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Originally Posted by YorkyDiva  So it is my understanding that 1st place was with held and that is what you are speaking of, but she did recieve 2nd place red ribbon? And was the only dog in the category? |
By awarding the dog the 2nd place ribbon, the judge clearly sent the message that the dog was not to the standard (color). Her other options would have been to dismiss the dog or completely withhold the ribbon, she took the kinder option.