Rising Star of the Year 2026

No. 1

• Afghan Hound
  Aust Ch Ericcha Espresso Trooper (AI) (Erin Bray) (689)

No. 2

• Saluki
  Aust Ch Itsozi Paspaley (Nicole Tipping) (639)

No. 3

• Afghan Hound
  Bayan Annie Lennox (AI) (Ms K Allison & Ms A Taylor) (613)

No. 4

• Dachshund (Long Haired)
  Briarmist Sabrage (L & J Black) (416)

No. 5

• Harrier
  Aust Ch Huntzwellblu Lemon Cruiser (Ms M & Mrs J Petrulla) (416)

No. 6

• Basset Hound
  Calysta Coral at Cayugaridge (Leslie A Weston) (331)

No. 7

• Saluki
  Aust Ch Itsozi Harry Winston (AI) (Colin & Gail Arkell) (284)

No. 8

• Whippet
  Aust Ch Arcon You'll Never Walk Alone (R Kelly) (250)

No. 9

• Borzoi
  Aust Ch Marakhoff Waanilia (Shan Camille) (241)

No. 10

• Rhodesian Ridgeback
  Juzrival Uno If Uno (Addam Barter & Lee Fletcher) (232)

No. 11

• Dachshund (Miniature Long Haired)
  Nicholyev Aint Behavin (Bea) (225)

No. 12

• Beagle
  Aust Ch Johgra Urban Sea (AI) (Mr Joshua & Mrs Mellissa Grant) (216)

No. 13

• Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
  Cooledach Miss Evie (Mrs M Uzzell) (208)

No. 14

• Whippet
  Ridgesetter Double Take (J M & T A Comerford) (207)

No. 15

• Borzoi
  Aust Ch Araparni Darius (K Holtkamp) (205)

No. 16

• Saluki
  Aust Ch Itsozi Chaumet (AI) (Colin & Gail Arkell) (189)

No. 17

• Basset Hound
  Cayugaridge Cosmopolitan (Leslie A Weston) (168)

No. 18

• Dachshund (Miniature Long Haired)
  Zuridachs Muster Fahrenheit (Jo Linton) (167)

No. 19

• Afghan Hound
  Aust Ch Pipina Queen Of The Desert (Mrs D Tidey) (151)

No. 20

• Borzoi
  Marakhoff Waraakea (AI) (Marakhoff Kennels) (140)

No. 21

• Whippet
  Goodwill Shine Like It Does (Debbie Albert) (139)

No. 22

• Whippet
  Shawthing Up N Atem (Ms V Shaw) (137)

No. 23

• Dachshund (Miniature Wire Haired)
  Aust Ch Aasheerdac Unser Wilma (Mrs A D Johnson) (130)

No. 24

• Dachshund (Miniature Wire Haired)
  Aasheerdac Unser Vinzenze (Annette Johnson) (116)

No. 25

• Whippet
  Calahorra IS devotion (Mrs W Slatyer) (104)

No. 26

• Irish Wolfhound
  Wulfgar Sami (AI) (Mrs S Gendle) (103)

No. 27

• Rhodesian Ridgeback
  Juzrival U R En Vious (Addam Barter & Lee Fletcher) (102)

No. 28

• Whippet
  Beauroi Masterpiece (J Moorby) (100)

No. 29

• Irish Wolfhound
  MacLaomainn Goodness Gracious (AI) (Aaron & Lauren Brooker & Rona Moss) (95)

No. 30

• Afghan Hound
  Pipina Halston (Nicole Tipping & John Shelley) (88)

No. 31

• Basset Hound
  Aust Ch Cayugaridge Chambord (Leslie A Weston) (86)

No. 32

• Afghan Hound
  Ericcha Espresso Patronum (AI) (Erin Bray) (85)

No. 33

• Whippet
  Aslan Shut Up N Drive (Ms M Sayhoun & Miss L McCrindle) (79)

No. 34

• Irish Wolfhound
  Wulfgar Tyr (AI) (S Gendle) (76)

No. 35

• Afghan Hound
  Dzum Run Lola Run (AI) (Mr M & Mrs C Dwyer) (75)

No. 36

• Otterhound
  Szzan Avitar Blonde Bombshell (Miss L Ryan & Ms S Goodchild) (74)

No. 37

• Dachshund (Long Haired)
  Beedashie Come Follow Me (Miss K Smith) (65)

No. 38

• Beagle
  Remicin The miracle Of Zues (AI) (Sharon Gilkison) (64)

No. 39

• Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
  Aust Ch Dakshunt Just Call Me Bert (Mr R & Mrs J Matwijow) (52)

No. 40

• Whippet
  Taejaan The Songbird (S Turay / N J Steele / M Burton / A Taylor) (50)
• Whippet
  Aust Ch Taejaan A Star Is Fawn (AI) (S Turay / N J Steele / M Burton / A Taylor) (50)

No. 41

• Dachshund (Miniature Long Haired)
  Nicholyev Throwin A Tanty (Mrs S Kelly / Mr J Bower) (45)

No. 42

• Dachshund (Wire Haired)
  Aust Ch Cayugaridge Lets Dance (Leslie A Weston) (42)

No. 43

• Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
  Rustyplains Bouttocauseascene (AI) (Mr B Whyte & Mr S Robson) (41)
• Dachshund (Wire Haired)
  Aust Ch Cayugaridge China Girl (AI) (M Howarth) (41)

No. 44

• Afghan Hound
  Pipina Bad Leroy Brown (Mrs D Tidey & Mr J Shelley) (40)

No. 45

• Basset Hound
  Cayugaridge Paloma (Leslie A Weston) (34)

No. 46

• Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
  Aquadachs Fred Flinstone (Mrs A Denby) (31)

No. 47

• Dachshund (Wire Haired)
  Aust Ch Cayugaridge Starman (Leslie A Weston) (31)

No. 48

• Dachshund (Smooth Haired)
  Daxenberg Dawsons Dream (Samantha Millard) (29)

No. 49

• Basset Hound
  Kamahi Back To The Future (B J Howell & M L Cooper) (28)

No. 50

• Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
  Aquadachs Princess Fiona (Mrs A Denby) (26)