Monmore Green Stadium, Greyhound racing stadium in Wolverhampton, England
Monmore Green Stadium is a greyhound racing venue in Wolverhampton with a 400-meter oval track surrounded by spectator seating, hospitality suites, and dining facilities. The venue accommodates crowds for regular racing events with dedicated areas for different types of viewers and experiences.
The venue opened in 1928 and quickly became a center for greyhound racing in the region. A major fire in 1963 destroyed the main stand, prompting significant reconstruction that updated the entire complex.
The stadium draws together people from the local community who share a passion for greyhound racing, creating a social space where spectators regularly gather. It maintains close ties with animal welfare groups working to find homes for retired racing dogs after their careers end.
The stadium is located in Wolverhampton and is accessible by local buses, with parking available on-site. Arriving early allows you to find good seating and settle in before racing begins.
The stadium has become notable for its involvement in rescuing retired racing dogs and placing them into caring homes. Visitors often come specifically to support this animal welfare work that is woven into the venue's modern operations.
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