WELCOME TO PUNCHESTOWN
THE HOME OF IRISH NATIONAL HUNT RACING
The Home of Irish National Hunt Racing since 1827 Punchestown Racecourse is set amidst 450 acres of magnificent Irish country side in the heart of Ireland's thoroughbred county. Today the state of the art facilities at Punchestown play host to approximately eighteen race meetings annually as well as shows, concerts and events. The undoubted highlight is the five day Irish National Hunt Festival held at the end of April every year. Come racing to Punchestown and you will experience the palpably vibrant atmosphere that is unique to Punchestown and has captivated generations of Irish and international racegoers.

See the official times for the Irish National Hunt Festival 2009 including opening times and daily race times.

This all inclusive Festival package offers excellent value for groups of 10 or more looking for a great day out with a difference.

Enjoy all that Ireland's largest corporate sporting event has to offer including elegant settings, unique atmosphere, superb food and beverages, live entertainment, extensive shopping village and of course top class racing.

The Newbridge Silverware Four Day "Best Dressed Lady" Competition from Tuesday, April 28th- Friday, 1st May.

A variety of packages on offer for this year’s Five Day Racing Festival.
Click here to buy tickets for the National Hunt Festival


Punchestown Racecourse. Naas, Co.Kildare Tel: (045) 897704 Fax: (045) 897319