Show Dog of the Year 2026

Top dog for each breed in the Toy Group in New South Wales

• Affenpinscher
  Aust Ch Feisty Hailey Allure Sensuelle at Knightbridge (Imp POL) (Robert Clark) (1954)
  
  
• Australian Silky Terrier
  Aust Ch Balkana Dancing On My Own (J W Camac / Scales / Johnston) (91)
  
  
• Bichon Frise
  Aust Ch Kelzarki Kiss N Tell (L B Bradney) (377)
  
  
• Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
  Aust Ch Leisureview Clean Sweep (Miss T & Mrs K Perkiss) (630)
  
  
• Chihuahua (Long Coat)
  Aust Gr Ch Rayvale Ima One In A Million (J & E Henville) (266)
  
  
• Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
  Aust Gr Ch Perrillo Mannytina Sally (Samantha Liwanowski) (53)
  
  
• Chinese Crested Dog
  Aust Ch Karakush Puff N Billy (J Walker) (136)
  
  
• Griffon Bruxellois
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Sup Ch Swedndreams Firefox At Lochtay (Kerry Bell & Karen Olsson) (235)
  
  
• Havanese
  Aust Ch Hashki Zakia (Mr P Williams) (134)
  
  
• Italian Greyhound
  Aust Sup Ch Jayveeque Sunday (L & H Gibson / J Hardwicke / M Ward / G Valdez) (799)
  
  
• Japanese Chin
  A2O Ch Aust Gr Ch Frostqueen Dragon Dance (Kathy Spiteri) (63)
  
  
• King Charles Spaniel
  Aust Ch Nouveau Walk-on Th Dark Side (Imp NZ) (Karen Paul) (37)
  
  
• Maltese
  A2O Ch CIB Gr Ch Ltu Ch Ltu Jr Ch Lva Jr Ch Aust Sup Ch Tauro Axel (Imp LTU) (Mrs M Atkinson) (705)
  
  
• Miniature Pinscher
  A2O Ch Aust Gr Ch Marniechar Marty McFly (Karen J Copeland) (46)
  
  
• Papillon
  Aust Ch Sailoz Midnight Rendezvous (G & S Jameson & K lewis) (173)
  
  
• Pekingese
  Chinkira Quest For Gold (Carmel Bauerle) (44)
  
  
• Pomeranian
  Aust Ch Pomquest Its A Kinda Magic (Mr B Abraham) (49)
  
  
• Pug
  Aust Ch Magit Style Aoto (Imp RUS) (Jenny Whitney) (864)
  
  
• Tibetan Spaniel
  Aust Ch Uwish Lil Musketeer (AI) (Mrs J M Barnett & Miss S M Barnett) (69)
  
  
• Yorkshire Terrier
  CIB-J Ee Jr Ch J Ch Grc Ltu Jr Ch Lva Jr Ch Laranta Montecristo to Yetholme (Moira Sharp) (53)

Top dog for each breed in the Terrier Group in New South Wales

• American Staffordshire Terrier
  A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch Newbelle Lets Get Wild (M Anderson) (180)
  
  
• Bedlington Terrier
  Aust Ch Fioralainn Scooty Scoot (Eileen Clarke) (64)
  
  
• Border Terrier
  Aust Ch Leanr Dragons Breathe (Mrs Robyn Williams) (54)
  
  
• Bull Terrier
  Aust Ch Chopsbullis Gentleman Jack ROM (Jozsef Kaposi) (119)
  
  
• Bull Terrier (Miniature)
  Aust Ch Bullacktiv Public Enemy (N, P & A Zullo & H Pinker) (403)
  
  
• Cairn Terrier
  Aust Ch Barragan Quarterback At Monterrez (AI) (G & N Cruse & Curwen) (101)
  
  
• Fox Terrier (Smooth)
  Aust Ch Firezan Tight Finnish (AI) (Annette Bowe) (598)
  
  
• Jack Russell Terrier
  Aust Ch Whatajack Billy Idol (Garry Butler) (59)
  
  
• Kerry Blue Terrier
  Aust Sup Ch Olizure Let the Flames Begin With Cavadhar (Ms K Martin / Mr B & Mrs P Oliphant) (3493)
  
  
• Lakeland Terrier
  Upinair Shapeshifter (Kerrie Miller) (26)
  
  
• Norwich Terrier
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Sup Ch Kaeva King of Hearts TK.S (Imp NZ) (Amy) (89)
  
  
• Scottish Terrier
  Aust Ch Karlinka Captain Scotty (AI) (Mrs M Makowski & Mrs C McKay) (112)
  
  
• Staffordshire Bull Terrier
  Aust Ch Tiamostaff A Knights Tale (David Yates) (215)
  
  
• Tenterfield Terrier
  Aust Ch Triplewag It Starts With A Tale (Miss C Pickering) (276)
  
  
• West Highland White Terrier
  Aust Ch Weejasper Mr Jinx (B & C Sonter) (43)

Top dog for each breed in the Gundog Group in New South Wales

• Cocker Spaniel (American)
  Aust Sup Ch Boxcrest Thats My Girl (Rebecca Pandelis & Ellen Gordon-Pandelis) (593)
  
  
• Brittany
  Am Ch Aust Sup Ch Granmars Diamond Down Under (Imp USA) SWN SWA (Samantha Ibbott-Cordi & Tim Foley) (246)
  
  
• Clumber Spaniel
  Aust Ch Keltonhill Carry On Appintiki (Mr B & Mrs M Lennon) (970)
  
  
• Cocker Spaniel
  Aust Sup Ch Sandtoys Smokin Inthboyz Room (N & S Lane) (732)
  
  
• English Setter
  Aust Ch Orwin Violet In A Blue Dress (Marlene Cross) (131)
  
  
• English Springer Spaniel
  Aust Sup Ch Silvaspring Emerald Sky (E / M & A Borg) (565)
  
  
• Field Spaniel
  A2O Ch CIB-J Aust Gr Ch Dawnus Dont Dream Its Gopher SWN SPRD.A (S Betts & A Stone) (22)
  
  
• German Shorthaired Pointer
  Aust Sup Ch Heiderst Magic Begins At Kallise (Miss K Hincksman & Heiderst Kennels) (869)
  
  
• German Wirehaired Pointer
  Am Ch Aust Ch Double D’s Take My Breath Away (Imp USA) (Mrs S H Wright) (281)
  
  
• Golden Retriever
  Aust Sup Ch Fantango One For The Road (AI) (Mr P Middleton & Ms J Salvestrin) (729)
  
  
• Gordon Setter
  Tahtan Smooth Talker (Miss Abbey Hunt) (119)
  
  
• Hungarian Vizsla
  Aust Gr Ch Metropolis In Xcelsis Deo (AI) (Ms Robyn Hanney) (143)
  
  
• Labrador Retriever
  Terracarol Power Of Song (AI) (Mr G Vernon & Mrs A O'Connor & Miss M Smith) (403)
  
  
• Lagotto Romagnolo
  Aust Ch Kan Trace Drop It Like Its Hot (Imp Croatia) (Keith Robinson & Kimberly Robinson) (225)
  
  
• Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
  Aust Ch Tarshona Texas Lone Star (AI) (Mrs K Walker & Mrs C Turnbull) (470)
  
  
• Pointer
  Aust Sup Ch Inchara Whistlin Dixie (Miss C Fisher) (171)
  
  
• Welsh Springer Spaniel
  Aust Sup Ch Goldmaid Mind Games (D & L Meagher) (407)

Top dog for each breed in the Hound Group in New South Wales

• Afghan Hound
  Aust Ch Ericcha Espresso Trooper (AI) (Erin Bray) (54)
  
  
• Azawakh
  Aust Ch Grantulla Tinariwen (Miss L Smith & Ms C Parratt) (13)
  
  
• Basenji
  Aust Ch Wazazi Keep Comenback For More SPRD (Kylie Delacourt) (173)
  
  
• Basset Hound
  Aust Ch Dowjac Miss Lucille (Erin Smith) (34)
  
  
• Beagle
  Aust Ch Johgra Urban Sea (AI) (Mr Joshua & Mrs Mellissa Grant) (694)
  
  
• Dachshund (Long Haired)
  Am Ch Aust Ch Briarmist Bonfire Heart (Imp USA) (J & L Black) (199)
  
  
• Dachshund (Smooth Haired)
  Aust Ch Tischamingo Most Wanted (AI) (J & F Walker) (125)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Long Haired)
  Aust Ch Nicholyev Take A Hike Luv (S Kelly / J Bower) (85)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
  Aust Ch Nerricky Bobin Red Millly (Nerida Gilfillan) (506)
  
  
• Deerhound
  Aust Ch Lainnir Anglesite (Sandra Waugh) (97)
  
  
• Harrier
  Aust Ch Huntzwellblu Lemon Cruiser (Ms M & Mrs J Petrulla) (35)
  
  
• Irish Wolfhound
  A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch CIB MacLaomainn Evie (AI) (Mr Aaron Brooker & Mrs Lauren Brooker & Mrs Rona Moss) (890)
  
  
• Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
  Aust Ch Soletrader Queen Lizzie (Imp UK) (Kylie Delacourt) (38)
  
  
• Portuguese Podengo (Small Smooth Haired)
  A2O Ch Aust Gr Ch Ballahond Gelar Skies (Sandra Bell) (47)
  
  
• Rhodesian Ridgeback
  Aust Gr Ch Kuvutia Rains Down In Africa (Jo Thompson) (355)
  
  
• Saluki
  Aust Sup Ch Ulmarah For The Thrill Of It (AI) (C & G Arkell) (602)
  
  
• Whippet
  Aust Sup Ch Shawthing Leading Lady Spencer (J M & T A Comerford) (1142)

Top dog for each breed in the Working Dog Group in New South Wales

• Australian Kelpie
  Aust Ch Tyrilebee Believe To Achieve (Casey Morrison) (81)
  
  
• Australian Shepherd
  Blueamble Say Your Right Words (Bethanie Tillman & Ann Lamberton) (156)
  
  
• Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
  Aust Gr Ch Alittletail Amazing Adventure (Robynne Metcalfe) (41)
  
  
• Bearded Collie
  Aust Sup Ch Famewynn Stuck On You (Mrs A Smith) (37)
  
  
• Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael)
  Beljekali Quinnevere (C & J Fynmore) (248)
  
  
• Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervueren)
  Aust Sup Ch Beljekali Just Off Centre (AI) (Jessica Fynmore) (282)
  
  
• Border Collie
  Aust Ch Neecabe Givenchy (Ms S Hannigan) (262)
  
  
• Collie (Rough)
  Aust Ch Mc Leods Victorias Conquest (FCI)(Imp CHE) (Ms B E Hales) (30)
  
  
• German Shepherd Dog
  Aust Ch Glenbala Party In Rio (G & K Gregory) (495)
  
  
• German Shepherd Dog (Long Stock Coat)
  Aust Ch Bernloch Evenescence (C & J Bird / K Griffis) (104)
  
  
• Old English Sheepdog
  Aust Ch Hartwyn Royal Winter Wine CCD CDX RM TK.N (Pauline Hartwell) (64)
  
  
• Puli
  CIB Aust Ch A2O Sup Ch (Pending) Csipkebokor-foglya Ipoly (M Fisher-Hoad) (734)
  
  
• Shetland Sheepdog
  Aust Sup Ch Hartly Shine Like That (Nicole Pearson) (371)
  
  
• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  Aust Ch Aziah Be What May (AI) (Mrs Liana Bettison) (204)
  
  
• White Swiss Shepherd Dog
  Aust Ch Kassreign Lil Bit Twisted (Dr A Kasbarian) (70)

Top dog for each breed in the Utility Group in New South Wales

• Alaskan Malamute
  Aust Ch Thule Amaguqs Triumph Born To Be Wild (Imp RUS) (Stuart Presland & Tracey Parker) (1067)
  
  
• Russian Black Terrier
  Aust Ch Ogaraf Boris (Miss E Hunter & Mr B Hunter) (872)
  
  
• Boxer
  Am Ch Aust Sup Ch South Willows Shake N Bake (Imp USA) (Brett Thompson & Sharon Power) (1987)
  
  
• Bullmastiff
  Aust Ch Brinkybull Raise A Riot (AI) (S Brinkworth) (36)
  
  
• Dobermann
  A2O Gr Ch CIB Aust Sup Ch Ikons Hell Raiser (John, Celeste & Brigette Bryson) (974)
  
  
• Leonberger
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Gr Ch Berglowe Cupids Arrow (AI) (Emma Vandermeel) (92)
  
  
• Neapolitan Mastiff
  Amoreferoce L’Eredita Di (Imp NZ) (Mrs M & Mr D Deery) (210)
  
  
• Newfoundland
  Aust Ch Newfashion Kiss My Ace (Mr M & Mrs C Dwyer & Mr Ian Harland) (25)
  
  
• Portuguese Water Dog
  Aust Ch Arcticpalace Ocean Whisperer (Mr C & Mrs R Foster) (16)
  
  
• Rottweiler
  Aust Sup Ch Nicfra Darero Dallas (James Phillips) (77)
  
  
• Samoyed
  Aust Sup Ch Aspenbeauty Galactix Orionstar (AI) (Melissa George & Lynda Campbell) (151)
  
  
• Schnauzer (Miniature)
  Aust Ch Yodaharquinn Hollywood Diva (K K Grigg) (52)
  
  
• Schnauzer (Giant)
  Aust Ch Treuliebe For The Good Times (AI) (Sandra Jamieson) (78)
  
  
• Shiba Inu
  Aust Ch Pol Ch Rom Ch CIB Amaki No Yoshitoki Go Kurashikinishisou JP (Jenny Whitney) (661)
  
  
• Siberian Husky
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Sup Ch Taejaan How The West Was Won (AI) (NJ Rule-Steele / M Burton / A Taylor / S Turay) (1425)

Top dog for each breed in the Non-Sporting Group in New South Wales

• Boston Terrier
  Strongstorm Cowboy Up (L & K Kavanagh) (69)
  
  
• British Bulldog
  Aust Ch Beeman Iron Mike (Mr S Hurford & Miss K Todd) (237)
  
  
• Chow Chow
  Aust Ch Rynkls Queen Of The Nyte (D Cummings & D Gooding) (98)
  
  
• Dalmatian
  Aust Sup Ch Krystaway Lets Take A Selfie (R & D Harbin) (681)
  
  
• French Bulldog
  Sandycreek the Norseman Rykte (AI) (Karen Allcorn) (36)
  
  
• German Spitz (Mittel)
  Aust Gr Ch Madalkarang Figjam At Sabarka (Leanne Knox) (73)
  
  
• Great Dane
  Underane Legends Deloro (AI) (Rhonda Harvey) (30)
  
  
• Japanese Spitz
  Aust Ch Daesdaemar Reach For The Stars (Amanda Huggins) (86)
  
  
• Karelian Bear Dog
  Aust Ch Kabova The Influencer (Jenny Whitney) (27)
  
  
• Keeshond
  Aust Ch Rymiska Rocket Man (Mrs S L Wilkinson) (285)
  
  
• Lhasa Apso
  CIB Aust Sup Ch Zaland The Legacy Lives On (Belinda Beves & Nina Estatheo) (458)
  
  
• Poodle (Standard)
  Morlae Dealers Luck (Mrs S Hall & Ms S Gale) (28)
  
  
• Poodle (Miniature)
  Aust Ch Tece First Glance (Mrs B C Mougios) (27)
  
  
• Poodle (Toy)
  Aust Ch Sintee U Talkin To Me (Sintee Kennels) (65)
  
  
• Schipperke
  Aust Ch Monterrez Android Auto At Barragan (Graham Cruse & Neil Curwen) (370)
  
  
• Shar Pei
  Rollsaplenty Bratva At Rynkls (Di Gooding & N Thompson) (27)
  
  
• Tibetan Terrier
  Aust Sup Ch Gengala Trademark (Miss L Hickie & Mr R Barter & Mrs Y Barter) (1179)
  
  
• Xoloitzcuintle (Miniature)
  Aust Gr Ch Wazzat Taha Altisimo (K Mackay & J Dinis) (88)
  
  
• Xoloitzcuintle (Standard)
  Aust Ch Wazzat Baandido (AI) (Mrs L & Mr J Lanser / Mrs J Dinis) (83)