THE LADIES KENNEL ASSOCIATION

Judges Critiques

Mrs J Gill-Davis

Judging: Gundog Group, Spaniel (Field)

THE LADIES’ KENNEL ASSOCIATION

CHAMPIONSHIP SHOW 

STAFFORD SHOWGROUND

Friday, 12th. December, 2025.

FIELD SPANIEL

38 Exhibits made an entry of 43.  There were 4 absentees.

BOB & DCC Mosedale & Rossiter’s Sh.Ch. Elgert Disco Infereno At Knightsbay.

RDCC Tye’s Irisbel The Greatest Showman At Tyemora.

BOS & BCC Holgate’s Sh.Ch. Nadavin Exclusive.

RBCC Harding’s Kingmist Miss Marple.

BPIB Stone’s Sonnetend Brothers In Arms.

BPOS Stone & Sparvin’s Sonnetend Expresso Love.

BVIB Bennett’s Sh.Ch. Jesham Baronet.

BSB Stone’s Sonnetend Brothers In Arms.

PUPPY DOG (1,0).

1st./BPIB/BSB Stone’s Sonnetend Brothers In Arms.

17 months black with typical outline.   Elegant head.  Broad nose, well made muzzle & skull.  Gentle eye & expression.  Good reach of neck, forehand construction, bone & feet.  Correct ribcage, well sprung for age.  Strong loin & hindquarters.  Good set on & carriage of tail.  Moved with drive from rear. Very promising.

JUNIOR DOG (2,0).

1st. Morris’s Fecimus Joyful Story.

13 months liver/tan. Masculine head, gentle eye & expression.  Fair reach of neck & lay of shoulder, bone & feet.  Would like a bit more length & depth of floating ribs.  Well turned hindquarters.  Happy mover.

2nd. Holgate’s Nadavin Avyaan.

14 months liver. Typical muzzle, skull, eye & expression.  Imperfect bite.  Good head carriage, neck & clean shoulders, on which he scored  Upper arm a shade short.  Ribcage still developing.  Well turned hindquarters.  Stately mover.  In excellent coat & condition.

POST GRADUATE DOG (2,0).

1st. Holgate’s Nadavin Avyaan.

2nd. Houseman’s Flyenpyg First Sight.

Liver.  Typical head, eye & expression, broad nose, well set on ears.  Neck rather short, heavy over shoulders.  Would like a bit more length in foreleg.  Good ribcage & body, strong loin & hindquarters.  Cheerful nature.

LIMIT DOG (5.0).

1st./RDCC Tye’s Irisbel The Greatest Showman At Tymora.

Liver. Stood out for typical outline, make & shape.  Masculine head, muzzle & skull. Typical stop & brows. Broad nose, fine leathers.  Well made neck & forehand construction, excellent bone & feet. Correct length & depth of ribcage, powerful loin & muscular hindquarters.  Sound, confident mover.  In excellent coat & condition. 

2nd.  Harding’s Kingmist Remember Me.

Liver. Elegant head. Good nose, muzzle & skull. Typical eye & expression. Clean neck & shoulders, legs & feet.  Correct ribcage for length & spring.  Strong loin.  Would like a shade more strength in second thighs.

3rd. Menzie Henderson’s Nadavin Nabilah At Vrackle.

OPEN DOG (5,0).

1st./DCC/BOB. Mosedale & Rossiter’s Sh.Ch. Elgert Disco Inferno At Knightsbay.

Black.  Typical outline, make, shape, quality & substance. Broad nose, good length of muzzle & skull.  Noble expression to eye, Finely leathered ears.  Correct head carriage. Good reach of neck, well laid back shoulders with clean withers & good return of upper arm, well boned limbs & feet. Excellent ribcage for length, depth & spring.  Compact, strong loin.  Well turned, muscular hindquarters, driving off his hocks with effortless style. Gleaming coat & hard condition.  Skilfully handled to best advantage.

2nd. Holgate’s Nadavin Wensley

Mature black. Typical skull & muzzle.  Kind eye & expression.  Well made neck & forehand, legs & feet. God length & spring of ribcage, compact loin well turned hindquarters.  Scored in bone structure & substance.  Stately mover.  Well handled.

3rd. Gallen’s Woodsong Pliadese.

SPECIAL BEGINNERS DOG (2,0)

1st. Stone’s Sonnetend Brothers In Arms.

2nd. Morris’s Fecimus Joyful Story.

VETERAN DOG OR BITCH (3,0)

1st./BVIB Bennett’s Sh.Ch. Jesham Baronet.

9 year old liver dog in excellent coat & condition.  Typical, masculine head, eye & expression. Correct head carriage, clean neck, well laid shoulders & upper arm.  Quality bone & feet.  Excellent ribcage, loin & turn of hindquarters & tail carriage.  In excellent coat & condition. Skilfully handled.  Always commanded attention in the challenge and pressed hard for top honours. 

2nd./RBCC. Harding’s Kingmist Miss Marple.

7 year old black bitch. Feminine head, clean cut skull & muzzle.  Kind eye & expression.  Fine leathers.  Correct reach of neck, well laid back shoulders with clean withers & good return of upper arm.  Shapely bone & feet.  Well sprung, deep ribcage, strong loin & couplings.  Good turn of hindquarters & set on of tail.  Sound & free in movement, enjoying her day out keeping the youngsters on their toes.  Well handled.

3rd. Jones’ Ewtor Crazy Kinda Love At Pennybeck.

PUPPY BITCH (4,1).

1st./BPOS Stone & Sparvin’s Sonnetend Expresso Love.

7 months liver. Good general outline, make & shape. Typical, feminine head.  Good eye & expression.  Well laid shoulders.  Would like a shade more length in upper arm.  Ribcage still developing but well sprung for age.  Well made loin & hindquarters.  Happy character.

2nd. Murray’s Sonnetend Money For Nothing.

7 months liver. Broad nose, typical head, eye & expression, strong jaws, on which she scored.  Pleasing head carriage, good reach of neck & forehand construction, body & ribs.  Would like more second thigh in hindquarters to give more positive drive from rear.

3rd. Johnson’s Sylviidae Not Too Shabby.

JUNIOR BITCH (2,0).

1st. Bebb-Sutton’s Nadavin Aleana Gyda Cochen.

14 months liver. Typical, feminine head.  Broad nose, good eye & expression. Imperfect bite. Correct head carriage, neck & forehand construction, legs & feet. Good ribcage for age.  Scored in movement.

2nd. Johnson’s Sylviidae Not Too Shabby.

11 months black. Feminine, clean cut head.  Kind, dark, expressive eye.  Well made neck & lay of shoulder.  Would like a shade more length of foreleg.  Good spring of rib for age.  Sleek jacket.

POST GRADUATE BITCH ( 5,1).

1st. Trevor’s Trevorsilk Blue Velvet.

Liver.  Well made, typical head.  Good muzzle & skull.  Typical eye & expression.  Excellent head carriage, neck & forehand, legs & feet. Roomy ribcage, strong loin, well turned hindquarters.  Coat of fine texture, lacking in feathering at present.  Moved well.

2nd. Wellburn’s Elgert Queen Of Hearts To Sparkenhoe.

Smart black.  Good over all make, shape & type.  Clean skull, muzzle a shade narrow, dark attentive eye & expression.  Well made neck, shoulders, upper arm, legs & feet.  Good ribcage, loin & hindquarters.  Scored in movement. 

3rd. Jones’ Sonnetend You Belong With Me At Pennybeck.

LIMIT BITCH (2,1).

1st. Osborne’s Elgert Into The Unknown.

Feminine head.  Kind eye & expression, fine leathers. Good head carriage, fair neck & lay of shoulder.  A shade short in upper arm.  Well boned limbs & feet.  Big ribs for spring & depth. Would  like a shade more length. Compact loin & coupling.  Strong hindquarters. Sound, enthusiastic mover.  Well handled. 

OPEN BITCH (7,2).

1st./BOS/BCC Holgate’s Nadavin Exclusive.

Liver.  Elegant & regal appearance to outline, make, shape & breed type.  Feminine clean cut muzzle & skull.  Correct head carriage, good reach of neck, fine, well laid shoulders, well boned limbs & feet.  Correct ribcage for depth, length & spring, strong loin & coupling, muscular hindquarters with well set on tail.  In excellent coat & condition.  Stately mover.  Well handled.

2nd. Holgate’s Sh.Ch. Nadavin Zahlee.

Another quality example. Broad nose, typical head eye & expression, finely leathered ears.  Good head carriage.  Strongly built neck & forehand.  Shapely bone & feet.  Well made body & ribs.  Fair hindquarters.  Scored in over all proportions.

3rd. Shipton’s Bel. Ch. Broomeece Firecracker Over Mishules.

GOOD CITIZEN BITCH (1,0).

1st. Moore’s Fantastic Field Shine Like A Diamond At Gadhelic

Liver.  Up to size for me.  Pleasing outline, make & shape. Feminine head, typical eye & expression, broad nose, strong jaws.  Good reach of neck, well laid shoulder & upper arm. Plenty of substance in bone & feet.  Roomy ribcage. Strong loin & hindquarters.  Moved well.

SPECIAL BEGINNERS BITCH.

1st. Trevor’s Trevorsilk Blue Velvet.

JINTY GILL DAVIS (Judge)      (13/12/25)

BEST OF BREED : 3233 MOSEDALE, Mr R & MOSEDALE, Mrs Sarah & ROSSITER, M Sh Ch Elgert Disco Inferno At Knightsbay
Dog CC : 3233 MOSEDALE, Mr R & MOSEDALE, Mrs Sarah & ROSSITER, M Sh Ch Elgert Disco Inferno At Knightsbay
Res Dog CC : 3243 TYE, Mrs H & Miss S Irisbel The Greatest Showman At Tymora JW
Bitch CC : 3221 HOLGATE, Mrs Jill & HOLGATE, Mr Charles Sh Ch Nadavin Exclusive JW
Res Bitch CC : 3216 HARDING, Mr & Mrs Mj & Ae Kingsmist Miss Marple JW
Best Puppy : 3241 STONE, Mr Oliver Sonnetend Brothers In Arms
Best Veteran : 3213 BENNETT, Mr D A & Mrs J Sh Ch Jesham Baronet
Best Special Beginner : 3241 STONE, Mr Oliver Sonnetend Brothers In Arms

Class 1264 PD (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3241 STONE, Mr Oliver Sonnetend Brothers In Arms
2nd:
3rd:
Res:
VHC:

Class 1265 JD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3232 MORRIS, Mrs Katarina & MORRIS, Mr Christopher Fecimus Joyful Story
2nd: 3223 HOLGATE, Mrs Jill & HOLGATE, Mr Charles Nadavin Avyaan
3rd:
Res:
VHC:

Class 1266 PGD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3223 HOLGATE, Mrs Jill & HOLGATE, Mr Charles Nadavin Avyaan
2nd: 3224 HOUSEMAN, Mr Jack & HOUSEMAN, mrs Carol Flyenpyg First Sight
3rd:
Res:
VHC:

Class 1267 LD (5 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3243 TYE, Mrs H & Miss S Irisbel The Greatest Showman At Tymora JW
2nd: 3217 HARDING, Mr & Mrs Mj & Ae Kingsmist Remember Me JW
3rd: 3229 MENZIES HENDERSON, Miss Mr A M A Nadavin Nabilah At Vrackie
Res: 3219 HEPBURN, Miss Julie & LAVERICK, ms Rita Irisbel From Now On
VHC: 3234 MOSS, Mrs Leanne Gadhelic Jack Frost

Class 1268 OD (5 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3233 MOSEDALE, Mr R & MOSEDALE, Mrs Sarah & ROSSITER, M Sh Ch Elgert Disco Inferno At Knightsbay
2nd: 3220 HAYNES, Mrs Denise Nadavin Wensley
3rd: 3215 GALLEN, Mrs C M Sh Ch Woodsong Pleiades (imp Fra)
Res: 3214 ELLIOTT, Ms M Elgert Break Every Rule At Portsoy
VHC: 3211 BEBB-SUTTON, Mesdames Kathryn Wendy Sonnetend Spellbinder By Cochen

Class 1269 GCD NO ENTRIES

Class 1270 SBD (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3241 STONE, Mr Oliver Sonnetend Brothers In Arms
2nd: 3232 MORRIS, Mrs Katarina & MORRIS, Mr Christopher Fecimus Joyful Story
3rd:
Res:
VHC: 

Class 1271 VD/B (3 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3213 BENNETT, Mr D A & Mrs J Sh Ch Jesham Baronet
2nd: 3216 HARDING, Mr & Mrs Mj & Ae Kingsmist Miss Marple JW
3rd: 3227 JONES, Mr G S & JONES, Mrs J C Ewtor Crazy Kinda Love At Pennybeck
Res:
VHC:

Class 1272 PB (4 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 3240 STONE, Miss Abigail & PARVIN, Mr Harry Sonnetend Expresso Love
2nd: 3235 MURRAY, Mrs Gillian & MURRAY, Mr Keith Sonnetend Money For Nothing
3rd: 3226 JOHNSON, Mrs Layla & JOHNSON, Mr Raef Sylviidae Not Too Shabby
Res:
VHC:

Class 1273 JB (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3212 BEBB-SUTTON, Mesdames Kathryn Wendy Nadavin Aleana Gyda Cochen
2nd: 3226 JOHNSON, Mrs Layla & JOHNSON, Mr Raef Sylviidae Not Too Shabby
3rd:
Res:
VHC:

Class 1274 PGB (5 Entries) Abs: 1
1st: 3242 TREVOR, Mrs Kathryn & TREVOR, Mr Tim Trevorsilk Blue Velvet
2nd: 3245 WELBURN, Miss Eleanor & ANGUS, Mrs Laura Elgert Queen Of Hearts To Sparkenhoe
3rd: 3228 JONES, Mr G S & JONES, Mrs J C Sonnetend You Belong With Me At Pennybeck (ba2)
Res: 3247 WOODHOUSE, Mrs Stella & WOODHOUSE, Mr John Gadhelic Sunshine Girl At Halbadier
VHC:

Class 1275 LB (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3236 OSBORN, Ms G Elgert Into The Unknown
2nd:
3rd:
Res:
VHC:

Class 1276 OB (7 Entries) Abs: 2
1st: 3221 HOLGATE, Mrs Jill & HOLGATE, Mr Charles Sh Ch Nadavin Exclusive JW
2nd: 3222 HOLGATE, Mrs Jill & HOLGATE, Mr Charles Sh Ch Nadavin Zahlee
3rd: 3239 SHIPTON, Mrs S Bel Ch Heartwood Mishules All Is Possible With Cal
Res: 3225 JOHNSON, Mrs Layla & JOHNSON, Mr Raef Sonnetend Silk Stockings For Sylviidae
VHC:

Class 1277 GCB (1 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3231 MOORE, Miss C Fantastic Field Shine Like A Diamond At Gadhelic J
2nd:
3rd:
Res:
VHC:

Class 1278 SBB (2 Entries) Abs: 0
1st: 3242 TREVOR, Mrs Kathryn & TREVOR, Mr Tim Trevorsilk Blue Velvet
2nd:
3rd:
Res:
VHC: