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The Curragh Racecourse is Ireland’s premier racecourse and just a 5-minute drive from Kildare town, Newbridge town and Kildare Village.

Above all The Curragh Racecourse is a family-friendly, fun day out with excellent facilities for all ages Home to Ireland’s five most important flat races, known as the Classics the Tattersalls Irish 2000 & 1000 Guineas, the Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby, the Juddmonte Irish Oaks & the Comer Group International Irish St Leger

03/11/2026

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01/11/2026

Java Wood strikes at 40/1 in a final-day double for Rory Mulligan in the €50,000 The Keadeen Hotel Premier Handicap for Co Meath trainer Kevin Smith

01/11/2026

Amelia Earhart has kept very good company this term and only ran in the French St Leger last week.

She lands the final Group race of the season, the QuinnBet Loughbrown Stakes, under Gavin Ryan for Aidan O'Brien 🥇

29/10/2026

Time flies when you’re having fun! 🥹🏆

This Sunday, Billy Lee will be crowned Irish Champion Flat Jockey for the very first time at The Curragh.

Some things are worth the wait! ❤️

Join us this Sunday, 1 November, as we celebrate Billy’s incredible achievement at our Flat Season Finale! 🏇

27/10/2026

🏆 TOO CLOSE TO CALL!

The race for the 2026 Apprentice Jockey Championship is going right down to the wire! 🏇

🥇 Sam Coen 26 winners
🥈 Reese Holohan 24 winners
🥉 Paddy Harnett 23 winners

Everything still to play for as the Flat season draws to a close!

Every ride counts. Every winner matters. Who will claim the title?

🏁 Flat Season Finale | Sunday, 1 November

Join us at The Curragh as the battle for championship honours reaches its thrilling conclusion!

🎟️ Tickets from €15 at curragh.ie

27/10/2026

🥂 One Last Hurrah!

Celebrate the final day of the 2026 Flat season in style at The Curragh!

Enjoy an unforgettable raceday experience in the St Leger Restaurant, complete with panoramic views of the track, thrilling racing and a delicious three-course buffet.

✨ From just €80 per person, including admission, reserved parking and a table for the day.

🏇 Sunday, 1 November | Flat Season Finale

One final chance to w**e, dine and enjoy the racing before the curtain falls on another fantastic season.

🎟️ Book your table today!

24/10/2026

🍂 Autumn mid-term plans? SORTED! ☔️🏇

Round up the little ones and join us at The Curragh on Sunday, 1st November, as we bring the curtain down on the 2026 Flat Racing Season! 🏆

🎟️ Make a day of it! Book your tickets now
➡️ U18’s GO FREE when accompanied by an adult

23/10/2026

🏇 The Curragh Riding Performance of the Year nominees are out now!

👉 Swipe through to relive some of the most memorable rides of the 2026 season.

🗳️ Who gets your vote for Riding Performance of the Year? Link in bio.

⏰ Voting closes Wednesday 28th October at 12 noon.

🏆 Winner announced Friday 30th October.

➡️ VOTE NOW
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/AcWEg7vX4C

23/10/2026

🏇 The Curragh Training Performance of the Year nominees are out now!

👉 Swipe through to watch this year’s nominated performances.

🗳️ Vote for your standout training performance of the 2026 season! Link in bio.

⏰ Voting closes Wednesday 28th October at 12 noon.

🏆 Winner announced Friday 30th October.

➡️ vote here
https://forms.cloud.microsoft/e/AcWEg7vX4C

Address

The Curragh Racecourse
Newbridge
R56RR67

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 5pm
Tuesday	9am - 5pm
Wednesday	9am - 5pm
Thursday	9am - 5pm
Friday	9am - 5pm

Telephone

+35345441205

Website

http://www.curragh.ie/

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