Critique for Grantham & DCS - 22/10/2011

Golden Retriever

 Puppy (7,0a)

1^st Aulton’s Winnatts Veronna 8mth B. Lovely shape, Compact and beautifully put together. Lovely head and ears with beautiful dark eye but still needs to develop in head. Well made front with nice feet.Lovely rear end, correct amount of muscle for age. Super little mover. BP & Puppy Group 4.

2^nd Crick’s Goldlyn Going To Dazzle

3^rd Walker’s Gloi Marilyn Munrose

 
Junior (4,2a)

1^st Kirkman’s Amilone Star Performer by Tsarmont. 12mth D. Nice boy for type & shape, Liked his head, dark eye and good ears. Well made front with good feet. Good rear angles. Steady true mover.

2^nd Webb and Battle’s Eastbury New Grace n Favour

 
Yearling (5,1a)

1^st Webb’s Fletlanders Pumpkin. 23mth D. Lovely boy of good shape and type. Masculine head that I wouldn’t want any stronger. Well put together front and rear. Coming into coat and looking good. Super mover.

2^nd Anderson’s Linchael Lacoste JW

3^rd Kirkman’s Amilone Star Performer by Tsarmont

 
Post Grad (52a)

1^st Webb’s Fletlanders Pumpkin

2^nd Waller’s Anslea Stowlangtoft Snowdrop

3^rd

 
Open (6,3a)

1^st Walker’s Gloi Keltic Sunset JW. Difficult choice between 1 and 2. Different in type and in the class my winner moved better in front. As strong in head as I would want but with a lovely dark eye and soft expression. Well made both front and rear and well muscled. Good bone and lovely feet. In good coat and just kept on showing to win BOB and went on to win what looked like a very strong Gundog Group.

2^nd Kirkman’s Gloi Browneyed Handsone Man at Tsarmont JW ShCM

3^rd Waller’s Bramhills Blue Spruce for Anslea

 
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

 Junior (0,0a)

 Post Grad (1,0a)

1^st Widdowson’s Corlitgold Tokala. 2yr B. Pretty feminine head with nice expression and good ears. Well made front and rear and nice body shape.  ½ in and ½ out of coat at the moment. Correct springy movement. BOB

 
Open (2,0a)

1^st Strudwick’s Corlitgold Tula for Kumamatata. 3yr B. Smaller that the PG winner but still balanced. Out of coat today. Pretty head of good shape with nice dark eye and correct ears. Well made front and rear and another good mover.

2^nd Hibb’s Corlitgold Minninnewah of Tolteko

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Doberman

 Junior (1,0a)
1^st Hopkinson’s Otago Fuzzy Logic. 6mth B. Super young lady, excels in type and outline. Lovely head, with dark eye. Well made front and rear with good bone and lovely tight feet. For one so young she moved with purpose and style. BP.

 
Post Grad (0,0a)

Open (1,0a)

1^st Hopkinson’s Otago Pina Fria. 14 mth B. Another super B from this breeder. Lovely shape and type, super head with dark eye. Excellent shoulders, good bone and lovely tight feet. Good rear end, well muscled and a pleasure to watch on the move.  BOB

 
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Great Dane

 Junior (1,0a)

1^st Mansell’s Droolakiss Ezze Tiger. 6mth Brindle D. Super shape with lovely head and eye. Well made throuoghout. Good bone and feet.Nice steady mover for one so young however his handler needs to stride out more to get the best out of him especially as he grows. BOB & BP

 
Post Graduate (1,1a)

 
Open (2,1a)

 1^st Robson’s Damarkann My Girl Lollipop. 3yr Black B. Good body shape and well laid shoulders. Good rear. Steady mover.

 
Judge – Ray McDonald