Texas Greyhound Association

Texas Greyhound Association Representing Greyhound breeding and racing industries in Texas...where it's all about the Greyhounds. Headquartered in Lorena, TX, just south of Waco on I-35.

The Texas Greyhound Association was established in 1987 as the official Greyhound Breed Registry in Texas for pari-mutuel racing. The TGA represents the owners, breeders and other greyhound racing participants. The TGA registers eligible greyhounds as Texas-bred, calculates and distributes monthly Accredited Texas Bred Awards, prepares performance reports for the Texas Racing Commission and distri

butes “cross-species” simulcast purse money from Texas horse tracks to the greyhound tracks weekly. In addition to its requirements under the Texas Racing Act and Rules of Racing, the TGA works closely with greyhound owners and breeders to assist them in placing their retired greyhounds into an adoption group. It also periodically inspects farms to ensure the proper care of racing greyhounds. The TGA represents the greyhound industry in legislative matters, whether gaming issues or canine welfare legislation. Its focus is always on the greyhound. The TGA remains proactive in dealing with the many challenges facing the greyhound industry today.

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Lorena, TX
76630

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YouTube Channel: http://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdl_Q_iA-w_Sc9IcARLwgTw

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

(254) 857-4377

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The Texas Greyhound Association was established in 1987 as the official Greyhound Breed Registry in Texas for pari-mutuel racing. The TGA represents the owners, breeders and other greyhound racing participants. The TGA registers eligible greyhounds as Texas-bred, calculates and distributes monthly Accredited Texas Bred Awards, prepares performance reports for the Texas Racing Commission and distributes “cross-species” simulcast purse money from Texas horse tracks to the greyhound tracks weekly. In addition to its requirements under the Texas Racing Act and Rules of Racing, the TGA works closely with greyhound owners and breeders to assist them in placing their retired greyhounds into an adoption group. It also periodically inspects farms to ensure the proper care of racing greyhounds. The TGA represents the greyhound industry in legislative matters, whether gaming issues or canine welfare legislation. Its focus is always on the greyhound. The TGA remains proactive in dealing with the many challenges facing the greyhound industry today.