With seven competitive flat races on the card, racing on Sunday kicks off at 2.15pm with the last race at 5.20pm. The feature race on the day is the fourth race at 3.50pm, The Irish Stallions Farms EBF Ahonoora Handicap run over seven furlongs.

Regarded as Ireland’s largest horse racing festival, tune into all the action on the day with Racing TV and on radio with Galway Bay FM.

This July, stay in touch with all that’s happening at the Galway Races by tuning in daily to their social media channels via Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. The team in Galway have lots of interviews, fun and entertainment planned to keep their fans engaged in the build up to and during the races, including:

• A dedicated What’s App phone line during the festival for fans to send in their text messages and videos of support direct to all taking part in Ballybrit. Applicable race week only, send your messages into (087) 932 8015.
• Daily onsite show ‘The Mane Attraction’ direct from the team at the track, bringing you up close and personal and behind the scenes of Irelands largest horse racing festival.

Follow us for all the latest updates LIVE as they happen on our social media channels using the hashtags #GalwayRaces #GiddyforGalway

Racecard:

• 1st race, 2.15pm: The Kenny Galway Volvo Handicap
• 2nd race, 2.45pm: The Lord Hemphill Memorial Irish EBF Median Auction Maiden
• 3rd race, 3.15pm: The Ardilaun Hotel Handicap
• 4th race, 3.50: The Irish Stallion Farms EBF “Ahonoora” Handicap
• 5th race, 4.20pm: The Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Maiden
• 6th race, 4.50pmpm: The JPK Fencing Systems Race
• 7th race, 5.20pm: The FR. Breen Memorial Handicap

The Mads Hatters Competition kindly sponsored by Ireland West Airport

We are delighted to have the support of Ireland West Airport again for our virtual Mad Hatters Competition this year. As always they gave away a SUPER prize to the winner of this family friendly competition. This years prize is no exception:

PRIZE

• 4 x return flights for 2 adults and 2 children to Majorca with Ryanair – to be used at any stage in 2021/22.
• The prize will also include free parking at the airport for their stay, access to our executive lounge before the flight and €50 retail voucher for spending in our ShopWest departures shop.

TO ENTER

• Take a photo: on Sunday 1st August simply take a fun ‘Mad Hatters’ themed photograph with friends and family, upload it onto social media ensuring to tag us on our Facebook, Instagram and /or Twitter and use the hasttag #MadHatters #GalwayRaces THATS IT!
• Entries open Sunday 1st August at 10am and close at 4pm.
• The winner will be announced by 4.30pm. Best of luck to everyone!!

IRELAND WEST AIRPORT

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