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THE SLOUGHI REVIEW                                                                  39

                    Jaaram Nubia, 1986 © Jack McGuffin

Twenty-two years have now gone by since      Who were these Sloughi athletes then?
the first Nubia Memorial Cup was             These are their stories.
presented in 1995 in Canada by Jack
McGuffin, who flew from California to
meet the first winner at a show in Toronto
(Credit Valley Kennel Club). During these
22 years, Sloughis were active in all 3
sports, oval racing, straight racing and
coursing, traveling to events across the
country from as far as the West to the East
coasts, paving the way for full recognition
in all American Sighthound sports, and the
Nubia Cup was awarded every year.
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