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• Posted: December 1, 2017

Open show 2017 Judges Critique

THE GOLDEN RETRIEVER CLUB OPEN SHOW 19 NOVEMBER 2017
Judges Critique

Dogs
Minor Puppy Dog (13 Entries, 2 Absent)
1st Mrs L Anderson LINCHAEL SALVO Very promising cream puppy, the best substance for a puppy dog with 7 months old, excellent masculine head for the age, excellent top line, strong upperarm excellent shoulders, mature ribcage, strong and solid rear angulation, movement could be better he needs more practice inside the ring but for a puppy is ok. I think he will have a bright future.
2nd. Mrs S Phipps-Baker & Mr I Baker MADDOUSE TOP HAT Pale puppy dog with a lovely sweet head expression, very nice front construction, excellent top line, good ribcage for the age, very nice rear angulation, moved very well keeping the outline on the move.
Puppy Dog (9 Entries, 3 Absent)
1st. Mrs S Phipps-Baker & Mr I Baker MADDOUSE TOP HAT
2nd. MR & Mrs S Brown CAILLOCH MAKAR VIA IPCRESS Quality puppy but the handler needs more practice showing him with all his potential, excellent head with masculine and friendship expresion, excellent substance, excellent neckset, strong front, level topline, good ribcage, strong loin, solid rear contruccion, it’s difficult to aprecciate the movement but i think he can move well.
Junior Dog (7 Entries, 3 Absent)
1st Mr PD & Mrs JL Seamons MESSANO BLUE SUEDE SHOES,1 year old junior dog I think he needs more coat and time for complete the outline but I can see quality in him. Lovely masculine head expression,excellent substance, maybe a bit long in body but I think belive that coat and more maturity will balance him. . Pronounced back angulation. Very good on the move full of energy.
2nd Miss SA Loach & Mrs SM Zubair Medium size golden colour dog with the best aptitude in the ring, tipical head expresion, good substance, nice front feet, I would prefer a bit more upperarm, compact body but with normal loin length, good rear angulation, moved very well.
Yearling Dog (6 Entries, 2 Absent)
1st Mr A Trinder THORNYWAIT SAN VALENTINO JW Elegant dog full of quality and well balanced. Nice head, excellent front feet, correct substance, elegant neck inserted perfectly betwen shoulders, strong front construction, excellent top line, good proportion ribcage-loin, solid rear angulation. Moved nicely with long steps.
2nd Mr RH & Mrs CP Johnson CHORIAND CHANCES ARE Nice dog a bit long in the outline. Excellent front construction, sweet nice head, excellent neck with good neckset, level top line, I would prefer a bit more solid feet front and hocks.
Novice Dog: (7 Entries, 5 Absent)
1st Miss SA Loach & Mrs SM Zubair JEWELHOPE OVER THE RAINBOW (IMP CHE)
2nd Mr RH & Mrs CP Johnson CHORIAND CHANCES ARE
Undergraduate Dog (9 Entries, 4 Absent)
1st Mrs MI Woods AMIRENE YOURS FOREVER Very elegant dog with clean and balanced outline, sweet lovely expresion, good head that I think needs time for mature, excellent neck with good neckset, good upperarm and forechest, excellent top line, solid feet and hocks, good ribcage and loin, very good rear angulation, moved around the ring with longs steps but I would preffer a higher head carriage.
2nd Miss SA Loach & Mrs SM Zubair JEWELHOPE OVER THE RAINBOW (IMP CHE)

Graduate Dog (11 Entries, 4 Absent)
1st Mrs AB & Mr GM Swatton SUNTIDE EXCEEDINGLY GOOD JW Excellent golden colour dog, maybe not in his best coat condition today, elegant outline, correct proportions, masculine head with typical exppression, excellent front feet, correct substance, excellent neck with the best neckset, strong front well angulated, level topline, solid rear angulation. He moved well.
2nd Miss SA Loach & Mrs SM Zubair JEWELHOPE OVER THE RAINBOW (IMP CHE)

Post Graduate Dog (16 Entries, 4 Absent)
1st Mrs J Jackson-Haines ANGUSKYE RUN TO YOU BY LEIGHSHAM JW Balanced dog with excellent neck and topline, excellent substance, correct feet, masculine head, strong front with very well constructed upperarm and shoulders, good ribcage, short loin, good rear angulation and moves with long steps and drive.
2nd Miss BM Miles & Mr WJ Easterbrook WYNRITA CATCH A DREAM Beautiful balanced dog with the most sweet head expression, classic and masculine, excellent neck and neckset, strong front, very good substance, strong ribcage and short loin, excellent rear angulation. Powerful movement.
Open Dog (14 Entries, 5 Absent)
1st Mrs LC Linfield TONARA RIO GRANDE JW ShCM Medium size dog, excellent substance, typical sweet expression, excellent neck and neckset, super front construction, perfect feet, level topline, strong ribcage, solid rear angulation, incredible mover which is a pleasure to watch around the ring.
2nd Miss SA Loach & Mrs SM Zubair THORNYWAIT ROSSINI JW Golden color dog with strong head, excellent neck and shoulders, I would like better upperarm and forechest, excelent topline, deep ribcage, short loin, excellent rear angulation and moves well.
Special veteran Dog/Bitch (3 Entries, 1 Absent)
1st Mrs MC Loverock PUTJADE PINK DIAMONDS FOR LOVISSA JW Lovely veteran bitch, elegant and balanced, sweet femenine expression, excellent neck and neck set, strong front, correct feet, strong ribcage and loin, solid rear angulation, moves with energy around the ring, really super condition for the age.
2nd Mr AA & Mrs PM Walker KENSALROAG ANGUS MACLEOD TO FALKESHALL ShCM 11 years old dog , nice head, excellent neck and neck set, I would prefer a better upperarm and forechest, excellent bone and substance, topline a bit lost for the age, excellent rear angulation, moves correctly considering his age.
Special Open Dog/Bitch (2 Entries, 0 Absent)
1st Miss KJ Williams CATCOMBE COUNTRY TZAR OF BUSHEYHALL ShCM Big golden color dog, excellent head and expression, correct neck and neck set, I would like a better upperarm and forechest, excellent bone and feet, strong ribcage, moves with energy.
2nd Mrs S Phipps-Baker & Mr I Baker TENFIELD NIGHT OF THUNDER FOR MADDOUSE
Medium size dog, Sweet head expression, excellent neck and neck set, excellent front construction, I would like a stronger body for the age, correct rear angulation and moves with elegance around the ring.

Bitches

Minor puppy Bitch (25 Entries, 5 Absent)
1st Mr BW Catterall GOLMAS GENOVEVA Very balanced puppy bitch, medium golden color, lovely feminine and sweet expression, excellent neck, excellent shoulders, excellent topline, strong ribcage for the age, excellent rear angulation, moves with energy and happiness
2nd Mrs L Anderson LINCHAEL LIVIA beautiful pale puppy girl, lovely head , good bone, good rear angulation for the age, moves super, needs to practise more the standing.
Puppy Bitch (17 Entries, 3 Absent)
1st Mr BW Catterall GOLMAS GENOVEVA
2nd Mrs A Smyth KADAKA KARNIVAL QUEEN Lovely balanced bitch, a bit overweight for me, excellent front, good substance, super topline, excellent ribcage, and loin, solid rear anguation. Moves very nice.
Junior bitch (5 Entries, 0 Absent)
1st Mrs LJ Harding EVENINGHILL MAD AS A HATTER Very balanced girl a bit out of coat today, feminine head, sweet expression, good neck perfectly inserted into shoulders, correct front, excellent topline, good rear angulation, moves super around the ring.
2nd Mrs P Tuck TAMSBROOK TOUCH OF CLASS Balanced girl, nice head, excellent neck, correct feet, level topline, , I would like better shoulders, good ribcage, good rear angulation, moves well.
Yearling bitch (8 Entries, 5 Absent)
1st Mrs MN Haigh CHORIAND CHIQUITITA Balanced bitch with elegant outline, not in the best coat today, lovely head with sweet expression good substance, excellent front construction,, excellent neck and neckset, a bit long in loin, solid rear angulation. Moves well.
2nd Mrs MJ Rodgers ROJILLAIR EVENING MAGIC OF ODARLA JW Elegant young girl, strong head, excellent neck, good neckset, I would like better upperarm, good substance, , level topline, a bit long in body,, standing with hocks a bit out from the body.
Novice (11 Entries, 6 Absent)
1st Mr BW Catterall GOLMAS GENOVEVA
2nd Mrs P Wilkinson THE RAINS OF CASTAMERE DE BOSQUE DEL TRASGU AT PAJULA (IMP ESP)Very balanced girl, femenine and very sweet head, good proportions, excellent neck with perfect neckset, strong front,, level topline, good lengh of ribcage and loin, I would like a bit stronger ribcage, excellent rear angulation, moves well.
Undergraduate Bitch (9 Entries, 4 Absent)
1st Mr BW Catterall GOLMAS GENOVEVA
2nd Mrs A Smyth KADAKA KARNIVAL QUEEN
Graduate bitch (5 Entries, 2 Absent)
1st Miss P & Mrs S Hill TAMNIARN FORGET ME NOT SANDAULA JW Super show atitude, , happy and classic expression, , excellent neck into good shoulders, I would like a better upperarm and forechest, excellent feet, good substance, level topline, good ribcage, a bit long in loin, good rear angulation, , moves well with energy and long steps but looses a bit the topline.
2nd Ms MJ Healey THORNYWAIT JILLAROO FOR MARSABIT Balanced girl, lovely head, good neck but I would prefer more progresive neck set, level topline, good ribcage, solid rear angulation and moves with drive.
Post graduate (11 Entries, 2 Absent)
1st Mrs P Tuck RICHANA HARVEST GOLD FOR TAMSBROOK JW Medium size bitch, balanced construction, lovely femenine expression, excellent substance, excellent front construction, good neck, level topline, strong ribcage, I would like stronger rear, moves with drive-
2nd Mrs SC & Mr G Golder SUMMERAMBA MILADY JW golden color bitch, good neck with good neck set, good upperarm and forechest, excellent rear angulation, moves happy and with drive
Open Bitch (13 Entries, 5 Absent)
1st Mrs S Archer MONCHIQUE BELIEVE IN DREAMS FOR SHANCADE JW Elegant strong bitch, good construction, I would like more straight feet, good neck very well settled into shoulders, strong front, good substance, level topline, deep ribcage, solid rear angulation and moves well.
2nd Mrs J Griggs MULFIELD PEACH BLOSSOM JW ShCM Very balanced bitch, excellent neck and neckset, strong front, good feet, good substance, excellent ribcage, solid rear angulation, I would like a movement with more drive..

Judge: Antonio López Noguera