AKC Conformation · Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs Kennel Club
October 22–25, 2026 — Colorado Springs Kennel Club all-breed shows plus a Sporting Dog Club of Colorado Springs sporting day
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Documents 📄 Premium List 2026 judging program (PDF) — Colorado Springs Kennel Club, Thu–Sun Oct 22–25 2026 judging program (PDF) — Sporting Dog Club of Colorado Springs, Thu Oct 22 2026 judging program (PDF) — National Shiba Club of America, Thu Oct 22 2026 judging program (PDF) — Central Rockies Schipperke Club, Fri–Sat Oct 23–24
Weekend at a glance
The Colorado Springs Kennel Club holds three all-breed AKC conformation shows in Colorado Springs, Colorado, October 23–25, 2026 — plus a limited-breed (Sporting Group) show hosted by the Sporting Dog Club of Colorado Springs on Thursday, October 22.
- Dates
- October 22–25, 2026
- Venue
- To be announced
- Host club
- Colorado Springs Kennel Club (Fri–Sun, all-breed) · Sporting Dog Club of Colorado Springs (Thu, limited-breed)
- Format
- All-Breed + Limited-Breed
- Entries
- Entries close
More about this show
Listing reviewed · Dates & club verified via premium
- Dates
- Thursday through Sunday
- Venue
- Pending
- Format
- Three all-breed shows + Sporting Group limited-breed show (Thu)
- Entries
- 12:00 noon Central, Wednesday, October 7, 2026
Superintendent: Foy Trent Dog Shows
Registration closed
- Superintendent
- Foy Trent Dog Shows
- Closing
- 12:00 noon Central, Wednesday, October 7, 2026
The days
Colorado Springs Kennel Club all-breed shows plus a Sporting Dog Club of Colorado Springs sporting day
| Day | Show |
|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 22 | Sporting Dog Club of Colorado Springs — Limited-breed (Sporting Group) + Junior Showmanship · National Shiba Club of America National Specialty |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Colorado Springs Kennel Club — All-Breed + Junior Showmanship |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Colorado Springs Kennel Club — All-Breed + Junior Showmanship |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Colorado Springs Kennel Club — All-Breed + Junior Showmanship |
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We never guess ring times — every time here comes from the official program. Listing reviewed
All four days’ all-breed programs are published (136th–138th shows), plus the Thursday Sporting Dog Club and Shiba national specialties and the Friday–Saturday Schipperke specialties.
Breed judge finder
18 verified Best in Show and Variety Group assignments from the 2026 premium list. Listing reviewed
Breed-by-breed panels will be added from the judging program when it is published.
Only verified assignments are listed here. We never guess judges.
Juniors
Junior Showmanship is offered at all four days in Colorado Springs — including the Thursday Sporting specialty show and the Saturday Pee Wee. Listing reviewed
Junior Showmanship
Thu Oct 22 — Sporting Dog Club of Colorado Springs
Junior Showmanship — offered at the limited-breed Sporting show; judge pending final confirmation.
Fri Oct 23 — Colorado Springs KC
Junior Showmanship — offered; judge Ms. Kristen Henry (provisional).
Sat Oct 24 — Colorado Springs KC
Junior Showmanship — offered; judge Dr. Daniel W. Dowling.
Sun Oct 25 — Colorado Springs KC
Junior Showmanship — offered; judge Mrs. Barbara A. Pessina.
Pee Wee
Pee Wee is a non-competitive special attraction for children ages 5 to under 9 — separate from Junior Showmanship competition.
Sat Oct 24 — Pee Wee
Pee Wee — offered Saturday at noon for children 5 to under 9 years old. Free entry; judge Mrs. Joan Liebes; limited to 20 children.
The AKC National Owner-Handled Series runs all three all-breed shows, with 4 & Under 6 Months Puppy competitions each day and obedience and rally trials.
Specialties & supported entries
National and regional specialties run alongside the all-breed shows. Listing reviewed
Thu Oct 22 — Sporting specialty show
Sporting Dog Club of Colorado Springs — limited-breed Sporting specialty Thursday, with Junior Showmanship.
Thu Oct 22 — Shiba national specialty
National Shiba Club of America — national specialty Thursday, with designated specialties Friday through Sunday (sweepstakes Saturday).
Fri Oct 23–Sun Oct 25 — Schipperke specialties
Central Rockies Schipperke Club — specialties Friday and Saturday, with sweepstakes, Juniors, and NOHS.
Fri Oct 23–Sun Oct 25 — Australian Terrier
Australian Terrier Club of Colorado — designated specialty Friday, with supported entries Saturday and Sunday.
Obedience and rally trials are offered each day alongside the conformation shows.
Plan your visit
Find the venue
The venue
Colorado Springs, Colorado
Colorado Springs, CO
Dog-friendly lodging
- Drury Plaza Hotel Colorado Springs Near the Air Force Academy — 1170 InterQuest Parkway, Colorado Springs, CO 80921. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- La Quinta Inn by Wyndham Colorado Springs Garden of the Gods — 4385 Sinton Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado 80907. Pet-friendly. Call ahead to confirm pet policy.
- Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Colorado Springs North/Air Force Academy — 15275 Struthers Road, Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA, 80921. $75 nonrefundable pet fee per stay, maximum 60 lb, maximum 2 pets.
Always confirm the pet policy when booking.
Flying in
- COS — Colorado Springs Airport (COS) — about 10 miles / roughly 15 minutes from downtown hotels.
- DEN — Denver International Airport (DEN) — about 71 miles north, a common alternate airport for the area.
Restaurants
- Urban Egg (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Breakfast, Lunch) — 28B S Tejon St, Colorado Springs, CO 80903. Creative American breakfast/brunch spot with dog-friendly outdoor tables; breakfast and lunch.
- Cerberus Brewing Company (dog-friendly; outdoor seating; Lunch, Dinner) — 702 W Colorado Ave, Colorado Springs, CO. Dog-friendly brewpub with a deck and beer garden; well-behaved dogs welcomed anywhere outside; full kitchen and 24 taps for lunch and dinner.
RV parks
- Garden of the Gods RV Resort (full hookups; overnight stays) — Colorado Springs, CO. Daily, weekly, and monthly rates; all sites full hook-ups (water, sewer, 30/50 amp); pull-through and back-in sites; pet-friendly.
Attractions
- Garden of the Gods Park — 1805 North 30th Street, Colorado Springs, CO. 1,341.3-acre city-owned National Natural Landmark with sandstone formations and trails.
- Pikes Peak — America's Mountain — 5089 Pikes Peak Hwy, Cascade, CO. Paved scenic highway to the 14,115-foot summit and visitor center.
Venue guide — shared by every show at this location. Last verified 2026-09-25. Per-show details for this weekend (RV, admission, grooming) are below.
The venue
The shows are held at the Norris Penrose Event Center, 1045 Lower Gold Camp Rd., Colorado Springs, CO 80905.
Sources
- SourceFoy Trent upcoming shows page (verified September 24, 2026)
- PREMIUMOfficial 2026 Colorado Springs Kennel Club premium list (PDF) — 136th/137th/138th all-breed Oct 22–25 + 4 concurrent specialties; closes Oct 7.
Results
Friday, October 23, 2026
Best in Show
GCHP Jogoso’s Justified FDC
Handler: Laurie Jordan-Fenner
Owner: S Ozasa, N Baron, M Chang & L Sakashita
Breeder: S Ozasa, L Sakashita & L Huang
BIS judge: Kenneth E Berg · Entry: 751 dogs
Reserve Best in Show: GCHG Cuna Del Renacimiento Give It 2Me — Poodle (Toy) (handler: Daniel Chavez)
Group winners
Sporting 127 entered
Judge: David W Haddock
1 GCHB Sandscape Infinity Meant To Fly — Spaniel (Field)
Handler: Clint Livingston
2 GCH Playlist’s Million Dollar Man — Pointer (OH)
Handler: K & P Lourier & S Elliott
3 GCH Admiralty & Country Squire Fancy — Setter (English)
Handler: Shaun Jordan
4 GCH Adare Redridge Playing With Luck — Setter (Irish)
Handler: Monica Lamontagne
Hound 72 entered
Judge: Daniel W Dowling
1 GCH Trio’s Bridgerton At Rosewood SWN SCE SIA SEA — Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Handler: Clint Livingston
2 GCHB Aspen’s Turn The Page — Norwegian Elkhound
Handler: Jeni West
3 CH Cambridge’s Rooted In Stellenbosch BCAT — Rhodesian Ridgeback
Handler: Clint Livingston
4 GCH Illuminate A Scandalous Rumor At Briggcastle BCAT — Harrier
Handler: Christa Cook
Working 108 entered
Judge: David W Haddock
1 GCHP Windfall Adesa 3 Wire Winter @ Emerald Mtn CD RN FDC CGC DD — Bernese Mountain Dog
Handler: Beth Dennehy
2 GCH Alpine’s Edge Of Chaos MMRB — Mastiff (OH)
Handler: H East
3 GCH Livewire’s Donut Worry Be Happy — Siberian Husky
Handler: Clint Livingston
4 CH Azteca’s Untamed Elegance — Samoyed (OH)
Handler: D L Healy
Terrier 49 entered
Judge: Daniel W Dowling
1 GCH Skyehigh’s Mr. Morton — West Highland White Terrier
Handler: Elizabeth Melzer
2 Lil Itch Absolutely Devious — Smooth Fox Terrier
Handler: Lesli Smith
3 GCHB Indigo’s Made Of Money By K2 — Rat Terrier (OH)
Handler: T Kallas & J Wilburn
4 GCHB Stratford Game Set Match — Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Handler: Monica Lamontagne
Toy 81 entered
Judge: Evalyn Gregory
1 GCHG Cuna Del Renacimiento Give It 2Me — Poodle (Toy)
Handler: Daniel Chavez
2 GCH Whitehouse’s Aristocrat @ Naissu — Miniature Pinscher (OH)
Handler: P Bartley Shonts & J Chase
3 Inregra’s Salty Beach — Italian Greyhound (OH)
Handler: C Casselman & M Lucas
4 CH Jodi’s Somewhere Over Laredo — Biewer Terrier (OH)
Handler: L Senti
Non-Sporting 208 entered
Judge: Eva E Berg
1 GCHP Jogoso’s Justified FDC — Shiba Inu
Handler: Laurie Jordan-Fenner
2 GCHG JenNdi’s Slow Burn — Keeshond
Handler: Jean N Gauchat
3 GCHG Good Fortune Jump for Joy — Chinese Shar-Pei
Handler: Karen Livingston
4 GCHG Rivendel’s Prince Of Thieves — Schipperke
Handler: Christa Cook
Herding 83 entered
Judge: Eva E Berg
1 GCH Chancery’s Versace BCAT CA — Belgian Sheepdog
Handler: Diane Ramsey
2 CH Eclipse Legend Of Zelda — Berger Picard
Handler: Jenifer West
3 Bugaboo’s Sealed With A Kiss From Bottom Shaker — Old English Sheepdog
Handler: Cameron Johnson
4 CH Silverado’s Ski No Evil — Australian Cattle Dog (OH)
Handler: A Phinney & M Mehl
Results via Canine Chronicle (unofficial — subject to AKC confirmation).