First Place in Open, Judge: Mr Darren J Lockley (Chatmoss)
My thanks to all involved especially the exhibitors for bringing their dogs for me to go over and give my opinion.
All dogs were easily spannable which was a pleasure to see and most felt super fit with great jackets.
3 yr old red dog. Yet another from this kennel who was put down in super fit condition. Great head nearing the limits to which I find too broad however taken in balance with his well muscled body, it completes a lovely profile to this lad. Strong muzzle with big teeth in a clean scissor bite. Great neck and shoulders into a straight front assembly stood on hard feet with well worn nails. Although he could,to some, look big, he is easily spanned and does not feel heavy. A very close, harsh coat with a thick, pliable pelt covers well laid back ribs and strong loin leading to well muscled