Giant Schnauzer wins Crufts

Monday 10th March 2008, 6:59AM GMT.

Giant schauzer wins CruftsA giant schnauzer took the honours when he was named best in show at Crufts.

The schnauzer called Philippe had previously made it to the finals twice before.

Owner Kevin Cullen, of St Leonards, East Sussex, said his dog had never let him down. “I cannot believe it. It means the world to me,” he said.

Organisers said a record 160,000 people had attended the four-day event, now in its 117th year, at Birmingham’s NEC.


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    IAN PAYNE

    YES – My cat and I were watching Crufts last night and one of us was just not amused !!!

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