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BORDER SOUTH WALES 11 Judge(s) DAVID WINSLEY DCC FOXFACTOR PIED PIPER JW SHCM (MR B J & MRS K D STOCKLEY) Border Terriers MPD (3) 1 Hopper’s Esyntona Rip Van Winkle, bl/t, nice head with dark eye & well filled muzzle. Bit lazy with ears. Nice size, good bone & straight front, well balanced with nice clean outline, well made hindquarters & quite a positive mover, good quality coat. PD (7) 1 Guvercin’s Dandyhow Jumping Jack at Glebeheath, grizzle of pleasing size, quite the best mover in class, liked his head which will continue to improve, good neck & shoulders, straight front, well balanced, good outline especially on the move, deep in body & rib, easy to span & has good pelt, good turn of stifle, lovely feet & correct tailset, in excellent coat of correct harsh texture, quite a showman. BP, PG2; 2 Woollacott’s Tufterslodge Ososimple, bit heavier in type than 1, nice head & expression, good neck & shoulders, well made body, strong hindquarters & positive mover, in heavier coat. Lost out to 1 on feet & showmanship; 3 Sharp’s Rhozzum Down To Earth. JD (6) 1 jenkin’s Badgerbeck Pablo, bl/t, liked his clean outline, nice head, well placed ears & dark eye. Just needs little more furnishing to finish head. Straight front, correct shoulder angulation, deep narrow body with correct coupling, strongly made behind, good feet & quality coat, moved & showed well; 2 Lowry’s Ravenside Workforce, liked his head, enough width in skull & strong muzzle. Not so clean in outline as 1. Little wide in front. Decent body for depth & ribbing, well made behind, coat OK, moved & showed fairly well; 3 Golding’s Beaconpike Red Saturn. GD (3) 1 Wilson’s Olderhill Afortunado, nice head, good neck & straight front, decent shape, easy to span & nice balance, good turn of stifle, correct tailset, in nice coat, plenty of pelt & good condition, moved pretty well both ways but would like a bit more attitude from this boy; 2 Lazell’s Arnesalloch Blue Oak, bl/t, found him a bit too fine for a male. Upright in shoulders hence his exaggerated front action. Nice rangy body & outline, in nice coat & moved better behind, showed well. PGD (7) 1 Stockley’s Foxfactor Pied Piper, liked him for his type, very pleasing head of correct proportions, dark eye & strong muzzle, well placed ears, correct neck & shoulders, straight front with nice tight feet, well balanced body, deep enough with correct shaped ribs, strong well made hindquarters, stood out for his type & easy fluent movement, in excellent coat & condition. CC; 2 Sqibbs & Barker’s Cobstoneway Lazy Driver, another one with very pleasing head, good front & nice overall shape. Touch over sprung in rib compared to 1. Well made boy with pleasing shape, good hindquarters, in tight harsh coat, moving true; 3 Freeman’s Bolt Tail Jebba. LD (9) 1 Duxbury’s Ravenside Hurricane Run at Ridgebow, well made dog with extremely nice head, dark eye, neat ears & nice full muzzle, good neck & shoulders, straight front & good depth of body, though a size bigger he is not coarse, clean outline standing & on the move, strong hindquarters & moves with purpose; 2 Spencer’s Cobstoneway River Magic, very good head with keen expression, good neck & shoulders, nicely balanced body, excels in turn of stifle, clean outline & good sort of coat. Sound mover but lost out to 1 as he needs to move with more purpose; 3 Martin’s Bortino High Society. OD (10) 1 Bailey’s Ch Grindelvald In Full Cry, lovely grizzle/t, I like his rangy type, really nice head & alert expression, has everything in the right place, good neck, shoulders & front, well made body with correct ribbing, strong well made hindquarters which he can use, nice outline, good topline & tailset, in good quality coat, shows well. Would have loved to have had 2 CCs but alas only 1 so he took the RCC; 2 Gilpin’s Otterbobs Riggindale, really like his head, nicely balanced throughout, very nice straight front, good neck & shoulders, well balanced body & nice outline, well made hindquarters & correct tailset. Coat not as tight as 1. Moves with plenty of drive; 3 Anscombe’s Ch Orangebox Firecracker. VD (1) 1 Small’s Tulawyn Oberon at Tilmoray, 8 years, nice type, pleasing head & expression, uses ears well, well made body, thick pelt & in nice coat, moves out quite well, happy dog. MPB (8) 1 Lowry’s Ravenside Zenyatta, mature grizzle, nice size & overall shape, nice head, uses ears well, good neck & shoulders, balanced body, enough bone & body, lovely tight feet, alert & responding to owner, moves out well with lots of drive; 2 Hopper’s Esyntona Ripling Ruby, another nice youngster, she also has nice feminine head & expression. nicely balanced, pleasing front. Feet could be tighter. Good body, easy to span. Would like slightly higher tailset. Good coat & also moves with lots of purpose; 3 Jenkin’s Badgerbeck Prada. PB (5) 1 Hyslop’s Baywillow Brown Braid, grizzle with pleasing head & expression, nice clean outline, straight front with maturing body, good turn of stifle, moved well both ways & showed well. Needs time; 2 Sansom’s Tufterslodge Tiz Only Me, not quite the expression of 1. Very similar to 1 in many ways, also moves with plenty of drive. Another who needs time; 3 Langford’s Afterglow Firecracker of Caprian. JB (8) 1 Wildey’s Bramblebrae Violet at Shiftyfox, I was captivated by this feminine girl, even more so in the challenge. Bl/t with really lovely balanced head, good proportions & nice expression, just the right size with enough bone, easy to span, straight in front, good neck & correct shoulder angulation, nice body with good depth, nice clean outline & well balanced, excellent turn of stifle, very good feet, tight harsh coat, plenty of pelt, moves with fluent driving action, showed all out. CC, BOB & shortlisted in group; 2 Johnson’s Karison Koffee, grizzle who is another nice one, clean expressive head & good mouth, good front, pleasing feet too, nicely balanced body & good hindquarters. Not so clean in outline as 1. Harsh textured coat, moves & shows well; 3 Girling’s Benattivo Faberge. GB (5) 1 Evan’s Nogard Take Ten, r/grizzle with lovely type of head, almost a perfect one, good neck & shoulders, spans well, straight front & good feet, well balanced body, good topline & clean outline, good hindquarters, correct tailset & quality coat, lovely lively mover, alert & shows very well. RCC; 2 Morgan’s Blewecourt Harlem, bigger in size, head not quite the quality of 1. Good neck & shoulders, nice depth of body. Shade longer cast. Good hindquarters, nice quality coat & moves with drive; 3 Robert’s Badgerbeck Fiasco. PGB (9) 1 Whicker’s Thistlestone Jenny Wren, very nice bitch who has nice expressive head, good dark eye, well placed ears & strong muzzle, good front, neck & shoulders, nice depth of ribs, very nicely balanced, good outline & level topline, nice turn of stifle, correct tailset, moves with plenty of drive, quality coat with thick pelt; 2 Wilson’s Olderhill Oriana, shade heavier type, pleasing head, nice dark eye & good expression, good body, nice ribbing & coupling, good turn of stifle & pleasing movement, good coat & pelt, honest type of girl; 3 Robbin’s Kyscafter Kestrel. LB (9) 1 Robert’s Badgerbeck Ballerina, grizzle with nice racy outline, spans easily. Nice head but looked a bit plain due to lack of head furnishings. Straight in front, correct neck & shoulders, well balanced body, ribbed well back, excels behind, correct turn of stifle, short hock & good feet, correct tailset & topline, parallel driving action, short tight coat of harsh texture, good showgirl; 2 Johnson & Pearson’s Rexland Golden Plover by Karison, fraction smaller than 1 but very nice shape. Looks good in head, nice proportions & expression, pleasing body for shape & balance. Would like tighter feet & higher tailset. Good coat texture & moves well; 3 Stockley’s Rhozzum Keynote with Foxfactor. OB (8) 1 Morgan’s Glebeheath Minnie The Motor at Blewecourt, nice bitch with racy outline, spans well, nice head, good muzzle & expression, good neck & shoulders, correct in body shape, nice turn of stifle, moved well both ways, nice quality coat. Tends to be over stacked which spoils outline & shape; 2 Jenkin’s Badgerbeck Fantacy, different shape to 1, not as well balanced. Pleasing head, good neck & shoulders, racy body, correct tailset, quality coat, harsh texture, think pelt, moves well in both directions; 3 Reeve’s Baywillow Pacey Lacey. VB (2) 1 Steven’s Springhill Pacify of Cobstoneway, 8 years grizzle, very fit & lively girl, pleasing in head type, dark eye & correct expression, correct in neck & shoulders, straight front, still has good body, nicely balanced, very sound & positive mover, nice quality coat, good showgirl; 2 Freeman’s Borderella Elsa, another nice veteran, nearly 9 years & just starting to show her age, fair type of head, spans well, level topline, nice body for age, well made hindquarters, in nice coat & condition, still a lively showgirl. DAVID WINSLEY |
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