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Lost Tracks

Remembering Clapton Stadium: One of the fastest tracks there ever was

11 March 2008 | About Darrell Williams

Boxing, baseball, football and then dogs... Darrell Williams harps back to London's fourth greyhound track...... Read more | Comment now

Remembering White City: But a stone's throw from Old Trafford a White City once stood

21 February 2008 | About Darrell Williams

Darrell Williams tells all about the forgotten White City track in Manchester... Read more | Comment now

Rembering Powderhall - once the pride of Scottish dog racing

30 January 2008 | About Darrell Williams

Darrell Williams looks back at Edinburgh's very own lost track...... Read more | Comment now

Eastville: From the glory of greyhound racing to ... Ikea

22 January 2008 | About Darrell Williams

Darrell Williams continues the Lost Tracks series with a look back at Bristol... Read more | Comment now

Lost Tracks: West Ham

8 January 2008 | About Darrell Williams

Darrell Williams recalls another greyhound track gone from the East End...... Read more | Comments (3)

Remembering White City - 'the governor' of lost tracks

6 December 2007 | About Darrell Williams

Darrell Williams looks back at the former home of the sport, west London's White City...... Read more | Comment now

When racing ruled Wembley

3 December 2007 | About Darrell Williams

Darrell Williams recalls 71 years of greyhound racing at the national stadium... Read more | Comment now

Catford greyhound track: gone but not forgotten

13 November 2007 | About Darrell Williams

Darrell Williams continues his series looking back at the 'lost' tracks, focusing on personal favourite Catford... Read more | Comment now

Regeneration came five years too late for much-loved Hackney Wick

6 November 2007 | About Darrell Williams

In the last instalment of his three-part series Darrell looks at the fate of Hackney since the Olympics was awarded to east London... Read more | Comment now

Bankrupt on the first night - the desperate story of the 'new' Hackney Wick

31 October 2007 | About Darrell Williams

Darrell Williams looks back at a fresh start for the east London track in his second article on a redevelopment that went very, very wrong... Read more | Comment now

 

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