SOUTHERN DACHSHUND ASS
June 2024
Best in Show - Clare Butler (Drymoor)
Best in Show - PHILLIPS Summerview Hello Hugo - Min Long
Reserve Best in Show - DANCE Emem Hazel Sunshine JW - Min Wire
Best Puppy in Show - RYCROFT Chidax Sahara Sand by Trisensara - Smooth
Reserve Best Puppy in Show - ROWE Boloria Goodnight Mr Tom - Wire
Best Veteran in Show - VALENTINE Tiffwazz Robin - Smooth
Firstly I must say a huge thank you to the Secretary and Committee of Southern Dachshund Assoc for asking me to Judge at their Open show. A lovely warm welcome and a super lunch was laid on for the judges, the weather was good, and the show is held in a beautiful picturesque location on the village green.
AV Dachshund Veteran - Miniature. 6 / 4ab
1s CH Neertanauf Sea Magic JW ShCM Mrs S Broad. Super condition for a 14 ½ yr. old. Good dentition, correct size for a miniature dachshund, good front with correct shoulder placement flowing into good length of ribs. Nice rear angulation which allowed him to move with purpose. Excellent coat condition which showed his topline off when he moved. Reserve Best Veteran in Show
2nd Havenhund along came Polly Mrs H Chapman-Reith. 7 1/2 yr old b/t mini smooth. Lovely feminine head with correct eye shape and good ear placement. Nice length of neck with good shoulders. Nice length of rib with true movement to and fro.
AV Dachshund Veteran - Standard 3/0
1st Tiffwazz Robin Mrs K Valentine. Super 9 yr old black and tan smooth bitch in tip top condition. Lovely head and eye, good reach of neck. Good shoulder placement with tight elbows. Nice length of ribbing with good rear angulation which allowed her to move well. Best Veteran in Show
2nd Faulksfollie Miss Minaver at Dolans Mr M Wedge. 7 yr. old shaded red standard long. Super conical feminine head. Lovely dark eye rims with correct almond eye. Nice front with good ribbing and loin. Moved well.
3rd Tendrow Elberta ShCM Miss D Langridge
BEST IN SHOW
Summerview Hello Hugo JW Mrs J & Mr P Phillips.
Well-presented black and tan dog 20 months. Super head with dark almond eye. Good reach of neck into well angulated shoulders, good length of ribbing with correct length of loin, good rear angulation. Moved true to and fro and always kept his topline.
RESERVE BEST IN SHOW
Emem Hazel Sunshine JW Mrs M Dance.
Lovely mini wire with good conical head and expression. Super compact girl with everything in the right place. Used her rear angulation to power around the ring. Lovely lay of shoulder flowing into correct length of ribbing. Coat in good harsh condition.
BEST PUPPY IN SHOW
Chidax Sahara Sand by Trisensara Mrs S Rycroft.
Lovely clear red standard smooth bitch 7 months. Super condition with nothing exaggerated. Conical head with good eye shape. Ear set correct with good reach of neck. Nice front with good keel, correct shoulder placement and good ribbing. Rear angulation correct which enabled her to move freely around the ring promising future.
RESERVE BEST PUPPY IN SHOW.
Boloria Goodnight Mr Tom Mrs J & Miss R Rowe.
Lovely standard wire puppy. Good head shape with lovely expressive eyes. Good reach of neck flowing into correct shoulders. Well-muscled but not exaggerated. Good angulation and he moved with strong drive and purpose around the ring.
A V VARIETY MINIATURE BABY PUPPY. 2/0
2 entries in the class 1 miniature wire and 1 miniature smooth. I did not place them just gave them time to settle on the table going over them gently and then moving them around the ring. Both super babies that are 5 months and developing well. Great characters but on a serious note they both had the makings of nice exhibits for the future
A V VARIERTY STD BABY PUPPY 0/0
A V DACHSHUND SPECIAL BEGINNERS 5/2
1st Barrantini Song & Dance with Rosencrantz Mrs B Rose. Red miniature wire girl 12 months old. Lovely shape with a good coat. Nice shoulders and length of ribbing. Moved well . Knows how to play her handler I would describe her as work in progress.
2nd Judy Rainbow Miss N Sommers. Chocolate mini smooth, well balanced with good head and eye. Adequate ribbing with good loin. Nice angulation which allowed her to move well around the ring
3rd Pocketful of Posies Miss C Lee.
A V DACHSHUND POST GRADUATE 8/5
1st Normpug Red Flame Mrs I Forge. Super quality red mini smooth bitch. Lovely head and eye with correct ear set. Good reach of neck, length of ribbing and loin. Nice rear angulation with good muscle tone. Moved well
2nd Judy Rainbow Miss N Sommers as above.
3rd Chocolate Roxy Mrs C L Johnson
AV DACHSHUN OPEN 5/2
1st Kenzduo Monday Mojito at Devondax JW Miss K Small. Super condition miniature long red bitch. Good head shape with feminine expression. Dark almond eye and correct ear set. Nice length of neck flowing into correct shoulders, good tight-fitting elbows, good tight feet and correct rear angulation which allowed her to move with purpose around the ring.
2nd Normpug Apricot Beauty Mrs I Forge. Shaded red mini smooth. Nice head and eye, good ear set. Nice length of neck and correct shoulders. Good rear angulation, well muscled . Moved with purpose and drive around the ring.
3rd Amilda Tamora to Tiffwazz Mrs K Valentine
A V Audrey Bishop Memorial Puppy Stakes. 7/5
1st Daxmellors Emerald for Devondax Miss K Small. Super quality 6 month black and tan mini smooth. Lovely masculine head for a youngster. Good reach of neck with tight feet and tight-fitting elbows. Good length of rib and nice rear angulation. Maintained his topline standing and moving around the ring one to watch.
2nd Empetthounds Genesis into Tiffwazz Mrs K Valentine. Black and tan standard smooth girl. Lovely shaped conical head with correct eye. Good length of neck with good keel. Nice length of rib with correct rear angulation moved well.
A V Elizabeth Heeson Memorial Stakes 9 / 5
1st Fantastic Frank at Trisensara JW Mrs S Rycroft. Standard smooth red dog in excellent condition. Masculine strong head lovely dark almond eye. Good strong each of neck with well placed shoulders, tight fitting elbows, good length of ribbing with well-muscled rear end with good angulation. Moved with drive and purpose showing his pads.
2nd CH Emem Letty Bee Sunshine JW ShCEx OSW Mrs M Dance. Mini wire in fabulous condition. Nice harsh coat. Good head shape and eye, good length of ribbing and nice rear angulation. Quality girl of the correct size who moved well.
3rd Sunsong Hopes and Dreams Mrs S Seath.
Longhaired - Paris McSorley (Barlaines)
Best of Breed - WEDGE Dolan Johnny Be Good
Reserve Best of Breed - WEDGE Dolan Summer Time Blues
Best Puppy
Minor Puppy Dog (2,2)
1st Absent
Puppy Dog (1,1)
1st Absent
Junior Dog NO ENTRIES
Post Graduate (2,1)
1st WEDGE Dolan Summer Time Blues
Limit (1)
1st WEDGE Dolan Tears of a Clown
Open Dog (2,1)
1st WEDGE Dolan Johnny Be Good
Miniature Wirehaired - Olivia Dalton (Llansansior)
Best of Breed - DANCE Emem Hazel Sunshine JW
Reserve Best of Breed - DANCE Emem Autumnal Sunshine JW
Best Puppy -
Minor Puppy NO ENTRIES
Puppy NO ENTRIES
Junior (2)
1st DANCE Emem Hazel Sunshine JW
2nd ROSE Barratini Song an Dance with Rosencrantz
Post Graduate Dog (4,3)
1st DANCE Emem Hope for Sunshine JW
Limit (2,2)
1st Absent
Open (2,1)
1st DANCE Emem Autumnal Sunshine JW
It was an honour to be asked to judge at the Southern Dachshund Association Open show, I thoroughly enjoyed my day. Id like to say a massive thank you to the committee of Southern Dachshund Association for all their hard work and creating such a friendly show with fabulous sunshine. A garden party atmosphere with a super judge's lunch. I would also like to thank Richard OConnell for stewarding for me. He done an impeccable job and kept the ring moving well. Thank you to everyone who entered their wonderful dogs under me. Despite the heat, everyone kept in good spirts. Miniature Wirehaired Minor Puppy - No Entries Puppy No Entries Junior (2) 1st M DANCE Emem Hazel Sunshine JW Harsh-coated wild boar who caught my eye on the first go around and held my attention. Beautiful houndy head with dark oval shaped eyes. Correct dentition and scissor bite. Good amount of neck into good shoulder placement. Tight elbows and well ribbed back. Balanced, covered the ground with confidence and effortless. Holds a firm and level topline in profile. Presented and handled well. BOB and very pleased to see that she gained RBIS. 2nd B ROSE Barratini Song and Dance with Rosencrantz Red bitch with a feminine head and correct dark oval eye shape. Good scissor bite. Adequate length of neck. Slightly upright in shoulder. Pleasing length of ribbing with short loin. Well angled rear. Good ground clearance with nice drive. Would have liked a harsher coat but presented beautifully. Topline not as level on the move compared to 1st Post Graduate (4, 3 Absent) 1st M DANCE Emem Hope for Sunshine JW Wild Boar with excellent harsh texture coat type. Feminine head with dark oval eye and good scissor bite. Slightly arched neck into good laid shoulders. Tight elbows. Sufficient ribbing, balance hind quarters. Carries herself with confidence on the move. Cover the ground with enthusiasm. Holds her topline well in profile. Limit (2, 2 Absent) Open (2, 1 Absent) 1st M DANCE Emem Autumnal Sunshine JW Another fabulous condition dog from this kennel. Nice harsh wild boar coat. Feminine head with correct dark almond eye. Good bite. Strong reach of neck with correct shoulders. Another with tight elbows. Ribbing is of correct length. Nice rear angulation to finish off the balance. Moves with purpose and confidence. She was proud of her tail that day which spoils the overall picture on the move. However, level topline once tail settled. Quality bitch and presented beautifully. RBOB.
Olivia Dalton.
Miniature Longhaired - Paris McSorley (Barlaines)
Best of Breed - PHILLIPS Summerview Hello Hugo
Reserve Best of Breed - MCCARTHY Nagshall The Odd Reason
Best Puppy -
Minor Puppy NO ENTRIES
Puppy (1)
1st Absent
Junior Dog (2)
1st STEVENS Dolyharp Amadeus at Sidburyhill
2nd MCCARTHY Nagshall Do Maria
Post Graduate (3)
1st SMALL Minard Darque Red for Devondax
2nd MCCARTHY Nagshall The Odd Excuse
3rd BROAD Bronia Wolfgang Puck
Limit (4,2)
1st MCCARTHY Nagshall Dyce the Ice
2nd SMALL Kenzduo Monday Mojito at Devondax JW
Open (3,1)
1st PHILLIPS Summerview Hello Hugo
2ndMCCARTHY Ch Nagshall I'm So Dizzy
Smooth Haired - Dawn Seago (Amlida)
Best of Breed - RYCROFT Fantastic Frank at Trisensara
Reserve Best of Breed - RYCROFT Jacksondax Hornet Hurrah at Trisensara
Best Puppy - RYCROFT Chidax Sahara Sand by Trisensara
Minor Puppy (1)
1st RYCROFT Chidax Sahara Sand by Trisensara
Puppy (2,1)
1st VALENTINE Empetthounds Genesis into Tiffwazz
Junior NO ENTRIES
Post Graduate NO ENTRIES
Limit (4,2)
1st RYCROFT Fantastic Frank at Trisensara
2nd CHAPMAN-REITH Hayvenhund Hissy Fit
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Open (4,2)
1st RYCROFT Jacksondax Hornet Hurrah at Trisensara
2nd VALENTINE Tiffwazz Robin
Miniature Smooth Haired - Dawn Seago (Amlida)
Best of Breed - WOODS Mylforbe Passion Fleur
Reserve Best of Breed - SMALL From Redteckel Story Maxin for Devondax
Best Puppy - Joshotto Martha Gunn
Minor Puppy (5,1)
1st SMALL Daxmellor's Emerald for Devondax
2nd JOHNSON Ruletadax Destina
3rd WOODS Ruletadax Ebonita
Res Ruletadax Evie Antonia
Puppy (4,3)
1st Joshotto Martha Gunn
Junior (7,3)
1st SMALL From Redteckel Story Maxin for Devondax
2nd ROBERTSON Marvale Comanche at Ravenwood
3rd FORGE Nompug Roman Holiday
Res REES Pocketful of Posies
Post Graduate Dog (5,2)
1st WOODS Ruletadax Goldfinger
2nd SOMMERS Judy Rainbow
3rd FORGE Normpug Prairie Moon
Limit (5,4)
1st FORGE Normpug Tigers Eye
Open (6,3)
1st WOODS Mylforbe Passion Fleur
2nd BURKE Bonavoir Angelique
3rd FORGE Normpug Apricot Beauty
Wire Haired - Olivia Dalton (Llansansior)
Best of Breed - SEATH Sunsong Hopes and Dreams
Reserve Best of Breed - ROWE Boloria Goodnight Mr Tom
Best Puppy - ROWE Boloria Goodnight Mr Tom
Minor Puppy (2)
1st ROWE Boloria Goodnight Mr Tom
2nd DEAN & MOORE Romanci A Kind of Magic to Dierfiur
Puppy (1)
1st SEATH Sunsong Dare to Dream
Junior NO ENTRIES
Post Graduate (1, 1)
1st Absent
Limit (2)
1st SEATH Sunsong Hopes and Dreams
2nd DEAN Brontillow King of Cups
Open (2,0)
1st APPS Calicoe Just Me
2nd DEAN Brontillow Yan Tan Tethera
Wire Haired Minor Puppy (2) 1st J & R ROWE - Boloria Goodnight Mr Tom Here was a young male that took my eye. Beautiful balanced head with a lovely expression. Dark oval eye and correct scissor bite. Correct reach of neck that takes you to good shoulder placement. Ribbing nicely sprung with correct length. In top condition with good harsh coat. Well-muscled and without exaggeration. Level topline with free flowing movement. Hes one to watch. PBIB, RBOB, and pleased to see him gain Reserve Best Puppy in Show. 2nd J DEAN & A MOORE - Romanchi A Kind of Magic to Dierfiur A nicely shaped wild boar bitch. Classic head with nice eye shape. Good length of neck into well placed shoulders. Elbows slightly loose. Nice length of ribbing with excellent rear. A super harsh coat and moved out well with her handler. Nicely balanced and kept topline on the move. However, I preferred the movement on the 1st Puppy (1) 1st J & R ROWE Boloria Goodnight Mr Tom As above Junior - NO ENTRIES Post Graduate (1, 1 Absent) Limit (2) 1st S SEATH - Sunsong Hopes and Dreams A wild boar bitch with a feminine houndy head and super expression. Dark oval eye with correct scissor bite. Well fill front with good shoulders. Tight elbows. Very good spring of rib with correct length which leads into an excellent angulated rear. Well muscled and true to breed type. Holds an excellent topline on the move. Free flowing parallel movement with good drive. Please to award her BOB. 2nd J DEAN - Brontillow King of Cups Wild boar with lovely head and muzzle of good length. Correct dark eye. Good length of ribbing with tight elbows. Good shoulder placement but would have liked a bit more length on upper arm. Slightly on the heavier side. Very good rear angulation. Tail set slightly higher than what I would have liked. Moved very well and held his topline but preferred 1st overall shape. Open (2) 1st APPS - Calicoe Just Me A lovely red male. Very masculine head with dark eyes and correct bite. Good length of neck leading into correctly placed shoulders. Well-muscled and excellent front with good depth of chest. Correct ribbing and well sprung. Good rear drive on the move and maintained a level topline. Slightly wide in the back end. Stood on tight feet. Presented and handled very well. 2nd J DEAN - Brontillow Yan Tan Tethera Dark brindle bitch. Good head with dark oval eye. Good shoulder placement. Good amount of ribbing. Would like a bit more length in front leg for ground clearance. Moved well but slightly bum high on the move and losing her level topline. Nervous on the table but handled well. Harsh coat and presented very well. Olivia Dalton.