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| Soft Coat Wheaten | Belfast 15 Judge's Critique |
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Belfast 15 Judge
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SOFT COATED WHEATEN BELFAST 15 Judge(s): MR T H JOHNSTON Soft-coated Wheaten Terriers PGD (1) 1 Brady’s Macfinn Magneto, quality head with good stop, well placed ears, dark eye, moderate neck. Straight bone, good depth & strong loin, medium & on good feet, good colour & nice soft coat, free active mover. Presented in good condition, a promising youngster. LD (2) 1 Croxford & Dowdy’s Hajo V Diekhof, medium sized, masculine & good head shape, strong neck, straight bone, good depth & width, like the overall type, has good feet, coat seemed to be changing a little, short coupled, good tail, free lively mover & holds a balanced outline. RCC; 2 Dunhill’s Fantasa Blonde Qiwi, another quality dog, slightly smaller cast, but balanced, good bone, also with correct coat texture, pleasing body shape & tail, free mover but just preferred the drive from the rear of the winner. OD (4,1a) 1 Satherley’s Ch/Int/Sw/It Ch Modny Style Loverboy at Seamrog, balanced head with good stop, good eye, ears & furnishings, moderate neck, square & with good bone, like his overall balance, depth & type, compact feet, moved freely & active, holding firm outline, good reach, drive & outgoing, in good soft coat of good colour. CC & BOB; 2 Butler’s Ir Ch Ballysax Bremner, masculine, good head proportions, adequate neck & good body shape, good bone & depth, soft coat & moved freely, held good outline, preferred front reach of winner; 3 Satherley & Smith’s Am/Am Gr Ch Haldane Double Down. PB (1) 1 Rogers’ Kizzahla Kiss And Tell, nice feminine head with good stop, pleasing eye & ears, good sized teeth, good depth & square in body, liked her type, holds good profile, needs time to firm up in front & coat still to settle in colour. BP. JB (2,1) 1 Porter’s Hobel If I Give My Heart To You, feminine with head of good shape, dark eye, neat ears & also has good sized teeth, needs to drop a bit more in body but square in shape, soft coat but not fully matured yet, good bone & moved free & actively. PGB (3) 1 Johnson’s Garsayno Gold Julia, good skull & square muzzle, dark eye & moderate neck, straight bone, good depth & loin, compact feet & holds a balanced shape on good free movement, another compact upstanding exhibit of good type; 2 Shrive’s Emalot Santa Maria, another well shaped head, moderate neck, good bone, feet, tail & well developed rear, upstanding & good balanced exhibit with good free action when covering the ground, also presented in correct coat; 3 Brady’s Macfinn Munroe. LB (2) 1 Dunhill’s Fantasa Blonde Queen Bee, feminine head with good stop, dark eye & well placed ears, strong moderate neck into well assembled front, good depth, square, well angled rear, good set tail & carriage, free & active, projects a quality, medium upstanding picture with good topline, good firm condition. CC; 2 Satherley’s Silkcroft Sky Full Of Stars, another with good balanced shape, good skull, eye & ears but for complete balance of the head prefer a slightly more strength in muzzle, good bone type, free gait with good topline, coat slightly on the change. OB (5,1) 1 Johnson’s Garsayno Gold Imp, moderate length in head, feminine with good eye & ears. Another very good type, good depth, bone & well developed rear, like her attitude & also has good feet, good coat texture & free active mover, but did not hold it together as well in final challenge. RCC; 2 Tilley’s Starzak Solid Gold Ez Action, also feminine, with good head, correct stop, medium, compact & square, good bone & depth, well developed rear, & good tail placement, moved with purpose, prefer the feet & strength in pasterns of the winner, also presented in first class condition; 3 Rogers’ Kizzahla Dreamsicle. TOM H JOHNSTON |
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