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WATCH: 'Pablo Escobar!' - Craic mighty in Curragh Festival bar over Derby weekend

AS the festival drew to a close, racegoers let their hair down and enjoyed the atmosphere at the Curragh. It was reported that 36,000 pints of Guinness were ordered ahead of the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby.

02 Jul 2023 at 17:24

Sport

Racing industry commits support to fighting Covid-19

Following the banning of all outdoor, including behind closed doors activity, by the Government yesterday afternoon, Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) Board met this morning and committted its full support to fighting the Covid-19 fight, while offering ...

25 Mar 2020 at 15:59

Horse Racing

Naas Racecourse officially unveil new state-of-the-art feature

Naas racecourse unveiled its new feature building on Sunday last. The new building, the new feature building, The Circle, is believed to be the only race-course building of its kind in Britain and Ireland. It is the principal phase of an ...

30 Jan 2018 at 15:58

Horse Racing

Kildare pupils get a behind-the-scenes tour at the Curragh

Over 400 pupils from 4th and 5th year classes from Kildare experienced a behind-the-scenes tour at the Curragh last Friday. They also met with Curragh racetrack foreman, Pat Webb who took them onto the track and explained how the team ...

03 Jun 2018 at 12:31

Local News

Naas student is new Horse Racing Ireland intern

A Naas student has bagged a coveted ten-week summer internship at Horse Racing Ireland. This is fourth year of the HRI Student Summer Internship Programme. Almost 300 applications were received from throughout the country with 25 ...

08 Jun 2017 at 19:56

Sport

Extra race date for Punchestown

Punchestown Racecourse has celebrated a record breaking national hunt festival and now it’s to get an extra race meeting. Following the cancellation of the Sligo meeting which was scheduled for Monday May 22, Horse Racing ...

04 May 2017 at 07:10

Horse Racing Ireland appoint new Director in Newbridge

Community news

Horse Racing Ireland appoint new Director of Communications and Public Affairs

Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) has appointed a former Irish Racing Post editor Jonathan Mullin to the position of Director of Communications and Public Affairs. This appointment is part of the ongoing development of the ...

06 Apr 2017 at 12:56

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Check out the new look Kildare racecourse for the 2017 season

A brand new temporary stand and hospitalilty marque is in place for the opening of the 2017 Curragh Racecourse season. The show must go on while the €70m development continues. Today, the racecourse revealed what ...

04 May 2017 at 16:30

Local News

Foal levy concerns can be raised in Supreme Court after Kildare farmer takes case

A Naas judge has given permission to a Monasterevin stud farm owner to raise his concerns about the way foal levies are determined with the Supreme Court. Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) appealed the case it lost in ...

25 Jan 2017 at 18:30

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Fancy owning a bit of a racehorse? Kildare's Horse Racing Ireland launches 'owner for a day' scheme

Newbridge-based Horse Racing Ireland has launched a scheme to let punters experience the thrill of ‘owning’ a racehorse on a raceday. The launch took place at trainer Paul Deegan’s yard in Athy, County Kildare,...

25 May 2017 at 07:00

Horse Racing Ireland announce four more races in Ladies National Hunt Series

Sport

Horse Racing Ireland launch Ladies National Hunt Series

Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) have launched a series of seven races for female jockeys. HRI has added four new races to the racing calendar and along with three existing races, will come together to create The ...

09 Jan 2020 at 17:23

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Horse Racing Ireland implement new protocols to continue in operation during the Covid-19 pandemic

Horse Racing Ireland (HRI) will continue in operation under additional strict protocols. This decision is motivated by the need to maintain employment and incomes for people working in the industry, and on ...

19 Mar 2020 at 11:19

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