Peterborough Greyhound Stadium, Greyhound racing stadium in Fengate, England
Peterborough Greyhound Stadium is a racing venue in Fengate where dogs compete on a track in front of spectators. The facility has viewing areas, private suites, and service facilities spread across the grounds for visitors and bettors.
The stadium opened on April 4, 1931, with twelve races on its first evening under G Hooke's management. A major renovation in 1988 added a new grandstand and restaurant that greatly expanded the facility's capacity and visitor experience.
The Peterborough Derby, established in 1983, became a significant racing competition that drew substantial attention from greyhound racing followers across the region.
The venue has parking for about 130 vehicles, making it fairly accessible for those driving. Racing happens regularly on Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday evenings starting at 7:30 PM, so arriving early helps secure a good spot to watch.
A 1988 renovation introduced a new grandstand and restaurant section capable of accommodating 800 spectators for race viewing and dining experiences.
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