by Graham | Jan 7, 2021 | Wales Tracks
Sandfields, Port Talbot The town of Aberavon lies in the district of Port Talbot in South Wales. It is during the early 1930’s that greyhound racing made its brief appearance there at a venue known as the Sandfields greyhound track. Having developed on wasteland at...
by Graham | Sep 3, 2019 | Wales Tracks
It is a Greyhound Owner newspaper cutting dated May 4th 1961 that confirms the existence of this venue at Tirphill near New Tredegar, Glamorganshire. The South Wales mining town of New Tredegar must not be confused with another town called Tredegar located four miles...
by Graham | Aug 24, 2019 | Wales Tracks
The 7777 Stadium, Castle St, Maesteg CF34 9DS The Welsh town of Maesteg is situated in The Llynfi Valley and lies about twelve miles east of Swansea, and roughly twenty miles north west of Cardiff. Adverts printed in The Greyhound Owner newspaper proves that Greyhound...
by Graham | Aug 10, 2019 | Wales Tracks
Ynys Park Greyhound Stadium, Aberdare, South Wales. POSTCODE———————————-CF44 7RP LOCATED————————————The town of Aberdare is situated roughly 20 miles north west of Cardiff and four miles south west of Merthyr Tydfil. The venue was located east of Aberdare, south of...
by Graham | May 1, 2019 | Wales Tracks
Stebonheath Park, Llanelli SA15 1EY The Welsh town of LLanelli lies twelve miles north west of Swansea in Carmarthenshire, South Wales. It is known that greyhound racing took place in the town during the early 1930’s and would continue to do so during the...
by Graham | Mar 29, 2019 | Wales Tracks
Pontins Prestatyn Sands, Holiday Beach, Barkby Avenue, Prestatyn LL19 7LA It is difficult to believe that there has only been around twenty registered Greyhound Racing venues that ever existed in the whole of Wales, since the sport first appeared in Cardiff in 1928....
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