DARLINGTON DOG SHOW SOCIETY

Judges Critiques

Mr M ORD

Judging: Fox Terrier (Smooth), Terrier Group

BEST OF BREED : 4180 WILBERG, Mrs Kari Ch Kanix Quickstep
Dog CC : 4173 KETTLE, Ms Annette United Du Manoir Saint Adrien Avec Foxindean (imp
Res Dog CC : 4167 GLEAVE, Miss L Lemajac Billy The Kid
Bitch CC : 4180 WILBERG, Mrs Kari Ch Kanix Quickstep
Res Bitch CC : 4164 BROOKES, Mr & Mrs A & M Zetamaz Ella Viday
Best Puppy : 4169 HANNAR, Mr & Ms J & E Borovale Ripley
Best Veteran : 4175 NICHOLS, Miss D Zetamaz Just Inked

Class 1554 VD (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 4175 NICHOLS, Miss D Zetamaz Just Inked

one I have judged previously & good to see at almost 9 that he is still a pleasing shape & he certainly moved soundly both fore & aft, in good thick coat, strong neck, clean in front, well shaped feeet, good firm pasterns, stands firm in the rear with hocks parallel, correct tail set & carried on the move.
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Class 1555 PD NO ENTRIES

Class 1556 JD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 4170 HANNAR, Mr & Ms J & E Borovale Bisto

easy class winner today, he is masculine & has a head where the skull is nicely flat , ears are close to cheek & small, intelligent expressive eyes, fair in his neck length, well laid back shoulders, elbows firmly held, has good depth to his chest & is developing well in his body structure, abundant coat that is well presented & in sound condition throughout, has good length of thigh & is firm in the hocks, well shaped feet, good tail length & set on, well handled he moved out well.
2nd: 4174 KETTLE, Ms Annette Foxindean Xavier

still very raw & not as settled on the move as 1st today, well shaped in head & neck, ggod ear placement, eyes moderatly small & dark, raw still in body but has depth of chest, well set tail & has pleasing feet, in good coat, does not look an easy dog to handle & hopefully with maturity this will settle.
3rd: 4166 CRAIG, Miss Devon Lorecon Improbable
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Class 1557 PGD NO ENTRIES

Class 1558 LD (4 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 4167 GLEAVE, Miss L Lemajac Billy The Kid

took my eye on first go around the ring, well shaped in head, firm jaws & well placed ears, dark eyes, lovely clean front, well shaped in rib & loin, stands to give a profile that is pleasing & flowing, well set tail just has a tendancy to come over his back when moving, lovely dense straight coat well presented, liked his height, lovely parallel movement.
2nd: 4165 BROOKES, Mr & Mrs A & M Zetamaz Candy Man JW

just a shade heavier than 1st but still a pleasing size & shape, lovely to handle & in excellent hard condition with gleaming dense straight coat, has a most lovely head, firm strong jaw & correctly set ears, dark eye that is moderately small in size, handled & moved well.
3rd: 4178 VICKERS, Ms Joanne & DAMS, Mr N Tamedale Messiah
Res: 4171 HENDERSON, Mrs Eileen Thunderclap Maccoist At Finleric
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Class 1559 OD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 4173 KETTLE, Ms Annette United Du Manoir Saint Adrien Avec Foxindean (Imp) 

this dog I have judged several times & really does depend on the day, today have not seen him look better & truly deserved top spot . C.C. masculine he scores well on the move & was handled to perfection, shown in excellent coat & muscular condition, he is showy & presents a lovely profile stood, typical in terrier stance that he is raring to go, strong firm jaws, v shaped well set ears, good dark eyes, strong neck flows into clean shoulder & straight forelegs with good feet & pads, in excellent body shape & condition, firm loin, tail of correct length & is well set, long thighs & well set firm hocks.
2nd: 4181 WILBERG, Mrs Kari Ch Kanix Stafford (a.i.)

just a shade finer than 1st but is still masculine, very attentive to his handler & shown to perfection in excellent coat & condition, lovely eye & ear on a head that gives you the desired flat skull, little stop & strong firm jaws with good dentition, intelligent expressive eyes, firm muscular neck & no loose throatiness, stands parallel in his front with firm elbow placement, lovely body condition, correct tail length, set & carriage, not the rear driving action of my ticket winners today.

3rd: 4179 VICKERS, Ms Joanne & DAMS, Mr Neil & THOMPSON, Mr Burrencroft Royal Approval
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Class 1560 VB NO ENTRIES

Class 1561 PB (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 4169 HANNAR, Mr & Ms J & E Borovale Ripley

first impression she is quite mature looking, pleasing head with v shaped correctly set ears, precise footing for one so young & in excellent condition throughout, super dense straight coat well presented, liked her body proportions, excellent tail set & lkength, good feet.
2nd: 4176 NICHOLS, Miss D Chantalle's Diva The Beaver

another very nice youngster but needs lots of training & although enjoying her experience made it impossible to assess her movement today, look forward to seeing her when mature & schooled. feminine of a pleasing size & balance, standing gives a pleasing picture, dense well presented coat, lovely strong hocks, well set tail.
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Class 1562 JB (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 4164 BROOKES, Mr & Mrs A & M Zetamaz Ella Viday

liked her on first impression & is lovely to handle, does not fall apart on the move & strides out with ease of effort, gleaming dense coat, strong well set hocks & good length of thigh, tail good length, set & carriage, has good feet & thick pads, one for top honours.
2nd: 4172 HENDERSON, Mrs Eileen Finleric Foxy Lady

stands firm in front with straight parallel legs, good firm pasterns, feminine in head with good v shaped ears, would like just a shade more strength in neck, has depth of chest & is not overly broad, firm in loin, well set & carried tail, sound mover just a little more length of stride in profile desired.
3rd: 4176 NICHOLS, Miss D Chantalle's Diva The Beaver
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Class 1563 PGB NO ENTRIES

Class 1564 LB (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 4168 HANNAR, Mr & Ms J & E Tamedale Serentiy At Borovale

well shaped head with pleasing eyte & ears, firm well set neck, firm well set hocks that have a good driving action on the move, in good coat & muscular condition, a shade wide in front when coming towards me, pleasing feet & thick pads, well set tail.
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Class 1565 OB (2 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 4180 WILBERG, Mrs Kari Ch Kanix Quickstep

every ounce the show girl she is so attentive to her handler at all times, ultra feminine throughout, certainly is quick of movement & has that fearless look about her, one that would work or show all day & never tire of it. Hard muscular condition & in gleaming dense straight coat. Loved her head, neck & shoulders, small well set v shaped ears, eyes that are almost circular & not prominent, correct shaped ribbing, loin has a lovely slight arch & is firm & flexible, moved at the correct speed she is sound & precise both fore & aft, good feet, thick pads & desirable tail set. Fit for function.
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