Yorkshire Greyhound Racing Tracks

Yorkshire greyhound racing runs through three proud venues: Sheffield's historic Owlerton Stadium, Doncaster's long-serving track and Kinsley near Pontefract. The county has a deep kennel tradition and its open races are fiercely contested.

Race nights in Yorkshire

Sheffield (Owlerton) stages Monday and Thursday evening meetings, Doncaster races Friday and Sunday nights, and Kinsley runs Tuesday, Friday and Saturday fixtures — giving Yorkshire racing most nights of the week.

Feature races

Sheffield's Steel City Cup and Doncaster's Yorkshire St Leger headline the county calendar, while Kinsley's Gimcrack is one of the north's most famous competitions.

Punting Yorkshire greyhounds

The three Yorkshire tracks share training bases, so form shuttles constantly between Owlerton, Doncaster and Kinsley. Kinsley's tight circuit punishes slow starters, while Doncaster and Sheffield suit stronger travelling dogs — adjust sectional expectations track by track.

All Yorkshire greyhound tracks

Owlerton Stadium (Sheffield) — Sheffield · results
Doncaster Greyhound Stadium — Doncaster · results
Kinsley Greyhound Stadium — Kinsley · results

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Frequently asked questions

What greyhound tracks are in Yorkshire?

Yorkshire has three greyhound tracks: Owlerton Stadium in Sheffield, Doncaster Greyhound Stadium, and Kinsley Greyhound Stadium near Pontefract.

What days does Sheffield greyhound stadium race?

Sheffield's Owlerton Stadium typically races on Monday and Thursday evenings, hosting more than 200 meetings a year.

What is the Yorkshire St Leger?

The Yorkshire St Leger is a historic staying competition staged at Doncaster Greyhound Stadium over 480 metres, one of the north of England's feature races.