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Archive 08 National Dog Show 09 Judge
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IRISH NAT DOG SHOW 09 Judge: Mr Don Munro IRISH JUDGE NAT DOG SHOW 09 Irish Terriers PD (3) 1 Seabridge’s Sujoncla Pokanoket, nice pup, good head, neck & good shoulder. Still a bit loose in front but this should improve with age. Showed well; 2 Hemming’s Courtington Kassel, nice youngster. Would like a bit more weight & needs to settle to task. JD (1) 1 Pratt’s Terrijay Special Brew, good head, ears, nice neck into good body, hind movement very good, put down very well. PGD (3) 1 Hardman’s Bonosue The Mighty Quinn, head OK & good shoulder placement, good body, moved OK; 2 Rundle’s Bensheir Kane, good head, neck, body & tailset. Just did not want to know today or things may have been different; 3 Jefferies & Linnane’s Ballymolland Royal Rooster. LD (4) 1 Seabridge’s Kerrykeel Wounded Knee at Sujoncla, nicely balanced, presenting good overall shape, good head, neck, body & tailset, moved & handled well. CC; 2 Dixon’s Rooikopjie Clanraurie, heavier type than 1, neck & shoulder OK, good body, nice tailset, moved very well; 3 Hardman’s Bonosue Eric The Red. OD (4) 1 Bradley’s Brilliant Mr Sirius at Montelle, very nice dog, good head & neck. Ears a bit erratic. Good body & tailset, moved OK. RCC; 2 Cooke’s Lionwood Rowanberry, very heavy dog carrying too much weight, heavy in head. Moved well but wide in front. PB (6) 1 Lovelace’s Brazan Choral, very nice pup, good head, ears, neck & body, good condition, presented well, moved & showed well. BP; 2 Bradley’s Montelle Leading Lady, nice pup. Ears very erratic. Moved OK. Both are promising & should have bright futures; 3 Hemming’s Courtington Karina. JB (5) 1 Rundle & Goddard’s Allatsea Gift Of Gold at Marshcourt, nice bitch, lovely expression, good neck, shoulder, nice body, good tailset, moved well; 2 Jackson’s Montelle Star Of The Ring, nice bitch, nice head & ears, good body, in good condition, moves OK, put down well; 3 Hardman’s Bonosue Snow Storm. PGB (3) 1 Willett & Averis’ Saredon Roseanne, nice bitch, in very good order, nice head, ears, good neck & body, well set tail & went well; 2 B Snow Storm. LB (4) 1 Blower’s Saredon Ruby Red of Turith, sweet headed bitch, good neck into nice body, put down very well, moved well; 2 Bower & Kenyon’s Wishes In The Wind, nice head, unfortunately spoilt by not using her ears. Nice neck, good body, well set tail. Not moving as well as 1. OB (4) 1 Barker’s Crackerjack’s Dolly, very pretty bitch, good size, good head & good neck into well palced shoulders, lovely body, tailset good, put down in excellent condition, moved really well. CC & BOB; 2 Lovelace’s Ch Brazan Seghill, bigger bitch than 1 but in proportion. Lovely head & ears, good neck, very nice body, moved OK. RCC. Two very nice bitches. DON MUNRO |