by Graham | Mar 17, 2019 | Middle England - East Midlands Tracks
Tattershall Road, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 It seems that the large Lincolnshire spa town of Boston has played its part in history, with its sporting venues linked by amateur football and Greyhound Racing. The more recognised one was at the York Street Ground of...
by Graham | Mar 17, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Newmarket Town Football Ground, Cricket Field Road, Newmarket, Suffolk CB8 8BT The Cambridgeshire town of Newmarket links itself clearly with the sport of Horse Racing, yet evidence does show that it hosted Greyhound Racing also. Evidence shows that it took place at...
by Graham | Mar 15, 2019 | Middle England - South East Midlands Tracks
Brook Farm, Ongar Road, Stondon Massey, Brentwood, Essex, CM15 0EJ The Essex village of Stondon Massey once hosted Greyhound Racing on a grass circuit in the boundaries of Brook Farm. Brook Farm survives today and is found just off Ongar Road less than a mile...
by Graham | Mar 15, 2019 | Middle England - South West Midlands Tracks
Kings Norton Rugby Club, Ash Lane, Alvechurch, Hopwood, Birmingham B48 7BD The West Midlands surprisingly could not be classed as hotbed for Greyhound Racing, but one of its few flip tracks was found at the Kings Norton Rugby Ground on Ash Lane, Hopwood, a venue...
by Graham | Mar 15, 2019 | Middle England - South West Midlands Tracks
Hopwood, near Birmingham One of the few temporary greyhound racing venues found in Warwickshire was the one known as the Hopwood track. It was during 1980 that a straight course operated 100 yards from canal adjacent to the A441 roughly one mile north of junction 2 of...
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