Date: April 16, 2027
Venue: Oak Canyon Park, 5305 Santiago Cyn Rd, Silverado, CA 92676
Conformation Judge – Lou Guerrero
Sweepstakes Judge – Beth Chastain
Superintendent: Dogzibit
More details to follow…
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2026 Specialty
2026 Specialty
April 10, 2026
Oak Canyon Park in conjunction with the Western Hound Association 5305 Santiago Canyon Rd, Silverado, CA 92676
April 10 – Sweepstakes (09:00) and Conformation (10:30)
Conformation Judge – Tracey Luty (Tralen)
Sweepstakes Judge – Tina Berry
IWF sponsored testing for The Heart Study. Heart Testing Flyer
Silent Auction will include amazing art and collectibles featuring art from the estate of IWAWC’s own, the late Cheryl Rice. Plus all donations coming from our members. The actionable will be on display throughout the show with bids closing shortly after the Judges’ lunch starts. Cheryl Rice Donations Catalog 2026 Specialty
Judges’ Lunch – About 30 minutes after the end of judging. Orders must be placed in advance. Deadline April 1, 2026. SPECIALTY MEALS RESERVATION FORMS for 2026 PL
Donate to the Specialty. by Zelle – . by PayPal – Send checks to Peter Brown – 14787 Bonita Vista Way, Jamul, CA 91935
2021 Specialties
IWAWC 2021 Specialties are scheduled for December 10 and 11 in Santa Maria, CA. The shows will be held at the Elks Lodge at 1309 N. Bradley Rd.
Friday: Confirmation judge is Mrs. Pamela Peat. Obedience and Rally judge is Samantha Williams
Saturday: Sweepstakes judge is Maria Theresa Grotano. Conformation judge is Mr. Eugene Blake
Sunday: Lure Coursing at Cabrillo HS in Vandenberg Village
Host hotel is the Historic Santa Maria Inn. Call to reserve rooms. Mention Irish Wolfhounds for special rates. Thursday night rate is $94 plus tax. Friday/Saturday rate is $109 plus tax. 805-928-7777.
Judges’ Dinner and Silent Auction is Friday night at the Santa Maria Inn.
IWAWC Specialty Shows
The 2019 Specialty will be July 25 and July 26 at Ryon Park in Lompoc, CA.
The Lure Coursing is slated for July 27 in Lompoc, CA.
More information will be posted as the dates near.
IWAWC 2018 Specialty Shows
Note the change in venue!
Donations needed
These are IWAWC’s first stand-alone specialties in over a decade. We need your help with the costs. All donations received by June 15th, 2018 will be acknowledged in the specialty catalog. Please send your contribution; any amount will be gratefully appreciated!
Please make your check payable to “IWAWC Specialty Trophy Fund” and send to:
Peter Brown, IWAWC Treasurer
14787 Bonita Vista Way
Jamul, CA 91935
Friday, July 27th
- Specialty
- Sweepstakes
- NOHS
- Canine Good Citizen & Trick Dog Testing
- IWAWC General Membership Meeting
- Silent auction
Don’t Miss our educational program, “Rehabilitation Through Physical Therapy” presented by lmda Randall.
Saturday, July 28th
- Specialty
- NOHS
- Junior Showmanship
- Obedience
- Rally
- Judges’ Education, mentored by Linda Souza
- Silent auction
Stay to hear the judges’ comments, and join as guests of IWAWC to enjoy free hor d’oeuvres and camaraderie with fellow IW lovers.
Sunday, July 29th
Silent auction
On the Show Grounds Friday and Saturday the IWAWC silent auction will include the basket auction. Bidding to close Saturday