LANCASHIRE CAT CLUB SHOW MARIA CHAPMAN-BEER

LANCASHIRE CAT CLUB SHOW MARIA CHAPMAN-BEER 18.03.18 Many thanks to Chris, Janet and the team for their hospitality. A busy, varied day which seemed to go smoothly from my front of house position. As ever in this area, a very good Russian entry of a very good standard, giving me quite a headache but a good headache to have, thank you. RAGAMUFFIN KITTEN: 1 & BOB MCDOWELL S CHEHAM RAINBOW S GOLD (RGM n 03 22 32) female. A very pretty girl. Broad head of moderate length with rounded contours. Broad top of head with dainty ears with furnishings, set well with good breadth between. Large green eyes a little round in shape some of the time but of walnut shape when relaxed. Nose break to profile with a bump to nose, well developed chin, would like a little more whisker pad but still developing. A well grown girl, weighty, with heavily boned legs of medium length and large round paws, lovely white gloves and bootees. Soft coat of medium long length with density. Well furnished tail. RAGAMUFFIN NEUTER FEMALE: BOB awarded to: ARCHER S IMP GR PR FILENSIO PANDORA CHARM (RGM ns 03 21 32). Very broad head with rounded contours. Medium sized ears are well placed with good furnishings. Large green eyes of good shape and expression, rounded cheeks. Puffiness to whisker pads with a nose break to profile, slightly tapering chin. Short neck with a mature body, a weighty, plump lass, heavy bone to medium long legs with large rounded paws with tufts. Good ruff with density to coat of medium long length, plushsaz and soft with undercoat. Well defined black tabby markings on silver coat with white gloves and bootees. Good plume to tail. A gentle girl. Also considered: ARCHER S PR FILENSIO SILVER-DREAM (RGM ns 03 22) female. Very sweet, pretty girl not yet quite a year old. Very good overall type and nice expression, a little tarnishing to muzzle. Look forward to seeing her as she develops. RUSSIAN BLUE ADULT MALE: 1 CC PHILLIPS MELKELTER INNOKENTIY. Young lad just over 18 months of age. Ears of good set and shape, could be larger in size, with flattening to top of head between. Larger almond shaped green eyes are set well apart. Would like more prominence to whisker pads but much better once been out of pen and alert, jowling to head. Angle to profile with a slight contour to profile, level chin. Slim body of good size, could be a little weightier but a young working male, long slim legs and oval paws. Silvery sheen to darker blue coat which has density, could be softer in texture. Tail of good shape, showing faint tabby markings, would like a little more length. A well behaved lad. RUSSIAN BLUE ADULT FEMALE: 1CC PECK S MIAKUSH AELIA AAFJE. Large ears of good set and shape with flattening to top of head between. Green eyes with quite a serious expression, good width between. Prominence to whisker pads, angle to profile with a slight contour to nose, chin is slightly set back. A young girl of 10.5 months of age, of very good weight and feel to slim body of good size, slim legs and neat oval paws. Soft coat has density and showing a silvery sheen. Faint markings to tail which tapers to end, could be a little longer. A little wriggley but of good nature. Best of Breed: I also had another 3 male and 3 females to consider, and finally awarded to: PHILLIPS IMP GR CH MELKELTER GALIYA GERTRUDA. She was presenting herself so well and was so relaxed, purring all the time. Very good overall type with very good prominence to whisker pads giving her excellent breadth to end of head. Good green colour to eyes of good expression and shape. A very nice girl. I believe I recently made her up to Imperial and she didn t fail to impress today either. Very close, but not quite showing to her best the lovely girl OSIMP GR CH KREMLINKATZ KATYA KALIKOVA. RUSSIAN WHITE/BLACK ADULT: BOB awarded to: CHERRY S GR CH BRIGHLITE INKI BLACK (RUS n) female. Good shape and set to ears with flattening to top of head between. Large green eyes with good width between. Good angle to profile with a slight contour, level chin. Mature, weighty body

LANCASHIRE CAT CLUB SHOW -2- MARIA CHAPMAN-BEER with slim legs and neat oval paws. Density to jet black coat which has a shine and coloured to roots. Tail tapers to end, just about long enough. A sweet, gentle natured girl. USUAL ABYSSSINIAN ADULT: 1CC & BOB LOCKWOOD S SYRINX QUEEN OF THE NIGHT female. Very pretty, alert girl interested in all around. Large ears are wide at base and well cupped, gentle rounding to top of head between. Large golden hazel eyes with a good expression, slight oriental slant with good width between. Slight nose break to profile, slight bump evident, chin is just a little set back, level bite. Slim, medium sized body of good weight and feel, long slim legs with a little black colour to lower hocks, and neat oval paws. Very well defined black ticking to warm golden brown coat, slightly darker spine line, good apricot colour to base. Lovely shine to close lying coat of very good texture. Tail tapers to end with a black tip, a little short in length. Good nature and in good condition. DEVON REX ADULT MALE: BOB not awarded. DALE S GR CH POOLSIDE PIRRIP REX (DRX 3e 32). Unfortunately this lad was extremely unhappy and it was not possible to judge him properly, he was very reluctant to leave his decorative bed. Flattening to top of head between medium sized ears which were wide at base and of good set. Oval eyes of good expression with good width between. Short wedge is wide at eye level, slight whisker break to muzzle. Profile looks to need more stop and a firmer chin, I was unable to check his bite. Very good coat which is well waved and looked to cover well. Tail has a slight area near base which lacked coat but was clean. RUSSIAN BLUE KITTEN FEMALE: 1 & BOB STARK S DUSHENKA WILHEMINA PINKLETINK (RUS a). A sweet lass who was alert and interested in all around. Flattening to top of head between large ears of good shape and set. Almond shaped green eyes, slightly straight in set, good width between. Angle to profile, slight contour to nose line, chin could be firmer, prominence to whisker pads. Slim body of good length and size, slim legs and neat oval paws. Coat has density and of good texture with a silvery sheen, a few faint tabby markings evident. Good shape and length to tail, some faint tabby markings. Enjoying her day. DEVON REX KITTEN MALE: 1 & BOB COX S REVERELF HUBLEY OR WRENEGADE (DRX e 33). Flattening to top of head between ears of good shape and set, wide at base, with tufts. Wedge is wide at eye level with oval eyes of good set. Profile shows a stop, slight bump to nose chin could be firmer, bite looks level. Good weight and feel to body with slim legs and oval paws. Density to coat which has waving, down on tummy. Tail well covered and waved. My goodness, this boy was not at all happy, I hope it was just today. 2. BURROWS DENDAW THIN WHITE DUKE (DRX n 22) male neuter. What a sweet nature this boy has. Very large ears have width to base but holding very high today, flattening to top of head between to develop. Large full shaped eyes are set well apart. Whisker break to slightly long muzzle. Stop could be stronger to profile, chin is shallow and set back, level bite. Slim body of good weight with slim legs and neat oval paws. Coat generally covers, waving developing. Lovely fine shape to tail which is long and well covered. A joy to handle. DEVON REX KITTEN FEMALE: 1. BURROWS DENDAW WHITE LLAMA CUDDLE (DRX n 33) female neuter. Delightful nature to this little pint pot. Large ears are wide at base, held rather high at present, flattening to top of head between to develop. Large fuller shaped eyes. Short wedge has a good muzzle, stop could be stronger in profile, level chin and bite. Slim body of good weight for size, long slim legs and neat oval paws. Coat covers, waving developing, down on tummy. Fine shape to tail, needing more length, well covered and waved. Handled well.

LANCASHIRE CAT CLUB SHOW -3- MARIA CHAPMAN-BEER RUSSIAN BLUE NEUTER: Four to consider for BOB (one absentee) and again a real teaser, finally awarded to: MCGLASHAN S IMP GR PR SHOELINA DIAMOND JUBILEE (RUS a) female. A very nice girl. Moderately large ears of good set and shape with flattening to top of head between. Green eyes of good shape and expression, of good set with width between. Good broad end to head with good prominence to whisker pads, slight contour to nose in profile, level chin. Mature lass with body of good length and size, slim legs and oval paws. Dense coat is soft and of mid blue colour showing a silvery sheen, just a little flat area near to base of tail. Tail of good shape and length, a few faint tabby markings. Lovely temperament and handled well. So very close was IMP GR CH & IMP GR PR DUSHENKA BELUCLA, looking lovely but only one prize to give, two lovely girls. Her coat showing a slightly larger dark area on lower spine where coat was flatter, was having to be so pickey. DEVON REX NEUTER MALE: BOB not awarded. MIURPHY S IMP GR PR KALTES KATHYS CLOWN (DRX bs). I am sorry not to award but his lower teeth appeared to be out of alignment to one side and he was not happy to have his mouth handled. DEVON REX NEUTER FEMALE: PC not awarded. 1. JONES AMUN PANDORAS-BOX (DRX hs 22). Large ears held rather high narrowing top of head, wide at base with tufts. Large rather bold shaped eyes. Wedge is wide at eye level, with a whisker break to muzzle. Profile shows a stop, chin could be deeper and firmer, untidy teeth. Slim body of good weight with slim legs and neat oval paws. Coat generally covers and has waves, but is changing and there are several patches where there is less density and is a bit sparse. Tail is well covered and waved. A sweet lass. SNOW SPOTTED BENGAL NEUTER: BOB awarded to: HUTCHINSON S GR PR TOBYSDEN HARRY HOUNDINI (BEN n 24 33). A well developed lad. Gentle rounding to top of head between well set ears of good shape. Mid blue colour to eyes of good shape and set. Definition to whisker pads with a gentle contour to profile, good chin. Very good weight and feel to body of good size with well shaped legs and paws. Very good density to coat showing good definition to markings including arrowheads and rosetting, broken and unbroken necklaces and spotted tummy. Good shape and length to well marked tail. BLUE BURMESE ADULT FEMALE: 1CC & BOB EDNEY S ROCADANNE CHRISTY. Young girl of 10.5 months. Good breadth to gently rounded top of head between ears of good shape and set. Large yellow chartreuse eyes of good set. Nose break to profile, small bump to nose, chin is level but could be deeper. Good weight and feel to body with slim legs and oval paws. Close lying mid blue coat of good texture, showing silvering. Tail tapers to end, needs more length to balance. A well behaved girl. 2. COULTER S JACOU MAGICAL-BLU EMMELINE. A similar aged girl but still looking very much a kitten. Slightly large ears with gentle rounding to top of head between. Large chartreuse eyes set well. Blunt muzzle to medium wedge with a nose break to profile, level chin. Good weight and feel to body with slim legs and neat oval paws. Mid blue colour to coat which is fine and close lying. Tail has a blunt end and needs more length to balance. An alert lass interested in all around, her head needing to catch up with her body. Sweet girl. ORIENTAL TORTIE KITTEN: 1 & BOB CASSAR SIMMONDS FIORDILISO SATANIC VERSES (OSH f). A gentle girl who was very apprehensive, what a shame. Very large ears wide at base with very good width between. When I came to her she was folding her ears forwards and holding them very low but when she was out of the pen she held them better. Lovely green colour to eyes of good oriental shape and slant with width between. Virtually straight line to nose in profile with just a slight bump,

LANCASHIRE CAT CLUB SHOW -4- MARIA CHAPMAN-BEER level chin and bite. Good weight to slim, elegant body of good size with long slim legs and neat oval paws. Good shine to very close lying coat of black and pale red tortie mingling, sound to roots and all paws showing some break in colour. Fine, tapering tail which balances. In fine condition. MISCELLANEOUS CLASSES: AV SEMI L/HAIR NON-BREEDERS KITTEN: A class of very nice kittens. 1. O HAGAN-ELLIS ANGLEZARKE RANULPH (MCO d 22) male neuter. An 8 month old boy, very well developed. Large tall ears with tufts, wide at base and with good breadth between. Full, round golden eyes have good width between and have a slight oblique set. Long body of very good weight and size, substantial legs and large rounded paws with tufts. Square muzzle with a shallow concave curve to profile, slight bump to nose, level chin. Rich red coat with wel defined tabby markings, undercoat developing. Long fur to tail. A gentle lad who handled very well. 2. MCKEE S TINKSTINYPAWS KING ARTHUR (RAG a 21) male. A very pretty boy with appealing expression. Another well developed boy of 8 months. Broad head with medium sized ears of good set, well furnished. Large mid blue eyes of slight oblique set with good width between. Slight dip to nose in profile and a level chin. Long body of good size with short neck, medium legs of substantial bone with large round paws, with tufts. Beautifully prepared coat of medium length and of silky texture. Bushy tail. Gentle boy. Extra 2. MCDOWELL S CHEHAM RAINBOW S GOLD (RGM n 03 22 32) female. 3. UNWIN S ZIVANNAZ AULD SCOTTIE MCCOO (NFO ns 09 22) male. Extra 3. BURGESS MBI*USRAFY BOUBLIKS GOLD (SIB n 03 11) male. AV SEMI L/HAIR NOVICE NEUTER: 1. ARCHER S PR FILENSIO SILVER-DREAM (RGM ns 03 22) female. An attractive young female just coming up to 1 year of age. Broad head with rounding to contours, lovely furnishings to ears which are well set and having good breadth between. Walnut shaped eyes set well and with a gentle expression, rounded cheeks. Nose break to profile with good chin, slightly tapering, a little tarnishing around muzzle. A well developed body with good bone to medium long legs and large rounded paws with tufts. Defined black tabby markings on a silver coat of medium long length with ruff, density developing, lovely white bootees and socks. Well furnished tail. Sweet, gentle girl, well prepared. AV FOREIGN ARISTOCRAT ADULT: 1. ELLINGHAM S ANONYKINS KAMRITA (BEN n 24) female. Large ears of good shape, slight rounding to top of head between. Hazel eyes of good shape and set. Slight bump to nose in profile, level chin could be deeper. Slim, adolescent body of good size with well shaped legs and paws. Good definition of brown markings and spots on a golden brown coat, including arrowheads and rosetting, spotted tummy. Well marked tail of good length. A gentle girl. AV FOREIGN NOVICE ADULT: 1. SPURR S MERLONI FRUITTELLA (SPH g 03) female. Very nice young girl just coming up to 10 months and very well developed for her age. Large ears with good width at base and well set, wrinkles to forehead. Lemon shaped eyes of good set and expression, prominence to cheeks. Good muzzle with prominence to whisker pads, just a little amount of fine coat on backs of ears and on muzzle. Slight stop to profile, chin could be firmer. Very nice weight and feel to body of good size with long slim legs and long toes to paws. Good tail for shape and length. Lovely temperament and look forward to seeing her in the future. 2. PECK S MIAKUSH AELIA AAFJE (RUS a) female. 3. MITCHELL S PEARLDUST BEAUTIFUL-DOLL (BEN n 24 33) female. Gentle rounding to top of head between medium sized ears of good shape and set. Large eyes of good set. Definition to whisker pads with a gentle contour to nose in profile and level chin. Compact girl of good weight with well shaped legs and paws. Lovely density to ivory coat of very good texture, with good definition to pattern including rosetting and spotted tummy. Well marked tail. A very nervous girl.

LANCASHIRE CAT CLUB SHOW -5- MARIA CHAPMAN-BEER AV FOREIGN KITTEN: 1. STARK S DUSHENKA WILHEMINA PINKLETINK (RUS a) female. 2. LINDSTROM S GSBBENGALS LIDL CRACKER (BEN n 24) male. A sleepy lad, very well developed, coming up to 9 months of age. Slight rounding to top of head between moderately large ears of good set. Good shape and size to well set eyes. Definition to muzzle with a contour to profile and level chin. Body of good size and weight with slim legs and rounded paws. Very good definition to mid and dark brown markings on a golden brown coat, including arrowheads and rosetting, broken and unbroken necklaces. Good shape to tail. Not at all happy. 3. BURROWS DENDAW THIN WHITE DUKE (DRX n 22) male neuter. AC BURMESE JUNIOR ADULT: 1. MCCORMICK S CH SILKY MAJESTY ORLAND (BUR n) male. Gentle rounding to top of head between medium sized ears of good shape and set. Amber eyes of good shape and size. Short wedge with a nose break to profile, short nose, chin of medium depth, slightly set back. A medium sized boy of good weight for size, slim legs and oval paws, looking a little feminine at present but not yet a year old. Fine coat lies well and of very nice texture with a good shine. Tail tapers to end but would like more length. AC BURMESE NEUTER: 1. GILES RAWEKE HIDDEN TREASURE (BUR f). Slight rounding to top of head between medium sized ears of good set and shape. Golden yellow eyes of good size and set. Balanced short wedge with definite nose break, slight round off at nose leather, level chin. Lovely weight and feel to body of very good size with slim shape to legs and oval paws. Dark brown and red tortie mingling to coat which lies well and has a shine. Medium length to tail. Lovely nature to this very nice girl. AC ORIENTAL KITTEN: 1. DAVIES METEXA STORMEY-AT WICCANWAYS (OSH m) male. Large ears are wide at base and following lines of head, being well set and with good breadth between. Large oriental shaped green eyes with an oriental slant and width between. Balanced strong wedge with a virtually straight line to profile, chin could be a little firmer, level bite. Lovely weight and feel to elegant, slim body of very good size for his seven months, long slim legs and oval paws. Very good texture to close lying lilac based caramel coat, being a warm brownish grey colour, just a little paling to roots with some ghost tabby markings. Very good shape to long tapering tail. Lovely nature and in fine condition. AC ORIENTAL VISITORS NEUTER: 1. MCCORMACK S PR ALDERSTAR SUPERNOVA (OSH k) female. A mature girl who presents well. Large ears are wide at base and well placed following the lines of her head and with breadth between, tortie mingling to backs. Balanced head with green eyes of oriental slant and shape to eyes well set with width between, lovely superior expression, attractive apricot blaze to her face. Slight bump to nose line in profile, most small front teeth gone now, good depth to chin. Slim, elegant body of very nice weight and feel with slim legs and dainty oval paws, all paws showing tortie mingling. Lilac based caramel tortie with warm brownish grey and shades of apricot mingling to coat which is fine, very close lying and with a very good shine, sound to roots. Fine shape to tail, needing a little more length to balance. A little grumble but handled well and in fine condition. 2. DEAN S ENIGMATIC SPARKS (OSH d) male. Very nice young boy of 11 months of age and well developed. Large ears wide at base and are well set with very good breadth between. Oriental shape and slant to eyes, having width between, not easy to see any green in this hall lighting but seems to be there. Strong balanced wedge with a slight bump to nose in profile, chin has depth but just slightly set back, level bite. Very good weight and size to elegant, muscular body with long slim legs and oval paws. Rich red short coat which is very close lying, fine and of very good texture with a shine, sound to roots. Lovely tapering shape to tail. A gentle boy with lovely purr. In fine condition.

LANCASHIRE CAT CLUB SHOW -6- MARIA CHAPMAN-BEER 3. BOSTOCK & BOOTH S MAZPAHS TERMINATOR (OSH d) male. Slight flattening between large ears which are wide at base and have breadth between. Large oriental shaped eyes, very pale green colour, with an oriental slant. Medium wedge with a virtually straight line to profile, chin is set back slightly, level bite. Fine rich red coat lies close with a shine, sound to roots. Slim body of good weight with long slim legs and oval paws. Tail tapering to end and balances. A slightly apprehensive lad but allowed me to judge him. Extra 3. WEBB S PIPPASTRO ALPINE-MIST (OLH w 61) male. A very apprehensive lad. Large ears have width to base and have breadth between. Very large eyes of a fuller shape, probably accentuated by his apprehension, of a stunning deep sapphire blue colour, very expressive, width between. Medium wedge with a very slight bump to nose in profile, chin just level of medium depth, level bite. Slim body is elegant and of very good weight and size at just 9 months of age, long slim legs and oval paws. Coat is soft in texture and lies close to body, medium long length and sparkling white. Long hair to tail which is showing a small area of stud tail and discolouration near base. A gentle, sweet lad. AC SIAMESE/BALINESE NOVICE KITTEN: 1. GURNEY TAYLOR S EIREACHDAIL PURRSONALITY (SIA m) male. A lilac based caramel with large ears which wide are at base and set well following lines of head, with breadth between, brownish grey colour to backs of ears and mask. Oriental shape and slant to clear blue eyes, could be deeper in colour, width between. Slight flattening to forehead with a straight profile, chin is slightly set back, scissor bite. Elegant boy with slim long body of good weight and feel, long slim legs and neat oval paws. Very good texture to fine, close lying coat of ivory colour with, as is often seen, paler matching brownish grey points showing clear contrast. Slim tail tapers to end. Delightful temperament and in very good condition. SEAL/BLUE/CHOC/LILAC SIAMESE OR BALINESE NEUTER: 1. BILSBOROUGH S SULALAYA WINTERKNIGHT (SIA n) male. Large ears are wide at base, holding rather low when I was with him. Clear blue eyes of oriental shape and set with width between, could be a little deeper in colour. A longer wedge looking to have a pinch, slight bump to nose in profile, chin of medium depth just slightly set back, level bite. Good weight and feel to elegant body with long slim legs and oval paws. Darker seal points and rather heavy tonal shading to cream body but does show contrast. Very close lying, short coat with a shine. Lovely shape and length to tail. A timid, gentle lad in very good condition.