Judge Info - Gloria Driscoll

Showdog.com Judge Since Saturday, October 31, 2015
Retirement Announced 5/31/2017

Not very political. Moderate level of breed bias. Thinks a dog needs to earn its championship before it should even be considered for best of breed.

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 Gloria Driscoll looks for.

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

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.  Gloria Driscoll has been known to prefer the following handlers.

Rank Exhibitor
1 Rogane Tuller
2 Terry Galloway
3 Stew Kellermen
4 Duane Rawley
5 Robert Pouk
6 Marisa Feagin
7 Aimeene Good
8 Marc Buchhelt
9 Kennis Greiner
10 Ster Coaxum
11 Jean Infante
12 Debbie Merrill
13 Bob Coke
14 Emma Moss
15 Kristen Schindewolf
16 Willie Cundiff
17 Jeff Wehlan
18 Logan Ray
19 Dan Adams
20 Norma Young
21 John Urick
22 Roby Hawks
23 George Cruce
24 All Mederos
25 Stephew Deering

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
WS-ACS 25 4/19/2024
April Fools All Breed 4/1/2024 Whatthe Sung With Rhythm
March Madness IGs 3/26/2024
Boerboel Specialty of the Redwoods 14 3/20/2024
CacheCreek All Breed 24-01-14 1/14/2024 The Sentinel of Kilhey
December 2023 Dachshund Nationals 12/9/2023
RW Poodle Party 44 11/21/2023
August 2023 American Water Spaniel Nationals 8/4/2023
Clwyds Birthday Bash ACS Specialty 7/26/2023
Cairn Conundrum 36 7/3/2023


Did you know?
The two largest American dog shows after Westminster are the National Dog Show (which is televised on Thanksgiving Day by NBC, usually after the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade) and the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship.