About the R.G.O.A. and

R.G.O.A. Trust for Retired Racing Greyhounds

The Romford Greyhound Owners Association (R.G.O.A.) was formed in 1977 to assist in homing retired racing greyhounds (whilst rewarding them during their racing career) from Romford Stadium. The R.G.O.A. Trust for Retired Racing Greyhounds, Charity Number 279956R (the homing organisation, formed in 1980) is affiliated to the Retired Greyhound Trust.   

(General Homing Enquiries or For Kennel/Greyhound Information at Romford Greyhound Homing Kennels, Ockendon,  please contact: 01708 640895 )

(Photos of Homed Greyhounds or E-mail enquiries ,   please e-mail  gemma.rgoa@live.co.uk

(R.G.O.A. Homed Greyhound Emergencies, please contact Steve on mobile: 07956 686480 )

(R.G.O.A. Membership, contact David Clarke, e-mail dandcclarke@btinternet.com or telephone:  01992 522488 )

Last updated 9th March 2010  20.30

Update to   Events

 

RGOA SCHEDULED EVENTS 2010

June 27th  Quiz Night

July 31st  Charity Night

September 5th  Greyhound Show

October 4th  Quiz Night

November 25th  Dinner Dance

 

 See Events page for details of next event!

 

Features                      

If you are interested in taking home, fostering or sponsoring a retired greyhound, please take a look at our sections on greyhounds in the home and our latest greyhounds awaiting a home photographs or telephone the Romford Greyhound Homing Kennels (R.G.O.A.) on 01708 640895    

The section homed greyhounds is a pictorial collage of photographs of our retired greyhounds at home.                                                                                                                                                           

During the year, the association holds special fund raising events in conjunction with Coral Romford Greyhound Stadium. (eg: Quiz Nights at the Stadium,  Greyhound Show,  Sponsored Racing on our Charity Night, Dinner Dance etc.) Click here to read about forthcoming events.

During their racing career, owner's greyhounds can win awards for monthly & yearly performances. Click here to read about the history of the Romford Greyhound Owners Association and the Trust. 

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Kennel News

Available from the R.G.O.A. shop at Coral Romford Stadium on Friday & Saturday race nights are various Insignia mementos, mouse mats, key rings, pens, coasters, fridge magnets, book marks, rulers and various other items.

 

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Useful links

Greyhound Racing History (Greyhound-Data)                       

British Greyhound Retired Database

Retired Greyhound Trust

Greyhound Walks (Braintree)

Greyhound Walks (London & Kent)

Jans Greyhound Gifts

Greyhound Blog

General Greyhound Discussion

Greyhound Cook Book

Greyhound & other Oldies

 

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