• Show Date: 23/08/2026
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Nicole Coe Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 28/08/2026

Eastbourne & District Canine Society

Eastbourne and District

Members Limited Show

23.08.2026

Many thanks to the committee for the invitation to judge, also a massive thank you to my two stewards who worked hard keeping the ring running and were also running from ring to ring to make sure exhibitors didn’t miss their class.


Best In show Manser Mistcapel Teasels Meadow GSP

Reserve Best In Show Hart & Harris Ankors Athabasca At Violaceae Portuguese Water Dog

Best Puppy In Show Hart & Harris Ankors Athabasca At Violaceae Portuguese Water Dog

Reserve Best Puppy In Show Hughes Ruffntuff Topgear Tommi Parson Russell Terrier

Best Veteran in Show Clarke & Lander Laydelins Virage Affenpinscher

Reserve Best Veteran In show Bassett Trijem Star Of The Snow At Starlink Australian Shepherd


AVNSC Gundog Puppy 0

AVNSC Gundog Graduate 6:2

1st Manser Mistcapel Teasels Meadow GSP this young bitch was feminine throughout, she had an intelligent expression and a lovely dark eye, her neck was of good length and slightly arched and lead to sloping shoulders. She stood on good bone with straight front legs and slightly sloping pasterns, her tight are feet. She had a deep chest with well sprung ribs, she was short backed and stood over plenty of ground, she had a good bend of stifle and her hocks were square, once settled she moved effortlessly covering the ground. Best Gundog and Best in show 

2nd Thacker Peritye Follow The Sun English Setter this young man pushed hard for 1st place, he was masculine but not overdone, his head had a well-defined occipital bone and stop, his muzzle was deep and fairly square, his eyes were dark, he had a low ear set, he had a long neck which was muscular, his shoulders were well set back and he had good depth and wide between the shoulder blades, he stood on rounded bone with short strong pasterns, his rib cage was well sprung and his topline level, he had a good bend of stifle and well let down hocks, his coat was correct and he moved gracefully around the ring.

3rd Williams Fourseasons Mix And Match Cocker Spaniel

AVNSC Post Graduate 2:1

1st Wood Carnlochan Material Girl Hungarian Vizsla this bitch was of good size but balanced, she had a feminine head which was moderately wide and a correct eye. Her ear set was correct; she had a muscular neck which was arched.

She had a deep chest and a level topline; she had well let down hocks and stood on round feet with arched toes. She moved well.

AVNSC Open 3:1

1st Reardon Saranden Leap Of Faith To Othamcourt Labrador Retriever this bitch had a broad skull with a defined stop and well defined nostrils, her neck was strong and set well into her shoulders which were well laid back, she stood on straight legs of good bone, her chest was deep and had a well sprung barrel rib and a level topline.

She had a good bend of stifle and stood on well let down hocks, her feet were compact and round, her coat was short and dense. She moved freely round the ring.

2nd Dando Pruso Blues N’ Twos GSP this boy still has some maturing to do, he has a lovey head and kind expression, his neck is of good length muscular and slightly arched and lead to sloping shoulders, he stood on good bone and straight legs with slightly sloping pasterns, he has a well sprung rib, he has good rear angulation and stands on tight feet, he moved well covering the ground.

AVNSC Veteran 1:1

AV Import Gundog Puppy 0

AV Import Gundog Open 1:0

1st Dando Stormdancer Romance Slovakian Roughaired Pointer this bitch had a lovely head with a prominent occiput, her eyes were correct and she had an intelligent expression, she had a well-muscled neck and well laid back shoulders, she stood on straight forelegs and good feet, she had a level topline and a moderate tuck up. Her coat and furnishings were correct, She moved well. Best Import Gundog


AVNSC Hound Puppy 1:0

1st Shepherd Osterfen Izumi With Oxana Whippet this young man caught my eye, he had a lovely head with a slight stop, his eye were correct and had an alert expression, his neck was long and arche, his shoulders were well laid back and his elbows fall under his withers, he stands on straight legs with bladed bone, his feet are oval and have well arched knuckles, he has a firm back with a gentle arch over his loin, his rear angles were correct with a well bent stifle and well let down hock, his tail tapered and reached his hock, on the move he held his topline and had a long easy stride. Best Hound and Best Hound Puppy.

AVNSC Hound Graduate 4:2

1st Moore Tangaer Jump for Joy PBGV this bitch had a slightly domed skull, with a developed occiput and defined stop, her muzzle was slightly shorted then her skull length, her nostrils were wide and her eyes dark with an intelligent expression, her ears folded inwards and were set on low. Her neck was strong and well set into her shoulders which were well laid back, she stood on good bone with slightly sloping pasterns, her body proportions were correct, and she had a strong level topline, she had a strong rear end and moved with drive around the ring.

2nd Holt Cynetkoy River Pheonix PBGV this boy was masculine throughout, he was giving his handler a bit of a hard time today in the ring, he was longer and taller than 1st, he had a good head and correct eye, his neck was strong and his topline was level, he stood on good bone, once settled he moved well.

AVNSC Hound Postgraduate 2:0

1st Cooper Houndsbay Vito Andolini Basset Hound this boy was masculine throughout he had a correct head and eye shape, his ears were low set and curled inwards, his neck was well muscled with an arch, he had well laid back shoulders, and stood on short legs of good strong bone, he had a long body and a deep chest with a prominent breastbone, he had a strong rear end and well bent stifles, he had the correct coat and moved with purpose around the ring.

2ndMoore Probert Calypso PBGV this bitch was feminine, she had a pleasing head and correct eye, she had a strong neck and level topline, her chest was deep and her body proportions were correct, she had well bent stifles and moved well.

AVNSC Hound Open 7 : 3

1st Longhurst Abbeyhurst Dancing Queen JW Whippet this bitch was feminine she ahd a long and lean head, her eyes were correct and she had an alert expression, she had rose shaped ears, she had a long arched muscular neck and well laid back shoulders, she stood on straight legs with bladed bone and slightly sloping pasterns. She has a deep chest and a firm muscular back with a slight arch over her loin, her rear end was strong with well bent stifles with well let down hocks, her tail tapered and reached her hock, she moved freely and covered the ground.

2nd Boggia Boughton Buddleia Whippet another with a lot to like, she had a correct head and eye and a rose shaped ear, she had a muscular neck and well laid back shoulders, her chest was deep and her back was firm with a slight arch over the loin, she stood on straight legs with bladed bone, her rear angles were correct, her tai tapered and reached her hock, she moved freely around the ring.

3rd Knowles Kuriwao Rocco Whippet

AVNSC Hound Veteran 1:0

1st Knowles Lolani Storm Rider Whippet this boy didn’t look his age, he was masculine he had a long lean head with the correct eye and rose shaped ear, he had a muscular long neck with a slight arch, his chest was deep and his back was firm, he stood on straight legs with bladed bone, he has well bent stifle and well let down hock, he moved freely covering the ground Best Hound Veteran.


AVNSC Pastoral Puppy 1:1

AVNSC Pastoral Graduate 1:1

AVNSC Pastoral Post Graduate 0

AVNSC Pastoral Open 3:2 

1st Bassett Dailynne Leave Your Mask At Starlink Australian Shepherd this bitch at a feminine head with her muzzle and skull of equal length, she has a well-defined stop, she had almond shaped eyes and triangular ears which were set high.

Her neck was strong and slightly arched which ran smoothly to her well laid back shoulder, she stood on good oval bone and has a slight slope to her pastern, her chest is deep and her rib cage well sprung, she had a slight slope to her croup and a moderate tuck up, she moved with easy around the ring, I personally would just like a lower front foot carriage.

AVNSC Pastoral Veteran 1:0

1st Bassett Trijem Star Of The Snow At Starlink Australian Shepherd this was another lovely bitch who is correct throughout and has all the attributes as above as above she moved with easy and covered the ring effortlessly. Best Pastoral and Best Veteran Pastoral

AVNSC Pastoral Import Puppy 0

AVNSC Pastoral Import Open 0


AVNSC Terrier Puppy 2:0

1st Hughes Ruffntuff Topgear Tommi Parson Russell Terrier what a smart chap this boy is he is masculine but not overdone, he had a correct shaped head, his muzzle was slightly shorter than his skull, he had dark almond shaped eyes with a very intelligent expression, he had v shaped ears which the tip was level with his eye, he has a muscular long neck which was set well into his well laid back shoulders, his legs were carried well under his body, he stood on straight strong legs. He was slightly longer then tall his chest reached his elbow, he had a strong firm topline, he had the correct rear angles and had good muscle, his feet were compact he had a harsh dense coat. He moved with purpose and drive; he covered the ground. Best Terrier Puppy and Reserve Best In Show 

2nd Hales Awbrooksy Riding Shotgun To Hoathwood Border Terrier this bitch had a lovely head with a moderately broad skull and a strong muzzle, she had a dark eye and a keen expression, she had the correct ear shape and set, she had a good neck, her chest was deep and her ribs were carried well back, she stood on straight legs with small feet, She moved correctly around the ring.

AVNSC Terrier Graduate 1:0

1st Cramphorn Arunmere Thunderbolt Border Terrier this girl had a feminine head her skull was moderately broad, she had a black, dark eye and correct ears, she had a good neck, her chest was deep and stood on straight legs with small feet, she moved well around the ring 

AVNSC Terrier Post Graduate 3:1

1st Hoskisson & Hinds Fabio Z Medunkove Strane (IMP CZE) Dandie Dinmont Terrier this boy was masculine throughout, he had a strong head with a broad skull with correct coat covering his head, He has a dark round eye, his ear set was correct with thin feathering, his neck was strong and well set into his shoulders, he has a strong back with a slight raise over the loin and he has a slight turn out to his front feet, he had a well bent stifle and good muscle, he had good reach and drive on the move Best Terrier.

2nd Hoskisson & Hide Lenacourt Laird Rannech Dandie Dinmont Terrier this boy also had a strong head with a broad skull and good coat on his head, he had a round dark eye and a strong neck, a long back which had a slight raise over his loin, he had a good bend of stifle and stood on round feet. He moved well around the ring.

AVNSC Terrier Open 1:0

1st Knight & Poolton Russalan Martha Rosa JW Scottish Terrier this bitch had a lovely head it was long and nearly flat, her eyes were dark and set wide apart under her eyebrows, her ears were erect and set on top of her head, she had a muscular neck which set into long sloping shoulders , she had a deep chest and stood on good bone and straight legs, her topline was level and muscular, she has well bent stifles and short hocks, she had the correct coat and she moved freely with drive from the rear.

AVNSC Terrier Veteran 1:0

1st Knight and Poolton Orrscot Mod De Baliol With Russalan Sscottish Terrier this girl didn’t look her age, she was feminine with a long skull her eyes were dark and set under her eyebrows, she had erect ears set on top of her head, She had a muscular neck which lead to well sloping shoulders her back was strong and she stood on good bone and straight legs, she had well bent stifles, she had the correct coat and moved with drive from the rear Best Terrier Veteran

AVNSC Import Terrier Puppy 0

AVNSC Import Terrier Open 0


AVNSC TOY Puppy 1:0

1st Morrison Pamedna Love Of My Life Of Lewisisle CKCS this young man made his handler work hard, he has a good head with a nearly flat skull, , he has around dark eye, his ears are long, he has a good neck and stands on straight legs, he has a good spring of rib and a good bend to his stifle, He played his handler up on the move but once settled he moved freely.

AVNSC Toy Graduate 3:0

1st Morrison Toyswood Heart Of Gold Of Lewisisle CKCS, This bitch was feminine, she had a correct head with a nearly flat skull and a shallow stop, her nose was black and her nostrils well developed, she had large dark round eyes, Her ears were set high and long and had the correct feathering, she had a moderate length of neck with a slight arch and it lead to well laid back shoulders, she had a good chest and spring of rib and stood on straight legs, her topline was level, she had well-turned stifles and compact feet, her tail set was correct, she had the correct coat and feathering, she moved freely around the ring and had good rear drive.

2nd Clarke &Ladner Laydelins Buck Palace Pooch Affenpinscher this girl had a small head with a domed forehead, her muzzle was short, her eyes were round and dark, her ear set was correct, she has a short neck and stood on straight front legs, her back is short, she ahs well sprung ribs, her hind legs are set under her body, she had he correct tail set and carriage. She moved with a lively gait around the ring.

3rd Etherton Flickan Fremlin Chihuahua Long Coat

AVNSC Toy Post Graduate 1

1st Clarke & Lander Laydelins Troopin The Colour Affenpinscher another lovely girl who had a correct head with a round dark eye and correct ear set, she has a short neck and a short back, she stands on straight front legs with small feet, her tail is set high and she moved around the ring with a strutting motion.

AVNSC Toy Open 2:1

1st Clarke & Lander Laydelins Tittle Tattle Affenpinscher another lovely bitch that again had a correct head with a dark round eye and correct ear set, she had a short neck and her back was short and straight, she has well sprung ribs and a slight tuck up at the loin, she stands on straight legs with small compact feet, her tail set is correct , she has a rough texture to her coat, she moved with a lively strut around the ring. Best Toy

AVNSC Toy Veteran 2:0

1st Clarke & Lander Laydelins Virage Affenpinscher, This lady was looking great she again has a correct head with a dark round eye and her ears set high and small, she had a strong short neck and a well sprung rib cage, she stood on straight front legs with compact tight feet, she her hind legs were set under her body and she moved with a strutting action around the ring. Best Toy Veteran and Best Veteran in Show

2nd Clarke & Lander Laydelins Volante Affenpinscher this boy was masculine, he had a correct head with a dark round eye and correct ear set, he had a short neck and a short firm back, he stood on straight front legs with small compact feet, his hind legs were set under his body and his tail set was correct. He moved with a strutting action, lost out to 1st as he wasn’t as lively on the move.


AVNSC Utility Puppy 2:0

1st Stuchbury Kutula Written In The Stars Tibetan Terrier this young girl was feminine and had the correct double coat, she had a correct head with a marked stop, she had large dark eyes and the correct ears, she had a strong neck of medium length which flowed into well laid back shoulders, her brisket reached her elbow and her topline was level with a slight arch to her loin, she had correct rear angulation and low set hocks, her tail was carried correctly over her back, she moved smoothly around the ring with good reach and drive. Best Utility Puppy 

2nd Kirkland Kutula Evening Star Tibetan Terrier, litter brother to first he made his handler work hard, he had a correct head with a large dark round eye and correct ear set, he had a strong neck which led to well laid back shoulders, his brisket was reaching his elbow, he had a level topline and correct rear angulation he has the correct double coat, he moved well once settled 

AVNSC Utility Graduate 1:0 

1st Wright Black Matrix Di Poggio Petroio To Sealandair (IMP MNE) Japanese Shiba Inu this boy has a broad flat skull with defined stop and a muzzle that tapers gradually, he has the correct eye shape and colour, his ears are small and pricked, he has a slight arch to his muscular neck, his shoulders have a slight slope and his fore chest was well developed, and he had a deep chest, his topline was level and he has a slight tuck up, he stands on straight front legs with slightly sloping pasterns, his hocks were strong and parallel, he had the correct tail set and carriage, he has a hard outer coat and a soft dense undercoat, he moved lightly around the ring. 

AVNSC Utility Post Graduate 0

AVNSC Utility Open 2:1

1st Stuchbury Avaness Lights Up Kutula Tibetan Terrier, this bitch was feminine and had a correct head with a large dark round eye, her ear shape and set was correct, she had a strong muscular neck of medium length which flowed into well laid back shoulders, her front legs were straight and parallel with slightly sloping pasterns, she had a compact body with a level topline and a slight arch over the loin, her brisket reached her elbow, her rear angulation was correct with well bent stifles and low set hocks, she has a double coat, she moved effortlessly around the ring with reach and drive. Best Utility

AVNSC Utility Veteran 0

AVNSC Utility Import puppy 0

AVNSC Utility Import Open 0


AVNSC Working Puppy 2:1

1st Hart & Harris Ankors Athabasca At Violaceae Portuguese Water Dog, wow this young lady is eye catching a true show girl, Her head is correct her skull is slightly longer then her muzzle with a well defined occiput and stop, she ahs round dark eyes, she ahs the correct ear shape and set, her neck was strong and muscular, her shoulders were well laid back, she has a deep chest with well sprung ribs which are carried well back, she has a strong short loin with a moderate tuck up. She stands on straight strong bines front legs with upright pasterns, her rear angulation is correct and well-muscled, her hocks are strong, she had the correct tail set and carriage, her coat was correct, when she moves she says watch me and flows around the ring, Best Working and Best Working Puppy I could not deny this young girl Reserve Best In Show and Best Puppy In Show

AVNSC Working Graduate 0

AVNSC Working Post Graduate 0

AVNSC Working Open 0

AVNSC Working Veteran 0

AVNSC Working Import Puppy 0

AVNSC Working Import Open 0 



Lucky Dip Stakes 10:7

1st Longhurst Abbeyhurst Dancing Queen JW Whippet

2nd Knowles Lolani Storm Rider Whippet

3rd Williams Fourseasons Mix And Match Cocker Spaniel