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The history of greyhound racing in Scotland - Paisley …
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Racing was held there from 1928 to 1960. The White City is a legendary name in greyhound racing. Not just in London but Glasgow, too. 7 April 1928 was a famous night for Scottish greyhound racing, with The White City stadium holding its opening meeting. It stayed open until 1972 before closure due to the building of the M8 motorway. Greyhound racing has …
Greyhound Racing - Parkhead History
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The Albion Greyhound Stadium was a greyhound racing stadium in Glasgow. It is not to be confused with the former Albion Greyhound Racecourse in Salford. Albion in Glasgow opened on 21 April 1928 on the …
Greyhound racing in Scotland - Alliance Against …
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on Greyhound racing in Scotland. There are two greyhound tracks in Scotland where racing takes place. The official Greyhound Board of Great Britain track at Shawfield in Rutherglen, Glasgow and Thornton, an independent …
Shawfield Stadium
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Glasgow Racecourse - Greyhound Derby
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Glasgow Yeomanry, Sir J Boswell, Mr James Merry. Principal Races: Pollockshaw Cup, Pollock Plate, Glasgow Subscription Cup: Friday 13th to Saturday 14th July 1838. The Glasgow Subscription Cup over once round and a distance 1. Burletta owned by Sir J.Boswell 2. Luther owned by Mr Ramsay. The Pollockshaw Cup over once round and a distance 1.
Fresh calls for end to greyhound racing in Scotland - BBC …
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Shawfield Stadium in Glasgow is Scotland's only registered greyhound racing track Greyhound racing is part of the multi-million pound gambling industry and is watched by hundreds of thousands of...
Death of 15 greyhound dogs sparks campaign to close Shawfield …
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Shawfield first held races in November 1932 and it is the last remaining GBGB track in Scotland. Mark Bird, chief executive of the GBGB, told Lanarkshire Live : "Through comprehensive and robust...
White City Stadium, Glasgow - Wikipedia
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Origins. White City Greyhound Stadium c.1960. The stadium was built on Paisley Road West in Glasgow close to Ibrox Stadium, which was situated to the north-east and even closer to the Albion Greyhound Stadium, which opened the same year and across the road also on the north-east side. When the stadium opened it was known as the White City Sports stadium and in …
Albion Greyhound Stadium - Wikipedia
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Owned by the Albion Glasgow Racing Ltd the track was affiliated to the National Greyhound Racing Society and became a very popular venue during the 1930s. After the war the Glasgow City assessor increased the valuations of the five greyhound stadiums in Glasgow. This was opposed by the tracks because of the resulting tax charges.
Lost Sporting Places: White City Stadium, Glasgow
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The team wore red and white striped leathers, the idea taken from Sunderland, the team he had supported as a boy. Initially the Tigers had to compete all over the UK, Hoskins recounting in his memoir ‘The Birth of the Glasgow Tigers‘ the fact that he travelled 24,000 miles by the end of the first season in 1946. Speedway and greyhound racing thrived in Scotland for …
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