MANCHESTER CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW

Judges Critiques

Mr F WHYTE

Judging: Basset Griffon Vendeen (Petit), Hound Group

Manchester Ch Show Jan 2026 FW

Judge Frank H Whyte

BEST OF BREED : 6286 SCOTT, Mrs Lynne & SCOTT, Mr Jacob & SCOTT, Mr Tob Overbecks Finn Shelby
Dog CC : 6286 SCOTT, Mrs Lynne & SCOTT, Mr Jacob & SCOTT, Mr Tob Overbecks Finn Shelby
Res Dog CC : 6268 BARTLEY, Mr Tim & BARTLEY, MRS Deborah Ch Erylan Poseidon De La Mer JW ShCEx OSW
Bitch CC : 6270 CADMORE, Mrs Elizabeth Soletrader Sybil Fawlty
Res Bitch CC : 6275 FOOTE & MCAULAY, Mr & Mrs & Miss E,G & R Erylan Phoebe Petit Bijou
Best Puppy : 6270 CADMORE, Mrs Elizabeth Soletrader Sybil Fawlty
Best Veteran : 6267 BARTLEY, Mr Tim & BARTLEY, MRS Deborah Erylan Loki Maitre Du Mal VW
Best Special Beginner : 6296 WHEELER, Mrs Helen Teresa Probert Doc Martin

Class 2265 SBD (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6296 WHEELER, Mrs Helen Teresa Probert Doc Martin one year and of good type shape and size Good skull, stop muzzle and nose. ears of good length and moderate neck. nice bone legs and feet, straight front firm back nice depth good tail and moderate bend of stifle. Presented in good textured coat and moved with good stride. BSBD


Class 2266 PD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6276 GILLULEY, Mrs Claire & ALLEN, Mrs Susan Ballencrieff Berneray Up to size masculine youngster of good type and shape. Good skull and muzzle good nose nice eye and expression. Good length ears well placed clean neck into good shoulder depth and fore-chest. Good rib level back and tail well set on. Well bent stifle and presented in good body condition. Stands on good feet and moved with drive and steady gait.
2nd: 6296 WHEELER, Mrs Helen Teresa Probert Doc Martin - As previous


Class 2267 JD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6294 WATSON & KENNA, Mr & Mrs S D & A S Cynetkoy Charlie Brown 15 months masculine head of good shape width of skull and good stop. Good eye colour and well-placed ears nice length. Good neck into well laid shoulder good depth straight legs and good feet. Well angled rear tail well set on. Well presented in good coat and moved with free stride with nice width in rear and holds good outline. 
2nd: 6269 BROWN, Miss S & BROWN, Mr C & BROWN, Mrs L Vysaris Baccus Dieu Du Vin- A masculine youngster with good head eye and expression. Well placed ears good neck and body shape. straight legs good feet. Tail well set on and in good coat. Moved with free strid but prefer a slightly better tail carriage and a little more drive from rear.

Class 2268 PGD (1 Entries) Abs: 1

Class 2269 LD (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6286 SCOTT, Mrs Lynne & SCOTT, Mr Jacob & SCOTT, Mr Tob Overbecks Finn Shelby Masculine balanced and of good type and body shape. Good skull, stop, muzzle and teeth, good nose eye colour and expression. Ears well placed and nice length. Good clean neck into good shoulder fore-chest and well sprung rib. Strong loin well bent stifle, tail well set on and good length. Presented in good textured coat. Has much to like and not over done in any way, at 2 years could still have more to come.  Moved free with good head carriage and outline. DCC & BOB . After declaring a connection to the Group Judge I believe he took a lap of honour prior to to Group judging. 
2nd: 6281 REID, Mr P & Mrs D Maudaxi Billy Bookcase -Another very good type male with good head proportion eye and well-placed ears.  Good neck shoulder and straight legs on good feet, good body depth loin and well bent stifle Good tail and presented in good coat moved with free gait holding good top line
3rd: 6290 TOWNSEND, Mrs Rita Afterglow Curtain Call Avec Roxastan

Class 2270 OD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6268 BARTLEY, Mr Tim & BARTLEY, MRS Deborah Ch Erylan Poseidon De La Mer JW ShCEx OSW Masculine and mature boy of good type and has well-proportioned head piece, Good eye shape and colour good ears. Clean neck into good shoulder, good depth well sprung ribs a firm loin good tail set. Well-muscled rear very well presented in good coat and moved with good steady action over ground. Has much to appreciate Res DCC
2nd: 6293 WATSON & KENNA, Mr & Mrs S D & A S Cynetkoy's Heihei Masculine head good skull stop and muzzle. Good eye and expression. Well placed ears good neck and firm back good depth and well bent stifle. Good bone legs and feet. Presented in good condition Moved with steady.

Class 2271 VD (3 Entries) Abs: 2
1st: 6267 BARTLEY, Mr Tim & BARTLEY, MRS Deborah Erylan Loki Maitre Du Mal VW at 9 years was in super condition for age. liked his type size and shape. Good head proportions with good eye colour and well-placed ears, good neck and body length to height. Good tail coat texture and moved well with good reach firm top line

Class 2272 SBB (2 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 6272 FAIRHURST, Mrs Denise Erlyan Fleur 18 months with feminine head good eye colour rand nice expression. Well placed ears good length and clean neck good depth straight legs good feet, Level back good loin and well bent stifle. tail well set on nice length. Firm hocks presented in good condition prefer a slightly harsher coat texture and moved with good steady gait
2nd:


Class 2273 PB (4 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6270 CADMORE, Mrs Elizabeth Soletrader Sybil Fawlty Headed a small but quality class of youngster.  Loved her size proportions and feminine head with cheeky eye and expression. Good length neck into well laid shoulder good fore-chest straight legs with good bone on super feet. Well sprung rib well back to strong loin well bent stifle good thighs and firm hocks and elbow. Presented in very good coat and condition.  She has everything in the right place and not over done but still has more to come to fill in the full picture. Should have a bright future BCC Nice to see her go onto take PG4
2nd: 6271 COOPER, Miss C L & CADMORE, Mrs E Soletrader Golly Miss Molly Another quality youngster out of same mould as winner and though was close to winner not quite as forward as one at this stage. Has many breed virtues to appreciate and was presented in first calls coat and condition. Should also have a bright future.
3rd: 6277 LEWIS, Ms Linda Tangaer Jump For Joy
Res: 6295 WATSON & KENNA, Mr & Mrs S D & A S Cynetkoy Double Trouble

Class 2274 JB (3 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 6266 ALLENBY, Mrs Heidi & HUIKESHOVEN, Mrs Anouk Jour Apres Jour Twice As Nice.  Another feminine girl with well-proportioned head with good skull stop and strong muzzle good eye length of neck and well assembled front. Good boned legs and feet. Nice depth spring of rib well bent stifle. Good top line and well set on tail. Presented in very good coat. Moved freely holding good shape and nice front action.
2nd: 6277 LEWIS, Ms Linda Tangaer Jump For Joy Feminine with good head shape nice eye. Good skull, stop and good length muzzle but not quite the depth of winner. Good ears clean neck and good shoulder. good rib loin and tail. Well bent stifle good body condition and coat. Moved with steady gait over ground
3rd:

Class 2275 PGB (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6275 FOOTE & MCAULAY, Mr & Mrs & Miss E,G & R Erylan Phoebe Petit Bijou Feminine but with quality bone and balanced well-proportioned body. Lovely head eye and expression with good furnishings, strong muzzle. Clean neck of good length into good shoulder and body of good depth. Straight legs good bone and feet. Well angled rear firm hocks good tail and carriage. At 20 months has much to like and needs a little more time to finish. Moved with good free gait. holds good shape. Res BCC
2nd: 6282 REID, Mr P & Mrs D Maudaxi Rebel Diamonds - Very good head shape with good stop and skull. Nice eye good ears and clean neck. Well laid shoulder good depth straight legs good feet. Firm back well angled rear good tail. Firm hocks and presented in very good coat and condition. Close to winner and also with lots to appreciate moved with good free action.
3rd: 6273 FAIRHURST, Mrs Denise & MCAULAY, Miss ERIN Erylan Passiflore Jw
Res:

Class 2276 LB (4 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 6285 SCOTT, Mrs Lynne & BRUNDLE, Mrs Susan Overbecks Ruby Shelby - A very good quality exhibit with well-proportioned head good eye and well-placed ears nice length. Clean neck into well assembled front, good depth and spring of rib, strong loin and well bents stifle. tail well set on and was presented in good coat and condition. Moved free nice reach and one you had to give serious further consideration. 
2nd: 6291 TOWNSEND, Mrs Rita Overbecks Esme Shelby At Roxastan feminine head with good eye, skull and well-placed ears.  Good length neck into well laid shoulder good depth rib and well-developed rear, good tail. Straight legs good feet. Presented in good coat. Moved with good action holds nice top line.
3rd: 6297 WHITING, Miss Sandra E Tangaer Enigma At Glanbeuno

Class 2277 OB (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 6280 REID, Mr P & Mrs D Maudaxi Joanie Loves Chacha JW feminine of good size shape and type. Liked her feminine head with good skull stop and strong muzzle. Nice eye good ears neck and firm top line. Well sprung rib strong thighs and firm hocks. Good tail and presented in good harsh coat. Liked her a lot and a close to the top spot. Moved with good free striding gait holds good top line.
2nd: 6274 FOOTE & MCAULAY, Mr & Mrs & Miss E,G & R Erylan Fantastique Freya Ir J Ch CJW22 Well-proportioned head good skull jaw, eye and expression. Good ears neck well sprung ribs, good depth bone legs and feet. Well bent stifle tail well set on. Moved with good free stride 
3rd: 6292 WATSON & KENNA, Mr & Mrs S D & A S Cynetkoy's Pua

Class 2278 VB (2 Entries) Abs: 2