GREYHOUND RACING

Through the affiliation with the Texas Greyhound Association, greyhound dog racing tracks have flourished providing a fabulous experience for spectators and wagering of all levels.

After their racing careers, retired greyhounds are either adopted or euthanized. Because greyhound racing is still a popular sport, thousands of these dogs pass their speed peak every year and face a grim fate unless they are adopted as pets.

Greyhound racing programs need not look like the Da Vinci Code to those who are new to the sport.

In 1977, a greyhound burst upon the racing scene whose star was so bright that it eclipsed all others. His name was Downing, and this is his story.

The 3 year old stand out won a pair of stakes at the tough Derby Lane oval last year.

A January 2006 puppy won by a mile at Mile high, where the rest of the oval's stars lived up to their billing.

This article tells you who is in the hunt.

Palm Beach Kennel Club in Florida has been open since 1932, and has seen more than its fair share of great racers and history.

The 3/16ths dash is the shortest and possibly the most exhilirating race run by greyhounds.

No other dog in greyhound racing created the uproar that Ozzie The Man did in 2005 and the first half of 2006 before he was injured. Now it appears he is on the verge of a comeback.

Greyhound racing is very popular in many countries. However, many people are concerned that greyhounds are not being treated well.

JNB Atomic Bomb had to wait until a few days after March 17th for the running of Lincoln Greyhound Park's St. Patrick's Day Stakes, but it was worth it.

Kay V Tatoo Tony has been as reliable as can be down at one of the nation's best greyhound racing circuits.

Greyhound racing fans love to see their favorites matched against the track's other top notch dogs. This article explains the various stakes race formats that tracks employ.

Greyhound marathons cover 7/16ths of a mile, and are possibly the most popular of all greyhound races.

Feldcrest was a little female greyhound with a big heart, as she won stakes race over three different dictances during greyhound racing's glory days.

If you're not new to the Internet you know the U.S. Government has been coming down hard on illegal online betting. So what if you want to bet horse racing online? Is it legal to do so?

The multiple stakes winner takes the Derby Lane Inaugural

Two dog tracks are no longer going to offer live racing, but for two very different reasons.

Ohboompowsuprise, Gable Proteus, Kiowa Willowwisp, and My Sugar Drive have won their last forty-one races combined, as they work on their impressive streaks.

The New Hampshire oval is stopping live racing in September, and may never reopen, but Under Attack left the patrons with one more great memory.

The winner of 78 races, this greyhound is always coming from behind.

New Hampshire's Hinsdale Greyhound Park has seen an influx of new talent as the weather finally begins to warm up in the Granite State.

Southland Greyhound Park in West Memphis, Arkansas, boasts some of the nation's finest racing greyhounds.

Racing greyhounds have to go out of their living quarters up to four times each day, and this article describes thie process.

Rocking Ship was the first Irish import to go into the Greyhound Hall of Fame, and was the greatest long distance runner the racing world ever saw.

Retired greyhounds need homes when they are done raing. This article relates where to find greyhound adoption agencies throughout the US, and why the need for them is so great.