Wigan & District Canine Society

RHODESIAN RIDGEBACK

Junior.

1. Cyprien Miss J.R. Jocerik Ella Angan. 13-Month-old female presented in good overall body condition. Well-muscled, stands well and presents a good balanced picture, albeit a little finer in bone than I would prefer. Good clean head of good length. Lovely dark round eye with that typical intelligent expression. Correct scissor bite, good length of neck, and lovely clean shoulder. Chest deep, strong in back with a distinctive ridge of hair, good clean well-muscled hindquarters. Correct tail set and carried beautifully on the move. When asked to move she did so with purpose and a free active stride, clean both coming and going.

Post graduate.

1. Cyprien Miss J.R. Jocerik Ella Angan. 13-Month-old female presented in good overall body condition. Well-muscled, stands well and presents a good balanced picture, albeit a little finer in bone than I would prefer. Clean head of good length. Lovely dark round eye with that typical intelligent expression. Correct scissor bite, good length of neck, and lovely clean shoulder. Chest deep, strong in back with a distinctive ridge of hair, good clean well-muscled hindquarters. Correct tail set and carried beautifully on the move. When asked to move she did so with purpose and a free active stride, clean both coming and going.

2. Kehoe & Phillips Miss AM & Mr. C. R. Redcrown Air Admiral. 16 month old dark male of good size and in nice condition, Head of good length. Eyes moderate, well apart, and dark. Ears of good shape and carried close. Correct scissor bite, good length of neck, and good lay of shoulder, sloping and clean. Good depth of chest, he has a level topline, albeit a little short in back with a distinctive ridge of hair. Clean hindquarters, well defined, however lacking in rear angulation. Good length of tail.. Correct short coat and of good texture. When asked to move, did so with a good stride. Although he had a free movement, I felt he was somewhat lacking in drive and purpose.

Open.

1. Johnson Mrs E. Ungowa on the road again with Vapfumi. 3 year old male of lovely type, who oozed quality throughout. He Presents a balanced picture and in excellent condition. well musculed with a beautiful symmetrical outline. Clean head of good length. Dark eye and of correct shape, round, with that typical intelligent expression. Correct scissor bite, good length of neck, and clean shoulder. Correct bone suggesting he is fit for purpose. Deep chest, strong back with a distinctive ridge of hair. Well-muscled hindquarters, correct tail set and carried beautifully on the move. When asked to move he did so with purpose and a free active stride, clean both coming and going. Pleased to award him BOB.