Rising Star of the Year 2023

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Toy Group in South Island

• Affenpinscher
  Acton Impulse At Affitude (Kirsten Wylie) (121)
  
  
• Bichon Frise
  NZ Ch Zipadedoda Secret Agent (Jo & Gerard Price / Julia Jeffrey) (295)
  
  
• Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
  Nidra Eternal Blayze (Janine King & Mark McLeary) (140)
  
  
• Chihuahua (Long Coat)
  NZ Ch Kitaco Ben de la Crème (Dr Tracey Tonkin) (350)
  
  
• Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
  Tarquila Fairdinkum Buster (Imp Aust) (Luella Osborne) (75)
  
  
• Chinese Crested Dog
  NZ Ch Koreke Peaky Blinder (A Porter & C Holloway) (210)
  
  
• Japanese Chin
  Kino Daisy Deeva (C Garvey-Webb & K Morton) (136)
  
  
• Pekingese
  Parkavon Mista Biggie Smalls (Nicole Friel) (25)
  
  
• Pug
  Gangsters Frm Italy with Love (Wendy Schwalger) (223)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Terrier Group in South Island

• American Staffordshire Terrier
  NZ Ch Zaliamstaff A Queens Justyce (Z Jordan & J Klenner) (195)
  
  
• Australian Terrier
  Montana Element of Fire (Nicole Adams) (50)
  
  
• Border Terrier
  NZ Ch Glenample Juniper Berry of Mossrose (Katie Robinson) (20)
  
  
• Bull Terrier
  Raiden Oh My Venus (K Joyce) (190)
  
  
• Bull Terrier (Miniature)
  Kratos Boudicca (Rachel McKenzie & Heidi Holland) (20)
  
  
• Cairn Terrier
  Aila Nessa-bella Of Gartferry (Patricia Brooker) (305)
  
  
• Fox Terrier (Smooth)
  Charlemagne Galway Girl (Carrie Tolley) (286)
  
  
• Irish Terrier
  Tasdale Hanky Panky (Diane Riley) (65)
  
  
• Norwich Terrier
  Norwester Beam Me Up (Jill Watson) (95)
  
  
• Sealyham Terrier
  NZ Ch Aimfor Mail Border Bride (Imp AUST) (Leanne McTear) (40)
  
  
• Staffordshire Bull Terrier
  NZ Ch Myrah She Can Do Magic (Jorga Dixon & Bridgette Wadsworth) (630)
  
  
• Welsh Terrier
  Karabal Pistols at Dawn (Adam Feaver & Amelia Price-Gosman) (313)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Gundog Group in South Island

• Clumber Spaniel
  NZ Ch Baswei Just A Smoking Gun (Helen Dupe) (130)
  
  
• English Springer Spaniel
  Arawhiti Spanky Jackzon (N & R Trainor) (920)
  
  
• German Shorthaired Pointer
  NZ Ch Castlepoint Florence (Catherine & Anthony Sellin) (30)
  
  
• German Wirehaired Pointer
  Hotwyr Anyone Who Had A Heart (Hotwyr) (75)
  
  
• Golden Retriever
  Sandlewood Kitty Fisher (AI) (P Gordon & G Nelson) (325)
  
  
• Hungarian Vizsla
  Freeman L'ensoleillee-sunny (C & B Taylor) (60)
  
  
• Irish Setter
  NZ Ch Garvagh Indiana Jones (M R Lawrence/ C A McManus & K Hubbard) (122)
  
  
• Labrador Retriever
  NZ Ch Cowanheights Made To Master (Simon Monson) (230)
  
  
• Lagotto Romagnolo
  Glenstar Rhythm of the Rain (D Hanson & A Price-Gosman) (571)
  
  
• Pointer
  Chesterhope Jaggered Line (Lauren Morris & Diane O'Neill) (155)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Hound Group in South Island

• Afghan Hound
  Joonum Ginan (Imp Aust) (Janet & John Vuleta) (135)
  
  
• Basenji
  Khenti of Jillayla (Roz Cooper) (271)
  
  
• Basset Hound
  Hunterspark Mr Reddy Teddy (Wendy & Martin Hewitt) (280)
  
  
• Borzoi
  Mayvale's Love-Song (W Finlayson & G McRae) (160)
  
  
• Dachshund (Long Haired)
  Ruselen Ice Chaser (Helen Pattinson) (90)
  
  
• Dachshund (Smooth Haired)
  NZ Ch Cerberus Pyxis At Dachsford (Susan Van Der Pol) (30)
  
  
• Dachshund (Miniature Smooth Haired)
  Solid Gold of Markwell (R W Manning) (175)
  
  
• Whippet
  NZ Ch Bonnymead Peaches NCream (Imp AUST) (Hank Faifua & Tony Fox) (617)

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

• Australian Kelpie
  Ch Killarra Cricky She's A Crakka (Susan Hughes) (5)
  
  
• Border Collie
  NZ Ch Moonstar Gift From Heaven (Paul Hill) (218)
  
  
• Bouvier des Flandres
  Flandresfarm Nt M' First R'deo (T D Lawrence) (671)
  
  
• Collie (Rough)
  NZ Ch Fairenvy Cutting Edge (Imp AUST) (Angela Sime) (515)
  
  
• German Shepherd Dog
  Westfield Off Limits (Jon Field) (100)
  
  
• German Shepherd Dog (Long Stock Coat)
  Westfield La Rumba (Amy & Jon Field) (155)
  
  
• Miniature American Shepherd
  Wagontails etched in roses (Lyn Sixtus & Cherie Hill) (150)
  
  
• Shetland Sheepdog
  Beaucourt King Of Bling (Suzanne Campbell & Cheryl Aalen) (30)
  
  
• Swedish Vallhund
  Rahkantra Flossie Bear with Vanaheim (Candyce Orchard) (190)
  
  
• Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
  Merthyr Wanda Say That Again (Mrs L J Chalmers) (120)

Top Rising Star for each breed in the Utility Group in South Island

• Boxer
  Fortress Kiss From A Rose (Norm & Chris Jones) (150)
  
  
• Bullmastiff
  Bodacious Smashed Em Bro (Anna Shaw /Tracey & Quentin Robinson) (70)
  
  
• Dobermann
  NZ Ch Shadday Set Fire To The Rain At Debruk (H Street & S R Maguigan) (190)
  
  
• Leonberger
  NZ Ch Leonz Yodel (S Chisnall) (30)
  
  
• Rottweiler
  Brookvale Hi Hope at Kauriland (T & J Marsh) (238)
  
  
• Schnauzer (Miniature)
  NZ Ch Kaleidoscope Blissard (Koren Sullivan) (100)
  
  
• Shiba Inu
  Rakurai Because Ur Worth It (Jennifer Nield) (120)
  
  
• Siberian Husky
  Alpine Red Hot (Mel Quinn) (160)
  
  
• St Bernard
  NZ Ch Deblyns Kung Fu Panda (Lynn Miller) (120)

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

• Bulldog
  Toarus Satisfy My Soul (Matthew Thyne) (225)
  
  
• Dalmatian
  Flair Liz I Will Always B Royal (Donna Gordon-Glassford) (65)
  
  
• French Bulldog
  NZ Ch Hagen Dream A Little Dream (G Hagger & S Garrity) (365)
  
  
• Japanese Spitz
  Talbothights Shes On Her Game (Lois Butler & Ashleigh Milford) (75)
  
  
• Keeshond
  Clandara Fidgit (Joanne M Glasson) (35)
  
  
• Lhasa Apso
  Brynroi All Masked Up (A Ancell) (105)
  
  
• Shar Pei
  NZ Ch Wuyu Crinkled Star (P S Jamieson) (517)
  
  
• Shih Tzu
  Keania Pot of Gold (Rebecca Chesmar) (55)
  
  
• Tibetan Terrier
  Caerlaverock Pho Flying Solo (Brian & Louise Harris) (75)