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'Basil' takes a ticket at the SKC Championship

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Basil has had some stunning wins for his first time Spinone owner Julie Carruthers

His most recent success was at August's Scottish Kennel Club Championship where he won the Post Graduate Dog Class and took the Res Challenge Certificate under Breed Specialist Judge Ruth Roberts

Click here to see his pedigree and show wins information

The Judges' Viewpoint

"..this boy has a very appealing facial expression....Well proportioned head with divergent planes, lots of facials and a trusting dark eye. Nicely constructed throughout. Strong neck into good shoulders, good topline and oval bone. Maturing at a very steady rate. Handler at one with her dog on the move which was assured and true....deserved his RCC"
Breed Specialist Judge Ruth Roberts (Mirkwood)

"maturing nicely for age. Excels in head with a super soft expression from dark eyes. Well laid back shoulders, correct bone and feet. Good depth of chest. Correct topline and tailset.strong hindquarters which he uses well on the move. Free and easy movement"
Breed Specialist Judge Karen James

"This young Italian Spinone moved so superbly, added to that a wonderful head & expression, good eye, great head planes. Liked everything about this dog ....lovely youngster"
Gundog Specialist Judge Donna Holman



Notable Wins

Scottish Kennel Club Championship 2009
1st Post Graduate & Res CC Winner
Ruth Roberts

ISCGB Championship Show 2009
1st Yearling & 1st Graduate Winner
Karen James

Waverley Gundog
Best of Breed & Best in Show
Donna Holman