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Why the schedule matters

Because every bettor, every trainer, every casual fan wants the exact moment the hounds thunder out of the gate. Miss a race, miss a profit.

Weekly breakdown

Monday – two heats, 6 pm and 8 pm. The early slot draws the weekend crowd, the later one pulls in the night owls.

Tuesday – nothing. The track rests, the dogs recover, the odds settle.

Wednesday – the midweek surge. Three races, 5 pm, 7 pm, 9 pm. Expect high turnover, especially on the 7 pm feature.

Thursday’s double-header

First race at 4 pm, second at 6 pm. The 4 pm slot is a warm-up, the 6 pm is the real money-maker. Sharp bettors line up early.

Friday frenzy

Four races, starting at 3 pm, then 5 pm, 7 pm, 9 pm. The 9 pm is the climax, the crowd’s roar reaches a fever pitch.

Weekend specials

Saturday – the marquee day. Six races, kicking off at 2 pm, then every two hours until 12 midnight. The 8 pm race is the headline, the one that decides the weekly leaderboard.

Sunday – a relaxed pace, three races at 3 pm, 6 pm, and 8 pm. Perfect for families, perfect for casual wagers.

Seasonal variations

Winter brings shorter daylight, so the track shifts the early slots to 4 pm and 6 pm to capture the after-work crowd. Summer stretches the evenings, pushing the final race to 1 am on Saturdays.

How to stay on top

Don’t rely on memory. Sync your calendar, set reminders, watch the live feed. The Nottingham Greyhound Racing Schedule page updates in real time, and it’s the only source that guarantees you won’t miss a beat.

Actionable tip

Grab your phone, open the calendar app, add the key race times — 3 pm on Friday, 8 pm on Saturday, 9 pm on Monday — and set alerts 15 minutes before each. That’s it.