Nottingham Greyhound Stadium

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Nottingham Greyhound Stadium
Nottingham Greyhound Stadium.jpg
Full name Nottingham Greyhound Stadium
Location Colwick Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 4BE
Coordinates 52°57′02″N 1°06′32″W / 52.95067°N 1.10883°W / 52.95067; -1.10883
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]

Contents

[edit] 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)

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