Soft Coat Wheaten Driffield 2009 Judge's Critique




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SOFT COATED WHEATEN DRIFFIELD 09

Judge: Mr John Bunting

BEST OF BREED : 4992 JOHNSON Mr G & Mrs S Ch Fantasa Blonde Fagin Sh.CM
Dog CC : 4992 JOHNSON Mr G & Mrs S Ch Fantasa Blonde Fagin Sh.CM
Res Dog CC : 5001 NAYLOR Mr & Mrs Peteneira P'ticularly Pete With Amaricy
Bitch CC : 4990 HANNEY Mr B A Lilwaukee Veni Vidi Vici
Res Bitch CC : 4999 MUNN Mr & Mrs S Ch & Ir Ch Snowmeadow Jellybean Jilly JW Sh.CM
Best Puppy : 5012 SATHERLEY Mrs C L & Mr C W Tobamorrey Sitting Pretty At Silkcroft
Best Veteran :
Best Breeder : Mr & Mrs Munn

SOFT COATED WHEATEN JUDGE DRIFFIELD 09

Soft-coated Wheaten Terriers

MPD (1)

1 Woods’ Fantasa Blonde Lancelot, pleasing puppy, nice head, eye & mouth, good front & shoulders, standing foursquare, good topline & tailset, shapely quarters, lovely coloured coat. Moved quite well though a touch close behind.

PD (1)

1 Fletcher’s Keridown Shaken Not Stirred, nice type, well proportioned head, pleasing front & strong quarters, developing nicely in ribs & body, colour just coming through, lovely temperament, covered ground well on the move.

JD (2)

1 Paterson’s Kellynack The Fantastic Fox, good body shape & size, pleasing head, eye & pigmentation, well laid back shoulders, firm level topline, compact, short coupled, coat of good colour, moved soundly;

2 Whitehead’s Shanghai Shoggoth, nicely balanced young dog of good colour. Slightly bigger than 1, rather unsettled. Good head proportions, nice flat skull, strong muzzle, well boned front, nicely turned quarters, compact with relatively short coupling.

YD (3)

1 Clarke’s Loofahsa Scaramouche, dog of nice size, typical expression, well formed head, sound forehand, good proportions & balance, nice depth to ribcage, short coupled, coat of correct texture. Would like a better tail carriage. Won his placing on his lovely virtues;

2 Shrive’s Starzak The Groover, slightly longer cast than 1. Pleasing balance in head, good spring of rib & substance, level topline, sufficient angulation, moved OK. Coat slightly pale but of good texture;

3 Whitehead’s Shanghai Shoggoth.

PGD (3)

1 L Scaramouche;

2 Mason’s Emalot Tommy Tango, good head & eye, correct bite, well off for bone. Longer cast than 1, coupling could be shorter, coat in between stages;

3 Glew’s Wentllog Mozambique at Braelochyen.

LD (3)

1 Noble’s Pippajam One And Only, lovely for size & shape, so well balanced, pleasing head, good neck, short coupled, deep chest, nice turn of quarters, wonderful temperament, coat in good order, nice colour;

2 Bott’s Whitevale Prince Of Thieves, slightly bigger than 1 but well balanced, pleasing masculine head, correct shoulder placement & well boned front, nicely developed in chest, ribs & body, tail well set on, coat slightly pale in colour, well presented & handled;

3 Webster’s Kazeen Too Bright To Bovver.

OD (8,1)

1 Johnson’s Ch Fantasa Blonde Fagin, well balanced dog, masculine in outlook, strong flat skull, correct head proportions, sound forehand, good layback & nice angulation, compact & strong in loin, well made quarters, tail on top, moved freely & showed well. CC & BOB;

2 Naylor’s Peteneira P’ticularly Pete with Amaricy, pleasing type, good head, well placed shoulders, level topline, nice fall of coat. Didn’t move quite as freely as 1 & slightly longer cast. RCC;

3 Munn’s Ch Snowmeadow Jazzy Jacob.

MPB (3)

1 Withington’s Fantasa Blonde Lilley, lovely puppy, very feminine, promising coat, good outline & balance, once settled moved well for age, lovely head & expression, well handled & shown;

2 Munn’s Snowmeadow Oolla O’Luna, promising puppy, lovely type, balanced throughout, nice outline, pleasing head, enough body for age, good shoulders & rear angulation. Not quite as settled as 1 but still only a baby;

3 Griffiths’ Manawyddan Brigid.

PB (5,1)

1 Satherley’s Tobaamorrey Sitting Pretty at Silkcroft, cracking feminine youngster of almost 12 months, instantly appeals for type, so well put together, lovely head, good neck, well placed shoulders, compact body, in excellent coat, moved very well to take BP;

2 S Oolla O’Luna;

3 Naylor’s Amaricy Femme Fatal.

JB (1)

1 Ewing’s Loofahsa Amareuse, nice size, type & outline, coat colour just coming through, balanced & soundly constructed with nothing exaggerated, moved very well, a good prospect developing along the right lines.

YB (2)

1 Tilley’s Starzak Solid Gold Ez Action, appealed for size & type, well balanced & angulated, liked her head for strength & femininity, good neck, shoulders & body shape, standing foursquare, well let down hocks, good on the move;

2 Paterson’s Kellynack Viva La Luna, nicely balanced yearling, touch smaller size than 1. Completely feminine, pleasing expression, lovely profile, ideal body & couplings, holds topline well, moved OK & with confidence.

PGB (6,1)

1 Barrett’s Denzilly Truly Scrumptious at Saffini, feminine, good head balance & well proportioned throughout, level back, adequate depth of chest & spring of rib, nicely turned quarters, coat of good colour & texture, moved freely;

2 MacGregor’s Kirktonhill No Matter What, nice feminine head, correct eye, good pigmentation, level topline & good tailset. Soft silky coat though a touch paler in colour than 1. Shapely quarters with hocks well let down, good on the move;

3 Pascoe’s Middlebury Silver Lady.

LB (9)

1 Dowdy’s Denzilly Toot Sweet, attractive feminine bitch with no exaggerations, nice bone, pleasing head, neat well carried ears, lovely body shape & balance, good coat & colour, very good rear put to good use on the move;

2 Elliott’s Kiltegan Rose Quartz, pleasing exhibit, nicely constructed, pretty head of desired proportions, lovely neck & shoulders, short coupled, nicely angulated, neat hocks, lively on the move. Coat of nice texture but not the colour of 1;

3 Robin’s Purdingley Maid for Morira.

OB (8,1)

Very good class.

1 Hanney’s Lilwaukee Veni Vidi Vici, standing foursquare, lovely outline, feminine but strong head, well placed ears, good shoulder placement & back of correct length, nice bend of stifle, hocks well let down, moved soundly with head & tail held high. CC;

2 Munn’s Ch/Ir Ch Snowmeadow Jellybean Jilly, close decision, has many similar qualities, unlucky to come up against 1 who was in such good form. Lovely head & expression, balanced straight front, very good rear put to good use on the move. RCC;

3 Noble’s Ch Pippajam Gold Leaf. Breeder Munn’s, a good looking team of similar make & shape, all so very typy with lovely temperaments, looked good both standing & moving.

JOHN BUNTING



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