Trumpet, a bloodhound from Illinois, has won Best in Show at the 146th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog.
He’s the first bloodhound to win the honor, CBS News reports.
Heather Helmer, co-owner of Trumpet, said she was “shocked” by the win, according to The Associated Press.
“Sometimes I feel the bloodhound is a bit of an underdog,” she said.
Taking second place was, a French bulldog. Winston has a celebrity connection in that his co-owner is Morgan Fox, an NFL defensive lineman.
Over 3,000 dogs participated in the competition.
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The show was held June 18 and June 20-22 at the Lyndhurst Estate in Tarrytown, NY.
