Show Type: Championship
Venue: Newbury Showground, Priors Court, Hermitage, Thatcham, RG18 9QZ
Judge: Miss Felicity Freer (Felfree)
Entries: 90 dogs making 122 entries
Best Of Breed: TG4, CH Otterbobs Tolson
DCC: CH Otterbobs Tolson
RDCC: Chesterton Merlot
BCC: Ragatam Brodie
RBCC: Onthill Crystal Clear To Foxpaw
Best Puppy: Onziemehurst Milly Earhart
Best Veteran: Ger, NL, VDH CH Cynetkoy Pillow Talk
Special Beginners in Breed: SBTG2, Onziemehurst Milly Earhart
Best Junior: Alcumlow Monet's Garden
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Ravenside Play The Game Kersfell (Mrs M Sneddon)
Lively 8 month old grizzle puppy. Moved well when settled. Lovely shoulder placement and straight front. Thick pads. Good pelt and coat. Thick tail and well set.
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Hawcoat Solo Soldier (Mrs E J & Miss R C Larner)
Shown in a harsh thick coat. Good pelt, easily spanned. Strong head and expression, dark eye. Strong muzzle and big teeth. Correct length of rib.
2nd - Roxambor Sun Dance Kid (Mr B J & Mrs A E Read)
Coat just coming in. Full of enthusiasm, moved well in front, thick pads.
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - Glebeheath Oh Boy JW (Mrs J Guvercin)
Lovely head and expression, short muzzle, big teeth. Ears well set and carried. Good pelt and harsh coat. Moved with drive. Thick pads. Good size, easily spanned. Maturing nicely.
2nd - Arunmere For Fox Sake (Miss J Hughes)
Overall bigger dog than 1. Coat coming through. Strong muzzle, big teeth.
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Arunmere No Fox Given (Mrs D A Kelly)
15 mths. Coat coming through. Otter head and expression. Strong muzzle with good teeth. Apparently new to showing and the owner did a grand job presenting her dog
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Ravenside Play The Game Kersfell (Mrs M Sneddon)
1st MPD
2nd - Arunmere No Fox Given (Mrs D A Kelly)
1st Yearling Dog
3rd - Roxambor Sun Dance Kid (Mr B J & Mrs A E Read)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Tulawyn Garretson by Onthill (Mr R & Mrs A Ramus)
Correct sized dog, super otter head and expression and strong muzzle. Lovely thick pads and feed. Good tailset and carriage. Moved well.
2nd - Alcumlow Painter Man On Hobhill (Mrs S Pickerin)
Slighter in bone than 1. Shown in a good harsh coat and condition with a thick pelt. Dark eye. Moved with drive.
3rd - Foxchapel Perfect Day with Foxcourt (Ms S P Greenway)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Benattivo Charlie Brown (Mrs S J & Mr C P Girling)
Short of a coat today which was a shame as I liked this boy a lot. Superb outline, thick tail and well set. Carried himself well on and off the move. Strong head and muzzle, dark eye, ears well set. Lovely tight feet. Easily spanned and nicely balanced. Moved well both ways.
2nd - Earthtaw Making the Day (Miss J Haydon)
Another lovely dog. Seemed to drop his topline on the move. Shown in an excellent coat, thick pelt. Dark eyes, nose and big teeth.
3rd - Cedarhill Front Of House RL.1 (Mr F & Mrs H Freeman)
Res - Cobstoneway Stand By Me JW (Mrs G Stevens)
VHC - Rodzina Lone Ranger (Mrs R Mitchell)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 0
1st - Chesterton Merlot (Mr A J & Mrs W Mooney)
Cracking dog who was not over done in any way. Superb size, easily spanned and well balanced. Dark eye, strong muzzle, big teeth, ears carried well and set. Shown in a harsh coat and plenty of pelt. Moved with drive from rear and true in front. A smart dog. Please to award RDCC
2nd - Glenaig Huntsman By Badgerbeck (Miss L M Jenkins)
Lovely dog who had a lot of rind presence. Slightly deeper in chest that 1. Thick pads, tight feet. Harsh coat and thick pelt. Strong muzzle and ears well set.
3rd - Barkanellie Blackadder (Mr I & Mrs J Taylor)
Res - Kevrah Orion Seeking Orangebox (Mr M & Mrs T Anscombe)
VHC - Fisherbloom Dont Stop Me Now At Louajak (Miss C Gwilliam)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - CH Otterbobs Tolson (Mr J R & Mrs H Gilpin)
What a showman this boy is. May have stood alone but commanded your attention from start to finish. Not only was he shown to perfection he is so well put together. Superb head and expression, strong muzzle and big teeth. Ears well set and carried. Shown in an excellent harsh coat, good pelt, easily spanned and extremely well balanced. Held his topline both on and off the move. Straight front and moved with purpose and drive. Correct bone and size. Very happy to award DCC & BOB and pleased to hear TG4.
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - Prince Rainbow Blue (Miss R Bevan)
5 year old dog. Showed well. Nice size. Good teeth, black nose. Thick pads. Coat coming in nicely, good pelt.
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Chintaku Boris at Roxambor ShCM VW (Mr B J & Mrs A E Read)
11 ½ year old dog. Had all of his teeth. Show in a good thick coat. Moved well for his age.
2nd - Bristoc Rock The Boat at Bluebabel (Mr K P & Mrs N B Yates)
Nearly 11 yrs old. Smaller in type than 1. Harsh coat and thick pelt. Superb thick pads and small feet.
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - Cedarhill Front Of House RL.1 (Mr F & Mrs H Freeman)
Nice size, good bone. Moved well both ways. Held topline on and off the move. Pleasing head and expression, correct bite and big teeth. Small feet, thick pads.
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Onziemehurst Milly Earhart (Miss A Nettle)
10 month old. Beautiful outline. Very confident for age. Easily spanned well balanced. Good
thick pelt. Strong muzzle and big teeth. Good head and expression, dark eye. Carried herself very well both on and off the move. Thick tail and well set. SBTG2 & BP
2nd - Howthwaite Gertrude (Mr P Oakman)
Smaller bitch than 1. Moved well. Excellent coat and condition. Handled well.
3rd - Daeargi Heatwave (Miss R Bevan)
Res - Good Golly Miss Molly At Martifers (Mr M & Mrs J Sharp)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 2
1st - Thistlestone Winter's Gold (Miss M Whisker)
Excellent type. Easily spanned and well balanced. Beautiful tight small feet and thick pads. Shown in super coat and condition. A real show girl.
2nd - Badgerbrook Bright Skies (Miss L M Jenkins)
Bigger in size than 1. Blue & Tan bitch. Not as positive in movement as 1.
3rd - Torryburn Out Of The Blue (Miss J Aldis)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 2
1st - Onziemehurst Milly Earhart (Miss A Nettle)
1st in SB bitch
2nd - Dowgri Dalwhinnie (Mrs T J Baird)
Smaller bitch than 1. Not as sure about herself today. Thick pads and tight feet. Easily spanned. Nice outline. Thick tail well set and carried. Nice big teeth.
3rd - Daeargi Heatwave (Miss R Bevan)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 0
This was a class of very mixed movement.
1st - Alcumlow Monet's Garden (Mr P, Mrs B & Miss R Barber)
Blue & tan bitch whom i really liked. Nice size, easily spanned and very well balanced. Shown in excellent harsh coat and condition, plenty of pelt. Moved with drive and straight front. Thick pads and small tight feet. Showed herself off better in the challenge and pushed hard for the top awards.
2nd - Onthill Dolly Daydream (Mr R & Mrs A Ramus)
Smaller bitch than 1 but everything was there. Moved true both ways. Excellent coat and condition. Otter like head and expression, strong muzzle.
3rd - Dassett Upsy Daisy (Mrs S Spafford)
Res - Ragatam Isla At Louajak (Miss C Gwilliam)
VHC - Brankell Angeleyes At Nantcoch (Mrs J M Phillips)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1st - Tojamatt Lacemaker (Mr & Mrs D Matthews)
Beautiful type. Shown in an excellent harsh coat and condition. Moved with drive. Easily spanned, correct rib, good pelt. Straight narrow front. Thick pads and nice feet. Lovely topline, tail well set and carried.
2nd - Howthwaite Gertrude (Mr P Oakman)
2nd SPB
3rd - Ceilloch Griffin At Onziemehurst (Miss A Nettle)
Res - Thistlemead Scentsation JW (Ms P M Heeley)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 1
1st - Onziemehurst Milly Earhart (Miss A Nettle)
1st SB & PB
2nd - Olliesorchids Vintage Fizz (Mr R & Mrs D Symons)
Pushed hard for 1st but not as positive as 1 and short of coat today. Superb head and expression.
3rd - Barkanellie Flashheart (Mr I & Mrs J Taylor)
Res - Badgerbrook Bright Skies (Miss L M Jenkins)
VHC - Daeargi Heatwave (Miss R Bevan)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 0
1st - Ragatam Brodie (Miss T J Peacock)
Beautiful bitch, caught my eye immediately. Superb head and expression, dark eye, strong muzzle, big teeth. Absolute show girl she loved it! Excellent coat and condition, easily spanned and well balanced. Moved with drive, straight front. She was a dream to judge. Happily awarded BCC.
2nd - Onthill Crystal Clear To Foxpaw (Mrs H Fulker)
Another lovely bitch, not overdone in any way. Excellent type. Handler worked hard to get the best out of her. Shown in a superb harsh coat, thick pelt, easily spanned. Moved very true both ways. Carried herself well. Thick tail and well set. RBCC
3rd - Oh Vienna Chesterton (Mr A J & Mrs W Mooney)
Res - Stars Aligned With Alcumlow (Miss E Evans & Miss R Barber)
VHC - Arunmere Annie Oakley (Miss J Hughes)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Rockslade Russian Roulette JW (Miss G Lowe & Mr T Miles)
Super bitch, excellent size, easily spanned. Put down and shown to perfection. Harsh, thick coat, good pelt. Nice length of rib. Lovely to go over.
2nd - Gameway French Fancy Avec Orangebox (Mr M & Mrs T Anscombe)
Slightly bigger type than 1. Short of coat today. Moved true both ways. Held topline both on and off the move. Correct tail set.
3rd - Earthtaw Nessa Jenkins (Miss J Haydon)
Res - Thistlemead Sundance JW (Mrs P M Heeley)
VHC - Queen Charlotte (Miss H M Chaplin)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 1
1st - Tojamatt Seamstress (Mr & Mrs D Matthews)
One of the most balanced bitches I judged. Correct length of rib. Coat coming in. Moved with drive and straight front. Thick pads and small feet. Nice outline, carried tail well and correct set on.
2nd - Torryburn Maisie's Angel (Miss J Aldis)
Blue & tan bitch, excellent size. Lovely feet. Moved well both ways. Pleasing head and expression.
3rd - Otterbobs Aira Force Flegato (Mrs M Fleming)
Res - Rockslade Ravishing (Mrs D E Harris)
VHC - Bluebabel Gypsy Heart (Mr K P & Mrs N B Yeates)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Otterholme Underground (Ms T Jones)
Quality bitch, extremely well balanced. Easily spanned. Shown in an excellent harsh coat and condition. Nice length of rib and thick pelt. Strong muzzle, dark eye. Ears well set and carried. A charm! Pushed for top awards.
2nd - Alcumlow Portobello Road (Mr P, Mrs B & Miss R Barber)
Lovely bitch. Pleasing head and expression. Nice thick pelt. Correct feet. Moved with purpose and drive.
3rd - Tarkaswell Sea The Stars (Mrs C E Sansom)
Res - Orangebox A New Hope At Itsaso (Miss L Tanton-Joy)
VHC - Foxcourt Amber Spirit Gambler (Ms S P Greenway)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 2
1st - Ger, NL, VDH CH Cynetkoy Pillow Talk (Mr S D Watson & Mrs A S Kenna)
Lovely type, shown in an excellent coat and condition. Thick pelt. Strong head and muzzle, good teeth. Suburb topline and tailset. Thick pads and small feet. BV
2nd - CH Cobstoneway Love Song JW ShCM (Mrs G Stevens)
Another nice bitch. Shown in excellent coat and condition. Moved well both ways. Preferred head of 1.
3rd - Litelheych Secret Potion (Mrs H J Cobby)