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As of 2020, the most successful dog to win Best in Show at Westminster was a Smooth Fox Terrier named Ch. Warren Remedy. She was the first winner of Best in Show and the only dog to have won it on three occasions.
Feb 10, 2017 · 1. 1907 - 1909: CH. WARREN REMEDY. The Westminster Kennel Club held its first dog show in 1877, but did not introduce the Best in Show award until 1907. The first winner of Best in Show was a...
May 8, 2017 · Seven dogs have twice taken the top award, and five owners have won Best in Show with more than one dog. A Sussex Spaniel named Stump became the oldest winner in dog show history in 2009, at the age of 10. Judge Sari Tietjen said she had no idea the winning dog was a senior citizen.
May 5, 2023 · Westminster in May? Why, it’s unheard of! What about tradition? What about history? What about…the first-ever Westminster Kennel Club dog show? Because it was held May 8-10, 1877, exactly 147 years to the day before this year’s event May 8-10, 2023. So no, May is not unheard of.
Feb 15, 2013 · First held in 1877, the Westminster Kennel Club dog show is America's second-longest continuously held sporting event, behind to the Kentucky Derby, according to the club's website. Most...
May 13, 2021 · The current Westminster Kennel Club catalogs include a list of past BIS winners that goes back to 1907, but there are informal reports of even earlier winners. The only dog to win Best in Show three times was the Smooth Fox Terrier bitch Ch. Warren Remedy in 1907, 1908 and 1909, owned by socialite Winthrop Rutherfurd.
May 8, 2023 · The 147th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the 2023 installment of the event that began in 1877, is taking place May 8-9. FS1 and FS2 have live coverage both days, in the afternoon and evenings. (More details on where to watch on TV and via livestream are at this link.)
