Rising Star of the Year 2026

No. 1

• Lhasa Apso
  Aust Ch Amesen Shots Fired (AI) (Amesen Kennels) (1033)

No. 2

• Bedlington Terrier
  Aust Ch Piperdene Midnight Blu (AI) (Mr L Wright & Ms S Hill) (961)

No. 3

• Shetland Sheepdog
  Aust Ch Hartly Blu Rosette (Ms J L Docksey) (790)

No. 4

• Beagle
  Aust Ch Kezziah Theory Of Relativity (Kezziah Kennels) (767)

No. 5

• Fox Terrier (Smooth)
  Aust Ch Firezan Tight Finnish (AI) (Annette Bowe) (718)

No. 6

• Beagle
  Aust Ch Lunars Home Alone (AI) (J & R Cook) (660)

No. 7

• Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
  Aust Ch Leisureview Clean Sweep (Miss T & Mrs K Perkiss) (660)

No. 8

• Boxer
  Aust Ch Hogwartz Fire Spirit (S Bryant) (646)

No. 9

• Siberian Husky
  Aust Ch Articpride Cherry On Top (Mr R & Mrs B Loyd & T Tattersall) (644)

No. 10

• Siberian Husky
  Aust Ch Aeukanmanuva Black Opal (Caroline Yate) (633)

No. 11

• Saluki
  Aust Ch Itsozi Paspaley (Nicole Tipping) (628)

No. 12

• Boston Terrier
  Am Gr Ch Valhalla Canmoy Pinot Noir (Imp USA) (T Huitema & R Sheriden-mcvicar) (599)

No. 13

• Pointer
  Aust Sup Ch Tintookie Always On Point (Mr A Reid & Mr G Munro) (598)

No. 14

• Great Dane
  Aust Ch Danefred A Star Is Born (Frieda Clifton) (586)

No. 15

• Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
  Aust Ch Brades Joyride (AI) (Vanessa P) (532)

No. 16

• Bull Terrier (Miniature)
  Aust Ch Bullacktiv Cheat Codes (N, P & A Zullo & H Pinker) (513)

No. 17

• Afghan Hound
  Bayan Annie Lennox (AI) (Ms K Allison & Ms A Taylor) (507)

No. 18

• Keeshond
  Ticol Lipstick N Tiaras (Mrs C Harrop) (505)

No. 19

• Beagle
  Kezziah Shes A Mean Girl (Kezziah Kennels) (505)

No. 20

• Xoloitzcuintle (Standard)
  Aust Ch Wazzat Bartalome (Justine Boreham / Jacqi Dinis) (504)

No. 21

• Maltese
  Aust Ch Maltice Summertime Soul Sister (Mr S & Mrs B J Standley) (497)

No. 22

• Hungarian Vizsla
  Batorok Wander With Me (AI) (Ms K Kettleton) (494)

No. 23

• Saluki
  Baghdad Golden Ticket (Aaron & Makaela Chato / Paula Bockman-Chato) (484)

No. 24

• German Shorthaired Pointer
  Aust Ch Demorz Livin The Dream (Mrs Melanie G Tinker) (482)

No. 25

• Keeshond
  Aust Ch Rymiska Most Wanted (Tracey Parker & Liza Cassidy) (481)

No. 26

• German Shorthaired Pointer
  Aust Ch Demorz Dream Big Fly High (Mrs D Moran) (477)

No. 27

• Bearded Collie
  Aust Ch Bonibraes Dont Stop Me Now (AI) (Kitimat Kennels) (477)

No. 28

• Weimaraner
  Aust Ch Lukedom Show Me The Starz At Poshvwei (AI) RN CCD (Jessie Hughes) (474)

No. 29

• Lhasa Apso
  Aust Ch Amesen Shogun (AI) (Amesen Kennels & Ms M Clegg) (474)

No. 30

• Chow Chow
  Chowleigh Turbo Charged at Spurcius (Chowleigh Kennels) (470)

No. 31

• Newfoundland
  Apalie Hold My Beer (AI) (Melissa Fraser) (467)

No. 32

• Fox Terrier (Smooth)
  Ecirp Shes So Fine (Ms R Price Killeen) (465)

No. 33

• Cocker Spaniel (American)
  Azel Royal Scandal (Azel Kennels) (462)

No. 34

• Cocker Spaniel (American)
  Aust Ch Azel Princess Royal (Rebecca Pandelis & E V Gordon - Pandelis) (447)

No. 35

• Alaskan Malamute
  Chimo Arctic Summit Denali (J Heard / T Syme / E Levette) (434)

No. 36

• Welsh Springer Spaniel
  Aust Ch Alclare Playing To Win (K Gilbert / S & C Tolley) (432)

No. 37

• Bull Terrier (Miniature)
  Aust Ch Bullacktiv Public Enemy (N, P & A Zullo & H Pinker) (432)

No. 38

• Boston Terrier
  Strongstorm Cowboy Up (L & K Kavanagh) (429)

No. 39

• German Shorthaired Pointer
  Aust Ch Germanicus Grape Of The Gods (Lara Haynes) (426)

No. 40

• Chow Chow
  Chowleigh Causin An Uproar (S Finn) (425)

No. 41

• Dobermann
  Coppertop Show And Tell (Hannah MacGregor) (416)

No. 42

• Japanese Chin
  Alwood Kessuku (Alwood Kennels) (415)

No. 43

• Fox Terrier (Smooth)
  Clayco Out Of This World (Miss A McGivney-Harper & Mr S & Miss B Mills) (414)

No. 44

• English Springer Spaniel
  Aust Ch Fraelighte Just For Fun (Mrs M & Miss T Whitfield) (412)

No. 45

• Bullmastiff
  Aust Ch Nightquest Double O Seven (Mrs M & Miss Edwards) (411)

No. 46

• Pekingese
  Kysapeke The World Is Yours (Touchofpeke Kennels) (407)

No. 47

• Cairn Terrier
  Aust Ch Joymont Solitary Man (Cathy Scotton) (407)

No. 48

• Labrador Retriever
  Kirkdell Ongoing Reflection (B Jones) (404)

No. 49

• Chinese Crested Dog
  Aust Ch Casmai One Last Fling (Cassie Hatfield & Jan Anderson) (389)

No. 50

• Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
  Tumtums Napoleon (Mrs S Marshall & Ms G Huikeshoven) (378)