Ilfracombe & District Canine Society

Ilfracombe & Dist 7/2/26 Chih S/C PG 1st Davixity Ay Papi at Mujerosa, Best here today for breed type. Clean and flowing. Balanced in shape. Earect ears and dark eyes. Rounded skull. clean neck into a well laid shoulder and return of upperarm. firm level topline and high tail set. Balanced angles and moves true. 2nd Ballerina Crazy Passion for Dreamcrewes, clean outline but lacks fill in croup, Eyes are dark but could be deeper set. Erect ears. Clean neck into a reasonable shoulder. Moves true Open 1st Mikichi Mr Moonlight Schex 6 yrs although more rounded in body than preferred he excelled for breed type in this class. Head is rounded with dark eyes and defined stop. Clean neck into a reasonable shoulder and firm enough topline. Correct tailset and croup. Moves true coming and going. 2nd Anadela Nallion at Dreamcrewes, Clean in shape but tended to roach his topline at times. Clean head, erect ears and long neck. correct tailset and croup. Moves true coming and going. Chih L/H PG 1st Mujerosa Miss Tallulah preferred this females overall balance, she was a little unsure at times as i assume not with her usual handler but showed me enough to award her BOB. She was the most fluent in the class on the move, she has length of neck and a clean true moving front. Head is rounded with dark eyes and a sweet expression. Erect ears. Clean neck into a well laid shoulder,firm level topline with correct tailset. Moved true coming and going. 2nd Paradise Crazy Passion for Dreamcrewes, clean outlien but lacking that depth and fill in body at the moment. Head is correctly shaped with correctly placed ears. Ears are dark but rims could be better. Clean neck into a firm level topline and correct tailset. Moves true. Open Mujerosa Hats of to You, sound and well-presented, showing an attractive outline and pleasing expression. Well balanced overall with correct coat texture and furnishings, and moved freely with confidence and purpose. Head properties generally typical, although I would prefer a little more refinement throughout. Skull more broad and heavy than preferred, losing a degree of the desired delicate apple dome appearance. Also carried rather too much substance and thickness through body and overall construction, where the standard calls for a more dainty, graceful and lightly made. He had a good temperament and overall soundness. 2nd.Tyssul Awel Y Mynydd Schex, of good breed type and overall balance, presented in good coat and condition. Attractive expression with correct coat texture and furnishings, and showed a confident attitude. Moved soundly in profile with adequate reach and drive, although a little wider in front when moving towards. Neck somewhat short, which affected the desired elegant outline and carriage. Topline tended to roach at times, rather than remaining level. well handled. Dalmatian Yearling 1st Wibmeister Remy at Coastalcove, young male of good breed type who is understandably still somewhat raw and immature at this stage of development. Presented in good condition with an attractive outline and correct spotting. Pleasing head overall, although I would prefer slightly more oval eyes, as the eyes were rather round in appearance. Sound mover, going true both out and back, and maintained a balanced profile on the move. Longer cast in body than ideal, which detracted a little from the desired balanced proportions. Front construction could be improved with better return of upper arm to allow for greater reach and overall efficiency in movement. Nevertheless with time and maturity likely to complete a better picture. Post Grad 1st Wibmeister Remy at Coastalcove 2nd Kystuno Jasappel Pleasing type. Good head qualities, correct spotting and presented in excellent condition. Would prefer more depth of brisket and more return of upper arm for improved reach in front. A touch short coupled and topline not always level, showing a slight roach. Movement a little close behind but true coming towards, showed well today. Open 1st Steyndal Diamond White at Dalens, 4 years old. Balanced with a clean overall outline. Presented in good condition and shown to advantage. Well proportioned throughout with correct spotting and tight feet. Topline generally held well although slightly falling away over the croup. Movement true out and back, though a little close behind. In profile covered sufficient ground with steady action. 2nd Kystuno Rosemary Russett, 7 years old and presented in excellent condition, a real credit to her owner for the care and fitness maintained at this age. Feminine bitch with pleasing overall breed type. Good spotting, coat texture and overall balance. Slightly narrow in back skull and feet tight Firm topline when standing, although this tended to roach in profile when pulling on the lead. Moved soundly. French Bulldog Yearling 1st Membully The Sting of wisdom, Young male of honest type with a pleasing overall outline. Compact, well balanced and cobby throughout with good substance and bone for his age. Typical head properties with a broad skull, well defined stop and pleasing dark expression, complemented by correctly carried ‘bat’ ears. Good width to front, nicely sprung ribs and a short, strong back. Hindquarters well muscled and in excellent condition, presented in hard fit order with good coat texture. Moved soundly with a free action and showed himself well at all times. Still youthful and needing time to fully mature, but overall a quality youngster. 2nd Membully Meaner Than E'vil,Young feminine of pleasing type who, on the day, was not quite as together as my winner. Attractive head and expression with good overall balance and breed qualities. Moved true both coming and going and carried herself well on the move. Well presented and showed promise for the future. Post Grad 1st Membully Stray Bullet, Compact young male of pleasing type with a correct head and good expression. Nicely presented. Would prefer a little more length of body for overall balance and neck could be slightly longer to enhance outline. Moves true coming and going, although tended to crab at times on the move, which should improve with further schooling and ring experience. 2nd Frenchieprides Day Dreaming, Compact and balanced exhibit with pleasing overall breed type. Good head properties with correct expression and well carried ears. Preferred winners jaw. Neck could be slightly longer and overall a little shorter cast than ideal. Decent lay of shoulder, though would benefit from more return of upper arm to complete the picture in front assembly. Correct topline, tight feet and moved true both coming and going. Presented in good condition. Open 1st Bincombefarm Morsmordre JW, Judged this male not long ago and my opinion stays as it was then. Excellent condition and body toning. Moves true which is fluent and flowing. Correct width of skull and bat ears. Front stands true but ideally I would like a little more width but for his overall outline I would also prefer a shade more weight on him. All that said a comfortable BOB 2nd Membully Razzle Dazzle, Hard, muscular dog presented in superb condition and shown to advantage. Well made, honest type of male with plenty to admire. Excellent head properties with good expression and correct ear placement, giving a typical outline. Strong bone and substance throughout. Slightly longer in body than ideal and would benefit from more length of upper arm to improve front construction and reach. well rounded body using himself at all times. German Spitz Klein Open 1st Ciaran Court Your Eye, Balanced and sound throughout with a pleasing overall silhouette. Good head properties with correct expression and neat ears. Correct neck and tail carriage, creating the desired outline. Flowed well on the move, maintaining balance and moving true both fore and aft. Coat of good texture and presentation. Overall a quality male. 2nd Bemojo Pearls of Honey, Typical example of the breed with an attractive outline and overall good presentation. Correct coat texture and well carried tail, with a lively temperament true to the breed. Moved true coming and going. Would prefer better lay of shoulder to improve front construction and reach. Head lacks a little refinement and expression for complete breed type. German Spitz Mittel Open 1st Spellcast Love Talks at Dacfolke, Preferred the overall type of this exhibit. Better balanced throughout with pleasing proportions and outline. Good neck flowing cleanly into well placed shoulders and carrying better bone for the size. Typical head and expression with correct coat texture and presentation. Moved soundly and showed well. 2nd Dacfolke Barney Bear balanced outline and presented in good coat and condition. Tailset ok and carried well, with typical Spitz attitude and alert expression. Would prefer darker eye colour to complete the expression. Front movement a little wide coming towards and lacked some reach in profile movement. moved true going away and a brisk action in profile. Aussie Yearling 1st Kenbloom Good Vibrations, Promising 6-month-old showing good overall balance and breed type. Pleasing outline with a firm topline maintained on the move. Head still developing, as expected at this stage, and front would benefit from tightening with maturity. Moved true both coming and going with balanced side gait. Well presented. Post Grad 1st All Embracing a Time For Trusting with Sparkaway, 2-year-old of smaller stature, but easily the best here for overall balance, make and shape. Attractive head with correct proportions and expression. Topline held well and angulation front and rear well constructed, giving a pleasing outline. Soundly put together and shown in good condition. 2nd Birkcross Shes Embracing at Shamiraland, Pleasant and reasonably balanced dog showing typical breed character. Good overall proportions and presented in good coat and condition. Head would benefit from more fill under the eye and ears could be set more correctly to enhance expression. Topline not always as firm as desired. Moves true coming and going. Open 1st Ch Franmar The Thriller Shcex, an easy winner in this class, this smart and stylish immediately caught the eye. Presented in excellent condition, fit, muscular and beautifully handled. Balanced outline with good proportions throughout and typical breed character. Moved true both coming and going, covering the ground with purpose and efficiency. Well presented throughout and overall a quality example. 2nd Fandori Happy World Banshi Elegance at Chikorita, Another excellent example showing true breed type and balance throughout. Correct head shape with pleasing expression, firm topline maintained both standing and on the move. Moved with smooth, fluent action covering the ground well. Would prefer slightly more length of upper arm to complete the forehand construction. Japanese Spitz post grad 1st Loveliwithy May Day, 11-month-old showing pleasing breed type and presented in good coat and condition for age. Attractive expression with earset acceptable. Larger overall than preferred for the breed. Front construction still immature, appearing somewhat loose and narrow coming towards. Moved steadily and showed well for one so young. Open 1st Loveliwithy Kiku Tsubaki, Excellent head qualities on this attractive female, showing true breed type and expression. Well presented in good coat and condition with much to admire overall. Would benefit from a little more neck length to enhance overall outline. Front movement could be cleaner coming towards but true going away. 2nd Ch Snowshoes Hex Girl at Dalens, Typical with pleasing breed type and good neck length contributing to a balanced appearance. Correct temperament and moved true on the move. Coat not at its fullest today and would prefer firmer overall condition. A little longer cast in body than ideal. GSD Post Grad 1st Kensesqul Salamanca, Pleasing overall type with a clean and workmanlike outline. Correctly sized and set ears, giving a typical expression. Sound on the move, covering the ground true both fore and aft. Pasterns could be firmer and darker eye preferred. Presented in good condition and otherwise a good representative. Open 1st Astradine Keepsake JW VW, Very pleasing veteran example who still presents an impressive picture for her age. Slightly longer in body than I would normally prefer, but her excellent condition, muscle tone and overall fitness at 10 years old are a real credit to her owner and could not be overlooked. Feminine head with good expression and balanced construction throughout. Moved true both coming and going, maintaining soundness on the move. 2nd Kensesqul Salamanca Rough Collie Yearling 1st Miluble Parachute Over To Wassail, Excellent outline and typical, presenting true breed type throughout. Head qualities a particular virtue, showing the correct clean wedge shape with good length of foreface and skull in balanced proportion. Flat skull, slight but perceptible stop and well-filled muzzle contributing to a pleasing expression. Eyes well placed with the desired intelligent, gentle outlook and ears correctly carried, adding to overall expression. Good neck leading into well laid shoulders and a balanced outline. Coat of correct texture and well presented. Feet sufficiently tight and well shaped. Would prefer a little more width through the front for added substance. Moved soundly. 2nd Serenias Edge of Heaven, Balanced outline with pleasing breed character and typical expression. Correct ear set and shown in good condition. A little longer cast and would prefer a stronger topline. Feet not as tight as ideal. Movement true and steady. Despite these minor points still an excellent example. Post Grad 1st Revdvickis Raffles at Chelborn, Well balanced with the advantage of a stronger rear assembly and pleasing overall proportions. Good presentation and typical expression. Would prefer a cleaner, narrower head to fully meet breed requirements and feet could be tighter. Movement generally true, although a little close behind. 2nd Amalie Loves to Shimmy with Willowcombe, Pleasing headed Rough Collie with good overall balance and typical expression. Presented in good coat and handled sympathetically. Could benefit from harder condition and a little more strength behind. Croup slightly steeper than preferred, affecting the topline somewhat. Open 1st Serenias Black Magic, Very pleasing for breed type with attractive head qualities and typical expression. Correct croup and moved true and accurately on the go around. Would prefer a little more neck length and stronger pasterns for greater overall finish. 2nd Blamorder Gold Plated, Pleasing outline and shown in excellent coat and condition. Smooth in profile with good overall balance. Head proportions somewhat elongated and lacking sufficient stop for ideal expression. Front action not as clean as preferred coming towards. however typical in type. Pumi Yearling 1st Bellpins Raising The Bet, Promising young femaleshowing pleasing breed type and feminine outlook. Correctly proportioned head with typical lively expression and well used ears, giving the alert appearance so characteristic of the breed. At present she has developed a little more in height than depth, though this should come into better balance as she matures and completes development. Particularly admired her neck and shoulder placement, which allowed for a cleaner, more flowing outline and gave a balanced appearance when standing. Good topline and tail carriage, with sufficient body for age and shown in appropriate coat texture and condition. Moved true both coming and going, maintaining her outline on the move, and displayed a positive attitude throughout the class. Presented and handled well. A promising youngster with many breed virtues and every indication of developing into a quality adult representative of the breed standard.. 2nd Bellpins I Bet You Do TAF, Typical breed type showing correct breed character and temperament throughout. More uniform in size than some and overall presents a balanced outline with pleasing proportions. Feminine head of good shape with alert expression and correctly carried ears, giving the lively appearance so characteristic of the breed. Good harsh coat texture with adequate curl and presented in clean, well cared for condition. Body proportions generally correct with sufficient substance without coarseness. Would prefer a little more length of neck flowing into better laid shoulders, which would improve overall outline and forehand reach. Topline at times tended to roach, particularly when standing and on the move, interrupting the smooth outline called for. Hindquarters adequately angulated and moved steadily once settled, although overall movement would benefit from improved front construction to give freer extension in profile. Temperament excellent and handled sympathetically throughout. Post Grad 1st Bellpins Zigazigah at Yolstek, Compact and balanced example with size preferred today and presenting a typical outline of the breed. Tailset correct and carried well, moving true out and back. Neck a little short and could benefit from more return of upper arm for improved front extension. 2nd Gravelous Fustos Ficko, Masculine male showing good bone and substance, with pleasing breed type and temperament. Well presented and typical in outline, although somewhat taller and longer in leg than preferred. Could benefit from more width to pelvis and stronger second thigh for improved rear construction and movement. however, head qualities are correct with ears set correct, long neck into a reasonable shoulder and firm topline. Open 1st Bellpins Rhythm is a Dancer, Decent type, showing enough bone and overall good balance. Well muscled throughout and presented in firm condition. Typical breed character and outline with pleasing overall proportions. Would prefer a little more length of neck to enhance overall elegance and carriage. Norweigan Buhund Open 1st Leggatts Part time Lover, Balanced and typical showing pleasing breed character and outline. Clean, well-proportioned head with correct shape and expression, ears well carried and contributing to the alert Nordic appearance. Neck of good length flowing into a firm, level topline which was maintained both standing and on the move. Well boned throughout with substance appropriate to size. Body proportions correct with good tail carriage and overall sound construction. Moved true coming and going with accurate footfall and steady action. 2nd Kimuras Old Normann, Young male who is still developing and at present lacks some maturity and firmness throughout the body. Nevertheless, showed plenty of promise with pleasing breed type and balanced outline. Moved well with sound, free action and carried himself confidently. Well presented and handled. No doubt time and natural development will see this male come together nicely. Welsh Corgi Cardigan Post Grad 1st Chrishama ice Diamond for Amenbury, reasonable Balance and type with pleasing outline and good breed character. Moved true and accurately on the move, maintaining a steady action. Topline could be firmer at times, but Presented and handled to advantage 2nd Analog Cc I Like It Like That for Amenbury, Very appealing masculine male of pleasing breed type and overall balance, who caught my eye immediately for outline and presentation. Attractive head with good ear placement and expression, strong muzzle and correct proportions throughout. Well bodied with good rib, level topline and correct tail carriage. Bone and substance appropriate for size and shown in excellent coat and condition. Soundly constructed front and rear with good bend of stifle and firm hindquarters. On the move, however, was not as forthcoming as I would have liked today and failed to fully use himself in profile, which ultimately affected his overall performance in the class. A pity, as in many respects he was my preferred on breed type and overall quality. so had to settle for second place on the day. Open 1st Chrishama Magic Apprentice for Amenbury, Balanced and cleanly made male with much to admire. Preferred his head qualities, showing correct proportions and expression, complemented by well-set and correctly carried ears. Maintained a firm topline throughout and moved true with sound construction evident on the move. Pleasing overall balance and breed character. 2nd Wildcard Spot Check for Horcux, Balanced and honest Cardigan with good breed character and sound construction overall. In good coat and condition. Head lacked some desired strength and earset could be improved to complete the expression. Would prefer a firmer topline. Movement was true and steady. Boxer Open 1st Legend of Thor at Robinsteck, Well balanced and typy male presenting a pleasing overall outline with good substance and correct athletic appearance. Attractive head with excellent width of jaw, strong muzzle and good cushioning giving the desired Boxer expression. Head slightly wet for my personal preference, though still retained breed type and masculinity. Dark expressive eyes and well set ears completing the picture. Good reach of neck flowing into firm shoulders, level topline and well ribbed body. Hindquarters well muscled with correct angulation. Moved steadily in profile maintaining shape, showing soundness both coming and going. Coat in excellent condition and expertly presented. 2nd Markinshell Pombear at Dajoxx, Very well presented Boxer in hard condition and excellent muscle tone. Attractive head and expression with the desired square outline. Short coupled throughout and moved true with steady, balanced action. Presented and handled sympathetically. Gave an overall pleasing impression. Alaskan Malamute Post Grad 1st Snowshoes Time for Jenga, Cleanly outlined puppy of good type and substance for 7 months. Displays correct body proportions and appropriate tail set, maintaining a balanced profile. Forequarters would benefit from improved shoulder placement. Chest still needs to develop in width, which should come with maturity. Movement true and steady. A promising exhibit. Newfoundland Open 1st Zentaur The Fizz Factor Shcex, Balanced and well boned male with good overall proportions and presented in pleasing condition. Moved cleanly both coming and going, maintaining a steady outline on the move. Would prefer a little more width through the front. Slight looseness of eye and skull a touch domed for my preference but defined stop and correct length of neck into a firm topline. Leonberger Post Grad 1st Morwinas Warhammer, Strong, substantial male of pleasing type. Broad head with well-defined stop and kind expression. Excellent bone and good depth through the body giving the correct overall impression of strength without coarseness. Firm topline and tight feet. Moved true and soundly with balanced action. Presented in good condition. Open 1st Morwinas Lysander, Pleasing male of good breed type. Broad head with deep stop and typical expression. Firm topline held on the move and balanced angles fore and aft. Correct feet and moved true with steady action. Could benefit from more width through the front, but overall a quality dog. Bernese Mountain Dog Post Grad 1st Tickbern Ridin The Moon, Most together and mature exhibit in the class, giving an overall balanced and workmanlike impression typical of the breed. Masculine head of correct proportions with a well-defined stop, dark expressive eyes and pleasing expression. Strong neck flowing into well laid shoulders, good bone and substance throughout, and shown in excellent coat and condition. Firm, level topline held well both standing and on the move, with correct tail carriage completing the outline. Chest developing well, though would prefer a little more width to the front for complete balance. Moved true coming and going with steady, sound action and good drive behind. 2nd Waldershelf Fine N Dandy, Very promising 8 month old puppy who immediately appealed for overall balance, breed type and happy temperament. Masculine with an attractive head of good proportions, dark expressive eyes and correct dentition. Well set ears framing the face nicely and giving the typical gentle expression desired in the breed. Good reach of neck flowing into well laid shoulders, firm topline for age and correct tail carriage. Body developing well with good bone and substance without exaggeration, together with adequate depth and spring of rib for this stage of maturity. Correct coat texture and markings, presented in excellent condition and handled sympathetically. Moved soundly in profile with good coordination for one so young, maintaining a balanced outline on the move. Front and rear action developing as expected for age and overall showed steady, confident ring presence. Still very much a youngster and naturally needs time to strengthen, mature and fully come together throughout, but all the essentials are there. A quality puppy with much promise for the future. Open 1st Ch Waldershelf Bjorn to Be King JW, Quality male of pleasing breed type and overall balanced appearance. Masculine head in proportion with dark, kind eyes and correct expression. Well marked with rich colour and good coat texture, presented in excellent condition. Good strength of bone and substance without coarseness. Neck of sufficient length leading into well laid shoulders, level topline and strong quarters. Chest carried good depth with well sprung ribs and overall sound construction. Moved steadily and true both coming and going, maintaining a balanced profile movement with good drive. Temperament excellent, remaining calm and willing throughout. Ideally, for complete balance, would prefer a touch more compact outline, but overall a very typical and worthy ch of the breed. AVNSC Open 1st Ankors Aria, presenting a balanced outline and good breed type. Attractive head with correct proportions and expression, complemented by good coat texture and presentation. Well boned throughout with sufficient substance and a sound overall construction. Neck of adequate length leading into well-placed shoulders, with a firm topline and correctly carried tail. Would prefer a little more width through the chest to enhance forehand development and overall strength of front. Stands slightly taller than ideal proportions for my preference. On the move, lacked some drive from the rear, which prevented the dog from fully demonstrating the powerful, effortless action called for in the breed. Nevertheless, moved soundly and maintained a pleasing outline in profile. Best In Show & BPIS Fellini of Lavie Magnifique at Manchela, Very promising youngster of pleasing type and balance. Attractive overall outline with good proportions and a happy, typical spaniel temperament. Well-presented and shown in excellent condition, carrying a quality coat with good texture and furnishings. Correct neck and shoulders leading into a firm topline, with good depth and substance for age. Head is still developing and would benefit from further maturity, which should come naturally with time, but already displays many of the breed's characteristic qualities. Dark eye with a kind expression and correct ear placement. Good bone and feet, with a well-set tail carried correctly on the move. Particularly impressive in action, covering the ground with ease and enthusiasm. Moved with excellent reach and drive, maintaining a level topline and balanced profile throughout. Sound coming and going, displaying the free-flowing movement so desirable in the breed. A quality exhibit with much to admire and, given time to mature, should have a very bright future. RBIS & BVIS Ch Franmar The Thriller Schex, see previous RBPIS Norvanik Shout Out Eye-catching Pomeranian of excellent breed type, presenting a striking outline and an abundance of character. Well balanced throughout with a typical fox-like head, alert expression and neat ears, all contributing to the desired Spitz appearance. Presented in excellent coat and condition, with a profuse double coat of good texture, correctly furnished and enhancing the overall picture. Compact in body with good proportions and a firm topline. Tail well set and carried correctly over the back, completing the breed's distinctive silhouette. Moved particularly well, displaying a positive, free-flowing action with good purpose and confidence. Maintained an impressive outline both standing and on the move, drawing attention whenever in the ring. full of confidence, animation and character without being too much. Showed continuously and made the most of its many virtues. Josh Henderson