By now, you likely know that Wasabi, the Pekingese won Best in Show at Westminster 2021. Do you agree with the decision or should another dog have been crowned the winner?
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Until next time,
Good day, and good dog!
Close observers of the agility contest may have noticed that Verb’s agility run was completed in 31.3 seconds, while a dog named Pre finished in 30.41 seconds. However, Verb was declared the winner. How did that happen? Continue reading How Did Verb Win the Masters Agility Championship at Westminster 2021?
From this line-up:
Hound: Whippet, Bourbon (Tomorrow is National Bourbon Day, just saying.)
Toy: Pekingese, Wasabi
Non-Sporting: French Bulldog, Matthew
Herding: Old English Sheepdog, Connor
Sporting: German Shorthaired Pointer, Jade
Working: Samoyed, Striker
Terrier: West Highland White Terrier, Boy Continue reading Westminster 2021: Best in Show Winner
Best in Show is coming right up! To refresh your memory, here are the Best in Group winners who will be competing for Best in Show:
Hound: Whippet, Bourbon (Tomorrow is National Bourbon Day, just saying.)
Toy: Pekingese, Wasabi
Non-Sporting: French Bulldog, Matthew
Herding: Old English Sheepdog, Connor
Sporting: German Shorthaired Pointer, Jade
Working: Samoyed, Striker
Terrier: West Highland White Terrier, Boy
And the winner is……….
(Breed judging from earlier in the day.)
Winners of the Terrier Group are:
1st: West Highland White Terrier (Boy)
2nd: Miniature Schnauzer (Twink)
3rd: Border Terrier (Mary Jane)
4th: Wire Fox Terrier (Gibson)
Up next, Best in Show!!!
(Breed judging from 2019. No video available from this year.)
Winners of the Working Group are:
1st: Samoyed (Striker)
2nd: Doberman Pinscher (Sparkle)
3rd: Great Dane (Lovely)
4th: Great Pyrenees (Justice)
Up next, the Terrier Group.
(Breed judging from earlier in the day.)
Winners of the Sporting Group are:
1st: German Shorthaired Pointer (Jade) Her Dad, CJ, won best in show in 2016.
2nd: Brittany (Pennie)
3rd: English Setter (Flame)
4th: Weimeraner (Maybelle)
Up next, the Working Group.
1st Place: Lily Bennett, showing her Wirehaired Pointing Griffon and winning a $10,000 scholarship!
2nd Place: Jacob Waters, showing his Miniature Pinscher
3rd Place: Ava Hata, showing her Longhaired Dachshund
4th Place: Jessica Braatz, showing her English Setter
Congrats to all!
Here are the results and scores of the Masters Obedience Championship including the Master Obedience Champion, High In Trial, as well as the top 4 placements in the Open B and Utility B classes. Continue reading Westminster 2021: Masters Obedience Champion
The complete field for the Junior Showmanship Competition, which is being held right now:
Lily Angeline Bennett, Wirehaired Pointing Griffons, GCHS Whiskeytown Stonehenge Riding Shotgun JH
Jessica Braatz, Setters (English), CH Huntwood’s Smarter Than A Fifth Grader
Ava Hata, Dachshunds (Longhaired), CH Setsers King Of Rock And Roll, Sl TKN
Parker Lourier, Pointers, GCHS CH Solivia’s Defining Moment At Playlist
O’Malley McGee, Pointers, GCHS CH Southern Enough Said JH CGC TKI
Madison Thompson, Retrievers (Golden), CH Evermore’s Golden Queen Of The Sea BN RI CGC TKN
Alexa Walker, Tibetan Spaniels, GCHB CH R And B’s Show Stopper
Jacob Waters, Miniature Pinschers, GCHG CH Eagle’s The Wolverine