Country racing guide

Ireland Horse Racing Calendar & Racecourses

Horse Racing Ireland provides reviewed national fixtures and race schedules for flat and National Hunt racing.

Quick facts

Region
Europe
Local name
Éire / Ireland
Racing types
Thoroughbred flat racing, National Hunt racing
Timezone
Europe/Dublin
Season pattern
See detailed profile
Profile reviewed
2026-06-20

How to use this page

Use this page to understand the country's racing systems, season, surfaces, common meeting days and times, racecourses, and official information sources.

Final meeting dates, post times, and race information should always be confirmed on official or licensed source pages.

Horse racing in Ireland

The reviewed HRI routes support a national calendar and race-label/post-time output capped at A.

What types of horse racing are held here?

Thoroughbred flat racing

Included in the reviewed HRI fixture scope.

National Hunt racing

Included in the reviewed HRI fixture scope.

Meeting patterns

Racing season

Use the current HRI fixture list for the active season.

Typical race days and times

Reviewed meeting routes support race labels and scheduled post times.

Timezone: Europe/Dublin

Surfaces, tracks, and formats

Surface details are not normalized.

Racing systems and authorities

Horse Racing Ireland

Reviewed national flat and National Hunt fixture and meeting system.

How to read the calendar

Calendar structure

Use HRI for the current fixture and open the official source for complete race information.

First-time guide

Public output is limited to race labels and post times and excludes complete racecard content.

Upcoming meetings

This section shows currently available verified meeting records. One row represents one meeting. Open the official sources for the latest complete schedule; racecards, entries, odds, results, and payouts are not reproduced here.

No verified meeting records are currently linked to this country page. This does not mean there is no racing in this country. Use the official source links below for the latest schedule.

Main racecourses

The table links to racecourse profiles currently available in Where Horses Run.

No racecourse profiles are listed yet.

Official sources

Use these official landing pages for final confirmation. Where Horses Run does not replace official calendars or racecards.

Coverage

Information included

  • Country racing overview
  • Racing types
  • Seasonality
  • Typical race days and times
  • Surfaces and course formats
  • Main racecourses
  • Upcoming meetings
  • Official sources

Public output is limited to race labels and post times and excludes complete racecard content.

Information not published here

  • Entries, horses, jockeys, and trainers
  • Draw and weights
  • Odds and popularity
  • Predictions and betting tips
  • Results and payouts
  • Unofficial streams or copied video
Dataset coverage details

Dataset status

Country status: active

Coverage level: 2

Automation level: C

Active 30-day records: 0

Out-of-window records: 0