Retford CS
Rough Collies
15/03/2026
Collie Rough P (4,1) 1 Williams' Mejola Some Girls Do. 11-month-old feminine sable bitch with sweet expression. Ears well set, alert and tipping. Dark almond shaped obliquely set eyes. Smooth well-rounded muzzle. Good length of neck. Good angulations front and aft. Moderate round bone, oval feet. Good firm topline with ribs well sprung. Tail length and carriage good. In excellent coat. Moved freely with purpose. 2 Cooper's Ambartr Hearts of Steel From Kelekona. A 6-month-old sable dog at his first show. It was very noisy in the hall, but he stayed composed, overall confidence will come with age. He's very much a puppy in the midst of growing, but a lot to like. Beautiful masculine head, good ear set with alert ears tipping correctly. Dark, almond eyes. Smooth, tapering muzzle. He's so well angulated front and aft. Oval feet with toes arched and tight. Firm back, correct length of tail. Moved well in all directions. Powerful mover for such a young puppy. 3 Williams' Mejola Edge Of Glory
J (2) 1 Williams' Mejola Endeavour. 11-month-old sable dog with kind expression and good proportions. Masculine head with flat skull, correct stop and tapering muzzle. Alert ears and dark intelligent eyes. Good length to well arched neck flowing on to strong back with slight rise over loin. Tail long with profuse hair. Forequarters well angulated with good width and depth to chest, well ribbed. Correct for bone, standing front legs well under him. Well turned stifles. Presented in good coat. Moved out well. BP 2 Congdon's Aaronwell All About Elsa. 12-month-old feminine sable bitch with balanced proportions. Feminine head and expression. Well angulated front and aft with good depth to chest, ribs well sprung. Well let down hocks. Dense and abundant coat. Moved ok.
PG (2) 1 Blake's Corydon Christiana. A 22-month-old feminine sable bitch with most sweet expression. Smooth, wedge shaped head and flat skull. Ears well set, alert and tipping. Intelligent, dark almond eyes, well placed, as is her stop. Well arched neck of good length, sloping well angulated shoulders. Straight forelegs with good bone and good feet. Good body with well sprung ribs. Good angulations front and rear. Presented in lovely coat, that follows her outline all the way down to well set tail carried low. Moved out smoothly with good reach and drive holding her topline. Pleased to award her BOB 2 Beardsley's Marjalu Mr Lover Man. A 2.5 yrs old masculine tricolour dog with intelligent expression and friendly temperament. Good head, muscular neck of good length. Good front, straight legs with good bone. Well balanced with firm body. His coat is dense and plentiful. Easy mover, just spoiled by his happy tail. Well handled by her young handler RBOB
L (2,1) 1 Congdon's Aaronwell Another Love. A blue merle bitch of 19 months. She's pretty with sweet expression. Feminine head, dark eye, well rounded muzzle. Strong neck and front. Well angulated front and rear. More compact in shape. Good coat and colour with rich tan markings. Well feathered. Unfortunately didn't move to her advantage today.
Collie Smooth O (4,3) 1 Benton's CH Blamorder Double Or Quits Of Oakstelle JW. A striking, 22-month-old, feminine blue merle bitch with intelligent expression. Beautiful head and proportions. Good ear set, ears tipped, dark almond eyes and correctly placed slight stop. Neck well arched. Shoulders well laid. Straight forelegs with moderate bone, good feet. Good depth and width of chest with well sprung ribs. Good topline. Tail long. Well angulated hind quarters. Beautiful blue merle colour. Moved free and effortless in all directions holding her topline. Could see her working all day. BOB
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