Fastest Curly-Coated Retrievers — Fast CAT Speed Rankings (2026)

This season so far, 26 Curly-Coated Retrievers have chased the lure into the AKC Fast CAT rankings, and right now Fullcircle From Ember Comes Ash sits at the front of the pack — 27.06 mph, 100 yards in 7.56 seconds, narrowly ahead of Fullcircle Summer Sun Daze (0.39 mph). The top 10 are averaging 25.5 mph, chasing last year's 27.17 mph best, and with the season running through 2027, these standings can still shift.

1. #1 Fullcircle From Ember Comes Ash BCAT CGC FTN — 27.06 mph
2. #2 CH Fullcircle Summer Sun Daze RN DCAT DN CGC — Bitch — 26.67 mph
3. #3 Stoic's One Night At A Time DCAT TKI FITS — 26.50 mph
4. #4 Pasha Maeve Datsyuk RN DCAT CGC TKN — Bitch — 26.16 mph
5. #5 Fullcircle Magical Aura To Remember BCAT CGC — Bitch — 26.03 mph
6. #6 GCH CH Tephra Good Luck You'Ll Need It JH FDC DCAT CGC TKN FTI — Bitch — 25.71 mph
7. #7 GCH CH Fullcircle Red Hot Summer Knight RN DCAT DN CGC — 24.49 mph
8. #8 CH Pizzazz Up Up And Away RN — Bitch — 24.41 mph
9. #9 CH Tyneside's Madame Vestal FDC DCAT CGC STR TKN ATT VHMA FITS FTI — Bitch — 24.39 mph
10. #10 CH Daybreak Summertime Blues DCAT RATS CZ8S DS DJ FITB FTI — 24.03 mph
11. #11 GCH CH Stoic And Foxpoint's You'Ve Got A Friend In Me BN RM2 RAE2 FDC DCAT CGCA CGCU TKP FITG FTA — 23.74 mph
12. #12 GCH CH Jakandy Putn On The Ritz OHS BCAT CGC — Bitch — 23.45 mph
13. #13 CH Tyneside's Calamity Jane FDC BCAT FITS FTN — Bitch — 23.45 mph
14. #14 CH Gypsy's Soul Fun In Black FDC DCAT RATN FITB — 22.67 mph
15. #15 GCH CH Daybreak And Stoic's Heartache Tonight JH BCAT — Bitch — 22.66 mph
16. #16 CH Fullcircle Summertime Traveler BCAT — 22.63 mph
17. #17 CH Day With Yellow Dessert Tornado Beta CD RN DCAT RATS CGCA TKN ATT FITS FTI — Bitch — 22.53 mph
18. #18 Charwin Hillbilly Rockstar CDX BN RE JH BCAT — 22.22 mph
19. #19 CH Softmaple's Into The Mystic CA BCAT DM TKN FITG — Bitch — 22.13 mph
20. #20 CH Darkside Phoenix Rising At Knoebels FDC FCAT SWN SCA SEA SBA RATN DN CGC ATT FITB — Bitch — 21.65 mph
21. #21 Stoics And Foxpoints Its Always Tea Time DCAT SCN SBN DN CGCA CGCU TKA ATT VHMP VSWE FITG FTN — 20.91 mph
22. #22 Stoic's Livin' On A Prayer FDC CGCA CGCU TKI VHMA VHMP — 18.96 mph
23. #23 GCH CH Flairfor Blue Wave RN CAA FCAT2 SWN SCA SIA RATO CGCA TKI FITG — Bitch — 18.56 mph
24. #24 CH Sun Devil All About Eve At Cottage Toll CD RN FDC BCAT SWA SCE SIE SHDN RATM CZ8P CGC TKA — Bitch — 15.37 mph
25. #25 CH Sun Devil Pea Green With Envy — Bitch — 15.31 mph
26. #26 CH Tyneside's Irresistably Yours FDC CGC — Bitch — 11.07 mph

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