East of England 2018

Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)

While I was disappointed with the entry numbers I was extremely pleased with the final line up in both sexes, and the best of breed later taking group 2 along with the best puppy going on to take puppy group 3 on her very first outing.

Puppy D 4. 1/ Blance Penliath Fits The Bill (AI) nice overall body size for 6 mths with pleasing head proportions nice eye and ear shape all giving excellent expression. Excellent neck fitting well into withers, correct in topline, body shape. tailset and hindquarters. Nice overall front assembly ample bone correct foot shape that are tight. Moved and showed well for one on his first outing.

2/ Wyer Cottivy Cappuccino another nice sized 6 mth baby, head balanced, good underjaw, nice eye and ear shape alert in expression. Nice side profile balance and topline, font tidy for age, just lost to winner in movement and I preferred the winners flatness of skull. 3rd Downs Elessar Royal Salute

Puppy D 2 1/ Harrison Haresfoot Danny Boy Nbt well balanced for his size, strong bone and hindquarters well muscled. Head proportions OK and fits overall body size nice bite and underjaw. Ample neck good and length of body, well angulated forequarters well boned tight feet. Still needs to tighten a shade in movement. 2/ Davies Ryslip Spin Bowler With Ceranda Triof correct size with good head balance nice eye and ear shape. Longer in loin than winner who I felt also held his topline better standing and moving.

Jun D. !. 1/ Creechs Zydahayes Sir Bruce Superb balanced head with correct rise, at the correct ratio from foreface to skull. Nice underjaw and bite excellent. Wonderful eye and ear shape all giving a kind and alert expression so much a part of the breed. Excellent neck that balanced his overall proportions fitting correctly into withers level super body shape spot on topline, short loin correct tailset. Hindquarters nicely angulated and muscled. Forequarters have nice layback of shoulder tight elbows correct for bone and shape, feet tight of correct shape. Excellent mover fore, rear and side presented in pristine condition. In the C.C challenge I felt the open winner just the edge that comes with maturity in depth of body. I was most pleased to award this lad the res C.C and I am sure bigger green ones will follow. YearD 2 1/ Gordon & Heath - Crescenthill Brynlea Moon Glow (IMP Usa) Nice size Tri with pretty head masculine correct eye giving typical expression. Ample neck good body balance and topline firm muscled rear quarters. Forequarters OK elbows tight nice bone tight well shaped feet. Moves well front and side tad close in rear. 2/ Weedall & Bogue Bronabay Illuminations Jw Larger and heavier than winner. Nice eye and ear shape alert expression, ample neck good length tad long in loin, firm rear quarters well angulated. Forequarters tight in elbow well boned correct feet, felt winner had the edge in movement today.

Post Grad D 2 1/ Noble Pemcader Peregrin (NBT) Nice size with good overall balance. Ample neck good topline body shape and tailset, Head balance but would like a shade more defined stop. Nice eye, ears and alert expression. Good forequarters bone and feet. 2/ Parrish Dangavlyns Stormtrooper Heavier built than winner, but with head of good proportions good underjaw and bite. Ample neck good tailset hindquarters well angulated. Lost to winner on front and more open foot.

Limit D 4 1/ Wyer Cottivy Skyfall Nice size with correct overall balance. Excellent in head with moderate stop good eye and ear shape all giving a super male expression. Neck fits into withers holds topline at all times and tail set well. Nice body shape with correct depth. Nice front elbows tight good bone and feet tight. Moved true with drive and purpose. 2/ Harrison - Haresfoot Zebedee Nbt Larger than winner but maintains good body balance. Neck fir nicely into withers, level topline with good tailset. Hindquarters angulated and well muscled. Nice body shape, good layback of shoulder tight elbows tidy feet. Felt winner had the edge in head appeal and on the day move better. 3/ Legerton - Ermyn Time To Dream For Solaw

Open D 4 1/ Ellwood - Ellhar Maksimos Nbt 6 year mature lad without any sign of coarseness. Super balanced head correct moderate stop, most pleasing underjaw good bite, nice eye and great ear shape all giving for me a wonderful correct breed expression. Perfect neck, level topline at all times with tail set in line Lovely body shape with correct depth for balance and correct in loin. Hindquarters angulated well muscled matched by excellent front well laid shoulders tight elbows well boned nice tight feet This lad oozed quality with his superb outline and movement and was pleased to award him the C.C and B.O.B and was delighted to hear he later took group two. 2/ Maddox - Redfordhill Magic Moments To Salvenik jw (IMP Dk) presented in excellent firm condition with very pleasing overall balance. Nice male head correct moderate stop and expression. Pleasing body shape and depth short loin good topline. Correct front and rear quarters, tight elbows well boned nice tidy tight feet. 3/ W Rees - Stadwen Figaro. Vet D 2 1/ Weedall & Bogue Bronabay Trooping The Colour 9 year old enjoying his day out. Pleasing head and expression, ample neck good body balance and shape, maintains good topline good rear and fore quarters, moved well. 2/Aylott Barwal Brave Beau nice size and balance with sweet soft expression, lost out on the day to winner on movement and topline.

Min Puppy B 4 1/ Blance Penliath Bill Me Later (AI) Litter sister to best puppy dog. Excels for size and overall balance that gives such a super outline both standing and on the move. Attractive feminine head and expression, neck slopes correctly into body, super pline, length, body shape correct depth for age and tail set. Muscled angulation not overdone, good shoulder layback, elbows tight good overall bone nice feet moves with freedom and purposeto. Best puppy and later puppy group 3. 2/ Gordon Ryslip Hobnob another nice puppy of 8 mths. Head balanced, nice eye and ear shape, moderate stop, good underjaw and bite. Ample neck good body shape Nice rear and fore quarters, tight elbows ample bone nice foot shape. 3/ Down - Elessar Royal Trinket.

Puppy B 1/ Davies - Craigycor Top Model At Ceranda attractive head, with nice expression, nice neck and fitment, good body balance and angulation front and rear. Well boned with correct shaped feet, moves with drive . Tended today to loose topline on the move. 2/ .

Junr B 2 1/ Maddox Salvenik Scarlet Rose well balanced feminine lady nice head piece and expression. good reach of neck, topline good body shape and depth, rear and front angulation and bone, correct shape and tight feet. Moves true. 2/ Wyer Creslow Melody Maker At Cottivy Pleasing overall head of nice balance and expression. Nice front angulation tight elbows good bone, tends to loose topline on the move. Yearling B 2 1/ Ellwood Salvenik Silk Rose For Ellhar 17 nth with pleasing head and expression, good reach of neck, topline and tail set. Correct in body shape and depth and forechest, short loin, muscled hindquarters. Shoulders placement fine tight elbows. Excellent rear movement. 2/ Harrison - Haresfoot Cora Nbt larger than winner but well balanced throughout. Nice eye and ear set, ample neck fitting into withers. Shoulders well laid back tight elbows good bone and tight feet. Level topline strong muscled rear, lost out today on movement. Limit B 5 Ab (1) 1/ Wyer Cottivy Twelfth Night nearly three years nice honest all round pretty feminine lady. Like her for overall balance rear/front angulation with correct bone. Good body shape with depth nice forechest short loin. Won the class on her overall movement. 2/ Down Elessar Designer Cover pleasing head nice back skull good reach of neck, well laid shoulders nice bone. Body of good shape strong correct rear. One that I believe can move better and this cost her consideration for higher placing today.

3/ Maddox Salvenik Summer Rosebud Jw Open B 5 1/ Ch Stadwen Tinkerbell Excellent overall balance, alert expression and showmanship at all times. Excels in reach of neck fitting into withers super topline. Nice body shape correct for depth and forechest, ribs well sprung. Correct angulated rear well muscled providing excellent drive. Well constructed forequarters with tight elbow correct for bone. Coves the ground with ease, freedom and purpose, C.C.

2/ Newton Ch Corland Solitaire Loved her head for balance, mod stop, eye and ear shape all giving a great breed expression. Balance body ample neck well fitted. Rear muscled correctly angulated. Shoulder placement good tight elbows, good forechest good depth ample bone. Did not stand out so glamorous as winner due to the hall lighting but my final decision today I felt the winner had the edge with a better topline and extra freedom in movement. Res C.C

3/ Blance, Shelton & Penliath Sent From Coventry (AI)

Vet B 2 1/ Aylott - Barwal Belle 12 year old presented in lovely condition and really enjoying her day out. Moved around the ring like a train. Congratulations to owners for keeping her in such excellent condition. (Best Vet} 2/ Legerton - Ermyn Flickering Flame At Solaw pretty feminine 9 year .with nice balance. Just lost out today to winner in movement.

Peter Clifton(Judge)