Find out who won the Crufts Best In Show 2022

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Find out who won the Crufts Best In Show 2022
Find out who won the Crufts Best In Show 2022

CRUFTS 2022 was a special occasion, after fans missed out on the famous dog show because of Covid-19 in 2021.

Over 20,000 pampered pooches competed at the Crufts Show in all different categories but there could only be one top dog.

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Flat coated Retriever baxer won Crufts 2022Credit: Reuters

Who won Crufts Best In Show 2022?

The Best In Show award is given to the dog that is chosen as the overall winner of the show.

It is the most prestigious award that a dog can earn.

The winners of each category go head-to-head to be crowned Best In Show.

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And in the 2022 show, the gundog category produced the overall winner as flat-coated retriever Baxer emerged the victor.

WINNER OF BEST IN SHOW: Flat Coated Retriever, Almanza Backseat Driver, known as Baxer (Ms R & Mr P Ulin & Oware)

RESERVE: Toy Poodle, Afterglow Agent Orange, known as Waffle (Mr T, Mr J, Mrs S & Mr J Isherwood, Lynn, Stone & Shaw)

What were the Crufts 2022 results?

Dogs compete in seven different categories in Crufts.

Working

This category has breed of dogs which are normally trained to perform practical work such as police dogs or guide dogs.

The most popular breed was the Bernese mountain dog with 140 dogs.

The results were:

Utility

These dogs are breeds such as poodle which come from a non-sporting lineage.

Back in the day, they were meant to be trained to do certain work but now they are more considered as pets.

The most popular breed was the dalmation with 202 dogs.

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Toy

This category includes breeds of small dogs.

The most popular breed was the pug with 223 dogs.

The results were:

Pastoral

These dogs belong to a breed that is normally developed for herding such as a husky.

The most popular breed was the border collie with 253 dogs.

The results were:

Terrier

These dogs are normally used to hunt for small animals which can damage crops and fields.

They are a fearless breed of dogs.

The most popular breed was the Staffordshire bull terrier with 306 dogs.

The results were:

Hound

These dogs are used to hunt and catch prey.

The most popular breed was the whippet with 382 dogs.

Gundog

These dogs assists hunters in finding game such as doves and ducks.

The most popular breed was the golden retriever with 458 dogs.

Catherine Micallef

Pets, Explainers, Dogs, Crufts

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