It was sired by Chineham Joker, to dam Moston Violet, in Cheshire, England, and was purchased by Alexander H. Stewart of Chicago.

[1] He was shown in a single show in his native England, at Chatham Hill where he was defeated by a dog named Centaur.

[1] When Albert won Best in Show at Westminster, it was seen as a surprise since he was the first non-terrier to take the title,[1] defeating Wire Fox Terrier Vickery Estelle into second place.

[1] Albert would go on to be beaten twice within four months by his rival, Dreamwold Centaur, including at the Bulldog Breeders' Association of America Show in New York in May.

Vickery Fast Freight had knocked out future two time Best in Show winner Matford Vic in the breed competition.