Show Critique For SBTCSW Open Show Held On The 30th July 2006

Dog Judge - Mike Williams (Beechstaff)

I would like to thank Kevin and the rest of the committee for their hospitality and the superb way they looked after Paula while I was in the ring

Veteran Dog 5-2
1st Coal Miners Mate of Prostaff

Bl / Br.Still enjoying himself at 10 yrs of age, strong headed with teeth still in place, dark eye set well apart, neat ears, plenty of width in front, well ribbed and good top line, a little bit of weight on the middle but what the hec, good back end, moved well, credit to his owner.
2nd Knockon In Touch
Similar dog to 1 but at seven yrs. More grey around muzzle, strong head neat ears, teeth ok, enough width in front, up on his toes, level topline, well bent stifle, moved ok.
3rd Mag`s White Cavalier.
 

Minor Puppy Dog 4-2

1st Naughty Noris.

Red Compact little boy, eye dark enough for the coat colour, correct bite, head not over done, ears a little big at the moment, straight front, feet ok just need tightening a little
Good spring of rib, level topline, good bend of stifle, moved well.
2nd Ammanford Sure Shot.
 

Puppy Dog 4-1

1st Valglo Jeffs Choice
Well shaped head not over done, dark eye, beautiful teeth, neat ears used well looked alert, straight front tidy feet, good depth of brisket, level topline held on move, good bend of stifle, tail carried well, nice little mover, handled well, Best Puppy Dog.
2nd Valgro Meridian At Samtan.
I didn’t know this was no 1s brother he has all the attributes of 1 although he is not as big, head in correct proportions, dark eye, lovely teeth, neat ears, good spring of rib, tucked up, level topline, nice bend of stifle, pump handle tail carried low down, moved and handled well.
3rd Thomastown Lad
 

Junior Dog 10-6

1st Welshstaff Celtic Warrior
Cracking dog this powerful head, broad muzzle, beautiful teeth, nice dark eye set straight, good stop, neat ears, as I said powerful head but not out of place on a well honed body, enough height for me, well boned straight front, deep chest and well sprung ribs, short coupled leading on to a strong back end, unlucky to meet Open dog today, (RD).
2nd Welshstaff Pearly Jack.
I must be spending to much time watching bitches at the shows as again I did not know this was No 1s brother, not as big overall as his brother but all the good points, lovely well proportioned head, strong muzzle, excellent teeth, dark eye, neat ears, powerful neck, good round rib cage, well tucked up, well muscled upper thigh, nice bend to stifle, moved very well, no doubt he and his bro. will swap places time and again.
3rd Bryns Boy.
 

Maiden Dog 6-2

1st Naughty Noris.
2nd Lynkhali Red Dragon
Nice little dog, good teeth, dark eye, ears a little thick and looked better when forward, enough width in front, tidy feet up on pasterns, ribs ok level topline, tucked up, good bend of stifle, moved ok.
3rd Valgro Meridian At Samtan.
 

Novice Dog 8-2

1st Blaze Yer Lad
Fourth in junior behind three very good dogs, stands out in this class, good head, correct bite, dark eye, good ears, enough rib, ample bone in front legs, level topline, good hind quarters, moved ok.
2nd Naughty Noris
3rd Vaolgro Meridian at Samtan.
 

Post Graduate Dog 10-3

1st Varabic Vel Satis.
Well proportioned head, big clean teeth, scissor bite, ears ok, short powerful neck, good spring of rib, short coupled, level topline, powerful rear end, nice stifle, moved and handled well.
2nd Takilla`s Divils Taboo at Megastelle
Bigger dog than one but not as defined, scissor bite, dark eye, neat ears, straight front, ample bone, level topline, enough bend of stifle, moved ok.
3rd Bullhawk Banksy
 

Limit Dog 11-5

1st Garwstaff Nats Our Boy
An old favourite of mine, excellent head of the correct proportions, lovely teeth, dark well placed eyes, pronounced cheek bumps and strong under jaw, neat ears, nice bit of daylight under him, front well boned, tight feet, well sprung ribs, level topline, well angulated strong back end, moved well.
2nd Jandaz Hustler
Not many brindle dogs about really looked well, dark eye, could do with a little more width in the muzzle, teeth ok, neat ears, ample bone in front legs, good feet, depth of brisket, level topline held on move,
3rd Stormbull Scrum Down
 

Open Dog 11-6

1st Staffmate Noble Ambassador
Some dog this even when he stands still he looks like an athlete, nothing is over done on him, head in proportion which ever way you look at it, lovely white well placed teeth with correct bite, ( I will have to find out what toothpaste he uses) neat little ears used to great effect, dark round eye, muscular neck leading in to well placed shoulders, stood four square and up on his toes, good spring of rib, well tucked up,
Good bend of stifle, level topline falling away at the croup into a well placed tail, viewed from the side a neat clean outline. Flowed down the mat and handled well, no hesitation in giving him B.Dog and with refs decision (BD & BIS)
2nd Cambridge Warrior
Not got the presence of one still a nice dog, good head nice scissor bite, wide muzzle, dark eye with good stop, neat ears, straight front, well tucked up, well angulated strong rear end, moved well.
3rd Varabic Vel Satis.

Judge

MIKE WILLIAMS
(BEECHSTAFF)