- Show Date: 19/04/2026
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Pauline Luxmoore-Ball Contact Judge
- Published Date: 09/05/2026
Hitchin & District Canine Society
HITCHIN & DCS – 19 APRIL 2026 – JUDGE: PAULINE LUXMOORE-BALL
DACHSUHND (LONG-HAIRED)
PUPPY 1,0
1 st 192 – Clarke’s Briarmist Fire and Ice to Tekalhaus (Imp Aus)
Bitch. 9mths. Feminine head and expression. Nice neck. Good overall balance, nice croup. Easy gait
in profile, nice feet. Got herself together nicely after getting her foot stuck in her mum’s pocket on
getting off the table. BOB & BPIB
OPEN 1,0
1 st 193 – Imon’s Swansford Ginerdora by Labbadax
BITCH. 7yrs. B&T. Shown in lovely, muscled condition. A touch long in muzzle. Good forechest, and
excellent feet. Easy gait in profile but would prefer more forward reach. Falls off at the croup. RBOB
DACHSHUND (MIN LONG-HAIRED)
PUPPY 1,0
1 ST 195 – JENTIKI GINGER SHADE AT DAXIEDOODAA
BITCH. 6mths. Feminine head and expression. Nice feet. Okay in croup and coat. Lacking a little
confirmation in this indoor arena, but her young handler coped well. BPIB
JUNIOR 1,0
1 st 197 – NEASBY’S ERINSHORE RED ROBIN FOR ULANI
Dog. 12mths. Lovely head and expression. Nice coming to and okay in profile. Would prefer a touch
more neck. Nice coat. RBOB
PG 3,1
1 st 198 – Turvey’s Hermits Just You To Noakimba
Dog. 3yrs. Okay in head and expression. Sufficient forechest and okay in bone. Decent croup and
okay in profile. Enough neck. Nice disposition, but I don’t think the handler quite got the best from
him. However, did enough for BOB
2 nd 194 – Concadoro’s Jentiki Cream Delight at Daxiedoodaa
Bitch. 2yrs. Lovely in profile movement. Okay in head and expression, unfortunately, went to pieces
on the table. Queen Anne front, and not great behind. However, her young handler worked very
hard to get the most from her.
OPEN 2,0
1 st 199 – Turvey’s Moody Blues to Moakimba
Dog. 7yrs. Masculine and okay for muzzle. Nice profile movement. Steady out and back.
2 nd 194 - Concadoro’s Jentiki Cream Delight at Daxiedoodaa
PREVIOUSLY CRITIQUED
DACHSHUND (SMOOTH-HAIRED)
PUPPY 2,0
1 st 202 – Gaskin’s Hampdach Force Awakens with Dovestream
Dog. 11mths. Conical head. Well-muscled with nice overall balance. Good forechest and moved with
reach and drive. BPIB
2 nd 200 – Cheeseman’s Darniedees Minerva
Bitch. 6mths. Still very much a baby, but with sufficient forechest for age. Good neck. Would prefer
fitter feet. Okay in profile and out and back.
JUNIOR 1,0
1 st 200 - Cheeseman’s Darniedees Minerva
Previously critiqued but actually went better in this class – without the bait. Lovely reach in profile.
PG 2,0
1 st 204 – Halsall’s Scipsar Just Give Me A Reason to Kiddles
Dog. 2yrs. Lovely, masculine head and expression. Good forechest and overall balance. Well-
muscled. Lovely arch to neck. Moved well in profile.
2 nd 200- Cheeseman’s Darniedees Minerva
PREVIOUSLY CRITIQUED
OPEN 2,0
1 st 203 – Gaskin’s Ir Ch Hampdach I am The ONeAnd Only at Dovestream
Dog. 2yrs. Masculine head and expression. Good forechest and nice arch to neck. Cover the ground
well in profile.
2 nd 201- Gaskin’s Ir Ch Hampdach Who Killkenny IR JCH
Dog. 3 ½yrs. Good forechest, nice arch to neck. Nice head and expression. Just stands over too much
ground for me.
DACHSHUND (MIN SMOOTH-HAIRED)
PUPPY 1,0
1 st 208 – Sage’s Dashunique Cooke and Cream
Bitch. 10mths. Sufficient forechest for age and nice croup. Feet are okay. Nice neck. Lovely
disposition. Head is still maturing, but has a lovely sheen to her coat. Okay in profile movement and
drives nicely going away. BPIB
JUNIOR 1,0
1 st 208– Sage’s Dashunique Cooke and Cream
PREVIOUSLY CRITIQUED
PG 2,0
1 st 205 – Bell’s Dallandor Eclipse
Bitch. 2 ½yrs. Okay in head and expression. Good forechest and balance. Good feet. Shown in lovely
condition with a nice shine to her coat. Okay in croup and covered the ground well. Nice in profile
and out and back. RBOB
2 nd 206 – Casey’s Cootscanis Star at Eversden
Bitch. 2 ½yrs. More compact than 1, but still a lot to like. Good forechest and croup. Longer in
pastern but ok in overall balance.
OPEN 3,0
1 ST 207 – Rose’s Pennydach Mystique at Rosencrantz VW
Bitch. 8yrs. Overall balanced is good and is great on the move. Good forechest, lovely arch to neck.
Easy gait in profile and is clean out and back. BOB
2 ND 206 - Casey’s Cootscanis Star at Eversden
PREVIOUSLY CRITIQUED but more settled in this class.
3 RD 209 – Ward-Blower’s Whitewebbs Sweet William at Willowmist
DACHSHUND (WIRE-HAIRED)
PUPPY 1,0
1 ST 213 – Osbournes – Cloudside Zander Around Braego
Dog. 9mths. Beautiful young male. Nicely muscled with correct coat texture. Good forechest and
feet. Well-balanced and of correct proportions. Covered the ground with typical gait, super in profile
and out and back. BOB & BPIB
JUNIOR 1,0
1 st 210 – Ferguson-Blakeley’s Barembak Rishnna
Bitch. 15mths. Good forechest, nice overall balanced. Good head and nice neck. Easy gait in profile.
Would prefer more condition. I don’t think we’ve seen the best of her yet.
OPEN 1,0
1 st 212 – Norman’s Silvae Standard Bearer
Dog. 14mths. Masculine head and expression. Sufficient forechest but a touch longer in loin. Good
bone and feet. RBOB
DACHSHUND (MIN WIRE-HAIRED)
Puppy 1,0
1 st 216 – Flowers & Smith’s Bingobongo’s Dualist
Bitch. 8mths. Still very much a baby but very focused. Good overall balance, nice feet. Harsh jacket.
Good croup. Easy gait in profile and nice away and back. BPIB
Junior 1,0
1 st 219 - Rose’s Rozamie’ Reflection of Rosencrantz
Bitch. 12mths. Nicely balanced with sufficient forechest. Nice head and expression. Okay in croup.
Easy gait in profile and clean out and back. BOB
PG 4,0
1 st 219 – Rose’s Rozamie’ Reflection of Rosencrantz
PREVIOUSLY CRITIQUED
2 nd 217 – Flowers & Smith’s Parashies Roadmyra at Bingobongo (iimp swe)
Dog. 20mths. A lot to like and a close call between the two. Just needs to tighten up behind. Overall
balance is good. Lovely head and expression. RBOB
Open 3,0
1 st 218 – Rose’s Merryline MarthaWith Rosencrantz JW
Bitch. 22mths. Balanced and in proportion. Good coat. Nice head and expression. Correct coat. Easy
mover in profile and clean out and back.
2 nd 215 - Flowers & Smith’s Bingobongo’sAlpinista
Bitch. 3 ½yrs. Another that is nicely balanced and in proportion and close decision. Covers the
ground well in profile and is clean out and back. Not quite the coat of 1.
3 rd 222 – Ward-Blower’s Whitewebbs Jonny Be Good at Willowmist
AV BRACE 12,4
1 st 189 – Whitton – Beagle
Well match pair, father and daughter. Nicely muscled. Good bone on each. A lovely pair that was
well matched and in sync.
2 nd 96 – Brown – Spaniel (Cocker)
Mother and daughter. Lovely feminine pair, well suited for brace classes and in sync. Lovely gait.
3 rd 261 – Benton – Collie (Smooth.
LAGOTTO ROMAGNOLO
PUPPY 1,0
1 st 33 – GOODCHILD’S ARTICBREEZE KISS N TELL AT KINGSFLEET
Bitch. 11mths. – Still very much a baby. Nice overall balance but a little loose in front. Correct head
and eye. Okay in angulation. Good bone and bend of stile. Okay in profile movement when settled
but does need to come together more on the move. BPIB
POST GRADUATE 1,0
1 st 31 – Bishop’s Bedeslea Prada Linea Rossa
Bitch. 23mths. Ok for overall balance but I would prefer touch more shoulder. Has a nice head. Still
quite narrow all through. Head is okay. Easy gait in profile. RBOB
OPEN 1,0
1 st 34 – Norbury’s Bedeslea Pradasphere JW
Bitch 23mths. – Nice head. Again, I would prefer a touch more shoulder. Nice overall balance.
Sufficient brisket and is okay in profile. Correct coat. Good for profile movement with an easy gait.
BOB