Gundog Society of Wales 2013

Gundog Society of Wales

Wednesday 16th October 2013

Judge: Mr Malcolm Smith (Dallyvista)

Best Of Breed

Erikachen Ruari For Aftonmarsh

Andrews

Best Dog	Erikachen Ruari For Aftonmarsh	Andrews
Reserve Best Dog	Camusmor Bruichladdich At Tilita	Edridge
Best Bitch	Dinaskarrek's Red Vixen At Seahaven	Black
Reserve Best Bitch	Camusmor Lika Star	Macleod
Best Puppy	Camusmor Stargazer	Macleod & Hussey

Junior Dog (2 entries)

1^st	Macleod & Hussey CAMUSMOR STARGAZER 10 months puppy, very good features, very pleasing almond eye & well placed ears, well balanced outline, level topline held on the move. Hindquarters developing well with good turn of stifle, well set tail carried well on the move. Moving out with good action. Very promising future. BP.
2^nd	Wakely RIVERWATCHER NUKILIK 12 months, good substance, clean skull, broad & wedge shaped. Eyes a little round. Good bone & well sprung rib, level topline, well developed quarters, nice colour to lovely soft double coat. Moving out quite well.

Post Graduate Dog (5 entries, 1 absent)

1^st	Andrews ERIKACHEN CAOIMHIN FOR AFTONMARSH So well put together, typical head, good muzzle & stop. Eyes a shade round. Medium strong neck into good topline, deep brisket & nice tuck up, well developed quarters, nice turn of stifle. Moved out with good stride.
2^nd	Gray SEAHAVEN'S GALACTIC STORM Well boned, well shaped head & backskull, good straight front, good neck into level topline, deep brisket into nice tuck up, moving out with free gait.
3^rd	Palfrey FOXDOWN BERTIE ALLSORTS
Res	Cox DECOYMANS PIPER DREAMTIME IN ICESTORM

Open Dog (3 entries, 1 absent)

1^st	Andrews ERIKACHEN RUARI FOR AFTONMARSH Lovely outline & overall balance, correct type of head, well set ears, good length of neck, strong into level topline, deep body, well sprung ribs, good bone throughout. Well muscled hindquarters, lovely soft red double coat & well feathered tail which could have used a little more. Moved out soundly. BD & BOB.
2^nd	Ward FLUSHPOINT WHATA ARISTOCRAT AT MELANITTA (IMP SWE) Smaller framed than 1. Wedge shaped head, well carried ears, medium neck. Backline could be firmer. Good tail carriage & moving out quite nicely.

Veteran Dog or Bitch (4 entries, 2 absent)

1^st	Edridge CAMUSMOR BRUICHLADDICH AT TILITA SHCM Male in 10th year looking as good as ever. Broad clean skull, good ear placement & almond eye, in lovely condition both in coat & muscle tone. Well feathered tail which he used to advantage, good substance to body, well sprung ribs & tuckup, well muscled hindquarters & hocks well let down, moving true with good drive in profile. RBD & BV.
2^nd	Ward FOXDOWN SUMMER SUNSHINE OVER MELANITTA 10 years bitch, smaller framed, ribs well sprung, feminine wedge shaped head, good features to eye & ears, moving well at front. A little close behind.

Junior Bitch (5 entries, 2 absent)

1^st	Macleod CAMUSMOR LIKA STAR Well constructed & attractive, 10 months, feminine, well balanced head, pretty expression, super dark almond eye, good bone & balance to body, nice angles, lovely rich red double coat in good condition, good turn of stifle & tail carriage. Moving out quite well. Still developing but showing potential in spades. RBB.
2^nd	Shore REDAURORA GOLDEN DREAM 10 months, lighter in frame than 1. Feminine head features, nice wedge shape & ear carriage. Eyes a little round. Moderate neck into level topline, well held tail, moving well up & down.
3^rd	Johnson SEAHAVEN'S GLORIANA

Post Graduate Bitch (5 entries, 2 absent)

1^st	Black SEAHAVEN PARISH BELL 10 months, nicely balanced, sweet feminine head features. Eye a little round. Lovely ear carriage, good shape to body, well developed hindquarters & turn of stifle, moving out very well.
2^nd	Rice TOLLERICE AIVAZOFF Feminine bitch of good shape, smaller framed than 1. Head could be slightly stronger but has a sweet expression, well shaped dark eyes & good ear carriage. Straight front, level topline & moving quite well.
3^rd	Ward MELANITTA MORNING GLORY

Open Bitch (4 entries, 2 absent)

1^st	Black DINASKARREK'S RED VIXEN AT SEAHAVEN Very typy 5 years old, lovely head, muzzle, bite & ears, super straight front, good pasterns & feet, well balanced throughout soft double coat & well feathered tail carried well. Good neck into correct firm topline, nicely angled at rear, moving out with good forehand & drive. BB.
2^nd	Ward FOXDOWN CHIQUITITA OF MELANITTA Medium size, nice wedge shape to head & backskull, neck strong & medium length into firm backline. Well developed hindquarters & stifles well bent, moved out with good action.

Best Breeder Dog or Bitch

1^st	Black SEAHAVEN