Judge: Miss Tracey James (Blackmine)
Entries: 111 for 121
Best Of Breed: Grindelvald In Full Cry JW
DCC: Grindelvald In Full Cry JW
RDCC: Quarryway Dill
Best Puppy - Dog: Rexlands Cock Robin
BCC: CH Remony Barley Twist JW
RBCC: Irton Polka
Best Puppy - Bitch: Southash Party Knight
Best Puppy: Southash Party Knight
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Stineval Maraschino (Mr & Mrs A Horner)
Upstanding puppy. Nice head with strong muzzle. Racy and narrow, easily spanned and steady on the move. Would prefer better upper arm angulation.
2nd - Hobholt Helmsman (Mr C K & Mrs M A Wallace)
Straight front with good angulation and deep in brisket. Not as steady on the move.
3rd - Kirkbyvalley Aurora (Mr & Miss Jackson & Dugdale)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1st - Rexlands Cock Robin (Mr & Mrs D Matthews)
Handy size. Good head and expression. Thick double coat, good bone and length of rib, moved true. BPD.
2nd - Lairehope Lord of the Glen At Tweedburn (Mrs C Archibald)
Pleasing head, neat front and good rear angulation. Not in the best of coat.
3rd - Ragatam Lets Go At Borderbridge (Miss B J Singh)
Res - Hollowmoor Fanfare (Mrs J Webb)
VHC - Ragatam Legend (Mrs J M Hill)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 4
1st - Glenbucket Clan Chief (Mrs M Alexander)
Like him a lot. Strong upstanding dog. Narrow throughout. Good bone, straight front, level topline, nicely balanced and in good coat. Moved very well.
2nd - Badgerbeck Beau Geste (Mrs M Blomfield-Willis)
Similar to 1, but lost out on movement.
3rd - Brumborder River Skipper at Shiftyfox (Mr G Widey)
Res - Hollowpoint Gunsmoke (Mr T Price)
VHC - Glenbucket Rooney (Mr P & Mrs K Lothian)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 1
1st - Iacheslei Cantus JW (Miss A Harrison)
Handy size, easily spanned, balanced and not overdone, with good carrot tail. Moved and showed well.
2nd - Badgerbeck Beau Geste (Mrs M Blomfield-Willis)
3rd - Ravenside Ballymoss (Mr M Lowry)
Res - Brumborder River Skipper (Mr G Widey)
VHC - Ashbrae Fellman At Beaconpike (Mr & Mrs Golding)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st - Iacheslei Cantus JW (Miss A Harrison)
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2nd - Ragatam Lets Go (Miss B J Singh)
Racy, upstanding puppy. Narrow, but deep. Not as positive as 1 on the move.
3rd - Xapex Santiago At Otterwood JW (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
Res - Almondglen Explorer of Abbeyglen (Mrs. E. Linton)
VHC - StBedehounds Frank in Sense of Raleniro ShCM (Mr M J & Mrs D A Lorraine)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1st - Minx's Diamond (Mrs M Anderson)
Pleasing head and expression. Up to size, but balanced. Narrow, good shoulders and moved well. Lacked sparkle in the challenge.
2nd - Earthwise Wolfbane JW (Mr E J Houston)
Smaller type, good front and rear angulation. Let down by tailset.
3rd - Solitary Mist (Mr D & Mrs C Hodgson)
Res - Bootstrap Lad of Drigothe (Mr S & Mrs C E Griffiths)
VHC - StBedehounds Frank in Sense of Raleniro ShCM (Mr M J & Mrs D A Lorraine)
Entries: 13 Absentees: 2
Good class
1st - Grindelvald In Full Cry JW (Mrs M A Bailey)
Just what I was looking for. Strong masculine head, racy and narrow with a level topline complemented by a neat carrot tail. Excellent condition throughout. Light on his feet and moved effortlessly round the ring. DCC & BOB.
2nd - Quarryway Dill (Mrs B Williams & Mr K E Johnson)
Another excellent specimen and a lot to like. Different type to 1. Lovely expression, good neck and shoulders, clean balanced outline,very showy. Close decision. RDCC.
3rd - Remony Blue Diamond At Loiriston (Dr R & Mrs F Wheatley)
Res - Ragatam Joker At Paleside (Mr & Mrs D Mitchell)
VHC - Earthwise Follow Me (Mr E J Houston)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 0
Another good class. All placed dogs worthy of winning the class.
1st - Earthwise Deuteronomy ShCM (Culley, Anne; Orr, Joyce)
Pleasing head with an excellent straight front, narrow throughout. Good length of rib with a level topline. Coat not at its best on the day. Moved very well.
2nd - CH Ragatam Harris JW (Miss T J Peacock)
Smaller type, in good coat and hard condition. Easily spanned. Preferred the racy lines of 1. Showed and moved well.
3rd - CH Irton Up Helly Aa (Mr D & Mrs A Fryer)
Res - Hobholt Harrier JW (Mr C K & Mrs M A Wallace)
VHC - Iacheslei Torus JW (Miss A Harrison)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1st - Southash Party Knight (Mr & Mrs T Knight)
Beautiful balanced baby. Sweet head and expression. Narrow straight front, with a good double coat. One to watch. BP.
2nd - Stineval Santina (Mr & Mrs A Horner)
Smart puppy with narrow racy lines. Would prefer better front angulation. Steady on the move.
3rd - Hobholt Hilite (Dr. L Maund)
Res - Kirkbyvalley Moonbeam (Mr & Miss Jackson & Dugdale)
VHC - Seymours Bubble And Squeak For Raleniro ShCM (Mr M J & Mrs D A Lorraine)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
Poor Class
1st - Lairehope Sapphire Rose (Mr P & Mrs K Lothian)
Pretty B/T. Handy size, nice head and expression, shown in excellent coat. Not handled to her advantage.
2nd - Joncroft Never Unprepared (Mr & Mrs M Johnson)
Upstanding bitch with a straight front. Moved OK. A little on the heavy side and lacked coat on the day.
Entries: 12 Absentees: 3
1st - Badgerbeck Blizzard At Ploughdown (Mr & Mrs E Armstrong)
Racy B/T, narrow throughout with a good length of rib. Nice Level topline with good front and rear angulation. Strides out on the move. Didn’t move as well in the challenge.
2nd - Biddestone Poppyseed By Quarryway (Mrs B & Mr K E Williams)
Handy size, very pretty with a lovely expression. Balanced throughout with a good coat. Lost to 1 on maturity. Liked her alot.
3rd - Otterwood Blueberri (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
Res - Hollowpoint New Beginning For Earthwise (Mr E Houston)
VHC - Achnagairn Wild Card (Mrs A Fraser)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1st - Totherend Tonic (Mr R G & Mrs E A Wright)
Smaller type but balanced. Pleasing head. Good shoulders, level topline and lovely carrot tail. Carrying an excellent double coat. Moved very well.
2nd - Hollowpoint New Beginning For Earthwise (Mr E Houston)
Racy blue, narrow throughout and workman like. Not as feminine as 1.
3rd - Plushcourt Retraced (Mrs C Archibald)
Res - Carrickfarm Mika (Mrs V M Armstrong)
VHC - Kalebank Heathers Choice (Mrs S Portsmouth)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1st - Otterwood Blueberri (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
Sweet head and expression. Good front and rear angulation. In good coat. Would prefer a little more daylight under her.
2nd - Sextonmagic Tamarind At Taralyon (Mrs A Morgan)
Pleasing expression, narrow throughout and well muscled. Let down by tailset.
3rd - Achnagairn Smart Card (Mrs A Fraser)
Res - Baillieswells Isla (Professor A S Milton)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 2
A difficult class
1st - Joncroft Scullery Maid By Apasc (Miss A W Culley)
Racy, narrow bitch, carrying a very heavy double coat. Strong, but feminine head. Good length of rib and a level topline. Moved OK.
2nd - Joncroft Water Kelpie (Mr & Mrs M Johnston)
Not as narrow as 1, but balanced in outline. Moved with purpose.
3rd - Tividale Maple (Mrs J Allison)
Res - Sextonmagic Bluebelle (Mrs G Maskell)
VHC - Argentail Bucks Fizz (Mrs W A Prevost & Mrs A J Hopkins)
Entries: 15 Absentees: 5
A good class
1st - Irton Polka (Mr D & Mrs A Fryer)
Racy, upstanding bitch. Lovely otter head. Good shoulders, front and rear angulation. Carrying an excellent double coat. Moved freely round the ring on a loose lead. RBCC.
2nd - Ragatam Jasmine At Paleside (Mr & Mrs D Mitchell)
Smaller type but balanced & easily spanned. Very pretty bitch, shown in excellent condition. Moved very well.
3rd - Partridgedale Blueberry (Mr & Mrs M Wade)
Res - Riseburn Roulette (Miss C Tutin)
VHC - Foxcraig Magic (Mr G R Sugars)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st - CH Remony Barley Twist JW (Mrs A E Gregory)
Strong but feminine head, lovely expression. Good bone, straight front. Well angulated front and rear. Narrow throughout and easily spanned. Moved true with good drive from behind. BCC.
2nd - Blue Tutu Via Ycart (Mr K K Fraser & Mrs T J Butler)
Finer type. Straight front, narrow throughout. Very workman like, not as feminine as 1. Moved very well. Would like to see her with more coat.