The course went into administration in August 2018 and the future of horse racing and greyhound racing at the venue became uncertain. In October 2019 it was announced that the course would not reopen following over 12 months in administration. ... Towcester Racecourse is hosting the English Greyhound Derby in July 2021.

Has Towcester racecourse closed?

Towcester Racecourse – Closed in 2018. We'll start with the most recent of the two courses to stop operating in the twenty-first century, which is Towcester Racecourse. Located in Northamptonshire, it was mainly used by the National Hunt for jump race meetings during winter.

Is Towcester greyhounds on today?

Greyhound racing takes place at Towcester three times a week, with action starting at 7:30pm every Tuesday, Friday and Saturday night, with the added incentive to visitors that there's no entry fee to get into the stadium, so it can often attract a decent crowd for some top notch action.