The one-day Supreme Cat Show is one of the largest cat fancy competitions in Europe with 1196 cats being exhibited. This year's show celebrated 100 years of the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy. Exhibitors at the show aim to have their cat named as the show's 'Supreme Exhibit' from the winners of the individual categories of: Persian, Semi-Longhair, British, Foreign, Burmese, Oriental, Siamese. [30 Shots]
Cats are judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Kolinga Ultra-Fusion' waits in a pen customized by its owner prior to being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Menara Peaches Ncream' waits in a pen customized by its owner prior to being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Stonnall Red Casanova' waits in a pen customized by its owner prior to being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Khancoban Silver Fox' waits in a pen customized by its owner prior to being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Kresta Edwin' sits next to his rosettes before being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Sargenta Silver Yoella' sits next to her rosettes before being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Ragaddict Miamorio' is groomed prior to being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Tanzacoon Bobbys Girl' is groomed prior to being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Trouillord Back For Good' is groomed prior too being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat waits in a pen customized by its owner prior to being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Mauology Dotty Diamond' waits in a pen customized by its owner prior to being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A woman takes a picture of a cat named 'Rossikhan Cupcake' as she sleeps in a pen customized by its owner prior to being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A Tabby Point Birman Kitten named 'Felonie The Full Monty' sits in its pen after being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A woman holds a cat at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Cats are judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Cats are judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Cats are judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Cats are judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Cats are judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Cats are judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Cats are judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Cats are judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Mr Tigga' sits in its pen after being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Cats wait to be judged at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Sargenta Silver Zeno' sits in its pen after being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Parradazy Popstar' sits in its pen after being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
Gemma Gregson presents her cat 'Julescoon Dexter' shortly after he was named as Supreme Exhibit at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A cat named 'Mapu Allegra' sits with its owners after being exhibited at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
A woman walks past a poster advertising cat products at the Governing Council of the Cat Fancy's Supreme Cat Show held in the NEC on November 20, 2010 in Birmingham, England. Getty Images / Oli Scarff
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