Judge Info - Aileen Ley
Showdog.com Judge Since Sunday, October 31, 2010
Retirement
Announced 10/31/2012
Has a tendency to use dogs handled by certain handlers but isn't overt in it. Moderate level of breed bias. Has a tendency to like dogs the more often they're seen.
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 Aileen Ley looks for.
Trait | Importance |
Head | Normal |
Forequarter | High |
Hindquarter | High |
Gait | Low |
Top Neck and Back | Low |
Coat | High |
Size/Height | High |
Feet | Normal |
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. Aileen Ley has been known to prefer the following handlers.
Rank | Exhibitor |
1 | Keven Dowdle |
2 | Cliff Irwin |
3 | Erik Mitchell |
4 | Hen Kilburn |
5 | Bradie DiNapoli |
6 | Aly Dimaggio |
7 | Chuck Donaldson |
8 | Stephanie Scott |
9 | Terri Farnum |
10 | Listy Cousar |
11 | Jene Moak |
12 | Huntert Dawe |
13 | Kimberly Carson |
14 | Joandy Classen |
15 | Ben Marro |
16 | Maret Gentile |
17 | Rachero Fergus |
18 | Bre Strayhorn |
19 | Deborie Mejorado |
20 | Tod Brubaker |
21 | Julie Patton |
22 | Antonio Hutchinson |
23 | Jos Harter |
24 | Ron Boening |
25 | Dert Priebe |
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 |
The Very First SHOCKER for Aussies | 2/24/2021 | |
Irish Setter 6 February | 2/24/2021 | |
February 2021 Silky Terrier Nationals | 2/19/2021 | |
RIP Ne Plus Ultra | 1/28/2021 | Matts The Home Boss |
January 2021 Belgian Malinois Nationals | 1/18/2021 | |
Canine Ceilidh 166 | 1/4/2021 | Matts The Home Boss |
Happy Boxing Day 2020 | 12/26/2020 | Whatthe Seeing Stars |
December 2020 German Spitz Nationals | 12/14/2020 | |
October 2020 Doberman Pinscher Nationals | 10/13/2020 | |
TNT 188th All Breed Show | 9/4/2020 | Whatthe Premium Class |