Rising Star of the Year 2026

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Toy Group in New South Wales

• Affenpinscher
  Knightbridge Hes Notthemessiah (Robert Clark) (102)
  
  
• Australian Silky Terrier
  Aust Ch Pondaroza Harz Kika (Ms D Jacques) (56)
  
  
• Bichon Frise
  Mistbreeze Pop My Top (Miss Maeve Robbins-Koomen) (157)
  
  
• Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
  Aust Ch Leisureview Clean Sweep (Miss T & Mrs K Perkiss) (715)
  
  
• Chihuahua (Long Coat)
  Aust Ch Whatshades Dont Cry Wolf (Samantha Liwanowski) (299)
  
  
• Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
  Jaja Mighty Zimba (Janelle Mannell) (135)
  
  
• Chinese Crested Dog
  Ertae Buckle Up Buttercup (Mrs M Heritage) (134)
  
  
• English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan)
  Savacc Hallmarks and Fame (Ash Lamborne) (105)
  
  
• Griffon Bruxellois
  Krusayd Klaim To Fame (Jasmine Baldwin) (159)
  
  
• Havanese
  Aust Ch Edinglen Where Love Begins (Michele Lincoln) (266)
  
  
• Italian Greyhound
  Piccino Head Over Heels (Fleur & Natalie Robbins / Sandy Reeve / Tina Clift) (412)
  
  
• Japanese Chin
  Alwood Rengoku (Alana Sharp) (336)
  
  
• King Charles Spaniel
  Leisureview Mr Gumbo (Mrs K J Paul) (88)
  
  
• Lowchen
  Aust Ch Mijochi Chocolate Moose (J Powell) (14)
  
  
• Maltese
  Berngem Jazz Oozes Pizzaz (Lesley Ann Burnett) (50)
  
  
• Miniature Pinscher
  Marniechar In Focus (K M Potts) (140)
  
  
• Papillon
  Deferlee Shezashowgirl (R W & L Corbett) (231)
  
  
• Pekingese
  Aust Ch Chinkira Quest For Gold (Carmel Bauerle) (190)
  
  
• Pomeranian
  Pomquest Scottish Dreams (B Abraham & R Walsh) (160)
  
  
• Pug
  Maskerade Whos Behind Da Mask (Debra Cummings) (414)
  
  
• Tibetan Spaniel
  Uwish Pure Beauty (AI) (Mrs J M & Miss S M Barnett) (147)
  
  
• Yorkshire Terrier
  Tyassa Whisper My Secret (D Casey) (123)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Terrier Group in New South Wales

• American Staffordshire Terrier
  Aust Ch Imperiums Let His Legacy Live On (Cassie Caple) (332)
  
  
• Australian Terrier
  Enomis Im Vivaciously Sassy (Amy) (177)
  
  
• Border Terrier
  Aust Ch Guilcroft Behold I Am Marcus (Mrs P & Mr G Harding) (468)
  
  
• Bull Terrier
  Chopsbullis Kylie Minoge (Jozsef Kaposi) (169)
  
  
• Bull Terrier (Miniature)
  Aust Sup Ch Bullacktiv Cheat Codes ROM N.SPRD (N, P & A Zullo & H Pinker) (564)
  
  
• Cairn Terrier
  Rubhamor Guess Who (Lauren Ross) (119)
  
  
• Fox Terrier (Smooth)
  Aust Ch Firezan Tight Finnish (AI) (Annette Bowe) (780)
  
  
• Fox Terrier (Wire)
  Bellegum Praise Be (Mrs D & Mr N Johnson) (394)
  
  
• Irish Terrier
  Koutavi Shamrock W Brussell (K Bradley & C Russell) (184)
  
  
• Jack Russell Terrier
  Joelleigh Jewel Ov Th Ocean (Leesa Musgrove) (282)
  
  
• Kerry Blue Terrier
  Regenstauf Eternal Flame (K Hunter) (190)
  
  
• Lakeland Terrier
  Upinair Shapeshifter (Kerrie Miller) (293)
  
  
• Norfolk Terrier
  Aust Ch Mazberg Dress Circle (M Berg) (124)
  
  
• Norwich Terrier
  Dassin Paint N The Town Red (C Moore & R Mallinder) (158)
  
  
• Parson Russell Terrier
  Charizelle Daydream Island (Imp NZ) (L M Denny) (20)
  
  
• Sealyham Terrier
  Aimfor Gentleman Pirate Perry (Mrs A M Jonas) (129)
  
  
• Skye Terrier
  Aust Ch Koikey Miss Tea Highroad (Derek Koina & Corina Rockey) (80)
  
  
• Staffordshire Bull Terrier
  Aust Ch Capilet Cuz Jam Dnt Shake SPRD.A (S Clark) (314)
  
  
• Tenterfield Terrier
  Aust Ch Kreelapark Troopers Fine Charm (T Morrison) (190)
  
  
• West Highland White Terrier
  Tobysagolden Do U Like Wasabi (Ms W Hu) (14)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Gundog Group in New South Wales

• Cocker Spaniel (American)
  Aust Ch Azel Princess Royal (Rebecca Pandelis & E V Gordon - Pandelis) (631)
  
  
• Brittany
  Kirinbell A Sweet Deal (Gabriele Loft) (71)
  
  
• Clumber Spaniel
  Kangala Wings Of A Dove (Mr B & Mrs M Lennon) (151)
  
  
• Cocker Spaniel
  Aust Ch Sandtoys Imagine Dragons (Mrs N & S Lane) (327)
  
  
• English Setter
  Graylors Detonator (Mr G Lenz & Miss C Austen) (92)
  
  
• English Springer Spaniel
  Azucroft One Last KIss (Mr R & Mrs Y Lauder) (192)
  
  
• Field Spaniel
  Dawnus Are You Ready For It (S Betts) (205)
  
  
• German Shorthaired Pointer
  Aust Ch Demorz Livin The Dream (Mrs Melanie G Tinker) (486)
  
  
• German Wirehaired Pointer
  Moruada Game Changer (AI) (Mrs S H Wright) (195)
  
  
• Golden Retriever
  Japorik Cinderella Story At Bluebreeze (AI) (Debra Stubbings) (168)
  
  
• Gordon Setter
  Tahtan Smooth Talker (Miss Abbey Hunt) (297)
  
  
• Hungarian Vizsla
  Metropolis Noblesse Piper (Ms R Hanney) (145)
  
  
• Irish Setter
  Carlowa In The Pink (M Cager) (73)
  
  
• Labrador Retriever
  Bonnsway A Few Best Men (AI) (D E Travers) (315)
  
  
• Lagotto Romagnolo
  Rayvale Thanks For Playing (Jade Morse-Roberts & Judith Nolan) (228)
  
  
• Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
  Aust Ch Micmaq Isnt She Lovely (Mrs C Turnbull & Mrs K Walker) (97)
  
  
• Pointer
  Inchara Point Made (Miss C Fisher) (535)
  
  
• Weimaraner
  Vercain Goody Goody Two Shoes (Jodie Fogarty) (93)
  
  
• Welsh Springer Spaniel
  Goldmaid Play The Game (AI) (D & L Meagher) (427)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Hound Group in New South Wales

• Afghan Hound
  Aust Ch Ericcha Espresso Trooper (AI) (Erin Bray) (689)
  
  
• Basset Hound
  Calysta Coral at Cayugaridge (Leslie A Weston) (331)
  
  
• Beagle
  Aust Ch Johgra Urban Sea (AI) (Mr Joshua & Mrs Mellissa Grant) (216)
  
  
• Borzoi
  Aust Ch Marakhoff Waanilia (Shan Camille) (241)
  
  
• Dachshund (Long Haired)
  Briarmist Sabrage (L & J Black) (416)
  
  
• Dachshund (Smooth Haired)
  Daxenberg Dawsons Dream (Samantha Millard) (29)
  
  
• Dachshund (Wire Haired)
  Aust Ch Cayugaridge Lets Dance (Leslie A Weston) (42)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Long Haired)
  Nicholyev Aint Behavin (Bea) (225)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
  Cooledach Miss Evie (Mrs M Uzzell) (208)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Wire Haired)
  Aust Ch Aasheerdac Unser Wilma (Mrs A D Johnson) (130)
  
  
• Harrier
  Aust Ch Huntzwellblu Lemon Cruiser (Ms M & Mrs J Petrulla) (416)
  
  
• Irish Wolfhound
  Wulfgar Sami (AI) (Mrs S Gendle) (103)
  
  
• Otterhound
  Szzan Avitar Blonde Bombshell (Miss L Ryan & Ms S Goodchild) (74)
  
  
• Portuguese Podengo (Small Smooth Haired)
  Linbren Honored One (Miss Linda Gibbons) (24)
  
  
• Rhodesian Ridgeback
  Juzrival Uno If Uno (Addam Barter & Lee Fletcher) (232)
  
  
• Saluki
  Aust Ch Itsozi Paspaley (Nicole Tipping) (639)
  
  
• Whippet
  Aust Ch Arcon You'll Never Walk Alone (R Kelly) (250)

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

• Australian Cattle Dog
  Embrooke Bullet Train (Emily Worboyes) (285)
  
  
• Australian Kelpie
  Tyrilebee Outback Shadow (Mrs M Colyer & Mr C & Mrs R Foster) (150)
  
  
• Australian Shepherd
  Artaldea Monkey Business (D, L & A Meagher) (160)
  
  
• Bearded Collie
  Aust Ch Keiramyst Mi Eleanor Rigby (AI) (Mrs L Brandt) (332)
  
  
• Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervueren)
  Aust Ch Beljekali Weight Of The World (AI) (Miss J Fynmore & Miss E Finney) (37)
  
  
• Belgian Shepherd Dog (Malinois)
  Nordenstamm Elvira (Iris selby) (49)
  
  
• Border Collie
  Tiek Fuelling The Fire At Visgard (A Blackwood) (196)
  
  
• Collie (Rough)
  Tyronelea Breitling (Ms B E Hales) (266)
  
  
• Collie (Smooth)
  Jedford Tribute (J Dally & R Ford) (125)
  
  
• Finnish Lapphund
  Aust Ch Armahani Ruby Roihu N.SPRD (N Boyd & J Lincoln) (219)
  
  
• German Shepherd Dog
  Aust Ch Freevale Je Ne Sais Quoi (M & C Morris) (447)
  
  
• German Shepherd Dog (Long Stock Coat)
  Aust Ch Bernloch Evenescence (C & J Bird / K Griffis) (233)
  
  
• Miniature American Shepherd
  Boargully Bad Medicine (S Laurie) (25)
  
  
• Mudi
  Ausmagyar Rastaman Live Up (H Wilson) (87)
  
  
• Old English Sheepdog
  Woolebull You n I Yogi Bear (AI) (Shane Sanger) (58)
  
  
• Shetland Sheepdog
  Aust Ch Hartly Blu Rosette (Ms J L Docksey) (1155)
  
  
• Swedish Vallhund
  Aust Ch Luhund Iron Flame (R Holtkamp) (366)
  
  
• Welsh Corgi (Cardigan)
  Aust Ch Harrydaisy Blue Rosette At Jeninda (Melinda Mills) (430)
  
  
• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  Aziah And So It Should Be (AI) (Mrs Liana Bettison) (451)
  
  
• White Swiss Shepherd Dog
  Kassreign New Era At Swissroyale (Dr A Kasbarian & Ms T Waddell) (159)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Utility Group in New South Wales

• Akita
  Aust Ch Ishin Obscured In The Veil (Mr M Foskett / Mr S Bush / Ms E Hinde) (336)
  
  
• Alaskan Malamute
  Iceriva Wild One At Southrnwolf (Stuart Presland & Tracey Parker) (170)
  
  
• Bernese Mountain Dog
  Aust Ch Branbern Regal Grand (Mrs M Murray) (120)
  
  
• Boxer
  Blueprint Here Comes The Sun (M E Johnston) (370)
  
  
• Bullmastiff
  Gameguard A New Hope (Jules Freeman / Glenn Sparham / Brooke Turner) (453)
  
  
• Dobermann
  Aust Ch Coppertop Perfect Rendevous (Mrs J Hovell & Miss C Mougios) (174)
  
  
• Dogue de Bordeaux
  Bordogue Spencer (AI) (J & A Douglass & R & K Reid) (100)
  
  
• German Pinscher
  Aust Ch Kaitler Shake N Bake (Michele Beyer) (297)
  
  
• Cane Corso
  Kylasha Divergent (Nicole Tetley) (72)
  
  
• Landseer (European Continental Type)
  Wylah Sea of Wisdom (AI) (Ms H Floyd) (40)
  
  
• Neapolitan Mastiff
  Aust Ch Wrinklemania Lil Boo Thang (K Watton) (301)
  
  
• Newfoundland
  Planhaven Winners Guinness (AI) (Mrs R Parkin) (49)
  
  
• Portuguese Water Dog
  Arcticpalace Ocen Sophisticatn (C & R Foster) (529)
  
  
• Rottweiler
  Aust Ch Darkgypsy Rumble Inthe Jungle (Miss C & Mrs J Pickering) (39)
  
  
• Samoyed
  Aust Ch Crystalfern Magic Of Winter (K Anderson & J Horne) (151)
  
  
• Schnauzer
  Keeravale Empire of The Sun (Jodie Haylock) (160)
  
  
• Schnauzer (Miniature)
  Aust Ch Yodaharquinn Hollywood Diva (K K Grigg) (584)
  
  
• Shiba Inu
  Kortmar Idreamofjeannie (Lyne Browning) (250)
  
  
• Siberian Husky
  Aust Ch Articpride Cherry On Top (Mr R & Mrs B Loyd & T Tattersall) (913)
  
  
• St Bernard
  Salhia Pursuit Of Happiness (AI) (Jason Spark) (64)

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

• Boston Terrier
  Aust Ch Strongstorm Cowboy Up (L & K Kavanagh) (645)
  
  
• British Bulldog
  Aust Ch Beeman Iron Mike (Mr S Hurford & Miss K Todd) (70)
  
  
• Chow Chow
  Aust Ch Rynkls Queen Of The Nyte (D Cummings & D Gooding) (681)
  
  
• Dalmatian
  Kamea On Th Grapevine (Kamea Dalmatians) (155)
  
  
• French Bulldog
  Aust Ch Jonhah Uv Been Thunderstruck (AI) (Karen Allcorn) (249)
  
  
• German Spitz (Mittel)
  Borasus Forever Troupers Girl (Miss K Innes) (168)
  
  
• Great Dane
  Rithpen Miss Cleopatra (Parry Davis) (132)
  
  
• Japanese Spitz
  Aust Ch Daesdaemar Reach For The Stars (Amanda Huggins) (314)
  
  
• Keeshond
  Aust Ch Calivale Designer Art (Brad Santas) (623)
  
  
• Lhasa Apso
  Aust Ch Zaland Power With Elegance (Belinda Beves & Nina Estatheo) (398)
  
  
• Poodle (Standard)
  Morlae Dealers Luck (Mrs S Hall & Ms S Gale) (414)
  
  
• Poodle (Miniature)
  Jenuin Vanity (Mrs J Sculac) (252)
  
  
• Poodle (Toy)
  Tresnan Tenalach In Spring (Mrs M & Mr M Uzzell) (322)
  
  
• Schipperke
  Aust Ch Monterrez Android Auto At Barragan (Graham Cruse & Neil Curwen) (212)
  
  
• Shih Tzu
  Aust Ch Placky Exs N No (Sue Plackett) (152)
  
  
• Tibetan Terrier
  Aust Ch Tibetoes Black Satin (P M Ellis) (331)
  
  
• Xoloitzcuintle (Miniature)
  Aust Ch Wazzat Ehecatl (K MacKay / J Dinis) (216)
  
  
• Xoloitzcuintle (Standard)
  Aust Ch Wazzat Baandido (AI) (Mrs L & Mr J Lanser / Mrs J Dinis) (472)