JUDGING CV
MINIATURE BULL TERRIER JUDGING EXPERIENCE :
Date Show Type of show Classes No. Entered Entries Judged
10.06.93 Liverpool Terrier Club Limit 2 2 3 1
04.06.06 Bull Terrier Club of Austria CACA 8 15 15 13
19.09.09 Hungarian Bull Terrier Club CAC 10 16 16 15
17.03.12 Bull Terrier Club of South Australia CH (ROM)Show 11 13 13 12
14.04.13 Northern Provincial BTC Open 3 14 14 7
22.06.14 West of England BTC Open 6 11 11 8
16.04.17 The Bull Terrier Club NSW inc CH (ROM)Show 10 18 18 18
10.09.22 DCRBT Specialty Show, Brazil CAC 1 2 2 2
09.06.23 Bull Terrier Club Queensland CH (ROM) Show 12 23 23 17
23.06.24 Blackpool & DCS CH Show 14 30 31 26
TOTAL MINI BT SHOWS 77 Classes Dogs Judged 119
BULL TERRIER JUDGING EXPERIENCE:
THE BULL TERRIER CLUB MAJOR TROPHY SHOW
17.02.08 Judge of the Sandawana Trophy 2 15 15 13 19.02.12 Judge of the Sandawana Trophy 2 15 15 13
19.02.19 Judge of the Regent Trophy 2 16 16 14
Selector for the Major Trophy Competitions in 2013 Selector for the BTC Major Trophy Competitions 2020 Selector for the BTC Major Trophy Competitions 2024
BULL TERRIER JUDGING EXPERIENCE AT GENERAL AND BREED CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWS (with CC's)
Date Show Type of Show Classes No. Entered Entries Judged
8.05.04 Birmingham National CH Show 12 70 72 54
(This was the highest entry for Bull Terriers at a General Ch Show in 2004)
26. 07.09 Northern Provincial BTC CH Show 14 86 91 63
(This was the highest entry for Bull Terriers at a Championship Show in 2009)
29.10.10 Midland Counties CH Show 10 46 46 32
26.07.19 Northern Provincial BTC CH Show 14 70 75 53
23.06.24 Blackpool & DCS CH Show 14 35 35 20
BULL TERRIER JUDGING EXPERIENCE AT OVERSEAS SHOWS
Date Show Type of Show Classes No. Entered Entries Judged
4.06.06 Bull Terrier Club of Austria CACA 14 65 65 61
19.09.09 Hungarian Bull Terrier Club CAC 12 50 50 48
17.03.12 Bull Terrier Club of S. Australia CH (ROM)Show 18 55 55 47
15.09.12 DCBT German BT Club CAC 8 18 18 16
16.04.17 The Bull Terrier Club NSW inc CH (ROM)Show 12 34 34 28
04.05 19 The Bull Terrier Club Western Aust CH Show(ROM) 22
10.09.22 DCRBT Specialty Show, Brazil CAC 11 21 21 17
09.06.23 Bull Terrier Club Queensland CH (ROM) Show 10 26 26 17
22.07.23 Limpopo BTC South Africa CH 9 18 41 41
25.08.24
JUDGING EXPERIENCE AT BULL TERRIER BREED CLUB OPEN SHOWS
Date Show Type of Show Classes No. Entered Entries Judged
25.09.94 The Bull Terrier of Wales Open 15 101 127 63
(This was a then record entry for a BTCW Open Show)
24.03.96 Scottish Bull Terrier Club Open 16 57 73 30
(The number of dogs entered was 30% higher than at the Club's previous Open Show and the number of entries was higher than at the Club's previous Championship Show)
14.11.99 Northern Provincial BTC Open 14 104 125 61
14.04.13 Northern Provincial BTC Open 14 55 59 35
22.06.14 West of England BTC Open 14 44 45 22
BULL TERRIER JUDGING EXPERIENCE AT GENERAL CHAMPIONSHIP SHOWS (without CC's)
Date Show Type of Show Classes No. Entered Entries Judged
28.09.96 Belfast CH Show CH 4 12 14 6
24.08.97 The Scottish Kennel CH 4 10 11 7
8.09.02 Richmond CH Show CH 8 18 18 13
BULL TERRIER JUDGING EXPERIENCE AT CANINE SOCIETY SHOWS
Date Show Type of Show Classes No. Entered Entries Judged
14.04.90 Rochdale & DCS Open 4 16 25 13
15.09.91 Burnley & DCS Open 5 22 27 15
(This was the highest breed entry in the Terrier Group)
23.06.92 Cheshire Co Show Open 5 21 25 11
10.06.93 Liverpool Terrier Club Limit 4 19 27 14
(This was the highest breed entry of the show and a then record entry for Bull Terriers at a Liverpool Terrier Club Evening Show)
20.01.96 Dudley & District CA Open 4 22 26 15
(This was the highest breed entry of the Show)
13.10.96 Bury Sporting Terrier Ass Open 5 16 18 8
(This was the highest breed entry of the Show)
18.05.97 Blackburn & DCS Open 6 28 29 17
(This was the highest breed entry of the Show)
15.08.98 Milton Keynes & DCS Open 4 13 17 8
(This was the highest breed entry in the Terrier Group)
26.11.00 Sedgley & Gornal CA Open 3 20 24 5
(This was the highest breed entry in the Terrier Group).
TOTAL BT SHOWS 293 Classes Dogs Judged 902
TOTAL ALL SHOWS (BT + MBT) 342 Classes Dogs Judged 975
Frank Dyson – Judging CV
BULL TERRIER and BULL TERRIER (MINIATURE)
General
Author of : The Bull Terrier Handbook for Type, Conformation and Movement (pub 1998).
The Definitive Bull Terrier (from Puss to Gully) (pub 2016)
Fill My Eye, The Bull Terrier (pub 2021)
The Bull Terrier Handbook for Colour Breeding (2025)
Approved by Kennel Club
Approved: by The Kennel Club to award Challenge Certificates in Bull Terriers
Approved: by The Kennel Club to award Challenge Certificates in Bull Terriers (Miniature)
Assessments and Judging Seminars
Passed : Breed specific Judges Assessments : Stage 1 (May 1999) NPBTC; Stage 2 (August 2001) BTCW.
Attended : The Kennel Club Seminar on Conformation and Movement (June 2000).
Passed : The Kennel Club Seminar examination on Requirements of a Dog Show Judge June 2000.
Miniature Bull Terriers: Passed Breed Specific Judging Assessment 14th May 2011.
KC Stud Book Entries
Am Ch Bulivar Starbuck Tawnbarr ROM (4807CA) Teregrams Take That Tawnbarr (0675CG) Bulltye Just N Illusion Tawnbarr (2840CI) Ch Gorbain Ice Maiden Tawnbarr (3056CZ) Ch Gorbain Hellraiser Tawnbarr (3249CZ) Ch Tawnbarr Starlight (3210DC) Tawnbarr Battlestar (1469DF) Tawnbarr Ice Dragon Avec Sherrywells (1578DH)
Breeder of :
Ch/AmGCh Tawnbarr Starlight (Regent Trophy Winner 2018) Can and Am Ch Tawnbarr Powerline of Brobar Am Ch Tawnbarr Shooting Star AmGCh Tawnbarr Devils Eye from Gorbain Am Ch Tawnbarr Star Chaser Am Ch Tawnbarr Texas Sunrise
Serving the Breed : Long serving committee member and current chairman of Northern Provincial Bull Terrier Club;
Breed Mentor in respect of the UK KC Judges Education Programme.
FUTURE JUDGING CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO
25.08.2024 BTCA Specialty, Santa Barbara, Calif
04.03.2027 Crufts (Bull Terrier)