Judge Info - Maria Campbell

Showdog.com Judge Since Tuesday, December 31, 2013
Retirement Announced 5/31/2017

Shows a slight bias toward dogs over bitches. Has a tendency to use dogs handled by certain handlers but isn't overt in it. Moderate level of breed bias.

Traits

Each judge on ShowDog.Com gives a different amount of weight to each trait of the dogs that they judge in each show.  Below is a table of which traits Maria Campbell looks for.

Trait Importance
Head Normal
Forequarter Very High
Hindquarter Very Low
Gait Low
Top Neck and Back Very Low
Coat Normal
Size/Height High
Feet Low

Favorite Handlers

Each judge has a preference for certain handlers.  These preferences may be based on past experiences, showing style, or just plain old dirty politics.  This preference is completely separate from the quality of the exhibitor, which DOES come into play in the show ring.  Maria Campbell has been known to prefer the following handlers.

Rank Exhibitor
1 Kath Hazlett
2 Judy Clarkson
3 Chry Krell
4 Aarry Schmit
5 Adrian Campbell
6 Carolyn Beerer
7 Kristen Gowin
8 Bart Alderette
9 Mark Jetter
10 Chric Hoover
11 Veronica Sheidt
12 Bob Golub
13 Valera Ortiz
14 Hun Sargeant
15 Dianne Carter
16 Brian Coke
17 Abby Stewart
18 Kelly Glenn
19 Nata Deming
20 Evan Kown
21 Elaine Stinson
22 Janis Lopez
23 Terrance Stuttsman
24 Thom Kogut
25 Yvette Glover

Only the top 25 are listed for the sake of brevity.

Recent Judged Shows

Below is a list of the shows recently judged by this judge. 

Show Date Best in Show
April 2024 Welsh Springer Spaniel Nationals 4/5/2024
Comet Presents The Ides of March All Breed 3/15/2024 Emeralda Nigel @ Newwave
March To The Drum All Breed 3/5/2024 Kilohana Age Of Aquarius
January 2024 Cairn Terrier Nationals 1/16/2024
January 2024 South African Boerboel Nationals 1/3/2024
Keeshonds Down Under 131 12/30/2023
December 2023 Pekingese Nationals 12/22/2023
RW Mini Poodle Party 56 12/6/2023
December 2023 Airedale Terrier Nationals 12/3/2023
October 2023 Toy Fox Terrier Nationals 10/15/2023


Did you know?
In the American Kennel Club, a dog needs 15 points to become a Champion, with each win gaining anywhere from zero to five points depending on the number of dogs competing and the area where the show is held.