
RBIS: Iacheslei Montanus JW (Harrison)
BD: Irton Up Helly Aa (Fryer)
RBD: Ch Irton Silver Knight (Fryer)
BB: Iacheslei Montanus JW (Harrison)
RBB: Thorneyburn Minnie The Minx (Wanless)
BP: Buck Swifter (Swindle)
BV: Irton The Darkening (Fryer)
A good entry of 135 dogs making 191 entries kept my two stewards, Paul Cheeseman and Hilary Gilpin busy; thanks to them for making things run smoothly. Quality was good throughout making some decisions hard. Also, thanks to the officers and committee for their warm welcome and good food..
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st: Rossula Wild Gorse (Warren) 8 month g/t, good for size, well balanced with nice head & expression, moved very well.
2nd: Terracao Vermelho (Flanagan) 7 month b/t, racy, good front, level topline, good head, strong teeth.
3rd: The Dark Crystal (Anderson)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1st: Thorneyburn No Nonsense (Wanless) 11 month g/t, correct size, good jacket & pelt, nice head, well set short tail.
2nd: Murphys Surprise (Wombell) 11 month red, good bone & stifle, bit short of coat on the day.
3rd: Kenocto Conga Man (Kelly)
Res: Donachain Dalavich (MacKenzie)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 1
1st: Buck Swifter (Swindle) litter brother to 2 in PD, liked his size & balance, level topline, excellent pelt & jacket, good reach of neck, nice expression. BPIS.
2nd: Otterbobs Riggindale (Gilpin) red dog, moved out well, narrow straight front, good topline, strong head, short of coat on the day.
3rd: Shawnee Snoweater (Ferry)
Res: Foxcraig Magic Max at Tyneaster (Gill)
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1st: Akenside Zadoc The Priest (MacKenzie) well balanced red dog, good front & rear.
2nd: Highfell Orient (Jackson & Dugdale) smaller type, red, good head, needs to settle.
3rd: Donachain Dalavich (MacKenzie)
Res: Bootstrap Lad (Griffiths)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1st: Bootstrap Lad (Griffiths) g/t, good jacket, nice size, pleasing eye.
2nd: The Dark Crystal (Anderson) 7 month b/t, nice body lines, moved ok.
3rd: Kenocto Conga Man (Kelly)
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1st: Shawnee Snoweater (Ferry) Nice type, good length & reach of neck, pleasing head & expression. 3rd in good Junior Class.
2nd: Bootstrap Lad (Griffiths)
Entries: 16 Absentees: 5
1st: Ragatam Hawk at Staynorwood (Richardson) red, good rib, nice length, level topline, well set tail, moved freely, very showy, will watch this one.
2nd: Master Minstral at Beaconpike (Goldings) another one similar to 1st, just preferred the head on 1st today.
3rd: Drakecore Rokkafela at Kgills (Bate)
Res: Foxcraig Magician (Sugar)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 2
1st: Irton Up Helly Aa (Fryer) liked this one as a youngster & still do, strong jaw & teeth, nice length of ribcage, level topline, strong loin, good bone, loved his head & expression, keen eye, fit & well muscled, showed beautifully. BIS
2nd: Iacheslei Torus JW (Harrison) well balanced, good for coat, moved true front & rear.
3rd: Fine Haugh Fella at Kgills (Bate)
Res: Karison Kasper (Johnson)
Entries: 6 Absentees: 3
1st: Ch Irton Silver Knight (Fryers) d/g, moved out positively, liked his bodylines, excellent rib & reach of neck going into correct shoulders, shown in hard condition. RBD
2nd: Iacheslei Taum JW (Harrison) well balanced, good for coat, moved true front & rear.
3rd: Dugaden Tusker ShCM (Martin)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 0
1st: Shireview Sky (Wombell) 7 month b/t, feminine head, good coat, moved freely, nice shoulder & reach of neck.
2nd: Plushcourt Retraced (Archibald) another nice one, 7 month b/t, good bone, nice outline, just needs to settle.
3rd: Tividale Maple (Allison)
Res: Rexlands Golden Plover by Karison (Johnson & Pearson)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 2
1st: Lairhope Ruby Romance (Lothian) 11 month g/t, balanced throughout, good length of rib, nice bone, liked her expression. BPB
2nd: Springhaugh Time at Kgills (Bate) smaller type, r/g, 11 mth, narrow front, pleasing head, strong teeth.
3rd: Angbleau Ceo (Steel)
Res: Highfell Remedy (Jackson & Dugdale)
Entries: 16 Absentees: 3
1st: Stoneygin Dolly Mixture at Pherjan (Maltby) one of the strongest classes of the day, 3 lovely bitch’s, this 13 mth bitch pleased in every way, good coat & pelt, narrow front, sound mover, excellent outline, showed beautifully, pushed hard for Best Bitch just losing on maturity.
2nd: Remony Barley Twist JW (Gregory) another quality bitch, very similar to 1st, just short of coat on the day.
3rd: Riseburn Roulette (Tutin)
Res: Terracoa Nell Gwynn at Esyntona (Hopper)
Entries: 20 Absentees: 1
1st: Remony Barley Twist JW (Gregory)
2nd: Magic Star at Beaconpike (Goldings) red, excelled in coat and pelt, racy outline, nice head.
3rd: Spring Haugh Time at Kgills (Bates)
Res: Dykethorn Diamond (Clark)
Entries: 7 Absentees: 1
1st: Riseburn Roulette (Tutin) 3rd in strong Junior Class, lovely head, strong bite, nice ears, good for type.
2nd: Brookes Last Chance (Atkinson & Young) pleasing head, nice size, moved ok.
3rd: Joncroft Seamstress (Johnston)
Res: Otterbobs Rinkfield (Bissett)
Entries: 12 Absentees: 4
1st: Akenside Yoyo (Gosling) nice size, excels in head, flat skull, well placed ears, well balanced.
2nd: Terracoa Nell Gwynn at Esyntona (Hopper) fit, well turned out, moved & showed well.
3rd: Foxcraig Magic Star (Golding)
Res: Otterbobs Rinkfield (Bissett)
Entries: 17 Absentees: 2
1st: Remony Barley Twist JW (Gregory)
2nd: Thorneyburn Keyhole Kate (Wanless) narrow, moved well, good coat, nice bone
3rd: Kilburn Chocolate Muffin (Scott)
Res: Foxcraig Magic (Sugar)
Entries: 11 Absentees: 4
1st: Iacheslei Montanus JW (Harrison) fit bitch, coat just coming, excellent outline, nice bend of stifle, tight feet, moved well, turned out beautifully.BB
2nd: Thorneyburn Minnie the Minx (Wanless) free moving b/t, not flashy but very sound, good otter head, well placed ears. RBB
3rd: Karison Kamelia JW (Johnson)
Res: Joncroft Yuletide ScHM (Johnson)
Entries: 9 Absentees: 2
1st: Iacheslei Deva JW (Harrison) nice sound bitch, good outline, tight coat, shown well.
2nd: Remony Rosemary Russet JW ShCM (Gregory) very showy d/g, good bone, excellent outline, short of coat.
3rd: Flutorum Candle Light (Castell)
Res: Tweedburn Sweatheart (Archibald)
1st: Thorneyburn Hexham Hi Jinks (Wanless) nice size, good coat, pleasing head.
Entries: 9 Absentees: 3
1st: Irton The Darkning (Fryer) 7 yr b/t, not showing her age, good jacket, pleasing head, level topline, well set tail.BV
2nd: Remony Sunset Song ShCM (Gregory) 9 yr grizzle, moved well, tight coat, level topline.
3rd: CH Rossula Symphony (Warren)
Res: Baltilly Buster at Haughbrae (Johnson)
1st: Wanless Well matched typy b/t’s, moved well together. well.
2nd: Kgills 2 r/g, adult & puppy, similar in type & head.
3rd: Kgills