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 Groom Expo. Contest sponsors are Geib, Hyponic, Zymox, Ryan's, EZ Groom, PetEdge, Envirogroom, Foxy Roxy's, Joyzze, Kenchii, and Jirpet.
Each tournament features combined classes and levels of skill in the grooming ring. Classes offered are Poodle; All Other Purebreds; Wire Coated Breed; and Sporting & Salon Freestyle. Sunday will feature PetEdge Rescue Round-Up, the Joyzze & Kenchii Clipper Challenge and the Creative Styling Tournament.
Contest Schedule
*Attendee contest viewing begins when tradeshow opens at 10am.
Meet your contest coordinator Jill Pipino. You will learn important contest details like: when to show up, rules, etiquette, where things are located and so much more—all while having a great time.
Contestant Prize List
Best In Show Champion
Best All Around Groomer
Best In Group
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st Place | $400 |
| 2nd Place | $200 |
| 3rd Place | $100 |
Breed Classes
| Level | Placements (1st / 2nd / 3rd) |
|---|---|
| Open | $350 / $250 / $150 |
| Intermediate | $250 / $125 / $75 |
| Entry | $100 / $75 / $50 |
Friday & Saturday Rescue Clip-In
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | Trophy and 1 Free Barkleigh Contest Entry |
| 2nd | Trophy and 1 Free Barkleigh Contest Entry |
| 3rd | Trophy and 1 Free Barkleigh Contest Entry |
Rescue Round-Up Invitational
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $2,500 |
| 2nd | $1,500 |
| 3rd | $1,000 |
Clipper Challenge
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | Joyzze Falcon Clipper (Cordless), Joyzze 8pc A5 Comb Set, Utility Tool Bag |
| 2nd | Joyzze Hornet Clipper, Joyzze 8pc 5-in-1 Comb Set, Utility Tool Bag |
| 3rd | Joyzze Stinger (5-in-1) Clipper, Utility Tool Bag |
Creative Styling Contest
| Place | Prize |
|---|---|
| 1st | $2,500 |
| 2nd | $1,500 |
| 3rd | $1,000 |
| People's Choice | $500 |
Contest Photos
Each contestant and their k9 companion will get their before, after and win photos taken at the Animal Photography booth by the show photographer Ren Netherland and his wonderful wife Lynn.
Good Luck!