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Oxford Greyhound Stadium

Sandy Lane, Oxford, OX4 6LJ, GB

Rating: 4.5 ★ (214 ratings)

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Sandy Lane in Oxford is the place to be for an exhilarating night out at the recently revitalised Oxford Stadium, a venue steeped in sporting history since its initial opening in 1939. After a decade-long closure, the stadium roared back to life in 2022, once again hosting thrilling greyhound races and action-packed speedway meetings. Visitors can now experience the excitement of live greyhound racing on Monday, Friday, and Saturday, or the high-octane spectacle of speedway on Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday. The stadium has undergone significant modernisation, boasting a 350-seater grandstand restaurant with track-side views, executive suites, and ample public areas, ensuring a comfortable and engaging experience for all. Located conveniently in Cowley, just three miles from the city centre, it’s a celebrated return for a much-loved local landmark.

Beyond the thrill of the track, Oxford Stadium is committed to being a multi-purpose venue with a strong community focus. The revamped facilities include a sports bar, various food options from fast-food to more formal restaurant dining, and even a wellness hub. The operators aim to provide a welcoming and safe environment, making it an ideal destination for families, friends, and colleagues looking for a unique and affordable outing. With a rich heritage that includes hosting prestigious events like the Pall Mall Stakes and the Hunt Cup, the stadium continues to build on its legacy, promising a vibrant atmosphere and top-tier sporting entertainment. Whether you're a seasoned racing enthusiast or a first-time visitor, a trip to Oxford Stadium offers a memorable experience right in the heart of Oxfordshire.

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Opening Hours

Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: Closed; Sunday: Closed

Contact

+44 1865 966900

Comments

colin burch
7 Jan 2026
3.0 ★
On a friday this place is quiet and not busy for the dog racing.

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