Venue: ROYAL HIGHLAND SHOWGROUND, Ingliston, Edinburgh
Judge: Mrs M J Alexander (Glenbucket)
Entries: 100 for 119
I would like to thank the Scottish Kennel Club for their kind invitation to judge this my first championship appointment. I would also like to thank my stewards who kept things running smoothly and the exhibitors for their sporting acceptance of my decisions
Best Of Breed: Irton Morse Code JW
DCC: Irton Morse Code JW
RDCC: Otterston Arran Ranger
BCC: Ir CH Blewecourt Manhattan At Ploughdown
UK CH subject to KC confirmation
RBCC: Merumhor Solstice Belle JW ShCM
Best Puppy: Orangecastle Zaurak at Foxfactor
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Lairehope Topaz Design (Mr P & Mrs K Lothian)
just 6 mths broad skull big teeth with good scissor bite dark well shaped eye well set on ears good reach of neck thick loose pelt level top line kept on the move moved well short of coat
2nd - Totherend Tornado (Mr R G & Mrs E A Wright)
Blue and tan good head and dentition thick loose pelt does not need to grow on moved well
3rd - Carrickfarm Micky (Mrs R E & Mr N H Joy)
Res - Foxcraig Magicmerlin (Mr G R Sugars)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Otterston Arran Ranger (Mrs R Dakers)
mature puppy broad skull dark eye big teeth with correct scissor bite small well placed ear good angulations thick loose pelt level top line easy span moved well both ways RCC
2nd - Foxthorn Vincenzo (Mr R F & Mrs S L Taylor)
smaller type good coat and pelt preferred head and size of 1
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Otterston Arran Ranger (Mrs R Dakers)
2nd - Thorneyburn Peace Pipe (Mr M & Mrs A J Carr)
Well shaped otter type head dark eye good dentition good rib level top line kept on the move, moved well
3rd - Badgerholme Epsom Jet (Mr B Dickinson & Miss T James)
Res - Joncroft Templar Knight (Mr C Johnston)
VHC - Foxthorn Anzac (Mr R F & Miss M K Taylor)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Keycharm Phantom by Ridgebow JW (Mr N Duxbury)
broad skull well placed ears good reach of neck thick loose pelt double coat level top line moved ok
2nd - Karison Klaret (Miss K Johnson)
good coat and pelt moved well
3rd - Houndshope Rest Dodd (Mrs M Wanless)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - Thorneyburn Peace Pipe (Mr M & Mrs A J Carr)
2nd - Foxthorn Anzac (Mr R F & Miss M K Taylor)
smaller type than 1 thick double coat moved ok
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1st - Lairehope Viking Spark (Mr P & Mrs K Lothian)
broad skull big teeth, scissors bite dark well shaped eye thick loose pelt correct double coat moved well
2nd - Roxess a Touch of Magic (Mr J & Mrs N Todd)
otter like skull good dentition small well placed ears racy outline level topline kept on the move
3rd - StBedehounds Frank in Sense of Raleniro ShCM (Mr M J & Mrs D A Lorraine)
Res - Hobholt Hi Roller (Mr R G & Mrs E A Wright)
Entries: 10 Absentees: 3
1st - Irton Morse Code JW (Mr & Mrs D Fryer)
Broad skull big teeth with correct scissor bite small well placed ears dark almond shaped eyes well shaped ears, good reach of neck level top line correct double coat of good texture Moved a touch wide in front CC & BOB
2nd - Minx's Diamond (Mrs M Anderson)
Strong head big teeth scissor bite thick loose pelt correct double coat moved well both ways pressed hard for RCC
3rd - Fehmarn Highland Encounter (Mrs E J Scott)
Res - Grettacs the Wizard ShCM (Mr B & Mrs L P Inness)
VHC - Kosmic Sun over Karison (Miss K Johnson)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - CH Foxfactor Pied Piper JW ShCM (Mrs K D Stockley)
Otter shaped head scissors bite coat of good texture moved and handled well
2nd - Foxcraig Jester (Mr G R Sugars)
broad skull racy outline short of coat moved ok
3rd - Cobstoneway River Magic JW ShCM (Miss C Spencer)
Res - Remony Runrig (Mrs A E Gregory)
VHC - Earthwise Wolfbane JW ShCM (Mr E J Houston)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Vallemoss Voodoo At Roxess ShCM (Mr J T & Mrs N Todd)
7 years old in good fettle moved and handled well
2nd - CH Earthwise Deuteronomy ShCM (Culley, Anne; Orr, Joyce)
10 years old good coat and pelt preferred movement of 1
Entries: 9 Absentees: 1
1st - Orangecastle Zaurak at Foxfactor (Mrs K D Stockley)
Light grizzle with strong muzzle correct dentition dark almond shaped eyes small well placed ears good reach of neck into good shoulder level top line coat of good texture well angulated without being overdone moved well both ways. Best puppy bitch & Best Puppy
2nd - Diggsad Dundreamin (Mr C Ryan)
Otter type head good bite and reach of neck not the angulation of 1 moved ok
3rd - Foxcraig Touch Of Magic (Mr B & Mrs L P Inness)
Res - Totherend Tickety Blue (Mr R G & Mrs E A Wright)
VHC - Foxcraig Magic Bubbles (Mr G R Sugars)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 2
1st - Brumberhill Betrothal (Mr S A Mcpherson)
Stood alone, good head dark eye good reach of neck coat of correct texture moved well both ways
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Achnagairn Red Alert (Mrs A Fraser)
neat bitch with good otter shaped head correct scissor bite thick loose belt shown in full coat moved well
2nd - Ploughdown Portia (Mr & Mrs E Armstrong)
blue and tan with correct ticking in her thick double coat broad skull big teeth scissors bite good reach of neck into level top line kept on the move well angulated moved and handled well
3rd - Raleniro Lady Esquire (Miss P Thomas)
Res - Remony Winter's Diamond (Mrs A E Gregory)
VHC - Chatmoss Working Class Hero (Mr & Mrs D J & P M Lockley)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Raleniro Lady Esquire (Miss P Thomas)
3rd in Junior broad skull small neat ears good reach of neck level top line well angulated moved well
2nd - Ploughdown Placida (Mr & Mrs E Armstrong)
red grizzle with broad skull scissor bite almond shaped dark eye, level topline kept on the move moved and handled well.
3rd - Remony Winter's Diamond (Mrs A E Gregory)
Res - Foxfactor Cue The Music JW (Mrs K D Stockley)
VHC - Thorneyburn Prim & Proper (Mrs M Wanless)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 3
1st - Raleniro Lady Esquire (Miss P Thomas)
2nd - Brumberhill Betrothal (Mr S A Mcpherson)
3rd - Skymax Foxglove Fancy (Miss L & Mr I Weir & Redley)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 1
1st - Roxess If By Magic (Mr J & Mrs N Todd)
strong muzzle with correct bite good reach of neck into level topline thick loose pelt rich red coat of good texture moved and handled well.
2nd - Carrickfarm Mika (Mrs V M Armstrong)
well shaped head good dentition level topline kept on the move preferred coat of 1
3rd - Totherend Blue Loulou (Mr R G & Mrs E A Wright)
Res - Achnagairn Smart Card (Mrs A Fraser)
VHC - Earthwise Galadriel (Mr E Houston)
Entries: 11 Absentees: 2
1st - Merumhor Solstice Belle JW ShCM (Mr C J & Mrs J H Martin)
Blue and tan broad skull small well set on ears strong muzzle with big teeth and scissor bite thick pelt with correct double coat well angulated without exaggeration moved well both ways RCC
2nd - Irton Enigma (Mr & Mrs D Fryer)
litter mate to cc dog very much of the same mould lovely broad skull correct dentation thick pliable pelt with double coat of good texture moved well both ways
3rd - Grindelvald Over The Moon at Hemlockstone (Mr R H & Miss J A Bryan & Pounder)
Res - Bramblebee Squiglet (Miss E Clements)
VHC - Karison Koffee (Miss K Johnson)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1st - Ir CH Blewecourt Manhattan At Ploughdown (Mr & Mrs E Armstrong)
broad skull with strong muzzle dark almond shaped eye small well placed ear good reach of neck into level top line easy spanned thick loose pelt with correct double coat of good texture moved and handled well CC
2nd - CH Remony Barley Twist JW ShCM (Mrs A E Gregory)
worthy champion unlucky to meet 1 in such cracking form excellent coat moved and handled well.
3rd - Lairehope Diamant Chienne (Mr P & Mrs K Lothian)
Res - Joncroft Water Kelpie (Mr & Mrs M Johnston)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - Diamond Sky's (Mrs Anderson)
7 years enjoying her day out neat bitch in good coat Moved well
2nd - Achnagairn Busy Brogue (Mrs A Fraser)
10 years in good coat preferred movement of 1