Changes of judges 23.2.2024
The following judges can’t unfortunately come to Lahti to judge:
Rita McCarry-Beattie, Colm Beattie, Jeannett Lemmeke
The changes are marked in blue in the list of judges below.
SATURDAY
FCI 1
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 1 Juha Putkonen
Bergamasco Shepherd Dog, Catalan Sheepdog, Croatian Shepherd Dog, Czechoslovakian Wolfdog, Majorca Shepherd Dog, Maremma and the Abruzzes Sheepdog, Miniature American Shepherd, Portuguese Sheepdog, Romanian Carpathian Shepherd Dog, Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog, Saarloos Wolfhond, Slovakian Chuvach, Small Medimurje Dog – Medi Erika Häkkinen
Collie Rough Harri Lehkonen
Collie Smooth Johan Juslin
Welsh Corgi Cardigan, Welsh Corgi Pembroke Livija Zizevske, Lithuania
Bohemian Shepherd Dog, Bouvier des Flandres, German Shepherd Dog, German Shepherd Dog, long and harsh outer coat, White Swiss Shepherd Dog Mette Tufte, Norway
Belgian Shepherd Dog, Groenendael, Belgian Shepherd Dog, Laekenois, Belgian Shepherd Dog, Malinois, Belgian Shepherd Dog, Tervueren Petra Junehall, Sweden
Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Kelpie, Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog, Bearded Collie, Berger de Beauce, Border Collie, Bouvier des Ardennes, Briard, Dutch Schapendoes, Dutch Shepherd Dog, Long-haired, Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rough-Haired, Dutch Shepherd Dog, Short-haired, East European Shepherd, Komondor, Kuvasz, Lancashire Heeler, Long-haired Pyrenean Sheepdog, Mudi, Old English Sheepdog, Picardy Sheepdog, Polish Lowland Sheepdog, Puli, other colors, Puli, white, Pumi, Pyrenean Sheepdog Smooth-faced, Schipperke, South Russian Shepherd Dog, Tatra Shepherd Dog Rui Alves Monteiro, Portugal
Australian Shepherd Tino Jalonen
Shetland Sheepdog Yossi Guy, Israel
FCI 4
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 4 Juha Putkonen
Standard Dachshunds Nina Karlsdotter, Sweden
Miniature Dachshunds, Rabbit Dachshunds Kati Taipale
FCI 8
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 8 Juha Putkonen
Cocker Spaniel Aase Jakobsen, Norway
Golden Retriever, Lagotto Romagnolo Carsten Birk, Denmark
American Cocker Spaniel, American Water Spaniel, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Clumber Spaniel, Curly Coated Retriever, Field Spaniel, French Water Dog, German Spaniel, Irish Water Spaniel, Nederlandse Kooikerhondje, Polish Hunting Spaniel, Portuguese Water Dog, Russian Spaniel, Spanish Water Dog, Sussex Spaniel, Wetterhoun Dimitrios Antonopoulos, Sweden
English Springer Spaniel, Welsh Springer Spaniel Harry Tast
Labrador Retriever Perttu Ståhlberg
Flat Coated Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Reia Leikola-Walden
FCI 9
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 9 Juha Putkonen
Chinese Crested Dog, Havanese Geoff Blyth, Australia
Medium Size Poodles, Miniature Poodles, Standard Poodles, Toy Poodle Helle Bekker, Denmark
Chihuahuas, Japanese Chin Jose Homem De Mello, Portugal
Lhasa Apso, Shih Tzu, Tibetan Spaniel Juliette Cunliffe, Great Britain
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, French Bulldog, King Charles Spaniel Marjatta Pylvänäinen-Suorsa
Bichon Frise, Bolognese, Boston Terrier, Coton de Tulear, Griffon Belge, Griffon Bruxellois, Kromfohrländer, Little Lion Dog, Maltese, Markiesje, Papillon, Pekingese, Petit Brabançon, Phalène, Pražský Krysarík, Pug, Russian Toy Long-haired, Russian Toy Smooth-haired, Russkaja Tsvetnaja Bolonka, Tibetan Terrier Vytautas Baranauskas, Lithuania
FCI 10
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 10 Juha Putkonen
Saluki Juha Putkonen
Afghan Hound, Irish Wolfhound Pekka Teini
Whippet Rudi Brandt, Denmark
Azawakh, Borzoi, Deerhound, Greyhound, Hungarian Greyhound, Italian Greyhound, Polish Greyhound, Sloughi, Spanish Greyhound Tanya Ahlman-Stockmari
Junior Handler Milla Lähteenmäki
GROUP FINALS
1 Johan Juslin
4 Kati Taipale
8 Carsten Birk, Denmark
9 Marjatta Pylvänäinen-Suorsa
10 Tanya Ahlman-Stockmari
Best Junior Pekka Teini
Best Veteran Juha Putkonen
Best Breeder’s Group Jose Homem De Mello, Portugal
SUNDAY
FCI 2
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 2 Saija Juutilainen
Boxer, Broholmer, Bullmastiff, Dogo Argentino, Dogue de Bordeaux, Italian Cane Corso Carsten Birk, Denmark
Pyrenean Mountain Dog Erika Häkkinen
Rottweiler Nina Karlsdotter, Sweden
Affenpinscher, Bulldog, German Pinscher, Miniature Pinscher Juha Putkonen
Danish-Swedish Farmdog, Great Danes Mette Tufte, Norway
Bernese Mountain Dog, Dobermann, Newfoundland, St. Bernards Petra Junehall, Sweden
Estrela Mountain Dogs Rui Alves Monteiro, Portugal
Appenzell Cattle Dog, Atlas Mountain Dog (Aidi), Austrian Pinscher, Castro Laboreiro Dog, Caucasian Shepherd Dog, Central Asia Shepherd Dog, Cimarrón Uruguayo, Continental Bulldog, Dutch Smoushond, Entlebuch Cattle Dog, Fila Brasileiro, Great Swiss Mountain Dog, Hovawart, Kangal Shepherd Dog, Karst Shepherd Dog, Landseer (European Continental Type), Leonberger, Majorca Mastiff, Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Presa Canario, Pyrenean Mastiff, Rafeiro of Alentejo, Romanian Bucovina Shepherd, Russian Black Terrier, Saint Miguel Cattle Dog, Shar Pei, Spanish Mastiff, Tibetan Mastiff, Tornjak (Bosnian And Herzegovinian – Croatian Shepherd Dog), Tosa, Transmontano Mastiff, Yugoslavian Shepherd Dog – Sharplanina Saija Juutilainen
Giant Schnauzers, Miniature Schnauzers, Schnauzers Vytautas Baranauskas, Lithuania
FCI 3
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 3 Saija Juutilainen
Staffordshire Bull Terrier Geoff Blyth, Australia
American Hairless Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier, American Toy Fox Terrier, Australian Silky Terrier, Bedlington Terrier, Bull Terrier, Cesky Terrier, Dandie Dinmont Terrier, English Toy Terrier, German Hunting Terrier, Irish Terrier, Manchester Terrier, Miniature Bull Terrier, Rat Terrier, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz, Scottish Terrier, Sealyham Terrier, Skye Terrier, Tenterfield Terrier, Valencian Terrier, Welsh Terrier, West Highland White Terrier Harry Tast
Irish Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier, Kerry Blue Terrier, Norfolk Terrier, Norwich Terrier Helene Vanninen
Border Terrier, Brazilian Terrier, Irish Glen Of Imaal Terrier, Jack Russell Terrier, Parson Russell Terrier Johan Juslin
Yorkshire Terrier Rudi Brandt, Denmark
Airedale Terrier, Australian Terrier, Biewer Terrier, Cairn Terrier, Fox Terrier, Smooth-haired, Fox Terrier, Wire-haired, Japanese Terrier, Lakeland Terrier Tanya Ahlman-Stockmari
FCI 5
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 5 Saija Juutilainen
Danish Spitz, East Siberian Laika, Hälleforshund, Norwegian Elkhound Black, Russian-European Laika, Siberian Husky, Swedish White Elkhound, West Siberian Laika Pekka Teini
Swedish Lapphund, Yakutian Laika Nina Karlsdotter, Sweden
Italian Volpino, Japanese Spitz, Samoyed Dimitrios Antonopoulos, Sweden
Hokkaido, Kai, Kishu, Pharaoh Hound, Shiba, Shikoku Erika Häkkinen
American Eskimo Dog, Basenji, Canadian Eskimo Dog, Chow Chow, Cirneco dell’Etna, Eurasian, Greenland Dog, Icelandic Sheepdog, Kintamani-Bali Dog, Korea Jindo Dog, Norwegian Buhund, Norwegian Lundehund, Peruvian Hairless Dog, Large, Peruvian Hairless Dog, Medium-sized, Peruvian Hairless Dog, Miniature, Swedish Vallhund, Taiwan Dog, Thai Bangkaew Dog, Thai Ridgeback Dog, Xoloitzcuintle, Intermediate, Xoloitzcuintle, Miniature, Xoloitzcuintle, Standard Harri Lehkonen
Giant Spitz (Grosspitz), black and brown, Giant Spitz (Grosspitz), white, Medium Size Spitz (Mittelspitz), black and brown, Medium Size Spitz (Mittelspitz), other colors, Medium Size Spitz (Mittelspitz), white, Miniature Spitz (Kleinspitz), black and brown, Miniature Spitz (Kleinspitz), other colours, Miniature Spitz (Kleinspitz), white Jose Homem De Mello, Portugal
Finnish Lapponian Dog, Finnish Spitz, Karelian Bear Dog, Lapponian Herder, Norrbottenspitz, Norwegian Elkhound Grey, Swedish Elkhound Marjatta Pylvänäinen-Suorsa
Keeshond (Wolfspitz), Pomeranian Helle Bekker, Denmark
Canarian Warren Hound, Ibizan Podenco, Rough-haired, Ibizan Podenco, Smooth-haired, Portuguese Podengo, Long- and Wire-haired Large, Portuguese Podengo, Long- and Wire-haired, Medium-sized, Portuguese Podengo, Long- and Wire-haired, Small, Portuguese Podengo, Smooth- and Short-haired, Large, Portuguese Podengo, Smooth- and Short-haired, Medium-size, Portuguese Podengo, Smooth- and Short-haired, Small Rudi Brandt, Denmark
Akita, Alaskan Malamute, American Akita, Canaan Dog Yossi Guy, Israel
FCI 6
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 6 Saija Juutilainen
Dalmatian Aase Jakobsen, Norway
Beagle, Black & Tan Coonhound, Bloodhound, Estonian Hound, Finnish Hound, Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen Reia Leikola-Walden
other breeds Perttu Ståhlberg
FCI 7
Reserve judge for all breeds from group 7 Saija Juutilainen
Ariege Pointing Dog, Auvergne Pointer, Blue Picardy Spaniel, Bohemian Wire-haired Pointing Griffon, Bourbonnais Pointing Dog, Brittany Spaniel, Burgos Pointing Dog, Deutsch Stichelhaar, Drentsche Partridge Dog, English Setter, French Pointing Dog – Gascogne Type, French Pointing Dog – Pyrenean Type, French Spaniel, German Long-haired Pointing Dog, German Short-haired Pointing Dog, German Wire-haired Pointing Dog, Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer (Vizsla), Hungarian Wire-haired Pointer (Vizsla), Italian Pointing Dog, Italian Spinone, Large Munsterlander, Old Danish Pointing Dog, Picardy Spaniel, Pont-Audemer Spaniel, Portuguese Pointing Dog, Pudelpointer, Saint Germain Ponter, Saint-Usuge Spaniel, Small Munsterlander, Stabijhoun, Weimaraners, Wire-Haired Pointing Griffon Korthals, Wirehaired Slovakian Pointer Kati Taipale
English Pointer, Gordon Setter, Irish Red and White Setter, Irish Red Setter Livija Zizevske, Lithuania
Junior Handler Ari Korhonen
GROUP FINALS
2 Vytautas Baranauskas, Lithuania
3 Harry Tast
5 Dimitrios Antonopoulos, Sweden
6 Perttu Ståhlberg
7 Livija Zizevske, Lithuania
Best Junior Nina Karlsdotter
Best Veteran Geoff Blyth, Australia
Best Breeder’s Group Saija Juutilainen
Best Finnish Breed Harri Lehkonen
Best in Show Harri Lehkonen
