It has been nearly 3 years since I last judged this variety was delighted with the improvement in head, eye shape and rear movement.

Sure all looks good for the future of this variety was most impressed with the depth of quality amongst the up and coming youngsters in both sexes.

MPD (4) Jennings DUDDONDAXS JUDGE JUDE red smart young man balanced thoughout, pleasing head, moves soundly keeping a lovely outline. 2. Hamer’s AMBERSHIRL THE SORCEROR another very promising youngster, lovely outline good lay of shoulder and front but not the length of upper arm of the winner. 3. ROTHADAX IN THE NICK OF TIME

PD (3) 1.Erigis SIOUXLINE JACOB Loved this young man beautiful head lovely almond eye, good reach of neck , well developed front already, good length of sternum and ribbing and good rear angulation to complete the picture , moved well keeping a lovely outline. 2. Cumberland’s MUMYSAMI CLICALICIOUS FOR YORAMI lovely type, little taller on the leg than the winner, has good bone and feet, picture of overall balance, not quite the length of rib as Jacob 3. WILMERELLA GO WEST

JD (5) (1ABS) 1. Paget & Carroll’s MARVALE UP WITH THE LARK Fell in love with this masculine youngster, has all the essentials, lovely head with the correct eye shape, sufficient bone, good feet, excels in front and shoulder assembly, good length of sternum and ribbing, the picture is completed by well balanced hind quarters, moves exceptionally well CC BOB & BP 2. Roberts WINGCREST SUPERSONIC TO DENVER B&T another lovely young man, beautifully made and can move well sure he will change places with the winner many times in the future, I just preferred the head of 1.3.OUR CHOCOLATE CHIP TO TRAGEEDA

PGD (10) (2ABS) 1. Blackburn Bennett’s STARGANG BARRACUDA red, lovely head and super eye shape. Excellent reach of neck, good pro sternum , well angulated shoulders and good length of ribbing , would prefer a touch more strength in hind action but moves true. 2. Fieke’s LUSTRUM CHUSHENDALL same coments apply , a lot of these placings were purely down to nit picking not the length of rib as the winner – superb bone and feet 3. WOLFERLOW ADMIRAL NELSON

LD (6)(2 abs) 1. Fossett’s LOKMADI A BOY NAMED SUE Beautiful head & eye, good reach of neck, good front and shoulder , good ribbing, strong hind quarters , very elegant dog that catches the eye , moves soundly 2. Callow’s GARTHORNE GAVIN b&t pleasing to go over, everything in the right place, the winner was just a little more positive in rear action 3. CARPACCIO JUST MY LUCK WITH HAMOURA

OD (7) (1abs) Barrett’s CH AYSEEBEE RUMOUR HAS IT b&t extremely well made and a very worthy champion comes into his own on the move. 2. Ergis CH SIOUXLINE AARON red lovely overall shape, lower set than the winner, again very worthy champion this decision was just down to personal preference on type 3. WILMERELLA WELLS FARGO

MPB (5) (3abs) 1. Ergis & Merry’s SOPHIE GRACE BY SIOUXLINE a very promising puppy super front and shoulder which seems to be the hallmark of this kennel , moves well 2. Metclafe-Bilgin’s METADALE SOMETHING SPECIAL another lovely puppy has all the essentials looked so much a baby compared to 1. Moves well 3. WOLFERLOW BROWN SILK

PB (14) (3ABS) what a lovely class 1. Melbourne’s SIOUXLINE GOLDILOCKS OF MELRIDING red looks like I homed into this particular type but they are all so sound – this little girl is so correctly constructed and balance had to take this class & BPB beautiful head and eye – good neck, good front and shoulder elegant all through and can move. 2. Thompson’s WILMERELLA RED VELVET ORAYSHA very similar to the winner but not as positive in rear movement hence her place 3. KATHINGTON JUST BY CHANCE

JB (17) (4ABS) 1. Salisbury’s BROCKLEWOOD BLACK ORCHID b&t what a pretty young lady good head, lovely eye shape, nice clean neck running into text book shoulders, sufficient pro sternum of good length, super spring and length of rib balanced hind quarter, overall picture of complete balance and covers the ground well on the move. CC 2. Blackburn’s STARGANG SIMPLY THE BEST lovely bitch with an outstanding outline, would prefer less leg wrinkle but apart from this quality 3.RADCLYFFE ATHENE AT DAVDAX

PGB (15) (7abs) 1. Rudkin’s DYNASTYDAX PERIWINKLE red pleasing head, good front and shoulder, excellent bone and feet, lovely outline on the move. 2. Price’s SAMLANE DESDEMONA quality bitch with all the essentials just preferred the head of the winner – lovely mover 3. WOLFERLOW MAID MARION

Lb (9) 1. Merry’s ISABELLA MADE OF MERRYLINE red a beautifully constructed bitch that cannot be ignored, won this class on her confirmation as she certainly does not co operate with her handler when being stood, but on the move the more she goes the better she gets – your hands just glide over her Rcc 2. Melbourne & Carroll’s STARGANG GLIMMER AT MELRIDING b & t smart outline moves well, just preferred the ribbing on the winner 3. LOKMADI ON SILENT WINGS

OB (6) (1abs)1. Blackburn Bennett’s CH STARGANG CHERRY BERRY a very worthy champion and easy winner of this class , well made all of a piece and moves well, would just prefer a longer rib 2. Kent’s LOKMADI GOODNIGHT IRENE nice clean outline well balanced through out but a touch too low to ground for me. 3. Carey’s DEBBIEJAY MAGICAL SPELL