Reading & District Kennel Association

READING & DISTRICT KENNEL ASSOCIATION – 27 MAY 2026 

TIBETAN TERRIER

PUPPY

1st - 615 - LAWRENCE’S WATERLEY SOLDIER OF LOVE  

11mths. Dog. Well built and sound, with good lay of shoulder. Medium length skull with nice large and dark eyes. Sufficient neck, Level topline, though a little long in loin. High set tail. He really scores for movement, balanced, co-ordinated effortlessly with decent reach in front. BP

2nd - 606 – DYER’S FIDELETCHAN BLACK BETTY FOR DEVASHUNI  

6mths. Bitch. Raw but appealing 6month old. Head is developing nicely with a strong underjaw. Medium length neck, level topline, high set tail, well angulated hindquarters. Lacking energy a bit on the move, but she is sound and clean coming and going.

JUNIOR

1st – 614 – LAWRENCE’S TAZIQUE KISS OF LIFE  

13mths. Bitch. Delightful 13 months bitch, nice for size and proportions. Medium length head of correct proportions, dark and round eyes. Medium length and strong neck, well laid shoulders and fair spring of rib with good depth. She has a level topline which she retains on the move, where she is effortless and graceful with sufficient reach.

POST GRADUATE

1st – 608 – DYER’S WATERLEY EASY ON THE EYE JW

2yrs. Bitch. Very nicely built with excellent movement, sound and reaching out well. She has a well proportioned head, a good underjaw. Well laid shoulder and good depth of chest, she retains a level topline, though I’d prefer a tad shorter loin. High set and well carried tail. RBOB

OPEN

1st – 618 – LE MOIGNAN’S JSY CH WATERLEY HONEY RIDER AT FIDELETCHAN PDH  

4yrs. Bitch. Sound, square and sturdy. I found her really well balanced and this showed through in her well co-ordinated, sound movement. She has a well balanced head with correct proportions. Sufficient length of neck, well laid shoulders, a well sprung rib, and level topline with strong and short loin. High set tail that she carries correctly. On the move she has good reach in front and real grace as she fills the ring. BOB

2nd – 607 – DYER’S TASICA ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS FOR DEVASHUNI  

4 ½yrs. Bitch. Another with a good outline, well balanced and typical head, with a decent underjaw, sufficient length of neck. Her topline is level but tends to slop upwards. Fair spring of rib, good depth of chest and ribs reaching well back to a short and strong loin.

DACHSHUND (LONG HAIRED)

POST GRADUATE

1st – 31 – PASKINS’ KINDEACE LONDON'S CALLING JW  

20mths. Dog. Well balanced and in good muscular condition. Lean and correctly shaped head with long strong and clean neck. Well laid shoulders and tightly packed elbows. Deep chest with moderately sprung ribs, he moved soundly covering the ground with ease.

2nd – 29 – PASKINS’ DELSAUX LIFE GOES ON AT KINDEACE  

22mths. Dog. Another strong and well balanced male with a slightly arched skull, and moderate stop. Good strong neck and fairly well sprung ribs. Moved well but would prefer him a little stronger in hocks.

OPEN

1st – 30 – PASKINS’ KINDEACE HIT THE ROAD JACK JW  

3yrs. Dog. masculine, strong and well built. His head is well proportioned, with good almond shaped eyes. Well laid, long shoulders and tightly held elbows. Good level topline well sprung ribs and a spring well muscled loin. Level topline and a correctly set and tidily carried tail. Free flowing and long striding movement.

2nd - 32 – PASKINS’ KINDEACE TEXAS RANGER ShCEx  

6yrs. Dog. Liked his head, masculine with strong jaw. Strong neck of sufficient length. A bit longer in body than I’d prefer and his topline softened on the move. He has a good spring of rib and tightly held elbows. Movement was sound, with good stride.

DACHSHUND (MIN LONG HAIRED)

PUPPY

1st – 35 – FAIRCHILD’S FINDOWRIE FIELD OF DREAMS AND RESTINIM  

11mths. Bitch. appealing and feminine puppy, maturing well into her body. Good overall proportions and balance. Well muscled throughout. Long and strong neck with long and well laid shoulders. Topline is strong and level, with a strong loin. Moved with good, free flowing action and a long stride in front. BP & BOB

2nd – 39 – LAW’S SEVYNELLI SEVERIANO EVERET  

7mths. Dog. Nice head, with slight arch, long neck. Well laid and strong shoulders. Could do with more spring of rib. She maintained her topline on the move and carried her tail correctly. She was balanced and sound on the move but lacking a bit of verve that you’d expect in a dachshund.

JUNIOR

1st – 40 – NEASBY’S ERINSHORE RED ROBIN FOR ULANI  

11mths. Dog. Long and slightly arched skull with strong jaw. Almond shaped eyes, high set ears. Long and strong neck leading to long and well laid shoulder blade. Good reach back of upper arm, but elbows could be a bit tighter. Level topline that she retained on the move, well set and carried tail. Reasonably strong hindquarters with good muscle. Moved well, with good reach in front.

2nd - 38 – LANDER’S SONGBIRDIE IN THE THISTLE  

14mths. Bitch. Very appealing, with good ear set and good strong neck. Well laid shoulders and nice tight elbows. Her rib is well sprung, but her ribs could extend further back for strength. Well muscled and strong hindquarters. She moved well.

POST GRADUATE

1st - 34 – CHURCH’S CHRISKIM'S GOLDEN TICKET AT FLOXIE  

21mths. Bitch. Nicely balanced and moderately long in body. Slightly arched skull with strong jaw. Almond shaped eyes and high set ears. Good reach of neck, well laid long shoulders with good reach back of upper arms, reasonably level topline. Well sprung chest with good depth and ribs reaching well back to a strong loin. Moved with a flowing action with good length of stride. 

2nd - 36 – FAIRCHILD’S RESTINIM MR PIP  

22mths. Dog. Nicely balanced with good proportions. Would prefer a less rounded skull and higher set ears. Eyes are dark and of a good almond shape. Long neck, good tight front with nicely sprung ribs. Moved with a good stride and drive from hindquarters.

DACHSHUND (SMOOTH-HAIRED)

OPEN

1st – 45 - CHAPMAN-REITH’S HAYVENHUND HISSY FIT  

3 ½yrs. Bitch. Nicely proportioned bitch in very good muscular condition. A typical and strong head, slightly arched skull, high set ears, dark and almond shaped eyes. Very good front with long and sloping shoulder blade, good reach back of upper arm and tightly held elbows, good forechest. Level topline with ribs reaching well back to a short and strong loin. Strong hocks. Very sound on the move with good stride in front.

DACHSHUND (MIN SMOOTH-HAIRED)

PUPPY

1st BULLIS’ AMAFFREY RITA SKEETER

7mths. Bitch. Charming youngster. She is very nicely balanced and well made throughout. Liked her head, slightly arched skull and good proportions, almond shaped eyes. Strong neck leading to a very well made front, good shoulders and upper arm with tightly held elbows. Ribs extending well back to short and strong loin. Moving with style, a good long stride and sound hindquarters. BPIB

2nd - 55 – COOTE’S KELSOMAID BLACK DRAGON  

7mths. Bitch. Nicely balanced bitch with nice head and well set ears. Dark, almond shaped eyes. Her elbows could be a little tighter but she has a good chest and maintains a level topline. A little lazy on the move.

JUNIOR

1st – 62 – HISKETT’S LLENOCOR STOP AND STARE WITH SIMOREPAW AW(S)  

15mths. Dog. Nicely balanced, with correct body proportions and no exaggeration. Nicely proportioned head, with slightly arched skull and high set ears. Good front with tight elbows. Level topline, decent length of rib and a strong loin. Well set tail that he carried correctly. Movement was sound, and in profile he had a good stride and was full of confidence.

2nd - 53 – BULLIS’ MINNIEWOOD WALZING MATILDA BY AMAFFREY  

13mths. Bitch. Nicely balanced head, dark and almond shaped eyes, would prefer her ears higher set. Good strong neck, level topline and well set tail. A little unsettled in rear on the move, but she has a good front.

POST GRADUATE

1st - 69 – REYNOLDS’ MERRYLINE ALEXANDRA AT KLEINSTAR  

5yrs. Bitch. Nicley balanced overall, good head proportions, a slightly arched skull and high set ears. Strong neck. Well laid shoulders but needs more length in upper arm. A good level topline, good ribs that reach well back and a short and strong loin. Movement was a little sluggish on such a hot humid day, but she is sound and covered the ground well.

2nd - 61 - FOLEY’S LOGGETA LUCKY SWIRL AT CLAVENNAE  

2 ½yrs. Bitch. Nicely proportioned overall. Good head and earset but her eye is a little too round. Good length of neck, well laid shoulders and tight elbows. Level topline, good length of ribcage and strong loin. Well set and carried tail.

OPEN 

1st - 68 – REYNOLDS’S KLEINSTAR MOONGAZER  

2 ½yrs. Dog. Nicely balanced and correct overall proportions, moderately long in proportion to height. Masculine head, with almond shaped eyes, high set ears. Strong and muscular neck flowing neatly into shoulders. Good rib and correct depth of chest. Strong and level topline, with strong loin. Tail continuing topline and he carried it correctly. Moved with real style, striding out in front and clean and strong action from well muscled hindquarters. BoB

2nd – 52 – BULLIS’S AMAFFREY SIRIUS BLACK  

18mths. Dog. Another well made male but would prefer him a little shorter in loin for balance. Good head and eye with well set ears, strong neck and very good front with tight elbows. Good depth of chest, topline was level and his tail is set correctly. Moved with free and flowing action, very confident and sound.

DACHSHUND (WIRE-HAIRED)

JUNIOR

1st – 78 – PALMER’S DRAKKINA DRAGON’S EYE  

15mths. Dog. Nice head, with good proportions and slightly arched skull, dark eyes, ears could be higher set. Strong neck. Tightly held elbows. Strong and level topline, well set tail. He moved with confidence, was sound and balanced.

DACHSHUND (MIN WIRE-HAIRED)

JUNIOR

1st – 81 – ROSE’S ROZAMIE REFLECTION OF ROSENCRANTZ 13mths. Bitch. Very typical and appealing, she has a good head, of balanced proportions, almond shaped eyes and high set ears. Strong neck of sufficient length, A good front with long and well laid shoulders and good reach back of upper arm, elbows could be tighter. Good ribs extending well back to a short and strong Lon. Good rear angulation and strong hocks. Moved soundly and with confidence, striding out well.

POST GRADUATE

1st – 80- MERRYLINE MARTHA WITH ROSENCRANTZ JW  

23mths. Bitch. Correct for overall size and proportions. Good head, slight arch over the skull and high set ears. Dark and almond shaped eyes. Good muscular neck. Good ribs and tightly held elbows. Topline tended to soften a little. Moved with a good reach on front.

2nd – 79 – FOLEY’S BIMINI ALFIE MOON AT CLAVENNAE  

2yrs. Dog. Nice head, although eyes are a bit too round. High set ears. Good length of neck and well developed chest. Topline tended to arch over the loin. Good hindquarters. Moved with confidence and drive.

OPEN

1st - 82 – WEST’S CH ARCHIDAX DARK PHOENIX  

7yrs. Bitch. Very good for size and overall shape. Lovely head, with correct proportions, strong jaw, slightly arched skull, high set eras. Good length of neck flowing easily into shoulders. Long shoulder blade and well laid. Level topline with well set tail. Good rib reaching well back to a strong loin. Very sound and coordinated on the move, strides out well in profile with drive from strong hindquarters.

2nd - 83 – WEST’S BYABYE BRILLARE WITH ARCHIDAX JW  

Bitch. Another lovely exhibit, 9 years old but not a day of it on her. Preferred the strength of head of the winner but she has good body proportions, level topline, nice ribbing, well angulated hindquarters and moved very well.

Derfel Owen