Judge Info - Jonathon Magee
Showdog.com Judge Since Wednesday, December 31, 2014
Retirement
Announced 1/31/2015
Shows a slight bias toward bitches over dogs. Very political judge, likes to see certain handlers on dogs. 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 Jonathon Magee looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | Normal |
| Forequarter | High |
| Hindquarter | Low |
| Gait | Normal |
| Top Neck and Back | High |
| Coat | Very High |
| Size/Height | Low |
| Feet | 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. Jonathon Magee has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Jony Bewely |
| 2 | Alles Vickers |
| 3 | Coby Rodriguez |
| 4 | Den Towler |
| 5 | Nathia Barks |
| 6 | Herb Bowe |
| 7 | Greg Alexander |
| 8 | Flozell Tucker |
| 9 | Caryn Brumit |
| 10 | Ster Stockyard |
| 11 | Riely Whalen |
| 12 | Matt Moore |
| 13 | Nany Painter |
| 14 | June Dixon |
| 15 | Jennifer Oneil |
| 16 | Jamiel Leavens |
| 17 | Edna Dixon |
| 18 | Bill Meyer |
| 19 | Peren Troy |
| 20 | Jay McHaney |
| 21 | Jessa McKinnley |
| 22 | John Rome |
| 23 | Beah McEwen |
| 24 | Katy Murrell |
| 25 | Norma Young |
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 |
| Down Under All Breed 63 | 5/17/2025 | TLC The Swaggering Wildebeast |
| May 2025 Siberian Husky Nationals | 5/16/2025 | |
| May 2025 Smooth Fox Terrier Nationals | 5/6/2025 | |
| April 2025 G.B.G.V. Nationals | 4/21/2025 | |
| B 119 | 4/14/2025 | |
| March 2025 German Wirehaired Pointer Nationals | 3/21/2025 | |
| KaSherr Specialty 5 | 3/3/2025 | |
| Dewars 28 | 2/14/2025 | |
| ZTSM Show 65 | 2/5/2025 | Chonselta Wild Wild Sea |
| January 2025 Bichon Frise Nationals | 1/24/2025 |
