Racing
Maitland races every Monday night with Free Entry at the Gate!
Race Name Sponsorships are available here at Maitland Greyhounds!
Maitland races every Monday night with Free Entry at the Gate!
Race Name Sponsorships are available here at Maitland Greyhounds!
Maitland Greyhound Track has on-site canteen facilities serving hot food, snacks and a fully licensed bar available for patrons on race days.
Maitland will run the Group 2 Maitland Gold Cup over 450m in December, the Maitland Gold Collar over 450m in March or April, the Les Darcy Cup in September, the Ladbrokes Future Stars Maiden series in December and a host of other feature events throughout the year.
Maitland, situated in the Hunter Valley and Newcastle region of NSW, is home to steam trains and legendary boxer Les Darcy. It also plays host to Maitland Greyhounds, which race each Monday night, with operations overseen by the NSW Greyhound Breeders, Owners and Trainers Association (NSW GBOTA).
One of the most supported local racing TAB venues, Maitland is one of the highest performing sponsorship venues in the NSW GBOTA portfolio.
Situated on Maitland Showground land, the Maitland Greyhounds works with other parties such as Maitland Harness and the Horticultural Society to attract a range of secondary events such as Groovin The Moo.
Trial sessions are held on Wednesday and Saturday mornings from 8.00am during daylight saving and from 9.00am during non-daylight saving times.
Trials are also held after the last race on race days/nights when the last race finishes before 10.30pm. The last trial held after the last on a race day/night will be at 11pm sharp.
Bookings must be made online via On The Clock
Trial Times are posted to the Maitland Greyhounds Facebook Page by the Track Manager
Here is your chance to sponsor your own race with Maitland Greyhounds. Give us your name and we will broadcast it live around Australia!
Great for farewells, reunions, birthdays, work functions, Christmas parties, stag or hens nights and sports clubs. Or simply surprise friends, say thank you or reward staff with their own race!
Currently the Maitland Showground plays host to Maitland Show held in February and the Maitland Markets. In addition to these great events harness racing, mini trotting and rodeos are also conducted at our venue.
Opportunities exist on the weekend and during the week to hire the Maitland Showground and you could be the next biggest success. You can hire the showground for your next event, festival, tradeshow, music event, party, car shows or community events.
We can accommodate up to 45 people for functions and seminars in the air-conditioned Committee Room, which has kitchen and toilet facilities. We also have a range of catering options available for your event.
For further information please contact Tony Edmunds on (02) 4933 7095.
Maitland races over the 400, 450, and 565 metre distances.
Maitland is a loam surfaced track with a cable lure system
| Distance | Greyhound | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 400m | Precious Sal | 21.87 |
| 450m | La Grand Quality | 24.56 |
| 565m | Lochinvar Hugo | 31.20 |
Maitland Greyhounds is located within Maitland Showground on Blomfield Street. The entry gate is located on Evans Street. It is also a short 10 minute walk from High Street Train Station.
Phone: (02) 4933 7095
Email: [email protected]
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