Veteran Dog (2, 0 Abs)

1^st. Geeson’s – Ch. Abydachs Kicks Up A Storm. A stunning boy of 7½ years, he has a beautiful head & eye, super forehand, excellent topline & tailset. His quarters were well made & very well-muscled. His movement was true out & back & he carried himself with an air of superiority. His coat was gleaming with heath & vitality & he was in excellent body condition throughout. A quality stallion hound I was delighted to award him Best Dog, BOS & Best Veteran in Breed. 2^nd. Booth & Elsley’s – Abbalongdat The Visitor. Preferred the head & expression on the winner, good forehand, well bodied with good topline & tailset & well-made quarters. Moved well & shown in superb coat.

Puppy Dog (1,0 Abs)

1^st. Booth & Elsley’s – Romeo Rude to Abbalongdat. Beautiful head & dark eye, excellent forehand, correct topline & tailset into well-made quarters. Strong through the loin he was shown in good body condition. Very much at the wings & feathers stage but he is only 6 months old. A very nice pup.

Junior Dog (1, 0 Abs)

1^st. Lewis’ – Trixhund Opium. Beautiful head & dark expressive eye on this 13 month old boy. He has a good forehand, excellent topline, underline & hindquarters. Shown in gleaming coat & good body condition, he moved soundly & with style. Best Junior in Breed.

Post Graduate Dog (2, 0 Abs)

1^st. Trixhund Opium. 2^nd. Wilson’s – Rogermardax Senor Dougal. Pleasing head & expression, good bone, feet, neck, topline & hindquarters. Shown in excellent condition although his nails could do with a little attention. Moved out well.

Open Dog (2, 0 Abs)

1^st. Roberts’ – Ch. Swansford Warrador. Quality stallion hound with a beautiful head & eye. He has a super forehand, reachy neck into correct topline, strong loin & well-made hindquarters. He has a good spring of rib & is well ribbed back, good underline & was shown in excellent conditioning & coat. He moved soundly & pushed the veteran boy hard. RBD. 2^nd. Rogermardax Senor Dougal.

Good Citizens Dog (1, 0 Abs)

1^st. Rogermardax Senor Dougal.

Veteran Bitch (No entries)

Puppy Bitch (3,0 Abs)

1^st. Geeson’s – Abydachs Kumala. Pretty girl of not quite 7 months, she has the most beautiful dark eye, good underjaw, superb forehand, great feet, lovely topline & underline & is well ribbed back. Her hindquarters are textbook & as you would expect from this kennel her coat & conditioning 1^st class. On the move she is sound & fluid & shows with style. BPIB. 2^nd. Lewis’ – Trixhund Black Opium. 8½ month old girl with a pretty head & eye, lovely body properties, super topline & good quarters. She was shown in excellent condition, but I just preferred the forehand of my winner. 3^rd. Booth & Elsley’s – Raphaele Rude to Abbalongdat.

Junior Bitch (No entries)

Post Graduate Bitch (1, 0 Abs)

1^st. Booth & Elsley’s – Labbadax Gimme Gimme Gimme at Abbalongdat. Pretty girl with a dark eye & kind expression. Pleasing forehand, good topline & underline, muscled quarters. She moved soundly but needs a little more enthusiasm.

Open Bitch (2, 0 Abs)

1^st. Roberts’ – Swansford Gemmadora. Elegant girl with everything in the right place. She has the most beautiful head & expression, superb forehand with excellent feet, lovely topline, underline & strong through the loin. Powerful quarters which allowed her to cover the ground soundly & with style. She was at the correct weight & her conditioning was 1^st class, I just loved her. Best Bitch & BOB. 2^nd. Geeson’s – Ch. Abydachs Giving Off Sparks. Another quality girl who pushed hard, I just preferred the head & expression of the winner. Super front & feet, excellent through the body & well-conditioned quarters. She moved out well & was shown in excellent condition. RBB.

Good Citizens Bitch (No entries)