Breed Critique :

Very large, strong masculine dog of good type and proportions with very good masculine head and expression, eyes should be darker.  Stands with high wither, firm back and well laid just slightly short croup.  Very good angulation of the fore and hindquarter with very good fore and underchest.  Stands correct in front and steps correct front and rear.  In movement displays very good ground cover where the wither line is maintained and back remains firm.  Firm in character and to the gun.

Faults and Virtues :

Standing at the upper limit of size, a dog of very good type.

Breeding Advice :

No bloodline restrictions, however attention should be paid to size.