Upcoming GCA Specialties and Supported Entries
2025 Central Specialty
When: September 12, 2025
Where: Purina Farms / Gray Summit, MO
More information will be posted when available
2025 Eastern/National Specialty
Deadline for nomination of puppies for the 2025 Futurity is 6/12/2025!
When: December 12, 2025
Where: Orlando, FL
Judges (pending AKC approval):
- Conformation: Desmond Murphy
- Sweepstakes: Brenda Adams
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 , 12/10 /25 - World Congress presentations, GCA Futurity
- Thursday, 12/11/25 - GCA Top Ten Event
- Friday, 12/12/25 - GCA National Specialty, Sweepstakes, banquet, and Congress conclusion
- Saturday, 12/13/25 - Greyhound judging at the AKC National Championship
- Sunday, 12/14/25 - Lure coursing
2026 National/Western Specialty
When: May 13, 2026
Where: Logan, UT
Judges (pending AKC approval)
- Conformation: Michael Canalizo
- Sweepstakes: Rindi Gaudet
More information will be posted when available
2026 Central Specialty
When: September 11, 2026
Where: Purina Farms / Gray Summit, MO
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:
2026 -- Eastern
2027 -- Eastern, Central, and Western/National