Judges Critique
The Shih Tzu Club of South Wales & Western Counties Open Show 19th November 2017 Judge Sarah Hattrell
MPD(5)
1)Howards Tameron Mr Guilty Black, Stunning black/white 7 mths, broad head developing well with good nose placement and open nostrils, dark round eye with warm expression, nice arch to neck, well laid shoulders with level topline and correct tailset and carriage,well rounded thighs and well padded feet, in lovely body and coat condition, already showing his socks off and what a super mover with good reach in front and showing full pad at the rear, a star in the making Im sure BPIS, RBIS Res Best Dog.
2)Maules Daltricia Kwakwali,Black/White, another really promising puppy not quite as forward as 1 but has all the essentials to finish well, appealed in head properties with dark round eye, slight arch to neck sits on well laid shoulders,. Firm in front with deep chest, level topline, high set tail, balanced hindquarters, moved out really well fore and aft.
3)Bradshaw & Symonds Cremefern Moonlight Magic
PD(2)
1)Spooners Chanikos Mr Scooby, Mature gold/white 9 mth, broad round head with dark round eye and good finish to mouth, well laid shoulder with elbows close to body, good depth and width to chest, level topline, high set tail, strong well made quarters, firm well padded feet,slightly higher on leg, moved freely from all directions, well bodied and carrying a wealth of coat
2)Daltricia Kwakwali
JD(6,3abs)
1)Chanikos Mr Scooby
2)Orrs Minfaa Oh Shanandore With Sobriety, Gold boy, liked his broad round head, good finish to mouth, eye round, could be shade darker, arched neck, deep broad chest, well coupled, high set tail, nice rounded muscular thighs, moved okay but not as well as 1. In good body condition and coat at in between stage.
3)Sullivans Jacquinta Lets Go Andy
ND(3)
1)Tameron Mr Guilty Black
2)Chanikos Mr Scooby
3)Daltricia Kwakwali
PGD(2,1abs)
1)Gilkes Zeeva Zhivago, attractive gold/white with very nice head and expression, dark round eye and good finish to mouth, arch to neck and level topline, well balanced fore and aft, high set tail, still needs to fill out his frame, in lovely coat of correct texture well presented, sound free mover, still has some maturing to do.
LD(4, 2abs)
1)Ritchies Laurmarand Ace of Spades, Black dog with lots of substance, liked his head and eye, slight arch to neck and firm level topline, shoulders well laid with legs short and muscular and ample bone, deep broad chest, high set tail well plumed, well rounded thighs, well coated, moved out well with reach in front and showing full pads, a tad on the heavy side for me.
2)Billsons Shanjora Calisto Boy, very different type to one being smaller and more compact in body,appealed in head properties, dark round eye with warm expression, level topline and high set tail, short muscular legs, well padded feet, well presented coat of good quality, just didn’t want to put anything into moving today.
OD(1)
1)Maules Daltricia Wilbur Smith JW SHCM, Lovely typy boy with so much to admire, round broad head with dark round eye and melting expression, lovely arch to neck well set on, well laid shoulders, firm and well bodied with ample bone, deep broad chest, well padded feet, level topline, high set tail well plumed, strong muscular quarters, made an impressive outline on the stack and pleased me very much with his free sound movement in all directions, surely will carry his crown soon, Best Dog and Best In Show.
Pet Trim Dog(2)
1)Howards Ch.Tameron Mr Black XS, Lovely 9 yr old Black/White clipped short all over so nothing hidden, appealed much in outline with super neckline and topline, very nice head and expression level topline, high set tail, well bodied with ample bone, strong quarters, superbly handled by his young owner, reaching well in front and with strong rear action showing his pads.
2)Prestidges Tameron Simply Royal At Portiakiss, Gold showing nice balance in stance, appealed in head and expression, neckline not so good as 1, firm topline with high tailset, moved out freely and well
VD or B(4,2abs)
1)Watts Snugglebum Snow Queen JW SHCM, Pretty black/white in lovely coat and condition, feminine head of good proportions, dark round eye with warm expression, arch to neck, firm topline with high set tail, scored on the move with good forward reach and strong rear action showing full pad, really liked her carriage in profile movement, well balanced and nice for size.Best Veteran
2)Ch.Tameron Mr Black XS
MPB(4)
1)Bowns Bishbow Summer Breeze, 6 mth black/white so full of promise, loved her shape and balance, pretty feminine well proportioned head with dark round eye well placed, arch to neck on well laid shoulders, level topline, well developed chest for age, well made through hindquarters, high set tail, in good body and coat for age, scored well on the move fore and aft and looked lovely in profile.Res best bitch and Best Puppy bitch.
2)Howards Tameron Miss Paris, Gold/white another super puppy with all the essentials, lovely head and expression and good width to jaw, short muscular legs, well boned, level topline, well set tail, strong well balanced quarters, in fine coat and condition, moved with really good reach in front and showing full pads at the rear, expertly presented and handled.
3)Sherlocks Sherthian Sea The Stars
PB(4,1abs)
1)Spicer & Mitchells Mykabel Victorious, black/white, quality pup with decent head and dark round eye, nice neckline and well placed shoulders, broad deep chest, level topline, high set tail well carried, balanced quarters, well bodied, moved sound and freely but lacked a bit of interest in making the most of herself.
2)Ritchie Chanikos Galaxy of Dreams AT Laurmerand, sable/white, appealed in head and expression, dark eye, slight arch to neck, chest broad and deep, firm topline and nice high tailset, sadly carrying far too much weight which spoilt her shape, moved okay.
3)Stranges Daltricia Suger Loaf
JB2,1abs)
1)Quicks Minfaa Pocahontas, Lovely typy gold/white with so much I admired, sweet head and expression with dark eyes and good pigment, slight arch to neck sitting cleanly on well laid shoulders, firm level topline, deep broad chest and well coupled, well rounded thighs, well presented coat and good body condition, very well knit frame, so sound on the move in all directions,was flagging her tail a bit too much in the challenge.
NB(3)
1)Tameron Miss Paris
2)Billsons Shanjora Sugar Babe, Petite bitch in full coat, nice head and dark eye, high set tail in balance with head, rather narrow all through and restricted in movement
3)Stranges Daltricia Lhotse
PGB(7,2abs)
1)Billsons Shanjora Golden Sunset, dark gold, I see sister to 2nd in novice, like her feminine head and warm expression, slight arch to neck, decent front with broad deep chest, short muscular legs, level topline and correct high set tail, well rounded thighs, well knit frame, sound free mover but could put more into showing, well presented full coat.
2)Bradshaw & Symonds Cremefern Lily The Pink, gold/white, pretty feminine young bitch with round broad head and good nose placement, darkest of eyes, nice neckline and topline, nice for size and proportions, sound mover but could put a bit more into her performance, well presented
3)Prestidges Tameron Miss Be Delicious At Portiakiss
LB(4,3abs)
1)Prestidges Tameron Miss Daisy Blush At Portiakiss, Typy young bitch with much to admire, prettiest of heads with dark round eyes and warm expression, good width of jaw with really nice finish to bite, lovely neckline set on well laid shoulders, short muscular legs, deep broad chest, level topline, high set tail, well knit frame in prime condition, liked her size and balance and she moved so well reaching in front and showing her pads in the rear, looked lovely in profile, Best Bitch
OB(2,1abs)
1)Zimmeks Rossvale Secret Affiar Is Yunqishing JW, Gold/white, quality girl with plenty of coat, liked her head and expression with good finish to mouth, slight arch to neck and deep broad chest, correct high set tail, ample bone and in good body condition, she did just enough on the move but couldn’t quite match the limit bitch on the day.
Pet Trim B(3)
1)Bradshaws Cremefern Midnight Dancer, Ultra feminine black/white, nice for size and balance, high set tail, short muscular legs, deep chest, moved out freely fore and aft.
2)Chedzoys Falashka Ochidee Moire, Black making a decent outline, feminine head with darkest of eyes, deep broad chest, carrying too much weight, moved freely.
3)Zimmeks Chanel
Special Awards Classes
Special Junior Dog or Bitch
Special Postgraduate Dog or Bitch
Special Open Dog or Bitch
The Shih Tzu Club of South Wales & Western Counties Open Show 19th November 2017 Judge Sarah Hattrell
MPD(5)
1)Howards Tameron Mr Guilty Black, Stunning black/white 7 mths, broad head developing well with good nose placement and open nostrils, dark round eye with warm expression, nice arch to neck, well laid shoulders with level topline and correct tailset and carriage,well rounded thighs and well padded feet, in lovely body and coat condition, already showing his socks off and what a super mover with good reach in front and showing full pad at the rear, a star in the making Im sure BPIS, RBIS Res Best Dog.
2)Maules Daltricia Kwakwali,Black/White, another really promising puppy not quite as forward as 1 but has all the essentials to finish well, appealed in head properties with dark round eye, slight arch to neck sits on well laid shoulders,. Firm in front with deep chest, level topline, high set tail, balanced hindquarters, moved out really well fore and aft.
3)Bradshaw & Symonds Cremefern Moonlight Magic
PD(2)
1)Spooners Chanikos Mr Scooby, Mature gold/white 9 mth, broad round head with dark round eye and good finish to mouth, well laid shoulder with elbows close to body, good depth and width to chest, level topline, high set tail, strong well made quarters, firm well padded feet,slightly higher on leg, moved freely from all directions, well bodied and carrying a wealth of coat
2)Daltricia Kwakwali
JD(6,3abs)
1)Chanikos Mr Scooby
2)Orrs Minfaa Oh Shanandore With Sobriety, Gold boy, liked his broad round head, good finish to mouth, eye round, could be shade darker, arched neck, deep broad chest, well coupled, high set tail, nice rounded muscular thighs, moved okay but not as well as 1. In good body condition and coat at in between stage.
3)Sullivans Jacquinta Lets Go Andy
ND(3)
1)Tameron Mr Guilty Black
2)Chanikos Mr Scooby
3)Daltricia Kwakwali
PGD(2,1abs)
1)Gilkes Zeeva Zhivago, attractive gold/white with very nice head and expression, dark round eye and good finish to mouth, arch to neck and level topline, well balanced fore and aft, high set tail, still needs to fill out his frame, in lovely coat of correct texture well presented, sound free mover, still has some maturing to do.
LD(4, 2abs)
1)Ritchies Laurmarand Ace of Spades, Black dog with lots of substance, liked his head and eye, slight arch to neck and firm level topline, shoulders well laid with legs short and muscular and ample bone, deep broad chest, high set tail well plumed, well rounded thighs, well coated, moved out well with reach in front and showing full pads, a tad on the heavy side for me.
2)Billsons Shanjora Calisto Boy, very different type to one being smaller and more compact in body,appealed in head properties, dark round eye with warm expression, level topline and high set tail, short muscular legs, well padded feet, well presented coat of good quality, just didn’t want to put anything into moving today.
OD(1)
1)Maules Daltricia Wilbur Smith JW SHCM, Lovely typy boy with so much to admire, round broad head with dark round eye and melting expression, lovely arch to neck well set on, well laid shoulders, firm and well bodied with ample bone, deep broad chest, well padded feet, level topline, high set tail well plumed, strong muscular quarters, made an impressive outline on the stack and pleased me very much with his free sound movement in all directions, surely will carry his crown soon, Best Dog and Best In Show.
Pet Trim Dog(2)
1)Howards Ch.Tameron Mr Black XS, Lovely 9 yr old Black/White clipped short all over so nothing hidden, appealed much in outline with super neckline and topline, very nice head and expression level topline, high set tail, well bodied with ample bone, strong quarters, superbly handled by his young owner, reaching well in front and with strong rear action showing his pads.
2)Prestidges Tameron Simply Royal At Portiakiss, Gold showing nice balance in stance, appealed in head and expression, neckline not so good as 1, firm topline with high tailset, moved out freely and well
VD or B(4,2abs)
1)Watts Snugglebum Snow Queen JW SHCM, Pretty black/white in lovely coat and condition, feminine head of good proportions, dark round eye with warm expression, arch to neck, firm topline with high set tail, scored on the move with good forward reach and strong rear action showing full pad, really liked her carriage in profile movement, well balanced and nice for size.Best Veteran
2)Ch.Tameron Mr Black XS
MPB(4)
1)Bowns Bishbow Summer Breeze, 6 mth black/white so full of promise, loved her shape and balance, pretty feminine well proportioned head with dark round eye well placed, arch to neck on well laid shoulders, level topline, well developed chest for age, well made through hindquarters, high set tail, in good body and coat for age, scored well on the move fore and aft and looked lovely in profile.Res best bitch and Best Puppy bitch.
2)Howards Tameron Miss Paris, Gold/white another super puppy with all the essentials, lovely head and expression and good width to jaw, short muscular legs, well boned, level topline, well set tail, strong well balanced quarters, in fine coat and condition, moved with really good reach in front and showing full pads at the rear, expertly presented and handled.
3)Sherlocks Sherthian Sea The Stars
PB(4,1abs)
1)Spicer & Mitchells Mykabel Victorious, black/white, quality pup with decent head and dark round eye, nice neckline and well placed shoulders, broad deep chest, level topline, high set tail well carried, balanced quarters, well bodied, moved sound and freely but lacked a bit of interest in making the most of herself.
2)Ritchie Chanikos Galaxy of Dreams AT Laurmerand, sable/white, appealed in head and expression, dark eye, slight arch to neck, chest broad and deep, firm topline and nice high tailset, sadly carrying far too much weight which spoilt her shape, moved okay.
3)Stranges Daltricia Suger Loaf
JB2,1abs)
1)Quicks Minfaa Pocahontas, Lovely typy gold/white with so much I admired, sweet head and expression with dark eyes and good pigment, slight arch to neck sitting cleanly on well laid shoulders, firm level topline, deep broad chest and well coupled, well rounded thighs, well presented coat and good body condition, very well knit frame, so sound on the move in all directions,was flagging her tail a bit too much in the challenge.
NB(3)
1)Tameron Miss Paris
2)Billsons Shanjora Sugar Babe, Petite bitch in full coat, nice head and dark eye, high set tail in balance with head, rather narrow all through and restricted in movement
3)Stranges Daltricia Lhotse
PGB(7,2abs)
1)Billsons Shanjora Golden Sunset, dark gold, I see sister to 2nd in novice, like her feminine head and warm expression, slight arch to neck, decent front with broad deep chest, short muscular legs, level topline and correct high set tail, well rounded thighs, well knit frame, sound free mover but could put more into showing, well presented full coat.
2)Bradshaw & Symonds Cremefern Lily The Pink, gold/white, pretty feminine young bitch with round broad head and good nose placement, darkest of eyes, nice neckline and topline, nice for size and proportions, sound mover but could put a bit more into her performance, well presented
3)Prestidges Tameron Miss Be Delicious At Portiakiss
LB(4,3abs)
1)Prestidges Tameron Miss Daisy Blush At Portiakiss, Typy young bitch with much to admire, prettiest of heads with dark round eyes and warm expression, good width of jaw with really nice finish to bite, lovely neckline set on well laid shoulders, short muscular legs, deep broad chest, level topline, high set tail, well knit frame in prime condition, liked her size and balance and she moved so well reaching in front and showing her pads in the rear, looked lovely in profile, Best Bitch
OB(2,1abs)
1)Zimmeks Rossvale Secret Affiar Is Yunqishing JW, Gold/white, quality girl with plenty of coat, liked her head and expression with good finish to mouth, slight arch to neck and deep broad chest, correct high set tail, ample bone and in good body condition, she did just enough on the move but couldn’t quite match the limit bitch on the day.
Pet Trim B(3)
1)Bradshaws Cremefern Midnight Dancer, Ultra feminine black/white, nice for size and balance, high set tail, short muscular legs, deep chest, moved out freely fore and aft.
2)Chedzoys Falashka Ochidee Moire, Black making a decent outline, feminine head with darkest of eyes, deep broad chest, carrying too much weight, moved freely.
3)Zimmeks Chanel
Special Awards Classes
Special Junior Dog or Bitch
- Bishbow Summer Breeze, a six month old black & white bitch who possesses the best of expressions, a lovely head with an excellent mouth and lovely large round eye. Nice arched neck, led to a nicely angulated front. Good chest for age with nice spring of rib. Level topline, short loin, tail set nicely and carried nicely. Has great rear angulation which shows in her movement. She moves well both fore and aft, keeping a good outline at all times and enjoyed her day.
- Tameron Mr Guilty Black, another young puppy but this time a male. A different expression to 1, but still very much correct, good mouth and eye. Nicely constructed front and rear, very nice topline, great chest and ribcage. Well boned, moved well around the ring and kept a good outline at all times.
Special Postgraduate Dog or Bitch
- Shanjora Golden Sunset, the most finished bitch in this class, a lovely solid gold with black mask. Lovely head with great expression, large round eye with good mouth. Nice neck leads to a good shoulder placement. Lovely chest and rib, good topline, short loin, nicely set tail, well angulated rear, moved with purpose.
- Rossvale Exclusive Model at Yunquishing, a bitch I have judges previously as a young exhibit and have to say she has improved. Nice head with good expression, nicely arched neck led to a decent lay of shoulder. Good rib and topline, tail set nicely, nicely constructed rear. Is a bit close behind when on the move, but moves with purpose.
Special Open Dog or Bitch
- Rossvale Secret Affair Is Yunquishing, another bitch I have judged previously and again she has matured well and improved. She has a lovely head and expression, good eye and mouth. Nice neck and shoulder. Nicely assembled front, well sprung rib and nice topline. Nicely constructed rear. Moves Well Stop