Border Union Championship Show 2022

Puppy Dog (,3)
1st:  SHUTT Debbiejay Chasing Dreams for Donnadoon

Black & Tan in a class on his own, however a very attractive boy with a pleasing head, good length of neck and well laid shoulders, well developed forechest and ribbing.  Good rear angulation and correct tail set.  Would have liked more drive on the move.
 

Junior Dog (3)
1st:  PAGET & CARROLL Marvale Red Cardinal

S/R compact in body, strong long neck supporting a correctly proportioned head with dark eye and pigmentation, deep forechest and well sprung ribbing.  Well developed hind quarters. Moved with purposeful drive in unison with his handler.  Well presented in gleaming coat. RCC
2nd: KLEIN-WOOLTHUIS Zilveratt Houndini

S/R Taller and longer  than 1^st, long muzzled head, dark almond eye, Good bone and well muscled.  Deep oval chest and compact ribbing. Needs to lose a few ounces to complete the picture.
3rd: BURNETT Clentry Cranberry

Yearling Dog (1)
1st:  GILBERT Linburndax Rachs Tru Haggis

18 mth, B/T well proportioned, compact dog, handsome head with good length of muzzle, lovely, dark almond eye, good front with prominent prosternum, deep keel and adequate ribbing. Tight, flat elbows and well arched feet.  Level topline on the move.  Well presented.

Graduate Dog (1)
1st: BURNETT Zobears Watchman

3 year old B/T.  Really liked this lad.  Well balanced throughout, proud head, really dark eye and pigmentation and well set ears.  Good length of neck, well shaped front and correctly angled rear.  Moved with purpose keeping a level topline at all times.

Limit Dog (3)
1st: COXON D'Arisca Drives a Daimler

B/T Pleasing head shape, lovely dark eye, correct dentition and good ear set.  Strong, sturdy fellow with good bone.  Deep oval forechest and good spring of ribs. Well set shoulders and good length of upper arm.  Moved true away and forward.
2nd: WHYTE Chequevar Paddington Bear

3 Year old red, Masculine head, good length of muzzle. Elegant neck leading to well laid shoulders, good front and ribbing.  Well angulated rear.  Seemed to lack power on the move.
3rd: BURNETT Clentry Cranberry

Open Dog (3)
1st: WILLIAMS & MOES Cwmdarhian Jesse James

S/R One I have admired for some time.  Overall correct equal proportions.  Free flowing movement, so effortless, statuesque in the stack.  Masculine head, strong jaw, eye of correct shape and good ear set.  Compactly built  with deep oval chest and super ribbing.  A good rump and strong thighs. Very masculine throughout. DCC
2nd: PAGET & CARROLL Riowood Black Jack

B/T 16 mths.  Correct size, well proportioned, pleasing head, strong jaw, excellent reach of neck, good shoulder set, and tightly laid elbows.  Good prominent front, strong loin and rear and correct turn of stifle.  Moved with drive keeping a level topline.
3rd: KENT Ch Lokmadi Sand Dollar

Veteran Dog (1)
1st: STEWART Stargang Tyrion Russteck

7 Year old red brindle, lovely clean dentition, handsome head with distinquished grey highlights.  Correct for size and weight but still compact.  Moved out well keep a level topline.
 

Puppy Bitch (5)
1st:  KENT Lokmadi Glorious Twelfth

B/T promising puppy.  Feminine head with long tapering muzzle, elegant neck, well shaped shoulders. Firm, well ribbed body and strong hind quarters.  BPIB
2nd:  MELBOURNE, PAGET & CARROLL Shantallah Adelaide of Melriding

S/R Strong, compact with a good forechest and underline.  Attractive head with well shaped almond eyes.  She propelled herself around the ring with well muscled hind quarters.
3rd:  MELBOURNE, PAGET & CARROLL Marvale's Austerlitz

Junior Bitch (6)
1st:  BAIN Clentry Rewrite the Stars

B/T Proud, mature, pretty head on long reach of neck and well laid shoulders.  Prominent forechest and plenty of ribbing, very compact, correct weight and size, flowing movement at all times.
2nd: WILSON Linburndax Choc Wispa

Choc/Tan Head of good proportions with a deep hazel eye, firmly constructed body with good ribbing and depth of keel.  Level topline with a slight rise to the rump.  Good angulated rear. Moved well.
3rd:  ANDISON & PEEL Minidogland Bunny the Best (Imp Rus)
 

Yearling Bitch (4)
1st: WHYTE Dachienne Strawberry Swing

Oozing personality this S/R bitch is a proper show off.  Correct body Proportions with deep oval chest and well sprung ribbing.  Good rump.
2nd: WILSON Zilveraat Moulin Rouge

Similar type to 1.  Liked her overall proportions.  Pretty head, lovely dark eye and pigmentation.  Good reach of neck, well set shoulders and tight flat elblows.  Well angulated rear quarters used with purpose when on the move.
3rd: STEWART Moonbroch Barb Dwyer

 

Novice Bitch (2,1)
1st: WILSON Shantallah Moondust at Linburndax

4 Year old red girl.  Taller type but well shaped.  Good boned quarters front and rear.  Decent front and adequate ribbing, Moved well.

Graduate Bitch (4,1)
1st:  BELL Tolberg Eostre

B/T bitch.  This little smasher interested me before putting my hands over her.  She has such prescence, strong, sturdily made,  Pleasing head housing the darkest of eyes, dark pigmentated muzzle.  Super deep forechest and long ribbed body.  Excelled in rear angulation and powerful hind movement. A strong contestant for the RCC, However, this win achieved a JW.
2nd: COXON D'Arisca Desires a Porche

S/R  Compactly made, well muscled limbs, a tad short in upper arm. True front construction and topline and ribbing.  Good hindquarters.  Moved well.
3rd: HERALD Winterfield's June of Arabia

Limit Bitch (4,2)

1st: ANDISON & PEEL Clentry Girl Like You

B/T Classic conical head, sat atop an elegant long neck.  Super constructed front quarters, well laid shoulders.  Deep forechest supporting long upper ribbing forming a compact body.  Powerful rear quarters which propelled with ease around the ring. CC

2nd: HERALD Montone Our Lady Faith at Winterfield

S/R Good head, a little short in the neck, narrow in front, short keel and underline.  Tail set a little high, correct hind quarters, movedwell.

Open Bitch (5)
1st: COXON Ch Sundsdal's Black Cadillac to D'Arisca

S/R 3 Year old quality bitch.  Good head proportions.  Correct size and outline.  Compact and nicely balanced all through with good bone,
2nd: WILLIAMS & MOES Cwmdarhian Ginger Snap

S/R another lovely girl, 1,2 & 3 could and probably change places on another day.  Very feminine head with good length of muzzle. Dark eyes and well set ears.  Strikingly elegant neck, well laid shoulders,  Super front construction with deep keel and underline.  Good length of ribs, lovely rump and hindquarters.
3rd: KENT Lokmadi with a Dragon Tattoo

 

Veteran Bitch (1)
1st: BULLINGHAM Bowetts Aventurine

8 Year mature lady who has a lovely head carriage, only her grey tinged muzzle gave her age away.  She moved true away and return.  Adequate ribbing and forechest.  Good hind quarters.  Moved with panache around the ring keeping her topline throughout.