Rising Star of the Year 2026
Top 50 Leaderboard - Non-Sporting 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
- French Bulldog
Astre The Sun King at Gefion (Sam Chrisstoffels / M Andrew) (55)
No. 2
- Great Dane
NZ Ch Charlemagne The Hustler (B & M Tolley H Tolley) (50)
No. 3
- Lhasa Apso
Brynroi Chloe's Dream (AI) (A Ancell) (40)
No. 4
- Bulldog
Toarus Yellow Ledbetter (Tania Toa) (30)
No. 5
- French Bulldog
Astre Turkish Delight (Sam Chrisstoffels / M Andrew) (20)
No. 6
- French Bulldog
Hagen Simply Red (G Hagger & S Garrity) (15)
No. 7
- French Bulldog
Hagen Orange Blossom Special (G Hagger & S Garrity) (10) - Poodle (Toy)
Savoir Rise Up (C Petersen / D Jose) (10)
No. 8
- Lhasa Apso
Brynroi Bob Rescue Me (Anna Ancell & Don Gilchrist) (5) - Lhasa Apso
Tai Fanza Crossover (Imp Ltu) (Anna Ancell) (5)