• Show Date: 09/08/2026
  • Show Type: Championship Show
  • Judged by: Ian Sladden Contact Judge
  • Published Date: 22/10/2026

Bournemouth Canine Association

Breed: Retriever (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling)
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Bournemouth Championship Show 2026 Thank you to exhibitors for a lovely entry and places accepted sportingly. BEST OF BREED : 4068 ADSHEAD, Ms Andrea & ADSHEAD, Miss Alexandra Afonbach Syrax JW Best Dog : 4080 PARKER, Mrs Beth & PARKER, Mr Christopher & HIPKIS Skysaria Blaze Of Hope With Deltandamba JW Res Best Dog : 4066 ADSHEAD, Ms Andrea & ADSHEAD, Miss Alexandra Sh Ch Afonbach Winter Is Coming JW VW ShCEx OSW Best Bitch : 4068 ADSHEAD, Ms Andrea & ADSHEAD, Miss Alexandra Afonbach Syrax JW Res Best Bitch : 4079 PARKER, Mrs Beth & PARKER, Mr Christopher Tollpepper Echo's Hope For Skysaria AW(S) Best Puppy : 4076 LASHLY, Mrs Sophie & LASHLY, Mr Craig Tollisty Thrymheim Of Citanabel Best Veteran : 4066 ADSHEAD, Ms Andrea & ADSHEAD, Miss Alexandra Sh Ch Afonbach Winter Is Coming JW VW ShCEx OSW Best Special Beginner : 4076 LASHLY, Mrs Sophie & LASHLY, Mr Craig Tollisty Thrymheim Of Citanabel Special Beginners (D/B) 1st. Tollisty Thrymheim Of Citanabel Super head with correct slight wedge shape, moderate stop. Ears set high and correct eyes. Moderate neck and well laid back shoulder. Forelegs straight and standing on tight feet. Stifles well bent. A little messy coming and going but still a youngster, profile movement pleasing, and in super coat. BSB & BP 2nd. Arthundur Firecracker Close up second just preferred the head of the winner. Moderate stop and well set ears with good eyes, Shoulders laid well back and well muscled. A little messy coming to on the move and not as pleasing in profile. Good feet, and well bent stifle. 3rd. Lastayla Summer Lovin Veteran (D/B) 1st. Sh Ch Afonbach Winter is Coming JW VW ShCEx OSW Almost 9 years old and not showing his age at all. I can understand why he is so well titled but just gave way to a youngster today. Overall a well shaped and balanced dog. Super head correct slight wedge shape and slightly broad with moderate stop. Neck moderate and shoulders well laid back and well muscled. Well bent stifles. A pleasure to watch him sail around the ring with that lovely springy movement showing off excellent reach. RBD & BV 2nd. Tasaria Moon River Just a bit on the heavy side for me, which made his movement a little less pleasing. Super head shape and good ear set and nice eye. Neck moderate and well laid back shoulder. Tail set correctly. Would just like tighter feet. Puppy Dog 1st. Tollisty Thrymheim Of Citanabel (Repeat) Junior Dog 1st. Deltandamba It’s Asin 16 months old, slightly longer cast. Super coat. Head pleasing good proportions with correct and and well set ears. Shoulders well laid back. Chest deep enough for age but still some development. Topline level. Nice medium size tight feet. Forelegs straight, well bent stifles. Movement was ok with good reach. Post Granduate Dog 1st. Deltandamba It’s Asin (repeat) Limit Dog 1st. Afonbach River Guardian 5 years old and won this class on movement which showed off good reach with powerful drive from the rear. Head shape pleasing, good eye and well set ears. Muscular neck of medium length. Level topline, forelegs straight but would like feet a little tighter. 2nd. Tollelkin Dream Harbour JW 5 years old, he is a little wide coming to. Head of good proportions and the correct shape, with good ear set and Eyes were a bit weepy today not sure if this was due to grass or something. Neck medium length and well muscled. Well laid back shoulder and level topline and good tail set. Stood on nice tight feet and good straight forelegs. Well bent stifle and in super coat. Open Dog 1st. Skysaria Blaze of Hope with Deltandamba JW Almost 3 years old, just clinched the class on movement which was showing off good reach and drive on the day, could easily swap places, and not at all surprised to hear this is the son of the 2nd place in the class. Head is good, clean cut and slightly wedge shaped. Good eyes and ears correct. Good level topline and well bent stifles. In super coat and presented in super condition. BD & BOS 2nd Ch Tollelkin Caife American SWGC ShCEx 7 years and not showing age at all. Pleasing overall type with good head shape. Well set ears and good eye. Moved really well in profile showing that springy movement, with good drive, just like a bit cleaner coming to. Super feet. Level topline and well bent stifles, tail set correctly. Junior Bitch 1st. Deltandamba Domino Dancing 16 months, just at that junior gangly phase at the moment. Good overall shape but presents slightly longer cast at the moment. Medium neck and well laid back shoulder, standing on tight feet. Head pleasing with good ear set and nice eye. Level topline. well bent stifle just to clean up on the move and mature a little. 2nd. Erikachen Enya at Tasaria 14 months another at the in between phase. Smaller overall than the winner, and a little wide coming to at the moment. Head of good proportions slightly wedge shaped and medium length neck. Shoulders well laid back. Topline level. Lacking a little muscle behind at the moment, still to develop a little. Post Graduate Bitch 1st. Arthundur Dandelion Wishes 3 years old, super mover which took her the class. Presents a pleasing shape on the stack,. Correct head slightly wedged and pleasing overall proportions. Neck well muscled and of medium length into well laid back shoulder and nice level topline. Straight forelegs and standing on nice tight feet. Good reach and well muscled rear which drove her well. 2nd. Tollelkin Villenauxe 19 months giving a lot away with age at the moment. Presents slightly longer cast. Movement was really pleasing good reach and clean coming to. Super head and correctly set ears with good eye. Neck is medium length and muscled enough for her age. Still some development to come in chest, well sprung rib and good level topline. Lacking in coat a little today. Tailset correct. 3rd. Deltandamba Domino Dancing 4th. Arthundur Firecracker 5th. Lastayla Summer Lovin Limit Bitch 1st Afonbach Syrax JW 4 years Compact smaller bitch but her movement was excellent springy, with a good drive and reach, slight single tracking at speed, but she just sailed round the ring. She has a tendency to put her head down, I think lots of nice smells on the grass, but this was so much better in the challenge. Love her head, feminine, slightly wedge shaped and super expression with nice eye and ear set correctly. Correct scissor bite. Muscular medium length neck. Nice straight forelegs and rounded feet. Shoulder well laid back and nice level topline with good tail set. Well ribbed back, and muscled behind with well bent stifle. Pulled out the stops in the challenge and very pleased to award her BB and ultimately BOB. Open Bitch 1st. Tollpepper Echo’s Hope For Skysaria AW(S) 5 years old. Another compact but very well proportioned bitch. Super head with nice eye and well set ears. Medium neck, and well laid back shoulder. Topline was level. Well bent stifles and well muscled. Chest deep. Moved out with a pleasing profile movement with good reach and drive. RBB