Thank you to the committee for inviting me to judge our lovely breed again. I must compliment them on a well organised show. I was very pleased with the overall quality of the dogs. 

Veteran Dog
1st Gardner’s Sh Ch Alanea Game Reserve with Danwish10yo dog who moved so soundly and freely. Lovely broad head, kind eye, strong muscular body, tight feet.
2^nd Catton and Cook’s Sh Ch Daithi Shadow Dog With Ferngate (imp Pol)A really lovely 7yo. A hard decision, the 1^st just moved better today. Good colour and markings. Good head, well boned, good spring of rib, tight feet.
3^rd Jakins’ Sh Ch/ Int Sh Ch / Multi Ch Terne des Coris Qalimero at Coolfin (imp Bel) JW VW WW23 

Minor Puppy Dog
1^st Gardner’s Alanea Turning Tables into DanwishA truly lovely mature 8mo puppy. Moved so steadily and freely for one so young. Good clear markings. Kept topline on move. Lovely head, good stop, kind eye.
2^nd Taylors’ Fiainrua Stormtrooper This puppy was much more baby than the first. He has a beautiful frame and will be a cracker when he matures into it. 

Puppy Dog
1^st Tattersalls’ Alanea Pennine WayI would have liked to take this one home with me!Moved so well with a good bend of stifle. Nice broad head. Strong muscular body. Carried his tail slightly high at times. One with a great future.
2^nd Gardner’s Alanea Turning Tables into Danwish
3^rd Taylor’s Fiainrua Stormtrooper 

Junior Dog
Tattersall’s Alanea Pennine Way 

Limit Dog
1^st McDonald, Westwood and Westwood’s, Roanjora Cremant De Savoie Avec Eusanit JW Big strong dog. Broad head Moved freely with drive. Strong muscular body, close knit feet, shown in good coat and condition.
2^nd Tait’s Talintyre Fomhar ReiverPerfect head, broad with good stop, kind eye. Moved soundly with drive. Good clear colour and markings. Slightly short in back. Pushed hard for first.
3^rd Catton, Cook and Jakin’s, Coolfin Clancy with Ferngate 

Open Dog
1^st Tait’s Sh Ch Talintyre Winter Shadow A truly cracking dog. The very best of heads. Beautiful colour and markings. Moved freely with drive, strong muscular body, well sprung ribs, good tail set, tight feet.
2^nd Catton and Cook’s Sh Ch Daithi Shadow dog with Ferngate (imp Pol).
3^rd Ward’s Roanjora Cremant De Lux Copperwhite JW

Special Field Trial Dog
1^st Cornwall’s Settersay Tornado This lovely big dog was feeling the heat today. Moved soundly but sluggishly. Well presented in good coat and condition. Good tight feet for a big dog. Nice expression with kind eye. 

Veteran Bitch
1^st Walker’s Sh Ch Zendarric It’s a Kind of Magic within Wroxham JWThis 10.5 yo bitch is sound as a pound. Beautiful feminine correct head, kind eye, good clear colour, strong and muscular, tight feet. Could do with losing a couple of pounds.
2^nd Sherratt and Blackwell Sherratt’s Ch Alanea Holly Fern at Charnborough SGWC An old favourite of mine. This girl is so sound and fit. Floated round the ring with drive. Sweet, feminine head with kind eye. Good topline, good tailset, tight feet. 

Minor Puppy Bitch
1^st Hawkins’ Aislingwood Copper Dawn
2^nd Clarke’s Aislingwood Amber FieldsLitter sisters and very similar, 1^st just had the edge on the move.Both have sweet feminine heads, kind eye and are well marked. Both at leggy stage. Will be lovely when the both mature. Will change places many times. 

Puppy Bitch
1^st Tattersall’s Alanea Summer LegacyTop quality puppy. Correct head with sweet expression. Moved freely with confidence. Good colour. Nice oval bone, good reach of neck. One with a very bright future.
2^nd Hawkins’ Aislingwood Copper Dawn
3^rd Clark’s Aislingwood Amber Fields 

Junior Bitch
1^st Gibson’s Foreverknox Mo Anam CaraWon on maturity. Correct head, kind eye feminine correct head, good coat and condition. Now just needs to fill out her beautiful frame.
2^nd Tattersall’s Alanea Summer Legacy 

Yearling Bitch
1^st O’Kelly and Hancock’s Coolfin the Ecstasy of Gold at Caradilis Lovely young bitch, could be steadier on the move. Good colour. Sweet expression. Lovely girl.
2^nd Jakins’ Coolfin Baltic Turn the PageLitter sister to first. Didn’t move well today. Good tight feet. Good head. Beautiful young bitch.

Graduate Bitch
1^st Bloxham’s Alanea Emerald Sound free mover, feminine head with sweet expression, well sprung ribs, good tailset, lots of coat in good condition. 

Post Graduate bitch
1^st Hawkins’ Rubethan Florentine of Aislingwood Nice size bitch, feminine head, level topline on move, good tailset, neat feet. Moved soundly and freely.
2^nd Gibson’s Coolfin Aoife of Foreverknox Lovely broad feminine head, strong clear colour, close knit feet, level topline.  Quality bitch. 1^st had the edge on movement today. 

Limit Bitch
1^st Jones’ Talintyre Fomhar Thyme via Berryessa Quality bitch in good coat, Correct head with good stop. Level topline, moved freely and soundly. Well put together.
2^nd Jarvis’ Settersay Targaryen Lowdon Lovely young bitch shown in good coat and condition. Correct feminine head with good stop, good frame, tight feet. 1^st moved better today. 

Open Bitch
1^st Bayne’s Sh Ch Settersay Martell by Corranroo Top quality young bitch. Shown in good coat. Correct feminine head, good stop, moved soundly and freely, strong and muscular with well sprung ribs, beautiful colour.
2^nd Gardner’s Sh Ch Charnborough Charisma of Danwish JW Powered soundly round the ring. In good coat and condition Correct head, good stop, kind eye, tight feet, well sprung ribs well boned.
3^rd Tait’s Sh Ch Talintyre Winter Spice 

Special Field Trial Bitch
1^st Sherratt and Blackwell Sherratt’s Ch Alanea Holly Fern at Charnbourgh SGWC 2^nd in Veteran 

Dog CC and Best in ShowTait’s Sh Ch Talintyre Winter Shadow 
Reserve Dog CCGardner’s Sh Ch Alanea Game Reserve with Danwish 
Bitch CC and reserve Best in ShowJones’ Talintyre Fomhar Thyme via Berryessa 
Reserve Bitch CCBayne’s Sh Ch Settersay Martell by Corranroo 
Best Puppy in ShowTattersall’s Alanea Pennine Way 
Best VeteranWalker’s Sh Ch Zendarric It’s a Kind of Magic within Wroxham JW