Birmingham National 2003

Birmingham National

Sunday 11th May 2003

Judge: Mrs Christine McDonald (Northey)

Best Of Breed

Narod The Impossible Dream

Harding & Whitehill

Best Dog	Narod The Impossible Dream	Harding & Whitehill
Reserve Best Dog	Newfanova Nordic Xanadu	Stacey & Copeland
Best Bitch	Foxdown Alfina Of Reedrunner	Foreman
Reserve Best Bitch	Newfanova Jemima Bear At Camusmor	Macleod & Hussey
Best Puppy	Narod Aroona	Hunt

Puppy Dog (1 entry)

1^st

Hunt NAROD AROONA
Promising confident baby of 7 months. Attractive head of good shape with kind eye and correct tight lips. Good neck and shoulders, medium to well-boned throughout. Good ribbing and body and firm over loin. In super coat and condition with well flagged tail that he used well on the move. BP.

Junior Dog (no entries)

Post Graduate Dog (2 entries)

1^st	Lovett CANDEEBAR LEO Typy dog with lovely head, eye and expression. Good make and shape throughout. Good movement behind but a shade haphazard in front.
2^nd	Hempston ISAC VIKING Compact dog of darker shade of red (still correct) Moved well in front.

Open Dog (4 entries)

1^st	Harding & Whitehill NAROD THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM Just what I was looking for in a mature male Toller. Lovely dog in fine fettle. Well proportioned head with appealing expression, tight lips and well shaped skull. Good front, bone and feet. Good neck and shoulders, ribbing and body with moderate tuck up, Good hindquarters, which he used on the move. Well flagged tail used to advantage. BD and BOB.
2^nd	Stacey & Copeland NEWFANOVA NORDIC XANADU Smaller and finer boned dog but nevertheless well put together. Good neck and shoulders, and general body properties. Went very well. RBD.
3^rd	Burt & Ashton DECOYMANS SWEDISH DESIGN
Res	Roffey NAROD JOKER JACK

Puppy Bitch (no entries)

Junior Bitch (1 entry)

1^st	Grigg DECOYMANS PIPER ARIADNE FOR TANMARK Pretty, feminine bitch. I would like a little more of her. Very jaunty on the move with well used tail. Compact, but needs to develop in ribbing and body. Nice shape to head. Neat front.

Post Graduate Bitch (3 entries)

1^st	Macleod & Hussey NEWFANOVA JEMIMA BEAR AT CAMUSMOR Attractive dark red bitch. A little unsure at first but soon settled. Nicley constructed throughout and moved soundly with typical gait and jauntyness. Well carried tail. RBB.
2^nd	Somerset FOXDOWN PERIWINKLE OF RUBYRON Typy bitch carrying a little too much weight and erratic on the move. Well feathered tail, used to advantage.
3^rd	Rogers QUOYGARD SKY

Open Bitch (2 entries, 1 absent)

1^st

Foreman FOXDOWN ALFINA OF REEDRUNNER
Free moving, typy bitch in good fettle. Good outline and well, angulated both ends. Good shape to head and correct points. Good front and feet. Well laid shoulders and good ribbing and body. Well let down hindquarters well used on the move. Well set on tail used well on move. BB, Made a nice pair with the BD.