by Graham | Mar 26, 2019 | Middle England - South West Midlands Tracks
Denham, Buckinghamshire It is known that the village of Denham in Buckinghamshire once hosted Greyhound Racing. It was during May 1928 that events took place around an oval circuit, with the lure controlled by a hand winch. Little else is known on how it operated, or...
by Graham | Mar 26, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Rothwell Town Football Club, Cecil Street, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN14 6E Another ex-amateur football ground located in Northamptonshire that has hosted Greyhound Racing, was The Cecil Street Ground, the home of the now defunct Rothwell Town Football Club. The...
by Graham | Mar 26, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Long Daisy Meadown, Thaxted, Essex CM6 Thaxted is a small town in the county of Essex roughly fifteen miles north of Chelmsford. The venue was known as Long Daisy Meadow, and it is known that it staged its first meeting on August 16th 1930. The first of the nine-race...
by Graham | Mar 26, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Box End Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 The Bedfordshire town of Kempston lies two miles south of Bedford, and it is in this location that the Box End Greyhound and Whippet track operated. The venue operated for just a brief spell only, with a number of...
by Graham | Mar 24, 2019 | South West England Tracks
Balls Farm Road, Alphington, Exeter EX2 9JA The Devon city of Exeter may have hosted two established Greyhound Racing venues in the past, with the NGRC run track at The County Ground, which opened in 1930, and another one at Marsh Barton which opened for business two...
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