First Place in Open, Judge: Mrs Val Mason (Valicetarn)
2 and 1/2 yr old grizzle dog with a super otter head of correct proportions, nice dark eye. Short, strong muzzle with big white teeth. Neck of good length, leading on to nicely placed shoulders, level topline and correct set on of tail. Well muscled rear & thick padded feet. He has a straight front, ribs well back & a strong loin. Good for bone. Presented well with an excellent harsh double coat. Overall, a very pleasing outline. Once settled, he covered the ground with ease which secured him the class today. BOB