The British Collie Club Championship Show
Sunday the 1’st of March 2026 at The Royal Kennel Club in Stoneleigh

It was an honor for me to judge. Thank you very much to the committee for the invitation to judge the Rough Collie bitches . I would like to thank all the exhibitors who entered with good quality, friendly and very well groomed dogs. Congratulations to all the winners. Michael Wirth

Collie Rough Bitch

Veteran
1.Platz Mrs. Brooker 7 TELFORTH SWEET DREAMS TO CORISIAN JW Best Veteran 13 years of age sable bitch presented in excellent condition, correct bite, harmonious overall appearance, feminine head with beautiful expression, very good stopp, beautiful eyes, correct placement and carriage of ears, lovely neck and arched breast, excellent topline, strong back, very good angulations front and behind, coat in excellent show condition, excellent bone structure, sound in movement and very easy to handle, moves gracefully around the ring with good drive from the hindquarters, excellent character and presentation.
2. Platz Mrs. Cronk 18 CH CHELBORN WISH LIST 8 years of age sable bitch, correct bite, harmonious overall appearance, very good head with almond shaped eyes, ears set broadly, lovely neck, very good topline, excellent pronounced chest, correct angulations front and behind, in stack position lightly cow hocked, coat in very good condition and texture, sound free movement, lovely character and presentation.

Minor Puppy
1.Platz 78 Mr & Mrs. A Scott CHANTIQUETHE WITCHING HOUR 6 months of age sable puppy, correct bite, excellently developed, feminine head with beautiful expression, lovely almond shaped eyes, correct placement and carriage of ears, excellent neck length, excellent topline, very good pronounced chest for her age, angulations need to mature, she is still developing, lovely coat with good texture, sound and free in movement, excellent character.
2.Platz 20 CHELBORN BLUE ME AWAY Mr & Mrs Cronk & Preddy 8 months old blue merle puppy, correct bite, very good construction, correct head proportions, almond shaped eyes, correct placement and carriage of ears, good long rounded neck, strong chest, straight topline, angulations need to mature, lovely coat with beautiful blue merle colour, sound and free in movement, excellent character, excellent presentation.

Puppy
1.Platz Mrs. Lockyer 54. YOUR MAJESTY ANGEL SILVESTRE AT GATAJ (IMP BEL) Best Puppy 11 month old sable bitch, correct bite, excellently developed, harmonious overall appearance, korrekt head proportions, very good stopp, almond shaped eyes, correct placement and carriage of ears, lovely rounded neck, strong back with correct topline, pronounced chest, very good angulations front and back, excellent coat of good colour and textur, sound and free in movement with strong drive from the hindquartrers, lovely character, excellent presentation.
2.Platz 80 Mr & Mrs Shipp TREMARO FANTASY 11 month old sable bitch, feminine overall appearance, correct bite, very good head with correct proportions, lovely expression, correct length of neck, pronounced chest, very good topline, correct angulations front and behind, excellent coat with good texture, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.
3.Platz 10 Mr. Christophe PAULARA KEEP THE FAITH 12 month old sable bitch, harmonious overall appearance, correct bite, very good head with lovely almond shaped eyes, ears set broadly, very good topline, good depth of chest, correct length of neck, coat in excellent condition, enough angulation front and behind, sound and free in movement, lovely characher, excellent presentation.

Junior
1.Platz Mrs. Dix 22 GATAJ FIRST CRUSH AT TREWEEK 14 month old sable bitch, very feminine, correct bite, excellent head with a lovely expression and almond shaped eyes, long rounded neck, strong back, slightly sloping in the croup, pronounced chest, excellent coat with good texture, tail good positionend, good angulations in front, excellent Bone structure, exzessive rear angulation, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.
2.Platz 35 BELDONES RICH VELVET Mr & Mrs Hawkins 16 month old sable bitch, harmonious appearance, correct bite, very good proportioned head with lovely almond shaped eyes, ears set broadly, very good topline, enough angulation front and behind, good Bone structure, coat in good condition, sound and free in movement, lovely character, lovely prasentation.

Maiden
1.Platz 30 Mr & Mrs Hawkins BELDONES CARIBBEAN GIRL 16 month old sable bitch, harmonious overall appearance, correct bite, lovely head with correct proportions, lovely expression with almond shaped eyes and correct ear carriage, very good placed stopp, good bone structure, excellent body proportions, strong chest and good length of neck, very good angulations front and behind, lovely coat with good textur, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.
2.Platz Mr. Ross 72 SAMSHERNIK PENNY LOVER 19 month old sable bitch, feminine appearance, correct bite, lovely head, almond shaped eyes and correct ear carriage, pronounced chest, neck should be slightly longer to match the body proportions, correct angulations front and behind, lovely coat with an excellent strong colour, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.

Novice
1.Platz Mrs. Dix 22 GATAJ FIRST CRUSH AT TREWEEK 14 month old sable bitch, very feminine, correct bite, excellent head with correct proportions, lovely almond shaped eyes, correct ear carriage, long rounded neck, strong back, slightly sloping in the croup, pronounced chest, tail good positioned, excellent bone structure, good angulations in front, exzessive rear angulation, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.
2.Platz Mrs. Morey 59 BROOKINUT BONNIE PARKER 8 month old sable bitch, harmonious appearance, correct bite, very well developed for her age, lovely head with correct proportions, almond shaped eyes, good ear carriage, pronounced chest, correct length of neck, still soft in her back but developing nicely, very good angulations front and behind, lovely coat with good textur, very good character, excellent presentation.

Graduate
1.Platz Miss Wells 98 GATAJ LITTLE MISS SASSY AT TERELIMON 2 year old sable bitch, harmonious overall appearance, correct bite, excellent head proportions, beautiful expression, almond shaped eyes, light ear carriage, correct neck and topline, pronounced chest, very good angulations front and behind, excellent Bone structure, sound and free in movement, lovely coat with good colour and Textur, very good character, excellent presentation.
2.Platz D. Ware 94 MILLUBIE ENCHANTED AT WASSAIL 2 half year old blue merle bitch, harmonious overall appearance, correct bite, feminine head with a nice expression, almond shaped eyes, ears carried and placed correctly, very good rounded neck, strong back, pronounced chest, good bone structure, enough angulation front and behind, lovely coat with very good blue merle colour, sound in movement but should move more freely and with more drive, very good character, lovely presentation.

Post Graduate
1.Platz 42 Miss Johnston SEA DREAMER´S GRAZY LOVE AT GEOSAMKA res. CC 5 year old sable bitch, harmonious overall appearance, feminine head with a beautiful expression, correct bite, almond shaped dark eyes, correct ear carriage, excellent topline, very good length of neck, pronounced chest, soft pasterns, very good angulation in front, excellent angulation behind, lovely coat in show condition, sound and free in movement with excellent drive, lovely character, excellent presentation. 2.Platz 12 Mr & Mrs Collins TRIBURLE LEADING LADY 3 year old sable bitch, strong overall appearance, correct bite, excellent head with correct proportions, almond shaped eyes, correct ear carriage, very good rounded neck, pronounced chest, very good topline, correct angulations front and behind, lovely coat with good textur and colour, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.

Mid Limit
85 GATAJ TIME AFTER TIMEAT RAHLISSA CC BOB/BIS
1.Platz Mrs. Tame Almost 4 year old sable bitch, excellent overall appearance, correct bite, excellent head with a beautiful feminine expression, correct bite, almond shaped dark eyes, very good ears, excellent body proportions, excellent length of neck, excellent topline, strong in back with a correct rounded croup, pronounced chest, very good angulations front and behind, excellent tail carriage, coat in excellent show condition, sound and free in movement with very good drive from behind, wonderful character, wagged her tail from start to finish, excellent presentation.
2.Platz 31 Mr & Mrs Hawkins BELDONES CLASSIC TOUCH 2 year old sable bitch, harmonious overall appearance, correct bite, excellent head with lovely expression, almond shaped eyes, correct ear carriage, very good topline, correct length of neck, pronounced chest, very good angulations front and behind, good bone structure, lovely coat with good colour and Textur, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.

Limit
1.Platz Mrs. Lockyer 48 GATAJ EXOTIC GIRL 2 year old sable bitch, feminine overall appearance, correct bite, lovely feminine head with correct proportions, beautiful expression, almond shaped eyes, correct ear carriage, very good rounded neck, pronounced chest, very good topline, strong back, correct angulations front and behind, very good rounded croup, lovely coat with a good colour and textur, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.
2.Platz 97 Mrs. Waterhouse LYNMEAD WAITING FOR LOVE 3 year old sable bitch, very feminine overall appearance, correct bite, feminine head with sweet expression, almond shaped eyes, correct ear carriage when she wants, stopp should be slightly more pronounced, very good topline, very good angulations front and behind, very good quality coat with good colour and textur, sound and free in movement with outreach and drive, lovely character, excellent presentation.

Open
1.Platz Mrs. Morey 61 INGLEDENE CRYSTAL VISION OF PHREELANCE Almost 4 year old blue merle bitch, harmonious overall appearance, correct bite, feminine head, stopp should be slightly more pronounced, almond shaped eyes, correct ear carriage, very good length of neck, excellent topline, long strong back, pronounced chest, very good angulations front and behind, lovely coat with a beautiful blue merle colour all over, excellent movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.
2.Platz 15 AARONWELL ABLE MABLE JW Mr. Congdon Almost 3 year old dark sable bitch, very feminine, lovely head with correct proportions, correct bite, almond shaped eyes, ears set broadly, excellent length of neck, pronounced chest, very good topline, tender bone structure, lovely coat with an attraktive colour, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.

Champion
1.Platz 34 Mr & Mrs Hawkins CH BELDONES JUST FOR FUN AT STARLENGA 5 year old sable bitch, harmonious overall appearance, correct bite, very good quality, feminine head with a lovely expression, almond shaped eyes, correct ear carriage, correct length of neck, pronounced chest, strong back, very good topline, correct angulation front and behind, good bone structure, lovely coat with good colour and Textur, sound and free in movement with good drive from behind, lovely character, excellent presentation.
2.Platz Mrs. Lockyer 49 CH GATAJ GOOD TIME GIRL 5 year old bitch, compactly constructed, lovely head with correct proportions, correct bite, almond shaped eyes with a lovely expression, correct ear carriage, strong long neck, strong back, pronounced chest, very good topline, correct angulation front and behind, strong bone, lovely coat with a strong colour and good textur, sound and free in movement, lovely character, excellent presentation.