Pollard Canine Society

Pollard Canine Society Premier Open Show 15.05.2022

Irish Setter

Junior (2,0)

1. CORELESS’ SWIFTLARK INVINCIBLE

17mo dog. Correct head, and well off for bone & substance whilst still having a racy appearance. Held top line well on the move, but a little over exuberant today. Lovely balanced movement when settled. BOB

2. CORELESS’ SWIFTLARK ILLUSTRIOUS

16mo bitch. Lovely head. Square muzzle with wide, open nostrils and excellent pigmentation. Ears well set. Shown in excellent coat and well balanced angles fore and aft. RBOB

Graduate (3,2)

1. CORELESS’ SWIFTLARK INVINCIBLE

Open (4,3)

1. CORELESS’ SWIFTLARK INVINCIBLE

Retriever (Flat Coated)

Graduate (3,1 )

1. STOTT (DAVIDSON) & STOTT’s HAMELDOWNTOR AMONTILLADO WITH LOROSIETTIE

18mo dog. Elegant head, slight stop and well set ears. Excellent substance for age and well angulated. Clean efficient movement and held top line well. Good bone and neat strong feet. RBOB.

2. SALT’s LEVELMOOR BLACKADDER

3yo bitch. Very pretty head and excellent happy temperament. Shown in excellent condition with particularly good muscle tone in the rear. Not as tidy as 1 on the move today.

Open (3,0)

1. SALT’s LEVELMOOR ACORN ANTIQUES VIA WETNOSES

3yo bitch. Fantastic head. Sweet temperament. Well balanced angulation and good length of upper arm. Clean outline and showed drive and power around the ring. Held top line well. An athletic, honest bitch. BOB

2. STOTT (DAVIDSON) & STOTT’s BITCON GIRL IN BLACK WITH LOROSIETTIE

Lovely temperament and expression. Good bone and neat tight feet. Held top line well on the move. Not quite the condition of 1.

3. LEWIN’s RODSDREAM FIRST CHOICE FOR VYNESBROOK

Retriever (Golden)

Puppy (3,1)

1. JAMES’ TSARMONT STARLET

A pretty, balanced and neat bitch. Moderate angulation and held top line well on the move. Good length of neck and tight elbows. Good muscle tone for age. Movement straight and true. BP

2. MUNRO’s ALIBREN READY TEDDY

Lovely balanced head and excellent temperament. Well off for substance and good overall balance, but rolling slightly on the move and a little loose all around. I expect this to improve with age. Shown in excellent coat.

Junior (2,0)

1. MUNRO’s ALIBREN READY TEDDY

2. PAUL’s AGNIESZKA ATHENA

Neat feet and accurate footfall on the move. Would like a bit more substance all over. Nicely balanced angulation. A little raw at the moment and needs to body up.

Graduate (7,0)

1. ROBBINS & ROWARK’s BREKSWOOD LADY ELEANOR

Friendly, kind expression and well balanced head. Excellent substance and good fore chest. Very straight on the move and particularly excellent movement in the rear.

2. BATES’ AKENSCALES WATERLOO

Unlucky to meet 1 today. Another very balanced dog. Well off for bone and plenty of drive on the move.

3. BROADHEAD’s MONCHIQUE LAST SAMURAI JW

Open (9,2)

1. COPLEY’s MONCHIQUE IMPERIAL BEAU AT EMMABE JW IR JUN CH

This dog caught my eye the second he moved around the ring. Accurate, straight and athletic movement with plenty of reach and drive. Broad head, but not too heavy. Excellent angulation. Well off for bone and overall quality and balance is excellent. A pleasure to judge and well deserved BOB. Pleased to see him shortlisted in the group.

2. WOOD’s MONCHIQUE MRS BROWN JW

Another very confident mover in this very strong class. Beautiful feminine head with kind expression. Very biddable. Excellent fore chest and nicely balanced front angulation. Neat feet. Moved true fore and aft and shown in excellent condition. Well-deserved RBOB.

3. ROBBINS & ROWARK’s QUAKERHALL LADY BOUNTIFUL BY BREKSWOOD JW

Retriever (Labrador)

Junior (3,1)

1. DARWESH’s MALCHIEK NARUTO OF ELIZAD

6mo chocolate dog. A little distracted today. Broad skull, well angulated and short coupled. When settled, moved freely and covered the ground well. BP

2. BARTHRAM-MCMANUS’ DANRU CALLIE’S OAKEN COMET

11mo yellow bitch. Excellent head with well chiselled angles. Good bone and overall strength throughout. Good width behind. Untidy on the move today.

Graduate (3,1)

1. BARTHRAM-MCMANUS’ DANRU BREXITEER DEPETTA

Lovely overall balance and construction. Short-coupled and good width behind. Feminine head, but not without strength. Kind expression, moderate stop and correct bite. Very biddable and attentive to handler. A powerful mover and shown in excellent condition. Delighted to award BOB.

2. BARTHRAM-MCMANUS’ DANRU CALLIE’S OAKEN COMET

Open (1,0)

1. BARTHRAM-MCMANUS’ GULSARY FRAND OPERETTA AT DANRU

Stood alone today but no less deserving of their placing. Broad skull with well-set ears leading onto strong neck. Shoulders well laid and moderately angulated. Well off for bone and thick, breed-typical otter tail. RBOB.

Spaniel (English Springer)

Junior (0,0)

Graduate (0,0)

Open (3,0)

1. RICHARDSON & TERRY-RICHARDSON’s CHERISHYM DOFIDA

Compact, balanced 2yo dog. Shoulders well laid and stood on neat, tight feet. Nice substance and not overdone in any way. Ribs well sprung and moved confidently around the ring. BOB.

2. CASEY’s TIGERROCK STRIKE A POSE

Lovely head with well-proportioned skull. Neat, strong feet and plenty of drive on the move. Strong loin and nicely coupled. Held top line well on the move and shown in lovely coat. RBOB.

3. CLARKE’s TIGERROCK LETS ROCK N ROLL

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Alexandra Adshead (Afonbach)