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27th June 2011

Petplan Junior Stakes finalists found in Blackpool

Qualifiers for the Petplan Junior Stakes Final 2011 were selected at last weekend's Blackpool General Championship Show.

Hosting the Petplan Junior Stakes Qualifiers new format for the first time, the Blackpool show saw several dogs enter the qualifiers, across the seven groups making the competition extremely close.

The group winners through to the Petplan Junior Stakes Final 2011 are:

Group Winner
Gundog Group Winner Kanix Chilli (Pointer)
Miss Blackburn-Bennett
Hound Group Winner CM Akmar Queen Anbhosonamun (Basenji)
Mrs Steele
Pastoral Group Winner Shellamoyed Wizard Of Oz (Shetland Sheepdog)
Mrs Debby Fisher
Terrier Group Winner Janmark Justin Time (Bedlington Terrier)
Mark & Jan Walshaw
Toy Group Winner Silverbriar Rioja (Pug)
Mrs Jane & Miss Jessica Baker
Working Group Winner Chocktaws Chip To Doberway JW (Dobermann)
Ms Holly Kavanagh
Utility Group Winner Dalimese Who's That Girl At Daedalus (Dalmation)
Mrs D & Mrs J Petersen

Petplan's Events Manager Jenny Parris commented, "We are thrilled with the success of the qualifiers in Blackpool, and Steve Hall and his team were fantastic to work with. The event was excellent and well received by the general public and we managed to attract a strong group of competitors."

As part of the Petplan Junior Stakes qualifying series Petplan is also giving breeders and dog lovers the chance to win a VIP weekend for two to the Amsterdam Winner Dog Show, taking place in November 2011, which includes return flights and three nights accommodation, admission to the show, dinner and drinks. For more information, please visit www.petplanbreeder.co.uk.

Petplan staff, Petplan Marketing Executive, Charlotte Collyer with Sue Burns-Jones, Events Administrator

To see images of the remaining winners from the Petplan Junior Stakes Qualifiers, please visit www.petplanbreeder.co.uk.

Photo Caption (L-R): Petplan staff, Petplan Marketing Executive, Charlotte Collyer with Sue Burns-Jones, Events Administrator.

For more information please contact the Petplan press office:

Name Telephone Email
Tolu Akisanya +44 (0) 208 580 8194 tolu.akisanya@allianz.co.uk
Carl Stephens +44 (0) 208 580 8033 carl.stephens@allianz.co.uk

Notes to Editors:

Petplan is the largest pet insurance provider in the world, offering comprehensive lifetime pet insurance cover for dogs, cats and rabbits. Established more than 30 years ago, it is part of Allianz Insurance, one of the largest general insurers in the UK.

For more information about Petplan cat insurance, please visit:
www.petplan.co.uk/factsheets/why-take-out-cat-insurance.asp

For more information about Petplan dog insurance, please visit:
www.petplan.co.uk/factsheets/why-take-out-dog-insurance.asp