Mad Hatter's Family Fun Day
Sunday 3rd August, the final day of the Galway Races Summer Festival 2025.
Join us for our best line-up yet for our young racing fans at our ‘Mad Hatters Day‘ on Sunday 3rd August, kindly supported by Ireland West Airport. Family admission ticket now on sale, advance ticket price just €42.50 (€60 on the day). Hugely popular day with over twenty free activities for children to enjoy including Magic Shows, Inflatable Games, Penalty Shoot-Out, Face Painters, Family Photo Booth, Tea-Cup Rides, Birds of Prey, our Miniature Train, plus lost more.
Turnstiles Open
11.30am
First Race
1.50pm
Last Race
5.30pm
Number of races
8
Admission Prices
Adult – Must be aged 18 or over*
On the Day
€30
Pay in Advance
€25
Senior Citizens
On the Day
€25
Pay in Advance
€20
Students – Must be aged 18 or over & hold a valid Student I.D.
On the Day
€25
Pay in Advance
€20
Children 17 & Under (Must be accompanied by Parent)***
On the Day
FREE
Pay in Advance
–
Reserved Seat on the Top Floor of Millennium Grandstand:
On the Day
€20
Pay in Advance
€20
Parade Ring Lounge
On the Day
N/A
Pay in Advance
N/A
*Adult Tickets – May only be used by persons aged 18 or over, Children 17 & Under will not be admitted on this ticket.
** Student Tickets – May only be used by persons aged 18 or over and hold a valid Student I.D. Children 17 & Under will not be admitted on this ticket.
***Children 17 & Under – Must be accompanied by Parent. Please Note Children 17 & Under will not be admitted with persons over 18 years who are not their Parent.
Racecard
1st Race
1.50pm
The Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle
2nd Race
2.20pm
The Kenny Galway Handicap Hurdle
3rd Race
2.55pm
The Kinlay Hostel Steeplechase
4th Race
3.30pm
The Lord Hemphill Memorial Handicap Steeplechase
5th Race
4.00pm
The Irish Stallion Farms EBF “Ahonoora” Handicap
6th Race
4.30pm
The Irish Stallion Farms EBF Auction Series Maiden
7th Race
5.00pm
The Village Salthill Handicap
8th Race
5.30pm
The FR. Breen Memorial (Pro-am) Flat Race
Our Sponsors
The Mad Hatters Competition kindly sponsored by Ireland West Airport. We are delighted to have the support of Ireland West Airport again for our 2025 Mad Hatters Competition. More information to follow on this competition. Ireland West Airport is spacious, airy and perfectly suited for the future of travel. Fly to 20 international destinations, including new services to Edinburgh, Manchester and Milan with Ryanair, without the stress of big crowds or large distances to cover. Perfect for families, friends and a more relaxed flying experience, ensuring your safety at all times. For more information visit www.irelandwestairport.com/destinations
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