• Show Date: 08/08/2025
  • Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
  • Judged by: Cathy Howard Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 11/08/2025

Bournemouth Canine Association

BOURNEMOUTH CANINE ASSOCIATION PREMIER OPEN SHOW

FRIDAY 8TH AUGUST 2025

Judge – Mrs Cathy Howard (SHANDLMAIN)

FINNISH LAPPHUND

Junior Dog/Bitch (0/0 abs)

Post Graduate Dog/Bitch (1/1 abs)

Open Dog/Bitch (1/0 abs)

1st Mr S & Mrs A Stanley – ANSALFROSE WIVI JW – Beautifully presented, attractive bitch approaching 3 years, lovely overall shape, good head, well set ears, decent length of back, good topline, good chest, good tail, and well boned, lovely free movement and free stands correctly showing her good conformation. Although she was alone today, she deserved her Best of Breed.

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LANCASHIRE HEELER

Junior Dog/Bitch (2/0 abs)

1st Mrs Webb – FOVEAUX MAGIC DANCE (Bb4) – Very promising dog puppy of 10 months, masculine head with good shape eye, good length of neck, good spring of rib, lovely strong topline, good bend of stifle, moved well. Best Puppy in Breed

2nd Miss Grant-Parkes – PARABAR PELATORY’S PICHU – Very pleasing 8 month bitch puppy who is a lovely example of the breed, nice head, good eye and well placed ears, nice length to neck falling correctly into well laid shoulders, good topline, will be one to watch when matured, today I preferred the bend of stifle and the chest of the dog puppy.

Post Graduate Dog/Bitch (1/0 abs)

1st Mrs Webb – HOSCAR ISABELLA (Az2) – 3 year old Liver bitch, lovely temperament whose tail is on the go all the time, good chest, not using ears today preferring to keep them in repose, good chest, and moved well, good topline but coat too wavy for my preference.

Open dog/Bitch (3/0 abs)

1st Mrs C Whiteman – CH MADINCROWD EDRED – Very handsome dog of 6 years, lovely head with well placed ears, good chest, neck falling into well placed laid back shoulders, good feet, nice chest, good topline and excellent bend of stifle enabling him to power round the ring, excellent movement. Best of Breed

2nd Miss Grant-Parkes – PARABAR POSY’S PAWNEE JW – 22 month old dog, lovely eye placement and colour, nice head, good front assembly, ears could be used more but saw enough, lovely topline, moved well, just preferred the overall outline of 1.

3rd Miss Grant-Parkes – PARABAR MONKEY PUZZLE

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PYRENEAN MOUNTAIN DOG

Junior Dog/Bitch (0/0 abs)

Post Graduate Dog/Bitch 0/0 abs)

Open Dog/Bitch (2/0 abs)

1st Lady S Reilly – MANGROVE XIPHOS SPARTAN SWORDSMAN AT DARMAROR JW (Imp Bel) – Handsome 14 month old dog of good size, lovely head, nice expression correct ear set, good eye, good neck and shoulders, good topline, very promising for age, movement good on the parallel but going away he needs to strengthen in rear but he is still very young, nevertheless I was happy to award him Best of Breed.

2nd Miss S M Coles – GILLANDANT JASMINE – 3 year old bitch who standing in profile is very attractive and has lovely movement, lovely head with good eye, ear set and lipline, unfortunately she was reactive during further examination so making it impossible to assess her further.

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SHETLAND SHEEPDOG

Junior Dog/Bitch (2/1 abs)

1st Miss L Mettan-Ure – OAKCROFT GRACEFUL STAR OVER SAVENDLE – Extremely attractive Sable/White puppy bitch of 10 months old, has a lovely correct head,

Good dentition, good ear set and well tipped, nice length of neck into good shoulders, lovely topline both standing and on the move, good length to tail, nice bend of stifle and lovely light and easy movement for one so young. One to watch Best Puppy in Breed

Post Graduate Dog/Bitch (6/3 abs)

1st Mrs C Clough-Diprose – AUBERSWELL STAR TROOPER – Young sable dog of 18 months, good correct coat, nice moulded foreface, good underjaw, decent head nicely tipped ears, decent neck and angulation fore and aft, good length of tail, moved well.

2nd Miss L Mettan-Ure – SAVENDLE MELEYS – very attractive tri colour bitch of 12 months, currently out of coat but would love to see her in full bloom, has the correct dark blue skin that a tri colour should have, needs to fill in foreface a bit more, has a lovely dark correct shaped eye, good neck, lovely overall shape and moves well, well presented and is extremely promising.

3rd Mrs S J Purchase – PUNCKNOWLE LUCY BLUE

Open Dog/Bitch (5/0 abs)

1st Miss M McShane – BIENMERROW RING OF ROSES -Beautiful shaded sable bitch of just over 5 years of age, has a lovely head with well shaped eye of good colour, correct stop, well set and tipped ears, nice length to neck, good front angulation, lovely topline, good bend of stifle, moved really well. Well deserved Best of Breed.

2nd Miss S Clough – EVAD LITE BREEZE – Lovely gold sable dog with an attractive masculine head but stop slightly deeper, good bone, overall good shape, good bend of stifle and good length to tail, beautifully presented, moved well. Best Opposite Sex

3rd Mrs M Cheal – CARALELEN CALL MY BLUFF AT FAEMADRA

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SWEDISH VALLHUND

Junior Dog/Bitch (2/0 abs)

1st Miss S M Linney – AESCWINE C’EST LA VIE – Lovely 9 month old puppy bitch with well defined markings, lovely head, good ears, good neck, good level back held standing and on the move, good chest, lovely bend of stifle, moved really well with a ‘look at me’ aura about her. Best Puppy in Breed

2nd Miss S M Linney – AESCWINE CUZ EVERYONE TALKS – litter sister to 1, what a lovely ‘typy’ litter! Much the same applies here although with this young lady her topline needs to settle both standing and on the move, good angulation and moved well.

Post Graduate Dog/Bitch (1/0 abs)

1st Miss S M Linney - AESCWINE BOTTOM DOLLAR – dog of 2 years, lovely head, good underjaw, good neck and chest, good topline on the move, moved really well, I would have preferred more defined harness markings on him, but nevertheless a really nice dog.

Open Dog/Bitch (1/0 abs)

1st Miss S M Linney – AESCWINE AMPLEOGRAPHY – very attractive bitch of almost 4 years, wonderful head and expression, good neck, chest, nice lay of shoulder, good level topline, nice bend of stifle, well marked, moved well. Best of Breed

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WELSH CORGI (PEMBROKE)

Junior Dog/Bitch (0/0 abs)

Post Graduate Dog/Bitch (2/1 abs)

1st Mrs D Hall – TWINAN RAISE A GLASS FOR HANDIALLA – pretty sable bitch of almost 2 years, good head, nice eye with well placed ears, good length to neck, good chest, good bone, nice angulation, moved well. Best of Breed

Open Dog/Bitch (3/0 abs)

1st Mrs D Hall – TWINAN RAISE A GLASS FOR HANDIALLA.

2nd Mrs E Gordon – RYSLIP WHAT THE FUTURE HOLDS – A very nice bitch with very nice correct head and lipline, good length to neck, good chest and bone, good overall shape carrying a good topline on the move, just preferred eye and bend of stifle of 1. Moved well.

3rd Mrs H Hulse – BABANEIRA KENSINGTON AT FABLECROFT

written on 09/08/2025

Mrs Cathy Howard

SHANDLMAIN