Wimbledon Future Looks Back On Track ; Ahead of the Greyhound Derby, Investment Plans Will Allay Fears That the Sport Could Be Lost From London
Evening Standard - London › May 29, 2008
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THE future of greyhound racing in the capital was today given a timely boost as the sports largest promoters insisted they would continue to invest serious money at Wimbledon.
The pledge by the Greyhound Racing Association comes on the heels of the announcement that Walthamstow will be closing its doors for the final time in August and ahead of Saturdays [pounds]100,000 Blue Square Derby Final, the sports premier event, at Plough Lane.See the full content of this document
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Wimbledon Future Looks Back On Track ; Ahead of the Greyhound Derby, Investment Plans Will Allay Fears That the Sport Could Be Lost From London
The closure of Walthamstow will leave Wimbledon one of six tracks operated by the GRA and in its 80th year of racing as the sole remaining track in the capital.
There has been speculation about the future...See the full content of this document
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