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Critique - Judge: Anne Douthwaite (Gracewood)

Many thanks to all exhibitors for turning out on such a bitterly cold morning!  I thoroughly enjoyed my day, and was delighted to have so many quality exhibits entered for me to go over.  Thank you.

P(5,1a): 

1  Swainston’s Glenvarna Givenchy, handsome young boy showing plenty of quality, nicely balanced head with kind expression, good earset.  Good neck and shoulders, strong topline and good tailset.  Good depth to chest.  Well off for bone, nice feet.  Moved well.   BP and 3rd in a strong puppy group; 
2  Cohen’s Brabrook Master Craftsman with Shushana; 
3  Swainston’s Glenvarna Garbo

J(8,2a): 

1  Swainston’s Glenvarna Givenchy; 
2  Swainston’s Glenvarna Garbo; 
3  Heppell’s Deevonville Santa Lucia

N(5,1a): 

1  Driver’s Caskeys Stargazer at Stearnwood, very pretty bitch, balanced overall and well put together.  Rich chestnut coat in lovely condition.  Good layback to shoulder, deep chest, strong quarters.  Good width to second thigh, good tailset.  Moved well; 
2  Swainston’s Glenvarna Givenchy; 
3  Swainston’s Glenvarna Garbo

G(9,4a): 

1  Buchan’s Loskeran Dream Maker, liked him as soon as he walked into the ring.  Super dark coated dog of good size. Balanced head, dark expressive eyes, low set ears.  Lovely shoulders, well sprung ribs and strong quarters, good tail set.  Strong hocks, good bone – a quality dog. Presented in lovely coat and condition. Moved very well BOB; 
2  Baker & Breheny’s Mantafield Red Devil for Safronlyn; 
3 Heppell’s Deevonville Santa Lucia

PG(5,1a): 

1  Gardner’s Riquitta Authentic, lovely eye catching dog in super coat and condition.  Good head and earset, kind eye.  Good length to neck flowing into well laid  shoulders. Well angulated both front and rear, strong hindquarters, good tailset, good feet.  Moved well; 
2  Mitchell’s Dnalwen Step on the Gas to Staxyll; 
3  Poppleton’s Lurgavon Play Boy.

O(4,1a): 

1  Cohen’s Caispern Vilette With Shushana JW, ShCM, Masculine balanced head.  Strong dog with good dark coat.  Strong bone, good forechest with plenty of depth to chest.  Good width to hindquarters and strong in second thigh.  Well off for bone.  Well let down hocks.  Moved well; 
2  Cayton-Lee’s Rubratinneh Pocahontas; 
3  Selman’s Cymbeline Impeccable

Anne Douthwaite