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Spaniel's Westminster win makes him oldest top winner

A 10-year-old spaniel with the modest name of Stump plodded away last night with the best in show award, the oldest dog in the history of the Westminster Kennel Club competition to get the top prize.

The Sussex spaniel, whose formal name is Clussexx Three D Grinchy Glee, came out of retirement only last week to beat six other group winners. He is owned by Cecilia Ruggles, Beth Dowd and Scott...

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