Dukeries [Notts] Gundog Club

Dukeries Gundog

19th July 2025

Thank you for Society for their kind invitation. Thank you to exhibitors for their kind support, and big thank you to my stewards for doing a sterling job.

Irish Water Spaniels

Post Graduate (1)1st CUBOGLACH TOADFLAX BROCADE, love his shape and profile, correct head shape, long muzzle, well develop nose, almond shape eyes, oval shaped ears, strong neck, well placed shoulders, forelegs straight with strong bone, feet large and round, ribs are well back, short back, strong hindquarters, well-muscled with second muscle, coat needs little more attention, moved with good reach and drive. BOB.

Bracco Italiano

Puppy (2) Two lovely littermates in the making1ST TEVERLAND LUCKY STAR, excellent head which is narrow and angulated with divergent, nose well develop, ears set level with eyes and with excellent length, large and oval shape eyes, moderate short neck leading into well placed shoulders, forelegs strong and oval bone, strong and well arched feet and oval in shape, chest broad and deep for age, well sprung ribs for age, muscular croup, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved with powerful drive and reach. BP. 2ND TEVERLAND WHO’S THAT GIRL AT WOODLANDBLUE, quality girl, just needs to grow in confidence, lovely shape and profile, head narrow and angulated with divergent, nose well develop, ears set level with eyes and with excellent length, large and oval shape eyes, moderate short neck leading into well placed shoulders, forelegs strong and oval bone, strong feet and oval in shape, chest deep and broad for age, well sprung ribs for age, muscular croup, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved with reach and drive once settled. Junior (3)1ST CALLAISCROFT ESPIRIT DE VIE FOR AMICOFEDLE JW, One I have judged before and I still like, gorgeous masculine head which is narrow and angulated with divergent, nose large and well develop, ears set level with eyes and with excellent length, oval shape eyes, well rounded neck leading into well placed shoulders, forelegs strong and oval bone, well-arched feet and oval in shape, chest broad and deep, ribs well sprung, muscular croup, excellent bend of stifle, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved with powerful reach and drive Res BOB. Post Graduate (4)1st BUSHWACKER DON JUAN JW, striking boy, lots to like about his overall shape and balance, head which is narrow and angulated with divergent, nose well develop and large, ears set level with eyes and with excellent length, large and oval shape eyes, soft expression, moderate length of neck leading into well placed shoulders, forelegs strong with oval bone, strong and well-arched feet and oval in shape, broad and deep chest reaching to elbows, ribs well sprung, wide loin which is slightly arched and well-muscled, muscular croup, excellent tail set, powerful and strong hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved with powerful reach and drive. BOB. Open (4) 1ST BUSHWACKER DEMOTRIO, Another striking boy on the stack, head of correct shape narrow and angulated with divergent, well open nostrils, ears set level with eyes and with excellent length, eyes are large and oval shape, moderate short neck leading into well placed shoulders, forelegs strong and oval bone, pasters strong, feet well arched and oval in shape, deep chest and broad, ribs well sprung, muscular croup, excellent bend of stifle, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved with reach and enough drive. 2ND PICCORINO PRAISE BE FOR ME AMICOFEDELE, head his narrow and angulated with divergent, well-develop nose, ears set level with eyes and with excellent length, large and oval shape eyes, moderate short neck and well-rounded, well placed shoulders, oval bone forelegs and strong, feet and oval in shape, broad chest and deep, ribs well sprung, muscular croup, strong hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved well with reach and drive.

Italiano Spinone

Quality entry.

Puppy (2)1ST PIACENTE GIOVANOTTO, quality 6 month old puppy, lots to like with this young man, lovely profile & shape, head with correct planes, eyes of correct shape & colour, ears set low, powerful & reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders, quality bone, lovely depth of brisket, ribs well sprung, slightly sloping croup, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh, moved with good reach & drive. Junior (2) Two lovely dogs to judge, much to like on both, 1ST LUCORU PUNCHINELLO, lovely profile & shape, head with correct planes, eyes give a kind feminine expression, eyelids close fitting, ears set low, muscular reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders, forelegs straight with super bone, compact feet, brisket deep, ribs well sprung, slightly sloping croup, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, super coat and condition, moved with reach and drive, I am sure the future is bright for this chap. 2ND BAROLD FOREVER FAITHFUL, another quality girl here, head with correct planes, correct colour eyes, low set ears, powerful & reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders, strong bone, lovely depth of brisket, ribs well sprung, slightly sloping croup, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh, moved with good reach & drive, another in super coat and condition. Post Graduate (3) 1ST LUCORO PREPETUAL SPRING, Quality girl throughout, excels in profile and shape, correct skull proportions with well-defined median furrow, muzzle with good depth and strong jaws, correct ear shape & low set, eyes of correct shape and with feminine expression, powerful & strong reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders, good oval bone, forelegs straight, pasterns strong, round and compact feet, excels in upper arm, lovely forechest, deep brisket, excellent spring of rib, moderate bend of stifle, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved freely with good reach & drive, excellent coat and condition. BOB. 2ND DALEBOURNE KORE, head with correct planes, eyes give a kind feminine expression, eyelids close fitting, ears set low, muscular reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders, forelegs straight with super bone, compact feet, brisket deep, ribs well sprung, slightly sloping croup, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh, unfortunately not the movement of 1 today. Open (4)1ST LUCORU BLOWN OVER, another quality boy here, correct skull proportions, muzzle with good depth, correct ear shape & low set, lovely eyes, powerful & strong reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders, oval bone, round and compact feet, forelegs straight, prefer little more strength in pasterns, excels in upper arm, deep brisket, excellent spring of rib, muscular loin, moderate bend of stifle, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved freely with good reach & drive, super coat and condition. RBOB.

Judge Russell Mosedale