Dublin Racing Festival

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Leopardstown Racecourse, Saturday 31st January - Sunday 1st February

Dublin Racing Festival never fails to deliver the ultimate social and racing experience. The showcase returns to Leopardstown on 31st January and 1st February 2026.

Make the most of the February Bank Holiday weekend and expect something different!

Every year, a massive crowd of almost 25,000 fans flocked to Leopardstown, in the heart of Ireland’s capital city, to enjoy top-class racing as well as live entertainment and delicious food.

All of the best horses, trainers and jockeys competing over the weekend for the eight Grade One races and over €2 million Euro in prize-money on offer, with the Chanelle Pharma Irish Champion Hurdle and the Paddy Power Gold Cup the highlights of the weekend.


Date:
Saturday 31st January - Sunday 1st February
Time:
12.00pm
Price:
Varies
Address:
Leopardstown Racecourse, Foxrock, Dublin 18, Ireland

Google Map of Leopardstown Racecourse, Foxrock, Dublin 18, Ireland

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