Leeds City & District Canine Association

LEEDS CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW

27 JULY 2025

SPANIEL (COCKER)

SBD/B 10(4)

1. Sewell/Hunt’s Lynwater Mad Hatter at Quattrozampe. Nicely balanced red and white dog, equal head proportions, gentle expression, low set ears, could have a little more fill under eyes, compact body, lovely big ribs, straight forelegs, correct forechest, short coupled, moderate neck, holds his top-line, correct rump and tail set, low set hocks, on the move very free mover holding his shape, BSpB.

2. Daniels’ Heluin Take Applause. Red dog, nicely proportioned, correct amount of bone, lovely eye and expression, moderate stop, good bone, a little loose in pastern, moderate neck, well sprung ribs, has good width in rear quarters, correct tail set, positive mover in profile, just preferred the front on 1.

3. Dolan’s Snowgate Shine On JW.

MPD 5(1)

Real class of youngsters. 

1. Mitchell’s Glowhill Hot Toddie. Blue dog, lovely balanced headpiece, nice expression with full dark eye, I liked his proportions, moderate neck, correct amount of bone, lovely compact feet, even for his age he has big ribs, firm top-line with correct rounded croup and tail, nice type of young dog, well angled rear with low set hocks and he places his feet well on the move, honest type. 

2. Thomas’ Claramand The Smiler. Tri dog, only just 6 months, lovely balanced head, ears are low set, correct amount of bone, excellent ribs, firm top-line, still to come up on his legs a little bit, he’s a real baby enjoying his day out hopping and skipping around but he has a type to him, short coupled, nicely balanced angles to him, just needs to lose a little bit of puppy fat but has a type to him.

3. Burnett’s Alan Parrish of Shaggy Love (imp FRA).

PD 2(0)

Two different types of dog of different ages.

1. Clifford’s Wyncastle’s Saint Laurent avec Chamford (imp). Masculine dog, equal head proportions, nicely rounded in skull with low set ears, a little loose in eye and wouldn’t want any more lip on him, strong neck, lovely bone, straight forelegs, super ribs, short coupled, I liked his rear quarters, correct tail set, slightly slopes in top-line but is a positive mover with good footfall and in nice condition.

2. Burnett’s Alan Parrish of Shaggy Love (imp FRA). Raw puppy dog, pleasing head, again low set ears, dark eyes, also could be a little bit tighter in eye, ideally would like a little bit more bone to him, at this age he is up on his leg and needs to drop and fill in his chest but he has a compact body, good top-line, correct tail set, moderate rear and he is a steady balanced mover but is just raw all through, good temperament.

JD 6(1)

1. Whitehead’s Ryallcourt Grand Slam (AI). Lovely black and white dog, really nice proportions to him, masculine head but not overdone, gentle expression, low set ears, nicely slightly rounded in skull, clean neck, lovely straight forelegs with compact feet, good lay of shoulder, excellent upper arm, compact body, nice depth of chest, level top-line, good ribs, still to spring a little but they are of good length, short coupled, liked his croup and his tail set, nicely angled rear but really positive on the move where he holds his shape, in lovely coat and condition, very nice type and nicely balanced, DCC.

2. Sewell/Hunt’s Lynwater Mad Hatter at Quattrozampe. 1st in SpB.

3. Kengyelics’ Zheridons Tradeoff.

YD 4(0)

1. Sewell/Hunt’s Lynwater Mad Hatter at Quattrozampe. 1st in SpB & 2nd in JD.

2. Terry’s Shaggylands Midnight Train JW. Blue dog, up for size, he has equal head proportions, a little overdone in lip but has a lean skull, moderate stop and low set ears, solid bone, straight forelegs, moderate neck, excellent ribs and depth of chest, could be a little shorter in loin but super rear quarters with nice width in thigh, low set hocks, correct tail set, good condition and body, steady mover in profile, just like to scale him down a little.

3. Palmer’s Sandanca Lionheart to Colmeir.

PGD 5(1)

1. Watson’s Quettadene Stars Aligned over Bordacity JW. Black dog, lovely headpiece, nicely chiselled, equal head proportions with moderate stop, lean skull, low set ears, liked his front, straight forelegs with lovely compact feet, correct moderate neck, lovely spring of rib, short coupled, super top-line, nicely rounded in croup with good tailset, correct size, low set hocks to him, when he settles on the move he is really positive holding his shape, nice merry action to him, good coat and condition, nice type.

2. McShane’s Meggiemac Black Pearl. Slightly longer cast black dog than 1, excellent bone, pleasing head, just preferred the eye on 1, low set ears, equal head proportions, compact feet, nice depth of chest, firm top-line, loin could be a little shorter,compact feet, nicely angled rear, like 1 is a positive mover, just preferred the head and the compactness of 1 but still a smart young dog.

3. Maclean’s Lynwater Black and Blue.

LD 11(1)

Mixed class of various sizes, shape and construction.

1. Palmer’s Shansart Sky Dancer. Blue dog, lovely substance to him, balanced head, lean skull and slightly rounded, lovely low set ears, excellent front assembly with straight forelegs and compact feet, has some fill in front, lovely big ribs, firm top-line, could be a little shorter in loin but strong rear quarters, nice tail set,steady mover but handler could get him going better, places his feet well,won the class for his good breed type.

2. Buck’s Clavaire Marrakesh Sky. Smaller red and white dog, I liked his shape and proportions, he has equal head proportions with a moderate stop, kind eye with good expression, correct amount of bone for framework, moderate neck, just preferred the shoulder placement on 1, big ribs, short loin, level top-line, rounded rump, just preferred the strength on the rear of 1, positive mover, nice type, they’re both different but both have good qualities. 

3. Sheridan/Hackett’s Lindridge Star Attraction JW.

OD 5(1)

Two nice dogs, slightly different in type but both have good qualities.

1. Wildman’s Sh Ch. Oktumi Major Player. Blue dog, lovely chiselled headpiece, nicely rounded in skull, not overdone in lip, gentle expression, liked his proportions to him, short backed, good length of leg, lovely shaped forelegs, just prefer a little better lay of shoulder to him but has nice forechest to him, firm top-line, good ribs with short loin, really strong rear quarters to him, tail set a little high but is not straight off the back, really positive mover in profile with typical brisk merry action,holding his shape, super condition, RDCC.

2. Darby’s Sh Ch. Classicway Call Time JW. Really honest dog, unexaggerated, very balanced all through, equal head proportions to him, eye could be a little darker, low set ears, moderate angles but very balanced, good ribs, short loin, nicely rounded rump and tail set, correct size, he is a steady mover, good lay of shoulder to him, two nice dogs, just preferred the headpiece on 1 and the carriage on the move but nice quality dog and up there for type and style with anything in the ring,could make a good case to swap these 2 on another day.

3. Palmer’s Sandanca Lionheart to Colmeir.

VD 2(0)

1. Lowery’s Amaroanne Apollo JW. Blue dog, nicely proportioned, compact body, good ribs on him, he has a masculine head, not overdone, nice expression, good eye placement, moderate stop, could have a better lay of shoulder to him but he has good bone, big ribs, lovely top-line, correct tail set, nice size, unexaggerated, solid, workmanlike dog, steady mover.

2. Marsden’s Chativore Winter Solstice. Also blue dog, slightly longer cast than 1, he has a lovely slightly rounded lean skull, low set ears, longer in foreface than 1, good lay of shoulder which he uses on the move, good ribbing, loin could be shorter, well angled rear, positive mover with good stride to him, just slightly bigger rangier dog than 1.

MPB 4(0)

1. Mitchell’s Glowhill Candy Corn. Blue bitch, lovely shape to her with good proportions, really feminine head, equal head proportions to her with moderate stop, nice expression, has some forechest already, moderate bone but has good ribs, short backed with a muscled loin, really holds her shape on the move with excellent top-line, correct tail set, strong rear quarters to her, very balanced and collected on the move,lots to like on her with nice type, BP.

2. Norie-Miller’s Ryallcourt Silent Night. Lovely young tri bitch, lovely head and expression to her, slightly rounded skull and lean, low set ears, really nicely made front with compact feet, big ribs for her age, holds her top-line, super temperament, moderate rear quarters to her with nice low set hocks, has lots of type, just needs to mature and fill throughout, 1 was just a little bit more collected on the move hence 2nd but 2 nice puppies.

3. Thomas’ Claramand The Lady.

PB 3(0)

1. Sykes’ Almclaw’s Royal Dream. Lovely feminine red and white bitch, she has a lean skull to her, still to develop in her muzzle but has equal head proportions, moderate neck, correct bone, good ribs on her, shoulder could be a little better laid back but she has a good return of upper arm and neat elbows, holds her top-line, well angled rear, positive mover, in nice condition.

2. Tomlinson’s Milalder Breeze of Grace. More solid workmanlike bitch than 1, compact body, dark eyes with nice expression, slightly stronger in muzzle than 1, strong neck, good quality of bone, big ribs, short loin, I liked her tail set, she is slightly heavier than 1 but she is of a type and she is a steady mover, they are two different type bitches.

JB 9(2)

1. Duncan’s Corralet Opera of Dunherl JW. Nice blue bitch, good proportions to her, feminine head with equal head proportions, nice low set ears and slightly rounded skull, I liked her clean neck, shoulder, front is nicely under her body, has some forechest, lovely big ribs, super top-line with correct rounded rump with nice tail set, holds her shape on the move, very sound on the go round, nice breed type.

2. Williams’ Bitcon Take A Chance for Wyndsmoor. Another blue bitch, again like 1 has good ribs to her and has nice proportions, slightly preferred the shoulder on 1, she has good bone to her, compact feet, she has moderate stop, nice eye, slightly shorter in foreface than 1, good top-line to her, strong rear quarters with parallel hocks, correct tail set, on the go round she holds her shape and she is a nice type as well.

3. Brown’s Campionside Silver Locket at Popebel.

YB 3(0)

1. Wildman’s Glantreath Ovation at Oktumi. Quality bitch, really lovely clean outline to her, she has a feminine head with equal head proportions, a little bit fine in foreface but lovely eye, low set ears, has some arch to her neck, correct straight forelegs with some fill in front, lovely big ribs, excellent top-line, short coupled, liked her rear quarters, compact feet, on the move she is really merry, positive and true, super coat and condition, nice type.

2. Reed’s Reemif Sweet Heart. Nice feminine black and white bitch, eyes are well set, lean skull, low set ears, like 1 could have a little bit more strength in foreface, moderate neck to her, good feet, right amount of bone, I like her ribs, I like her proportions, little bit soft in her top-line but she has strong rear quarters with low set hocks, nice temperament, she is a steady mover and places her feet well, just preferred the back on 1.

3. Barclay/Aykroyd’s Dartemis Love of Moby of Clydesian.

PGB 9(0)

1. Tomlinson’s Milalder Lady Madonna. Blue bitch, nice type, correct size, feminine head, she has balanced equal head proportions to her, nice low set ears, nicely rounded in her skull, correct amount of bone, moderate neck, straight forelegs, liked her ribs, top-line, she is short coupled, correct tail set, low set hocks, on the move she holds her shape, real merry action to her, nice type.

2. McShane’s Meggiemac My My My Delilah. Black bitch, slightly taller framed than 1 but equally nicely proportioned, moderate stop, lovely skull to her, low set ears, straight forelegs, lovely compact feet, clean neck and shoulder to her, good proportions, her ribs are well sprung, fraction longer in loin than 1, low set hocks, little out of coat in her body but she is a steady mover and holds her shape.

3. Bacon’s Timbric Doris Day JW.

LB 9(2)

Nice class.

1. Tavernor’s Cassom Blue Muse at Regaltav. Lovely blue bitch, super expression to her, moderate stop, equal head proportions to her, not overdone in lip, low set ears, nice arch to her neck, front is nicely under her body with good lay of shoulder, straight forelegs, compact feet, big ribs on her, super top-line, correct rounded buttocks with nice low set tail, well angled rear on the move, on the move she holds her shape, real merry action, nice balance and type to her.

2. Duncan’s Corralet Condesa 111 of Dunherl (imp SP) JW. Another blue bitch, real cobby bitch, feminine head to her, low set ears, nice moulding of muzzle, little bit steeper in shoulder compared to 1 but she has straight forelegs, compact feet and excellent ribs, firm top-line, short coupled, well angled rear, lovely buttocks to her and nice tail, two nice bitches, just preferred the front on 1.

3. Henderson’s Pendledell Ti Amo.

OB 4(0)

I absolutely loved judging this class with these 2 top quality bitches side by side. It was a real pleasure to go over them both and see them in action.

1. Hillier’s Sh Ch. Coedcernyw Calendar Girl JW. Red bitch, so cobby, lovely balance and proportions to her, equal head proportions, lovely eye, low set ears, super front to her with straight forelegs, excellent firm compact feet, has nice forechest, excellent big ribs with short loin, holds her top-line, super rear quarters with buttocks, tail, low set hocks, on the move she really holds her shape, lovely true merry action, nice size, super condition, a veteran bitch but looks like a yearling bitch, she is a top quality bitch and really is one from the top drawer for cockers, nice to be told this was her 50th CC today. BCC, BV & BOB.

2. Rahman/Todd’s Sh Ch. Zheridons Blanche. Another absolutely top quality bitch, another red bitch, equal head proportions, again low set ears, nicely rounded skull, correct amount of bone to her, just preferred the feet on 1, good lay of shoulder with an excellent return of upper arm and neat elbows, again like 1 has big ribs on her, super firm top-line, fraction longer in loin but she is balanced, strong rear quarters to her with low set hocks, on the move like 1 she has a free positive easy gait with nice action to her where she places here feet so well, lovely condition, 2 top quality bitches i gave her the RCC as a puppy and she has developed and matured so well, RBCC.

3. Reed’s Reemif Sweet Heart.

VB 4(0)

1. Hillier’s Sh Ch. Coedcernyw Calendar Girl JW. 1st in OB.

2. Sewell’s Wintonia Hidden Gem at Quattrozampe VW. Blue bitch, classic outline to her, lovely molded headpiece to her, feminine expression, moderate stop, lovely skull with low set ears, well made front, super neck, shoulder, forechest, straight forelegs, excellent feet, lovely big ribs on her, holds her top-line, lovely shape on her, well angled rear with width in her thighs, low set hocks, liked her tail carriage, little bit close in the rear on the move but her front places really well and she holds her shape in profile, in super condition.

3. McShane’s Meggiemac Dollie Dexterity.

GAVIN ROBERTSON