Judge Info - Thomas Bartley
Showdog.com Judge Since Thursday, June 30, 2011
Retirement
Announced 7/31/2011
Has a tendency to use dogs handled by certain handlers but isn't overt in it. Moderate level of breed bias. Thinks a dog needs to earn its championship before it should even be considered for best of breed.
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 Thomas Bartley looks for.
| Trait | Importance |
| Head | High |
| Forequarter | High |
| Hindquarter | Normal |
| Gait | Low |
| Top Neck and Back | Normal |
| Coat | Low |
| Size/Height | Normal |
| 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. Thomas Bartley has been known to prefer the following handlers.
| Rank | Exhibitor |
| 1 | Nicole Hunger |
| 2 | Giulice Lipton |
| 3 | Pamarba Lhoam |
| 4 | Janis Coakley |
| 5 | Billip Soltero |
| 6 | Mandy Parcus |
| 7 | Joe Kensing |
| 8 | Roxanne Leatherwood |
| 9 | Chri Faison |
| 10 | Jana Mezies |
| 11 | Chrica Donnellan |
| 12 | Shael Parramore |
| 13 | Mick Sherrer |
| 14 | Claire McAllister |
| 15 | Bruce Creel |
| 16 | Scott Ramsey |
| 17 | Sana Rasnick |
| 18 | Caraces Rowen |
| 19 | Yvette Glover |
| 20 | Thom Kogut |
| 21 | Sylvia Tejeda |
| 22 | Joey Allen |
| 23 | David Scott |
| 24 | Reberol Pattison |
| 25 | Evan Kown |
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 |
| Halcyon Shih Tzu 9 | 11/7/2019 | |
| Corgi Specialty 14 | 10/26/2019 | |
| Highland Games 109 | 10/25/2019 | SETX Mr.Oscar(s) |
| Fieldie Fiesta 3 | 10/1/2019 | |
| KDH All Breed 95 | 9/26/2019 | Draig Labyrinth at Lanakila |
| Never Forget Irish Setter Specialty | 9/11/2019 | |
| Sand Prairie FCR Specialty 17 | 8/19/2019 | |
| July 2019 Lagotto Romagnolo Nationals | 7/3/2019 | |
| Glittering 128 | 7/2/2019 | |
| Clwyds Canada Day All Breed Show | 7/1/2019 | Skyhaven MLHC Rock On |
