KC Breed Standard

Darlington 21 Judge

MINIATURE BULL DARLINGTON 21

Judge: Mr J Horswell

BEST OF BREED : 200 PHILLIPS, Mrs J & PHILLIPS, Mr M Bullyon Measure of Minnie
Dog CC : 194 HEARD, Mrs S & Kiltonthorpe Jonny Fox with Louwab
Res Dog CC : 199 PHILLIPS, Mrs J & PHILLIPS, Mr M Merlindan Desperado of Bullyon
Bitch CC : 200 PHILLIPS, Mrs J & PHILLIPS, Mr M Bullyon Measure of Minnie
Res Bitch CC : 187 BOYNE, Mrs B & BOYNE, Mr S Tiny Amigo's My Precious at Boannadeen (Imp Nor)
Best Puppy : 195 MCGREGOR, Mr & Mrs D Merlindan Flashback
Best Veteran : 186 BOYNE, Mrs B & BOYNE, Mr S Decadance Dauntless at Boannadeen

MINIATURE BULL JUDGE DARLINGTON 21

Such a fun breed to judge as they are great characters. It might have been interesting to have a measure. It must be frustrating to breed a very good dog and then the mouth isn’t correct, its very frustrating for a judge!

VD (1)

1 Boyne & Boyne’s Decadance Dauntless At Boannadeen. 10 years old and in really hard muscle. Lovely eye and expression with well set ears. Balanced head,strong neck. Broad chest. He is slightly long. Could have a bit more turn of stifle. Nice feet.

PD (1)

1 McGregor’s Merlindan Flashback. Promising pup, whose shape I liked. Very good head, well balanced, dark eyes and a super mouth, strong neck. Just a bit moderate in his angulation. Well ribbed. Fairly short back. Accurate on move but could stride more. Contender for top awards. BP.

JD (1)

1 Barr’s Entertainer Got A Hangover (Imp Aut) (NAF). Well proportioned d of good size. Free mover. Dark eyes. Could have a wider muzzle but v good skull. Enough neck. Decent front with well filled chest. Well sprung ribs. Well made rear. He just carries his tail a bit high.

PGD (2)

1 Heard’s Kiltonthorpe Jonny Fox With Louwab. Well proportioned d at full measure I would think. Liked his head, lovely eye. Good mouth. Strong neck. Fairly well laid shoulder. Broad chest. Well ribbed. Short loin. Decent hind angulation, which is where he scored over the open winner. Accurate on move, could stride a bit more. CC.

2 Wilson’s Duvessa Sheer Khan. Great character. A little short on leg for his length. He is rather broad all through. Very wide in cheek. Strong neck. Good fill of chest. Active mover and in super muscle.

OD (3, 1)

1 Phillips & Phillips’ Merlindan Desperado Of Bullyon. Well proportioned d of a good size. Good downface, well filled head. Dark eyes. Well set ears. Good mouth. Has a strong neck. Could have a better lay of shoulder. Super depth and width of chest. Well ribbed back. Could have slightly more hind angulation and tends to run up slightly. Moved well. RCC.

2 Clark’s Extravert Idealist At Grandopera. Liked his outline, strong masculine d. Prefer head of first. Super neck. Moderate but balanced in his angulation. He has a well filled chest, topline ok. Could move out slightly better. Low hocks.

PB (2, 1)

1 Wilson, Wilson & Harper’s Olympusbulys Athena. Good moving, well proportioned feminine b. She could have a wider jaw. Super eyes and well set ears. Head is well balanced and good cheeks. Medium neck. Decent front. Broad in chest. Ok rear. Holds tail well.

JB (1)

1 Milkowska’s Lagertha Daker Poland At MilkyBullies (Imp Pol). She is a well put together and moves very well. Well proportioned head,, eyes are quite small. Well set ears. Liked her neck. Well muscled up. Firm topline. Well sprung ribs. Could be just a fraction shorter.

PGB (3)

1 Woods’ Kiltonthorpe Midnight Sun. Really good young b. Well proportioned and moved well. She has a good head, eyes could be a slightly better shape. Well set ears. Super mouth. Strong neck. Had a decent shoulder. Well filled chest. Firm topline. Could have just a little more hind angulation.

2 Heard’s Louwab Frau Perchta. Liked her outline. She has a feminine head of strength, very good eyes. Strong neck. Decent shoulder. Broad chest. Better topline than third. Moderate rear.

3 Milner’s Thrydings Peedie Princess.

LB (3, 1)

1 Boyne & Boyne’s Tiny Amigo’s My Precious At Boannadeen (Imp Nor). Really lovely quality b. Liked her shape. She has a strong head, feminine with no bumps. Could have a slightly better eye. Good neck. Well laid shoulder good width of chest. Well ribbed. Holds a good topline. Could have more turn of stifle. Moved very well. RCC.

2 English’s Badlesmere Bibi. She is a really super b. She has a very good head, could just have a slightly wider draw, which held her back today. Good neck. Well laid shoulder. Well filled chest. Stands on good legs and feet. Well ribbed. Good rear. Full of fun.

OB (4)

This was a good and challenging class.

1 Phillips & Phillips’ Bullyon Measure Of Minnie. Full of fun, she moves very accurately. Liked her proportions. but could be slightly better in topline. Very good head. Dark eyes. Well set ears. Super neck. Well laid shoulder. Well filled chest. Good ribs. More hind angulation than most. CC & BOB.

2 Clark & Fox’s Grandopera Exhibitionist.Liked her a lot, very good head, you have to look through her markings to appreciate it. She has a strong neck. Very good front. Well ribbed. Fractionally longer than second and not quite her hindquarters.

3 Clark’s Grandopera Classicist.

Jeff Horswell

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