Southern Counties (Ch - 05/06/2016)

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PD (1) 1 Printzagems First In Line, 10 months young puppy with lots of scope but needs time to mature. Very attractive head & body. Could be stronger in front. Correct tail. Good coat & movement for age. BP. JD (2,1a) 1 Jansaleis Hot’n Happening for Musique, very well balanced male puppy. Ultra masculine in head & expression. Strong topline & correct tail carriage. Could be more parallel in front. Excellent coat. RBD. PGD (1) 1 Lusam Cheeky Boy, medium sized, nicely balanced in head & body. Pleasing shape & set of neck. Correct topline & well carried tail. Good bone. Could move with more enthusiasm. Shown in good coat & condition. LD (4,1) 1 Kysiena Enchanted Sky, very well proportioned & masculine. Pleasing head & expression. Correct topline. Well moulded croup & correct tail carriage. Strong front but could be more parallel behind. In good coat & condition; 2 Indizak Hakuna Matata at Louchelle, this is a nice shapely dog of medium size. Quite good head but his muzzle could be stronger. Excellent body. Correct topline & tail carriage. OD (2) 1 Printzagems Verve, a stunning male who is balanced throughout. Excellent head with the correct expression. Sound & well proportioned body. Correct hindquarters. Lovely well presented coat. He covered the ground with ease. BD; 2 I Hakuna Matata at L. V (2) 1 Lusam Parti Popper, an extremely well kept 9 years bitch defying her years. Correct size & proportions. Lovely head & body. Sturdy neck & shoulder. Correct tail carriage. A trifle loose in front. Enough angulation to show off her good rear movement. BV; 2 Lusam Davey Dingle at Ulmarra, a veteran of 12 years still going strong. Masculine well balanced head & lovely reach of neck. Correct topline but a bit heavy in body. Good bone. Sufficiently angulated. Super coat & condition. Compared to 1 he was a bit close in hock when going away. GC(3,1) 1 Lusam Toodle Pip, bitch of medium size with super head & expression. Well balanced body. Correct tailset. Nicely angulated fore & aft. Excellent backline. Gave glimpses of good rear action but a bit loose in front. Shown in beautifully presented coat & condition; 2 Lusam Spic N Span, bitch with good overall balance in head but being a bit long in the loin she is longer cast than 1. Nicely arched neck set onto a correct topline. Correct tail carriage. Strong bone. Good side gait. A tad loose in front.

PB (0). JB (1) 1 Indizak Heart Breaker, lightly built junior bitch who needs time to mature & show that her movements are as good as her body construction promises. Very good head properties with typical expression. Front could be stronger. Toeing out. She benefits from a beautifully presented coat. PGB (0). LB (1) 1 L Spic N Span. OB(2) 1 Longdale’s Jen You Win, beautiful bitch, so well balanced & quality throughout. A real stunner. She made my day. Wonderful head & expression. Perfect neck & topline. Correctly curled tail. In super coat & condition. Breed typical gait. BB, BOB; 2 L Toodle Pip.

RALF CAMPBELL