Scottish Kennel Club

Judges’ critiques for Miniature Poodles Scottish Kennel Club 

All breeds championship show 15.05.26

Puppy Dog Entries: 3    

1ST Starianna The Stakes R High (Miss A Brogan)

Well-presented black dog of correct size. Masculine in his head with a good length to his foreface, dark almond expressive eyes and good length to his ears. Muscular front with his shoulders set at the correct angles and nice oval feet. Moderate width to his body with his ribs well sprung and extending well back. Muscular rear with his stifles well bent and good strong hocks. On the move he was sound covering the ground well with his tail carried up and clear of his back.

2ND Volgarus Parisian Dreams (Miss L O’brien)

Well balanced brown dog presented in good harsh coat. Correct in his head with a well-defined chin, dark amber eyes and dark liver pigmentation. Well laid-back shoulders to his front which complimented his well-made, muscular rear. Ample depth and width to his body with his loin broad and muscular. On the move he covered the ground with a free and light action and he carried his tail over his back.  

3RD Strathallens Silver Price (Miss D Johnson)

Junior Dog Entries: 1    

1ST Starianna The Stakes R High (Miss A Brogan)

Post Graduate Dog Entries: 2 Absentees: 1

1ST Strathallens Silver Price (Miss D Johnson)

Silver dog of correct size presented in good muscle tone. Good head proportions with good chin and chiseling to sides. Black pigmented nose, eye rims and with dark, expressive well-set eyes. Good front with his legs set straight under his deep chest. Well-developed muscular thighs to his rear and his hocks well let down. He moved soundly around the ring carrying his tail up. 

Limit Dog Entries: 2    

1ST Poshdelights After Eight for Arcaneon (Mrs L Wylie Silvester)

Well balanced black dog presented in continental trim. Typical in his head with a good strong underjaw, nice chiseling to sides and well set dark almond eyes. Correct in his front with his shoulders well laid back and muscular and with his legs set straight from them. Ample depth to his body with his ribs extending well back. Muscular rear with his stifles well bent and good strong hocks. On the move he had a sound, free and light action. 

2ND Joleena Magnifique Pierre JW (Miss L Church)

Black dog presented in a dense harsh coat and well balanced in his outline. typical in his head and eye and carried proudly by his neck. Balancing front and rear assemblies all with excellent muscle which allowed him to move soundly around the ring.

Open Dog Entries: 5    

1ST Ch Michandy It’s Showtime at Pupstar JW (Mr A Lee-Morris)

Immaculately presented black dog who just didn’t put a foot wrong today and a very worthy winner of the CC and Best Of Breed today. Typical head which is in proportion to his size, with a well-defined chin, lovely chiseling and with dark almond well set eyes giving an intelligent expression. Good length of neck which he used well to carry his head proudly. Good strong muscle to his front with his shoulders well laid back and with nice small oval feet. Rounded well sprung ribs to his body with his back strong and short. Complimenting angles to his rear with his stifles well bent and his hocks well let down. On the move all of his excellent conformation shone through as he was able to cover the ground soundly with great drive from his rear, carrying his tail up and clear of his back. Pleased to watch him go on to win Utility Group 2 today. 

2ND Regulas Black Malricey (Mr S & Mr R Dyer & Grindey)

 Quality black dog presented in excellent coat. Masculine head of good proportions with a good chin, well set dark eyes and good length of ears all carried proudly by his muscular neck of sufficient length. Well made in his front with his legs set straight and good tight small feet. Deep in his chest with his ribs long and well sprung. Correct high set tail carried up on the move and his rear has muscular, well bent stifles. On the move he covered the ground with a free and light striding action. Pleased to award him the RCC today.   

3RD Volgarus People Pleaser with Montravia (Ms J Wells)

RES Ch Silvora Cristal Star JW (Ms E & Mrs A Hunter & Murphy)

VHC Lowashton Ebb Tide (Mrs L A Brown)

Veteran Dog Entries: 0    

Special Beginners Dog Entries: 2 Absentees: 1

1ST Strathallens Silver Price (Miss D Johnson) Best Special Beginers in Breed.

Good Citizen Dog Scheme Dog Entries: 0    

Puppy Bitch Entries: 7 Absentees: 1

1ST Starianna It's All About Me and Donaska (Mrs F Bruce)

Beautiful black bitch well balanced throughout and presented in a dense harsh coat she just owned the ring today and I was pleased to award her the bitch CC today. Feminine in her head with beautiful chiseling, good length of foreface and a well-defined chin. Dark almond shaped eyes giving an intelligent expression all carried proudly by her muscular neck of good length. Good strong muscles to her front with her shoulders well laid back and her legs set straight from them. Her body has ample depth and width with her ribs well sprung and her loin muscular and broad. Well-muscled rear with her stifles well bent and her hocks well let down. On the move she carried her tail up and clear of her back, covering the ground well with a free and light action with plenty of drive from her rear. Bitch CC, Best Opposite Sex and Reserve Best Of Breed. One to watch in the future and I’m sure she will get her title. 

2ND Malricey Diana Floss (Mr R, Mr S & Mrs S Grindey, Dyer & Loakes)

Black bitch of correct size who was presented in a good harsh coat. Typical head in proportion to her size with an intelligent expression from her well set dark almond eyes, good strong underjaw and beautiful chiseling all carried proudly by her neck of good length. Excellent front and a balancing rear assembly all with good strong muscles. Ample depth and width to her body with her back short and strong. On the move she carried her tail up covering the ground soundly with good drive from her rear. 

3RD Minamia Destiny’s Promise at Laderams (Miss D Bird)

RES Starianna Pantson Fire (Miss R Duguid)

VHC Sirensong Hellraiser (Ms M Gavin)

Junior Bitch Entries: 3    

1ST Tatalena Rock N'roll Star JW (Mrs L & Miss L Tate)

Beautifully presented apricot bitch who is full of breed type. Well balanced in her outline her head is feminine and in proportion to her size with excellent pigmentation. Good strong foreface with beautiful chiseling and good length of ears. Well laid-back shoulders with good muscle and her body is deep with her ribs long and well sprung. Low set tail which she carried up when moving and well bent, muscular stifles to her rear. She moved soundly with great drive from her rear.  

2ND Starianna Pantson Fire (Miss R Duguid)

Immaculately presented black bitch of correct size. She has a feminine head of correct proportions with well set dak almond eyes. She carries her head proudly on her long neck which leads down to her muscular well made front. Muscular well bent stifles to her rear with good strong hocks. She moved effortlessly around the ring.

3RD Tatalena Supersonic (Miss J Mcguire)

Post Graduate Bitch Entries: 2    

1ST Arrowflight Luck Be A Lady with Sirensong (Mrs H & Miss Y Lunnun-Turner & Dumont)

Black bitch presented in a good harsh coat and well balanced throughout. Feminine head of correct proportions with a good chin, dark almond well set eyes and good length of ears. Well laid-back shoulders to her front with good muscle and nice tight oval feet. Her body has well sprung ribs with her back short and strong. High set tail which she carried up and clear of her back when moving. Muscular thighs to her rear with her stifles well bent and her hocks well let down. She was sound and free in her movement.

2ND Tatalena Supersonic (Miss J Mcguire)

Well-presented apricot bitch of good overall proportions. She has a feminine head with good pigmentation and beautiful expression from her well-set almond eyes. Correct front with her shoulders muscular and her legs set straight from them. Ample depth and width to her body with her back short and strong. Her rear compliments here front well with excellent muscle. She moved well around the ring. Best Special Beginners in Breed.

Limit Bitch Entries: 4 Absentees: 1

1ST Raeannes Mai Tai for Sirensong JW (Miss Y C Dumont) 

Quality black bitch presented in excellent coat and muscle she was a delight to go over. Beautiful head in proportion to her size with a good chin and well chiseled. Correctly set almond shaped dark eyes giving an intelligent expression and good length of ears that lie close to her head. Good length to her strong neck which she used well to carry her head proudly when moving. Well laid-back shoulders to her front with nice tight oval feet. Her body has ample depth with her ribs well sprung and her back strong and short. Her rear compliments her front with here stifles well bent and here hocks well let down. On the move she was sound, covering the ground with a light action with great drive from her rear and she carried her tail up. Pleased to award her the RCC.

2ND Donaska Tilted Halo (Mrs A & Mrs F Watt & Bruce)

Black bitch presented in excellent coat who has a feminine head of good proportions with dark almond shaped expressive eyes and good strong underjaw which she carried proudly on the move. Good front with her shoulders muscular and well laid back. Ample depth and width of body with a good strong back. Here rear has muscular well bent stifles which compliment her front perfectly. On the move she covered the ground with a light and free action.  

3RD Kayth's Carte Blanche (Mrs K & Mr S Mcintyre & Smith)

Open Bitch Entries: 1 Absentees: 1

Veteran Bitch Entries: 0 Absentees: 0

Special Beginners Bitch

Entries: 4 Absentees: 0

1ST Tatalena Supersonic (Miss J Mcguire)

2ND Minamia Destiny’s Promise at Laderams (Miss D Bird)

Feminine black bitch of correct size presented in harsh dense coat. Good head in proportion to her size with intelligent expression from her almond shaped eyes. Muscular front with legs set straight from her shoulders and nice tight oval feet. Her rear is muscular with and complements her front perfectly. On the move she carried her tail over her back and covered the ground well.

3RD Sirensong Hellraiser (Ms M Gavin)

RES Starmarla Shooting Comet of Tinkalula (Mrs E Berrington)

Good Citizen Dog Scheme Bitch Entries: 1    

1ST Tatalena Supersonic (Miss J Mcguire) Best Special Beginners in Breed.