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Cheltenham and Keeneland heroes among Horse of the Year contenders
Mark Costello
The nominations for the 2026 HRI Awards have been revealed
5 November 2026 News
2026 HRI Awards nominees present the best of Irish racing
An outstanding cast of nominees has been revealed for next month’s 2026 HRI Awards
27 October 2026 News
Wexford Monday rescheduled for Wednesday November 4th
Following the cancellation of the Wexford meeting scheduled for Monday October 26th due to waterlogging, the meeting will now take place in November
Storm warning forces Galway to make fixture switch
Galway's Saturday meeting has been moved to Monday. The original Monday card has been put back to Tuesday
22 October 2026 News
HRI launches NH Breeders Recognition Scheme
Horse Racing Ireland today announces an initiative designed to recognise and reward the contribution made by National Hunt breeders to Ireland’s racing industry
16 October 2026 News
HRI launches NH Breeders Recognition Scheme
Horse Racing Ireland today announces an initiative designed to recognise and reward the contribution made by National Hunt breeders to Ireland’s racing industry
14 October 2026 News
Extra €2.3 million for racing in Budget 2027
HRI must comply with Indecon recommendations to secure the extra cash
9 October 2026 News
Extra €2.3 million for Horse Racing Ireland in Budget
Additional funding linked to implementation of animal welfare recommendations
6 October 2026 News
Cork Grand National loses blacktype status
Two Grade 3 hurdle races also downgraded by the National Hunt Pattern Committee
2 October 2026 News
Two races transferred from Cork’s Tuesday meeting
The Irish EBF Fillies Maiden (Smullen Series) moves to Dundalk, while the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Navigation Stakes (Listed) moves to Killarney
30 September 2026 News
NEWS: Ireland's all-weather future becomes clearer in 2027 fixture list
Nearby Tipperary Racecourse, it appears that uncertain times remain at Thurles, with six meetings in 2027 marked as 'to be confirmed'
25 September 2026 News
NEWS: Irish racing fixture list for 2027 published
The redeveloped Tipperary Racecourse is scheduled to resume racing in October, and Dublin Racing Festival has been confirmed for January 30th and 31st
24 September 2026 News