2023 BMDC of GB Events

Simply scroll down for available details of….

1] All our club events arranged for this year,

2] Dates and judges of shows where CCs are on offer for our breed this year

3] The notable overseas BMD event of this year by the Swiss BMD club

 

Click on each line or the sections below for more details of each forthcoming event OR a report of each once completed.

Crufts – Friday 10th March – NEC Birmingham

 

AGM – Saturday 25th March – Claverdon Church Centre, Warwickshire

The AGM took place as scheduled and minutes are available, for paid up members only, on request from the Secretary.

 

Spring Open Show – Sunday 23rd April – Grenoside Community Centre, Nr Sheffield

 

Coronation Garden Party – Sunday 7th May – Hollowell Steam Rally site, Northamptonshire

 

Autumn Open Show – Saturday 2nd September Hollowell Steam Rally Site, Northamptonshire

Autumn Garden Party – Sunday 3rd September – Hollowell Steam Rally Site, Northamptonshire

 

Championship Show – Saturday 23rd September – KC Building, Stoneleigh Business Park, Warwickshire

Please note, all details are given in good faith and the club can accept no responsibility for any amendments, cancellations or honest errors. Anyone visiting any event in this financially and climatically volatile world , including our club events, should always make their own checks before actually travelling. This web site will be updated in the event of any club cancellations or changes and the club’s Social Media would be utilised as well. The dates given below for the General Championship shows, held over several days, are the days on which Bernese are due to be exhibited.

All 2023 Shows where BMD CCs are on offer.

BMD Championship Shows in 2023



 SHOWJUDGE2023
1ManchesterJoe SmithSun 22 Jan 23
2CruftsIrene McManusFri 10 Mar 23
3Northern BMDCSandra HallamSun 26 Mar 23
4Working & P Breeds A. of WalesRichard KinseySat 15 Apr 23
5WELKSMark WakelandFri 28 Apr 23
6Birmingham NationalGary LewthwaiteThu 4 May 23
7Scottish Kennel ClubBen Reynolds-FrostSun 21 May 23
8Bath C.S.Mick TaylorSat 27 May 23
9Southern Counties C.A.Dr A Paloheimo SegersvenSun 4 Jun 23
10Southern BMD ClubDarren Clarke
Sun 4 Jun 23
11Three Counties A.S.Tom KellySat 10 Jun 23
12Border Union A.S.Anne GerrardSun 18 Jun 23
13Blackpool & District C.S.Mrs KV GillilandSun 25 Jun 23
14Windsor Dog Show SocietyJane Lilley
Fri 30 Jun 23
15National Working & P B D.S.Stephen AtkinsonSat 15 Jul 23
16Leeds & District C.A.Alison KingSat 29 Jul 23
17Paignton & D.F.A.Keith BaldwinFri 4 Aug 23
18BMD Club of ScotlandCath MoffattSat 5 Aug 23
19Bournemouth C.A.Trish GoodyearSun 13 Aug 23
20Welsh Kennel ClubKaren BirdThu 17 Aug 23
21City of Birmingham C.A.Jenny MillerSat 2 Sep 23
22Richmond Dog Show SocietyDr Gary DybdallSun 10 Sep 23
23Darlington Dog Show SocietyFrank KaneSun 17 Sep 23
24BMDC of GBAnikó Istvánné JuhászSat 23 Sep 23
25
BelfastSimon LuxmoreSun 24 Sep 23
26
Scottish Kennel ClubSteve Hall30 Sep & 1 Oct
27
South Wales K.A.Heather HeadSun 15 Oct 23
28
Midland Counties C.S.Del RichardsSun 29 Oct
29
Working & P B of ScotlandGeorge WilsonSat 4 Nov 23
30
Ladies Kennel AssociationDave KillileaSun 10 Dec 23

If you would like to see the BMD CC winners so far this year click here to visit the CURRENT CC WINNERS LIST COVERING 2020 TO 2024  Simply scroll down the list to 2023.

This is within the CC records section detailing all the BMD CCs won since they were first awarded in 1977. This are listed in various ways including by kennel, by judge, dogs, bitches, all time winners and more.

 

2023 Overseas BMD Events of Note

Organised by the KBS, (Swiss BMD club), to co-incide with the World Dog Show being held in Geneva.

Information from KBS

The KBS (Swiss BMD Club) Show 2023 will be integrated into the World Dog Exhibition, which takes place in Geneva. The Bernese Mountain Dogs will be held at the World Dog Show on Thursday and Saturday. The club show will therefore take place on Friday, 25 August 2023.

On Thursday morning, 24. August 2023 a symposium will be offered, a judge’s symposium is planned for Thursday afternoon.

After the club show, on the evening of the 25th August 2023, all Bernese Mountain Dog friends have the opportunity to meet on a gala evening and exchange ideas with like-minded people over a fine meal.

Further information about this event will be published continuously in the Blässipost, on our homepage and on FB.

Reserve this date today and think about a Swiss holiday but staying just oivewr the border in France for these events.

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For more details of these events visit the KBS web site

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Open the KBS leaflet giving prices of the events

 

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For more details of the hotel nominated by the KBS to host some of these events please click here

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