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We race every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and twice on a Saturday all year round! Contact reception on 01708 773 444 - [email protected]
ROMFORD, ESSEX, RM7 9DU
Joined April 2012
Farewell, Crayford. Itโs a sad day for our wonderful sport, and a sad day for us as we say goodbye to our sister track.๐ข. We are wishing each and every one of you the very best in your futures and whatever that may bring. Thank you for everything.โค๏ธ
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AMAZING๐คฉ. Orange Ryan for Marlene Westwood does this after every race! Not only does he win, he looks for his handler after. Good boy Ryan๐
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A fond farewell to the one and only Steve Woodward!! .We wish you all the best, .from all your friends at Romford Greyhound Stadium!!
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Last Friday we had a visit from Vinnie Jones at Romford Greyhound Stadium! What a great night!
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We apologise for any inconvenience but have made the decision not to race this evening. We have followed forecasts closely and with further increases in temperature overnight we feel it is right to cancel tonight's meeting on welfare grounds. Thank you for your ongoing support.
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Another fantastic Friday of racing at Romford, thanks everyone! ๐
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Our thoughts & prayers go out to all Jack's family & friends this evening from everyone at Romford ๐.
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๐ Winner of race 9 Coral Maiden Trophy Final Friday 27th January ๐.๐ฅ Trap 1 - Gunboat Wichita .Well done to all connections ๐๐ผ
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Our Prayers & thoughts are with Jack's family on the sad anniversary of his passing ๐
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It is with heavy hearts we share the sad news of the passing of Romford bookmaker and dear friend of the stadium, Steve Simmons. An animal lover and great man, we hope you rest in peace, Steve, and are wishing his family and many friends all the best at this difficult time. โค๏ธ
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Emotional on every level as Droopys Eunice wins the Coral Essex Vase of 2025 in what was her 7th cat 1 final for @Maxine_locke and the JR Racing Syndicate๐ช๐
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Our traps had a bit of a tidy up today, new numbers to match the new signage ๐ #lookinggoodatRomford
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*** PLEASE NOTE RACING ON THURSDAY 25th JULY 2019 IS CANCELLED ****. This is due to the predicted temperatures during our afternoon race meeting . The welfare of our greyhounds is paramount. We will be moving Thursdayโs meeting to Saturday 27th Julyโs morning card.
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Grab a cup of tea, this is a journey all about a how a brave man called Roy Richardson came to own his greyhound, Pretty Boy Roy, thanks to the help of a very generous man, Steve Fluin. Roy - โI was born and grew up in Ilford, and spent many a joyful night at Romford Dogs over
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Over 1000 people have joined us tonight in the baltic Romford weather conditions! Thank you everyone, hope youโre having a great night.๐ฅฐ๐
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Winner of Race 4. Trap 5 - Boom Buster. Well done to all connections ๐๐ผ
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The remainder of todayโs meeting has been abandoned. Temperatures are rising and the welfare of our greyhounds is of utmost importance.๐พ
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Droopys Eunice looking proud as her swarm of fans come to give her a fuss๐ฅณ
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๐Winner of race 10 ๐. Trap 3- Crossfield Dusty . Well done to all connections ๐๐ผ
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๐ ๐ฅณ 93 years of Romford stadium!!! Happy Birthday to us! ๐ฅณ๐
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Congratulations to Patrick Janssens and his team winning the 2019 @Coral Coronation Cup Final this evening.
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Well deserved pint after racing for our Track Team and Racing Team too! Excellent work, doing us proud.๐ฅณโญ๏ธ
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Last race of the night & Niamh says sheโs taking the bunny home๐คฃ๐พ
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Weโre buzzing tonight - Everyone loves a Saturday at Romford Dogs!๐๐๐
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Thank you everyone who has messaged regarding the helicopter landing on the track, we are one of the emergency landing areas for havering, a local resident became unwell, everyone is ok at Romford - thank you for your concern - Karen ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐
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Young Heart is a very happy boy!โจ. Lovely to see๐
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๐ Winner of race 10 Coral Essex Vase Final Friday 27th January ๐.๐ฅ Trap 3 - Aayamza Magic .Well done to all connections ๐๐ผ
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The face of a puppy whoโs just won on debut in 23.68 for @LinkKennels ๐ซ. Just turned 1 1/2๐ฅน
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THE DECIDER IS CONFIRMED๐จ. Bubbly Inferno and Ballymac Taylor will go head to head again THIS FRIDAY at Romford Stadium for the rematch dubbed as 'The Decider' over 925m.๐ฅ. Commencing on Race 11 of a one off 13 race card, Ballymac Taylor trained by Mark Wallis and owned by the
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These athletes completely tilt themselves round the bends, so impressive๐๐
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Back home where she belongsโฆ The Coral Golden Sprint Winning Trophy of 1991๐. Courtesy of the fantastic Kevin Perisi, thank you so much๐. @Casualgent2
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Belated Christmas lunch for our trainers & kennelhands working here today!๐๐๐
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Success! A busy weekend at Romford Dogs!๐คฉ. Friday night was the Coral Essex Vase Final where we saw Roxys Bullet for Paul Burr stride to victory in the Category 1 competition, and on Saturday night alone we had 900 people through our doors to watch the races๐ฅ
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Congratulations to local handler Phil Simmonds and the team winning tonightโs @Coral Puppy Cup Final #GraysCupWinner
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The look of love๐. Roxyโs Bullet (AKA Benji) was Paul Burrโs first Category 1 winner in his over 30 years of training, and Benji being a homebred hound is the cherry on top๐๐
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Romford Retired Hound Update!๐ก๐ . Ballyhimikin Dan has settled into his forever home and is all toasty by the fire getting ready for Christmas.๐ฅฐ๐โจ๐พ
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Some hounds take a little while to settle into their forever homeโฆ Phoebe (previously Flapper Girl) is not โsome houndsโ๐
. This was her first day in her forever home, not shy one bit!๐ช. Good girl Phoebs๐
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Underground Roxi is the happiest little girl!๐ฅฐ. Sheโs won her first open race after being unlucky and safe to say sheโs proud of herself, good girl Rox๐พ
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Tonight we applaud the career of Romford Stadiumโs 225m track record holder Chopchop Rainbow as she runs her last race for Gemma Evans and the Chopchop Syndicate before hanging up her racing jacketโจ. A sweet, excitable lady who loves her racing (as well as human attention๐ซฃ), we
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A certain Brindle Bully coming to tell us heโs a winnerrrrrrrrr before going home๐ฅฐ
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Happy birthday to our very own Karen McMillan @Romforddogs123 from all the staff at Romford Stadium. We hope you have a lovely day celebrating. ๐พ๐ฅณ๐
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Katie OโFlahertyโs MOVE OVER IZZY comes from nowhere to win the S1!๐ฅณ๐พ
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Icemans Girl (Bella to her pals) is a very sweet, blue lady!๐ฉต๐พ
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๐คฉ๐ Winner of Race 10 - Our Premier Greyhound Racing Champion Stakes Final!! - Friday 20th October ๐๐คฉ.Trap 4 - Hollow Man .Well done to all connections ๐๐ผ
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****Monday 12th August 2024 ****. With temperatures due to reach 33 to 34 degrees tomorrow (Monday 12th August) we have decided to make an early decision to cancel tomorrowโs race meeting with welfare paramount. Tomorrow is forecast to be the hottest day of the year so far.
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BRINDLE BULLY๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฅ. ๐โโ๏ธ12 runs.โ
6 wins. He poses a PB tonight in 23.61๐ฎโ๐จ. Weโre sure heโs wishing his litter brother (a certain March On Freddie) all the best of luck overseas in the Derby!๐ฎ๐ช๐พ
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GOALโ
. Watch this๐. Natural Ace does this after every race. True determination, they love what they do!๐
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Cuddles with the boss for Coral Essex Vase Winner, Droopys Eunice๐
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Just under 900 people enjoyed a cracking night of racing at Romford tonight! Come greyhound racing!๐ฅฐ๐พ
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Performance of the Day ๐๐๐.
A fond farewell to the one and only Steve Woodward!! .We wish you all the best, .from all your friends at Romford Greyhound Stadium!!
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Coral Essex Vase (OR1) Final 2025๐. ๐Winner of Race 10 - Romford Friday 24th January 2025. ๐ฅTrap 4 - DROOPYS EUNICE. Trainer๐- Maxine Locke.Owner(s)๐พ- JR Racing Syndicate. Congratulations to Connections!๐
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Happy St Geore's Day from everyone at Romford ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ๐ด๓ ง๓ ข๓ ฅ๓ ฎ๓ ง๓ ฟ
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Coral Essex Vase Final (OR1)๐. ๐Winner of Race 10 - Romford Friday 26th January 2024. ๐ฅTrap 1 - Roxys Bullet . Trainer๐- Paul Burr .Owner(s)๐พ- Mrs P.A.Burr, Mrs C.J.Miller . Congratulations to Connections๐
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Winner of race 10 the Golden Sprint Final!! ๐ . Trap 4 - Rail McCoy. Well done to all connections ๐๐ผ
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This woman has cared for me for 6 years, through chemotherapy, seen me crying in pain on various occasions. This is the woman who kept me positive after being diagnosed and the least I could do was help her when she needed it, so yes, I missed his first race under his new name,.
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Itโs a rainy night here in Romford, but that hasnโt stopped the crowds coming for a night at the dogs๐. #RomfordRocks
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How happy is this little girl?!๐ฅฐ. History for David Mullins is the sweetest!๐
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The champion that is Roxys Bullet๐๐๐ฅ. Our Coral Essex Vase Winner of 2024, what a dog๐
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It is his competition after all!๐. The man himself, Roger Kent-Barton๐๐
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Salad Dodger๐. Started off as a grader at Romford (got to A3) and went on to win the Greyhound Derby at Wimbledon in 2014โญ๏ธ๐พ. Now 14 years young๐. Video courtesy of Kennys Hounds on Facebook, check them outโคต๏ธ.
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Track record broken by New Destiny by 1 spot tonight๐๐
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Well done to โThe Romford Boysโ on winning the tote jackpot this evening ๐๐ผ
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Preparations are underway for our reopening on the 11th September!
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History Has Been Made - Heflewanocean๐. โก๏ธIt has been brought to our attention that history was made on Tuesday 20th February 2024 at Romford Stadium when Heflewanocean - Trained by Jason Bloomfield and owned by The Apollo Syndicate - raced on debut in the 15:27๐. Aptly named
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Congratulations to ChopChop Hope who will be joining our Hall Of Fame winners for 2020 ๐๐๐
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Thinking of Anthony's family & friends today from everyone at Romford Greyhound Stadium ๐
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Look how happy Rainbow is!๐ฅฐ๐. Tail wagging, love the fuss from her peopleโจ๐พ
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New Destiny breaks the Romford 575m track record๐๐๐ฎโ๐จ
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๐ Winner of the Romford Puppy Cup Final 2021 ๐. Trap 2 - Brookside Richie. Well done to all connections ๐๐ผ
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Congratulations to Kevin Boon and connections winning the @Coral Champion Stakes Final tonight with Murrys Act.
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Waving goodbye to 2024๐. 5 category one competitions, a new 575m track record, successful themed nights in our restaurants, introduction of @PremGreyRacing, a fantastic new partnership with @GbSkips, the sad passing of Romford bookmaker, Steve Simmons, plenty of new greyhounds
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A very happy 70th birthday to Mr Bubbly himself, @stevefluin ๐. Have a wonderful day from all at Romford, and thank you for everything you do for our fantastic sport.๐พ. See you on Saturday!๐
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I think Macash Lightning for @katieof is just a little bit excited about going racing?๐ซฃ. So great to see, happy dogs๐
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๐ Winner of race 10 our CORAL ROMFORD PUPPY CUP FINAL ๐.Trap 3 - Romeo Hotshot .Well done to all connections ๐๐ผ
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โMy little championโ๐คฉ. Seconds after Brindle Bully wins the Coral Silver Standard - Kelly mayโve been nervous as David (Mullins) wasnโt here (heโs in Ireland with Brindle Bullyโs brother March On Freddie!๐), but she got the job done just fineeeeee๐. Well done all๐
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๐Antigua Socks Retirement Race ๐. Well done to all connections ๐๐ผ
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