Tuesday 8 November 2016

Critique from our BIS judge - Helen Lister.

Critique from our BIS judge - Helen Lister.
Thank you.
Scottish Toydog Society Open Show 9.10.2016
Thank you to the Committee for their invitation, to judge such a well-run show, with many quality exhibits to assess. It is no surprise that this Society is still thriving after 60 years, with such an enthusiastic and efficient committee holding the reins; long may it continue.
BIS, Murray’s AM CH Lamplighter Benhill no Tail Left Behind at Bookemur (AM Imp), Australian Silky Terrier, ideal size, with a lovely head and correct V shaped ears. Level topline with a good spring of rib. Shown in immaculate condition, with his young handler moving him at the right pace to show off his attributes. He could not be denied the top spot.
RBIS, Stewart’s Ch Ingerdom Rebus JW, SH.CM, Affenpinscher, a lovely cobby dog with a cheeky look at me expression. Good head and eye, nice short neck and compact body with a level topline and the desired harsh coat. He moves with good strutting action.
Group 3, Gibb-Stuart’s Chantismere Push my Button JW, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Group 4, Patterson & Murray, Brogansian Battlestar Bratilda, Pekingese
BPIS, Patterson & Murray’s Larkspur Simply Outrageous, Smooth Chihuahua, this dainty young lady has charisma by the bucketful and demands a second look. Lovely size, with a most attractive head, good neck and spring of rib. With a level topline, which she maintains on the move. Her movement was totally typical, a lovely puppy.
RBPIS, Lawrie’s Sormusten Christmas Magic at Morusha (Imp Fin), Bichon Frise, lovely size and balance, with a good head and nice dark eyes. Good body proportions. He moves well holding a level topline on the move. Coat beautifully presented.
Group 3, Housden’s Sangre Caliente Kiana For Galkerah, Miniature Pinscher Group 4, Hillan’s Pommanias Lightning, Pomeranian
AV VD, 5(1) Macgregor’s, Pyatshaw Ravel, Papillon, a pleasure to see this 10 year old in such good condition, enjoying his day out. Lovely head and ear carriage, good length to neck and displaying a level topline on the move.
2. Laing’s Mossdown Just William SH.CM Pug
AV VB, 5(2) Smith’s, Ch Papplewick Pretty in Pink at Adniaken JW SH.Cm, Papillon, a most attractive lady with a delightful head and expression. Ideal size and good light free movement. Coat in excellent condition.
2. Macgregor’s Meerings the Swallow Tale by Pyatshaw, Papillon.
Havanese , 2. 1. & BOB Russell’s, Rothermore Midnight Kiss, lovely head and expression, with black nose and lips. Good body proportions with the desired slight rise over her loin and a good tailset, moved well.
2. Gunnm’s, Janabear Pearl Fishers
Griffon Bruxellois J, 5 (1) 1. & BOB Kirkwood’s Grajenco Miss Saigon, Nicely balanced bitch, with a good head and good reach of neck. Level topline, moved with good drive, shown in lovely condition.
2. Mackay’s, Osthaen Rimpelstiltskin
PG 2 1. Murray’s, Beauview Special Delivery, Pleasing head with good ear set. Cobby body, holding a good topline on the move.
2. Mackay’s, Feigusch Call me Nicolaus at Osthaen(Imp ITA)
O 6(2) 1. Grajenco Miss Saigon
Maltese J, 6 (2) 1. Flannigan, Dornan & Jackson, Benatone Signor Jackson, nice head, with black nose and dark eyes. Good length with well balanced body, moved with good drive.
2. Gillies, Delcost Beyond Infinity
PG 4, (2) 1. Flannigan’s Diamond Gemini out of Control at Snowkai, lovely expression, with head and skull in proportion and showing good pigmentation. Held his topline on the move and has a good coat of nice texture.
2. Grant’s, Stella Di Malta Vitaliane Best in the World (Imp Russ)
O 3, (1) 1. & BOB Dornan’s Snowkai Magnificent Marvel, Lovely alert dog, with a good head and expression. Black nose with dark eyes and haloes. Good spring of rib with a level topline, held on the move. Coat in lovely condition.
2. Grant & Walker’s, Travilla Chic and Petite with Linmont
Pomeranian J, 6 (2) 1. Hillan’s Pommanias Lightning, delightful head with a foxy expression.good dark nose and eyes. Moved well.
2. Adamson’s, Berry Ziva Amouage is Sylvids (Imp BLR)
PG 7 (1) 1. Carrigan’s, Carripom Orlando, leasing head with neat ears and dark eyes. Compact body proportions, shown in good coat.
2. Stewart’s, Earnpride Lets Dance
O, 4 ( 1) 1. & BOB Black & Black-Bunce’s, Angel Sent from Above to Zaandam. Lovely compact dog, with a good head, framed by small ears. Short back, with fine boned limbs. Nice free movement.
2. Adamson’s, Veltuds Summer Lovin
Papillon J, 4 1. Hill’s Caraideas Orpheus, nice head framed by good ears with good fringing. Pleasing body proportions with fine bone. Good topline held on the move.
2. Hill’s, Caraideas Orpheus
PG, 8 (3) 1. Macgregor’s Craigaber Rolex, Pleasing head and ears giving a nice expression. Good proportions throughout with a lovely silky coat.
2. Hill’s, Caraideas Hope
O, 6 (2) 1. & BOB, Smith’s Papplewick Penhaligon at Adinakens SH.CM, Lovely head and ears with excellent fringing, good neck flowing into well laid shoulders. Fine bone with good body proportions. Moved out well.
2. Macgregor’s, Craigaber Timewatch JW
ETT PG, 2 I1. Inch’s, Sharex If I Can Dream For Edalene, Elegant young man, with very pleasing body proportions. Lovely head with correctly shaped ears. Good length of neck flowing into a deep narrow chest. Fine boned throughout, with a good topline. Moves well covering the ground with good drive.
O, 1 1. Inch’s Ariane Oh What a Night at Edalene
Miniature Pinscher, J 6 (3)1. Mulholland’s Sangre Caliente Litic (Imp UKR), well balanced young black & tan lady, with an attractive head, good ear carriage. Demonstrating the correct lift on the move.
2. McKinnon’s, Galkerah Starman Among Cherkhan
PG, 4 1. & BOB Housden Sangre Caliente Kiana For Galkerah (Imp) Striking black & tan, with a lovely head and good reach of neck. Well muscled compact body, she covers the ground with true hackney action.
2. Mullholland’s Alcum Crackle Pops
O, 2 (2)
Coton de Tulear , 2 1. & BOB Watson & Scumersgill Claulec Chief of the Clas at Buoncasa, lovely head with good dark eyes, pleasing body confirmation, covered in a fine silky coat, in excellent condition. Good free movement completing the picture.
2. Murray’s Happypaws Carefree
AVTNSC 1, Murray’s AM CH Lamplighter Benhill no Tail Left Behind at Bratilda (AM Imp)
AVT Puppy Stakes, 11 (7) 1. Hinshelwood’s, Microschichuas Make ME Blush at Muirfauld, Smoothcoat Chihuaha
2. `slack’s, Willowheart Louis, CKCS
AVT Open Stakes 13 (6), 1. Flannigan’s Diamond Gemini out of Control at Snowkai, Maltese.
2. Sangster’s Tidos Charlie He’s My Darling at Kirlasidh JW, Longcoat Chihuahua
Judge: H M Lister

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