handler. She has a pleasing expression, dark eyes, excellent pigment, skull broad but not overdone. Clean through the neck, well laid shoulders, just right for bone and with excellent feet. Body has pleasing depth, ribbed well back, firm level topline, tail well set and carried, moves straight and true fore and aft and covers the ground easily in profile.
3rd MESSANO SNAP CRACKLE AND POP
LIMIT BITCH (7, 4abs)1st MOLBRAM VENOSA AT CARIANJO
This bitch is well grown but one with very good balance and construction. Her head is of the correct shape and proportions, I liked her expression. Stands on the best of legs and feet, with shoulders well positioned. Firm level topline and excellent tailset and carriage. Firm, well ribbed body and condition. Strong rear which she used to advantage on the move. Well presented.
2nd WATERBABIES KALAKUTA TO EASTBURY (IMP ITA)
Pale coloured bitch who is quite well balanced. Typical in head shape and obviously feminine. I would prefer a little more finish to her bone. Her front is well positioned Well ribbed body but she was quite heavy in condition and I think would look better with less weight. Shown in excellent coat and condition and moving soundly in all directions.
3rd MOSSBURN GOLLY MISS MOLLY JW
OPEN BITCH (3, 1abs)
1st RAMCHAINE LUMINESCENCE OVER MESSANO (IMP NLD) JW
Another of pleasing type and balance. Appealing head and expression and very feminine in outlook. She is well constructed all through with shoulders placed well under her body, enough bone and excellent feet. Body has good depth and ribbing, muscular loin and topline which was firm standing and moving. Tail well set and correctly carried. Very sound, fore and aft and covered the ground easily in profile. RBB.
2nd HAYDENGOLD TIME TO REMEMBER
Mid coloured bitch who is compact and well balanced. Hear head is well balanced but not quite so feminine as 1. Stands on excellent legs and feet. Correctly proportioned body which is firm and well muscled,. Shown in good body and muscle tone and moves well form her balanced angulation holding a good topline at all times. Just coming back into coat.
SPECIAL OPEN FIELD TRIAL/WORKING TEST/SHOW GUNDOG (3, 1abs)
1st ROSGAR DOLLY O'DARE AMONG MOSSBURN VW WGC
Darker in colour and of pleasing balance and size. Appealing expression, dark eyes of good colour and size. Belies her age and holds a good outline at all times. Her shoulders are well positioned, she has moderate bone and excellent feet. Body has good depth, firm in loin, firm level topline, tail well set and carried. Optimum muscle tone, moving out frto advantage in all directions.
2nd MADDOUSE LIBERTY
Darker in colour and of a more working type which showed in her excellent muscle tone. Very free and active on the move in all directions and showing of a super temperament, happy and easy going. Worked well with her handler, totally in unison.