Mad Hatter's Family Fun Day

Sunday 4th August, the final day of the Galway Races Summer Festival 2024.

Join us for our best line-up yet for our young racing fans at our ‘Mad Hatters Day‘ on Sunday 6th August, kindly supported by Ireland West Airport. Family admission ticket now on sale, advance ticket price just €32.50 (€40 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.

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Turnstiles Open

11.30am

First Race

1.50pm

Last Race

5.30pm

Number of races

8

Admission Prices

Adult*

On the Day

€25

Pay in Advance

€20

Senior Citizens

On the Day

€20

Pay in Advance

€15

Students**

On the Day

€20

Pay in Advance

€15

Children 17 & Under (Must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian) ***

On the Day

FREE

Reserved Seat on the Top Floor of Millennium Grandstand:

On the Day

€20

*Must be aged 18 or over.

** Must be aged 18 or over & hold a valid Student I.D.

***Must be accompanied by Parent or Guardian for admission and for the duration of the raceday.

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1st Race

1.50pm

The Adare Manor Opportunity Handicap Hurdle

2nd Race

2.20pm

The Kenny Galway Handicap Hurdle

3rd Race

2.55pm

The Eileen Kelly Memorial 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 Kinlay Hostel Irish EBF Auction Series Maiden

7th Race

5.10pm

The Ireland West Airport Knock 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 2022 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

ENHANCE YOUR EXPERIENCE WITH RESERVED SEATS

Prices start from €20 per seat per day. Pre-booking essential due to high demand.

Reserved Seating with exclusive access to the private Corrib Bar with panoramic views of the finish line…(A ‘Top Tip’ from the staff at Galway Races!).

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