Rising Star of the Year 2026

Top by Group / Breed - South Australia

The Rising Star of the Year 2026 showcases the up and coming youngsters on the show scene (up to 18 months of age).

Group 1 - Toy Group - South Australia
Group Leader Rising Star - Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Aust Ch Brades Joyride (AI) (Vanessa P) (532)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Toy Group in South Australia

Group 2 - Terrier Group - South Australia
Group Leader Rising Star - Tenterfield Terrier
Buraview Bailey (Maureen Schutt) (290)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Terrier Group in South Australia

Group 3 - Gundog Group - South Australia
Group Leader Rising Star - Weimaraner
Aust Ch Lukedom Show Me The Starz At Poshvwei (AI) RN CCD (Jessie Hughes) (474)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Gundog Group in South Australia

Group 4 - Hound Group - South Australia
Group Leader Rising Star - Beagle
Houndbrook Dora The Explorer (D & D Flew) (355)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Hound Group in South Australia

Group 5 - Working Dog Group - South Australia
Group Leader Rising Star - Finnish Lapphund
Aust Ch Theldaroy Plenty Totalkabout At Waldwiese (AI) N.SPRD (Waldwiese Kennels) (367)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Working Dog Group in South Australia

Group 6 - Utility Group - South Australia
Group Leader Rising Star - Alaskan Malamute
Chimo Arctic Summit Denali (J Heard / T Syme / E Levette) (434)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Utility Group in South Australia

Group 7 - Non-Sporting Group - South Australia
Group Leader Rising Star - Lhasa Apso
Aust Ch Amesen Shots Fired (AI) (Amesen Kennels) (1033)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Non-Sporting Group in South Australia