Show Type: Breed
Venue: Bowburn Community Association, Durham Road, Bowburn, Co. Durham. DH6 5AT
Judge: Mrs Norma Ellis (Normbar)
Entries: 80 dogs making 100 entries plus 3 NFC
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Thank you to the Committee for organising such a well run show. The quality of the the dogs was very good, making my decisions more difficult in a good way. Nice atmosphere plus friendly sportsmanship prevailed.
Best In Show: Cedarhill Dish Of The Day For Dexlin
Reserve Best In Show: Ragatam Brodie
Best Opposite Sex: Ragatam Brodie
Best Dog: Cedarhill Dish Of The Day For Dexlin
Reserve Best Dog: Beaconpike Dionysus
Best Puppy - Dog: Beaconpike Caelus
Best Bitch: Ragatam Brodie
Reserve Best Bitch: Smalesmouth Cadence
Best Puppy - Bitch: Carrock Complicated
Best Puppy: Beaconpike Caelus
Reserve Best Puppy: Carrock Complicated
Best Veteran: Chorbeck Chatty Man JW ShCM
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Beaconpike Caelus (Mr S & Mrs K Golding)
Smart eye catching pup. Good head proportions with a strong muzzle, Correct shoulders, straight front and tight feet, well turned stifle with correct tail set. Excellent coat texture & thick pelt . Strode out well keeping a firm topline, good forward reach . Looked well stacked. BEST PUPPY IN SHOW
2nd - Thornheswin Hellfire In Borderfox (Miss A & Miss E Dixon)
Showed well for his handler. Best of heads with strong muzzle, straight front tight feet, good harsh jacket thick pelt, correct topline and tail carried well on the move. Strode out well moving soundly.
3rd - Cocklathorns South (Mr J & Mrs M Geddes)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Billy Boy Mayhem (Mr C Foreman & Miss L Keenan)
Mature boy, looked the part stacked and didn’t disappoint on the move. Good head and teeth, excellent coat texture and thick pelt, good topline and short tail, moved steadily
2nd - Cocklathorns South (Mr J & Mrs M Geddes)
Classic border head, stood better than in last class, good harsh coat & thick pelt carrying a bit of weight. First time out for pup and handler so both a little nervous.
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1st - Tyneotter Bolt From The Blue (Mrs N Anderson)
Workmanlike and mature boy well muscled and fit. Much to praise in head and coat. Thick pelt. Well constructed, best of fronts and moved soundly, tight feet.
2nd - Fevstone Polar Ajax at Saxheath (Mrs A Heathcote)
Very smart youngster pleasing head, straight front and tight feet, moved soundly in between coats today good thick pelt.
3rd - Karison Kirsch (Miss K Johnson)
Res - Cocklathorns South (Mr J & Mrs M Geddes)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1 withdrawn
1st - Netherhill Lochy (S Laverick)
Pleasing head good thick pelt and harsh coat texture. Neat feet straight front, moved well , full of himself on the table.
Entries: 7 Absentees: 2
1st - Beaconpike Adonis (Miss J Strother)
Mature boy best of heads strong neck and good shoulders, harsh coat and thick pelt good topline, would prefer a better tail set, moved out well
2nd - Tyneotter Bolt From The Blue (Mrs N Anderson)
3rd - Fevstone Polar Ajax at Saxheath (Mrs A Heathcote)
Res - Karison Kirsch (Miss K Johnson)
VHC - Netherhill Lochy (S Laverick)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1 withdrawn
1st - Raedwulf Nightfall JW (Mr M & Mrs V Atkinson)
Eye catching boy. Harsh crisp jacket thick pelt good otter head, easily spanned, good straight front tight feet, narrow with good angulation.
2nd - Hightarn Nightfall At Roseghyll (Mrs A Johnson)
Broad skull dark eye, level topline profuse harsh jacket with plenty of pelt, moved out well not quite driving in front as first.
3rd - Whittonglebe Poacher (Mr G & Mrs J Mackenzie)
Res - Achouffe Fens Stalker (Miss L J Hammersley)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 2
1 withdrawn
1st - Beaconpike Dionysus (Mr S & Mrs K Golding)
Well balanced and presented, good head and stop, strong teeth good reach of neck, nice topline into short tail, harsh jacket and thick pelt, ribs well back neat feet, moved out well. RES BEST DOG
2nd - Thornheswin Huntsman (Mr. J.C.Dixon)
Fit boy good head and strong neck, good shoulders and front, compact feet, well ribbed, moved true covering the ground well. Harsh coat.
3rd - Raedwulf Daybreak JW (Mr M & Mrs V Atkinson)
Res - Kentixen Mint Imperial At Roseghyll (Mrs A Johnson)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 3
1st - Cedarhill Dish Of The Day For Dexlin (Mr B & Mrs L P Inness)
Well balanced with great lines and a sound mover, flat skull, keen eyes, neat well placed ears, narrow through and best of shoulders and straight front, tight feet. Harsh jacket and thick pelt, looked a picture stacked everything in moderation. Covered the ground well with a free flowing action when viewed in profile. BEST DOG.BEST IN SHOW
2nd - Thornheswin Ring Of Fire (Mr J C Dixon)
Good head and keen eye, strong shoulders good ribbing, profuse harsh coat and thick pelt, moved soundly driving from rear.
3rd - Keebank Just In Time (Mrs L Keeffe)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1st - Carrock Complicated (Ms J Fawcett)
Presented a nice balanced picture overall for one so young. Appealling head with strong muzzle. Narrow straight in front, easily spanned ribs, excellent harsh double jacket with thick pelt. Moved with drive.
2nd - Ragatam Dalwhinnie (Miss T Peacock)
Another promising puppy, well put together, good length of neck into well set shoulders. Good length of rib, narrow throughout, easily spanned, good texture to coat with thick pelt. Moved well.
3rd - Thornheswin Look at Me (Mr J C Dixon)
Res - Lucky Tough Toffee Apple (Miss S D Greshon)
VHC - Ragatam Adelphi (L Simpson)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 3
1st - Elemcella Good To Go (Mrs R Marshall)
Nicely developed head. Narrow all through, good shoulders, well ribbed back making her easy to span. Exhibited in good harsh jacket and pliable pelt. Moved out well with handler.
2nd - Ragatam Adelphi (L Simpson)
Got her act together in this class, good head and keen eye, well balanced with good shoulders and narrow front, in between coats, got into her stride and move well.
Entries: 7 Absentees: 0
1st - Otterbobs Beatrix (Mr J R & Mrs H Gilpin)
Feminine girl with a quality head and super expression, good depth of muzzle, well placed ears, good neat feet and straight front, narrow in shoulder, harsh coat and thick pelt, moved well and looked a picture stacked.
2nd - Stineval Sasha (Mr A & Mrs C Horner)
Pushed hard close up, no doubt will change places many times. Presents an overall balanced picture, appealing otter head and keen eye. Excellent harsh coat and thick pelt, good topline which she held on the move. Finished off with thick carrot tail
3rd - Irton Marmalade (Mr D G & Mrs A C Fryer)
Res - Otterpaws The Thunder Rolls (Miss A M Dixon)
VHC - Karison Kampari (Miss K Johnson)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Crimson Magic (Mrs J Armstrong)
Nice bitch looked well stacked best of harsh coats and thick pelt, moved so soundly crying a bit of weight.
2nd - Along Time Coming (Mr & Mrs D Swindle)
Good head and keen eye, best harsh Jacket and pliable pelt, full of herself on the table and was raring to go when asked to move, moved with purpose using her tail.
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Karison Kampari (Miss K Johnson)
Smart girl showed better in this class, good length of ribs, good front and shoulders, good head and depth of muzzle, good harsh coat and thick pelt, moved better for her handler,
2nd - Carrickfarm Myra (Mrs M Armstrong)
Full of herself today, feminine head, good coat and pelt, tight feet, straight front, not quite as settled on the move today.
3rd - Foxy Fell At Roseghyll (Mrs A Johnson)
Entries: 11 Absentees: 3
1st - Picer Mirabel Ostler (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
Correctly proportioned head, good depth of muzzle, neat ears, pleasing in shoulders, ribs carried well back, moving out well holding topline throughout, best of harsh jackets and thickest pelt finished off with carrot tail.
2nd - Haystoun Cosmic Dancer At Paleside (Mr D & Mrs D Mitchell)
Close up will change places many times. Looked a picture stacked, good head and keen eye, narrow front and easily scannable, good length of neck into clean shoulders , well ribbed back and pleasing outline, harsh jacket, moved soundly.
3rd - Alcumlow Show And Tell At Riseburn (Miss C Tutin)
Res - Beaconpike Solstice (Mr S & Mrs K Golding)
VHC - Otterpaws The Thunder Rolls (Miss A M Dixon)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Ragatam Brodie (Miss T J Peacock)
Beautiful head and expression, looked so balanced in profile and on the move. She is a nice size, excellent in shoulders and upper arm. Good narrow front and tight feet. Easy to span, correct in rib, super topline, correctly well angulated quarters. Harsh coat texture and thick pelt. Moved with purpose driving from her strong quarters. BEST BITCH
2nd - Foxwater Destiny Angel at Chorbeck (Mrs H Haughton)
Smart girl close up, best of heads and dark eye, harsh jacket and loose pelt, straight front, ribs well back, drove out well with strong hindquarters, good tail set and angulation, tight feet, plenty of bone.
3rd - Thornheswin Northern Lass (Mr J C Dixon)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st - Smalesmouth Cadence (Mrs J Roberts)
Such an honest medium sized feminine bitch, flat skull and dark eye, good dentition, quality harsh coat with loose pelt, level topline and short thick tail. Strong well muscled hindquarters, well angulated, tight feet. Moved soundly keeping her topline best of fronts and shoulders. RES BEST BITCH
2nd - Carrock Curiosity JW (Ms J Fawcett)
Close up another lovely girl, nice size, good head and depth of muzzle, strong neck, well laid back shoulders, straight front, good ribbing, good harsh coat and thick pelt, moved soundly, thick short tail, tight feet. Challenged hard.
3rd - Valicetarn Velvet (Mrs V Mason)
Res - Picer Bess Pool (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
VHC - Howthwaite Gaan Divilish (Mr R J & Mrs E A Barrett)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - Ragatam Adelphi (L Simpson)
2nd - Cocklathorns South (Mr J & Mrs M Geddes)
Entries: 13 Absentees: 4
1st - Chorbeck Chatty Man JW ShCM (Mrs H Haughton)
Quality boy most appealing masculine head with keen eye, best of fronts and tight feet. Good shoulders and ribbing. Good topline which he kept on the move . Best of a harsh double coat with thick pliable pelt. Moved out soundly with well muscled quarters used his tail well. BEST VETERAN IN SHOW
2nd - CH Smalesmouth Skylark (Mrs J Roberts)
What a quality girl most appealing head and eye, best of shoulders and narrow front, tight feet, good topline, good turn of stifle, harsh coat and good pelt. Moved so well enjoying her day out.
3rd - Caznray Just A Mystery From Thornheswin (Mr J C Dixon)
Res - Crosby Dark Duchess At Roseghyll (Mrs A Johnson)
VHC - Wadesleia Lady Madonna Saxheath (Mrs A Heathcote)