YORK CANINE ASSOCIATION 30 July 2017

A lovely venue for this show with good sized rings, ideal for large breeds.

BMD J [1] 1 and BP RBOB and PG2 SpencersPadiky Star Studded Skye I really liked this young lady, lovely outline with good bone and substance, good head proportions with well set ears, strong neck and a firm topline which she held on the move, moved out soundly with confidence, presented in good coat with the correct markings. O [1] 1 and BOB, group shortlist Wright and Kirks Arvella Mark of Respect for Roesilbernbig strong handsome male with huge bone and in excellent coat and condition, straight forelegs and good feet, excellent spring of rib, strong loin and well muscled quarters, covered the ground soundly displaying good reach and drive2 Edis and Boots Fairycourt Sparkes of Kaycibern

DDB O [1] and BOB, G4 Grices Banzai Betty Boop JW CJM’17 A beautiful example of the breed she has the size, bone and substance that Ilike to see, head is proportionate to body, short strong neck, excellent width to chest, well muscled quarters and strong hocks, moved out very well.

TIBETAN MASTIFFS P [1] 1 BP and PG4 PorteusCallowdale Double Agent Such a lovely baby with a super temperament, I loved his head and expression which is already showing broadness in skull, dark almond eye and strong muzzle, high set ears which when used added to his appeal, good neck and sufficient depth of chest for age, moderately angulated quarters, once he got into his stride he moved out soundly. O [3] 1 and BOB Lowes LegendaTibetaTsehovikMuch to like about all 3 but my winner was the truest moverwhen going away, strongly built with good height to length ratios, well developed skull with good width of muzzle, well sprung ribs and deep brisket, moved out with ease 2 and RBOB Lowes LegendaTibetaUlibka 3 Lowes BaheeraMahaRatha [Imp Pol]

AVNSC Working P [3,1abs] 1 and BP RBAVNSCand PG1 Spencers PWD Islekeeper Filho De CaliceI was very impressed with this youngster, lovely outline and head developing well with good stop and tapered muzzle, straight forelegs and well laid shoulders, short loin and well angulated quarters, carries his tail correctly on the move, so very sound and true and showing good energy 2SpencersIslekeeperFilha De Calice J [1] 1 and BAVNSC Working and group shortlist Bells Leo VectiseleonKaijaWolfrikA striking 15 mthd presented in glorious coat and condition, head is handsome and well proportioned with dark mask and almond eye, he could possibly have a slightly deeper muzzle but there is time to mature on, with very good bone and depth of chest, strong topline and good hind angulation, drives well off strong hocks and with total soundness. PG [2] 1 Youngs Great Dane Clannalba’sFailte Gu At GeordieonePleasing in outline being elegant with a nice length of neck and well laid shoulders, tolpine could be a little firmer, long well muscled thighs, moved ok. O [2]1 1 Bells Leo Vectiseleon Dream Maker Sh. CM 5 yrmale with huge bone and substance and like his younger kennel mate presented in glorious coat and condition,, masculine head although eye shape could be better, well developed in chest and forechest and with shapely quarters, moves out well in profile but a tad close when going away 2 Youngs GeordieoneMaisies Pride Sh. CM

WORKING GROUP 1 Rottweiler LinsleysJuffther Happy Go Lucky handsome 2 yr old shown in gleaming coat and muscled condition, strong masculine head with good width of skull and dark eye, strong muscled neck and plenty of bone but not overdone, well sprung ribs and moderately angulated quarters,, a powerful mover displaying good reach and drive 2 Newfoundland Lindleys Sensitivity Bliss Nikita At Lindgreave[Imp Pol]this young lady gets better each time I see her, lovely head with darkly pigmented eyes and nose, good sized feet, firm topline held on the move, carries herself well as she covers the ground with good drive, pushed hard for top spot.3 Dobermann MorgansMalibrayRhuvaal At TelennduAn upstanding male with a clean outline, good edge head and correct bit, slightly arched neck into well laid shoulders, moved true in all directions, 4 DDB Banzai Betty Boop JW

Working Puppy Group 1 PWD Islekeeper Filho De Calice 2 BMD Padiky Start Studded Skye 3 SibeWilkinsonsCyandas Perfect Illusion pleasing in outline with foxy head and well set ears, level topline, very light footed on the move 4 Tibetan Mastiff Callowdale Double Agent

AV Working P [3,1abs] 1 Padiky Star Studded Skye 2 Maralidobes Beau PG [3,2abs] 1 Fariycourt Sparkles of Kaycibern O [4,2] Rigrunner Jubilee Flotilla V[5] 1 and BV Al/Mal Arcticdawn Free and Easy at Kaytoo10 yrs old and still moving out well, 2 SibeFayina Luna Eclipse Over Batemanor Sh.CM

JW Heat [32] My final 5 were DDB Banzai Betty Boop JW, Border Collie Thwaitelake All fired Up JW, Dalmatian Tamilanda Pick -a-Lilly JW, FCR Toccata OfHaraston With Wetnoses JW, Sheltie Rannerdale Queen O The North JW and reserve was Lhasa Apso Toynbee Miss Clemintine JW

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