United Retriever
Wednesday 12th August 2009
Judge: Mrs Elaine Whitehill (Brizewood/Trevargh)
Best Of Breed | Shoredancer Sea Pink Via Riverwatcher | Anstead |
Best Dog | Can/Ir Sh Ch Littleriver's Colonial Boy With Tollyhimmel (Imp Can) | Westwood & Johnson |
Reserve Best Dog | Hillscourt Baron Theobald | La Turner |
Best Bitch | Shoredancer Sea Pink Via Riverwatcher | Anstead |
Reserve Best Bitch | Alliance De La Vie Dreamland Expres With Acanuck (Imp Nld) | Roffey |
Best Puppy | Alliance De La Vie Dreamland Expres With Acanuck (Imp Nld) | Roffey |
Veteran Dog or Bitch (2 entries)
1st | Stacey & Copeland NEWFANOVA NORDIC XANADU OF AVONWHARFE SHCM A dog of nearly 10 years old and still can show some of the youngsters how to move. Maintained his topline. Good body and coat. Well muscled hindquarters. Correct tail carriage. BV. |
2nd | Mortimore FOXDOWN SOMETHING ELSE 8 year old bitch, nicely bodied and good bone. Nice head and eye. Moved reasonably well, not really happy with the atmosphere within building. |
Puppy Dog or Bitch (6 entries, 1 absent)
1st | Roffey ALLIANCE DE LA VIE DREAMLAND EXPRES WITH ACANUCK (IMP NLD) 10 month old bitch, at her first show in UK. Although little apprehensive when handled she soon settled. Stunning outline, nicely balanced, feminine head with good ear placement, good length of neck, well laid shoulder, straight front. Well bodied for age and nicely muscled. Good tail carriage. Excelled on the move for one so young. RBB & BP. |
2nd | Westwood EUSANIT SKYS ROCKET Bitch puppy of 9 months. Good head & eye, nicely bodied, good feet. Good proportions. Carried tail correctly. Good shoulders & front, Moved out well with drive. Has grown into a nice young bitch. Unlucky to come against 1. |
3rd | Moult DECOYMANS PIPER MAPLE OF CROFTWELL |
Res | Parker & Dixon EUSANIT FIRE CRACKER |
VHC | Collier EUSANIT THUNDER FLASH |
Junior Dog (1 entry)
1st | Collier EUSANIT THUNDER FLASH VHC in a highly competitive puppy class. Very unsettled in 1st class - much better here. Good bone, head needs to develop but still young. Needs a little more weight and time to mature. Moved well here once settled. |
Post Graduate Dog (3 entries, 1 absent)
1st | Knowles AVONWHARFE REVELATION AT MENSTONIA Mature, in good coat. Masculine head with good ear set. Nice length of neck. Good shoulders and deep chest. Well bodied and good muscle tone. Good strong rear movement. Pushed hard for RBD. |
2nd | Mortimore FOXDOWN OLIVER A little unsure at first, soon settled. Smaller framed dog, nice head and eye. Good body, nice lay back of shoulder. Strode out well. |
Limit Dog (3 entries)
1st | La Turner HILLSCOURT BARON THEOBALD Masculine head, good eye & ear placement. Nice length of neck leading to good shoulders. Deep chested, good muscle definition. Well bodied, in good coat and condition. Good hindquarters allowing him to move with drive. Just preferred his movement to PGD winner. RBD. |
2nd | Rogers EUSANIT TAKE IT EASY Different shape to 1. But lots to like about him. Good eye & ear set. Nice length to neck, good shoulder, deep chest, a little long in loin, well muscled. Moved out well unfortunately carrying too much weight. |
3rd | Mortimore FOXDOWN OLIVER |
Open Dog (3 entries)
1st | Westwood & Johnson CAN/IR SH CH LITTLERIVER'S COLONIAL BOY WITH TOLLYHIMMEL (IMP CAN) Good head & eye, correct ear placement, good shoulders with nice depth to chest, nicely muscled hindquarters. Excellent movement with drive. Deserved BD & RBOB. |
2nd | Roffey IR SH CH CAMUSMOR I HAD A DREAM WITH ACANUCK Nice head & eye with good ear set. Good coat, nicely bodied. Excellent muscle tone. Good tail carriage. His movement was very erratic - seemed to be pulling away from handler. I've seen this boy move much better. |
3rd | Burchell PALUDIC PLEASURE TRIP |
Junior Bitch (2 entries)
1st | Widdowson CORLITGOLD TOKALA 12 months old, Good head & eye, good length of neck, straight front. Deep chested, well bodied and in good coat. Nicely muscled for age. Moved out well. |
2nd | Moult CORLITGOLD TAHLIA OF CROFTWELL Litter sister to 1 but at a different stage of development. Still a real baby. Nice head & eye, good front. Not the depth of chest or coat of 1. Just needs time. |
Post Graduate Bitch (4 entries, 1 absent)
1st | Burchell FIRETHORN UNDER THE RED SKY OF TIVALAKE (IMP NLD) Feminine head, good ear placement & good eye. Good front with deep chest. Nice tight feet. Good body. Good tail carriage. Well muscled. |
2nd | Woollerton FOXDOWN LOOK AT ME WITH CULMGILLIE Different type to 1, larger framed bitch, nice head & eye good ear set. Good body. Moved well with correct tail carriage. Coat was not at its best. |
3rd | Mortimore FOXDOWN ANNIE SO ROUGH |
Limit Bitch (6 entries)
1st | Anstead SHOREDANCER SEA PINK VIA RIVERWATCHER Attractive bitch, feminine head, good eye & ear placement. Good depth to chest, excellent balance. Well bodied with excellent muscle tone. Carried tail correctly. Excellent movement with drive and purpose. A1 presentation of both dog & handler. BB & B.O.B. |
2nd | Parker CAMUSMOR GLENMORANGIE AT LADAKHNOVA Slightly larger framed bitch but well balanced. Good head, eye and ear placement, straight front, deep chest. Good body, well muscled and correct tail carriage. Moved well. |
3rd | Westwood & Johnson ALLIANCE DE LA VIE SO FANTASTIC WITH TOLLYHIMMEL (IMP NLD) |
Res | Moult CORLITGOLD MALILA OF CROFTWELL |
VHC | Woollerton FOXDOWN LOOK AT ME WITH CULMGILLIE |
Open Bitch (3 entries, 1 absent)
1st | Widdowson DECOYMANS FIRE PRINCESS OF CORLITGOLD Good head and eye, Good ear set. Nice depth to chest, good length of loin. Well bodied and nicely muscled. Correct tail carriage. In full coat. Moved well. |
2nd | Mortimore FOXDOWN MY FAIR LADY Lots to like about this bitch, good head & eye, good front, nicely bodied. Carried tail correctly moved out well. Unfortunately out of coat. |