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Border Union 14 Judge

BORDER BORDER UNION 14

Judge(s): MR J R GILPIN

DCC LAIREHOPE LORD OF THE GLEN AT TWEEDBURN (MRS C A ARCHIBALD)
RDCC STONEYGIN DIZZY RASCAL (MR G & MRS D RAYNER)
BCC PLOUGHDOWN PORTIA (MR E & DR M ARMSTRONG)
RBCC HOWTHWAITE IN VOGUE (MR R J & MRS E A BARRETT)
BOB PLOUGHDOWN PORTIA (MR E & DR M ARMSTRONG)
BP STINEVAL NAPOLEON (MR A G & MRS C HORNER)

BORDER JUDGE BORDER UNION 14

Border Terriers

MPD (7,1a)

1 Horner’s Stineval Napoleon, 6 months old r/gr, pleasing pup of correct size for his age, good head & expression, ears carried correctly, nice length of neck with excellent shoulders & narrow front, level topline & tail set on high, moved out true. BP;

2 Hopper’s Estynona Reindeer Moss, true red harsh coat, built on much stronger lines throughout than 1st, moved well;

3 Wildey’s Shiftyfox Roll The Di.

PD (3)

1 Golding’s Earthdog Lanyard by Beaconpike, 11 months old, alert red dog, in better coat than 2nd, pleasing head with dark eyes, ribs carried well back, easily spanned, racey hindquarters, moved out well;

2 McCall & Britton’s Brumborder Derogare, 11 month old b/t with correct amount of ticking, strong masculine head with broad strong muzzle, good length of body, good hind quarters & angulation; 3 Mackenzie’s Whittonglebe Clansman.

JD (4,1)

1 Barrett’s Howthwaith Grainsgill, good head & teeth, straight front, with strong shoulders, ribs carried well back, kept a level topline on the move;

2 Fletcher’s Wadesleia Mr Herriot, liked this dog a lot but lacking in coat today, broad muzzle, narrow front, slim body easily spanned;

3 Sandham’s Littleboe Blue.

YD (2)

1 Hall & Ellis’ Brackenfell Boc To Bach, in excellent show coat, strong broad muzzle, good reach of neck, very good shoulders, ribs carried well back;

2 Alexander’s Glenbucket Whisky Mac, sporting a coat for harshest of conditions, narrow front & chest, easily spanned.

GD (3,1)

1 Portsmouth’s Kalebank Harvester, grizzle, nice otter head, correct bite, lovely coat & condition, pleasing front & slim stomach giving a nice profile, moved true;

2 Mackenzie’s Whittonglebe Buster, slight lack of coat, broad skull with a strong jaw, dark eye & nose, slightly wider in front than 1, nice length of body, well toned muscles in hindquarters, which have good angulation.

PGD (9,2)

1 Carr’s Thorneyburn Peace Pipe at Wreighaugh, went round the ring with confidence, nice for size, masculine head, good neck & lay of shoulder leading down to a level topline, tail set on high;

2 Robinson’s Jamespaw Gorgie Boy, pleasing head with correct bite, well made dog with strong shoulders, shame he never had the same zest as 1 as he would of done better;

3 K Harvester.

LD (13,1)

1 Rayner’s Stoneygin Rascal, came into the ring with intent to win, light red coat in excellent condition, broad skull & strong muzzle, gave a superb outline when standing & on the move, good narrow front with tight feet, lovely lay of shoulder & topline & tailset on high & carrot shaped, ribs carried well back, not over sprung & easily spanned, good angulation, well deserved RCC;

2 James & Dickinson’s Badgerholme Epson Jet, took me by surprise when I got my hands on him, there was a lot like about him, good masculine head on a strong neck, sporting a b/t coat & underneath that he was ever so easily spanned which was deceiving, level topline, thick short tail, moved round the ring freely;

3 Duxbury’s Keycharm Phantom by Ridgebow.

OD (7,2)

1 Archibald’s Lairhope Lord Of The Glen at Tweedburn, stood out on his own in this class, everything about him says I am a dog, shown in the best of coats, he has a strong dominant head, good fold of ear, moderate length of neck which is supported on excellent shoulders, narrow front, excellent topline & a thick carrot tail set on high, moderate bone throughout, good angulation which made him cover the ground effortlessly, well deserved CC;

2 Hodgson’s Solitary Mist, grizzle in perfect show coat, another one with a good head, plenty about him to like, good topline, ribs carried well back, moderate bone, well balanced;

3 Harris’ Nickletweed Lets Go Joe.

VD (2)

1 Houston’s Earthwise Follow Me, 7 year old, took a while to settle, harsh coat pleasing head, narrow front, made on racey lines;

2 Sugars’ Foxcraig Jester, 8 year old, less coat than 1st today, masculine head & expression, nice for size & bone.

MPB (6)

1 Golding’s Beaconpike Venus, just the right size for her age 7 months, with a tip top red coat, lovely feminine head, dark almond eyes & nose, narrow front, neck following into her shoulders & topline, excellent topline. BPB;

2 Martin’s Merumhor Angel’s Share, 7 months old, slim throughout, shorter coat than 1st, will be interesting to watch these two fight it out;

3 Blomfield’s Buckwilde Belle O’The Fields.

PB (7,1)

1 Mann’s McBrook Miss Amelia, grizzle bitch, pleasing head, dark eyes, nice fold of ears, correct length of neck leading to clean shoulders, narrow throughout;

2 Barber’s Alcumlow Miss Teeq, made on similar lines as 1st, front movement needs to tighten up;

3 McCall & Britton’s Brumborder Pas De Deux.

JB (6,3)

1 Barber’s Alcumlow Azure, a true b/t with a harsh double coat, given time this girl should mature, everything in proportion, feminine head, good neck, topline & tail set high, made on racey lines, nice bend of stifle;

2 Hayes’ Lexmar Mercury Midas Touch, nicely constructed girl, liked her head & expression, just lacking coat today, good front & rear;

3 Hales’ Ottaswells Aida.

YB (9,1)

1 Inness’ Foxcraig Touch Of Magic, lovely sized bitch, deep red coat shame it was on the point of being blown, nice head with dark ear, nice shape to her body with a carrot tail set on high, good angulation;

2 Fraser’s Achnagairn Red Card, pleasing head & expression, nicely boned with a true topline, just a little bit shorter in loin than 1st;

3 Armstrong’s Carrickfarm Mara.

GB (4,1)

1 Armstrong’s Ploughdown Placida, this one caught my eye in this class, very pleasing bitch, typical, particularly her head & expression, in perfect show coat, nice length of body, moved round the ring effortlessly;

2 Portsmouth’s Kalebank Harvest Festival, pleasing head with dark eyes & nose, ears dropping forward, very handy for size & well balanced, front needs to tighten;

3 Fraser’s Achnagairn Simply Red.

PGB (11,3)

1 Hayes’ Merumhor Suzy Snowflake of Lexmar, attractive b/t, well made throughout, nice head & expression, good shoulders with a narrow front, lovely shape & length to her body, nice bend of stifle;

2 Armstrong’s Carrickfarm Mika, if there was a prize for a dog that went round the ring with confidence & presence, this girl would of won it hands down, feminine head with an alert eye, good reach of neck, ribs carried well back, lacking in coat;

3 Wildey’s Brumborder Dillicar at Shiftyfox.

LB (11,4)

1 Armstrong’s Ploughdown Portia, what very striking & confident girl this is, shown in the harshest of b/t coats put down to perfection, loved her head & expression, superb front, her neck flowed into her shoulders & along her topline to the tip of tail, giving a outstanding profile. CC & BOB;

2 Barrett’s Howthwaite In Vogue, very well constructed girl, who went round the ring with drive, good otter-like head, good shoulder assembly, topline & tailset, narrow throughout, a girl that could creep into tightest of places. RCC;

3 Gregory’s Remony Winter’s Diamond.

OB (8,1)

1 Irving’s Ch Dandthow Sonata, lovely neat feminine bitch, bags of quality with racey lines, super head, nice length of neck, well laid shoulders & level topline, easily spannable with cat like feet, just lacking in coat;

2 Wildey’s Ch Bramblebrae Violet at Shiftyfox, a very nice bitch in all departments, feminine head, varminty expression, good length of body with ribs well back, moved steady front & rear;

3 Johnson & Williams’ Biddestone Poppyseed.

VB (2)

1 Portsmouth’s Kalebank Royal Attraction, showing her 91/2 years, still has a narrow front, carrying a harsh coat, moved round the ring with ease;

2 Fraser’s Achnagairn Smart Card, built on stronger lines that 1st, body filled out but has a lovely topline & very nice set on of tail carriage & good hind angulation.

J RGILPIN

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