The GBGB Open Race Planning Committee is pleased to announce that it has approved dates for three major events in the 2024 open race calendar.
Following confirmation of the schedule for the 2024 English Greyhound Derby, GBGB has now received and approved details for the St Leger and the English Oaks. The dates and sponsors for the championship events have been confirmed as follows:
Star Sports & TRC English Greyhound Derby, Towcester, 500m
Commences: 1st Round – Thursday/Friday/Saturday 23rd/24th/25th May
2nd Round – Friday/Saturday 31st May/1st June
3rd Round – Saturday 8th June
Quarter-finals – Saturday 15th June
Semi-finals – Saturday 22nd June
Final – Saturday 29th June
Premier Greyhound Racing St Leger, Perry Barr, 710m
Heats: Saturday 7th September
Semi-finals: Saturday 14th September
Final: Saturday 21st September
Premier Greyhound Racing Oaks, Perry Barr, 480m
Commences: 1st round – Saturday 5th October
2nd round – Saturday 12th October
Semi-finals – Saturday 19th Octobe
Final – Saturday 26th October