Judges Critiques .....
City of Birmingham Champ Show
sept 06
post grad dog
Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey JW ShCM 2 yrs old and won his place as best mover in the class Very nice head, ears and neck.Strong front deep chest good body but tends to lose his topline at times ok in rear angulation sound hocks.
Evesham & District CS
16th July 2006
Anthony P Rees
Post Grad dog, Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melasiey. Winner of a very nice small class, this young male has an impressive head & expression, he is well balanced with correct neck & topline using himself to advantage on the move, well handled and presented.
Three Countries Champ show
15th June 2006
Isabelle Nicholls
Yearling Dog, Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey. Medium to large dog. Good bone and substance. Broad skull, medium eye. Dark mouth pigment, well angled with good fore chest. True moving with mahogany tan.
Ashfield (Notts) Canine Society
10th June 2006
Judge : Andrea Maltas
Morgans Oakprides Apollo of melaisey, 23 month dog, I have judged this chap before and was pleased with him then ,and my opinion is still the same.this dog is of correct size and shown in hard condition,his head is lovely with nice pigmentation dark eye of correct shape, ears carried well and most of all he gives a lovely calm gaze moves sound,shows well for his owner.
Southern Counties
4th June 2006
Melanie Harris
2nd Yearling dog, Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey. Really like this boy, excellent head with good eye & ears, well off for bone ,good body & topline, moved well. Could be stronger in the pasterns but this will come with maturity & was the deciding factor.
Staffordshire & Birmingham Agricultural Society
1st June 2006
Judge : Mr A Baillie ( Stairvale)
Critique ,Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey JW. Good strong dog with a good head and body. Well made, good mover, showed well with good reach and drive. Deserved BOB and went on to take the working group.
Chester City & County Canine Society
28th May 2006
Judge : Mr B Evans
Morgans ,Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey,of sound constructionall round,impressive head & neck
deep chest,well developed body, nothing to fault on the move should do well in the future.
WELKS (CHAMP SH)
29th April 2006
Judge : Mr L M Smith (Fernwood)
Critique: Very good head & reach of neck, correct bite, good pigmentation, strong front, very good shoulders. Strong topline, held on the move, enough angulation, excellent front and pasterns, nice tight feet,showed really well but needs to mature which I'm sure he will do.
OXFORDSHIRE CANINE SOCIETY
5th March 2006
Judge : Mark Taylor ( Annmar)
Critique : Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey. 19 month old male well proportioned in all departments, nice short back, nice broard skull with dark eye, good straight front, level topline which kept on the move. Well deserved Reserve Best Of Breed.
North of England Rott Club
12th February 2006
Judge : Mr D Hislop
Critique : Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey. Good head and ear shape, good front, tight catlike feet, good bend of stifle, short cobby dog. Best mover of the two.
National Working & Pastoral Breeds Society
11th February 2006
Judge : Mr D Spencer
Critique : Morgans Oakprides Apollo. Free moving dog, in excellent condition . Balanced and substantial. Typical head, mouth and eye. Drove on from well constucted rear. BOB
LICHFIELD CANINE SOCIETY OPEN SHOW
28th January 2006
Judge : Mrs Claire Cox (Heldenhauss)
Critique: Medium sized male, correct mouth, attractive head, dark eye of good shape & neat ears giving a good expression. Nice colour and markings, straight front, good feet, good angulation. Moved well with drive. BOB
WORCESTER & MALVERN CANINE SOCIETY
7th January 2006
Judge : Mrs M A Betts (Pipadene)
Critique: Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey. Strong balanced male, 17 and a half months. Pleasing head of correct proportions, set on muscled neck. Strong topline, Correct angulation for and aft. Moved well. BOB
COVENTRY LADIES KENNEL SOCIETY
1st January 2006
Judge : Len Newbold (Friedanene)
Critique: Morgans,Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey. Strong shaped head, good expression, dark eye, strong topline, good tailset, correct front with plenty of bone, sufficient rear angulation. Moved and handled well, BOB ,GROUP 2
CHEPSTOW & DISTRICT CANINE SOCIETY
17th December 2005
Judge : Dr Margaret Bayes ( Docrema )
Critique: Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey. Nice masculine young dog with lovely head and mouth, well presented, good bone, front and sturn of stifle, moved well with good rear drive. BOB
SEDGLEY & GORNAL CANINE ASSOCIATION
27th November 2005
Judge : Mrs Teresa Stockman (Tattenhoe)
Critique: Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey, Dog 16 months, seen him a few months ago and admired him. He is maturing nicely, lovely head, med to dark almond shape eye, correct dentition, good reach of neck leading into the cleanest of shoulders, nice turn of stifle, tight feet, moved well holding topline, this young man did not stop showing. I will watch his progress with interest. BOB and GP1. Well done !!
Working & Pastoral Breeds Association of Scotland
6th November 2005
Judge : Mr H Monk (Olearia/Forceten)
Critique : Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey. Impressive dog, strong compact substantial and atheletic, typical head without exaggeration, lovely expression, correct eyes and mouth, excellent all round construction, superb condition, power and purpose in movement with retained level topline.
S.W.R.A CHAMP SHOW
23rd October 2005
Judge : Mrs P Hall (Australia)
Critique : Morgans Oakprides Apollo of Melaisey
Medium size, well boned, honest type, scissor bite, full dentition, strong, dry head of good proportions, Dark eye & mouth, round eye. When alert ears form a typical strong rottweiler head with excellent skull. Tan could be darker but acceptable, colour pattern good, strong neck, good strentgh in second thigh, very good demeanor. Moved away with power,& drive. Covers the ground well.
N.W.P.BREEDS
12th February 2005
Judge : K.Crampton
CRITIQUE : VARIETIES MPD
1ST Morgans Oakprides Apollo,Rottweiler,promising baby,pleasing in outline,nicely balanced,good topline,moved well but needs a little more handling
