- Show Date: 13/07/2025
- Show Type: Open/Limited/Sanction
- Judged by: Lucy Addoo Contact Judge
- Published Date: 09/09/2025
Oakengates & District Canine Society
Oakengates & District Canine Society
Many thanks to the Society for the invitation to judge it was a very well-run show and thank you to my very efficient Steward Pauline for the day.
Irish Setters
Junior (1)
1, Gill’s Cararua Pear of Fortune
Elegant and Racey youngster with a refined head and expressive eyes well balanced with good angulation front a rear allowing for a smooth ground covering movement, well-presented coat of correct texture showed with confidence.
Post Graduate (2)
1, Corless’s Swiftlark Invincible JW
Appeals for his overall elegance and type, good head of correct balance nice expression clean neck and front well sprung ribs with typical topline, excellent stifles true on the move in good condition.
2, Sheldon’s Bardonhill That’s About Right at Delsanto
Unlucky to run into 1 today as this is another quality dog, good head with lovely expression, strong neck into a good lay of shoulders, correct upper arm angulation and a nicely defined forecast, strong ribcage with plenty of heart room- not the drive as 1.
Open (2)
1, Swift lark’s Spellbinder
Liked this boy, lovely head and eye well off for bone and substance throughout, correct lay of shoulder good in upper arm, great depth and spring of rib good over the croup wide strong quarters which he used to his advantage on the move where he went true and steady. BOB
2, Cararua Pear of Fortune- See second in Junior
Lagotto Romagnolo
Post Graduate- No Entries
Open (1)
1, Nelson’s Nelbekio Just the Ticket
Liked his proportions all through presented a pleasing picture correct head with well set ears and strong muzzle good bone and feet liked his length of leg and firm topline, good bend of stifle moved out well covering the ground at ease. BOB
Flat Coat Retrievers
Junior (5)
Three promising 14-month-old siblings I’m sure they will swap places as they mature.
1, Pierce’s Wynchwizard Forester at Tarnmillcrag
A happy chap with nicely moulded head good length of neck, good for chest and return of upper arm, he is deep in rib with good spring, he has a good topline and well set tail, on the move he went with a purpose on a good stride, showed and handled really well for BOB over the open winner who is his mother, should have a promising future.
2, Leavy’s Wynchwizard Painted Lady
Sister to 1 feminine and medium size, well moulded head with dark eyes, neck well set, deep chest, lovely pleasing head, nice length of body to her lovely round well arched feet, unlucky to meet her brother on the day.
3, Perry & Perry & Leavy’s Wynchwizard Skipper to Cassanjay
Post Graduate (3)
1, Pierce’s Wynchwizard Forester at Tarnmillcrag- See Junior
2, Leavy’s Wynchwizard Painted Lad- See Junior
Open (3)
1, Leavy’s Hopevalley Morning Shine Over Wynchwizard
Lovely balanced bitch, good head and front construction tight feet, well sprung ribs, very good topline held on the move. Unlucky to meet her son on top form.
Golden Retrievers
Junior (3)
1, Grindley’s Bamstead Lovely Jubbly
Very well balanced 14-month-old bitch, who has the most appealing head and expression, good flow to neck into well placed shoulders and level topline and tail set, moved showed and handled well.
2, Etherington’s Elkarima’s Golden Renaissance Raffielo of Gemasu
18-Month-old boy presented well, good head and eye, deep chest and spring of rib, well bodied with correct topline, went well just needs time.
Post Graduate (5)
1, Falconers Cheek to Cheek Unbridled Dreams for Siatham (IMP FRA) JW
This young bitch is so balanced from her head to her tail with a sweet feminine head with dark eye with melting expression, lovely reach of neck onto excellent shoulders and front angulation, kept a level topline on the move, well-muscled rear angulation, move so soundly. Pushed hard for G1 but I’m sure when time is on her side she will have a promising future ahead of her. BOB & G2
2, Liggins & Hodges Swanavly Popsy’s Legacy at Nunsbrook (IMP SRB)
Masculine head, good substance, not overdone in any way, good spring of rib, short coupled with nice bend of stifle covered with ground well.
3, Grindley’s Bamstead Lovely Jubbly
Open (6)
1, Bufton & Riley’s Phoslas Polly Flinders
Lovely mature bitch with a balanced outline and super head, strong shoulders and well ribbed body, level topline short coupled, super width of second thigh and moved with purpose- Unlucky to meet PG winner but I’m sure could change places on another day.
2, Millington’s Golmas Guard of Honour at Jarabees JW
Loved the overall balance of this dog, good head with a melting expression, clean neck with well laid shoulders, good topline tail set and feet, moved well.
3, Munro’s Alibren Ready Teddy JW
Retriever (Labrador)
Junior (4)
1, Percival’s Fourjays Hold Up A Light
A well grown puppy with good head and correct ear placement, good length of leg with well-shaped feet presented a balanced outline with a strong topline and well set tail, moved with ease around the ring, PB & PG2
2, Young’s Fourjays Sassy Said It All
Sister to 1 very similar in make and shape with a good shaped head, correct eye shape with lovely expression, ribs were well sprung with short coupled loin, good topline and tail set moved well.
3, Williams’s Serengoch’s Interstellar
Post Graduate (2)
1, Young’s Fourjays Comets Carnival
Another nice puppy from this litter, very well balanced with the most pleasing is dispositions, balanced for and rear with plenty of bone, moved easily, coat correct and lovely expression.
Open (1)
1, Young’s Huntress Happy Kiss At Fourjays (IMP UKR)
This yellow bitch really caught my eye, lovely head and expression dark pigmentation, lovely reach of neck into strong topline and prefect tailset, she presents a balanced outline, good angulation front a rear, showed and moved well. BOB
American Cockers
Post Grad (1)
1, Fryers Dreamcast Elysium At Carolco
Attractive feminine head and expression, clean neck and shoulders, strong topline which she held at all the time strong well angulated hindquarters, and she moved with and easy fluid action excellent coat and condition. BOB & G3
Open (1)- Absent
Cocker Spaniels
Junior (3)
1, Morris’s Riondel Masquerade In Blu
What a sweet and very promising dark blue bitch, one I could of easily of taken home she has sweet head and expression, nice dark eye, good bone and ribs of nice length well angulated quarters, sound and very merry on the move should have a promising future ahead of her. BOB BP & PG1
Post Graduate (5)
1, Gray’s Purdyspride Rave On JW
Masculine dog true of breed type lovely dark eyes moderate length of neck into correct shoulders, good straight legs, short coupled body, correct topline and trailer presented in good coat
2, Hank’s Sukidayo Caught Red Handed
Good honest cocker, balanced throughout, good had with lovely expression, moderate neck, well placed shoulders, good substance to legs, nice rib and good rear angulation. Not the movement of 1.
Open (2)
1, Hank’s Sukidayo Caught Red Handed- See PG2
Sussex Spaniels
Open (2)
1, Bradbury & Prestons Sh CH Harasteorra Big Bear
Exceptional quality on this dog,his head and expression are simply a delight, his colour is text book, on the move he has a positive roll but keeps a strong topline in superb condition and presented beautifully- BOB
2, Hipgraves Lord of the Glittering Caves at Ternspringer
Really liked this boy too and his head and expression are so typical, his coat is of quality and colour is good, to go over wasn’t much different to 1, but feel the winner was a little more positive going away today.
Welsh Springer Spaniels
Post Graduate (3)
1, Lewis’s Eiriandylis Stange Magic Von Trannon JW
Presented a nice outline, very feminine throughout, good eye and expression, good length of neck leading into good shoulder, lovely coat and condition and shows promising, moved well once settled.
2, Thomas’s Tigerrock Top Gun
All male and is certainly built for function, good head proportions, holds a good outline on the move, strong quarters well-muscled, just not as positive as 1 on the move today.
3, Corchrane Eirandylis Confusion
Open (5)
1, Ritchie & Grahams Sh Ch Renascent Bleaberry At Slapestones JW (IMP USA)
What a smart girl she is, pleasing female with melting expression, with a pleasing head good body with correct angulation, moved out well with power and drive held herself beautifully, presented in gleaming coat and condition. So pleased to award her, BOB and G1
2, Leach’s Islanza Hey Dude
Another lovely balanced dog, well-presented and handled, correct head shape and expression, good neck into well laid back shoulders, tight feet, correct topline with rise over the loin, moved and showed well.
3, Lewis’s Kidenoan Behind Marek Von Trannon
AVNSC
Open (1)
1, Beddall’s Dwensantinis Dora of Artllyo
Gorden Setter Shown in lovely coat and condition, liked her head or good proprtions with dark eye, good length of neck leading to well laid shoulders and deep chest, strong quarters with good stifles and hocks, moved well in a small ring.
AV Imported
Open (1)
Teisgol King Arthur
Portuguese Pointer, Masculine dog with good head and defined stop, dark eyegood reach of neck and well placed shoulders, well ribbed back and firm in loin, on the move he covered the ground well sound out and back.
AV Gundog Veteran (12)
What a lovely class a credit to the owners.
1, Morris’s Sh Ch Riondel Candyman JW
A dog I have always admired from the ringside and he did not disappoint today. He is so full of breed type and a pleasure to go over, lovely head and kind gentle expression, very good forehand with good bone, strong compact body firm topline and well angulated quarters, true fluid action with good drive. Presented in gleaming coat and condition and superbly handled. Thrilled to watch him go BVIS under Mr Horswell.
2, Bufton & Rileys Wylloh Anastasia
A 8 year old Golden Retriver Bitch, Prettiest of heads, loved her balance and angulation, mature through her body with well spring of ribs, super bone & feet, such fluid action on the move as sound as they come, unlucky to meet 1 on the day.
3, Nelson’s Mizani Dioro Over Savio- Lagotto Romangolo
AV Gundog Puppy (13)
1, Percival’s Fourjays Hold Up A Light
2, Hawkins Schonhund Show At The Oscars
3, Young’s Fourjays Sassy Said It All
Gundog Group
1, WSS, Ritchie & Grahams Sh Ch Renascent Bleaberry at Slapestones JW (IMP USA)- See breed
2, Golden Retriever- Falconers Cheek to Cheek Unbridled Dreams for Siatham (IMP FRA) JW See breed
3, American Cocker-Fryers Dreamcast Elysium At Carolco- See Breed
4, ESS House’s Gleadburys Mad About The Boy
Puppy Group
1, Cocker Spaniel Morris’s Riondel Masquerade In Blu- See Breed
2, Labrador- Percival’s Fourjays Hold Up A Light- See Breed
3, Nova scotia Duck Tolling Retriever- How’s Sawbridge Caideas
4, Italian Spinone Giles’s Piacente Mocia at Miavita
Judge
Lucy Addoo