Results for Rising Star of the Year 2026

Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
Aust Ch Boarbadger The Botanist
(Emma Parker / Nick Gouzos / Marie & Phil Merchant)

Results for Rising Star of the Year 2026

Dog Name : Aust Ch Boarbadger The Botanist
Breed : Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
Owned by : Emma Parker / Nick Gouzos / Marie & Phil Merchant
Date of Birth : 10-Feb-2025 - Eligible for Rising Star Comp up to (and including) 9-Aug-2026
Competition State : ACT

Points tally based on top 40 shows (points value)
National Points : 375
State Points : 109

Number of Class WinsClass in ShowClass in Group
National Competition (Top 40)310
State Competition (Top 40)14
Date Show Name Result Points Top 40
(Nat)
Top 40
(State)
24-Jan-2026 Dogs ACT (AM Show) (ACT) Puppy Class in Group 20 Y Y
24-Jan-2026 Dogs ACT (PM Group Shows - Excluding Gundogs) (ACT) Puppy Class in Group 20 Y Y
26-Jan-2026 Dogs ACT (AM Show) (ACT) Puppy Class in Group 20 Y Y
26-Jan-2026 Dogs ACT (PM Group Shows - Excluding Non-Sporting) (ACT) Puppy Class in Group 10 Y Y
7-Feb-2026 Bega Valley Kennel & Training Club Inc (NSW) Puppy Class in Group 20 Y  
8-Feb-2026 Bega Valley Kennel & Training Club Inc (NSW) Puppy Class in Group 20 Y  
9-Feb-2026 Bega Valley Kennel & Training Club Inc (NSW) Puppy Class in Group 20 Y  
15-Feb-2026 Gunning P A & I Society Inc (NSW) Junior Class in Group 20 Y  
20-Feb-2026 RNCAS Royal Canberra Show (Dachshund Specialty) (ACT) Junior Class in Show 25 Y Y
22-Feb-2026 RNCAS Royal Canberra Show (ACT) Best of Breed 7 Y Y
22-Feb-2026 RNCAS Royal Canberra Show (Group Specialty Shows) (ACT) Best of Breed 7 Y Y
6-Mar-2026 Boorowa Show Society Inc (AM Show) (NSW) Best of Breed 7 Y  
6-Mar-2026 Boorowa Show Society Inc (PM Group Show) (NSW) Best in Group 26 Y  
7-Mar-2026 Braidwood Show Society (NSW) Best in Group 26 Y  
14-Mar-2026 Adelong Show Society (NSW) Junior Class in Show 25 Y  
21-Mar-2026 Yass Show Society Inc (NSW) Junior Class in Show 50 Y  
12-Apr-2026 Sydney FCI International (NSW) Best in Group 52 Y  
Pointscore totals based on top 40 shows (points value) 375 109