Saturday 30 September 2017

Judge: Mrs Anne Falconer (UK)

Critique for dogs

Baby Puppy: 

1^st  #1 Oceanviews What Times Lunch:  Well grown 4 month old puppy. Lovely head, nicely balanced, good bone, level topline, good turn of stifle. Needs a little more confidence when moving but his first show today.

Puppy Dog:

 1^st #3  Oceanviews Double O Seven:  Well balanced puppy, good lay back of shoulder, level topline, good turn of stifle. Needs to tighten in hind movement.

               2^nd  #4  Fantango Reach For The Sun:   Well grown and balanced puppy. Head is not balanced and needs more length of muzzle. Good layback but lacks in upper arm which shows in his front movement, slightly throaty.

Intermediate Dog: 

   1^st  # 6 Kaparla Call The Cops (AI): Masculine dog, full of quality, nice head and expression, well constructed but a little wide in front which showed in his front movement. Sound mover behind.

                2^nd  #5  Kaparla From The Flight Deck (AI):  Nice type of dog, lovely head and expression, beautifully shown and presented. Good bone and feet, needs more maturing at present.

State Bred Dog:

    1^st  #7  Grand Ch Tweedwater Royal Fusilier: Nice head and expression good neck and lay back of shoulder, good turn of stifle moved soundly with drive.

                2^nd #8  Ch Tashanbrue Eager To Fly:   Lovely head and expression and loved his overall balance. A little heavy on shoulder and carried his tail too high today. Loved his balance and type overall.

Aust Bred:

    1^st  #10  Ch Oceanviews Happy Days:  Lovely dog, so well balanced, super head and expression, level topline, good neck and shoulders and straight front. Good bone and feet. Full of quality.

                2^nd  #11  Ch Giltedge Do You Like Apples (AI)   Close up to 1st, lovely coat and shown in good condition, front movement not as accurate as 1. Good length of neck and layback of shoulder.

                3^rd   #12  Ch Kiriel In My Fathers Eyes:   Sweet head and expression. Level topline, strong quarters and stifles, would prefer him a little larger.

Open:

    1^st   #14  Supreme Ch Chaleur Hilfiger (Challenge and Runner Up in Show): Super dog, full of quality, nice head and expression, loved his overall balance, level topline, strong quarters, good bone and feet.

                2^nd  #13  Ch Fantango Playing The Game (AI) (Reserve Challenge): Another quality dog and very close to 1^st. Lovely outline, full of quality, level topline, strong quarters and good turn of stifle slightly less bone than 1.

                3^rd   #15   Ch Kiriel Il Divo:  A very sound moving dog, good bone and feet, lovely head and expression. Good quarters and turn of stifle would prefer a little more neck.

Veteran:

1^st  #17  Ch Larbellah Team Leader:   Ten and a half old dog shown in beautiful condition. Lovely head and wise expression, excellent topline which he kept on the move. Good turn of stifle, still  moving soundly.

Neuter:

1^st  #42   Aust Neuter Ch Goldlake Cause Im Happy:  Gentle head and expression. Level topline, good bone, carrying a little too much weight which was affecting his movement today. Shown in lovely coat and was well handled.

Critique for bitches

Baby Puppy:

1^st  # 18 Oceanviews Puddle Duck: Lovely quality puppy, super topline, bone and feet. However difficult to assess but sound sideways movement.

Minor Puppy:

1^st  #19  Kiriel Kiss For Pink: Lovely puppy, so well balanced, sweet head and expression, deep short coupled body, just right for her age, very sound mover.

Puppy: 

1^st   # 20 Tweedwater Bohemian Rhapsody: Nice head and expression, good length of neck and layback of shoulder but needs more angulation of upper arm. Strong quarters and good turn of stifle, a little unsettled on the move today.

Junior:

1^st  #22 Ch Chaleur Say My Name (AI):  Lovely quality bitch, shown in really good condition. Her head is not balanced needing more length of muzzle, pleasing outline, strong quarters, good bone with neat feet.

             2^nd  #23   Goldlake Change The Story:  Lovely head and expression, really liked her outline wider in front than first and less mature, but still full of quality.

Intermediate:

 1^st   #25  Giltedge When The Cats Away  (Reserve Challenge):  Lovely quality golden, loved her outline and balance. Sweet head and expression, level topline, correct front construction, strong quarters and good turn of stifle, moved soundly.

               2^nd   #27  Naragold Coco Chanel (AI); Lively girl, full of herself on the move. Pleasing head and expression. Straight front but a little wide in front, strong hindquarters.

State Bred:

1^st  #31  Goldlake Springtime Story:  Such a well constructed bitch, super front angulation, level topline, strong quarters, good turn of stifle. Moved really well behind but a fraction wide in front.

             2^nd  #28   Oceanviews Take Me To The Plaza: Sweet head and expression, level topline, good turn of stifle, well balanced and moved soundly. Would prefer more angulation of upper arm.

              3^rd  #29  Aust Ch Kaparla Lunar Mission: Lovely outline but needs more substance throughout, level topline, good turn of stifle. Well handled but rather overtrimmed in front.

Aust Bred:

1^st  #35  Aust Ch Goldlake Happily Ever After:  Dark bith with a lovely outline, correct angulation both in front  and behind, sound mover, would prefer a slightly softer expression.

2^nd  #32  Oceanviews That’s Amore:  Lovely head and expression, well balanced with the correct length of leg to depth of body. Lovely coat and shown in good condition.

3^rd  #33  Ch Tweedwater Lady Marcia:  This bitch has a super topline which she kept on the move, sweet head and expression, strong quarters, well handled.

Open:

1^st # 37 Gr Ch Fantango Stack The Deck  (Best in Show): Such a quality bitch, super outline, lovely head and expression. Correct length of neck, shoulder placement and upper arm. Moved with drive.

             2^nd  #40  Aust Ch Naragold Georgie Girl: Another quality bitch with a very pleasing outline. Loved her substance and movement. Would prefer a fraction more length of leg for perfect balance.

             3^rd  #39   Aust Ch Thorclan Odds On Favourite:  Sweet head and expression, lovely topline, well handled. Sadly very badly out of coat today.

Neuter:

  1^st  #45  Aust Ch Neut Ch Beaucroft Faith In You And Me(AI) Lovely quality bitch, super outline, good bone and feet, correct angulation in front and behind. Moved soundly.

               2^nd  #43  Ch Kaparla Total Recall: Dark bitch with a lovely head and expression, correct level topline. Strong quarters, well presented and handled.

                3^rd   #44  Kaparla Raise The Bar: Lovely gentle head and expression. Straight front, good feet, needs a little more angulation both ends.