Cookie:
Stourbridge & District Canine Society 27.12.2012
(first outing) 6 months old:
Judge: Mr Bob Hargreaves (Harsett)
3rd Puppy Golden Retriever D/B
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Worcester & Malvern Canine Society Open Show 5.01.2013
Judge: Denis Rockall (Lesnee)
3rd Puppy Golden Retriever D/B
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Mid Western Gundog Society 24.02.2013
Judge: Suzan Wharf (Gracewood)
2nd Puppy Bitch
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S.W. Golden Retriever Club Championship Show
Judge: Mrs Pat Arnold (Ambergold)
2nd Puppy Bitch (22 entries)
2nd Maiden Bitch
2nd Novice Bitch
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Leominster Canine Society 21.04.13
Judge: Lynn Hunter (Springwell)
3rd Puppy Golden Retriever D/B
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Hereford & County Kennel Society 15.06.13
Judge: Graham Hall (Stirchley)
1st Junior Golden Retriever D/B
Judge’s critique
Well balanced bitch, nice neck and shoulders, tight feet, well sprung ribs, moved well.
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Bath Canine Championship Show
Judge: Mrs P. D. Taylor
Reserve Maiden Bitch
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Golden Retriever Club Centenary Championship Show 14.07.2013
Judge: Heather Morris (Sandusky)
Commended Undergraduate Bitch (30 entries)
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City of Birmingham Canine Association Ch. Sh. - 31.8.13
Judge: Mrs Susan Hush
4th Undergraduate Bitch
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Paignton Fanciers Championship Dog Show
Judge: George Hennessey (Ritzilyn)
1st Yearling Bitch
Shortlisted Graduate Bitch
Judge’s Critique:
Compact bitch of good quality, excellent neck and shoulder with good length and angulation of upper arm, good depth of chest, in very smart coat and condition.
Cookie aged 15 months where she won Yearling Bitch Paignton Fanciers Championship Show:
Judge Mr George Hennessey (Ritzilyn)
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Kington Open Show - 14.09.2013
Judge: Mr A Dale
1st Golden Retriever Junior D/B
1st Any Variety Gundog Junior
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Eastern Counties Golden Retriever Club Championship Show
29.09.2013 (aged 17 months)
Mrs D Dale (Mindaro)
2nd Undergraduate Bitch
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Golden Retriever Centenary Open Show - 2.11.2013
Judge: Lindsey Dunbar (Linigor)
4th Undergraduate Bitch
Berkshire Downs and Chilterns Golden Retriever 17.11.2013
Judge: Mrs G Hewitson
VHC Undergraduate Bitch
(Thank you to Sue Loach for handling her that day)
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2014
Southern Golden Retriever Society – 23.2.14
Judge: Sue Russell (Rosinante)
VHC – Graduate Bitch
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CRUFTS 9th March 2014
Judge: Lynne Hennessey (Ritzilyn)
3rd Graduate Bitch (entries 23,5 abs)
Judges critique:
Springstein Star at Night Over Palton, a new one to me & what a beautiful feminine bitch she is, the most super outline, so beautifully balanced & moved well. Not a big girl but correct in all departments. One to watch.
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Oswestry & District Kennel Association 16th March 2014
Judge: Melissa Loverock
1st Post Graduate D/B
BEST OF BREED
Northern GRA Championship Show 5.4.2014
Judge: Carole Coode
1st Graduate Bitch
Judges critique:
Springstein Star at Night Over Palton, nearly 2 years old, most pleasing youngster to go over, excellent outline and balance, sweet head & expression, correct construction to front & forequarters, ribs had spring, depth & length, loin strong, moving out well on good legs & feet, in excellent coat.
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North West GRC 13.04.14
Judge Mrs Margaret Woods (Amirene)
2nd Graduate Bitch
Judge’s critique:
Another super quality girl. Loved her shape & overall balance. Pretty head with lovely expression. Good front with correct shoulder placement. Excellent spring of rib, level topline & well muscled powerful hindquarters. Good movement.
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Eastwood Kennel Association Open Show 18.04.2014
Judge: Mr David Foulds
2nd Post Graduate D/B
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Golden Retriever Club of Northumbria 4.05.2014
Judge Mrs Lyndsey Maynard (Chinnordale)
1st Graduate Bitch
Judge’s critique:
A balanced bitch from any angle carrying just the right amount of weight with good muscletone. Beautiful head with good pigment, well angulated shoulders & stifles with a strong level topline, which she kept on the move. A very happy showgirl with a constantly wagging tail.
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Bath Championship Show 24.05.2014
Judge: Mr
2nd Graduate Bitch
Judge’s critique:
Very feminine 2 years cream with a most attractive breed outline, well angulated with plenty of scope, good substance & strong across the loins. Level, firm topline, well bent stifles & strongly muscled hindquarters, good depth of body. Another excelling in the quality & fullness of coats, dark eyes, well shaped with dark pigmentation.
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Southern Counties Championship Show 30.05.2014
Judge: Ruth Turner
1st Graduate Bitch
Judge’s critique:
Smaller bitch , full of quality. Compact shape, balanced with super angles, Pretty head with soft expression. Good length of neck into short back. Very nicely put together. Strode out with drive and purpose.
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Midland Golden Retriever Club Open Show 1.06.14
Judge: Mrs Lorraine Tooth (Ludalor)
1st Graduate Bitch:
Judge’s critique:
Lovely bitch in super condition, she really stood out in this class. Clean balanced outline, super head, gentle expression, flowing topline, well angulated front & rear, moved effortlessly with a good length of stride.
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Three Counties Championship Show 8.06.14
Judge: S. Goodwin (Petsan)
3rd Graduate Bitch
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Berkshire Downs & Chilterns Golden Retriever Open Show 6.07.2014
Judge: Paula Hill (Sandaula)
1st Graduate Bitch
Judge’s critique:
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Paington Fanciers Championship Show
Judge Mrs J Miller
1st Graduate Bitch
Reserve Challenge Certificate
Judge’s critique
Stunning outline of true breed type with lovely balance. Pretty well worked and balanced head, nice strength, well chiselled appealing dark eyes, well used and set on ears, head carried proudly on good length of neck, clean throat, level back to well set on tail carried well. Beautiful paler cream well textured double coat with nice feathering over a short coupled body, well sprung deep ribs well back to short loin, correctly angled front and rear with good muscletone, straight well balanced legs, catlike feet, very impressive mover with sound driving action. Pleased to award her RCC wish her well for the future.
National Gundog Championship Show
Judge: Cheryl Bawden
1st Graduate Bitch
Judge’s critique:
Very attractive bitch presented in fine order. Feminine head with a lovely expression. Straight front with excellent shoulders and return of upper arm placing legs well under. Deep well ribbed body. Lovely bone and feet. Moved with style, I liked her a lot.
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2015
Golden Retriever Club of Wales 15.2.15
Judge: Lynne Kipps
3rd Post Graduate Bitch