AUBURN – Luca returned to Emerald Downs and once again was flawless in taking the Wiener Dog Championship by many lengths. Luca (#10) has now the championship heat three consecutive years after running backwards in 2019.
Over 70 dogs competed in the traditional races at the Auburn racetrack.
Alexandra Borowiecki is the winning owner from Seattle.
The Wiener Wannabe Championship came down to a photo-finish between #8 Ice Ice Lady (Trevor Schneider, Seattle) and #1 Arlo the Long Boi (Jamie Jensen, Auburn). The two had run in the first qualifying heat of the day with Arlo the Long Boi winning.
Wiener Wannabe Championship video
HEAT RESULTS
(All qualified for the championship heats)
Heat 1 – 1, Ice Ice Lady, Trevor Schneider, Seattle. 2, Arlo The Long Boi, Jamie Jensen, Auburn. 3, Sammy, Trevor Curtis & Emmy Guerra, Pacific.
Heat 2 – 1, Leo Naz Oliveria, Kent. 2, My Man Rodman, Mari Nakano, Bellevue. 3, James B, Joanne Flack, Seattle.
Heat 3 – 1, Novah, Chelsey Johannsen, Seattle. 2, Bertie, Robin Crabtree, Seattle.
Heat 4 – 1, Fritz, Claire Raleigh, Kent. 2, Mabel Gracie Goodwood, Shannon Welinske, Bellingham.
Heat 5 – 1, Benny the Jet, Nicole Dimak, Woodinville. 2, Cavalier Attitude, John Schneider, Seattle. 3, Peppa Eloise Pig, Serenity Usman, Bremerton.
Heat 6 – 1, King Arthur, David & Chance Chiovelli, Washougal. 2, Slinky, Greg Rovetta, Olympia.
Heat 7 – 1, Zoey, Chuck Probst, Vancouver. 2, Maverick, Millie Goebel, Oak Harbor.
Heat 8 – 1, Luca, Alexandra Borowiecki, Seattle. 2, Ponchick, Qing Ouyang, Sammamish.
Wiener Wannabe Championship – 1, Ice Ice Lady. 2, Arlo the Long Boi. 3, Benny the Jet. 4, Sammy.
Wiener Dog Championship – 1, Luca. 2, Maverick. 3, Zoey. 4, Slinky.