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CRUFTS 2020
Toy Group Critique expression with the darkest of eyes and halos
giving a true expression, arched neck, good body
What a privilege it was to be asked to judge the with strong loin, well angulated and muscled hind
Toy Group at Crufts the most prestigious show in quarters, movement was true and effortless, a
the world,I would like to thank the committee for
picture standing and on the move.
this opportunity, it was the most enjoyable high
Reserve in the toy group was the Havanese Ms &
light of my judging career. Also thank you to the
Mr y & T Dobroczek Doma Fortuna Re Del Ritmo
people who made my day very special.
(atc) So full of breed type. Well proportioned head,
I found the group to be full of quality and I am with dark almond shaped eyes, giving a lovely
grateful to the breed judges for sending through expression, well proportioned and good body,
such typical exhibits for me to judge. The
hind quarters were good and he moved with that
atmosphere in the big ring is electric and very typical springy gate, carrying a good amount of
special and all the dogs behaved immaculately, coat and his temperament was a delight.
taking everything in their stride
Group 3 was H. Murphy long coat Chihuahua
My shortlist of eight were Affenpinscher Ashiblack Aphienna a Million Dreams, lovely outline and
Double O’Seven, a very smart youngster, attitude, well rounded head, with good stop large
the Griffon Ch Rus/Lt/CR/BLR/CZ/LAT/EST
dark expressive eyes, carries a good body and
Bruxellois, Harpensband Enigma who was so well level top line, muscular hind quarters and moved
put together, the Lowchen Ch Jameneli Cream with ease showing all of the time.
Cracker, typical in out line of his breed and the
Group 4 was Listers Italian Greyhound Ch. Florida
Yorkshire Terrier Hunderwood Numero Secret
Tueletta, built on beautiful classic lines, the skull
who moved out so well.
is long and narrow with dark expressive eyes,
The top spot and group one went to Coad and
long graceful neck, deep and narrow chest,on the
Smith Bichon Frise Ch Regina Bichon You Rock move she has the typical high stepping and free
My World At Pamplona (imp ESP). An outstanding movement.
male who absolutely demands attention, and Carolyn Roe
he has great ring presence, super head and
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