DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETY

Judges Critiques

Mr M ORD

Judging:

EUKANUBA JUNIOR STAKES (Hound & Utility Breeds) (48)

Class 1424 AVJD/B H/U (48 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3544 LISTER, Miss Christine Calmaric Play It Again JW (Min Poodle) black in full coat well presented & handled, is elegant & well balanced to give a good profile on stack, well shaped skull, slight stop & well defined chin with good dentition, dark eye of almond shape, strong firm neck with proud high head carriage, in good body shape under a full coat, small tight feet, good bend to stifle & firm hocks that are well let down, strong firm mover.
2nd: 2115 REANEY, Mrs Andrea Istani Miss Jackson At Andazraq's (Afghan Hound) most lovely feminine head this red bitch has the desirable natural saddle with correct texture as is her full coat which is silky & not overabundant, like her height to length ratio, ringed tail correctly set & prominent pin bones, still raw & needing to fill out in body but most promising youngster.
3rd: 2346 WALSH, Mr Aurora Iros Sarov Veya Feya (Imp)
Res: 3459 CRUMMEY, Miss N Deelayne Dancing In The Dark
VHC: 3572 MITCHELL, Miss Charlotte Afterglow Amadeus
  

EUKANUBA YEARLING STAKES (15)

DOGS

Class 1425 AVYD H/U (15 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2118 REED, Mrs Amanda & REED, Mr Terence Cloudside Sunshine (Afghan Hound) s/m red of outstanding breed type, elegant & aloof, going through the stubborn teenage stage so common in the breed, once he got himself together put in a sterling performance which showed his light & free style of movement, stunning head, strong jaw, well set triangular eyes & low set ears, good length of neck for his proud head carriage, correct depth of rib, still maturing & filling out in body, firm short loin, ring tail & large feet, silky well presented coat & saddle.
2nd: 2346 WALSH, Mr Aurora Iros Sarov Veya Feya (Imp) (Borzoi) appealing head shape, strong jaws & good bite, well set neck flowing into well laid shoulders, has good bone & structure, well shaped feet, not a heavy coat but is of correct texture, liked his temperament & outlook which gives him that ground covering free & easy stride, just needs more body weight on him, tail of correct length & was well set on.
3rd: 3510 MCGARRIGLE, Mrs Emma Wlanimu's Luck Favors The Bold For Igglewick (imp
Res: 3641 SUTHERLAND, Miss D & Mrs W Rugtara Crossing The Try Line
VHC:

BITCHES

Class 1426 AVYB H/U (19 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2753 HODGE, Mrs K Colkeririn To The Nines JW (Rhodesian Ridgeback), good rounded bone & of feminine size, her head is of fair length with correct flat skull & firm jaws, has that intelligent expression from her sparkly eyes, fair in neck length with no throatiness, super shoulder & upper arm with firm elbows & stands precise both front & rear, in gleaming coat & muscular condition, ridge symmetrical, sound in hocks, correct feet, moved out well & certainly looks dignified.
2nd: 2142 JARDINE, Miss D J Zulnelsal Star Attraction (Basenji) having just judged her in the breed & awarded her Res C.C. she again puts in a good performance & not now disgraced in 2nd place. See breed critique.
3rd: 2167 REVENS, Miss A C & HYDE, Mr P G Wratthembray Nurse Gladys Via Beabass
Res: 2241 ARDEN, Mrs S Madika Shine On JW
VHC: 2902 SEARLE, Miss N & RAWLINSON, Ms M Majestrian Lavender Haze For Whipsearle (imp Ita)

EVENT SUPPORT SERVICES OPEN STAKES

DOGS

Class 1427 AVOD H/U (20 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3539 HOLMES-LEAK, Mrs Elizabeth Ch Navarre's Extrovert JW (Min Poodle) this young male won well under me as a raw puppy & pleased to see him again today with his well deserved title, black coat presented to perfection & of good texture, masculine throughout, loved his head & almond eyes, firm neck & well assembled front construction, neither narrow or wide front & rear, firm top line with well set tail which he carried correctly, sound & precise flowing movement, lots to admire.
2nd: 2636 CARTER, Mrs Amanda Ch L-wynd's Where The Shadow Ends (Imp USA) JW

(Ibizan Hound) another I have judged previosly & is now maturing into quite the hound, strong firm jaws, head is masculine but no coarsness, excellent ears, the best of necks & is now in hard muscular body condition, has firm bone throughout, confident & knows he is quality he has attitude, well muscled rear & gleaming coat condition, moving out well today.
3rd: 2903 SEARLE, Miss N & RAWLINSON, Ms M Reffton Tibalt At Whipsearle Cw'25 JW (Sp Imp)
Res: 2128 VIRGO, Mrs S & HICKS, Mrs Lynda Am Ch Suni Sky Full O Stars By Sumahari ShCEx
VHC: 2091 KIDD, Mrs Joanne & KIDD, Mr Andrew Cloudside Prince Of Light Jw

Class 1428 AVOB H/U (16 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 2640 TAYLOR, Miss J L Ch Abbotsoak Carousel ShCEx OSW JW (Ibizan Hound) a favourite of mine & despite now being 9 yrs old is still looking & performing like a youngster, stunning head, firm neck, well bodied, stands with lovely flowing outline & no exaggerations, in hard muscular condition & gleaming white/tan coat she is a real credit to her owner who she adores & never stops performing to give her best.
2nd: 3444 ADAM-SLOMKOWSKI, Mrs Marzena Rom Ch Bel Ch Skylax All Of The Stars

(Lhasa Apso) 3yr old ultra feminine  not a large bitch but of a pleasing balance & shape, in top class coat & condition, moderatly narrow skull, heavy furnished ears, good arch to her neck, firm level top line, well agulated in her rear with correct tail set, moved with a free flowing stride.
3rd: 2484 GITTINS, Mrs Tanya Markidachs Saffrons Gift At Boomerloo
Res: 2199 MOULDING, Miss K S Nykarth Touch Of Class
VHC: 3693 SKAWSKA, Mrs Magdalena Amore Mio Satinel Reheto At Mapimakastar VW (Imp P