This season so far, 2 Bavarian Mountain Scent Hounds have chased the lure into the AKC Fast CAT rankings, and right now Amber Hope Venera sits at the front of the pack — 24.13 mph, 100 yards in 8.48 seconds, out in front of the field. The top 2 are averaging 23.2 mph, chasing last year's 24.62 mph best, and with the season running through 2027, these standings can still shift.
See full AKC Fast CAT speed rankings — by breed, by year, and all-time — on Dash-Hound.