To
register a litter as "Texas Bred"
(1) Be the owner or lessee of the dam at the time of whelping
(2) Be a Member in Good Standing of the TGA and the NGA
(3) Be and have been a resident of the state of Texas for three years
preceeding the date of whelping.
LITTER
ACKNOWLEDGMENT & REGISTRATION FEES & FINES
Litter acknowledgment slip (blue
slip) must be sent to the TGA office, accompanied with payment
for $10 - per litter, within 30 days of date on slip from NGA
to avoid penalties. If not received by the TGA within 30 days, the
following penalties will be incurred and payment for the correct amount
should accompany the slip along with the initial $10 registration
fee.
If received 31 - 60 days after NGA $ 10.00
If received 61 - 90 days after NGA $ 50.00
*After 91 days or more $ 100.00
*TGA Executive Policy #EP-5 -93 Texas Bred Registry Late Fines;
Litters are not eligible for Texas Bred Registry after they reach
one (1) year of age.
When
all criteria is met, the Greyhounds are eligible for "Texas Bred Only",
Stake Races and up to five percent (5%) added to the regular racing
purses at Texas Racetracks.
The Registered Texas Bred Greyhound, is also subject to preferential
treatment in Kennel placement at Texas Pari-Mutual Tracks. All Racing
Kennels at Pari-Mutual Tracks in Texas are supposed to have a minimum
of 30 percent "Texas Bred" Greyhounds in their Kennels.
