Coronation Stakes (greyhounds)
The Coronation Stakes was a greyhound racing competition held annually at Wembley Stadium. It was inaugurated in 1928, one of the earliest competitions in greyhound racing. The race was one of the premier bitches only event in the UK greyhound calendar.
Location | Wembley Stadium |
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Inaugurated | 1928 |
Last run | 1994 |
Race information | |
Distance | 490 metres |
Surface | Sand |
The competition came to an end following the closure of the Wembley Greyhounds by the Greyhound Racing Association and the sale of the stadium by their parent company Wembley plc.
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