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) |
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 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 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 |
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: Cherry Stokes Harrell (Chezza) |
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 28 |
Windsor |
CH |
Mr R Stafford |
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 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
|
|
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 |
|
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
|
|
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 |
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