Midland Counties Canine Society 2011 - No CC's
Dachshund (Min Smooth-Haired)

DACHSHUND - MINIATURE SMOOTH HAIRED

PD(4) 1 Melbourne's Metadale Nikolai. 8 mth shaded red, masculine well proportioned head, produced a well balanced picture on the stack and really came together on the move. Correctly constructed front, tight feet, level topline and good underline. Ribs sprung and reaching well back, well angled hindquarters used well on the move, BD & BP. 2 Williams' Stargang Jaguar For Cwmdarhian. 7 mth B/T. Another pleasing puppy, not as mature as first. Good head proportions, long neck on clean shoulders, super front assembly, level topline and good underline. In side gait showed excellent forward reach. 3 Ergis, Melbourne &Holdsworth's James Wolfe By Siouxline. Close up to 2.

PGD(4) 1 Williams' Cwmdarhian Can't Touch This. B/T, pleasing head on long neck, correct front assembly, prominent forechest, tight feet, ample bone, level topline, nice outline on the move. 2 Burton's Swingletrees Just-In-Time. Red, pleasing head, good eye and well set leathers, long muscular neck, clean shoulders, prominent forechest, level topline moved and showed well. 3 Phillips' Jentiki Red Chilli Pepper.

OD(5) 1 Hunt's Ch Carpaccio Captain Scarlet JW. Pleasing head on long neck, good front assembly and tight feet. Prominent forechest, carrying just enough weight, level topline and ribs reaching well back. A little close behind on the stack but really came together well on the move with good forward reach. RBD. 2 Williams' Cwmdarhian Benjamin Button. B/T, scored in front assembly, prominent forechest, good underline. Topline a little soft on the move, moved soundly showed well. 3 Burton's Swingletrees Ready-Teddy-Go.

PB(9, 2) 1 Williams' Cwmdarhian Cara Mia. 7 mth red, so well balanced produced a lovely outline on the stack. Feminine well balanced head on long strong neck, clean well placed shoulders, tight well arched feet. Prominent forechest, well ribbed back, level topline and good underline, well let down behind, moved soundly both coming and going with good sidegait. BPB. Sure she will have a bright future. 2 Hunt's Cwmdarhian Back To Alabama At Carpaccio. B/T, another very nice puppy, similar attributes to my winner but preferred the head piece of first. 3 Melbourne's Melriding Berengeria.

PGB(8, 2) 1 Melbourne, Ergis &Holdsworth's Golden Algonquinette Of Melriding. Red just 6 mths. So well put together, loved her outline and balance. Feminine head with correct proportions and dark eye. Clean well placed front assembly, good bone and tight feet. Prominent forechest, ribs well sprung reaching well back, level topline, short loin, well let down hindquarters of good width. Moved soundly, another one I feel with a bright future. 2 Williams' Cwmdarhian What A Carry On. B/T, not a lot to dislike on this bitch, good outline and balance, long neck, clean well placed shoulders, ample bone and tight feet. Moved soundly both ways, just preferred the overall package of my winner. 3 Ashwell-Carter's Siouxline Pocahontas.

OB(9, 1) A very strong open bitch class that I enjoyed judging. 1 Blackburn's Ch Sonderbar Billie Jean At Stargang (Imp). Very appealing red, loved her headpiece and dark well shaped eye. So well put together, excellent balance and outline on the stack, Sound parallel movement coming and going and showed an easy free side gait on the go round covering the ground with ease. A really nice package that is difficult to fault. BB & BOB. Pleased to see her shortlisted in a strong Group. 2 Callow's Garthorne Miss Dynamite. B/T. Again another lovely bitch, balanced and well proportioned, correct front assembly, prominent forechest, ample bone and tight full feet. Well ribbed back, level topline, short loin well let down hindquarters. Moved true both coming and going with a good side gait. RBB. Pleased to hear after judging that she had taken her title of Ch a couple of weeks previous, well deserved. 3 Ergis' Siouxline Thomasina.

Breeders Class: Best Breeder Ergis.

Phil Freer