City of Birmingham Championship Show

Judges Critiques

Jinty Gill Davies

Judging: Gundog Group, Large Munsterlander

CITY OF BIRMINGHAM CANINE ASSN.

CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW

STONELEIGH PARK

Sunday, 6th. September, 2026.

LARGE MUNSTERLANDER.

 27 exhibits made an entry of 28. There were 3 absentees.

DCC/BOB Suchett – Kaye’s Bosco Vom Ahler Esch With Settskaye.

RDCC Webb’s SH.CH. Albadhu Counting Stars.

BCC/BOS Butler & Butler’s Almonrigg Sweet Honey Baby At Jendella’s.

RBCC Caile’s Kamaze’s Dancing Queen.

BPIB N/A

BVIB Ward’s SH.CH. Braccpoint Song Of The Wind For Gemlorien.

BJIB N/A

Best Sp.Beg. N/A

POST GRADUATE DOG (3,0).

1st. Jenks’ Albadhu Force Be With You.

18 months.  Good outline, make shape.  Well moulded, masculine head.  Clean muzzle & skull, broad nose, fine ears.  Typical dark eye & attentive expression. Good neck & lay of shoulder, well boned limbs & feet.  Roomy ribcage, strong loin & well turned hindquarters.  Elbows a little loose.

Stylish mover, covering the ground with ease, on which he scored. 

2nd. Bates’ Crumpsbrook Hendrick.

2 years old. Elegant outline.  Broad nose, good muzzle, clean skull, fine ears.  Good eye & expression.  Pleasing head carriage, fair neck, angulation fore and aft a shade upright.  Excellent bone & feet.  Happy mover once into stride.  Well presented & handled.

3rd. Pilkington’s Albadhu Playing With Fire At Baycross.

LIMIT DOG (2,0).

1st. James’s Darkensky Supremacy.

Mature dog.  Typical muzzle, jaws & skull.  Dark, well set eye & keen expression. Good head carriage, neck & forehand construction, bone & feet.  Big, well sprung ribs, on which he scored.  Strong back & loin.  Well turned hindquarters.  A little proud of his tail.  Purposeful mover covering the ground with ease. 

2nd. Bodiemeade’s Car Z Brumovskeho Udoli.

Lighter frame. Cleanly moulded muzzle & skull. Good eye & expression, fine ears. Clean neck & well laid shoulders. Upper arm a little upright.  Clean bone & feet. Would like a shade more spring of rib for lung capacity.  Strong loin & hindquarters.  Moved well.

OPEN DOG (7,0).  A good quality class.

1st./DCC/BOB. Suchett – Kaye’s Bosco Vom Ahler Esch With Settskaye.

Outstanding example of this breed. Masculine head, well moulded muzzle & skull framed by fine ears. Broad nose, strong jaws, typical well set dark eye & intelligent expression.  Excellent head carriage, neck & angulation to forehand. Quality & substance in legs & feet.  Excellent bone structure throughout.  Good depth & spring of rib reaching well back.  Muscular loin & couplings.

Strong thighs, stifles & hocks.  Sound moving & free striding covering the ground with ease.

2nd./RDCC Webb’s SH.CH. Albadhu Counting Stars.

Another high quality example of similar make & shape.  Masculine head, good skull & muzzle.  Attentive eye & expression.  Broad nose, strong jaws, fine ears.  Correct head carriage, neck & lay of shoulder.  Good length & return of upper arm, strong legs & feet.  Big, roomy ribcage, strong loin & muscular hindquarters.  Sound mover keeping his co-ordination in profile, on which he scored. Well presented & handled.

3rd. Griffiths Rose & Griffiths’ SH.CH. Vonstrahlend Kam Das Leben.

VETERAN BITCH (1,0).

1st./BVIB Ward’s SH.CH. Braccpoint Song Of The Wind For Gemlorien.

9 year old in good condition.  Excellent outline, make, shape & breed type.  Feminine, well  moulded muzzle & skull.  Typical, sweet eye & expression.  Broad nose, fine ears.  Good head carriage, neck & forehand construction, legs & feet, on which she scored.  Muscular loin & thighs in hindquarters.  Well handled.

POST GRADUATE BITCH ( 3,0). 

1st. /RBCC Caile’s Kamaze’s Dancing Queen.

Attractive outline & general make & shape.  Feminine head, well made skull & muzzle. Good jaws & ears.  Dark, well set eye & attentive expression.  Pleasing head carriage, reach of neck & forehand. Well laid shoulder & upper arm, legs & feet.  Excellent body & ribs, on which she scored.  Powerful loin & croup.  Moved well once into stride.

2nd. Simpson & Johnston’s Leriton Corvus Astron.

Yearling. Neatly moulded muzzle & skull, framed by fine ears.  Gentle eye & expression.  Good reach of neck & lay of shoulder.  Upper arm a shade upright.  Ribcage still developing.  Well turned hindquarters.  Happy mover.

3rd. Evans’ Tarkanya Rita’s Raspberry.

LIMIT BITCH (5,3).

1st. Darby’s Crumpsbrook Anneke To Indacar.

Lighter frame, elegant outline, make & shape. Feminine, well moulded head.  Neat muzzle & skull.

Good nose, fine ears. Excellent head carriage, clean neck & fine withers.  Well made forehand, legs & feet. Adequate depth & spring of rib. Strong loin & hindquarters with well set on tail.  Good condition.  Handled to best advantage. 

2nd. Weber’s Dita Z Miketova Dvora.

Feminine head.  Would like a little more moulding to muzzle, neat skull.  Good nose & ears.  Well set eye & kind expression.  Clean neck & well laid shoulders. Good bone & feet.  Well made hindquarters. A little wide at elbows on the move. Well handled. 

OPEN BITCH (3,0).

1st./BCC Butler & Butler’s Almonrigg Sweet Honey Baby At Jendella’s. 

Very attractive outline, make, shape & breed type.  Feminine, well made head. Broad nose, typical muzzle & skull, strong jaws, framed by fine ears. Intelligent eye & expression.  Correct head carriage, neck & forehand angulation, legs & feet. Quality & substance throughout. Deep, well sprung & ribbed back ribcage.  Compact, muscular loin & couplings.  Muscular croup & thighs in hindquarters, on which she scored.  Sound, free mover.  Well co-ordinated movement in profile.

2nd. Simpson & Johnston’s Echolander Persephone Red At Leriton.

Feminine head, good nose, dark well set eye & sweet expression, framed by fine ears.  Good head carriage, excellent neck, lay of shoulders & return of upper arm, on which she scored.  Would like a little more strength in pasterns.  Robust ribcage, well turned hindquarters.  Good coat & condition. 

3rd. Evans’ Tarkanya Sophie’s Sunflower.

GOOD CITIZEN BITCH ( 2,0)

1st. Ward’s SH.CH. Braccpoint Song Of The Wind For Gemlorien.

2nd. Foreman’s Toberworry Little Lies.

Typical head.  Broad nose, strong jaws, well moulded muzzle & skull.  Fine ears, dark, well set eye & attentive expression.  Good head carriage, neck & forehand construction, bone & feet. Fair spring of rib, loin & turn of hindquarters.  Would like a little more muscle in thighs & power in drive from hocks.  Happy mover.

JINTY GILL DAVIS (Judge) 12th. September, 2026.

BEST OF BREED : 6106 SUCHETT-KAYE, Dr Robert Bosko Vom Ahler Esch With Settskaye (Imp) Deu - CC
Dog CC : 6106 SUCHETT-KAYE, Dr Robert Bosko Vom Ahler Esch With Settskaye (Imp) Deu - CC
Res Dog CC : 6110 WEBB, Mrs Alison Sh Ch Albadhu Counting Stars - RCC
Bitch CC : 6088 BUTLER, Mrs Barbara & BUTLER, Mr David Almonrigg Sweet Honey Baby At Jendella's
Res Bitch CC : 6089 CAILE, Mrs K Kamaze's Dancing Queen
Best Puppy :
Best Veteran : 6109 WARD, Mrs Heather Joyce Sh Ch Braccpoint Song Of The Wind For Gemlorien
Best Junior :
Best Special Beginner :

Class 2920 SBD NO ENTRIES

Class 2921 VD NO ENTRIES

Class 2922 PD NO ENTRIES

Class 2923 JD NO ENTRIES

Class 2924 PGD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6098 JENKS, Mrs J Albadhu Force Be With You
2nd: 6086 BATES, Mrs A & Mr M Crumpsbrook Hendrick
3rd: 6101 PILKINGTON, Mrs Karen Albadhu Playing With Fire At Baycross JW
Res:
VHC:

Class 2925 LD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6097 JAMES, Miss Sarah Darkensky Supremacy
2nd: 6087 BODIMEADE, Mrs Lea Car Z Brumovskeho Udoli (Cze Imp)
3rd:
Res:
VHC:

Class 2926 OD (7 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6106 SUCHETT-KAYE, Dr Robert Bosko Vom Ahler Esch With Settskaye (Imp) Deu - CC
2nd: 6110 WEBB, Mrs Alison Sh Ch Albadhu Counting Stars - RCC
3rd: 6095 GRIFFITHS ROSE, Mrs Nicola & GRIFFITHS, Mr Ian Sh Ch Vonstrahlend Kam Das Leben
Res: 6096 HORTON, Mrs Joanne Crumpsbrook Jay
VHC: 6100 MIDDLETON, Dr C & TROWSDALE, Mrs Carolynne Elmer Vom Blitzenbach At Amasffoy (Imp) Deu

Class 2927 GCD NO ENTRIES

Class 2928 SBB NO ENTRIES

Class 2929 VB (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6109 WARD, Mrs Heather Joyce Sh Ch Braccpoint Song Of The Wind For Gemlorien
2nd:
3rd:
Res:
VHC: 

Class 2930 PB NO ENTRIES

Class 2931 JB NO ENTRIES

Class 2932 PGB (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6089 CAILE, Mrs K Kamaze's Dancing Queen
2nd: 6105 SIMPSON, Miss Ceri & JOHNSTON, Mrs Lesley Leriton Corvus Astron
3rd: 6092 EVANS, Mrs H J Tarkanya Ritas Raspberry
Res:
VHC:

Class 2933 LB (5 Entries) Abs: 3
1st: 6090 DARBY, Mr G T & Mrs J Crumsbrook Anneke To Incadar
2nd: 6111 WEBER, Miss Christine Dita Z Miketova Dvora (Cze Imp)
3rd:
Res:
VHC:

Class 2934 OB (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6088 BUTLER, Mrs Barbara & BUTLER, Mr David Almonrigg Sweet Honey Baby At Jendella's
2nd: 6103 SIMPSON, Miss Ceri & JOHNSTON, Mrs Lesley Ekkolander Persephone Red At Leriton
3rd: 6091 EVANS, Mrs H J Tarkanya Sophies Sunflower
Res:
VHC:

Class 2935 GCB (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6109 WARD, Mrs Heather Joyce Sh Ch Braccpoint Song Of The Wind For Gemlorien
2nd: 6093 FOREMAN, Mr P & Miss H J Toberworry Little Lies
3rd:
Res:
VHC: