Venue: Thorpe Willoughby Village Hall, Leeds Road, Thorpe Willoughby, Nr. Selby. YO8 9PA
Judge: Mrs. Carolyn Richardson (Staynorwood)
Entries: 59 dogs making 70 Entries
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Many thanks to the Officers and Committee of the YLBTC for their kind invitation to judge their Open Show and the exhibitors for the sporting way they accepted my decisions. Thank you also to my Ring Stewards Ian Hopper and Bridget Singh. I was very pleased with my winners on the day.
Best In Show: Brackenfell Rock The Boat For Vandamere
Reserve Best In Show: Stineval Kordia JW
Best Opposite Sex: Stineval Kordia JW
Best Dog: Brackenfell Rock The Boat For Vandamere
Reserve Best Dog: Chorbeck Space Cowboy JW
Best Puppy - Dog: Brackenfell Rock The Boat For Vandamere
Best Bitch: Stineval Kordia JW
Reserve Best Bitch: Byrewick Valentine
Best Puppy - Bitch: Oxcroft Jessie
Best Puppy: Brackenfell Rock The Boat For Vandamere
Reserve Best Puppy: Oxcroft Jessie
Best Veteran: Stoneygin Mo Cuishle
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Northborders Marlon Brando (Miss J North)
Masculine dog, typical head with strong jaw, big teeth. Good reach of neck and shoulders, nice length of back and well angulated rear. Correct double jacket. Tail set on Ok. Moved confidently around the ring.
2nd - Dassett Last Waltz (Mrs S Spafford)
Another nice young dog, head ok, good reach of neck and good shoulders. Harsh double jacket, moved ok.
3rd - Thornheswin New Beginning (Mrs C E & Mr R F Boyd)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - Brackenfell Rock The Boat For Vandamere (Mr S Pollit)
Very smart young dog, Mature for his age. Strong head with good strong jaw and big teeth, flat skull and good neck and rib. Harsh double coat with loose pelt. Carrot tail set on well. Shown in fit condition. Moved confidently both ways,. BP BOB
2nd - Billyboy Blue At Chevinor (Mrs H A Metcalfe)
Nice baby, not a lot of coat today, moved ok.
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Brackenfell Rock The Boat For Vandamere (Mr S Pollit)
as above
2nd - Rexlands Kardinal (Mrs D Pearson)
Nice type of border. Correct otter head and ear placement, harsh double jacket, moved well
3rd - Otterpaws Mountain High (Mr & Mrs G Birrel)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Northborders Marlon Brando (Miss J North)
as above
2nd - Redfox Dusty (Mr & Mrs D B Marr)
Smaller type of dog than 1, head ok, correct bite. Shown in little coat today, unsettled on the move.
3rd - Borderstream Huntsman (Miss S Gray & Mr L Watson)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1st - Chorbeck Space Cowboy JW (Mrs H Haughton)
Strong otter head, flat skull and strong muzzle. Correct bite. Good reach of neck and shoulders. Loose pelt and harsh double jacket. Ok for rib and length of back. Tail set on well. Moved out well.
2nd - Tojamatt Rhythm N'blues at Raedwulf (Mr M & Mrs V Atkinson)
Typical head and expression. Good earset and flat skull. Correct double coat. Good angulation, just preferred movement of 1.
3rd - Otterpaws Muninn (Mr & Mrs G Birrel)
Res - Lynsett Lewis (Mr P Armstrong)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Breckgreen Soldier Blue (Mrs. J. Green)
Ok for head. correct earset and strong jaw with big teeth. Good reach of neck into well laid shoulders, ok for length of back, easily spanned withgood rear angulation. Best of harsh jackets. Moved well.
2nd - Oxcroft Jethro (Mr J Price)
Typical head and straight front on this boy, good shoulders and neat feet. Correct length of rib. Easily spanned. Good rear angulation. Short carrot tail set on well. Moved ok.
3rd - Borderstream Huntsman (Miss S Gray & Mr L Watson)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Carrock Carnegie (Ms J Fawcett)
Masculine Dog shown in fit condition. Typical head with strong muzzle and big teeth. Good reach of neck leading into correct shoulders and straight front. Harsh double Jacket. Moved out well both ways.
2nd - Dandyhow Friendly Fire at Chevinor ShCM (Mrs H A Metcalfe)
smaller type than 1. Smart dog in fit condition, narrow throughout. Good coat. Moved ok
3rd - Chorbeck Chatty Man JW ShCM (Mrs H Haughton)
Res - Tyneaster Special Agent at Raedwulf (Mrs V Atkinson)
VHC - Blaisdon Bow Brilliant (Mr J N & Miss A J Thomas)
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Esyntona Codeword Vandamere (Mr M & Mrs V Atkinson)
Nice baby with correct head and earset. Harsh double jacket. Moved well for a youngster.
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Oxcroft Jessie (Mr J Price)
Lovely otter head of correct proportions, good earset. Narrow throughout, correct front. Coat of harsh texture just coming through. Strong loin enabling her to move well from behind, although a little unsettled at times.
2nd - Rexlands Fieldfare (Mrs D Pearson)
Slightly heavier type than 1st but a nice, balanced type of bitch. Feminine head with good earset and dark eye. Good double coat and loose pelt. short carrot tail. Moved well.
Entries: 7 Absentees: 2
1st - Keebank Snow Queen (Mrs L Keeffe)
Smart bitch, feminine head of correct proportions, flat skull and good earset. Nice reach of neck and correct shoulders, good front and length of rib. Easily spanned. Harsh jacket with loose pelt, moved well.
2nd - Marsirdan Jemima Puddle (Mr M Service)
Another very nice bitch. Typical head and good length of neck leading into well laid shoulders. Just preferred front of 1. Moved out well.
3rd - Picer Beth Chatto (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
Res - Chorbeck Cosmic Girl (Mrs H Haughton)
VHC - Nottorg Nostalgia (Mrs A Taylor)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - Marsirdan Jemima Puddle (Mr M Service)
as above
2nd - Wadesleia Lady Madonna Saxheath (Mrs A Heathcote)
ok for head and shoulders. Narrow front, coat ok.shown in fit condition, moved well around the ring.
Entries: 9 Absentees: 4
1st - Stineval Kordia JW (Mr & Mrs A G Horner)
Feminine head of correct proportions, strong jaw with big teeth, Good shoulders and front. Ok for rib and length of back. Strong loin enabling good drive from behind. Feet small with thick pads. Shown in fit condition. RBIS.
2nd - Totherend Blue Jean Topsy (Mr R G & Mrs E A Wright)
Another nice bitch, typical head, not as narrow as 1, good length of rib and correct tail set on well. Moved well.
3rd - Stowthorney Clairvoyant (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
Res - Chorbeck Angel Eyes (Mrs H Haughton)
VHC - Wadesleia Lady Madonna Saxheath (Mrs A Heathcote)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 4
1st - Northborders Lady Mary (Miss J North)
Feminine head with neat ears and strong muzzle with large teeth. Good neck and shoulders. Straight front and cat like feet. Shown in fit condition, best of double jackets. Thick loose pelt. Moved with purpose around the ring.
2nd - Blaisdon Step In Time (Miss A Thomas & Mr J Thomas)
Nice type of bitch, rangy. Good head, flat skull and dark eye. Good length of back. Front ok. Short on coat today. Moved well.
3rd - Otterpaws Firebird ShCM (Miss Dixon)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - Byrewick Valentine (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
Smart bitch shown in fit condition. Ok for head. Good earset and flat skull. Good reach of neck, narrow shoulders and straight front. Ribs carried well back and strong loin with good rear angulation. The best of harsh double coats and loose pelt. Moved well.
2nd - Vallemoss Drama Queen via Saxheath (Mrs A Heathcote)
Head ok. Correct double jacket. Easily spanned Moved ok.
Entries: 5 Absentees: 3
1st - Wings of Speed at Otterpaws (Miss Dixon)
Bitch shown in fit condition, correct head with flat skull and good ear placement. Good reach of neck and well placed shoulders, correct tail set on well, moved steadily around the ring.
2nd - Redfox Dusty (Mr & Mrs D B Marr)
as above
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Stoneygin Mo Cuishle (Mr G & Mrs D Rayner)
10 year old bitch shown in good condition. Typical head and expression, moved out well, enjoyed her day.
2nd - Ruelata Acrobat At Redfox (Mr & Mrs D B Marr)
Typical head and ears.Tail ok. Moved ok.
3rd - Vallemoss Drama Queen via Saxheath (Mrs A Heathcote)
