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Deerhound Club Breed Show 2019 Critique - Sunday

Enjoyed judging these classes made all the easier with my two very kind and helpful stewards. Dogs have improved since judging 4 years ago, better eye colour and no ring tails but some had dirty teeth and long nails.

Class 21 MAIDEN DOG AND BITCH (10.5)

1st FINNETT & HEATHCOTES HOW YOU REMIND ME (ai)

Stood out in this class moved well both coming and going, good bend of stifle, small ears, dark eye, could do what she was bred for.

2nd LLEWELLYN'S KILBOURNE MISTRESS MARTHA ATMATAHARI

Moved well with dark eye and pleasing expression, challenged one hard.

3rd HAVERCROFT'S KILBOURNE VEGA AT DRAGONSISLE

SPECIAL COURSING/LURE CHASING DOG OR BITCH (13,5)

1st HELPS' BEARDSWOOD UNIQUE

This one caught my eye, moved well with drive, ticked all the boxes, dark eye, neat ears, well muscled.

2nd LUCAS AND DARGONNE'S PACKWAY LITTLE LOXLEY

Good bend of stifle, dark eye, neat ears, all the curves, moved well

3rd FAIRCLOTH – CHUILINN LYRIEL AT CALBRIDH

BRACE DOG/BITCH

1st TAYLOR'S – Very well matched, moved well in tune with their handler

2nd GIRLINGS – Again well in tune with their handler

3rd FINNETT AND HEATHCOTE

TEAM DOG/BITCH

FINNET AND HEATHCOTE Handler coped well with 5 dogs running, all including handler moved with with no mishaps.

2nd NUTTALL – Well matched and ran well

SPECIAL NOT BRED MBY EXHIBITOR (24,11)

1st PHILLIPS CH CHARBONNEL GOBI AT LASDYGROVE

Liked this one had al the curves in the right places, good bend , excellent coat pleasing head.

2nd LUCAS AND DARGONNE'S HYNDSIGHTN REASON TO BELIEVE

Challenged hard, good coat feet and eye, moved out very well.

3rd BARTER'S KILBOURNE SAFFRON AT EHLARADAWN.

SPECIAL BRED BY EXHIBITOR (16,10)

1st BAILEY'S GREYFLAX LADY SINGS THE BLU'S Loved this, one curves in all the right places. Dark eye, tight feet moved well covering the ground.

2nd PEACH'S CH KILBOURNE LLOYD – Challenged hard, moved well enhanced by his good shoulder, covering the ground.

3rd TAYLOR'S ORMANSTAR GABRIEL NORMAN

SPECIAL ROTHERWOOD STAKES DOG/BITCH (15,8)

1st FINNETT AND HEATHCOTE''S HYNDSIGHT CARELESS WHISPER

Loved this one, dark eye good bend of stifle moved well covering then ground.

2nd FAIRCLOTH'S BEARDSWOOD UTHER

Challenged hard, good coat dark eye lovely curves covered the ground well.

3rd FINNETT AND HEATHCOTE HYNDSIGHT PILGRIM

CLASS 25 SPECIAL BREEDERS GROUP

ONE ENTRY – HELPS GRANDMOTHER, MOTHER, GRANDAUGHTER