Sad Passing of Michael Joyce, Director, Ballinrobe Racecourse Today, we received the heartbreaking news of the passing of an icon of our track and one of our esteemed directors, Mike Joyce.Mike’s family home overlooks the racecourse, making it one of the first sights to greet him each morning. From a young age, he worked alongside…
Irish EBF Announce New Smullen Series and Record Sponsorship of €3.1 Million to Irish Prize Money The Irish European Breeders’ Fund, Irish racing’s largest sponsor, who are funded by Irish Stallion Farms, have announced a raft of new initiatives along with another record high sponsorship of €3.1 million for 2025. Supplementary to this significant spend…
VOTE For Your Racecourse of the Year 2024 Vote for your ‘2024 Racecourse of the Year’! We would love for you to have your say. The winner will be announced on Monday 2nd Decemeber at the annual HRI awards night. Place you vote by clicking on the link below.
‘The Spirit of Ballinrobe’ Officially Launched Ballinrobe Tidy Towns Committee officially launched the race horse sculpture, ‘The Spirit of Ballinrobe’ on Friday the 20th of September. The launch marked the culmination of a two-year project to bring this idea to life. The project started in 2022 when Paul Mc Donald (Ballinrobe Tidy Towns) saw a horse…
Ballinrobe Racecourse Announces 2025 Fixtures Ballinrobe Racecourse is thrilled to announce its 2025 fixtures, confirmed by Horse Racing Ireland (HRI). In 2025, Ballinrobe will host 10 race meetings, including the exciting addition of a new Friday flat fixture on 9th May, bringing the total number of Friday meetings to three. The season will begin on…