1st Race
2.10pm
Thursday 30th July 2026
At the heart of the day is the renowned Ladies Day competition, offering an incredible €10,000 prize that draws stunning fashion, exceptional talent, and nationwide attention. Music and entertainment run throughout the course, adding to the vibrant, celebratory feel and making the day as enjoyable socially as it is visually spectacular.
On the track, attention turns to the prestigious Guinness Galway Hurdle, Thursday’s feature race and one of the top contests of the entire week. The combination of elite racing, high fashion, and lively entertainment makes Ladies Day a true highlight of the Summer Festival.
1st Race
2.10pm
2nd Race
2.45pm
3rd Race
3.20pm
4th Race
3.55pm
5th Race
4.30pm
6th Race
5.05pm
7th Race
5.40pm
8th Race
6.10pm
Must be aged 18 or over*
Must be aged 18 or over & hold a valid Student I.D.
Must be accompanied by Parent
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*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.
From panoramic views with wonderful dining experiences, to intimate settings with close friends, the Galway Races Summer Festival offers you a variety of packages. We can’t wait to see you!