Windsor Championship Show 2022
Class 196 PD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 658 Dance’s Emem Solar Power a very promising 9 month old who has a very pleasing side profile shape being in proportion and balance. Very attractive head, well-constructed in front and forequarters, pleasing body shape and development being ribbed well back and having a firm top-line. Nicely angled hindquarters which were stable and of good parallel width which I preferred to 2nd. Better mover of this class and other puppies. Best Puppy in Breed.
2nd: 651 Black’s Bothlyn Back In Black Bassodon a very smart d/b 7 month old who is well grown having desirable bone and body. Pleasing head and expression enhanced by his head furnishings. He has a well defined side profile with pleasing ribbing, body length and firm top-line. Would prefer tighter front and stronger hindquarters but not a problem at this age and both should improve with maturity. Free moving but preferred rear action of 1st.
3rd: 660 Flowers’ Bongbongo’s Mr Bond
Class 197 JD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 674 Kirkwood’s Beetlejuice Vitoraz At Helydon (Czech imp) NAF a 14 month old red who has a head and expression I liked. He is of pleasing overall shape and proportions in relation to height. Satisfying leg length. True front, firm and well bodied with pleasing top-line and strong nicely angled hindquarters which I preferred to 2nd. Free moving with a true but active front action.
2nd: 689 Stewart & Middleton’s Martinks Once Bitten another shapely youngster who is of pleasing bone and body at 16-months of age. He is attractive in head and expression, well-made in front and has enough fore-chest. Good length and cover of body, firm correct top-line and well angled hindquarters with good width across the thigh. Moved with pleasing front action but needing to strengthen in rear action and have more parallel width.
3rd: 679 Mills’ Tythe Fred Flintstone
Class 198 PGD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 686 Rose & Blackburn’s Stargang Pot Of Gold At Ridanflight (AI) a shapely 2½ year old red/wheaten who has pleasing bone and body development. Breed typical in appearance, attractive and workmanlike head and has a confident expression. He is of ideal proportions and is balanced in angulations front and rear. True front and well-made forequarters and firm body of moderate length. He had the better hindquarters of the class. Pleasing coat and texture. Free in movement with good front and better rear action of the class.
2nd: 684 Piper’s Macushia Michael Mosley At Avvoltoio a mature 5 year old who needs to stand out over the ground to show to his best advantage. Tended to tuck up and lose his top-line. Pleasing head both in shape and proportion. True enough front, ribbed well back. Needs to strengthen in hindquarters and settle in movement.
3rd: 664 Glue’s Foxearth Al Fresco
Class 199 LD (3 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 663 Le Lair’s Ilex Aureu's Rupaul a shapely quality 2-year-old red/wheaten who has a smart attractive head and expression. Head set on a good length, clean neck and firm body. True and well-made in front. Pleasing width all through and balanced angulations front and rear. Would prefer a harsher texture of coat. Better mover of the class.
2nd: 665 Hawkins’ Martinks Storm In A Teacup For Lonaza a 3¾ year old typy male who has an attractive head and pleasing head furnishings. Tends to stand wide in front and appear slightly upright. He is well made in body with obvious depth of chest, pleasing ribbing and top-line. Needs to strengthen in hindquarters. Tended to crab slightly on the move.
Class 200 OD (3 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 659 Ergis’ Ch Captain Tom of Siouxline a super 2-year-old male who is mature in look and breed typical in appearance. He has notable overall length to height proportions and balance of angulations front and rear. Desirable coat and coat texture. Handsome head of excellent shape and length with dark almond eyes and desirable head furnishings, all together enhancing his expression. Clean, strong, good length neck set into well laid shoulders. Satisfying in overall body length, spring and ribbing and broad, firm loin. True in front, tight in elbows, pleasing body cover with firm top line and strong, stable hindquarters. Moved soundly with a free, purposeful action, true extension in front and, in particular, good width, parallel drive behind. My Dog CC and Best of Breed winner.
2nd: 692 Thorn Andrews’ Drakesleat Gud To Go another impressive quality male. At 19 months of age, he has the conformation and breed characteristics needed for top honours. He shares many of the merits of 1st. Attractive head which is of the shape and proportions to appreciate. He is well grown with pleasing body and bone development. Notable overall length, proportions and balance. True well-made front with enough fore-chest; ideal angles front and rear with tight elbows in front and well angled hindquarters having parallel hocks when standing. Moved with sound action front but preferred width between the hocks of 1st on the move. My Reserve Dog CC winner.
Class 202 PB (4 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 672 Kilroy’s Blackvein Rambler at Janacop a very smart 9 month old quality youngster having a very attractive appearance, a pleasing outline, proportions and balanced profile. Very promising. She has pleasing development being well boned and ideal body cover. Attractive head of correct shape, proportions with dark almond shaped eyes and high set good shaped ears. Well made, true front with tight elbows. Just right body cover with good spring, pleasing texture of coat. Firm level top-line and well angulated hindquarters of good width and having strong parallel hocks which I preferred to others. Moved out well and free and better mover of this class.
2nd: 676 Kirkwood-Emery’s Helydon Radiant Rivva a well grown 10-month-old shapely young bitch who needs to settle to show at her best. She has a pleasing overall outline and good width all through. Lovely head shape which is of proportional size to the rest of her. Well-made in front, body and hindquarters although hindquarters need to strengthen. Moved with a pleasing free action but was close and unsettled in action behind.
3rd: 671 Jones’ Bimini To The Moon And Back
Class 203 JB (6 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 685 Rose’s Ridanflight Renata a very attractive 13 months old red who is striking in general appearance having clean lines and a well-proportioned profile. Breed typical and feminine in head and expression. Head set on good length neck and onto a firm nicely covered body. She has pleasing spring and length of ribbing, firm top-line and nicely angled hindquarters. Moved well especially in side gait.
2nd: 673 Kirkwood’s Helydon Quickstep Queeni another 13 old breed typical bitch who is well bodied with a pleasing coat texture. Feminine in head which is set well onto a neck of moderate length. Pleasing front and fore-quarters and overall length, which I preferred to 3rd. Better mover than 3rd. Tended to drop into herself detracting from her top-line and profile appearance. Would prefer more settled rear action.
3rd: 667 Hemmings’ California Love
Class 204 PGB (8 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 657 Dance’s Emem Letty Bee Sunshine a 15-month-old d/b bitch having a very smart and shapely profile with nothing in exaggeration. Attractive in head which is set well onto a good length shapely neck. True front and well-made forequarters, firm body and top-line and strong angulated hindquarters which I preferred to 2nd. Free and positive in movement with more settled rear action than 2nd.
2nd: 661 Flowers’ Muliviess Fleur Delacour a 2¾year old very breed typical looking bitch, especially in head furnishings and expression. Well-made in front, body and hindquarters although would prefer more width and parallel hocks behind. Free moving with pleasing front action.
3rd: 668 Howells’ Fallowmill Miss Range Rover
Class 205 LB (9 Entries) Abs: 2
1st: 652 Crossman & Kennedy’s Moonshe Queen Bee a very well made mature 3-year-old quality bitch who was eye-catching both standing and moving around the ring. She has plenty of breed characteristics and type with matching conformation. She is firm, with just enough body cover and is attractive in general appearance. She has clean, well-defined lines and has a balanced well-proportioned profile. Feminine, typy head and expression set on good length neck. Well-made forequarters and stable, angled strong hindquarters which edged her over 2nd when moving. Moved well with free extension in front and impressive side gait. My Reserve Bitch CC winner.
2nd: 693 West’s Archidax Dark Phoenix a 2½ year old red of pleasing overall make and shape. Attractive head of pleasing features and proportion, head set correctly onto ideal length neck. She has spring and is ribbed well back with a firm good length loin and top-line. Well made in front being true and having fore-chest. Stable, moderate hindquarters with good width. Free moving but not as precise in front action as 1st.
3rd: 677 Mills’ Middleton Hunt At Oniasid
Class 206 OB (6 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 691 Thorn Andrews’ Ch Drakesleat Too Gud to be True an impressive 5 year old mature bitch who has a striking side profile and excels in breed type. She is in commendable condition with desirable coat texture, firm substance and characteristic furnishings complementing her head and expression. Super neck set into well laid shoulders. True well-made front with tight elbows, ideal body proportions and body cover with strong level top line. Balanced front and rear angulations; ideal width in front and full broad hindquarters with just enough width and parallel hocks. Moved well retaining a balanced profile both standing and moving. My Bitch CC winner. Just preferred the side gait and rear action of the male in the BOB challenge.
2nd: 670 Jones’ Bimini Chasing Moonbeam a 3 year old breed typical bitch having a moderately long and low profile but having enough length of leg for free, active movement. Good-looking head shape, dark eyes and expression. Pleasing conformation in body and nicely let down hindquarters. She has good length of body, spring, ribbing and depth and is firm in top-line. Free moving but not as precise as 1st although more settled and better movement than 3rd .
3rd: 654 Crossman & Kennedy’s Janter Bee Forever
JUDGE: GRAHAM HILL