- Show Date: 03/01/2026
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Simon Luxmoore Contact Judge
- Published Date: 07/01/2026
Lichfield Canine Society
LICHFIELD CANINE SOCIETY
03 JAN 26
SHETLAND SHEEPDOG
P 6(4)
1. Mitchell’s Valdosta Je Amour. Nice tri colour male, well proportioned head, well set ears, nice overall balance, correct bone, covered good ground on the move, RBOB & BP.
2. O’Connell’s Sionnachdu Balach Or. 6 month old puppy making his debut, somewhat uncomfortable with the surroundings on the day however when settled displayed good angulation fore and aft and should be a nice prospect.
J 5(4)
1. Metan-Ure’s Savendie Meleys. 17 month old bitch, correct feminine head, good eye, balanced angulation fore and aft, absolutely sound on the move, BOB.
Y 5(4)
1. Metan-Ure’s Savendie Meleys. Repeat.
PG 4(3)
1. Metan-Ure’s Savendie Meleys. Repeat.
L 2(1)
1. Mettan-Ure’s Savendie Melys. Repeat.
O 5(4)
1. Proctor’s Cullshelties Lochan Torr. 3 year old male, blue merle, well set ears, good shoulder and parallel fore and aft, ground covering gait however excessive length of loin which impacts on the overall balance of the dog when viewed in profile.
NAVILLUS VETERAN STAKES
1. Canty’s Bargemon Melba JW. Bearded Collie. Very nice 9 year old Beardie, lovely head and expression, excellent angulation and excelled with a good ground covering gait.
2. Downing/Seastrom’s Northpier’s Non Ducor Duco (imp USA). Newfoundland. 7½ year old White/Black Newfoundland, lovely head and expression, good dark eye, good reach of neck, well angulated when viewed in profile, easy ground covering gait.
3. Francis/Blatchford’s Ch. Witchstone Not Apache On Me for Peopleton. English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan).
WETNOSES PUPPY STAKES
1. Adam-Slomkowski’s Skylax Power of Love. Lhasa Apso. Correct overall balance, strong top-line, shown in full coat and excellent condition and was a comfortable winner of the class.
2. Leech’s Woudbear Truly Madly Deeply Mileoak (imp NLD). Very nice Newfoundland, 8 months old, well set ears, good dark eye, excellent angulation, powerful shoulders, strong top-line, well handled and presented.
3. Kershaw’s Aritaur Tuscan. Dobermann.
ALFSDEN JUNIOR STAKES
1. White’s Caronlea Celtic Charmer at Joemarlea (IKC). Australian Shepherd. Very sound 12 month old red merle, masculine head, correct shape of skull, strong top-line, powerful shoulders, impressive on the move, nice prospect.
2. Hollingworth’s Highashes Hits The Spot JW. Welsh Corgi (Pembroke). Nice youngster, good angulation in shoulder but as much length of loin as I would like however absolutely sound on the move and should continue to develop as a good prospect.
3. Bellinger’s Foveaux Jean Genie at Heelstone JW. Lancashire Heeler.
FIOCARA POST GRADUATE STAKES
1. Amis/Stanley’s Droyales Present Verdandi JW. German Shepherd Dog. A good head and expression, nice reach of neck, shown in good coat and condition, well angulated fore and aft, impressive ground covering gait, however somewhat flat footed on the stand which was a surprise given his overall condition.
2. Cooper/Lyn’s Pumiden White Said Fred. Hungarian Pumi. Good head and expression, balanced moderate angulation, shown in excellent coat and hard condition.
3. Iveson’s Sulandi Fall For You at Westshaw. Leonberger.
AVNSC TOY
P 4(2)
1. Close’s Enjanicka Skyfall. Bolognese. I just felt that on the day this puppy took the most of the opportunity presented, super overall proportions, well angulated fore and aft on the stand, keen head and expression, moved to advantage and a nice prospect, RBOB & BP.
2. Lee’s Maganyork My Time To Shine for Kelrick. Yorkshire Terrier. An attractive young puppy with a good head, moved at speed but a little loose in front on the return.
J 3(0)
1. Close’s Enjanicka Skyfall. Bolognese. Repeat.
2. Georgiou/Wong-Curley’s Silkwhite Dreams Fun and Zen. Maltese. A very well handled and presented exhibit but not quite the angulation and drive of the opposition, however shown in good condition and will benefit with further maturity.
3. Lees’ Lafford Zippin Along. Maltese.
PG 1(0)
1. Winter’s Prodigieux Amazing Amber. Lowchen (Little Lion Dog). Good head and charming disposition, moderate angulation fore and aft, shown and handled to advantage, BOB.
AV TOY
V 16(11)
1. Francis/Blatchford’s Ch. Witchstone Not Apache On Me for Peopleton VW. English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan). This exhibit completely out-moved his competition across the class, good head, good length of neck, good angulation fore and aft, very well handled and presented.
2. Farquharson’s Shanshal Prince of Arabia JW. Chinese Crested. Balanced when viewed in profile, good reach of neck, strong top-line, good hard condition, correct bone, good feet and pasterns, a credit to the breed.
3. Loades’ Rosirius Bluebell VW. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
TOY GROUP
G1 Attwood/Taylor’s Taftazini Fluffy Ruffles. Pug. Comfortable winner of the Toy Group, good head, correct eyes, good reach of neck, powerful shoulders, well angulated fore and aft, shown in good hard condition, correct feet and pasterns and excelled on the move, a nice prospect.
G2 Love’s Lasagesse Whole Lotta Love with Tettoy JW. English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan). A good example of the breed and excelled on the move, absolutely parallel when viewed on the out and back, a picture when viewed in profile, a credit to the breed.
G3 Hancock’s Coton Karma’s Shoot Me Down Bear at Cindaires (imp DNK). Coton De Tulear.
G4 Williams’ Charnell The Renegade Sancana JW. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
TOY PUPPY GROUP
PG1 Cawthera-Purdy’s Lireva’s Wildest Elation. Pomeranian. Very much a youngster but foot perfect on the stand, charming head and expression, well angulated fore and aft, a quick accurate gait both in profile and on the out and back.
PG2 Hancock’s Coton Karma’s Shoot Me Down Bear at Cindaires (imp DNK). Coton De Tulear. Shown in good coat and excellent condition, demonstrated good reach and drive on the move, well handled and presented and will have a good future.
PG3 Rutherford’s Mopszawawa’s Wild Love with Potbelli. Pug.
PG4 Lovatt’s Quissmar Lightning Xtreme. Bichon Frise.
BELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG (GROENENDAEL)
J 1(0)
1. Armstrong’s Kehala Serendipity. 17 month old bitch, lovely head and expression, good overall proportions, well angulated front and rear, strong top-line, shown in full coat and excellent condition, moved well when settled, BOB.
PG 2(1)
1. Snook/Fowler’s Ugni-Blanc Des Perles Noires at Ashjack (imp FRA). Correct head and expression but moderate angulation although balanced fore and aft, shown in good coat.
BELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG (LAKENOIS)
O 2(0)
1. Snook’s Laeken Paradis Simba-Leffe at Ashjack (imp BEL). 5 year old male, good head and expression, good shoulder, strong top-line, correct bone, good feet, correct pasterns, moved with a parallel ground covering gait, BOB.
2. Bennett’s Zethus The Great Hunter Da Casa Mont’alves. A very appealing 8 month old puppy, excellent overall proportions, well angulated and excelled on the move, good prospect, RBOB & BP.
BELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG (MALINOIS)
O 3(2)
1. Mitchell’s Ch. Foryd Soul Survivor at Yorvikmali*** A lovely 3 year old bitch, feminine head and expression, keen dark eye, correct feet and pasterns, shown in full coat and had condition, impressive smooth ground covering gait, BOB.
OLD ENGLISH SHEEPDOG
O 4(3)
1. Cartwright’s Molyneux Ladies Night at Applejem. 6 year old bitch, feminine expression, balanced angulation and covered good ground in profile, powerful and well muscled throughout, a credit to the breed, BOB.
AVNSC PASTORAL
P 5(1)
1. Denham-Horton’s Riverhund Kyon Where Shall I Wonder to Jjavacobe (imp CAN). A very nice Norwegian Buhund, foot perfect on the stand, super head and expression, well angulated and shown to advantage, RBOB & BP.
2. Adkin/Pickering’s Bouvibear Rockefeller Gem. Catalan Sheepdog. The first of a trio of Catalan Sheepdogs, all litter mates, all of which possessed excellent quality. Lovely head and expression, good balance, good angulation and absolutely sound on the move, nice prospect.
3. Roberts’ Bouvibear Emerald Banjo.
J 1(0)
1. Adkin/Pickering’s Un Ami Falcor Del Somni Catala to Bouvibear (imp DEU). Catalan Sheepdog. 11 month old male, very well handled and presented, correct head, well set ears, good reach of neck, nice top-line, well angulated, sound on the move and shown in good coat and condition.
O 4(1)
1. Bodle’s Ch. Tyngeli Make Believe at Vilmos. Hungarian Puli. Lovely example of the breed, very well angulated fore and aft, shown in full coat and hard condition and absolutely sound on the move, BOB.
2. Denham-Horton/Horton’s Tapui Haraldsson at Jjavacobe. Norwegian Buhund. Nice head and expression, well set ears, good shoulder, a little short of coat on the day and slightly loose in the hock on the out and back.
3. Adkin/Pickering’s Ir/Bel/Nld/Int Ch. Starwell Here We Go Again to Bouvibear Cpw22 Ir/nld/bel JCh.
AV IMPORTED BREED REGISTER PASTORAL
P 2(0)
1. Poole’s Regerstace Jigsaw NAF TAF. Hungarian Mudi. Nice young male, excellent angulation and just took the class on the better free stand, shown in good coat and condition, a nice prospect, RBOB & BP.
2. O’Connell’s Surtsey’s Bera Fra Sjalandi (imp DNK). Icelandic Sheepdog. Very nice young puppy shown to advantage, absolutely sound on the move but a tendency to stand at 10 to 2.
J 3(2)
1. Huntley’s Var Des Monts Lokiralgris at Puidelup. Most attractive Icelandic Sheepdog, 13 months old, shown in full coat and good condition, keen expression, well set ears, strong top-line and absolutely foot perfect on the move, BOB.
PG 2(1)
1. Huntley’s Var Des Monts Lokiralgris at Puidelup. Icelandic Sheepdog. Repeat.
AV PASTORAL
V 19(11)
1. Paterson’s Ir Ch. Eriksfjord Celestial Charm. Swedish Vallhund. Extraordinary example of the breed at 10 years old, keen, alert active and very well balanced, shown in hard condition, good coat and lively and active on the move.
2. Canty’s Bargemon Melba JW. Bearded Collie. Repeat.
3. Fisher’s Multi Ch. Kintaro Lady Sansa of Sannah. GSD.
PASTORAL GROUP
G1 Irving’s Twinan True Grit. Welsh Corgi (Cardigan). A very appealing youngster, good head, well set ears, correct length of muzzle to skull, powerful shoulders, excellent angulation, shown in hard condition and sound, parallel impressive gait on the move.
G2 Paterson’s Ir Ch. Eriksfjord Celestial Charm. Swedish Vallhund.
G3 Wray-Ramsden’s Arohahills A Star Is Born for Takhisis (imp ZAF) JW Bel JCh. Australian Shepherd Dog.
G4 Hulse/Adams’ Babaneira Kensington at Fablecroft. Welsh Corgi (Pembroke).
PASTORAL PUPPY GROUP
PG1 Trimnell’s Vallonne Magical Flame. Briard. Very well handled and presented example of the breed who has a good future, shown in full coat, good condition, well angulated fore and aft, absolutely sound when viewed in profile and parallel on the out and back, nice prospect.
PG2 Irving’s Twinan Put Some Jam On It. Welsh Corgi (Pembroke). Pushed very hard to take the group, another with excellent angulation, strong top-line, good tail set and correct carriage, well angled croup, good reach and drive and an excellent prospect in the breed.
PG3 Denham-Horton’s Riverhund Kyon Where Shall I Wonder to Jjavacobe (imp CAN). Norwegian Buhund.
PG4 Bennett’s Zethus The Great Hunter Da Casa Mont’alves. Belgian Shepherd Dog (Laekenois).
SIMON LUXMOORE