• Show Date: 22/05/2026
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Rita Cemis Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 08/06/2026

Devon County Agricultural Association

Gundog Group

Group - 1st Place

371 - Kazanpaul Sherbert Dip, Breed: German Shorthaired Pointer (Miss D Jones)

Handsome young L/W  dog, well muscled throughout. Lovely head shape of good width and slightly rounded skull, good length and depth to muzzle and wide nostrils. High set ears. Alert bright dark eyes. Muscular neck set into well set shoulders. Deep brisket  with good spring of ribs carried well back.  straight legs with enough bone and small rounded feet. Firm short topline, good width to loin and well set tail, which was carried well on the move. Well muscled rear, good bend to stifle and straight hocks.  Lovely movement with good forward reach and driving action from rear. A pleasure to watch

Group - 2nd Place

366 - Sharnyx She's So Pretty, Breed: English Setter (Mr G Ridsdill)

Lovely orange Bitch , she certainly is so pretty! Good quality coat of good length.  Pleasing well balanced head with good stop and with a slightly rounded skull. Bright eyes and low set ears. Long and muscular neck. Well angled front, strong straight boned legs and rounded feet. Well sprung ribs, short coupled. Strong topline, well set on tail. Nicely angled rear, hocks well let down. Elegant movement showing reach and drive.


Group - 3rd Place

552, Braefell GoshawkJW, Breed: Weimaraner (Mrs C Mutlow)

9 year old dog strongly built throughout. Balanced head, high set ears and round eyes. Strong neck of good length.  Deep brisket reaching to elbows, ribs nicely sprung and carried well back. Level topline kept on the move, tail carried well. Smooth movement.


Group - 4th Place

501 - Cornishwater Springtide, Breed: Retriever (Labrador) (Mr W & Mrs P Hosking)

Mature Black Bitch shown in lovely shining coat. Pleasing head with good stop and bright eyes. Strong powerful neck, well ribbed body, correct topline and well set on tail. Well muscled throughout. True movement 


Puppy Group

Group - 1st Place

522 - Manchela Ring of Fire, Breed: Spaniel (Cocker) (Mr M J & Mr M F Masters & Dott)

What a little cracker, true merry cocker temperament and movement. Balanced head of good length and depth, Bright eyes and low set ears of good length. Good length to neck, level topline. Super B/R coat . True movement , showing drive from well muscled rear. Delighted to hear that he returned the following day and went BP in Show 

Group - 2nd Place

535 - Bumblecorn Quest, Breed: Spaniel (English Springer) (Mrs L & Mr P Stevens)

Very well balanced 10 month old B/W dog with super coat with nice feathering. Liked his head shape ,good length to muzzle with good stop and broad skull. Well boned throughout and tidy feet. True movement.

Group - 3rd Place

374 - Debian Dionysus for Ruamadra, Breed: Hungarian Vizsla (Ms M Kiely)

Presents a noble expression, from balanced head, good length to muzzle, low set ears  and large well developed nostrils. Well arched muscular neck, well set shoulders. Level short coupled body. Well muscled croup and low set tail. shiny smooth coat. Moved out well .

Group - 4th Place

498 - Trendlewood Only Yesterday, Breed: Retriever (Labrador) (Mr D L & Mrs F Braddon) 

Smart yellow young lady. Broad skull ,good stop , and bright eyes. Well muscled neck and well sprung ribs. Moved well keeping a level topline. 


Retriever ( Curley Coated )

Post Graduate. 3/1

1st Maycourt Cover Shot (Miss D M Courtier)

3 year old Liver bitch, shown in lovely coat of tight flat curls. Wedge shape head of correct proportions and level planes. Small high set ears. Strong neck of good length, flowing into well set shoulders. Deep ribs, well sprung ribs, level topline. Tail of correct length carried correctly on smooth powerful drive. BOB.. 

2nd- Maycourt I'm Still Standing (Miss R C Jack)

18 month old Liver dog. Certainly all male with balanced strength throughout. Pleasing head, strong neck, well defined forechest, well angled front and rear. Coat of good condition. Movement a little haphazard today ,but certainly enjoying himself. Res BOB

Large Munsterlanders

Post Graduate 6/4

1st- Wonglepong Willows Sunbird (Mr P W Disney)

This 12 year old certainly defies her age, she has a lovely head with elongated muzzle and large black nose, bright dark eyes. Neck of good length and deep brisket. Good  spring of ribs carried well back, short coupled and well set on tail. Enough coat in good condition. Steady long striding movement

2nd- Leriton Lupus (Mr M & Mrs C Wakefield),

15 month old boy, with some maturing to do, He has a bright intelligent expression. Lovely white teeth with a correct bite. Coat is dense and feathering starting to grow. Strong straight forelegs and moderate bend of stifle. Little unsettled on the move , but enjoying himself in the sunshine. 

 Open 3

1st- Kamaze Dance in The Dark (Mr P W Disney)

This 4 year old dog, is maturing into a super well muscled boy. Presented in lovely dense coat of good length and condition.  Good length to muzzle and broad skull. Strong muscled neck , deep brisket and well sprung ribs. Lovely to see him moving at a good pace with long extension of front legs and drive from rear. BOB.

2nd - Ekkolander Persephone Red at Leriton (Ms C & Mrs L Simpson & Johnston)

A super headed 5 year old girl, with elongated muzzle that rises correctly to forehead. Large black nose and bright eyes. Enough length to neck which flows smoothly into body, level topline  and well set on tail with good amount of feathering. Pleasing easy movement, but couldn't quite match the 1st for style Res BOB

3rd- Foxy Gabber Uut 't Vossebeltseveld for Kamaze (Imp Nld) (Mrs K & Mr R Cail

Flat Coated Retriever

1. Post Graduate 6/2

-1st - Clandrift Make It Funky JW (Mrs V Bowen)

Super young dog, with balanced outline showing power without lumber. Pleasing head with correct length of muzzle and broad skull.  Bright well set eyes.  Strong neck,  good depth of chest, well ribbed back and well set feathered tail. Lovely flat glowing coat. Stood on good legs, moved beautifully with good front extension and power from muscular rear. BOB

2nd - Clandrift Funky Angel (Mrs V Bowen)

Litter sister to first,  built on a slightly finer outline as would be expected. Well boned and rounded feet. Also shown in lovely coat . Not quite the flowing movement of 1st Res BOB

3rd - Telurn Haven’t Met You Yet (Mrs Sj & Mr Pd Vicary-Smith)

German Shorthaired Pointer -  

Post Graduate 1

1st- Kazanpaul Sherbert Dip (Miss D Jones)

Stood alone, but a very worthy BOB and then my Group 1


Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Post Graduate 4

1st Abacot Into The Unknown JW (Miss S Hughes)

5 year old dog, shown in full coat of good condition. Correct bite, Good length to muzzle, high set ears. Strong neck and level topline 

2nd - Serentan Castor (Mrs S Hunter)

3 year old dog, Pleasing head with broad skull, muzzle not as well developed as 1st. Well coated,and well feathered tail.

Limit 3

1st - Schindow My Kinda Life at Redfoxtor (Mrs L A Phelps)

A 9 year old bitch, good amount of coat in nice condition. Alert expression.  Well set shoulders and straight forelegs and neat feet. Moved correctly. Res BOB

2nd- Eusanit Wild Atlantic Way (Mrs L A & Mr T Palfrey)

Mature 6 year old dog. Good angles fore and aft. Deep brisket. Carrying a little extra weight today, but still moved out well with correct tail carriage 

 Open 

1st- Afonbach First Sign O'spring at Deltandamba JW (Miss C Hipkiss

5 year old bitch. Shown in good condition, full coated. Nice wedge shape head and good length to muzzle and correct bite. Well set arched neck and level topline, strong rear. Stands on good legs, moves well with correct reach and drive with a spring in her step. BOB

2nd - Abacot Heart of The Ocean JW (Miss S Hughes),

Well developed youngster, pleasing head shape with broad skull and good length to muzzle. Strong topline. Moved well.


 Hungarian Vizsla 

Class 205. Post Graduate 6

1st - Vizash Hunor (Mrs Sharrocks  C M)

Strongly built throughout, with super muscle tone. Balanced head of good proportions.  Certainly has that noble look about him. Well angled front and rear. Deep pronounced chest. Flat shining coat of good texture. True straight movement. Res BOB

2nd - Debian Dionysus For Ruamadra ( Ms Kiely M)

BP and Puppy Group 3

Class 206. Open 

1st - Glenbrows Rouge JW ( Parker & Gist Miss V Mr J)

Elegant young girl with lovely head shape, broad across the skull and muzzle of good depth and nose with large nostrils. Well arched neck of good length set into well placed shoulders. Good depth to brisket, nice spring to ribs and desired cut up.  Tail set on well. Short dense shining coat. Moved with good forward reach and drive from muscled rear. BOB


2nd - Debian Deerhunter JW (Miss D Warnes),

3 year old dog, certainly all male. Pleasing head, of good width and depth. Strong well arched neck. Deep chest of good width and strong level topline. Very nice coat. Moved well, but not quite the style of 1st.


Italian Spinone

Post Graduate. 1

1st - Scodinzolare Pesche (Mrs L Mortimer),

Mature W/O youngster at only 13 month the old. Balanced head with with slightly rounded skull and square muzzle. Well set apart eyes with long ears set level with them. Plenty of furnishing on head. Well muscled neck , not too long. Body of good length, rise over croup and well set tail.  Harsh coat. Free easy movement. BOB

Open 4

1st - Scodinzolare Photoulla (Mrs L Mortimer)

4year old B/R bitch.Pleasing head shape and bright eyes well placed. Good strength to neck, which flows nearly into correct topline. Well boned legs an tidy feet.Moved well, just preferred the easy style of her daughter. Res BOB 

2nd - Scodinzolare Picil (Mr M & Mrs P Moore),

Another attractive W/O B itch , from similar breeding. Very feminine expression with good amount of furnishing. Good bone. Moved well with good reach and drive.


Weimaraner

Post Graduate 2/1

1sr - Madreliath Magic Man (Mrs C Mutlow)

Smart looking young man, with some maturing to do. Pleasing head shape with equal skull to muzzle ratio. Well set eyes and good length to long ears. Good length to neck, deep chest and nice spring to ribs. Just lacking a little strength to topline at the moment. Moved with an enthusiastic gait. 

Open 2

1st- Braefell Goshawk JW (Mrs C Mutlow) 

BOB and Gundog Group 3

2nd- Dartview Formula One (Mrs K L Goord)

Attractive 3 year old dog. Good length to muzzle with enough stop. Correct bite. High set ears of a good length. Good length to strong neck, level topline and muscled quarters. Just preferred the movement of 1st.


Spanish Water Dog

Post Graduate

1st- Adormidera Apache Rose at Cravessa (Mrs V Searles)

6 year old Bitch shown in lovely coat of wooly texture. Balanced head equal planes of head and muzzle. Gentle expressive eyes. Well boned and neat feet. Good length to body a rounded croup. True movement. Res BOB

Open 2/1

1st - Cravessa Snoopy (Mrs V Searles),

Smart young W/B lad at old 14 months old, but holds  himself well. Presented in lovely coat of correct texture. Well proportioned head with good length to skull and good depth to muzzle. Strong neck ,level topline of good length. Strong bones. True movement with drive from rear. BOB.


AVNSC Gundog

Post Graduate 1

1st - Abbyford One Seren Ash of Jubilwell, Breed: Spaniel (Clumber) (Mr J & Mrs K Jefferies),

Very well presented  and handled 2 year year old Bitch. Large well proportioned head , deep square muzzle. Lovely eyes. Powerful neck of good length, deep chest and well angled shoulders. Short well boned legs. Lovely spring to ribs which are carried well back and muscular rear. Super coat. Moved straight and true with plenty of drive. Best  AVNSC


AV Gundog Puppy 11/6


1st - Saffdales Countess Cora, Breed: Retriever (Golden) (Mrs R Mccam Trendlewood for All We Know.

Very nice young lady with gentle expression and bright eyes. Good length to upper arms and well placed shoulders.  Strong neck and level topline. Good spring of ribs. Well handled and pleasing movement.

2nd: Retriever (Labrador) (Mr D L & Mrs F E M Braddon)

Well put together young dog, showing strength throughout. Well angled front and rear. Strong straight legs and large round feet. Well ribbed. Correct tail set and shape. True movement for and aft.

3rd - Debian Dionysus for Ruamadra, Breed: Hungarian Vizsla (Ms M Kiely)

BP in Breed class.

Class 265. Open 12/7

1st - Glenbrows Calamity JW, Breed: Hungarian Vizsla (Miss V & Mr J Parker & Gist)

Very well presented and handled bitch, in super coat and condition. Head and muzzle certainly gives a noble expression. Good length to well arched neck. Good width and depth to chest, strong topline and strong rear, showing well muscle thighs, low set tail. Smart ground giving movement.


2nd - Ganpentre Melon, Breed: Retriever (Golden) (Miss C L Mitchell)

2 year old dog shown in full coat. Love his bright quizzical expression. Well set eyes and correctly set ears. Firm topline. Moved well with good extension .


3rd- Scodinzolare Picil, Breed: Italian Spinone (Mr M & Mrs P Moore)

2nd in Spinone Open class.

AV Gundog Special Veteran

. 7-9 years. 11/7

1st - Chalksville Highlander at Jandeburn, Breed: Retriever (Golden) (Mrs D Fenn)

7 year old dog shown in super coat and condition. Strong balanced head with good stop, dark eyes and nice ear set. Deep chest and level topline. Nicely bone forelegs with large well rounded feet. Moved well with drive from well muscled rear. Best  veteran in Group. Then delighted to hear when  returning to go Best Veteran in show. 


2nd- Moenfair Sanguineum Luna JW VW, Breed: Pointer (Ms K Tregaskis)

7 year old B/W dog. Balanced head shape with good stop and pronounced occiput. Good shape to muzzle with dark well developed nose. Good length to well muscled neck. Deep brisket, well sprung ribs and firm topline. Straight foreleg s with enough bone and arched toes. Nice ground covering movement.


3rd- Redclyst Head Full of Dreams, Breed: Irish Setter (Mrs J Macdonald)

Class 267. 10+ years, 5/2

1st - Gunfield Phantom, Breed: Hungarian Vizsla (Ms M Kiely)

10 year old  dog in super condition,  glowing coat. Correct length and depth to head, strong neck, deep chest, well sprung ribs well muscled  throughout. Moved with correct ground covering drive.


2nd- Chalksville Barregarrow at Jandeburn JW ShCM VW, Breed: Retriever (Golden) (Mrs D Fenn)

10 year old dog, Nice Balanced outline with firm topline. Good coat condition. Steady powerful movement.


3rd - Sh Ch Wonglepong Wills Faramir ShCEx VW, Breed: Large Munsterlander (Mr P W Disney)

Pleasing 12 year old dog, Enjoying his time in the sunshine..

 Champion 4/2

1st - Ch Clandrift Bring Me Sunshine JW Kcwgc Sgwc ShCEx OSW, Breed: Retriever (Flat Coated) (Mrs V Bowen)

Super 4 year old, looking stunning in the sunshine, with dense glowing coat. Bright intelligent expression. Correct bite. Long muscled neck set well into neck.Firm topline and well set on tail. Moved well with even flowing stride.

2nd - Sh Ch Lovehayne Bijou among Fairwinds JW VW, Breed: Retriever (Golden) (Mrs S & Miss M Lewis)

Well presented and handled 9  year old. Good length to strong neck. Well angled fore and aft, level topline and well set on tail. True movement.



AV Gundog Reserve Best of Breed Stakes

1st - Albertean Minerva JW.(Cocker) 

B/R Well balanced throughout. Pleasing head with well square muzzle. Short coupled, deep chest. Moved well.

2nd - Ir Sh Ch Ravensett  Giovanni (Eng Setter)

3rd - Cattistock Cosmos with Marissolo (Pointer)

Judge Rita Cemis