Driffield Championship Dog Show

Driffield Championship Show

I would like express my thanks to the Officers and Committee for inviting me to judge at this their Golden Anniversary Championship Show, my thanks also to my efficient stewards and as always to the exhibitors for their entries.

TUDOR HYDROTHERAPY YEARLING STAKES (Day 3)

Judge: Doug 

Class 1955 AVG Yr D 

1st: 2954 OBRIEN, Miss E R Soletrader Rockin Robin Hungarian Vizsla A well made upstanding dog, strong proportionate head, good reach of neck set into sloping shoulders, strong deep body, moderately angulated hindquarters and moved with drive.

2nd: 2904 VINE, Miss Heather & HASSELL, Mrs Jane & NASH, Mr Urvum Hero At Beanalrem (imp Ita) GWP another very sound dog with lovely balanced outline, strong masculine head with intelligent expression, again very true movement.

 3rd: 3317 HARRISON, Mrs Sarah Gemswin Thunderstruck   

Res: 2913 HALL, Mrs Linda Rhiwgerrig Caractacus By Melview

VHC: 2885 CUTHILL, Miss Rachel E Caldewriver Kong Quest

Class 1956 AV G Yr B (14 Entries) Abs: 1

1st: 2884 CUTHILL, Miss Rachel E Caldewriver Monkey Bizz GWP another lovely example of the breed, well proportioned feminine head, muscular neck set cleanly into well placed shoulders, strong deep body, good bone throughout wide muscular quarters, moved with style and drive.

2nd: 2796 ATYEO, Ms J & TAYLOR, Mr A Samelen Ethereal Legacy English Setter well balanced throughout with sweet feminine head and good head carriage, deep in body, short coupled, moved out well retaining topline.

3rd: 3505 TAYLOR, Miss Carol & TENN, MR MICHAEL Strettonhills Bees Knees

Res: 3180 COLLINS, Mr Derek Thomas & COLLINS, Mrs Jackie Collholme Honeysuckle

VHC: 2855 FILBY, Ms A Brown & Mr C Desjiem Rebel Rebel (ai) Jw 

GOOD CITIZEN DOG SCHEME STAKES CL (Day 3)

Class 1960 AVGCSC D/B (Gundog) 

1st: 3797 DUTCHAK, Miss Jayne Eastdray Everlasting Star Cocker Spaniel a very pretty bitch presented in good coat and condition and handled well, sweet feminine head of correct proportions showing gentle expression, good reach of neck, short deep body, well boned throughout, well angulated hindquarters, moved with style and drive

2nd: 3709 GIBSON, Mr Leslie Delphox Guiser NSDTR another quality dog, pleasing head of correct proportions, fairly short muscular neck set cleanly into well laid shoulders, good depth of body with spring of ribs, strong quarters and moved soundly.

3rd: 3475 NELSON, Mrs V Cadwst Song Of Spring JW

Res: 3676 SMITH, Miss Caroline Flyenpyg Swynona Ryder

VHC: 2944 BRADLEY, Ms Elaine M Sh Ch Highforce All Or Nothing JW ShCEx 

ROB FARNSWORTH VETERAN STAKES (Day 3)

Class 1957 AVV D/B (Gun)

1st: 2919 JOHNSTON, Mr Paul JOHNSTON, Mrs Linda JOHNSTON Sh Ch Glenquin Phoenix Gordon Setter beautiful balance throughout with feminine head of correct proportions, good reach of neck set smoothly into sloping shoulders, deep in brisket with spring of ribs, strong hindquarters, handled to perfection showing great movement.

2nd: 3009 CATLING, Mrs Patricia Ann M Sh Ch Teleri Indian Summer (ai) JW Irish Setter another stunning bitch with feminine head and alert expression, good reach of neck set into well made front assembly, gently sloping topline and well sprung ribs, lovely flowing movement.

3rd: 2783 COOK, Miss F Sh Ch Highclare Only One Avec Tailliside (a.i.) JW

Res: 2868 MERRITT, Miss L Sperant Pamplemousse VW

VHC: 3480 POUNDS-LONGHURST, Mrs Susan Rosgar Dolly O'dare Among Mossburn VW