On this page, you will find details of General & Group Championship Show dates as well as Breed Club Open & Championship Show dates for 2026. Judges & dates are given where known but are subject to change so please check schedules carefully before entering a show. If there are any errors or omissions, please let us know by emailing us

 

Date	Society/Club	Type of Show	Judge
January 4	Cocker Club Puppy & Veteran Challenge	Match
January 16	Manchester	CH	Mrs V J Sheppard (Shadowview)
January 25	West of England Cocker Club	Open	Debbie Yilmaz (Anlasana) Special Awards: Jackie Ray (Annilann)
February 1	Parti-Coloured Cocker Club	CH	D: Mrs J Fairbairn (Carmelfair) B: Mrs J R Pretty (Joaldy)
February 8	North Wales Cocker Club	Open	Jenny Nolan (Jernito)
February 14	Home Counties, Hants & Sussex Cocker Spaniel Association	CH	D: Ms M Forsander (Sweden) B: Mrs J Gilmour (Chavez)
February 15	Cocker Club of Lancashire	Open	Susan Hillier (Coedcernyw)
February 28	Solid Colours Cocker Association	CH	D: Mr K Costello (Judika) B: Mrs J Kew (Wylyeview)
March 8	CRUFTS	CH	D: Mrs J Mitchell (Glowhill) B: Mr A M Jones (Shenmore)
March 14	East of Scotland Cocker Club	Open	Pat Meaker (Meakwood)
March 28	South Wales & Mon Cocker Club	CH	D: Gill Pearce Gudger (Pearkim) B: Carol Share-Jones (Sharemead) judges subject to RKC approval
April 4	Cocker Club of Central England	CH	D: Mrs S Williams (Wilmerella) B: Mr M D Rahman (Chataway)
April 12	Cocker Club of Scotland	Open
April 25	WELKS	CH
May 9	Birmingham Dog Show	CH	Miss V Ellis (Shannara)
May 16	Scottish Kennel Club	CH	D: Mrs S Shinkfield (Quettadene/Notrella) B(?): Mr B Foster
May 16	Scottish Kennel Club	CH	Mrs E P Hollings (Gunalt)
May 17	East of Scotland Cocker Club	CH	D: Mrs M Sweeney (Marionswood) B: Ms G Pearce-Gudger (Pearkim)
May 17	Devon & Cornwall Cocker Club	Open	Jayne Robertson (Zheridons) Special Awards: TBC
May 23	Bath	CH
May 24	Coventry Cocker Spaniel Club	Open	TBA
May 30	Southern Counties	CH	Mr D R Craig (Davricard)
June 7	Three Counties	CH	Miss B Johnson (Downstream)
June 14	Border Union	CH	Miss G A Williams (Wistaston)
June 20	Blackpool	CH	Mrs J Best
June 20	North of England Cocker Association (in conjunction with Blackpool Ch Show)	CH	Mrs F A Bard (Franaille)
June 29	Windsor	CH	Mr R Stafford
June 29	London Cocker Society (in conjunction with Windsor Ch Show)	Open	Judith McBride (Topday)
July 2	Boston & DCS	CH
July 12	The Cocker Spaniel Club	CH	D: Miss PJ Halkett (Wiljana) B: Mr P Darby (Dargess)
July 24	Leeds	CH
August 1	Paignton	CH
August 1	Devon & Cornwall Cocker Club (in conjunction with Paignton Ch Show)	CH	Mr P S Read (Jardinisle)
August 2	National Gundog	CH	Ms C Blackley (Wightroche)
August 9	Cocker Club of Scotland	Open
August 10	Bournemouth	CH
August 20	Welsh Kennel Club	CH	Mr W Browne-Cole
August 30	Driffield	CH	Mrs A Sutton (Shirepark)
September 5	East of Scotland Cocker Club	Open	Debbie Bindza (Laurellakes)
September 6	City of Birmingham	CH	Mr F Borg (Malta)
September 11	Richmond	CH	Mr A Macara (Cromasaig)
September 18	Darlington	CH	Miss J J Pretty
September 26	Belfast	CH
September 26	Ulster Cocker Club	CH	Mrs T A Sherlock (Crimicar)
September 27	West of England Cocker Club	Open	Debbie Bindza (Laurellakes)
October 3	Yorkshire Cocker Club	CH	D: Mrs Helen Moorat (Langleybury) B: Mrs Sally Shields (Wilholme)
October 10	South Wales KA	CH
October 14	Gundog of Wales	CH	Mr D Craig (Alisma)
October 18	North Wales Cocker Club	CH	D: Sharon Bowen (Lararth) B: George Parker (Weyhill) subject to KC confirmation
October 22	Midland Counties	CH
November 14	Gundog Breeds of Scotland	CH	Maria-Luise Doppelreiter
November 14	Cocker Club of Scotland (in conjunction with Gundog Breeds of Scotland)	CH	D: Mr D Worgan (Luthame) B: Mrs S Hutson (Stobytill)
November 15	Cocker Club of Central England	Open	Kirsty Torbett (Kirlinjis)
November 15	Devon & Cornwall Cocker Club	Open	Susan Macfarlane (Cooleela) Special Awards: Matthew Norie-Miller
November 28	Coventry Cocker Club (75th Anniversary)	CH	D: Sylvia Bunting (Mossdew) B: Keith Costello (Judika)
December 6	London Cocker Society	CH	D: Coral Morris (Riondel) B: Lin Parker (Weyhill)
December 10	LKA	CH