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Who won Best in Show at Crufts 2022? All the winners from this year's show

More than 20,000 dogs took to the stage at the prestigious Crufts competition after it returned following a hiatus due to Covid-19.

Taking place at Birmingham's NEC exhibition centre, the world's biggest dog show saw thousands of pooches battle it out to be named top dog across a number of categories. The overall winner - or Best in Show - was announced on Sunday evening.

We've rounded up the winners of all the other categories across the past four days of the competition, as reported by Birmingham live.

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Working and Pastoral 2022 winner and runners up

Finalist Akela a Siberian Husky in the Working Group during the final day of the Crufts Dog Show at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (PA)

WINNER OF WORKING: Siberian Husky: Siberiadrift Keep The Love for Zimavolk JW ShCM (Miss J Allen)

RESERVE: Alaskan Malamute: Black Star del Biagio (G Biagiotti)

THIRD: Boxer: Lanfrese Argento (Mr M Griffiths)

FOURTH: Mastiff: Cyberus Its All About Bertie for Womlu (Mr S & Mrs T Coulman-Hole)

REMAINING FINALISTS:

Bernese Mountain Dog: Devael Loud 'n Proud Vdw (Miss M K De Wolde)

Dobermann: Repertoire Simply Red ShCM (Miss C L Bishop)

Newfoundland: Nirvana De La Baie De Pempoul (Patrice Le Rest)

St Bernard: Chandlimore Call The Police (Miss A & Mr T Grainger & Nagrecha)

A bearded collie is walked into the first day of the Crufts Dog Show at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (PA)

WINNER OF PASTORAL: Border Collie: Etched in Sand by The Lake - Hunjch,junww 2021,junew 2021 (Miss Sólyom)

RESERVE: Welsh Corgi (Pembroke): Penliath Bill Me Later (ai) (Mrs C B & Miss N L Blance)

THIRD: Finnish Lapphund: Ukkonen Av Vintervidda Eujw-13 Hev-15*18 Nordv-14*18 (Mr C L Lauluten)

FOURTH: Hungarian Puli: Moonshadow Mud Bug (Imp Usa) (Miss H Watts)

REMAINING FINALISTS:

Australian Shepherd: Brighttouch Drift The Line Through Dialynne (Imp Rus) (Mrs M & Mr J & Mrs K Raymond, Shaw & Kirtley)

Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael): Tyrion De L'ambassadeur Des Belges at Invanse (Imp Hun) (Mr S & Mrs L & Mrs B Church & Robinson)

Norwegian Buhund: Koromandel Best Served Cold at Knytshall (Mr M & Mrs J & Mrs N Cobb & Cobb & Kent)

Pyrenean Sheepdog (Long Haired): Sandytrail Ensorcele (Mr E & Mrs S Flint)

Samoyed: Nikara Secret Love by Norjack JW (Mr N & Mrs J D Collinson)

Terrier and Hound 2022 winner and runners up

WINNER OF TERRIER: Irish Terrier: Turith Adonis (Mr J & Mr A Averis & Barker)

RESERVE: Lakeland Terrier: Northcote's Isn't That The Way (Mr F W Schoeneberg)

THIRD: Bedlington Terrier: Rocabec Riding Shotgun (Mr & Mrs P Cumming)

FOURTH: Skye Terrier: Flanagan Limited Edition (Miss B Bláhová)

Cedric the Pomeranian looks out from his pushchair during the second day of the Crufts Dog Show at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (PA)

REMAINING FINALISTS:

Fox Terrier (Smooth): Kanix Quickstep (Mrs K S Wilberg)

Fox Terrier (Wire): Spice Girl Van Foliny Home (Mr R & Mrs D De Munter-Uiterwijk)

Kerry Blue Terrier: Irisblu Big Expectations for Nisyros (Messrs D & I Anderson & Watt)

Parson Russell Terrier: Heythrop Task Master for Alncroft (Mrs K, Misses J & A Smith)

Scottish Terrier: Quaint Sherry Perry Euw 2019, Dkw-21, Fiw-21 (Mr R Portala)

WINNER OF HOUND: Greyhound: Ina’s Fashion Desirable Jww-18 (Mrs I Koulermou)

RESERVE: Whippet: Creme Anglaise's Irish Cream (Mr J W & Mr K Akerboom & Van Der Schaaf)

THIRD: Pharaoh Hound: Vaskurs Moni Maker Qiwidotter (Mr T & Mrs S Torres)

FOURTH: Basset Griffon Vendeen (Grand): Forget-Me-Not V Tum-Tum's Vriendjes (Mrs A.n. Huikeshoven)

An Afghan hound yawns during the second day of the Crufts Dog Show at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (PA)

REMAINING FINALISTS:

Beagle: Davricard Jacob (Mr D R Craig)

Dachshund (Wire-Haired): Treis Pinheiros Eyesonlyforyou Ew21 (Mr Ivan Ducly)

Ibizan Hound: Kalo Skilo's Bow Bells Guns N Roses (Mrs M L Knudsen)

Irish Wolfhound: Sade Paris (Mr C & Mrs J Amoo)

Rhodesian Ridgeback: Savuti Chitonga Yara by George (Mrs Eva Lachat)

Utility and Toy 2022 winner and runners up

French bulldogs Vito, Verdi and Eric wearing scarves in the colours of the Ukraine flag as a show of support against the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the second day of the Crufts Dog Show (PA)

WINNER OF UTILITY: Poodle (Toy): Afterglow Agent Orange (Mr T, Mr J, Mrs S & Mr J Isherwood, Lynn, Stone & Shaw), known as Waffle

RESERVE: Chow Chow: Elvis The Amazing Boy del Tassino to Loyjean (Imp Che) (Mr W Mcnaught)

THIRD: Dalmatian: Ellemstra Against All Odds JW (Mrs E J & Mr C N Emmett & Simons)

FOURTH: Poodle (Miniature): Minarets Best Kept Secret (Miss M Harwood)

REMAINING FINALISTS:

German Spitz (Klein): Longsdale's Jen You Win JW ShCM (Mr D & Mr G Francis & Pearce)

Japanese Spitz: Charney Precious Gift for Kumiko Jww-15 JW ShCM (Mr R, Mrs K & Mrs A Aston & Bowen)

Shar Pei: Witchgait Just One Slice JW (Miss S E Sutherland)

Tibetan Spaniel: Souska I Need Your Love (Mr R Lemon)

WINNER OF TOY: Yorkshire Terrier: Royal Precious Jp's F4 Conan (Mrs Obana), known as Conan

Finalist Conan a Yorkshire Terrier in the Toy Group during the final day of the Crufts Dog Show (PA)

RESERVE: Pomeranian: Tiny Fellow's U Got The Look Sew-19 Dkw-18 Kbhw-18 Nw-17 Njw-17 Jww-17 (Miss C & Mr T Kristoffersen & Losen)

THIRD: Cavalier-King Charles Spaniel: Leogem Winter Melody (Mr D & Mrs T Homes)

FOURTH: Bichon Frise: Limartine Mr Blue (Mrs.l A Mault)

REMAINING FINALISTS:

Bolognese: Kaylo Van Het Balgzand ShCM (Miss K A Golden)

Coton De Tulear: Cotonkiss Penny from Heaven at Mopseycoton (Mrs J & Mr M Pearman & Vinaccia)

Havanese: Imperio from Bohemia Land (Mrs M Septier - Garreau)

Italian Greyhound: Littlebriton Winter Is Here (Miss J E Doherty)

King Charles Spaniel: Baldragon Shoots He Scores (C Bowles-Robinson)

Gundog and Best In Show 2022 winner and runners up

Crufts 2022 Best In Show winner

WINNER OF BEST IN SHOW: Flat Coated Retriever, Almanza Backseat Driver, known as Baxer (Ms R & Mr P Ulin & Oware)

RESERVE: Toy Poodle, Afterglow Agent Orange, known as Waffle (Mr T, Mr J, Mrs S & Mr J Isherwood, Lynn, Stone & Shaw)

Gundog winner Baxer, a flat-coated retriever who has won Best In Show during the final day of the Crufts Dog Show (PA)

Crufts 2022 Gundog group winner

WINNER OF GUNDOG: Retriever (Flat Coated): Almanza Backseat Driver (Ms R & Mr P Ulin & Oware), known as Baxer

RESERVE: Irish Setter: Gwendariff Come Fly with Me (Mrs D Stewart-Ritchie)

THIRD: Hungarian Vizsla: Layways Van Winkle JW (Miss E J Miles)

FOURTH: Spaniel (Cocker): Coedcernyw Calendar Girl JW (Mr I & Mrs S Hillier)

Basset hounds are judged during the second day of the Crufts Dog Show at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre (PA)

REMAINING FINALISTS

Brittany: Bonapartist Pickpocket (Mrs L & Mrs J Graham & Yarrow)

Pointer: Joneva Born to Thrill (Mr S J Layton)

Retriever (Curly Coated): Bling Bling Aatami Omena (Mrs A & Miss A Tostmann)

Weimaraner: Gunalt Hendricks (Messrs D R & G A Alcorn & Ingram)

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