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Feb. 16, 2015 / 6:53 PM / Updated Feb. 16, 2015 at 8:46 PM

Westminster Kennel Club to crown Best in Show winner Tuesday

The live judging of the 192 breeds and varieties has begun and may be viewed online or on mobile devices at WestminsterKennelClub.org

A Miniature Poodle has his hair done at the 139th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Pier 92 in New York City on February 16, 2015. The first Westminster show was held on May 8, 1877, making it the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the United States behind only the Kentucky Derby, which was first held in 1875. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI

1 of 21 | A Miniature Poodle has his hair done at the 139th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Pier 92 in New York City on February 16, 2015. The first Westminster show was held on May 8, 1877, making it the second-longest continuously held sporting event in the United States behind only the Kentucky Derby, which was first held in 1875. Photo by John Angelillo/UPI | License Photo

NEW YORK, Feb. 16 (UPI) -- USA Network says it will air the conclusion of the 139th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Tuesday, starting at 8pm ET/PT.

The top prize of Best in Show will be presented on the program, which originates from New York's Madison Square Garden.

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David Frei, a longtime breeder, owner, handler and judge in the world of purebred dogs, will co-host the event with NBC Sports analyst Mary Carillo and NBCSN reporter Kelli Stavast.

The live judging of the 192 breeds and varieties has begun and may be viewed online or on mobile devices at WestminsterKennelClub.org

This year, two new breeds officially recognized by the American Kennel Club are making their debut at Westminster. The additions include the Coton de Tulear, competing in the Non-Sporting Group, and the Wirehaired Vizsla, competing in the Sporting Group.

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