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CRUFTS 2020

Gundog Group Critique Romagnolo bitch, An Italian breed, perhaps not

well known in the UK. She has an excellent outline
So THE big day had come, I had looked forward to and perfect size. Well balanced head, bright eyes,
this appointment for a long time. neck is relatively short, which is correct, Body
Many thanks to the Crufts Committee for inviting is square, super coat. Top class presentation,
me, for their hospitality and also to the breed moved freely.
judges for sending so many lovely dogs. Third the American Cocker Spaniel, Kristensen’s
After further consideration I pulled in the following In/Multi CH Galaksi Freaking Famous (ATC
dogs; AU00646DNK). This B/W bitch scored in style and
English Setter, German Wirehaired Pointer, movement, carried herself with great confidence.
Gordon Setter, Irish Setter, Lagotto Romagnolo, Excellent outline and correct topline for this breed.
American Cocker Spaniel, Cocker Spaniel , Welsh Pleasing in head and eye. Well ribbed body.
Springer Spaniel. Shown in top condition.
The winner was the Irish Setter; Armitage’s ShCH/ Fourth the Gordon Setter. Boxall’s Sh Ch Ludstar
IrCh Gwendariff Coco Nut Cream Cw’18.A great Fredrick Frankenstein (imp Ita). An old Favourite.
show girl with lovely temperament. Racy outline, I gave him BOB at the World Show in Finland as
she has the correct shape & lines asked for in the a young dog. Since then he has matured and is
standard. Qulaity head, kind expression. Moved now in his full prime. A masculine powerful dog,
with true Setter tail action. She was shown in top who moved with great drive. True Gordon Setter
form. A credit to her owner and breeder. Head shown in excellent form. Super coat and
colour.
Second the Lagotto Romagnolo, Zudnic-Sinkoviv
& Lucin’s multi Ch Kan Trace Very Cheeley Per Iversen
Chic (ATC AW02377HRVJ). A young Lagotto

Photos: RBT

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