Judge Info - Gary Martinez
Showdog.com Judge Since Saturday, February 7, 2009
Retirement
Announced 3/31/2009
Shows a slight bias toward dogs over bitches. Not political at all. Low 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 Gary Martinez looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | Normal |
| Forequarter | High |
| Hindquarter | Low |
| Gait | High |
| Top Neck and Back | Very 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. Gary Martinez has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Justin Moyer |
| 2 | Pamelan Treadwell |
| 3 | Dert Priebe |
| 4 | Antonio Hutchinson |
| 5 | Peren Troy |
| 6 | Bill Meyer |
| 7 | Julie Patton |
| 8 | Deborie Mejorado |
| 9 | Jamiel Leavens |
| 10 | Jennifer Oneil |
| 11 | Nany Painter |
| 12 | Greg Alexander |
| 13 | Nathia Barks |
| 14 | Joandy Classen |
| 15 | Jony Bewely |
| 16 | Alles Vickers |
| 17 | Kimberly Carson |
| 18 | Coby Rodriguez |
| 19 | Den Towler |
| 20 | Jene Moak |
| 21 | Herb Bowe |
| 22 | Flozell Tucker |
| 23 | Caryn Brumit |
| 24 | Ster Stockyard |
| 25 | Stephanie Scott |
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 |
| Annapolis 37 | 3/6/2025 | |
| January 2025 Spanish Water Dog Nationals | 1/27/2025 | |
| RiverCrest AllBreed 25-01-14 | 1/14/2025 | HH Jimbos On The New Hill |
| January 2025 Tibetan Spaniel Nationals | 1/13/2025 | |
| RW Mini Poodle Party 80 | 11/25/2024 | |
| November 2024 Border Collie Nationals | 11/20/2024 | |
| Pudsey | 11/12/2024 | |
| October 2024 Chinese Crested Dog Nationals | 10/25/2024 | |
| September 2024 Boxer Nationals | 9/26/2024 | |
| September 2024 Welsh Terrier Nationals | 9/24/2024 |
