Every year in June all eyes are on Wimbledon for the tennis, but did you know it’s also home to London’s only remaining dog racing venue? So if your favourite to win the championship got knocked out fear not, hedge your bets on a greyhound instead. Bets start from as little as 50p, and you can make a proper evening of it by booking a table at the restaurant or having drinks on the alfresco terrace if it’s warm enough.
And here’s another interesting fact: this stadium is where Queen filmed the music video for Bicycle Race, which features 65 naked female cyclists.
