Judge Info - Rose Clark

Showdog.com Judge Since Saturday, July 31, 2010
Retirement Announced 5/31/2011

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 Rose Clark looks for.

Trait Importance
Head Low
Forequarter Low
Hindquarter Low
Gait Very High
Top Neck and Back Normal
Coat Normal
Size/Height Very Low
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.  Rose Clark has been known to prefer the following handlers.

Rank Exhibitor
1 Chrica Donnellan
2 Mick Sherrer
3 Claire McAllister
4 Janis Coakley
5 Scott Ramsey
6 Sana Rasnick
7 Caraces Rowen
8 Giulice Lipton
9 Nicole Hunger
10 Yvette Glover
11 Thom Kogut
12 Pamarba Lhoam
13 Billip Soltero
14 Evan Kown
15 Nata Deming
16 Mandy Parcus
17 Joe Kensing
18 Roxanne Leatherwood
19 Abby Stewart
20 Chri Faison
21 Jana Mezies
22 Dianne Carter
23 Shael Parramore
24 Bruce Creel
25 Sylvia Tejeda

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
March 2026 Havanese Nationals 3/9/2026
March 2026 Bernese Mountain Dog Nationals 3/5/2026
Sun Canyon 33 2/10/2026 Lanakila I*m A Believer
January 2026 Kuvasz Nationals 1/22/2026
22 Revolver 1/22/2026 Lanakila YouCheddarBelieveIt
Down Under All Breed 70 12/30/2025 Bravos Bold Royal
Special Fall At The Top 10/1/2025 BravosAsteria
September 2025 Neapolitan Mastiff Nationals 9/27/2025
Show Your Goldens45 9/18/2025
STL all breed 111 9/3/2025 Taymyr Gold Demon


Did you know?
In multi-breed and all-breed shows, the winners of all breeds within the kennel club's breed Groups then compete for Group placements.