Our Dublin Racing Festival Experiences
Clayton Hotel Leopardstown 4*
Conveniently located less than a mile from Leopardstown Racecourse this hotel is always popular amongst racegoers. With easy access to both Dublin Airport and the city centre it is the ideal location for the weekend.
What's included?
- Return airport air coach transfers
- Two or more nights accommodation
- Breakfast each morning
- Complimentary Racing Post
- Return racecourse shuttle transfers
- Weekend admission ticket
- Includes Exclusive Ruby Walsh Online Preview!
from £349.00
Free Preview Night!
Book 3 nights and you'll receive a complimentary invite to our Ruby Walsh Preview Evening on Friday night in Dublin!
Tickets & Enclosures
There are two main options for racegoers at Leopardstown during Dublin Racing Festival weekend, General Admission & Premium Level Seats.
Upgrading to the Premium Level gives you a dedicated seat on the 3rd floor of the grandstand offering stunning views over the racecourse. It also gives you access to exclusive bars & lounges within the grandstand that guests with a General Admission ticket cannot access.
You can choose to upgrade on one or both of the racedays, the choice is yours!
Hospitality
Secure your base for the day in one of Leopardstown's popular hospitality offerings.
There are a couple of options available over Dublin Racing Festival weekend, both with fantastic views of the racing and exceptional service to ensure you are provided with the best possible experience.
Molly Malones at the Pavilion
Molly Malones at the Pavilion offers an ideal dining location overlooking the final bend on the track and for those that wish to venture outside, a viewing lawn. Enjoy a delicious 3 course buffet lunch throughout the day with table service drinks.
What's included?
- Admission ticket
- Three course buffet lunch
- Table service drinks
- Racing tipster to take you through the days card
- Racecard
- TV racing coverage
- Tote & Betting service
- Tables of 10 (shared tables for smaller groups)
from £195.00
Exclusive Dublin Racing Festival Preview with Ruby Walsh!
Join us on Friday evening, the night before the start of the Dublin Racing Festival gets under way, for our Ruby Walsh Preview Evening!
RacingBreaks.com ambassador Ruby Walsh will take guests through some of the big races of the weekend and offer his expert insight & tips!
Enjoy a pint of Guinness or two and hear from Ruby and some other special guests, a great way to kick off the weekend!
Complimentary invite with all 3 night experiences!
Racecourse Transfers
Our Dublin Racing Festival experiences include return racecourse transfers on both racedays, allowing you to sit back and relax with a coffee and a racing newspaper and pick out your horses for the day!
Our transfers typically aim to arrive at the racecourse shortly after gates opening giving you time to get settled, grab some food & drink and place those all important bets! We then depart the racecourse approximately 60 mins after the final race.
Some of our experiences include private transfers allowing you to choose what time you depart and return each day.
Extend your Trip / Trip Extras
Why not take the opportunity to extend your stay in Dublin and visit some of the cities most famous attractions?
Add an extra night or two to your itinerary and head out to explore the city, or visit locations such as the Guinness Storehouse or Jameson Distillery! Whatever you're planning our team can help!
About the Dublin Racing Festival
Immerse yourself in the races that have produced icons of jumps racing; Samcro, Supasundae, Edwulf, Arkle, Hurricane Fly Sizing John, Florida Pearl, Brave Inca, Istabraq, Moscow Flyer, Douvan, Sizing Europe and Jodami. Witness new heroes as they emerge and watch the best of talent from Ireland and Britain fight it out for two massive title – the Unibet Irish Gold Cup and the BHP Insurance Irish Champion Hurdle.
The Dublin Racing Festival will combine the best that the city has to offer over one weekend – join the party for the best of Dublin culture, music, fashion, food and jump racing that will simply take your breath away. Dazzle your senses in our jubilant celebration of Dublin with a full entertainment programme that supports culture, comedy, music, culinary delights and fashion. Savour the atmosphere that is unique only to Dublin - full of welcome, easy conversations, wit, warmth and humour.
The Racedays
The Dublin Racing Festival is two days of high quality National Hunt Racing with no less than eight Grade 1 races across the weekend! Saturday features the Irish Gold Cup, whilst Sunday's feature race is the Irish Champion Hurdle.
Our overnight experiences include tickets to both days however tailored trips can created if you wish to just attend one of the racedays.
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