The first race meeting was held at the Brighton & Hove Stadium
on 2 June 1928. It is one of the fastest and safest tests of the
racing greyhound in the UK. There is free parking and easy access
via public transport to the modern stadium with computerised Totalisator
and photo finish systems, along with video race replays.
Contact Details
Coral Brighton & Hove Greyhound Stadium
Nevill Road
Hove
East Sussex
BN3 7BZ
Enquiries 01273 204601
Email: hove.stadium@coral.co.uk
Website: www.trap6.com/hove
Directions
Take the A23 from the M23 until you reach a large new roundabout
with a Q8 garage on the right. Take the road up the hill so the
garage is still on your the right. At the top of the hill, go
straight over the roundabout, follow the signs for Hove. Take
the second turning on the left, Hove stadium is 200 yards on the
left.
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Racing
Tuesday and Thursday evenings are £4.00 entry, Saturday
evenings are £5.00 including your race card. Wednesday and
Sunday afternoons admission is free.
Crowd capacity is 2,200 and there is parking for 365.
The track is 455 metres in circumference. The distances raced are 285, 475,
515, 695, 740, 930, 970 metres. The run to the first bend is 105 metres (when
running 4 bends) and 50 metres (for 6 bends races). Outside Swaffham is the
Hare type.
Track Records
| 285m |
Tims Crow |
16.05sec |
22 May 2003 |
| 475m |
Swift Star |
27.47sec |
1 August 2002 |
| 515m |
Buy The Mystery |
29.41sec |
21 August 2003 |
| 515mH |
Greenacre George |
30.08sec |
1 August 2002 |
| 695m |
Centour Corker |
40.74sec |
8 May 2003 |
| 740m |
Form Of Magic |
43.59sec |
30 March 2002 |
| 930m |
Centour Corker |
56.29sec |
3 June 2003 |
| 970m |
Marys Gem |
59.56sec |
14 September 1997 |
Major Open Events
The Courage Greyhound Olympic
Chas Miller Sussex Cup
The George Curtis Regency
