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Wire Fox WFTA Ch 19 Judge's Critique



Wire Fox Terrier

KC Breed Standard

WFTA Ch 19 Judge

 

 


Thank you to the society for the invitation to judge the Wire Fox Terrier Association Championship Show, at the Speedwell Rooms, Staveley.
Thank you to exhibitors for their entries and the sporting way they accepted my decisions. Thanks to the Association for their wonderful hospitality.

Minor Puppy Abs

Puppy Dog

1st Dodds Mcleanwire Royal Rascal
A well balanced dog of correct size OK in head, strong foreface, under jaw and very good mouth, well set ear, nice eye, long neck, OK in shoulder, nice front, well ribbed body, level top line, correct tail set, well boned legs, very good feet, moved well in front, would like a little more strength of drive in the rear, in good coat and well presented. Best Puppy In Show.

Junior Dog

1st Vickers & Smith's Lacus Trick Of The Light At Eskwire
A Dog of nice size, nice length of head, would like him a little leaner, good well placed ears which he used well, super eye, long neck, short back, tail on top, good depth of body, good bone, strong rear quarters, moved well in rear, would like him a little more positive in front, shown and presented well.

2nd Everard's Stagwire James Dean
OK in head, good ears, level topline, good texture of coat, moved OK in the rear, needs to settle in front, lacked furnishings.

Special Beginners no entries

Novice Dog no entries

Post Graduate Dog no entries

Limit Dog

1st Hampton & Wynter's Robelroy Many Dreams At Furlongfox
Very nice for size, well balanced, nice outline, in excellent coat condition, lean clean head, OK in ear set, good bite, would like more face furnishing, nice neck and shoulder, good length of rib, level top line, good tail set and carriage, well muscled quarters, would like him to carry a little more body condition, moved well in the rear, would like him with more positive action in front today, showed well, Reserve CC

2nd Adshead's Shoalhill To Hot To Handle
A dog of nice size and good type in very good order, coat of great texture, lovely bodied dog, good firm top line, good set on, nice eye, good well set ears, would like him slightly leaner in back skull, good strength of muzzle and under jaw, moved well in front, a little close in rear, but with drive, he had a nice profile.

3rd Dipple's Marvidyne Follow The Trend

Open Dog

1st Malzoni & Browne-Cole's Ch Travella Laketrix Set To Stike
Well balanced dog of nice size, clean long head, with good head planes, nice eye, good ear set, sometime not using his ears, long neck, good shoulder, nice front, in excellent body, good ribbing, short strong loin, good depth of body, with a good top line and under line, good tail set, well muscled hind quarters, moved very well today, with extension and drive, moved at a nice pace, held his shape in profile, in excellent coat condition and trim, very good furnishings, shown and handled to perfection, a credit to his handler DOG CC. Reserve Best In Show.

2nd Quinney's Ash grove Time Lord (import Italy)
A bigger dog than 1st, with a very good outline, lovely head, long and clean, very good eye, which gave a keen expression, in good body weight, very good coat well presented, preferred the movement of 1st fore and aft, and the extension of 1st in profile.

3rd Christ's Blackdale Celtic Warrior

Champion Dog

1st O'Donoghue's IrCh/Ch Blackdale Headmaster
The very best of heads, long clean, powerful, excellent head planes, good ears and a super eye, long neck, good top line excellent tail set, good depth of body and in very good body weight condition, good texture of coat, very unsettled on the move, in the class and in the challenge.

Veteran Dog

1st Nixon's Ch Willowyre Watastar
9.5 years A lovely dog, of correct size, clean in head, long neck good top line, well carried tail, in excellent body weight, moved true fore and aft, held his lovely shape in profile, a credit to his handler. BEST VETERAN IN SHOW

Minor Puppy Bitch

1st Seabury's Coldrook Candy
A raw puppy, Ok in head, good planes, nice eye, small ears, well placed, would like a little more neck, OK in shoulder, good top line, moved well in the rear, needs to settle in front, coat is of good texture, but, requires a little more work, needs a little more schooling handler and dog.

Puppy Bitch

1st North's Anstars Flaming Phoenix
Top size puppy, has a good length of head, would like her a little more refined in back skull, very good mouth, good strong teeth, good dark eye, would like ears a little higher set, nice straight front, long neck, good length of rib, good tail set, but would like it carried better, needs to drop in chest, moved well fore and aft.

2nd Seabury's Coldrook Candy see MPB

Junior Bitch

1st Vickers' Lacus Reincarnation At Eskwyre
A nicely balanced bitch, good out line, very good legs and feet, nice coat condition, OK in head, nice ears and good eye, moved well front and back, nice profile showed well.

2nd Westwood's Nethertonion Embrace,.
Very pretty youngster, beautiful head, long & clean, excellent ear set, very nice outline, long neck short back good set on, nice body weight, needs to settle on the move, well groomed but, a little short of coat on the day, must have a very nice future

3rd Liston's Brocolitia Bit O'Spice

Special Beginners

1st Holts' Selvina Go Go Gloria
Pretty head, ears a little high, nice eye, clean front, nice bone good feet, would like a little more length of neck, short in back, good strength of loin, good texture of coat, moved soundly.

2nd Seabury's Coldrook Candy see MPB

Novice

1st Seabury's Coldrook Candy
she had settled a little better on the move in this class.

Post Graduate Bitch

1st Lilley & Smith's Wyregait Shades Of Gold
Lovely outline, and a quality bitch, super head, long and clean, very good ears, which she used well, long neck, very nice front, excellent top line, very good tail set, a bitch of correct size, moved well front and rear, would like a little more body condition to complete the picture, hair of good texture, handler got the very best out of this bitch today, R.CC

2nd Hughes & Pearce Alkinra Your Song
A very nice bitch to go over in excellent form, long head, good ear set, long neck, short back, excellent body and ribbing, well muscled loin, strong hind quarters, good second thigh, carrying a lovely coat, moved good in rear, would like her more positive in front, lost to 1st on head and front movement.

3rd Holt's Selvina Go Go Gloria

Limit Bitch

1st Barrett's Tyquin Polar Ice
Top quality bitch, excellent size, super profile and out line, nice head planes, and ears, super eye, good neck and top line, very good body weight and condition, correct tail set and carriage, nice muscular condition, moved soundly, lost out in challenge, did not put all in.

2nd Ford & Burton's Selvina Lady Luck
A very nice bodied bitch, with a good out line, in excellent body weight, carrying a well groomed coat, of excellent texture, correct tail set and carriage, not the head of 1st, and would like a better eye, a little sluggish on the move today, would like more animation.

3rd Everard's Eskwyre Scottish Edition at Stagwire

Open Bitch

A very difficult class to judge bitches of varying size

1st Quinney's Blackdale Celtic Beauty (IKC)
Outstanding bitch, top quality, as a famous handler once said to me a wire should have a head like a duchess and a rear like a dairymaid, most beautiful head, lean, clean, excellent head planes, good strength of muzzle and underjaw, excellent bite, super well placed ears, giving a great expression, good shoulders, very best of body conditions, great ribbing, very best of tail sets, the very best of hind quarters, best hind quarters I have seen on a wire fox terrier since Blackdale Queen of Dreams, moved soundly and true, with great drive and extension, super profile, and carrying the very best of textured coats, never stopped showing, to be hyper critical I would just put a little more leg her to her front legs, but the texture of her furnishings was first class, would take her home in a heartbeat bitch CC and BEST IN SHOW

2nd Nixon's Willowyre Whyte Magic
What a bitch to follow, very nice bitch, put down in first class condition, with a great texture of coat and very well presented, preferred the head of 1st and ears of 1st, a very gassy and showy bitch, sound mover, a bitch with a bright future, I am sure she will make up.

3rd Terboven's Foxomania Call My Agent (ATCAV01012DEU)

Champion Bitch Class
Absent.

Veteran Bitch

1st Sutcliffe & Sturgess Marvidyne Magic Rainbow
9.5 years, bitch, of correct size, decent length of head, nice eye, OK in shoulder, good body weight for age, correct tail set, moved soundly, harsh textured coat, but, not the presentation of the of the Best Veteran Dog.

JUDGE Mr Paul Wilkinson


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