Juniors
DO YOU know a YKC junior who has accomplished something fantastic in the dog world? If the answer is yes, please take the time to nominate them for this year’s Shaun McAlpine Outstanding Young Person Award.
MY NAME is Connie Rose Hazeltine and I have just turned 16. I love showing horses and dogs and have just started studying at Merrist Wood College this month for an Equine care diploma.
WHEN YOU are showing your dog you need to look good as well as the dog and, as I explored a fortnight ago there are some sensible do’s and don’ts when it comes to showing outfits. Recently I’ve found myself going for smart tailored jackets teamed...
The national final is sponsored by DOG WORLD and takes place at Discover Dogs, Earls Court, London on November 10. The judge is Gary Gray.
MORE THAN 190 of the country’s top junior handlers gathered at Richmond Championship show in September for the DOG WORLD Junior Handling Association Semi-finals.
TWINS, Nicola and Jenna Sturrock from Forfar celebrated their 21st birthday recently on gundog day at Darlington championship show. It’s quite unusual to have siblings competing in the same hobby but to do it successfully and as part of a twin duo...
I happened to be in the right place at the right time for two of the three days of Darlington to watch Mrs Harding judge the YKC handling classes. I enjoyed chatting to some of you as well. It was really good to see some of the older handlers...
LEWIS Fraser, 13, from Inverness, has been showing dogs, mainly Beagles and a Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen, for seven years. He has qualified for Crufts 2013 in both breed classes and YKC stakes final and all these achievements from someone who...
THE SUN definitely shone on the Junior Handling Association semi-finals making an exciting event even more enjoyable. You will be able to read full reports of this in DW October 12 and by then excitement will really be building for the lucky 14...
THE Junior Handling Association semi-finals kick off today bright and early in the rings of Richmond. All year juniors will have been competing in the qualifying classes that are scheduled at open and championship shows.
RICHMOND Championship show will once again host the Junior Handling Association semi-finals and this year the event is being sponsored by DOG WORLD.
CATHERINE Hobbs, aged 16, from Cambridgeshire, won her very first CC recently handling her Dalmatian Winflash Loopy Loo. This dog is actually bred by a former UK Junior Handler of the Year winner, Charlotte Page. Marina Scott found out more about...










