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STAFFORDSHIRE BULL BOSTON 25 Judge: Imogen Gough My thanks to Boston Dog Show Society for their invitation to judge such a prestigious show. Special thanks to my stewards who did a great job keeping me in line. It was a pleasure to have the opportunity to go over so many good breed examples. My thanks to everyone who entered. I was absolutely delighted when my Best of Breed was picked out as Best Terrier and overwhelmed when the puppy and special beginner were also group winners. The puppy then on the final day achieved Reserve Best Puppy in Show. MPD 1 Bassford-Lane’s Jojalane Drink Wine A very promising red dog with and white chest. Blend of bull and terrier correctly proportioned all over. Dark mask and eyes gave him a keen expression. Moved and handled well showing strong hocks and a level topline. Lost out to Puppy dog on maturity 2 Miller’s Skyland Tilikum Standard size black brindle, excellent pigmentation well shaped skull developing well with neat ear carriage Close coupled with level topline. Less mature than 1 at the moment. 3 Cockeram’s Bullybranch Clever Coal PD (5) 1 Martinez’s Bullbrothers Timelord (Mr I & Mr J R Martinez) Strong fawn well proportioned puppy who stood out in the class. Darkest of eyes giving him a keen expression. Shown in fit condition, moved and handled well showing off a level topline and strong rear end. 2 Murphy’s Brockmar Top Boy Black brindle dog with white chest Strong headed with dark eyes and good pigmentation. Shown in hard condition held a level topline standing and on the move. 3 Curtis’s- Eastreet Billy Bumpa JD (6) 1 Thomas’s Biggleswick Devils Dream Dog CC Best of Breed This red dog caught my eye as soon as it entered the ring demanding attention. Correctly balanced all over. Broad skull of correct proportions dark round eyes set off with dark mask and keen expression. In excellent condition fit with gleaming coat, light in loin with broad hocks and well-muscled inner thighs. Up on his pasterns with well-padded feet. Moved with drive parallel front and rear. Did not put a foot a wrong. Young dog with a very promising future ahead of him. Delighted to see him go on to win the terrier group 2 Funnell’s Powerpack Jack in The Box Standard sized black brindle dog in fit condition and up on his toes. Correct clean bite and level topline. Made his handler work hard on the move. 3 Dickenson & Stewart’s Barielle Dutch Connection by Aymstaff YD (6,1) 1 Davies’s Hasburystaff Top Gun JW Reserve Dog CC Black Brindle dog with white chest and socks of correct proportions. Nothing overdone here but a powerpack. Alert and standing foursquare all the time well laid-back shoulder placement. Pleasing, correctly proportioned head with dark eyes, keen expression and correct bite. Shown in hard condition with a good coat condition showing off a deep brisket and well sprung ribs. Moved parallel fore and aft with drive holding a level topline. Handled well. 2 Duffield & Mansell-Duffield’s Sharmara Lacrnum Inflamari at Duffman Standard sized red dog with white blaze. Correctly proportioned all over. Pleasing expression with well developed cheek bumps. Stood to perfection showing off hard condition and excellent coat. Moved with drive. Unfortunate to meet 1 above 3 Cushley’s Bullbrothers Montecristo ND (3,1) 1 Walsh & Lloyd’s Geordiestoon Defiant Boy for Weorc Brindle dog Correctly proportioned head with pleasing expression. Shown in fit condition, moved well holding a level topline. 2 Cockeram’s Bullybranch Clever Coal Fawn dog of correct proportions. Clean bite. Muscular,moved well. Needs time to mature. GD (10,2) 1 Bennett’s Powerpack Singularity Black brindle dog of standard size shown in very fit condition with gleaming coat. Correctly proportioned skull with dark eyes, Stood fore square with correct shoulder placement. 2 Jamieson-Bramley’s Tyneview Etna Nero Pushed 1 hard Brindle dog on his toes with alert expression. Stood well showing off a good bend of stifle. Moved well, holding a level topline and moving with drive parallel fore and aft. 3 Shepherd’s Harlivstaff Captain Coady PGD (2) 1 Kenny & Kenny Farrelly’s- Brockmar Because You Loved Me Black brindle dog with broad well-proportioned skull, deep chest and correct bite. Scored on fitness, held a level topline on the move. 2 Lloyd’s Kalostaff Es Lo Que Es JW Well-proportioned black brindle dog correct ratio of skull pushed 1 close. Moved OK. LD (10,4) 1 Moorcroft’s Ellchansha Charm The Devil at Moorstar Eye catching black brindle dog of standard size with well-proportioned head. and correct bite. Sufficient bone for size, straight front and neat well padded feet. Shown in very fit condition and handled well holding a level topline, moving with drive. 2 Thomas’s Marstaff Lone Ranger Top size red dog well proportioned, with a deep skull and the darkest of eyes giving him an alert pleasing expression. Clean bite. Moved with drive holding a level topline 3 Jones’s Kamaristaffs Royal Rumour JW OD (7,1) 1 Reynolds Ch Niatona Wreck It Ralph Red and white standard sized dog who caught my eye as soon as he entered the ring. Well developed correctly proportioned skull with neat ear carriage, alert keen expression and strong correct bite. Broad deep front with well boned legs and neat feet. Moved and handled well. 2 Hart & Halifax;s Ch Jackstaff Made A Boy for Albermarbull Top size white and red dog but perfectly balanced, another dog with with ring presence. Balanced broad, deep skull with clean lips, and neat rose ears giving him a pleasing expression. Deep chest. tight well padded feet. Excellent movement holding a level topline and correct tail carriage. 3 Sheldon’s Ch Kamaristaffs Royal Ransom at Bowtman JW VD (5) 1 Johnson’s Ellchansha Hotshot Best Veteran in Breed A very fit black brindle dog shown in prime condition has matured well, and really enjoying himself. Standard sized dog with correctly proportioned skull, perfect blend of bull and terrier. Dark round eyes and correct bite with large clean teeth. Good spring of rib. Level topline standing and on the move. Moved with discernible drive fore and aft. Pressed hard at the end for higher honours. 2 Rowe & South’s Illori Akinlana JW ShCM VW Black brindle dog shown in excellent condition. Correct pleasingly proportioned skull with dark eyes and good bite. Moved with drive. 3 Jordan’s Ch Dazmarnic Know Wot I Mean JW ShCM Special Beginners D (7) 1 Courtney’s T’blazing Star of The Warriors Red Skins at Dexilystaffs (Imp Fra) Red with white blaze. Correct blend of bull and terrier strong but nothing overdone. Short coupled with level topline in fit condition. Handled well. 2 Walsh’s & Lloyd Geordiestoon Defiant Boy for Weorc Flashy brindle dog with white socks. Standard size, compact and correctly proportioned. Pleasing head with dark eyes. Up on his toes in fit condition. 3 Tomkins’s Pasgal Reach Out and Touch Good Citizen Dog Scheme D (3) 1 Rowe’s & South Illori Akinlana JW ShCM VW 2nd in veteran 2 Tomkins’s Pasgal Reach Out and Touch Black brindle dog of correct proportions with correctly proportioned head clean bite and alert expression. Stood well showing off a straight front. 3 Van Woensel’s B/int Ch Indianstaff U Ll Never Walk Alone Jch Jww MPB (5) 1 Slattery’s Slatjackbiddyearlie Pure Magic Red bitch with white blaze. Very promising youngster of correct proportions all over. Dark muzzle and eyes giving her a striking expression. Handled and moved well holding a level topline. 2 Louison’s - King of Caribs Virtue Is Its Own Reward Black brindle bitch with correctly proportioned head clean bite and dark eyes. Shown in excellent condition. Still a baby I am sure she has more to come. 3 Griggs’s Vidarstaff Red Empress PB (6) 1 Fry & Mcgeachan’s Brockmar Dream On Best Puppy in Breed. Striking, standard size black brindle bitch who went on to win the terrier group puppy and Reserve Best Puppy in Show. Lovely expression with dark round eyes which followed me round the ring, well developed cheek bumps neat ear carriage and correct bite. A complete package of correct proportions strong quarters with broad hocks. Shown in excellent condition moved and handled well. 2 Martinez’s Bullbrothers Black Oil Strong headed black brindle bitch with round dark eyes and correct bite. Good depth of chest and level topline. Moved with drive 3 Martinez’s Bullbrothers Northen Star JB (14)M 1 Paterson’s Stormnoir Black Dahlia Black brindle strong headed bitch with dark eyes and large teeth but maintaining a pleasing feminine expression. Good depth of rib in fit condition. 2 Jones’s Kamaristaffs Royal Legacy JW Another strong black brindle bitch with a well-developed skull and good pigmentation. Good depth and spring of rib. Up on her toes, handled well. 3 Wilson’s Northstaff The Iron Lady YB (4,2) 1 Bowman’s Sikaistaff Lil Monster at Kamiflo JW Standard size, feminine black brindle bitch with nothing overdone. Correct head shape with neat ear carriage and clean bite. Winner of Special Beginners Group. 2 Batten’s Trawden Summer Breeze Strong top size red and white bitch with well-developed head and darkest of eyes set off with dark rims giving a striking expression. Moved with drive but made her handler work hard. NB (4,1) 1 Petts’s Arkenstaff She’s The One Black brindle bitch nicely proportioned with well let down hocks and good bend of stifle. Pleasing expression with tight lips and clean bite. 2 Louison’s King of Caribs Voice Off Silence Standard size, tidy black brindle bitch with neat head and darkest of eyes. Showed strength in rear quarters moving with drive and holding a level topline. 3 Campbell’s Foyllforsdal Mo Seis GB (5,1) 1 Johnson’s Ellchansha Put A Spell On You Black brindle clean outline on her toes all the time. Correctly proportioned head with well-developed skull, tidy ears and well defined cheek muscles set off with dark eyes giving her a lovely feminine expression. Straight front with neat feet and correct shoulder placing and well sprung ribs. Shown in good condition, handled well, moved with drive. 2 Funnell’s Powerpack Fleur Delacour Standard size black brindle bitch. Pleasing head shape with keen expression and neat ear carriage. In fit condition stood with level topline. Made life difficult for her handler on the move. 3 Payne’s Leebee’s Princess Charlotte RES Miss N Dyer’s Engladian I’ve Got Class PGB (8) 1 Harkin & Jones’s Kamaristaff Royal Duchess Black/Brindle/White bitch – Nice head of good proportions, good ears set, dark eyes, correct bite with a good underjaw. Straight front leading to good feet. Muscular short neck widening towards well laid back shoulders. Well balanced with great fitness. Good spring of rib and a nice tuck up. Level topline and correct tail carriage. Well-muscled hindquarters. Moved well. 2 Bennett’s Scipelei Against All Odds Lively black brindle bitch correct head proportions with neat ears dark eyes and clean bite. Good depth of rib shown in fit condition. 3 Thomas’s Pridesdale Satisfy My Soul LB (12,2) 1 Liggins & Liggins & Curd’s Ellchansha under Your Spell at Knockon JW Well balanced upstanding black brindle bitch with no exaggerations. Classical head shape with clean bite, dark eyes, rose ears and an alert, pleasing feminine expression. In fit condition with good coat. Handled and moved well. 2 Jones’s Kamaristaffs Royal Velvet JW Strong well balanced black brindle bitch. Pleasing expression and dark round eyes. Well-muscled hindquarters and correct angulation. Another that moved well holding a level topline. 3 Bowman’s Sikaistaff All of Me at Kamiflo OB (14,3) 1 Coble’s Indianstaff. Up Where We Belong at Surestaff (Imp Bel) Bitch CC Strong headed well proportioned black brindle bitch but with a pleasing feminine expression. Well balanced overall with a straight front, well boned legs, strong hindquarters with broad hocks and well bent stifles. Shown in very hard condition a credit to her owner. Moved with strength and drive holding a level topline. 2 Shipp’s Ch Delacour Sweetest Taboo for Idyllicstaff JW Reserve Bitch CC Black and white striking well balanced standard sized bitch again showing overall strength. She has a clean strong head with a wicked expression and compact short coupled body Well laid back shoulder placement good bend of stifle and tidy well padded feet. Shown in good condition. 3 Rogers & Rogers & Daly-Lees’s Berrystock Best Kept Secret VB (7,2) 1 Ch Ellchansha Once Upon A Time JW (Johnson) Well proportioned black brindle bitch in superb condition. Stood and moved well holding a level topline. 2 Funnell’s Powerpack Alura Finvarra JW Standard size black brindle bitch with an alert pleasing expression. Up on her toes, stood foresquare, shown in good condition 3 Thomas’s Cwmcalon Lady Million for Gazstaff Special Beginners B (6,2) 1 Bowman’s Sikaistaff Lil Monster at Kamiflo JW Best Special Beginners in Breed 2 Petts’s Arkenstaff Shes The One 3 O’malley’s Thebilecious Te Amo Good Citizen Dog Scheme B (4,1) 1 Bowman’s Sikaistaff’s All of Me at Kamiflo Black brindle bitch with broad skull of correct proportions and neat ears. 2 Rowe & South’s Illori Constellation Black brindle well balanced bitch with no exaggerations. Light in loin shown in fit condition. 3 Daly & Lees’s Starolestaff Arabella at Boscador VW Imogen Gough |
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