Now that Cheltenham has been put to bed, and what an exciting week it has been, all eyes are firmly fixed on the Flat season which is set to return in full swing next weekend at The Curragh Racecourse! This week the Association of Irish
The Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) is privileged to represent all twenty-six Irish racecourses as part of their overarching strategy for engaging with their members and supporting teams at racecourses nationwide. AIR like to get to know the people behind the scenes, paying tribute to
The Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) represents all twenty-six racecourses in Ireland, and this week are highlighting their full support of their northern member tracks, Downpatrick and Down Royal, in relation to the proposed amendments to gambling legislation in Northern Ireland. A draft code of
This week’s Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) column is based on Downpatrick Racecourse and their Randox Ulster National which takes place on Sunday, March 20th. Downpatrick Racecourse is the oldest racecourse in Ireland, with racing first taking place in 1685 at the old racecourse, 337
This week’s Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) column concerns one of the biggest National Hunt race meetings at Naas, the BetVictor Festival Trials Day which takes place next Sunday, February 27th. As BetVictor continue to grow their support of Irish racing, they are now taking over
The Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) represents those who own and/or operate Ireland’s twenty-six racecourses nationwide. Throughout the pandemic, racecourse personnel scrambled to meet the demand of the ever-changing public health guidelines. They endeavoured to plan amid grave uncertainty and did everything in their power
With Valentine’s Day around the corner, the Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) is taking the opportunity to highlight some fantastic gift ideas from its member’s racecourses. Each racecourse has its own selection of gift ideas for the avid racegoer or horse racing enthusiast in
In this week’s Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) column we spoke to AIR Chairman and Punchestown CEO, Conor O’Neill as he briefly reflects on the Covid-19 pandemic in the world of racing now that it’s very much a case of back to business at Irish
In this week’s column we are delighted to welcome the new manager of Limerick Racecourse, Emma White, who will be joining the Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) as part of her new role. The association and its members would like to warmly welcome Emma and
The Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) would like to take this opportunity to dedicate this week’s column to thank you, the racegoer and the wider racing industry, for helping to keep racing going last year during very challenging times. You have stuck with them and
