Rising Star of the Year 2026
Top 50 Leaderboard - Working Dog Group - South Island
The Rising Star of the Year 2026 showcases the up and coming youngsters on the show scene (up to 24 months of age).
No. 1
- Bouvier des Flandres
NZ Ch Bon Idees Yes Sir I Can Boogie at Flandresfarm (Imp USA) (T D Lawrence & A Motta) (100)
No. 2
- Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
Stormwey An Eye Full (B Hyde) (40) - German Shepherd Dog (Long Stock Coat)
Westfield Super Trouper (A Field & J Field) (40)
No. 3
- Collie (Rough)
NZ Ch Fairenvy Kiss My Brass (Angela Sime & Donna Gordon-Glassford) (40)
No. 4
- Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
Merthyr Wanda Be Short N Sweet (Mrs L J Chalmers) (30)
No. 5
- Border Collie
Erehwon Tartan Temptress (B Mcintosh & T McIntosh) (25) - Australian Shepherd
NZ Ch Trogun Cotton Eye Joe (T Gallavin) (25)
No. 6
- Border Collie
Inka Ryde Th Riptide To Fairenvy (Angela Sime & Cheryl Dodds) (20)
No. 7
- Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
NZ Ch Merthyr Wanda Rollin Stone (L J Chalmers) (20)
No. 8
- Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
Vernris Reva (Lynn Miller) (20)
No. 9
- Collie (Rough)
Tresillian Precious Gem (J Payne) (10) - Shetland Sheepdog
NZ Ch Romanoc Perfect Rhythm (R Richards & C Lewis) (10)
No. 10
- Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)
NZ Ch Stormwey Black Rose (Sarah Abelson) (5) - Collie (Rough)
NZ Ch Fairenvy Shine Lika Diamond (Angela Sime) (5)