Lost greyhound racing venues

Former greyhound racing tracks. Most closed as states banned or phased out live dog racing, and their large sites have since been redeveloped or left vacant.

Birmingham Race Course

Birmingham, Alabama · Greyhound racing · 1987–2020

Birmingham Race Course opened as a thoroughbred track in 1987, added greyhounds in 1992 and ran only greyhounds from 1995 until its last live race on March 18, 2020. The building continues as a casino.

Standing, repurposed

Black Hills Kennel Club

Rapid City, South Dakota · Greyhound racing · 1949–1994

The Black Hills Kennel Club was a greyhound track near Rapid City, South Dakota, listed by Wikipedia as racing from 1949 to 1994.

Status unknownPartially verified

Bluffs Run Greyhound Park

Council Bluffs, Iowa · Greyhound racing · 1986–2015

Bluffs Run Greyhound Park in Council Bluffs, Iowa, raced greyhounds from February 1986 until December 2015. The property continues as the Horseshoe Council Bluffs casino.

Standing, repurposed

Celtic Park

New York, New York · Track & field · 1898–1930

Celtic Park in Sunnyside, Queens, was the home grounds of the Irish American Athletic Club from 1898 until 1930, when it was sold for an apartment complex.

Site redevelopedPartially verified

Coeur d'Alene Greyhound Park

Post Falls, Idaho · Greyhound racing · 1988–1995

Coeur d'Alene Greyhound Park in Post Falls, Idaho, opened in 1988 and ended regular live greyhound racing in December 1995 after heavy losses. The building is now an event center.

Standing, repurposedPartially verified

Daytona Beach Kennel Club (Volusia County Kennel Club)

Daytona Beach, Florida · Greyhound racing · 1948–2008

The original Volusia County Kennel Club, later the Daytona Beach Kennel Club, raced greyhounds next to Daytona International Speedway from 1948 until a replacement building opened on Williamson Boulevard in 2008.

Status unknownPartially verified

Derby Lane

St. Petersburg, Florida · Greyhound racing · 1925–2020

Derby Lane in St. Petersburg, Florida, ran greyhound races from January 1925 until December 2020, when Florida's Amendment 13 ban took effect. The building continued as a simulcast and poker venue.

Standing, repurposed

Dubuque Greyhound Park

Dubuque, Iowa · Greyhound racing · 1985–2022

Dubuque Greyhound Park opened in June 1985 as Iowa's first pari-mutuel track and ran greyhounds until May 2022. The building continues as Q Casino.

Standing, repurposed

Flagler Dog Track

Miami, Florida · Greyhound racing · 1932–2018

Flagler Dog Track in Miami raced greyhounds from 1932 until 2018, after state regulators let its owner swap dog racing for jai-alai. The property operates as Magic City Casino.

Standing, repurposedPartially verified

Hinsdale Greyhound Park

Hinsdale, New Hampshire · Greyhound racing · 1958–2008

Hinsdale Greyhound Park in southwestern New Hampshire began as a harness track in 1958, switched to greyhounds, and closed in debt in late 2008. It was demolished in 2013.

DemolishedPartially verified

Hollywood Greyhound Track

Hallandale Beach, Florida · Greyhound racing · 1934–2018

The Hollywood Kennel Club opened in Hallandale Beach, Florida, in December 1934 and later became Hollywood Greyhound Track and Mardi Gras Casino. Live racing ended on May 5, 2018, and the building is now the Big Easy Casino.

Standing, repurposed

Lincoln Downs / Lincoln Greyhound Park

Lincoln, Rhode Island · Greyhound racing · 1947–2009

Lincoln Downs opened as a Rhode Island horse track in 1947 and became Lincoln Greyhound Park in 1977. Live dog racing ended in August 2009, and the property is now the Bally's Twin River Lincoln casino.

Status unknown

Mile High Greyhound Park

Commerce City, Colorado · Greyhound racing · 1949–2008

Mile High Greyhound Park in Commerce City, Colorado, was the state's last live greyhound track when racing ended in 2008. It was demolished by 2013, and the 65-acre site is being redeveloped with housing.

Site redevelopedPartially verified

Mobile Greyhound Park

Theodore, Alabama · Greyhound racing · 1973–2017

Mobile Greyhound Park in Theodore, Alabama, opened in 1973 and ended live racing on August 19, 2017. Simulcast and electronic betting continued at the facility.

Standing, repurposed

Multnomah Greyhound Park

Wood Village, Oregon · Greyhound racing · 1957–2004

Multnomah Greyhound Park in Wood Village, Oregon, raced greyhounds from 1957 until December 2004, ending dog racing in the state. Its buildings were demolished in 2016.

Demolished

Orange Park Kennel Club

Orange Park, Florida · Greyhound racing · 1946–2020

The Orange Park Kennel Club near Jacksonville raced greyhounds from 1946 until December 2020, the last track in Northeast Florida to do so. It continues as a bestbet gaming venue.

Standing, repurposed

Palm Beach Kennel Club

West Palm Beach, Florida · Greyhound racing · 1932–2020

Palm Beach Kennel Club in West Palm Beach opened in 1932 and staged Florida's final greyhound races on December 31, 2020. Most of its land was sold in 2026 for a residential and retail development.

Standing, repurposed

Phoenix Greyhound Park

Phoenix, Arizona · Greyhound racing · 1954–2009

Phoenix Greyhound Park, next to Sky Harbor Airport, raced greyhounds from 1954 until December 19, 2009. The city's aviation department owns the land, and the grandstand has been demolished.

DemolishedPartially verified

Raynham-Taunton Greyhound Park

Raynham, Massachusetts · Greyhound racing · 1940–2009

Raynham-Taunton Greyhound Park in Raynham, Massachusetts, raced greyhounds from 1940 until a statewide ballot ban ended live racing in December 2009. The building remains in use for simulcast betting.

Standing, repurposed

Rocky Mountain Greyhound Park

Colorado Springs, Colorado · Greyhound racing · 1949–2005

Rocky Mountain Greyhound Park in Colorado Springs opened as the Rocky Mountain Kennel Club in July 1949 and raced greyhounds until 2005. The site is now a Copart vehicle storage lot.

Status unknown

Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club

Longwood, Florida · Greyhound racing · 1935–2020

The Sanford-Orlando Kennel Club in Longwood, Florida, opened in 1935 and ran its final races in March 2020, cut short by the COVID-19 pandemic. Its 31-acre site was put under contract for mixed-use development.

Status unknownPartially verified

Seabrook Greyhound Park

Seabrook, New Hampshire · Greyhound racing · 1973–2009

Seabrook Greyhound Park on New Hampshire's Seacoast opened in July 1973 and ended live greyhound racing in 2009. The building now operates as The Brook casino.

Standing, repurposed

Shoreline Star Greyhound Park

Bridgeport, Connecticut · Greyhound racing · 1995–2005

Shoreline Star Greyhound Park in Bridgeport, Connecticut, raced greyhounds from 1995 until October 10, 2005. Its new owner did not resume live racing.

Status unknown

Sodrac Park

North Sioux City, South Dakota · Greyhound racing · 1955–1993

Sodrac Park in North Sioux City, South Dakota, raced greyhounds from 1955 until 1993, when it dropped live racing. Its Kennel Club building burned during demolition in 1998, and housing now occupies the site.

Site redevelopedPartially verified