Horse Racing at Powerstown Park
Powerstown Park, Clonmel, is one of the South East's most popular racetracks hosting exciting and atmospheric race meetings on a regular basis. Ideally located a mere 2 mins from Talbot Hotel Clonmel is the ideal day out for racing enthusiasts visiting the region. Similarly Tipperary Racecourse, at Limerick Junction, is a well-known and much loved course amongst the horse racing set. Located a mere 20 mins drive from Clonmel it is the perfect day out with family and friends in the South East. For more information on Horse Racing in Tipperary check out www.horseracingireland.com
Clonmel Race Fixtures 2023
Thursday 11th May (Evening)
Friday 9th June (Evening)
Thursday 7th September (Evening)
Thursday 28th September
Thursday 26th October
Thursday 9th November
Thursday 7th December
Check out website for upcoming events www.clonmelraces.ie
Horse Racing at Tipperary Racecourse
Racing from April to October and offering a mixture of top-class National Hunt (jump) and Flat racing, Tipperary is at its busiest at the height of the summer but hosts its biggest meeting of the year on the first Sunday of October. The "Super Sunday" meeting is the only race meeting to stage Graded National Hunt races and a Group race on the Flat on the same card. It draws the largest crowd of the year to the racecourse which also hosts a number of popular summer evening meetings. Tipperary is situated adjacent to Limerick Junction railway station and is only a matter of kilometres outside Tipperary town, on the main Limerick road.
Tipperary Racecourse Fixtures 2023
Tuesday 18th April
Thursday 20th April
Thursday 4th May
Thursday 18th May
Tuesday 30th May
Tuesday 4th July
Wednesday 5th July
Thursday 6th July
Friday 11th August
Check out website for upcoming events www.tipperaryraces.ie
Greyhound Racing at Clonmel Dog Track
Live Racing every Friday & Sunday Night Check out www.igb.ie for upcoming events
Tipperary Raceway
Those looking for an adrenaline rush should check out Tipperary Raceway, host to the European Championships, this race track is within a 10 minute drive. For more information on upcoming races click here To assist you with your planning the following are some contacts we have put together for you. Should you have any further queries please do not hesitate to contact our team directly.
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Tipperary Raceway is an oval motorsport racing circuit located in Rosegreen.
Event dates:
Oval Motorsport International – 2lt hot rods:
2nd, 22nd, 23rd, 29th April /21st May /
18th June / 30th July / 13th August /
17th September / 14th, 15th, 22nd October
Oval Motorsport International – Junior Rods:
26th March / 2nd, 29th April /
7th, 21st, 28th May / 11th, 18th June /
9th, 30th July / 13th, 22nd August /
3rd, 17th September / 1st, 22nd October
Oval Motorsport International – Lightning Rods:
9th, 22nd, 23rd April / 7th, 21st May /
18th June / 9th July / 27th August /
3rd September / 1st, 14th, 15th, 29th October
Oval Motorsport International – Production Rods:
9th, 22nd, 23rd April / 7th, 28th May /
9th, 30th July / 13th August /
3rd September / 1st, 29th October
Oval Motorsport International – Stock Rods:
9th, 22nd, 23rd April / 7th, 21st May /
11th, 18th June / 9th July
3rd, 17th September / 1st, 14th, 15th October
For more information: www.racingcalender.net
Clonmel Coursing Festival
Clonmel is noted in greyhound circles for being the home of the annual National Hare Coursing Meeting in early February. Included in this event is the prestigious Ladies' International Open Meeting and the coursing derby. At this time each year, Clonmel is swollen by a large influx of sports people from Ireland, the UK, and from as far afield as Australia, New Zealand, the United States and the Middle East.
Places of Interest
Rock of Cashel +353(0)62 61437
South East Tourism +353(0)51 875823
Ormonde Castle +353 51 640787
Cahir Castle +353 52 744 1011
Swiss Cottage + 353 52 74 41144
Activities
Hot Shots Bowling Centre +353(0)52 61 28448 fsleisure@yahoo.com
Golf Courses
Clonmel Golf Club +353(0)52 61 24050
Slievenamon Golf Club +353(0)52 61 32213
Cahir Park Golf Club +353(0)52 61 43220
Carrick-on-Suir Golf Club +353(0)51 640047
Tipperary Golf Club +353(0)62 51119 tipperarygolfclub@eircom.net
Horse Racing
Clonmel Race Course +353(0)52 61 22611
Tipperary Races +353(0)62 51357
Thurles Racecourse +353(0)504 4565
Festivals
Junction Festival +353(0)52 61 29339
Travel & Useful Sites
Clonmel Chamber Commerce +353(0)52 61 26500
