Horse racing

The beat of the hooves, the roar of the crowd, the thrill of the first-race bet – Ireland was born and bred for the excitement of horse racing

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Clonmel Racecourse

02 Sep 2010 - 02 Sep 2010

A popular venue for horse racing for more than one hundred and fifty years, Clonmel Racecourse ( Powerstown Park ) in County...

Roscommon Race Meetings

06 Sep 2010 - 06 Sep 2010

What a pleasure it is to see a Grand National winner and to remember having seen him when he was just starting out… It’s no wonder...

Laytown Strand Races

07 Sep 2010 - 07 Sep 2010

Ireland's unique Race Meeting. Racing on Laytown strand for over 140 years. Established in 1868, it is the only race event in...

Autumn Festival of Racing

11 Sep 2010 - 12 Sep 2010

The Autumn Festival of Racing is now well established as one of the major sporting events in Ireland, with exceptional horse...

Listowel Harvest Festival Meeting

12 Sep 2010 - 18 Sep 2010

Listowel Races Harvest Festival Meeting will be celebrating its 152nd anniversary meeting in September 2010. It's a meeting...

Ballinrobe Race Meetings

20 Sep 2010 - 20 Sep 2010

With a history of horse racing stretching back more than 230 years, Ballinrobe Racecourse, Ballinrobe, County Mayo has long had...

Dundalk Stadium

01 Oct 2010 - 01 Oct 2010

With the distinction of being Ireland’s first floodlit all-weather horse track as well as boasting the most modern entertainment...

Tipperary Racecourse

05 Oct 2010 - 05 Oct 2010

Home to the world famous Coolemore Stud, responsible for producing some of the finest thoroughbreds ever to race, Tipperary is a...

Munster National Race Day and Ladies Day

10 Oct 2010 - 10 Oct 2010

Ladbrokes Munster National is Ladies Day at Limerick Races - Sunday 10th of October, with the first race off at 2pm and the last...

Cork Races

16 Oct 2010 - 17 Oct 2010

Saturday: Flat Sunday: National hunt.

Horse Racing at Naas Racecourse 17 October

17 Oct 2010 - 17 Oct 2010

Naas Racecourse caters for all ages and requirements, with an off - track entertainment programme, including themed race days,...

Wexford Racecourse

23 Oct 2010 - 24 Oct 2010

Officially the sunniest county in Ireland, Wexford’s racecourse is a wonderful place to visit. Ideally situated overlooking...

Galway Races - October Festival

24 Oct 2010 - 25 Oct 2010

Over the years, the October Bank Holiday Meeting at Galway has proven to be a favourite for all racegoers. In 2010, the meeting...

Cork Races

31 Oct 2010 - 31 Oct 2010

Paddy Power Cork National.

National Hunt Horse Racing Limerick

07 Nov 2010 - 08 Nov 2010

2 days of national hunt racing will take place at Limerick races on Sunday 8th and Monday 9th of November at Greenmount Park....

Cork Races

14 Nov 2010 - 14 Nov 2010

National hunt.

Horse Racing at Naas Racecourse 24 November

24 Nov 2010 - 24 Nov 2010

Naas Racecourse caters for all ages and requirements, with an off - track entertainment programme, including themed race days,...

The O'Connell Hilly Way Chase

12 Dec 2010 - 12 Dec 2010

National hunt.

Cork Races

12 Dec 2010 - 12 Dec 2010

The O'Connell Hilly Way Chase. National hunt.

Horse Racing at Naas Racecourse 23rd June

23 Dec 2010 - 23 Dec 2010

Naas Racecourse cater for all ages and requirements with off-track entertainment programme, including themed race days, summer BBQ...

Guinness Christmas Racing Festival

26 Dec 2010 - 29 Dec 2010

The 2010 4 day Guinness Christmas Festival starts on the Sunday 26th of December and runs until Wednesday 29th of December. Great...

National Hunt Horse Racing Limerick

26 Jan 2011 - 26 Jan 2011

First race 1.25pm with 7 national hunt races and last race at 4.25pm. Free car parking, family entertainment and restaurant and...

Galway Races - Summer Festival

25 Jul 2011 - 31 Jul 2011

Galway Races Summer Festival Meeting has grown from strength to strength each year, and now has an attendance of approximately...

 

 

 

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Limerick Racecourse
Limerick Racecourse

With all the benefits of a 21st Century venue, Limerick Racecourse has...

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Of the many horse racing venues in Ireland, The Curragh in County Kildare has been keeping crowds entertained since the 17th century