Judge Info - Daniel Hall

Showdog.com Judge Since Thursday, May 31, 2012
Retirement Announced 2/28/2015

Shows a slight bias toward bitches over dogs. Not very political. 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 Daniel Hall looks for.

Trait Importance
Head Normal
Forequarter Low
Hindquarter Low
Gait High
Top Neck and Back Low
Coat Normal
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.  Daniel Hall has been known to prefer the following handlers.

Rank Exhibitor
1 Justin Moyer
2 Pamelan Treadwell
3 Dert Priebe
4 Antonio Hutchinson
5 Julie Patton
6 Peren Troy
7 Bill Meyer
8 Deborie Mejorado
9 Jamiel Leavens
10 Jennifer Oneil
11 Nany Painter
12 Joandy Classen
13 Greg Alexander
14 Kimberly Carson
15 Nathia Barks
16 Jene Moak
17 Jony Bewely
18 Alles Vickers
19 Coby Rodriguez
20 Den Towler
21 Herb Bowe
22 Stephanie Scott
23 Chuck Donaldson
24 Flozell Tucker
25 Aly Dimaggio

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
Indiana 39 3/28/2024
RW Poodle Party 55 2/5/2024
Irish Kerry Blue Special 2 1/14/2024
January 2024 Dachshund Nationals 1/9/2024
January 2024 Beagle Nationals 1/1/2024
12 days of Christmas 7 12/25/2023
December 2023 Puli Nationals 12/19/2023
October 2023 Jack Russell Terrier Nationals 10/3/2023
SS Autumn Show 7th 9/10/2023
August 2023 Australian Shepherd Nationals 8/23/2023


Did you know?
At least two wins must be a set of three or more points ("majors"), under two different judges; at least one additional win under a third judge is also required.