B 1 Allfreys Black Grouse, lovely dog, so well constructed, excellent head, eye & neck, clean shoulder, balanced front & rear & moves so well for all angles, excellent coat; 2 Waggington Ava, lovely size & excellent proportions, loved her balance especially on the move with profile. Just needs to tighten in front & develop in coat. MPD 1 Cloudside Picture Perfect, masculine dog, good head, coat & leg length. Overall balance & proportions good, topline needs to firm up, but showed good width throughout & moved soundly with purpose; 2 Cishelvine Open Verdict more elegant & very raw. Attractive head & eye. Shoulder could be cleaner. A little unsettled on the move. PD 1 Derochaise Versace, nice size & substance. Head has good length but could be a little stronger in muzzle. Excellent coat & topline. Good front. Very clean moving towards with drive from the rear. Good feet. Would prefer a fraction more neck but a very nice puppy. JD 1 Tendrow Moondance, loved his proportions & height to length & ground clearance. Good eye, a little too much stop. Would prefer cleaner neck & shoulder. Excellent coat, topline & rear. Compact outline, keeps lovely outline on the move, though gives a little coming & going; 2 Cishelvine Caught Out, slightly lower to ground & would prefer more parallel head planes. Good coat, good neck, shoulder & topline. Moves soundly but tends to high step a little though covers good ground. PGD 1 A Black Grouse; 2 Derochaise Justified for Cishelvine, nice dog, good size & very together. Lovely head. Moves well from all angles but 1st a shade cleaner in front. Would prefer denser coat. LD 1 A Black Grouse; 2 Cloudside Oliver, well proportioned but just preferred leg length & head of 1st. Excellent coat & powerful well muscled dog in lovely condition. Good neck, topline & excellent feet; 3 Derochaise Black Tarquin. OD 1 A Black Grouse; 2 Wagsford Lincoln, lovely outline & balance. Sound, typical movement who keeps outline standing & moving. Good topline. Preferred coat & feet on 1; 3 Treis Pinheiros Obi Kenobi.

MPB (8) 1 No name given, feminine with substance. Clean outline, excellent neck, front & leg length. A shade longer than I like but excels on the move in profile; 2 W Ava; 3 Cishelvine Just An Enigma. PB (5) 1 Bystock Pannacotta, lovely proportions. Good head & eye. Excellent neck & shoulder, clean front, correct depth & ribbing. Excellent feet. Moved well, excellent coat, topline OK; 2 Derochaise Elusia, sound mover. Excellent head & eye & good feet & coat. A little more workmanlike in appearance & could have more ground clearance but she holds herself well on the move; 3 W Sophia at H. JB (4) 1 Barembak Red Chilli Peper, a shade long though very well ribbed. Good leg length & correct depth. Feet adequate. Good head & eye. Ears a shade big. Excellent topline & strong rear. Excellent coat. Moved well in profile with good reach & drive; 2 Tendrow Dancing On A Dream at Clipperdown, lovely head, eye & ears. Carrying too much weight which spoiled her outline. Adequate feet; 3 Sonic Chianti to Jaskar. PGB (9) 1 Lady Giselle of Greyhayne, nice size. Very together. Lovely head, good coat. Excellent topline. Lovely profile movement with good tailset; 2 Lesandnic Sleepytime, more compact but a shade heavier & more workmanlike. Beautiful head, good feet & excellent coat. Just a shade lower to ground than I like; 3 No name given. LB (11) 1 Tendrow A Page In Time, lovely size & substance yet feminine. Tended to slouch a little standing but pulls herself together on the move. Lovely head & eye. Well proportioned. Coat adequate; 2 Brumberhill Bellina, a shade lower to ground which detracted from an otherwise pleasing clean outline. Lovely head & eye. Excellent coat. Good rear. Moved well off her strong rear; 3 Gravetye Kiss Me Kate Cishelvine. OB (11) 1 CC & BOB, Ch Silvae Solo, lovely head & eye. Excellent leg length & correct depth. Excellent coat & topline. Her profile movement is so typical with purpose. Excellent bitch; 2 No name given, really liked her proportions, outline & balance. Lovely head, eye a shade light. Again another excellent moving bitch. Just fails on her feet & coat; 3 Boloria’s Forever Foolish. VB (3) 1 Ch Silvae Mystic, outstanding 11 year old. Beautiful head & eye & overall body proportions. Excellent outline standing & moving & covers the ground with ease. Best coat of the day.