West Of England Ladies Kennel Society Judge Phil Kirby
26/04/2026
I would Like to thank the committee for Inviting me to judge at their Championship show, and to all exhibitors who entered, Also would like to thank my two lovely stewards on the day
MPD 3/0abs
1st Mrs A Bliss Stagbatch Bobby Dazzler. 6 months old Mantle head of good length with correct shape dark eye and kind expression, Good Reach of neck into shoulders with firm topline short coupled with good rear angulation and stood with cat like feet moved well once settled into his stride.
2nd Mrs M Cubitt Zefather's Wreck It Ralph For Zebledane. Brindle who has a big frame to fill, This 8 months old is longer cast than 1st with head of correct proportions for his size. He has good reach of neck into shoulders with good front and rear angles and Deep brisket with elbows well tucked under with straight front with cat like feet moves well just prefered overall balance of my winner on the day.
3rd Miss C & MR S & Mrs S Kellaway & Hayter Stevarah Manhatton Magic.
PD 5/2abs
1st Mrs H & Miss L. Baker Kinnegans Bodygaurd for Preveli. 11 months old Fawn with dark mask who his handler presenting him well. He has a good head with nice reach of foreface and and dark eye, good reach of neck into shoulders and straight front cat like feet. His front developing well for age, good rear angles which he used well on the move powering round the ring. BPIB
2nd Mr & Mrs N & J White Kinnegans Last Kingdom at Taradanes. Litter brother to my winner heavier type than him but in proportion to his size. He has pleasing head with well arch neck, good front rear angles firm topline. Moves well just lacks the enthusiasm on the move on the day.
3rd Mr G Mcgowan Kinnegans Rebel Ridge at Penmarlem.
JD 3/1abs
1st Mrs R A & Miss J Wright & Cranfields Zefather’s Two Faces with Irieusdane. 17 months old
Fawn, Presented well in a stance showing nice outline with a nice head with level planes with good reach of neck into shoulders with good width of chest. Level topline with correct croup and rear angles moves well with drive.
2nd Mr & Mrs N & J White Kinnegans Last Kingdom at Taradanes. Was placed 2nd in PD
YD 4/1abs
1st Mr D Simpsons CH Renescent Bewitched JW. Black male in excellent condition with a lovely outline, Masculine head with a good length of foreface and darkest of eye and has lovely soft expression. Well filled front, deep brisket and good width of chest, straight forelegs with cat like feet,Firm topline which he held as he moves round ring with reach and drive coming and going RCC
2nd Mr & Mrs S & R & Mrs P Nunn & Patch Roshanun Conquistador. Harlequin of 18 months old of good size and bone, Masculine Head of equal proportions with broad muzzle would prefer little less less lip. reasonable reach of neck into shoulders deep chest with good spring of rib and is short coupled moved well when once settled.
3rd Lady J Ingram Dainmajik Veni Vici.
Post Graduate Dog 2/1abs
1st Miss H Tasker & Mr DJ Molloy Newarthdane Mars. 2.5 yrs old black head of equal length with nice tight dark eye, has a reasonable neck with good front and rear angles moves well.
LD 4/0abs
1st Mrs G Munro Roucandane Stolen Kisses. 3yrs old Masculine fawn with black mask of good size, head with good length of foreface. He has a well filled front with depth of chest to width. Good neck into shoulders with level topline with good croup and tail set and a good turn of stiffle and move well coming and going.
2nd Pocock & Pavlou BubbaVon Pau Eberjager With Tamzdane(imp FCA) Not as mature as my winner, He is a nicely marked Mantle who is still to mature. Nice Head with good reach of neck into shoulders level topline with good rear angulation moves with reach and drive.
3rd Dr E & Mrs S Maganaris & Booth Roucandane Tempest Hebrus.
OD 4/1abs
1st Chappell Ms L & Mr A CH Selmalda Jealous Guy(Ai)This Dark brindle is in fabulous condition for his age, He has lovely head with good length of
forface dark tight eyes with correct bite. He has a well filled front with elbows well tucked under with good spring of rib firm topline with good rear angulation. He certainly made the most of being outdoor rings with moving out coming and going with reach and drive and taking top honors CC & BOB and later shortlisted in the working group.
2nd Miss J Cranfield, Ch Zefather’s Ralph Lauren JW ShCEx OSW, Fawn with black mask. Head with good length of foreface and square drop of lip, Short coupled with good front and rear angulation he moves well.
3rd Miss P Henshall Calchas Bryan The Brave
VB 3/2abs
1st Mr & Mrs N & J White Jutlanders Are You Ready JW (Imp Dan) 8.5yr. fawn bitch with a feminine head of correct proportions with dark tight eyes, Good reach of neck into shoulders with good front and rear angulations. Moved round the ring well. BV
MPB 7/1abs
This was a good class of promising puppies were they will swap places during their growth.
1st Mrs A Bliss Stagbatch Storm Amy. 6 months old pretty harlequin who has a lovely make and shape for her age she has a feminine head which is developing well for her age with tight eyes and correct bite. good length of neck into shoulders with good topline and tail set. she moves with reach and drive coming and going BPB
2nd Lady J Ingram Fontanarossa Makkari With Dainmajik Naf. Another 6 months old puppy who has alot to like about her. When standing also has a good shape for her age. Fawn with dark mask is short coupled has a feminine head with a lovely expression, good reach of neck into well laid shoulders with firm topline and good croup and tail set. she was unsettled at times but it was her first time in the ring.
3rd Mrs A Harrison Zefather's Pretty Woman To Jasnettdanes.
PB 5/0abs
1st Miss G & Mr A Evans & Lloyds-
2nd Mrs H & Miss L. Baker Kinnegans Bridgerton At Preveli. Sister to my winner she has a lovely head with well arched neck, She is well developed front with good rear angulations. would prefer her to be shorter coupled moved well.
3rd Mr G Gough Roucandane Last Dance of Joopstar
JB 5/2abs
1st Mrs H Allison Smooriken Gonnae Nodae That. Fawn of 16 months old Nice head with good length of foreface and good reach of neck into shoulders firm topline good tail set, She moves with reach and drive round the ring.
2nd Chappell Ms L & Mr A Selmalda My Wild Flame. Fawn of just 12 months old she has a pretty head with dark mask tight eye, Level topline with good rear angulation she moves well. Just prefered the movement of my winner
3rd Mrs & Mr Laycock Juno Von Der Rhon (imp Deu)
YB 3/1abs
1st Mrs H & A Allison & Liddle Smooriken Far Aboots. 16 months old fawn who has a nice shape, Head of good type with good neck into well laid shoulders firm topline with good front and rear angulations moves well covering the ground round the ring.
2nd Miss & Mrs T & L Pocock Lambrini A Girl Like Me At Tamzdane. 15 months old Mantle, she has a feminine head with good reach of neck into shoulders and firm topline with good rear angulation moved well.
PGB 2/1abs
1st Mrs A Bliss Stagbatch Hi De Hi. 3.5 yrs old Harlequin who is heavier built bitch and is still showing signs of not long has her litter, Head of equal length with moderate neck into shoulders and is short coupled. Good front and rear angulations moves well.
LB 6/1abs
1st Mr R C & Mrs M Bithell Vertumnus Raised Your Glass to Bourntwyn. Tall upstanding 22 months old fawn black mask. She has a beautiful head with soft expression, She has a good reach of neck which flows into shoulders level topline with good front and rear angulation her front just needs to fill in which it will when fully matured, She covered the ground with reach and drive.
2nd Miss P Henshall Calchas addition (Ai) 4 yr old Harlequin who is lovely marked, she stand square and balance showing good outline, She has a feminine head with good reach of neck, She has good front and rear angulation her movement moves well with reach and drive coming and going.
3rd Ms A Merwick Taradanes Star Vision For Saalan.
OB 4/0abs
1st Mr M Stanton CH Goldanias Diva Princess. 3 yrs old Fawn who is full of breed type with a lovely soft expression she has a lovely head with good length of foreface tight brown eyes and correct bite. Well arched neck flowing into good shoulders firm topline which held at all times. she has a super front assembly with elbows well tucked under and good spring of rib, Good rear angulation she move with reach and drive coming and going CC
2nd MR & Mrs E &D Clark CH Garsak Summer Days At Mintrex. another quality Fawn who stand lovely in profile, Head with nice reach of foreface tight dark eyes, good reach of neck into shoulders, good front and rear angulations firm top line. She elegant on the move and showing lovely in side gait. RCC
3rd Mrs L Thomson Roucandane Cyclone.
Mr P Kirby