First Race
3.50pm
September Festival
Monday 7th Of September
Monday 7th September 2026
- First Race
- 3:50PM
Autumn racing returns to Ballybrit, kicking off with a two day meeting in September, Monday 7th and Tuesday 8th.
Monday is an action packed national hunt card with seven races on offer. Free admission for children under 17 years when accompanied by a parent or guardian, plenty of seating throughout the enclosure. Facilities available on the day include the Claddagh Restaurant, and the Wilson Lynch Pavilion for Bar, Tea/Coffee, Tote, Ladbrokes and Music, the Millennium Stand will be open for view however there will be no service in this area.
Racecard
Second Race
4.20pm
The Anglo Printers Handicap Hurdle
Third Race
4.50pm
The Deacy Gilligan Hurdle
Fourth Race
5.22pm
The Galway Handicap Hurdle (DIV I)
Fifth Race
5:52pm
The Galway Handicap Hurdle (DIV II)
Sixth Race
6.22pm
The Watch every Irish race live on Racing TV Beginners Steeplechase
Seventh Race
6.52pm
The Galway Races Handicap Steeplechase
Eighth Race
7.22pm
The Kenny Developments Irish EBF Mares Flat Race
Admission Prices
Buy TicketsAdult*
- On the Day
- €15
- Pay in Advance
- €15
SENIOR CITIZENS
- On the Day
- €10
- Pay in Advance
- €10
STUDENTS**
- On the Day
- €10
- Pay in Advance
- €10
Children 17 yrs & under
must be accompanied by a Parent or Guardian
- On the Day
- Free (Accompanied by an Adult)
*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 race day.
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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!
