Wigan & District Canine Society

WIGAN & DISTRICT CANINE SOCIETY – 7 FEBRUARY 2026

Border Terrier P (2:1a) 1. Kuch’s Cupids Bat Out Of Hell. Liked her for head and expression, correct bite and dark eye. Good flow of neck into well-laid shoulders, plenty of depth and nicely ribbed & good span, moved out with purpose. Pleased to award her BP & PG4. J (4:1a) 1. Haughton’s Chorbeck All That Jazz. Young dog just into Junior. Excelled in head properties, dark eye, strong in muzzle & correct dentition. Plenty of neck & well laid shoulder, good depth to body, easily spanned with harsh coat. Enough rear angulation, moved straight front & rear with purpose when viewed in side profile. 2. Kuch’s Cupids Bat Out Of Hell. PG (3) 1. Keeffe’s Keebank Platinum Queen. Short in muzzle with strong jaw and correct bite, dark eye, and alert expression. Good flow of neck into shoulders, great depth of body which is well ribbed, good harsh coat. Well-muscled rear, moved out with purpose and drive, Pushed open class winner for BOB, close decision. Haughton’s Chorbeck All That Jazz. O (1) Keeffe’s Keebank Just In Time. Excelled in head for width of skull & shape, correct bite and dark eye. Lovely neck and shoulders, good depth to chest with correct span. Good length of rib. In harsh, dense coat, moving out with purpose. Pleased to award BOB. Parson Russell Terrier J (1) 1. Gibson’s Picolito Resurgance. 15m dog, loved this young dog for quality of head & overall balance. Alert expression, dark eye, correct ear carriage and placement. Good neck & shoulders, tight in at elbow, straight front & good span. Tail carried high, strong well-muscled rear, moving out with drive. Proved himself worthy in the group placing BOB & G3. O (4:1a) 1. Gibson’s Picolito Resurgance. 2. Rimmer’s Foxfur Bewitched By Kylini. Good for size and balance. Lovely expression and ear carriage, good shape to head, correct bite & dark eye. Lovely flow of neck into well-laid shoulders, good depth to body, strong back and well-muscled rear. Moved out well but on the day felt 1 had the more positive movement & terrier spirit. Jack Russell Terrier PG (2) 1. Merry’s Twinan Ignite The Flame Over Anacapa. 21m bitch, great overall balance. Good head properties showing flatness & good width. Plenty of stop, dark eye & correct dentition. Neck flowed into well laid shoulders. Strong & well boned with level back & good tail carriage. Moved with straight action front and rear. 2 Kay & Smith’s Jackopeaks Peaches Legacy. Many of the same comments apply. Lovely expression, good head properties & shoulder placement. Moved with purpose and drive, just preferred length of body & tail carriage of 1. O (1) Kay’s Blazingjacks Best Mate With Jackopeaks. Excellent, very masculine head, correct scissor bite and dark eye. Lovely flow of neck widening into shoulders, plenty of depth and straight well boned front legs, Strong back and well-muscled rear. Moved with ease around ring, great drive, BOB. Irish Terrier P (2:1a) Hardman & Bamber’s Bonosue Jack To A King. 6m dog. Liked him for strength of head, showing good length of muzzle & dark eye, would like ear carriage a little higher, lovely neck flowing into well laid shoulders, good depth & width to front. Enough rear angulation, coat maturing well for age, at 6m movement still to settle, BP J (2:1a) 1. Bamber’s, Gracie May. Lovely expression & ear carriage, correct bite, & strong jaw. Plenty of neck flowing into well laid shoulders., good depth & spring of rib. Enough rear angulation, moved out in side profile and straight coming and going away. Pleased to award BOB. Skye Terrier P (1) 1. Heath’s Skyeshire Princess Ann. 8m bitch, excels in all departments, exquisite head and expression. Lovely, crested neck into excellent shoulder placement. Plenty of depth to chest, very good rear angulation. Moved with reach and drive. Pleased to award BP & PG3. PG (2:1a) 1. Simpsons, Tiny Winne Argon Targaryen (Imp Swe). Strong headed dog with good properties. Enough neck into well laid shoulders, well ribbed and very good depth to chest. Enough rear angulation, moved out OK front and rear. O (3:1a) Heath’s Ch Lavauxs Bahamian Chris. Oozes quality from front to rear, excellent balance creating a lovely picture on the stand. This boy has many breed attributes & fitted the breed standard to a tee, moved out extremely well to secure BOB & G2 2. Lyne’s Madaza Box Of Frogs. AVNSC Terrier P (4:2a) 1. Brookes’ Zetamaz Devil Made Me Do It. 10m SFT Dog. Excellent headpiece with dark eye, Great ear carriage, good length to neck, running into well-laid shoulders. Good width to front, straight front legs & well-boned. Short back & tail set right on top. Well-muscled rear which showed on the move. Pleased to award BP & PG1. 2. Ford’s Bullrichs Knock It Off At Jamnloz (imp Deu) 11m SBT Bitch, Good head properties, correct bite, pleasing neck into well-laid shoulders. Depth of chest to elbow, strong straight front & well boned throughout. Level top line, well-muscled rear, moved out well forward and back J (2) 1. Ford’s Bullrichs Knock It Off At Jamnloz (imp Deu) 2. Goodwin’s Bleutopia Arsha Cesky Bitch. Lovely feminine expression, correct dentition & dark eye. Good neck & shoulders. Good shape to chest & ribs. Well-muscled with correct angulation, moving out well with purpose. PG (1) 1. Goodwin’s Bleutopia Arsha Cesky O (6:3a) 1. Brookes’ Zetamaz Drama Queen SFT Bitch. Another quality exhibit from this kennel, excellent throughout, displaying a picture of balance on the stack. Great neck & shoulders with good depth to chest, & strong bone. Short backed with tail on top, very good mover with reach and drive. Pleased to award best BAVNSC & G1 2. Entwistle’s Holtaire Runa Manchester Bitch. Liked her overall balance, good wedge-shaped head, correct dentition & dark eye of good shape. Good ear set & carriage, Front legs well set under body, very good depth of chest & correct tan markings. Strong top line with rise over loin. Rear angulation OK, well-muscled, moved out with reach & drive. AV Veteran Terrier (5:3a) 1. Tilley’s Janeyjimjams Jubilee Star At Starzak ShCM VW 10 Yrs SCWT Dog, Masculine head with strong muzzle, dark eye, flat skull and good ear set and carriage, big black nose. Enough neck flowing into well laid-back shoulders. Depth of chest down to elbow, correct straight front & well sprung ribs. Level top line & tail well set. Moderate rear angulation, well-muscled body topped off with a coat of correct wheaten colour & loose flowing waves. Moving out well with enthusiasm. Pleased to award BAVTV 2. Hardman’s Int/Sw/Fin/Est Ch Red Lucifer At Bonosue VW (Re-Imp) 8 Yr Irish T Dog, Good overall balance & racy in appearance, correct bite, dark eye and well-placed ears, lovely flow of neck into well laid shoulders. Good for depth of chest & spring of rib. Correct harsh coat, pleasing rear angulation, moving our well displaying good reach & drive. Terrier Group - G1 SFT, Brookes’ Zetamaz Drama Queen. Stood out today for overall balance & great movement. I could not deny her the top spot. G2 Syke, Heath’s Ch Lavauxs Bahamian Chris. Close up to winner and secured this placing for breed type, balance & movement G3 PRT, Gibson’s Picolito Resurgance PRT At just 15m he impressed with sound movement & terrier spirit, putting on a strong display in good company G4 SCWT, Lui’s Eblanahalls Gold Fascinus 9m. Excellent profile when standing. Strong masculine head, correct bite, dark hazel eye & good ear set. Plenty of neck flowing into well angulated shoulders. Good depth of chest & strong bone throughout. Level top line and tail set on top. Plenty of rear angulation which he uses to advantage, moving out with reach and drive. At 9m he is still sporting his puppy coat, which is age appropriate, soft with good clear wheaten colour, just needing the desired wave/loose curls to complete the picture on maturity, he has time on his side. Terrier Puppy Group - PG1 SFT, Brookes’ Zetamaz Devil Made Me Do It. Stood out in the puppy group as my winner, shows great presence on the stand, moved out accurately with reach & drive. Delighted to hear his handled steered him to RBPIS, congratulations. PG2 SCWT, Eblanahalls Gold Fascinus, put on a stronger performance in this group to secure his place, unlucky to meet the SFT who was on top form today. PG3 Skye, Heath’s Skyeshire Princess Ann. Deserving of her placing having many positive attributes PG4 Border, Kuch’s Cupids Bat Out Of Hell. Completing a lovely quartet of puppies, gave a good account of herself, moving out with purpose, well handled.

Graham Dowdy