Show Type: Championship
Venue: Rutland Showground, Showground Way, Oakham, LE15 7TW
Judge: Mr Mark Lowry (Ravenside)
Entries: 135 dogs making 159 entries
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Many thanks to East Anglia B.T.C. officers and committee for giving me the opportunity to judge their show, and to all the exhibitors for such a lovely entry. Special thanks to my two stewards, Richard and Julie for making sure everything ran smoothly on the day.
Overall, I thought the quality was good and I was pleased with my main winners, very balanced with lots to like and it was a pleasure to go over them.
Best In Show: CH Remony Rose Gold JW
Reserve Best In Show: Brumberhill Bit O’Blarney JW
Best Opposite Sex: Brumberhill Bit O’Blarney JW
DCC: Brumberhill Bit O’Blarney JW
RDCC: Goxfell Gotcha
Best Puppy - Dog: Alcumlow Single Malt
RBCC: Normbar Fancy Nancy
Best Puppy - Bitch: Normbar Fancy Nancy
Best Puppy: Normbar Fancy Nancy
Reserve Best Puppy: Alcumlow Single Malt
Best Veteran: Glen Mara Oh Viedo At Kersfell JW
Special Beginners in Breed: Morley's Miss Zeva
Best Junior: Brumberhill Beswick JW
Entries: 7 Absentees: 3
1st - British Cooper Ziam Lawson At Cedarhill (Mrs C Dean, Mr D & Mrs M Regeer)
Grizzle and tan, lovely type pup with pleasing feminine head,keen dark eye with small neat ears. Excellent top-line with short carrot tail,good wire top coat with thick loose pelt. Moved well around the ring holding a lovely outline as it did so,easily spanned,promising.
2nd - Borderrush The Last Sprout (Miss A J Hall)
Blue & tan 8 months old, rangier pup than first, pleasing head with good reach of neck, showed in excellent harsh top coat,strong well angulated hindquarters, just preffered overall type of winner.
3rd - Fryerfold Morsgill (Mrs S J Stephenson)
Res - Badgerbeck Little Jeannie At Bluebabel (Mr K P & Mrs N B Yeates)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Normbar Fancy Nancy (Mrs N Ellis)
Grizzle and tan 10 months,beautiful quality pup throughout,pleasing feminine head with shallow stop,correct scissor bite,good reach of neck flowing into well placed shoulders with good length of rib, carried well back. She has a straight narrow front with strong tight feet.excellent topline with short carrot tail,well angulated both front and back ,good harsh wire coat with loose pelt . Was pleased to award her RBCC and BPIS and look forward to watching her career progress
2nd - Alcumlow Sip And Swirl (Mr P, Mrs B & Miss R Barber)
Blue & tan 10 1/2 months, another nice pup with good feminine head,keen dark eye with well set ears. She has a good length of bone,a harsh wire top coat and a thick loose pelt with good ticking, level topline with well angulated hindquarters. She was easily spanned and moved well around the ring.
3rd - Mysulan Byards Lass (Mrs S J Baxter)
Res - Ranthorn Return Favour For Cobstoneway (Mrs G Stevens)
VHC - Gravelberry Pie (Mr A Pedley)
Entries: 10 Absentees: 2
1st - Howthwaite Molly Malone (Mr R J & Mrs E A Barrett)
Blue and tan, balanced bitch throughout,with feminine head,good reach of neck flowing into a good level topline with a short carrot tail,easily spanned. She moved around the ring with ease,keeping a lovey outline as she did so.
2nd - Jordith Vespera (Mrs L.M.I & Mr A.M. Jordan-Smith)
Grizzle& tan with a nice outline also,feminine head,good length of neck with narrow body lines,easily spanned. Showed in good tight harsh cotton,moved out well.
3rd - Tiny Tia Clootie Dumpling (Miss M Burrows)
Res - Itsaso A Beacon Of Hope (Mrs L Wain)
VHC - Comalegy Lady Of The House With Fiadhaich (Miss A A Lawrence & Miss M Scrimgeour)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Ragatam Daydreamer JW (Miss T J Peacock)
A grizzle & tan with a strong but feminine head,strong muzzle with big white teeth,lovely reach of neck.excellent topline and tailset, easily spanned . She moved around the ring freely holding a pleasing outline throughout
2nd - Northborders Parsnip (Mrs J Fletcher)
Another grizzle with some promise. This was a close call with first place and on another day could be reversed. She is a smaller bitch but well balanced all the same. Pleasing feminine head with a keen dark eye and well placed ears,good reach of neck,narrow front with small tight feet. She has a level topline with a short carrot tail,well angulated hindquarters,showing herself well on the move. Her coat was just coming in .
3rd - Jordith Serenella (Mrs L.M. & Mr A.M. Jordan-Smith)
Res - Tyneotter Autumnal Fire (Dr A, Ms V Harbottle & Ms N Anderson)
VHC - Borderrush Beeble Honey Rum JW (Miss A J Hall)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1st - Normbar Fancy Nancy (Mrs N Ellis)
as above
2nd - Brumberhill Best China (Mr S A Mcpherson)
Grizzle & tan in excellent coat with a thick loose pelt,lovely feminine head with shallow stop. Good topline and a short carrot tail. She was a little shy today but still moved truly for and aft.
3rd - Sweet Dancing Lady (Mrs J Cox)
Res - Borderrush The Last Sprout (Miss A J Hall)
VHC - Ragatam Sky Lark (Dr S P and Dr A M Wadsworth)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 0
1st - Morley's Miss Zeva (Miss A Dawson & Miss A Speake)
Another grizzle & tan presented in good double coat with a thick loose pelt. She has a pleasing feminine head,lovely reach of neck,narrow front with well angulated hindquarters
2nd - Thistlestone Kiss Of Fire (Mr S Whisker & Miss J May)
Grizzle &tan bitch with a lovely feminine head,good for type,Shown in good coat. A good topline with well muscled hindquarters
3rd - Jordith Serenella (Mrs L.M. & Mr A.M. Jordan-Smith)
Res - Wreakevalley Flighty Miss (Mr P and Mrs K Oakman)
VHC - Comalegy The Countess With Fiadhaich JW (Miss A A Lawrence & Miss M Scrimgeour)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st - Earthwise Andromeda (Mr E Houston)
Red bitch with a strong but feminine head with a keen dark eye,good ear set. She had a nice reach of neck flowing into a good lay of shoulder with a ample length of rib. A level topline with a short carrot tail, she is well angulated,not overdone in any way,with her coat just coming in she moved freely around the ring.
2nd - Rundlebeck Mill On The Floss (Mr B & Mrs C Manchester)
Another grizzle &tan of good type,pleasing head with reach of neck,level topline who moved out well.
3rd - Coral Gem Fiery Lucifer Via Ycart (Mr K K & Mrs T J Fraser & Butler)
Res - Foxwater Alma Ann (Mrs J Spence)
VHC - Borderrush Magic Bean (Miss A J Hall)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1st - Stineval Sasha JW (Mr A & Mrs C Horner)
A grizzle & tan presented in harsh wire coat and a thick loose pelt. She has a strong ,yet feminine head with a keen dark eye and big strong teeth. Excels in topline with a short thick carrot tail. She has strong ,well angulated hindquarters and she moved out well,easily spanned.
2nd - Howthwaite Gertrude (Mr P Oakman)
Another grizzle ,showed in excellent wire coat,strong short muzzle with a good dark eye. Strong hindquarters,moved well.
3rd - Liatch Tenacious JW ShCEx OSW (Malcolm, Glen & Knowles)
Res - Foxwater Alma Ann (Mrs J Spence)
Entries: 13 Absentees: 1
1st - Raedwulf Moonshine At Tarkaswell JW (Mr M & Mrs V Atkinson)
A quality grizzle & tan with a strong head,big white teeth with correct scissor bite, she has an excellent topline with a tight coat and a thick loose pelt. Well angulated hindquarters,moved and showed well in fit hard condition.
2nd - Howthwaite Gaan Divilish (Mr R J & Mrs E A Barrett)
Another smart grizzle and tan in tight coat,close call with first. Pleasing feminine head,shallow stop with small well placed ears,great reach of neck flowing into a level topline and tailset. She has a narrow front with tight feet,easily spanned. Moved well around the ring.
3rd - Beaconpike Solstice (Mr S & Mrs K Golding)
Res - Picer Mirabel Ostler (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
VHC - Otterbobs Beatrix JW (Mr J R & Mrs H Gilpin)
Entries: 11 Absentees: 4
1st - CH Remony Rose Gold JW (Mrs A E Gregory)
A quality grizzle & tan that I’ve watched progress since winning mpb under me at the Scottish BTC Ch. show. My final remark was “very promising “ and she’s certainly lived up to my expectations and more. Feminine head with a keen dark eye,straight narrow front with tight feet,well angulated front assembly with a good reach of neck that flows into a level topline with correct tailset. Presented in excellent wire coat with a good thick loose pelt,strong well angulated hindquarters,easily spanned. She moved around the ring with drive and purpose showing herself to the full. I was pleased to award her BCC and BIS
2nd - CH Alcumlow Monet's Garden (Mr P, Mrs B & Miss R Barber)
Blue ant tan, lovely, well angulated both ends,pleasing head with a keen dark eye,excellent blush coat with plenty ticking.strong hindquarters that she used well covering the ground with ease.
3rd - CH Raedwulf Moondance JW (Mr M & Mrs V Atkinson)
Res - CH Orangebox A New Hope At Itsaso ShCEx (Mrs L Wain)
VHC - Picer Bess Pool (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 1
1st - Morley's Miss Zeva (Miss A Dawson & Miss A Speake)
as before
2nd - Rundlebeck Mill On The Floss (Mr B & Mrs C Manchester)
as before
3rd - Foxwater Alma Ann (Mrs J Spence)
Res - Ragatam Sky Lark (Dr S P and Dr A M Wadsworth)
VHC - Comalegy Lady Of The House With Fiadhaich (Miss A A Lawrence & Miss M Scrimgeour)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Gameway French Fancy Avec Orangebox (Mr M & Mrs T Anscombe)
8 year old light grizzle, very balanced,excellent topline with good tailset,narrow front ,easy to span. She moved well around the ring.
2nd - Otterwood Diodem JW (Mrs L Armstrong-Rodgers)
Bigger type than winner,showed in full coat,another bitch that had good balance,with pleasing head and good reach of neck,showed well.
3rd - Marizion May Flower At Ankietaz VW (Miss J Windsor-Hichens)
Res - Esp CH Ola Des Brumes De Kalhan (Mr U Pérez de Lazarraga)
VHC - Queen Charlotte (Miss H M Chaplin)
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Arunmere Rhapsody In Red (Miss J Hughes)
Grizzle & tan pup with excellent masculine border head,lovely reach of neck with a straight narrow front.He has an excellent topline with correct tailset,narrow straight front with strong tight feet. He was turned out in a first class tight wire coat with a good thick pelt. Well angulated behind, he presented a great outline on the move. Promising future.
2nd - Earthwise Phantom (Mr E Houston)
Red pup shown in undercoat today,strong masculine head with short muzzle,good dark eye,level topline and correct tailset with short carrot tail,easily spanned. Moved well front and back.
3rd - Bluebabel Your Song (Mr K P & Mrs N B Yates)
Res - Fairhambrook The Tyler (Mr P Tomlinson)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1st - Alcumlow Single Malt (Mr D & Mrs C Payne)
strong masculine head with nice reach of neck with a straight narrow front. He has a good length of rib,a top wire coat of good texture and a loose thick pelt. A very balanced dog in great proportions with well angulated front and rear quarters and he covered the ring with ease showing his qualities as he did so BPD
2nd - Alcumlow Penderyn (Mr R G Thomas)
A blue and tan of similar type to winner which I subsequently discovered was a litter brother. A pleasing head with a narrow straight front,good length of rib, again,easily spanned,good angulated front and back, showing well.
3rd - Earthwise Phantom (Mr E Houston)
Res - Otterbobs Beazon (Mr J R & Mrs H Gilpin)
VHC - Raedwulf Lionheart (Mr M & Mrs V Atkinson)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Brumberhill Beswick JW (Mr S A Mcpherson)
Grizzle and tan presented in first class condition pleasing head,good reach of neck, flowing into well layed shoulders,level topline and correct tailset. He has a narrow front with small tight feet,easily spanned. He held a lovely profile on the moved,pushing hard for top honours.
2nd - Staynorwood Nightcap (Mr G & Mrs C Richardson)
Another grizzle with his coat just starting to come through. A well balanced dog,not overdone in any way. Lovely head with a keen dark eye,shallow stop. He has a narrow front with good forechest,easily spanned. He covered the ring with ease moving true at both ends.
3rd - Onziemehurst The Red Baron JW (Miss A Nettle)
Res - Haystoun Perfect Storm (Miss A Dawson & Miss A Speake)
VHC - Aldamar's The Only One I Know At Brumborder (Dr M D McCall)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Brumberhill Bit O’Blarney JW (Mr S A Mcpherson)
Blue and tan, beautifully balanced throughout,pleasing head,nice dark eye,shallow stop,lovely reach of neck into a layed back shoulder with good length of rib,excellent topline and tailset. He has a good blue coat with ample ticking,with a thick loose pelt,easily spanned and good angulation in both front and rear quarters Which helped him move effortlessly around the ring holding a good outline. He is not overdone in any way and I was pleased to award him his third and crowning DCC with RBIS
2nd - Forest Zpod Chlumskych Haju Glebeheath JW (Mrs J Guvercin)
Grizzle & tan presented in excellent condition. He has a strong masculine head and muzzle keen dark eye with big white teeth. The best of wire coats with a good loose pelt,excellent topline and tailset with well angulated hindquarters,moved and showed well.
3rd - Brumberhill Barnaby (Mr P Armstrong)
Res - Lessien Honky Tonk (Miss S Pateman)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Arunmere Rhapsody In Red (Miss J Hughes)
as above
2nd - Earthwise Phantom (Mr E Houston)
as above
3rd - Lessien Honky Tonk (Miss S Pateman)
Res - Aldamar's The Only One I Know At Brumborder (Dr M D McCall)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 4
1st - Ebffiniau Whiskey In The Jar (Miss E Brinkley)
Small sized grizzle & tan,well balanced throughout,pleasing head, shallow stop,good reach of neck, into a level topline with a short carrot tail set well on. He moved freely holding a smart outline while doing so.Easily spanned.
2nd - Arunmere Bullet Proof JW (Miss J Windsor-Hichens)
Grizzle & tan ,bigger dog than winner,on the other end of the scale for size,strong masculine head,good topline, showed in good coat,just spannable.
3rd - Flegato Fidelio At Oatberry (Miss K Tuffin)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1st - Mysulan Byards Legend JW (Mrs S J Baxter)
Grizzle & tan presented in excellent harsh wire coat,lovely head,level topline and well set tail,moved and showed well
2nd - Jordith Roll Up And Shine JW (Mrs L.M.I & Mr A.M. Jordan-Smith)
Another grizzle with a good head with a shallow stop,nice dark eye. Good for topline and tailset,strong hindquarters. His top coat was just starting to come through.
3rd - Tyneotter Bolt From The Blue (Miss N Howard)
Res - Baillieswells Kilchoman (Mrs A Morgan)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - Foxwater Captain Scarlet (Mr A & Mr P Pedley & Bedford)
Grizzle & tan that stood alone , bigger sized dog with good hard wire coat,strong well muscled hindquarters,showed well.
Entries: 9 Absentees: 1
1st - Goxfell Gotcha (Mrs J Stamp & Mr D Joyce)
Grizzle and tan dog, turned out in harsh wire coat with the best of thick pelts. He has a pleasing masculine head,keen dark eye,shallow stop with broad flat skull. He has a good reach of neck into a lovely lay of shoulder,narrow straight front, a level topline and correct tailset. A very balanced dog,well angulated front and rear and he covered the ring with ease,showing well.I hope to see him in the ring more frequently as I’ve no doubt he could go all the way. RDCC
2nd - Raedwulf Nightfall JW (Mr M & Mrs V Atkinson)
Different type to the winner but he excels in many departments . Pleasing masculine head.tight harsh coat with a good topline and tailset,narrow front,easily spannable with strong,well muscled hindquarters,moved well
3rd - Beaconpike Caelus (Mr S & Mrs K Golding)
Res - Chesterton Vancouver (Mr A J & Mrs W Mooney)
VHC - Botterox Flint JW (Miss S L Hillman)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Sui CH, CH Awbrooksky Never Back Down JW WW23 (Mr R & Miss L Goddard)
Dark grizzle dog turned out in excellent condition,with harsh wire topcoat and a thick loose pelt. He has a strong masculine head,good reach of neck,a level topline with a short carrot tail and was showed well, holding his type on the move,as always.
2nd - Cedarhill The Wish (Mr B. l. & Mrs M. Regeer)
Another dog turned out in excellent condition,pleasing head,keen dark eye with good length of neck and a level topline ,a real showman.easily spanned.
3rd - Tallview Play The Game at Earthtaw (Miss J Haydon)
Res - Cobstoneway Stand By Me JW (Mrs G Stevens)
VHC - Alcumlow Painter Man On Hobhill (Mrs S Pickerin)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Foxwater Captain Scarlet (Mr A & Mr P Pedley & Bedford)
as above
2nd - Haystoun Perfect Storm (Miss A Dawson & Miss A Speake)
Grizzle and tan dog,turned out in excellent wire coat,good topline with strong hindquarters
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1st - Glen Mara Oh Viedo At Kersfell JW (Mrs M Sneddon)
A grizzle dog that I’ve always liked. He has a good masculine head with a strong muzzle,big white teeth with a shallow stop. A narrow front , with tight feet. He has a good level topline and tailset,easy to span. He has good angulation both front and rear and his movement was spot on , covering the ring effortlessly. BVIS.
2nd - Hartswelin Veritas With Oatberry (Mrs K Tuffin)
Another grizzle ,different type to winner,rangier dog, turned out in an excellent wire coat. He has a pleasing head,great topline and tailset,just preffered the front of the winner.
3rd - Lynsett Lewis (Mr P Armstrong)
Res - Fisherbloom All Eyez On Me At Sextonmagic (Mrs G Maskell)