Midland Dachshund Club Championship Show 17th July 2021

Dachshund (Wire-haired)

Judge: Peter Higgins (Leveliss)

DOG CC & BEST OF BREED PUGHE & FRASER Bystock Big Bucks	BITCH CC HUTCHINGS Collidach Brook Ling

 

Thank you to the committee for this wonderful appointment .the quality of dogs and bitches was outstanding so much so I had to mention a few 3rd placings and I was delighted to see my BOB go Best in Show

VETERAN DOG 1/1  1st: SEATH Ch Zlowfox AV Larhjelm at Sunsong (Imp Nor), having judged this dog as a puppy it was no surprise to see him still looking good. moved out well kept a firm top line at all times good lay of shoulder strong hind quarters and a good hound head

MINOR PUPPY DOG 5/5 1st: ADAMS Sonham Paddington nice size pup with lots to like well constructed and nice tight feet drove him around the ring with ease good front and length of ribbing 2nd: WHARTON Ernest Hemingway V H Ruwielse Land to Greyhayne (Imp NLD)  finer type, nice shoulders not so good on the move but that will come as his hind quarters were sound, great temperament 3rd: VINE Kasalane Ostiriato to Sea

PUPPY DOG 5/4 1st: LEREGO Teckelgarth Pike Milligan smart puppy that stood out from the start nice strong hind quarters good shoulder placement with a deep keel super outline 2nd: ORD & AINSLEY Cloudside Sebastian of Marnadee,  a quality heavier type who im sure will mature into a very smart dog great hound head nice dark eye tight shoulders and good length of ribbing will grow into himself in time one to watch 3rd:  WILLS Kasalane Rhapsody
 

JUNIOR DOG 3/3 1st: HUTCHINGS & PRICE Collidach Percy Cute at Samlane,  yet another quality well constructed young dog. good male head deep keel with well placed shoulders nice length of ribbing and nice strong hindquarters that drove him around the ring with ease good wire coat 2nd: DEAN Brontillow King of Cups, a very close second good shoulder and spring of rib correct height to length contruction lovely topline on the move yet another great head 3rd: MAHER Mhargleton Sir Ginger Snaps nice dog once he settled from the class before lots to like

YEARLING DOG 3/3 1st: SEATH Sunsong Fire Opal, quality dog with a super wire coat correct size hight to lenght and good strong hind quarters that drove him with ease around the ring 2nd: DAVIES Atahira Ruffian,  smart type with good shoulder placement ,spring of rib ,length of loin a keen dark eye made him a classy looking dog, 3rd: HORNE Salixian Moroccan Mint

NOVICE DOG 5/4 1st: HUTCHINGS & PRICE Collidach Percy Cute at Samlane,  1st JD, 2nd: HORNE Salixian Moroccan Mint
 now he settled i could see his great movement nice hindquarters well constructed front not the finish of 1 yet 3rd: TURNER Boloria Mr Moonlight

POST GRADUATE DOG 3/3 1st: GRAHAM Stanegate Shot in the Dark JW,  striding out with ease this dog knows how to show off good hind quarters spring of rib and and nice round keel good wire coat 2nd: EFFER Greyhayne Hector, a close second as this dog also showed himself to the full classic head and reach of neck nice shoulders good tight feet and perfect hard condition 3rd: MATTHEWS Stanegate Billy The Kid with Sonham JW,  on a different day this dog would have taken 1st place just did not show himself as well as 1/2 cracking dog though

LIMIT DOG 10/10 1st: PUGH & FRASER Bystock Big Bucks,  a class full quality dogs but this dog caught my eye as soon as he came in the ring free moving at a steady pace he covered the ground as a dachshund should ie capable of doing a days work. alert keen eye good reach of neck with lovely front construction nice padded feet good ribbing strong hind quarters and a harsh coat yet still he had the elegance and flash of a show dog that made him just my type DCC/BOB/BIS  2nd: MCPHERSON & PATERSON Brumberhill Mr Wilks JW,  more top draw quality moved with real drive from some strong hind quarters nice spring of rib and correct shoulders , strong hound head dark almond eye put down in fantastic hard condition and handled superbly, 3rd: PHILLIPS Royal Pepper's Vice Versa (IMP FIN)  had to mention this dog, larger type but with so much to like fantastic hind quarters and a cracking keel an asset to any wire kennel.

OPEN DOG 5/4 1st: CHAMBERS Cishelvine Just A Kiss With Hototo,  this dog looked as good on the move as he did on the stack well balanced nice front construction and good length of ribbing tight and strong hind angulation lovely to go over super wire coat 2nd: NORMAN Ch Silvae Klansman, more top draw quality, super shoulders spring of rib and moving down the dog correct loin length well balanced hind quarter to the front construction moved out so well, 3rd: WILLS Cicelane Magnus at Kasalane

CHAMPION DOG 2/2 1st: MCCALMONT Ch Silvae Trader every inch the ch put down in tip top hard condition this dog a joy to go over with his correct shoulders lovely length of ribbing strong drive from well muscled hind quarters and as always from this kennel handled to perfection RCC 2nd: ADAMS Ch Wyldetarn Shoot from the Hip JW stylish dog that looked and moved like a real hunter strong head and a keen eye good reach of neck and depth of keel spring and length of ribbing just as you would want great outline on the move

VETERAN BITCH 3/3 1st: HOWLETT & PROWTING Boloria's Arabella having seen this bitch as a puppy it's amazing to see her in veteran still looking so good , great drive from really strong hind quarters nice shoulders and kept a perfect outline on the move good harsh coat and handled superbly BVIB, 2nd: HOWE Bramalodge Alice,  good deep front on this bitch and well placed shoulder good ribbing covered the ground well on the move.

MINOR PUPPY BITCH 6/5 1st : PUGHE & FRASER Bystock Tina Turner,  very promising young bitch good shoulders plenty of spring in the ribbing good overall size for a bitch looked great on the move keeping a tight topline 2nd: SEATH Glowing Topaz at Sunsong  lovely head on this bitch and nice reach of neck good length of rib cage and strong hind quarters 3rd:  MATTHEWS Sonham Saucy Saffron.

PUPPY BITCH 8/5 1st : SEATH Sunsong Keep Dreaming, very tidy young bitch with lovely expression nice head shape and reach of neck i liked her front construction and hind quarters she will grow into stylish adult im sure had no hesitation in awarding BPIB 2 2nd: ROWE Boloria Nice'N Spicy,  this little rocket moved so well around the ring lovely head and good length of ribbing nice padded feet and and a great harsh coat 3rd: OSBOURNE Derochaise I Have A Dream For Braego
 

JUNIOR BITCH 6/4 1st: HUTCHINGS Collidach Brook Ling,  liked her from the start and she did not disappoint feminine head with that classic wire expression good reach of neck and well placed shoulder plenty of ribbing good strong hocks drove her well around the ring super outline and cracking wire jacket my take home dog of the day BCC 2nd: HOWE Kissdachs Diva at Bramalodge, very nice bitch and im sure will swap places with 1 many times nice deep front lovely strong hind quarters good tight padded feet and again classic wire expression 3rd: BINKS Tannahill Star Light very bitch very well constructed one to keep an eye on id say

YEARLING BITCH 2 1/1 1st: DAVIES Atahira Dolciami, smart well made bitch moved well with lots of drive good tight elbows with a nice deep keel well balanced

NOVICE BITCH 4/4 1st: HUTCHINGS Collidach Brook Ling, 1st in Junior,  2nd: OSBOURNE Derochaise I Have A Dream For Braego I like this bitch well constructed and a sound mover nice dark eye and super coat she will complete the picture as she grows, 3rd: ELDRED Derdledash Moon Beam.

POST GRADUATE BITCH 6/4 1st: MCPHERSON & PATERSON Brumberhill Biscotti (AI), another quality bitch beautiful front nice tight shoulders length of ribbing hind movement is spot on thus showing herself really well, good lenghth to hight nice padded feet im sure this one will soon be gaining her title RCC 2nd: ARTHURS Elderkine Rumours, classy type who caught my eye nice front good spring of ribbing tidy rear action lots to like 3rd: CLAYTON-SMITH Cairparavel Lilac Wine

LIMIT BITCH 4/4 1st: MOORE & DOWNES Megline Bohemian Rhapsody,  well made bitch of a larger type cracking deep keel and well placed shoulder good ribbing and strong hind quarters dark almond eye super wire jacket powerful mover 2nd: MCCALMONT Silvae Sky Dancer,  class act from this kennel lovely mover nice font assembly with good length of ribbing drove out well from good hind quarters put down in good hard condition 3rd: HOWE Bramalodge Billie Jean.

OPEN BITCH 8/5 1st: MCCALMONT Silvae Fan Dancer, another classy bitch such an eye catcher many of the same attributes as the litter sister but a bit more balance and her movement was just that bit freer a joy to go over as she is so well constructed pushed hard for the top slots 2nd: ROWE Boloria's Trick or Treat JW, lovely type handled so well as always nice feminine head and keen eye good reach of neck and nice shoulder plenty of spring in the ribs strong hind quarters lots of ring presents. 3rd: MCPHERSON & PATERSON Brumberhill Bellissima Sh.CM TAF  smart looking bitch who on another day could change places with either of 1or 2 just lacked the drive today i thought, really liked the type