‘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…
Virgin Media Television to air new horse racing series ‘Champions: Full Gallop’ Watch the all-access, behind-the-scenes series on Virgin Media One at 9pm Sunday 15th September and anytime on Virgin Media Play. Virgin Media Television will air a new horse racing docuseries, as the world of jump jockeys will be seen like never before. Starting at…
John Flannelly Honoured with Contribution to the Industry Award at ITBA Western Region Awards On the evening of Wednesday, July 31st, the Irish Thoroughbred Breeders Association (ITBA) hosted its 2024 Western Region Awards, where John Flannelly was presented with the respected ‘Contribution to the Industry’ Award. The ceremony took place at the Galway Races, with…
Ballinrobe Racecourse July Festival: Two Days of Horse Racing and Fantastic Entertainment for Everyone! Ballinrobe Racecourse is excited to announce the July Festival on Monday, 22nd July, and Tuesday, 23rd July. The two-day event features thrilling horse racing and activities for all ages. Monday 22nd is Family Day with the Mike Denver Race Dance taking…