The winner of Best In Show receives £100, Reserve Best In Show (second place) and Best of Group each receive £50, Reserve Best of Group and Best of Breed each receive £25, and Best of Opposite Sex (second place within breed judging) receives £10.
The reason the prizes are fairly small is because the main appeal of winning at Crufts is prestige within the dog world and making your name known across the world.
you have to be 9 years old and make sure your dog is regiserted in crufts before you enter.
Since no dog by that name has won a significant placement at Crufts, it is impossible to know when or if it was ever entered in the show.
Crufts was founded by a man called Charles Cruft in 1891.
The Crufts dog show will take place on March 5th - March 8th at the NEC, Birmingham in 2015.
Crufts
Best in Show at Crufts is regarded as the most prestigious award that a show dog could win in it's career.
The cast of Crufts Dog Show - 2005 includes: Wayne Cavanaugh as Himself - Presenter Leanza Cornett as Host
Yes, a Flat-coated Retriever won Crufts in 2011, which is in the Gundog Group.
There were lots of sponsors of Crufts 2010, the biggest was DFS - a sofa company. The others were mainly dog food makers.
6-9 march 2014.
Crufts was founded in 1891.
There are approximately 190 breeds eligible at Crufts at present (not including the mixed breeds that are eligible for Scruffts).