Crufts - Crufts 2008

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5th - 8th March 2009

The NEC, Birmingham

Day Three - Saturday 7th March 2009

Day 3 at Crufts features the Gundog Group breed showing.

Please note: all ring programmes are subject to change.

Arena

The Arena seats 6,000 and showcases a wealth of dog displays and competition finals including Friends for Life, the Agility Championships and Best in Show.

Ring programme available from early 2009

Obedience Ring

In 2009 the Obedience Ring will be located in Hall 8 (accessed via a walkway which connects to Hall 4).  The ring is used exclusively for obedience competitions including the very exciting Obedience World Cup, where challengers from all over the world compete.

There will be 1,000 seats which will be free of charge on a first come first served basis for all the competitions in this ring.

Saturday 7th March – Obedience Championships (Dogs)

 

GCDS Ring

Through the Kennel Club Good Citizen Dog Scheme, little steps lead to a lifetime of harmony!  You can visit the stand and watch fantastic displays in the ring which we hope will help you to learn more about the joys of responsible dog ownership.

Ring programme available from early 2009

YKC Ring

The younger element of Crufts has ever increasing importance.  The Young Kennel Club (YKC) is an organisation for 6-24 years old and has a complete programme for members to compete at the highest level.  The YKC Ring is fun, fast and frantic and always popular with visitors to the show.

Saturday 7th March
9.00 130m Grooming
11.10 30m Handling (6-11 years)
11.40 30m Large ABC Agility
12.10 15m John MacDougall Quaich
12.25 50m Heelwork to Music Freestyle
Under 12 and Over 12 Elementary
13.15 20m Pets as Therapy Juniors
13.35 40m Handling (12-16 years)
14.15 15m Grooming Presentation
14.30 20m Dogs for the Disabled Display
14.50 30m Senior Jumping (+18 years)
15.20 40m Handling (17-24 years)
16.00 60m Stakes

 

Dog Activities Ring

The Kennel Club is passionate about dog owners being active with their dogs and the Dog Activities stand provides a wealth of information to help inspire you to get involved.  From Working Trials, Agility, Flyball and lots more, the Kennel Club can tell you how to get started or how to become more involved.

Ring programme available from early 2009