Horse Racing

The Tramore August Racing Festival runs 13–16 August at Waterford & Tramore Racecourse. Course guide, each day's card breakdown and best betting tips at TonyBet Ireland.

One of the biggest racing events on the Irish summer calendar is set for this week, as the Galway Summer Festival runs between Monday and Sunday. There will be a mix of flat and jumps races throughout the week, but the two standout events on the calendar come in the form of the Grade Three Galway Plate and the Grade Three Galway Hurdle.

Three G1 races in three days. Our best bets for Glorious Goodwood 2026 — Goodwood Cup (Tue), Sussex Stakes (Wed) and Nassau Stakes (Thu) previewed with tips and odds.

Britain's joint-richest flat race returns to Ascot. Our preview of the G1 King George 2026 — leading contenders, trainer form, going conditions and best bets.

Galway face Limerick in the All-Ireland Hurling Final at Croke Park on Super Sunday. Our preview — form, key players, Liam MacCarthy Cup history and best betting tips.

The Punchestown Racing Festival 2026 marks the grand finale of the jumps season, running from 28th April to 2nd May. Punchestown provides a stage where top form often holds up, making it a must-watch event for racing fans and punters across Ireland.

The Bet365 Jump Finale at Sandown Park brings the British National Hunt season to a close with a highly competitive card that features top trainers and horses.

The Randox Grand National is the centrepiece of the entire National Hunt calendar. From Thursday 9th April to Saturday 11th April, Aintree will host three days of top-class racing, culminating in the most famous steeplechase in the world.

The 30th Dubai World Cup, set for 28th March 2026 at Meydan Racecourse, will feature a nine-race card worth $30.5m, crowned by the $12m Dubai World Cup.

The countdown to the 2026 Cheltenham Festival has begun. Let’s go through the major races set to take place from 10th to 13th March.

The eyes of the racing world turn to the King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh for the 2026 Saudi Cup, which returns for its seventh edition on 13th-14th February.

The Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown returns at the end of January with two days of elite National Hunt racing.