Crufts 2015
Dachshund (Wire Haired)
Judge: Mrs Valerie Foss
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VD (4,1) 1 Patton’s Int/Ir Ch Lesandnic Larsson, super 7 year old whom I considered for top honours. Correct outline & head carriage. Good shoulder & front. Correct chest & forelegs. Level back & strong quarters. Very good coat & condition. Free movement with long stride; 2 Vine’s Cishelvine Sea Swell, well balanced, free sound mover. Well muscled; 3 Greenhowe’s Int Ch Ravnsagers Kashmir. PD (1) 1 Baldwin’s Aventine Scotts Bluff, strong well balanced puppy who moved well with good rear drive. Good head & expression. Loin short & strong. Well ribbed back with strong quarters. Good coat. JD (5) 1 Phillips’ Tendrow Replayed In Blue, correct outline with head & neck merging into correctly set shoulders. Oval chest with plenty of heart room. Correct front legs & good feet. Long muscular body with correct topline. Free sound mover, especially true rear drive. Good coat texture; 2 Hazell’s Romanchi Nooksack at Vraibleu, another true to type youngster with good outline, head & expression. Correct front, level topline, short strong loin. Not quite the drive of winner on the move; 3 Langridge’s Tendrow Elberta. PGD (12,2) 1 McCalmont’s Silvae Farrago, quality young dog who has all the breed essentials. Good head & neck with correct bone & feet. Correct balance of body. Short, strong loin with well muscled quarters. Broad, strong croup with correct tail set. Legs straight & parallel which shows in the strong sound movement. Good coat texture; 2 Bliss’ Knottsrose Juniper, another good youngster with correct head & shoulder. Good front with plenty of heart & lung room. Strong quarters. Movement sound & free. Not quite the finish of winner today; 3 Clare’s Bellavins Illustrious. LD (13,1) 1 Hastings’ Lesandnic Sublimity, strong contender in the final line up. Red with excellent coat texture. Correct outline with balanced head & good eye. Shoulders merging into correct front. Strong loin, broad hindquarters. Straight, parallel legs. Sound free movement with good length of stride; 2 Seath’s Zlowfox Av Larhjelm at Sunsong, typy free sound moving dog who is well balanced all through. Good front, ribs & topline with strong driving quarters; 3 Bubb’s Teckelgarth Leopoffaith to Wyeknot. OD (14,1) 1 McCalmont’s Ch Silvae Zealot, your hands confirm what your eyes see. From the correct head carriage the long muscular neck flows into the front & shoulders. Correct oval chest, deep ribs, strong topline & loin. Correctly set tail. Strong muscular hindquarters. Straight legs. Free flowing movement coming & going showing drive when in profile. CC, BOB; 2 Patton’s Ch/IrCh Lesandnic Sea The Stars, close up to winner. Another quality dog who has the correct outline & front. Muscular body with good ribs & topline. Strong hindquarters with good sound free movement & correct rear drive. Correct coat texture; 3 McPherson & Paterson’s Ch Fransin Brasillian to Panettone. GCD (2) 1 Smith’s Salixian Eclat, well balanced. Sound free mover with strong hind quarters; 2 Weatherer’s Salixian Levante via Itsuitzuz, another well balanced dog. Not quite the driving movement of winner today.
VB (2) 1 Patton’s Int/Ir Ch Lesandnic Liberthine, 8 year old, true type with correct lay back of shoulder. Good ribs & coat. Free sound mover; 2 Rollinson’s Ch Nosinllor Joan Of Arc, 8 year old. Another lovely veteran who moved so well. In excellent coat & condition. Well muscled hindquarters.PB (6) 1 Rowe’s Boloria’s Forever Foolish, good head, neck & shoulders. Excellent front with correct depth & width. Good bone & feet. Strong & well muscled up. Correct ribs & topline. Really strong quarters. Moved sound & free; 2 Seath’s Sunsong Pine Nut, very typical & the correct framework. Just not quite the finish of the winner today; 3 Bates & Maes-Jones’ Derochaise Frosted Orchid. JB(5) 1 Davies’ Tendrow Joie De Vivre by Atahira, correct outline with good head, neck, shoulders & front. Well sprung ribs. Well muscled hindquarters. Moving well. In good coat & condition; 2 Pedersen’s Hella’s Yndis, well balanced bitch whose sound, steady free movement stood out. Strong drive & lovely front extension; 3 Jones & Rowe’s Boloria’s Arabella. PGB (14) 1 Phillips’ Hototo Swellegant Gal at Tendrow, movement was so correct in this bitch showing correct stride in front & good rear drive. Well balanced with good front, bone & feet. Muscular body with good ribs, short loin & strong hindquarters. Coat is of good texture. A very pleasing picture both stacked & moving; 2 Paterson’s Ambiesque Allure, feminine, well balanced bitch. Good head & front. Correct legs, bone & feet. Strong topline & quarters. Free sound mover; 3 McCalmont’s Silvae Solar. LB (8) 1 Paterson’s Ambiesque Agna, true to type outline with the correct front. Good legs, bone & feet. Good ribcage with strong topline & quarters. Coat of good texture. Strong free movement; 2 Gibson’s Sternchen Alrisha, another lovely sound free movement, correct in profile & coming & going. Well balanced. Correctly ribbed up with strong quarters; 3 Rees & Dible’s Liebling Fly Me To The Moon. OB (16,2) 1 McCalmont’s Ch Silvae Solo, feminine version of the Dog CC. That super head carriage, strong neck, deep front with plenty of heart room. Good bone & feet. Well balanced, muscular body with correct ribs, topline, tailset & hindquarters. Excellent free mover both in profile showing length of stride & rear drive & accurate coming & going. In excellent coat. CC; 2 Cassin & Quevedo’s Fransin Stracciatella Tres Pinheiro, another feminine yet strong bitch. Lovely front, deep & wide with plenty of heart room. Good ribs, topline & hindquarters. Free sound movement, good in profile & coming & going. RCC. GCB (1) 1 Baxter’s Cishelvine August Breeze with Hotwire, balanced free moving bitch with strong hindquarters. In good coat.
VALERIE FOSS