Venue: Home Park, Windsor SL4 6HX
Judge: Mr S Jackson (Clipstone)
Entries: 97 for 112
Very sorry for the late publication of this report. Unfortunately the original was on a device that was stolen. It was an honour again to judge Windsor which is one of my personal favourite shows, and also my local!
Best Of Breed: Brackenfell Bok To Bach JW
DCC: Brackenfell Bok To Bach JW
RDCC: Stowthorney Swinging Sam
BCC: Ottaswell Aida At Hoathwood
RBCC: Tarkaswell Double Agent JW
Best Puppy: Esyntona Reindeer Moss
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Hoary Morning (Mr T Wrenn & Miss K Langdon)
Lovely, typical Border Terrier who refuses to act his age. Quite right too! Moves well, excellent coat and intelligent otter head. Comes nicely to hand.
2nd - Bolt Tail Jebba ShCM (Mr F & Mrs H Freeman)
Nice dog, not showing his age, still covering the ground well, preferred the size of 1.
3rd - Nookshot Highland Toffee (Miss R Newman)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Esyntona Reindeer Moss (Mr I Hopper)
A youngster showing a lot of promise. Nice head and neck. Moved with ease and drive.
2nd - Badgerbeck Morgan At Southash (Mr J & Mrs I M Southam)
Another promising one with equally good qualities. Bit of a character in a nice way which, whilst pleasing to see, doesn’t always lend itself to the show ring. Very well put together with good coat.
3rd - Stonechester Question (Miss C Khatchikian)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Otterwood Caius (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
Blue and tan with a pleasing head and expression. Very nice body with correct ribs. Good pelt, harsh coat and moved well – very close decision.
2nd - Breckgreen Soldier Blue (Mrs. J. Green)
Another excellent blue and tan also with pleasing head and expression. Longer in back but of equal quality – hate to say it, but it was a toss of the coin.
3rd - Stonechester Question (Miss C Khatchikian)
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1st - Nookshot Nutcracker (Miss R C Newman)
OK type, correct head and movement.
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Tojamatt Warlord (Mr & Mrs D Matthews)
Nice young man, moved well and strongly. Good coat and pelt. Pleasing outline.
2nd - Benattivo Betfred (Mrs S J & Mr C P Girling)
Nice youngster who was unfortunately out of coat on the day, but everything else is right.
Entries: 1 Absentees: 1
Entries: 8 Absentees: 0
1st - Question Master (Mrs S Waller)
Well balanced dog with good otter head and pleasing expression. Well muscled over a well made body giving good movement.
2nd - Oatberry Snow Storm (Miss K M Nitarska)
Very similar to 1. Just didn’t quite drive out. Good in body and coat.
3rd - Otterwood Cyrus JW (Mr M J & Mrs J M Hollingsbee)
Res - Renaissance Rhododendron (Miss L E Westland)
VHC - Bristoc Rock the Boat (Mr K P & Mrs N B Yates)
Entries: 10 Absentees: 1
1st - Brackenfell Bok To Bach JW (Mr C Hall & Miss L Ellis)
Youngster who filled the eye showing correctness in all aspects. Intelligent expression and character. Well put together resulting in good movement with drive covering the ground. Hard coat with thick pelt. Won over other excellent examples. CC BOB.
2nd - Onthill Amaretto (Mr R & Mrs A Ramus)
A nice sized dog with good head and expression. Correctly proportioned. Lovely coat and thick pelt. Good bone. Moved well.
3rd - Ravenside Workforce (Mr M Lowry)
Res - Tarkatale Midnight Memory ShCM (Mr C & Mrs J Gordon)
VHC - Digmoor Bankers Bonus (Mr M P & Mrs S V Regan)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 0
1st - Stowthorney Swinging Sam (Mr R Brewster & Ms J Green)
Very classic type Border. Good otter head, nice ears, short strong muscle. Shown in excellent coat and condition. Covers the ground with drive and verve. Thoroughly deserved his Res CC. On another day?
2nd - Badgerbeck Pablo (Miss L M Jenkins)
Nice Border type again who was unlucky to meet 1 in such form. Correct otter head and expression. Moved well, covering the ground.
3rd - Onthill Super Trooper (Mr R & Mrs A M Ramus)
Res - CH Olderhill Afortunado (Mrs S Wilson)
VHC - Bingobongo Wicked Widget At Bimandi (Mrs M J Holmes)
Entries: 2 Absentees: 0
1st - Oatberry Snow Storm (Miss K M Nitarska)
2nd - Bolt Tail Jebba ShCM (Mr F & Mrs H Freeman)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1st - Int/Am/Can CH Sulan Fancy That (Mrs S J Baxter)
Well presented bitch in good form. Excellent coat and movement. Certainly not showing her age.
2nd - Tyrian Rosebud (Mr T & Miss K Wrenn & Langdon)
Unlucky to meet 1 on day. Another nice bitch enjoying her day.
3rd - Torryburn Sequoia (Miss J Aldis)
Res - Argentail Bucks Fizz (Mrs W A Prevost & Mrs A J Hopkins)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 0
1st - Esyntona Honeysuckle (Mr I Hopper)
One to watch. Intelligent expression on a typical otter head. Easy to span. Well laid ribs and good length of back. Strong mover.
2nd - Tarkaswell Doctor's Orders (Mrs C E Sansom)
Another one to watch. Very pretty and pleasing head and expression. Good ribs and length of back. Sound mover.
3rd - Lady Mary of Foxpaw (Mr P & Mrs H Fulker)
Res - Torryburn Cadenza (Miss J Aldis)
VHC - Stonechester Apostraphe (Miss C Khatchikian)
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1st - Withershins Zelda at Oatberry (Mr R and Miss L Goddard)
Nice type with pleasing expression. Moved soundly with purpose resulting from correct construction.
2nd - Stonechester Apostraphe (Miss C Khatchikian)
Good type with a future one hopes. Also moved soundly due to a well made body.
3rd - Emblehope Songcraft (Mrs E Ramsay)
Res - Shammick Tarka Girl (Mr M & Mrs S P Brown)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 3
1st - Ottaswell Aida At Hoathwood (Mrs S Hales)
Certainly enjoyed going over this bitch and she seemed to enjoy showing. Well balanced bitch in all aspects. Good coat and pelt. Excellent movement. Pleased to award her the CC.
2nd - Baillieswells Stronachie (Professor A S Milton)
A bit of a surprise this little lady. Very smart. Excellent coat and pelt. Cheeky character. Moved well.
3rd - Badgerbeck Cha Cha Cha (Mr B J & Mrs A E Read)
Res - Gameway Magical At Southash (Mr J & Mrs I M Southam)
VHC - Tarvin Teasel (Miss S J Moore)
Entries: 11 Absentees: 0
1st - Tarkaswell Double Agent JW (Mrs C E Samsom)
Very typical bitch with a good front which, coupled with a sound back end, lead to good movement. Lovely in rib and body. Pretty otter head and ears. Lovely coat on day. Reserve CC.
2nd - Cedarhill Wish Upon a Star JW (Mrs C Dean)
Another typical bitch, easy to span and sound. Good head and neck and excellent movement.
3rd - Abisu Solitaire At Tojamatt (Mr D & Mrs A Matthews)
Res - Mansergh Plusfours (Miss A Roslin-Williams)
VHC - Baillieswells Stronachie (Professor A S Milton)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 0
1st - Ottaswell Aida At Hoathwood (Mrs S Hales)
2nd - Tarkaswell Doctor's Orders (Mrs C E Sansom)
3rd - Lady Mary of Foxpaw (Mr P & Mrs H Fulker)
Res - Tarvin Teasel (Miss S J Moore)
VHC - Dandyhow Sparkler At Mistyclife (Mrs V Hale)
Entries: 14 Absentees: 1
1st - Badgerbeck Backchat at Olderhill (Mrs S Wilson)
Pleasing type. Narrow front and strong hindquarters resulting in good movement. Easily spanned. Hard tight coat.
2nd - Mattedonn Farthing for Tyrian (Mrs K Dean)
A very nice bitch with wonderful lines – very unlucky to meet 1 today. Lovely in body and coat. So typical of her kennel.
3rd - Ianteg Aurelia (Miss S Richie)
Res - Gameway Blue Charm At Southash (Mr J & Mrs I M Southam)
VHC - Blewecourt Indiana (Mr M & Mrs T Morgan)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st - Nantcoch Ffion JW ShCM (Mrs J M Phillips)
Very much in the mix for top honours today. Super bitch with excellent intelligent expression. Good coat and movement.
2nd - Smalesmouth Maylady (Mrs J Roberts)
Typical of her kennel – great coat and lovely expression. Very nice in body. Moved well.
3rd - Badgerbeck Prada (Miss L M Jenkins)
Res - Sulan Look at Me (Mrs S J Baxter)
VHC - Tilmoray Turtle Dove (Mrs M Small)
Entries: 8 Absentees: 1
1st - CH Cedarhill Rising Star At Brankell JW (Mr P Brannan & Miss M Kelly)
A worthy champion who was again in my considerations for top honours today. Beautiful bitch, sound in every way, keen expression.
2nd - CH Dandyhow Sonata JW (Mrs K M Irving)
Very typical bitch of her kennel. Ladylike head and expression. Good ribs and body. Sound movement. Very close with 1.
3rd - Breckgreen Blue Christmas (Mrs J Green)
Res - Bimandi's Belladonna JW (Mrs M J Holmes)
VHC - Ravenside Zenyatta (Mr M Lowry)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st - Borderella Snap Dragon (Mr F & Mrs H Freeman)
2nd - Twigglestone Elfenor JW (Mrs L I Aldous)
3rd - Cedarhill Madame Butterfly (Miss K M Nitarska)