Venue: The Red Lodge Millennium Centre
Judge: Ms Bev Marsh
I would first like to thank the club for inviting me to judge their Open Show and for their hospitality on the day and would like to thank the exhibitors for their entries. There were some close decisions through the day and I was very pleased with my major winners.
Best In Show: Bandicoot Jazz JW
Reserve Best In Show: Bandicoot Double Take JW
Best Opposite Sex: Bandicoot Double Take JW
Best Dog: Bandicoot Double Take JW
Reserve Best Dog: Stowthorney Swinging Sam
Best Puppy - Dog: Okarito Omar
Best Bitch: Bandicoot Jazz JW
Reserve Best Bitch: Kelgram Kaya Kalpis For Pipruda
Best Puppy - Bitch: Westpoint Dancing Queen
Best Puppy: Westpoint Dancing Queen
Best Opposite Sex Puppy: Okarito Omar
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - Pipruda Fenix Faya (Mrs J Alpe)
Nice headed youngster with strong muzzle, and good ear placement. Nice reach of neck and good front, nice in rib and strong in loin.
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - Okarito Omar (Mr N & Mrs M Yates)
Mature puppy with good top line finished with a good tail set. In good double harsh coat with correct thick pelt. Strode out well to take Best Puppy Dog.
Entries: 7 Absentees: 3
1st - Breckgreen Royal Mint (Mrs J Green)
Racy red dog, with well muscled hind quarters. Good in neck, shoulder and rib. Shown in harsh coat. Moved well.
2nd - Okarito Omar (Mr N & Mrs M Yates)
3rd - Master Foxy (Mr J Dean)
Res - Otterwood Heartbeat (Mr & Mrs M Hollingsbee)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Breckgreen Royal Mint (Mrs J Green)
2nd - Royal Herculean Ironfield (Mrs L Mudd)
Blue dog in the best of thick, harsh, double jackets. Good in head with short strong muzzle, nice tight feet showing to advantage
3rd - Colourbox Gunpowder (Mrs L A Fordham)
Res - Master Foxy (Mr J Dean)
VHC - Otterwood Heartbeat (Mr & Mrs M Hollingsbee)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 2
1st - Stowthorney Swinging Sam (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
Masculine headed dog with good reach of neck set on good shoulders, narrow in front, good in rib, pleasing carroty tail well set on, nicely angulated behind. Shown in harsh jacket. Reserve Best Dog.
2nd - Colourbox Gunpowder (Mrs L A Fordham)
Blue and tan with good head, strong in muzzle and broad in skull. Good double jacket and thick pelt.
3rd - Master Foxy (Mr J Dean)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Bandicoot Double Take JW (Mr G E & Mrs V L K Docwra)
Well balanced dog in new thick pin wire coat. Beautiful in outline with elegant neck, good top line, pleasing in rib and loin. Super small tight feet. Moved and showed well to take Best Dog and Reserve Best in Show.
2nd - Borderella Day Tripper JW (Mrs P South)
Well muscled dog shown in super order with thick double jacket. Pleasing in head with good broad skull.
3rd - Master Foxy (Mr J Dean)
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Stowthorney Swinging Sam (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Royal Herculean Ironfield (Mrs L Mudd)
2nd - Borderella Day Tripper JW (Mrs P South)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - CH/Ir CH Badgerholme Ripon Boy (Dickinson, Mr.& Mrs. B.)
Super oldie with the thickest of pelts, pleasing in head with little stop and neat ears. Enjoying his day out and looking good at 13 plus years taking Best Veteran
Entries: 1 Absentees: 1
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - Westpoint Dancing Queen (Mrs C E Parr)
Promising youngster with pretty head and expression. In good order with good harsh coat, thick pelt. Narrow and racy throughout. Best Puppy Bitch & Best Puppy in Show.
Entries: 5 Absentees: 3
1st - Tameila Penny Lane By Borderella (Mrs P South)
Feminine bitch with strong head, pleasing neck, good top line and nice quarters. Good for size.
2nd - Southash Hollywood Girl (Mr J & Mrs I M Southam)
Another feminine bitch pleasing for size. Super thick double coat in good order. Nice short carroty tail.
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - Westpoint Dancing Queen (Mrs C E Parr)
2nd - Breckgreen Ruby (Mrs J Green)
Pleasing feminine headed bitch in thick double jacket, strong in loin, fit and well muscled.
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st - Breckgreen Blue Christmas (Mrs J Green)
Nicely balanced blue and tan with good coat, pleasing in head with strong muzzle, broad skull and neat ears.
2nd - Tameila Penny Lane By Borderella (Mrs P South)
3rd - Badgerholme Ascot Opal
Res - Otterwood Beck (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
VHC - Sextonmagic Tamarind At Taralyon (Mrs A Morgan)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Withershins Daddies Girl (Mr M J Day)
Nicely sized feminine bitch, good coat and pelt, neat feet. Nice in profile with good top line finished with good short tail nicely set on.
2nd - Otterwood Ilex JW ShCM (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
Show in good thick correct coat. Feminine in expression with good dark eye and neat dark ears. Nice short tail.
3rd - Pipruda Tattycoram At Shaamit (Mrs J O'shea)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Bandicoot Jazz JW (Mr G E & Mrs V L K Docwra)
Well balanced super bitch with good top line held well on the move. Feminine in head and expression, short in muzzle and broad in skull. Beautiful in forehand with good shoulders and front, elegant neck to good ribs well carried back. In fantastic order with super thick coat, really showed her socks off to take Best in Show.
2nd - Kelgram Kaya Kalpis For Pipruda (Mr & Mrs J W Alpe)
Another quality bitch with a super otter head, pleasing in neck, good top line through to a nice short tail. Nicely muscled and good in quarters. Less coat than first but what she had was of a good texture. Reserve Best Bitch.
3rd - Gameway Cappuccino of Withershins ShCM (Mr M J Day)
Res - Head Over Heals At Westpoint (Mrs C Parr)
VHC - Farnes Grace At Leysh (Miss C Ricks)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1st - Tameila Penny Lane By Borderella (Mrs P South)
2nd - Foxfinder Becky (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
Racy type in good order with harsh coat, level top line and neat feet.
3rd - Barterhound Thyme At Bordaholic (Mrs T Bromley)
Res - Farnes Grace At Leysh (Miss C Ricks)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Clipstone Blue Scilla (Jackson, Mr. S.A.& Mrs. B.I.)
Enthusiastic thirteen year old who has kept her figure and has the thickest of pelts. Strode out on the move.
2nd - Sextonmagic Bluebelle (Mrs G Maskell)
Super blue and tan with lovely coat, attractive feminine head with neat ears.
3rd - Leysh Quintessence (Ricks, Miss C.R.)
