So many absentees on the day, so unfair to pass comment on the overall breed.

Puppy D (1)
1st: 2614 JELFS, Mrs K L Chayo Fire It Up For Lapema. Well grown 10ths, still quite floppy moving. Liked his proportions. Good head with well set, neat ears. Enough neck into a well laid shoulder. Well set and carried tail. Lots of hind angulation, just needs firm up.

Junior d (3 (1)
1st: 2619 PARTRIDGE-BEBB, Mrs Victoria & PARTRIDGE-BEBB, Mr Kaskae Show Me The Monet Avec Keighanya. Really good young d. Liked his proportions. Masc head with width. Eyes are ok. V good ears. Enough neck. Quite a good front. Deep chest. Well ribbed back. Topline not quite straight. Moderate rear. Powerful and easy mover. Like movement in tail. RCC, BSB well done winning SB group.

Post grad d (1)
1st: 2607 FACER, Mrs Michelle & FACER, Mr Neil Chayo Unlock The Power. Masc d of good proportions. Broad skull, strong muzzle. Enough neck. Moderate but balanced in his angulation. Firm topline. Broad chest. Could be tidier coming towards and needs a bit more power in rear.

Open d (4,1)
1st: 2616 TOZZI, Mr Franco Ch Am It Int Ch The Magician Uniroyal. Liked his proportions, not in absolutely full coat today. Liked his head. Eyes and ears ok. Would like a bit more neck and better shoulder, but has a easy and lengthy stride. Chest to elbow. V good topline with slight slope. Moderate in rear. Accurate on move. Handler gets everu ounce out of him. CC & BOB and later G3.
2nd: 2613 JELFS, Mrs K L Ch Lapema Malizioso. Bigger dog, just a fraction long. Has a strong and masc head. Well shaped eyes. Enough neck. Quite a good front. Deep chest. Topline is level. Quite a good mover.

Special beginners d (2,1)
1st: 2619 PARTRIDGE-BEBB, Mrs Victoria & PARTRIDGE-BEBB, Mr Kaskae Show Me The Monet Avec Keighanya

Puppy b (2,1)
1st: 2621 SMITH, Mrs J E & SMITH, Miss J Snowshoes Sweet Symphony. 9 months and just about enough of her. She is a v good mover with a light and easy stride. Fem in head. Lengthy neck and a well laid shoulder. Could have more fill of chest. Topline not quite straight. V mobile tail. Liked her rear with low hocks. Her movement and outline earnt her CC. BP

Open b (2)
1st: 2615 NEVINSON, Mrs Anne Ch Chayo Causin Chaos. Thought she just had a bit more power in her rear than 2. Quite a strong head. Eyes could be darker. Lengthy neck and a well laid shoulder. Chest to elbow. Would like a firmer topline. Correct turn of stifle with low hocks.
2nd: 2618 PAGE, Mrs Marina & PAGE, Mr Patrick Ch The Magician Bloody Mary Cedarcreek. She is slightly short on leg. Liked her head. Thick ears. Medium length neck. Shoulder could be better laid. Topline could be better. V. Moderate rear and hocks in slightly.

Jeff Horswell