A most enjoyable Cumberland Cat Club Show, many tanks to Jennifer Fleming for the invitation to judge and to the club for their hospitality. Also many thanks to my steward Sally Giles for stepping in at the last minute even though she was feeling unwell. I do hope you are feeling better now, I very much appreciate your help and look forward to you stewarding for me again.
AC BRITISH IMPERIAL GRAND CHAMPION MALE
1 IGCC HARRISON’S GR CH ADCINSH SILVER EDWIN 30s M 31.3.05Powerful three and a half year old boy with good muscle tone. Head has full cheeks to a round face with good breadth to skull and rounded top of head with good width between neat ears set far apart so following the outer contours of the head, small in size and rounded at tips. In profile rounded brow, broad nose just a trifle long for perfection and spoilt by very slight bump. Level bite and good depth, level chin. Large and well open eyes set wide apart and pale green in colour. Short neck to medium to large, weighty body with fairly short, level back, low on legs and with a lovely full, broad, deep chest, equally massive across shoulders and rump. Strong, well boned legs and large, rounded paws. Good tail, medium in length, thicker at base and rounded at tip. Coat fairly short with some density and good crisp texture. Black Silver Spotted of bright silver ground colour with black markings. Good facial markings with ‘M’ on face and pencil lines on cheeks. Lines running over top of head breaking into spots at shoulders. Well defined spotting on body just showing slight downward linkage back from shoulders. Excellent temperament.
RIGCC WANDBY’S GR CH MEWSOS RORY MACGREGOR 15c M 22.5.02Big boy of six plus years of age and of good size and weight with good muscle tone. Full cheeks and handsome jowls to a round face with good breadth to skull and rounded top of head with good width between the ears set far apart so following the outer contours of the head, medium in size and rounded at tips. Very pleasing profile line with rounded brow and short, straight, broad nose. Level bite and strong, firm, deep chin. Large and well open, golden eyes set wide apart. Short neck with longish but substantial body, level back, low on legs and with a well rounded, deep chest. Short, well boned legs and firm, rounded paws. Longish tail but thicker at base and rounded at tip spoilt by staining and evidence of stud tail. Slightly long coat, fairly dense but close lying along spine fairly crisp texture. Lilac of deepish frosty grey colour with pinky overtones fairly sound to roots. Slight ghost tabby markings on body. Shy but gentle nature.
AC BURMESE IMPERIAL GRAND CHAMPION FEMALE
1 IGCC COLIN’S GR CH AUREUS FEMME FATALE 27c F 8.10.06Beautiful two year old lady whose looks belied her attitude. Very good size and weight, well balanced and with a good firm feel to her. Medium to longer body with proportionate shapely legs and neat oval paws. Well shaped tail of good length to balance body. Lovely short coat, close lying and of excellent satiny texture. Nice and even, pale to medium lilac colour with a pinky hue to it. Minimal bluey contrast masking to face and ears. Fairly short blunt wedge. Very good width to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of medium size. Gentle rounding to brow, good nose break and fairly short, straight nose. Level bite and medium depth, level chin. Large and lustrous, pale yellow eyes with that typical ‘burmese’ expression. My nomination for BIS Burmese.
RIGCC BOARDMAN’S GR CH NICANORY DAISY MAY 27 F 21.5.04Very weighty four plus year old lady shown in lovely condition. Medium length body with proportionate shapely legs and neat oval paws. Well shaped tail of good length to balance body and with a nice paint brush tip. Coat fairly short and close lying and of excellent satiny texture. Even, very dark, rich, shiny brown in colour with a mirror finish to it. Fairly short, blunt wedge. Very good width to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of goodly size. Slight rounding to brow, good nose break, nose a trifle long and rounds very slightly towards tip. Level bite and medium depth, level chin. Widely set eyes, large and lustrous and chartreuse in colour. Nice natured.
SILVER TABBY MAINE COON ADULT
1 CC & BOB WRIGHT’S KASSARO TOSCANINI 64 41ds F 13.10.07Well balanced eleven month old girl who is still developing. Head is medium in length with breadth still developing. Fairly full cheeks and high cheek bones. Shallow concave curve at the nasal bridge being equidistant from the ear line and the tip of the nose and with nose of uniform width. Lovely ears tall, large, well feathered, wide at base, set high but well apart and tapering to appear pointed at well tufted tips. Deep golden colour to full and round shaped eyes, spaced wide apart and with slightly oblique aperture and set. Good square muzzle with a level bite but chin could be a bit deeper for perfection. Large, long body, solid and muscular, square rump and good breadth to chest giving a rectangular appearance. Proportionate length, strong legs and large round paws with tufts emanating from under paws. Moderately long neck. Long tail, wide at base and tapering towards the tip and with long fairly profuse, flowing fur. Seasonal coat of good undercoat with slightly more substantial glossy top coat which needs to develop more length but of good texture. Fur shorter on head, neck and shoulders and length developing down back, flanks and tail. Slight breeches, shaggy belly fur and frontal ruff. Red Silver Tabby of silvery, pale red agouti ground colour with light red classic tabby pattern. Clear facial markings with good butterfly outline at shoulders, oyster shaped patch on sides was better defined on left than right side. Nice natured and my nomination for BIS SLH.
BRITISH BROWN SPOTTED ADULT
1 CC & BOB TIERNEY’S CH LELAURIER INDIANA 30 M 23.9.05Well balanced, three plus year old boy of good size and weight with good muscle tone. Head has excellent full cheeks, good breadth to skull and rounded top of head with good width between ears set far apart so following the outer contours of the head, medium in size and rounded at tips. Good profile line with rounded brow and short, straight, broad nose. Roundedness to face just spoilt by shallow receding chin. Level bite. Large and well open eyes set wide apart, deep golden in colour. Short neck to good cobby body with a short level back, low on legs and with a full, rounded chest. Short, strong, well boned legs and firm, rounded paws. Good medium length tail, thicker at base and rounded at tip. Coat fairly short with very good density, just the soft side of crisp in texture. Brown Spotted with warm tone to golden-brown ground colour with black markings. Good facial markings and fairly well defined black spotting over body. Shy but gentle nature.
BRITISH BLACK SILVER SPOTTED ADULT MALE
BOB HARRISON’S GR CH ADCINSH SILVER EDWIN 30s M 31.3.05
BRITISH BLACK SILVER SPOTTED ADULT FEMALE
1 CC Withheld HARRISON’S ALJORA SILVER SCRUMPTIOUS 30s F 11.4.06Two and a half year old lady of rather dainty appearance for a British. Round face with full cheeks and good breadth to skull and rounded top of head with fair width between the ears held a bit on top of her head so not following the outer contours of the head, fairly small in size and rounded at tips. Rounded brow and short, straight, broad nose. Level bite and medium depth chin. Large and well open eyes set wide apart, pale yellow in colour with just a hint of green at the centre. Small, compact body with a short level back, low on legs and with a rounded chest. Short, slender, medium boned legs and neat, rounded paws. Good tail, medium in length, thicker at base and rounded at tip. Coat fairly short with some density but soft rather than crisp in texture. Black Silver Spotted of bright silver ground colour, very pale at base with clear black markings. Spotting on body showing some downward linkage back from shoulders. Tarnishing to muzzle and paws.
BRITISH AOC SILVER SPOTTED ADULT
1 CC & BOB BOWMAN’S FARODELL ZIGGYSTARDUST 30es F 4.4.05Three and a half year old lady of good overall balance and of good size and weight with good muscle tone. Head has full cheeks to a round face with good breadth to skull and rounded top of head with good width between ears set far apart so following the outer contours of the head, medium in size and rounded at tips. Rounded brow and broad nose, a trifle long although straight. Level bite but slightly shallow chin. Large and well open eyes set wide apart, slightly pale golden colour. Short neck to cobby body with a short level back, low on legs and with a nicely rounded chest. Short, well boned legs and firm, rounded paws. Medium length tail tapers to a slightly fine tip. Coat a trifle long, fairly dense and of fairly crisp texture. Attractive, Tortie Silver Spotted of silver ground colour with black spotting overlaid with shades of red. Spotting to body just showing slight downward linkage back from shoulders. Sweet natured.
BRITISH BI-COLOURED ADULT
BOB PARRY’S CH POPSOX CHOP NOODLE 31c M 11.2.06Huge boy of two and a half years of age of very good weight and with good muscle tone. Head has full cheeks with good breadth to skull but slightly flat top of head, good width between neat ears set far apart so following the outer contours of the head, small in size and rounded at tips. Rounded brow and short, straight, broad nose. Level bite and good depth chin. Deep golden colour to large and well open eyes set wide apart. Slightly long but cobby body equally massive across the shoulders and the rump with a level back, low on legs and with a full, broad, deep chest. Proportionate, strong, well boned legs and large, rounded paws. Medium length tail, thicker at base but tapers to a fine tip. Fairly short coat with good density just the soft side of crisp in texture. Lilac and White Bi-Colour of slightly dark but even lilac colour well defined with white to lower cheeks, lips, throat, chest, broken collar, front legs and paws broken by colour, centre of tummy and short back boots.
AC COLOURPOINTED BRITISH ADULT MALE
1 CC Withheld MACLEAY’S KRUZINKAL ENIGMA 40 7 M 13.12.07Only just nine months of age but I would prefer him bigger at this stage so plenty of growing still to do. Full cheeks to a round face with good breadth to skull and rounded top of head with fair width between medium sized ears, slightly high set so not following the outer contours of the head, rounded at tips. Rounded brow and short, straight, broad nose. Level bite but slightly shallow although level chin. Very pale blue eyes, large, well open and set wide apart. Short neck to compact body with a short level back, low on legs and with a gently rounded chest. Short, medium boned legs and large, rounded paws. Slightly long tail but thicker at base and rounded at tip. Coat is a trifle long with density developing, softish rather than crisp texture. Cream Colourpointed of creamy white body colour with cream points to mask, ears and tail and paler shade to legs and paws. Rings on tail. Playful character.
AC COLOURPOINTED BRITISH ADULT FEMALE
BOB MACLEAY’S CH ADCINSH KRUZINKAL WEEMADDI 40 9 F 24.4.05Three year old, well balanced lady of good size with good muscle tone. Nice, round face has full cheeks with good breadth to skull and rounded top of head with good width between neat ears set far apart so following the outer contours of the head, small in size and rounded at tips. Rounded brow and short, straight, broad nose. Level bite and medium depth chin. Large and well open eyes set wide apart and with quite good depth to blue colour. Compact weighty body with a short level back, low on legs and with a well rounded chest. Short, well boned legs and neat, rounded paws. Medium length tail, thicker at base and rounded at tip. Fairly short, dense coat with a good crisp texture. Chocolate Tortie Colourpointed of ivory body colour , a little shading tones with points. Nice matching points to masking, ears, legs and tail in warm toned chocolate with shades of red. Sweet natured.
AC COLOURPOINTED BRITISH NEUTER MALE1 PC & BOB McCOLL’S GR PR BRITARD SEYMOUR 40 7 MN 23.4.06 Lovely size and weight with good muscle tone to this two and a half year old boy. Head has full cheeks to a round face with good breadth to skull and rounded top of head with good width between medium sized ears set far apart so following the outer contours of the head, rounded at tips. Rounded brow and short, straight, broad nose. Level bite and medium depth chin. Lovely large and well open eyes set wide apart which I would prefer a slightly deeper shade of blue for perfection. Short neck to cobby body with a level back, low on legs and with a full, broad, deep chest. Short, strong, well boned legs and firm, rounded paws. Slightly long tail but thicker at base and rounded at tip. Coat a bit long but with some density and good crisp texture. Cream Colourpointed with creamy white body colour and virtually no shading. Good cream points to mask, ears and tail with slightly paler tone to legs. Lovely temperament.
AC COLOURPOINTED BRITISH NEUTER FEMALE
1 PC GRISS’S GRISELIAN DISCO DIVA 40 3 FN 23.8.07Weighty thirteen month old young lady with good muscle tone but her body seems to have outgrown her head size at present. Head has full cheeks to a round face with breadth developing. Rounded top of head with fair width between neat ears set far apart, rounded at tips. Rounded brow but slightly long although straight, broad nose. Level bite and medium depth chin. Good blue colour to large and well open eyes set wide apart. Short neck with a cobby body, short, level back, low on legs and with a broad, deep chest. Short, strong, well boned legs and firm, rounded paws. Slightly long tail but thicker at base and rounded at tip. Coat a trifle long but lovely and dense and of excellent crisp texture. Chocolate Colourpointed with strong, warm chocolate, matching points to mask, ears, legs and tail. Ivory body colour shows some shading which tones with points.
BROWN BURMESE ADULT
BOB BOARDMAN’S GR CH NICANORY DAISY MAY 27 F 21.5.04
BROWN BURMESE NEUTER
BOB POTTER’S GR PR GOWLAREN HARRYPOTTER 27 MN 18.2.03Mature five and a half year old boy with a medium to long, weighty body and proportionate, shapely legs and oval paws. Well shaped tail needs a fraction more length to balance body. Coat a trifle long but close lying and of good texture. Nice and even, rich, brown in colour with a good sheen to it. Good width to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of goodly size. Slight flattening to brow, fairly good nose break, nose a bit long and rounds slightly towards tip. Level bite and fair depth chin. Pale yellow eyes with an inner green ring, good size and shape, well set. Excellent temperament.
AOC TORTIE BURMESE NEUTER
1 PC & BOB FERGUSON’S IGR CH & PR TEAROHA SERENA 27g FN 4.12.98Lovely mature lady of nearly ten years of age. Medium length, weighty body with a well rounded tummy, proportionate length, shapely legs and dainty oval paws. Well shaped tail a fraction short to balance body length. Coat a trifle long, slightly dense but fairly close lying and of nice texture. Prettily mingled colours of deepish blue with shades of cream. Good width to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of medium size. Slight rounding to brow, fairly good nose break, nose a trifle long and rounds towards tip. Level bite but slightly shallow chin. Good size and shape to pale chartreuse eyes well set. Sweet natured.
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