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Oundle Road, Weldon, Corby, Northamptonshire, NN17

The village of Weldon lies two miles east of Corby in Northamptonshire. Adverts printed in The Greyhound Owner newspaper during 1963 confirms greyhound racing took place about a mile southeast of the village along Oundle Road.

Distances varied from 360 to 470 yards with a Ball hare trackless hare used as its lure. Its exact location or even how long it lasted has yet to be determined.

Three adverts printed in The Greyhound Owner newspaper, this one dated June 20th 1963.
This one dated July 18th 1963.
This one dated October 3rd 1963.