THE HISTORY OF GREYHOUND RACING

The Most Exciting Dogs in the World:

Look at the muscles and see the excitement in their eyes! You don’t get that kind of power by sitting around in a crate or being a “couch potato.” You get muscles like …

Breeding Science

The ultimate goal of greyhound breeders  is to breed for better greyhounds.  A breeder who takes the time to learn more about his greyhounds or the greyhounds he intends to buy and breed — through researching how their ancestors fared …

How Betting on Greyhound Racing Works

Race track wagers are referred to as Pari-Mutuel. Pari-Mutuel, French in origin, means “to wager amongst ourselves.” Fans wagering at the track are betting against and amongst one another, not against the race track.

The track has no financial interest …

How the Grading System Works for Greyhound Racing

There will be six grades of greyhounds indicated A, B, C, D, E, and M (Maiden).

The winner of any race is advanced one grade until reaching grade “A”

If a greyhound fails to finish 1st, 2nd, or 3rd in …

AS NATURE DESIGNED THEM – GREYHOUND RACING

I belong to one of the most oppressed minorities in the country. You wouldn’t know it by looking at me. My oppression has nothing to do with my skin color, my religion, my sex, or even my nationality, which is …

Greyhound Racing Hall of Fame

YEAR INDUCTEE 1 INDUCTEE 2 INDUCTEE 3 INDUCTEE 4
1963 Rural Rube Real Huntsman Flashy Sir
1964 Indy Ann Gangster* Lucky Pilot Traffic Officer
1965 My Laddie Lucky Roll Golden Sahara Fern Neture
1966 Kitty Dunn Beach Comber Upsidedown*
1967

HOW TO READ THE FORM

  1. Set weight – greyhound must weigh-in within 1 1/2 pounds of their Set Weight.
  2. Race Info – race number and type of wagering offered.
  3. Racing Record – number of (starts, 1st, 2nd, 3rd & 4th).
  4. The second line is the

Media Kit

The sport of Greyhound Racing is important to all of us, because Racing Greyhounds are important to us. Without formal, grand scale racing, there would be no way to sustain and to continue to nurture the 46 different female families …

GREYHOUND RACING GLOSSARY

Accumulator

(Also, Parlay) A multiple bet. A kind of ‘let-it-ride’ bet. Making simultaneous selections on two or more races with the intent of pressing the winnings of the first win on the bet of the following race selected, and so