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GENERAL INFORMATION

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Inclusion in the Judges’ List will be at the discretion of the Committee, who will decide by secret ballot, after scrutiny of judges’ questionnaires. The lists are compiled annually when unsuccessful applicants may re-apply.

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Applications must be made on the Club’s Forms and returned by 31^st August each year. The relevant Forms and copies of the current Judges List, including full addresses, can be obtained from the Club Secretary.

Download the Club Judges List which includes telephone numbers but not addresses.

Please advise the Club Secretary on email of any errors or changes.

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A1 List  Click to View A1 List

For persons who have previously been approved by The Kennel Club to award CCs in the breed and have the support of the Club and to have fulfilled the criteria for the A2 and A3 List.

Kennel Club list of Judges already approved to award CC. Note this listing does not include those Judges who have been approved by the KC but have yet to complete their first appointment. This listing also includes Judges who do not have the support of The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club.

A2 List  Click to View A2 List

For persons who fulfill all the requirements for the A3 List and who have been assessed in accordance with The Kennel Club requirements and accepted by The Kennel Club for inclusion on an A2 List and have the support of the Club.

A3 List (Breed Specialists)  Click to View A3 Specialist List

1. Preferably have at least 8 years judging experience in the breed is required and have the support of the Club.
2. To have judged both sexes at the same United Kingdom Breed Club show and to have judged the breed at 20 shows or 85 classes with an adequate geographical spread.
3. To have judged preferably over 250 dogs.
4. To have bred and/or owned a minimum of 3 dogs in the breed when they obtained their 1st entry in the Kennel Club Stud Book (save in exceptional circumstances).
5. To have attended a seminar given by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer, and passed the relevant examination on Kennel Club Regulations and Judging Procedures.
6. To have attended a seminar given by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer on Conformation and Movement.
7. To have attended a Conformation and Movement "Hands On Assessment" conducted by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer and passed the assessment.
8. To have attended at least one breed specific seminar run in accordance with the relevant Kennel Club Code of Best Practice and passed an examination and/or assessment where applicable.
9. To have stewarded at 12 shows.

A3 List (Non Specialists)  Click to View A3 Non Specialist List

1. To have preferably 8 years judging experience in any one breed (to include 6 years in this breed) and have the support of the Club.
2. To have judged both sexes at the same United Kingdom Breed Club show and to have judged the breed at 20 Open shows or Championship shows without CCs with an adequate geographical spread.
3. To have judged a minimum of 85 classes in this breed.
4. To have judged preferably over 250 dogs in this breed.
5. To have been approved to award Challenge Certificates in at least one other breed.
6. To have stewarded for a minimum period of 3 years and at 12 shows.
7. To have bred and/or owned a minimum of 3 dogs of any breed when they obtained their 1st entry in the Kennel Club Stud Book (save in exceptional circumstances).
8. To have attended at least one breed specific judging seminar run in accordance with the relevant Kennel Club Code of Best Practice and passed an examination and /or assessment where applicable.

B List (Breed Specialists)  Click to View B Specialist List

1. To have 5 years experience owning and exhibiting in this breed and have the support of the Club.
2. To have judged 5 shows with the minimum of 25 classes of this breed at Open shows or Championship shows without CCs and 5 years judging experience in the breed.
3. To have attended at least one breed specific judging seminar and passed an assessment where applicable.
4. To have attended a seminar given by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer and passed the relevant examination on Kennel Club Regulations and Judging Procedures.
5. To have attended a seminar given by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer on Confirmation and Movement.
6. To have attended a Conformation and Movement Hands On Assessment conducted by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer and passed the assessment.

B List (Non Specialists)  Click to View B Non Specialist List

1. To have a minimum of 10 years judging experience in any one breed and have the support of the Club.
2. To have judged 50 classes of this breed at Open shows or Championship shows without CCs (save in exceptional circumstances) over a period of 6 years.
3. To have attended a seminar given by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer and passed the relevant examination on Kennel Club Regulations and Judging Procedures.
4. To have attended a seminar given by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer on Confirmation and Movement.
5. To have attended a Conformation and Movement Hands On Assessment conducted by a Kennel Club Accredited Trainer and passed the assessment.

C List  Click to View C List

For breed specialists who have owned and exhibited the breed for 5 years and for aspirant judges who have demonstrated an interest in the breed and have the support of the Club.