Fastest Border Collies — Fast CAT Speed Rankings (2024)

753 Border Collies chased the lure into the AKC Fast CAT rankings in 2024, and Thatcher Hemsley blazed to the front at 31.28 mph — 100 yards in a flat 6.54 seconds, just off 2023's 32.03 mph best, clear of the field. Line the breeds up by their fastest dog and the Border Collie lands 9th out of 255. Behind the leader, the top 10 averaged 30.0 mph. A few Dash-Hound regulars made the cut as well: King (5th) and Toaster (15th).

1. #1 Thatcher Hemsley FCAT2 DPA — 31.28 mph
2. #2 Kcbountyhunter PT CAX FCAT8 CGC — 30.42 mph
3. #3 Gem Cambron FCAT2 — 30.20 mph
4. #4 Jkc Phyre FCAT — 29.99 mph
5. #5 Mawlch Toruk NA NAJ FCAT7 CGCA TKI — 29.83 mph
6. #6 Smf Picasso CA FCAT CGC — 29.77 mph
7. #7 Brush Creek's Luminous Night Sky NF FCAT11 DN FTN — Bitch — 29.68 mph
8. #8 Travellin' Harjo OA NAJ OF FCAT — Bitch — 29.60 mph
9. #9 All Eyes On Me II NAJ FCAT — Bitch — 29.53 mph
10. #10 Callie Time Well Spent CAX2 FCAT5 RATM FITG — Bitch — 29.53 mph
11. #11 Double J Sho' Me The Money FDC OA AXJ MXF CAA FCAT15 CGCA CGCU TKI — 29.53 mph
12. #12 Shine On Tell My Story CD DCAT CGCA TKN — Bitch — 29.53 mph
13. #13 Ec Sky Lark RN CAA FCAT6 CGCA TKI FTI — Bitch — 29.52 mph
14. #14 Pumbaa Of House Frozen DCAT — 29.43 mph
15. #15 Lilly Hemsley FCAT2 — Bitch — 29.40 mph
16. #16 Searching For Beasts RN DCAT CGCA CGCU TKN — Bitch — 29.35 mph
17. #17 Shine On Among The Stars NA NAJ NF FCAT5 ACT2 ACT2J RATN CGC TKN VHMP FITG FTN — Bitch — 29.29 mph
18. #18 Sir Didymus' Feral Creature DCAT — Bitch — 29.21 mph
19. #19 Finnley Bell CA FCAT FITS — 29.18 mph
20. #20 Rival's TirNaNog DCAT — 29.18 mph
21. #21 Se Trout FCAT3 — 29.17 mph
22. #22 Outburst Pure Yellow Butterfly BCAT THDN CGC TKN — Bitch — 29.17 mph
23. #23 Jet XVI DCAT — 29.15 mph
24. #24 Newbold Spire RE DCAT ACT1J SIN SEN CGCA CGCU TKA VHMA FTN — Bitch — 29.07 mph
25. #25 Grandam Red Dead Redemption CA DCAT — 29.05 mph
26. #26 Ts Im A Luxury RA BCAT — Bitch — 29.02 mph
27. #27 Perfect10's Put A Cork In It NA NF FCAT3 SWAE SWE — Bitch — 29.01 mph
28. #28 Princess Pickles Of Claussen FCAT SIN SBN CGCA TKN FTN — Bitch — 29.00 mph
29. #29 Dreams Come True II AX AXJ MXF DCAT — 28.98 mph
30. #30 Jivin' With A Change Of Direction BCAT — 28.87 mph
31. #31 Wisp Of A Feather FCAT CGC TKN — Bitch — 28.84 mph
32. #32 Olaf II NA NAJ NF CA FCAT4 ACT2 ACT2J — 28.81 mph
33. #33 Spitfire Done Deal CA BCAT — Bitch — 28.80 mph
34. #34 Rafiki Of House Frozen FCAT2 CGC TKN — 28.73 mph
35. #35 Tbc Dera RN AX OAJ CA FCAT2 CGC — Bitch — 28.72 mph
36. #36 Dojo's Zoom Zoom OA AXJ XF DCAT — 28.70 mph
37. #37 Sagehill Where There's Smoke There's Fire! FCAT2 SIN DS DJ HDJ TKA FITG — Bitch — 28.70 mph
38. #38 Bs Pattern CD BN RE HXAs CAA BCAT CGC TKA — 28.65 mph
39. #39 Hill Top's Jolie Fille BN RE FDC NAJ FCAT SWA SHDA CGC TKI ATT — Bitch — 28.63 mph
40. #40 Blackhawks Caught In The Matrix CD BN DCAT RATO CGCA TKN — 28.60 mph
41. #41 Jackie V BCAT — Bitch — 28.58 mph
42. #42 Kc's Corellian CAA FCAT4 — Bitch — 28.58 mph
43. #43 Nightwind's Left Side Caramel Twix CAX2 FCAT6 FGDCH CGC TKI — 28.56 mph
44. #44 Rb Crown Glass Prism CDX BN RE OA NAJ XF FCAT CGCA TKA — 28.56 mph
45. #45 Bo Peep Of House Frozen FCAT — Bitch — 28.52 mph
46. #46 Kora II RA AXP AJP OFP CAA FCAT3 SWN SIA SEA SBA RATO CGCA CGCU TKA ATT FTI — Bitch — 28.52 mph
47. #47 Touche a Deux MX MXJ OF FCAT3 — Bitch — 28.52 mph
48. #48 Fredrick II BCAT — 28.46 mph
49. #49 Sa Royal FCAT2 DDBE TKI ATT — 28.46 mph
50. #50 Sagehill Spot On Island Way's Raisin OA AXJ XF DCAT — 28.45 mph
51. #51 Makeit Sparkle BCAT RATS TKN FTI — 28.44 mph
52. #52 Mp Skye CAX FCAT CGCA TKN FITG — Bitch — 28.42 mph
53. #53 Air Capital Frogtown Hollow's Origin DCAT ACT1 ACT1J CGC — 28.41 mph
54. #54 Barley Mdr FCAT — 28.39 mph
55. #55 Paws 4 Ewe Grit HIBs — 28.38 mph
56. #56 Hob Nob Everything You'Ve Heard RM2 RAE2 MX MXB MXJ MFS T2B FCAT CGCA CGCU TKA — Bitch — 28.38 mph
57. #57 HC Clever K9's Dressed For Success At Black Ty Affair HSAds HSBs HIAds HXAds HXBd NA NAJ XF DCAT ATT — 28.37 mph
58. #58 Spitfire's Good Vibes Only OA OAJ AXP OF XFP BCAT ACT1 ACT1J DM TKN — Bitch — 28.37 mph
59. #59 Bv Retro Flick PT CA FCAT3 RATCHX2 CGC TKN FTR — 28.35 mph
60. #60 Eastwillow's Kikazaru FCAT2 — 28.35 mph

See full AKC Fast CAT speed rankings — by breed, by year, and all-time — on Dash-Hound.