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National Greyhound Association Spring Meet

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National Greyhound Association Spring Meet

Abilene National Greyhound Association (NGA) holds a Spring and Fall meet so enthusiasts can interact and search for the next champion racer. Abilene has long been known as the Greyhound Capital of the World. The sport has a long and colorful history and has been known as the "Sport of Queens." The greyhound has been clocked up to 45 miles an hour.

National Greyhound Association Spring Meet

Address : National Greyhound Assoc. Headquarters, 729 Hwy 40 Manhattan KS
Phone : 785-263-4660   (Always call and confirm events.)

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