Venue: The Richard Greenhow Centre
Judge: Mr David Mitchell (Paleside)
Entries: 87
The Scottish Border Terrier Club held an open show where BIS was Lairehope Lord Of The Glen at Tweedburn; RBIS, Picer Gilliflower; & BP, Keycharm Phantom by Ridgebow.
Best In Show: Lairehope Lord of the Glen At Tweedburn
Reserve Best In Show: Picer Gilliflower
Best Dog: Lairehope Lord of the Glen At Tweedburn
Reserve Best Dog: Ravenside Hurricane Run at Ridgebow
Best Bitch: Picer Gilliflower
Reserve Best Bitch: Terracao's Megjestic At Esyntona
Best Puppy: Keycharm Phantom by Ridgebow
Best Veteran: Dugaden Tusker ShCM
Entries: 1 Absentees: 1
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - Keycharm Phantom by Ridgebow (Mr N Duxbury)
grizzle up to size, cracking head & dark eye, neat v-shaped ears, nice big teeth, good length of neck into well laid shoulders, good length of rib, level topline & nice tailset, good rear angulation, good double jacket, spannable, neat tight feet, liked him a lot.
Entries: 7 Absentees: 0
1st - Fehmarn Highland Encounter (Mrs E J Scott)
strong head, nice big teeth, good & narrow in front, well laid back ribs, level topline, strong backend, signs of coat coming through, moved out well
2nd - Carrock Cragsman (Ms J M Fawcett)
racier than 1, narrow throughout, level topline, good rear angulation. Not in good coat, feet could be tighter.
3rd - Angiedale Pinkerton (Mr & Miss Jackson & Dugdale)
Res - Houndshope Rest Dodd (Mrs M Wanless)
VHC - Merumhor Midwinter JW (Mr G & Mrs H Mckenzie)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Irton Morse Code JW (Mr & Mrs D Fryer)
strong front, good head, spannable, in good double jacket, nice thick plyable pelt, moved out well
2nd - Remony Runrig (Mrs A E Gregory)
smaller then 1 & shorter in body good head & mouth, level topline. Lacking in coat. Moved well.
3rd - Oughterside Red Saturn (Rooney)
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
Entries: 1 Absentees: 1
Entries: 4 Absentees: 1
1st - Houndshope Rest Dodd (Mrs M Wanless)
up to size, good strong head, lovely big teeth, keen dark eye, in very good coat. Needs to mature
2nd - Remony Runrig (Mrs A E Gregory)
3rd - Oughterside Red Saturn (Rooney)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st - Grettacs the Wizard ShCM (Mr B & Mrs L P Inness)
good head & narrow front, nice dark eye, & well set v-shaped ears, just showing signs of coat, good rear angulation. Little unsure. Best mover in class
2nd - StBedehounds Frank in Sense of Raleniro ShCM (Mr M J & Mrs D A Lorraine)
smaller all round, in better coat than 1 but not so good on the move, could be narrower in front.
3rd - Tersets Blue Flame (Mrs P Jackman)
Res - The Dark Crystal (Mrs Anderson)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 2
1st - Lairehope Lord of the Glen At Tweedburn (Mrs C Archibald)
compact little dog but all very much in proportion, strong head & big teeth, keen dark eye, narrow in front & well laid back rib, good angulation, in cracking coat, stood & nice neat feet with thick pads, moved out well. BIS
2nd - Ravenside Hurricane Run at Ridgebow JW (Mr N & Mrs A Duxbury)
big strong dog, very pleasing outline & picture, straight front & good rear angulation, nice double jacket, just spanable.
3rd - Carrock Clayton (Ms J M Fawcett)
Res - Glenbucket Clan Chief (Mrs M Alexander)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 3
1st - Foxcraig Jester (Mr G R Sugars)
grizzle, showing signs of his working life, strong in head, good neck into well placed shoulders, good spring of rib, coat harsh & thick
2nd - Earthwise Wolfbane JW ShCM (Mr E J Houston)
nice size, just lacking in coat. Good head & & front, moved OK.
3rd - Sweeping Foxtrot For Kgills (Mr K J & Mrs G Bate)
Res - Minx's Diamond (Mrs M Anderson)
Entries: 1 Absentees: 1
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Kgills Ching A Ling (Mr K J & Mrs G Bate)
10 months bl/t, she is only going to finish small, pleasing feminine head. Could be narrower in front. Good double jacked & thick pelt, nice tail, moved good behind, shame she stood alone.
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1st - Otterbobs Umber (Mr J R & Mrs H Gilpin)
well balanced grizzle, sweet feminine head, correct bite, narrow all round, showing signs of coat coming in, best mover in class
2nd - Merumhor Solstice Belle JW (Mr C J & Mrs J H Martin)
nice blue, dark eye, narrow in front, good double jacked. Very close between these 2, only lost out on rear
3rd - Merumhor Suzy Snowflake at Lexmar (Mrs A & Mr M Hayes)
Res - Glebeheath Goodnite Vienna at Flutorum (Mr E Castel)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st - Irton Enigma (Mr & Mrs D Fryer)
r/grizzle typical from this kennel, keen dark eye, nice v-shaped ears, good double jacket, nice & narrow in front, spannable, good behind, moved out well
2nd - Manx Ballavale (Mrs A M Gregory)
nice shape when stood, very alert & on her toes, narrow all round, good double jacket,. Would like her to move faster to get the best out of her.
3rd - Tividale Bridget (Mrs J Allison)
Res - Merumhor Suzy Snowflake at Lexmar (Mrs A & Mr M Hayes)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Merumhor Solstice Belle (Mr C J & Mrs J H Martin)
2nd - Lairehope Georgianna (Mrs T R Campbell)
narrow in front, in good coat, moved out well fore & aft.
3rd - Kirkbyvalley Moonbeam (Mr & Miss Jackson & Dugdale)
Res - Asplands Riddle Me Wry (Mrs F M Colton)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Tividale Apple Crumble (Mrs J Allison)
r/grizzle, smaller bitch in good double jacket, little excitable, feminine head & narrow all round
2nd - Lairehope Georgianna (Mrs T R Campbell)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 1
1st - Asplands Riddle Me Wry (Mrs F M Colton)
alone, little too well fed & erratic on the move. Good coat & pelt. More schooling needed.
Entries: 11 Absentees: 5
1st - Picer Gilliflower (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
blue, strong in head & jaw, big teeth, keen dark eye, narrow in front, good length of rib, nice level topline held on the move, in good thick double jacket, nice type, moved & showed well
2nd - Terracao's Megjestic At Esyntona
another strong bitch in head & jaw, plenty of bone, narrow & spannable, just showing signs of coat, moved out well.
3rd - Carrickfarm Mika (Mrs V M Armstrong)
Res - Redfox Rhea Of Enterlaw (Mr J Walton)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 2
1st - Picer Beersheba at Wadesleia (Mrs H & Mr A Fletcher)
lighter grizzle, feminine head, nice dark eye, v-shaped ears placed well, narrow & straight in front, just enough bone, in good coat, moved out well
2nd - Picer Hildora (Mr G & Mrs S Pickering)
another quality bitch from this kennel, just a shame she was in her under clothes. Good head & correct scissor bite, good level topline into well set tail, nice rear angulation, moved well, could change places another day.
3rd - Ravenside Ma Biche At Ridgebow (Mr N Duxbury)
Res - Joncroft Diawl Bach (Mr & Mrs Johnston)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 2
1st - Stineval Celeste At Merumhor (Mr & Mrs C Martin)
smaller type, strong but feminine in head, in good jacked, plenty of bone, nice thick pads & tight feet, moved out well
2nd - Thorneyburn Minnie the Minx (Mrs M J Wanless)
bl/t, not as strong as 1. Nice shape throughout & in good coat.
3rd - Foxcraig Magic (Mr G R Sugars)
Res - Howthwaite Amber Grain (Mr R J Barratt)
Entries: 0 Absentees: 0
Entries: 12 Absentees: 5
1st - Dugaden Tusker ShCM (Martin, Joyce)
blue dog, strong in head & jaw, good for jacket & could pass for a much younger dog
2nd - Tweedburn Sweetheart (Mrs C Archibald)
9½ years light grizzle in good full coat, feminine head. Just a little overweight but aren’t we all at this age. Moved out well & was very happy.
3rd - Earthwise Anastasia (Houston, Eddie)
Res - Thorneyburn Jingle Jangle of Enterlaw (Mr J Walton)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 2
1st: Sugar’s, well matched pair of workers thats for sure, like peas in a pod
2nd: Bate’s, 2 b/ts of the same size & type. Not as nicer pair as 1.
