3rd January

Judge Lynn Vidak

Firstly, many thanks to the committee for this appointment, secondly, my thanks to my stewards for an enjoyable time, and the exhibitors for the lovely entry. Thank you.

Rough Collie

Puppy 9(1)

1st Congdon AARONWELL ALL ABOUT ELSA 10 months s/w b, very balanced throughout, lovely for size, sweet almond eye shape well placed and correct ears giving the required expression. Very nice angulation front and rear with ample bone. Moved with ease. BP and a worthy Res BOB to her dam.

2nd Cronk and Preddy CHELBORN BLUE ME AWAY 6 month b/m b lovely colour, nicely headed and body shape, but still very much a baby and still bit loose in front at the moment.

3rd Williams MEJOLA EDGE OF GLORY.

Junior 4(2)

1st Hawkins and Foy BELDONES FANTASY very pretty b typical outline can stand herself really well, moved soundly.

2nd Williams MEJOLA ENDEAVOUR d this boy is very well schooled and moved nicely, I just preferred the overall balance of 1.

Post Grad 5(1)

1st Beardsley MARJALU MR LOVER MAN tri d of beautiful dense black coat, very balanced, moved so well around the ring, nicely headed lovely boy.

2nd Skinner LADNAR MAKEITHAPPEN FOR NIKAL b/m d not at ease in this venue so not giving his best.

3rd Hawkins and Foy BELDONES RICH VELVET.

Open 9(4)

1st Congdon AARONWELL ABEL MABEL JW dam of puppy winner, excellent on the move covering the ground with ease, very sound in front and rear, feminine and a lovely shape, brings herself in to stand so naturally. BOB.

2nd Farthing ALDREEN ILLUSION IN BLUE FOR DIDEK gorgeous clear silvery blue colouring and excellent head qualities, moved with ease.

3rd Pullin BARRENCLOUGH DIAMOND DAWN AT MYJACKS.

Smooth Collie

Puppy 1

1st Jerrett COLDELEE BUSY BEIN FABULOUS s/w b very sound well balanced head and body, perfect eye shape and ear carriage achieving the desired sweet expression, on the move was light and effortless, a worthy BP and BOB.

Post Grad 1

1st Proctor MIGHTY’S SPRING MEADOW YEVA YUNA AT STIOSAN (imp SVK) s/w b slightly longer in loin than would prefer, clean head with sweet expression.

Open 2

1st Jerrett COLDELEE ETERNAL SUNSHINE JW s/w b dam of puppy /BOB winner, completely balanced throughout, very sweet expression and moved with such ease, Res BOB.

2nd Seager BLAMORDER MAGIC MAKER WITH FREEJACK JW s/w d up to size, preferred overall balance and movement of 1.