Rock Ridge Night Rocket

Ch. Rock Ridge Night Rocket was a Bedlington Terrier that won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 1948. A LIFE magazine article called him the "Best U.S. Dog".[1] He was owned by William Rockefeller's family.[1]

Ch. Rock Ridge Night Rocket
SpeciesCanis lupus familiaris
BreedBedlington Terrier
SexMale
Known forBest In Show at the Westminster Dog Show
Term1948
PredecessorCh. Warlord of Mazelaine
SuccessorCh. Mazelaine Zazarac Brandy
OwnerWilliam Rockefeller's Family

References

  1. Best U.S. Dog: A blue-coated Bedlington terrier becomes king of canine bluebloods. LIFE. February 23, 1948. p. 107. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
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