Critiques
The Scottish Siberian Husky Club Champshow
Saturday 18th May 2024.
Judge: John Purnell
My thanks to the club for the invitation to judge at this Popular Show.
My thanks also go to the Exhibitors for there valued entries some good dogs on show today. I hope that the Secretary and the designated Dog judge are now better after there health issues both not being able to attend on the day.
Minor puppy dog 2 entries 0 absent.
The Winner Ms Pam Mcarthur & Ellis Rees & Cherise Mc Kenzies Amical Naxxar 8 months old lovely black and white puppy lovely straight front with nice tight feet. balanced head with correct ear set good level backline retained on the move good ring presence.
Second Mr Tony & Helen Lightfoots Trailhunters Huccaby Tor Of Footlite. 7 months old white good depth of chest in good coat bit unsettled today .
Puppy Dog 2 entries 0 absent.
The Winner the winner of the last class.
Second Mr & Mrs Emery’s Navajos Starman 10 month old not as balanced as one lacking in forechest and on the move , good balanced head good level backline retained on the move.
Junior Dog 4 entries 0 absent.
The Winner Miss Fiona Penman’s Lupacchiotto Bulletproof Of Agaelta. 14 months old grey and white nice balanced dog good straight front good depth of chest nice balanced head good on the move pleasing example.
Second the winner of the last class Amical Naxxar.
Yearling Dog 2 entries 0 absent.
The Winner Mr Ian Robinsons Keriquel Restless Sinner. 23 months old fawn with black overlay good width of chest ,straight strong front good balanced head moved well good ring presence.
Second Mrs Elaine Seaman’s Artictreks Hickory Dickory. 24 months old fawn and white not got the width of chest of 1 or feet good level backline retained on the move good balanced head.
Under Graduate Dog 0 entries.
Graduate Dog 1 entrie 0 absent
The Winner Mrs Elaine Seaman’s Artictreks Peter Pan. Black and white nice balanced dog with good straight front good balanced head with strong muzzle good depth of chest well angulated would of preferred a stronger back end not the best on the move .
Post Graduate Dog 7 entries 1 absent.
The Winner Miss Anne Bryson’s Inukshuk O’Aningan JW. 30 months old black and white good width of chest with good straight front good depth of chest, nice balanced head good ring presence moved well.
Second Mr Ian Robinsons Artictreks Peter Piper. 2 years old black and white good straight front good level backline retained on the move well angulated in good coat moved well.
Limit Dog 9 entries 2 absent.
The Winner Mr & Mrs Mcinnes’s Inneska Malachite wolf grey/ silver & white of four years nice balanced example with good straight front nice balanced head with well carried ears good eye shape . good depth of chest well angulated level backline retained on the move moved well.
Second Mr & Mrs Harts Zawkkast Ex Lax 4 and half years old grey and white good width of chest nice balanced head with good ear set moved well pleasing example.
Open Dog 7 entries 0 absent.
The Winner R Sargent & S & R Sargent’s Keriquel Orinoco 5 years black grey & white good strong front nice tight feet good reach of neck nice balanced head good level backline moved well.
Second Miss Anne Bryson’s Inukshuk O’ Naniitchuk Kulu. 30 months old jet black/white good level backline well angulated straight back and front nice balanced head with good ear carriage.
Champion Dog 0 entries.
Veteran Dog 4 entries 0 absent.
The Winner Mrs A Houston’s Rajarani Dominique 8 years old silver grey and white balanced dog good strong front good example for age moved well.
Second Mrs S Harts Arctictrek’s Ralph Revels At Zawkkast. 8 years old white dog good straight front good strong head with good ear set moved well pleasing example.
Special Veteran Dog 1 entrie 0 absent.
The Winner Mr Michael Patrick’s Tom Bombadil Of Poliarine Arktika At Coldasice (imp ltu). 10 years old Red and White lovely balanced example right in all areas moved with good drive and ring presence in lovely condition for age .
Dog C C Tom Bombadil Of Poliarine Arktika At Coldasice (imp ltu).
R D C C Lupacchiotto Bulletproof Of Agaelta.
Best Puppy Amical Naxxar.
Best Veteran Dog C C Winner.
Siberian Husky Bitches.
Baby Puppy Bitch 0 entries.
Minor Puppy Bitch 1 entrie 0 absent.
The Winner Mr Ellis Rees’s Amical Valletta. 8 months old black grey and white good width of chest good backline retained on the move good balanced head a little unsettled on the move today .
Puppy Bitch 1 entrie 0 absent.
The Winner Miss Jayne Caudy’s Arctictrek Cassi At Snodragon. 9 months old grey and white good straight front good level backline retained on the move well angulated touch lean for my liking . moved well.
Junior Bitch 1 entrie 1 absent.
Yearling Bitch 2 entries 0 absent.
The Winner R Cunninghams Siberiadrift Daring Minx From Icebex.
20 months old black and white good strong front with good width of chest level backline well angulated in good coat good ring presence moved well.
Second Miss J Caudy’s Arctictreks Goldilocks At Snodragon JW. 23 months crème and white nice balanced bitch good depth of chest well angulated nice arch of neck moved well pleasing example.
Under Graduate 2 entries 0 absent.
The Winner Mrs K Hughes Siberiadrift Daring Sage. Grey and white nice balanced bitch good width of chest nice tight feet nice balanced head with correct ear set and correct shape eye giving the correct expression. moved well good example.
Second Mrs S Donaldson – Buist’s Aloustair’s Ghost Chilli. 30 months old good width of chest good level backline well angulated preferred movement on no 1.bitch.
Graduate 2 entries 0 absent.
The Winner Mr & Mrs Fletcher’s Siberiadrift Blue Lagoon At Whitepeak 21 months old Agouti coloured bitch good straight front nice balanced head good level backline moved well pleasing bitch.
Second Mrs E Seaman’s Arctictreks Talisman 3 and half years old silver and white good depth of chest, level backline not as balanced as one not as good on the move.
Post graduate 3 entries 1 absent.
The Winner Miss Fiona Penman’s Sutarka’s Calla Of Agaelta JW 3 years old nice balanced bitch good strong front good depth of chest level backline well angulated lovely grey and white in good coat.
Second Ms E Ferretti’s Arcticskies Super Trouper For Lyrid JW. 2 years old grey and white not as good in front as 1 nice balanced head good ear set another pleasing bitch moved well.
Limit 8 entries 2 absent.
The Winner Michael Patrick’s Siberiadrift White Winter JW. 20 months old grey and white lovely balanced bitch good strong front nice tight feet good level backline well angulated nice balanced head good ring presence.
Second Ms E Ferretti’s Arcticskies Whisky Sour For Lyrid. 4 years old good width of chest good depth well angulated good balanced head moved well pleasing bitch.
Open 7 entries 1 absent.
The Winner Mrs K Hughes Siberiadrift Secret To Keep 5 years old grey and white good strong front level backline retained on the move nice balanced head in good coat good ring presence moved well.
Second Mr & Mrs Kents Lyfearon Off With Her Head SHCEX. 3 years old silver and black good strong front standard sized bitch good balanced bitch moved well good ring presence.
Champion Bitch 2 entries 1 absent.
The Winner Mrs L & Miss S Wynnes CH Mydisa Golden Deelishus JW SHCM SHCEX. 8 years old grey and white lovely balanced bitch with good strong front nice balanced head in good coat good level backline retained on the move.
Veteran Bitch 4 entries 0 absent.
The Winner Mrs Jo Kent’s Vukasin A Song Of Ice And Fire At Lyfearon VW. 8 years old lovely balanced silver and grey with good strong front nice level backline retained on the move good balanced head. just a touch out of sync on the move at the back .
Second K & M Porritt’s Amical Super Duper. 7 years old good front nice balanced head good width of skull with correct ear carriage good eye shape in good coat another nice example.
Special Veteran Bitch 0 entries.
Bitch C C Siberiadrift Secret To Keep.
R B C C Siberiadrift White Winter JW.
B P Bitch Amical Valletta.
B V Bitch Vukasin A Song Of Ice And Fire At Lyfearon VW.
Best Of Breed The Dog Tom Bombadil Of Poliarine Arktika At Coldasice (imp ltu).
Reserve Best In Show Siberiadrift Secret To Keep.
Best Puppy In Show Amical Naxxar.
Best Veteran In Show Tom Bombadil Of Poliarine Artika At Coldasice.
Judge John Purnell.
Carluke and District Canine Society, Lawrie and Symington Agricultural Centre, Lanark.
Saturday the 24th of February 2024.
Judge: Ruth M Hearton(Tallatanta)
A huge thank you to Anna Duff and the committee for inviting me to judge at there fantastic, well organized indoor show and an even bigger thank you to my exhibitors for entering. Totally spoilt today with a super collection of dogs to choose from.
Siberian Husky
121 Special Yearling(2,1)
1st Mr and Mrs Matt and Helen Emery’s-Navajos Starman Br. Owner. Absolutely stunning brown eyed, grey and white, 7 month old puppy dog. Excellent head, ear and eye set. Correct length and arch to neck. Correct angles at front. Good feet, correct length of loin and slope to croup. Excellent tail set and carriage. Correct rear angles. Held top-line on the move once settled. Moved soundly coming and going. Super future ahead of this puppy. great temperament and confidence. Correct double coat. Showed and turned out really well. Delighted to award him Best Puppy in Breed, even more delighted to see he was awarded Working Puppy Group 2 from Jenny Shorer-Wheeler(Koromandel)
Siberian Husky
122 Post Graduate(5,1)
1st Mrs Pamela Carmichael-Podricals the Gambler by Glenbranter JW. Br, Luisa Casola. First class nearly 3 year old grey and white brown eyed dog. Perfect head and wonderful expression on this boy. Correct arch to neck onto correct front angles. Correct length of loin, excellent turn of stifle. Correct slope to croup, excellent feet and coat. Flawless typical light footed movement coming and going. Showed and turned out correctly and in fantastic condition.
2nd Miss Luisa Casola’s-Podricals Rhinestone Cowboy Br. Owner. Handsome nearly 3 year old brown eyed white dog. Good head and expression. Correct angles front and rear. Moved well coming and going once settled. Showed and turned out correctly, in fantastic condition.
3rd Mr and Mrs Matt and Helen Emery’s-Alpenkye Makita Kite over Navajos.
Siberian Husky
123 Limit(2,1)
1st Miss Luisa Casola’s-Podricals Dream Baby Br. Owner. Nearly 3 year old, medium sized feminine, brown eyed bitch. Beautiful head,
temperament and expression. Correct arch to neck, correct angles front and rear onto good feet. Correct length of loin, held top-line coming and going resulting in typical light footed movement. Correct coat, showed and turned out correctly in super condition. Delighted to award her Reserve Best of Breed and even more delighted to see she got Reserve Best of Breed, Working Group 4 awarded by Jenny Shorer-Wheeler.
Siberian Husky
123 Open(5,1)
1st Ms Sharon Jones-Icynights Devils Mist Br. Sharon Jones and Gary Mihulka. Stunning 4 and a half year old brown eyed, dilute black and white bitch of medium size. Feminine head and lovely expression. Correct ear and eye set. Correct angles front and rear onto excellent feet. Level top-line, correct length of loin, correct slope to croup all resulting in super reach and drive as she powered round the the ring with faultless, effortless light footed movement. Showed to perfection and turned out correctly. Delighted to award her Best of Breed and even more delighted she went on to achieve Working Group 3 awarded by Jenny Shorer-Wheeler.
2nd Miss Luisa Casola’s-Sassicaia’s Chocolate Lady at Podricals Br. M. Davidson and M Rolston. Super 9 and a half year old grey and white medium sized bitch. Super feminine head, ear and eye set. Good feet and correct double coat. Lovely temperament. Correct angles front and rear. Perfect length of loin. Great coat and feet. Flawless, effortless movement coming and going. Just piped to the post by my first in this class.