World Cup Grooming Games
This premier grooming event will take place on Friday and Saturday, when the nation’s best groomers vie for the top positions. Beginner to expert skills will be tested in this world class event.
Huge prize money is being offered in all levels of competition at PetQuest. Contest sponsors are Andis, Groomer's Mall, Electric Cleaner Company, TropiClean and Purina Pro Plan. Each tournament features combined classes and levels of skill. Classes offered are Poodle; All Other Purebreds; Wire Coated Breed; and Sporting & Salon Freestyle. Sunday will feature the Best Shot Rescue Round-Up, A Creative Collection Up & Coming Creative Styling Tournament and the Whitman's Open Creative Styling Tournament.
The contest will be broken into five tournaments, each offering prize money and trophies. Three levels of competition skills will be offered in each tournament.
Dog Bathing and Drying
The dog bathing and drying area is located in the back of the trade show hall behind the stage.
Contest Schedule
| Thursday | |
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| 6:30pm | Judges Meeting |
| 7:00pm | Contestant Meeting |
| Friday Morning | |
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| 8:00am | Groomer's Mall Wire Coated Breed Tournament Check In |
| 9:00am | Groomer's Mall Wire Coated BreedTournament Start |
| 12:00pm | Groomer's Mall Wire Coated Breed Tournament Awards |
| Friday Afternoon | |
|---|---|
| 1:00pm | Electric Cleaner Company All Other Purebreds Tournament Check In |
| 2:00pm | Electric Cleaner Company All Other Purebreds Tournament Start |
| 5:00pm | Electric Cleaner Company All Other Purebreds Tournament Awards |
| Saturday Morning | |
|---|---|
| 8:00am | Sporting and Salon Freestyle Tournament Check In |
| 9:00am | Sporting and Salon Freestyle Tournament Start |
| 12:00pm | Sporting and Salon Freestyle Tournament Awards |
| Saturday Afternoon | |
|---|---|
| 1:00pm | TropiClean Poodle Tournament Check In |
| 2:00pm | TropiClean Poodle Tournament Start |
| 5:00pm | TropiClean Poodle Tournament Awards |
| 5:30pm | Andis Best In Show Judging |
| Sunday Morning | |
|---|---|
| 8:00am | Best Shot Rescue Round Up Check In |
| 8:30am | Best Shot Rescue Round Up Start |
| 12:00pm | Best Shot Rescue Round Up Awards |
| Sunday Afternoon | |
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| 12:30pm | Foxy Roxy's Supply Co. Best First Timer Award |
| Purina Pro Plan Best All Around Award | |
| Andis Best In Show Awards | |
| 1:00pm | A Creative Collection Up & Coming Creative Styling Check In |
| 1:00 - 2:00pm | A Creative Collection Up & Coming Creative Styling Final Prep / Setup |
| 2:00pm | A Creative Collection Up & Coming Creative Styling Presentations / Awards |
| 3:00pm | Whitman's Open Creative Styling Check In |
| 3:00 - 4:00pm | Whitman's Open Creative Styling Final Prep / Setup |
| 4:00pm | Whitman's Open Creative Styling Presentations / Awards |
Contestant Prize List
Best In Show Champion
$1,200
Best All Around Groomer
$1,000
Best In Group
| 1st Place | 1 Free Contest Entry at Groom Expo in Hershey, PA and a Trophy |
| 2nd Place | 1 Free Contest Entry at Groom Expo in Hershey, PA and a Trophy |
| 3rd Place | 1 Free Contest Entry at Groom Expo in Hershey, PA and a Trophy |
Breed Classes
| Open | 1st Place | $300 |
| 2nd Place | $150 | |
| 3rd Place | $75 | |
| Intermediate | 1st Place | $100 |
| 2nd Place | $50 | |
| 3rd Place | $25 | |
| Entry | 1st Place | $75 Barkleigh Gift Certificate |
| 2nd Place | $50 Barkleigh Gift Certificate | |
| 3rd Place | $25 Barkleigh Gift Certificate |
Rescue Round-Up
| 1st Place | $1000 + invite to the Rescue Round-Up Invitaional at Groom Expo 2019 |
| 2nd Place | $500 + invite to the Rescue Round-Up Invitaional at Groom Expo 2019 |
| 3rd Place | $250 + invite to the Rescue Round-Up Invitaional at Groom Expo 2019 |
Open Creative Styling Contest
| 1st Place | $1500 plus $700 in Whitman’s products |
| 2nd Place | $750 plus $550 in Whitman’s products |
| 3rd Place | $500 plus $250 in Whitman’s products |
| People's Choice Award | $250 |
Up & Coming Creative Styling Contest
| 1st Place | Products from A Creative Collection worth $250 |
| 2nd Place | Products from A Creative Collection worth $150 |
| 3rd Place | Products from A Creative Collection worth $100 |