McHale Raceday 2025
McHale Raceday Set to Thrill on May 26th
€100,000 Prize Fund for The Listed McHale Mayo National
McHale Raceday marks one of the racing highlights in Ballinrobe Racecourse’s calendar and takes place this year on Monday 26th May. Ballinrobe-based company McHale are proud sponsor of the 7 race card featuring the Listed McHale Mayo National and the McHale Mayo Hurdle. It is all you could ask for in an evening race meeting, great racing, great atmosphere and great value!
Established over 30 years ago, McHale, a family-run business ,produces a range of specialist farm machinery focusing on balers and bale wrappers and is a major employer in the Ballinrobe area. Manufacturing takes place at a purpose-built factory in Ballinrobe.
In 2024, Duffle Coat won the McHale Mayo National ridden by Sam Ewing and trained by Gordon Elliott. The 14/1 was prominent throughout winning by 8 lengths to claim the feature race on the card.
Baltic Bird claimed the McHale Mayo Hurdle in 2024 for William Durkan and jockey Oakley Brown.