Paignton & District Fanciers' Association

PAIGNTON AND DISTRICT FANCIERS ASSOCIATION

01 AUGUST 2026

DAY 2

 Another day with two super stewards.

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OD 2(0)

Arrell’s Bel Int Ch Ir Sh Ch Bel Eald Stone Calf with Heaph. Sussex Spaniel. 3 year old strongly built male, good width of skull, well developed nostrils, dark hazel eyes with lovely soft expression, strong underjaw, muscular neck, deep chest ribbed well back, muscular thighs with well-padded feet. Good tail set and carried level on move, lovely steady movement with a slight roll. BD & BOB.

Williams/Drozdova’s Sh Ch Czech Ch Bel Ch. Bonapartist Peaky Blinder Avec Aukskara Shcex. Brittany. 6 year old, beautifully balanced dog, with good substance and bone, balanced in profile and on move very brisk, RBD.

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What super exhibitors everyone clapping and congratulating each other, was lovely to see.

SBD/B 3(0)

Bowles’ Agualeona’s Botilda. Barbet 2 year old black bitch, medium size with profuse tightly curled coat, good breadth to head, defined stop, expressive eyes, defined stop, strong neck obliquely set shoulders, firm body with well-muscled hindquarters, low set on tail, very settled on move with easy powerful strides. Best SpB.

Driver’s Ambionhill Delice Cupid. Barbet 7 month old masculine black dog, up to size but balanced, lovely strong head, well placed eyes, flat ears well covered in thick hair, muscular neck, lovely lay shoulders, firm body well angulated hindquarters, moved steadily, super curled coat. 

Daminet’s Ambionhill Delice Vixen. Barbet Bitch litter sister to 2nd.

PD 2(0)

Driver’s Ambionhill Delice Cupid. Barbet 2nd previous class. Really pulled it out to win here, settled into his stride.

Williams/Nelson’s Novaforesta Upside Down. Barbet just 6 months old, black male, lovely overall shape, lovely tight curly coat coming, balanced on the move.

JD 2(0)

Driver’s Ambionhill Delice Cupid. Barbet. Winner of previous class.

Gregory’s Espritamitie Donatello. Barbet 17 month old, just going through typical junior stage, needed time to settle and lots of encouragement.

PGD 1(0)

Williams/Nelson’s Novaforesta Adams. Barbet 2.5 year old brown, lovely overall shape and size, broad masculine head, defined stop, strong muzzle, dark expressive eyes, well set ears with plenty hair, strong neck, shoulders strong well-muscled, chest broad and deep, well angulated hindquarters, coat tight curls and profuse, easy powerful strides.

LD 1(0) 

Swanston-Murphy’s Lindensgriff Summer Song. Korthals Griffon, 23 month old masculine dog, robust looking dog, head fairly broad, moderate stop, muzzle square covered with moustache and beard, dark eyes with slight brows, ears lying flat, neck sitting onto well laid shoulders, moderate spring rib, chest deep, body firm, thighs long and well-muscled, super harsh coat, parallel front and rear on move.

OD 1(0)

Davies’ Bel Ch. Adonis Sheep On Hunt at Barbamor (imp POL). Barbet 3 year old mature black male, presented in super harsh curly coat, good width of head, dark eyes defined stop long flat ears, strong neck shoulders well placed chest deep, well ribbed loin strong, good rear angulation with low set hocks, super powerful movement BD.

VD 1(0)

Preston’s Volcano Energy Sabio Perro at Novaforesta (imp POL). Barbet 7years old black male in profuse water resistant coat, super head with soft expression, dark eyes and pigment, long well covered ears, muscular neck going into well-muscled shoulders, chest deep fore legs straight with good bone, ribbed well back with strong loin, super muscle tone to hindquarters, firm low set hocks giving powerful ground covering movement. RBD just not quiet the flow of open dog in challenge, & BV & BVIB

PB 2(0)

Theobald’s Novaforesta Never Ending. Barbet just 6 months, beautifully feminine black bitch, head developing well, defined stop, dark eyes, good neck length, shoulders well placed, chest deep enough for age, well ribbed firm topline, tail set low, enough hind angulation for age, hocks low, tightly curled dense coat, super little mover. BP & BPIB.

Daminet’s Ambionhill Delice Vixen. Barbet 3rd in Sp Beg, lot more settled here, super shape just needs lots of encouragement.

JB 1(0)

Daminet’s Ambionhill Delice Vixen. Barbet. 2nd last class

PGB (0)

Swanston-Murphy’s Lindensgriff Summer Dream. Korthals Griffon 2 year old bitch, nice honest bitch, shown in lovely hard condition, feminine head nice width muzzle well furnished with beard and moustache, neck of good length, well laid shoulders, would prefer slightly more depth of chest, firm topline well ribbed, well-muscled hindquarters, moderate amount of angulation, won this class on her easy powerful movement,

Theobald/Preston’s Novaforesta Nobodys Girl. Barbet 5 year old black bitch who when she entered ring thought was my winner and note she is dame of puppy bitch, absolutely loved her shape and outline, strong but feminine head, defined stop, super pigmentation, dark expressive eyes, muscular neck well laid shoulders and well ribbed, firm topline, moderate angulation to rear lovely low tail set, profuse tightly curly coat, just felt that on move she was quite settled and reaching out. 

Hill’s Novaforesta In A Nutshell at Wittlebare. Barbet

LB 3(0)

Draj’s Forrests Impah into Griffonview. Korthals Griffon 3 year old bitch, robust workman like bitch, in profile and on move could see her superb muscle tone, think harshest coat in these today, broad feminine head, intelligent expression, nice width of muzzle, moderate length of neck going into well-muscled an angulated shoulders, with nice fore chest, chest deep slight spring rib, strong loin, well rounded hindquarters with moderate bend stifle, hocks firm, super ground covering movement, RBB. Pushed open bitch hard in challenge

Walker’s Lindensgriff Summer Star to Baikel. Korthals Griffon. 2 year old who is very similar in overall shape and breed type, just preferred 1st better shoulder placement and rear movement.

Swanston-Murphy’s Lindensgriff Summer Dream. . Korthals Griffon

OB 2(0)

Taylor’s Swiss Sh Ch. Fabpoint Pagan Through Pointoak WW23. (Imp Port) Portugese Pointer. Loved this bitch, so pretty with alert expression, medium in size and could see she was well boned. Almost flat broad skull, well-padded cheeks, well defined stop with square muzzle, dark oval eyes with black pigmentation throughout, ears set high giving width to her head, slight arch to neck going into muscular well laid shoulders, elbows fitting closely to body, back short giving slightly square look, strong loin, slightly sloping croup with tail following line croup, well developed thigh muscles strong well-padded feet, lovely elegant trotting movement that covered ground with ease. BB & BOB.

Swanston-Murphy’s Gooseleys Zelda Sparkler. Korthals Griffon 5.5 year old bitch, lovely overall shape, pleasing head, length neck and body to height ratio well-muscled and presented in harsh coat, just preferred 1st movement.

VB 3(1)

Davies’ Barbamor Starting On Monday. Barbet 7 year old bitch, pleasing head superb pigmentation, ears well covered in hair, neck sitting well into shoulders, chest reaching elbows, firm in body with well-muscled hindquarters, coat dense, lovely and steady on move.

Walker’s Nantiderri Dancing Daisy to Baikel. . Korthals Griffon, 11 year old bitch, in fab condition, still has plenty of muscle, although topline going a little, lovely harsh coat and still moved out with good reach. 

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PD 3(1)

Poole’s Jonsville Codename Tommy. Pekingese. 10 month old, cream with lovely round dark eyes, nice shape to top of head, broad solid front, tight elbows, straight back, nice size tail carried well over back, moved well. RBD.

Morley/Hitchcock’s Lizlanmor Bruno Fernandes. Pekingese. 7 month old lovely dark face dark round eyes, good front firm across shoulders level topline, happy to stand on table but little reluctant move. 

OD 3(2)

Morley/Hitchcock’s Ch. Londer Black Infinity at Lizlanmor JW. Pekingese. 18 month old male, with superb black coat, lovely open nostrils, set in a nice broad masculine head, correct front with Queen Ann legs, good body with firm topline, moved out extremely well and carried his tail well. BD & BOB. Delighted to see him win a strong Toy Group 

PB 2(0)

Morley/Hitchcock’s Lizlanmor Mary Rose. Pekingese. 7 month old cream bitch, litter sister to 2nd in puppy dog, lovely face, large open nostrils, dark round eyes, broad front with correct shape legs, straight back, in good coat tail carried over back and she move out really well with attitude. RBB & BP & BPIB. Toy Puppy Group 3

Poole’s Jonsville Cinnabar. Pekingese. 6 month old cream bitch with beautiful open nostrils, nice dark eye, solidly made did not move out as well as 1st. 

PGB 1(0)

Richardson/Beech’s Hollinsclose Untouchable. Löwchen. 19 month old bitch, feminine head, dark pigmentation with dark round eyes, pendant ears, good length neck, body short, ribs well sprung, firm loin, well-muscled hindquarters, moved well. BB.

LB 2(0)

Jennings’ Benatone Issabella at Omissilleb. Maltese 3 year old bitch, smart little bitch, beautifully presented, small, rounded head, dark oval eyes black pigmentation to lips nose eye rims, short cobby body, well angulated hindquarters, presented in lovely coat.

Beech’s Hollinsclose Love Story. Löwchen. Nice overall size and shape, just preferred 1st for movement.

OB 2(1)

Proctor/McGowan’s Golbourne Creme De La Creme avec Tramarllan JW. Löwchen. 5 year old bitch fairly strongly built, well balanced and alert, lovely temperament, quite steady on move. 

VB 1(0)

Jennings’ Jake’s Babe at Omissilleb. VW. Maltese 8.5 year old bitch, very feminine in head, black well pigmented eyes and lips, nose pigment fading but that’s age, gently rounded head, lovely long ears, well placed shoulders, body cobby with level top line, still in good coat, moved really well. BVIB.

SUE BIRD (BRIDUS)