Oakengates & District Canine Society

OAKENGATES & DISTRICT CANINE SOCIETY

MID SUMMER OPEN SHOW

17TH JULY 2026

I would like to sincerely that the officers and committee for inviting me to judge your anniversary open show and for my lovely gift. I wish to apologise for the delay in submitting my critique, this was not by choice A special thank you to my ring steward for the day and kept everything running smoothly. I would also like to thank the exhibitors who brought their dogs for my opinion, I really enjoyed the whole day!

STAFFORDSHIRE BULL TERRIER

JUNIOR (4)

1ST

399, MIKARKEBULL ELEVEN, MR J & Mrs T L Mills

Beautifully feminine and very pretty, Black brindle bitch. She possesses a beautifully balanced outline and carries herself with confidence. Her head is strong but feminine with no excess flesh, she has a distinct stop, well-muscled cheeks, and a has a good scissor bite with a clean, strong under jaw, Her dark round eyes and well placed ear set gives her a beautiful expression. She has a clean neck flowing into well-laid-back shoulders with no looseness at the elbows. She has a straight, well-boned front and stood four square, on good tight feet. Her brisket is deep, and her ribs are well-sprung, she has a lovely, tuck-up. She kept her topline on the move, and stood, her rear quarters moved her forwards with purpose. She was presented in excellent fit condition. BOB

2nd

398, Jackabyte Paradoxe Pria Mr W & Mrs K Jackson

Top drawer quality black brindle bitch. This young lady has the most beautiful feminine expression; one that completed the picture for me. She has a super feminine clean head, with no excess fles or exaggerations, well placed, dark round eyes, scissor bite, excellent ear and tail carriage; she has excellent substance and bone for her age, and is a nicely balanced correct bitch. She has plenty of width to her front and good depth of Brisket. She has effortless movement, her topline was held stood and on the move, her feet nice and tight, she has correct angulations fore and aft and foot perfect movement, another fantastic bitch that screams breed type turned out in excellent condition. Thank you for bringing her, she is stunning. BPIB.

POST GRADUATE (0)

OPEN (2)

1st

397, DILIRYSTAFF FANGTASTIC Miss D Heron

Black brindle bitch, with white toes, this girl has substance and breed type a plenty. She has a good head, distinct stop and good under jaw, her eyes are dark and well placed framed by beautiful well set ears, which gave her a beautiful expression. She has enough width to her front, depth of brisket, well boned legs, tight feet, good layback of shoulder. She has good angulations and she is in fit condition, allowing her to move well, with drive, keeping her topline as she moved. Well done and thank you for bringing her.

2nd

395, Sikaistaff Cask Strength, Constant Mr D

Beautiful Black Brindle bitch, this girl has a strong clean head excellent scissor bite and good under jaw with a good stop, dark round correctly placed eyes and correct ear placement giving her a good expression. She is close coupled and has good width to front. She has correct lay back of shoulder and no looseness at the elbows, she has a good topline which was held on the move, Shown in good fit condition and handled well. Thank you for bringing both your girls today.