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| West Highland | SKC October 24 Judge's Critique |
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WEST HIGHLAND WHITE SKC OCTOBER 24 Judge: Mr J M Edmondson WEST HIGHLAND WHITE JUDGE SKC OCTOBER 24 P/D. (1a) O/D (4) 1st Griffiths, Ch & It Ch Violent Warrior Vertragus (imp Ita) A veteran dog of good breed type, correct head with dark eye, well set ears and a correct bite, good reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders, good bone, short back in good coat, well-muscled thighs, moved well with plenty of drive, with tail on top. DCC & BOB & BV. 2nd Dale, Phoenix Superbia Lynnsto CJW11. Showy dog of quality. Shown in excellent condition and at one with his handler. Typical of the breed, good head, dark eye, well placed ears and correct bite, blackest of noses, well laid shoulders, level topline and strong rear quarters, moved freely around the ring. Pushed hard for CC, RCC. 3rd Thompson, Ch Ashgate Kelvin JW. V/D (2,1a) 1st Fisher, Bobo Whiskey Sh. CM VW Sh CEx. A 12-year-old dog in good condition for his age, typical of the breed, pleasing head with dark eye and correct bite. Nice out-line and still well-muscled, ample rib and bone, short back with good angulations, moved well for his age. P/B (5) 1st Thompson, Hillcloud Echowave By Ashgate. Took my eye when entering the ring, a baby but with good ring presence for her age, good head and expression typical of the breed, dark eye and black nose, correct bite, well placed shoulders with nice reach of neck, moved well fore and aft with good tail set, coat in good condition. BPIB. 2nd Broomhead, Hopecharm Northern Queen at Bardenfox. Quality puppy very similar to one, not as mature as my first place, put down in good condition and moved freely fore and aft. 3rd Crozier, Dalskairth Kirkcolm Cutie. J/B (2,1a) 1st Burns, Burneze Mad About The girl. Feminine bitch with a lot to like about her, nice head with good stop, correct bite, dark eye with well set ears, good reach of neck running into well placed shoulders, short coupled with good angulation, moved freely with drive, level top-line which she held on the move with tail on top. Good presentation as always from this kennel. BCC & BOS. PGB (1. 0) L/B (1) 1st Crozier, Dalskairth Glamis Girl. Good head & expression with well-placed ears, dark eye and good bite, short back, level topline, well-set tail, moved freely around the ring. Correct coat in good condition. O/B. (2) 1st Noyce, Maxula Vanilla Ice Cream. Bitch of quality, nice expression, short, coupled body, good reach of neck running into well placed shoulders, well-muscled rear, good coat texture, moved soundly both ways. Bitch RCC. V/B (1) 1st Tullis & Newton, Drumsheugh White Diamond Sh. CM Sh CEx Sh.CM. An 8-year-old bitch typical of the breed, good head with well-placed ears, good reach of neck, well bodied with strong quarters, coat in nice condition, moved freely around the ring at one with her handler. 1st Ravell, Applewood Silver Lady. A puppy with pleasing head and dark eye, good mouth, Level topline, enjoyed her day with tail on top. Both puppy and handler would benefit from attending some training classes. Judge: Mr J M Edmondson |
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