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Curragh Racecourse
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The Curragh, Co Kildare, Ireland
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Tel: +353 (0)45 441205
Fax: +353 (0)45 441442
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How to get there:
Road: 30 miles south west of Dublin on Dublin/Cork-Limerick Road (N7), Junction 10 M7. Bus: public service from Busaras (Dublin City) on race days. Rail: Trains to Kildare Town- Free Bus Shuttle to Course
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Car & Coach Parks:
Beside racecourse - free
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Aircraft landing facilities:
Helicopter Pad
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Officials:
Manager: Paul Hensey, Tel: +353 (0)45 441205; Clerk of the Course: Joseph Collins, Tel: +353 (0)87 252 0578
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Effect of the draw:
Low numbers on sprints, high numbers on round course
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Stabling:
130 boxes
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Restaurant reservations:
Ring Office No
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Dress requirements:
Smart Casual
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Recommended hotels:
The Kildare Hotel & Country Club, Tel: +353 (0)1 6273333; Hotel Keadeen, Tel: +353 (0)45 431666; The Stand House Hotel, Tel: +353 (0)45 436177, Maudlins House Hotel: +353 (0)45 896999
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Major races run:
Irish Derby; Darley Irish Oaks; Boylesports Irish 2000 Guineas; Boylesports Irish 1000 Guineas; Irish Field St Leger; Moyglare Stud S;Bank of Scotland (Ireland) National Stakes; Tattersalls Gold Cup, Audi Pretty Polly Stakes, Independent Waterford Wedgwood Phoenix Stakes
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Facilities & Badge accommodation for owners:
Owners/Trainers bar located on premier level
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Other details:
Course watering system; covered Totes; hospitality suites; reservable daily seats; reduced group rates; creche & playground for children
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