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Benched General Championship Show
held under Royal Kennel Club Limited Rules and Regulations on Group System of judging
THE NEC
Birmingham B40 1NT

Organised by THE ROYAL KENNEL CLUB LIMITED

President: HRH Prince Michael of Kent, GCVO
Chairman: Mr I.J. Seath
Crufts Show Committee:
Mr N. Brooks-Ward (Vice Chairman), Mr D. Guy, Mrs H. Hutchings-Brooks, Mr G. Jackson-Haines,
Mr T. Mather (Chairman), Mrs K. McCartney, Mrs J. Millard, Mr G. Partridge, Mr G. Robertson
Chief Steward: Mr G. Jackson-Haines Assistant Chief Steward: Mrs J. Jackson-Haines
Chief Arena Steward: Mr E.M. Paterson Arena Director: Mr N. Brooks-Ward
Chief Obedience Steward: Mrs K. McCartney
Chief Canine Officer/Show Manager: Mrs H. Kerfoot
Head of Events: Mrs C.L. Guiver
Group Stewards:
Miss A. Aulton, Mr D. Clarke, Mr W. Croxford, Mr J. Duffy,
Mr S. Harrison-Stratford, Mr R.L. Mosedale, Mrs H. Norbury, Miss C. Roskell,
Mr M. Thorne, Mrs J. Walmsley, Mr M. Walshaw
Jurisdiction and responsibilities: The Officers and Committee members of the society holding the
licence are deemed responsible for organising and conducting the show safely and in accordance with
the Rules and Regulations of the Royal Kennel Club and agree to abide by and adopt any decision
of the Board or any authority to whom the Board may delegate its powers subject to the conditions
of Regulation F17. In so doing those appointed as officers and committee members accept that
they are jointly and severally responsible for the organisation of the show and that this is a binding
undertaking (vide Royal Kennel Club General Show Regulations F4 and F5).

All Judges at Crufts agree to abide by the following statement:
"In assessing dogs, judges must penalise any features or exaggerations which they consider
would be detrimental to the soundness, health and well being of the dog."
Cover Photograph
CRUFTS 2025 BEST IN SHOW:
Whippet — Ch/Int Ch/Multi Ch Una Donna Che Conta © Royal Kennel Club
Owned by Mrs A Corradini
Photograph: Yulia Titovets / Royal Kennel Club ©
A dog docked on or after the 6 April 2007 may not be entered for exhibition at this show
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