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Dandie Dinmont | Three Counties 2009 Judge's Critique |
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Archive 08 Three Counties 09 Judge
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DANDIE DINMONT THREE COUNTIES 09 Judge/s:Mrs B Deacon
Dandie Dinmont Terriers PD & JD (0). PGD 1 Hulme’s Vistca Vian of Hendell, stylish mustard, well domed head & well placed eye, ears low set, reachy neck into clean shoulder, well ribbed & nice rise over loin, well set & carried tail, moves with plenty of drive off short hocks. CC; 2 Osbourne’s Puddockswell Amber Melody for Braego, mustard who was in better coat than 1 but not the quality, dark eye & strong head, front turns out & needs more attention to nails. Correct set on. LD 1 Tinsley & Macbeth’s Hendell Tom Smart at Cloverwood, smart pepper with lovely head & dark eye, good mouth of large teeth & strong jaw, clean neck & shoulder & well ribbed. Preferred hind action of CC winner. RCC; 2 Fisher’s Mosterlada Who Dares Wins at Gypsywish, smaller pepper with nice head & expression, shorter neck than 1 & more compact outline, good coat & colour. OD 1 Cadwallader’s Bettymac Sun Samba, good expression & dark eye. Just lacks a little in stop. Reachy neck & clean shoulder, good length & topline, set-on & carriage correct, clear mustard coat. PB 1 Morris’ Pennywave Amaryllis, dark eye, low set ears & nicely developing skull, clean front & well padded feet, well ribbed, lovely clear mustard jacket, moved with confidence. BP; 2 Tinsley’s Cloverwood Lemon Drizzle, close up to 1 in all departments, dark expressive eye & strong skull, clean neck & shoulder & well ribbed. Preferred drive of 1; 3 Lomas’ Cloverwood Double Delight. JB 1 Tinsley’s Cloverwood Razzberry Ice, deep stop & nicely rounded backskull, dark eye & good mouth, nicely prepared mustard jacket, correct set on. RCC; 2 Motler’s Wazzly Athena, lovely dark expressive eye. Not the head of 1. Clean front, nicely ribbed & correct coat of good colour; 3 Allen’s Penactiv Willow Tree with Clymarian. PGB 1 Bromley’s Mishahda Tempting Touch, pepper with delightful expression & well proportioned head, clean shoulder, tight feet, well ribbed, showed well; 2 Shore’s Swanwillow Passion Flower, lovely temperament and a joy to watch her, sheer delight to be there. Preferred the skull of 1. Lovely make & shape & moves well with drive. Just needs a jacket to complete the picture; 3 Fisher’s Gypsywish Just Like Mum. LB 1 Morris’ Hendell Tassel at Pennywave, mustard in excellent jacket, large dark eye & well domed skull, low set ears, well ribbed & well muscled. Movement close behind due to a false pregnancy which cost her RCC; 2 Heywood’s Schalulleke Clara Jones, nice make & shape & in good coat. Preferred skull & muscletone of 1. OB 1 Shore’s Ch Swanwillow Savannah, well known mustard with strong skull & large teeth, clean shoulder, tight feet & well ribbed giving correct topline & set on, moved well off short hocks. CC & BOB; 2 Mannia’s Ch Wazzly Persephone at Kirskill, lovely head & expression, nice make & shape & well prepared jacket, correct set-on; 3 Motler’s Wazzly Aphrodite. BEVERLY DEACON |