Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium

Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium is one of the most visited dog tracks in England. The track is located in Sheffield, beside Napoleons Owlerton Casino.

Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium's new facilities offer the best view of the track. Fifty percent of greyhound fans that frequent Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium are women. This is why Owlerton is home to greyhound's one and only Ladies Day races.

Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium is also the home of the Pirtek Tigers and the Pirtek Prowlers speedway teams.

Getting to Owlerton dog racing
Owlerton dog racing is located at Owlerton Sports Stadium, Penistone Road, Sheffield, England.

History of Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium

Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium was originally built in 1929. The National Greyhound Racing Club (NGRC) introduced dog racing in 1932.

In 1991, Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium underwent an £3,000,000 refurbishment after being acquired by the Sheffield based A & S Leisure Group.

Today the Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium hosts some 260 greyhound races every year. These races are broadcasted to all of Britain's 8000 Betting Shops and to many countries overseas by the Bookmakers Afternoon Greyhound Service (BAGS).

Owlerton Dog Racing Stadium is the sixth most visited track in England. Over 300,000 spectators visit the track every year.

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