Minehead & District Canine Society

Minehead and District Canine Society

29th July 2026 

Afghan

Puppy(1),1ST UNSTOPPABLE COLOURS OF THE WIND OF ZANTESCWTCH (IMP SWE) lovely her shape, skull long with good proportions and prominent occiput, eyes of the correct shape and colour, ears set low, long neck leading into well placed shoulders, well off for bone, level topline, prominent hip bones, moderate bend of stifle, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, low set tail, moved with correct gait, lovely coat and condition. BOB & BP

Basset Fauve De Bretagne

Limit (2) 1ST MOCHRAS MARTHA, Six year-old, head well balanced with skull moderate domed, defined occiput, stop moderate, powerful underjaw, nose black and wide open nostrils, eyes are dark hazel and slightly oval in shape, ears set in line with eye, short muscular neck, legs straight, tight feet, shoulders are slightly sloping, deep chest and wide, ribs well rounded, strong hindquarters and well-muscled, tail set on high and carried well on the move, moved with good reach and drive.2ND MACHRAS MAHQUEEN, skull moderate domed, defined occiput, stop moderate, powerful underjaw, nose black, eyes are dark hazel and slightly oval in shape, ears set in line with eye, neck short muscular, straight legs, feet tight, shoulders are slightly sloping, chest is deep and wide, ribs well rounded, strong hindquarters and well-muscled, tail set on high and carried well on the move, moved with good reach a little close behind today. 

Open(2)1ST MOCHRAS MAHJESTY. head is well balanced with skull moderate domed, defined occiput, moderate stop, strong underjaw, nose black and wide open nostrils, eyes are dark hazel and slightly oval in shape, ears set in line with eye, neck is short and muscular, feet tight, shoulders are slightly sloping, chest is deep and wide, ribs well rounded, strong hindquarters and well-muscled, tail set on high and carried well on the move with reach and drive. In-between coats at the moment. BOB. 2ND GOUVIER ESPRESSCO SHCEX OSW, carrying tad to much weight today, skull moderate domed, defined occiput, stop moderate, powerful underjaw, nose black, eyes are dark hazel and slightly oval in shape, ears set in line with eye, neck short muscular, feet tight, shoulders are slightly sloping, chest is deep, ribs well rounded, strong hindquarters and well-muscled, tail set on high and carried well on the move, moved with reach an drive.RBOB.

Borzoi

Puppy (1) 1st MENIGMA REY’S TOUCH OF SUN, Very much taken with this 6 month old boy, from the tip of his nose to the tip of tail he just screams quality, head long and lean, well filled below under the eyes, skull slightly domed, jaws long and deep, large nose and black in colour, almond shape eyes and dark eye rims, dark in colour, small ears, slightly arched neck, forelegs straight clean, quality bone, pasterns slightly sloping, oval feet, shoulders well laid back, ribs and chest narrow, deep brisket for age, back muscular, well-developed hindquarters, super muscle tone with second thigh muscle, long tail and low set, moved long reach and powerful drive, in excellent coat and condition, delighted to award him RBOB and BP and later Puppy Hound Group 1, I will watch this boy progress with lots of interest. Open (2)1ST CH MENIGMA REY’S INFATUATION JW, Another quality boy here and I am not surprised he has his title, your eyes are naturally draw you in, head long and lean, well filled below under the eyes, skull slightly domed, jaws long and deep, large nose and black in colour, almond shape eyes and dark eye rims, dark in colour, small ears, pointed and delicate, neck slightly arched and well-muscled, forelegs straight clean, quality bone, pasterns slightly sloping, feet oval, well laid back shoulders, ribs and chest narrow, deep brisket for age, back muscular, well-developed hindquarters with excellent muscle tone with second thigh muscle, long tail and low set, moved long reach and powerful drive, in super coat and condition, delighted to award him BOB. 

Av import Hound

Open(2)1st ROM/BEL CH VENISE DES VALLEES LONGERONNAIESES, Gran Bleu De Gascogn, super wedge shaped head with oval shaped eyes, foreface long and nostrils wide and open, excellent pigmentation, ears set below eyeline, long slightly arched neck, forelegs strongly boned, oval feet, well-muscled shoulders, well laid back with super slope of upper arm, deep chest, ribs well-rounded, long back and level, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved with free stride. 2ND BEL CH VEGAS DES VALLEES LONGERONNAISES, Longer cast than 1, prefer 1st head and movement today.

AVNSC hound

Puppy (5) 1ST SOLETRADER FIELD MARSHAL, BGV(PETIT) Promising your chap hear lots to like, length of skull moderate and slightly domed, eyes oval & dark in colour, ears set low and narrow, fine, long neck leading into well placed shoulders, quality boned, forelegs straight, pasterns strong, tight feet, chest deep, ribs moderately rounded, muscular croup, strong & muscular hindquarters, harsh coat with good under coat, moved with drive & reach. Will watch is progress with interest. 2ND SEASARA KEFUFFLE, Elkhound, compact and square outline, wedge shaped head, eyes medium and oval shape, ears set high and alert, powerful neck leading into well placed shoulders, prefer a little more bone, feet oval and tightly closed, back firm, chest deep, loin short, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, tightly tail, excellent coat and condition, soft and dense undercoat, moved effortless reach and drive.3RD HENNISSY FERGUS, Harrier. Post Graduate(3)1st AMENEDIELS FRANKIES CHOICE AT CAZDACHS, Barvian, lovely medium size, head which is slightly arched, stop well defined, lovely medium size eyes which are dark in colour, medium length ears and correctly set, medium neck leading into well placed shoulders, quality bone, forelegs straight, well ribbed back, strong loin, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh, moved with reach and drive, in super condition. 2ND HENISSY FIREFLY, Harrier, medium size, I wish he had a little more confidence, he has lovely masculine head, skull fairly broad, slight stop, eyebrows are prominent, correct eye shape and colour, high set ears, neck is long and clean, leading in to well-placed shoulders, quality bone, forelegs straight, tight feet, excellent depth of brisket, good spring of ribs, strong loin, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled moved with drive. 3RD WHILLOER GIRL ON FIRE AT FEDARA. Open(6) Quality class, some excellent examples of their breeds here today, 1ST SOLETRADER SYBIL FAWLTY, BGV(PETIT), one I have judged as puppy and I am delighted to see how that early promise she shown then and now she blossom to this stunning girl, my opinion has not changed, skull slightly domed moderate in length, stop clearly defined, eyes oval & dark in colour, excellent pigmentation, ears supple, narrow and folding in, long and muscular neck leading into well placed shoulders, excellent boned, forelegs straight, strong pasterns, tight feet, elbows close to body, deep chest, ribs moderately rounded, good width of croup, strong & muscular hindquarters, harsh coat with good under coat, moved with drive & reach, delighted to award her BOB and later Group 1. Delighted to her she went on to get Best In Show many congratulations. 2ND FARLAP KALEB, Bloodhound, what a smart young boy this, he has excellent shape and profile, masculine throughout, correct head proportions, strong jaw, excellent open nostrils, clean eyes which are hazel in colour, ears are long with graceful folds, long neck leading into well-placed shoulders, forelegs straight, pasterns strong, strong feet, ribs are well sprung, back and loin strong, powerful hindquarters, well-muscled with a second thigh muscle, moved with ease coming and going , delighted to award him RBOB. 3RD HENISSY FANCY.

AV HOUND

Puppy(6)1ST UNSTOPPABLE COLOURS OF THE WIND ZANTESCWTCH (IMP SWE). 2ND ANNAVAH DESPERATE DAN, promising young boy needs little more time, move with reach and drive. Post Graduate(8) 1ST SAINTHARP CANT STOP ME NOW, correct skull shape, strong jaw, oval eye, long neck leading into well placed shoulders, good depth of brisket, ribs well sprung, moderate bend of stifle, well-muscled, moved with good reach & drive.2ndRANGLEWOOD XMAS CRACKER TO RIVEROYAL, good profile, correct head shape, would prefer to be more positive on the hind movement. Open(6)1ST REDCAP THE COURIER JW, One have judged before, correct slightly domed skull shape, stop well defined, masculine expression, correct eye colour, ears long and set low, slightly arched neck leading into well placed shoulders, round bone, firm feet, deep chest, ribs well sprung, short couplings, strong hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh, tail set of high and carried well on the move, moved with reach and drive. 2ND MICHELROY EARL GREY, promising boy, needs little more time to mature, has all the essentials, moved with reach and drive. 3RD MERRYLINE MARTHA WITH ROSENCRANTZ JW, Veteran (11) 1ST CH SIOUXLINE RACHEL JW, lovely shape and profile, correct skull shape, eyes are medium and oval in shape, set high ears, neck slightly arched neck, well placed shoulders, feet close knit, strong breastbone, well-ribbed, excellent keel, strong hindquarters, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, super topline which kept on the move, moved with good reach & drive. 2ND BRYNTRIERA WHISPERED LOVE AT PALMIK JW SHCEX OSW, correct skull shape with slight stop & powerful jaws, oval shape eyes, correct ear shape, long & muscular neck leading into well place shoulders, well-off for bone, well arched feet, chest deep, ribs well sprung, good tuck up, moderate bend of stifle, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, correct tail set, moved with good reach and drive. 3RD CH AFILADOR ROOM ON THE BROOM SCCM SHCEX VW.

Group 

1- SOLETRADER SYBIL FAWLTY

2- TERVABTY MAGIC DRAGON JW, correct skull shape with powerful jaws, correct eye shape, excellent pigmentation, well placed ears, long neck leading into well placed shoulders, well off for bone, excellent arched toes, good depth of brisket, ribs well sprung, super tuck-up, moderate bend of stifle, well-muscled with second thigh muscle, moved with reach & drive,

3- CH L-WYNDS WHERE THE SHADOW ENDS(IMP USE)JW, one I have judged before and very much like, just unlucky to meet the other two on top form today. 

4- FELINOAK GOSSIP AT RHOSYNDU, very promising, lots to like, lovely shape and profile, moved with reach and drive.

Puppy

1 MENIGMA REYSTOUCH THE SUN

2 SOLETRADER FIELD MARSHAL

3 BEETELIAN RIGUE AT ALAMAYU, Lovely girl lots to like and lovely shape and profile and elegant, feminine head, deep chest, tuck up, strong hindquarters, well-muscled for age. Moved with reach and drive.

4 SIOUXLINE TROJAN, correct skull shape, correct eye shape & colour, medium oval eyes, ears set high, moderate reach of neck, well placed shoulders, close knit feet, strong breastbone, well ribbed, strong hindquarters, well-muscled, moved with good reach & drive, super condition

Tibetan Spaniels 

Post Graduate – 1st RICOX I’LL LOVE YOU AS YOU CAN

Geoges lady I have judged before and she has a lovely shape and profile now 18 months old, correct skull shape which is slightly domed, dark oval shaped eyes, ears are medium and set fairly high set, slight stop, good width in muzzle, neck moderately short, moderately boned, hare foot feet, shoulders well placed, super body proportions with good spring of rib, level back, strong hindquarters well-muscled with second thigh muscle, hocks well let down, tail set high well plumed, excellent coat and condition, moved with straight and free stride, delighted to award her the BOB. 

Limit (2) – 1st RICOX I DESERVE YOUR LOVE JW, black Dog top end size fore me, skull small and slightly domed in shape, slight stop, eyes oval shape, ears medium and set fairly high, neck moderately short, moderately boned, hare foot feet, shoulders well placed, good spring of rib, level back, strong hindquarters well-muscled with second thigh muscle, well- let down hocks, high set tail and well plumed, moved with easy stride. 

Open(2) – 1st RICOX I LOVE MY MINI ME JW, lovely shape and profile, skull small in proportion with her body and slightly domed in shape, slight stop but defined, pigmentation excellent, eyes oval shaped, ears medium and set fairly high, moderately short neck, moderately boned, hare foot feet, well placed shoulders, lovely spring of rib, back level, strong hindquarters well-muscled, hocks well let down, tail set high well plumed, little naked in coat today, moved with free stride. RBOB

Judge Mr R Mosedale