- Show Date: 08/06/2025
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: GLENN RONALD DAVIES Contact Judge
- Published Date: 27/08/2025
Kooikerhondje Club Of Great Britain
Kooikerhondje Club of Great Britain
Open Show 8th June
Judge Glenn Davies (Waterley)
It was my pleasure to judge this endearing breed that has a family of owners and breeders. They certainly promote what is best in breed clubs in their support of Judges, owners and exhibitors. I thank the Committee for their support, and the exhibitors for my fabulous entry.
PD (4)
1. Guy A&K – Middanwinter War Horse at Kerelkoor - 11mths very pleasing quality in all respects. Excellent head and expression. Good eye and dentition. Super body proportions and overall shape. Excellent mover when not moved too quick. Excellent tail and overall carriage. BPD and BPIS
2. Brook L – Middanwinter Trojan Horse – Slightly smaller but with many of the same qualities, Very good head and with balanced overall proportions. Moves well in profile.
3. Diepeveen Dr S – Middanwinter Rocking Horse
4. Caldwell Mrs G – Taighmuilne Macaomh
JD (2)
1. Marsden S – Gladsheim Opening Gambit (JW) – 14mth super quality male. Excellent head and expression. Very good eyes and ears with good dentition. Correct overall proportions and size. Super body and bone. So sound and balanced on the move.
2. Brook L – Middanwinter Trojan Horse
3. Diepeveen Dr S – Middanwinter Rocking Horse
YD (1)
1. Davies Mrs C – Twybrook Barenhauter – 22mths, Quality young male with excellent proportions. Super body and condition. Excellent head and expression. Balanced movement with excellent tail carriage Best Dog BIS
PGD (0)
LD (3/!)
1. Harvey Miss E – Kerfkooiker Gynn – Very good for size and shape. Head of pleasing proportions, Excellent body and bone. A little distracted but excelled on the move.
2. Brook L&N – Papikoi Time Out – Lots of positives, good for body and bone. Very good head and expression. Super body, a little longer than ideal. Very good tail carriage.
OD (5/1)
1. Davies Mrs C – Millhanger Kemboy - 1of 2 super quality males decision went on body condition on the day. Both had excellent heads and overall shape and proportions. ! held his shape and topline on the move. 2 , a super balanced dog was lacking today in body and lost his topline on the move.. One have admired and judged previously, just not his day today.
2. Wallis Miss M – Gladsheim Veritas –
3. Gutteridge Mrs S – Benitin Trojan of Geduld
4. Caldwell Mrs G – Crunch Croft Razzle-Dazzle at Taighmuilne
VD (5)
1. Williams Miss S - Cairnbraid Onwaba Lukimba of Gladsheim – Oldest in the class but still very smart, very good overall proportions. Very good head, good for body. Moves so well.
2. Guy A&K – Gladsheim Eleodoro at Kerelkoor – Very good for size and shape, excellent head and expression. Good body and bone, Moves well at times.
3. Whitehead S – Gladsheim Helios
4. Dunn Mrs J – Millhanger Hardy
5. Caldwell Mrs G – Crunch Croft Razzle-Dazzle at Taighmuilne
Vintage D (0)
GCSD (3/3)
1. Davies Mrs C – Millhanger Kemboy
2. Gutteridge Mrs S – Benitin Trojan of Geduld
3. Caldwell Mrs G – Crunch Croft Razzle-Dazzle at Taighmuilne
PB (1)
1. Greig Mrs B – Taigmuilne Cathannas at Kildonan – Bit on the small side but ultra feminine. Appropriate substance for size, good head with well placed ears and eye. Good dentition. Prefer better front assembly, good fro body, very good topline and tail. Playfull and moves well. BPB
JB (3) All Sisters !
1. Johnson Miss C – Gladsheim Stormchaser of Valleyrise - 1 and 2 are more similar in shape and size. All have many excellent qualities but preferred overall carriage of 1 on the move. Excellent overall proportions.
2. Williams Miss S – Gladsheim Pheonix Rising – Feminine , Typey with a very good head and expression.
3. Gladsheim Rogue Promises. – I wrote - Super quality and so well put together, prefer a bit more feminine So sound on the move with excellent carriage.
YB (1)
1. Gutteridge Miss S – Twybrook Rotkappchen of Geduld – Well proportioned and feminine, Good head and expression, good ears and eyes, compact body. Very good on the move, tail should settle a little.
PGB (5)
1. Mar-Gerrison Miss A – Valkira Whispering Hope – when she finds her feet, a well-proportioned young lady. Lots to like but needs to settle on the move.
2. Folan- Murphy Mrs S – Mooiekooi’s Dizzy Delta – very smart female, naked ! but has a lot to like, good overall shape, excellent head and expression. Sound on the move
3. Gutteridge Miss S – Twybrook Rotkappchen of Geduld
4. Jones Mr&Mrs D&V – Gladsheim Savanna at Maplecoomb
5. Greig Mrs B – Taigmuilne Cathannas at Kildonan
LB (4)
1. Jones Mr&Mrs D & V – Valleyrise Inspiration at Maplecoombe – sound and the best constructed as is obvious on the move. I would prefer a little less of her and bit more feminine. Excellent body and proportions.
2. Mar-Gerrison Miss A – Gladsheim Willow at Valkira – when settled fits better for size and overall proportions. If she finds her feet she is typey with a great shape. Needs a bit more schooling.
3. Caldwell Mrs G – Valkira Secret Love at Taighmuilne –
4. Stewart Mrs C – Twybrook Sweet Princess RLiex
OB (4/1)
1. Johnson Miss C –Ch Valleyrise Illustration - Type! Loved her head and expression, Correct eyes and ears. Well-proportioned throughout. Super body and condition. Excellent carriage on the move. Best Bitch and RBIS
2. Stewart Mirs C – LUX, NED, INT, CH Qunack’s Favor Light for Twybrook (IMP Ned) RL2EX
Super head and expression, Excellent shape throughout, feminine and an excellent mover. Lacking in finish today but of super quality.
3. Mar-Gerrison Miss A – Gladsheim Willow at Valkira
VB (4/1)
1. Johnson Miss C – Sensation Vom Tespelkooi of Vallyrise – 10yrs and still has it, excellent size and shape with a super head and expression, very good overall proportions and in excellent condition for her age. Shows so well and didn’t put a foot wrong. RBB BVIS
2. Williams Miss S – Gladsheim Arunika – Showing her age a little on the move but so sound with an excellent head and a super profile.
3. Stewart Mrs C – Duckhills Thistledown Dance of Emmi Over Twybrook (IMP SWE) RL$ VW,
Vintage B (2)
1. Guy A&K – Cirtaps Prinses Bynton Ida Rose MK (IMP SWE) – 13 yrs Excellent type but showing her age in outline. She still is an excellent mover.
2. Williams Mriss S – Daniella Vom Thyrowbergto Gladsheim SHCm – showing her age in outline but an excellent mover.
GCSB (3)
1. Stewart Mirs C – LUX, NED, INT, CH Qunack’s Favor Light for Twybrook (IMP Ned) RL2EX
2. Caldwell Mrs G – Valkira Secret Love at Taighmuilne
3. Gutteridge Miss S – Twybrook Rotkappchen of Geduld
Brace (6) Super Brace class, some beautiful couples.
1. Mrs C Stewart – Won on heads and expression and moved in unison.
2. Mrs C Davies – Again super quality heads and peas in a pod, Moving them needs more work !
3. Miss C Johnson
4. Miss S Williams
5. Mrs K Guy
Progeny – (2) 2 super groups of dogs
1. Williams Miss S - Cairnbraid Onwaba Lukimba of Gladsheim – Male won on overall uniformity, all of a type.
2. Williams Miss S – Gladsheim Arunika – again all of a type with some super females.
Special Bred By (4/2)
1. Williams Miss S – Gladsheim Pheonix Rising – Feminine , Typey with a very good head and expression.
2. Stewart Mrs C – Twybrook Sweet Princess RLiex
Special Not Bred By Exhibitor – 6 super exhibits all did well in their respective classes shows quality in the breed through males and females.
1. Davies Mrs C – Millhanger Kemboy
2. Wallis Miss M – Gladsheim Veritas
3. Stewart Mirs C – LUX, NED, INT, CH Qunack’s Favor Light for Twybrook (IMP Ned) RL2EX
4. Guy A&K – Middanwinter War Horse at Kerelkoor
5. Whitehead S – Gladsheim Helios
Special Bred in The UK (5)
Super quality headed by the best in Show winner.
1. Davies Mrs C – Twybrook Barenhauter
2. Wallis Miss M – Gladsheim Veritas
3. Stewart Mrs C – Twybrook Sweet Princess RLiex
4. Jones Mr&Mrs D&V – Gladsheim Savanna at Maplecoomb
Special Bred outside the UK (3/1)
1. Stewart Mirs C – LUX, NED, INT, CH Qunack’s Favor Light for Twybrook (IMP Ned) RL2EX
2. Stewart Mrs C – Duckhills Thistledown Dance of Emmi Over Twybrook (IMP SWE) RL$ VW,