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CAIRN WELSH KC 25 Judge: Mrs Jenny Miller CAIRN JUDGE WELSH KC 25 I really enjoyed my day with the Welsh Kennel Club and thank them for their hospitality and the opportunity to judge Cairn Terriers for the first time with CC. and judging Bedlington Terriers again. I had some lovely quality dogs and bitches entered and thank the owners for their entries. PD (1) 1 Lucas & Tobutts’ Carradine Sir Percival Lovely balance and outline to this well-built workmanlike pup of 11 months. Very attractive on the stance with a good shape to his head, nice work with nice stop and well furnished. Erect small ears, dark well set eyes and black nose. Good neck length into well set sloping shoulders and a firm level back with nice well set short slightly coated tail. Lovely moderate body with well sprung ribs back into a flexible loin. Muscular quarters, nice bend to stifle and let down hocks. Very attractive double red brindle coat with great texture. Strong balanced well coated legs with strong padded feet, very sound with a good future. BDP BOS PGD (1) 1 Parkins’Mosspur Into The Shadows I liked the look of this 20 months with a good outline, just finding him a fraction longer in loin on the table. Lovely head shape and so well furnished, good set on small erect ears, nice work to his head with good stop, nice dark expressive eyes, strong balanced foreface and black nose. Good length of neck into sloping shoulders and a firm level back, good croup with fairly short well set and coated tail carried well. Good front angles to a body with a deep chest and well ribbed could be slightly longer back into his loin. Super well presented and harsh textured red thick double coat. Well coated and balanced and boned strong legs with good thick well padded feet. Very stylish sound mover with good powerful stride. LD (3) 1 Harrison & Inetts’ Carradine My Way Lenny a very attractive dog stood covering the ground well with a nice shape, super head shape being well furnished, well placed erect small pointed ears, an alert look to well set and covered dark hazel eyes, nice indent and stop, correct foreface. Good neck length into well laid-back sloping shoulders and a firm level back into a strong croup with well set straight shortish tail. Over a deep body that had well sprung ribs held well back into a short flexible loin. Muscular hindquarters with good return of stile and let down hocks. Groomed and presented well in a grey and fawn brindle coat being thick double and well textured. Strong short well boned coated legs and tight padded feet, very stylish free mover with good powerful strides. RDCC 2 Lucas & Tobutts’ Seveek Country Lad Nice looking male this 4 year old stood well with nice outline just being longer in back than my winner. Good head shape with nice strength and well furnished, well set apart small erect dark ears, nice stop with work, well separated alert dark hazel eyes with brows. Good dark mask to his muzzle of nice length with black nose. Good length to his neck, good shoulder placement into a firm level back and strong croup with a short erect carried tail. Lovely depth to his chest and body with substance and with his ribs well back but could be further as his loin was a little long. Was very well presented and shown in a harsh textured grey double jacket. Strong hindquarters nicely boned short legs well coated with harsh grey coat, tight strong feet, good free striding mover and sound. 3 Thomas’ Tycadno New Tricks Od (5) 1 Hiams’ Ch Carrradine Arfa Pint JW ShCEx OSW This was my star of the day, I was so pleased to see him after judging him about 2 years earlier, then I felt he was what I was looking for in a male Cairn. Today he did not disappoint as he has matured into a very stylish proud dog with a lovely outline, on the stance he worked with his handler, watching her every move. Lovely furnished dark head of good size, small pointed erect dark ears, very dark alert and expressive bright eyes, correct workings with nice indent and stop, good foreface with black mask and nose. Holds head proudly on a good length of neck, into laid back sloping shoulders and a firm strong back of correct length with nicely carried erect harshly coated tail. Over a body with substance and depth having sprung ribs well back into a supple loin. Body well covered in a harsh textured dark grey double jacket well presented and groomed. Short well boned and balanced legs well coated in harsh coat with tight padded feet, a very stylish free mover with lovely reach and drive and very sound. Happy positive mover DCC BOB 2 Thomas’ Tycadno Magic Man really like the look of this stylish dog of a good size and overall balance on the stance, having a lovely head size and shape and so well worked and furnished, well set apart used pointed small erect ears, nice stop separating his spaced apart alert dark eyes under good brows, with a balanced foreface. Good neck length set into well laid sloping shoulders into a firm level back. Strong croup and well set and carried erect tail with good harsh furnishing. Thought at first it was due to a heavy coat but on going over felt this boy was carrying too much weight today. Does have well sprung ribs these are well back into his supple loin. Very well conditioned and presented Cream double jacket with a good harsh texture. Balanced well boned legs well coated with strong padded feet, very smart free mover and sound with good reach and drive. 3 Ballingers’ Ch. Cloverbrook Game Set Nmatch VB (1) 1 Smiths’ Cannwood Misty Dawn At Gethlee very nice overall size and build to this 9 year old in good condition, plus tone and presented so well in a harsh double cream coat with good length. Lovely head size and well furnished, neat pointed ears set well apart, nice stop to a good balanced foreface, lovely dark eyes still clear and bright, correct dentition, clean teeth. Good neck length to well laid back shoulders, firm back and nice rump, tail set a little low but carried well good harsh furnishings on tail. Body still retaining tone and with nice weight and good depth with her ribs sprung back into her loin. Straight well boned legs nicely coated, tight padded feet. Moved out well just little close at foot to the rear, with a good front action. BVB BViB MPB (2) 1 Dolans’ Lady In Disguise At Glenrood This was a real eye catching puppy only 2 days into her 6 months, being well handled just needs that little extra training, really enjoying her day out like a real show professional. Everything about her was exciting and I do hope she for fills the promise I see. Delightful head size and shape and so well furnished, erect well place apart small ears, nice indent and good stop and well set apart dark alert eyes under brow, good muzzle. Lovely body with a correct angled front and rear with ribs well back, nice weight, and substance. An attractive red brindle double coat maturing well with a nice length and texture. Correct hindquarters, with nice stifle and short hocks. Stylish free mover with a very sound action front and rear. BPB BPIB 2 Shannon & Storrs’ Brenndarcy Supertramp A 7 month old baby with a nice character presented and groomed out so well in a double well textured red brindle jacket . Well shaped small head would have liked a little more work. Enough stop dark alert eyes. small well pointed erect ears. Holds head well on moderate neck into well laid back shoulders and a firm level back being a little long. Well set on erect tail. Nice front to a body with enough depth, her ribs were well sprung but her loin was a little too long. Nice hindquarters, with short well boned legs and feet, moved out well but was not as sound or as positive as my winner. PB (2) 1 Parker-Tuckers’ Uniquecottage Dark Tansy such a lovely baby on the floor with a good overall balance certainly giving her owner some fun just needing that little extra training, but what a nice baby to go over on the table have everything in the right place. Very pretty well furnished head, nice skull well set erect small ears, small indent good stop, dark expressive eyes under brows. Short strong muzzle black nose. Moderate neck into well laid back shoulders and a firm level back to nice croup with well set and carried erect tail. Well angulated front and rear of a boy with deep well sprung back ribs well back into a supple loin. Lovely deep brisket and nice substance to her body covered in a solid grey well textured double jacket with a nice length. Well muscled hindquarters with nice stifle and hocks. Short well balanced and boned legs with tight small feet. Nice action but not behaving so well in the challenge. 2 Hiah & Hartops’ Carradine Hazel Moon very attractive to look at on the stance and having a good overall balance and build. Sweet feminine head of nice size and well furnished, small erect ears set well on a good skull, slight indent, good stop separating her very dark expressive eyes under little brows, short strong muzzle and black nose. Moderate well toned neck into well laid back shoulders and a firm level short strong back with nice set on and carried tail. Strong hindquarters good stifle and strong hocks. Nice body with depth to her brisket, good body weight, well sprung ribs well back into a supple loin of good length. Liked the colour to her red double jacket with good texture, felt little too much work had been done. Nice strong short legs and small tight feet, moved out well but not so good behind. JB (2,1) 1 Samets’ Gyncairn Secret Message very attractive 17 months girl with a lovely shape and balance with the correct outline. Very nice to go over on the table with a lovely feminine smallish head, so well built with a good skull, well set small erect pointed ears, nice indent, good stop separating her very attractive bright dark eyes under good brows, good strong short muzzle, good jaw, correct dentition. Proud head carriage on medium well toned neck set into well laid back shoulders and a firm level backline to a good croup with well set and erect tail. Very good body with depth to her brisket and well sprung ribs back into a supple loin maybe a fraction long. Beautiful grooming with a lovely texture and length to her harsh dark red brindle coat. Nice boned legs and coated, short tight feet, stylish very sound free mover with nice stride. PGB (3) 1 Thomas & Jones’ Castleline Seren At Tycadno Very attractive, with a nice feminine look to this 22month old girls well furnished and proportioned head, super shape having a good skull shape, well set on erect pointed ears, nice indent, good stop to a short strong muzzle, dark bright alert eyes with good brows. Holds head on good neck to well laid back shoulders. Level strong back with nice rump and well set on erect tail. Super front and rear angles on a deep body with depth to her brisket and with her ribs well sprung back into a supple loin. Coat presentation was excellent to this conditioned and lovely groomed harsh textured double Cream coat. Great balance and well boned short well coated legs and tight small feet, stylish very free sound, the best of the 3 in sound movement. 2 Binghgams’ Carradine Miss Hayley lovely to look at on the stance, and nice to go over. Very good size and overall balance having a sweet well shaped head, nice broad skull with a nice indent, good stop to well shaped muzzle, lovely dark eyes covered with good brows. Good neck length, well set into shoulders, a firm level backline, strong croup with well set erect tail held and carried well, strong hindquarters with nice stifle and let down hocks. Good front just stood wide, nice body with good depth and having ribs well sprung back into a short loin, her coat presentation was lovely of a super double harsh textured grey brindle. Nice legs and feet, moved out well just wide at front and close at foot to the rear. 3 Parkins’ Svendalens Dancing Queen LB (7) 1 Thomas’ Tycadno Winter Star This very impressive 20 month old lady headed a very nice class of quality ladies. This lady took my attention as she stood well covering the ground showing a lovely type and balance and then was very nice to go over on the table. Super head shape with lovely furnishings, broad skull, well set on pointed erect ears, nice indent, stop and eyes covered by good brows, good muzzle and jaw strength. Good neck length with tone, correct shoulders, firm level back of good length to strong croup with erect tail. Has a well developed body with depth, correct ribs and back into a supple loin. Has a beautifully conditioned and presented harsh textured Cream coat of nice length. Lovely balanced to her well boned short well furnished legs and tight small padded feet. Her movement was impressive and very sound with good forward reach and free powerful drive. BRCC 2 Osborns’ Be Gin Again At Tweslam Another quality lady slightly older being 3.5 years old, nicely built and balanced with a good stance, presented in a solid well textured harsh grey coat of good length. A very attractive and well coated head, having a strong broad skull, nice erect small ears, and good stop and indent, dark bright expressive eyes and short strong jaw. Holds a proud head on a good neck length which was well toned, nice shoulder lay back, firm level back with strong rump and well set on tail held erect. Over a body with depth, well sprung back ribs into a good supple loin, nice hindquarters well toned with nice stifle and let down hocks, Balanced and well boned small well coated legs, and tight small feet, Did move out with a good action, but was very unsettled. 3 Thomas & Jones’ Tycadno Dark Star OB (3) 1 Waughs’ Dazzle Me At Tribannon Only 3 in this class but all were of good quality, something about this lovely girl caught my attention as she stood covering the ground with a lovely attitude and working well with her handler. I loved her size and balance and overall shape. She had a quality head shape, so well furnished, neat pointed erect ears, broad skull with slight indent, stop that separated her bright alert expressive eyes with nice brows, good muzzle strong dark lips. Held her head proudly on a moderate neck into well laid back shoulders, a level firm topline to a strong croup holding a well set erect tail neatly coated. The best front angle, holding her well boned coated legs well into her side. Super depth to her brisket and body having substance, well sprung ribs back into a supple loin. Very attractive, well presented harsh Cream coat covered her body which was in a lovely clean condition. Her toned hindquarters had moderate bend of stifle and strong hocks well let down. I thought her movement was special and she carried herself very well with a good forward reach and free strong rear drive. My Bitch CC. BOS. I see she is full sister to my second in limit. 2 Shannon & Storrs’ Brenndarcy Witches Promise very attractive and well built lady for me on the stance she looked very nice but on going over her I would have liked a better balance in her length as I found her a little short in back, Very sweet feminine head so well worked and furnished, well set small pointed ears, good stop, nice dark alert eyes, good muzzle length and lips. Nice neck length, well set shoulders, firm level back and good croup with well set and held tail. Good front and rear angles of a body with depth to her brisket and body with her well sprung ribs back into a supple but short loin. Presented with a good length to her harsh well marked grey brindle coat. Well boned and coated legs and tight small feet, happy sound mover with good reach and free drive. 3 Dolans’ Glenrood Midnight Spell Jenny Miller (Feorlig)
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