WKC 2002 Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired) Judge: Mrs D Courtney
|
MPD (2). 1 Rees’s Nordach Ticket To Ride. Lovely baby with a handsome head, dark eye with an alert expression, lovely shape all through, good top line and keel, steady mover with nice action, handled and presented well, BP; 2 Miller and Bailey’s Palsuz Storm Force. Pleasing youngster, low and long, not as settled as 1 on the move, lovely head and expression, presented well.
PD (4). 1 N Ticket To Ride; 2 Bursey’s Hartlake Blueberry. Balanced p, pleasing head and eye, needs time to mature, not quite the scope in movement as 1, presented and handled well; 3 Shutt’s Donnadoon Prince’s Passion.
JD (4). 1 Coxon’s D’Arisca Cut A Dash. This young d excelled on the move with lovely action fore and aft, good head eye and expression, elegant neck and correct shoulder placement, nice bone and substance, sound top line which he kept on the move, good ribbing and long well muscled croup, in lovely condition and expertly handled, CC; 2 Mitchell’s Bronia L’Infinito. Pleasing type with nice head carriage, kept his top line on the move, stylish mover, well presented and handled; 3 Barber’s Rivergate Gallanthus.
PGD (6). 1 Sharkey’s Nordach Oberon at Hyshope. Quality head with alert expression, lovely construction held on the move, good fore chest and rear, good top line and under line, sound mover, well presented and handled; 2 Jones’s Radclyffe Kite. Pleasing d with nice style, good depth of body and shapely hindquarters, stylish mover, well presented; 3 Western’s Woodlanders Evening Shadow.
LD (4). 1 Holt and Evan’s Toleva Trojan Prince. Excellent quality and type, elegant head and expression, well made front, very good spring of rib, low to the ground with good angulation, moved and presented well; 2 Long’s Radclyffe Kea at Tydurcwrt. Lovely length in head, muscular neck of good length, deep chest and good underline, steady mover, well presented; 3 Lashbrook’s Milfer Jack The Lad.
OD (2). 1 Coxon’s Ch D’Arisca In Confidence. Lovely quality d of nice breed type, typical head, dark well shaped eyes with aloof expression, good neck front and keel, strong loin, nicely angulated, stylish mover with long stride, expertly presented and handled, RCC; 2 Orton’s Scalamor Willow The Wisp. Well made d who lacked sparkle here, good head, chest and ribcage, broad strong quarters, sound mover, presented well.
MPB (6). 1 Widdop’s Jondac Golden Dream. Sweet baby of 6 mths with a lovely head and appealing expression, super neck and top line, strode out well when settled with nice action, in lovely condition, presented well; 2 Coxon’s D’Arisca On Gossamer Wings. Feminine baby of nice type, good length of rib and super underline, needs time to settle on the move, presented well; 3 Baker’s Jentiki Marmite.
PB (1). 1 Shutt’s Rhinestar Desire of Donnadoon. Promising p with feminine head and correct shape eye, very shapely in body conformation with all the curves in the right places, steady sound mover, well presented.
JB (7). 1 Seath’s Sunsong Love In A Mist. Pretty head with nice expression, good layback of shoulders and prominent fore chest, super mover in unison with her handler, strong top line and hind quarters, beautifully presented; 2 Mitchell’s Bronia Luciana. Elegant head and neck, good shoulder placement and top line, stylish mover in lovely condition and presented well; 3 Jones’s Radclyffe Lullula.
PGB (5). 1 Callow’s Garthorne Highlight. Quality b of nice breed type, lovely head and expression, elegant neck, good keel and back line, sound hindquarters which showed on the move, well presented and handled; 2 Melbourne’s Miss Mercedes of Melriding. Another lovely young hound, pleasing head and expression, good neck and shoulder layback, strong hindquarters and nice tail set, sound mover, well presented.
LB (8). 1 Robert’s Denver Darling Dream of May. V elegant lady with a beautiful head, completely balanced and lovely type all through, long neck, well set shoulder and good top line, impressive on the move, expertly handled and presented; 2 Hunt’s Carpaccio Travelling Light. Attractive b with nice expression, looked balanced stood but not quite the scope on the move as 1, great depth and prominence of keel, well presented; 3 Widdop’s Jondac Royal Splendour.
OB (6). 1 Ergis’s
Ch Siouxline Angelina. Most beautiful b that I have placed in Groups on two
occasions. V sound moving hound with a lovely long stride and plenty of drive
behind, very appealing head of good length, dark eye with aloof expression,
impressive stood and on the move, in lovely condition for her 6 yrs and
immaculately presented and handled, CC and BOB; 2 Blackburn-Bennett’s Shardagang
Memphis Belle. Another beautiful hound of lovely type, excellent head and
expression, long neck flowing into well laid shoulders, correct backline and
ribbing, stylish mover, in lovely bloom and presented well, RCC; 3 Coxon’s
D’Arisca Germandachs Sweet And Low IMP.