Great Yarmouth Gorleston & District Canine Society

I would like to thank Great Yarmouth, Gorleston and District Canine Society for inviting me to judge at their Premier Open Show, I really enjoyed my day with the hospitality of the Welsh Corgi League (East Anglian Sub-Section). My thanks to all the exhibitors who supported the Corgi classes.

Welsh Corgi (Cardigan)

P (1) 1. Clifton. Joseter Lotus Sunbeam 11 month old brindle and white. Very unsettled today, Lovely head and expression, dark eye and good ear set. Strong bone carried down to neat feet. Held a good topline on the move. Coat of correct texture. BP & RBOB  

L (1) 1. Hayward. Elessar Secondstarontheright With Pemshore 6 year old red and white. Correct head proportions, large ears, dark eye, chest well let down, well angulated hindquarters and a steady mover around the ring.

O (1) 1. Down. Elessar Eclipse The Stars JW A very smart and tidy 2 year old brindle and white bitch, Lovely head, good dentition, dark eye. Correctly moulded front with close fitting elbows Good angulation, moved with ease around the ring with a level topline. BOB

Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)

P  (4) 1. Hulse & Adams. Twinan Add A Little Spice To Fablecroft . First show for this lovely 6 month old red and white girl, balanced head and well placed ears, dark eye and pigmentation. Plenty of bone, moved soundly around the ring. BP BOS 2. Clarke-Gear. Twinan Tarte Tatin Avec Ousevale This was also her first show, litter sister to above, a little unsettled and carrying a little too much weight. Pleasing head, dark eye, good hindquarters, moved ok, needs time to develop. 3. Mann. Tycon Best Kept Secret.

J (4) 1. Down. Creslow Down Derry Dreamer With Elessar. A well made tricolour 14 month old boy that could do a days work. Pleasing head and expression, well placed ears and dark eye, good bone, nice forechest, well laid shoulders and rear angulation. Moved with drive around the ring. BOB 2. Kubickova. Great By Lucky Your Love Is A Miracle. Very pretty and feminine bitch, finer in bone, dark eye good ear set. Lost her topline on the move. 3 Clarke-Gear Twinan Tarte Tatin Avec Ousevale.

N (1) 1. Sullivan. Pemslife Heading to Dreams.8 month old Tricolour. Correct head proportions with lovely expression, good dentition. Rather flat feet and a little overweight, would benefit from some road walking. Correct coat.

G (4.1a) 1. Kubickova. Great By Lucky The Grand Budapest Story (Imp Hun) A 2 year old red and white, masculine head of good proportions. Correct ears, eye and dentition, ample bone, tight feet level topline. Sound mover, shown in lovely condition, moved well. 2. Coates. Durrcor Luna Eclipse 22 months red and white. Lovely headset, good mouth, well placed ears and pleasing body length. Strong hindquarters, just a little fine for me. 3. Hayward. Pemslife Eternal Dream Affair With Pemshore (NBT) (Imp Ita)

OD (2) 1. Hulse & Adams. Twinan Raise The Bar For Fablecroft JW Lovely to go over, masculine head of good proportions, with good eye liner and blended eye colour.. Excellent front construction and bone. Tight feet, well muscled.  Shown in excellent condition, moved around the ring with ease holding a good topline. 2 Hulse & Adams Babaneira Kensington At Fablecroft ShCEx A lovely dark red and white 4 year old, another dog that could work all day. Balanced head, good eye a lovely clean outline, well muscled moved keenly around the ring.  A difficult choice but I just preferred the neck and coupling of 1.

OB (1) 1. Blake. Elmsmere Magic Gift. A very pretty red and white 8 year old. She has a lovely head and expression. Elbows fitting closely to her sides, good forechest and bone, cobby but rather overweight. Moved ok.

V (3) Down. Elessar Royal Salute. A red and white 8 year old dog. Plenty of substance and stamina, well developed front with ample bone to feet. Good spring of rib, good turn of stifle, very sound moving around the ring. BV 2. Blake. Elmsmere Magic Gift - see above. 3. Hayward Pemslife Live To Tell With Pemshore (Imp Ita)

Judge: Lynne Creech (Zydahayes)