Staffordshire County Showground, 2nd April 2022. Judge: Miss Sheila Rolland (Dandiroyal).

Best Dog & BIS	Butcher's Mishahda Mischief Managed
Reserve Best Dog	Fox's Puddockswell Hoodwink
Best Bitch	Allenby's Ch. Diddimont Luna Wuffgood
Reserve Best Bitch	Buckley's Jollygaze Quizzical for Lovelettie
Best Puppy	Bell's Cofgodas Beurre D'Avalon
Best Veteran	Atkinson's Kingcottage Abilene West at Hullpride
Junior Dog	1st: Butcher's Mishahda Mischief Managed 14 month old mustard. Strongly made head with powerful neck and well laid shoulders. Pencilled coat. Chest well let down. Good spring of rib with a corresponding arch over the loin giving a pleasing outline. In good condition and moved with reach and drive. BD and BIS.
Postgraduate Dog	1st: Rayner's Reidswire Border Battlecry to Rubegud Five year old pepper. Distinctive head. Beautiful, intelligent dark eyes. Weasley body. Moved out well.
	2nd: Stanford's Lillibets Danny Kaye Two year old pepper. Strongly made head with a determined expression.
	3rd: Swallow's Belapapavo Joyous Jaguar
Limit Dog	1st: Poole's Hawkesmill Merlon Three year old mustard boy. Very powerful head. Equal measurements occiput to stop and side to side. Nice dark eye, low set ears. Chest well let down with ample upper arm (good lay back of shoulder). Good spring of rib and length of loin allowing for excellent flexibility. Well muscled thighs. Moved soundly.
	2nd: Milton & Kurg's Barton Dandies Charles Darnay Two year old mustard. Happy expression. Dark bright eyes, widely set. Short legs.
Open Dog	1st: Fox's Puddockswell Hoodwink Three year old pepper. Nicely proportioned head and correct wide set dark eyes. Correct shape ear. Powerful neck with well laid shoulder. Chest well set down. Low over the shoulder with ample rise over the loin. Well sprung rib cage. Moved well. Fit for purpose.
	2nd: Harcourt-Morris's Dainty Dandies River Mersey at Lenacourt Five year old pepper. Pleasing outline. Good sized head with melting expression. Moved ok.
Veteran Dog	1st: Atkinson's Berdinbrook Golden Fleece Pepper. So good to see this old man in the ring at 11 years old.
Minor Puppy Bitch	1st: Bell's Cofgodas Beurre D'Avalon Confident, eight month old mustard bitch. Gorgeous head with liquid brown eyes and lovely expression. Nice weaselly body. Moved well. Looking forward to see how this youngster develops. BP.
Puppy Bitch	1st: Bell's Reidswire Flower Of Yarrow Nine month old pepper. Body well developed with correct topline and tailset.
Junior Bitch	1st: Buckley's Jollygaze Quizzical for Lovelettie Twelve month old pepper. Pencilled coat. Lovely head with melting expression. Well laid shoulders. Moved with drive.
	2nd: Fray's Woodfud Winters Dream 15 month old pepper bitch. Very mature for her age. Strongly made but not heavy, well boned with excellent pencilled coat. Moved very well front and back.
	3rd: Karlsen's Diddimont Ginny Wren at Karezig
	Res: Turner-Tarr's Redgreet Mary Buttercup
	VHC: Rushton's Mishahda Fell In Love
Novice Bitch	1st: Stanford & Pointer's Dame Vera Ellen Two year old mustard. Presented well.
	2nd: Turner-Tarr's Redgreet Mary Buttercup 17 month old pepper. Still maturing, wise expression. Bright eye.
Postgraduate Bitch	1st: Roberts's Power Of Love De Cynoeole at Marbledale Two year old pepper. Strongly built. Well balanced creating a nice outline . Chest well let down. Ribs well sprung. Good length of load. Moved well.
	2nd: Jackman's Dryfevalley Golden Lullaby at Carnkie Four year old. Lovely mustard jacket. Good dark eye and scissor bite.
Limit Bitch	1st: Moult's Hawkesmill Meg for Zamdilsa Three year old pepper. Groomed nicely but ready for new coat. Well proportioned head with dark eye. Correctly balanced giving her a correct outline with good lay of shoulder. Nice spring of rib. Tail carried correctly with gradual drop slightly off the croup.
	2nd: McGuinness's Diamondandie Blue Sapphire Three year old mustard. Neck strong leading to well laid shoulder. Lovely topline on the move. Not showing her best on the day.
	3rd: Wilson's Morawelon Cader Idris
	Res: McCain's Blue Violet Flower at Bankwillow
	VHC: Allenby's Wilmit Mildred Potter for Diddimont
	Stanford's Incantocani Florenza
	Weaving's Dentgate Silk Threads
Open Bitch	1st: Allenby's Ch. Diddimont Luna Wuffgood 16 month old mustard bitch. Strongly made head – large and in proportion to body. Strong neck but not heavy. Dark eye and well set ears. Low at the shoulder with corresponding rise over the loin. Her quality stood out in this class.
	2nd: Atkinson's Hullpride Cultured Betty Five year old pepper. Small head with large dark eyes. Would prefer more bone. Would benefit from more attention to grooming. Moved ok.
	3rd: Rushton's Mishahda Fell In Love
Veteran Bitch	1st: Atkinson's Kingcottage Abilene West at Hullpride 7 year old pepper bitch. Gentle expression with dark eye. Good sized teeth with scissor bite. BV.

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