I would like thank the committee for inviting me to award CCs for the first time in this breed & also thank the exhibitors for the super entry.

MPD (8,4a) 1 Roberts’ Denver Darling James Bond, promising 6 month old b/t, lovely head, good reach to neck, good fill to front, level topline, strong well angled hindquarters, showed himself off well on the move with good reaching strides; 2 Tite’s Magik Rainbow Lowrider, b/t dog, slightly longer than winner, which showed in a not so firm topline, good front & rear assemblies, good reach on the move; 3 Thomson’s Stargang Finch von Zilveraat. PD (5) 1 Ergis’ Siouxline The Musketeer, red dog of good size, good head shape & eye, well developed front assembly level topline, strong angulated hindquarters, very sound on the move; 2 Callow’s Garthorne Gavin, red dog, good length to neck & layback of shoulder, well ribbed back, good rear angulation, good driving action; 3 Thomson’s Stargang Finch von Zilveraat. JD (3) 1 Startup’s Curtisey Head Gardener, red dog of nice size & shape, good head & neck, firm level topline standing, moves out easily & free; 2 Muggleton’s Mosiarto Mister Valentino, red dog, with good outline, good front assembly, topline & hindquarters, very steady sound movement; 3 Beach’s Beachdax Black Magic. PGD (5,1) 1 Scott’s Wolferlow Will Scarlet, rangy type of b/t, pleasing head, good reach to neck, level topline, good rear angulation, good action on the move; 2 Shutt’s Donnadoon Waterloo Sunset, red dog who was a little unsettled moving but did enough to show his good all round action, nicely built with good front assembly, firm topline; 3 Starkey’s Carpaccio Just My Luck with Hamoura. LD (12,4) 1 Williams’ Wilmerella Wells Fargo, b/t with pleasing outline, good shape to head, reachy neck, well laid shoulder & upper arm, level topline with good ribbing, correct angulation to rearend, good action on the move, pleased to award him the RCC; 2 Roberts’ Denver Darling Doctor Who, lovely head & eye, good topline & ribbing, muscular hindquarters, free & easy movement; 3 Protheroe’s Royalmaple Anky Panky. OD (8,1) 1 Ergis’ Ch Siouxline Aaron, what a lovely red dog, steals the show when he moves out round the ring with free moving driving action, no exaggeration whatsoever, pleased to award the CC & BOB & then he went on to win G4; 2 Blackburn’s Stargang Tiger Feet, b/t, nice size & shape, good head, strong neck, well set shoulders & upper arm, firm level topline & well angled hindquarters, good driving movement; 3 Williams, Moes & Harp-Jones’ Cwmdarhian Tropic Thunder at Carlita. VD (3) 1 Kent’s Ch Barratini Jeeves at Lokmadi, 9 year old b/t who is not showing his age, still holds his topline both standing & on the move; 2 Sim’s Little Wizard of Kelmbeck, 11 year old b/t, another who is aging well, still able to hold his shape & moved out with good driving action; 3 Nolan’s Kelmbeck Lord Of The Dance at Eddyval.

MPB (8) 1 Williams & Moes’ Cwmdarhian The Xfactor, just 6 months old red, pleasing head, good length of neck, with well laid shoulders, firm topline, well rounded rump, strong on the rear which showed on move, just needs to drop a little in brisket; 2 Blackburn-Bennett’s Stargang Cherry Berry, nice looking red bitch, correct head & eye good length of neck, good front angulation, topline & ribbing, very sound front & back; 3 Helmann’s Bronia Ramona. PB (8,1) 1 Williams & Moes’ Cwmdarhian Ice Ice Baby, 6 month old red, everything in the right place, lovely outline, reachy neck, firm level topline, good front & rear angulation, easy free action round the ring, pleased to award her BP; 2 Dunhill’s Gellijams Lady Penelope, another nice young red, good overall balance, level topline & well ribbed back, sound on the front & rear, good all round movement; 3 Mortlock’s Donnadoon Simply Magic for Hertsmerry. JB (9,3) 1 G Lady Penelope; 2 Scott’s Wolferlow Miami, red which was slightly rangier than winner, pleasing head & neck, firm topline, well ribbed, easy free movement; 3 Beach’s Beachdax Red Sapphire. PGB (6,1) 1 Kent’s Lokmadi On Silent Wings, red with a lovely outline & balance, head carried proudly on a reachy neck, well developed front assembly, firm level topline with good ribbing, strong loin & rearend, covered the ground on the move with drive & reach, pleased to award her the CC; 2 Dunhill’s Gellijams Red Lotus, this red is still a puppy, developing nicely, nice type with good head, neck & front, just needs to drop on the rear slightly to level of the topline; 3 Carey’s Debbiejay Magical Spell. LB (13,2) 1 Ergis’ Siouxline Esther Rose, red bitch who is so sound, lovely head & eye, good reach to neck, well angulated front assembly, level topline, & muscular rearquarters, moved with long reaching strides with drive from behind, pleased to award her the RCC; 2 Muggleton’s Mosiarto Miss Calculate, another lovely red with good shape to head, neck of good length & good lay to shoulders, firm topline & good rear angulation, reached out on the move; 3 Kerry’s Kireton Cici. OB (6,1) 1 Hunt’s Ch Carpaccio Blithe Spirit, compact b/t, well formed front & rear angulation, good length of ribbing, firm topline, good reach on the move holding her pleasing outline; 2 Blackburn-Bennett’s Ch Stargang Star Anise, another quality b/t, good head & long neck into well set shoulders, level topline, well muscled hindquarter, reached out on the move with drive; 3 Kent’s Lokmadi Goodnight Irene. VB (1) 1 Ward-Blower’s Metokaf Jorgie Girl at Willowmist, 11 year old red, enjoying her day out, moves out well holding her shape.