Rising Star of the Year 2025
Top 50 Leaderboard - Toy Group - New Zealand
The Rising Star of the Year 2025 showcases the up and coming youngsters on the show scene (up to 24 months of age).

LEADER - Toy Group - New Zealand
Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
Salinacruz Sharp And Smart
(Y Tester)
Top 50 Leaderboard - Toy Group - New Zealand
No. 1
- Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
Salinacruz Sharp And Smart (Y Tester) (200)
No. 2
- Bichon Frise
Joyau Eyes Are On Me (Anne Batiste) (180)
No. 3
- Miniature Pinscher
NZ Ch Tauriel's King Of The North (Nadine Brandt) (130)
No. 4
- Chihuahua (Long Coat)
Salinacruz Van Dam With MadraChi (Y Tester) (100)
No. 5
- Affenpinscher
Hear No Evil At Affitude (Kirsten Wylie) (85)
No. 6
- Pug
NZ Ch Triseter Mopsi Willow (Imp Aust) (P Calman & V Robertson) (65)
No. 7
- Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Old Rowley Michaelina (Bill and Bronwyn Murdoch) (65)
No. 8
- Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
NZ Ch Let Slip The Dogs Of Warlaven (Lavinia Goodwin & Fleur Collings) (60)
No. 9
- Miniature Pinscher
Pinquest Knew U Were Trouble (Aimee Hamlin) (60)
No. 10
- Japanese Chin
NZ Ch Old Rowley Playing With Stars (B Murdoch) (60)
No. 11
- Chinese Crested Dog
Juleko Delightful Lady at Lysandra (Barbara Hunter) (55)
No. 12
- Chinese Crested Dog
NZ Ch Franzell Alan Not Negotiable (Sam Macintosh) (50)
No. 13
- Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Thistlebrook Lil Bit Of Spice (Nadine Bisset) (45)
No. 14
- Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Ellamour Cry Me A River (Amie McCarron) (40) - Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
Kitaco Beam Me Up Scotty (Dr Tracey Tonkin) (40)
No. 15
- Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
NZ Ch Cry Havoc at Warlaven (Fleur Collings & Lavinia Goodwin) (40)
No. 16
- Japanese Chin
Kino Tiger Moth (Cathy Garvey-Webb) (40)
No. 17
- Papillon
NZ Ch Sailoz Mr Wilson (Philippa Hancock) (35)
No. 18
- Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
El-Toro Sapphires Lil Nugget (Luella Osborne) (30)
No. 19
- Japanese Chin
Kino Spanner In The Works (Cathy Garvey-Webb) (30)
No. 20
- Pug
NZ Ch Gangsters Frm Italy With Love (Wendy Schwalger) (25) - Chihuahua (Long Coat)
Maraschino Checky Rico (F Collings) (25) - Papillon
NZ Ch Sailoz Blade Runner (Phlippa Hancock) (25)
No. 21
- Chinese Crested Dog
Koreke Hic Sunt Dracones (J E Bryce & B M Cherry) (20)
No. 22
- Miniature Pinscher
Pinquest Winds Of Change (Aimee Hamlin) (20)
No. 23
- Pug
Chopsticks Born To Sparkle (L Clarke) (15) - Chihuahua (Long Coat)
Heart of Gold of Meekarl (Margaret Osborne) (15)
No. 24
- Bichon Frise
NZ Ch Marged Of Llywelin (A Tritschler & G Fausett) (10) - Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)
NZ Ch Tarquila Fairdinkum Buster (Imp Aust) (Luella Osborne) (10) - Yorkshire Terrier
NZ Ch Bozliwia Princess Belvedere (Kelly Bennett) (10) - Chihuahua (Long Coat)
NZ Ch Kitaco Lipsync Assassin (Dr Tracey Tonkin) (10) - Japanese Chin
Old Rowley Star Light (Kylie Scott & Bronwyn Murdoch) (10) - Japanese Chin
NZ Ch Kino Daisy Deeva (C Garvey-Webb & K Morton) (10) - Pug
Cosmique In Cahoots With Tai Yuan (Ashleigh Donaldson Rogers & Judith Henderson) (10)
No. 25
- Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Old Rowley Michaelmas (Bill and Bronwyn Murdoch) (5) - Chinese Crested Dog
Koreke Quae Semper Vincere (J E Bryce & B M Cherry) (5) - Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Ellamour Rose Of Tralee (Amie McCarron) (5) - Chinese Crested Dog
Franzell Diamond's N The Skye (Rose Paget) (5)