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Ireland's Most Scenic Racecourse. Hosting Racing Festivals in May, July, August and October 🏇

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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
1 year
Ireland's most scenic racecourse in all its glory this evening 😍
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
Killarney Racecourse and surrounding areas looking magical in the snow this morning ❄️🦌 📷 Aidan Hickey @RacingTV @itvracing @CarlowWeather @radiokerry @kerryman_ie @irishexaminer @MetEireann @RacingPost
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@KillarneyRaces
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2 years
Absolutely glorious
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@KillarneyRaces
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2 years
A beautiful day to start our 2022 racing season here in Killarney 🙌😎
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Archie and his fans 😁😁
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
RIP Jack De Bromhead
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Beautiful morning here in Killarney ☀️
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
We are delighted to announce that we will welcome weighroom superstar @FrankieDettori to Killarney on Wed 17th July! 🤩🏇🏆 Don't miss your chance to see a former two-time Epsom Derby winner and superstar of racing in action! Book tickets today at
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@KillarneyRaces
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3 years
Roasting 🔥☀️
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@KillarneyRaces
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2 years
A beautiful morning. First race is at 1:20pm.
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
We are delighted to announce that this year's Ladies Day judges are the ever glamourous Yvonne Connolly and dapper Love Island winner Greg O' Shea! Judging commences at 1.30pm this Saturday August 24th!👗👔🏇🥇
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
What a day 🌞😍
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
4 years
Work has continued at Killarney Racecourse and our hard working teams have been using this time to complete our planned 2020 upgrades Here's a sneak peek at our newly resurfaced parade ring! 👀 Looking forward to making many more memories in this ring! 🏇🏆🥇 #EveryRacingMoment
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
Colin Keane rode a brilliant treble on tonight's card 👏 🥇 5:55 Baby Zeus 🥇 7:30 Viadera 🥇 8:00 Sharp Focus
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Ya gotta love this view from @KillarneyRaces aka the most scenic racecourse in the world 😎 #KillarneyRaces #JulyFestival
@RacingTV
Racing TV
3 years
Not bad, is it? @KillarneyRaces
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Saved the best weather for the last day ☀️☀️
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
Huge congratulations to Oisin Murphy who was crowned British Champion Jockey this past weekend. Oisin is one of only 5 Irish jockeys to be awarded this accolade and follows in the footsteps of fellow Irishmen Pat Eddery, Kieren Fallon, Richard Hughes and Jamie Spencer 🏇🏆🥇
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
A great July Festival, the visit of @FrankieDettori was one of the highlights. @davekeena1 @JohnnyMurtagh
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
The veteran Geological gets another win to his name in the MD O'Shea's Handicap. What a horse.
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
4 years
Finishing touches, last bit of watering and we are ready for our first race meeting of the year tomorrow! #EveryRacingMoment #GoodToBeBack 🏇
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
The 4 rides confirmed for Frankie Dettori tomorrow: 6:30 - Time Tunnel (D K Weld) 7:00 - Mujid (D K Weld) 7:30 - Lady Wannabe ( @fozzystack ) 8:30 - Finding Nero ( @JohnnyMurtagh )
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
Frankie Dettori meeting the great Donie Sheahan. The crowds are already flocking in and it's still an hour until the first race! Everyone wants to meet Frankie.
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Glorious day ☀️
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Hopefully the sun will keep shining over the next few days 🤞🤞 #AugustFestival
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Kew Gardens winning his maiden in August 2017 😍 He won: 🏆 Queen's Vase (Group 2) @Ascot 🏆 Grand Prix de Paris (Group 1) @paris_longchamp 🏆 St Leger @DoncasterRaces (Group 1) 🏆Long Distance Cup (Group 2) @Ascot Kew Gardens is a NH stallion @coolmorestud #ThrowbackThursday
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
A massive thank you to everyone who attended the July Festival and to the trainers, owners, jockeys etc. We'll see you again in August. Slán Abhaile 👍
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
Castlegrace Paddy and Patrick Mullins after winning the Beaufort Golf Club QR Maiden
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
Throwback to last Saturday’s test drive at Killarney Racecourse! The Killarney Races team were delighted to welcome the wonderful Michael Fassbender and the alternative horse power provided by the amazing Rally Of The Lakes team! 🏎🔥🏎 #TBT #LoveKillarney
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@KillarneyRaces
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2 years
Killarney Racecourse this morning 😍
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Ireland's most scenic racecourse 👌☀️
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
6 years
It's National BBQ week so to celebrate we have a competition for you all. Simply like, retweet AND follow our page to win a pair of BBQ tickets for the Tuesday of our July Festival. Winner will be announced on Tuesday 5th of June #GiddyUp #nationalbbqday
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
Huge congratulations to @LegionGAA from all @KillarneyRaces on their fantastic win in the Dr O' Donoghue Cup yesterday! 💚💚💚 Special congrats to our colleague, Kieran Slattery, who took Man of the Match!!! 🥇🏆💪
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
1 year
A well-supported winner and a great finish as Ceanndana gutsily holds on under Keith Donoghue to bag a contest named in honour of Ivo O'Sullivan, a man who was an integral part of this racecourse for 50 years
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
6 years
Our ground staff are making the most of the fine weather here @KillarneyRaces as they begin early preparation for our July Festival (15th-19th). Great job being done on the track today #SummerRacing
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
1 year
What a way to start the 2023 racing season! Great racing, a big crowd, and the sun kept shining ☀️ Thanks to everyone who attended today, it is greatly appreciated 👏🤝
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@KillarneyRaces
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5 years
Exciting day @KillarneyRaces yesterday Michael Fassbender on site testing rally cars ahead of the @CartellCarCheck @RallyoftheLakes !
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
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Congratulations to @NaasRacecourse on winning Racecourse Of The Year at the @HRIRacing Awards tonight. 👌 #HRIAwards 👏🏻🥇👏🏻
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
Malbay Madness returns a well backed winner of the @IrishEBF_ Supporting Irish Champions Weekend Nursery Handicap
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@KillarneyRaces
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2 years
Would love to have you in Killarney. Racing again in July from the 11th-15th.
@racingblogger
Stephen R Power
2 years
I've got to get to @KillarneyRaces soon, it looks absolutely beautiful. What would be the best meeting to visit, it's happening soon? ☘️
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@KillarneyRaces
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Ano Manna loves Killarney and wins for a third time here! A brilliant performance for trainer John Feane with Leigh Roche in the saddle 🏆 @thetotecom @LeighRoche1992
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
The @gavincromwell1 trained Darver Star is a very good winner of the Larkins Pub, Restaurant, B&B And Bakery Handicap Hurdle, coming home victorious under @johnnymoore111 🥇🙌
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
7 years
Hi folks can I ask you to like this page and share with others. We will be giving updates on our upcoming festival. So keep in touch thanks.
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
6 years
👠👔🐎We're back with another competition for you all...We have 2 pairs of tickets for both Friday 24th and Saturday 25th (Ladies Day). To win, all you have to do is LIKE OUR PAGE and SHARE this competition. Winner announced Friday...
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2 years
Unbelievable day here in Killarney 😍
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@KillarneyRaces
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1 year
Day 1 of JulyFest ✅️ A big thank you to the racegoers, sponsors, owners, trainers, and many more who supported us this evening 🤝 Hopefully the weather will improve as the week progresses 🤞
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3 years
A super Tuesday 😍🌞
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@KillarneyRaces
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3 years
Busy start to the week with golfers back, fences being put in place and the Irish Air Corps flying in an out of the track fighting the fire in the national park
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@KillarneyRaces
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Robin De Carlow wins our final race, the @BetVictor Novice Chase for @SupremeHorseRac . A nice performance to round off today's card.
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
Winning connections of Lucky Road. Another one for the in-form @gavincromwell1 .
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@KillarneyRaces
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5 years
Flowering Peach takes the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Fillies Handicap in commanding fashion under @waynemlordan
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
9 years
What a pleasure to have these 2 legends. @KillarneyRaces this evening #champions @GoRacing http://t.co/fKkvY4dGIa
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
4 years
The sun has decided to reappear here in Killarney and we are set for our second race day of the year! First is off at 5.25pm! 🐎 #EveryRacingMoment
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
Only one correct answer...
@HRIRacing
Horse Racing Ireland
2 years
Which is your favourite Irish Racecourse? 📸 #everyracingmoment
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Donie was synonymous with racing but to Killarney Races he was a treasured friend. Successful owner, For William, who came 2nd in 2 Kerry nationals & winner of 8 races, For Bill 2 time graded winner. Dromhale Lady who won the feature chase race in 2003 May. RIP Donie x
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
4 years
It’s all coming together here in Killarney... Track is in amazing condition, watering ongoing and the Going is Good! Can’t wait to be back #EveryRacingMoment
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
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That’s it for another year. Our track man Dan taking down the last of our signs until May 2019. Thanks to all for a great years racing once again #KillarneyRaces #2018 @DanOD14
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Absolutely glorious day ☀️😍 We've made a few enhancements to our parade ring ➡️ new presentation area and replaced the sand ring 👌 Racing 12-16th of July 🏇
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KillarneyRaces
1 year
What a beautiful evening in Killarney ☀️ Thanks to everyone who supported us this evening, it is greatly appreciated by all the team at Killarney Racecourse.
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
Frankie makes his first dash into the parade ring 😂
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@KillarneyRaces
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5 years
This time next week @FrankieDettori will be in Kerry! Excitement is really starting to build. Book tickets online at #races #comeracing
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
It's a double for @rachaelblackmor and @philip_rothwell too. Rachael has some fans! 😂
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
8 years
Win 2 Tickets for #LadiesDay @KillarneyRaces 14/7/16 Simply RT......
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Our condolence to all the family of Andrew McNamara. Andrew sadly passed away yesterday. Receiving his training licence in 1975 went from strength to strength in his career. Andrew McNamara is survived by his wife Kathleen, sons Andrew and Robbie McNamara and daughter Liz.
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
1 year
Day 4 ✅️ A great crowd and brilliant atmosphere this evening. Thanks to everyone who attended. We finish the week in style with the @LeeStrandMilk Best Dressed Fashion Event tomorrow 🙌
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
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Hi can i ask you all to like and share our promotional video. Killarney Racecourse are now promoting it's scenic venue to host all parties and group gatherings. We are giving away 2 admission tickets for Killarney...
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
7 years
Wings of Eagles wins the Derby, he won his maiden here in Killarney Racecourse. Well done to all involved #takeabowson #killarneyraces 🏇👏
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Good Finish! Jesse Evans lands a big prize with victory in the Kelly Farm Modernisation Ltd Handicap Hurdle for @swflanagan7 and @tuvastables 👏
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Samcro takes advantage of a late blunder by Cilaos Emery to land the Grade 3 An Riocht Chase under @jackkennedy15 for Denise Foster
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
6 years
🏁And that’s a wrap...After a great four days of racing here @KillarneyRaces here are our Day 4 and final winners of our 2018 season. Thank you to all our patrons for your continued support and let’s make 2019 even bigger #KillarneyRaces
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@KillarneyRaces
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The well-backed Taipan is in a class of his own in the closing Killarney Outlook Race, romping to victory in the hands of Shane Foley for the @Jessica_Racing team 🏆
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
Best of luck @_Davy_Russel_ on your retirement- Thank you for the memories. 🙌 We hear the cork footballers are on the look out for new talent 🐎🏐😍 Photo credit @patcashhealy #corkgaa #hri #racing
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3 years
🙌☀️🙌
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1 year
It's Day 3 of JulyFest ☀️ We have an eight race card this evening, with the first race off at 4:45 🏇
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
1 year
It's a one-two for Cian Collins as Rachael Blackmore brings Presenting Doyen home to deny stablemate Effernock Fizz - congratulations to connections of both mares
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
The July Festival is on the horizon 🏇
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
7 years
Not a bad day at all at #IrelandsMostScenicRacecourse #KillarneyRaces 😎🌞☀️
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
The August Festival gets underway on Wednesday. We can guarantee lots of fun and excitement. Stay tuned to our social media as we have some very exciting news in store 😊.
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
It's all systems go as we prepare for next week's July Festival 🏇
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
Going update 📣 Following 2ml of rain overnight and selective watering on NH ground this morning. NH Good Flat Good Forecast light showers today to clear later. Rain tonight into tomorrow 4-5ml. First race 5pm, see you then 😉
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
8 years
Competition..To be in with a chance of winning 2 tickets to one of Killarney Races Ladies Days....just retweet
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@KillarneyRaces
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5 years
Air Supremacy returning after winning the Kerry Group Handicap Hurdle. @JosephOBrien2 @bpowell13
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
It's another winner for Adam Caffrey, as Rosie Rock wins the Larkins Francie Sheahans Claiming Race for @adomcguinness1
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
4 years
Our racing in now finished for July - thank you to everyone who made our race days possible, travel safe this evening and we look forward to welcoming you all back again in August! 👏🏇👏 #EveryRacingMoment
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
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Our heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and colleagues of Willie Buckley on his sudden passing. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a h-anam dílis.
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3 years
A day for the factor 50 🥵
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
It's a new week and preparation continues for racing 🏇 Our July Festival runs from the 12th to the 16th 👌 #MondayMotivation
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
1 year
Thank you @USASteeplechase we look forward to welcoming you all in the future. 🐎🐎
@USASteeplechase
Steve Coxon Racing 🏇
1 year
The answer to yesterday's quiz was beautiful, Killarney Racecourse in Killarney, County Kerry, Ireland 🇮🇪 @KillarneyRaces stages both National Hunt and Flat racing. Racing at Killarney has been taking place since 1822. The course is a left-handed oval, one mile and two furlongs
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
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We are so very saddened to hear of the passing of Pat Smullen, truly one of Ireland’s Racing Greats. We were privileged in Killarney to have seen Pat ride with us many times and our thoughts are with his family at this incredibly sad time. Ar dheis Dé go raibh a anam dílis
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KillarneyRaces
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Calagogo brings up his hat-trick of wins by taking the @IrishEBF_ Novice Hurdle. Well to @PioneerRacing_ .
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
3 years
Hopefully your dream can come true @oismurphy 🙏🤞
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
2 years
Papilio gets back to winning ways nicely in the Irish EBF Median Sires Series Race for trainer Fozzy Stack in the hands of Danny Gilligan. 🥇 @fozzystack @DannyGilligan8 @IrishEBF_
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
4 years
Thank you, as always, to the teams who have worked so hard to deliver our race meetings this year - we look forward to welcoming you back in May 2021! 🏇😆🏇
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KillarneyRaces
5 years
A 1-2 for @WillieMullinsNH , but not in the predicted order. Brahma Bull upsets the odds on fav Robin De Carlow.
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KillarneyRaces
5 years
Fantastic night so far at the @HRI_Racing Awards... congrats to Emerging Talent winner Darragh O’ Keefe who rode his first winner @KillarneyRaces in 2018 👏🏻 “I’m very grateful to Enda and JP for giving me the opportunity in Killarney for my first win” 🙌 #HRIAwards 🌟
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3 years
Last night's sunset was spectacular 👌
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
Further congratulations due to Oisín Murphy having won the Group 1 aboard Suave Richard in the Japan Cup 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻 Wishing you continued success from all at Killarney Racecourse
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
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A fantastic evening at Ireland's most scenic racecourse 😍
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
5 years
Happy owners of Master Speaker, trained by @adomcguinness1 .
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@KillarneyRaces
KillarneyRaces
6 years
🌹🌹Following the announcement that the 2018 Rose of Tralee winner will be in attendance on Wednesday 22nd of our August Festival we have 4 pairs of tickets to give away for that day. To win simply follow the page, like and retweet this post🌹🌹 #KillarneyRaces
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