City of Birmingham 2023

City of Birmingham

Sunday 3rd September 2023

Judge: Mr Richard Stafford (Farnfield)

Best Of Breed

Sh Ch Riverwatcher Koda

Anstead

Best Dog	Sh Ch Schindow Junior Cowboy With Cretshengan	Fielder
Reserve Best Dog	Eusanit Hit The Lights	Bate-Ash
Best Bitch	Sh Ch Riverwatcher Koda	Anstead
Reserve Best Bitch	Eusanit Bay Of Fundy	Westwood
Best Puppy	Danehaven Exploits	Powley
Best Veteran	Sh Ch Erikachen Conaire At Tollisty JW ShCM ShCEx VW	Strevens
Best Special Beginner	Eusanit Hit The Lights	Bate-Ash
Best Junior	Eusanit Pride And Joy Via Riverwatcher JW	Kindell & Anstead

Special Beginner Dog (6 entries)

1^st	Bate-Ash EUSANIT HIT THE LIGHTS Mature male, strong looking masculine dog, typical head with pleasing expression, correct front assembly, and nicely balanced proportions, correct rib to loin with well let down hocks, and good bend of stifle, moved very well.
2^nd	Trueman CRETSHENGAN LAKE ITASCA (AI) 2 ½ years of age pleasing type and balance, super head, not the body of the winner but when settled moved well shown in good coat.
3^rd	Stait AFONBACH BALERION
Res	Head SPRITERUFUS TARANTELLA
VHC	Salmon ACADIABYRNE TIBETAN CORAL

Veteran Dog (2 entries)

1^st	Strevens SH CH ERIKACHEN CONAIRE AT TOLLISTY JW SHCM SHCEX VW 9 years old and in tip top condition, pleasing head shape masculine but not overdone, correct shoulders, bone and feet. A true showman didn’t stop giving his all, moved well holding his top line on the move, show in good coat.
2^nd	Anstead MULTI CH RIVERWATCHER ATKA 11 years of age, sweet head and expression, good front. Have to mention his side gait which was fantastic to watch. Little wobbly on his rear end. Both a credit to their owners.

Puppy Dog (2 entries)

1^st	Powley DANEHAVEN EXPLOITS 10 months of age, masculine head for his age, good bone and feet. Correct forechest, well bodied and moved soundly.
2^nd	Collins & Powley DANEHAVEN DEEKS 7 months and giving a lot away, needs to mature in head which hopefully will come with maturity, well bodied and moved ok.

Junior Dog (3 entries, 1 absent)

1^st	Greenwood COEDHELYG SON SHINE JW Young male well balanced for his age, masculine head but not over done in any way, would have preferred a slightly smaller ear, clean neck and good forequarters, well bodied with super bone, feet need to tighten, good coat and moved well.
2^nd	Stait AFONBACH BALERION This boy was 3rd in special beginners, playing his handler up here in this class. Pleasing head and body moved ok when settled enough for me to assess.

Post Graduate Dog (8 entries, 1 absent)

1^st	Sewell CLEGANE INFERNO TO BREAKERSWELL Pleasing type, all male, lovely expression not over done in any way, medium size ears, well boned and standing on tight feet, well bodied, strong quarters and shown in good coat, moved with drive.
2^nd	Trueman CRETSHENGAN LAKE ITASCA (AI)
3^rd	Stait AFONBACH BALERION
Res	Fincham DANEHAVEN MACDONALDS
VHC	Head SPRITERUFUS TARANTELLA

Limit Dog (7 entries)

1^st	Bate-Ash EUSANIT HIT THE LIGHTS
2^nd	Adshead AFONBACH WINTER IS COMING JW Pleasing type not overdone in any way, head made along clean lines, correct forechest bone and feet, deep chested and well sprung ribs, would have preferred stronger quarters when moving, shown in good coat.
3^rd	Stait ACADIABYRNE THE BAKER'S SON
Res	Strevens TOLLISTY YOU CAN'T DECLINE
VHC	Brand COEDHELYG JINGLE ALL THE WAY

Open Dog (6 entries, 2 absent)

1^st	Fielder SH CH SCHINDOW JUNIOR COWBOY WITH CRETSHENGAN A well proportioned balanced dog, correct eye shape and ear set, being critical would have preferred a little more work in his head, correct shoulders, strong muscle tone, true balance, short hocks, true action going away and coming , holds a strong level topline. He has excellent spring of ribs.
2^nd	Bate-Ash EUSANIT HIT THE LIGHTS
3^rd	Westwood IR SH CH EUSANIT PROPER JOB JW
Res	Barker SH CH EUSANIT SILVR DREAM MACHINE

Good Citizen Dog Scheme Dog (6 entries)

1^st	Sewell CLEGANE INFERNO TO BREAKERSWELL
2^nd	Stait AFONBACH BALERION
3^rd	Brand COEDHELYG JINGLE ALL THE WAY
Res	Rogers EUSANIT PEAKY BLINDER
VHC	Sewell LITTLECLOSE FATHER AND SON TO BREAKERSWELL

Special Beginner Bitch (4 entries)

1^st	Warren AFONBACH DREAMFYRE AT SHORROCKS Pleasing type, nothing over done, feminine head with good ear set and pleasing expression, clean through neck leading to well placed shoulders, well bodied with deep chest, correct top line and best mover in the class.
2^nd	Purnell KYMIN NEW TRIX AT BRIZTOLLIE Another of good type and balance, pleasing head and expression, clean neck, enough bone, well bodied tends to toe in a little on the move which cost her placing.
3^rd	Burland EUSANIT LILY THE PINK
Res	Last GINGAFING MUST HAVE BEEN LUV AT LASTAYLA

Veteran Bitch (5 entries)

1^st	Fielder IR SH CH EUSANIT BEST OF THE BUNCH AT CRETSHENGAN 8 years of age and looking great, pleasing head with clean neck leading to well placed shoulders, good bone and feet, well bodied and moved well both fore and aft, coat and presentation as expected.
2^nd	Anstead SH CH/INT SH CH RIVERWATCHER PIKPAKTUK JW 9 years and looking equally as good, super type and balance, pleasing expression, well bodied and moved well.
3^rd	Adshead SH CH DANEHAVEN VERMILION FOR AFONBACH SHCM VW
Res	Burchell TIVALAKE TEMPTATION
VHC	Tester GINGAFING LET'S GO CRAZY

Puppy Bitch (2 entries)

1^st	Sewell BREAKERSWELL CLEARWATER 10 months of age going through her adolescent stage, sweet feminine head with correct ear shape and size, medium length of neck, correct angles and correct coat, moved well.
2^nd	Tester GINGAFING GO YOUR OWN WAY 8 months and enjoyer her day in the ring, pleasing head and body, when settled moved as expected.

Junior Bitch (5 entries)

1^st	Kindell & Anstead EUSANIT PRIDE AND JOY VIA RIVERWATCHER JW 14 months of age and looking quite the picture, balanced and very typey, pleasing head and expression, moderate reach of neck leading to well boned legs and good feet, correct lay of shoulder and well bodied, shown and presented well, moved very well holding her top line and with correct tail set, one to watch for the future.
2^nd	Burchell ORYXES KISSING THE WAVES ON TIVALAKE (IMP CAN) Another of good type and balance, size smaller than winner but none the less everything in the right place, clean outline, well bodied and a good mover.
3^rd	Adshead AFONBACH SYRAX JW
Res	Westwood EUSANIT ORCHARD THIEVES
VHC	Warren AFONBACH DREAMFYRE AT SHORROCKS

Post Graduate Bitch (7 entries)

1^st	Trickett CFYRE'S HIGH TEA AT TOLLPEPPER JW (IMP CAN) Mixed class for ages, she won the class on her type and movement, feminine expression, clean neck and correct shoulders, enough bone and standing on good feet, deep chest and well angulated with well let down hocks, shown in good coat.
2^nd	Tester GINGAFING FORGET ME NOT Darker shade than winner but equal qualities, very close decision, sweet expression, deep chest with strong quarters moved very well.
3^rd	Foster-Brown STELLENBOSCH SCUTULATA
Res	Powley DANEHAVEN DETOUR
VHC	Collins & Powley DANEHAVEN MADELEINE

Limit Bitch (7 entries)

1^st	Westwood EUSANIT BAY OF FUNDY Such a beautiful feminine head and expression, well balanced with an excellent front assembly , nice spring of ribs, short loin, nicely bent stifles and well let down hocks, moved and presented well shown in good coat and very alert.
2^nd	Collins & Powley DEVERON DUCHESS OF DANEHAVEN Another with a lovely feminine head shape, super front, correct rib cage and tail set moved very well.
3^rd	Morse EUSANIT CELTIC SEA AT SINSIRCARIAD
Res	Trickett CFYRE'S SPELLBREAKER AT TOLLPEPPER (IMP CAN)
VHC	Powley DANEHAVEN JEMSEG

Open Bitch (5 entries)

1^st	Anstead SH CH RIVERWATCHER KODA Feminine head with correct eye shape and colour, super ears, moderate reach of neck leading into well placed shoulders, correct rib and loin length, for me she was so full of breed type and very well constructed. Her movement was effortless. she is the ideal shape, size and proportions for a bitch. So balanced and well angled fore and aft. Shown in good coat and presented well.
2^nd	Foster-Brown STELLENBOSCH SAUSAULITO (AI) Pleasing type a size smaller than my winner, pretty head shape and correct shoulders, shown in good condition, good quarters which she used to advantage on the move.
3^rd	Westwood & McDonald SH CH/IR SH CH EUSANIT GONNA MAKE YOU A STAR
Res	Westwood SH CH EUSANIT EVER FALLEN IN LOVE
VHC	Strevens SH CH TOLLELKIN CAIFE GAELACH AT TOLLISTY

Good Citizen Dog Scheme Bitch (4 entries)

1^st	Collins & Powley DEVERON DUCHESS OF DANEHAVEN
2^nd	Burchell ORYXES KISSING THE WAVES ON TIVALAKE (IMP CAN)
3^rd	Purnell KYMIN NEW TRIX AT BRIZTOLLIE
Res	Last GINGAFING MUST HAVE BEEN LUV AT LASTAYLA