Upcoming GCA Specialties and Supported Entries
2024 Eastern Specialty
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When: May 3, 2024
Where: Lehigh Valley Hotel / 300 Gateway Drive / Bethlehem PA (610-866-5800)
Judges
- Conformation (JUDGE CHANGE!) - Dr. Camille McArdle DVM
- Sweepstakes - Sioux Forsyth
- Juniors - Joan Goldstein
- 4-6 Puppy - Karen Dewey
The 2024 GCA Eastern Specialty will be with the Central New Jersey Hound Association (supported entry) and Bucks/Trenton shows
2024 Western Specialty
When: August 16, 2024
Where: Island Grove Regional Park / 501 N 14th Ave / Greeley CO
Judges (pending AKC approval)
- Conformation - Barbara Pepper
Additional shows held by Rocky Mountain Hound Association (Thursday and Friday -- supported entries) and Greeley Kennel Club (Saturday, Sunday, and Monday)
More information will be added when available
2025 Morris & Essex Kennel Club
Supported Entry
When: October 1, 2025
Where: Colonial Partk, NJ
Click here for the Morris & Essex website for more information
2025 Eastern/National Specialty
When: December 12, 2025
Where: Orlando, FL
This specialty is part of a weeklong event including the 2025 GCA Futurity, the 2025 Top 10 Event, and the 2025 Greyhound World Congress!
Click here to nominate dams/pups for the 2025 GCA Futurity
Join us in Orlando from December 9th thru December 14th, 2025!
Tentative plans include:
- Tuesday, 12/9/25 - Welcome event
- Wednesday & Thursday, 12/10 & 12/11/25 - World Congress presentations
- Friday, 12/12/25 - GCA National Specialty, Futurity, & Top 10 Event
- Saturday, 12/13/25 - Greyhound judging at the AKC National Championship & Congress conclusion
- Sunday, 12/14/25 - Lure coursing
More information will be posted when available
Specialty Proposals
Please view the requirements for a proposal here.
Proposals for specialties and supported entries should be sent to Cathy Gaidos. Contact Cathy Gaidos at gaidos@twinvalley.net if you need assistance or more information.
The GCA Board is looking for proposals for the following specialties:
2025 -- Central, and Western
2026 -- Eastern, Central, and Western/National