Sat 25 Apr, 2026 - Sat 25 Apr, 2026

Ross and Cromarty Canine Club - Open Show - April 2026

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BLACK ISLE SHOWGROUND

MUIR OF ORD, ROSS-SHIRE IV6 7RS

Mrs Rhoda Patience

rhoda.patience54@gmail.com

About

Online Deadline: 11 Apr 2026 - 1:00 PM

Schedule of 138 Class (Unbenched)

OPEN SHOW

(Held under Royal Kennel Club Limited Rules and Regulations)

JUDGED ON THE GROUP SYSTEM

Show Opens: 9.00am
Judging Commences: 9.30am

Outdoor (Indoor wet weather accommodation available)

Held in conjunction with Highland Canine Association

ALL JUDGES AT THIS SHOW AGREE TO ABIDE BY THE FOLLOWING STATEMENT:
“IN ASSSESSING DOGS, JUDGES MUST PENALISE ANY FEATURES OR EXAGGERATIONS WHICH THEY CONSIDER WOULD BE
DETRIMENTAL TO THE SOUNDNESS, HEALTH AND WELL BEING OF THE DOG”

Jurisdiction and Responsibilities: The Officers and Committee members of the society holding the licence are
deemed responsible for organising and conducting the show safely and in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the Royal
Kennel Club and agree to abide by and adopt any decision of the Board or any authority to whom the Board may delegate its
powers, subject to the conditions of Regulation F17. In so doing those appointed as Officers and Committee members accept that
they are jointly and severally responsible for the organisation of the show and that this is a binding undertaking (vide Royal Kennel
Club General Show Regulations F4 and 5).

Only undocked dogs and Legally Docked dogs may be entered for exhibition at this show.

Hon Vet. Surgeons: Conanvet Vet Surgeons, Ardlair, High Street, Conon Bridge, IV7 8AZ, Tel: 01349 861203

Activities

The following activities are being offered at this event:

RING 1: GUNDOG 9.30am Judge: Mrs J Neilson (Ponfeigh) 1. Hungarian Vizsla Post Graduate 2. Hungarian Vizsla Open 3. German Shorthaired Pointer Open 4. Retriever (Labrador) Graduate 5. Retriever (Labrador) Post Graduate 6. Retriever (Labrador) Open 7. Pointer Open 8. Weimaraner Open 9. Italian Spinone Open 10. Retriever (Flat Coated) Post Graduate 11. Retriever (Flat Coated) Open 12. Gordon Setter Open 13. English Setter Post Graduate 14. English Setter Open 15. Spaniel (Cocker) Graduate 16. Spaniel (Cocker) Post Graduate 17. Spaniel (Cocker) Open

RING 1 - GUNDOG Judge: Mr L Cox (Halloxwishes) 18. Retriever (Golden) Yearling 19. Retriever (Golden) Post Graduate 20. Retriever (Golden) Open

RING 1 - GUNDOG Judge: Mrs J Neilson (Ponfeigh) 21. AV Gundog NSC Post Graduate 22. AV Gundog NSC Open 23. AV Import Register (Gundog) Open 24. AV Gundog Minor Puppy 25. AV Gundog Puppy 26. AV Gundog Veteran 27. AV Gundog Post Graduate 28. AV Gundog Open

RING 2 - PASTORAL 9.30am Judge: Mrs A Clement (Fiorghlan) 29. Border Collie Graduate 30. Border Collie Post Graduate 31. Border Collie Open

RING 2 - PASTORAL Judge: Mrs D Penniston Fleming (Ailort) 32. Shetland Sheepdog Graduate 33. Shetland Sheepdog Post Graduate 34. Shetland Sheepdog Open 35. Australian Shepherd Post Graduate 36. Australian Shepherd Open 37. Collie (Rough) Post Graduate 38. Collie (Rough) Open 39. Bearded Collie Post Graduate 40. Bearded Collie Open 41. Briard Open 42. AV Pastoral NSC Post Graduate 43. AV Pastoral NSC Open 44. AV Import Register (Pastoral) Open 45. AV Pastoral Minor Puppy 46. AV Pastoral Puppy 47. AV Pastoral Veteran 48. AV Pastoral Post Graduate 49. AV Pastoral Open

RING 2 - WORKING – after Pastoral Judge: Mrs D Penniston Fleming (Ailort) 50. Boxer Open 51. Rottweiler Open 52. St. Bernard Open 53. Newfoundland Open 54. Siberian Husky Post Graduate 55. Siberian Husky Open 56. AV Working NSC Post Graduate 57. AV Working NSC Open 58. AV Import Register (Working) Open 59. AV Working Minor Puppy 60. AV Working Puppy 61. AV Working Veteran 62. AV Working Post Graduate 63. AV Working Open

RING 3 - UTILITY 9.30am Judge: Mr W M Lynch (Garnox) 64. Akita Open 65. Poodle (Toy) Open 66. Tibetan Terrier Post Graduate 67. Tibetan Terrier Open 68. Tibetan Spaniel Graduate 69. Tibetan Spaniel Post Graduate 70. Tibetan Spaniel Open 71. Lhasa Apso Open 72. Keeshond Open 73. Dalmatian Post Graduate 74. Dalmatian Open 75. Boston Terrier Open 76. Miniature Schnauzer Open 77. AV Utility NSC Post Graduate 78. AV Utility NSC Open 79. AV Import Register (Utility) Open 80. AV Utility Minor Puppy 81. AV Utility Puppy 82. AV Utility Veteran 83. AV Utility Post Graduate 84. AV Utility Open

RING 3 – TOY after Utility Judge: Mr W M Lynch (Garnox) 85. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Post Graduate 86. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Open 87. Italian Greyhound Open 88. Papillon Post Graduate 89. Papillon Open 90. Pug Open 91. AV Toy NSC Post Graduate 92. AV Toy NSC Open 93. AV Import Register (Toy) Open 94. AV Toy Minor Puppy 95. AV Toy Puppy 96. AV Toy Veteran 97. AV Toy Post Graduate 98. AV Toy Open

RING 4 - TERRIER 9.30am Judge: Alan Vernall 99. Bedlington Terrier Open 100. Glen of Imaal Terrier Open 101. Staffordshire Bull Terrier Post Graduate 102. Staffordshire Bull Terrier Open 103. Jack Russell Terrier Open 104. Skye Terrier Open 105. Border Terrier Post Graduate 106. Border Terrier Open 107. Cesky Terrier Open 108. AV Terrier NSC Post Graduate 109. AV Terrier NSC Open 110. AV Import Register (Terrier) Open 111. AV Terrier Minor Puppy 112. AV Terrier Puppy 113. AV Terrier Veteran 114. AV Terrier Post Graduate 115. AV Terrier Open

RING 4 - HOUND After Terrier Judge: Alan Vernall 116. Beagle Open 117. Irish Wolfhound Open 118. Deerhound Post Graduate 119. Deerhound Open 120. Afghan Hound Post Graduate 121. Afghan Hound Open 122. Rhodesian Ridgeback Open 123. Borzoi Open 124. Whippet Post Graduate 125. Whippet Open 126. Basset Hound Open 127. AV Hound NSC Post Graduate 128. AV Hound NSC Open 129. AV Import Register (Hound) Open 130. AV Hound Minor Puppy 131. AV Hound Puppy 132. AV Hound Veteran 133. AV Hound Post Graduate 134. AV Hound Open

Main Ring after Best in Show Judge: Mrs D Penniston Fleming 135. Scottish Native Breeds Open 136. Special Yearling Stakes 137. Ross & Cromarty Members Stakes Open 138. AV Brace Open

Not for Competition 139. NFC

First available ring - Heat of: SCOTTISH JUNIOR HANDLER OF THE YEAR Judge: Mr L Cox (Halloxwishes) 140. A Junior Handling 6 – 11 Years 141. B Junior Handling 12 – 16 Years

Ecommerce

Online Deadline: 11 Apr 2026 - 1:00 PM

CATALOGUE Catalogue of show entries - £4.00 On the day (Limited number will be available) 1+ Variations

£3.50

MEMBERSHIP Pay membership fee 3+ Variations

£1.00

Donation Donate to the club 4+ Variations

£0.50

Online Entries

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