Leopardstown
Leopardstown Racecourse, Foxrock, Dublin 18, Co Dublin, Ireland
Tel: +353 (0)1 289 0500 (Office)
Fax: +353 (0)1 289 2634
Officials:
General Manager:Tom Burke; Tel:+353 (0)1 2890500; Clerk of the Course: Joe Collins
Other Tel/Fax:
Going & Stabling: +353 (0)1 2890500 or +353 (0)87 2347183
Major Races Run:
NH: Hennessy Cognac Gold Cup; BHP Insurances Irish Champion Hurdle; Paddy Power Chase; Lexus Chase; Bord Na Móna Novice Chase; Leopardstown Chase; Flat: Irish Champion Stakes; Coolmore Matron Stakes; Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial; P W McGrath Memorial Ballysax Stables; Killavullan Stakes
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
Effect of Draw:
Low numbers slight advantage over 7f & 1m
Stabling:
140 boxes
Restaurant Reservations:
+353 (0)1 2890 500
Dress Requirements:
Neat
Recommended Hotels:
Bewleys Hotel, Tel: +353 (0)1 2935000; 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
Other Details:
One of Ireland's most modern racecourses, reconstructed 1971, allowing variation on running rail. Course watering system.
Type of Racecourses:
Flat, Jump,