Manchester – Chow Chow Critique
PD (5, 1) 1 Ritchie’s Rendel Rio. Square, compact, balanced, good head proportions, ears and eye, good neck, topline and tail, active, good length of leg and bone, moved correct and sound. 2 Abbott’s Sawsee Balerion. Smaller dog, masculine, would prefer a little more length to muzzle, moved steady for age. 3 Green’s Jamarhys Hurley Dusk.
JD (3, 2) 1 Carey’s Multi Jr Ch Imposing Ring Kung Cunami (Imp). Black dog, masculine, broad, flat skull, good ears, balanced dog if a shade long, good topline and tail, good coat texture.
PGD (3, 1) 1 Dalton & Ishtiaq’s Harveys World Blaze. Square, clean outline and balance, good head, excellent ears, cleanr oval eyes, good expression, topline, tail and typical gait. 2 Pyne’s Monanika De Ja Vu. More masculine and a little rangier, good bone, good ears, animated mover.
LD (5, 1) 1 Cannon’s Miketilla Rocket Man JW. Square, balanced sturdy dog with quality, good head, clear eyes, excellent ears and tail, moved so together and typically, CC and BOB. 2 Squires’ Delight Djalo At Kyong (Imp). Masculine and powerful dog, good ears and topline and tail, a shade longer cast than first and not quite so moderate in the rear. 3 Wright’s Hiswin Star Fantasy Jw.
OD (8, 3) 1 Squires’ Ch Kwaitang Kristian At Kyong. Masculine and powerful, good bone and substance, good eye and muzzle, preferred squareness of limit in the challenge. RCC. 2 Carey’s Multi Ch Flaming Knight Cunami (Imp) JW ShCM. Good head, eye and excellent ears, moved ok, good topline. Would have preferred a little more leg length. 3 Ridding’s Ch Miketilla Mr Raffles At Komatsu.
VD (1) 1 Macdonald’s Cowdenchow William Wallce At Caristiona. Masculine dog, good bone, feet, coat and tail, moderate rear.
PB (12, 1) 1 Halliday & Halliday’s Black Calla Lilly At Kyleash. Very difficult class. All shapes and sizes at different stages of growth. Could easily look different in a months time. Square black bitch, good head, excellent bone, ears, topline and feet, was the most collected on the move and had a nice typical gait. 2 Evans’ Sawsee Shiraz Simcha. Loved her head, eye and ears, was very nice to handle on the ramp and is a good shape, but she had slight concentration issues on the move. 3 Hughes’ Xingbao Midnight Magic.
JB (5, 1) 1 Eades’ Rosechow Firework With Seirian. Good head, eye and ears, topline, tail, bone and feet. 2 Hollies & Carr’s Janqbu Third Degree Sundray. Good eye and ears, a shade low to ground, good topline and tail, front a little untidy on the move. 3 Johnson’s Mosspark Blue View.
PGB (5 3) 1 Mackenzie-Haverson & Mackenzie’s Bojinghai Crackling Rose From Cheuntao. Still young, compact and sturdy yet feminine, good head and expression topline and tail and coat, moved typically keeping her outline at all times, just needs a little maturity. RCC. 2 Huskinson’s Mosspark Blue Lace. Good rear, bone, feet and coat, just stands over a little more ground than first.
LB (3) 1 Hollies & Carr’s Janqbu Kiyo Our Sweet Dragon. Nicely constructed and moved well but could be a little more compact, head ok, good clear eye, good coat. 2 Foy’s Roja Leona At Rammanire. Moved well enough, coat a little profuse, good topline and substance, preferred eye on first. 3 Clucas’ Hiswin Star Dreams JW.
OB (8, 3) 1 Cummins & Rogers’ Dragonsway Cinderella. Lovely head, eye and ears, in good condition with good topline and tail, liked her on the move where she held her outline, albeit a fraction off square. 2 Sweeney’s Chowetha Million Memories. A little off square, not quite so collected on the move as first, well sprung ribs. 3 Eades’ Ch Maixing Kissed By Fire JW ShCM.
Mark Cocozza
