PD (1) 1 Negus’ Tarramist Dom Perignon, red, lovely outline, head in proportion with good dark eye of correct shape, excellent in front & strong in the rear, moved beautifully. RBD. PGD (3) 1 Negus’ Tekalhaus Licence To Kill with Tarramist, very good for make & shape, super front construction, ribbing & keel of good length, well angulated rear, sound coming & going; 2 Alford & Worth’s Dachslur Diddleydo at Deeseedax, a little overweight which made him sluggish on the move. Good shape to head, lacks a little in forechest, enough ribbing. OD (5) 1 Boyles’ Ch Zarcrest Hugo Boss, just three words – a quality dog. BOB & G2; 2 Negus’ Tarramist Adonis Dream, sound dog with balanced head & good pigmentation. Not the topline of 1, moved well; 3 Alford & Worth’s Swansford Pukkador at Deeseedax.

PB (1) 1 Negus’ Tarramist Krug Rose, ideal proportions, good front assembly, sufficient length of ribs & a good topline, was a bit unsettled, moved well. RBB. JB (2) 1 Broad’s Africandawn’s Lisa’s Legacy, a good size but could do with losing some weight, front construction a bit forward causing lack of forechest, good for topline, moved OK; 2 Burley’s Bronia Krystal Arbennik, pleasing in head, neck of good length, very good in front assembly with enough forechest, well muscled rearquarters. Topline could have been better. PGB (2) 1 Burley’s Swansford Winterdora with Arbennik, very pretty feminine bitch with nice shapely head, front & shoulders OK with lovely forechest, good in topline, moved well but close behind; 2 Butler’s Zarcrest Gloria Vanderbilt from Drymoor, nice head, good length of neck, good angles front & rear, moves steadily but roaches topline. OB (2) 1 Negus’ Tarramist A New Hope, very sound bitch with super movement, balanced in head with good pigmentation, good front construction & forechest, strong rearquarters, super topline. BB; 2 Burley’s Bronia Aphrodite Arbennik, slightly bigger all round than 1, balanced in head, sufficient forechest & enough ribbing, fails in topline, moves close behind.

J WALTON HADDON