Show Dog of the Year 2026
Top 50 Leaderboard - Working Dog Group - South Island
Points are based on selected Group and In Show wins from any Championship show throughout New Zealand.
Points awarded are based on the number of entries in the Group or Show.
No. 1
- Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
NZ Ch Stormwey Golden Ring (B Hyde) (364)
No. 2
- Bouvier des Flandres
NZ Ch Bon Idees Yes Sir I Can Boogie at Flandresfarm (Imp USA) (T D Lawrence & A Motta) (351)
No. 3
- Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
NZ Ch Merthyr Wanda Rollin Stone (L J Chalmers) (273)
No. 4
- Border Collie
NZ Ch Clan-Abby Vision Of Love (Land Tang & Johanna Vos-Butler) (138)
No. 5
- Border Collie
CIB NZ Ch Aust Ch Fairenvy Maze N Dreams (Imp Aust) (Angela Sime) (71)
No. 6
- Bouvier des Flandres
NZ Ch Flandresfarm Nt M' First R'deo (T D Lawrence) (57)
No. 7
- German Shepherd Dog (Long Stock Coat)
NZ Ch Westfield Prime Suspect (Jon Field) (55)
No. 8
- Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
NZ Ch Stormwey Madame Butterfly (Mrs Barbara Hyde) (52)
No. 9
- German Shepherd Dog
NZ Ch Rahkantra Chasing Stars (Candyce Orchard) (51)
No. 10
- Border Collie
NZ Ch Moonstar Gift From Heaven (Paul Hill) (51)
No. 11
- Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
NZ Ch Merthyr As Time Goes By (L Chalmers & K McIntyre) (36)
No. 12
- German Shepherd Dog
NZ Ch Westfield Off Limits (Jon Field) (32)
No. 13
- Briard
NZ Ch Aubrey’s Sea Monster (G I Jackson) (26)