Judge’s Critique

Puppy Dog (3,1):
1 FOXRIEVER STAR TRIBUTE TO STORMACRE (MISSES C & L A MERCER & THOMAS) Dog of just 6 months, lovely head and expression with well set ears. Correct forehand construction with good width of chest and well ribbed back. Quality bone. moved very well. Excellent coat texture. RBD & BP
2 FOXRIEVER BEYOND LIMITS (MRS B HALL) Similar comments apply to this young dog who today had lost all enthusiasm for the job in hand and did not want to move but nevertheless a very typical example of the breed.

Junior Dog (3/1):
1 FLEETPAW ONE FOR ARTHUR (MRS H DRISCOLL) 15 months, upstanding strong liver dog. Good head with kind expression. Deep chest. Well sprung ribcage. A little straight in stifle. Excellent bone and feet. Moved soundly. Coat of good texture.
2 FOXRIEVER BEYOND LIMITS

Post Graduate Dog (0):

Open Dog (3/2):
1 CURLABULL NEW YORK JET SHCM (MISS M V & MR J MAHON & NEWTON) Very smart dog of 6 years. Strongly made all through yet in no way coarse. Excellent head with dark eye and kind expression. Strong neck into well placed shoulders. Deep chest. Well ribbed back. Well made hindquarters. Very good bone and feet. In excellent coat and condition. Moved out well with drive. BD & BOB

Puppy Bitch (2):
1 TYNESIDES MY HEART WILL GO ON TO STORMACRE (IMP USA) (MISSES C & L A MERCER & THOMAS) Very balanced bitch of 7 months in super condition for one so young. Well shaped head with kind expression. Clean neck leading to good lay of shoulder. Good ribcage and well make hindquarters. Just needs to slow down marginally on the move. RBB
2 FOXRIEVER FLAWLESS FINESSE (MR A M & MRS D J WHITEHEAD) 6 months liver bitch of excellent type. Good overall construction and well balanced all through. Threw the class away because she didn’t want to show today.

Junior Bitch (3):
1 KAHAWEI TEAL (MISS T JAMES) Bitch of 14 months. Very nice type. Excellent head with clean cheeks and correct earset. Clean neck leading to good lay of shoulder. Good depth of chest and spring of rib. Well made hindquarters. Excellent bone and feet. Coat of good quality. Moved very well. BB
2 TYNESIDES MY HEART WILL GO ON TO STORMACRE (IMP USA) 1st in Junior
3 FOXRIEVER FLAWLESS FINESSE

Post Graduate Bitch (1/1):

Open Bitch (2/2):

Veteran Bitch (1):
1 SPRINGCURL BLING OF BRANDONBURG (MRS S GLANVILLE-HUGHES) 10 year old bitch of pleasing overall type. Correctly proportioned head. Good depth of chest and spring of rib. Good bone and feet Moved well for her years. BV

Martyn J Rees