Down Royal To Phase Back Crowds With Summer Festival

Down Royal Racecourse is phasing the introduction of a limited number of spectators to its meetings as Covid-19 regulation begin to relax.

Emma Meehan, Down Royal CEO.

Emma Meehan, Chief Executive of Down Royal Racecourse said: โ€œFollowing relaxation of government guidelines and the subsequent announcement by Horse Racing Ireland, we are delighted that our Summer Festival, set to take place on 18th and 19th June, will see us able to open our gates to a limited number of spectators for the first time in 16 months.

โ€œIt has been an extremely challenging year for our industry, but we have been working hard behind the scenes to continue our racing fixtures behind closed doors. Weโ€™re delighted to be able to welcome back owners, members and racing fans, as part of a phased return of crowds.

โ€œAs always, we are committed to providing the best possible experience for all visitors to Down Royal and can assure those attending both race days that we have worked to develop and implement stringent measures to ensure everyoneโ€™s health and safety.โ€

Tickets must be purchased online in advance, details of when these will go on sale will be announced via Down Royalโ€™s social channels:

Facebook: @downroyalracing and Twitter: @Downroyal.

Tickets can be purchased at: www.downroyal.com/tickets

Action at Down Royal racecourse. (Photo by Press Eye.)

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