Location | Beckley Park, Broderick Road, Corio, Geelong, Victoria |
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Coordinates | 38°03′41″S 144°22′52″E / 38.06139°S 144.38111°E |
Operator | Geelong Greyhound Racing Club |
Surface | Sand |
Construction | |
Opened | 7 March 1980 |
Renovated | 2008 |
Geelong Greyhound Racing Club or The Beckley Centre is a greyhound racing venue located at Beckley Park, Broderick Road, Corio, Geelong, Victoria.[1][2] The Beckley Centre is operated by the Geelong Greyhound Racing Club (GGRC) and regulated by Greyhound Racing Victoria (GRV). It hosts the Geelong Cup and has race distances over 400, 460, 520, 596 and 680 metres. Racing is conducted on Tuesday and Friday and occasional Saturdays.[3]
The venue is unusual in greyhound racing due to tha fact that it has an inside and an outside track. The inside track is a more of a circular shape as opposed to the standard oval track on the outside.[4][2]