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Leopardstown
Leopardstown Racecourse, Foxrock, Dublin 18, Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 289 0500 (Office)   Fax: +353 (0)1 289 2634
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Other Tel/Fax no's: Going & Stabling: +353 (0)1 2890500 or +353 (0)87 2347183
How to get there: Road: Via M50, exit at junctions 14 or 15. From Dublin City Centre (5 miles) Via N11. Rail: Luas Light Rail System from St Stephens Green to Sandyford Station.
Car & Coach Parks: Ample free parking
Aircraft landing facilities: Helicopter landing possible with prior agreement of the racecourse & local Garda. Dublin Airport 14 miles
Officials: General Manager:Tom Burke; Tel:+353 (0)1 2890500; Clerk of the Course: Joe Collins
Effect of the draw: Low numbers slight advantage over 7f & 1m
Stabling: 140 boxes
Restaurant reservations: +353 (0)1 456 6046
Dress requirements: Neat
Recommended hotels: Bewleys Hotel, Tel: +353 (0)1 2935000; The Doyle Montrose Hotel, Tel: +353 (0)1 2963311; Stillorgan Park Hotel, Tel: +353 (0)1 2881621; Fitzpatricks Castle Hotel, Tel: +353 (0)1 2840700; O'Callaghan Hotels +353 (0)1 6073900, Radisson SAS. St Helens +353 (0)1 218600
Major races run: NH: Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup; Pierse Hurdle; AIG (Europe) Champion Hurdle; Paddy Power Handicap Chase; Lexus Chase; Durkan New Homes Novice Chase; Pierse Leopardstown Chase; Flat: Tattersalls Champion Stakes; Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial; P W McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stables; Killavullan Stakes; Coolmore Matron Stakes (Flat)
Other details: One of Ireland's most modern racecourses, reconstructed 1971, allowing variation on running rail. Course watering system.