Britain's newest racecourse Great Leighs, which opened in April of 2008 , had its licence withdrawn by the British Horseracing Authority on Jan. 16 and later that day went into administration, the ...

Great Leighs, which was Britain's first new racecourse for 81 years, looks set to be redeveloped after no buyer came forward to run it as a going concern. The administrators, Deloitte, have spent the ...

The first new racecourse to open in Britain since 1928 is finally meant to stage a race meeting, April 20, over 18 months late. Great Leighs, which has a Polytrack surface, was meant to come into ...

April 2008 will bring with it a new dawn in British horse racing. For the first time in 80 years, race goers in England will welcome the opening of a newly built racecourse, Great Leighs. Situated in ...

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You are in: Essex > In Pictures > 360 > Sport 360°s Great Leighs racecourse opened in May 2008. See what the changing room looks like. Great Leighs racecourse is the third all-weather flood lit track ...

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Britain's newest racecourse has been given the green light to stage its inaugural meeting. Great Leighs will hold an invitation only meeting on 21 April after the British Horseracing Authority carried ...

Great Leighs is to apply for a licence in the hope of staging racing again at the Essex track in 2015 - more than six years after it first closed. The British Horseracing Authority rejected an ...

If you're travelling to Chelmsford City Racecourse, no doubt you will have either passed or driven through the village of Great Leighs. Branching off from one big, long main road, the village is a ...