Coventry Ladies Kennel Society
1st January 2026.

Rough Collie

Puppy 4 entries

1st Congdon Aaronwell Asks the question 10 month old Sable and White Dog with a very nice profile in stand showing elegance and balance. Head masculine lovely wedge shaped head smooth cheeks, eyes almond shapped obliquely set ears high on head well tipped enhancingthesweet expression, neck good length and strong, shoulders well laid back, neat feet well padded and good bone, chest developing well topline strong, hindquaters well muscled and good angulation, moves well in all directions one to watch was pleased to award Best Puppy in Breed.

2nd Cronk & Preddy Chelborn Blue me away
lovely 6 month old Bitch blue merle correct colour, lovely shape in profile, head feminine and nice expression from her almond shaped eyes, ears well placed and tipped used well, neck good length, shoulders well laid back, feet neat and well padded nice bone, chest developing well, hindquarters well muscled and nice bend to stifle, hocks low moved well in all directions. Nice overall balance for a young puppy one to watch.

Junior 1 entry

Gatt Wicani Belladonna for Bearven 15 month old Tri colour bitch shows lovely shape and balance in profile. Head feminine good planes giving wedge shaped head, eyes dark and almond shaped ears well tipped and used to enhance expression, neck well arched shoulders well laid back, feet well padded, good bone chest developing well with ribs starting to spring and deepen, strong topline, hindquarters well muscled and good angulation. Moved well in all directions.

Post Graduate 4 entries

1st Skinner Ladnar Makeithappen For Nikal one I have judged before as a youngster now 3 years old he is maturing nice blue merle with nice coat colour and texture, good outline in profile masculine head nice wedge shapped head, eye almond shaped and obliquely set ears well used to enhance expression, neck well arched, shoulders well laid back, feet well padded, good bone, chest deep and ribs well sprung, good topline, Hindquarters well muscled and good angulation to stifle hocks low. Moves with good reach and drive, tail set is ok but can carry it high which can detract from overal shape on move.

Open 4 entries

1st Wray-Ramsden Bel Ch Takhisis Lady of Mystery BW24
4 year old Sable and white bitch one again I have judged before and done well before she still impresses in profile showing balance and elegance, at one with handler, her femininity is clear to see, head of correct planes givings wedged shaped head, eyes dark, almond shaped giving sweet expression only enhanced by her high ears well tipped, neck well arched and strong, shoulders well laid back, neat feet well padded, good bone, chest deep and well sprung ribs, topline strong hindquarters well muscled and good angulation to stifle, hocks low, tail carried low and moves well in all directions. Was pleased to award her Best Of Breed.

2nd Congdon Aaronwell Able Mable JW

2 year old Sable and white bitch unlucky to meet one today another who shows great balance, femininity in profile, head feminine wedge shaped, eye dark and almond shaped giving sweet expression, ears high and well tipped, neck strong, shoulders well laid back, feet neat and well padded, good bone, chest deep and well sprung ribs, topline strong, hindquarters well muscled and good angulation to stifle, hocks let down, moves well in all directions pushed hard one today. Was pleased to award Reserve Best of breed.

Judge Hazel Allsopp