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Moyglare Stud Stakes attracts three supplementary entries

THE Moyglare Stud Stakes features on a fantastic eight race programme at the Curragh this Sunday 9th September and the Group One contest has attracted 21 top notch fillies at today’s five day entry stage. The owners of the Andy Oliver trained Sendmylovetorose, My Special J’s trained by Pat Shanahan and Sky Lantern trained in…

Fifty Shades of Grey author to attend Curragh races this Sunday

EL James, the author of 50 Shades of Grey, has accepted an invitation from the Curragh Racecourse to attend the races this Sunday 26th August to present the trophy to the winning owner of the inaugural Irish Field Grey Horse Handicap, the first time a race has been run in Ireland exclusively for grey horses.…

First Cornerstone supplemented for Galileo Futurity Stakes

Recent Tipperary Listed winner First Cornerstone has been supplemented to the Galileo Futurity Stakes taking place at the Curragh this Sunday at a cost of 9,500 euro. Trainer Andy Oliver is very keen on the chances of his Hurricane Run colt. “The horse is very fit and very well,” he said. “We are delighted by…

Treasure Beach one of several stars on show at the Curragh this weekend 25 & 26th Aug

ANOTHER fabulous weekend of racing at the Curragh gets under way on Saturday, 25th August when the Group Three Gain Horse Feeds Irish St Leger Trial Stakes and the valuable Irish Cambridgeshire Premier Handicap are the twin highlights on a seven race programme. Last year’s Dubai Duty Free Irish Derby winner Treasure Beach is one…

Stylish ladies to compete for amazing prices at Moyglare Stud Stakes

While the thoroughbreds battle is out on the Curragh racecourse, Ireland’s most stylish people will be competing for amazing prizes on Sunday Sept 9th at the prestigious Moyglare Stud Stakes at the Curragh Racecourse. To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Moyglare Stud Stakes, admission will be FREE with some Europe’s top two year old…

MEMBERS TRIP

On Thursday 13th September 2012 we will be having a members trip to the Irish National Stud and a visit to John Oxx’s Currabeg Yard. Strictly MEMBERS ONLY – spaces limited to 25 €20 pp to be paid on booking – to book please call Yvonne 045441205

Dawn Approach is star attraction in Group One Keeneland Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh this Sunday

A superb day’s racing is assured at the Curragh this Sunday, 12th August when the Group One Keeneland Phoenix Stakes is the featured event on a seven race programme. Dawn Approach winner of the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot puts his unbeaten record on the line here and the Jim Bolger-trained star will face a…

Odeon Cinema’s Family Fun Raceday at Naas Bank Holiday 6th of August

Preparations are in full swing for the Community and Family Raceday at Naas Racecourse on Bank Holiday 6th of August, kindly sponsored by Odeon Cinema’s (Naas & Newbridge). Traditionally a great day out for all the family with lots of games planned to keep the children entertained, while you enjoy a family day at the…

Naas Races ~ Learn ALL you need to know about Racing with our Spectacular thetote.com Beginners BBQ Evening

Want to learn more about horse racing? There’s never been a better time! Come to Naas Racecourses’ BEGINNERS NIGHT this Wednesday. From fillies to furlongs, how to place a bet, and all you need to know about a day at the races. Top jockeys and trainers will also be on hand to provide a useful…

Forget the Midweek Stresses with Thetote.com BBQ Evenings at Naas Races, Wednesday Evening 11th of July

Thetote.com BBQ Evenings are on a roll at Naas Racecourse. The BBQ Evenings are a traditional Summer Event at Naas Races, with the second Thetote.com BBQ Evening taking place this Wednesday Evening the 11th of July. First race goes to post at 6pm and they are the ideal way to forget the mid week stresses…