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Meet the Winners of the Inaugural Flyball Tournament at Westminster

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Over 500 dogs gathered at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center for dog sport events on February 8 as part of the 149th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, sponsored by Purina Pro Plan, at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center. The action-packed day on Saturday included the 12th Annual Masters Agility Championship, the 10th Annual Masters Obedience Championship, and the inaugural Flyball Tournament.

60 dogs on multiple teams competed in successive relay races for the grand prize at this all-new event at Westminster. In the past, special events like Dock Diving or Flyball have been part of Westminster week, along with annual agility and obedience competitions. See the winners of the first-ever Flyball Tournament below.

Inaugural Flyball Tournament Winners

Regular Division Winner

Olivier Kpognon for The Westminster Kennel Club

Party Barkers, Sorry for Party Barking, took home the win in the Regular Division. The team included All-American Dog “Indy,” Border Collie “Éile,” Border Collie “Maverick,” All-American Dog “Hazelnut,” Australian Shepherd “Holdyn,” All-American Dog “Citrus,” and Border Collie “Severus.”

Multi-Breed Winner

Division 1

Olivier Kpognon for The Westminster Kennel Club

Manic Menagerie’s We’re All Mad Here won first place in Division 1 of Multi-Breed. Their team consisted of All-American Dog “GIR,” Australian Shepherd “Tonks,” German Shorthaired Pointer “Hero,” Border Collie “Ren,” All-American Dog “Zydeco,” and Pyrenean Shepherd “Prete.”

Division 2

Olivier Kpognon for The Westminster Kennel Club

In Division 2 of Multi-Breed, Ready, Set, Ruckus took home first place. Their team consisted of All-American Dog “Gnome,” Dutch Shepherd “Jolene,” Rat Terrier “Asher,” Border Collie “Widget,” Golden Retriever “Oswin,” Border Collie “Poutine,” and Belgian Malinois “Nightmare.”

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