8th Annual DDBS National Specialty
April
16-17, 2005
Kalamazoo, MI
Judges:
MALES – Madame Helene Denis, FRANCE
FEMALES – Monsieur Benoit Thevenon, FRANCE
Best of Breed/Best in
Show/Best Male: GCH Powerhouse Gothic Guardien’s Braxx
Best of Opposite/Best Female: Supreme GCH Rising Star’s Bella Donna
Best of Breed Youth:
Sinbad de Legeane
Best of Opposite Youth: Dorke Van de Paterhoek
Best of Breed Jr.
Puppy: Powerhouse Gothic Guardien’s Miss Maggie
Best of Opposite Jr. Puppy: Powerhouse Gothic Guardien’s Baloo
Junior Puppy (3-6 months)
3-6 Month Males
1. Best of Opposite Puppy EXCELLENT; 144 Powerhouse Gothic Guardien’s Baloo 11/24/04 (Ch Powerhouse Gothic Guardiens Butkus X Amber Twee Von Haus Hestel) breeder: Mary Montgomery & Lee Kelly, owner: Gentry & Diane Mayfield; Red mask, Well proportioned dog, In top condition, Good head, Typical expression, Enough wrinkles, Well placed ears, Good eyes, Strong teeth, Very well placed teeth, Good shoulders with good muscle, Excellent round ribs, Excellent topline, Good hindquarters, Very good feet, Tail of good shape and well set, Juvenile movement, Needs training, Happy temperament.
2. EXCELLENT; 126 Rising Star’s Hugo Boss 12/24/04 (Laruscades Hugo X Rising Star’s Beastie Girl) breeder: Jennifer Roberts, owner: Jennifer Roberts; Red mask, Well proportioned, Top condition, Good head with typical expression, Large skull for a puppy, Nice wrinkles, Well placed eyes, Ears are big but puppy, Prognathism correct, Good shoulders, Excellent topline, Excellent feet, Excellent tail, Good movement, Very good handling.
3. VERY GOOD; 114 Big House’s Jackson 12/12/04 (Big House’s Montana du Superbe X Big House’s Perdita) breeder: Bonnie Gordon, owner: Tom & Wendy Shearer; Red mask, Good condition, Nice head with typical expression, Large head for a puppy, Nice wrinkles, Well placed eyes, Good ears, Prognathism correct, Teeth well placed, Feet not strong enough, Good tail, Movement not too good – especially in rear, Needs ring training.
4. VERY GOOD; 173 Von Hof's Ringo 11/28/04 (Big House Montana Du Superbe X Von Hof's Madeline) breeder: Dennis Von Hof, owner: Dennis Von Hof; Red mask, Well proportioned, Good substance, Large skull, Enough wrinkles, Nostrils wide open, Eyes well set, Ears well set, Strong teeth – well placed, Slightly loose elbows, Right foot too much turned out, Tail good shape – well set, Hindquarters not too good – probably because the handling is not good enough, Movement not too good, Needs ring training, This is a young puppy which may improve with age.
VERY GOOD; 127 Rising Star’s Hamilton Bruno 12/24/04 (Laruscades Hugo X Rising Star’s Beastie Girl) breeder: Jennifer Roberts, owner: Michael & Anne Pryor; Red mask, Nice puppy in top condition, Good head with typical expression, Nice wrinkles, Baby teeth, Prognathism is correct, Good shoulders, Good feet, Two vertebrae are fused in tail, Good hindquarters, Juvenile movement, Friendly dog.
RATING WITHELD; 211 RedLegends Tars Tarkas 12/07/04 (Nobelgaze's Warlock Spells Hocus X Tiefenbach's Calendar Girl) breeder: Cathy & Kirk Smith, owner: Cathy & Kirk Smith; Very nice puppy in top condition, Good typical expression, Stop could be wider, Enough wrinkles, Red Mask, Good ears, No Prognathism, Good feet, Strong bone, Very good topline, Excellent hind angulation, Tail good shape & good set, Good feet, Good movement. (No rating given due to no prognathism at this time).
ABSENT; 163 Chopper Ed Debock 01/02/05 (Sanson De T’as De Beaux Yeux Tu Sais X Puppy Creek’s Bibi) breeder: Tonya White, owner: Scott Debock
ABSENT; 177 Red Rhino’s I’m Adrasto 11/02/04 (Percival De L'Etang Sur La Touze for Red Rhinos X Kyra by Red Rhinos) breeder: Melanie Rawson, owner: Jeff & Paula Grant
ABSENT; 199 Red Dog Ridge Secret Atticus 12/28/04 (Ch Red Dog Ridge Razzmatazz X Tamara Del Tuculca) breeder: Michelle Convis, owner: Allan Hall
3-6 Month Females
1. Best of Breed Puppy EXCELLENT; 102 Powerhouse Gothic Guardien Miss Maggie 11/24/04 (Ch Powerhouse Gothic Guardiens Butkus X Amber Twee Von Haus Hestel) breeder: Mary Montgomery & Lee Kelly, owner: Mary Montgomery, Eleanor & Norma Bartman; Excellent jaw, Very good head proportion, Very good eyes, Very good ears – well carried, Good wrinkle, Good proportion body, Good topline, Very good chest, Excellent front quarters, Excellent rear quarters, Very good feet, Very good movement.
2. EXCELLENT; 118 Red Dog Ridge Secret Agenda 12/28/04 (Ch Red Dog Ridge Razzmatazz X Tamara Del Tuculca) breeder: Michelle Convis, owner: Michelle Convis; Excellent jaw, Nice expression, Head very good proportion, Very good eyes, Very good ears, Good wrinkle, Body good proportion, Very good topline, Very good chest, Very good front, Good rear quarters, Good feet, correct movement.
3. EXCELLENT; 158 Powerhouse Gothic Guardien Pheona 11/24/04 (Ch Powerhouse Gothic Guardiens Butkus X Amber Twee Von Haus Hestel) breeder: Mary Montgomery & Lee Kelly, owner: Cathy Hartley; Excellent proportion, Excellent jaw, Excellent eyes, Excellent ears, Good wrinkle, Very good body, Correct topline, Good croup, Very good chest, excellent front, Good rear, Very good bone, Correct movement for age.
4. EXCELLENT; 206 Mount Sinai's Nadia 12/28/04 (Mount Sinai's Ivanko X Mount Sinai's Amarena) breeder: Paula Duvall, owner: Paula Duvall; Excellent jaw, Very nice expression, Excellent eyes, Excellent ears – well carried, Very good body, Very good top line, Good croup. Very good chest for age, Very good front, Very good rear, Good feet, Very good movement, Very happy bitch.
EXCELLENT; 172 Harbor’s Emily 10/23/04 (Tanakajd Szepe Zilan X Tanakajd Szepe Urania) breeder: Rhonda Czarski, owner: Rhonda Czarski; Good bite, Good expression, Good proportion head, Very good eyes, Good ears, Good wrinkle, Good body proportion, Correct topline, Correct croup, Good chest, Very good hindquarters, Very good front, Good feet, Good movement.
EXCELLENT; 212 RedLegends Anarchy 12/07/04 (Nobelgaze's Warlock Spells Hocus X Tiefenbach's Calendar Girl) breeder: Cathy & Kirk Smith, owner: Cathy & Kirk Smith; Excellent jaw, Good expression, Good head, Excellent eyes, Very good ears, Very good body, Excellent topline, Good croup, good chest, Very good front, Very good rear, Good feet, Movement good for age.
EXCELLENT; 213 RedLegends Indogneeto 12/07/04 (Nobelgaze's Warlock Spells Hocus X Tiefenbach's Calendar Girl) breeder: Cathy & Kirk Smith, owner: Cathy & Kirk Smith; Correct bite, Very good head, Very good expression, Good wrinkle, Very good eyes, Very good ears – well carried, Body very good, Correct topline, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good front, Very good rear, Good feet (front is a little open), Good movement.
EXCELLENT; 215 Redlegends Red Hot Cayenne 12/24/04 (Redlegends Cajun Silent Sand Man X Chateaurouge's Indian Summer) breeder: Cathy & Kirk Smith, owner: Susan George; Correct bite, Good head, Very good eyes, Very good ears, Good wrinkle, Good body, Very good topline, Good croup, Good chest, Good feet, Very good front & rear, Very good movement.
VERY GOOD; 166 Redlegend’s No Strings Attached 12/07/04 (Nobelgaze’s Warlock Spells Hocus X Tiefenbach's Calendar Girl) breeder: Cathy & Kirk Smith, owner: Jennifer Fell; Correct bite – needs more undershot, Head good proportion, Good skull – needs more width, Good eyes, Very good ears, Needs more wrinkle, Good body proportion, Correct topline, Good croup, Very good chest, Front & rear correct, Movement correct.
VERY GOOD; 169 Lady Liberty 10/19/04 (Ch Chardonnay Hills Cronus X Mt Sinai’s Bakaka Meisha) breeder: Bryan Hauck, owner: Scott & Mindy Maynard; Good bite, Head – very good proportion, Nice expression, Nice eyes, Very good ears, Body good proportion, Good topline, Very good croup, Very good chest, Front correct, Feet open, Same for rear, Not very good movement – camel back.
VERY GOOD; 174 Von Hof's Lexie 11/26/04 (Von Hof's Cassanova X Von Hof's Alexis) breeder: Dennis Von Hof, owner: Dennis Von Hof; Excellent jaw, Very good eyes, Very good ears, Good wrinkle, Body good proportion, A little sway back, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good bone, Good feet, Movement can be more dynamic & clean.
VERY GOOD; 182 Vassia de la Tour Gelée 11/20/04 (Ulthaar de la Tour Gelée X Roumba de l'Étang sur la Touze) breeder: Séverine Colmé & David Sapp, owner: Isabelle Laliberté & Roberto Carlos Munoz; Maximum bite, Head good proportion, Good eyes, Very good ears, Very good wrinkle, Good proportion body, Correct topline, Good coup, Very good chest, Front correct, Rear correct but feet open, Movement irregular.
ABSENT; 107 Oak Hollow Amara of Park Ave 11/22/04 (Nalexi Challenger X Park Ave Shayna Maydela) breeder: Hilary Branscum, owner: Hilary Branscum
ABSENT; 128 Rising Star’s Hemi Tough 12/24/04 (Laruscades Hugo X Rising Star’s Beastie Girl) breeder: Jennifer Roberts, owner: Ryan & Mary Betz & Jennifer Roberts
Youth (6-9 months and 9-12 months)
6-9 Month Male
1. EXCELLENT; 119 Red Dog Ridge Lord Amador 09/10/04 (Ch Red Dog Ridge Razzmatazz X Foxfire Desire O’Red Dog Ridge) breeder: Michelle Convis, owner: Michelle Convis; Very nice dog, Well proportioned, Impressive head, Large – broad skull, Very nice wrinkles, Excellent ears, Strong teeth – not straight in front, Excellent topline, Very wide chest, Good feet, Good angulation, Good tail, Excellent movement.
2. EXCELLENT; 134 Ippolyto del Tuculca 08/01/04 (Paco IV X Roxanne von der Villa Kunterbunt) breeder: Ettore Bruno, owner: Donna and Laurier Deschambault; Very nice dog, Good proportions, Head has good typical expression, Large skull, Good ears, Very strong teeth & well set, Good bone, Good feet, Good topline, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Good movement.
3. EXCELLENT; 167 Nobelgaze's Legendary Titus 08/04/04 (Mt Sinai Napoleon X Nobelgaze's Fuzzie Mudpie) breeder: Donna and Laurier Deschambault, owner: Jennifer Fell; Nice puppy, Good condition, Good head – still to develop, Good stop, Good expression, Very good strong – straight teeth, Good ears, Eyes well set, Good shoulders, Good feet, Good topline, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Moves well, During movement tail is carried incorrect.
4. VERY GOOD; 103 Chanie’s Freedom Fighter 09/11/04 (Sherlock-Holmes Von Der Villa Kunterbunt X Kiara Von Fischbachtal) breeder: Nicole Alles, owner: T’Chanie Nicole Smith; Well proportioned, Top condition, Needs to develop, At the moment the foreface is not broad enough, Good stop, Enough wrinkle, Ears well set, Strong teeth, Well set teeth, Good shoulders, Good topline, Over angulation in rear, Good tail – well set, Movement close in rear, Needs ring training.
VERY GOOD; 142 Outlaw de Legeane 09/13/04 (Temple Felson X Clone de Legeane) breeder: Jan Dijkstra, owner: Sheree Sanchez; Big dog, Looking like giant puppy, Lots of substance, Strong bone, Strong well set teeth, Good stop, Wide nose, Good eyes, Slightly loose elbows – may improve with age, Topline may improve with age – at the moment high in the rear, Good rear angulation, Good tail – slightly too long. Juvenile movement.
VERY GOOD; 191 Von Krenz Special Ops Dylan 10/12/04 (Tanakajd Szepe Frix X Von Krenz Against All Odds I) breeder: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski, owner: Marsha McGuire & Mark Roberts; Very young looking still, Still needs to develop, Good head, Enough wrinkles, Good strong & straight teeth (1 baby tooth), Enough bone, Chest needs to develop, Good feet, Needs more muscle in hindquarters, Good tail, Juvenile movement.
GOOD; 145 Rocky Mtn Keenan Gage 10/07/04 (Tanakajd Szepe Vazul X Charming Cheyenne) breeder: Mattie Leaming, owner: Janice Kotarba; Looks like young puppy still to develop, Not enough stop, Not enough wrinkle, Good nose, Good eyes, Ears well set, Good teeth – strong & well set, Feet too long & too much turned out, Fused vertebrae in tail, Juvenile movement, Happy temperament.
ABSENT; 108 Park Ave Zeager 07/23/04 (Park Ave Rembrant of Cohutta X Park Ave Tricksey) breeder: Joan Ciuffreda, owner: Hilary Branscum & Joan Ciuffreda
ABSENT; 137 Homesteads LuvJunky of ParkAve 10/14/04 (Nalexi Challenger X Park Ave Che Mon Freida) breeder: Joan Harris, owner: Carol Hyde
ABSENT; 157 Von Krenz G-Man’s Dozer 09/23/04 (Von Krenz Harley Road King X Von Krenz Against All Odds II) breeder: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski, owner: Gerald Patt
9-12 Month Male
1. Best of Breed Youth EXCELLENT; 164 Sinbad De Legeane 05/29/04 (Temple Felson X Chene de Legeane) breeder: Jan Dijksta, owner: Paul Sunseri & Lenard Clayton; Very nice dog overall, Good head, Good expression, Large skull, Wide foreface, Strong & straight teeth, Good ears, Very broad chest, Round ribs, Good topline, Good tail, Good rear angulation, Very promising dog, Powerful movement.
2. EXCELLENT; 220 Benhur Delle Querce Rosse 05/22/04 (Brandoux Toezzz X Raya de Legeane) breeder: D. Guzzetti, owner: Jan Dijkstra; Very strong, Well developed for age, Very strong head, Very large skull, Nice wrinkles, Strong incisors, Very strong neck, Very wide chest, Very strong bone, Good feet, Good rear angulation, Very good tail, Topline could be more firm, Very heavy dog – nearly sway back, Powerful movement, Topline is better in movement.
3. EXCELLENT; 135 Nobelgaze's Sir Alias 05/25/04 (Ch Chardonnay Hills Cronus X Nobelgaze Magic Pocus Potion) breeder: Donna & Laurier Deschambault, owner: Donna & Laurier Deschambault; Good proportions, Nice head & nice expression, Eyes well set, Enough wrinkle, Large skull, Good ears, Good teeth – strong & straight, Slightly loose elbows, Good topline, Good bone, Good feet, Good angulation in rear, Good tail, Nice dog overall, Good movement.
4. EXCELLENT; 146 Rising Star’s Feroz Achilles 05/31/04 (Laruscades Hugo X Rising Star’s Beastie Girl) breeder: Jennifer Roberts, owner: Hugo Lujan; Well developed, Good size, Strong head, Very deep furrow, Lots of wrinkles, Large skull, Big ears, Good strong well set teeth, Enough bone, Wide chest, Good elbows, Good topline, Good tail, Too close in rear especially in movement, Tail curls during movement.
175 EXCELLENT; Von Hof's Boris 07/06/04 (Von Hof's Cassanova X Von Hof's Suette) breeder: Dennis Von Hof, owner: Dennis Von Hof; Good dog overall, Good skull, Very short muzzle, Enough wrinkle, Good ears, Eyes well set, Well set – strong teeth, Good chest, Good front, Good feet, Good topline, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Juvenile movement, Tail curls in movement.
176 EXCELLENT; Von Hof's Cujo 07/05/04 (Big House Montana Du Superbe X Von Hof's Yvette) breeder: Dennis Von Hof, owner: Dennis Von Hof; Well proportioned dog, Still to grow, Nice head with good wrinkles, Good stop, Good ears, Good teeth – strong & straight, Good feet, Good topline, Chest could be wider, Good tail, Good movement, Happy temperament, Needs ring training.
160 GOOD; Buckstrut’s Boris Snoredeaux 07/14/04 (Ch Buckstrut’s Big Red 1 Ste. Tater X Berceuse Garde D’Honneur Du Monde) breeder: Greg & Terri Elliot, owner: Stacey & Tony Prince; Still looks like a big puppy, Foreface not broad enough, Stop too extreme in angle, Dark eyes, Very wide open nostrils, Ears not well carried, Good bone, Good feet, Good topline, Correct Tail, Very happy dog, Needs ring training, Cannot appreciate movement, Tail curls during movement.
ABSENT; 223 GreatLakes Zao Blai 05/25/04 (Rugger v. Douvergenhout X Greatlakes Diamond Armstrong) breeder: Bridget Barlett & Rudolph Armstrong, owner: Gino Blair
6-9 Month Female
1. EXCELLENT; 193 Von Krenz Special Ops Sierra 10/12/04 (Tanakajd Szepe Frix X Von Krenz Against All Odds I) breeder: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski, owner: Mark Roberts & Heather Jarosh; Bite correct, Very good expression, Very good proportion, Very good eyes, Good ears – well carried, Good wrinkle, Good body, Correct topline, A little sway back, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good front quarters, Very good rear, Correct movement.
2. EXCELLENT; 129 Rising Star’s Gizi 07/26/04 (Rising Star’s D’Ogre Shrek X Tanakajd Szepe Fruzsi) breeder: Jennifer Roberts, owner: Michael & Anne Pryor; Correct bite, Good head, Correct expression, Very good eyes & ears, Good wrinkle, Body correct proportion, Good topline, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good front, Very good rear, Rear angulation a little straight, Very good feet, Very good movement.
3. EXCELLENT; 147 Pride Bordeaux’s Afi 08/06/04 (Oso de Legeane X Ch Maritime’s Titans Final Destiny) breeder: Sean Cantrell & Karen Aldred, owner: Sean Cantrell & Karen Aldred; Bite correct, Very good head, Very good expression, Very good wrinkle, Very good eyes, Ears well carried, Body very good proportion, Topline sway back, Correct croup, Very good chest, Front correct – left foot open, Very good rear, Movement – a little closed in front movement, Movement correct – would like it to be more dynamic.
4. EXCELLENT; 159 Pride Bordeaux’s A Purple Peanut Called Kala 08/06/04 (Oso de Legeane X Ch Maritime’s Titans Final Destiny) breeder: Sean Cantrell & Karen Aldred, owner: Tim Cole, Sean Cantrell & Karen Aldred; Very good jaw, Very good bite, Very good head, Nice expression, Excellent eyes, Very good ears, Good wrinkle, Body correct proportion, Topline sway back, Correct croup, Very good chest, Good front and rear, Good movement.
192 VERY GOOD: Von Krenz Special Ops Mercedes 10/12/04 (Tanakajd Szepe Frix X Von Krenz Against All Odds I) breeder: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski, owner: Marsha McGuire & Mark Roberts; Correct bite, Head proportion correct, Very good eyes, Very good ears, Good wrinkle, Body very good, Good topline, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good front & rear, A little shy, Movement – a little lame in rear movement but correct overall.
ABSENT; 136 Park Ave Destined for Utopia 07/19/04 (Nalexi Challenger X Bon Vitalis Granada) breeder: Joan Ciuffreda, owner: Carol Hyde
ABSENT; 178 Nobelgaze's Mahogany Taboo 08/04/04 (Mt Sinai Napoleon X Nobelgaze's Fuzzie Mudpie) breeder: Donna and Laurier Deschambault, owner: Jeff & Paula Grant
ABSENT; 187 Homesteads Angelina of ParkAve 10/14/04 (Nalexi Challenger X Park Ave Che Mon Freida) breeder: Joan Harris, owner: Joan Harris
9-12 Month Female
1. Best of Opposite Youth EXCELLENT; 148 Dorke Van De Paterhoek 06/09/04 (Emberez Apollo X Anka Van De Paterhoek) breeder: Bart De Croo, owner: Anna Reich; Excellent expression, Very good bite, Excellent eyes, Very good ears, Very good head, Good wrinkle, Good body, Good topline, Good croup, Excellent chest for age, Excellent bone, Very good front & rear, Movement correct for age - Crosses in front, Overall movement very good.
2. EXCELLENT; 194 Von Krenz Desiree's Lovely One 07/08/04 (Von Krenz Belmondo X Von Krenz Jolene Famous Girl) breeder: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski, owner: Mark Roberts & Heather Jarosh; Very good jaw, Very nice expression, Good head, Excellent eyes, Very good ears – well carried, Good wrinkle, Body very good, Excellent topline, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good front, Very good rear, Very good angulation, Excellent movement.
3. VERY GOOD; 139 Red Dogue Ridge Beaute Rouge 05/27/04 (Ch Red Dog Ridge Razzmatazz X Tamara Del Tuculca) breeder: Michelle Convis, owner: Penny Fusner; Bite good, Good head proportions, End of muzzle needs more width, Very good eyes, Ears correct but not always well carried, Body good proportion, Correct topline, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good front quarters, Good rear – needs more angulation, Bone correct, Movement – rear is weak, Tail is carried high when moving.
4. Placement withheld
EXCUSED; 207 Mount Sinai's Kentucky Rain 04/23/04 (Ch Chardonnay Hills Cronus X Malu de el Siscar) breeder: Paula Duvall, owner: Paula Duvall; Very good head & expression, Very good eyes, Very good ears, Good wrinkle, Prognathism correct, Topline very good, Croup very good, Chest Very good, Forequarters very good, Right foot open, Excellent hindquaters, A little close in front during movement. (Excused – would not show bite).
EXCUSED; 216 Buckstrut's Beverly Heels 07/14/04 (Ch Buckstrut's Big Red 1 Ste. Tater X Berceuse Garde d'Honneur du Monde) breeder: Greg & Terri Elliott, owner: Greg & Terri Elliott; Head good proportion – must become larger, Prognathism a little too much, Very good dark eyes, Very good ear carriage, Good wrinkle, Very good expression, Topline sway back, Good croup, Excellent fore & hindquarters, Good bone, Good movement. (Excused – would not show bite)
ABSENT; 109 Park Ave Sienna Sunset 06/26/04 (Park Ave Rembrant of Cohutta X Park Ave Pee Wee) breeder: Joan Ciuffreda, owner: Hilary Branscum
Adult Regular Classes
12-18 Month Male
1. EXCELLENT; 208 Mount Sinai's Ivanko 10/29/03 (Antey X Presley De La Maison De Hollande) breeder: Paula Duvall, owner: Paula Duvall; Very well proportioned, Nice head, Lots of fine wrinkles, Large skull, Excellent foreface, Good ears, Good stop, Good teeth – not exactly in a straight row, Good neck, Wide chest, Good round ribs, Excellent feet, Good topline, Strong hind quaters, Good tail, Good movement but lacks energy.
2. EXCELLENT; 138 Punkin's Capt'n U-Gene 03/28/04 (Brandoux's English Made x Charles River Lucielle) breeder: Andrea Bialoblocki, owner: Annette & Paul Janacek; Very nice male, Well developed dog, Very nice head, Lots of wrinkle, Good stop, Broad skull, Good ears, Eyes well set, Good jaw – very wide, Strong teeth – well placed, Good neck, Good bone, Good ribs, Excellent topline, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Good movement, Heavy breathing.
3. EXCELLENT; 184 Dravamenti Igeretes Buster 11/07/03 (Ride Museau D'Ecoutrement X Szutor Ami Anett) breeder: Csaba, owner: Anthony Mamone; Nice mahogany color, Strong dog – well proportioned, Nice heavy fine wrinkles, Very strong teeth – straight row, Very good prognathism, Very strong neck, Good bone, Round ribs, Good feet, Rear angulation correct, Good tail, Powerful movement.
4. EXCELLENT; 149 Northland's Dumais 10/24/03 (Ch Northland's Goro X Lusia) breeder: Cindy McElderry, owner: Cindy McElderry; Beautiful head with lots of fine wrinkles, Very good stop, Large skull, Good ears, Good furrow, Beautiful head, Good bone, At the moment the body is not in proportion with head, Chest could be wider and ribs could be more round, Good feet, Good topline, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Good powerful movement.
EXCELLENT; 214 RedLegends Cajun Silent Sand Man 11/19/03 (Nobelgaze's Sir Dashing Draco X Sheba de la Vallee de Goliath) breeder: Cathy & Kirk Smith, owner: Cathy & Kirk Smith; Very well proportioned, Nice head, Good wrinkles, Good stop, Good foreface, Large skull, Good ears, Good teeth – in straight in row, Good neck, Good bone, Good feet, Good chest, Good topline, Rear angulation a little too much, Good tail.
ABSENT; 112 Sundance's Grimstock 02/06/04 (Ch Chardonnay Hills Cronus X Tanakajd Szepe Ultra) breeder: Tish Walker, owner: Faron & Pamela Langston
Novice Male
1. VERY GOOD; 189 Liberty's Samson 04/10/01 (Uliou de L'aube Rouge X Cara Von Kayserwald) breeder: John Yendes, owner: Denise & Edward Harris; Very excited, Good head, Lots of wrinkle, Good stop, Good foreface, Large skull, Good ears, Enough bone, Front feet a little turned out, Good chest, Good topline, Good teeth, Good tail, Very difficult to examine, Needs ring training, Correct movement.
ABSENT; 150 Northland's Lucky 03/28/03 (Surge De La Source Des Titans X Chateau Rouge's My Girl Abbey) breeder: Cindy McElderry, owner: Cindy McElderry
Bred by Exhibitor Male
1. EXCELLENT; 151 Northland's Nemo 03/28/03 (Surge De La Source Des Titans X Chateau Rouge's My Girl Abbey) breeder: Cindy McElderry, owner: Cindy McElderry; Very nice well proportioned dog, Beautiful color, Nice head with a lot of wrinkles, Dark eyes, Good stop, Good furrow, Good prognathism, Good teeth but not in straight row, Good ears, Strong neck, Strong bone, Excellent topline, good tail, Rear angulation little straight, Good powerful movement.
Open Male
1. EXELLENT; 161 Tanakajd Szepe Harim 01/24/02 (Conan De Achterkrim X The Red Star Beti) breeder: Arpad Dragovics, owner: Sarah Wright; Very nice dog with a lot of substance, Strong bone, Nice head with typical expression, Lots of fine wrinkles, Large broad skull, Good teeth in a straight row, Very stong neck, A lot of dewlap, Very wide chest, Good ribs, Good feet, Nice topline, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Good movement.
2. EXCELLENT; 222 Maritime's Full Contact 09/25/03 (Ch Rising Star's Callisto X Magnolia Royal Star De Legeane) breeder: Paul Sunseri & Ed DiTroia, owner: Chris D. Smith; Well proportioned dog, Nice head with a lot of fine wrinkles, Good stop, Good ears, Eyes well set, Good teeth, Good ribs, Good bone, Right foot turned out too much, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Good topline, Movement correct.
3. EXCELLENT; 195 Von Krenz Belmondo 12/25/00 (Pomaz Orzoje Azur X Tanakajd Szepe Zini) breeder: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski, owner: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski; Very well proportioned, Lots of substance, Lots of fine wrinkles, Dark eyes, Nostrils are slightly pinched, Large skull, Good ears, Teeth in a straight row – could be stronger, Good neck, Excellent bone, Excellent feet, Round ribs, Good topline, Good tail, Movement too close in rear.
4. EXCELLENT; 170 Brandoux Bestman Bex 07/17/02 (Brandoux Toezzz X Brandoux Mia at Dorgone) breeder: Alan Bates, owner: Miguel Rodriguez, Very very strong dog, Lots of heavy wrinkles, Broad muzzle, Good stop, Good ears, Good prognathism, Teeth in a straight row, Good neck, Very strong bone, Broad chest, Round ribs, Feet could be stronger, Very good rear angulation, Good tail, Powerful movement.
EXCELLENT; 113 Northland's Rocky 08/23/02 (Northland's Zell X Roxane Des Chenaies De Kom Pystou) breeder: Cindy McElderry, owner: Sam & Sheila Zirretta; Typical head, Nice wrinkle, Good stop, Eyes well set, Large skull, Good ears, Strong teeth – but not straight, Good neck, Correct bone, Feet could be stronger, Round ribs, Straight strong topline, Correct angulations, Good tail, Good movement.
EXCELLENT; 153 Northland’s Kaiser 04/04/03 (Northland’s Wilhelm X Can-Can del Matachin) breeder: Cindy McElderry, owner: Cindy McElderry; Nice dog, Nice head with a lot of fine wrinkles, Good stop, Good furrow, Eyes well set, Good ears, Strong teeth in a straight row, Good neck, Good bone, Good feet, Round ribs, Good tail, Good movement.
EXCELLENT; 165 Maritime’s V-Rod 09/25/03 (Ch Rising Star’s Callisto X Magnolia Royal Star De Legeane) breeder: Paul Sunseri & Ed DiTroia, owner: Paul Sunseri & Doug Blickham; Good dog, Nice head, Nice expression, Lots of fine wrinkles, Eyes well set, Good stop, Very good prognathism, Teeth strong & straight, Good bone, Good feet, Correct topline, Correct rear angulation, Good tail, Powerful movement.
EXCELLENT; 190 Liberty's Lenox 2/20/00 (Uliou de L'aube Rouge X Dez Du Domaine De Frimarque) breeder: John Yendes, owner: Denise & Edward Harris; Well proportioned, Good head, Nice wrinkles, Teeth not in a straight row, Good prognathism, Good ears, Good neck, Good bone, Good ribs, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Good topline, Good movement – could be better with more discipline.
VERY GOOD; 179 Van Valkenburg’s Saber 10/10/00 (Van Valkenburg’s Vladimir X Van Valkenburg’s Mena) breeder: Susie Weaver, owner: George McClellan; Heavy dog, Heavy wrinkles, Large muzzle, Eyes round, Good ears, Large skull, Good teeth, Strong neck, Bone could be stronger for the size of the dog, Dog is too fat, Underline is too low, Straight back, Good tail, Movement is too close in rear, Very excited.
ABSENT; 110 Park Ave Semper 04/09/03 (Park Ave Turbo of Cohutta X Park Ave Libby) breeder: Joan Ciuffreda, owner: Hilary Branscum
ABSENT; 130 Rising Star's D'ogre Shrek 12/27/02 (Orloff de L'etang de Mirloup X Supreme Gr Ch Rising Star's Bella Donna) breeder: Jennifer Roberts, owner: Jennifer Roberts
ABSENT; 152 Northland's Zell 09/03/99 (Northland's Wilhelm X Riverbend's Ruby) breeder: Cindy McElderry, owner: Cindy McElderry
ABSENT; 201 Von Krenz Ceaser 07/26/01 (Tanakajd Szepe Nic Nac X Tanakajd Szepe Zini) breeder: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski, owner: Shane Martinez
Veteran Male
1. Best Veteran EXCELLENT; 123 Supreme Gr Ch Matuszak 04/25/95 (Hilltop's Beefy T. Bad Boy X Cleo-D-Duchess of Royall Kennels) breeder: Nancy Reese, owner: Mary Montgomery & Michael Rogers; A lot of substance, Very well proportioned, Very nice dog who is a credit to his breed, With the exception of white on his muzzle – does not show his age, Nice wrinkles, Good eyes, Bright eyes, Strong neck, Very good chest, Strong topline, A real showman.
2. EXCELLENT; 140 Ch Gothic Guardien Ogmios 09/13/98 (Supreme Gr Ch Matuszak X Ch Gothic Guardien Paisley) breeder: Lee Kelly & Rich Owings, owner Sue Pearson & Frank Nalepa; Very typical head, In top condition, Doesn’t show his age at all, Dark eyes, Nice wrinkles, Very strong teeth, Strong neck, Strong bone, Very strong feet, Very strong topline, Good rear angulation, Nice tail.
Champion Male
1. Best Male – Best of Breed EXCELLENT; 124 Gr Ch Powerhouse Gothic Guardiens Braxx 10/14/00 (Supreme Gr Ch Matuszak X Ch Gothic Guardien Paisley) breeder: Lee Kelly & Rich Owings, owner: Mary Montgomery & Michael Rogers; Very very impressive dog with a lot of substance, Low on the ground, Fantastic head with typical expression, Fine wrinkles, Good stop, Good furrow, Good ears, Excellent prognathism, Teeth in a straight row, Excellent neck, Excellent feet, Excellent chest, Excellent ribs, Excellent topline, Excellent rear angulation, Excellent tail, Powerful movement.
2. Reserve Best Male EXCELLENT; 120 Ch Red Dog Ridge Razzmatazz 10/25/02 (Rufus De La Source Des Titans X Ch Red Dog Ridge Zephyr N The Sky) breeder: Michelle Convis, owner: Michelle Convis; Nice dog, Very low to the ground, Excellent head, Typical expression, Nice fine wrinkles, Good ears, Good prognathism, Teeth in a straight row, Strong neck, Good chest, Round ribs, Strong feet, Good topline, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Good movement.
3. EXCELLENT; 141 Ch Gothic Guardien Baroque En Rouge 12/06/01 (Riverbends Deacon J Frost X Gothic Guardien's Mighty Aphrodite) breeder: Lee Kelly & Rich Owings, owner: Sue Pearson & Frank Nalepa; Strong dog, Very nice head, Good expression, Good prognathism, Teeth in a straight row, Nice wrinkle, Broad skull, Good ears, Strong neck, Round ribs, Good chest, Good feet, Good topline, Needs more rear angulation, Good tail, Good movement.
4. EXCELLENT; 186 Ch Rising Star's Callisto 10/12/01 (Ch Taro de L'aube Rouge X Rising Star's Bahama Mama) breeder: Paul Sunseri & Jennifer Roberts, owner: Raj Weerakkody; Very nice dog all together, Typical head, Nice wrinkle, Strong straight teeth, Nice broad muzzle, Good neck, Good bone, Good feet, Good chest, Good topline, Very good rear angulation, Very good tail, Movement a little close in the rear.
EXCELLENT; 115 Ch Riverbend’s Big Sexy Diesel 06/18/02 (Marco Polo De L’etang De Mirloup X Riverbend’s Jillian) breeder: Jody Walls, owner: Robert Bina & Suzy Fabian; Big dog, Nice head, Lots of wrinkles, Broad skull, Teeth in a straight row, Very good prognathism, Dark eyes, Wide chest, Nice front, Good feet, Topline is slightly swayed, Good tail, Good rear angulation, Movement correct.
EXCELLENT; 209 Ch Chardonnay Hills Cronus 12/16/00 (Prometheus Dogue du Nord X Liberty’s Helga) breeder: Nicole Tuttobene, owner: Paula Duvall; Very nice dog, Very strong, Nice head with good expression, Fine wrinkle – not too heavy, Very small teeth – not in a straight row, Good neck, Good shoulders, Good ribs, Feet turn out a little too much, Good topline, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Excellent powerful movement.
EXCELLENT; 217 Ch Buckstrut's Big Red 1 Ste. Tater 01/10/01 (Roscoe F. Coaltrain X Van Valkenburg's Tara) breeder: Deborah Kay Schrauben, owner: Greg & Terri Elliott; Very strong dog, Nice head with good expression, Very wide open nostrils, Good wrinkle, Large skull, Good ears, Teeth in a straight row, Good prognathism, Good neck, Good bone, Round ribs, Good chest, Good topline, Good tail Good rear angulation, Movement okay.
VERY GOOD; 101 Ch Rocky Mtn Stunning Tazor 11/24/02 (Northland's Wilhelm X Rocky Mtn Apache Belle) breeder: Heather Searle & Cindy McElderry, owner: Vitra Harrison; Well proportioned, Good expression, Large skull, Good ears, Teeth in a straight row, Teeth show when mouth is closed, Good neck, Good bone, Good chest, Good topline, Good rear angulation, Good tail, Vigorous movement. (Judges note: Very Good rating was given because the teeth show when mouth is closed).
12-18 Month Female
1. Reserve Best Female EXCELLENT; 121 Scarlet De Legeane 01/07/04 (Temple Felson X Rubra De Legeane) breeder: Jan Dijkstra, owner: Scott & Angie Reed; Good prognathism, Very nice expression & proportion of head, Excellent skull, Excellent stop & muzzle, Excellent eyes, Good ears – well carriage, Good wrinkles, Very good proportion, Good croup, Good topline, Excellent chest, Excellent hindquarters & forequarters, Little close in front when moving, Very good movement.
2. EXCELLENT; 210 Mount Sinai's Ilya 10/29/03 (Antey X Presley De La Maison De Hollande) breeder: Paula Duvall, owner: Paula Duvall; Very good jaw & prognathism, Excellent expression & proportion, Excellent eyes, Very good ears – well carriage, Excellent wrinkle, Very good proportion, Good topline, good croup, Very good chest, Excellent forequarters & hindquarters, Excellent movement.
3. EXCELLENT; 218 Cashmere Garde d'Honneur Du Monde 12/10/03 (Paco IV X Zjazz Garde d'Honneur Du Monde) breeder: Fer & Corrie Spits, owner: Greg & Terri Elliott; Very good jaw & prognathism, Black mask, Excellent feminine expression & proportion, Excellent skull, Excellent stop & muzzle, Very good wrinkle, Very good ears – well carriage, Very good proportion, Very good topline, Croup correct, Very good chest, Excellent hindquarters & forequarters, Good bone, Good movement.
4. EXCELLENT; 143 Outlaws Dauntless 11/05/03 (T-bone v.d. Bargefenne X Rusja de Legeane) breeder: Jan Dijkstra, owner: Sheree Sanchez; Good prognathism, Excellent feminine expression, Excellent skull, Excellent stop & muzzle, Excellent eyes, Very good ears – well carriage, Good wrinkle, Good proportion, Topline correct, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good forequarters & hindquarters, Very good bone, Little close in front movement, Excellent movement.
EXCELLENT; 171 Pamela de el Siscar 10/18/03 (Kurgan de el Siscar X Jaysa de el Siscar) breeder: Jesus Sanchez Pardo, owner: Miguel Rodriguez; Very good jaw and prognathism, Excellent feminine expression, Very good skull, Excellent stop & muzzle, Excellent eyes, Good ears – well carriage, Very good wrinkle, Proportion correct, Topline sway back, Good croup, Very good chest, Excellent hind & forequarters, Closed in front in moving, Excellent movement.
EXCELLENT; 180 Van Valkenburg’s Selene 03/06/04 (Van Valkenburg’s Vladimir X Van Valkenburg’s Amazing Grace) breeder: Susie Weaver, owner: George McClellan & Susie Weaver; Very good jaw & prognathism, Good proportion & expression, Excellent skull & stop, Very good muzzle, Foreface is not broad enough at end, Very good eyes, Very good ears – well carriage, Good proportion, Topline a little sway back, Good croup, Very good chest, Excellent hind & forequarters, Very good bone, Movement correct.
EXCELELNT; 185 Vad Szepe Harcos Fanni 12/28/03 (Jazminkerti Arnold X Ret-Bul-Box Aida) breeder: Vad, owner: Anthony Mamone; Prognathism correct, Good proportion and expression, Skull is not broad enough at the moment, Excellent stop & muzzle, Good eyes, Very good ears – well carriage, Good wrinkle, Good proportion, Topline correct, A little bit round at back end, Croup correct, Very good chest, Good hind & forequarters, Very good movement.
VERY GOOD; 154 Northland's Mona Lisa 11/06/03 (Surge De La Source Des Titans X Northland's Cinna) breeder: Cindy McElderry, owner: Cindy McElderry; Good prognathism, Very good expression, Good proportion, Good skull, Very good stop & muzzle, Excellent eyes, Very good ears – well carriage, Good wrinkle, Good proportion, Very good topline, Good croup, Chest sufficient – young, Very good fore & hindquarters, Very good movement, Bitch is already young – but well building of some good qualities.
VERY GOOD; 162 Vinyards Sippin Sweet Shiraz 02/16/04 (Tanakajd Szepe Viking X La-Syrah V. Haus Hestel) breeder: Sarah Wright, owner: Sarah Wright; Good prognathism, Several teeth missing, Excellent proportion/expression, Excellent skull, Excellent stop & muzzle, Excellent eyes, Very good ears – well carriage, Very good wrinkles, Good proportion, Very good topline, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good fore & hindquarters, Closed in front in moving, Very good movement.
ABSENT; 111 Park Ave Serena Van Oscar 11/11/03 (Park Ave Rembrant of Cohutta X Park Ave Mollie Gunnels) breeder: Joan Ciuffreda & Carl Gunnels, owner: Hilary Branscum
Novice Female
1. EXCELLENT; 196 Von Krenz Nelia Girlfriend 05/08/03 (Von Krenz Belmondo X Von Krenz Rosebud Lady In Red) breeder: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski, owner: Pam Cortese and Mark Roberts; Very good jaw & prognathism, Very good proportion & expression, Very good eyes and ears well carriage, Very good wrinkles, Very good proportion, Excellent topline, Good croup, Very good chest, Very good hind & forequarters, Very good movement.
2. EXCELLENT; 227 Baltic's Red Dawn of Chienparadis 02/28/03 (Ch Taro De L'aube Rouge X Ulcka De L'aube Rouge) breeder: Heather Laverdiere, owner: Denise & Edward Harris; Very good jaw and prognathism, Good proportion & expression, Excellent skull, Excellent stop & muzzle, Very good eyes, Good ears – not always well carried, Very good wrinkle, Very good proportion, Topline correct, Good croup, Excellent chest, Very good fore & hindquarters, Closed a bit in front movement, Very good movement.
3. VERY GOOD; 104 Von Krenz Grendel’s Mother 08/05/01 (Tanakajd Szepe Nic-Nac X Simsikaljai Aida) breeder: Mark Roberts & Patricia Belczynski, owner: AnaStasia Lytle; Good jaw and prognathism, Very good proportion, Good eyes, Very good ears – well carriage, Muzzle a little short, Good proportion, Good topline & croup, Chest correct, Presents lack of substance, Very good hind and forequarters, Closed a little in movement, Very good movement.
4. VERY GOOD; 181 Van Valkenburg’s Storm 12/17/03 (Van Valkenburg’s Ed X Van Valkenburg’s Emma) breeder: Susie Weaver, owner: George McClellan; Prognathism correct, Difficult to see teeth – not enough training to present the dog, Proportion correct, Expression correct, Very good eyes, Good ears – well carriage, Very good wrinkle, Good proportion, Very good topline, Croup correct, Good chest, Very good forequarters & hindquarters with feet open, Very good movement.
Bred by Exhibitor Female
1. EXCELLENT; 155 Northland’s Demi 10/24/03 (Ch Northland’s Goro X Lusia) breeder: Cindy McElderry, owner: Cindy McElderry; Very good jaw, Very good bite, Very nice expression, Excellent stop & muzzle, Good eyes, Very good ear carriage, Excellent wrinkle, Body good, Topline good, Chest good, Needs ribs to spring more, Good fore quarters – feet a little open, Very good hind quarters, Very good movement.
2. EXCELLENT; 183 Chateau Rouge's Witches Brew 02/23/04 (Noblegaze's Sir Dashing Draco X Ch Maggie-Mae de ChateauRouge) breeder: Tracey & Peter Muth, owner: Tracey & Peter Muth; Good jaw & bite, Excellent expression, Excellent proportion, Excellent stop & muzzle, Good eyes, Good ear carriage, Very good wrinkle, Body good proportion, Very good topline, Good croup, Very good chest, Excellent fore & hindquarters, Very good movement.
ABSENT; 200 Nobelgaze’s Charismatic Kenya 05/16/03 (Kittimer Solo X Nobelgaze’s Fuzzie Mudpie) breeder: Donna and Laurier Deschambault, owner: Donna and Laurier Deschambault
Open Female
1. EXCELLENT; 205 Powerhouse Gothic Guardien Buffy T. Bad Girl 06/25/03 (Gr Ch Powerhouse Gothic Guardiens Braxx X Amber Twee V. Haus Hestel) breeder: Michael Rogers & Lee Kelly, owner: Vickie Barfield & Jeff Dillon; Very good jaw, Good bite, Excellent expression, Excellent proportion, Excellent stop & muzzle, Excellent eyes, Very good ears – well carriage, Good wrinkle, Body very good proportion, Good topline, Good croup, Excellent chest, Excellent for age, Excellent front & hindquarters, Excellent movement.
2. EXCELLENT; 122 Rising Star's Diamond in the Rough 12/27/02 (Orloff de L'etang de Mirloup X Supreme Gr Ch Rising Star's Bella Donna) breeder: Jennifer Roberts, owner: Scott & Angie Reed; Very good jaw, Correct bite, Excellent feminine expression, Excellent stop & muzzle, Good wrinkle, Very good eyes & ear carriage, Body good proportion, Very good topline, Good croup, excellent chest, Excellent front & hindquarters, Movement excellent, Needs to mature.