Flashy
Sir

Flashy Sir started in 80 races
between 1944 and 1947 and won 60 of them. He earned $50,000 in winnings
in one year alone and averaged $1,200 a month in stud fees. Sportswriters
dubbed him the Seabiscut of racing dogs. Flashy Sir earned the reputation
of being the world's greatest Greyhound. Flashy Sir was so well
respected in fact when the Greyhound Hall of Fame came about, he joined
legends Real Huntsman and Rural
Rube as the first three inductees. The National Greyhound Association
also honored his name in calling its prize for America's best distance
Greyhound, the Flashy Sir Award.
Accomplishments:
Flashy Sir won twenty-five of his first thirty-two races, including a
streak of eighteen straight.
His stake victories included the West Flagler Inaugural and the Taunton
Derby.
Flashy Sir set the 5/16 mile track records at Taunton and Raynham
1946 winner of the All Florida Derby at Biscayne
1946 winner of the Orange Bowl Salute at Biscayne
Winner $10,000 World's Championship Greyhound Match Race Series at West
Flagler & St. Petersburg
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Registered
Name:
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Flashy
Sir
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Sire:
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Sand
Man
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Formerly owned
by:
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unknown
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Dam:
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Cherry
Express
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DOB:
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1942
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Sex:
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Male
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Color:
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Brindle
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Littermates:
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unlisted
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Flashy Sir
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Lucky Sir
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Lucky
Roll
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Just
Andrew
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Andrew Micawber
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Micawber
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| White
Verse |
| Fanny
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Picardy |
| Tarana |
| Mustard
Roll |
Mutton
Cutlet |
Jamie |
| Miss
Cinderella |
| Reaske
Belle |
Topsman |
| Flying
Swallow IV |
| Fawn
Mary |
Galway
Glide |
Galway
Grey |
Irish
Steeple |
| Fashion
Plate |
| Gaulstown
Glide |
Jack
In The Box |
| Gamorra |
| Mary
Meadows |
Meadows
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Husky
Whisper II |
| Epergne |
| Nelva
Cannon |
Mr
Cannon |
| Right
of Way |
| Flashy
Harmony |
Upsidedown
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Mutton
Cutlet |
Jamie
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Beaded
Brow |
| Jibstay |
| Miss
Cinderella |
Rathaldron |
| Rosta |
| Wealthy
Widow |
Beaded
Dick |
Hopsack |
| Beaded
Lil |
| Wealthy
Woman |
Glorious
Event |
| Egar
Girl |
| Jingling
Harmony |
Hidden
Hopes |
Meadows
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Husky
Whisper II |
| Epergne |
| Bubbles
III |
Woodthorpe
Officer |
| Miss
Mary |
| Fine
Formula |
Flint
Rock |
Derringer |
| Melksham
Sally |
| Fairy
Fortunae |
Golden
Hawke |
| Gold
Money II |
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