But it still remains to be accepted in Britain as a suitable pedigree cat for championship status.

Nearly fifty years later, she again gained championship status in running the 300-yard and the 600-yard dashes.

A points system was established and a total of seven races were granted championship status including the Indianapolis 500.

Despite this uncertainty over the club's record, its championship status was not in dispute, and the team became popularly known as "the Champs".

The Mau achieved championship status in some organizations in 1968.

If the date and place a dog attained championship status is not clearly marked on his Westminster entry form, into the trash it goes.

In 1891, the Giants did not return to their previous championship status.

For 2012 the club has obtained championship status.

In 1986 the play offs lost its championship status and instead the winner of the league became Swedish champions.

The rest of the team, however, falls short of their pitching in championship status, another general manager said.