Blackpool & District Canine Society
DACHSHUND (LONG-HAIRED)

Venue: Crown Fields, Westby, Nr Blackpool
Date: 22nd - 24th June 2007

 V. (7). 1. McFaul’s, Ch/Ir Ch. Darsoms Zwagerson An Ch.  Handsome boy in lovely condition. A credit to his owner. I endorse all that I have wrote in the past on the dog. Excellent mover and immaculately presented. 2. Megus’s, Shardaroba Midnight Sun at Tarramist. Another lovely hound. Super condition for his 8 years. Good length in head with dark , alert eye. Good neck and front. Well muscled hindquarters with long croup. Stylish mover. Presented and handled well. 3. Oxley’s, Ir Ch. Larkhund Latest Destroyer at Owlery Sh CM.

MPD. (1). 1. Chapman’s, Marswick Moonlight Dream at Melminds. A sweet baby of 6 months who stood alone. Appealing head and expression. Very shapely in body conformation. Moved well with long stride when settled. Presented and handled well.

PD. (5). 1. Clarke’s, Hilmar Velvet Harvest Gold. Masculine youngster of lovely type. Nicely arched neck leading into well placed shoulders. Very sound on the move, when settled showing sound rear action. Well presented and handled. 2. Oxley’s, Owlery Destroyer. Very shapely boy. Not as mature as winner. Lovely head carriage with bold expression. Free mover with good stride. Presented well. 3. Feeson’s, Abydachs Incantation.

JD. (3). 1. Boyle and Barrow’s, Zarcrest Special Liasion with Frankanwen. Excellent dog. Lovely lean head of good length. Nice length in body. Graceful neck flowing into correct layback of shoulder. Good topline and underline. Free mover showing plenty of drive from his well made hindquarters. In lovely condition and expertly handled. 2. Hutton’s, Frankanwen Suremagic. Another pleasing young dog who was free moving. Good forechest and long ribbing. Presented and handled well. 3. Dare’s, Bronia Classic Cool at Darsoms.

PGD. (4). 1. Metcalfe’s, Metadale Major Decision. Very sound moving hound with long stride. Masculine head, dark eye with aloof expression, well set ears. Good topline. Strong hindquarters and low hocks. Silky coat put down to perfection and expertly handled. 2. Wardle’s, Rangleood Euphrasia at Dystelegh. Very shapely boy of nice type. Pleasing head and expression. Lovely bone and substance. Sound mover with nice action. Presented well. 3. Mitchell’s, Dacquoise Sebastian Sooty.

LD. (7). 1. Oxley’s, Owlery Valentine JW Sh CM. Super dog of nice breed type. Handsome lean head, dark eye with intelligent expression. Muscular neck flowing into good lay back of shoulder. Firm topline and short loin. Steady mover who looked balanced all through. Beautifully presented and handled. RCC. 2. Johnson’s, Tiendawn Velvet Commander at Africandawns. Well made dog of lovely type. Close decision between these two. Excellent neck, front and keel. Well muscled, strong hindquarters. Super head and expression. Stylish moving dog showing sound action. Presented and handled well. 3. Chapman’s, Melminds Mastercopy.

OD. (7). 1. Mitchell’s, Bornia Patriarch. Most handsome young dog of lovely breed type. Excellent, long head with appealing expression, good ear placement. Well muscled neck flowing into graceful line of shoulder. Level backline and short loin. Body long and low with good ribbing. Sound mover who looked balanced stood and on the move. Lovely textured coat. Expertly presented and handled. CC. PLeased to hear this gained his title. 2. Geeson’s, Ch. Abydachs Oh What a Night JW. Stylish dog of lovely quality. Pleasing head and expression. Nicely balanced dog all through. Excellent mover showing sound fore and aft. Silky coat put down to perfection and expertly handled. 3. McFaul’s, Ir Ch. Dachville Distant Dream.

MPB. (1). 1. Oxley’s, Owlery Bootilicious. Sweet puppy of 6 months. Attractive head with lovely expression. Very shapely in body cnforimation with all the curves in the right places. Moved well for one so young. Beautifully presented and handled.

PB. (3). 1. Geeson’s, Abydachs Intrigue. Very feminine baby of lovely type. Beautiful head, almond shape dark eye with gentle expression. Well made front. Good topline and underline. Strong hindquarters and long croup. Good feet and tail carriage. Free mover with long stride. In lovely condition and handled well. BP. 2. Oxley’s, Owlery Thumbelina. Very shapely baby. Not as mature as winner. Lovely head and expression. Good keel, front and feet. Steady mover. Presented well. 3. Chapman’s, Melminds Montepulciano.

JB. (4). 1. Johnson’s, Brynalyn Bitter Sweet at Africandawns. Lovely young bitch who excelled on the move. Good head, neck and forechest. Great depth and prominence. Coat in lovely condition and expertly handled. 2. Boyle and Barrow’s, Zarcrest Special Effects for Frankanwen. Sound young lady with a feminine head and expression. Slightly arched neck of good length. Level topline and shapely hindquarters. Steady mover. Presented well. 3. Dare’s, Fragglerock Rosy Martini at Darsoms.

PGB. (8). 1. Harris’s, Zarcrest Oh Gosh I’m Posh. Beautiful young bitch who won this class on movement. A joy to watch. Excellent head, dark eye wit intelligent expression. Clean neck of good length and sound shoulder placement. Deep keel and broad strong hindquarters. Showed an excellent head carriage on the move. In lovely condition and expertly handled. RCC. 2. Metcalfe’s, Metadale Maid from Michigan. Another lovely feminine bitch. Not as settled as winner on the move. Very shapely in body conformation and presented well. 3. Cook and Rhodes’, Bournder Royal Sapphire.

LB. (6). 1. Geeson’s, Abydachs Hot Summer Nights JW. Quality bitch of lovely type. Beautiful head and expression. Low and leve, excellent front, keel and hindquarters. Impressive mover with long stride. Immaculately presented and handled. 2. Mitchell’s, Bronia Playgirl. Nicely balanced bitch. Attractive head and expression. Good body, correct topline and couplings. Steady mover. Lovely textured coat, presented well. 3. Paskins’, Metadale Moulin Rouge at Kindeace.

OB. (7). 1. McFaul’s, Ch/Ir Ch. Dachville Perfect Blend. Top quality bitch that had everything for me. Most beautiful head and expression. Excellent neck and shoulder placement. Good backline and short strong loin. Excellent hindquarters and nice tail carriage. Impressive on the move, covering the ground with ease. As always from this kennel immaculately presented and expertly handled. CC and BOB. 2. Metcalfe’s, Metadale Make it Happen. Another lovely bitch. Long muscular neck flowing into super constructed shoulders. Prominent keel and well sprung ribs. Steady mover showing plenty of drive from her well made hindquarters. In lovely condition, presented well. 3. Mitchell’s, Ch. Bronia Pastiche.

D Courtney