Full Critique for Bournemouth 2018
Judge : Mrs Glenda Gilkes
This critique reflects the judge's opinion
based on what they saw on the day of the show.
| Thank you to the Officers and Committee for their invitation to judge and their hospitality. Special thanks to Sally Duffin for her help when I was unexpectedly taken into hospital. |
| Minor Puppy Dog | ||
| 1st | Quingshui The Legacy Begins | Very confident puppy, who has a super head. He has a well made body with excellent bone and moves with drive and extension. Hope he has finished his growing. |
| 2nd | Essvana Lord Flash Heart at Lacoral | Lovely baby at his first show. He has a very typical head and has good width to his body throughout and is well balanced. Nice extension on the move. |
| Puppy Dog | ||
| 1st | Virtulvilage Rebel Rising at Miracey | BP. Very mature puppy, who is nearing 12 months. He is a solid, well boned boy with good width of chest and rib. In fabulous coat and shown to perfection, looked a picture in the Puppy Group, where I was pleased to see him shortlisted. |
| 2nd | Essvana Lord Flash Heart at Lacoral | Lovely baby at his first show. He has a very typical head and has good width to his body throughout and is well balanced. Nice extension on the move. |
| Junior Dog | ||
| 1st | Gladmin Soweto Storm JW | Strong b/w, beautiful head and eye, excellent bone, good length and spring of rib, well coupled. Excellent balance and moved with purpose. |
| 2nd | Ta Maria Black Edition at Matsuba (Fin Imp) | Another lovely youngster. Soft, yet masculine, expression. Good strong body, correctly constructed which showed in his effortless movement. Shown in beautiful coat. |
| 3rd | Daltricia Kwakwali JW ShCM | Good sized boy, who is well balanced. He has good width at the front and rear and is well boned and bodied. Covered the ground well. |
| Yearling Dog | ||
| 1st | Daltricia Kwakwali JW ShCM | Good sized boy, who is well balanced. He has good width at the front and rear and is well boned and bodied. Covered the ground well. |
| 2nd | Santosha Polar Star | Very similar comments apply. He just needs his coat to finish to complete the picture. |
| Graduate Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Jacquinta Lets Go Andy JW | My notes say “all boy�?. He has a good head with such an arrogant expression. Well boned with well sprung ribs and his angulation allowed him to cover the ground without effort |
| 2nd | Daltricia Kwakwali JW ShCM | Good sized boy, who is well balanced. He has good width at the front and rear and is well boned and bodied. Covered the ground well. |
| Post Graduate Dog | ||
| 1st | Santosha Sandy Cove | G/W with a beautiful head and expression. He has dark expressive eyes and a good width of jaw. Well boned and bodied. |
| Limit Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Carlita Reason To Dream JW ShCM | DCC Beautifully sized and balanced dog. He has a lovely head and melting expression. Well boned, bodied and his angulation allowed him to move around the ring with drive and style. Shown in fabulous coat. Delighted to award him his second CC. |
| 2nd | Ch. Rossvale All About The Boy | Very sound dog, typical of this kennel. Nice size with super head and oriental expression. Good bone and well muscled giving strong movement |
| Open Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Weatsom Margarets Legacy for Quingshui JW ShCM | Res DCC Has the most beautiful headpiece. He is a lovely size and has good angulation front and rear, beautifully balanced, in super coat and an easy mover. |
| 2nd | Ch. Miracey Hotter Than Hell at Meilijo JW | Has long been a favourite of mine and he gets better with age. Most beautiful and typical head and expression. Good height and length, well sprung ribs. Not putting in his best performance on the move today. |
| Veteran Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Tansingh Double Jepardy (UK, Swe) | 10 years young and still a showman. He has a typical head and arrogant expression. Still in great condition with good bone and well balanced. |
| Minor Puppy Bitch | ||
| 1st | Minfaa La Cucaracha | Beautiful baby girl and such a little madam too! She has a super head, lovely length of neck and is well angled front and rear, in lovely puppy coat. She moved well … when she decided to. |
| 2nd | Meilijo Magical Mutoo | Solid gold. Pretty baby with nice proportions, she has a good sized head and her rib is a good width and length. Nicely balanced, low to ground. |
| Puppy Bitch | ||
| 1st | Marpalyn Super Star | Pretty G/W with a feminine head and expression. She has lovely balance and good width all through, she moved very well. |
| 2nd | Chellanda Who’s That Girl | Slightly larger, but still very feminine. She has good bone and a well made body, but is a little heavy on the shoulders. Moved well when settled |
| Junior Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Bishbow Summer Breeze | Beautifully balanced b/w. All in proportion, good width throughout, well angulated and muscled which gave a driving movement. In beautiful coat, which finished the picture. |
| 2nd | Ta Maria Royal Fantasy At Matsuba (Fin Imp) | Smaller type with such a lovely head and sweet expression. Well constructed and very smooth and enthusiastic on the move. |
| Beginners Bitch | ||
| 1st | Carlita Time to Samba JW | Beautifully shaped young lady, good substance and well ribbed up. Pretty, feminine head. Moved with drive and extension and at one with her handler. Best Special Beginner |
| 2nd | Cavateena Whispering Sands | Another with a good head and typical expression. She is well made throughout and shown in good coat. Just not quite the balance of the winner. |
| Novice Bitch | ||
| 1st | Miracey Sea of Love for Tilbe JW | Solid black with a very appealing head and expression. Very well bodied with sufficient bone for her size. Moved well. |
| 2nd | Tameron Miss Nina at Mayofox | Smaller type than 1. Pretty girl, who is in proportion and nicely balanced. Needs coat to finish. |
| Yearling Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Rossvale Only In Dreams JW | Solid gold with the most beautiful head and expression. She has good width in front and a lovely rib. Looked a picture standing and moved with total arrogance. |
| 2nd | Cavateena Whispering Sands | Another with a good head and typical expression. She is well made throughout and shown in good coat. Just not quite the balance of the winner. |
| Graduate Bitch | ||
| 1st | Carlita Time to Samba JW | Beautifully shaped young lady, good substance and well ribbed up. Pretty, feminine head. Moved with drive and extension and at one with her handler. Best Special Beginner |
| Post Graduate Bitch | ||
| 1st | Paliden Golden Future at Mayofox | Solid gold with very pretty head. She has a sweet expression and expressive eyes. Good proportions, bone and substance. Would like a little more enthusiasm on the move. |
| Limit Bitch | ||
| 1st | Anyang Whispering Breeze | Res BCC Very glamorous showgirl. Lovely head, with expressive eyes, nicely arched neck and well angulated front and rear. Moved well in the class, but less enthusiastic in the challenge. |
| 2nd | Minfaa Pocahontas | Again a lovely bitch with beautiful balance. She has a very feminine head, well constructed body and good width throughout. |
| Open Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Rossvale Secret Obsession | BCC & BOB It is easy to see why this girl has won so well. She is an ideal size, and has lovely balance. Melting expression, well arched neck leading to a good shoulder, well sprung ribs and lovely rear angulation. She powered round the ring and defied me to ignore her! She gave another excellent performance in the group, where she was shortlisted. |
| 2nd | Thaisu Desperate Housewife for Kimevan | Very pretty and arrogant young lady. Has a lovely outline and a well made body. Needs her coat to finish and would like a little more body. |
| Veteran Bitch | ||
| 1st | Tansingh Angel and Demon | This lady certainly doesn’t look or act her 9 years. Younger full sister of my Veteran dog, she is as sound as a bell, has lovely balance and moved out with arrogance. At one with her handler. |