Show Type: Championship
Venue: Longridge Civic Hall, Calder Avenue, Longridge, Lancashire PR3 3HJ
Judge: Mrs Anne Heathcote (Saxheath)
Entries: 105 dogs making 128 entries, 7 NFC
Website: www.ylcborderterrierclub.co.uk/...
I would like to thank the YLCBTC for giving me the honour of judging their Championship Show . My thanks also to my very efficient stewards Tracy and Marvin who kept both the ring and myself in order . It also goes without saying that I very much appreciated the exhibitors who trusted me to go over their dogs , Thank you .
Best In Show: Haystoun Cosmic Dancer At Paleside
Reserve Best In Show: Cobstoneway Stand By Me JW
Best Opposite Sex: Cobstoneway Stand By Me JW
DCC: Cobstoneway Stand By Me JW
RDCC: Int CH / Ir CH Benattivo Woody At Ploughdown
Best Puppy - Dog: Terabyte Eclectico At Fevstone
BCC: Haystoun Cosmic Dancer At Paleside
RBCC: Irton Marmalade
Best Puppy - Bitch: Chorbeck Blue Velvet
Best Puppy: Chorbeck Blue Velvet
Best Veteran: CH Cobstoneway Love Song JW ShCM VW
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st - Terabyte Eclectico At Fevstone (Mrs D Bullen)
7m gr pup with a lovely front assembly , head coming along nicely with a flat skull , good earset and strong jaw housing a lovely set of big teeth . A good reach of neck leading into his level topline and good bend of stifle which he used on the move with good reach and drive . All topped off with a thick pelt and tight harsh jacket . BPD and RBPIS
2nd - Chorbeck Phoenix Knight (Mrs H Haughton)
Larger framed 8m rgr pup with a straight front , masculine head with a strong jaw and good dentition. Moderate reach of neck into well laid shoulders and level topline which he held on the move , good rear angulation and tailset . He too had a thck pliable pelt and harsh jacket and moved well around the ring .
3rd - Terabyte Sirius (Mr K Green)
Res - Staynorwood Nightcap (Mr G & Mrs C Richardson)
VHC - Comberdown Likely Lad (Mr I & Mrs A Higham)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 2
1st - Chorbeck Phoenix Knight (Mrs H Haughton)
2nd - Thornheswin Whipper In (Mr C Dixon)
10m rangier gr with a decent head , good reach of neck , well laid shoulders and a level topline . Another with a good pelt and jacket who moved well
Entries: 7 Absentees: 3
1st - Fevstone Cinderella Man (Mrs D Bullen)
A larger bt dog who was still spannable , he has a lovely head with broad skull ,strong muzzle and underjaw witha good set of big teeth and lovely dark eyes giving a keen but kind expression . His front and rear angles are really good and his pelt is thick and pliable with a harsh jacket and good undercoat . He moved out well beind the best mover in this class
2nd - I Walk The Line Into Thornheswin (Mr J C Dixon)
Rangier gr with a lovely reach of neck , otter head , narrow all through with a straight front , good reach of neck and well ribbed back . He was shown in lean fit condition as were all the dogs from this kennel . Moved well
3rd - Mysulan Byards Legend (Mrs S J Baxter)
Res - Pebbledyke Prelude Cum Fairhambrook (Mr P Tomlinson)
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Thornheswin Hellfire In Borderfox (Miss A & Miss E Dixon)
Stood alone this gr was confidently handled by his young owner . he had a straight narrow front , good otter head , level topline and was well ribbed back . He had a tight topcoat and moved well
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - Chorbeck Phoenix Knight (Mrs H Haughton)
2nd - Pebbledyke Prelude Cum Fairhambrook (Mr P Tomlinson)
Gr dog with a narrow front , fair front assembly ,level topline , good bend of stifle and a hard jacket . Moved ok
Entries: 1 Absentees: 1
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Foxfactor Spick 'N Span At Northborders (Miss J North)
Dark gr with a masculine head and good earset , nice reach of neck and lovely tight jacket . He had a good bend of stifle which enabled him to move around the ring with plenty of drive and was handled very well to make the most of his attributes
2nd - Pipruda Dark Rum at Beckholm JW (Mrs A Sutton)
Smaller gr with a lovely head and good mouth housing large teeth , good reach of neck into a level topline with a good bend of stifle . Excellent topcoat and tailset , lost out to 1 on movement
3rd - Tyneotter Sun Stands Still (Mrs N Anderson & Mrs A Howard)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Kevrah Orion Seeking Orangebox (Mr M & Mrs T Anscombe)
Dark gr with a lovely head and reach of neck into a level topline , Good angulation front and rear and topped with a tight hard jacket and thick pelt . Moved very well with reach and drive
2nd - Thornheswin Huntsman (Mr. J.C.Dixon)
B/t with a classic otter head , good dentition , decent topline and well set carrot tail . Fit and well muscled enabling him to move out well
3rd - Alcumlow Painter Man On Hobhill (Mrs S Pickerin)
Res - Alcumlow Aramis (Mr P, Mrs B & Miss R Barber)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 5
1st - Tyneotter Bolt From The Blue (Mrs N Anderson)
Rangy b/t with a lovely head and expression , strong underjaw and good dentition with large teeth . He had a good reach of neck , topline and front and rear angles. A harsh jacket and thck loose pelt finished the picture .Lively and happy this fit well muscled dog moved correctly in all directions . Considered for top honours
2nd - Thornheswin Ring Of Fire (Mr J C Dixon)
A shorter coupled dog than1 who also had a lovely head and good dentition with big teeth . A decent reach of neck led into his topline and pleasing carrot tail and a super jacket and and pliable pelt . He lost out in front movement to 1
3rd - Keebank Just In Time (Mrs L Keeffe)
Res - Borderrush Cadbury (Mrs J Hill)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 0
What a pleasure to judge this lovely class of dogs.
1st - Cobstoneway Stand By Me JW (Mrs G Stevens)
An understated dog which I have admired from the ringside and was not disappointed when I got my hands on him . He had a lovely head and expression and excellent dentition . His front was straight and narrow and he had a good layback of shoulder . level topline . good tailset and hind angulation . His movement was true coming and going and he moved around the ring with reach and drive . His dense hard coat finished the picture and I was delighted to award him the DCC
2nd - Int CH / Ir CH Benattivo Woody At Ploughdown (Mr E & Dr M Armstrong)
An elegant b/t with a masculine head , keen but kind expression and excellent dentition . A straight narrow front , good reach of neck into an excellent topline and tailset and good hind angulation . His jacket and pelt were super and he moved well coming and going . It gave me a hard decision to make but on the day I just thought the movement of 1 could not be beaten . A well deserved RDCC .
3rd - Fehmarn Moel Ceiliog (Mrs J Morton Shaw)
Res - Ch Achouffe McKay's Fable of Redesholt (Mrs S McKay)
VHC - CH Stineval Lambert JW (Mr A & Mrs C Horner)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - Pebbledyke Prelude Cum Fairhambrook (Mr P Tomlinson)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
3 lovely veterans , a credit to their owners
1st - Mysulan Going Solo JW VW (Mrs S J Baxter)
A 9yrs b/t with a lovely head and expression . He had a straight narrow front , good reach of neck into a level topline and good tailset. He had a great bend of stifle and moved well around the ring .His hard jacket completed the picture
2nd - Chorbeck Chatty Man JW ShCM (Mrs H Haughton)
Another 9 yr old who was shorter coupled than1 . He had a masculine head and good mouth with massive teeth , moderate reach of neck, good topline and hind angulation and a dense gr coat with a thick pliable pelt . He also moved well
3rd - CH Northborders Marlon Brando JW (Miss J North)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 2
1st - Tiny Tia Clootie Dumpling (Miss M Burrows)
7m r gr with an excellent feminine head . lovely reach of neck into well laid shoulders and straight narrow front . Her topline was level and held on the move and she had a good bend of stifle . Her jacket was hard and her pelt thick and she moved well all ways
2nd - Northborders Parsnip (Mrs J Fletcher)
Just coming up to 9 mth . a racy r gr with a straight narrow front , good reach of neck . correct topline and tailset . Not the hind angulation of 1 but move out well.
3rd - Chickenstalk My Princess (Mrs J Hill)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Chorbeck Blue Velvet (Mrs H Haughton)
Pretty 10 m b/t with a feminine head and good dentition. She had a good reach of neck and well laid shoulder and straight front .Her level topline led to a well angulated rear and good carrot tail . She sported an ample tight jacket and good pelt . Her correct angulation showed in her excellent movement al ways . BPB and BPIB .
2nd - Irton Firestorm (Mr D & Mrs A Fryer)
9 mt gr with a strong but feminine head , straight narrow front and good bend of stifle . She had a dense coat with a thick pelt and moved soundly
3rd - Lotts Beauty In Thornheswin (Mr J C Dixon)
Res - Bardenfox True As It Can Be (Mr I & Mrs J Broomhead)
VHC - Kensesqui Junitoite By Fairhambrook (Mr P Tomlinson)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Remony Rose Gold JW (Mrs A E Gregory)
A quality gr with a lovely head and expression , good dentition , a straight narrow front with a lovely reach of neck into a level topline which she held on the move . She had a nice underline . excellent hind angulation and moved very well . Pushed hard for top honours
2nd - Pipruda Peppermint Patty At Beckholm (Mrs A Sutton)
A smaller cast gr with a feminine head , good reach of neck and topline straight front with well angulated front and rear construction . Moved with drive from the rear
3rd - Comberdown The Emerald (Mr I, Mrs A & Miss S Higham)
Res - Tyneotter Autumnal Fire (Dr A, Ms V Harbottle & Ms N Anderson)
VHC - Comalegy The Countess With Fiadhaich (Miss A A Lawrence & Miss M Scrimgeour)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Irton Marmalade (Mr D G & Mrs A C Fryer)
This girl had a feminine otter head ,dark eyes and good dentition with a strong jaw . She had a straight narrow front , was well angulated front and rear and a level topline led to a correctly set carrot tail .Her topcoat was harsh and she had a loose pliable thick pelt . She moved around the ring with attitude , was true coming and going with good rear drive in profile . I loved her and was pleased to award her the RBCC .
2nd - Carrock Complicated JW (Ms J Fawcett)
A slightly larger gr with a strong feminine head and correct mouth , a straight narrow front , good topline and well set carrot tail , She was sporting a dense harsh jacket and thick loose pelt and she moved with drive from the rear .
3rd - Hamacosh Show Stopper (Ms S M Hayhurst)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st - Mansergh Final Fling (Miss A Roslin Williams)
A lovely narrow gr with a good head with a strong underjaw , a lovely straight front and moderate reach of neck . Her good bend of stifle enabled her to move well around the ring and she too sported a hard jacket and thick pelt .
2nd - Chorbeck Blue Velvet (Mrs H Haughton)
3rd - Irton Firestorm (Mr D & Mrs A Fryer)
Res - Northborders Parsnip (Mrs J Fletcher)
VHC - Chickenstalk My Princess (Mrs J Hill)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1st - Pipruda Peppermint Patty At Beckholm (Mrs A Sutton)
(2nd Junior Bitch)
2nd - Comalegy The Countess With Fiadhaich (Miss A A Lawrence & Miss M Scrimgeour)
R gr with a straight narrow front , good reach of neck into a level topline and a good bend of stifle , harsh jacket and she moved true coming and going . Just preferred the front angulation of 1
3rd - Keebank Platinum Queen (Mrs L Keeffe)
Res - Carrickfarm Myra (Mrs M Armstrong)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Fehmarn Moelwyncoch (Mrs J Morton Shaw)
You have to get your hands on this girl to appreciate her . A gr with a feminine head with broad skull and short muzzle , dark eye and good mouth . She had a straight front and neat cat like feet, good in neck ,topline and tailset , jacket and pelt .She moved soundly
2nd - Hollyherd Platinum Jubilee (Mrs W Shepherd)
Gr with a decent head ,straight narrow front , good bend of stifle and well set carrot tail and excellent jacket and pelt . Moved ok
3rd - Keebank Platinum Queen (Mrs L Keeffe)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1st - Stineval Sasha JW (Mr A & Mrs C Horner)
Gr with a good head and eager but kind expression , she had well laid shoulders ,was well ribbed back with a decent topline and good rear angulation and carrying the correct coat and pelt . She moved soundly
2nd - Alcumlow Monet's Garden (Mr P, Mrs B & Miss R Barber)
A rangier b/t who was also sound on the move . she had a nice feminine head good reach of neck , good in front and rear angles and a tight blue jacket
3rd - Howthwaite Gaan Divilish (Mr R J & Mrs E A Barrett)
Res - Thornheswin Set To Strike (Mr C Dixon)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 1
1st - Haystoun Cosmic Dancer At Paleside (Mr D & Mrs D Mitchell)
A balanced b/t girl I have watched with interest . She had a super head and expression with excellent dentition. A good reach of neck led to well laid back shoulders , her straight front , good bone , level topline , well set carrot tail and good rear angulation with well let down hocks presented a complete picture . Her movement was true coming and going and she had good reach and drive in profile . I was delighted to award her the BCC and BIS
2nd - Thornheswin Northern Lass (Mr J C Dixon)
A lighter framed gr who was narrow all through with an otter like head , She was good in neck , shoulder and topline with racy hind quarters and in fit condition . she had a tight hard jacket and moved well around the ring . another considered in the final line up.
3rd - Fehmarn Celtic Flame (Mrs J Morton Shaw)
Res - Picer Bess Pool (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
VHC - Fevstone Rosie Posie (Ms M Masefield)
Entries: 11 Absentees: 2
1st - CH Orangebox A New Hope At Itsaso ShCEx (Miss L Tanton-Joy)
A lovely gr with a feminine but strong head , lovely reach of neck , layback of shoulder , topline and tailset . Shown in excellent jacket and condition and her good hind angulation enabled her to move very well around the ring .
2nd - CH Mansergh Paint The Dream (Miss A Roslin Williams)
A b/t built on racier lines , she had a beautiful front , head and expression with a dark eye . A level topline , good rear angles and hard coat completed the picture . She moved easily around the ring
3rd - Picer Martha Logen (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
Res - Nottorg Nekesa CW24 (Mrs A Taylor)
VHC - Irton Sovay (Mr D G & Mrs A C Fryer)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Pipruda Peppermint Patty At Beckholm (Mrs A Sutton)
2nd - Comalegy The Queen Consort (Dr M Parry & Mr M Skelton)
Racy b/t with a good head , eye and dentition . Correct in topline , bend of stifle and jacket she moved ok
3rd - Kensesqui Junitoite By Fairhambrook (Mr P Tomlinson)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1st - CH Cobstoneway Love Song JW ShCM VW (Mrs G Stevens)
10 yrs gr with lovely head , straight front , well angulated front and rear , dense jacket and thick pliable pelt . Her movement around the ring belied her age and she just pipped the dog on movement to be awarded BVIS
2nd - Marsirdan Jemima Puddle (Mr M Service)
Pretty 7 yrs r with very similar attributes to !. She also moved very well and just lost out to the maturity and attitude of 1
3rd - Gameway French Fancy Avec Orangebox (Mr M & Mrs T Anscombe)
Res - Keycharm Miss Muffet at Keebank (Mrs L Keeffe)