Scottish Dachshund Club 2016 BIS

I would like to thank everyone concerned, for the honour of inviting me to judge Best in Show. I enjoyed my day there, seeing some worthy winners of the various breeds.Best in Show. I awarded to the Miniature Long Hair of, Mrs Ruth Lockett- Walters and Miss Helen Walters, Ralines Bright Future, One which I am sure fits his name to a Tee. A really stunning boy, who really moved out well, strode round the ring with drive, determination and so much ring presence. He has a lovely head carriage, superb front assembly, tight well presented feet, and good ribbing and hind angulation. An excellent ambassador for the breed. Reserve Best in Show I awarded to the Long Haired of, Mr Daniel Roberts's Swansford Warrador, Good head and dark eye, onto a good reach of neck tight shoulders well angulated. Sound topline both standing and on the move and well constructed behind. Also moved round with plenty of drive. Best Puppy in Show I awarded to the Miniature Smooth of Mrs Lovaine Coxon's D'Arisca Danish Delicacy, what a super youngster she is, she powers round the ring, covering the ground well. Very feminine head set on correct shoulders, good shaped tight feet, good length of neck and ribbing, good shoulder placement, well angulated, keeping her profile at all times.Reserve Best Puppy in Show I awarded to the Miniature Long Haired of, Mrs Mags Oxley's, Dinkidax Cyenna Satin. A well constructed young Bitch, with a promising future, and quality stamped through her. Good shaped head, dark eye, Super shoulder placement and good depth of brisket. Good bone with adequate ribbing, kept her topline at all times. A well balanced dog. Best Veteran. I awarded to the Smooth of Mrs Margaret Turner's, Ch Marictur Uptown Madam Black and Tan who still maintains her ring presence, strode round the ring with great confidence, such a happy dog. She has a Good head, strong neck, well ribbed, well angulated behind, and moved true fore and aft. This concludes an enjoyable day.