A typical Bracco Italiano tops out around 21.7 mph in Fast CAT. The fastest one on record ran 26.74 mph. 1.0 mph slower than the typical dog (22.7 mph). Even a typical Bracco Italiano would beat most people in a 100-yard sprint.
Based on the best Fast CAT run of 27 Bracco Italianos, a typical Bracco Italiano tops out at 21.7 mph, and half of them run faster than 22.6 mph. That makes the Bracco Italiano the 116th fastest of the 226 breeds that have run Fast CAT.
4 Bracco Italianos have topped 25 mph, but none has reached 30 yet.
Among the most popular Sporting breeds, the typical Bracco Italiano is the slowest of the 9. The Vizsla is the quickest of the bunch at 24.9 mph, and the English Springer Spaniel (22.2 mph) runs closest to the Bracco Italiano. Over Fast CAT's 100 yards, the 3.2 mph gap to the Vizsla is about 1.23 seconds.
Capolino Di Paludelonga holds the fastest consistent run by any Bracco Italiano: 26.74 mph at the Gold Country English Setter Fanciers in California on November 21, 2020. That's 100 yards in 7.65 seconds.
On Dash-Hound, the fastest Bracco Italiano is Vinny, with a best of 20.66 mph over 4 logged runs.
California has the most Bracco Italiano runs, 34 of them, followed by New Jersey, Ohio, Florida. The fastest Bracco Italiano run in California is 26.74 mph.
Any AKC-registered Bracco Italiano over 12 months old can enter, and your dog runs alone down a straight 100 yards. Most dogs figure out the lure fast. Have someone your dog will run to waiting past the finish line, because a dog that stops to check on you can lose a second or two.
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Speeds from AKC Fast CAT results. Photographers: spotted your work? Tell us at [email protected] and we'll credit it or take it down.