Irish Terrier East Of England 09 Judge's Critique

Irish	East Of England 2009 Judge's Critique
Breed Notes Constant Update KC Breed Standard Archive 08 Archive 09 Results And Critiques East Of England 09 Judge	IRISH EAST OF ENGLAND 09 Judge(s) DR A NOONAN DCC AM CH ROYAL BRYSON RULER OF DERRY [ATC AH00809SWE] ( DR E HIGGINS) RDCC KERRYKEEL WOUNDED KNEE AT SUJONCLA (MRS S SEABRIDGE) BCC SAREDON EASTER PARADE ( MR A & MRS G BARKER & CUMMINGS) RBCC SUJONCLA TECUMSEH (MRS S SEABRIDGE) BOB AM CH ROYAL BRYSON RULER OF DERRY [ATC AH00809SWE] ( DR E HIGGINS) BP COURTINGTON KASSEL (MR I HEMMINGS) IRISH JUDGE EAST OF ENGLAND 09 Irish Terriers PD (4,1a) 1 Hemmings’ Courtington Kassel, most attractive puppy, lively & alert with behaviour typical for age, excellent head & expression with well placed eyes & ears, good length of neck into good shoulders with a lovely front line, racy but not shelly. Not mature enough yet for top honours but when he is should be up with the best. Moved & presented well. BP; 2 Seabridge’s Sujoncla Pokanoket, sound dog with good head & excellent ear carriage, good strong neck into correct topline, well developed chest, good shoulders & quarters, moves with good drive. Overall more mature than 1 but toeing in at front which time may cure. Presented & showed very well; 3 Rundle’s Sidewater The Pretender. JD (1) 1 Stahle & Nichols’ Shallcome’s Murchadh, good quality coat somewhat hiding his attributes. Pleasing expression but apprehension at new surroundings gave unsettled ear carriage & spoilt movement by lowering hocks to ground. Still very young & needs time to settle. Tail well held as he gained in confidence so should improve rapidly. PGD (3) 1 Pratt’s Terrijay Special Brew, lovely coat & colour on a sound dog of correct size & balance, good neck, front, shoulders & topline, good head but would prefer eyes to be slightly less bold, excellent quarters giving good rear drive, well compensated by correct front, presented & showed well; 2 Hardman’s Bonosue The Mighty Quinn, attractive dog with racy outline, good neck, front & quarters, good head & eye placement but expression spoiled by wayward ears which are correctly placed on head & good size. Dog needs to pay more attention to complete picture. Movement rather wide at rear. Showed & presented in good order; 3 Stahle & Nichols’ Shallcome’s Murchadh. LD (4,1) 1 Seabridge’s Wounded Knee at Sujoncla, very smart dog with good head, well placed eyes & ears giving pleasing expression, good coat, good front, shoulders, topline & chestline, good tailset, excellent quarters giving good movement with plenty of rear drive, showed & presented well. RCC; 2 Hardman’s Bonosue The Mighty Quinn; 3 Nevill’s Lord Montague. OD (3) 1 Higgins’ Am Ch Royal Bryson Ruler Of Derry, very smart dog, on his toes the whole time with real terrier spirit, racy outline & well balanced throughout, good head with well placed eyes & ears & correct expression, good chestline into correct loin. Neck, frontline, shoulders & quarters good with an excellent tailset. Moved, presented & shown in top order. CC, BOB & G3; 2 Gruettner’s L/h Ch Kilcaven Oberon at Montelle, good head but ears not settled which spoiled expression. Sound front, shoulders, topline & quarters. Presented well but he was not in mood to show to best advantage. Movement good when he concentrated; 3 Hardman’s Eric The Red. PB (4) 1 Hemmings’ Courtington Karina, very similar in conformation to littermate in PD but appropriate size & configuration for a bitch. Nicely balanced with racy outline, good head with pleasing feminine expression. Not quite so confident as brother so lost BP to him. Moved, showed & presented well; 2 Nevill’s Courtington Elena at Rosemonelle, litter sister to 1 & another good pup with attractive head & racy outline, good front, topline & tailset, moves well, nicely presented but not so relaxed & settled as sister. Needs time to mature at own pace; 3 Lovelace’s Brazan Choral. JB (4,1) 1 Tritton’s Ailington Too Hot To Handle, attractive bitch, nice size with good bone, pleasing outline, correct head & expression, good neck, front & shoulders, good quarters, moved, shown & presented well; 2 Montelle Star Of The Ring, attractive outline, racy & good size. Front, topline & chestline to loin correct, quarters & muscletone good but movement was unsettled. Didn’t seem relaxed; 3 Hardman’s Bonosue Snowstorm. PGB (6,1) 1 Rundle & Goddard’s Allatsea Gift Of Gold at Marshcourt, smart bitch, very alert with keen expression, good length of head but all in proportion, good front, topline, chestline & loin, excellent quarters giving plenty of rear drive, nice size, well bodied & compact but would like a little more length of body. Movement good, liked her attitude, showed & presented to best advantage; 2 Ruffles’ Ruffmar Bronzed Ballerina, very attractive with nice outline & well balanced, very good jacket, excellent conformation throughout, moved & showed well but lost in animation to 1. Well presented; 3 Brown’s Sujoncla Ochinee. LB (8) 1 Blower’s Saredon Ruby Red at Turith, well balanced & feminine, good neck into strong topline, correct front & quarters, moved well but seemed totally indifferent to surroundings. Needs more motivation to sparkle & compete for top honours; 2 Tritton’s Ailington Burning Ember, another very attractive bitch & I had her winning this class until she lost her enthusiasm at the end. She is well balanced, of good size & with correct outline, good front, shoulders & well ribbed back into correct loin, correct quarters, moved well & showed well until the end; 3 Brown’s Sujoncla Ochinee. OB (8) A class of lovely bitches so I was spoiled for choice. Therefore I wanted to see Terrier sparkle maintained throughout, on top of their other attributes & I was not disappointed in this in my winners. 1 Barker & Cummings’ Saredon Easter Parade, very smart bitch with good coat & colour, lovely outline, very racy yet with good substance, good head with true Irish expression while still being feminine, front, topline, shoulders & quarters all correct, good depth of chest into correct loin, moves well, really projects her personality & shows herself, excellent presentation. CC; 2 Seabridge’s Sujoncla Tecumseh, different type to 1 but another attractive bitch who shows well with a good jacket, good head & expression, nicely placed ears which she uses well, good neck, topline & tailset, good front, shoulders & quarters, moves well with purpose, well presented. Never stopped showing. RCC; 3 Lovelace’s Ch Brazan Seghill. ALEX NOONAN Go To Top Of Page

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East Of England 2009 Judge's Critique

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KC Breed Standard

Archive 08
Archive 09 Results And Critiques

East Of England 09 Judge

IRISH EAST OF ENGLAND 09

Judge(s) DR A NOONAN

DCC AM CH ROYAL BRYSON RULER OF DERRY [ATC AH00809SWE] ( DR E HIGGINS)
RDCC KERRYKEEL WOUNDED KNEE AT SUJONCLA (MRS S SEABRIDGE)
BCC SAREDON EASTER PARADE ( MR A & MRS G BARKER & CUMMINGS)
RBCC SUJONCLA TECUMSEH (MRS S SEABRIDGE)
BOB AM CH ROYAL BRYSON RULER OF DERRY [ATC AH00809SWE] ( DR E HIGGINS)
BP COURTINGTON KASSEL (MR I HEMMINGS)

IRISH JUDGE EAST OF ENGLAND 09

Irish Terriers

PD (4,1a)

1 Hemmings’ Courtington Kassel, most attractive puppy, lively & alert with behaviour typical for age, excellent head & expression with well placed eyes & ears, good length of neck into good shoulders with a lovely front line, racy but not shelly. Not mature enough yet for top honours but when he is should be up with the best. Moved & presented well. BP;

2 Seabridge’s Sujoncla Pokanoket, sound dog with good head & excellent ear carriage, good strong neck into correct topline, well developed chest, good shoulders & quarters, moves with good drive. Overall more mature than 1 but toeing in at front which time may cure. Presented & showed very well;

3 Rundle’s Sidewater The Pretender.

JD (1)

1 Stahle & Nichols’ Shallcome’s Murchadh, good quality coat somewhat hiding his attributes. Pleasing expression but apprehension at new surroundings gave unsettled ear carriage & spoilt movement by lowering hocks to ground. Still very young & needs time to settle. Tail well held as he gained in confidence so should improve rapidly.

PGD (3)

1 Pratt’s Terrijay Special Brew, lovely coat & colour on a sound dog of correct size & balance, good neck, front, shoulders & topline, good head but would prefer eyes to be slightly less bold, excellent quarters giving good rear drive, well compensated by correct front, presented & showed well;

2 Hardman’s Bonosue The Mighty Quinn, attractive dog with racy outline, good neck, front & quarters, good head & eye placement but expression spoiled by wayward ears which are correctly placed on head & good size. Dog needs to pay more attention to complete picture. Movement rather wide at rear. Showed & presented in good order;

3 Stahle & Nichols’ Shallcome’s Murchadh.

LD (4,1)

1 Seabridge’s Wounded Knee at Sujoncla, very smart dog with good head, well placed eyes & ears giving pleasing expression, good coat, good front, shoulders, topline & chestline, good tailset, excellent quarters giving good movement with plenty of rear drive, showed & presented well. RCC;

2 Hardman’s Bonosue The Mighty Quinn;

3 Nevill’s Lord Montague.

OD (3) 1 Higgins’ Am Ch Royal Bryson Ruler Of Derry, very smart dog, on his toes the whole time with real terrier spirit, racy outline & well balanced throughout, good head with well placed eyes & ears & correct expression, good chestline into correct loin. Neck, frontline, shoulders & quarters good with an excellent tailset. Moved, presented & shown in top order. CC, BOB & G3;

2 Gruettner’s L/h Ch Kilcaven Oberon at Montelle, good head but ears not settled which spoiled expression. Sound front, shoulders, topline & quarters. Presented well but he was not in mood to show to best advantage. Movement good when he concentrated;

3 Hardman’s Eric The Red.

PB (4)

1 Hemmings’ Courtington Karina, very similar in conformation to littermate in PD but appropriate size & configuration for a bitch. Nicely balanced with racy outline, good head with pleasing feminine expression. Not quite so confident as brother so lost BP to him. Moved, showed & presented well;

2 Nevill’s Courtington Elena at Rosemonelle, litter sister to 1 & another good pup with attractive head & racy outline, good front, topline & tailset, moves well, nicely presented but not so relaxed & settled as sister. Needs time to mature at own pace;

3 Lovelace’s Brazan Choral.

JB (4,1)

1 Tritton’s Ailington Too Hot To Handle, attractive bitch, nice size with good bone, pleasing outline, correct head & expression, good neck, front & shoulders, good quarters, moved, shown & presented well;

2 Montelle Star Of The Ring, attractive outline, racy & good size. Front, topline & chestline to loin correct, quarters & muscletone good but movement was unsettled. Didn’t seem relaxed;

3 Hardman’s Bonosue Snowstorm.

PGB (6,1)

1 Rundle & Goddard’s Allatsea Gift Of Gold at Marshcourt, smart bitch, very alert with keen expression, good length of head but all in proportion, good front, topline, chestline & loin, excellent quarters giving plenty of rear drive, nice size, well bodied & compact but would like a little more length of body. Movement good, liked her attitude, showed & presented to best advantage;

2 Ruffles’ Ruffmar Bronzed Ballerina, very attractive with nice outline & well balanced, very good jacket, excellent conformation throughout, moved & showed well but lost in animation to 1. Well presented;

3 Brown’s Sujoncla Ochinee.

LB (8)

1 Blower’s Saredon Ruby Red at Turith, well balanced & feminine, good neck into strong topline, correct front & quarters, moved well but seemed totally indifferent to surroundings. Needs more motivation to sparkle & compete for top honours;

2 Tritton’s Ailington Burning Ember, another very attractive bitch & I had her winning this class until she lost her enthusiasm at the end. She is well balanced, of good size & with correct outline, good front, shoulders & well ribbed back into correct loin, correct quarters, moved well & showed well until the end;

3 Brown’s Sujoncla Ochinee.

OB (8)

A class of lovely bitches so I was spoiled for choice. Therefore I wanted to see Terrier sparkle maintained throughout, on top of their other attributes & I was not disappointed in this in my winners.

1 Barker & Cummings’ Saredon Easter Parade, very smart bitch with good coat & colour, lovely outline, very racy yet with good substance, good head with true Irish expression while still being feminine, front, topline, shoulders & quarters all correct, good depth of chest into correct loin, moves well, really projects her personality & shows herself, excellent presentation. CC;

2 Seabridge’s Sujoncla Tecumseh, different type to 1 but another attractive bitch who shows well with a good jacket, good head & expression, nicely placed ears which she uses well, good neck, topline & tailset, good front, shoulders & quarters, moves well with purpose, well presented. Never stopped showing. RCC;

3 Lovelace’s Ch Brazan Seghill.

ALEX NOONAN

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