Crufts 2019: Full list of arena competitions, displays and times, plus other top events
Thousands of dogs and pooch lovers will descend on Birmingham's NEC this week for Crufts.
The annual show, held from Thursday to Sunday, will see a multitude of breeds compete in a variety of categories, from agility, to freestyle heelwork, flyball and more.
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There will also be a variety of displays and stalls.
Events and timings for the main arena on each of the four days are as below:
THURSDAY
08.45 - Agility – Kennel Club Novice Cup Final (Jumping)
09.35 - Agility – Kennel Club British Open Final (Jumping)
10.20 - Agility – Crufts Team – Large Final
11.05 - East Anglian Staffordshire Bull Terrier Display Team
11.25 - Dog Activities Display
11.45 - BREAK
12.15 - Freestyle HTM Competition
13.40 - Agility - Kennel Club British Open Final (Agility)
14.25 - Agility - Kennel Club Novice Cup Final (Agility)
15.15 - Flyball - Team Quarter Finals
16.00 - West Midlands Police Display
16.30 - Freestyle Heelwork to Music Competition Winner
16.35 - BREAK
17:00 - Eukanuba World Challenge finals opening
Junior Warrant Competition Final
Eukanuba World Challenge Final
YKC Agility Dog of the Year
Vulnerable Breeds Competition
Gamekeepers Competition
Gundog Display (Castlemans Gundogs – Philippa Williams)
Group Judging (Gundog Group) and Presentation
20.40 - Programme Ends
FRIDAY
08.45 - Agility - Crufts Large Novice and Medium ABC Final (Jumping)
09.25 - Agility - Crufts Singles Heat – S/M/L (Jumping)
10.20 - Agility - Crufts Team - Medium Final
11.05 - Good Citizen Dog Scheme Display
11.45 - BREAK
12.05 - Heelwork to Music Competition
13.35 - Rescue Dog Agility
14.00 - Agility – Crufts Singles Heat – S/M/L (Agility)
15.05 - Agility – Crufts Large Novice and Medium ABC Final (Agility)
15.55 - Flyball – Team – Quarter Finals
16.40 - Heelwork to Music Competition Winner
16.45 - BREAK
17.00 - Agility - Crufts Singles Final: Small, Medium and Large (Agility)
Eukanuba UK Champions Stakes
Breeders Competition Final
Group Judging (Working) and Presentation
Group Judging (Pastoral) and Presentation
20.20 -Programme Ends
SATURDAY
08.30 - Crufts - International Invitation - Large - Jumping
09.10 - Agility - Crufts Team - Small Final
10.10 - International Junior Handling Competition part one
11.30 - Lowland Search and Rescue
11.50 - Southern Golden Retriever Display Team
12.10 - International Junior Handling Competition part two
13.00 - Heelwork to Music - Freestyle International Competition
14.25 - RAF Display
14.55 - Agility - International Invitation - Large (Agility)
15.45 - West Midlands Police Display
16.05 - Flyball - Team - Semi Finals (inc YKC Flyball)
16.55 - BREAK
17.10 - Agility - International Invitation - Large - Agility Finals
Heelwork to Music – Freestyle International Winner
International Junior Handling Competition – Final Judging
Scruffts Final
Obedience Champion (Dog) and Reserve (Dog) Display
Presentation of painting to 2018 Best in Show winner
Group Judging (Terrier) and Presentation
Group Judging (Hound) and Presentation
20.20 - Programme Ends
SUNDAY
09.10 - Agility - Championship - Round one - Jumping
10.20 - Dog Activities Display
10.40 - Good Citizen Dog Scheme Display
11:00 - Agility - Championships - Round two - Agility
12.15 - Lowland Search and Rescue
12.40 - Heelwork to Music
12.45 - Gundog Display (Castlemans Gundogs – Philippa Williams)
13.05 - Southern Golden Retriever Display Team
13.20 - Flyball - Team Final
13.40 - RAF Display
14.00 - Programme ends and Arena to be cleared
15.30 - Doors open to ticket holders
Agility – Championship Final
Friends for Life
Eukanuba Pup of the Year
YKC Stakes Final and Presentation
Group Judging (Utility) and Presentation
Group Judging (Toy) and Presentation
Interval
West Midlands Police
Presentation of the Police Dog Team Operational and Humanitarian Action of the Year Award
Stage Set for Best in Show
Best in Show and Presentation
21.00 - Programme Ends
Each of the days will also see a variety of events take place at the Good Citizen Dog Scheme Ring, YKC Ring, Dog Activities Ring and Breed Rings.
In the Good Citizen Dog Scheme Ring, top events taking place include the Puppy Foundation Display, Scent Work Display, West Midlands Police Display, Hearing Dogs for Deaf People, Royal Air Force Display, Therapy Dogs Nationwide, Guide Dogs for the Blind Association, and Hearing Dogs for Deaf People.
At the YKC Ring, top events are the Agility Dog of the Year Semi Final, Obedience Presentations, Stakes (Terriers and Hounds), Groomer of the Year, and Team Agility.
The Dog Activities Ring, meanwhile, will feature events such as Showing and Ringcraft, Working Trials, Bloodhounds, Gundogs, and Heelwork to Music.
For the full list of events taking place across The NEC, or to book tickets, click here.
