Gundog Club of North Wales.
16 11 2024
Ruthin Livestock Market, North Link Road, Ruthin.

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BEST IN SHOW
Judge: Julien Barney (Romaunt)
Best in Show: Bell’s WHITGUN RENEGADE MASTER AT OWLSPOINT JW
(Bracco Italiano). A well made boy with that typical elastic movement, covering the ground with such ease. A balanced outline well boned, straight forearm, correct give in the pastern. well ribbed back and good strong loin and topline, tailset correct and carriage on the move. A well made rear with correct angulation. Typical head and expression.

RBIS: Bullock’s TRIXHUND THIS IS MY DESTINY
(ESS). A boy in full bloom, well presented with a correct coat and texture. Good spring of rib and strong loin. Well made front with correct feet. Good level topline and tail set. Moved with some style around the ring keeping a balanced picture.

BIS3: Bell’s BRENT DEVILLE’S ADVOCATE AT OWLSPOINT
(Pointer). This boy came to life with his owner showing him. Moved with a typical pointer gait. Good clean neck and shoulder and correct gently sloping topline. Good depth of brisket and correctly sprung rib and good fill in the loin. Good rear angulation and really drove off with purpose and drive.

BIS4: Brown and Filby’s DESJIEM BILLY DON’T BE A HERO JW
(Weimaraner). Correct colour and in good hard condition. Pleasing head and expression, well balanced. Clean neck into a straight forearm with good feet. Well ribbed back and strong loin. moved out well with ease and drive.

Best Puppy In Show
BPIS: Anderson’s GUNALT GIFT OF THE GAB
(Weimaraner). A lovely youngster, with a typical feminine head from that kennel. Good legs and feet, with a bit of forechest and depth of brisket to the elbow. Well spring rib and well placed back. Good loin into a well made rear. Moved with some style and look at me attitude. Positive foot placement and drive.

RBPIS: Prydderch’s ROCKLLOCHERS CAPNO
(Cocker Sp) golden. A lovely make and shape, a cobby cocker. Super presentation and correct coat texture. Clean neck and shoulder, a flowing topline to a well set tail. Plenty of body and depth of brisket, good straight forearm into cat like feet, and not too much coat left on. Busy on the move with correct foot fall.

BP3: Nelson’s CADWST SONG OF SPRING
(Golden Ret.). A real raw baby but full of quality. The most feminine of head not seen too often in this breed anymore. Good neck and lay of shoulder with straight forearm and plenty of heart room. Good feet, well ribbed back and strong loin with a level topline and correct tailset. Moved well enough both ways.

BP4: Jones’s SERENGOCH’S CALISTOGA
(Labrador). Another raw baby. Of a very happy disposition. Pleasing head with broad skull into a powerful neck and good lay of shoulder. Good bone and feet. Well sprung rib and well back. Good rear angulation with a correct double coat and otter tail.

Breed results listed in alphabetical order.
American Cocker Spaniel
No Entries
Bracco Italiano
Judge: Joy Middleton (Variare)
Puppy (0)
Junior (0)
Post graduate (0)
Open (1,0)
1st Bell’s WHITGUN RENEGADE MASTER AT OWLSPOINT JW BOB, BIS
First thing you notice about this dog is his strength & power. Well-balanced throughout. Head correct, angulated. Correct proportions on the head. Lovely soft expression. Strong jaw. Strong front quarters. Well-defined withers. Powerful neck into well placed shoulders. Broad chest reaching to the elbows. Rear thighs long and full of muscle. Strong oval feet. Powerful drive on the move. Short dense coat. BOB. Lovely to see him go BIS.
Brittany
Judge: Julien Barney (Romaunt)
Puppy (0)
Post graduate (2,1)
1st Thompson’s RAVENNA NOISETTE AVEC MEADOWLINE BOB
A well balanced square bitch. A well balanced head with correct proportions and tapered shape to muzzle with a wide nostril. Correct set ear. Good spring of rib and short loin, moderate rear construction, good level topline and correct tail set. Moved freely.
Open (1,1)
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Judge: Joy Middleton (Variare)
Puppy (1,1)
Junior (1,1)
Post Graduate (0)
Limit (4,2)
1st Broomfields’s GLANEILS DAYDREAM BELIEVER
Head broad and round with a medium stop, with correct bright and alert expression. Medium eye and correct colour. Correct size and placed ears. Medium length of neck flowing into well placed shoulders. Shoulders well laid back, body of medium length. Still a youngster and the best if yet to come from this young bitch. Held topline at all times. Well muscled. Strong mover.
2nd Rigby’s CHESEPI ULYSSES
No mistaking this dog for a male. Has the attitude of a worker, lovely to see him with a spring in his step. Correct bone. Correct eye shape and colour. Strong jaw with correct bite. Well muscled throughout. Powerful mover, covers the ground with ease.
Open (3,1)
1st Rigby’s SH CH CHESEPI WACO BOB
6yr old Male. Workman like attitude to this dog. In good correct thick oily double coat. Well-proportioned body with a muscular appearance. Broad head with medium stop. Correct size & colour eye. Ear small and set up on head. Medium, strong neck into well placed shoulders. Good bone, straight front, correct leg to depth of body propotions. Well sprung ribs, topline held throughout. Strong, powerful rear giving a strong & powerful movement. Covered the ground with ease. BOB.
2nd Broomfields’s GLANEILS COUNT ON ME
Another strong male. A showier type of dog. Broad head with medium stop. Well set small ears. Muzzle similar length to skull. Medium eyes of correct colour. Long neck, into well placed shoulders. Well muscled throughout. Strong hindquarters with good movement for & aft. Just preferred the coat & bone of 1. Both lovely males.
Cocker Spaniel
Judge: Honor Harrison (Glenbrows)
Puppy Dog (2,1)
1st Prydderch’s ZIENNES NEW STATESMAN
Chocolate male 10 months , Lovely head & eye, good bone and feet, good spring of rib and enough depth of chest, enough width behind, moved positively with good tail carriage.
Junior Dog (4,2)
1st Hughes’s GLANTRAETH THUNDERCLOUD
Blue male 12-month, masculine young male, super head and expression, nicely balanced body with deep chest and excellent ribs, lovely sloping shoulders, well-muscled backend sound on the away and back.
2nd Proudler’s KIMAPA KWACKERS KALON
Chocolate roan male 13 months, beautiful head and tight eyes, good shoulderline and topline on the move & excellent tail carriage, tight feet, just not the ribs and chest of my winner at the moment.
Post Graduate Dog (2,0)
1st Prydderch’s ROCKLLOCHERS ATROPOS
Gold male 2 years, Lovely headed male with dark melting expression, lovely cobby body, with good ribs and plenty of chest, moved with purpose and drive to win this class. Scored over 2 on size and balance.
2nd Redstone’s TOSIAROSE SUPER TED
Another gold male of similar age to my winner, nice head and eye, good feet, good topline on the move, could do with filling frame a little more. Enjoying his day out.
Open Dog (0)
Puppy Bitch (5,3)
1st Prydderch’s ROCKLLOCHERS CAPNO BPIB
Gold Female 9 months, just changed ownership to Miss C Eisen. What a little cracker she is, ultra feminine head and sweet expression, loved her height to length, balanced girl good shoulders & topline, good ribs & chest, straight front & tight feet which scored over 2, very sound on the away & back, little apprehensive on the move at first but quickly found her wag! Pleased to award her BP and thrilled to hear she went Reserve best Puppy in Show!
2nd Prydderch’s ROCKLLOCHERS BABY ANGEL
Black & Tan female, pretty headed girl, not quite the shoulders & outline of my winner, however very compact and well boned moved soundly when settled.
Junior Bitch (6,2)
1st Tavernor’s CASSOM DANCING QUEEN AT REGALTAV BOB
Light Blue Bitch 13 months, Gorgeous girl, every bit a cocker, beautiful head, correct balanced outline, very compact, short in loin, huge ribs and plenty of heartroom, strongly made, tight cat like feet powerful rear end, moved with plenty of drive & purpose, beautifully presented, stood out here. BOB and later shortlisted to last 7 in group well done.
2nd Eisen’s KERRIGLOW BLACK DOVE
Quality Black female 17 months, beautiful head and eye, slightly longer cast than my winner, lovely made throughout with soundness coming and going, lovely side profile on the move, would prefer more weight for absolute advantage I am sure this will come as she matures, unlucky to meet I today.
3rd Proudler’s KIMAPA KWACKERS KWTCH
4th Pendlebury’s CHATAWAY NEW BEGINNING AT SANDABYS
Post Graduate Bitch (4,1)
1st Tavernor’s CASSOM DANCING QUEEN AT REGALTAV BOB
See Junior
2nd Pendlebury’s CHATAWAY NEW BEGINNING AT SANDABYS
Black Bitch 15 months, larger than I would prefer, but a lovely make and shape, nicely shaped head, good ribs and chest, moved well.
3rd Proudler’s KIMAPA KWARTA KORKI
Open (2,1)
1st Proudler’s KIMAPA KOCKA KAIA
Chocolate Roan 6 years, Stood alone, very happy waggy girl, lovely head & eye, longer cast girl, very sound on the move with lovely topine, really enjoying her time in the ring today.
Clumber Spaniel
Judge: Julien Barney (Romaunt)
Puppy (0)
Post Graduate (2,0)
1st Dronsfeild’s KNOCKHALON HOCUS POCUS BOB
I preferred this one’s make and shape of this one a little more refined all through. Workman like. Good spring of rib and well back firm topline and didn’t lose if on the move. A well made rear with good bend of stifle and strong hock. Feminine head, well balanced with good defined stop and heavy brows and defined occipital.
2nd Tilston’s MAURSETT MENELAUS
A strong headed dog a bit over done and plain. Good bone and correct, well ribbed and sprung. Good strong loin firm topline and well set tail. Which never stopped wagging. Did tend to pull to the one side on the move.
Open (1,0)
1st Tilston’s STONIELEA TOAST
Not a badly made dog, however was rather lethargic on the move. In good coat and condition with correct silky texture. Good strong bone and large round feet. Well sprung rib and well back, good strong loin in to a well made rear construction. A masculine head and expression with a broad skull with well defined occipital, a heavy brow and defined stop.
Curly Coated Retriever
Judge: Joy Middleton (Variare)
Puppy (0)
Post Graduate (1,0)
1st Stephens’s BRIGHTMEADOW COME ON EILEEN
Elegant throughout, with a lovely work-like cheeky attitude. Correct wedge shaped head, slight stop, large oval dark eye. Strong medium neck, free from throatiness flowing into well placed shoulders. Correct angulations front and rear. Deep chest, ribs yet to spring and still a youngster. Strong throughout, powerful loin, strong muscular straight rear. Tail flows from topline and held correctly. Effortless mover. Lovely bitch, look forward to seeing her mature.
Open (1,0)
1st Stephens’s BRIGHTMEADOW RUMOUR HAS IT JW BOB
More mature of these two youngsters. Eye catching male, that you just can’t keep your eyes off. Elegant throughout. Correct wedge shaped head, slight stop, parallel planes. Correct oval, dark eye. Strong neck flowing into well placed shoulders. Chest deep with fore chest visible. Correct length of body. Held topline at all times with tail flowing off the back and held correctly. Effortless movement. Nice to see a cheeky side to this dog. BOB – Enjoyed seeing him get shortlisted in the group.
English Setter
Judge: Jim Sherman (Canteris)
Puppy (0)
Junior (0)
Post Graduate (1,0)
1st Miller’s RAVENSETT CALVARO OF MILLTHYME JW BOB
2 year old orange belton male. Good bone, depth of chest and well proportioned in head and body. Well feathered although I would have preferred the coat to be in better condition overall. Very happy on the move with a correct tail carriage. BOB.
Open (0)
English Springer Spaniel
Judge: Ray McDonald (Roanjora)
Puppy (1,0)
1st Bullock’s TRIXHUND SHUT THAT DOOR BPIB
7mth D. Liked him for type, lovely head shape and well set ears of good length, dark hazel eyes and an inquisitive expression. Super forequarters and straight front with good bone and feet. Ribs reaching elbow and back to a short loin. Moderate rear angles. Not quite sure where his legs are on the move just yet but showed glimpses of true movement. Promising youngster. BP & RBOB
Junior (0)
Post Graduate (1,1)
Open (2,1)
1st Bullock’s TRIXHUND THIS IS MY DESTINY BOB
3yr D. Old fashioned type with correct head, dark hazel eyes and well set ears of good length. Straight front with good bone and tight round feet. Well laid shoulders and enough forechest. Level topline over deep well-sprung ribs through to a muscular and well angled rear. True mover fore and aft showing good drive in profile. BOB and so please to watch them win Reserve Best in Show
Field Spaniel
Judge: Ray McDonald (Roanjora)
Puppy (0)
Junior (2,1)
1st Moore’s FANTASTIC FIELD SHINE LIKE A DIAMOND AT GADHELIC BOB
Just 12mth and what a promising youngster. Liked her overall shape and type, feminine throughout with a well proportions and correctly shaped head with moderate stop. Well made forequarters with well laid shoulders, return of upper arm and good forechest. Deep ribs well back to her strong loin. Correct rear angles with good tailset and carriage. True effortless mover. Congratulations on gaining your JW today. BOB
Post Graduate (3,1)
1st Moore’s FANTASTIC FIELD SHINE LIKE A DIAMOND AT GADHELIC BOB
See Junior
2nd Wheeler’s ELGERT KING FOR A DAY
22mth D. Another nice specimen with pleasing head of good shape and proportions. Lovely forequarters with well laid shoulders and good forechest. Level topline to a well set tail. Moved ok. Not quite the presence and outline of the winner.
Open (5,4)
1st Moore’s GADHELIC JENNYANDDOTS
A pretty 5yr B with a lovely expression. Pleasing head but I just preferred the slightly stronger muzzle of the youngster. Lovely forequarters with well laid shoulders and good forechest. Very well sprung ribs, muscular loin to a moderately angled rear. Lacked the drive of the younger B. RBOB
Flat Coated Retriever
Judge: Ray McDonald (Roanjora)
Puppy (0)
Junior (2,1)
1st Blythin’s ANGELUSSPARKS V PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT JULESVILLE
A very masculine 16mth D. Broad through skull and eyes could be tighter. Well made forequarters with well laid shoulders and good forechest. Level topline and correct tail set. Very well muscled rear. Moved true with drive when settled. Such a happy boy.
Graduate (10,6)
1st Hewison’s BENELLYN MARAKELE INTO CASBLAIDD JW BOB
21mth B, I loved this girl for her size and type. Classic lean head of correct proportions, lovely dark expressive eyes and well set ears. Muscular neck into well laid shoulders with return of upper arm and enough forechest, straight front, good bone and feet. Deep well sprung ribs to a strong loin and on to a well muscled and well angulated rear. Best mover, true with drive. BOB
2nd Buckley’s BLACKTORF BRINDISI BY BUCKLEYHILL
2yr masculine dog with a pleasing head, dark eyes and well set ears. Well made forequarters with straight front, good bone and feet. Well muscled and correctly angulated rear used well on the move.
3rd Pendleton’s BENVELLYN BLACK CANYON AT GOLDINGDALE
4th Blythin’s ANGELUSSPARKS V PRACTICE MAKES PERFECT JULESVILLE
Post Graduate (3,2)
1st Hewison’s BENELLYN MARAKELE INTO CASBLAIDD JW
See Grad
Open (3,1)
1st Hewison’s CASBLAIDD ISLAND IN THE SKY SGWC KCWGC
7yr D and another of good shape with correct head with slight stop. Muscular neck into well made forequarters with well laid shoulders, straight front with good bone and neat feet. Deep well sprung ribs under a level topline with correct tail set and carriage. Well muscled rear. Another good mover, true with drive but just lacked the ‘sparkle’ of the young B. RBOB
2nd Buckley’s STEELRIVER HIT THE BEACH WITH BUCKLEYHILL
5yr D. Pleasing head with dark eyes. Would like more length of neck. Well made forequarters with good forechest. Deep well sprung ribs, Level topline to a well set and well carried tail. Good rear, moved ok.
German Shorthaired Pointer
Judge: Gill Sherpa (Mylanuka)
Puppy (1,0)
1st Schoneville’s BALVENIE FIDDLE DIDDLE BPIB
8 month old liver and white bitch that stood on the best of feet and moved with purpose. Lovely amount of bone and second thigh with a really deep liver pigment. Did her owner proud. BP
Junior (2,0)
1st Webster’s JOMEEL PULP FICTION BOB
14 month s/l dog. I have admired this young man from the ringside and with hands on he didn’t disappoint. He shone both literally and metaphorically being in the most excellent condition. Everything I would look for in outline for a male of his age, correct angulation, sound and true on the move. I would happily take this boy home. BOB.
2nd Schoneville’s BALVENIE FIDDLE DIDDLE BPIB
See Puppy
Post Graduate (1,0)
1st Schoneville’s ORCHIDSTAR THERMISTO BY BALVENIE
2 year old l/w dog. Good bone and well-muscled. Eyes a good colour and correct bite. Plenty of depth to the rib and nice forechest. Moved well in a tricky sized ring.
Open (3,0)
1st Schoneville’s SH CH BALVENIE DOUBLE DIAMOND JW
Impressive ring presence from this l/w up to size, 5 year old male. He moved with a lithe gait despite a small ring that troubled some of the others. Masculine throughout. Well muscled and well proportioned.
2nd Bron and Filby’s SH CH WINTERWELL THATLLDO FOR DESJIEM
4 year old l/w bitch. Very pretty and super in outline. Well proportioned all through with lovely angulation. Perfect balance of substance and femininity from tip to toe. I was willing her to make the best of the limited space she had to show the excellent movement I knew was in there.
3rd Staley’s JOMEEL OLIVER’S CHOICE
Another lovely bitch. 2 years old.
German Longhaired Pointer
Judge: Gill Sherpa (Mylanuka)
No Entries
German Wirehaired Pointer
Judge: Lindsay Belcher (Sosteli)
Puppy (0)
Junior (0)
Post Graduate (0)
Open (3,1)
1st Donnelly’s MULTI CH BEECHILLAWN RASPBERRY SORBET BOB
2nd Donnelly’s IR SH CH KIMMAX THEY KALL ME MR TIBBS
Golden Retriever
Judge: Scott Williamson (Sandti)
Puppy Dog (3,1)
1st Marshall’s CADWST SPRING RIVER
6-month-old with a well-presented blonde coat, impressive balanced profile, soft but masculine head with dark points & correctly shaped dark brown eye, well defined stop, straight front legs, feet okay, has an excellent front which is balanced nicely with his quarters, hocks vertical, topline good for his age, moved well with style. Nicely handled.
2nd Etherington’s ELKARIMA’S GOLDEN RENAISSANCE RAFFIELO OF GEMASU
10-month-old, larger frame & currently not as balanced as the winner, happy boy with lots of ring presence, liked his attractive well-chiselled head, correct eye colour & shape, straight legs, feet okay, nicely made with good ribbing, moved well. Preferred the front of the winner today.
Junior Dog (3,1)
1st Scott-Briggs’s LARGYMORE RAVAGIER
Stamp of quality on this dog, 16-month-old shown in a rich golden coat, clean outline, attractive balanced head with a dark eye, forelegs straight & good cat- like feet, as expected at this age his body is still maturing but he has an excellent front & strong quarters, a tad long in the body for me but kept a level topline standing & on the move, moved with plenty of drive & a good length of stride. Nice example of the breed, lost out on maturity to the Open winner.
2nd Etherington’s ELKARIMA’S GOLDEN RENAISSANCE RAFFIELO OF GEMASU
See Puppy
Post Graduate Dog (3,0)
1st Scott-Briggs’s LARGYMORE RAVAGIER
See Junior
2nd Swaine’s OHANAGOLD APOLLO
Mature 4 -year-old, not the biggest of dogs, lovely balanced profile, shown in full light golden coat, loved his soft but masculine head, dark eye always fully focused on his handler, cat like feet & well boned straight legs, clean muscular neck, good layback & return of upper arm placing his elbows well under his body, strong quarters with hocks vertical. Liked him a lot but lost out on movement today, moved with style but would have liked to have seen more drive & reach.
3rd Parry’s MITCHARRON SEREN’S LEGACY
Open Dog (7,1)
1st Plevin’s BOWSHELLA ROUGH DIAMOND BD
Mature 6-year-old, nothing flashy but a very well-made honest dog, scored very high on movement today, moving with plenty of drive, keeping a level topline & correct tail carriage at all times. A happy boy shown free standing on a loose lead, naturally stands foresquare showing an attractive unexaggerated balanced profile, masculine head with dark points & eye, strong clean neck, correct layback & elbows well under the body, strong quarters with a good bend of stifle & ample second thigh, straight rear pasterns. BD.
2nd Scott-Briggs’s LARGYMORE RAVAGIER
See Junior
3rd Millington’s GOLMAS GUARD OF HONOUR AT JARABEES JW
4th Swaine’s KALLIXEL CARAMEL DELIGHT
Puppy Bitch (3,1)
1st Nelson’s CADWST SONG OF SPRING BPIB, PG3
Just a baby at 6 months, confident & happy, well-presented blonde coat, attractive outline, beautiful sweet head with good pigment & eye shape, well boned straight front legs with good feet, plenty chest, nice length of neck, shoulders well laid back and elbows close fitting, good topline, ample bend of stifle, hocks vertical, moved well with plenty of enthusiasm. BP & BPIS 3.
2nd Price’s SYRITON BANANARAMA
Another lovely puppy with a balanced profile, 7 months, shown in a rich golden coat, textbook front when viewed straight on, gorgeous head with correct eye colour & shape, straight legs with perfect round & cat- like feet, ideal length of clean neck leading to a good lay of shoulders & corresponding return of upper arm, topline fine for her age, ample second thigh, moved well with confidence.
Junior Bitch (0)
Post Graduate Bitch (2,1)
1st Stokes’s FLYNGALEE ONLY OAKLEY AT JOBEKA
2-year-old shown in full blonde coat, larger framed bitch with an eye-catching profile, attractive feminine head with correct pigment & eye shape, lovely reach of neck leading to well laid shoulders, correct length of upper arm, good spring of ribs, very well off for stifle angulation, moved with plenty of drive. Very nice type but lost out on maturity to the Open winner.
Open Bitch (1,0)
1st Nelson’s CADWST ETERNAL FLAME BOB
Top quality mature 5-year-old, another larger framed bitch, shown in hard condition & carrying the correct weight, well-presented mid gold coat, attractive feminine head with a happy expression, correctly shaped dark eye, scores very highly in front angulation, good length of neck leading to an excellent layback & return of upper arm with the elbows well under the body, firm topline, correct rear angulation. Very excited in this class & this impacted her movement, happily she had calmed down by the time she competed for further honours, moving with drive & good length of stride. BB & BOB (shortlisted in the Group).
Gordon Setter
Judge: Joy Middleton (Variare)
Puppy (1,1)
Junior (0)
Post Graduate (1,0)
1st Speed’s RONALDSBILL MAGIC STARS
19 month old bitch. Lovely outline to her, still a youngster with lots of maturing to do. Lovely kind expression, confident character. Beautiful expression, skull broad with clearly defined stop, long neck into well placed shoulders. Body moderate in length, held topline on the stand but just lost it a little on the move. Steady, free moving bitch when she got into it, lovely to see the bond she has with her handler.
Open (1,0)
1st Ashley-Turner’s HERNWOOD THE BOTANIST JW SHCEX OSW BOB
3 and half year old dog. Presented well. Bold dog with a kind expression. Correct defined stop, correct dark eye. Ears set low, lying close to the head, lovely long neck into well placed shoulders. Correct front – straight and strong. Moderate length to body. Level topline held throughout. Broad muscular rear with good turn of strife. Tail carriage held level throughout. Steady mover with plenty of drive behind. BOB, lovely to see him shortlisted in the group.
Hungarian Vizsla
Judge: Jane Dolman (Zebec)
Puppy (0)
Junior (1,0)
1st Gammon’s GLENBROWS REMINISCENT
Pleasing bitch with kind head and expression, needs time to mature and settle on the move.
Post Graduate (2,0)
1st Hardcastle and Bradley’s CASTLEDOGLEY FIRENZE JW BOB
Feminine bitch, with good eye and expression, all in proportion, good neck and shoulders and correct topline, correct coat, moved with purpose and ease around the ring and happy in her work. BOB
2nd Gammon’s GLENBROWS REMINISCENT
See Junior
Open (1,1)
Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla
Judge: Jane Dolman (Zebec)
Puppy (0)
Junior (0)
Post Graduate (0)
Open (2,2)
Irish Red and White Setter
Judge: Kerry Roberts (Byphar)
No Entries
Irish Setter
Judge: Juilien Barney (Romaunt)
Puppy Dog (1,0)
1st Ashley and Turner’s RIVERPRUE THE JOKER
A good long masculine head, well balanced with correct eye and pronounce occipital. Defined brow. Well boned and good feet. Straight forearm, well bodied for his young age good string of rib and strong loin. Gently sloping topline into correct tailset and well made rear assembly. The size of the ring made it challenging to assess movement well enough. A very raw baby.
Junior Dog (0)
Post Graduate (2,0)
1st Miller’s ALOLFRANA I GOTTA FEELING OF MILLTHYME
Although a raw youngster I preferred the overall balance and make and shape. Needs to drop into himself. Clean front assembly with long neck, good lay of shoulder. Straight forearm with good bone and correct feet. forechest and depth of brisket to elbow, gently sloping topline. The head needs to break but balanced.
2nd GILKS’s SUTERESETT MT MISTOFFELEES AT GOCHMAWR
Good long lean head with pronounced occipital defined brow creating the required stop, nice kind eye, ears set correctly, little upright in shoulder, with good bone. Correctly sloping topline into a well made rear assembly.
Open Dog (0)
Puppy Bitch (0)
Junior (1,0)
1st Williams’s ALOLFRANA ISADORA DANES FOR LAVANSANDS BOB
A moderate bitch all through, well bodied with a correct spring of rib and well back. Correct bend of stifle and gently sloping topline and tailset. Moved away well, could have been a little tidier in front movement. A feminine long and lean head and expression with kind eye and correctly set ear.
Post Graduate (2,0)
1st Hughes’s ALOLFRANA QUEEN OF HEARTS AT BRYNTWRW
A balanced pretty bitch.in good hard condition. The prettiest of heads, lean and pronounced occipital. A defined brow and unshelled almond eye. Gently sloping topline supported by a well sprung rib and good depth of brisket. Shown in excellent coat and condition, movement was ok in the small ring.
2nd Jones’s WENFLAEN DEJA VU
A good depth of brisket and well ribbed. Good bone and feet. Overstretched when stood and lacking some rear angulation. Coat would benefit from some attention to remove the wave in it.
Open Bitch (2,0)
1st Hughes’s ALOLFRANA U’ARE A DIAMOND
Felt this one aligned more to breed type. In good coat and condition, well ribbed with good depth of brisket to the elbow. Good sloping topline, would have liked her a little shorter in loin a feminine head and expression, lean and defined stipe with a good brow. Kind eye and well set ear. Moved a little close behind today.
2nd Jones’s ALOLFRANA IN A HOT STORM OVER WENFLAEN
Good bone and feet with straight forearm well ribbed back and sprung. A short loin with a reasonable rear construction. A sturdy bitch like her kennel mate would benefit with some time putting into the coat and condition.
Irish Water Spaniel
Judge: Lindsay Belcher (Sosteli)
Puppy (0)
Post Graduate (0)
Open (1,0)
1st Smith’s SH CH/IR SH CH FOULBY NIAMH AT LEONARDSTON
Italian Spinone
Judge: Lindsay Belcher (Sosteli)
Puppy (0)
Junior (0)
Post Graduate (0)
Open (2,2)
Labrador Retriever
Judge: Kay Cook (Exelby)

Puppy Dog (1,0)
1st Smith’s BINNAIG SEA BARNACLE ON FLYENPYG
7 months yellow dog. Good dark pigment with pleasing eye colour and Correct shape eye, leading to a soft expression. Ears set well, good reach of neck into well laid shoulder. Well barrelled rib and short coupled. Well turned stifle with nicely developing 2nd thigh. Level topline held on the move while covering ground with ease. BPD
Junior Dog (2,2)
Post Graduate (4,1)
1st Smith’s MEADOWLINE HEARTBREAKER JW BOB
Black Dog of 2 years. Pleasing eye colour and correct shape eye, masculine head without being overdone. Good reach of neck into well laid shoulder and Level topline held on the move. Unfortunate that his coat was on the blow, however he did leave enough to prove correct type. Good bone. Moderate stifle and well developed 2nd thigh. Thick otter tail which he used when Moving freely around the ring on tight feet. BOB
2nd Smith’s FLYENPYG JURGEN CHOPP JW
Lovely black youngster of 11 months. Super head , gentle stop, good eye shape giving a soft gentle expression, ears well set on, good reach of neck well barrelled rib, short coupled with level topline and correct onset of tail. lovely tight feet. I’ve seen him move better, he was just a little sluggish today.
3rd Sweeney’s ROSLIEVE I AM MAXIMUS
Open Dog (2,1)
1st Gordon-Smith and Hughes’s SUDEO EDGELAW
3 year old yellow dog. Slightly broader masculine head, but in no way overdone, pleasing hazel eye colour and dark pigmentation. Excellent reach of neck into well laid shoulders, well barrelled rib and short coupled. Good turn of stifle with well developed 2nd thigh, level topline held on the move. Would prefer tighter feet. Moved well.
Puppy Bitch (3,1)
1st Jones’s SERENGOCH’S CALISTOGA BPIB
Loved this very pretty 7month old chocolate bitch who I expect to have a bright future. Good eye colour complimenting coat colour. Quite a substantial girl, with well barrel rib, in excellent coat. Short coupled. Good bone standing on super tight feet. Best otter tail of the day, moved well, fought hard in the challenge for Best of Breed. BPIB & PG2.
2nd Gordon-Smith and Bibby’s BRUXINHO FEELING EPIC
9 months yellow bitch. Feminine head with good eye colour and pleasing expression, puppy coat just on the change. Nicely turned stifle. Moved ok.
Junior Bitch (0)
Post Graduate Bitch (5,2)
1st Jones’s SERENGOCH KNOCKIN BOOTS
Another super chocolate bitch from this kennel. 17months. Pleasing head with goody eye colour, correct eye shape and well set ears. Good reach of neck, well laid back shoulder and level topline, well off for bone, good front and rear giving nicely balanced outline, moved well on tight feet.
2nd Proctor’s LEJIE SUGAR ALMOND AT PENKARIC
2 year old yellow bitch of correct type. Eye colour complimenting coat colour and of correct shape. Well barrelled rib, good bone and excellent coat. Truly nitpicking between 1&2, just preferred 1 on the move.
3rd Jones’s LEMBAS TIANA AT SERENJAR
Open Bitch (8,4)
1st Jones’s HAFNAU ORABELA
5 year old substantial black bitch. Judged her previously as a youngster and still impressed. Very feminine head with typical gentle expression, good eye colour and ear set on correctly. Well balanced front and rear making a pleasing outline. Well barrelled rib, good double coat, harsh to the touch, moved straight and true.
2nd Smith’s HURSTMEON HEY LOOK ITS ME AT FLYENPYG JW
2 year old chocolate bitch. Smaller type to 1 but similar attributes. Level topline well we’ll set on otter tail, good bone and tight feet, moved well.
3rd Jones’s SERENGOCH CHEVROLET
4th Jones’s WILLOWRUSH KERSEY DUSK AT SERENJAR
Lagotto Romagnolo
Judge: Fiona Donaldson
Puppy (2,2)
Junior (1,0)
1st Bell’s IL GRANDAIO DEI MLATESTA DICK DASTARDLY OF PENDLEBRIER
Post Graduate (1,0)
1st Allen’s VINCENZINO AT AMADAR BOB
Open (1,1)
Large Munsterlander
Judge: Ray McDonald (Roanjora)
Puppy (1,0)
1st Saynor’s EKKOLANDER RUMOUR BPIB
7mths and what a sweetie. Feminine B of good shape, lovely head with dark eyes & a moderate stop, well set and well feathered ears help with her ‘innocent’ expression. Good forequarters with well laid shoulders, straight front and neat feet, well sprung ribs and a short loin to a muscular and well angled rear. True steady mover. Very promising. BP
Post Graduate (0)
Open (4,1)
1st Wilkins’s SH CH QUILESTA SIMPLY EXQUISITE BOB
5yr B, preferred her for type and shape. Head sufficiently broad and retaining femininity, dark eyes and an inquisitive expression. Lovely forequarters with well laid shoulders & return of upper arm giving good forechest. Ribs well sprung and well back to a short loin. Well muscled rear with a good turn of stifle. Moved ok, would prefer her tail a little lower. BOB
2nd Simpson and Johnson’s EKKOLANDER PERSEPHONE RED AT LERITON
3yr B of finer build that 1st. Head finer through skull but pleasing expression. Well made forequarters but would like more forechest. Level topline to good rear angles. A little wide coming towards today but good drive in profile. RBOB
3rd Simpson and Johnson’s EKKOLANDER DARK MADNESS AT LERITON
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers:
Judge: Fiona Donaldson
Puppy (1,0)
1st Greenwood’s COEDHELYH CLOUDBERRY BPIB
Junior (5,0)
1st Westwood and McDonald’s EUSANIT WHAT THE FUGGLE ROANJORA
2nd Westwood and McDonald’s EUSANIT LOVED AND LOST
3rd Boyd’s SKYSARIA ETERNAL FLAME
4th Williams’s RIVERMASTER’S TINKERBELL
Post Graduate (2,0)
1st Boyd’s SKYSARIA ETERNAL FLAME
2nd Brand’s COEDHELYG JINGLE ALL THE WAY
3rd Adshead’s AFONBACH SYRAX JW
Open (2,1)
1st Adshead’s SH CH AFONBACH WINTER IS COMING JW BOB
Pointer
Judge: Jane Dolman (Zebec)
Puppy (3,0)
1st Saunders and Newton’s TEISGOL CALENDULA BPIB
Lovely o/w dog, 6 ½ months old, nice head, good bone, good proportions all through creating a lovely picture on the stack, full of pointer character and happy on the move, should have a bright future.
2nd Baker’s MATTIBOO MILLION LOVE SONGS
B/W dog, 6 months old, kind head, would prefer a tighter eye, a little longer in body and not so settled on the stack or move as 1, giving his handler a tough time, but I am sure this will come with experience.
3rd Williams’s MATTIBOO SO IN LOVE WITH YOU
Junior (0)
Post Graduate (2,1)
1st Bell’s BRENT DEVILLE’S ADVOCATE AT OWLSPOINT BOB, GP3
B/w dog, masculine head with correct eye, good bone and feet. Good flow through shoulders and good top line held on the move, he moved straight and true and got better as his confidence grew using his tail correctly on the move, presented in very fit condition. BOB and delighted to watch him take Group 3 in Show later.
Limit (4,2)
1st Bell’s BRENT DEVILLE’S ADVOCATE AT OWLSPOINT BOB
See Post Grad
2nd Scales’s RIOWOOD BLACK TIE OF SALOPLASS
Black and white dog who makes a lovely shape on the stack, lovely head expression, good topline and tight feet, unfortunately he didn’t settle into his stride on the move today.
Open (1,1)
Spanish Water Dog
Judge: Carol Palumbo (Rainethyme)
Puppy (2,1)
1st Capille’s LANDEVER’S HOLD THE LINE BPIB
Junior (0)
Post Graduate (5,2)
1st Capille’s LANDEVER’S YOU SNOOZE YOU LOSE
2nd Capille’s LANDEVER’S ALL BETS ARE OFF
3rd Seddon’s MOURAMA ALTEA
Open (4,2)
1st Capille’s ZORRAZO X FACTOR AT LANDEVER BOB
2nd Capille’s ZORRAZO EVERYBODY GONNA TALK AT LANDEVER
Sussex Spaniel
Judge: Julien Barney (Romaunt)
Puppy (1,0)
1st Marston’s WOLLASBRIDGE BARNABY BPIB
A typical raw baby full of breed type. Happy disposition and tail didn’t stop. Pleasing masculine head good eye, and correctly set ear, moderate curve to skull, pronounced stop and good brow. Strong neck, good topline with good rib and sprung strong loin. Like a little more rear angulation. Well boned and good round feet. Good coat and condition.
Junior (3,1)
1st Marston’s WOLLASBRIDGE BARNABY BPIB
See Puppy
2nd Davies’s TOTALLY TYRION
A little unruly at times. A typical Sussex head and expression correct skull, with pronounced stop and good brow over the eye. Well set ear. Good topline into correctly set tail. Didn’t move too well either way.
Post Graduate (2,1)
1st Marston’s WOLLASBRIDGE BARNABY BPIB
See Puppy
Limit (2,0)
1st Hipgrave’s LORD OF THE GLITTERING CAVES AT TERNSPRINGER
Maturer boy than 2nd Good coat, correct colour and condition. Good bone and round feet. Long and low with a good spring of rib. Movement at rear ok but would have liked a little more drive. Would have liked the eye not showing quite as much haw.
2nd Marston’s WOLLASBRIDGE BARNABY BPIB
See Puppy
Open (6,4)
1st Bradbury and Preston’s HARASTEORRA BIG BEAR JW BOB
A mature boy in full bloom with a good coat and well conditioned. Typical Sussex type with a good masculine head correctly proportioned. A defined stop and well browed with correct with a soft expression o the eye. Good bone and round feet. Well ribbed and strong loin correct topline and tailset and carriage. Would like a little more rear angulation. Moved well both ways.
2nd Hipgrave’s SH CH EALD VILLAGE GOSSIP VW
For 9 ½ years old in good condition with a god colour and correct coat texture. Correct leg to body proportions keeping a balanced picture in profile. Good rear angulation and bend of stifle, a pleasing mature head and expression, just lacked a little drive and motivation on the move.
3rd Davies’s TOTALLY TYRION
Weimaraner
Judge: Ray McDonald (Roanjora)
Puppy (2,0)
1st Anderson’s GUNALT GIFT OF THE GAB BPIB
8mth B and what a stunner. Super youngster, of correct outline, classic feminine head or correct shape and proportions. Good length of neck into well laid shoulders, return of upper arm and good forechest. Straight front and neat feet. Deep ribs under a level topline to a well angled rear. Easy, free driving mover. Close to top honours but BP then thrilled to watch her win Best Puppy in Show.
Junior (2,0)
1st Anderson’s GUNALT GIFT OF THE GAB BPIB
See Puppy
2nd Henefer’s LOST IN YOUR EYES
16mths, rather broad through the skull for me but has a good length of neck into well laid shoulders. Lacks return of upper arm and forechest. Ribs deep under a level topline with a good tail set and carriage. A muscular, moderately angulated rear. Moved true but a little lazy.
Post Graduate (2,0)
1st Willetts’s PRODIGY OF JACOB
I liked the outline of this 3yr D. He has a pleasing head of good shape and a ‘naughty’ expression. Good through neck into well laid shoulders with enough forechest and depth of rib. Straight front with good bone and neat feet. Good rear angles and a lovely mover when he concentrates, true with drive. RBOB
2nd Henefer’s LOST IN YOUR EYES
See Junior
Open (3,1)
1st Brown and Filby’s DESJIEM BILLY DON’T BE A HERO BOB
This 2yr D is another lovely example of the breed. Presenting a lovely outline and correct through head with a good length of neck to very well made forequarters. well laid shoulders, enough F/C and deep well sprung ribs. Level topline when stood correctly, (handler needs to ensure he is covering the right amount of ground on the stand). Well muscled and correctly angulated rear. Good tail set and carriage. Best mover, true, clean with powerful drive. BOB and lovely to see him win Best in Show 4
2nd Henefer’s LOST IN YOUR EYES
See Junior
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Judge: Ray McDonald (Roanjora)
Puppy (3,0)
1st Bascombe SLAPSTONES ORAPA BPIB
7mths D heading up the class. Preferred him for type and movement today. Correct through head and presenting a good outline. Dark eyes and well set ears. Good front assembly with well laid shoulders, good return of upper arm and nice forechest. Good spring of rib and reaching down to elbow. Good tailset and carriage and carriage over moderate rear angulation. Best mover of the three, true coming and going. BP
2nd Astbury’s KIDENOAN MY FIRST SHOT
10mth D, different shape to 1st. Masculine through head with dark eyes and a cheeky expression. Well made fore and aft with well laid shoulders and a straight front. A happy lad but rather distracted and not being terribly cooperative but did start to settle and showed that he can move straight and true with drive once she concentrates. Just needs time and practice.
3rd Astbury and Blackford’s TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT
Junior (5,0)
1st Worth’s SARABANDE SPIRIT IN THE SKYE
12mth B. Pretty little B of good shape and a pleasing head. Hazel eyes and correctly set ears. Well made forequarters with well laid shoulders and nice forechest. Level back to arched loin and correctly set tail. Not totally happy in her surroundings today but still moved true with drive
2nd Astbury’s KIDENOAN MY FIRST SHOT
See puppy
3rd Astbury and Blackford’s TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT
4th Astbury and Blackford’s KAMUNTING’S WINDU
Post Graduate (7,0)
1st Worth’s SARABANDE SPIRIT IN THE SKYE
See Junior
2nd Ellis’s FFRIND FFYDDLON V RAAMVLIET
21mth D who won his place on his type. Good through head with dark eyes and correctly set ears. Well laid shoulders but lacks forechest and chest just reaching elbows. Good overall shape with level back, slightly arched loin to a correctly set and carried tail. Moderately angled rear, well muscled. Very happy chap and moved well.
3rd Astbury’s KIDENOAN MY FIRST SHOT
4th Astbury and Blackford’s TAKE YOUR BEST SHOT
Open (2,0)
1st Philipson’s MENSTONIA METEOR BOB
Not my ideal outline but he has lots of other qualities. Masculine head with dark eyes and soft expression. Excels in forequarters, well muscled with well laid shoulders and lovely forechest, good bone and neat feet. Correct topline to moderate rear angles. An easy fluid true mover. BOB
2nd Worth’s SH CH SARABANE LORD OF THE DANCE JW
Preferred this boy for type, Shorter in leg which gives a more typey outline. Well made forequarters with well laid shoulders, deep chest through to a moderate rear. On the move he is lovely coming and in profile but running close behind and proud of his tail today. RBOB
Any Variety Imported Breed Register Gundog
Judge: Julien Barney (Romaunt)
Puppy (0)
Post Graduate (1,1)
Open (1,1)
A.V.N.S.C Gundog
Judge: Julien Barney (Romaunt)
No Entries
Any Variety Stakes
Judge: Julien Barney (Romaunt)
Working Gundog Stakes (6,2)
1st SH CH BALVANIE DOUBLE DIAMOND JW
GSP. A well made boy. At full maturity, good strong bone and well arched feet. Straight forearm, with a good depth of brisket and forechest. Strong level topline well bodied and strong loin. Moderate rear construction and in good hard condition. Well balanced masculine head, defined stop, good eye and well set ear, broad skull. Kind expression.
2nd SH CH/IR SH CH/INT SH CH BEECHILLAWN OOOH BETTY
GWP. Well balanced head with correct proportions, kind eye and plenty of furnishings. Clean neck and good lay of shoulder. Well ribbed back and strong loin, correct topline.. a well made rear construction. Super coat and texture.
3rd EKKOLANDER PERSERPHONE RED AT LERITON
4th BENVELLYN MARAKELE INTO CASBLAIDD JW
Special President’s Open Stakes (19,10)
1st GADHELIC JENNYANDDOTS
Field Sp. Such a nice balanced make and shape. Noble head and expression, with slight stop and lean under the eye and plenty of work in it. Gentle eye, correctly shaped. Straight front with flat bone and tight feet. Good depth of brisket and well sprung well back ribs. Strong loin into a well made rear, with a good bend of stifle and well let down hock. Well conditioned. Clean all through. Moved well both ways.
2nd GLANEILS COUNT ON ME
Chesapeake Bay Ret. A well balanced dog, with a good strong head and strong muzzle, kind eye and correctly set ear. Straight forearm and well boned. And good feet. Correct drop over the withers into a well made moderate rear, plenty of body and well ribbed back. Moved well and a happy disposition.
3rd JOMEEL OLIVIA’S CHOICE
4th MAURSETT MENELAUS
5th BINNAIG SEA BARNACLE ON FLYENPYG
Veteran Stakes (16)
1st SH CH SARABANDE LORD OF THE DANCE JW BVIS
WSS. Moved so well Masculine boy with a pleasing head and expression. Rich red and white colouring. Presented in top order and well conditioned. Straight front with correct bone and cat like feet. Good lay of shoulder and depth of brisket. A correct size and well proportioned all through. Good spring of ribs and well ribbed back into a strong loin, supporting a firm topline. Well set tail, like a little more bend of stifle. Over well around a the ring covering the ground well.
2nd JOMEEL MONKEY WRENCH
GSP. Well balanced dog with a good make and shape. Well boned and nice tight feet. Clean neck and shoulders, well ribbed and well bodied and well made rear. Free easy movement.
3rd SH CH AFONBACH WINTER IS COMING JW
Peas in a Pod Ultrasound Puppy Stakes (13)
1st TEISGOL CALENDULA
Pointer. O/W. Super bone and feet. Good dish to head and balanced proportions and well set ear. Well made rear with correct sloping topline. When settled on the move, really drove well. A real youngster with plenty of potential.
2nd ZIENNES NEW STATESMAN
Cocker Sp. A typical merry cocker well made, good topline and well ribbed and depth of brisket, well made rear and moved well. Like some coat off to finish off the picture.
3rd ELKARIMAS GOLDEN RENAISSANCE RAFFIELO OF GERMANY
Treasurers Brace Stakes
1st Buckley’s Flat coated Retriever. Moved in unison and of a very similar type.
2nd Donnelly’s GWP. Again another brace of similar type and looked well together on the move.
3rd Wheeler’s Field Spaniel.