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Scottish Kennel Club 2011 Critique


PUPPY DOG (E 4) (A 1)

1. Taylors - Kilbourne Woodsman to Ormanstar Very promising youngster.  Well grown with ample bone. Typical expression, good reach of neck, flowing topline with rise over loin.  Good angulation shoulder and upper arm. Strong quarters. Moved soundly. Lovely type. BP


2. Peach’s - Kilbourne Andy Warhol Plenty of scope to this well grown puppy. Nice head, with well folded ear. Good angulation front and rear assembly, with deep chest and straight front. Strong quarters.  Moved well.


3. Grogan’s - Albaeirn Dava


JUNIOR DOG (E 8) (A 3)

1. Peach’s - Ellnkayvee Boycee at Kilbourne Lovely balanced outline, masculine head, strong neck. Deep chest with plenty of heart room. Strong bone. Good angulation and width throughout. Well muscled. Moved soundly.


2. Hogan’s - Breesfalt Jasper Appealing head and expression, dark eye.  Good shoulder placement, straight front with tight feet.  Fair topline. Nice bend of stifle and width of thigh.


3. Morton & Morgan’s - Cotherstone Shot and Steel


YEARLING DOG (E 2) (A 2)

Entries absent


POST GRADUATE DOG (E 1) (A 0)

1. Swanson and o’Brien’s - Menteith Declan Dark medium sized dog. Nice head and expression with dark eye. Strong neck and straight front with tight feet. Good bend of stifle to rear quarters. Rather enthusiastic on the move.


LIMIT DOG (E 8) (A 0)

1. BARRET’S - Stranwith Symphony Mature dog in good coat.  Lovely head with soft expression and well folded ear.  Good length of neck let into well laid shoulder, very deep chest, nice spring to rib.  Correct topline and fallaway. Powerful quarters. RES CC


2. Hawkins’ - Kwaricott Asclepius Lovely type with nice head and dark eye giving that ’faraway’ look.  Good shoulder and deep chest. Fair topline.Strong quarters, well muscled. Balanced on move.


3. Taylor’s - Kilbourne James Dene to Ormanstar


OPEN DOG (E 5) (A 1)

1. Spencer and Rhodes - Gentom Renown Mature silver grey dog. Lovely expression, dark eye. Strong neck, nice lay of shoulder and very deep chest.  Straight front with good bone. Lovely topline, fallaway over croup. Nice width of loin. Rear quarters well angulated with good length from hip to hock. Covered the ground on the move. CC


2. Gillie’s - Dorrator Gethin Medium sized dog, appealing expression.  Well laid shoulder with good chest, front and feet. Nice rear quarters with good bend of stifle. Just needed more drive when moving out but a lovely type.


3. Swanson and O’Brien’s - MentEIth Declan


PUPPY BITCH (E 7) (A 0)

1. SMART’S - Kessoch Marsco 10 Months very shapely, balanced bitch. Pretty feminine head, well angulated shoulder, deep chest and excellent spring of rib. Straight front, tight feet, good bone. Moved well.


2. PEACH’S - Kilbourne Wendela Well grown rangy youngster with flowing topline. Nice head, rather low set ear.  Correct length of neck let into well laid shoulder. Deep chest. Excellent front and strong quarters. Moved soundly.


3. REYNOLD’S - Wickwar Why Not


JUNIOR BITCH (E 9) (A 2)

1. SMART’S - Kessoch Marsco Repeat of above


2. Barret’s - Stranwith Ariadne Rangy bitch in very good coat.  Lovely dark eye, needs a few more face furnishings. Strong body, curving outline with nice fallaway to croup. Good front and excellent quarters. Moved soundly.


3. Morton and Morgan’s - Cotherstone Duchenne


YEARLING BITCH (E 9) (A 2)

1. Wiggan’s - Lodhain Ablaize Well grown silver bitch with lots of bone. Typical head and expression. Strong neck and good shoulder placement and length of body. Fair topline, good bend of stifle to rear.


2. Foy’s - Stranwith Skirsa Pretty, very shapely bitch. Lovely head and expression, dark eye. Excellent front and topline, little short in body but a lovely type. Moved well.


3. Foote and Crossan’s - Cusidh Eilid


POST GRAD BITCH (E 10) (A 2)

1. Peach’s - Ain’t Miss Behavin at Kilbourne Flowing lines to this beautiful, quality, elegant bitch. Attractive head with well folded ear. Good neck let into well angled shoulder and good upper arm. Excellent front and correct topline.  Deep chest and good spring of rib.  Strong quarters with good muscle tone. Moved well. CC, BOB, GROUP 4


2. Mansell and Duddell’s - Killoeter Pieris at Canerikie Another quality bitch of substance. Lovely head and expression.  Excellent front and rear assembly with good width thoughout. Deep chest and spring of rib. Fair topline. Well presented. Moved soundly.


3. Taylor’s - GuinIvere Starshire from Kilbourne


LIMIT BITCH (E 5) (A 1)

1. Taylor and Peach’s - Brackenland Tan at Kilbourne Attractive rangy bitch in good hard condition who covered the ground on the move. Feminine head, strong neck, nicely angled shoulder, straight front, deep chest. Well covered loin. Powerful quarters with good width of thigh. RCC


2. Rose’s - Gentiehun Mia-MayLovely type. Typical head with soft expression. Good shoulder, very deep chest. Straight front with tight feet. Topline a little arched. Well angulated quarters with excellent muscle tone. Well handled.
3. Barret’s - Stranwith Morag


OPEN BITCH (E 3) (A 3)

All entries absent

Joan Wragg - Judge