Sandown Greyhounds

Sandown Park
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LocationLightwood Road, Springvale, Victoria
Coordinates37°57′23″S 145°09′37″E / 37.95639°S 145.16028°E / -37.95639; 145.16028
OperatorSandown Greyhound Racing Club
SurfaceBurrumbeet Sand
Opened8 September 1956

Sandown Greyhounds or Sandown Park is a greyhound racing track located in Springvale, Victoria, Australia.[1] Sandown Park is operated by the Sandown Greyhound Racing Club and hosts the Melbourne Cup and the Sandown Cup.[2]

The track opened on 8 September 1956[3] and typically races every Thursday evening and Sunday afternoon.[1] The track has race distances over 515, 595 and 715 metres.[4]

  1. ^ a b "About Sandown Park". Sandown Greyhounds. 24 November 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  2. ^ "The TAB Melbourne Cup". Sandown Greyhounds. 26 June 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  3. ^ "History". Sandown Greyhounds. April 2014. Retrieved 9 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Sandown Park (VIC)". Greyhound Data. Retrieved 9 March 2021.