Many thanks to Ivor and Sheila Biggs for the invitation to judge and to the Three Counties Cat Society for their hospitality. I had a most enjoyable day with some lovely cats very ably assisted by my steward Colin Stone. Many thanks Colin for stepping in at the last minute, I hope you enjoyed the day as much as I did.
BURMESE GRAND PREMIER MALE
1 GPC POWER’S IGR PR MAINMAN RAJAH 27b MN 11.8.03
Superb coat on this five year old boy. Excellent size and weight to medium to longer body well balanced and with good muscle tone. Proportionate, strong legs and largish oval paws. Good tail for length and shape to balance body. Coat fairly short and close lying and of excellent texture with a lovely sheen to it. Warm toned, nice and even medium chocolate with slightly darker 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 good size. Slight rounding to brow, good nose break and fairly short, straight nose. Level bite and medium depth, level chin. Large lustrous pale yellow eyes set well apart and with a lovely expression. Wonderful temperament and shown in superb condition.
BURMESE GRAND PREMIER FEMALE
1 GPC POWER’S UK & IGR PR MAINMAN BURMASTAR 27 FN 19.5.01
Beautiful, mature, seven plus year old lady with a good firm feel to her and well balanced. Good length body with proportionate shapely legs and neat oval paws. Slightly thick tail needs a touch more length to balance body. Coat fairly short and close lying and of excellent satiny texture. Lovely warm, rich, even, deep brown with a stunning sheen 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 flattening to brow, good nose break and fairly short straight nose. Level bite and medium depth chin. Good size and shape to pale yellow eyes well set. Super temperament and shown in excellent condition.
BROWN/BLUE TABBY MAIN COON ADULT
Three excellent girls
1 CC & BOB WHITMARSH’S CH COONFLAKES DUCATI 64 31t F 24.1.05
Three and a half year old striking looking lady. Very good head is medium in length and of good breadth being slightly less than the length. Fairly full cheeks and high cheek bones. Well balanced and with 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. Tall, large ears, well feathered, wide at base, set high but well apart and tapering to appear pointed at tufted tips. Full and round shape to eyes, spaced wide apart and with slightly oblique aperture and set, green in colour. Square, strong muzzle with a good depth, level chin and level bite. Large body, solid and muscular and with good breadth to chest. Long body, square rump and proportionate length substantial legs giving rectangular appearance. 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 profuse, flowing fur. Excellent full coat of undercoat with more substantial glossy top coat of good texture. Fur shorter on head, neck and shoulders and lengthening down back, flanks and tail. Full breeches, shaggy belly fur and good frontal ruff. Brown Tabby and White with black classic markings against a warm copper agouti ground colour. White to nose, lips, chin, chest, tummy and front and back high boots.
2 BARLETTA’S GR CH COONTASTIC LAMMTARRA 64 31t F 27.10.05
Nice polished finish to this beautifully prepared nearly three year old lady. Medium length head of fairly good breadth being slightly less than the length. Fairly full cheeks and high cheek bones. Profile line shows very shallow concave curve at the nasal bridge being equidistant from the ear line and the tip of the nose, nose of uniform width. Excellent tall, large ears, feathered, wide at base, set high but well apart and tapering to appear pointed at nicely tufted tips. Full and round shape to eyes, spaced wide apart and with slightly oblique aperture and set, yellow in colour. Good square muzzle with good depth, level chin and level bite. Lovely size and weight to body, solid and muscular and with good breadth to chest. Long body and square rump with proportionate length, well boned legs giving rectangular appearance. Neat, round paws with slight tufts emanating from under paws. Moderately long neck. Lovely tail, long, wide at base and tapering towards the tip and with profuse, flowing fur. Showing a seasonal summer coat but has good undercoat with slightly more substantial glossy top coat of good texture. Fur shorter on head, neck and shoulders and lengthening down back, flanks and tail. Some breeches, shaggy belly fur and slight frontal ruff. Brown Tabby and White of golden ground colour with black classic tabby markings and white to bridge of nose with a spot of colour, muzzle, lips, chin, chest, broken collar, centre of tummy, front legs and back boots broken by colour. Lovely temperament.
3 MONK’S KINGTONKS PRINCESS LEIA 64 20a F 26.11.06
Well grown and well developed at twenty months of age. Head is medium in length and of good breadth being slightly less than the length. Fairly full cheeks and high cheek bones. Pleasing profile line with 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. Fairly tall ears which I would prefer larger for perfection, well feathered, wide at base, set high but well apart and tapering to appear pointed at tufted tips. Yellow eyes which I would prefer with a slightly fuller shape but spaced wide apart and with slightly oblique aperture and set. Strong muzzle with a good depth, level chin and level bite. Large body, solid and muscular and with good breadth to chest. Long body, square rump and with proportionate length substantial legs giving rectangular appearance. Large, rounded paws with tufts emanating from under paws. Moderately long neck. Long tail, wide at base and tapering towards the tip and with long profuse, flowing fur. Good undercoat with more substantial glossy top coat of good texture. Fur shorter on head, neck and shoulders and lengthening down back, flanks and tail. Full breeches, shaggy belly fur and good frontal ruff. Blue Tabby with blue classic markings against a cool beige agouti ground colour. Sweet natured.
MAIN COON SILVER TABBY ADULT
BOB GILLMAN’S GR CH NORACOON VALATIE 64 31ets F 24.4.06
Head is medium in length and of good breadth being slightly less than the length. Fairly full cheeks and high cheek bones. In profile slightly strong concave curve at the nasal bridge but is equidistant from the ear line and the tip of the nose, nose of uniform width. Tall, large ears, feathered, wide at base, set well apart and tapering to appear pointed at tufted tips. Full and round shape to eyes, spaced wide apart and with slightly oblique aperture and set. Good strong muzzle with a firm, level chin and level bite. Large body, solid and muscular and with good breadth to chest. Long body, square rump and with proportionate length substantial legs giving rectangular appearance. Large round paws with tufts emanating from under paws. Moderately long neck. Lovely tail, long and wide at base tapering towards the tip and with long profuse, flowing fur. Good full coat of undercoat with more substantial glossy top coat of good texture. Fur shorter on head, neck and shoulders and lengthening down back, flanks and tail. Full breeches, shaggy belly fur and good frontal ruff. Tortie Silver Tabby and White of black markings against a silver agouti ground colour overlaid with some shades of pale red. White to lips, chin, bib, centre of tummy, front paws, and back high boots.
AOC MAIN COON ADULT
1 CC & BOB BARLETTA’S ISHCUS JAMES BOND 64 31 M 7.7.07
A handsome, well grown thirteen month old boy very laid back with not a care in the world. Medium length head of good breadth being slightly less than the length. Fairly full cheeks and high cheek bones. Well balanced with a pleasing profile line, 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. Tall, large ears, feathered, wide at base, set high but well apart and tapering to appear pointed at slightly tufted tips. Full and round shape to eyes, spaced wide apart and with slightly oblique aperture and set, yellow in colour. Square, strong muzzle with a good depth, level chin and level bite. Large body, solid and muscular and with good breadth to chest. Long body, square rump and proportionate substantial legs giving rectangular appearance. Huge, rounded paws which he is probably still growing in to, tufts emanating from under paws. Long tail, wide at base and tapering towards the tip and with long profuse, flowing fur. Good undercoat with more substantial glossy top coat of excellent texture and beautifully prepared. Fur shorter on head, neck and shoulders and lengthening down back, flanks and tail. Full breeches, shaggy belly fur and good frontal ruff. Black and White of sound black with white to moustache, underneath chin, bib, front short boots, centre of tummy and back high boots which are broken by black.
2 MONK’S COONFLAKES REBELLION 64 41d M 9.1.07
Strapping, striking looking nineteen month old boy who still appears to be growing. Head is medium in length and of good breadth being slightly less than the length. Fairly full cheeks and high cheek bones. Well balanced and with shallow concave curve at the nasal bridge, nose of uniform width. Tall, large ears, feathered, wide at base, set high but well apart and tapering to appear pointed at tufted tips. I would prefer fuller shape to bottom line of eyes and slightly larger but spaced wide apart and with slightly oblique aperture and set. Good strong muzzle with a medium depth chin and level bite. Large body, well muscled and with good breadth to chest. Long body and square rump with proportionate length well boned legs giving rectangular appearance. Enormous paws with tufts emanating from under paws. Moderately long neck. Long tail, wide at base and tapering towards the tip and with some flowing fur. Good undercoat with slightly more substantial glossy top coat of good texture and beautifully prepared. Fur shorter on head, neck and shoulders but summer coat needs to develop more length down back, flanks and tail. Some breeches and shaggy belly fur but good frontal ruff. Red Tabby of apricot agouti ground colour with red classic markings which I would prefer slightly richer in colour to give better definition to pattern. Lovely temperament.
AOC MAIN COON NEUTER
BOB ELSON’S CH & GR PR COONFLAKES LEGENDOFTHEFALL 64 31et FN 11.8.04
Beautifully prepared four year old lady with medium length head of good breadth being slightly less than the length. 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 tall ears, feathered, wide at base, set high but well apart and tapering to appear pointed at tufted tips. Full and round shape to yellow eyes, spaced wide apart and with slightly oblique aperture and set. Good square muzzle with a firm, level chin and level bite. Large body, solid and muscular with a well rounded chest. Long body, square rump and proportionate length substantial legs giving rectangular appearance. Large round paws with tufts emanating from under paws. Long tail wide at base and tapering towards the tip and with long profuse, flowing fur. Good undercoat with excellent, more substantial glossy top coat of good texture. Fur shorter on head, neck and shoulders and of excellent length down back, flanks and tail. Full breeches, shaggy belly fur and good frontal ruff. Tortie Tabby and White with black classic markings against a warm copper agouti ground colour overlaid with shades of red. White to lips, chin, bib, front paws, centre of tummy and back boots.
1 CC BUNCE’S PR KEVERSTONE CLEMENTINE 64 31et FN 11.2.07
Eighteen month old young lady shown in beautiful condition. Medium length head of good breadth being slightly less than the length. Fairly full cheeks and high cheek bones. In profile shallow concave curve at the nasal bridge being equidistant from the ear line and the tip of the nose, nose of uniform width. Large, tall ears, feathered, wide at base, set well apart but held tilted slightly too far forwards, slightly tufted tips. Full and round shape to eyes spaced wide apart and with slightly oblique aperture and set, pale yellow in colour. Fairly good muzzle slightly rounded rather than square, medium depth level chin and level bite. Large body well muscled and with good breadth chest. Long body, square rump and proportionate substantial legs giving rectangular appearance. Large rounded paws with tufts emanating from under paws. Long tail wide at base and tapering towards the tip, good length profuse, flowing fur. Good undercoat with more substantial glossy top coat of good texture. Fur shorter on head, neck and shoulders but showing seasonal coat and needs to develop more length down back and flanks. Good breeches and shaggy belly fur, good frontal ruff. Tortie Tabby and White of warm copper agouti ground colour with black classic markings, overlaid with shades of red. White to chin, bib, front toes, between back legs and back paws. Sweet natured.
ASIAN SELF ADULT MALE
1 CC TURNER’S ELMYRA KINABALU 72 M 16.2.07
Eighteen month old boy of very good size and weight to medium length body with good muscle tone. Well rounded chest and straight back. Proportionate, slender legs and neat oval paws. Good length and shape to slightly tapering tail with a rounded tip. Coat short, fine and close lying and with a satin like texture. Bombay with an excellent jet black, patent leather look to coat. Good width to slightly rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of generous size. In profile slight rounding to brow, fairly good nose break, nose a trifle long but straight. Level bite but slightly shallow chin. Yellow eyes of good size and shape and set well apart. Nice natured.
2 SELLMAN’S BONNYBELLA MR DARCY 72a M 3.7.07
Thirteen month old boy of good size to medium to longer body, elegant but deceptively weighty with good muscle tone. Well rounded chest and straight back. Slender, longish legs and neat oval paws. Good length and shape to slightly tapering tail with a rounded tip. Coat fairly short and fine, close lying and with a good texture. Blue Asian of fairly sound to roots deepish blue colour just slightly ticked along spine. He needs to develop more width to slightly rounded top of head between largish ears which are tilted forwards and held a bit upright. In profile slight rounding to brow, fairly good nose break, nose a bit long but straight. Level bite but shallow chin. A bit fine at muzzle. Hazel colour to eyes of good size and shape and set well apart.
EGYPTIAN MAU KITTEN
Two very nice kittens.
1 & BOB BATESON’S NEWKINGDOM AZIZA 78 30s F 22.4.08
Lovely overall look to this under four month old kitten. Slightly rounded wedge of medium length. Profile line almost straight at present rather than gentle contour. Uniform width down nose to gently rounded muzzle. Level bite (teething) and firm chin. Medium ears, broad at base, slightly pointed, set well back and cupped forward to follow line of head. Large, rounded almond shaped eyes, set straight under a level brow, light gooseberry green colour at inner but yellow at outer edge. Medium body, firm, well balanced and deceptively weighty. Elegant, proportionate legs and small rounded paws. Medium length tail, thicker at base and tapering gently towards tip. Medium length, close lying coat with good sheen to it. Silver with of pale silver ground colour with clear black markings. ‘M’ on forehead with frown marks, complex scarab over top of head breaking into spots along spine. Mascara lines on cheeks. Randomly spotted, clearly defined, broken necklaces, bars on legs with spots on lower legs. Ringed tail with a black tip. Excellent temperament.
2 WICKS’S MEMPHIS AFRIKAISIS 78 30s F 9.3.08
Slightly rounded wedge of medium length to this five month old girl. Profile shows gentle contour with slight rise from bridge to forehead and down neck. Uniform width down nose to gently rounded muzzle. Level bite and firm chin. Medium ears, broad at base, slightly pointed, set well back but tilted too forward so not quite following the line of head. Large, rounded almond shaped eyes, set straight under a level brow, gooseberry green in colour at inner still yellow at outer. Medium to long body, strong and muscular, well balanced and deceptively weighty. Elegant proportionate legs and small rounded paws. Medium length tail, thicker at base and tapering gently towards tip. Medium length, close lying coat with good sheen to it. Silver of pale silver ground colour with good markings. Charcoal colour to ‘M’ on forehead with frown marks, complex scarab over top breaking into spots along spine where markings are black. Mascara lines on cheeks. Body randomly spotted in black, clearly defined, broken necklaces, bars on legs with spots on lower legs. Slight link to spots down one shoulder. Ringed tail with a dark tip. Lovely temperament.
BROWN MARBLED BENGAL NEUTER MALE
1 PC Withheld WARNE & BULL’S CUDDLEMORE ANATOKIS RIPPLE 76 20 MN 23.9.06
Nearly two year old boy shown in lovely condition. Medium to large body, long and muscular with medium length, strong legs and large rounded paws. Medium length tail, thick and even but spoilt by two defects, one near tip and one an inch from tip (confirmed by Duty Vet). Short to medium length coat, some density, soft and luxurious in texture. Brown Marbled of pale rufus ground colour with multi-coloured brown and black marbling showing good horizontal flow but showing some ticking overall. Clear ‘M’ on face, pencil lines on cheeks, chin straps and vertical streaks over head. Broken lines and spots on legs, rings on tail and spots on tummy. Fairly broad, medium wedge with rounded contours, high cheek bones and head correctly small in proportion to body. In profile gentle curve from forehead to bridge of nose, slight concave curve to nose then straight to tip. Fairly broad nose with puffed nose leather. Fairly broad muzzle, level bite and medium depth chin. Pronounced whisker pads. Good muscular neck. Medium sized ears following the outer contours of the head, wide at base and rounded at tips. Full, almond shaped, green eyes, large and correctly slanted towards the base of the ear. Nice natured.
BROWN MARBLED BENGAL NEUTER FEMALE
1 PC & BOB LEE’S KALUKIKATZ ARABESQUE 76 20 FN 1.3.06
Three year old lady, weighty but still well balanced and with good muscle tone. Large, longish body with well boned, strong proportionate legs and large rounded paws. Excellent tail, thick and even and carried low with a rounded black tip. Good density to fairly short coat, soft and luxurious. Brown Marbled of rufus ground colour with black facial markings, broken lines and spots on legs, spots on tummy and rings on tail. Well defined non-symmetrical, multi coloured marbling in black and browns with good horizontal flow. Nice broad medium wedge with high cheek bones and rounded contours. Slightly strong concave curve to nose in profile but nicely rounded full muzzle, broad nose, level bite and medium depth, level chin. Well set medium sized ears, wide at base and rounded at tips. Full almond shaped, green eyes, correctly slanted towards the base of ears. Lovely temperament.
2 DOCHERTY’S ADATESH BARFANI MIA 76 20 FN 4.5.06
Medium length body which I would prefer to see with more weight for her two plus years of age. Medium length legs and large rounded paws. Medium length slightly tapering tail with a rounded, dark tip. Short to medium length coat, fairly dense and of good texture. Brown Marbled of pale rufus ground colour with grey overtones. Rather faint brown and black markings but with ‘M’ on face and pencil lines on cheeks and vertical streaks over head. Faint marble swirls on sides. Broken lines and spots on legs, rings on tail and spots on tummy. Needs more breadth to moderate wedge but has high cheek bones and head correctly small in proportion to body. In profile slight flattening from forehead to bridge of nose, slight concave curve to nose then nose slightly long but straight to tip. Slightly fine at muzzle, level bite but shallow chin. Fairly pronounced whisker pads. Small to medium sized ears wide at base and rounded at tips. Full, almond shaped eyes, large and correctly slanted towards the base of the ear.
BROWN SPOTTED BENGAL NEUTER
1 PC & BOB WEBB & McALPINE’S YINGMO MYRTLE 76 30 FN 27.3.05
Very good size and weight to this three plus year old lady with a medium to large body, long and muscular with medium length, strong legs and large rounded paws. Good length tail with a rounded, dark tip. Short to medium length coat, fairly dense, soft and luxurious in texture. Brown Spotted of golden rufus ground colour with slightly grey overtones and black markings. Clear ‘M’ on face, pencil lines on cheeks, chin straps and vertical streaks over head. Broken lines and spots on legs, rings on tail and spots on tummy. Many small black spots on sides. Medium wedge which I would prefer broader, rounded contours, high cheek bones and head correctly small in proportion to body. In profile gentle curve from forehead to bridge of nose, slight concave curve to nose then straight to tip. Slightly fine at muzzle, level bite but shallow chin. Reasonably pronounced whisker pads. Small to medium sized ears following the outer contours of the head, wide at base and rounded at tufted tips. Pale green, almond shaped eyes, large and correctly slanted towards the base of the ear.
CHOCOLATE BURMESE ADULT
BOB BRABNER’S GR CH ROSEAMBER FLIGHTOF FANCY 27b F 15.10.03
Beautiful nearly five year old lady of very good size and weight to medium length body, well rounded tummy but with a good firm feel to her. Good rounded chest and straight back. Shapely, proportionate legs and neat oval paws. Good length and shape to slightly tapering tail with a rounded tip. Coat fairly short and fine, close lying and of excellent texture. Warm toned, medium chocolate with slightly darker contrast masking to face and ears. Fairly short, blunt wedge. Very good width to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped, medium sized ears. In profile gently rounded brow, good nose break and fairly short, straight nose. Level bite and medium depth level chin. Large and lustrous pale yellow eyes set well apart giving a typical burmese expression. Lovely temperament.
1 CC Withheld TURNER’S KINABALU MILK-TRUFFLE 27b F 5.9.07
Eleven month old young lady of fair weight for size but I would prefer her larger at this age. Slender legs and neat oval paws. Rather thick tail but of good length to balance body. Coat fairly short and close lying and of good texture. Warm toned, medium chocolate with darker contrast masking to face and ears. Faint half bars on inner legs. Fairly good width to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of goodly size. Slight rounding to brow, adequate nose break, nose a bit long but straight. A bit fine at muzzle, level bite and fair depth chin. Good size and shape to yellow eyes well set. Nice natured.
LILAC BURMESE ADULT
1 CC & BOB BONE’S SYKRIS EYE CANDY 27c F 18.8.07
Good firm feel to this well balanced eleven month old young lady of good size and weight. Medium length body with proportionate slender legs and neat oval paws. Good tail for length and shape to balance body. Coat fairly short and close lying and of very good texture. Nice pinky hue to lilac coat with only very faint bluey contrast masking to face and ears. Faint smudges at top of legs. Very good width to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of goodly size. Slight rounding to brow, fairly good nose break and fairly short nose which just rounds slightly. Level bite but slightly shallow chin. Large lustrous pale yellow eyes well set. Lovely temperament.
CHOCOLATE BURMESE KITTEN
1 & BOB DEWHURSTS ISAJEN SKAMPAWS MAGIC 27b M 15.3.08
Excellent size and weight to this five month old boy who looks like he is going to be a big lad. Strong proportionate legs and largish oval paws. Well shaped tail of good length to balance body. Coat a trifle long but close lying and of very good texture. Warm toned, medium chocolate with darker contrast masking to face and ears. Good width to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of good size. Slight rounding to brow, good nose break, nose a trifle long but straight. Level bite and good depth level chin. Very good size and shape to yellow eyes set well apart. Excellent temperament.
LILAC BURMESE KITTEN MALE
Three very nice kittens with very little to choose between them.
1 & BOB WYATT’S TYPHA POOBEARE 27c M 17.3.08
Nearly five month old boy of excellent size and weight with good muscle tone. Strong, proportionate legs and largish oval paws. Good length tail but feels a trifle thickened at tip. Coat a trifle long but close lying and of very good texture. Fairly even, pale to medium lilac in colour with minimal bluey contrast masking to face and ears. Good width to gently rounded top of head between nicely set and shaped ears of generous size. Slight rounding to brow, good nose break and fairly short, straight nose. Level bite and good depth chin. Good size and shape to yellow eyes set wide apart. Lovely temperament.
LILAC BURMESE KITTEN FEMALE
1 JEANS’S CHAMTIPPY MISTYMELODY LILY 27c F 18.11.07
Excellent size and weight to this eight plus month old girl with a good firm feel to her. Medium length body with proportionate, shapely legs and neat oval paws. Well shaped tail of good length to balance body. Lovely mature coat is fairly short and close lying and of excellent texture. Pale to medium lilac in colour with minimal bluey contrast masking to face and ears. Good width to gently rounded to of head between well set and shaped ears of goodly size. Slight rounding to brow, fair nose break and nose a trifle long but straight. Level bite and good depth, level chin. Good size and shape to yellow eyes well spaced. Sweet natured.
2 BRININGER’S KARRIEWHITCHIT OLIVERIA 27c F 3.3.08
Excellent size and weight to this five month old girl with a good firm feel to her. Medium length body with proportionate, shapely legs and neat oval paws. Well shaped tail is a fraction short to balance body length. Coat a trifle long but close lying and of good texture. Pale lilac in colour with faint bluey contrast masking to face and ears. Good width to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of generous size. Slight rounding to brow, fair nose break and fairly short, straight nose. Level bite and good depth, level chin. Large and lustrous yellow eyes well set. Lovely temperament.
AOC TORTIE BURMESE KITTEN
1 & BOB THOMPSON’S TYPHA HOPEAND SERENITY 27j F 9.4.08
Good firm feel to this four month old girl of excellent size and weight. Medium to longer body with slender legs and neat oval paws. Lovely tail for length and shape to balance body with a nice paint brush tip. Coat fairly short and close lying and of very good texture. Fairly pale lilac mingled with shades of cream. Faint marks at inner top of all limbs. Good with to gently rounded top of head between well set and shaped ears of goodly size. Slight rounding to brow, fairly good nose break, nose a trifle long but straight. Level bite and good depth, level chin. Good size and shape to yellow eyes set well apart. Sweet natured.
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