Full Critique for Blackpool 2023
Judge : Mr Peter Young
This critique reflects the judge's opinion
based on what they saw on the day of the show.
| I thank the exhibitors for the lovely entry and the opportunity to see their dogs. |
| Minor Puppy Dog | ||
| 1st | Shihzarbruno The Mad Hatter | What a lovely way to start the entry. Happy Bl/Wh 6 1/2 month enjoying his day, quality pup developing along the right lines well ribbed body. Good width to chest, level topline, ample bone for age, easy free mover. His head is expressive with a good broad skull, and generous dark well placed eyes. Still very much a baby. |
| Puppy Dog | ||
| 1st | Thaisu Morningstar Avec Kimevan JW | Quite mature, handsome headed gold dog, with dark expressive eyes, good stop and width to jaw, overall good profile and proportions. Strong well made body. Moves well covering the ground and showing clean heels. |
| Junior Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Zeeva Cool Dude | Rich red and white mature masculine dog with glorious head, generous dark eyes, good width the jaw, open nostrils, carries himself well, maintaining a level topline. Nice to go over his well developed body, and in good muscle tone carrying a well textured coat. |
| 2nd | Cedarhythe Dark Destiny | Pleasing Bl/Wh with much appeal. Sound both ways with his energetic movement, whilst maintaining a good topline. Has a good front with well laid shoulder. big rib, short loin and firm well angulated driving hind. |
| VHC | Daltricia Jack Higgins JW | Young male in good coat and lovely head qualities, mature in body and moving with style. |
| Yearling Dog | ||
| 1st | Daltricia Jack Higgins JW | Young male in good coat and lovely head qualities, mature in body and moving with style. |
| 2nd | Senousi Dressed Like Him | Shapley muscular dog who needs to get into his stride to show off his best. |
| Post Graduate Dog | ||
| 1st | Emerson Alpiu Slenis Of Alchez JW ShCEx OSW | Solid Black handsome dog with lovely warm expression. So much to like here. Most pleasing head with dark generous eyes, good stop, width to jaw and good dentition. Well arched neck into good lay of shoulder. Level topline which he maintained on the move which was easy and fluid. Pleasing head and tail carriage. |
| 2nd | Mapimakastar Jason Mio | Masculine headed dog with many good features, not the carriage of first. |
| Limit Dog | ||
| 1st | Marbo Whatever You Want | Most handsome all round quality red and white dog. Lovely broad round head, with dark well shaped eyes, well arched neck. Broad well filled chest, good rib. Showed easily with fluid free movement and good carriage. |
| 2nd | Marhilway Driving Edge At Jacquinta JW | litter brother to my bitch CC winner, and has so much too like. Broad round head with good breed features and pleasing expression. Arched neck into good lay of shoulder, ample rib and short loin. Maybe feeling the heat a bit, but little separated these two. |
| Open Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Warathwaite The Kingslayer (Bel,Lux, UK) | Has a great sense of importance, this handsome headed red and white lad, who has so much going for him, lovely size and shown in good coat, condition and muscle tone. Masculine broad head with good facial features. Large dark well placed eyes good stop and good width to jaw. Large open nostrils. Arched neck into generally good front assembly. Well ribbed body, short loin. High set tail which he carries well. Has a free and easy gait showing plenty of pad. CC & BOB. |
| 2nd | Ch. Jacquinta Lets Go Andy JW | Sire of my bitch CC winner and second in the previous class and can see were they get much of their quality from. Well headed nearly 7 yr old classically made dog. Well balanced front and rear which shows in his free easy movement ample body qualities. Holds his level topline on the move |
| Veteran Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Art Made Gene Kelly (Imp Swe) | Well headed 7 1/2 yr old gold and white lad and quite in his prime. Makes a classical outline. Well arched neck, well ribbed body, high set on tail, well rounded muscular thighs helps him drive around the ring with his good carriage and arrogant attitude. Res CC. |
| Minor Puppy Bitch | ||
| 1st | Cedarhythe Legacy Darlin | Classy Bl/Wh presenting a balanced outline, went around the ring with good carriage and fluid movement. Feminine head , pleasing width to jaw , good arched neck , level topline , ample body . Coat coming on well. Best puppy in breed. |
| 2nd | Ch. Tameron Miss I Want Choo | Baby of the class, but has a lot going for her. Gold and white with the prettiest of faces, lovely bite and width to jaw. Level topline and big rib. High set tail with good carriage. |
| Puppy Bitch | ||
| 1st | Shorestar Mystical Pixie | Refined bl/wh but full of type, holding a good outline on the move, which was sound on the to and fro showing a full pad. Feminine head and cute expression. Good dentition, arched neck into a well made body. By the same sire as previous class winner. |
| 2nd | Ch. Thaisu Fallen Angel Among Kimevan | Much to like here. Makes a lovely picture on the stack, well proportioned head with dark expressive eyes. Firm body and strong hindquarter. Not quite the carriage of 1 st |
| Junior Bitch | ||
| 1st | Debeaux Only in My Dreams | Gold and white of lovely type, feminine and well made all through, in pleasing coat. Warm expression, level topline, fluid mover. |
| 2nd | Daltricia Jane Austen JW | 14 mths with so much going for her. Large round head with good eye, expression, stop and width to jaw. Well ribbed body, short loin. Easy mover. |
| Yearling Bitch | ||
| 1st | Quingshui Aurora One Moment with Matsha | Gr/Wh with strong outline and lovely temperament, feminine head with arrogant attitude, good well arched neck. Ample body and good tail set and carriage. |
| 2nd | Shihzarbruno Hope N Dreamz Of Cimona | A little between coats at present, but still presents a very stylish performance with good overall carriage. |
| 3rd | Daltricia Jane Austen JW | 14 mths with so much going for her. Large round head with good eye, expression, stop and width to jaw. Well ribbed body, short loin. Easy mover. |
| Post Graduate Bitch | ||
| 1st | Mapimakastar Delilah Hugo | Wonderfully stylish, yet correct for type, utterly feminine with good head qualities, well proportioned, nicely arched neck. Big enough ribcage and level topline, well set and carried tail. Easy fluid mover. |
| 2nd | Yazhi Sweet Painted Lady JW | A lot to like here too. Pretty head with warm expression, good neck, well laid shoulder. Deep broad chest. Drives well showing full pad from her well rounded hindquarters. |
| Limit Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Marhilway Explorer The Edge | Daughter of my second in open and litter sister to second in limit dog. Such a lovely type here. Looked quite the picture. Beautiful head with good stop and well finished muzzle with good width to jaw, great dentition, lovely flow of neck into good placement of shoulder and return of upper arm. Well bodied and super sound mover showing full pad and great overall deportment. Loved her. CC |
| 2nd | Senousi Love The Dress | Solid gold with enchanting head, well put together body, level topline and good hindquarter. Outshone by 1 st. |
| Open Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Rossvale’s Finnish Model | Red and white with imposing outline making a complete picture. Feminine head with well set out features giving pleasing warm expression, ample neck into overall well shaped body. In great coat which was well presented. Res CC |
| 2nd | Ch. Warathwaite Royal Diva | Gorgeous head with lovely features, good arch to neck into a well developed body. Level topline and well set and carried tail. Easy to understand why she carries her title. |
| Veteran Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Taydale Dancin In The Stars with Cedarhythe | 11 years old and still a show girl. Congratulations!! In immaculate coat and with imposing outline. Moved around the ring with great style and carriage. Her head is feminine and has good width to her jaw, creating a lovely expression. Her overall body condition is great. Free and easy mover belying her years. Beaten by the dog veteran for best but only just. |
| 2nd | Thaisu Desperate Housewife for Kimevan | Another quality exhibit this time gold and white and 8 yrs. still with so much going for her. Lovely head and expression. Well made body, level topline good tail set and carriage. Surprised she’s not carrying a title. |