Welsh Kennel Club

Welsh Kennel Club – Judge David Bell (balintyne)

RKC Good Citizen Dog Scheme

Day 1 AV Hound and Toy.

1. Lund Yakee The Sun God with Magnetizzam. Peke.Good width to head, well set ears, strong front assembly, good depth to body, heavy, tapering to well muscled rear. Ample coat and mane. Moved true behind.

2. Nash Ch Tokaji Moon over Miami with Mutoko. Basenji. Smart and well balanced. Lovely head shape with dark well placed eye and expression. True in front, firm level back, well turned stifle, great tail carriage, Sound on the move.

3. Mitchel & Willis Taftazini Pastuchovii Pug.

Day 2 AV Working, Pastoral and Terrier

1. Rivers CH Orra’s French Silk at Merrimak Headed a super class of almost 30 present. Beautifully balanced Beardie, presented in super coat. She has a super head, softest of expressions, firm topline which she kept on the move. Great driving action giving an easy stride and carriage. 

2. Hulse & Adams Babaneira Kensington at Fablecroft , Pem Corgi. Lovely balance all through, lovely true front action, firm topline, wide powerful quarters giving driving action, super head carriage.

3. Blake Llanstaffs The One At Rigantona

Day 3 Gundog & Utility

1. Johnson & Morris Waterley Matchmaker For Incalux Tibetan Terrier.Super Black & White bitch, good size and overall balance, square with good length to leg. Good length to muzzle, well finished, firm topline, short back, ample turn to stifle, well presented.

2. Halls SH CH Glenarra Cherry Cola. Irish Setter. I have seen this bitch from a baby puppy and I am delighted to see her today. She is a lovely specimen of the breed and has matured slowly into what she is today, beautifully balanced, racy, devoid of exaggeration I am pleased to say. She has good length to head, oval from ear to ear, super soft expression, good length to rib, well turned stifle and presented in good order.

3. Daskalova CH Dencas Under my Skin Schipperke

YRKC Members Stakes

Day 1 AV Hound

1. Jones, Moes & Williams CH Cwmdarhian Gordon Ramsay Smooth Dachs, Good depth to chest, sound on the move maintaining good clearance. Lovely shape to head, strong in underjaw, dark eye, true in front, excellent length to ribcage.

2. Umfreville barnesmore Betelgeuse at Voyshka Borzoi. Super length to lean head, chest deep, well developed forechest, clen well shaped outline, stedy on the move. In great coat.

AV Toy

1.Dawidowski Emira Sylena Cavalier. Refined in head, good length to muzzle, full dark eye, well placed ears , flat skull, moved out well.

Crowley Birchwind Summer Spirit It Greyhound. I felt for this inexperienced dog and handler. Has a good head shape, well placed ears, good length to neck, set well into shoulder. When she relaxed she has a pleasing outline with good turn to stifle

Breeders Competition.

Hound

1. Farar Henissy Harriers. Lovely group of 2 bitches and a Dog. Up to size group but well matched, very similar in expression, moved out well as a group.

2. Nevison Bikquest Ridgebacks. Again 2 Bitches and a Dog. Not quite the symmetry of winning group, but typical in head shape and strength in body

3. Dunsdon Milawi Borzoi

Toy

1. Cawthera – Purdy Lireva Poms. A polished performance from a lovely group. All having good breed type, cobby with super head type, moved out in unison.

2. Dixon Lasagesse ETT’s. Presented in great condition and coat, typical movement going around.

3. Storey Rhodenash Pugs

 YRKC Members Stakes

AV Working

1. Rees Amical Mosta SibeWell made, good spring to rib, wide well developed hindquarters, well turned stifle giving true movement.

2. Dunbarton Howlvalleys Cute Cookie Sibe Attractive head shape, good length to leg, giving elegance and strength.

AV Pastoral

1. Robinson Lavika Nightbreaker Sheltie 7 month Tri, square in outline, good ribcage, lovely on the move, true going and coming. Super feet

2. Graham-Weall Dinmore Making Waves at Lavika Sheltie Attractive headed Merle, lovely firm topline, well finished at croup.

3. Lee & Ratcliffe Sh CH Arrodare True Legend Border Collie

AV Terrier

1. Wynter Furlongfox Uptown Girl WFT Good overall balance , well turned stifle, good length to head, true in front

2. Mullan Watercroft Tittle Tattle at Tamodan Norfolk cobby with super ribcage, short in coupling and well developed hindquarters. Reluctant on the move.

Breeders Competition

Working

1. Webb Shaissa Dobermann Unfortunately stood alone. This group had lovely length to head, strong underjaw and clear dark eyes, toplines were firm and movement true

Pastoral

1. Linney Aescwine Swedish Vallhunds Super group with typical heads, good body qualities and true movement throughout

2. Wilcox & Ryan Dynar Samoyeds. Very impressive set, lovely expressions, presented in good jackets, movement true

3. Richaardson Lizoni Smooth Collies

Terriers

1. Satherley Silkcroft SCWT. Quality group of terriers. Loved the head length and keen expressions, sound on the move

2. Kirkwood Cazcade Glens. So good to see this lovely breed in strong numbers. Lovely head type, good length to neck and solid bodies.

3. Hannington Boudivella Glens

YRKC Members Stakes

Gundog

1. Darwesh Chanderhill Smart Edition For Elizad SWD True in front, good length to leg, wide quarters, True on the move, Crisp coat

2. Northey Tito Saggio At Kingsoak Ex Libris Bracco Good depth to ribcage, good topline, gently rising over croup, ell set tail, moderate in angulation.

Utility

1. Mitchel Afterglow Amadeus Std Poodle Just loved this 14month male. He has the most super head, long and strong in muzzle, deep in chest, short in back, moderate turn to stifle, good finish to croup and tail set, great feet. True in the move with super head carriage. Well presented.

2. Collins Susu Banana Parti Boat At Tephiti Tib Spaniel Lovely carriage on the move, Proud head, ample length to muzzle, good length to neck, firm back, good tail carriage. Moved out well

3. Elvidge Waterley Sweet Inspiration

Breeders Competition

Gundogs

1. Challis Vizslanya Hungarian Vizslas Have admired this breeders dogs and not disappointed. Lovely typical expressions, good body proportions, sond on the move. 

2. Norbury & Fry Bedeslea Lagotto Some variation in size, but a really quality group, good to see correct coat and resentation.

3. Mason Oroshaza Hungarian Vizsla

Utility

1. Bennet Seijitsu Jap Akita Inu Loved the heads on this group, god body shapes, sound on the move.