- Show Date: 19/07/2026
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Mark Johnson Contact Judge
- Published Date: 23/09/2026
Dorset County Canine Society
Dorset County Canine Society – Open Show – 19/07/26
I would like to thank the officers and committee for the invitation. A lovely outdoor show ground with good size rings.
Bearded Collies
Puppy – 0
Special Yearling
1st - Curleys – Aria Floriana De La Planete De Yoda (Imp France)
13mths slate, head of good proportions, ears of good shape and size, neck of good length, well laid back of shoulders, firm back, sloping croup, tail of good length and set, well turned stifles, moved with a steady gait.
Postgraduate
1st – O’brien’s – Clanwillow Crown Princess at Gilcharma
Liked her overall shape and size, balanced head, eyes set wide apart giving that lovely expression, shoulders well laid back, well sprung ribs, sloping croup with good tail set, covered the ground well holding a firm topline.
Open
1st – Webb’s – Eltimaris Hip Hip Hooray
4yr slate, liked his overall size with good height to length ratio, balanced head flat skull eyes set wide apart, good depth of chest, muscular moderate length of neck, well sprung ribs, coat of good texture moved soundly in both directions BOB GR4
Rough Collies
Puppy – 0
Special Yearling
1st – Morey’s – Brookynut Happy Feet
12mths sable, head of good proportions, flat skull, active well set apart ears, eyes of good shape and size, lovely expression, well sprung ribs, good rear angulation with well-turned stifles moved well.
Postgraduate
1st – Tofield’s Gataj Dream to Love
Liked her overall shape, with slightly longer in length to height, feminine head, lovely expression, well placed tipped ears, excellent length of neck, leading into well laid-back shoulders, firm back, with sloping croup and good tail set and length. Covered the ground well with a good stride BOB GR3
2nd – Morey’s Brookynut Bonnie Parker
13mths sable – feminine balanced girl, sweet expression, well placed active ears, well bodied with
well sprung ribs, in good coat and condition, moved with a steady gait.
Open
1st – Tofield’s Gataj Dream to Love
2nd - Morey’s Brookynut Clyde Barrow
Also liked him for his shape and size, balanced head, flat skull, wedged shape stop, expressive eyes,
good depth and width of chest, well bodied, firm back, ideal rise over loins, sloping croup with good
tail set and length, he too had good covering movement, close decision with these two but first just
edged it on the day.
Pembroke Corgi
Puppy – 0
Special Yearling
1st – Taylor’s Thymestar Seren
23mths good for size, ears of correct shape and size, right amount of stop, moderate neck, well
sprung ribs, good for bone, in good coat and condition moved well.
Postgraduate
1st – Taylor’s Nanterstar Mazikeen AZZ
Liked her for her overall shape and size, balanced head, well placed active ears, lovely alert
expression, right amount of stop, excellent length of neck, well laid-back shoulders, well sprung ribs.
Firm level topline moved with good reach. BOB
Open – 0
Shetland Sheepdogs
Puppy
1st – Gruszka’s Ruscombe Magicle Circle at Samphrey
6mths Tri, petite feminine girl, active ears, eyes right shape and colour, ideal length of back, sloping
croup, tail of good set and length, moved well considering her first show.
Special Yearling
1st Arnold’s – Shadoway Minuett
17mths sable, stood out for me on the stand, head of good proportions, flat skull, head and muzzle
of equal length, lovely arched neck, shoulders well angulated, sloping croup with good tail set, ideal
for bone, covering the ground well holding a level topline.
Postgraduate
1st Evan’s Cocaro Pretty in Pink
She too looks good on the stand, balanced head, with pricked active ears, melting expression, very
good length of neck, good length of back, sloping croup, well angulated fore and aft, moved well.
Limit
1st – Gruszka’s – Achor’s Surprise Himalaya over Samphrey (IMP CHE)
Good for size, liked her height to length ratio, balanced wedged shaped head, active well-placed ears,
good depth of chest well sprung ribs, good rear angulation, strong hocks, moved with a steady pace
Open
1st Arnould’s – Shadoway Chance Encounter
7yr young sable, quality dog balanced throughout, skull and muzzle of equal length, lovely alert
expression, well placed ears, good depth of chest, well angulated shoulders, neck of ideal length,
well bodied, sloping croup into good length of tail, moved with a good pace holding his topline. BOB
GP2
2nd Mcshane’s – Blenmerrow Ring of Roses
6yr sable, good for shape and size, active well-placed ears, good depth of chest, well sprung ribs,
shown in good coat and condition close decision just felt 1st edged it on movement today.
A.V.N.S.C
Puppy
Two quality 7mths Samoyed girls from the same litter, very much appealed to me, so similar remarks
for both.
1st Aplin’s – Dynar Forget Me Not at Angelscove
Most appealing balanced head, wedged shape, broad with flat skull, correct shaped ears, set wide
apart, almond shaped dark eyes, ideal length of neck, well angulated fore and aft, chest deep with
well sprung ribs, both girls in lovely coat and condition, both moved effortlessly covering the ground
with good drive, close decision but 1st just edged it today. But I’m sure will have a bright future.
2nd Wilcocks & Ryan’s – Dynar Temple of Beauty – See above
Special Yearling
1st Wilcocks & Ryan’s Goddess of the North Magia Syberll Among Dynar (IMP POL)
Overall, of good shape and size, head of good proportions, ideal length of neck into well angulated
shoulders, slightly out of coat today, moved with good reach covering the ground so well.
Postgraduate
1st Riva’s – Manordeifi Rock On
Smooth Collie, 5 yrs, sable, wedged shaped head, flat skull, expressive eyes, slight lift to eyes with
correct placing, good length to height ratio excellent length of well arched neck, moved well holding
his topline.
Open
1st – Lattimer’s – OES – Aus Ch Ottaa Right on Quewe (IMP AUS)
One that caught my eye, balanced throughout, liked his height to ratio, head of good proportions,
dark well-set eyes, slightly arched neck of good length, shoulders well laid back, well sprung ribs, firm
back, moved with ease, with good reach and drive. Shown in good coat and condition. B.A.V.N.S.C &
GP1
2nd Taylor’s & Forst-Treadwell’s – Norweigan Bulhund – Frostisen Black Zitter
Liked her overall outline, balanced head of ideal wedge, ears of good width and height, chest deep
with well sprung ribs, moved soundly in both directions, holding a firm topline.
3rd Taylor’s Border Collie – Darian End Game
A.V. Pastoral Puppy
1st Wilcock & Ryan’s – Samoyed Dynar Temple of Beauty – 2nd in A.V.N.S.C Puppy
Special Yearling
1st Arnould’s – Shetland Sheepdog, Sharoway Escapade
19mths sable, head of good proportion, active well placed ears, clean wedge, lovely expression, good
length of back, sloping croup, tail of good length and set, well angled rear moved freely.
2nd Taylors – Pembroke Corgi – 1st Pembroke Corgi, Special Yearling
Post Graduate
1st Obrien’s – Bearded Collie – Clanwillow Crown Princess at Gilchrma – 1st PG Bearded Collie
2nd – Taylors – Pembroke Corgi, Nanterstar Mazikeen – 1st PG Pembroke Corgi
3rd – Hewett’s – Rough Collie, Serenlas Borrowed Heaven – 3rd PG Rough Collie
Open – (0)
A.V. Veteran
1st Walmsley, Frost & Treadwell’s Norwegian Buhund
8yrs sable, compact body with good length to height, well sprung ribs, firm topline, alert with well
placed, tail carried correctly with good length and purpose.
2nd Allen’s – Shetland Sheepdog
7yrs sable shown in good coat and condition, lovely expression with dark brown eyes, shoulders well
laid back, with ideal sprung out ribs, level back with sloping croup, well-turned stifle, moved ok.
Pastoral Champion
1st Wilcock & Ryan’s – Samoyed – Multi Ch Mishka Na Sever Jam N Honey for Tea at Dynar Shcex
One that very much appealed to me, lovely outline, broad wedged shaped head, dark eyes giving you
that desired expression, ears of good shape set wide apart, strong neck into well laid back shoulders,
chest deep with well sprung ribs, well turned stifles, moved with ease covering the ground well.
2nd Taylor, Frost & Treadwell’s – Norweigian Bullund – Frostisen Blakk Zitter – 2nd in A.V.N.S.C. Open
3rd Hillier’s – Polish Lowland Sheepdog – Ch Mybeards Zip
GP1 – OES
GP2 – Shetland Sheepdog
GP3 – Rough Collie
GP4 – Bearded Collie
PG1 - Samoyed
PG2 – Shetland Sheepdog