2025 Qualifiers

Dog qualifiedTrial/s in which qualification gained
FTCh Cheesecake Artillery of Chatsworth owned by the Duchess of Devonshire and handled by John HalstedWest Midland FTS 2 day Open Stake & Yorkshire Retriever FTS 2 day Open Stake
FTCh Tamrose Grenada owned and handled by Anthony ReillyIR KC Retriever Championship
FTCh Rustler Master owned and handled by Tucker MundayIGL Retriever Championship


Qualification for the IGL Retriever Championship is on the following basis:

i. The current IGL Retriever Champion is entitled to defend the title.

ii. The current Irish Champion is entitled to run.

iii. Any dog which has obtained either 1 x A qualification (by winning a two day Open Stake) or 3 x B qualifications (by coming 2nd in a two day Open Stake or 1st in a one day Open Stake) during the qualifying period.




John Halsted qualified six dogs for the 2023 Championship, breaking his own record of five dogs qualified set in 2015.