PAIGNTON CH SHOW 2016

Judge DAVE WELLER

Not a big entry but high in quality.

JD 1 Kenyon & Ward’s Charibere Simply Magic at Chezanna, of good type, balanced head, rounded skull, dark almond eye, tight eyelids, strong neck, nicely made front, good depth of chest, firm level topline, ample bone, moved well.
PGD
(4,1a) 1 Walters’ Sketrick Ojo, strong head in proportion to body size, dark eye giving desired expression, deep chest, straight front, firm level topline held on the move, nice turn of stifle, well off for bone, free movement, easy strides; 2 Stace’s Belshanmish Evergreen, not quite the head & eye of 1, good for size & type, moved a little close at rear; 3 Duffell’s Kalkasi A Star Is Born of Ricaduffal.
LD
(4) 1 Tadd’s Jacko du Haras de Chante Neige avec Kricarno, one I have judged as a junior, nice to see he has come on to my expectations, dog of good size, strong head in proportion to size, curved skull, dark almond eye, tight lips, good pigmentation, straight front, deep chest, good length of ribs, good length of back, firm level topline, nice rear angles, powerful hindquarters, giving good drive from rear, very impressive Pyrenean. RCC today but his title can’t be far off; 2 Spier’s Belshanmish Yellow River, dog of good type, nice head, well made front & rearquarters, strong neck, firm topline, good for bone & moved well; 3 Coles’ Gillandant Polar Express.
OD
(4) 1 Kenyon & Ward’s Ch Charibere Simply Special at Chezanna, super dog, one I have admired from ring side, I have given his sire G1 at a ch show so was pleased to go over him. His shape, size & balance fills the eye, shown in the pink, not a hair out of place, lovely head pattern, dark expressive eye, strong muzzle, close fitting lips, good pigmentation, very well made front & rearquarters, straight front, deep chest, good length of ribcage, firm level topline, well off for bone, in good coat of correct texture, movement was free & easy covering the ground effortlessly, keeping a level topline at all times, a pleasure to have judged him. CC & BOB; 2 Downes’ Pyrpressure’s My American Dream at Belshanmish, another very nice type, head handles well, nice dark eye, good neck & shoulders, nice depth of chest, straight front, good turn of stifle, moved well; 3 Ford’s Ch Desalazara Fernando.

PB 1 Pollard’s Gillandant Xmas Spice, daughter of my BCC winner, another very good type, from this kennel, has the foundations to become their next champion. Lovely head & eye giving desired expression, good for size at just 7 months old, well made front & rearquarters, good neck, straight front, good depth of chest for this age, firm topline, good bone, firm topline, very steady mover. RCC.
JB
(2,1) 1 Carter’s Casabear Moon Beam, just 14 months old, has a nice head pattern, good neck, straight front, nice turn of stifle, moved well in front, a little loose behind. Soft in topline & would prefer a less bold eye.
PGB
(2,1) 1 Thorne’s Belshanmish Pretty In Pink at Pyrajay, 2 years old, would like more of her, but nice head, dark eye, good neck & shoulder, straight front, firm topline, moved steady.
LB
(0). OB (3,2) 1 Pollard’s Ch Gillandant Sizzling Spice, another super bitch from this kennel, have given her dam BOB & this young lady is built on the same lines, feminine of good size, has a domed head, dark almond eye, good expression, strong neck, straight front, good shoulder, correct angulation to upper arm, broad deep chest, nice length of ribs, firm level topline, into good rear angulation, nice turn of stifle, well off for bone, good coat, well presented, she moved with effortless ease, presents a pleasing picture. CC.