United Retriever
Wednesday 8th August 2012
Judge: Mrs Barbara Hargreaves (Ghyllbeck)
| Best Of Breed | Trevargh The Entertainer At Brizewood | Harding & Whitehill |
| Best Dog | Trevargh The Entertainer At Brizewood | Harding & Whitehill |
| Reserve Best Dog | Avonwharfe Revelation At Menstonia ShCM | Knowles |
| Best Bitch | Glendermacki Howes Cragg Among Menstonia | Knowles |
| Reserve Best Bitch | Alliance De La Vie Gilly's Felan Of Loruste (Imp Nld) | Stubbs |
| Best Puppy | Tollerice Aivazoff | Rice |
| Best Veteran | Paludic Pleasure Trip | Burchell |
I thank the exhibitors for their entries and my two stewards for keeping things running smoothly.
Veteran Dog or Bitch (4 entries, 1 absent)
| 1st | Burchell PALUDIC PLEASURE TRIP Coming up 10 years. Good Toller type. Moving in true Toller style. |
| 2nd | Ward FOXDOWN AMBILA 12 years young. Enjoying his day out. |
| 3rd | Palfrey FOXDOWN MY FAIR LADY |
Puppy Dog or Bitch (5 entries, 1 absent)
| 1st | Rice TOLLERICE AIVAZOFF Good type. Well balanced. Has good breed points. Moved and showed well to win BP. Will finish well. |
| 2nd | Hodson SEAHAVEN RED ANDROMEDA Another typy puppy. Should finish well. |
| 3rd | Chapman DECOYMANS THE DREAMWORKER |
| Res | Cox DECOYMANS PIPER DREAMTIME IN ICESTORM |
Junior Dog (2 entries)
| 1st | Harding & Whitehill GLENDERMACKI FOX CRAGG AT BRIZEWOOD Very typy. Structurally sound. Good head and expression. Just needs time to reach his potential. |
| 2nd | Woollerton MELANITTA CHILLICOTE AT CULMGILLIE Another good type. Larger all round. Should finish well. |
Post Graduate Dog (2 entries)
| 1st | Burchell TIVALAKE JINGLE BELL ROCK Two good youngsters. Well balanced with good breed points. Moved well when settled. |
| 2nd | Palfrey FOXDOWN BERTIE ALLSORTS A heavier type but plenty of breed points. A little loose in pasterns, should improve with time. |
Limit Dog (3 entries)
| 1st | Knowles AVONWHARFE REVELATION AT MENSTONIA SHCM Good Toller all round in good firm condition. Moving out briskly. RBD. |
| 2nd | Burt & Ashton TREVARGH AIN'T MISBEHAVIN Good type but teeth need attention. Moved well enough. |
| 3rd | Ward FLUSHPOINT WHATA ARISTOCRAT AT MELANITTA (IMP SWE) |
Open Dog (2 entries)
| 1st | Harding & Whitehill TREVARGH THE ENTERTAINER AT BRIZEWOOD Good mature Toller in tip top condition and on top form. Moving with the correct powerful springy gait. A pleasure to award him BD and BOB. |
| 2nd | Burt & Ashton DANEHAVEN KIPAWA Another of good type and size. Not too happy on the day. |
Junior Bitch (2 entries)
| 1st | Knowles GLENDERMACKI HOWES CRAGG AMONG MENSTONIA Notes say "Cracking youngster". All Toller in every department. Moved in true Toller style. A chip off the old block as her sire won BOB. Took BB with some to spare. |
| 2nd | Hodson SEAHAVEN RED ANDROMEDA A finer Toller all round. Moved ok. |
Post Graduate Bitch (2 entries, 1 absent)
| 1st | Rice FOXDOWN BRODEUR AT TOLLERICE Not in her best coat. Moved well from her correct hindquarters. |
Limit Bitch (3 entries, 1 absent)
| 1st | Stubbs ALLIANCE DE LA VIE GILLY'S FELAN OF LORUSTE (IMP NLD) A good type all round. Not over done in anyway. Moved ok. RBB. |
| 2nd | Mortimore THREEGRACES DRIFTWIND Not a happy dog. Decent type. Moved ok. Just a little close behind. |
Open Bitch (2 entries, 1 absent)
| 1st | Ward FOXDOWN CECILIA OF MELANITTA Another of decent type. Size ok. Condition a little soft. Moved ok. |