Venue: Buckden Millennium Centre, Burberry Road, Buckden, Cambs PE19 5UY
Judge: Mrs. Liz Wright (Totherend)
Entries: 76 for 95, 6 NFC
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My thanks to the East Anglia Border Terrier Club for the invitation to judge their show, to the exhibitors for giving me such a super entry and especially to Robert Brewster for his excellent stewarding. I really enjoyed my day.
Best In Show: CH Southash Blue Betty Boo Gameway JW
Reserve Best In Show: Cedarhill Wish Upon a Star JW
Best Opposite Sex: Cedarhill Once Upon a Time
Best Dog: Cedarhill Once Upon a Time
Reserve Best Dog: Otterwood Caius JW ShCM
Best Puppy - Dog: Borderpoint Obsidian
Best Bitch: CH Southash Blue Betty Boo Gameway JW
Reserve Best Bitch: Cedarhill Wish Upon a Star JW
Best Puppy - Bitch: Awbrooksky Geeteethree
Best Puppy: Borderpoint Obsidian
Best Veteran: CH Southash Blue Betty Boo Gameway JW
Best Veteran - Dog: CH Cedarhill Authorized JW ShCM
Best Veteran - Bitch: CH Southash Blue Betty Boo Gameway JW
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Borderpoint Obsidian (Mr R W & Mrs L H Steel)
7 mths g/t with good head and expression, largeteeth, dark eyes. Shown in full harsh coat, with thick, loose pelt. Good for bone and angulation, nice carrot tail well set on, he moved out well on tight feet with thick pads, a little excitable at times, a promising puppy. BPIS
Entries: 3 Absentees: 2
1st - Brumborder Willow Balm (Dr M A Mccall & Ms L Britton)
9 mths g/t, nice head and reach of neck,narrow throughout, good angulation and body lines, harsh coat , moved OK
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Stowthorney Mr Tickle (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
16 mth smart g/t, nice breadth to head with big teeth and strong jaw, narrow with ribs well back, good condition, level topline, moved out well.
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1st - Cedarhill Once Upon a Time (Mrs C Dean)
Nice sized b/t with good head, big teeth, strong jaw, nice reach of neck, straight front, very harsh thick coat, level topline, well set carrot tail, shown in goodcondition, he moved with drive on neat feet with thick pads. BD, BOS
2nd - Breckgreen Soldier Blue (Mrs. J. Green)
another nice b/t with harsh coat, narrow front, easy span, nice angulation, good mover, preferred head of winner.
3rd - Withershins Frankie (Mr M J Day)
Res - Shaamit Guarantee (Mrs J O'Shea)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Otterwood Caius JW ShCM (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
smart b/t with good head, big teeth, nice neck and shoulders, thick pelt, harsh coat, well ribbed, sound positive mover on neat tight feet. RBD
2nd - Gameway Mcvitie JW (Mrs P Clark)
smaller g/t good harsh coat, thick loose pelt, nice head with good expression, easy span, came to hand well.
3rd - Daluce Fight Or Fall For Emblehope (Miss D Bladen)
Res - Colourbox Gunpowder (Mrs L A Fordham)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 3
1st - Kgills King Of Swing At Awbrooksky (Mr & Miss Goddard)
nicely balanced g/t, liked his ottery head and expression, ribs well back, thick harsh coat, good angulation which he used on the move, just missed out for res dog
2nd - Bandicoot Betfair (Mr G E & Mrs V L K Docwra)
All dog, slightly larger and heavier than first, but narrow and well ribbed, good head, shown in lovely pin wire coat.
3rd - Stowthorney Swinging Sam (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - CH Cedarhill Authorized JW ShCM (Mrs C Dean)
well presented, fit and happy ,harsh coated g/t, not showing his 8 years, good head and expression, nicely balanced and moved out well on neat tightfeet
2nd - Borderella Day Tripper JW ShCM (Mrs P South)
smart 7 year g/t with lovely otter head, a little dour today, nice reach of neck into good topline and tailset, well ribbed, nice coat and in good overallcondition.
Entries: 1 Absentees: 1
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Awbrooksky Geeteethree (Mr R & Miss L Goddard)
nice sized 8 month g/t, came to hand well, feminine head with more to come, good angulation, ribs well back, shown fit and in good coat, moved out well BPB
2nd - Mcbrock Chantilly Chateau (Mr A Hurst)
7 month g/t, slightly larger than first, good body lines, ears a tad large at the moment but head still to come, harsh coat, good pelt.
3rd - Imperterrito Agenda By Borderella (Mrs P South)
Res - Regaltwist Dotty Daffodil (Mrs H M & Mr A J Barnes)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 2
1st - Picer Flora Mcivor (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
smaller dark grizzle 9 months, won this class on herpositive movement, feminine head with good mouth, but would like to see it develop further, straight front, good coat and pelt, fit condition.
2nd - Brankell Double Or Quits (Mr P Brannan & Miss M Kelly)
9 months g/t, liked her otter head and expression, well presented, fit condition, coat spot on.
3rd - Otterwood Domina Candesco (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
Res - Breckgreen Song Sung Blue (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
VHC - Imperterrito Agenda By Borderella (Mrs P South)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Hemlockstone Diana at Bowencloud (Mrs S J Ruth)
smaller b/t, but enough of her and she strode out well, lovely harsh coat with thick, loose pelt, good head and expression
2nd - Puzzlers Hope Full Hattie At Broadsmill (Mrs E J Pinkham)
another nice b/t, good coat and pelt, nice head, well angulated and moved well on tight feet, preferred first for overall size and balance
3rd - Byrewick Valentine (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
Res - Stowthorney Make A Memory (Mr C & Mrs F Bryant)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 4
1st - Brankell Double Or Quits (Mr P Brannan & Miss M Kelly)
see PB
2nd - Otterwood Domina Candesco (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
3rd in PB, almost 12 months g/t, nicely made, with lovely head, really liked her in previous class, but what a shame she was looking up at her handler and spoilt her movement.
3rd - Byrewick Valentine (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
Res - Imperterrito Agenda By Borderella (Mrs P South)
Entries: 11 Absentees: 4
1st - Byrewick Princess Kate (Mrs. L. Foulger)
good b/t coat and thick pelt, feminine head but would prefer more of it, bite good, nice size, moved out really well with drive from behind.
2nd - Bandicoot Glitter N Gold (Mr G E & Mrs V L K Docwra)
g/t shown in full thick coat, good head and expression, nice size and moved well
3rd - Sulan Strictly Blues Dancin' (Mrs S J Baxter)
Res - Emblehope Cocoa Beach (Miss D Bladen)
VHC - Show Some Class (Miss G Adams)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 3
1st - Picer Aimee Vilbert JW (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
good head and expression, short muzzle, good teeth, nice reach of neck, and good angulation, shown in full g/t coat just past its best, moved very well on neat tight feet, good condition.
2nd - Byrewick Princess Kate (Mrs. L. Foulger)
1st in PGB
3rd - Sulan Strictly Blues Dancin' (Mrs S J Baxter)
Res - Withershins Daddies Girl (Mr M J Day)
VHC - Tilmoray Turtle Dove (Mrs M Small)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Cedarhill Wish Upon a Star JW (Mrs C Dean)
handy sized g/t, shown in good condition with tight harsh coat and thick pelt, lovey feminine yet strong otter head, narrow front with good topline and short carrot tail well set on, moved around the ring with confidence and drive. RBB, RBIS
2nd - CH Cedarhill Rising Star At Brankell JW (Mr P Brannan & Miss M Kelly)
another lovely bitch and similar comments apply, preferred first for narrowness
3rd - CH / Am CH Sulan Easy Does It (Mrs S J Baxter)
Res - Byrewick Princess Kate (Mrs. L. Foulger)
VHC - Grindelvald Over The Moon at Hemlockstone (Mr R H & Miss J A Bryan & Pounder)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Hemlockstone Diana at Bowencloud (Mrs S J Ruth)
1st JB
2nd - Byrewick Valentine (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
3rd JB class, harsh and thick b/t coat with plenty of ticking, would like a stronger head, but still time to mature, nice body lines, angulation and movement OK.
3rd - Badgerbeck Tree Pipit At Tilmoray JW ShCM (Mrs M Small)
Res - Show Some Class (Miss G Adams)
VHC - Lady Fiona Mctarry (Miss A J Sutton & Mr M Sugden)
Entries: 11 Absentees: 2
A lovely class, with the oldest veteran at 15 years, still enjoying her dayy.
1st - CH Southash Blue Betty Boo Gameway JW (Mrs P Clark)
just 7 years, with the harshest of b/t coats, plenty of ticking, thick loose pelt, she doesn’t show her age at all, feminine head, keen expression, well made, good size and moved effortlessly around the ring. BV, BB, BIS
2nd - Int/Am/Can CH Sulan Fancy That (Mrs S J Baxter)
8 years g/t with another great coat, good head and expression , lovely bitch, moved well
3rd - Gameway Cappuccino of Withershins ShCM (Mr M J Day)
Res - Pipruda Tattycoram At Shaamit (Mrs J O'shea)
VHC - Barterhound Thyme At Bordaholic (Mrs T Bromley)
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Breckgreen Soldier Blue (Mrs. J. Green)
a well matched pair of b/t, who moved very well together and in step!