Who won Crufts Best In Show 2022? Full results and winners...

CRUFTS returned in 2022 after we missed out on the famous dog show because of Covid-19 in 2021.

Over 20,000 dogs were on display at the Crufts Show as they competed in different categories to decide who is the top dog.

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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.

First the dogs will compete against other dogs of the same breed and age and then it will go down to the best standing.

The result led to today's winner of the gundog category also being named the winner overall.

The winner is the Gundog winner Baxer, a flat-coated retriever.

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:

• Winner: Siberian Husky: Siberiadrift Keep The Love for Zimavolk JW ShCM (Miss J Allen)
• Reserve: Alaskan Malamute: Black Star del Biagio (G Biagiotti)
• Third: Boxer: Lanfrese Argento (Mr M Griffiths)
• Fourth: Mastiff: Cyberus Its All About Bertie for Womlu (Mr S & Mrs T Coulman-Hole)

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.

• Winner: Poodle: Afterglow Agent Orange (Mr T, Mr J, Mrs S & Mr J Isherwood, Lynn, Stone & Shaw), known as Waffle
• Reserve: Chow Chow: Elvis The Amazing Boy del Tassino to Loyjean (Imp Che) (Mr W Mcnaught)
• Third: Dalmatian: Ellemstra Against All Odds JW (Mrs E J & Mr C N Emmett & Simons)
• Poodle (Miniature): Minarets Best Kept Secret (Miss M Harwood)

Toy

This category includes breeds of small dogs.

The most popular breed was the pug with 223 dogs.

The results where:

• Winner: Yorkshire Terrier: Royal Precious Jp's F4 Conan (Mrs Obama) known as Conan
• Reserve: Pomeranian: Tiny Fellow's U Got the Look Sew-19 Dkw-18 Kbhw-18 Nw-17 Njw-17 Jww-17 (Miss C & Mr T Kristoffersen & Losen
• Third: Cavalier-King Charles Spaniel: Leogem Winter Melody (Mr D & Mrs T Homes)
• Fourth: Bichon Frise: Limartine Mr Blue (Mrs.l A Mault)

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:

• Winner: Ch Bottom Shaker The Greatest Picture (Old English Sheepdog), Owner: MR KOROKNAI
• Reserve: Ch Wyndstar Magic Marker (Australian Shepherd), Owner: MRS K, MRS D, MR J & MRS M KIRTLEY, ERDESZ, SHAW
• Third: Ch Nikara Diamond Dancer JW (Samoyed), Owner: MRS V & MRS S A FREER & SMITH
• Fourth: Ch Frostice Makeover (Shetland Sheepdog), Owner: MRS B ANDERSSON

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:

• Winner: Irish Terrier: Turith Adonis (Mr J & Mr A Averis & Barker)
• Reserve: Lakeland Terrier: Northcote's Isn't That The Way (Mr F W Schoeneberg)
• Third: Bedlington Terrier: Rocabec Riding Shotgun (Mr & Mrs P Cumming)
• Fourth: Skye Terrier: Flanagan Limited Edition (Miss B Bláhová)

Hound

These dogs are used to hunt and catch prey.

The most popular breed was the whippet with 382 dogs.

• Winner: Greyhound: Ina’s Fashion Desirable Jww-18 (Mrs I Koulermou)
• Reserve: Whippet: Creme Anglaise's Irish Cream (Mr J W & Mr K Akerboom & Van Der Schaaf)
• Third: Pharaoh Hound: Vaskurs Moni Maker Qiwidotter (Mr T & Mrs S Torres)
• Fourth: Basset Griffon Vendeen (Grand): Forget-Me-Not V Tum-Tum's Vriendjes (Mrs A.n. Huikeshoven)

Gundog

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

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

• Winner: Retriever, (Flat Coated): Almanza Backseat Driver Se Ch, Fw 18-19, Dw 19-21, Nordw 19- (Ms R & Mr P Ulin & Oware), known as Baxer
• Reserve: Irish Setter: Gwendariff Come Fly with Me (Mrs D Stewart-Ritchie)
• Third: Hungarian Vizzla: Layways Van Winkle JW (Miss E J Miles)
• Fourth: Spaniel, (Cocker): Coedcernyw Calendar Girl JW (Mr I & Mrs S Hillier)