In this week’s Association of Irish Racecourses column, as the Winter Festival at Punchestown takes centre stage, we’re already planning the next big one as we catch up with the team at Fairyhouse Racecourse to see how things are shaping up for their upcoming Winter
This week’s Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) column is all about the home of National Hunt racing, Punchestown Racecourse. People make Punchestown. Nothing has proven this more than recent times and the team at the Co Kildare venue are keen to pay tribute and offer
In this week’s Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) column, as the National Hunt season moves up a gear, we are delighted to feature Navan Racecourse. The Co Meath venue has no less than four cracking fixtures to look forward to between now and Christmas. With
There was great news for Irish racecourses this week following An Taoiseach, Micheál Martin’s announcement that attendance caps for outdoor sporting events would be removed from yesterday, as covid-related restrictions ease nationwide. Although a positive update indeed, the specifics are far from clear or straightforward.
This week’s Association of Irish Racecourses (AIR) column is dedicated to Race in Pink, one of the highlights of the Galway Races October Festival. The event is back and held in support of the National Breast Cancer Research Institute. It takes place on Sunday, October
A Case Of You winning the Group 1 Prix de l’Abbaye at ParisLongchamp last weekend for trainer Ado McGuinness and jockey Ronan Whelan certainly makes a strong case for this week’s Association of Irish Racecourses’ (AIR) column to shine a spotlight on Dundalk Stadium. With
For this week’s Association of Irish Racecourses’ column, we checked in with a man who won’t be having too many opportunities for a Sunday lie-in anytime soon, dual racecourse manager, Andrew Hogan. Andrew manages both Cork and Tipperary racecourses and is looking ahead to a
The Association of Irish Racecourses represents all 26 racecourses nationwide. this week’s column features Bellewstown Racecourse and they are set to host a very special race meeting on Thursday next, September 30th. The second of the two-day fixture at the Co Meath track will be
The Association of Irish Racecourses has a varied and wide brief for its members, those who own or operate all 26 racecourses in Ireland. The Association has representatives on many committees and boards which serve our industry, one such board being that of Horse Racing
