Heads and Side Gait
From left: Alice, Kirk, Heather
Heads should be long, narrow, and elegant with dark almond-shaped eyes and full, black pigment. We present some heads we like:
Drummer, who is now a Field Champion
The most important gait for a sighthound is illustrated here by CH Avalon Midnight Barnstormer, JC, Best in Field FCH, 1995, BCOA Triathlon winner.
Barney
Unfortunately in the show ring, we only get to see the trot.
Alice is caught at the perfect moment of suspension reaching forward, driving under herself and kicking behind.
1995 ASFA top 10 Borzoi
littermates to Alice & Dottie
Although these photos aren't timed quite as well, we think they do illustrate the reach, drive, and kick that is desired.
Kirk
Connor
Celt
Barney
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