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Scottish Breeds Championship Show 2019 Critique

I would like to thank the officers and the committee of the Scottish Breeds for inviting me to judge at this well organised Ch. Show.  My thanks to the exhibitors for the nice entry and the sporting manner in which they accepted my placings.  And last but not least, to my two efficient stewards Rachel & Eleanor for the smooth running of my ring.

Veteran Dog: (3)
1st – Baumann’s CH. REGALFLIGHT TARLOCH, good head with dark eye, long strong neck, well laid shoulder with return of upper arm, good length of sternum with deep chest with goods ribs,  good underline and body condition, well arched loin, well bent quarters, free easy mover, Res. CC, & Best Veteran.
2nd - Taylor’s CH. KILBOURNE USHER TO ORMANSTAR, good head with a dark eye, long strong neck, well laid shoulder, deep chest, good ribs, top line and underline, well bent muscled quarters, moved close behind.
3rd – Sharp’s ROSSLYN QONNOR.

Junior Dog: (2)
1st – Taylor’s ORMANSTAR GABRIEL NORMAN, nice head with a good dark eye, long strong neck, well laid shoulder, good body for age, still to drop in chest, nice top line with rise over loin, good bend of stifle, moved steady.
2nd – Freeman’s LILAC WIND OZYMANDIAS AT GLOOSCAP (Imp Fra), liked his head and length of neck, well laid shoulder, another that needs to drop in chest, good body condition for age, well bent quarters, unsettled on the move.

Graduate Dog: (5)
1st – MacBean’s KALEGINY PLAID, good head and dark eye, long strong neck, well laid shoulder, deep chest with good ribs, good body condition, good rise over loin and a good underline, well bent muscled quarters, moved steady I side profile.
2nd – Carlin’s KALEGINY FUSILER AT THORSMOOR, nice head with dark eye, long neck, good topline, well laid shoulder, deep chest, nice quarters, moved steady.
3rd – Swanson’s COTHERSTONE DALLAS DHU OF ALTIMARLACH.

Post Graduate Dog: (2, 2abs)

Limit Dog: (5, 2abs)
1st – Sharp’s KILLOETER SKYE, good head and dark eye, long neck, topline okay, well laid shoulder, deep chest, broad 1st and 2nd thighs, steady mover in side profile.
2nd – McIntyre’s ALMONDBANK WHAT A BOY MCCOY, good head with a dark eye, long neck, well laid shoulder, topline okay, good 1st and 2nd thighs, moved okay.
3rd – Freeman’s LILAC WIND MONTGOMERY CLIFT-TO-GLOOSCAP (Imp Fra).

Open Dog: (4, 1abs)
1st – Baumann & Lucas PACKWAY LOXLEY NORTON, good head with a dark eye, long neck, well laid shoulder with return of upper arm, good body with deep chest, good length of sternum, good topline and underline, well bent muscled quarters, with good 1st and 2nd thighs, moved well, CC.
2nd – Morton, Morgan & Constantine’s CH. KALEGINY THE FORESTER ShCM, good head and dark eye, long neck, well laid shoulder, deep chest, good sternum and body condition, good topline and underline, well bent muscled quarters, moved well, just preferred movement of winner.
3rd – Cartmell’s CUSIDH DRAWING DOWN THE SUN.

Veteran Bitch: (3)
1st – Constantine’s CH. GENTIEHUN ADELAIDE OF KALEGINY ShCM, good head with dark eye, long neck, well laid shoulder, good topline and underline, good length of sternum, deep chest, well bodied, well bent muscled quarters, steady mover.
2nd – Cartmell’s BRYLACH OVER THE BROOMSTICK WITH CUSIDH, lighter built bitch, pleasing head with dark eye, long neck, well laid shoulder, pleasing topline and underline, well muscled quarters, moved steady.
3rd – Gray’s GENTIEHUN HOLLYHOCK.

Puppy Bitch: (2)
1st – Peach’s KILBOURNE LILI BOREA, good head with dark eye, good length of neck, well laid shoulder, well bodied for age, still to drop in chest, well bent quarters, moved well in side profile, Best Puppy.
2nd – Swanson’s – ALTIMARLACH ARCHANGEL, good head and dark eye, nice length of neck, well laid shoulder, another that needs to drop in chest, good quarters, moved steady.

Junior Bitch: (2)
1st – Murray’s KENAITEEN SEATONS ANGEL, good head and dark eye, long neck, well laid shoulder, good topline and underline, still to drop in chest, well muscled quarters, moved well.
2nd – Jackson’s KILLOETER UNIQUE, pleasing head with dark eye, long neck, well laid shoulder, another one who’s chest has still to drop, pleasing topline and underline, well muscled quarters, moved steady.

Graduate Bitch: (3)
1st – Taylor’s ORMANSTAR FAST CAT BETTY, good head and length of neck, well laid shoulder, good toplie, deep chest, well bent muscled quarters, moved okay.
2nd – Seamens COTHERSTONE SORPRESA TO ARRACHOGAIDH, good head and length of neck, would prefer more rise over loin, deep chest, well bent quarters, moved okay.
3rd – Steadman’s KILLOETER TARANSAY AT COINGHLAIS.

Post Graduate Bitch: (2, 2abs)

Limit Bitch: (6, 2abs)
1st – Heap’s LEOCH JUNIPER OF FINTALLOCH, good head with dark eye, good reach of neck, well laid shoulder, good topline and underline, deep chest, well bent muscled quarters with good width of 1st and 2nd thighs, good mover, Res. CC.
2nd – Peach’s KILBOURNE LIBERTY, good head and dark eye, good reach of neck, well laid shoulder, deep chest, good topline and underline, well bent muscled quarters, moved well.
3rd – Swanson’s COTHERSTONE BROGUE OF ALTMARLACH ShCM.

Open Bitch: (6, 3abs)
1st – Robertson’s CHUILINN BERENGARIA. Good head with a dark eye, good reach of neck into a well laid shoulder, good topline and underline, good length of sternum, deep chest, well bent muscled quarters, free easy mover, CC & BOB.
2nd – Morton & Morgan’s CHUILINN BALLAD, another nice bitch with a good head, dark eye and reach of neck, well laid shoulder, deep chest, good topline and underline, well muscled quarters, moved well.
3rd – Linday’s CELTICMOON SHADOW HUNTRESS AT SILVERTHYME.

Judge:  Jerry Robertson