My thanks to the exhibitors for their entry and sporting manner they accepted my placings. I also thank my stewards for keeping the ring run smoothly. 

JD (2) 1 Bell & Cowling's Koczkodan Nostromo.  Tri, all male masculine head, flat back, skull, ears could be tighter, well used neck, straight front, good depth of brisket, length of back and croup, moved well. 2 Lusty's Blamorder Bring Him Home. Tri, slightly smaller all round but in proportion, balanced head, dark well set eye, good  ear carriage, balanced front and rear angles, liked his overall shape, just lost out on movement to winner, needs to tighten up a tad. 

VD (2) Two quality s/w mature males, litter brothers, could change places another time. 1 Williams' Ch Foxearth Forward Thinking For Mcclelland. In excellent condition and coat, balanced masculine head, good underjaw, pleasing eye, well laid shoulders, depth of chest, well sprung ribs, firm loin and croup, moved sound and true on strong front pasterns. CC. 2 Russell's Foxearth Fashion Guru For Koczkodan. Upstanding boy, excellent muscletone, good length of head, eyes well set, attentive expression, neat ears used when required, nicely angled forequarters, good reach of neck, firm topline and croup, moved out soundly. RCC.

PB (2) Two promising puppies. 1 Fort's Shulune Imperial Design. S/w. Liked her make and shape, in lovely firm condition, clean wedge head, good underjaw and back skull, well placed neat ears, moved soundly on   good bone and tight feet. BPIB. 2 Benton & Bemelman's Oakestelle Asteria. Tri, very feminine all round, nice head pattern, correct stop, ears on top, super neck and shape, good front and rear angles, nice length and spring of rib, firm loin, moved out true and sound. 

JB (1) 1 Russell's Koczkodan Serenity. Excellent mover, balanced angulations fore and aft, attractive head, dark eye, pleasing expression, well placed and used ears, good straight front and length of rib flow over croup. 

PGB (3, 1) Two quality bitches. 1 Flower's Breckamore Butterfingers. Tri   lovely shape, size and condition, balanced head, good underjaw, neat well used ears, sweet expression, used her neck to show off her outline, excellent front pasterns, good turn of stifle, moved out freely. 2 Lusty's Blamorder Sherbert Flirt.  Attractive blue, balanced head, brown eyes giving lovely expression, good forehand, depth of chest and rear angles, firm topline, moved soundly. 

LB (4) Very good class. 1 Pletz-Kazantzis & Busby's Foxearth Fandella.  Tri, balanced head pattern, dark eye giving desired expression, well placed ears, good neck onto well placed shoulders, nicely angulated front and rear quarters, moved out freely and soundly, good overall body shape. 2 Lusty, Hutchings & Williams' Blamorder Ice Cream Dream. Very attractive blue, good head proportions, lovely expression, good length of neck onto well placed, shoulders, nice depth and width of chest, strong front pasterns, kept topline, another strong mover. 3 Fort's Shulune Imperial Storm. 

OB (7, 1) Strong, quality class, not enough first places. 1 Lusty's Blamorder Just My Luck. Tri, super shape, size and angulations, clean wedge head, correct stop, dark well set eye, sweet expression, neat ears, all together giving true balance, clean withers, well laid shoulders, firm topline and muscled loin flow over croup, strong mover with drive,  clean front and smooth side action. CC. 2 Hartley's Ch Foxearth Finnish Spirit At Jimjack ShCM. Quality tri bitch, attractive balanced head, flat back skull, pleasing eye, expression, good forehand and depth of brisket, nicely angulated rear, kept her topline, nice flow over croup, a tad over weight which showed in her movement, her black coat gleamed. RCC. 3 Hayward's Foxearth Fine Beauty. 

VB (2, 1) 1 Lusty's Juniperwood Just A Dream. Another quality tri, classic head, ears on top, good front, nicely angulated front and rear, nice depth of chest, used her neck to show off her lovely shape, showed well for her young handler, moved true and sound.