The Joe Cartledge Memorial International Junior Handling Competition

Personal Details

Country

Name

Date of birth

Age (as at 06/03/26)

Address (including postcode)

Parent/guardian information (must be at least 18 years old)

Name of parent or guardian to accompany handler

Relationship to handler i.e. father, mother, other etc.

Choice of dog breed

Please do not select the following breeds: Afghan Hound, Akita, Basenji, Japanese Akita Inu, Kerry Blue Terrier, Lhasa Apso, Old English Sheepdog, Rottweiler, Saluki, Shih Tzu.

Terrier and Hound judging takes place on the same day as the competition. Please be aware that it may be difficult to source dogs in these groups for you to handle.

Please choose a breed which you feel comfortable handling on a loose lead. Dogs should not be picked up by the lead/neck and/or the tail. Please refer to The Kennel Club Breed A-Z for a list of UK recognised breeds.

Breed to be handled 1st choice

Breed to be handled 2nd choice

Breed to be handled 3rd choice

National Junior Handling Coordinator Details

Name of national coordinator

Email address

Afternoon meet and greet

We will be holding a celebration event and gift exchange on the afternoon of Thursday 5th March. Please enter any dietary requirements below.

Dietary requirements

Commentary Card

Name

Please can you phonetically type out the pronunciation of your full name

Age (as at 6/3/26)

Country

How many times have you competed in the final?

Did you make the final shortlist and were you placed?

How many dogs do you have and which breeds?

When did you start showing/handling dogs and why?

Do you participate in other canine activities such as agility or obedience?

Do you have any other pets? Do you do any other activities with them?

What type of school do you attend and what level / year are you in?

What are your favourite school subjects and why?

What do you want to do / be when you are older?

Apart from dogs, what other hobbies or interests do you have?