Full Critique for Richmond 2014
Judge : Mrs Pat Maule
This critique reflects the judge's opinion
based on what they saw on the day of the show.
| Minor Puppy Dog | ||
| 1st | Chelhama Perfect Timing | 6 months brindle/white. Very much a baby, dark eyes, melting expression. Excels in tail set & carriage, overall balance, ex. shape. Moved with confidence, covered the ground with ease. |
| 2nd | Suzitzu Lord Byron | 7 months profusely coated rich gold & white. Loved his head, strong masculine features. A little longer cast, loses his balance on the move |
| Puppy Dog | ||
| 1st | Chanikos Lewis For Shanjora J.W. | 11 months brindle & white. Lovely head, kind expression. Well developed ribcage, ex. tail set & carriage. Strong hind action. Beautifully presented in profuse puppy coat |
| 2nd | Pekoe One Direction JW | 11 months g/w. Large, dark eye & ex. pigment giving a most endearing expression. Well balanced, ex. ribcage, free easy mover. Put down to perfection. |
| Junior Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Keytor All That Jazz | 17 months g/w who commands attention from the moment he enters the ring. The kindest of expressions, definitely all male.So well balanced from his proudly carried head to his teapot tail. Well sprung ribs, moves with drive. Beautifully presented. |
| 2nd | Ch. Miracey All Guns Blazin | 14 months g/w. Smart boy who presents a most appealing outline, ex. ribs, head to tail balance, a pleasure to watch on the move. Preferred expression of 1st. |
| Yearling Dog | ||
| 1st | Debshore Fifty Shades of Gold | 18 months, black mask solid gold. Very dark eye, so oriental in expression, superb mouth, wide jaw with 6 strong teeth. Low to ground, moves with purpose on strong, sturdy legs. |
| 2nd | Ragabbey Peepin Tom at Nalustar | 22 months pale cream & white. Particularly liked his head & expression. Tail carriage spoils his outline. Beautiful coat |
| Post Graduate Dog | ||
| 1st | Cedarhythe Devilish Darlin | 2 years rich gold & white. Well put together, expellas in eye & expression. Keeps a level topline standing & on the move. Ex. coat texture. Well muscled hindquarters which shows in his powerful rear drive. |
| 2nd | Ragabbey Peepin Tom at Nalustar | 22 months pale cream & white. Particularly liked his head & expression. Tail carriage spoils his outline. Beautiful coat |
| Limit Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Ethelsmead Catch A Dream for Laurmerand | 2 years g/w, Excels in head, so good to feel the correct shaped skull under my hand. Dark eye, ex. pigment. Head proudly carried on arched neck, so well balanced, strong ribs, ex, tail set & carriage. Moved with attitude & arrogance, determined to catch my attention in the challenge to secure the CC, his 1st. A beautiful dog, superbly presented |
| 2nd | Chelhama Tuxedo | 3 years b/w. Smart dog with the balance, tail carriage, level topline, good skull, dark eye, nicely arched neck attributes that all add up to a quality dog. |
| Open Dog | ||
| 1st | Ch. Zamadar Majic Potion for Cedarhythe | His second RCC from me. Stunning 3yrs B/W. Strong, masculine head, proudly carried on arched neck, so well balanced with correct tail set & carriage. Sturdy, low to ground, strong boned legs, well muscled hindquarters that power him around the ring. Looks so good from all angles. Put down & handled to perfection, dog & handler so in tune with each other |
| 2nd | Ch. Debeaux Coopersrain Mr Marvellous (Int) | Lovely head, very expressive dark eyes, well balanced, good ribcage. Strong, sturdy legs, a real powerhouse on the move, impressive profile, looks even better when moved at a slightly slower pace |
| Veteran Dog | ||
| 1st | Making Waves for Weatsom | Making Waves for Weatsom. 7yrs B/W. Well balanced, ex. outline,tail set & carriage. Good skull, dark eye, soft expression, padded muzzle. Super hind action, covers the ground with ease. A little light in body today |
| Minor Puppy Bitch | ||
| 1st | Meilijo Some Like It Hot JW | What a delightful breath of fresh air, at just 6 months this black mask solid gold is such a joy to judge. Very pretty, large, dark eyes, so well balanced, level topline. Excels on the move, forward reach & driving rear action, super tail carriage, moves with vigor, assurance & determination. Solids have so much attitude and arrogance. She looked better each time i moved her....a hairs breath from the CC today |
| 2nd | Suzitzu Lady Bernadette | 6 months g/w, well balanced, ex. tail carriage, moved well at times! Preferred expression of 1st |
| Puppy Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Camelle Chocolate Mousse at Rossvale JW (imp Fin) | 11 months paler solid gold. Another sassy solid, very expressive eyes, lovely mouth. Well developed ribcage, ex. balance & level topline. Very arrogant, moves with style & attitude |
| 2nd | Lyndatzu Jai Mali | 10 months g/w. Very smart, pretty young lady, lovely expressive eye, ex. pigment, ex. mouth. Keeps a well balanced outline at all times. Easy mover, beautifully presented in full puppy coat |
| Junior Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Jia Lidzhuan for Shenedene JW (Imp Israel) | 14 months g/w who already knows how to command attention. Well up to size but all in proportion. Good ribcage, well covered body, level topline. Covers the rough ground with ease, strong hind action, well developed second thigh |
| 2nd | Zeeva Shadow Dancing with Meilijo | Typey, well put together 13 months g/w. Very pretty, dark eye, lovely expression. Head to teapot tail balance of correct proportions. Free, flowing movement. |
| Yearling Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Taydale Dancin In The Stars with Cedarhythe | 2 yrs B/W, ultra arrogant, lovely head proudly carried on just the right amount of neck giving correct balance with teapot tail. Ex. outline, level topline. Flows over the rough ground with forward reach and strong hind action |
| 2nd | Matsha Que Sera Sera ShCM | 19 months g/w. Very pretty, the sweetest expression, gorgeous eyes. A size up from 1st but all in proportion. In full, beautifully presented coat |
| Post Graduate Bitch | ||
| 1st | Peekin Peek-A-Boo-Tu | 2 yrs g/w. Endearing expression, large, dark eyes. Ex. balance of head to teapot tail. Well made all through. Super coat texture. Covers the ground with ease |
| 2nd | Polmac Balthasars Gift | 20 months b/w. Very pretty expression, balanced outline, good ribcage, well bodied. Ex. tailset & carriage. Steady mover |
| Limit Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Zeeva Letz Do It JW | 2 yrs rich gold & white. Very pretty, lovely outline. Very arrogant, full of attitude, free flowing, stylish mover. |
| 2nd | Gladmin Durbans Delyte | 3yr solid gold, pretty, lovely eyes, interested in all around her. Balanced outline, steady mover |
| Open Bitch | ||
| 1st | Ch. Senobles Thriller (Sh.Cm) | 3 yrs brindle & white, a real old fashioned girl, takes me back 30 plus years. So arrogant, correct shaped skull, melting expression, head proudly carried on arched neck. Ex. balance of head to super teapot tail. So well balanced all through, good spring of rib, plenty of body, shown in hard condition. Correct coat texture. Free flowing action, covers the rough ground with ease. Looked a perfect picture standing in the sunshine. My RCC last time, delighted to award her 3rd CC today. |
| 2nd | Ch. Marhilway She’s Got The Edge ShCM | 5 yrs g/w, so so pretty, big dark eyes that draw you in & demand attention. A lovely bitch, so well made, plenty of rib, well balanced, ex. tailset & carriage, full, mature coat, superbly presented. Covers the ground with ease. Handled to advantage |
| Veteran Bitch | ||
| 1st | Jimsamroblee Princess Cleo | 8yrs, black mask solid gold. Very pretty with a twinkle in her eye. Well balanced, level topline, correct tailset & carriage. Steady mover. |