Bloodhound named Trumpet claims top prize at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

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Talk about a pampered dog – a Bloodhound named Trumpet won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Wednesday night. In Tarrytown, New York.

Trumpet beat six other finalists to win the coveted Best in Show award. He defeated a French Bulldog, a German Shepherd, a Maltese, an English Setter, a Samoyed and a Lakeland Terrier to be crowned top dog for the 146th competition of the prestigious show.

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Trumpet, a Bloodhound, poses for photos after winning best in show at the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Wednesday, June 22, 2022 in Tarrytown, NY.

Trumpet, a Bloodhound, poses for photos after winning best in show at the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, Wednesday, June 22, 2022 in Tarrytown, NY.
(AP Photo / Frank Franklin II)

The Westminster winning trumpet is the first of his breed.

More than 3,000 different breeds of dogs participated in this year’s show. The trumpet that wins Best in Show means it represents the ideal for its breed.

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A Bloodhound trumpet poses for photographs after winning Best in Show at the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 in Tarrytown, NY.

A Bloodhound trumpet poses for photographs after winning Best in Show at the 146th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Wednesday, June 22, 2022 in Tarrytown, NY.
(AP Photo / Frank Franklin II)

The Associated Press contributed to this report.