National Working & Pastoral Breeds Society

NATIONAL WORKING AND PASTORAL BREEDS SOCIETY CH SHOW 11 JULY 2026 AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD PD 5(0) 1. Cowley’s Sparkaway Gets My Goat Cpw26. Good head proportions, balanced throughout, strong top-line, shown to advantage, nice bone, correct feet and pasterns, good prospect, BP. 2. Heggie/Douglas’ Liskarn Pharoah’s Favourite. Another nice youngster, more up on leg than 1, good shoulder, absolutely sound on the move. 3. Smart’s Amenbury Phoenix of Fire at Shamiraland. JD 1(0) 1. Beardow’s Love Me Like You Do of Moon and Stars at Sipowitz. 16 month old male, as much stop as I would like but well angulated front and rear, good top-line, correct bone, nice feet, good coat on the day and easy ground covering gait. PGD 3(2) 1. Hunt’s Shepwood Grey Knight. 5 year old male, strong masculine head, correct length to height, good bone and feet, good turn of stifle, not quite the shoulder to match. LD 3(0) Just preferred 1 with his rather better turn of stifle, two nice examples of the breed. 1. White’s Caronlea Celtic Charmer at Joemarlea. Good head properties, correct overall balance, nice reach and drive on the move. 2. Heggie’s Winstead Brave New World Ir Jun Ch Ir J Ch. Lovely male, good head and expression, lovely shoulder, well balanced but would prefer a little more angulation behind. OD 6(1) 1. Cowley’s Ch. Sparkaway Talk of The Devil JW. 8 year old male, out moved the class, excellent angulation fore and aft, as much length to height as I would like, good bone, correct feet, well balanced and well handled and presented, DCC & BOB. 2. Heggie’s Talard It Wasn’t Me. Nice head and expression, good overall balance, correct shoulder, good top-line and absolutely sound on the move, RDCC. 3. Mee/Holligan’s Ch. Lamintone For A Reason (AI) AW(B). PB 4(3) 1. Hodges’ Jopium Relight My Fire. Nice feminine head and expression, moderate length of neck, strong top-line, moderate angulation fore and aft, absolutely parallel on the move, shown in good coat and condition. GB 3(1) 1. Sieczkarek’s Just Because You Can Moto Pies for Chocolatepaw. Very feminine head and expression, moderate angulation, strong top-line, shown in good coat and condition. PGB 1(0) 1. Krizova’s Giennah Taarika Mea Maralakes (imp CZE). Blue merle 2 year old bitch, good balance, correct head properties, well set ears, level top-line, correct croup, moderate angulation fore and aft. LB 2(1) 1. Roberts’ Under The Polar Star Du Reve Austral Dreamtale. Nice head proportions, balanced angulation, correct bone, good feet and pasterns, shown in good coat and condition, quick parallel gait. OB 8(2) 1. Douglas’ Ir Ch. Winstead Change of Heart for Talard J Ch. Very nice bitch with just an extra length of leg which appeals to me in a working dog, strong top-line, good bone, correct feet, good croup and could absolutely do a day’s work, BCC. 2. Wray-Ramsden’s Bel Ch. Arohahills A Star Is Born for Takhisis (imp). Another nice bitch, good overall proportions, just had a slight tendency to toe in on the out and back but nice feminine head and expression. 3. Beard’s Ch. Try Again De L’aussie Happy at Boskenna (imp FRA). VB 4(1) 1. Roberts’ Ch. Magical Love Elvikam JW OSW VW (imp POL). Lovely 8½ year old veteran, well angulated, excellent coat and condition, strong top-line, good feet, correct croup, absolutely sound on the move, RBCC & BV. 2. Gibbons’ Ch. Wispafete Once Upon A Dream. More refined head than 1 and a little untidy on the out and back but in profile demonstrated excellent balance and was very well presented and handled. 3. Simpson’s Amberslade Santa Ana Breeze at Javison VW. GREAT SWISS MOUNTAIN DOG PD/B 2(1) 1. Abraham’s Fallen for Wallace Swiper’s. 10 month old male, lovely head and expression, good overall balance, just a little loose in front on the out and back but a nice prospect, BD, BP & BOB. RUSSIAN BLACK TERRIER JD/B 1(0) 1. Kerrigan’s Kalaslane Nutty Irishman for Halaura (IKC) NAF TAF. 11 month old male really filled my eye, lovely head and expression, good reach of neck, strong top-line, excellent overall balance and angulation, long striding parallel gait, BD & BP. OD/B 2(0) 1. Williams’ Ir Ch. Evrussky Black Widow (AI). 3 year old, well handled and presented, in full coat and excellent condition, good dark eye, strong top-line, long parallel ground covering gait, BB & BOB. 2. Clelford’s Kenig Forein Blek Berkut. Good overall balance, nice head proportions but somewhat loose on the out and back in front, RBD. VD/B 1(0) 1. Williams’ Proud of Being Ava Gardner at Evrussky (imp). Very nice veteran bitch, feminine head and expression, strong top-line, very well handled and presented, long striding parallel gait, lovely example of the breed, RBB & BV. AVNSC WORKING OD 1(0) 1. Barrett’s Remus. 15 month old Neapolitan Mastiff, good head and expression, strong top-line, good shoulder, absolutely sound on the move and a nice example of the breed, BD & BOB. OB 1(0) 1. Barrett’s Ir Ch Diana (imp IT). Nice Neapolitan Mastiff bitch, excellent angulation, feminine head and expression, good bone, correct feet, sound on the move, BB. AV IMPORTED REGISTER BREED WORKING OD 1(0) 1. Tychowski/Gould’s Kanę De Reis D’aragon at Mendiko. Pyrenean Mastiff. A dog I have had the pleasure of judging on a previous occasion, well angulated fore and aft, easy parallel gait, a little light in weight and coat on the day but a very nice prospect, BD & BOB. HIGHAM PRESS YEARLING STAKES AVYD/B W/P 36(0) A wonderful stakes class full of potential champions. 1. Williams’ Mejola Endeavour. Rough Collie. Absolutely wonderful example of the breed, correct overall balance, good head proportions, good top-line, correct bone, nice pasterns and feet, absolutely sound on the move and a picture in profile. 2. Caudy’s Elleonia Perfect Storm at Snodragon (AI) JW. Siberian Husky. A lovely female, refined head, good reach of neck, strong top-line, excellent shoulder complemented by a good turn of stifle, correct bone, tight coat, well handled and presented, very good prospect. 3. Smith’s Snowshoes Sweet Symphony. SIMON LUXMOORE