I found hind angulations and movement much improved since my last appointment with no evidence of stilted movement or crabbing. Temperaments were impeccable throughout – friendly and happy with no nervousness. I found a depth of quality in the bitch entry which bodes well for the future of the breed.

Special Junior Veteran Bitch. (7) A very nice class
1.Dinsdales Dalesbred Mariette .Black spotted. Beautifully spotted standard sized bitch, Dark eyes, good head, well laid shoulders. Nicely muscled hindquarters which allowed her to stride around the ring. Very happy temperament.
2.Roaches Ch Hebe Aleatory in Holderness.JW Sh.CM. Black spotted. Built on larger lines than 1 and carrying slightly more weight. Good construction with nicely laid back shoulders and hind angulation. Moved confidently.
3.Roses Washakie Idaho by Candidals

Special Senior Veteran bitch (3) 1.Lewis Ch Hunterswood Tittle Tattle JW Black spotted.11 years old who headed a class of 3 elderly ladies all of which carried their years unbelievably well. Beautifully spotted. Lovely dark eyes. Well angulated hind quarters which she used to advantage when driving around the ring. Best veteran in show.
2.Scott Allen & Davis Olbero Olympic Rose.Another 11 year old. Taller bitch with lovely head and dark eyes giving a kind expression. Very happy moving soundly.
3.Sheldons Gemmont Mystical Magic

Minor Puppy Bitch (5)
1.Christies Sophtspot Cha Cha Cha. Black spotted. Correct size for her age and developing nicely. Beautiful spotting. Excellent head, dark eyes .Strong bone with tight feet, good lay of shoulder and turn of stifle. Moved out well with drive. Should have a bright future.
2.MacDonald of Sleat Bosville Bo Peep. Black spotted. Taller bitch who needs more time to fulfil her potential. Nice dark eyes, good pigment. Good shoulders and hindquarters.
3.Fletcher & Coupe Sharcalu Material Girl at Dalemese

Puppy Bitch (7,2)
1.Beeston Olbero One Copper Charm for Sanadal. Liver spotted. Calm temperament and nicely handled to show her attributes. Well grown 11 months old with strong bone .Kind expression. Beautiful liver spotting completed the picture. Correct tail set,Well developed hindquarters with good turn of stifle which enabled her to move effortlessly with drive. To be hypercritical I hope she has finished growing,Best Puppy Bitch.
2. Christies Spohtspot Cha Cha Cha
3.Stevenson Dalkereve Divine Decision for Malcula

Junior Bitch (12,3)
1.Addy Creaganbrec Evie Rose .Black spotted. Headed a strong class of excellent movers. Standard sized elegant mature young lady .Dark eyes beautifully spotted. Well balanced with good shoulder, depth of chest and nicely muscled hindquarters. A real showgirl
2.Alexander Offordale Sapphire.Black spotted. Very close up to 1. Slightly longer in the loin. Striking spotting, good bone, deep forechest strong hindquarters with good angulation. Another one who moves with drive.
3.Goodswen Tamilanda Pink Angel from Alphadal

Yearling Bitch (5)
1.Quayle Ch Cuba Libre Spot On. Black spotted. Beautifully spotted young lady. Feminine head and elegant with the darkest of eyes. Kind expression and happy disposition. Correct angulation both front and rear. The best mover in this class.
2.McManus Boschendal Lady in Red. Correct coloured liver with good lay of shoulder, depth of chest and bend of stifle. Moved adequately but decided to lose interest at the critical moment.
3.Longworth Dalendale Dakota at Dalorno

Maiden Bitch (8)
1.Beeson One Copper Charm for Sanadal
2.Christie Sophtspot Cha Cha Cha
3.MacDonald of Sleat Bosville Bo Peep

Novice Bitch (5, 1 wd)
1.Christie Sophtsopt Cha Cha Cha 2.Stevenson Dalkereve Divine Decision for Macula .Black spotted. Beautiful deep pigment with kind expression. Strong bone, good bend of stifle. Developing nicely but today she decided that she would rather be playing than concentrating on showing..
3.Smirthwaite Phaeland Passion Phlorence

Graduate Bitch (8)
1.Alexander Offordale Catalina Black spotted. Beautifully balanced with dark eyes. Good bone, deep chest, well laid shoulders, bend of stifle and correct tail set. Expertly handled and didn’t put a foot wrong.
2.Pickup Roadcoach Rose the One. Eye catching standard sized lady. Beautiful pigmentation and the darkest of eyes. Good hindquarters, shoulders, depth of chest. Rather skittish today and could challenge the best when she calms down.
3.Talbot Pollypeck Prada of Leaveslake

Post Graduate Bitch (10,2)
1.Vocking & Smethurst Portunes Enchantress Liver spotted perfectly balanced feminine bitch who is correct in all departments despite being at the bottom end of the standard for height. Eye catching spotting, good head with kind expression, well laid shoulders, strong hindquarters. Immaculately presented and moved with drive around the ring.
2.Dodd & Pearson Kelvera Mercury Rising. Very close up to 1. Different type to 1. lovely black spotting. Good bone, shoulders and bend of stifle. Slightly high tailset.
3.Sampson Camargue Centerpage

Limit Bitch (21,2)
1.Dore Dalidor Ace of Diamonds. What a class with tremendous depth of quality.! This black spotted bitch fits the standard in all departments . Good head, shoulders, deep chest, strong hindquarters and moved with style around the ring.
2.Smith Christines Girl. Close up to 1. Well balanced bitch with good head, ear carriage, shoulders, depth of chest.and bend of stifle. Another elegant bitch who moved confidently with drive
3.Goff-Leggett Mullaboy Miss Chief of Washakie

Open Bitch (14,3)
1.Neath-Duggan Buffrey Gift Wrapped (BCC & BIS) Black spotted elegant bitch who fits the standard. Never stopped showing and expertly handled. Excels in head, bone, shoulders. Well ribbed back with strong loin. Good bend of stifle allowing her to drive around the ring with hind legs accurately tracking the fore. The best mover here today.
2.Hoie N Ch DK Ch Spotnick_s Diva Deluxe. Liver spotted. A different type to winner .Well balanced. Very feminine head with appealing expression. Well laid shoulders, good depth of chest. Strong loin and good strong hindquarters,. Another correct mover from all angles. Res BCC
3.Cuthbertson Ch Kalsidoni Garnet JW Sh.CM
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Brace ( judged jointly) 1.Tingey 2.Neath Duggan 3.Johnson

Progeny ( judged Jointly) 1.Roach Ch Hebe Aleatory in Holderness 2.Scott Dalendale Sinaloa

Pat Wilson
Judge