Bannonbrig Bruce Almighty Sh CM - 'Bruce'

The Italian Spinone Club of Great Britain

Open Show Dog of the Year Winner 2013

 Congratulations to Karen & Bruce

Bruce made his show debut in 2009 and immediately added a number of creditable Best Puppy awards to his name, including  a very strong puppy class at the  City of Birmingham Championship Show under Spanish Judge Jose Haro Haro

He is regularly in the cards at Championship shows, winning classes and taking Best of Breeds and Group Placings at Open Shows

He entered the KC Stud Book at two years old on being awarded a Reserve CC by Sandra Marshall at the LKA Championship in 2010

In 2013 he continued his success winning a multitude of awards including many Group Placings culminating in achieving his Show Certificate of Merit

We are delighted and very proud to learn that for the second year running Bruce has been awarded The Italian Spinone Club of Great Britain Top Open Show Dog Award

Bruce is owned, loved and wonderfully campaigned by Karen James

Click here  to view Bruce's Pedigree and Show Wins Information

Judges' Viewpoint

"4 year old stunning orange roan male, fab outline, beautiful head and expression, good neck flowing into correct lay of shoulder, correct top line and tail set, minimal tuck up, lovely bone. Strong powerful mover that looks like he could work all day, a joy to watch powering around the ring. Best of Breed."

Jackie Whitworth (Judge)

"Upstanding male, possessing a good head. Well balanced on the stack and well made with plenty of bone. Presented in very good condition and used his balance and angles very well on the go around to produce a ground covering gait. Best of Breed."

David Alcorn (Judge)

Leeds Championship Show - 1st Limit Dog

"Excellent overall type, lovely depth with correct minimal tuck-up. Nicely angulated shoulders and rear. Masculine head with soft expression, divergent planes, medial furrow, parietal crest and occiput well marked. Strong conical neck. Lovely coat and skin. Moved well."

Kim Parris (Judge)

"2 years old, well grown w/o lad of lovely type, very good head & expression, super outline, good depth of chest, excellent coat & skin, enough bone, super feet, moved on an easy stride, pleased to award him the RCC." 

Sandra Marshall (Judge)