▁and ▁amen ities ▁included ▁the ▁Th an et ▁Racing ▁Club , ▁a ▁glass ▁front ed ▁en closure ▁in ▁the ▁ 4 s , ▁ 6 d ▁ring . ▁The ▁k enn el ▁facilities ▁were ▁opposite ▁the ▁track ▁ad jo ining ▁the ▁Dum pton ▁Park ▁railway ▁station . ▁ ▁Pre ▁war ▁history ▁A ▁second ▁meeting ▁was ▁held ▁on ▁Monday ▁ 2 8 ▁May ▁before ▁the ▁schedule ▁revert ed ▁to ▁every ▁Th urs day ▁and ▁Saturday . ▁The ▁Director ▁of ▁Racing ▁was ▁Major ▁D ix son ▁and ▁the ▁Racing ▁Manager ▁was ▁Ernest ▁Led ger . ▁Led ger ▁would ▁remain ▁the ▁Racing ▁Manager ▁for ▁over ▁thirty ▁years . ▁ ▁The ▁town ▁of ▁R ams gate ▁saw ▁a ▁second ▁track ▁built ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 6 ▁known ▁as ▁New ington ▁Grey h ound ▁Stadium ; ▁the ▁track ▁was ▁situated ▁on ▁the ▁west ▁of ▁New ington ▁Road , ▁just ▁north ▁of ▁Bush ▁Avenue ▁but ▁unlike ▁Dum pton ▁Park ▁never ▁rac ed ▁under ▁National ▁Grey h ound ▁Racing ▁Club ▁rules . ▁ ▁After ▁war ▁was ▁declared ▁R ams gate ▁suffered ▁major ▁dis ruption ▁with ▁racing ▁being ▁susp ended ▁during ▁ 1 9 4 0 . ▁ ▁Post ▁war ▁history ▁Two ▁train ers ▁brought ▁great ▁success ▁to ▁the ▁track , ▁Jack ▁D ale y ▁and ▁Jack ▁Sher ry ▁won ▁regular ▁compet itions ▁for ▁R ams gate . ▁Good ▁Work er ▁( D ale y ) ▁won ▁the ▁ 1 9 4 8 ▁La ure ls , ▁Silver ▁Sal ver , ▁Champion ▁St akes ▁and ▁W im ble don ▁Produ