Show Dog of the Year 2026

Top dog for each breed in the Toy Group in Queensland

• Affenpinscher
  Aust Sup Ch Empee's M'Baku (Imp USA) (P & P Hewitt / K Crane / J Harnett) (27)
  
  
• Australian Silky Terrier
  Aust Ch Japatina Never Have I Ever (Miss J R Waddington) (38)
  
  
• Bichon Frise
  Aust Sup Ch Daejilon Lightning Jack (Irene Waszkiewicz) (225)
  
  
• Biewer Terrier
  Aust Ch Ola De Gras Poker (Imp RUS) (Melissa Sticklen) (23)
  
  
• Bolognese
  Aust Ch Kiseki Warrior Legend (R J & P A Osmachenko & Ms L E McArthur) (9)
  
  
• Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
  Aust Sup Ch Swinabie He Stole My Heart (Donna Dickson) (190)
  
  
• Chihuahua (Long Coat)
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Sup Ch Wachowa You Only Live Twice (Mrs Jennifer Watt) (1893)
  
  
• Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
  Aust Ch Primochi Thunder Road (Chantelle Taylor & Samantha Brown) (211)
  
  
• Chinese Crested Dog
  Aust Ch Casmai Go Smudge Yourself (Cassie Hatfield) (561)
  
  
• English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan)
  Aust Ch Antrimlodge Doris Plum RN (Megan E Browning) (52)
  
  
• Havanese
  Havasilk When Stars Collide (Mrs J Neasbey) (215)
  
  
• Italian Greyhound
  Aust Ch Piccino Chasing The Dream (Jim & Sue Cook) (372)
  
  
• Lowchen
  Aust Ch Lowenhart TheTime IsNow (L&C Horne) (22)
  
  
• Maltese
  Aust Ch Maltice Summertime Soul Sister (Mr S & Mrs B J Standley) (416)
  
  
• Papillon
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Sup Ch Birikino Victory Dance (Ian Rasmussen & Kaye McGhie) (1468)
  
  
• Pomeranian
  Aust Ch Zeigen Jet Around The World (Kim Haddon) (240)
  
  
• Pug
  Aust Ch Kabova Fools Gold (Mrs J Whitney) (177)
  
  
• Russian Toy (Smooth Haired)
  Luxurytoypaw Kimey (Christa Guntendorfer) (30)
  
  
• Tibetan Spaniel
  Aust Ch Inneslake Etched In Gold (Deb & Doug Hedge) (93)

Top dog for each breed in the Terrier Group in Queensland

• American Staffordshire Terrier
  Aust Ch Dinamyte Party Animal (J McKay) (39)
  
  
• Bedlington Terrier
  Aust Ch Piperdene Midnight Blu (AI) (Mr L Wright & Ms S Hill) (7271)
  
  
• Border Terrier
  A2O Ch Aust Gr Ch Fencho Beatrix Potter (S Williams) (245)
  
  
• Bull Terrier
  Aponi Icebreaker (AI) (Mrs D Peyroux) (71)
  
  
• Bull Terrier (Miniature)
  Aust Ch Mcboxa Khatiti Ledgondof Occy (Liza Mclaughlin) (8)
  
  
• Cairn Terrier
  Yarrinarra Whispering Wishes (M F Lee) (42)
  
  
• Fox Terrier (Smooth)
  A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch Foxcrag Just In Tyme (P G & S H Hewinson) (195)
  
  
• Jack Russell Terrier
  Aust Ch Whatajack Scallywag (Garry Butler) (17)
  
  
• Kerry Blue Terrier
  Aust Sup Ch Olizure Storm of Swords (B & P Oliphant) (2775)
  
  
• Lakeland Terrier
  Kineta Captain Fantastic (Mr I Hinde & Ms B Duncan) (49)
  
  
• Manchester Terrier
  Aust Ch Cathasaigh Princess Parkland (L J Saxton) (107)
  
  
• Norfolk Terrier
  A2O Ch Aust Ch Mazberg Maid You Look (Mrs Leanne Hall) (12)
  
  
• Norwich Terrier
  Dassin Red Hot And Rowdy (Ms Leisa Baker) (31)
  
  
• Scottish Terrier
  Aust Ch Snowscott Outlander Jamie (Pauline Ellen Redpath) (346)
  
  
• Skye Terrier
  CIB A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch Catch The Dream Of Morningsky (Imp DEU) (Miss S Phillips) (66)
  
  
• Staffordshire Bull Terrier
  Aust Sup Ch Vagastaff Back In Black (Mr T & Mrs V Dart) (98)
  
  
• Tenterfield Terrier
  Aust Ch Dzahhli Storm of Swords (Matt & Nicole Bourke) (44)
  
  
• West Highland White Terrier
  Chancelot Sugar N Spice (A Gorton & K Mankey) (146)

Top dog for each breed in the Gundog Group in Queensland

• Cocker Spaniel (American)
  Aust Ch Kalarna Not Just A Rumour (Alicia Nolan) (25)
  
  
• Bracco Italiano
  Aust Ch Braconpoynt Send Me Your Love (R & K Logan) (126)
  
  
• Brittany
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Sup Ch Dream Hi Skyes The Limit At Wameika (Imp USA) (Ward) (758)
  
  
• Chesapeake Bay Retriever
  Int Ch A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch Sharbae Rose of Tenarda (Imp UK) (Margaret Wedgwood) (50)
  
  
• Cocker Spaniel
  Aust Ch Ravensnite Well Color Me Happy (Alecia Ugrinic) (3140)
  
  
• English Springer Spaniel
  Aust Sup Ch Fraelighte A Free For All (AI) JC N.SPRD (Mrs M & Miss T Whitfield) (340)
  
  
• Field Spaniel
  Aust Sup Ch Dawnus Thats My Bear (S Betts & B Ray) (307)
  
  
• Flat Coated Retriever
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Sup Ch Skyehaven Reign Of Chaos (AI) (Mrs B & Miss M Kent) (332)
  
  
• German Shorthaired Pointer
  Aust Gr Ch Gillbrae Tequila Sunrise (Melissa Belle Isle) (520)
  
  
• Golden Retriever
  Aust Gr Ch Goldmartini Croutons On Top (GoldMartini Kennels) (403)
  
  
• Hungarian Vizsla
  CIB-J Aust Ch Graebrook Game Set N Match SPRD.A (Graebrook Kennels) (942)
  
  
• Irish Setter
  Aust Ch Martinridge Good Fortune (AI) (A Harvey / C & A Pearen / P & B Martin) (498)
  
  
• Irish Water Spaniel
  Aust Ch Waterboys It’s The Way We Roll (Ms Penni Smith) (217)
  
  
• Labrador Retriever
  Aust Ch Mavstor Verry Elleegant (AI) (Ms K Henry) (166)
  
  
• Lagotto Romagnolo
  Aust Ch Aukero No Ifs Or Buts (Debra LeCourt) (39)
  
  
• Large Munsterlander
  Aust Ch Ratek He Is The One (Alexandra Knowles) (12)
  
  
• Pointer
  Aust Sup Ch Lakewinds X Marks The Spot (Miss Julie Manser & Mrs A Page) (1549)
  
  
• Weimaraner
  Aust Ch Greyghost Miss Suzie Q (Bev Quinlan) (180)
  
  
• Welsh Springer Spaniel
  Aust Sup Ch A2O Ch Hartset Light The Fire Within SPRD (Ms Jenny Hampton) (491)

Top dog for each breed in the Hound Group in Queensland

• Afghan Hound
  Aust Ch Bayan Fire N Ice (Mr D & Mrs C & Mr N McGreevy) (1110)
  
  
• Azawakh
  Aust Ch Jumadabey Serindle (Lynda Dunn) (22)
  
  
• Basenji
  A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch CIB Glamcurls Champagne Cartel (Jodie Delacourt & Craig Hatzikiriakos) (3837)
  
  
• Basset Hound
  Aust Ch Kamahi Diva Moment (Ms B Howell & Ms M Cooper) (11)
  
  
• Beagle
  Am Gr Ch Aust Ch Heart On Fire Argyle Krolewska Zgraja (Imp USA) (Mr J & Mrs R Cook / Mrs K Lockwood) (741)
  
  
• Borzoi
  Aust Ch Kenibea Kaos inthe Stars (AI) (Jill Harvey) (382)
  
  
• Dachshund (Long Haired)
  Aust Sup Ch Briarmist Decadence (Robert & Chloe Armatys / Jim & Lyndall Black) (1096)
  
  
• Dachshund (Wire Haired)
  Wyredach And So It Begins (Dr M Davidson & Ms L Dunn) (153)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Long Haired)
  Aust Ch Stmalo Bad Moon Rising (S Bell / R M Austen / S Mundt) (64)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
  Rustyplains Thafamegame (B Whyte & S Robson) (115)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Wire Haired)
  Aust Ch Fayrewyre Mystic Sorcerer (Dr M Davidson & Ms L Dunn) (90)
  
  
• Dachshund (Rabbit Smooth Haired)
  Aust Ch Gersndach Ravencrest (Ann Bantoft & Destiny Williams) (31)
  
  
• Deerhound
  Ardtalumcu The Stars Align (AI) (Kit Simmons) (48)
  
  
• Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen
  A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch Tumtums Chocolat Ganache (Mrs Jacky Harnett, Mrs S Marshall & Ms G Huikeshoven) (562)
  
  
• Irish Wolfhound
  Wulfgar Aramis (AI) (S Donaldson & C Gorman) (39)
  
  
• Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
  A2O Gr Ch Aust Sup Ch Tumtums Macchiato (K Jacobson / J Bennett / G Huikeshoven / S Marshall) (1768)
  
  
• Rhodesian Ridgeback
  Aust Ch Usakose Do Ittome Onemore Time (Mrs S Taylor) (68)
  
  
• Saluki
  A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch CIB Pazada Keeping Up Appearances (AI) JC (P & R Bazzocco / G & P Russell) (285)
  
  
• Whippet
  Aust Ch Blakriva Fresh As A Daisy (Lana McCrindle) (125)

Top dog for each breed in the Working Dog Group in Queensland

• Australian Cattle Dog
  Aust Sup Ch Morview Lets Make Sum Noise (Steve & Kathy Whyatt) (287)
  
  
• Australian Kelpie
  Aust Sup Ch Oatland Bobby Dazzler (Mrs D Kent) (122)
  
  
• Australian Shepherd
  Am Gr Ch Br Ch Bailiwick Audacious CGC (B Thomas / H Sells / H Herron / A Richardson) (2374)
  
  
• Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
  Aust Gr Ch Justpuremac Its Hot To Trot (NBT) (Mr C Webb) (189)
  
  
• Bearded Collie
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Ch Ariko Koyu Rainbow Dash at Edinglen (Imp ITA) (Julie Lyons) (667)
  
  
• Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervueren)
  Aust Ch Beljekali Totally Plastic (Miss J Fynmore & Miss S Page) (34)
  
  
• Border Collie
  Aust Ch Saradale The Crowning Jewel (AI) (Ms Jessica Dibnah) (229)
  
  
• Briard
  CIE A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch Cacharel Two To Tango SPRD (C & A Mitchell) (1014)
  
  
• Collie (Rough)
  Aust Sup Ch Lexwood Take A Chance On Me (Robert & Chloe Armatys) (884)
  
  
• German Shepherd Dog
  Castastar Xanthe N.SPRD (Mrs A Doyle) (541)
  
  
• German Shepherd Dog (Long Stock Coat)
  Aust Ch Castastar Viva Las Vegas (A Doyle & C Walker) (280)
  
  
• Old English Sheepdog
  Am Ch Aust Ch Wynsilot Rhythms Gonna Get You (Imp USA) (Mrs A Cassidy) (40)
  
  
• Puli
  Aust Ch Rustufarion Ulterior Agenda (AI) (Mr M & Mrs K Stone / R Valore) (174)
  
  
• Shetland Sheepdog
  Aust Ch Sheltrue Edge Of Reason (Mrs Kerry Mc Kay) (447)
  
  
• Swedish Vallhund
  Aust Gr Ch Icanhaz Galactic Halo (Alexandra Proudfoot) (844)
  
  
• Welsh Corgi (Cardigan)
  Aust Gr Ch Mandene Winter Wonderland (Judy Campbell) (27)
  
  
• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  Aust Ch Antudor Enchanted Moon (Debbie Neilson) (164)

Top dog for each breed in the Utility Group in Queensland

• Akita
  Ryerson Dream Catcher (Mrs A Holzapfel) (47)
  
  
• Alaskan Malamute
  Aust Ch Dior Star Terrano (Imp BLR) (Narelle Adams) (3298)
  
  
• Bernese Mountain Dog
  Aust Ch BiH Jr Blk Jr Jr Ch Blk Ch Kos Ch Me Jr Ch Mk Jr Ch Smiling Dream Paks Fortis (Imp CZE) (Kelly Wood) (101)
  
  
• Russian Black Terrier
  Aust Ch Tvorimir Ultimatum RN TK.S (Natasha Sadykova) (334)
  
  
• Boxer
  Aust Sup Ch Chelleason Exclusive Series (Michelle Thomas) (136)
  
  
• Bullmastiff
  Aust Sup Ch Salieri Boston Legal (M & V Yates / D Yates) (1221)
  
  
• Dobermann
  A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch Ebondobe Eternal Fire (AI) (Melissa Starkey & Danny Willson) (2813)
  
  
• Dogue de Bordeaux
  A2O Ch Aust Sup Ch NorthenStarr The Big Show (Chantelle Taylor) (347)
  
  
• German Pinscher
  Aust Ch Kaitler Tsarina Of Daveren (A Grendon & M Beyer) (42)
  
  
• Leonberger
  Aust Sup Ch Glamourford Legends Lane (Anissa Siddell) (30)
  
  
• Portuguese Water Dog
  A2O Ch CIB Aust Sup Ch Ryzylva Take No Ship (Mr M & Mrs S Lilley) (603)
  
  
• Rottweiler
  Ebonhaus I Gotta A Feeling(AI) (Ian and Deborah McLean) (360)
  
  
• Samoyed
  Aust Gr Ch Aspenbeauty Galactix Nrthn Sky (AI) (Mrs Joan Webb) (355)
  
  
• Schnauzer
  A2O Gr Ch CIB Aust Gr Ch Regenstauf Starlight Express JC SPRD.A (Mandy Scully) (102)
  
  
• Schnauzer (Miniature)
  Aust Ch Besonda Mischief and Mayhem (Eloise Head) (55)
  
  
• Shiba Inu
  Aust Ch Ilsonyo Little Red Corvette (Miss M L Shuttlewood) (88)
  
  
• Siberian Husky
  Aust Ch Cudos Shes All That (AI) (Melissa Starkey) (790)
  
  
• St Bernard
  Aust Ch Salhia Cheesy On The Eyes (AI) (Lauren Mckillop-Davies) (31)

Top dog for each breed in the Non-Sporting Group in Queensland

• Chow Chow
  Aust Ch Katasia Want Fries With That (Tricia Cumner) (89)
  
  
• Dalmatian
  Aust Ch Paceaway Blue Label (David Staines) (1090)
  
  
• French Bulldog
  Aust Ch Sarcelles Miss Sake at Be-Unyque (Denise Smith) (128)
  
  
• Great Dane
  Aust Sup Ch Hi-Air Lockheed Martin Golden Eagle (USA) (Imp USA) (RJ & KV Whitelock) (108)
  
  
• Japanese Spitz
  Aust Ch Teikora Venus Goddess Of Love (Jane Faulkner) (861)
  
  
• Keeshond
  Aust Ch Rymiska Straight Up (Miss T Parker & L Cassidy) (1087)
  
  
• Lhasa Apso
  Aust Sup Ch Jennde Rock Em And Sock Em (Deanne Elms) (78)
  
  
• Poodle (Standard)
  CIB Aust Sup Ch A2O Sup Ch Voila Raising The Stakes (Mr L Wright & Mr J Bennett) (4822)
  
  
• Poodle (Toy)
  Aust Ch Fairfire Black Diamond (Mr Grant Barrett) (629)
  
  
• Schipperke
  Aust Sup Ch Monterrez Your Majesty (Mr E Marshall) (973)
  
  
• Shih Tzu
  Aust Gr Ch Tzuave Big Wick Energy (AI) (Jayden Brown) (546)
  
  
• Tibetan Terrier
  Aust Ch Sesukan Lhis Double Entendre (Jess Clifford, Sharon & Breanne Lancey) (541)
  
  
• Xoloitzcuintle (Standard)
  Aust Sup Ch Folkvar Calavera (Robyn Kennedy) (52)