01Saturday, September 26 — morning
Suffolk County Kennel Club (AM)
Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay, NY
Registration closedAKC Conformation · Oyster Bay, New York
Suffolk County / Westbury 2026
September 26–27, 2026 — all-breed shows at Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay, New York
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Weekend at a glance
This show has been canceled
The New York State Park System ordered Planting Fields Arboretum closed due to inclement weather, and Rau Dog Shows has canceled the September 26–27 Suffolk County / Westbury shows. Source: Rau Dog Shows homepage, September 25, 2026.
The Suffolk County Kennel Club hosts two all-breed AKC conformation shows on Saturday, September 26, and the Westbury Kennel Association hosts two all-breed shows on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay, New York.
- Dates
- September 26–27, 2026
- Venue
- Planting Fields Arboretum
- Host club
- Suffolk County Kennel Club (Sat, 2 shows) · Westbury Kennel Association (Sun, 2 shows)
- Format
- All-Breed
- Entries
- Show canceled
- Premium list
- 2026 premium list — Suffolk County KC / Westbury KC Sep 26-27 2026 (PDF) Verified 2026
More about this show
Verified 2026 Canceled · Dates & club verified via premium
- Dates
- Saturday and Sunday
- Venue
- Oyster Bay, New York
- Format
- Saturday: two all-breed shows; Sunday: two all-breed shows
- Entries
- Canceled September 25, 2026 — Planting Fields Arboretum closed by the NY State Park System due to inclement weather (per Rau Dog Shows)
Superintendent: Rau Dog Shows
Registration closed — Closed September 9, 2026
Registration for this weekend is closed — entries are no longer being accepted. The show itself has now been canceled (see above) — do not travel to the venue.
Enter the show
- Superintendent
- Rau Dog Shows
- Closing
- 12:00 noon, Wednesday, September 9, 2026
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The days
Four all-breed shows — morning and afternoon, Saturday and Sunday — all outdoors under tenting at Planting Fields Arboretum. Verified 2026
02Saturday, September 26 — afternoon
Suffolk County Kennel Club (PM)
Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay, NY
Registration closed03Sunday, September 27 — morning
Westbury Kennel Association (AM)
Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay, NY
Registration closed04Sunday, September 27 — afternoon
Westbury Kennel Association (PM)
Planting Fields Arboretum, Oyster Bay, NY
Registration closed03
Today’s Ring Card
Your show-day schedule — ring times come from the official judging program.
Ring times & show hours
Show hours run 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Morning judging starts at 8:00 AM and afternoon judging begins at 1:00 PM. All judging is outdoors under tenting.
Ring assignments and start times are in the judging program above. We never guess ring times.
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Breed judge finder
Verified judges for this weekend — the full day-by-day panel is in the judging program.
Miss Sandra M. Lex awards Saturday afternoon's Best in Show after judging Terriers and the Non-Sporting and Sporting groups. The morning opens with Ms. Judy Taylor on Toys and Terriers, Dr. Steven L. Keating on Herding, Ms. Marjorie Martorella on Working, and Miss Sandra M. Lex on Sporting. In the afternoon, Ms. Gloria Kerr takes Herding and the Hound group, Dr. Keating takes Sporting and the Toy group, Ms. Taylor takes Sporting and the Terrier group, Ms. JoAnne M. Buehler takes Working and the Working group, and Mr. Raymond V. Filburn Jr. takes Non-Sporting and the Herding group. The full Saturday panel — and Sunday's Westbury program — are in the judging programs below.
Only verified assignments are listed here. We never guess judges.
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Juniors
Junior Showmanship runs four competitions across the weekend, per the Rau premium — two all-breed Junior Showmanship competitions each day. Verified 2026
Sat Sep 26 — Suffolk County Kennel Club
Junior Showmanship — two all-breed Junior Showmanship competitions (AKC #2026001107, #2026001108), alongside the two all-breed shows.
Sun Sep 27 — Westbury Kennel Association
Junior Showmanship — two all-breed Junior Showmanship competitions (AKC #2026002901, #2026002902), alongside the two all-breed shows.
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Specialties & supported entries
No specialty shows or supported entries have been verified for this weekend. Pending
If you’re a specialty club supporting entries here, send us the premium and we’ll add your spotlight.
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Plan your visit
The venue
All shows are held at Planting Fields Arboretum in Oyster Bay, New York.
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Documents
Official documents for this weekend. Verified 2026
- Premium list (PDF) — 2026 premium list (PDF) Verified 2026
- Saturday judging program (PDF) Official
- Sunday judging program via Rau Official