Rottweiler Show Results

VD (1) 1 Lee & Holmes’ Gardaw Kimi Rakkonen avec Leebee, 7½ years, one I have judged before & he has not changed, lovely balanced dog, correct in all proportions, moves straight, plenty of drive still. Not as up for it as has been in the past. Nice pleasing dog. Good to see him go G1.

MPD (8) 1 Davies’ Fantasia Fire Storm, strong young male, excellent bone, very balanced head, dark eye, correct earset, correct bite, nice dark tan markings, lovely tight feet, good angulation, moves very well & held topline on the move, a nice example; 2 Greenley’s Shoecott’s Paper Moon, well balanced all round head. A shade loose in skin. Moves very well, good bone & feet.

PD (6,1a) 1 Rowarth’s Westlodge The Magician at Darkarmar, 11 months, good balanced head, dark eye, straight front, dark tan, good reach of neck to excellent topline which he kept on the move, correct with no exaggerations; 2 Lawrance’s Elantiz Johnny Red Shoes, clean outline, nice expression, good bone & substance, moves very well. Just preferred darker eye of 1.

JD (9,2) 1 Horton’s Rostock Ring Of Fire, strong, real male head, dark eye, correct ear, all making the right expression. Owner finding it hard to get expression, but when ear right it is excellent. Good shoulders, bone excellent, moves with a steady purpose, nice strong overall dog; 2 Lambert’s Ladesco Chasing Shadows at Seittor, well balanced, good outline standing & on the move, correct angulation. Prefer darker tan.

YD (12,1) 1 Lewis & Johnson’s Pendley Gregory, strong, excellent type, lovely dark markings, plenty of bone, head correct in all areas, moved excellently, many very good attributes. Moves a shade too fast for me & to be very critical would like a bit more height, but we cannot have it all. One for the future; 2 Watts & Gibbard’s Jezeve Gob Stopper, as above, all round a very good dog in all departments. Just preferred reach, front & rear of 1.

GD (7) 1 Trueman & Brownridge’s Jezeve Sherbet, looking a bit immature. Very clean outline, lovely head & expression, his movement is as straight as you can get, all feet landing in the right place, good angulation, topline kept on the move, I liked this dog very much, hope he matures on; 2 Mackenzie & Varenka’s Bring It Home to Tysar, correct head & expression, nice dark tan, excellent bone, moves very freely & keeping topline on the move, good type. Slightly smaller than 1.

PGD (6,1) 1 Fuller’s Wolfbass Akino at Kylamie, very clean overall dog, head & expression excellent, correct reach of neck onto good topline, nice amount of bone, substance & angulation correct, making this dog move freely & effortlessly, good tight feet, very showy. RCC; 2 Mackay’s Osthaen Dark Defender, strong, excellent bone & substance, moves very well, excellent dog overall. Just preferred cleaner head of 1.

LD (12,1) 1 Topham & Maltas’ Virlees The Helmsman, good quality, correct head, expression, good bone, right proportion all round, moves good. Spoilt the movement because he would not settle down. Much to like about him; 2 Leask’s Varenka Maximillion at Granjolea, smaller than 1, still good type, moves freely, keeping topline, good angles, nice overall dog.

OD (10) 1 Lockyer’s Ch Guardami Pal Joey, beautiful head, dark eye, correct earset, giving true Rottweiler expression, on the stand everything in the right place & when moving the same with excellent reach, lovely tan markings making him a very showy dog of excellent type. CC, BOB & G3; 2 Softley & Softley’s Ch Rojaneva Freddie Flintoff, excellent dog, clean head & expression, good topline, moves freely. Just prefer action in drive & hocks of 1.

VB (2) 1 Lawrence’s Elantiz Red Rose, good type, correct head, bone & angulation. More bone & substance than 2 Cook’s Dabraco Gold Dust, clean head, correct front & rear, moves steadily. A finer all round bitch than 1.

MPB (3) A.

PB (7,2) 1 Trueman & Brownridge’s Steigen Earth Angel, quality puppy, beautiful bitch head & expression, good reach of neck onto excellent topline, good body shape, all the right angulation, moves to die for, correct amount of bone, good tight feet, straight front & correct turn of stifle, good to the eye on the move & stand, one for the future, handled very well. BP; 2 Vansom’s Tiesto Above And Beyond, nice clean outline, excellent topline, good body shape, correct marking, moves very freely. Not quite as balanced as 1.

JB (10,2) 1 Barnes’ Bevanray Lollypop, lovely overall bitch, typical feminine head, beautiful expression, very balanced, moves correct, going round kept topline giving nice outline, quality in type & construction; 2 Perks’ Dromnagus Great Pretender, quality bitch, correct proportion all round, excellent outline, moved well, correct angles. Just preferred reach on move of 1.

YB (6) 1 Flowers & Tucker’s Scanian Zsa Zsa Gabor, quality bitch in all departments, beautiful head, expression, straight front onto correct tight feet, correct amount of bone & substance, moves excellently, one for the future; 2 Cockerill’s Alkido’s Bellissa Mason, very feminine head, dark eye, good earset, giving the right expression, clean outline, good body & substance, moves very well, this was a close decision.

GB (6) 1 D Great Pretender; 2 Urwin Pringle’s Juffther Daydream Believer Jianerot, strong bitch, good outline, plain head, dark eye & good earset, moves very well & light in tan marking.

PGB (3,1) 1 Botfield’s Poncheens Poetry In Motion, small to medium bitch, good type & quality, nice expression, moved correct, keeping topline on the move, good amount of bone & substance, shows herself very well; 2 Phillips’ Rojaneva Icon, heavier set than 1. Plain in head, nice straight front, good topline & moves very well.

LB (10,1) 1 Osborne’s Gracezheim Stroller at Tianko, correct head & body, lovely bone, nice straight tight feet, good outline, angles good all round, moved very well, nice overall bitch; 2 Davison’s Riviere de Diamant avec Firemoon, good quality bitch, nice body & bone, correct angulation, moved very well, keeping topline, many good points on this bitch. Just slightly plainer in head than 1.

OB (13,1) 1 Flowers’ Ch Scanian Halle Berry, excellent type, lovely feminine head & expression, correct amount of bone & substance, making the right picture on stand, moves very freely & steady with everything going in the right place, covering the ground well, a pleasure to judge. CC; 2 Key’s Olearia Gold Dust at Tellkas, strong bitch, good head, dark eye, good earset, giving nice expression, clean neck onto good topline, moves very well, good type, a lovely overall bitch. RCC.

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