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STAFFORDSHIRE BULL DRIFFIELD 14 Judge: Mrs Patsy Gilmour BEST OF BREED : 4115 MATVIAKOVA, Miss M & CHOMA Mr M Satip Sorboss At Vrabarbull STAFFORDSHIRE BULL JUDGE DRIFFIELD 14 Staffordshire Bull Terriers I enjoyed my day judging the breed again they are such a pleasure. There were some top quality exhibits & all were in wonderful condition & a credit to their owners. I found a few carrying their tails too high & there were five with inverted canines. All the dogs were new to me which I found very satisfying. Thank you to my two stewards. MPD (2,1a) 1 Gavin & Glew’s Bullmitz Red Marauder at Merlinstaff, red very much a baby, he was good for size & substance, the promise of a good head, would like a tighter lip & he was quite sound for his age. PD (5,1) 1 Peters’ Kimstaff Vitani, nice young b/br, well balanced head, good eye, strong underjaw, short powerful neck, very good front & shoulder, correct ribcage & loin, well bent stifles & short hock, in top condition, moved soundly; 2 Halifax’s Jackstaff Spanish Gold, well balanced red, good head & strong underjaw, powerful neck, good front, strong ribcage & well coupled, not as mature as one & just needs to change his coat, very sound & well presented; 3 Jackson’s Roughnecks Justice F. JD (5,1) 1 Martinez’s Bullbrothers Dr Who, very good type of brindle, strong enough head, good neck & front, well ribbed & he is short, correct hindquarters & sound, would like a better tail carriage; 2 Freeman & Davies’ Samtan Simba’s Legacy, light brindle & very close, super head & in good condition, a bit longer than one; 3 Butler’s Ramblestaff Cos I Could. YD (5) 1 Martinez’s Bullbrothers Fifth Element, very like the winner of previous class & could not be denied his position; 2 Thomas’ Biggleswick Funky Devil, r/w/pied, nice type of dog, just preferred the head & front of winner; 3 Higgins’ Acrestaf Or. PGD (10,2) 1 Thomas & Thomas’ Samtan Black Justice, b/br with a cracking head, well balanced with a good underjaw, well shaped body & good rib well bent stifles where he just beat the second dog; 2 Patrick’s Welshstaff Last Gasp, ran the winner very close, another lovely type in top condition & very sound; 3 Southworth’s Albermarbull Gambler for Staffmaster. LD (22,4) 1 Beeby & Watson’s Geordiestaff Dynamo Dexter, b/br of a lovely type, strong head & good ears, short strong neck, good rib & he was very compact, strong hindquarters & very sound, in top condition; 2 Stanway’s Waystaff What A Cracker, br/w, another lovely dog in top condition, I liked his head & very good front & sound quarters enabling him to move so soundly, well handled; 3 Ryan’s Rubericla Black. OD (14,1) 1 Matviakova & Choma’s Satip Sorboss at Vrabarbull, b/br of the most lovely type, his head is so well balanced, strong underjaw & neck, super front, very good in rib & loin, strong quarters & moved so soundly, in top condition & well handled, I loved him. CC & BOB; 2 Hedges & Bogovcic’s Ch Suurisuun Boppinghams Birredulai, r/w/pied who was so near to the winner, the epitome of type & balance, so sound in top condition & so well handled. RCC; 3 Blacker’s Bullrichs Bismarck at Crossguns. GCD (1) 1 Fletcher & Seedhouse’s Jsy Ch Granitangel Zircon, b/br of a good type, well balanced head & body, good front & was very sound. MPB (5) 1 Harrison & Roper’s Trawden Ice & Spice, I just loved this r/w/pied baby, so full of quality, well balanced feminine head, lovely front & body proportions, well bent stifle & moved soundly for her age, in time should go to the top; 2 Hepburn & Redshaw’s Torostaff Northern Dream, b/br, again full of type & was sound, just lost out to winner on head; 3 Evans’ Willowstaff Double Top to Sleetmoor. PB (8) 1 Plant’s Bethaleese Black Betitina for Kyraloebis, brindle of lovely type, strong well balanced head with strong underjaw, very good rib & body for her age, strong hindquarters & well bent stifles, moved very soundly, was in top condition. BPIB; 2 Brindley’s Kimstaff’s Sarafina, b/br, again the size & quality that I like, well balanced in head & body, very feminine, again in top condition & sound; 3 Carter’s Jackstaff Keepsake at Seast. JB (6,2) 1 Johnston & Brown’s Revelry Custom Made, b/br with a strong feminine head, enough underjaw, good front & rib, strong quarters & very sound; 2 Williams & Williams’ Canakey Sweet Cool Delight, r/w/pied, again of lovely type, scored in head & body, good front & strong quarters, sound, just not as mature as winner; 3 Clough’s Rubycanoy Wot A Beauty. YB (4,2) 1 Jones’ Rougestaff Flaming Ice, r/w/pied, head well balanced, short powerful neck, good front & body proportions, stifles well bent & she was sound; 2 Hart’s Albermarbull Ice Diamond White, in top condition, again well balanced head & body, just not as sound behind as winner. PGB (4) 1 Campbell’s Castlejack Dark Orchid, very good for type with a strong head, good expression, well balanced body & very sound; 2 Bell’s Cannichbull Sweet Surender, another very nice bitch & there was little between them, just fell away slightly under the eye; 3 Rollin’s Seenworstaff Tea For Two. LB (15,1) 1 Stanway’s Mosstrooper Making Mischief at Waystaff, r/w/pied, just what I look for in a Stafford bitch, strong head yet so feminine, short neck, very good front, strong rib & loin, in wonderful condition & so very sound & well handled. RCC; 2 Dixon’s Ashstock Wanderin Star, red who is so honest & sound, again good head & compact body, in top condition; 3 McDonald, Foster, Johnstn & Brown’s Revelry Soul Diva. OB (9,3) 1 Hirst & Bibby’s Ch Taraiel Ciara, I just thought she was the ultimate in a Stafford bitch, I just loved her type of which she shouts. Her head is so strong but feminine & perfectly balanced, good front, very good rib & short body, stifles well bent & she is so sound, in absolute top condition & well handled. BCC; 2 Stanway & McCulloch’s Waystaff Sea The Stars, light brindle, as always from this kennel, lovely in type & so sound, just longer cast than the winner, very well handled; 3 Dewar’s Mintmar One For One. GCB (0). PATSY GILMOUR |
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