Estimated Cost

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  • NGA Membership Fee: $170
    $100 Initiation + $70 annual fee
  • TGA Membership: $125
    $100 Initiation + $25 annual fee
  • Annual subscription to NGA Review: $30 (optional)
  • Care of the Racing Greyhound Publication: $25 (optional, but recommended)
  • Pup: $500 to $20,000 (check NGA Spring & Fall Meet Sales)
  • NGA Fees:  $30
  • Boarding &Training: $80 to $130
    Per month,Per dog up to about 18-19 months old
  • TxRc State licenses: $25 to $75
  • Average total of “Track Ready” Pup: $2,500 to $10,000

Estimated Return:

  • Grade A Purse at Large Track: $300 to $1,000
  • Grade A Purse at Medium Track: $100 to $300
  • Owner’s Share: 35% to 50%

Owning a Greyhound is a long term lifestyle not to be taken lightly and overnight riches are rarely achieved.