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STAFFORDSHIRE BULL RICHMOND 15 Judge: Bill Blacker (Crossguns) BEST OF BREED : 2341 RYAN Mrs C & Mr E Rubericla Little Bumblebee STAFFORDSHIRE BULL JUDGE RICHMOND 15 Staffordshire Bull Terriers Staffordshire Bull Terriers I would like to thank the committee of Richmond for inviting me to judge Staffordshire Bull Terriers at their championship show & for their hospitality. I would also like to thank the exhibitors for giving me the opportunity to assess their Staffords. There was a huge variation in type & size in some exhibits which does not bode well for this breed. Please read the Standard! VD (1) 1 Roberts’ New Holland at Jamborob, a tiger brindle with a good front & backend. Ears a little high, good topline. Moved OK. MPD (3) 1 Winwood & Tunnah’s Nerotoro Dark Element, b/br. Excellent young dog. Nice head, stop & eye. Good front, good topline, moving & handled well; 2 Asker’s Dazmarnic Cetewayos Kraal, red. Clean head, good mouth, tidy front, good body, moved well; 3 Smith’s Ramblestaff Racketeer. PD (4) 1 Arntzen’s Catstaffs Born This Way, b/br. Neat head shape, good bite, level topline, moved & handled well. A bit on the small side; 2 Gareffa’s Seastaff Riviera Lad, brindle with an excellent head shape, dark eye, good mouth, well ribbed, nice backend, just didn’t handle well on the day; 3 Turner’s Tidestaff Dark Wizzard. JD (7) 1 Rowbotham’s Elitebull Black And Brass, b/br. Well shaped head, correct bite, well balanced body, moved & handled very well; 2 Finney’s Ballindona Crafty Copper at Sanguliano, brindle. Very strong in the head, neat ears, good bite, short coupled, moving well & tail a little high on the move; 3 Sigarlaki & Pirovano’s Indian Men vd Betuws Glorie. YD (6,1a) 1 Hirst & Bibby’s Taraiel Busta Rhymes, brindle. Very nice clean shaped head with definition. Dark round eye, good mouth, straight front, well made body, moving & handled well; 2 Hopkins & Gabel’s Golden Boy Trufflestaff of Spirit-Staffs, b/br. Clean head shape, good bite, straight front, well muscled body, could have moved better; 3 Devlin’s Tightlines Dusty’s Trail. PGD (7,1) 1 Booth & Grinwood’s Ramblestaff Just Like Eddy, b/br. Very good head shape, well chiselled with strong underjaw, good bite, well boned front, deep rib, well muscled backend, moved OK; 2 Karlsson & Beaufoy’s Jewelstaff Rocker Billy Boy, b/br. Good well shaped head, correct bite, sound front, good forechest, compact body, well muscled backend, moved & handled well; 3 Downes’ Waystaff Double Trouble. LD (10,1) 1 Thomas’ Biggleswick Funky Devil, r/w pied. Strong clean shaped head with good ears & mouth. Straight well boned front, good topline, well muscled backend. Moved & showed well; 2 Page’s Karwillage Horlicks, b/br. Strong well shaped powerful head, neat ears, good mouth, strong body with good backend, moved well; 3 Horton & Dunn’s Albermarbull Running Riot. OD (9) 1 Dickenson & Asberg’s Kronsaters Lycktraff, pied. Clean classical well shaped head with neat ears, excellent pigmentation, good mouth, dark eye leading to a strong neck & shoulders, well boned front with tight feet, level topline, well muscled backend giving him excellent drive & movement. Much fitter & maturer than when he got BOB under us in Sweden. CC. Well done; 2 Ryan’s Rubericla Black Starscream, b/br. Very neat well shaped head with dark round eye, good stop, strong muzzle, correct bite. Straight front with good feet, clean body with good backend. Excellent coat, showed & handled excellent. RCC, well done; 3 Stone & Bruton’s Zakstaff Rumour Has It. VB (3) 1 Hopkins’ Ch Trufflestaff Monifa Kanika, b/br. What can I say about this bitch that hasn’t already been said. I awarded her a CC when she was younger & she still looks good as a veteran. Well done; 2 Roberts’ Denbright My Precious at Jamborob, red. Well balanced bitch with good bite & body. Moved well for her age; 3 Roberts’ Jamborob Simba Malkia. MPB (4) 1 Winwood’s Nerotoro Stella, b/br. Very promising young puppy. Correct head with good mouth. Well boned front with dark black nails, level topline, good backend & tailset, moved & showed very well for a youngster. BP & litter sister to MPD winner; 2 Smith’s Ramblestaff Maybe Baby, b/br. Excellent head shape, dark eye & good mouth, balanced body, moved well; 3 Lee’s Leebee’s Precious. PB (5) 1 Moore’s She’s A Rockstar, blue. Very good head shape, dark eye, neat ears, strong muzzle, correct bite with big teeth. Straight front, level topline, strong backend, moved & handled well; 2 Arntzen’s Catstaffs Don’t Care, b/br. Tidy head but would prefer stronger, good bite, straight front, sound body & handled well; 3 Hopkins & Gabel’s Kahuna Trufflestaff of Spirit-Staffs. JB (8,3) 1 Harrison & Roper’s Trawden Ice And Spice, r/w pied. Correct well shaped strong head, dark eye, excellent pigmentation, correct bite, straight front, level topline, well shaped backend, correct tailset, moved & showed very well; 2 Clarke’s Aymstaff Magic Moments, b/br. Strong powerful head, good bite, strong body & backend, moved well; 3 Barke’s Felkirkstaff at Starhaze. YB (8) 1 Canavan’s Boldstock Am I Bovered, brindle. Classic well shaped head, dark eye, clean muzzle, correct bite, excellent front, level topline, powerful backend, moved with drive & purpose; 2 Duncan’s Nettleworth No Nonsense, b/br. Clean well shaped head, dark eye, good bite, deep rib, movement a little close in rear but handled well; 3 Manito’s Dynastaff Pure Science. PGB (11,4) 1 Sigarlaki & Pirovano’s Jecanibo’s Queen Neeyutnee, b/br with a clean chiselled feminine head with good expression. Neat ears, dark eye, good mouth, balanced well coupled body, moving & handled very well; 2 Green’s Jewelstaff Miss Chief at Fromstaff, b/br. Good head shape, clean muzzle, good bite, straight front, deep rib, well muscled backend. Showed & handled well; 3 Hopkins’ Trufflestaff Masud Tumaini. LB (11,3) 1 Bergundthal’s But’s Charming Ruffians Idony, b/br. Top size bitch but with everything in the right place. Head strong & chiselled, dark round eye, scissor bite with big K9s, deep chest, straight front with good feet, fit body with well muscled hams, moved well, well deserved RCC. Well done; 2 Hopwood & Holt’s Boldstock Here I Am, b/br/w. Top size bitch, well shaped head with good expression, good bite, well boned straight front, balanced body, moved with drive & handled excellent; 3 Wilks’ Mishdar’s Special Order for Jevaces. OB (7,2) 1 Ryan’s Rubericla Little Bumblebee, b/br. This bitch is a cracking all round picture. Head fits the Standard with the best of expression, perfect scissor bite, neat ears, dark round eye, excellent stop. Gun barrel front with neat feet & black nails. Rib deep & strong with backend to match & a pump handled tail. Moved well & handled excellent. Was pleased to learn that I gave her best puppy when I judged her before. CC & BOB. I was pleased to learn this was her 3rd CC. A well deserved champion. Litter sister to RDCC. Well done; 2 Hirst & Bibby’s Ch Taraiel Ciara, b/br. A bitch I have admired for many years. This bitch fits the Standard well with excellent type. Showed & handled excellent as normal; 3 Rogers’ Ch Berrystock Charlies Angel. BILL BLACKER |
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