The official opening night was Wednesday 11 January 1928 organised by a company called the Midland Greyhound Racing Association.

[6] In 1963, a devastating fire swept through the main grandstand resulting in the closure of the track for a considerable period whilst repairs were made.

[7] The fire instigated a major change with the grandstand undergoing significant investment in the mid-sixties to include an ultra-modern glass fronted restaurant with tiered viewing and waitress service.

In 1970 TGH purchased Willenhall and Monmore from the Midland Greyhound Racing Co Ltd to add to the existing tracks of Crayford & Bexleyheath, Gosforth, Leeds and Brough Park that they already owned.

[13] In 2018 the stadium signed a deal with SIS to race every Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday afternoon and every Thursday and Saturday evening.

[15] In 2022, Entain signed a long term deal with the Arena Racing Company for media rights, starting in January 2024.