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Dandie Dinmont | Darlington 2009 Judge's Critique |
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Archive 08 Darlington 09 Judge
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DANDIE DINMONT DARLINGTON 09 Judge: Mr Jeff Horswell DANDIE DINMONT JUDGE DARLINGTON 09 Dandie Dinmont Terriers P 1 Jacka-Slater’s Cassencarrie Robbie Burns, promising young dog, super outline, masculine head, good size skull, super eye & expression. Bit loose in front as yet. Ribs go well back, good bend of stifle, very good mover in profile. BP & RBD; 2 Skitt’s Dawsholm Cantily Clara, liked her front, feminine in head, well ribbed back. Just tucks her rear under a bit. Topline OK; 3 Pearson’s Norfolkhaven Black Tulip. JD 1 Hansford’s Cassencarrie Bonnie Lad, masculine, super character, very good head, big dark eyes, lovely expression, nice forechest. Just a bit compact & level in topline. Strong rear, sound mover. PGD 1 C Bonnie Lad; 2 Osbourne’s Puddockswell Amber Melody for Braego, pleasing head, lengthy neck. Feet rather flat. Fair front, well ribbed back. Topline could be better. Very good rear. Perhaps too much fringe to coat. OD 1 Buist & Jamieson’s Ch Inzievar Silver Gilt, high quality dog, presentation of the highest, absolutely sound, long stride, good head, big eyes, OK for neck, well laid shoulder, long ribs, short strong loin, very good rear, topline correct. BOB; 2 Corless’ Dengold Enterprise, nice sort of dog, very good head, dark eye. Could have better feet. Well bodied & topline OK. JB (0). PGB 1 Kinsey-Morgan’s Inzievar Gold Edition, very feminine, super head, best mover in class, very good neck, nice front. Would like tighter feet. Correct topline & underline, very good rear; 2 Smith’s Somercloud Starprize at Glendandy, liked her very much, feminine head. Just a bit loose in front moving. Long ribs. Maybe a tad flat in topline. Very good rear which she uses so well; 3 Osbourne’s Pitfirrane Silver Lady of Braego. OB Two very good girls. 1 Cameron’s Ch Inzievar Silver Bonnet, quality bitch, feminine head with strength, long neck, scored in shoulder over 2. Enough forechest, good topline, fair rear, very sound; 2 Corless’ Hendell Cassiopia of Dengold, very good type of bitch, super character, good neck, correct topline, moves well. Could be a bit deeper in chest. JEFF HORSWELL |