- Show Date: 29/08/2026
- Show Type: Championship Show
- Judged by: Richard Hallam Contact Judge
- Published Date: 17/09/2026
Bernese Mountain Dog Club Of Great Britain
Bernese Mountain Dog Club of Great Britain Championship Show.
Saturday, 29 August 2026
1. Bernese Mountain Dog - Baby Puppy Dog
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1ST 54 - Meadowpark Change O’ Pace (Mrs C Hartley-Mair)
Super young boy, promising head, great outline and well angulated. Moved well around the ring and very well presented. Liked him a lot. BBPIS
2ND 68 - Pegbern Mr Blue Sky at Trudaleaze (Miss L & Mr D Marsden & Robertson)
A little younger than the winner, and another quality young boy. Developing very well, super dark pigment, and once settled moved well.
3RD 51 - Noble Philosopher von Romanshof (Imp Pol) (Mrs S Hardman)
2. Bernese Mountain Dog - Baby Puppy Bitch
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST 50 - Miss Sunshine von Romanshof (Imp Pol) (Mrs S Hardman)
Super happy and very pretty young bitch, still lots of developing to do, but plenty of time. Moved well and never stopped wagging her tail.
3. Bernese Mountain Dog - Minor Puppy Dog
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST 10 - Fortonpark Hot Mail (Mrs J Baldwin)For a young dog, lots of substance, good bone and well made. Correct tail set and in excellent coat. Super head for age with lovely dark eye. A little unsettled on the move to start with, but soon got into a nice rhythm. RBPIS
4. Bernese Mountain Dog - Puppy Dog
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST 19 - Kernow Contraband (Mrs S Bridges)
10mth old boy of good build and size, developing well. Head starting to mature nicely. Moved well for a bigger dog, just needs to tighten up on his front, which will come with age.
5. Bernese Mountain Dog - Junior Dog
Entries: 1 Absentees: 0
1ST 7 - Arvella Dashing Darius (Mrs J Baker)
Reasonable sized young dog, with a super head and dark eye. A little unsettled on the move, still lots of maturing to do but plenty of time.
6. Bernese Mountain Dog - Yearling Dog
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1ST 84 - Valentinit Bijou De La Source at Etterbern (Mr L J Reynolds)
Good sized dog, maturing really well. Liked his masculine head, dark eye and pleasing expression. Presented a correct outline, well boned and in good coat. Moved & handled well
2ND 93 - Etterbern Gozan to Stepdashar (Mrs S Watson)
Slightly smaller than first, but never-the-less, well made with good bone. Super head with dark eye and maturing well.
3RD 64 - Gorsebern Mister Twister (Miss J & Mr T Love & Johnson)
7. Bernese Mountain Dog - Novice Dog
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1ST 31 - Etterbern Baz Vegas at Jukesbern (Mrs N Cotton)
Head coming on well, with good bone, just needs a bit more substance, which will come as he matures. Well angulated front and rear. Moved well.
2ND 41 - Bernaroso Red Dragon (Mrs K & Mr T Fairclough)
Good sized dog, who made his young handler work hard. Lots of bone and well-developed head. Once settled moved well.
3RD 24 - Herkules Kielo Cud (Mrs K & Mr J Carman)
RES 7 - Arvella Dashing Darius (Mrs J Baker)
8. Bernese Mountain Dog - Post Graduate Dog
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1ST 37 - Kernow Sealion at Fitzford (Mrs J S Ellis)
Good sized dog, with a super strong masculine head, and lots of substance, mature head, good front and rear angulation, and moved well for a bigger dog.
2ND 5 - Norburylou Karias Star (Miss M Austen)
Slightly smaller dog, but a great head, good stop and dark eye. Good bone and moved very well.
3RD 72 - Angelrain Dark Prince (Mrs R & Mr P Meakin)
RES 63 - Oakbern Ripsaw Rye (Mrs Cs & Mr Ri Lindsay)
VHC 24 - Herkules Kielo Cud (Mrs K & Mr J Carman)
9. Bernese Mountain Dog - Mid Limit Dog
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1ST 11 - Fortonpark Top Tones (Mrs J Baldwin)
A well-made super young dog. Head maturing well with a kind eye and correct ear set. Has good bone, excellent front and rear angulation. Still to mature a little more, but time on his side. Loved his movement around ring. Presented to the highest standard.
2ND 78 - Tremywyddfa Hot Gossip (Mr G & Mrs J Perks)
Super mature looking dog, strong head with good stop and dark eye. Moved well in great coat.
3RD 26 - Tickbern Ridin The Moon (Mrs P A & Mr J Cooke & Stevens)
10. Bernese Mountain Dog - Limit Dog
Entries: 8 Absentees: 1
1ST 49 - Monalou What Ho Jeeves (Miss M Gurney)
Stood well, with a super outline. Strong head, broad muzzle. Good sized dog with excellent bone. Well angulated. Moved well round the ring. Made his handler work hard to get the best out of him.
2ND 62 - Finite Melle Dulcior (Imp Pol) (Miss E Krjukova)
Liked this boy a lot, not quite the body and bone of first, but all there and flowed round the ring. Masculine head developing well, with dark eye and good stop.
3RD 74 - Etterbern Forever First (Mrs A New)
RES 91 - Bernervalley Upstart Crow (Mrs T Titchmarsh)
VHC 81 - Fortonpark Senator at Mytrue (Ms D & Mr K Reid & Givens)
11. Bernese Mountain Dog - Open Dog
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1ST 44 - Esp Ch Devael Think Big Start Small at Waldershelf (Imp Esp) (Mr S & Mrs J & Mrs E Green & Green & English)
Fantastic male dog, who demanded attention and had presence as soon as he entered the ring. Mature, broad masculine head with expressive eyes. Strong front end, with correct shoulder placement & excellent rear angulation. Well bodied with a broad deep chest. Super outline standing and well-muscled, and kept his outline on the move. In full coat and presented to the highest standard. DCC & RBIS
2ND 13 - Auseire Come and Go (ai) (Mrs J & Mrs C Baldwin & Hartley-Mair)
Good sized dog with a masculine head, with good stop and super dark eye. Strong neck and front end. Well bodied with a broad deep chest. Correct angulation, both front and rear. Super outline both standing and on the move. Moved well for a bigger dog.
3RD 27 - Tickbern Yardhand (Mrs P A & Mr J Cooke & Stevens)
12. Bernese Mountain Dog - Champion Dog
Entries: 5 Absentees: 1
1ST 67 - Ch Waldershelf Bjorn to Be King JW ShCEx OSW (Mrs A & Mr I & Mrs E Manix & Manix & English)
Worthy winner of a strong class. Good sized dog with excellent bone and super outline. Mature, broad head with expressive eyes. Strong front end, with correct shoulder placement. Good rear angulation. Not overdone in anyway. Moved well both ways. A lot to like about him. RDCC
2ND 29 - Ch Kernow Dollar Promises at Maxjabar ShCEx (Mr O & Mrs M Copeland)
A lot to like about this boy. Very mature looking mid-sized dog and put together well. Super dark eye and correct ear set. Lots of bone and well angulated front and rear, good level topline. Moved well and presented impeccably.
3RD 33 - Ch Shirdees Greatest Showman at Jukesbern (Mrs N Cotton)
RES 42 - Ir Ch Sennen Just A Jag (ai) (Imp Aus) Cjw 25 Int/ir/ned Jun Ch (Mr E & Mrs W Giffney)
13. Bernese Mountain Dog - Veteran Dog
Entries: 4 Absentees: 0
1ST 60 - Parwizz vom Durrbachler Wald at Arvella (Imp Nld) (Mesdames R, J & E King, Green & Dedman)
Good sized male dog, with excellent bone and substance. Strong masculine head with dark eye. Very well put together with good front & excellent rear end. Well angulated. Very exuberant and once he settled, moved well, and looked the part. Lovely to see a veteran enjoying his day out.
2ND 32 - Ch Kernow Billy No Mates at Jukesbern (Mrs N Cotton)
Not the size of first, and again not showing his age. Has good bone and a pleasing outline. Broad skull, stop and dark eye, good front and rear angulation. Moved well and kept his topline.
3RD 15 - Ch/ir/int Ch Semus De Zandvijver at Bernervalley (Imp Bel) Cen W 23 (Mr D & Mrs J Benson)
RES 20 - Ch Kernow Troublue (Mrs S Bridges)
14. Bernese Mountain Dog - Good Citizen Dog Scheme Dog
Entries: 3 Absentees: 0
1ST 78 (Seen Dog) - Tremywyddfa Hot Gossip (Mr G & Mrs J Perks)
2ND 4 - Kernow Blue Mist (Miss M Austen)
Mature dog, strong head with correct eye & ear set. Stands and moves well, with good shoulders and correct rear angulation
3RD 41 - Bernaroso Red Dragon (Mrs K & Mr T Fairclough)
15. Bernese Mountain Dog - Minor Puppy Bitch
Entries: 7 Absentees: 0
1ST 95 - Monalou Devil in Disguise at Blumental (Mr M P & Mrs C A Wilson)
A super young bitch, whilst still a long way from maturity at 7mths old, definitely heading in the right direction. Loved her head and expression, dark melting eyes and correct earset. Super shape to her body, level topline, good angulation, front & rear. Looked great on the move. A real pleasure to see her enjoying her day out. BPB & BPIS
2ND 58 - Fortonpark Hot Secret (Mrs C E Hyde)
Pretty 7mth old girl, head coming on well, maturing nicely. Very steady young girl, who looked good both standing and, once settled, on the move. Just not quite as together as 1st at this point. Again, a lot to like.
3RD 80 - Fortonpark Hot Pink (Ms D & Mr K Reid & Givens)
RES 40 - Monalou Devil Wears Prada (Mrs J A Fairclough)
VHC 88 - Kinelarty Rambling Rose (Miss E Spalding)
16. Bernese Mountain Dog - Puppy Bitch
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1ST 30 - Kernow Prize at Maxjabar (Mr O & Mrs M Copeland)
Good sized girl with lots to like about her. A sweet feminine head, lovely outline both standing and on the move. Well boned and correctly angulated. Very attentive to owner. Moved very well both ways. Well behaved with a sweet nature.
2ND 18 - Kernow Booty (Mrs S Bridges)
Smaller all round than first, but well made and a very pleasing overall outline. Moved very well, another youngster with a lot to like.
3RD 40 - Monalou Devil Wears Prada (Mrs J A Fairclough)
RES 88 - Kinelarty Rambling Rose (Miss E Spalding)
VHC 9 - Fortonpark Hot by Design (Mrs J Baldwin)
17. Bernese Mountain Dog - Junior Bitch
Entries: 7 Absentees: 0
1ST 28 - Tulipanos Berni Quintina Quinta at Tickbern (Mrs P A & Mr J Cooke & Stevens)
Stood out in this class. Strong feminine head, good stop and lovely dark eyes. Very pretty mid-size bitch with a super outline, sweet expression and carried herself very well.
2ND 38 - Waldershelf Prim'n Proper JW (Mrs E & Mr A & Mrs F English & Hallam & Hallam)
Good sized bitch. Still a youngster, but well-proportioned all round with a strong feminine head. Good bone and correct angulation. Moved well both ways. Maturing nicely. Liked her a lot.
3RD 14 - Valleriita Bijou De La Source (Imp Pol) TAF (Mrs J & Mrs C Baldwin & Hartley-Mair)
RES 71 - Oakbern Rose Gold (Mrs E Martin)
VHC 25 - Iberia Z Cvanovho Dvora (Mrs K & Mr J Carman)
18. Bernese Mountain Dog - Yearling Bitch
Entries: 5 Absentees: 0
1ST 102 - Roesilbern Fors Fortuna JW (Miss J A & Mr D Wright & Kirk)
Winner of a very strong class of quality bitches. Good sized, with a super pleasing overall outline. Good strong feminine head, good bone and angulation. Loved her movement and very much at one with the owner.
2ND 36 - Pelhamdreams Yellow Ribbon Around Kingsfleet (Mrs D & Mrs M Driver & Goodchild)
Another bitch with a lot to like. Slightly smaller than first, but with good bone and good overall shape. Head maturing, sweet expression with super dark eye. Moved and handled well, presentation very good.
3RD 73 - Angelrain Everlasting Love (Mrs R & Mr P Meakin)
RES 76 - Tickbern Only One Carina at Iscabern (Mrs L F Oakaby)
VHC 35 - Hokus Pokus von Romanshof at Bulldaxit (Imp Pol) (Mr G & Mrs J Cox)
19. Bernese Mountain Dog - Novice Bitch
Entries: 5 Absentees: 2
1ST 70 - Bernannan Whos That Girl (Mrs R L Marshall)
Good sized bitch, maturing well with a good head. Moved well and good angulation front and back.
2ND 25 - Iberia Z Cvanovho Dvora (Mrs K & Mr J Carman)
Smaller girl, head maturing nicely, with dark eyes. Reasonable bone, well angulated front and back.
3RD 30 - Kernow Prize at Maxjabar (Mr O & Mrs M Copeland)
20. Bernese Mountain Dog - Post Graduate Bitch
Entries: 6 Absentees: 1
1ST 59 - Arvella Busy Bea JW (Mesdames R, J & E King, Green & Dedman)
Good sized bitch, maturing well. Strong head with dark eye & correct ear set. Good angulation front & rear. Well-proportioned body. Pleasing outline which she kept on the move. Another bitch that has a lot to like.
2ND 97 - Oskevabern Hellraiser JW (Mrs L Wood)
Another good-sized bitch. Very mature looking, strong head, lovely dark eye. In excellent coat. Well presented. Lost out on movement to 1st.
3RD 2 - Kaimon Gerheil Xylia (Imp Est) (Mr M & Mrs D Atherton)
RES 92 - Kernow Penguin (Mrs C & Mr M Vaughan)
21. Bernese Mountain Dog - Mid Limit Bitch
Entries: 2 Absentees: 2
22. Bernese Mountain Dog - Limit Bitch
Entries: 5 Absentees: 3
1ST 48 - Monalou Devil Woman (Miss M Gurney)
Another good quality bitch with a lot to like, with a strong feminine head, super dark eye. good bone and well angulated. A pleasing movement both out and back. Lots of coat and impeccably presented.
2ND 56 - Meadowpark’s North Moonlight (Mrs C Hartley-Mair)
Pushed the winner hard, a little bigger but all in proportion. Very mature looking, super head, well angulated, moved well. A lot to like.
23. Bernese Mountain Dog - Open Bitch
Entries: 6 Absentees: 0
1ST 89 - Ch Nelstephbern Dior by Design (Mesdames J & H Sutton & Davenport-Willis)
A medium sized, very well-made bitch, who shone as soon as she entered the ring. Lovely happy bitch, and very attentive to handler – great to see. Super feminine head with a melting expression, dark eye and correct ear set. Stunning outline, as she has super shoulder placement, good rear angulation and a lovely rounded rear rump with a correct tail set. Loved the way she flowed round the ring with absolute ease. Handling and presentation top class. BCC & BIS
2ND 47 - Ch Waldershelf Queen’s Inglish (Mr S J & Mrs J & Mr P & Mrs E V Green & Green & English & English)
Good sized, well-made young bitch. Super head and expression. Excellent front end and good rear angulation. Well bodied and good bone. Correct shoulder placement, level topline and overall well-constructed. She has a lovely balanced outline both standing and on the move. Liked her a lot.
3RD 98 - Ch Fortonpark Sweet Dreams at Oakbern (Mrs E Worrall)
RES 61 - Slo Ch Elbrusbern Aurora (Miss E Krjukova)
VHC 87 - Stormberne Go Classical (Mrs C M Rossall)
24. Bernese Mountain Dog - Champion Bitch
Entries: 6 Absentees: 0
1ST 16 - Ir Ch Truly A Girl Van De Klaverhoeve at Bernervalley (Mr D & Mrs J Benson)
A good sized mature looking bitch, with a very strong head, sweet expression and super dark eye. Pleasing outline both standing and on the move. Well bodied and well angulated both front and rear. Moved with drive both coming and going. Presentation excellent. RBCC
2ND 12 - Ch Fortonpark Valentallina (Mrs J Baldwin)
Another bitch with a lot to like. Mid-sized quality bitch, with a feminine head, good shoulder placement, deep chested and with good rear angulation, giving a pleasing outline. Moved well both out and back. Presented and handled excellently.
3RD 43 - Ch/ir/int Ch Sennen Understandably Wicked at Seanri Cw 22/23 Cen W Cen Ch Ww 23 (Mr E & Mrs W Giffney)
RES 45 - Ch/esp/prt Ch Devael Shame to Fame at Waldershelf (Imp Esp) (Mr S J & Mrs J & Mrs E V Green & Green & English)
VHC 21 - Ch Oonelladream A Stolen Kiss at Kernow (Mrs S Bridges)
25. Bernese Mountain Dog - Veteran Bitch
Entries: 6 Absentees: 2
1ST 1 - Arvella Penny Lane (Mr M Atherton)
Well, what a sweetheart, super fit and a real picture to look at. Excellent head with a melting expression, good bone and a pleasing overall outline. Well bodied, good front & rear angulation. Moved well, and at ease with her handler. In good coat and well presented. A 10YO, fit and healthy, and a real credit to her owner, and to the breed. BVIS
2ND 101 - Ch/int/fr/ir/rom/rom Gch Objet D’ Art Du Hameau De Baïka avec Roesilbern JW (Imp Fra) (Miss J A & Mr D Wright & Kirk)
So pleasing to see another super veteran girl with a strong feminine head, well-proportioned body, giving a super outline. Flowed round the ring like a youngster, wagging her tail all the time and again, another fit healthy bitch.
3RD 86 - Stormberne Classic Storm (Mrs C M Rossall)
RES 94 - Stepdashar Winters Wish (Mrs S Watson)
26. Bernese Mountain Dog - Good Citizen Dog Scheme Bitch
Entries: 3 Absentees: 1
1ST 36 (seen Dog) - Pelhamdreams Yellow Ribbon Around Kingsfleet (Mrs D & Mrs M Driver & Goodchild)
2ND 77 - Arvella Dazzling Donna (Dr B Owen)
Just a year old, so lost out on maturity, but has plenty of time to develop. Already a good size, head coming on and looked well on the move.
Richard Hallam - Oldberne