North East England Greyhound Racing Tracks
The North East is one of Britain's great greyhound heartlands, with three licensed tracks forming a tight northern circuit. Newcastle (Brough Park) and Sunderland stage premier-grade racing, while family-run Pelaw Grange keeps County Durham's racing tradition alive. Northern dogs are famously hardy, and the region's open races draw runners from across Britain.
Race nights in North East England
Newcastle races midweek and Saturdays, Sunderland stages Tuesday and Thursday evening meetings plus weekend action, and Pelaw Grange runs regular fixtures through the week. Between them there is North East greyhound racing almost every day.
Feature races
Newcastle's All England Cup is the region's flagship, with Sunderland's William Hill Puppy Derby and Gold Cup and Pelaw Grange's open events completing a strong northern calendar.
Punting North East England greyhounds
Newcastle, Sunderland and Pelaw Grange share a shuttle of the same kennels, so cross-track form comparison is the sharpest tool going. Newcastle's exposed circuit can be weather-affected — check conditions before comparing times across meetings.
All North East England greyhound tracks
- Newcastle Stadium — Newcastle upon Tyne · results
- Sunderland Greyhound Stadium — Sunderland · results
- Pelaw Grange Stadium — Chester-le-Street · results
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More United Kingdom regions
- Yorkshire greyhound tracks
- The Midlands greyhound tracks
- South East England greyhound tracks
- East Anglia greyhound tracks
- Wales greyhound tracks
Frequently asked questions
How many greyhound tracks are in North East England?
There are three licensed greyhound tracks in North East England: Newcastle Stadium, Sunderland Stadium and Pelaw Grange in Chester-le-Street.
What is the main greyhound race in the North East?
The All England Cup at Newcastle Stadium is the North East's flagship competition, with Sunderland's William Hill Puppy Derby also carrying major prestige.
Can I bet on North East greyhound racing from Australia?
Yes. Australian bookmakers offer markets on Newcastle, Sunderland and Pelaw Grange meetings through their UK racing pools. Compare licensed operators in our betting sites guide and gamble responsibly — 18+ only.