Nottingham Greyhound Stadium
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium |
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Full name |
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium |
Location |
Colwick Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4BE |
Opened |
24 January 1980 |
Renovated |
19 August 2008 |
Expanded |
19 August 2008 |
Owner |
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium Ltd. |
Operator |
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium Ltd. |
Surface |
Sand |
Scoreboard |
None |
Capacity |
1,500 |
Field dimensions |
437m |
Tenants |
Greyhound racing |
Nottingham greyhound stadium is a greyhound racing track and stadium on the outskirts of Nottingham, Englaand.[1] It was voted "Central Region Racecourse of the Year" by the British Greyhound Racing Board for 1998-1999 and also 2001-2002.[2]
Races at the course are held on Monday, Friday and Saturday evenings as well as an additional BAGS meeting Tuesday morning.[3] The circumference of the track is 437 metres.[3]
Competitions
- The Futurity Cup (January - 500m Puppy Event)
- The Grolsch Grand Prix (April - 680m)
- The Betfred Select Stakes (July/August – 500m)
- The Betfred Select Stayers Stakes (July - 730m)
- The Caffreys Puppy Classic (August - 500m Puppy Event)
- The National Oaks (September - 500m Bitches only)
- The Autumn Puppy Cup (October - 500m Puppy Event)
- The Produce Stakes (October - 500m British-Bred Event)
- The Betfred Eclipse (November - 500m)
- The Stadium Bookmakers National Sprint (December - 305m)
See also
References
External links
Greyhound stadiums in Great Britain
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Licensed Stadiums |
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