The fifth Labrador Retriever National Championship show was held in Perth, Western Australia on the 10th. July, 2008 with International Judge, Ms. Anna Geschwindt Hartwig (Eatons Labradors) of Sweden officiating at her first show in Australia.
Blackboy Kennels had some wonderful results , some of which are listed below
NORTHCAPE SUNCRUSHER (IMP NZ)
"Sonny"
1st. in Baby Puppy Dog and Opposite Baby Puppy in Show
Critique: Beautiful balanced baby boy. short coupled, lovely bone, super front,
lovely head and expression, good pigmentation. Super Coat
BLACKBOY CRUSH'D ICE
"Snow"
1st. in Minor Puppy Dog and Opposite Minor Puppy in show
Critique: Well balanced, masculine dog, good substance. Lovely head
and expression. Lovely reach of neck. Well angulated, super spring of rib,
good topline, good coat. Moved well
CH. BLACKBOY KOMIC STRIP
"Archie"
1st. in Intermediate Dog and Intermediate in Show
Critique: Absolutely well balanced masculine male. Lovely head and
expression, lovely reach of neck, excellent angulation in front and
rear, lovely forechest. Good bone, super topline, excellent spring of
ribs, excellent coat. Moved superb.
BLACKBOY MIRACLE MAN
"Stanley"
1st. in Limit Dog and Limit in Show
Owner: Mrs. S. Barlow (Qld)
Critique: Well balanced masculine dog. Lovely head and expression.
Super reach of neck. Excellent angulation in front and rear. Super
forechest. Good bone, excellent spring of rib. Excellent topline,
good coat, Moved well
CH. BLACKBOY COAL DIGGER (AI) NRD
"Digger"
2nd. in Australian Bred Dog class
Critique: A well outlined masculine dog, nicely shaped head where the muzzle
could be stronger. Lovely reach of neck, well angulated in front and rear.
Good bone, excellent ribcage, super topline, excellent coat quality. Moved well.
BLACKBOY LAP DANCER (AI)
"Dancer"
1st. in Puppy Bitch class and Opposite Puppy in Show
Critique: Quality yellow bitch. Well balanced, excellent type.
Good proportions and size. Lovely Head and expression. Lovely
reach of neck, well angulated in front and rear, good forechest, good bone.
Excellent ribcage. Lovely topline, lots of substance. Moved well. Super Coat.
CH. BLACKBOY THRILLED T BITZ
"Sugar"
2nd. in Australian Bred Bitch
Critique: Feminine bitch, well balanced, excellent breed type. Lovely head
and expression, wonderful pigmentation, lovely reach of neck. Excellent
angulations in front and rear. Well balanced and full of substance. Lovely
forechest. Strong bone. Good ribcage, a little long in loin. Moves beautifully.
Good coat.
BLACKBOY LADY KIPLING
"Kip"
3rd. In Limit Bitch class
Critique: Feminine bitch of excellent breed type. Good size and good
proportions. Lovely head and expression. Lovely reach of neck.
Superb forechest. Excellent angulation in front and rear. Strong bone.
Good ribcage. Good coat quality but she is shedding coat extremely today.
Moves beautifully.
Others to be placed and not critiqued nor photographed were:
BLACKBOY LAPLANDER (AI) "Rudy" was placed 5th. in Puppy Dog class
CH. BLACKBOY CRAKK'D ICE "Alice" was placed 4th. in Open Bitch class
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