Minor Puppy Dog
1st: NEALE, Miss, Trinity Icewolf Midsommar Eve. Exciting young male. Correct side and bone for a 6 month old . Head of correct proportions. Dark almond shaped eyes and good ear set. Topline a little soft but very much a baby. So well put together with balanced angulation, deep chest and good ribs. Moved so well for age.

Puppy Dog
1st: KENNA, Ms Rachel Gasina Lueldar Anarchist At Huron. 10 month old male who was full of life and enjoying his time in the ring. Masculine head with correct ear set. Lovely dark almond eyes and strong muzzle. Strong all through with good bone and substance. Moving well .

Junior Dog
1st: COLTON, Mr Martin Chayo Play With Fire – RCC. Masculine male of good breed type but not overdone. Correct size and bone for a 14 month old male. Well proportion head with broad skull, strong muzzle, dark almond eyes and well placed ears. Strong neck into well placed shoulders and parallel front legs . Firm topline held at all times. Deep chest to close fitting elbows. Good ribs with strong loin and well angulated hindquarters. Steady mover with ground covering action on the front and driving action from the hindquarters. A pleasure to award him the RCC.

Post Graduate Dog
1st: RABY, Mrs Nora Kaskae La Voila At Icemoon. Lovely male with broad head and muzzle. Strong neck into well placed shoulders and firm topline. Excellent front assembly and good infill to chest. Top end of standard for height. Correct balance and proportions thoughout. Moving with excellent reach and drive.
2nd: BURGESS, Miss Kirsty Katabatics Dark Knight. Heavier boned male that the class winner and not as balanced but good length of neck and firm topline. Parallel front legs with slightly sloping pasterns. Good depth of chest and ribs. Strong hindquarters.

Limit Dog
1st: PERFITT, Miss Lauren & PERFITT, Mrs Susan Samjoe Shadowhunter JW. Smart male of excellent breed type. Correct size and with the good bone. Broad head with strong neck and firm topline. Deep chest with good ribs. Well angulated hindquarters . Moving well with powerful hind action.
2nd: JELFS, Mrs K L Chayo Fire It Up For Lapema. Stronger male than one with ample bone. Broad masculine head, dark almond shaped eyes and strong muzzle. Good crest of neck and firm topline. Moved with reach and drive.

Open Dog
1st: INNES, Mrs Sharon & INNES, MR Brian Icycool Hudson Bay (ai) – CC. Masculine Male. Heavily bone and bigger in type than I would normally go for. This impressive 4 year old male was just made so well. Broad head with strong muzzle, brown almond shaped eyes and good ear set and carriage. Strong neck into moderately sloping shoulders and parallel front legs. Deep chest and strong back. Well angulated hindquarters and totally balanced throughout. Moving with ground covering easy strides and powerful drive from the rear. Shown in excellent coat and condition. DCC
2nd: ELLIS – PAYNE, Mrs Sue Chayo One In A Billion. Another smart masculine male with ample bone. Well-proportioned head with good eye shape and strong muzzle. Well angulated front assemble. Firm topline with deep chest to close fitting elbows. Would prefer stronger front pasterns and not as balanced as the class winner.

Veteran Dog
1st: WOLFE, Miss S Sutarka Fire Storm. 10 year old quality male of excellent breed type. Loved his head shape and proportions with strong muzzle, dark brown almond eyes and correct ear set. Strong neck into firm topline. Well angulated hindquarters and moving with ready and drive.
2nd: CROFT, Miss Jayne Dreamwolves Oh My Oh My VW. This 8 ½ year old male was full of quality. Correct head with dark almond shaped eyes and well placed ears.. Strong neck into firm topline. Deep, strong chest and well muscled loins. Balanced angulation. Moving well in profile with good reach and powerful drive from the rear.

Special Beginners Bitch
1st: PERFITT-JONES, Mr Jacob Samjoe’s The One And Only VW. 8 year of female with a super young handler. Correct side and bone with strong neck and firm topline. Deep chest with good ribs and strong loin. Super mover and at one with her handler.

Minor Puppy Bitch
1st: ELLIS – PAYNE, Mrs Sue Chayo Aurelia. Beautiful 8 month old female of excellent breed type. Correct size and bone for her age. Well proportioned head with dark almond eyes and well set ears. Excellent front assembly which matched her hindquarters. Deep chest to close fitting elbows. Well ribbed and moving with excellent easy strides on the front and powerful hindquarters. Shown in excellent coat and condition. I have never awarded a CC to a puppy Malamutes before but could not deny this super female the BCC, Best of Breed and Best Puppy in Breed
2nd: NEALE, Miss, Trinity Icewolf Juniper Berry. Another quality puppy but at just 6 months of age still very raw as she should be for her age. Very pretty head with broad skull, strong muzzle and super expression. Good length of neck into well placed shoulders and strong topline. Totally balanced throughout.

Puppy Bitch
1st: BROUARD, Mrs Nicola Anne Orsamals Una Lelu (gkc). Lovely female with a very pretty head of correct shape. Good crest of neck into firm topline and good tail set and carriage.
2nd: 4099 QUERU, Miss Laurelle & TOMBLESON, Mr Richard Orsamals Mademoiselle Koda. Litter sister to 1 and very similar with a very pretty head of correct shape. Good length of neck into well placed shoulders and firm topline. Moving well just not as together and the class winner

Limit Bitch
1st: BURGESS, Mrs Louise & BURGESS, Mr Alan Tolketna Top Of The World To Mountainglen. Strong 4 year old female with good bone and balanced outline. Feminine head with strong muzzle and good expression. Firm topline and strong, well angulated hindquarters. Moving with excellent reach and drive
2nd: NEALE, Miss, Trinity Icewolf Fendi L’aquarossa. Very pretty female with almond shaped eyes and well proportioned head. Good length of neck into firm topline. Deep chest to close fitting elbows. Moved soundly but left her coat at home and thought she could have better muscle tone.

Open Bitch 
1st: WALKER, Mrs Elaine & WALKER, Mr Darren Int Ch Ir Ch Lux Ch Croat Ch Croat Grand Ch Slo Ch Lueldar Got Something To Say To You Jun Ch. Quality female of correct size. Feminine head, good length of neck and firm topline. Well angulated both front and rear. Moving with excellent reach and drive. A pleasure to award her the RCC
2nd: COPLEY-HOLLAND, Mrs K E Ch Katabatics Troubleshooter Jw. Another quality female of correct size and bone. Correct front assembly. Well put together with balanced angulation, firm topline, deep chest and close fitting elbows. Lovely sound mover.

Veteran Bitch
1st: BROUARD, Mrs Nicola Anne Ch Jsy Ch Sutarka Coco Chanel At Orsamals PdH. Lovely broad head to this female with dark brown almond and good ear set. Strong neck and firm topline. Totally balanced and moved soundly
2nd: PERFITT-JONES, Mr Jacob Samjoe’s The One And Only VW. Winner of the Special Beginners Bitch class for the critique.

Caroline Friends-Rees