Real Huntsman

 

1963 Greyhound Hall of Fame Inductee

Accomplishments:

  • Won $62,493.55 June 1949 to Sept. 1951

1950

  • Won West Flagler Futurity
  • Won Biscayne All-Florida Derby
  • Won Daytona Beach Inaugural
  • Won Taunton Gold Collar
  • Won Taunton American Derby
  • Won Taunton Blue Ribbon
  • Won Daytona Beach Derby
  • Won Phoenix Open Derby
  • Won Biscayne Inaugural

1951

  • Won Hollywood Open Derby
  • Won West Flagler Derby
  • Won Biscayne All-Florida Derby Consolation
  • Won Taunton American Derby

Real Huntsman joined Rural Rube and Flashy Sir as the first three Greyhounds inducted into the Greyhound Hall of Fame. Besides a record 10 victories in stake/feature races, Real Huntsman set track records at Biscayne, Hollywood, Volusia County Kennel Club, Taunton and Washington Park.

At the peak of his career, he proved an amazing ability by winning 27 consecutive races against the best competition in the country. He competed in nine two-dog match races and won them all.

Owned by Gene Randle, Real Huntsman was by Never Roll and Medora.