PD. (2). 1. Campbell and Wells’s, Stainlonan Harvey at Kharabou. A difficult age. This 8 and a half months old dog has a good outline and excellent size. Pleasing in head. Would like a bit more neck and more front angulation. Good body. Ok topline. Moved well. 2. Cartmell’s, Cusidh Righ Innse Gall. Still very much a puppy and needs to grow on. Pleasing in outline. Not moving so well on the day.

JD. (4). 1. Adams and Van Zantem’s, Cscarf O’Clockaigne (Imp). A tall masculine well balanced young dog. Excellent neck. Very good front, topline and coat. Moved soundly, well presented. 2. Barret’s, Stranwith Ebenezer. An elegant young dog. Very much a Deerhound. Pleasing in head and expression. Small well carried ears. Very good coat. Not helping his handler. 3. Spencer and Rhodes’s, Gentom Renown.

PGD. (12). 1. Peach’s, Kilbourne Fire Chief. An easy winner of this class. Would like him a touch more elegant. Very good size. Masculine head, a bit too much stop. Very good body. In full coat. Sound mover. 2. Hawkins’, Kawaricott Archimago JW. Very good size. Pleasing head. Good neck. Would like more front angulation. Very good body and topline. Moved quite well. 3. McLoughlin’s, Graizelund Rock and Roll.

LD. (5) 1. Peach’s, Readwald Thor to Kilbourne. Very sound dog of lovely type. Workmanlike. Well made throughout. Pleasing in head and topline. Excellent coat. Sound mover. RCC. 2. Taylor’s, Lyart Yes Minister ShCM. Somewhat smaller dog. Would like him higher on the leg for perfect balance. Excellent head, small ears. Good coat. Moved well. 3. Gilhooley and Morrissey’s, Lord Seafield of Hartvalley.

OD. (5). 1. Rhodes and Morton’s, Ch. Gentom Peacemaker. Tall impressive masculine dog in full coat. Very pleasing in outline. Excellent head, small ears. Very good reach of neck. Deep body. Sound mover. CC. 2. Spencer’s, Gentom Orlando of Talgavar. Another impressive dog. Very much the same type. Very good size. Not quite as good in front. Very good topline. Sound mover. Well presented. 3. Smart’s, Cotherstone the Magician Breesfalt.

PB. (3). 1. McLoughlin’s, Kingrock Chieftan’s Choice. Promising young bitch of excellent size. Feminine head. Good length of neck and pleasing topline. Sound mover. Feet needs to improve. BP. 2. Bridgwood’s, Stainlonan Aseel. Not quite the outline of the winner but pleasing in head. Good topline. Excellent temperament. 3. Cartmell’s, Cusidh Perchance to Dream.

JB. (8). 1. Taylor and Peach’s, Brackenland Tan at Kilbourne. Excellent young bitch. Should have a bright future. Very typical in outline. Pleasing in head, neck and topline. Sound mover. Excellent coat. RCC. 2. Peach’s, Kilbourne Teine. Again a very nice bitch of lovely type. Nice head. Long neck. Very good body. Not quite the angulation of winner. Still young and needs time. Moved ok. 3. Barret’s, Stranwith Song.

PGB. (12). 1. Taylor’s, Guinivere Starshire from Kilbourne. Tall impressive young bitch. Needs to drop in body. Pleasing head, neck and topline. Very good coat. Should have a good future. Rather lazy on the move. 2. Bailey’s, Kilbourne Jennifer Jupiter to Greyflex. Another excellent young bitch. Well presented. Excellent body, topline and coat. Sound mover. 3. Hogan’s, Tillyhilt Little Eva to Beesfalt.

LB. (7). 1. Bailey’s, Greyflax Milly Molly Mandy. Tall impressive bitch. Sound mover. Keeps her topline on the move. Pleasing in head, neck and body. Well presented. 2. Peach’s, Kilbourne Oh Suzzanah. Workmanlike bitch. Well balanced. Nice head, would like a bit more neck. Very good body, bone and feet. Rather lazy on the move. 3. Milne and Andrews’, Leoch Eileidh.

OB. (6). 1. Bailey’s, Ch. Greyflax Waterloo Sunset. Excellent Deerhound movement. An excellent bitch of lovely type. Nice head. Excellent neck, front, topline and coat. Well presented. CC and BOB. 2. Bailey’s, Ch. Greyflax a Kind of Magic JW. Very much the same type. A bitch with a pleasing head, body and coat. Sound mover. Well presented. 3. Adams’, Ardneish Eclectic.

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