Broadcast Schedule is here. Sunday
Groups and Best in Show will be broadcast on regular FOX, where the earlier
events are FOX Cable Channels (FS1 and FS2) and breed judging is streaming
at https://www.westminsterkennelclub.org/ during
the day.
Tibetan Mastiffs are in Ring 2, at 9am ET, on Sunday.
If you want to watch other breed judging and events, you can find the details in the WKC 2021 Judging Schedule as follows:
· Friday,
June 11:
o
Agility
· Saturday,
June 12:
o
Agility Finals
o
Junior Showmanship - handlers are broken out by
age and judged on their handling skills, rather than the dogs' conformation.
o
Hound, Toy, Non-Sporting, and Herding Breeds
during the day - - pages 10-11, 13-19
o
Hound, Toy, Non-Sporting, and Herding Groups in
the evening
· Sunday,
June 13:
o
Obedience
o
Junior Showmanship Finals
o
Sporting, Working, Terrier Breeds during the day
- - pages 20-21, 21-27
o Sporting, Working, Terrier Groups in the evening
o
Best in Show
The program includes all of the general information as well as history of the show. There is also more information on the Agility competition.
Context:
Westminster is the second longest, continuously-held
sporting event in the US, behind the Kentucky Derby.
· This
year is the 145th WKC Dog Show.
· This
year's KY Derby was the 147th.
· Later
this year will be the 125th Boston Marathon.
The Top 5 Dogs of each breed are invited, along with each breed's National Specialty Winner. Then entrants are accepted up to a maximum number; this year is 2500.
100% of the dogs entered this year completed their
Championships ahead of entering WKC.
There are dogs entered from each of the 50 states, 2
territories, and 10 other countries.
The largest entry is Golden Retrievers at 44.
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