I would like to thank the exhibitors for the entry and also to my two stewards, Mr & Mrs Carter.

MPD (0). PD (2) 1 Phillips’ Tendrow Replayed In Blue, quality youngster of great make & shape. Beautifully balanced headpiece, eye & expression. Good length of neck into well angulated shoulders. Good front assembly, depth & length of ribbing. Strong loin & fabulous well muscled quarters which allowed him to move around the ring with drive, balance & purpose. So sound & true on the move. What a fine example of the breed, a true star in the making. RCC & BP; 2 Langridge’s Tendrow Elberta, another stylish youngster with a lovely head & correct dark eye & earset. Good reach of neck with correct layback of shoulders. Lovely body shape & topline. Well sprung ribs carried well back & a nicely angulated rear. Just needs to settle on his movement to complete the picture. JD (5,2a) 1 Sorenson’s Jethard Just Jive, what a smart youngster. He was so nice to handle, loved his headpiece, correct eye & lovely expression. Strong neck leads into well placed shoulders. Good oval front, tight elbows, legs & feet. Best of forechest & ribbing. Excellent topline & nicely angulated quarters, finished off with a super, harsh coat. He has plenty of ring presence & attitude. Sound effortless free flowing movement with plenty of drive; 2 Warren’s Wagsford Lincoin, another nice youngster with a typical head & expression. Good reach of neck flows into good layback of shoulders. Ample front construction & sweep of keel. Good length of ribbing & topline. Well made quarters & a good harsh coat. Moved soundly. I just feel that this dog needs more freedom on the lead, to allow him to flow around the ring with good reach & drive; 3 Kent’s Dible Ciselvine Storm At Sea at Liebling. PGD (3) 1 Hastings’ Bardings Benny The Dip, what a lovely balanced outline this quality dog has. Masculine head, correct shaped eye, with a kind expression & good furnishings. Well filled in the front, good length of ribbing with short strong loin. Well muscled quarters which allowed him to move with the correct reach & drive. So sound on the move; 2 Webb’s Bassjoy Take A Chance On Me at Diadene, I liked the head & expression of this dog. Good length of neck into well placed shoulders. Correct front and ribbing, adequate hindquarters & moved well. Pity that he was not in his best ‘bib & tucker’ today. LD (8,1) 1 Moore’s Metewand Bogen By The Sea, a super head of correct proportions & an expressive dark eye. Good length of neck sits into first class shoulders. Correct front & ribbing & strong well muscled quarters which he used so well on the move. Very sound & true. He completed the picture of a dog, full of quality & so well balanced; 2 Rowe’s Boloria’a Cadbury Surprise, choc/t, another well balanced dog of correct size. Masculine head with a keen expression & correct furnishings. Good length of neck falls into well laid back shoulders. Ample forechest, tight elbows & good feet. Lovely length of ribbing & well muscled quarters finishing off with excellent driving movement. So sound; 3 Hastings’ Lesandnic Sublimity.OD (7,2) 1 North-Row’s Ch Barmaud Rufus, what a glorious headpiece reminding me of the mould of the old school. Correct shaped eye with a kind expression, strong muzzle & perfect scissor bite. Super reach of neck & first class shoulders. Very good front assembly, nice depth & body & length of ribbing. Short firm loin & a well rounded rump. Lovely hammy quarters with good muscletone which allowed him to flow round the ring with plenty of reach & drive. He looks as though he could do a full day’s work. A very worthy champion & a great dog. CC & BOB; 2 Gibson’s Allfreys Rock Of Gibralter, a smart dog of good make & shape. Masculine head, correct dark eye & intelligent expression. Neck falls into well placed shoulders. Good front construction, legs & feet. Super length of ribbing & topline with a short strong loin. Excellent muscled quarters, so sound & positive on the move; 3 Davies’ Ch Atahira Joie De Bleu. VD (1) 1 Vine’ Cishelvine Sea Swell, this 8 year old dog is looking in tip top condition. Classic headpiece with a good dark eye & expression. A long well arched neck sits into well made shoulders. A good topline & underline. Excellent forechest, depth of keel & a good carry through of ribbing & well muscled quarters. I do not think that this is an easy dog to show but he has good attitude & sound driving action. BV. GCD (0).

MPB (7,3) 1 Wharton’s Greyhayne Lotty Merry, a very promising youngster full of quality. Feminine head, correct eye shape & expression. Good reach of neck & well placed shoulders. Correct forechest & ribbing. A beautiful balanced body shape & nicely angulated quarters which enable her to move well & free with lots of confidence; 2 Clayton-Smith’s Boloria’s April Fool, such a pretty headpiece with correct eye & sweet expression. Neck of adequate length & correct shoulders. A well filled forechest, good length & depth of ribbing & nicely angulated quarters. Played up a little on movement but when she settled her movement was sound & true; 3 Eldred’s Brimalodge Amiety. PB(4,1) 1 Davies’ Tendrow Joie De Vivre by Atahira, I see this youngster is the litter sister to my RDCC winner & I can see why. Such an attractive bitch built on elegant lines, so well balanced. Loved her headpiece & kind expression. Good length of neck into well laid back shoulders. A well developed front ribs carried well back. Excellent well muscled hindquarters & a sound free mover. Aptly named "Joy of life” because that’s what she gave me as she moved around the ring. What a lovely picture; 2 North-Row’s Barmaud Sarah-Vida, a sweet headed bitch with a dark expressive eye. Good length of neck & correct shoulder placement. Excellent topline & correct loin. Good forechest, ample ribbing & well angulated rear. Very sound & stylish on the move. Shown freestanding with a tail that never stops wagging. ‘Miss Personality Plus’ who loved every minute she was in the ring; 3 Clayton-Smith’s Boloria’s April Fool. JB (6,1) 1 Vine’s Gravetye Kiss Me Kate Cishelvine, a delightful bitch of good make & shape. She is so well balanced standing and on the move it was a joy to see. Feminine head & lovely expression. Good reach of neck into well laid back shoulders. Sound front, prominent forechest, good length of rib. Well muscled quarters & moved with good reach & drive. In excellent coat & presented in lovely condition. RCC; 2 Jones & Rowe’s Boloria’s Arabella, another quality bitch of the type that I like. Such a pretty headpiece with a correct almond shaped eye & intelligent expression. Excellent length of neck & shoulders, good forechest & ribbing. Well made quarters which enabled her to keep her topline at all times. Very sound on the move; 3 Warren’s Wagsford Lydia. PGB (3) 1 Stockdale’s Wirelinc Cooks Companion, a bitch of lovely proportions with a stunning headpiece, lovely eye & kind expression. Good reach of neck & well laid back shoulders. Correct front structure & good ribbing. Excellent topline & well muscled hammy quarters which gave her the freedom of movement that was so nice to see. Very sound & stylish; 2 Wharton’s Derochaise Zigana, this bitch has a beautiful head with a feminine expression. Elegant neck falls into well laid back shoulders. Super front assembly, tight elbows, legs & feet. Good depth & length of ribbing & well muscled quarters which allow her sound, free, easy movement. She was presented & shown in lovely condition with excellent wire coat; 3 Eldred’s Brimarville Honey Bun. LB (3,2) 1 Vine’s Cishelvine Enigma Of The Sea, another quality bitch from this kennel. She has a lovely classic headpiece with nice proportions. Correct expressive eyes & furnishings. Elegant neck falls into well laid back shoulders. Good forechest depth & ribbing. Kept her topline well on the move with excellent muscled quarters. She has lovely sound free movement with plenty of drive. OB (4,1) 1 Pughe & Fraser’s Ch Bystock Black Truffle, stunning bitch with all the qualities I am looking for, lovely head, correct eye & appealing expression. Good reach of neck falls into first class shoulders, good front assembly, length of ribbing and a well muscled rear. She was shown in the correct harsh coat, & moved with good reach & drive. A picture both standing & on the move. I gave this bitch the RCC when she was a youngster. I loved her then & I still had the same feeling today. CC; 2 Warren’s Ch Wagsford Florance, attractive bitch, feminine head, correct eye shape & expression. Good neck, excellent layback of shoulders. Super well filled front & forechest. Good body shape & well made rounded quarters. In a good harsh jacket, moved soundly with good driving action; 3 Rowe’s Boloria’s Naughty But Nice. VB (0). GCB (1) 1 Wharton’s Derochaise Zigana.