Critique – Mr Mervyn Philpott (UK)
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9 September 2001

Baby Puppy Dog

1^st         Buffalo Kennels & Mrs E Molnar’s - BUFFALO STENBURYS FUTURE
4 months.  Pale puppy with lovely outline.  Excellent pigmentation, sweet head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front, level top-line, good hindquarters.  Moved and handled well.

2^nd        Mrs J Dulke’s - FANTANGO PURPLE REIGN
5 ½ months.  Mature for age.  Very nice head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Level top-line, deep through body for age.  Strong hindquarters.  Moved and showed well.

3^rd         Mrs E Molnar’s – DOBRO ROBINSON (AI)
Still 3 months.  Very much a baby still but with all the signs he will be a lovely dog in the future.  Well balanced.  Well handled.

4^th                  Mrs E Werner’s – GOLDENBLISS GALILEO

Minor Puppy Dog

1^st         Mr L & Mrs R Williams’ – LEANR WICKED A MCGEE
6 ½ months. Mature for his age – nice outline, sweet head and expression, dark eye and pigmentation.  Well set in neck and correct angulation of upper arm and shoulders.  Strong front.  Level top-line, good hindquarters.  Moved and showed well.

2^nd        Mrs C Perry’s  - PERRECCA EDDIE
Mature dog with nice head and expression, good neck and shoulders.  Strong front, good body and strong hindquarters.  Difficult for handler to get him to stand correct to present correct outline.  Moved a little close behind.

3^rd         Miss L Binns & Mr M Evans – FERNFALL ADDICTED TO LUV
6 ½ months.  Nice mid gold.  Nice head and expression.  Neck does not present the correct set-in and flow into the top-line.  Nice body, good bone and feet.

Puppy Dog

1^st         Mrs L Appleby’s – BRAILANI MAISTROS MAGIC
9 months.  Nice dog but difficult to show at his best.  Nice head and expression, dark eye.  Good bone and feet.  Nice neck, shoulders and front.  Level top-line, strong hindquarters.  Moved well.

2^nd        Mr S & Mrs K Handley’s – GILTEDGE TAKE BY STORM
Nice head and expression, dark eye.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Deep body, level top-line.  Would like to see a better bend of stifle.  Moved well.

3^rd         Mr I & Mrs L Olsen’s – GOLDBRIOR LONDON GAMBLER
11 months.  Lovely colour but really needs more height.  Head not quite balanced and needs a better set in of neck, strong front and good stifle.  Well handled.

Junior Dog – Little between 1^st four.

1^st         Mr W & Mrs S McGrath’s – ALNCLAIR RICKYS REVENGE
Just 12 ½ months.  Very nice outline.  Sweet head and expression, dark eye and pigmentation.  Good set-in of neck, good shoulders, upper arm and front.  Deep body for age – level top-line and correct tail-set.  Would just like to see slightly better bend of stifle.  Moved, shown and handled well.   BEST JUNIOR IN SHOW

2^nd        Mrs R Easton’s – WILLOWLAWN CAST A SPELL (Imp UK)
13 months.  Close up to winner.  Very nice head and expression.  Good front and shoulder.  Level top-line and good body.  Good hindquarters.  Moved well and in excellent coat.  Well handled.

3^rd         Mrs J Foster’s – JUSTLEY JIM JAMS
16 months.  Mid gold.  Nice head and expression.  Dark eye and good pigmentation.  Nice shoulders and front.  Deep body, level top-line and good hindquarters.  Moved well – well handled and in good coat.

4^th         Mr C & Mrs L Jones’ – JONESH DANCE TILL DAWN

Intermediate Dog

1^st         Mr A & Mrs L Standish’s – CH COJALEI MR BO JANGLES
Mid gold – a dog with substance, correct height.  Balanced head, dark eye.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Deep body with good spring of rib, level top-line and correct tail-set.  Strong hindquarters.  Moved well and in good coat.  Well handled.  BEST INTERMEDIATE IN SHOW

2^nd        Mr D & Mrs M McKittrick’s – COOMBEHILL ARCHER
Pale dog with lovely outline just lacking a little in height for my liking.  Very nice head and expression, dark eye and good pigmentation.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Deep body, level top-line and excellent hindquarters.  Moved so well.  Well handled and in excellent coat.

3^rd         Mr J Spicer’s – ROSEWATER PURE POETRY CD
Mid gold.  Nice head and expression.  Just lacking a little in length of neck.  Good front, very deep body, level top-line and strong hindquarters.  Moved well.  Well handled.

4^th         Mr R Thompson’s – IMPRESSA COMIC BOOK HERO

5^th         Buffalo Kennels & Ms J Taylor’s – BUFFALO SPELLMASTER

Australian Bred Dog – Very little to choose between those placed and short-listed.

1^st         Mrs H Morrison’s – CH KAPARLA NONE BUT THE BRAVE 
Pale dog.  Lovely outline.  Nice head and expression.  Excellent neck, shoulders and front.   Deep body with good spring of rib.  Level top-line.  Very strong hindquarters.  Moved well and shown in excellent coat.  Well handled.

2^nd        Buffalo Kennels’ – CH TAHMERO LOTTYS SUNDANCER
Lovely outline.  Balanced head with nice expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Good bone and feet.  Deep body, level top-line.  Strong hindquarters.  Moved well and in good coat.

3^rd            Tahmero Kennels’ – CH BUIDHE LOVEON CLOUD NYN
Lovely dark gold.  Nice head and expression.  Excellent neck, shoulders and front.  Good deep body, level top-line and very strong hindquarters.  Moved well and in line with his handler.  In excellent coat.

4^th         Mrs R Ramsay’s – CH RAMGOLD RAAMISON

5^th         Miss S Kowalski’s – AMBERVALLEY ERIK CASIMIR

Open Dog – A very nice class.  Several good dogs had to go cardless.

 

1^st         Mr D & Mrs M McKittrick’s – CH MAETYME ARAMIS
Pale dog of very nice outline.  Balanced head, good dark eye and pigmentation.  Good neck, shoulders and front, bone and feet.  Good deep body, level top-line, well bent stifles.  Moved and showed well.  I would like to see a little more length of leg.  In lovely coat.  Well presented and handled.    
DOG CHALLENGE   -   BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW   and BEST OPEN IN SHOW

 

2^nd        Mr D & Mrs M Hean’s – CH & NZ CH DALIUS BANDMASTER (Imp UK)
Very nice outline.  Sweet head and expression.  Good neck, shoulder and front, bone and feet.  Well ribbed deep body, level top-line.  Strong hindquarters with well bent stifles.  Moved, showed and handled well.  In good coat. 
RESERVE CHALLENGE DOG

 

3^rd         Mrs J Dulke & Mrs K Handley’s – CH FANTANGO VINTAGE CROP
Another lovely outline.  Sweet head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Deep body, level top-line and strong hindquarters.  In good coat.  Moved and showed well.

4^th                  Mrs K Tomlinson’s – CH FANTANGO SERGEANT PEPPER

5^th                  Mr S & Mrs R Niddrie’s – CH YELLOWFETCH OLYMPIC GOLD

Baby Puppy Bitch

1^st         Mrs J Dulke’s – FANTANGO PUPPET ON A STRING
Lovely baby, well balanced head and sweet expression.  Lovely neck, shoulders and front.  Level top-line and correct tail-set.  Well bent stifles.  Moved very well.  A very promising puppy.   BEST BABY PUPPY IN SHOW

2^nd        Buffalo Kennels’ – BUFFALO STENBURYS FAYME
Very sweet puppy with well balanced head.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Level top-line and good hindquarters.  Moved and showed well.  Well handled.

3^rd         Mrs E Molnar’s – DOBRO ETERNAL FLAME (AI)
Very sweet head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Level top-line.  Good hindquarters.  Moved well.  Well handled.

4^th         Mrs K Handley’s – YELLOWFETCH PIXIE DUST

5^th         Miss M Strain’s – KINGSGOLD PANDORAS BOX

Minor Puppy Bitch

1^st         Mr J & Mrs L Pike’s – PALMGOLD POWER ODREAMS
Lovely outline.  Sweet head and expression.  Reachy neck.  Excellent layback of shoulder.  Strong front.  Level top-line.  Good hindquarters.  Moved and showed well.   BEST MINOR PUPPY IN SHOW

2^nd        Mrs E Molnar’s – DOBRO ICE ORCHID
Very similar to No 1.  Sweet head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Good bone and feet, level top-line and strong hindquarters.  Moved and showed well.

3^rd         Mrs J Schwebel’s – PHILENI PETIT MIAM
Very nice puppy.  Sweet head.  Good neck, shoulder and front.  Level top-line.  Strong hindquarters. Moved and showed well.

Puppy Bitch

1^st         Mr S & Mrs K Handley’s – GILTEDGE TARA
Mid gold.  Mature for her age.  A really lovely outline, lovely head and expression.  Reachy neck.  Excellent shoulders and front.  Good body, level top-line.  Very strong hindquarters.  Moved very well and in good coat.    BEST PUPPY IN SHOW

2^nd        Mr I & Mrs L Olsen’s – GOLDBRIOR KIRA LEE
Another with a nice outline.  Sweet head and expression.  Dark eye and good pigmentation.  Good shoulders, front, bone and feet.  Good hindquarters.  Moved well and in good coat.

3^rd         Mrs R Ramsay’s – RAMGOLD RUMOR RAISING
Really enjoying being in the limelight.  Nice head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Level top-line.  Good hindquarters.  Moved very well.

Junior Bitch

1^st         Mr F & Mrs B Hession’s – GOLDTREVE CAMROSE TIA
Pale bitch with nice outline.  Excellent head, shoulders, neck and front.  Good body, bone and feet.  Strong hindquarters.  Moved so beautifully with so much drive.  In excellent coat.  Showed well.

2^nd        Mrs J Dixon & Mrs L Patterson’s – EURAIDD STILL OTHE NIGHT
Very nice outline.  Lovely head.  Good reachy neck.  Good shoulders, front, bone and feet.  Strong hindquarters.  Moved and showed well.  In good coat.

3^rd         Mr J & Mrs A Brophy’s – KERIDEE HOLLANDAEA
Very nice head and expression.  Dark eye and good pigmentation.  Good neck, shoulders and front, body and hindquarters.  Moved and showed well.  In lovely coat.

4^th         Miss S Kowalski’s – AMBERVALLEY GERI HALIWELL

5^th         Mrs R Niddrie’s – NIDGOLDRIE FRUITTI

Intermediate Bitch

1^st         Mrs H Morrison’s – KAPARLA JUST AN ILLUSION
Lovely outline.  Sweet head and expression.  Excellent neck, shoulders and front.  Good bone and feet.  Good body, level top-line.  Strong hindquarters.  Moved and showed well and moved with plenty of drive.  In superb coat.  Well handled.
RESERVE CHALLENGE BITCH

2^nd        Mr W & Mrs S McGrath’s – ALNCLAIR LADY ELIZABETH
Another lovely bitch and most of remarks above apply – both are so well balanced.  Moved, showed and handled well.  In lovely coat and enjoying her day out.

3^rd         Buffalo Kennels’ – BUFFALO SPELLBOUND
Slightly darker in colour.  Nice head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front, body, bone and feet.  Strong hindquarters.  Moved and showed well.  In good coat.

4^th                  Mr R Thompson’s – IMPRESSA ELUSIVE DREAM

5^th                  Father P Gambin – FERNFALL CELEBRATION

Australian Bred Bitch

1^st         Mr C & Mrs L Jones’ – CH GILTEDGE JANE EYRE
Mid gold.  Lovely outline.  Nice head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Deep body with strong hindquarters.  Moved and showed well. In good coat and well handled. 
BITCH CHALLENGE   -   RUNNER UP TO BEST EXHIBIT IN SHOW  
and BEST AUSTRALIAN BRED IN SHOW

2^nd        Mr A & Mrs L Standish’s – CH COJALEI ALL THAT JAZZ
Nice head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front, bone and feet.  Good deep body.  Lovely top-line.  Strong hindquarters.  Moved, showed and handled well.  In good coat.

3^rd         Mr R Thompson’s – IMPRESSA PART TIME ANGEL
Nice outline.  Good head, neck, shoulders and front.  Level top-line and strong hindquarters.  Moved very well. In good coat.

4^th         Mrs J Dulke’s – CH AVONBREEZE PRUDENT (AI)

Open Bitch – Not an easy class. Some of these could change places at any time.

1^st         Buffalo Kennels’ – CH BUFFALO WATER WINGS
Mid gold with nice outline.  Good head.  Good front, neck and shoulders.  Deep in body, strong hindquarters.  In good coat.

 

2^nd        Mrs J Dulke’s – CH FANTANGO RAMANCN T’STONE
Nice head and expression.  Good neck, shoulders and front.  Deep body, strong hindquarters.  Moved and showed well.  In very nice coat.  Well handled.

3^rd         Mr R Thompson’s – IMPRESSA YOU’RE THE ONE
Mid gold.  Nice head and expression.  Good front, neck and shoulders, body, bone and feet.  Moved well – not quite in such good coat as those above.  Well handled.

4^th         Mr S & Mrs K Handley’s – CH GILTEDGE VIRGINIA

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