Birmingham National

Saturday 13th May 2006

Judge: Mrs Carol Macleod (Camusmor)


Best Of BreedNarod The Impossible DreamHarding & Whitehill

Best DogNarod The Impossible DreamHarding & Whitehill
Reserve Best DogDanehaven MackenziePowley
Best BitchQuoygard SkyRogers
Reserve Best BitchDanehaven JordanPowley
Best PuppyHillscourt Baron TheobaldLa Turner

Thank you to all who entered. Temperaments were good but type varied dramatically. Overall I felt angulation - particularly in shoulder - was lacking, and fronts generally were poor.


Puppy Dog (1 entry)

1stLa Turner HILLSCOURT BARON THEOBALD
Stood alone. Large dog in good coat. Good head and ears. Level topline which was carried on the move. Inclined to be moved a little fast. BP.

Junior Dog (1 entry, 1 absent)


Post Graduate Dog (4 entries)

1stPowley DANEHAVEN MACKENZIE
Compact dog. Correct size. Clean cut skull, alert expression. Deep chest, ribs well sprung. Lacked animation of best dog on the move. RBD.
2ndStacey & Copeland NEWFANOVA ELYSIUM OF AVONWHARFE
Well presented dog in good coat. Good head, neck and depth.
3rdGibson PALUDIC YULETIME PRESENT
ResBurchell PALUDIC PLEASURE TRIP

Open Dog (4 entries, 1 absent)

1stHarding & Whitehill NAROD THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM
Well handled. Compact dog with correct head and expression. Good neck leading to well laid shoulders. Good depth of body, stifle well let down. Hock to heel not too long. Moved well with correct tail carriage. BD and BOB.
2ndStacey & Copeland NEWFANOVA NORDIC XANADU OF AVONWHARFE SHCM
In good coat. Dark eye white markings even. Just lacked the drive on the move on the day.
3rdRoffey NAROD JOKER JACK

Puppy Bitch (no entries)


Junior Bitch (2 entries, 1 absent)

1stDenton SWEET EASTER SURPRISE
Youngster needing time to develop. Sweet head, short coupled. Playful on the move.

Post Graduate Bitch (2 entries)

1stPowley DANEHAVEN JORDAN
Compact bitch. Loin strong, good depth of chest. Good bend of stifle and not too long from hock to heel. Moved well. RBB.
2ndWiddowson DECOYMANS FIRE PRINCESS OF CORLITGOLD
Different in type to winner. Longer in body but pretty head and expression.

Open Bitch (5 entries, 2 absent)

1stRogers QUOYGARD SKY
Good typy bitch. Appealing markings. Good front and rear. Pretty head and expression. Well sprung ribs, level topline held well on the move. BB.
2ndPowley DANEHAVEN NANIKA
Larger type than winner. Good front although inclined to be lazy when stood. Good depth of body.
3rdStacey & Copeland QUOYGARD DAYDREAM BELIEVER OF AVONWHARFE