GCCF Judge Show Critiques - Mrs Chris Bamford - Humberside Cat Club Show 2009

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GCCF Judge Show Critiques - Mrs Chris Bamford - Humberside Cat Club Show 2009

Written by Neil

Wednesday, 22 April 2009

HUMBERSIDE CAT CLUB SHOW

11 April 2009

Report of Mrs Chris Bamford

I thank Beryl, Judy and the rest of the committee for the invitation to judge at their show. Mandy Goreham stewarded for me for the first time and I hope she enjoyed her day with me, she was really good company.

AC Persian Self Premier Male:

1 & GR PR WHITE’S CH & PR SHARISHIMA THE GUVNOR. (4) 13/01/06.

Red male of huge size with a good cobby shape to his body, heavy bone and a short full tail. His large head had good width between neat ears, round deep orange eyes, short broad nose with a deep break, almost level bite, fat cheeks and a strong chin. He is just a touch heavy browed. He had a full coat of sound rich red with a full ruff and long ear furnishings.

Res GR PR. BOYES’ GR CH & GR PR JERVO BLACKICE. (1) 29/07/03.

Large Black cat with a lovely cobby shape to his body, heavy bone and a tail length in proportion. He had a well rounded top of head with tiny ears set well apart, broad nose with a good stop, large round orange eyes, slightly undershot bite, fat cheeks and a good chin. His good length soft coat is sound in colour and well presented. He ran the winner close on the day but I could only award one Grand.

White (Orange-Eyed) Adult:

BOB. STEWART’S GR CH LAZANE ON CLOUD NINE. (2a) 08/06/07.

Orange-Eyed White male who was not entered in the open but deserved the best of breed. He has good type with an excellent cobby shape, good bone and a tail length in proportion. Round head with neat ears set well apart, broad nose with a deep break, round eyes of mid orange, scissor bite, fat cheeks and a strong chin. Full coat, soft, silky and well presented. The colour was a sparkling clean white. Lovely to handle.

Exotic SH Self Adult:

BOB only STEPHENSON’S GR CH WESTHOLME MISSING LINK. (70 1) 03/05/07.

Black Exotic of lovely type who was not in the open but deserved the best of breed. He had a good cobby shape to his body with strong bone, excellent muscle and a tail length in proportion. His rounded head had neat ears set well apart, round eyes of a deep orange colour, broad nose with a deep break, wide level bite, nicely rounded cheeks and a good chin. His dense coat of sound deepest black was plush and stood out well from his body. Lovely temperament.

Exotic SH Non-Self Kitten:

BROWN’S ACRESWAY GUCCI. (70/13b4) 23/08/08.

Really lovely Lilac Colourpointed Exotic female aged eight and a half months with excellent type. Her body was well muscled with a cobby shape, good bone and a short tail. She had a well rounded head with neat ears set well apart, broad snub nose, round mid blue eyes, a wide level bite, round cheeks and a strong chin. Her dense coat was soft and stood out beautifully from her body. Her body colour was a clear white with warm lilac points that all matched in colour. She had an almost full mask to her face. Lovely to handle.

Miscellaneous Classes

AC Persian Novice Adult:

1. MORRIS’ COUNTRYGIRL GRAPEVINE. (4) 16/04/08.

Huge Red male with a good cobby shape to his body, heavy bone and a short tail. His head was very masculine and he had good width between neat ears, round copper coloured eyes, a short broad nose with a deep break, almost level bite, fat cheeks and a strong chin. His full sound rich red coat was soft and dense with excellent preparation. A lovely cat.

2. PIASECKI’S LAFREBELLA JOZEFINA. (1) 18/06/08.

Black female aged almost ten months and although she is very nice she needs to mature a little. She had a good shape to her body with nice bone and a short tail. Her head is nicely rounded with neat ears, a broad nose with a deep break, round copper coloured eyes, a level bite round cheeks and a good chin. Her coat is soft and silky in texture that was a dense sound black with the exception of some old grey coat on her sides.