I would like to thank the committee for asking me to judge the open show, and for
a wonderful day.
Minor Puppy Dog (3)
1st Campbell’s Nyassa Daxx - Good head and ears and a nice dark eye. Well laid shoulder
making a nice angle with the upper arm. Correct front pasterns, good depth of chest,
strong hindquarters. Moved well after a slight blip.
2nd Sales’ Lionpride Leo - Masculine head and expression, correct width in front,
good forechest, pleasing topline, strong hindquarters. Could do with a little more
length of leg compared to length of body
3rd Mills’ Janak Jaron by Nzuri
Puppy Dog (1)
1st Tearne & Regan’s Faahac Fumba Aan n’Gai - Masculine head and expression, nice
width across front, well laid shoulder with good length of upper arm. Nice topline,
well ribbed, good width over hips, well muscled, moved well BPD & BP
Junior Dog (3)
1st Storey’s Kaisaala Odysseus by Kiromol - Masculine head with a dark eye, straight
front, correct pasterns, good lay of shoulder, nice topline, great depth of chest,
ample bend of stifle, low hocks, poweful dog who moved well.
2nd Pinny’s Thamani Emersson - very masculine head and expression, a little wide
in front, and could do with a little more length of upper arm, good topline, very
well muscled, good front pasterns, strong behind. Moved well.
3rd Castano- Blackers’ Tesa Teto Zejak
Yearling Dog (5)
1st Bailey’s Monduri Un Beau Lion - Masculine head with dark pigmentation, pleasing
topline and silhouette, good lay of shoulder but a little wide in front. Well muscled
, strong behind, low hocks. Moved well.
2nd Perham’s Mwenga‘s Dutch Courage - Lovely straight forelegs, masculine head,
well laid shoulder with good upper arm, correct angle of pasterns. Well ribbed, correct
topline, well muscled , moved well I just preferred the silhouette of 1
3rd Ensor’s Sofala Statesman
Novice Dog (4, 2abs)
1st Morgan’s Makhulu Kimoni - Not a big dog, but masculine with a good head and expression.
Very well constructed forehand and well angulated hindquarters. Economical, sound
movement.
2nd Fraser Watson’s Riggers Dream of Hiayajibwa - big masculine, upstanding dog with
a nice dark eye. Fair shoulder, upper arm a bit steep, very good topline but needs
more angulation behind, nevertheless a well balanced dog, who moved pretty well,
but couldnt stride out like 1.
Post Graduate Dog (7,1abs)
1st Hewson & Worthy’s Rekaylahn Phoenix - Not a big dog but a balanced one with
a very masculine head, good shoulder and upper arm, straight forelegs, correct topline,
good width over hips, moved well with great reach and drive.
2nd Vincent’s Umhlandla Injabulo for Jematti - Masculine dog with a good dark eye,
Well constructed forehand, good feet. Moved well, having a much better topline on
the move than when standing.
3rd Hill’s Hyndridge Ndulu Shaaboni
Mid Limit Dog (7,2abs)
1st Kirby & Mansfield’s Shingwidsi Tespha Riva - Not a huge dog, but a balanced and
handsome one with a nice dark eye. Nice straight forelegs, prominent forechest, excellent
frontal construction. Well matched hind quarters, moved well and soundly.
2nd Roberts’ Isiqa Flint - A bigger dog than 1, with masculine features, though a
bit wide over front and feet could be better. Good shoulder, upper arm and topline,
strong behind, moved ok.
3rd Vincent’s Umhlandla Injabulo for Jematti
Limit Dog (10,1abs)
1st Webster’s Ngoma Uzuri of Umbari JW - What a handsome dog; wonderful head and
expression, lovely straight forelegs with correct pasterns. Well laid shoulder and
good length of upper arm, superb topline and underline, pleasing croup, well ribbed
back. Hindquarters well constructed and powerful with good width across hips. Moved
faultlessly BD & BIS
2nd Woodrow’s Mirengo’s Mukwela - Another very hansome dog, good straight forelegs,
correct pasterns, nice angle between scapula and humerous, lovely topline, well ribbed,
well angulated hindquarters and moved with real drive, but I preferred the type of
1.
3rd Storey’s Kiromol It’s Now or Never
Open Dog (6,3abs)
1st Smith’s Evergraces Magic Maestro at Lilongwe (Imp) - Tall upstanding dog with
a good head and expression. Straight forelegs, excellent topline and underline, well
ribbed, strong hindquarters, pleasing croup, moved powerfully.
2nd Campbell’s Nyassa Adam - Handsome, masculine dog with a strong head. Very good
lay of shoulder, nice length upper arm, good topline, croup and underline. Well muscled,
good bend of stifle. Moved a bit erratically at first but settled ok.
3rd Fletcher’s Ousebay Trojan Warrior for Kantaris
Special Beginners Dog (3,2abs)
1st Baillie’s Isiqa’s Flynn - Strong head on well constructed forehand, correct topline
and underline. He needs a bit more angulation of hindquarters to balance him up,
but he moved pretty well.
Veteran Dog (3,1abs)
1st Henshall’s Sansilver Khwebha - What a very handsome dog. I liked his expression
with that lovely dark eye. Nicely arched neck into well laid shoulders, super topline,
well ribbed, lovely croup, well muscled and angulated hindquarters, typical in profile,
moved like a three year old BV & RBD.
2nd Jeffrey’s Umzumbe Jules - Masculine dog, yet with a soft expression. Well constructed
in front, good topline, but underline a little slack now. Well muscled with strong
hindquarters, moved soundly.
Special Veteran Dog or Bitch (2,1abs)
1st Fletcher’s Ousebay Star Wakim - Very fit and masculine dog of 10 years. Handsome
with a good dark eye, good straight forelegs, well laid shoulder, super topline.
Well muscled and angulated hindquarters which showed in his movement, which was true
both coming and going, and his profile movement was truly amazing.
Minor Puppy bitch (3,1abs)
1st Rowe & Williams’ Janak Jose - Feminine expression, well made forehand, strong
hindquarters for her age, moved well, but still a bit rumpy when standing.
2nd Sales’ Lionpride Lola - Another feminine bitch, good depth of chest and prominent
forechest, generally well constructed but I would prefer a little more length of
leg.
Puppy Bitch (8,4 abs)
1st Parker’s Zuri Adia to Azuli - Lovely feminine head and expression, correct width
between straight forelegs, strong pasterns. Excellent topline and underline, well
ribbed, strong hindquarters with great width of stifle, moved excellently BPB.
3rd Gray’s Kijivus Katoushka
Junior bitch (12,4abs)
1st Smith’s Lilongwe Lilly Mae - What a super bitch, mature beyond her years. Very
feminine head and expression, good lay of shoulder making for a nice angle with the
upper arm. Arched neck into correct topline. Lovely croup, well angulated hindquarters,
strong in movement, typical in profile, a truly lovely bitch. She won a very strong
class indeed, but that was because she had that extra special sparkle which is very
hard to find RBB
2nd Woodrow’s Mirengo’s Mutanda - Another very nice bitch indeed, who was also very
mature looking for her age. Straight forelegs, strong pasterns, good lay of shoulder,
prominent forechest, correct topline, strong well angulated hindquarters, moved very
well, but when standing her profile just didn’t flow as nicely as 1.
3rd Lipman’s Kiromol Kamili Oka
Yearling Bitch (5,1abs)
1st Thorne’s Kwekwe K’Beya - Feminine expression, dark eye, good forehand construction,
nice curvy croup, lovely in profile, strong behind. Balanced hound who moved extremely
well.
2nd Hanson & Dunn’s Ilizulu Magical Moonlight - Feminine bitch, good forehand and
nicely angulated hindquarters. Correct topline, well muscled, good width over hips,
moved well. Just preferred 1’s type.
3rd Watson’s Kenmillix First Lady of Hidauajibwas
Novice Bitch (10,4abs)
1st Broadsmith’s Chainama Glory of Safrika - A lovely feminine bitch with a sweet
expression. Good lay of shoulder, making a nice angle with the upper arm. Correct
width between good straight forelegs, lovely topline and underline, good angulation
behind. Moved extremely well. Went on to win a pretty strong post grad class.
2nd Morgan’s Makhulu Amari - Nice bitch with feminine expression. Good front construction
with prominent forechest and deep brisket, well ribbed, good topline and croup, well
made hindquarters, moved well. Just preferred 1’s type.
3rd Wilson’s Shawema K’Reesha
Post Grad Bitch (15,4abs)
1st Broadsmith’s Chainama Glory of Safrika
2nd Dunn’s Godolphin’s One Cool Cat at Khananga - A very feminine head and a sweet
expression, straight forelegs, correct pasterns, good lay of shoulder, very pleasing
topline and underline, curvy hindquarters, good width over hips. Lovely silhouette.
Moved very well indeed.
3rd Bates’ Burncote Annishirani
Mid Limit Bitch (7,2abs)
1st Dunn’s Godolphin’s One Cool Cat at Khananga
2nd Bates’ Tiasti Too Good To Be True at Gunthwaite - a typical head with a dark
eye and strong pigmentation, correct width across front, strong pasterns and good
feet. Pleasing topline, croup and underline. Strong behind which showed in her powerful
movement, but I preferred the femininity of 1.
3rd Adderley’s Kylini Ijspy
Limit Bitch (5,2abs)
1st Storey’s Kiromol Kulula - A pretty bitch whose dark eye gave her a pretty expression.
Good feet and pasterns on nice straight forelegs, well placed shoulder, elbows well
under, strong topline with curvy croup, well made hindquarters. Moved very well.
2nd Hynd’s Ekundo Mschiana of Hyndridge - Another feminine bitch but a bit wider
in front than I would like. Straight forelegs nice topline with good width over hips,
well ribbed, ample angulation behind, moved very enthusiastically.
3rd Broadsmith’s Chainama Queen of Safrika
Open Bitch (8,2abs)
1st Hewson’s CH Rekaylahn Blaze JW ShCM - A superbly feminine hound with the most
lovely head and expression. Well placed shoulder, good length of upper arm, clean
neck into an excellent topline with a curvy croup. Well angulated hindquarters and
very powerful movement. Wonderful silhouette. Just so very typical. BB and RBIS.
2nd Hanson’s Mwenga Mystical Moonlight at Ilizulu - A very nice bitch with curves
in all the right places. Well constructed forehand, excellent topline ending in a
lovely croup. Well angulated hindquarters. Moved well. Another lovely silhouette.
3rd Selby’s Eilack Roya of Clarismore
Veteran Bitch (6,1abs)
1st Carlton’s Flametrees Zuli at Umhlandla - Nice looking bitch, very feminine, good
shoulder and upper arm, straight forelegs with excellent feet. She had depth of chest,
was well ribbed and had a pleasing topline. Moved like a two year old.
2nd Cahane’s CH Exhurst Shianna - A bigger bitch than 1, but very pretty. A good
dark eye made for a soft expression. Well constructed both fore and aft, good topline,
low hocks, moved very well.
3rd Swales’ Hespa Hasina of Mwani
Ted Goodship (Judge)
