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KC Breed Standard Crufts 19 Judge	PARSON RUSSELL CRUFTS 19 Judge(s): MRS V HARCOURT-MORRIS BEST OF BREED CH MINDLEN MAGNUM AT RATSCALLION Dog Owner: MR J G & DR S H BROADBERRY BEST PUPPY DIGADEN TIP TOP Bitch Owner: MR & MRS S NEWPORT DOG CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE CH MINDLEN MAGNUM AT RATSCALLION Dog Owner: MR J G & DR S H BROADBERRY BITCH CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE EVELIN VOM SCHWARZWALD POLAND [ATC AV03230POL] Bitch Owner: MRS J FILIPECKA RESERVE DOG CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE CLEEVE HILL KASPER Dog Owner: MR G & MISS J BLAIR & HADLEY RESERVE BITCH CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE PUSH SOME BUTTONS OF LOVEALOCH [ATC AV00151BEL] Bitch Owner: MR & MRS FOOY-VAN ROOSBROECK BEST VETERAN CLEEVE HILL KASPER Dog Owner: MR G & MISS J BLAIR & HADLEY PARSON RUSSELL JUDGE CRUFTS 19 What an honour to judge this lovely breed at Crufts. I had some great dogs to go over, but found some with domed heads and full cheeks this must be watched for choosing breed stock along with rather open feet. The quality of the breed in general is improving and I saw very happy with my final line ups. Looking later at the catalogue I was surprised at the number of continental entries, thank you for making the trip, and bringing some super specimens for me to put hands on. A mention must go to my lovely stewards, Heather and David Howell who ensured that the ring ran smoothly. VD 1 Blair & Hadley's Cleeve Hill Kasper. What a great start to the day finding this stunning white boy, full of type, super head, dark eye, good bite with strong teeth. Good reach of neck into correct shoulder placement, straight front, tight feet, easy to span correct rise over the loin, tail well set. He moves out with great power from rear, well up on his pasterns, showed himself from start of the class to finish of the day. A well deserved BV and RES CC. 2 Bell's Cassacre Sea Urchin At Olliebark. Tri boy 10yrs good head, dark eye, pleasing front and general angulation, another with the free flowing movement which can only happen with correct conformation. 3 Farrow's Ch Glenholm Happy Go Lucky, gave this dog his first CC many years ago, he still enjoys his showing, and carrying condition and up against some very good younger dogs. PD= 1. Broadberry's Ratscallion Utah. Tri boy lovely head, pleasing expression, good bite, dark eye, front straight and true, body developing well with super movement for a youngster, a very promising prospect for the future, took this class with ease. 2. Cornelis' Roadrunner Of Lovealoch. Smart Tan/White, 11months heavier made than 1, but another lovely prospect. Correct head, dark eyes, thick leathers, pleasing front, good rib and general angulations. VG topline on the move, pressed hard for first spot, but just preferred head of 1. 3. Knight & Baker. Tan/white well made youngster OK for type but not the quality of first two. JD (5,1) 1 Rafety's Tammenkolon Unimog. Tri boy, excellent coat, wedge head, dark keen but kind eyes, good ear placement. Neck flowed into well laid shoulder. Easy to span with flexible rib, strength in loin, good turn of stifle, moved out well, just needs to tighten front but correct for age. 2. Bowden's Paringer Knock On Wood In Chellowside. Up on the leg, but still balanced, shown in hard condition, narrow front, tight feet, body OK, good tail set very showy, good handling. 3. Cornelis' Roadrunner Of Lovealoch from previous class. YD 1. Hughes Jappatin Statesman Of Ruffntuff. Strongly made white dog, lots of bone, good double coat, old type of terrier not showy, but has quality, easy to span with flexible rib. Relaxed movement but very sound front and rear, 2. Hance's Riossett Right To Roam. White boy, good for size. Pleasing head, dark eyes and well placed ears. Strong front, good rib placement, body length ratio good. Good double coat. Showed himself to advantage, ran 1 very close. Well handled. 3. Tinegate's Milvinae All Black. Smaller type , very good pelt. Lovely expression, well presented, will improve with age. Excellent handling. PG 1 Aspell & Dixon's Logierait Loki. Smart dark tan/ white, correct for size markings enhanced the picture of this quality dog. Head strong but not course., good bite, dark oval eye, pleasing expression. Front narrow, shoulders well laid, very spannable, hind well muscled, providing good ground covering action. 2. Foster & Fuller's Hoolmark Paleface, tri dog rangier than 1. Lovely type from well known kennel. Pleasing wedge head , good body shape, held his topline well on the move, very happy tail constantly wagging. 3. Hane's Riossett Right To Roam. Well at home in this class. LD 1. Hadley's Double Barrel's Dreams To Reality. This boy stood out in this strong class. So correct for type, loved his head, keen but kind dark eye, thick leathers. Pleasing reach of neck and lay of shoulder, giving good front extension on the move. Body well balanced, shown in hard condition, good second thigh, tail set good lovely overall picture, pressed hard in the challenge. 2. Hooley's Hoolmark Johnny Guitar. Lovely Tri full of type. Lovely head, front straight and true, excellent jacket, easy to span, lots to like carry topline well, just didn't sparkle today. 3. Bigland's Heythrop Taggert. Lovely smooth dog. Good for size giving a balance overall picture, shown in hard condition. Movement sound. OD (12,1) 1. Broadberry's Ch Mindlen Magnum At Ratscallon. What a super specimen of this breed. Filled the eye, a workman like parson with superb balance and quality. Stunning head of correct shape great expression, clean front with nice length of neck, into well defined body, well angulated rear. I gave him BP some years ago and I was delighted to see he had developed into the dog I hoped for, DCC BOB. Proud to see him in the main arena later. 2. Christennen's Ch Rednock Pick Of The Pack. Another beautifully presented dog, lovely clean lines in this quality boy. Head good proportion, dark intelligent eyes, strong muzzle, goo bite, thick leathers. Great topline on the move. Body correct, strong loin, well sculptured hind. Well shown. 3 Newport's Ch Digaden Pitch Perfect. Tan/White lovely type and size, easy to span up on his toes and showing well. And making up a trio of lovely dogs. GC. 1. Farrow's Glencyreig Two In One. Smooth dog with happy dispassion, moved best of these two. 2. Kannangara's Sherosco Lucky Lad. VB 1. Hughes Ch Riplington Black Cherry, lovely head and expression, body still shapely, quality bitch, shown in good condition, moved still very sound. 2. Multi Ch Jzzl Ynn Of Lovealoch. Tri bitch pleasing head and expression, good ear set. Good general angulation, easy to span. Moved out well. Pressed 1 hard. 3. Neild's Logierit Little Lotte. Small B/W bitch good jacket, very true to type liked her head very much. Sound on the move and well shown. PB 1. Newport's Digaden Tip Top. Tan/White. 11 mths, pleasing feminine head dark eye, good bite, body developing nicely, good jacket. Front straight and true, good length to loin, rear angulation good. Moved out well won this class on maturity. BP. 2. Williamson's Plunkett Pocahontas. Pretty tri girl, lovely head and expression, Good shoulder and rib placement. Good angulation OK. Moved well, pushed very hard for top spot. A good future awaiting this little bitch. 3. Neild's Logierait Luna. Another promising youngster, not a lot between these three, Lovely coat, wedge shaped head, longer in loin than 2 . movement very sound. JB (7,1) 1. Chalkey's Forgefox Fanfare. Tan/White. Good wedge head, dark eyes, good bite. Clean straight front, easy to span flexible rib, good coat. Moved out with confidence. liked her very much. 2. Broadberry's Forgefox Fern For Ratscallion, litter sister to 1. Not much to choose between these two. Lovely wedge head and sweet expression, narrow front. Angulations correct, movement very sound. 3. Young's Tammenkolon Unit. Tri girl, smaller than first two but good type and quality, well-muscled moved out strongly, would like better tail set. Y (8,1) 1. Young's Chance Of Discovery Of Chadbrook. Head strong but feminine, neat ears, dark eyes pleasing expression, thick leathers. Stood out in this strong class. Well laid shoulder, good spannable rib, strength in loin. Held topline well on the move, giving good overall picture of a quality parson. 2. Finke's Glenville Dear Darling. Loved her head, overall well balanced, good front, tight feet. Easy to span angulation good. Nice rise over loin Movement sound front and rear, nicely shown. 3. Laird's Drailam Honky Tonk Woman. Neat bitch, correct head, dark eye. Body showing clean lines, moved sound well handled. PG (9,1) 1. Filpecka's Evelin Vom Schwarzwald Poland. Gorgeous Tan/White bitch took my eye and entering the ring and did not disappoint when putting hands on. Super head lovely dark eyes, good bite, ears well placed. Strong straight front legs into tight feet. Lovely reach of neck flowing into good shoulders and flexible easy to span ribs. Well-muscled body. Lots of bone but not heavy, my ideal bitch. She flowed round the ring and owned it. So pleased to give her BCC and res BOB. 2. Chaffe's Roudeau Simply Sassy. Well named! another quality Tan/White. Wedge head, pleasing expression. Good pigmentation, well set ears. Lovely straight front. Held a good top line on the move. 3. Hughes Ruffntuff That Was So Close. Old style bitch, super coat, chest looked deep but so very easy to span. Covered the ground on the move with the easy stride of a typical parson. JB 1 Fooy-Van Roosbroek's Push Some Buttons, lovely tan/white. Super head, dark eyes keen but kind expression. Oozed type. Good pigmentation, thick leathers clean neck into shoulder lines, easy to span. Good double coat. Lovely angulations throughout. Tight feet. Tail well set one. Moved out with great style very well handled. 2. Roberts & Murray's Mindlen Muskett, another god one from this kennel. Great for size, good double coat. Lovely shoulder placement. Straight front, chest correct and spannable. Movement excellent. Ran 1 very close, just preferred head of 1. 3. Steele's Digaden Get Up And Go. Very sound, good type bitch, no exaggerations moved and showed well in this strong class. OB (13,1) 1. Granberg's INT/DKDK. AGSE/NLCH Zanira X-Spot Dixie. Winning this very strong class this Tan/White girl won on movement. The old adage of if it moves well It's made right really applies. Lovely bitch so full of quality lovely head, dark eyes, good bite. Well boned but not heavy. Good straight front into tight feet. Lovely body shape and easy to span. Movement excellent. Pressed hard in the challenge. RBCC. 2. Smith and Moon's Ch Alncroft Tussle. Another lovely girl, lighter in form than 1. But so much to like, shown in super condition. Narrow front well defined body lines, good angulation, just up against a stunner. 3. Tinegate's Milvinae All Aboard. Shown to perfection by her handler. Beautiful on the move, lovely topline. Quality bitch making up a trio of excellent bitches. Judge Vera Harcourt-Morris Go To Top Of Page
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Crufts 19 Judge's critique

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PARSON RUSSELL CRUFTS 19

Judge(s): MRS V HARCOURT-MORRIS

BEST OF BREED CH MINDLEN MAGNUM AT RATSCALLION Dog Owner: MR J G & DR S H BROADBERRY
BEST PUPPY DIGADEN TIP TOP Bitch Owner: MR & MRS S NEWPORT
DOG CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE CH MINDLEN MAGNUM AT RATSCALLION Dog Owner: MR J G & DR S H BROADBERRY
BITCH CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE EVELIN VOM SCHWARZWALD POLAND [ATC AV03230POL] Bitch
Owner: MRS J FILIPECKA
RESERVE DOG CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE CLEEVE HILL KASPER Dog Owner: MR G & MISS J BLAIR & HADLEY
RESERVE BITCH CHALLENGE CERTIFICATE PUSH SOME BUTTONS OF LOVEALOCH [ATC AV00151BEL] Bitch
Owner: MR & MRS FOOY-VAN ROOSBROECK
BEST VETERAN CLEEVE HILL KASPER Dog Owner: MR G & MISS J BLAIR & HADLEY

PARSON RUSSELL JUDGE CRUFTS 19

What an honour to judge this lovely breed at Crufts. I had some great dogs to go over, but found some with domed heads and full cheeks this must be watched for choosing breed stock along with rather open feet. The quality of the breed in general is improving and I saw very happy with my final line ups. Looking later at the catalogue I was surprised at the number of continental entries, thank you for making the trip, and bringing some super specimens for me to put hands on. A mention must go to my lovely stewards, Heather and David Howell who ensured that the ring ran smoothly.

VD

1 Blair & Hadley's Cleeve Hill Kasper. What a great start to the day finding this stunning white boy, full of type, super head, dark eye, good bite with strong teeth. Good reach of neck into correct shoulder placement, straight front, tight feet, easy to span correct rise over the loin, tail well set. He moves out with great power from rear, well up on his pasterns, showed himself from start of the class to finish of the day. A well deserved BV and RES CC.

2 Bell's Cassacre Sea Urchin At Olliebark. Tri boy 10yrs good head, dark eye, pleasing front and general angulation, another with the free flowing movement which can only happen with correct conformation.

3 Farrow's Ch Glenholm Happy Go Lucky, gave this dog his first CC many years ago, he still enjoys his showing, and carrying condition and up against some very good younger dogs.

PD=

1. Broadberry's Ratscallion Utah. Tri boy lovely head, pleasing expression, good bite, dark eye, front straight and true, body developing well with super movement for a youngster, a very promising prospect for the future, took this class with ease.

2. Cornelis' Roadrunner Of Lovealoch. Smart Tan/White, 11months heavier made than 1, but another lovely prospect. Correct head, dark eyes, thick leathers, pleasing front, good rib and general angulations. VG topline on the move, pressed hard for first spot, but just preferred head of 1.

3. Knight & Baker. Tan/white well made youngster OK for type but not the quality of first two.

JD (5,1)

1 Rafety's Tammenkolon Unimog. Tri boy, excellent coat, wedge head, dark keen but kind eyes, good ear placement. Neck flowed into well laid shoulder. Easy to span with flexible rib, strength in loin, good turn of stifle, moved out well, just needs to tighten front but correct for age.

2. Bowden's Paringer Knock On Wood In Chellowside. Up on the leg, but still balanced, shown in hard condition, narrow front, tight feet, body OK, good tail set very showy, good handling.

3. Cornelis' Roadrunner Of Lovealoch from previous class.

YD

1. Hughes Jappatin Statesman Of Ruffntuff. Strongly made white dog, lots of bone, good double coat, old type of terrier not showy, but has quality, easy to span with flexible rib. Relaxed movement but very sound front and rear,

2. Hance's Riossett Right To Roam. White boy, good for size. Pleasing head, dark eyes and well placed ears. Strong front, good rib placement, body length ratio good. Good double coat. Showed himself to advantage, ran 1 very close. Well handled.

3. Tinegate's Milvinae All Black. Smaller type , very good pelt. Lovely expression, well presented, will improve with age. Excellent handling.

PG

1 Aspell & Dixon's Logierait Loki. Smart dark tan/ white, correct for size markings enhanced the picture of this quality dog. Head strong but not course., good bite, dark oval eye, pleasing expression. Front narrow, shoulders well laid, very spannable, hind well muscled, providing good ground covering action.

2. Foster & Fuller's Hoolmark Paleface, tri dog rangier than 1. Lovely type from well known kennel. Pleasing wedge head , good body shape, held his topline well on the move, very happy tail constantly wagging.

3. Hane's Riossett Right To Roam. Well at home in this class.

LD

1. Hadley's Double Barrel's Dreams To Reality. This boy stood out in this strong class. So correct for type, loved his head, keen but kind dark eye, thick leathers. Pleasing reach of neck and lay of shoulder, giving good front extension on the move. Body well balanced, shown in hard condition, good second thigh, tail set good lovely overall picture, pressed hard in the challenge.

2. Hooley's Hoolmark Johnny Guitar. Lovely Tri full of type. Lovely head, front straight and true, excellent jacket, easy to span, lots to like carry topline well, just didn't sparkle today.

3. Bigland's Heythrop Taggert. Lovely smooth dog. Good for size giving a balance overall picture, shown in hard condition. Movement sound.

OD (12,1)

1. Broadberry's Ch Mindlen Magnum At Ratscallon. What a super specimen of this breed. Filled the eye, a workman like parson with superb balance and quality. Stunning head of correct shape great expression, clean front with nice length of neck, into well defined body, well angulated rear. I gave him BP some years ago and I was delighted to see he had developed into the dog I hoped for, DCC BOB. Proud to see him in the main arena later.

2. Christennen's Ch Rednock Pick Of The Pack. Another beautifully presented dog, lovely clean lines in this quality boy. Head good proportion, dark intelligent eyes, strong muzzle, goo bite, thick leathers. Great topline on the move. Body correct, strong loin, well sculptured hind. Well shown.

3 Newport's Ch Digaden Pitch Perfect. Tan/White lovely type and size, easy to span up on his toes and showing well. And making up a trio of lovely dogs.

GC.

1. Farrow's Glencyreig Two In One. Smooth dog with happy dispassion, moved best of these two.

2. Kannangara's Sherosco Lucky Lad.

VB

1. Hughes Ch Riplington Black Cherry, lovely head and expression, body still shapely, quality bitch, shown in good condition, moved still very sound.

2. Multi Ch Jzzl Ynn Of Lovealoch. Tri bitch pleasing head and expression, good ear set. Good general angulation, easy to span. Moved out well. Pressed 1 hard.

3. Neild's Logierit Little Lotte. Small B/W bitch good jacket, very true to type liked her head very much. Sound on the move and well shown.

PB

1. Newport's Digaden Tip Top. Tan/White. 11 mths, pleasing feminine head dark eye, good bite, body developing nicely, good jacket. Front straight and true, good length to loin, rear angulation good. Moved out well won this class on maturity. BP.

2. Williamson's Plunkett Pocahontas. Pretty tri girl, lovely head and expression, Good shoulder and rib placement. Good angulation OK. Moved well, pushed very hard for top spot. A good future awaiting this little bitch.

3. Neild's Logierait Luna. Another promising youngster, not a lot between these three, Lovely coat, wedge shaped head, longer in loin than 2 . movement very sound.

JB (7,1)

1. Chalkey's Forgefox Fanfare. Tan/White. Good wedge head, dark eyes, good bite. Clean straight front, easy to span flexible rib, good coat. Moved out with confidence. liked her very much.

2. Broadberry's Forgefox Fern For Ratscallion, litter sister to 1. Not much to choose between these two. Lovely wedge head and sweet expression, narrow front. Angulations correct, movement very sound.

3. Young's Tammenkolon Unit. Tri girl, smaller than first two but good type and quality, well-muscled moved out strongly, would like better tail set.

Y (8,1)

1. Young's Chance Of Discovery Of Chadbrook. Head strong but feminine, neat ears, dark eyes pleasing expression, thick leathers. Stood out in this strong class. Well laid shoulder, good spannable rib, strength in loin. Held topline well on the move, giving good overall picture of a quality parson.

2. Finke's Glenville Dear Darling. Loved her head, overall well balanced, good front, tight feet. Easy to span angulation good. Nice rise over loin Movement sound front and rear, nicely shown.

3. Laird's Drailam Honky Tonk Woman. Neat bitch, correct head, dark eye. Body showing clean lines, moved sound well handled.

PG (9,1)

1. Filpecka's Evelin Vom Schwarzwald Poland. Gorgeous Tan/White bitch took my eye and entering the ring and did not disappoint when putting hands on. Super head lovely dark eyes, good bite, ears well placed. Strong straight front legs into tight feet. Lovely reach of neck flowing into good shoulders and flexible easy to span ribs. Well-muscled body. Lots of bone but not heavy, my ideal bitch. She flowed round the ring and owned it. So pleased to give her BCC and res BOB.

2. Chaffe's Roudeau Simply Sassy. Well named! another quality Tan/White. Wedge head, pleasing expression. Good pigmentation, well set ears. Lovely straight front. Held a good top line on the move.

3. Hughes Ruffntuff That Was So Close. Old style bitch, super coat, chest looked deep but so very easy to span. Covered the ground on the move with the easy stride of a typical parson.

JB

1 Fooy-Van Roosbroek's Push Some Buttons, lovely tan/white. Super head, dark eyes keen but kind expression. Oozed type. Good pigmentation, thick leathers clean neck into shoulder lines, easy to span. Good double coat. Lovely angulations throughout. Tight feet. Tail well set one. Moved out with great style very well handled.

2. Roberts & Murray's Mindlen Muskett, another god one from this kennel. Great for size, good double coat. Lovely shoulder placement. Straight front, chest correct and spannable. Movement excellent. Ran 1 very close, just preferred head of 1.

3. Steele's Digaden Get Up And Go. Very sound, good type bitch, no exaggerations moved and showed well in this strong class.

OB (13,1)

1. Granberg's INT/DKDK. AGSE/NLCH Zanira X-Spot Dixie. Winning this very strong class this Tan/White girl won on movement. The old adage of if it moves well It's made right really applies. Lovely bitch so full of quality lovely head, dark eyes, good bite. Well boned but not heavy. Good straight front into tight feet. Lovely body shape and easy to span. Movement excellent. Pressed hard in the challenge. RBCC.

2. Smith and Moon's Ch Alncroft Tussle. Another lovely girl, lighter in form than 1. But so much to like, shown in super condition. Narrow front well defined body lines, good angulation, just up against a stunner.

3. Tinegate's Milvinae All Aboard. Shown to perfection by her handler. Beautiful on the move, lovely topline. Quality bitch making up a trio of excellent bitches.

Judge Vera Harcourt-Morris

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