BATH CANINE SOCIETY

FRENCH BULLDOGS

I would like to thank the committee for inviting me to judge and for making my day so special. I would especially like to thank the dogs for being so patient and well-behaved, as well as their owners for exhibiting under me and accepting my judgements so sportingly.

MINOR PUPPY DOG (6:3) 1st Ms L Joseph-Lester’s Senorito De La Virreyna With Huggerbulls Brindle of 7 months. Compact , well-balanced, small dog. Lovely head with dark eyes in correct position and correct earset.. Good width of lower jaw and turn up with well cushioned cheeks. Nice layback and open nostrils. Deep brisket with great spring of rib and good tuck-up. Good reach of neck. Correct topline held on the move. Nice small tail. Straight front legs with lovely black nails. Good turn of stifle . Moved out quite well. 2nd Miss J Morgan’s & Mr G Ling Norcairn Dark N’ Debonair at Tytorro 7 month old Brindle slightly taller than 1. Good square head with correct ear placement. Round dark eyes and good layback with dark nose and open nostrils. Deep brisket and good spring of rib and tuck-up. Correct topline. Good straight front but slightly straighter in stifle than 1. Nice reach of neck. Small tail. Moved well. PUPPY DOG ( 6:6) 1st Mr J & Mrs F Krall’s Jafrak Friendly Persuasion BP Lovely 11month old fawn dog in super condition. Compact and well-balanced. Square head with beautiful pigmentation. Wide jaw with great turn up. Black nose with wide nostrils. Good cushioning to cheeks. Round dark eyes and correctly set ears. Appropriate amount of wrinkling on head. Straight front. Deep brisket and excellent spring of rib. Nice reach of neck. Correct topline held on the move. Good rear angulation. Small, low-set tail. Moved with correct gait and handled well. 2nd Mrs J Eskrett’s Risethor Sweeney Todd 11 Month old brindle boy slightly smaller than 1 but still well-balanced. Square head with good layback. Dark round eyes and correct ears. Nice reach of neck. Straight front. Good spring of rib and depth of brisket. Correct topline. Small tail. Slightly straighter in stifle than 1 but moved out well. JUNIOR DOG ( 7:1) 1st Miss S Hutchinson’s Halyomorpha Arisis at Oschalben Nice , brindle dog, well-balanced. Lovely square head with great expression. Good layback with dark correctly positioned round dark eyes and correct ear placement. Wide jaw with nice turnup. Good reach of neck, depth of brisket and spring of rib. Straight front. Correct topline with small low-set tail. Good turn ofstifle moved out well. 2nd Ms L Joseph-Lester’s PegassoDe La Virreyna With Huggerbulls Fawn boy slightly shorter than 1 but still balanced. Square head with good width of jaw and well-cushioned cheeks. Good layback but slightly narrow nostrils. Lovely round dark eyes. Good pigmentation. Correctly set ears. Straight front. Deep brisket and good spring of rib. Correct topline. Small tail set slightly high. Good turn of stifle. Moved well.

NOVICE DOG (3:1) 1st Ms L Joseph-Lester’s PegassoDe La Virreyna With Huggerbulls 2nd Mr & Mrs W Connor’s Ringablok Midnight Gold Dark brindle dog with sweet expression. Square head with good layback and wide jaw. Lovely dark eyes and correctly set ears but not always holding them to advantage. Straight front. Good depth of brisket and spring of rib. Correct topline. A little long in the loin. Moved well. POST GRADUATE DOG ( 8:1) 1st Mrs R Williams’s Rustar Aristocrat at Willralt Brindle boy of good size. Square head with correctly set ears held well. and lovely dark, round eyes. Nice layback with dark nose and open nostrils. Broad lower jaw and nice turn-up. Straight front with good bone. Deep brisket and good spring of rib. Adequate reach of neck. Correct topline and low set tail. Nice turn of stifle. Moved with correct gait. 2nd Miss S Davis’s Rowendale Tom Joules Another nice brindle boy. Pushed hard for 1stplace. Correct body shape and excellent depth of brisket and spring of rib. Square head with good layback; round dark eyes and lovely ear carriage. Good width of jaw and padding to cheeks. Dark nose with slightly narrow nostrils. Straight front with good bone and lovely short nails. Correct topline and low set tail. Moved and handled well. LIMIT DOG (10:1) 1st Mrs P & Mrs B Toes’s Alsuma Pale Ryder for Zeppelin CC BOB Beautiful, clear coated, balanced young pied dog in superb condition. Took my eye as soon as he entered the ring. Large, square head with wide skull and correctly placed ears and typical expression. Soft wrinkling to head when he was alert. Super layback with dark nose and open nostrils. Round dark eyes showing no white. Lovely wide jaw with good dentition. and turn-up. Straight front with strong bone. Excellent depth of brisket and spring of rib. Good tuck-up. Nice reach of neck and correct topline held on the move. Good turn of stifle with strong rear. One of the best movers of the day moving with drive and correct gait.2nd Mr & Mrs S Cook’s Nkunde Ding Dong Res. CC Another lovely dog. Brindle in great condition with good body shape. Super square head with typical expression and correct ear placement. Nice layback. Round dark eyes correctly placed. Wide lower jaw with good dentition. Excellent depth of brisket and spring of rib. Straight front with good bone. Super reach of neck. Correct topline. Good rear angulation. Another excellent mover. OPEN DOG ( 5:2) 1st Mr & Mrs A Longdon’s Ch Alsuma Shady Knight Lovely, compact, strong brindle dog. Beautiful square head with broad skull and typical expression. Good wide jaw and dentition. Round dark eyes and super ear carriage on wide skull with super layback. Excellent depth of brisket and spring of rib. Straight front with strong bone. Good tuck-up and reach of neck and correct topline. Small tail. Moved very well with strength and drive. 2nd Mr N Birks’s Harrowhill Sovereign Birique Another lovely brindle dog lighter in shade than 1 but beautifully marked and in excellent condition. Pushed hard for 1st place. Good breadth of jaw and correct dentition. Lovely square head with broad skull and correctly set ears. Round, dark eyes, Good layback. Nice reach of neck, straight, strong front. Super depth of brisket and spring of rib. Nice tuck-up. Correct topline . Little straighter in stifles than 1. Small tail. Moved out well.

MINOR PUPPY BITCH (0:2) PUPPY BITCH 1st Mr K Rawsthorne Risethor Legally Blonde Lovely 10 month old well-balanced fawn bitch. Beautiful square head with broad skull and layback. Good width of jaw and turn-up ,excellent dentition. Black nose with open nostrils. Dark eyes with excellent pigmentation. Correct earset, nice reach of neck. Lovely depth of brisket and spring of rib. Good tuck-up. Strong straight front. Correct topline and nice rear angulation. Very small tail. Moved out confidently and well. 2nd Mr J & Mrs F Krall’s Jafrak Doramaar Another lovely well-balanced fawn girl, 11 months old. Pushed hard for 1st place. Super square head with broad skull and nice layback. Wide jaw and good dentition. Dark eyes and upright, correct ears. Lovely pigmentation. Straight front with good, deep brisket and spring of rim. Good tuck-up. Good reach of neck and correct topline. Nice turn of stifle; small tail. Moved out well and with confidence. JUNIOR BITCH (12:1) 1stMiss S Davis’s Rowendale Sherry Trifle Lovely well-balanced fawn girl. Super square head with wide skull. Lovely width of jaw. Good layback and wide nostrils, Dark eyes and correct ear carriage, super pigmentation. Deep brisket and good spring of rib. Good tuck-up. Straight front with lovely short claws and good bone. Nice reach of neck. Correct topline. Nice rear angulation. Moved and handled well. 2nd Mr K Rawsthorne’s Risethor Pricilla Lovely feminine, well-balanced brindle girl. Square head although skull slightly narrower than1. Super turn up of bottom jaw. Dark eyes and correct ear carriage. Open nostrils. Straight front. Deep brisket and good spring of rib. Nice tuck-up. Correct topline. Good rear angulation. Nice small tail. Moved out well. NOVICE BITCH (5:5) 1st Ms S Brookes Lowe’s, Miss S Hawkes’s, Ms C Swatteridge’s Xentique Burlesque Lovely dark brindle girl. Well-balanced. Super square head with broad skull. Nice layback. Good width of jaw and dentition. Lovely dark eyes and correct ear placement. Straight front with strong bone. Super depth of brisket and spring of rib. Good reach of neck and correct topline. A fraction straight in rear stifle but moved out well. 2nd Miss K Staniewska’s Torpe Angyalok Klubia Fuge for Nellspride Well-balanced pied girl. Lovely square head with typical expression. Lovely dark eyes and correct ear carriage. Wide jaw and good dentition. Straight front. Good depth of brisket and spring of rib . Correct topline and lovely low set small tail. Good rear angulation. Moved well. POST GRADUATE BITCH ( 7:4) 1st Mrs c & Mr R Swatteridge’s Skybull Marie Antoinette Xentique Beauriful, well-balanced clear-coated pied girl. Lovely square head with broad skull, correct ear placement and dark eyes. Super broad jaw and good dentition. Good layback with dark nose and open nostrils. Straight, strong front. Deep brisket and wide spring of rib. Nice tuck-up. Good reach of neck and correct topline. Nice correct tail covering anus and good rear angulation. Moved with correct gait.

2nd Mrs S Butterfield’s Gizyjo Almost an Angel at Chequerpei Very feminine brindle bitch. Well-balanced, slightly smaller than 1 but every bit as much to like. Lovely head with good breadth of skull. Dark eyes and lovely ear carriage. Nice layback, with black nose and open nostrils. Good depth of chest and spring of rib. Good straight front. Nice tuck-up. Good reach of neck and correct topline held on the move. Good rear angulation. Moved well. LIMIT BITCH (8:2) 1ST Mr K Rawsthorne’s Risethor Poppiholla CC Res. BOB Beautiful very feminine brindle bitch in super condition. Very well-balanced with square head and typical expression. Lovely breadth of skull and super ear carriage, Melting dark, round eyes. Broad jaw with good turn-up and nice dentition. Lovely layback and wide open nostrils. Deep brisket and great spring of rib. Excellent tuck-up. Straight, strong front. Great reach of neck and correct topline maintained on the move. Lovely rear angulation and moved out strong;ly with correct gait. 2nd Miss J Howarth’s Gizyjo Gizys Angel Res. CC Another beautiful bitch who pushed hard for 1st place. Fawn girl, super fit. Beautiful square head and broad skull. Lovely lower jaw with nice turn-up. Darkest of eyes and lovely ear set. Super pigmentation. Good depth of brisket and broad spring of rib. Good tuck-up, Strong straight front. Nice reach of neck and correct topline held on the move. Small correctly placed tail. Good rear angulation. Moved purposely with correct gait. OPEN BITCH (5:1) 1st Mr B Jones’s & Mr P Kendrick’s Acirema Lady Gemma Lovely, well-balanced brindle girl. Good square head with broad skull. Nice layback and good open nostrils. Dark eyes correctly placed and lovely ear carriage. Good width of bottom jaw and dentition. Strong, straight front. Lovely depth of brisket and spring of rib. Good tuck-up. Great reach of neck and correct topline. good rear angulation. Moved freely and well. 2nd Miss A Wildman’s Ch Wildax Miss Moneypenny Another lovely brindle girl slightly smaller than 1. Nice square head with good layback. Dark, correctly placed eyes and nice ear placement. Good, broad lower jaw and dentition. Straight front. Super depth of brisket and spring of rib. Nice reach of neck and correct topline. Good rear angulation. Moved well.

Jackie Mavro-Michaelis