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Enter your dachshund in the 9th running of Ellis Park’s Wiener Dog Races.

Qualifying heats will run July 13th and July 20th. The Grand Champion will be crowned July 20th.
Whether your tiny racer is a sure-bet hot dog or a real long shot, fill out the form located at the bottom of the page and return it to Ellis Park by June 30, 2013 for a chance to participate in this year’s races.

All entrants must be real wieners (dachshunds) and will be required to show proof of current vaccinations.

A random drawing will be held to select 48 participants along with several alternates. The chosen participants will be notified by telephone. The top three finishing dogs of each qualifying heat will advance to the final race where the Grand Champion will be determined.

2013 Wiener Dog Racing Rules, Application, Media Release