The British Collie Club                       03/06/2017

I would like to thank all the officers & committee for such a warm welcome & invitation to judge at your well run show , the weather was very kind but maybe a bit hot for the dogs, judging outside really completed the day .

 
V D/B ( 4, 1a )
1st Wray .Takhisis High Voltage , B/M D, couldn't believe he is almost 11 years old, moved & showed himself off to advantage, lovely colour, clean head planes his stop in correct place ,well mouldered foreface , dark almond shape eyes obliquely set , ears used well , reach of neck flowing to firm shoulders , well boned , well let down hocks which moved with drive on the move , RBVIS .
2nd  Philpin .Tudorlyn Little Princess ShCM, sable B, quality bitch, attentive to handler, stop in correct place with dark almond shape eyes, good reach of neck, lovely on profile, moved well & showed a lovely profile.
3rd Phipps. Cammana Commotion for Oakanmoor.

MPD ( 1, 0 )
1st Cooney . Jopium Dannyboy at Lingwell , sable baby 7 months old , head of correct proportions , clean head planes with a well rounded muzzle , ears used well & in correct place, dark almond shape eyes , good length of neck which on profile shows the flowing outline of a true collie , will watch out for him in the future im sure owner will have lots of fun with him as he matures , movement was hard to assess as he was quite erratic & loose ( a baby enjoying his day out ) .

PD ( 4 , 0 )
1st McLaughin .Moondance De Cabrenysset for Brihow , BMD , 11month dog caught my eye on entering the ring , he has ring presence with his clear silver blue & white , good for size & bone , has a clean head of correct proportions dark almond shape eyes , good reach of neck , moved with drive , ears bang on top & well used , to be picky I would like a bit more length of back but he is still very young has time on his hands , shame he gave up on the move for the challenge . BD , BOSIB & RBPIB
2nd Wray . Takhisis Dream Weaver , sable dog smaller than 1 , clean head lines , stop in correct place a bit deeper than 1 , almond shape eyes , ears used well , moved well .
3rd Cronk. Chelborn Story Teller.
4th White . Mejola Dangerous Liaison

JD ( 2 , 0 ) this class had 2 completely different breed type .
1st White . Mejola Fate and Fortune , a lovely color blue , have good bone who covered the ground well
has slight stop , clean lines & well moulded muzzle foreface appears slightly longer than skull , good length neck .
2nd   Boyle . Barrenclough Diamond Days , sable D , nice shape , good bone , moved well , almond shape eyes but stop is much too deep although in correct place .

MD ( 1 , 3 repeat  )
1st McLaughlin , Moondance De Cabrenysset for Brihow
2nd Cronk , Chelborn Story Teller , tri D , such a pity he wasnt happy for me to go over him properly in earlier class , he has glamor, moves well , lovely eye & ears used well , good reach of neck & lay of shoulder looking on profile & length of back .
3rd Cooney , Jopium Dannyboy at Lingwell.
4th Dix. Danrox Wicked Cruise at Treweek.
ND ( 1 abs , 3 repeat )
1stMcLaughlin , Moondance DE Cabrenysset for Brihow
2nd Cronk , Chelborn Story Teller
3rd Boyle , Barrenclough Diamond Days

GD (1 , 1 repeat )
1st Lister , Jotars Platinum Moon at Newarp , BMD of good colour , good boned dog of substance , moved well , stop in correct place giving a pleasing well set eye , a big dog that could possibly do with more length in back to complete overall balance .
2nd Boyle , Barrenclough Diamond Days

PGD ( 1 , 1 repeat , 1 WD  )
1st Philpin , Bahatiview Bojangles for Tudorlyn , tri dog who I have done well before , lovely in  profile
pleasant to the eye , going over him he has clean lines in head , stop in correct place & lovely oblique almond shape eyes , well let down hocks & move with drive , ears used to his advantage attentive to handler .
2nd Lister , Jotars Platinum Moon at Newarp

LD ( 1 , 1 abs )
McLaughlin , Rydeen Jamboree at Brihow , tri dog , good bone , ears used well , head well balanced & clean lines , nice almond shaped eyes , abundance of coat , decent length of back & reach of neck , well let down hocks , covered the ground well .

OD ( 2 , 0 )
1st Wray , Takhisis Trick or Treat  tri D , head of correct proportions & clean lines with lovely moulded muzzle , ears bang on top showing his head off , nice obliquely almond shape eyes & stop in correct place attentive to handler & moved ok .
2nd Phipps , Oakanmoor Just Do It , a BM dog smaller in size all over having lovely construction, lay of shoulder , well let down hocks , covered the ground well on the move, lost out on head quality to 1.

MPB ( 2 , 1 abs )
1st Randall , Samhaven Hopeful Ladnar , BMB a lovely silvery blue bitch of only 7 months old , she stood alone but a well worthy place , she stood like a dream took everything in her stride so mature , her head handles well so clean from every angle , dark obliquely almond shape eyes , stop in correct place , ears used all the time up in the correct place , lovely reach of neck flowing to nice lay of shoulders with good  strength of bone , level topline on the move , well let down hocks which move with drive , a real pleasure to see in 1 so young . BPB , BPIB , BPIS .

PB ( 3 , 2 abs )
1st White , Mejola Fatale Attraction , 11 month old tri B , at the moment head is looking unbalanced due to her ears being so heavy & lack of stop  , she is at that funny stage of growth ,she moved well & has a kind eye , good reach of neck & length of back .

JB ( 1abs ) no entry

MB ( 3 repeat 2abs )
1st Randall , Samhaven Hopeful Ladnar.

NB ( 2 , 1abs ,2 r abs )
1st Dix , Gemastra Just One Kiss at Treweek, Tri very attentive to handler , good eye & ears using well , good reach of neck , moved with drive on the move , good rear angulation .

GB ( 2 , 1abs 1 r  )
1st Philpin , Sassari Snow Shimmer for Tudorlyn JW ,20 months old BMB of good colour , clean head planes , obliquely  set almond eyes , stop in correct place , flat skull , ears in correct position but use them when she thinks she will , has good lay of shoulder & length of back , moves with purpose , good bone , an honest type of collie with no exaggeration , feminine .

PGB ( 2 , 1abs r )
1st Broadhead , Rhodabern Whispa and Kiss , a shaded sable bitch , used her ears well , stop in correct place , good length of back & reach of neck , hocks well let down , could see on the move she is carrying a bit extra weight but she still moved well enough for her placing .
2nd Davis , Old Golden Gates Francheska , sable very pretty bitch having clean muzzle & eye of almond shape , used ears well & covered the ground well , has good length of ratio back to height but prefered overall size 1 , would prefer her a few more inches all over .

LB ( 2 , 1abs)
1st Randall , Ladnat Inkheart , jet black tri bitch , has a very feminine head of correct proportions, obliquely set dark eyes , stop in correct place , good reach of neck & lay of shoulder , well let down hocks moved well , RBB , RBOB

OB ( 2 , 1abs )
1st wray , Beldones Duchess of Dreams JW, sable bitch , nice eye , stop in correct place , used ears well , moved well , again I would prefer more length of back to complete shape in profile .

Judge Ms Tina May