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Horse Racing Tracks in Ireland
Ireland has 25 active racecourses: 22 flat, 21 jumps and 1 harness. County Meath has the most, with 4. Famous races include the Irish Derby at The Curragh Racecourse, the Irish Champion Stakes at Leopardstown Racecourse and the Punchestown Gold Cup at Punchestown Racecourse.
25Racecourses22Flat21Jumps1Harness16Regions
25 shown
County Cork (1)
- Cork RacecourseMallow, County Cork
County Dublin (2)
- Leopardstown RacecourseFoxrock, County Dublin
- Portmarnock Raceway status unconfirmedPortmarnock, County Dublin
County Galway (1)
- Galway RacecourseBallybrit, County Galway
County Kerry (2)
- Killarney RacecourseKillarney, County Kerry
- Listowel RacecourseListowel, County Kerry
County Kildare (3)
- Naas RacecourseNaas, County Kildare
- Punchestown RacecourseNaas, County Kildare
- The Curragh RacecourseThe Curragh, County Kildare
County Kilkenny (1)
- Gowran Park RacecourseGowran, County Kilkenny
County Limerick (1)
- Limerick RacecoursePatrickswell, County Limerick
County Louth (1)
- Dundalk StadiumDundalk, County Louth
County Mayo (1)
- Ballinrobe RacecourseBallinrobe, County Mayo
County Meath (4)
- Bellewstown RacecourseBellewstown, County Meath
- Fairyhouse RacecourseRatoath, County Meath
- Laytown RacesLaytown, County Meath
- Navan RacecourseNavan, County Meath
County Roscommon (1)
- Roscommon RacecourseRoscommon, County Roscommon
County Sligo (1)
- Sligo RacecourseSligo, County Sligo
County Tipperary (3)
- Clonmel RacecourseClonmel, County Tipperary
- Thurles RacecourseThurles, County Tipperary
- Tipperary RacecourseLimerick Junction, County Tipperary
County Waterford (1)
- Tramore RacecourseTramore, County Waterford
County Westmeath (1)
- Kilbeggan RacecourseKilbeggan, County Westmeath
County Wexford (1)
- Wexford RacecourseWexford, County Wexford
Racing in Ireland: questions
How many horse racing tracks are in Ireland?
25 racecourses in Ireland hold live horse racing: 22 flat, 21 jumps and 1 harness.
Which part of Ireland has the most racetracks?
County Meath, with 4 of the country’s 25 racecourses.
What are the biggest races in Ireland?
Among the best known are the Irish Derby (The Curragh Racecourse), the Irish Champion Stakes (Leopardstown Racecourse) and the Punchestown Gold Cup (Punchestown Racecourse).