Sat 25 Apr, 2026 - Sat 25 Apr, 2026

Highland Canine Association - Open Show April 2026

Hosted by:

MBJ Print

Black Isle Showground

Muir of Ord, Ross-shire IV6 7RS

Sharon Main

greatsheep04@aol.com

About

Online Deadline: 11 Apr 2026 - 1:00 PM

Schedule of 140 Class Unbenched

OPEN SHOW

(Held under Royal Kennel Club Limited Rules and Regulations)

JUDGED ON THE GROUP SYSTEM

Outdoor (indoor wet weather accommodation available)

Held in conjunction with Ross & Cromarty Canine Club

Show Opens: 8.30am
Judging Commences 9:30am

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”

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

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).

Hon Vet. Surgeons (On Call): Conanvet, Ardlair, Conon Bridge IV7 8AZ Tel. 01349 861203.

Activities

The following activities are being offered at this event:

Ring 1 - Gundog Judge: Mrs Katrina Wallis (Camellis) 1. Retriever (Golden) Special Yearling 2. Retriever (Golden) Post Graduate 3. Retriever (Golden) Open

Ring 1 – Gundog Judge: Mrs Sharon McCormack (Flyngalee) 4. Spaniel (Cocker) Graduate 5. Spaniel (Cocker) Post Graduate 6. Spaniel (Cocker) Open 7. Gordon Setter Open 8. English Setter Post Graduate 9. English Setter Open 10. Hungarian Vizsla Post Graduate 11. Hungarian Vizsla Open 12. German Shorthaired Pointer Open 13. Pointer Open 14. Weimaraner Open 15. Retriever (Labrador) Graduate 16. Retriever (Labrador) Post Graduate 17. Retriever (Labrador) Open 18. Retriever (Flat Coated) Post Graduate 19. Retriever (Flat Coated) Open 20. Italian Spinone Open 21. AV Gundog Import Register Open 22. AV Gundog NSC Post Graduate 23. AV Gundog NSC Open 24. AV Gundog Minor Puppy 25. AV Gundog Puppy 26. AV Gundog Post Graduate 27. AV Gundog Open 28. AV Gundog Veteran

Ring 2 - Working Judge: Mrs Marion Withers (Stanydale) 29. Boxer Open 30. Rottweiler Open 31. St. Bernard Open 32. Newfoundland Open 33. Siberian Husky Graduate 34. Siberian Husky Post Graduate 35. Siberian Husky Open 36. AV Working Import Register Open 37. AV Working NSC Post Graduate 38. AV Working NSC Open 39. AV Working Minor Puppy 40. AV Working Puppy 41. AV Working Post Graduate 42. AV Working Open 43. AV Working Veteran

Ring 2 - Pastoral Judge: Mr Sam Mackay (Locheil/Stanergill) 44. Shetland Sheepdog Graduate 45. Shetland Sheepdog Limit 46. Shetland Sheepdog Open

Ring 2 - Pastoral Judge: Mrs Marion Withers (Stanydale) 47. Australian Shepherd Post Graduate 48. Australian Shepherd Open 49. Collie (Rough) Post Graduate 50. Collie (Rough) Open 51. Border Collie Graduate 52. Border Collie Post Graduate 53. Border Collie Open 54. Bearded Collie Post Graduate 55. Bearded Collie Open 56. Briard Open 57. AV Pastoral Import Register Open 58. AV Pastoral NSC Post Graduate 59. AV Pastoral NSC Open 60. AV Pastoral Minor Puppy 61. AV Pastoral Puppy 62. AV Pastoral Post Graduate 63. AV Pastoral Open 64. AV Pastoral Veteran

Ring 3 - Toy Judge: Ms Tracey James (Blackmine) 65. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Post Graduate 66. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Open 67. Italian Greyhound Open 68. Papillon Post Graduate 69. Papillon Open 70. Pug Open 71. AV Toy Import Register Open 72. AV Toy NSC Post Graduate 73. AV Toy NSC Open 74. AV Toy Minor Puppy 75. AV Toy Puppy 76. AV Toy Post Graduate 77. AV Toy Open 78. AV Toy Veteran

Ring 3 - Utility Judge: Ms Tracey James (Blackmine) 79. Poodle (Toy) Open 80. Akita Open 81. Tibetan Terrier Post Graduate 82. Tibetan Terrier Open 83. Tibetan Spaniel Graduate 84. Tibetan Spaniel Post Graduate 85. Tibetan Spaniel Open 86. Lhasa Apso Post Graduate 87. Lhasa Apso Open 88. Keeshond Open 89. Dalmatian Post Graduate 90. Dalmatian Open 91. Boston Terrier Open 92. Miniature Schnauzer Open 93. AV Utility Import Register Open 94. AV Utility NSC Post Graduate 95. AV Utility NSC Open 96. AV Utility Minor Puppy 97. AV Utility Puppy 98. AV Utility Post Graduate 99. AV Utility Open 100. AV Utility Veteran

Ring 4 - Hound Judge: Mrs Donna Hindes (Aberlark) 101. Whippet Post Graduate 102. Whippet Limit 103. Whippet Open

Ring 4 - Hound Judge: Mrs Fiona Finch (Zenobia) 104. Deerhound Post Graduate 105. Deerhound Open 106. Beagle Open 107. Rhodesian Ridgeback Open 108. Irish Wolfhound Open 109. Borzoi Open 110. Basset Hound Open 111. AV Hound Import Register Open 112. AV Hound NSC Post Graduate 113. AV Hound NSC Open 114. AV Hound Minor Puppy 115. AV Hound Puppy 116. AV Hound Post Graduate 117. AV Hound Open 118. AV Hound Veteran

Ring 4 - Terrier Judge: Ms Tracey Casson 119. Bedlington Terrier Open 120. Glen of Imaal Terrier Open 121. Staffordshire Bull Terrier Post Graduate 122. Staffordshire Bull Terrier Open 123. Jack Russell Terrier Post Graduate 124. Jack Russell Terrier Open 125. Skye Terrier Open 126. Border Terrier Post Graduate 127. Border Terrier Open 128. Cesky Terrier Open

Ring 4 - Terrier Judge: Mr Sam Mackay (Locheil/Stanergill) 129. AV Terrier Import Register Open 130. AV Terrier NSC Post Graduate 131. AV Terrier NSC Open 132. AV Terrier Minor Puppy 133. AV Terrier Puppy 134. AV Terrier Post Graduate 135. AV Terrier Open 136. AV Terrier Veteran

Ring 4 Judge: Mrs Fiona Finch (Zenobia) 137. AV Scottish Native Breeds Open 138. AV Members Highland Stakes Open

Ring 4 Judge: Mr Sam Mackay (Locheil/Stanergill) 139. AV Yearling Stakes Yearling 140. AV Brace

Not for Competition 141. NFC

Ecommerce

Online Deadline: 11 Apr 2026 - 1:00 PM

Catalogue Catalogue of show entries 1+ Variations

£3.00

Membership Pay membership fees 2+ Variations

£3.00

Advert place an advert in the catalogue 2+ Variations

£5.00

Rosette Donation Donate toward the associations show rosettes 2+ Variations

£2.00

Donation Donate to the Association 4+ Variations

£0.50

Online Entries

Deadline: 39 days from now.